Health experts: Obese children should receive at least 26 hours of intensive counseling every year
Nearly 1 in 5 kids has been diagnosed with childhood obesity. Low-income communities are hit even harder. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
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Nearly 1 in 5 kids has been diagnosed with childhood obesity. Low-income communities are hit even harder. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
The usually-bustling stretch of Palestine Way was eerily quiet on Monday. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
The woman was visiting a patient in the pediatric ICU and attacked three hospital workers during an altercation, police said. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Police said a woman visiting a pediatric ICU patient at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center slashed two nurses and a medical resident on Friday. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Cardinal Hayes is the first New York City school to win the Catholic League's prestigious AAA title. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Santa traded his sleigh for a classic train to deliver presents to hundreds of kids from New Jersey. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Saint Nick traded in his sleigh for a classic train engine, carrying hundreds of less fortunate kids and those with special needs. CBS New York's Nick Caloway has the story.
A driver suddenly sped off and struck Quintas Chen when he and his father were crossing College Point Boulevard in Flushing, according to police. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
The city started restaurant week last year to help establishments recover from the pandemic, and there's something for everyone. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Pet owners beware: An unusual respiratory illness in dogs that does not respond to antibiotics is being investigated in several states across the U.S. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Allerton residents woke up to mayhem as flames and thick smoke shot out of the top floor, CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
As CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports, a quick response from the FDNY prevented things from being much worse.
This is the last week on the job for about 100 people at a New Jersey coffee plant. The 75-year-old Nestlé plant in Freehold is preparing to close and move operations overseas. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
In New Jersey, about 8% of people are food insecure, but on college campuses that number is closer to 30%. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
The community in Monmouth County is heartbroken. The Church of Brielle, Ludwig's place of worship, held a vigil after she was hit by a stray bullet and died. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Voters that spoke to CBS New York's Nick Caloway agree that kitchen table issues like property taxes hit closer to home.
Hundreds of first responders gathered to pay their respects to fellow officers and firefighters who died in the line of duty at the annual Blue Mass. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
24-year-old Kyle Hewlett has a lot to be thankful for after the critical care team at Holy Name Medical Center did CPR on him for over an hour. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Bragging rights and a whole lot more will be on the line when the New York Jets and New York Giants face off at MetLife Stadium. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
The Turnpike Authority, which operates the Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway, decided this week on a 3% increase. CBS New York's Nick Caloway has the story.
A report from the American Academy of Pediatrics shows that many kids are exposed from infancy. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Robert Williams entered court handcuffed and shackled. He showed no remorse and attempted to justify his actions, CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
The Bergen County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center is almost completely full, and more cats and dogs are coming in every day. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
One recent study showed an 8% increase in breast cancer rates for women under 50. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Safety advocates said more can be done to prevent future crashes. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Two adults and a child were killed in a fast-moving fire in Flushing, Queens Monday, the FDNY said.
The Jets will receive a 2027 sixth-round draft pick from the Chiefs and pick up $7 million of Fields' guaranteed $10 million salary.
The top 16 seeds in the 68-team women's NCAA field will host first- and second-round games, with the regional rounds being played at two neutral sites for the fourth straight year.
New Jersey's new Portal North Bridge opened for NJ Transit on Monday, marking a milestone for commuters after weeks of disruptions.
The Iran war could escalate further as President Trump threatens to hit key oil infrastructure if Tehran doesn't drop its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz.
Two adults and a child were killed in a fast-moving fire in Flushing, Queens Monday, the FDNY said.
Ten people and six vehicles were involved in the fatal accident on Long Island, according to New York State Police. Two people in their 80s were killed.
A Harlem school is teaching students how to love, honor and care for their natural hair.
Families were forced to jump from windows Sunday as flames burned through a three-story home in Canarsie, Brooklyn.
A tornado watch has been issued for several New Jersey counties and a wind advisory along with periods of heavy rain and severe thunderstorms are in store.
A tornado watch has been issued for several New Jersey counties and a wind advisory along with periods of heavy rain and severe thunderstorms are in store.
The New York area is in for a mild weekend before the weather takes a turn to start the work week.
It will be rainy on Thursday morning, and the weather will change to snow as temperatures drop across the Tri-State Area.
