New Yorkers flock to city pools to beat the heat
The city is keeping its pools open until 8 p.m. to help people cope with the dangerous temperatures. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports from Astoria.
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The city is keeping its pools open until 8 p.m. to help people cope with the dangerous temperatures. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports from Astoria.
Gov. Kathy Hochul gives COVID briefing as statewide positivity rate hits 15%.
Police say the gunman opened fire, hitting four people, before running away. It happened on July 17 at 8:11 p.m. on the corner of Livonia and Rockaway Avenues.
The governor is expected to speak this morning in New York City.
The former president's first wife is set to be laid to rest on the Upper East Side.
Mayor Eric Adams will be meeting with other leaders to discuss ways to combat the issue. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
Police say the man is now wanted for a third attack in Manhattan.
From public pools to cooling centers, we have some tips for keeping you and your pets safe amid this projected heat wave. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook explains.
CBS2's Hannah Kliger reports on how the iconic landscapes of the people's playground can be seen in an entirely new way.
Numbers from the Centers for Disease Control show Black women are more likely to die from giving childbirth. The outlook is even more grim in New York City, but as CBS2's Lisa Rozner reported, an announcement made in Brooklyn on Tuesday could change that.
While CBS2's First Alert Weather Team are not forecasting all time record heat like Europe is experiencing right now, it's still important to take the extended heat wave seriously. CBS2's Vanessa Murdock reports.
The family of anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez is calling for a retrial for the woman who fatally ran her over with an SUV. The conviction was overturned last week. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Two hundred area households will be getting a monthly boost to help make ends meet: $500 a month for a year. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
This comes amid concerns the Supreme Court could revisit other landmark decisions after overturning Roe v. Wade. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
A film set for a popular TV crime show became an actual crime scene early Tuesday. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
The altercation and the death inside this bodega made headlines far and wide. The clerk stabbed patron to death and was jailed at Rikers Island, then set free. Now the charges are dropped. CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
Among the changes that take effect, drop-in centers are required to take as many clients as possible, and anyone in need of a place to go can walk in to shelters without undergoing typical intake procedures for the night in question.
Parts of Rockaway Beach were closed, and there were also sightings Tuesday afternoon at Atlantic Beach, prompting closures. The same was true at Jones Beach. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Police say the driver of the motorcycle tried to squeeze between two SUVs when things went horribly wrong. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Researchers with Rutgers University say humpback whales spotted in our area often stay for an extended period of time.
The mayor says New York City is seeing a sharp increase in the number of asylum seekers from Latin America.
An investigation and cleanup effort is underway in the Bronx after a massive sinkhole swallowed a van during Monday's storm. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
City and state leaders are urging New Yorkers to prepare for extreme heat and potentially dangerous conditions this week. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
A "Law & Order" set became a real-life crime scene Tuesday in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. As CBS2's Nick Caloway reports, a 31-year-old crew member was shot and killed while sitting inside his car
The Manhattan district attorney's office says there is not sufficient evidence to prove the incident was a homicide. The worker maintains he acted in self defense. CBS2's Jessica Moore has the story.
