911 caller reports weapon on Spirit flight departing Newark Airport
TSA said it rescreened all passengers, but no weapons were found.
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TSA said it rescreened all passengers, but no weapons were found.
TSA says an officer spotted the sword at a security checkpoint.
United says only 2% of customers will be impacted.
The FAA says a key air traffic control facility in New York is only about half staffed.
Newark Liberty's Terminal A was named third best, according to survey conducted by Sky Trax.
The honor was based on a global passenger survey conducted by airport rating firm Sky Trax. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
It was being pushed back from the gate when it made contact with the other aircraft waiting to depart for Denver.
Officials said the United plane was set to take off when it made contact with another aircraft as it was being pushed back from the gate.
The man is accused of carrying firearms, ammunition, a bulletproof vest, fake law enforcement credentials and more.
A New Jersey man is facing several federal charges after prosecutors say he tried to board a plane at Newark Airport with a cache of weapons.
The New Jersey-bound flight had to return to San Diego International Airport after the fire broke out.
One of the planes was full of passengers during the collision, officials said.
Officials said a power outage knocked out half of the security checkpoints during the morning rush.
Newark Liberty International Airport welcomed a new terminal on Thursday, but it didn't take off as smoothly as travelers would hope. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
The FAA has lifted its ground stop but travelers are facing delays around the country and here in Newark. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Travelers were left stranded at Newark Liberty Airport after flights were delayed or canceled on December 26, 2002 due to adverse weather conditions. This footage, filmed by Avery Carmichael, shows crowds of people crowded around baggage claim at Newark Airport in New Jersey.
There were some taking off at LaGuardia, but many people were forced to turn around and go home.
Airlines are preparing for widespread cancellations and delays.
The roads weren't much better. Travelers told CBS2 about their experiences with heavy congestion all over.
Drivers dealt with traffic all day on Sunday, and airports had their fair share of delays. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
CBS2's Ali Bauman has the latest on what's happening at the three major NYC-area airports as travelers look to get home at the end of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Those who decided to cut their trips a little short also got the benefit of spending less.
If you're flying for the holidays from our area's major airports, you may notice a bit more construction.
If you're flying for the holidays from our area's major airports, you may notice a bit more construction at the terminal. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has a closer look.
TSA said the busiest days around Thanksgiving are the Tuesday and Wednesday before the holiday and the following Sunday.
New York City's highly anticipated "Rental Ripoff" hearings kicked off Thursday in Brooklyn.
A state watchdog found a number of issues when it investigated three massive affordable housing complexes overseen by New York City's HPD.
Connor Clifton and Egor Chinakhov scored 50 seconds apart in the third period and the Pittsburgh Penguins surged past Jack Hughes and the reeling New Jersey Devils 4-1.
The Philadelphia Flyers rallied to beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Thursday night.
The New York Islanders rallied to beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Thursday night.
New York City's highly anticipated "Rental Ripoff" hearings kicked off Thursday in Brooklyn.
A state watchdog found a number of issues when it investigated three massive affordable housing complexes overseen by New York City's HPD.
A woman convicted of stowing away on a flight out of JFK Airport in 2024 has allegedly done it again, this time at Newark Airport, sources say.
Could New York City's harsh winter weather end up curbing the number of rats? Here's why experts are saying don't count on it.
Nassau County DA Anne Donnelly said Wen-Lone Chou stockpiled parts and tested the guns he built in a makeshift shooting range in his Mineola basement.
Another round of snow is impacting the Tri-State Area Wednesday, just after a major blizzard dumped more than 2 feet of snow in some parts of New York and New Jersey.
Pet owners should be extra cautious with their pets during and after the major winter snowstorm impacting the New York and New Jersey area.
Double-digit snow totals have been reported across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut as a major blizzard begins to wind down.
The storm has started to wrap up in New York City, New Jersey and beyond, with impressive snow totals left in its wake.
A blizzard warning has been issued for New York City and the surrounding area as a major snowstorm develops along the coast.
A woman convicted of stowing away on a flight out of JFK Airport in 2024 has allegedly done it again, this time at Newark Airport, sources say.
A federal immigration investigation on Wednesday ended with a chaotic crash in Newark, New Jersey, officials say.
Staff at Adventure Aquarium in New Jersey are welcoming three little blue penguin chicks who were born during the first week of February.