Thunderstorms are expected in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut this weekend after severe weather hit the Midwest.
Periods of rain will move through the New York area Thursday, but spring temperatures are on the way for the weekend.
New Jersey's new Portal North Bridge opened for NJ Transit on Monday, marking a milestone for commuters after weeks of disruptions.
A tornado watch has been issued for several New Jersey counties and a wind advisory along with periods of heavy rain and severe thunderstorms are in store.
Four people, including two teens and two construction workers, were hurt in a house explosion in Newark, New Jersey, on Saturday.
Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
The New York area is in for a mild weekend before the weather takes a turn to start the work week.
Ten people and six vehicles were involved in the fatal accident on Long Island, according to New York State Police. Two people in their 80s were killed.
St. John's, Hofstra and LIU are playing in the 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament as March Madness gets in full swing.
Prosecutors said Matthew Smith fended off efforts to hand over his car keys before the crash that killed Nassau County police officer Patricia Espinosa.
A Manorville breeder was charged with animal neglect after dogs and puppies were allegedly left alone in poor conditions as a blizzard struck New York.
A father and son died in an overnight fire on Long Island. Kenneth Roberts, 42, and his son Mekhi, 12, were trapped in intense smoke inside a basement apartment.
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order Friday establishing the first-ever Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani denounced Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's anti-Muslim social media post during a Ramadan event.
The war, which shows no signs of ending soon, has disrupted oil exports from the region, driven fuel prices far higher worldwide and upended global air travel.
A New Jersey toddler's death after falling more than 20 stories has prompted new legislation designed to ensure windows are properly guarded in apartment buildings across the state.
The first case of mpox clade I has been detected in New York City, health officials said Friday. Of the two types of mpox, clade I is known to cause more severe disease and death.
Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim is opening up about his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis in hopes of helping others struggling like him to care for their loved ones.
A new study shows toxic forever chemicals known as PFAS may be entering the food chain on Long Island through contaminated soil, water and air.
Erik Lochtefeld is back to acting and marathon training after a glioblastoma diagnosis and complex surgery at NYU Langone.
"One Battle After Another" took home several big awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and the newly created Best Casting.
Hollywood's biggest stars were honored at the 98th annual Academy Awards on Sunday. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2026 Oscars.
Legendary New York City television news anchor Ernie Anastos has died. His wife says he died early Thursday morning of pneumonia.
Ballerina Misty Copeland responded to controversial comments made by actor Timothée Chalamet when he appeared to dismiss the significance of ballet and opera, saying, "No one cares."
A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say.
The Jets will receive a 2027 sixth-round draft pick from the Chiefs and pick up $7 million of Fields' guaranteed $10 million salary.
The top 16 seeds in the 68-team women's NCAA field will host first- and second-round games, with the regional rounds being played at two neutral sites for the fourth straight year.
The Knicks rallied from a 21-point deficit against a patchwork Golden State lineup to beat the Warriors 110-107 on Sunday night.
St. John's, Hofstra and LIU are playing in the 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament as March Madness gets in full swing.
Nicolas Fernández scored twice in the first half and Talles Magno scored late in the second to propel New York City FC to a 3-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids at Yankee Stadium on Saturday night.
A Harlem school is teaching students how to love, honor and care for their natural hair.
The NYC DEP has announced plans to clean Flushing Creek with chlorine, sparking outrage among some environmentalists.
Neighbors and local businesses in Long Island City, Queens, say rental trucks parked on streets are impacting daily operations.
Erik Lochtefeld is back to acting and marathon training after a glioblastoma diagnosis and complex surgery at NYU Langone.
Manhattan historians recently discovered a link to the Underground Railroad at the Merchant's House Museum.
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.
Three people were killed in a fast-moving fire that led to a collapse in Flushing, Queens Monday, the FDNY said. Watch the full news conference.
Two firefighters suffered minor injuries. Five civilians were being evaluated.
Newark-native Michael B. Jordon ran over to Nischelle Turner and Kevin Frazier right before the show, before taking home the Academy Award for Best Actor.
Tony Sadiku has the Tri-State Area's updated Monday afternoon First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
New Jersey's new Portal North Bridge officially opened Monday, marking a major milestone for commuters restoring normal NJ Transit routes after commuters dealt with disruptions for weeks.
