Sacred statue of Our Lady of Fatima arrives in New Jersey
Clergy members from St. Pius X in Old Tappan organized the statue's arrival from Portugal.
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Sacred statue of Our Lady of Fatima arrives in Old Tappan
A sacred statue within the Catholic Church is on a worldwide pilgrimage and has just arrived in New Jersey. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian explains the significance of Our Lady of Fatima's arrival.
Tractor trailer takes down wires in Old Tappan
More than 400 customers were without power for a few hours as a result.
NJ State Police Seek Man Who Allegedly Tried To Lure Teen Into Vehicle
The alleged incident happened Tuesday as a 13-year-old boy was walking home from school.
Required Drug Test Policy Causes Uproar At New Jersey High School
Parents and students at a New Jersey high school are upset over a new plan to conduct random drug tests.
6 Children, 1 Adult Hurt In School Bus Accident In Old Tappan, N.J.
A total of seven people were injured Monday afternoon when a school bus collided with a pickup truck in Old Tappan, N.J.
Old Tappan, NJ Residents Step Up Security In Light Of Recent Burglaries
Residents of an upscale Bergen County community are locking their doors and living in fear tonight as burglaries are on the rise in Old Tappan.
Police: Suspect Wanted For Trying To Lure Young Girls In Old Tappan
Two 8-year-old girls told Old Tappan police that the man approached them outside the T. Baldwin Demarest School just before 4 p.m. on Friday, officials said.
Bergen County Residents Concerned Over Natural Gas Pipeline
The Williams Co. reportedly wants to increase the pressure of its natural gas pipeline -- which runs through six towns -- by 27 percent.
New Jersey Residents Begin Roof Repairs After Harsh Winter
The harsh winter's effects on homes and lawns has given way to a busy spring for contractors.
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Gov. Ned Lamont touts New Connecticut gun laws that take effect Sunday
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Gas prices in New Jersey set to rise about 2% starting Sunday
Officials said the increase is needed because gas consumption fell below state projections.
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Bronxville residents, business owners not deterred by Friday's storm damage
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Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn evacuated due to damage from Friday's storm
Con Edison needs to make necessary repairs, which could mean the facility may not reopen for several days.
3 hurt in Sullivan County house explosion, New York State Police say
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First Alert Forecast: Lingering showers, but no flooding expected
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
Hochul, MTA address response to flooding that upended rail service
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Gov. Ned Lamont touts New Connecticut gun laws that take effect Sunday
It includes a ban on openly carrying firearms in public, which Lamont said will make a difference in public safety.
First Alert Forecast: Lingering showers, but no flooding expected
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
First Alert Weather: Red Alert for heavy rain, flood risks
We're on Red Alert today for rain, which could be heavy at times, and the likelihood of scattered flooding/flash flooding.
Red Alert: Storm threatens flood watch across entire Tri-State Area
We're tracking heavy rain Friday due to the remnants of Ophelia.
Government shutdown would have "devastating" effect in Tri-State Area
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Gas prices in New Jersey set to rise about 2% starting Sunday
Officials said the increase is needed because gas consumption fell below state projections.
First Alert Forecast: Lingering showers, but no flooding expected
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
New Jersey under state of emergency due to flooding conditions
Parts of the Garden State are under water as Ophelia's remnants flood streets and sidewalks around the area.
First Alert Weather: Red Alert for heavy rain, flood risks
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Red Alert: Storm threatens flood watch across entire Tri-State Area
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First Alert Forecast: Lingering showers, but no flooding expected
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Long Island flooding doesn't rise to state of emergency, Nassau exec says
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Red Alert: Storm threatens flood watch across entire Tri-State Area
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Farmingdale band director remembered as "wonderful person"
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Gov. Ned Lamont touts New Connecticut gun laws that take effect Sunday
It includes a ban on openly carrying firearms in public, which Lamont said will make a difference in public safety.
Rep. Jamaal Bowman pulls fire alarm ahead of funding bill vote
In a statement, Bowman said that he was "rushing to make" the vote and "came to a door that is usually open for votes but today would not open."
Congress passes 45-day funding bill to avert government shutdown
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Rain slows and floodwaters recede, but New Yorkers' anger grows
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Mayor, chancellor defend decision to keep NYC schools open during storm
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DEA: New York City is hub for drug cartels & fentanyl distribution
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Some New Jersey hospitals reinstate mask mandate
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NYPD swears in Dr. Lynn O'Connor, first Black female police surgeon
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Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Judge ending conservatorship between Michael Oher and Memphis couple
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Riverdale dentists' office floods for second time this month
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Inwood alternative high school adapts to asylum seeking students
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Flooding leaves parts of New York City underwater
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First Alert Weather: Mid-70s and sunny on Sunday
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock says the nice conditions will continue for several days.
3 injured in house explosion in Sullivan County
Witnesses described the harrowing scene to CBS New York's Christine Sloan.
At least 150 patients transferred after Woodhull Hospital forced to close
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House and Senate pass short-term funding bill, avert government shutdown
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First Alert Weather: Sunday is shaping up to be beautiful
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock has your extended forecast.