Gov. Mikie Sherrill nominated Jeanne Hengemuhle to serve as acting superintendent of New Jersey's 3,000-member state police force.
New Jersey is facing a lawsuit over a recent directive limiting immigration operations in state-controlled buildings.
Nassau County DA Anne Donnelly said Wen-Lone Chou stockpiled parts and tested the guns he built in a makeshift shooting range in his Mineola basement.
A Long Island crossing guard is in critical condition after being hit while shoveling snow in Merrick, sources said.
Dozens of people were displaced and three suffered minor injuries after a fire at a West Babylon, Long Island apartment complex.
Long Island grandfather's Seth Bykofsky's #1 fight since January has been to keep his custom license plate, which reads "PB4WEGO."
Another round of snow is impacting the Tri-State Area Wednesday, just after a major blizzard dumped more than 2 feet of snow in some parts of New York and New Jersey.
Julie Menin is settling into her role as the seventh elected speaker of the New York City Council.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani traveled to Washington, D.C., Thursday to meet with President Trump.
Gov. Mikie Sherrill nominated Jeanne Hengemuhle to serve as acting superintendent of New Jersey's 3,000-member state police force.
The Department of Homeland Security said ICE agents detained Elmina "Ellie" Aghayeva at Columbia University Thursday, saying her student visa was revoked in 2016. She was later released.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said in her opening statement before the House Oversight Committee that she had no knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes.
For the first time in 30 years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for an inoperable type of pancreatic cancer.
NYSNA has reached a tentative contract agreement with NewYork-Presbyterian, signaling a potential end to the longest nurses strike in New York City history.
NYSNA ratified contracts with Montefiore and Mount Sinai, clearing the way for nurses to return to work Saturday after walking off one month ago.
The longest and largest nurses strike in New York City history is set to end after over three weeks as NYSNA says it has a tentative agreement.
Mount Sinai Health System and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield failed to reach a contract agreement by Dec. 31, which means about 9,000 physicians are no longer considered in-network.
Streaming giant Netflix declines to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Harvey Weinstein has hired Luigi Mangione's and Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers to represent him at his third New York rape trial.
Harlem's Lafayette Theatre is believed to be the first major New York City theater to desegregate, just a year after its opening.
Nick Reiner, 32, was charged with two counts of murder in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said in a TikTok video that her results at a post-op appointment for a cone biopsy showed stage 1 cervical cancer.
Connor Clifton and Egor Chinakhov scored 50 seconds apart in the third period and the Pittsburgh Penguins surged past Jack Hughes and the reeling New Jersey Devils 4-1.
The Philadelphia Flyers rallied to beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Thursday night.
The New York Islanders rallied to beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Thursday night.
Julian Champagnie scored 26 points to lead the Spurs to their 11th straight victory, 126-110 over the Nets on Thursday night.
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Wednesday night in the NHL's return to action.
Could New York City's harsh winter weather end up curbing the number of rats? Here's why experts are saying don't count on it.
A Jewish congregation in Brooklyn is fighting to save their historic house of worship.
Harlem's Lafayette Theatre is believed to be the first major New York City theater to desegregate, just a year after its opening.
Multiple rezonings in Queens are paving the way for tens of thousands of new units, but some residents worry about how it could affect their communities.
Residents and skate advocates clash over a proposed Mount Prospect Park skate facility, as city officials promise an updated design this spring.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
CBS News New York's Scott Padgett has your First Alert Forecast for February 26 at 11 p.m.
New York City's highly anticipated "Rental Ripoff" hearings kicked off Thursday night. The meetings are designed to give renters a chance to voice their concerns, from unexpected fees to unsafe living conditions. CBS News New York's Naomi Ruchim reports.
From moldy apartments to financial mismanagement to construction that lasts years — a state watchdog found all of that and more when it investigated three massive affordable housing complexes overseen by the City of New York. CBS News New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas found tenants desperate for a fix, and the Mamdani administration hopes to deliver one.
A Columbia student detained by ICE walked out of custody and back into her home Thursday. It happened after Mayor Zohran Mamdani spoke with President Trump. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Prosecutors declined to bring a felony assault charge against the Bronx man arrested for throwing snowballs at police, and he's now out on supervised release. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
