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According to police, the man attacked a 55-year-old woman who was walking in Central Park early in the morning.
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According to police, the man attacked a 55-year-old woman who was walking in Central Park early in the morning.
The family of Raul de la Cruz say he's mentally ill, and his father called 311 for help after he had an outburst.
Officer Brett Boller is expected to make a full recovery after being shot in the hip while responding to a call.
Community members and the family of a mentally ill man shot by police rallied for justice in the Bronx on Friday, demanding accountability from the NYPD. CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reports.
The suspect accused of shooting an NYPD officer in Queens is being held without bail after his arraignment Friday. CBS2's Ali Bauman explains how investigators were able to find him.
There are new details about the man accused of shooting a rookie NYPD officer. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian was in court Friday, where a judge said the suspect is wanted for another violent crime.
The man accused of shooting an NYPD officer appeared in a Queens courtroom Friday afternoon. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Police say they caught up to a 22-year-old man in the Bronx less than 30 hours after the shooting. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian has the latest on the investigation.
Police say a 22-year-old man was arrested overnight in the shooting of a rookie NYPD officer earlier this week in Jamaica, Queens.
There is a $20,000 reward for information leading to the gunman's arrest.
Officer Brett Boller is expected to make a full recovery after being shot in the hip while responding to a call Wednesday in Jamaica. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
The NYPD is out with new crime stats, and they say assaults on officers are on the rise. It comes as police continue to search for the man who shot an officer in Queens on Wednesday. CBS2's Tim McNicholas reports.
Shooting incidents dropped by 23% in the first quarter compared to the same period last year.
The NYPD says the city saw a reduction of violent crime during the first three months of 2023.
The search for a gunman continued Thursday, just over 24 hours after an NYPD officer was shot in Queens. CBS2's Jennifer Bisram has more on the officer's condition.
The manhunt continues more than 24 hours after an NYPD officer was shot in the line of duty Wednesday. That officer remains at Jamaica Hospital, where he just underwent surgery. CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell and NYPD officials gave their monthly update to discuss the March, 2023 crime statistics.
An intense manhunt is underway for the gunman who shot and injured a New York City police officer. As CBS2's John Dias reports, he was shot in the hip and had to undergo surgery but is expected to be OK.
Devin Spraggins, 22, was taken into custody Friday.
Police say the suspect was causing a disturbance on an MTA bus before opening fire on officers. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
To make sure those observing Passover are safe, the NYPD is increasing its presence.
The mayor says the deal will provide more flexible schedules while building morale and keeping the city safe.
An NYPD officer is recovering in Jamaica Hospital after getting shot in Queens on Wednesday. Police are searching for the shooter, but they say they know who they're looking for. CBS2's Tim McNicholas reports.
Officials provided an update Wednesday afternoon after an NYPD officer was shot in Queens.
A pay increase for thousands of NYPD officers is in the works. This comes as the city is slashing budgets in other places. CBS2's Doug Williams has more on the mayor's announcement.
The snow may be over, but it's not expected to melt any time soon. A cold pattern will stick around for storm cleanup, leaving roads and sidewalks slushy and messy.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul isn't mincing words when it comes to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's actions in Minneapolis.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani may have had a busy day managing the city's storm response, but he wasn't too busy to stop and help shovel a car that was stuck in the snow in Brooklyn.
Matty Beniers and Berkly Catton scored 18 seconds apart in the third period, Joey Daccord made 27 saves and the Kraken beat the Devils 4-2 on Sunday.
The New York City nurses strike is not over, but an agreement has been reached with the hospitals to maintain health care benefits.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul isn't mincing words when it comes to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's actions in Minneapolis.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani may have had a busy day managing the city's storm response, but he wasn't too busy to stop and help shovel a car that was stuck in the snow in Brooklyn.
The New York City nurses strike is not over, but an agreement has been reached with the hospitals to maintain health care benefits.
The largest storm in years has delivered some serious snow totals in New York City and across the Tri-State Area.
If you're looking to get out of New York City via LaGuardia Airport, you're going to have to wait a while.
The largest storm in years has delivered some serious snow totals in New York City and across the Tri-State Area.
The monster winter storm that New York City and the Tri-State Area have been bracing for arrived Sunday, bringing heavy snow, sleet and frigid temperatures.
The NYC area is bracing for a major winter storm that's set to hit the region with heavy snow on top of dangerous, subfreezing weather.
New Yorkers could see 6-12 inches of snow from Sunday to Monday as feels-like temperatures drop below 0. A winter storm watch has been issued.
A winter storm is headed to the Tri-State Area with heavy snow expected. New Yorkers could see 6-12 inches Saturday night into Monday.
The largest storm in years has delivered some serious snow totals in New York City and across the Tri-State Area.
The monster winter storm that New York City and the Tri-State Area have been bracing for arrived Sunday, bringing heavy snow, sleet and frigid temperatures.
Sherrill said NJ Transit service will stop running during the winter storm on Sunday, when heavy snow is forecast to bury the Tri-State Area.
The NYC area is bracing for a major winter storm that's set to hit the region with heavy snow on top of dangerous, subfreezing weather.
New Jersey auto body shops may be expecting to see more business after this weekend's winter storm.
The largest storm in years has delivered some serious snow totals in New York City and across the Tri-State Area.
If you're looking to get out of New York City via LaGuardia Airport, you're going to have to wait a while.
The monster winter storm that New York City and the Tri-State Area have been bracing for arrived Sunday, bringing heavy snow, sleet and frigid temperatures.
The NYC area is bracing for a major winter storm that's set to hit the region with heavy snow on top of dangerous, subfreezing weather.
The Connetquot Central School District has been threatened with funding cuts unless it reinstates its old mascot name.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul isn't mincing words when it comes to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's actions in Minneapolis.
The New York City nurses strike is not over, but an agreement has been reached with the hospitals to maintain health care benefits.
Mamdani said five New Yorkers died Saturday and were found outside.
The police chief said federal immigration enforcement "tactics are very obviously not safe, and it is generating a lot of outrage and fear in the community."
Instead of a snow day, New York City public school students will pivot to remote learning on Monday, the city announced.
Starting July 1, as many as 450,000 New Yorkers will lose EP coverage and be forced into marketplace health care plans.
Striking New York City nurses returned to the bargaining table Thursday, the New York State Nurses Association said.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders joined striking New York City nurses on the picket line Tuesday.
New York City's largest nurses strike is now in Week 2 and it appears negotiations toward a deal remain at a standstill.
Negotiators for major New York City hospitals and the state nurses union returned to the bargaining table as the city's largest nurses strike enters a fifth day.
Pop superstar Harry Styles will open an unprecedented 30-show residency at Madison Square Garden, starting on Aug. 26 and ending on Oct. 31.
The nominees for the 98th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, and though "One Battle After Another," "Marty Supreme," "Frankenstein" and "Hamnet" were all nominated for plenty, it was "Sinners" that broke through with a record-smashing 16 nominations.
The FCC is warning that daytime talk shows and late-night programs must give equal time to opposing political candidates, taking aim at a genre of TV that has long drawn President Trump's ire.
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday. See the full list.
Channing Tatum is bringing "Magic Mike Live" to New York City, promising to "turn up the gas" on the popular show.
Matty Beniers and Berkly Catton scored 18 seconds apart in the third period, Joey Daccord made 27 saves and the Kraken beat the Devils 4-2 on Sunday.
Jalen Brunson scored 31 points, as the New York Knicks defeated the 76ers, 112-109.
Jason Tucker scored twice and Alex Lyon stopped 26 shots and tied a Buffalo record with his ninth straight victory as the Sabres beat the Islanders 5-0 Saturday.
St. John's rallied from a 16-point deficit in the second half to defeat Xavier 88-83, giving Rick Pitino his 900th victory.
The Boston Celtics outlasted the lottery-bound Brooklyn Nets 130-126 in double overtime on Friday night.
A critical seasonal blood shortage is prompting renewed calls for New Yorkers to donate.
Puppet shows, peaceful protests and acts of service helped families reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy through a child's perspective.
Nearly 100 tenants from three different buildings managed by A&E Real Estate on the Upper West Side rallied on Monday.
A group in Queens has banded together to revive landlines and give their children a simpler way to socialize.
A city-approved plan to rezone a stretch of Atlantic Avenue is expected to bring thousands of new apartments to Brooklyn, but tenant advocates say the deal falls short for lower-income residents and could accelerate displacement.
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 Lonnie Quinn and Vanessa Murdock have your First Alert Forecast for January 25 at 11 p.m.
The snowstorm slowed plenty of things down Sunday, but not at Central Park, where people were speeding downhill. CBS News New York's Steve Overmyer shares how New Yorkers took advantage of the day.
Parts of Long Island received about 1 foot of snow Sunday as a winter storm slammed the Tri-State Area. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
In a statement, the New York State Nurses Association said Mount Sinai and NewYork-Presbyterian agreed not to cut any benefits for frontline nurses. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
A building in Newark went up in flames Sunday, causing the roof to collapse.