Class Act with Chris Wragge heading to Long Island for the 1st time
This Friday, our morning show will be live from Oyster Bay High School in Nassau County.
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This Friday, our morning show will be live from Oyster Bay High School in Nassau County.
Video from Sunday morning shows flames and smoke shooting out of the building located at 107 Central Park Road as firefighters worked tirelessly to save residents.
Video from Sunday morning shows flames and smoke shooting out of the building located on Central Park Road as firefighters worked tirelessly to save residents. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
The mini bus skidded on ice and hit a tree shortly before 9 a.m. on Frost Mill Road in the Town of Oyster Bay.
Multiple fire department and the Nassau County hazmat team responded Saturday night to the Town of Oyster Bay Ice Rink for hazardous material leaking from a tank.
The playground at Babylon's Overlook Beach has never been closer to the ocean. It hasn't moved, the shoreline has in storm after storm.
The playground at Babylon's Overlook Beach has never been closer to the ocean. It hasn't moved, the shoreline has in storm after storm. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Rain will pour down again this weekend, making it seven waterlogged weekends in a row.
A street in Billy Joel's hometown was officially renamed in honor of the legendary New Yorker.
Billy Joel's hometown named a street after him and gave him a Key to the City. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
A street in Billy Joel's hometown was officially renamed in his honor. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Nearly 2,000 people have now signed a petition demanding the MTA provide improved service.
The railroad made some major changes to its schedules earlier this week for the first time in nearly a century. CBS2's John Dias has reaction from riders.
At least eight people were hurt, but their injuries did not appear to be serious.
The New York Department of Public Service said needing a new area code signals a healthy local economy.
People living in parts of Long Island who apply for a new cell phone or landline number will likely get a new area code.
The embattled Congressman-elect from Long Island joins a class of 82 new members sworn into the house Tuesday. CBS2's John Dias reports from his district.
It happened in the eastbound lanes of the Southern State Parkway in Oyster Bay.
Buckets of discarded shells are be repurposed to help restore ocean waters that were once brimming with oysters
The town's oyster population is declining due to recent storms, nitrogen pollution, possible overharvesting and legal battles closing a hatchery, CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Pool facilities will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Tuesday to Sunday.
Police and lifeguards evacuated the beach and red flags went up in response to a shark sighting or possibly multiple shark sightings.
Officials on Long Island are warning beachgoers and swimmers to be on alert after a shark was spotted Thursday at Tobay Beach in Oyster Bay. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan has more on the warnings.
The nutrient-dense, edible seaweed, when processed, is an organic alternative to chemical fertilizers.
Long Island officials are teeing up a new way to treat golf course fairways. Kelp, which is a type of seaweed, is being farmed underwater for use above ground. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan shows us how the organic kelp will replace pesticides.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said La Marqueta in East Harlem, a site owned by New York City, will be developed into the city's first city-run grocery store.
Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit in six scoreless innings, and the Rays completed their first three-game sweep of the Yankees since 2021, holding on for a 5-4 win on Sunday.
Nick Kurtz hit his first home run this season, sending the Athletics to a 1-0 victory Sunday and a three-game sweep of the slumping Mets.
Zohran Mamdani, New York City's first social influencer mayor, has reached 100 days in office, and he's been busy.
A former staffer of Rep. Eric Swalwell said he allegedly forced himself on her after they met for drinks in New York in 2024.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said La Marqueta in East Harlem, a site owned by New York City, will be developed into the city's first city-run grocery store.
Zohran Mamdani, New York City's first social influencer mayor, has reached 100 days in office, and he's been busy.
A major warmup, featuring summer-like temperatures in the 80s, will take over the Eastern Seaboard beginning Monday.
A man with a machete slashed and injured three people at Grand Central in New York City before he was fatally shot by police, the NYPD said.
Hundreds of New York City firefighters spent hours battling a massive fire at a factory in Queens on Friday night
A major warmup, featuring summer-like temperatures in the 80s, will take over the Eastern Seaboard beginning Monday.
New York City and the Tri-State Area are finally turning the corner to warmer weather this week.
When UConn plays Michigan for the NCAA Men's Basketball championship tonight in Indianapolis, there are a few places in New York City where fans can root on their schools.
The average price for a gallon of gas in New York City is now $4.11, which is 82 cents higher than a month ago, according to AAA.
Rain has returned for Easter Sunday in the New York area after the holiday weekend kicked off with May-like weather.
A major warmup, featuring summer-like temperatures in the 80s, will take over the Eastern Seaboard beginning Monday.
A mass shooting at Chick-fil-A in Union Township, New Jersey, left one person dead and six others wounded, officials said.
A New Jersey pastor who was taken into custody by ICE agents in March has been released.
Crews contained a wildfire in West Deptford, New Jersey that can be seen from Philadelphia.
New York City and the Tri-State Area are finally turning the corner to warmer weather this week.
A major warmup, featuring summer-like temperatures in the 80s, will take over the Eastern Seaboard beginning Monday.
The brutal winter took out much of Southold Town Beach's sand and parking lot, forcing it to close for swimming this summer.
It's been one year since Peishuan Fan and JuanJuan Zwang, a wealthy Long Island couple, vanished without a trace.
Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann answered a judge's preliminary questions before pleading guilty to murdering seven women and admitting to killing an eighth.
Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to murdering seven women tied to the years-long Gilgo Beach serial killer investigation.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said La Marqueta in East Harlem, a site owned by New York City, will be developed into the city's first city-run grocery store.
Zohran Mamdani, New York City's first social influencer mayor, has reached 100 days in office, and he's been busy.
A former staffer of Rep. Eric Swalwell said he allegedly forced himself on her after they met for drinks in New York in 2024.
Gas prices put pressure on pocketbooks — and President Trump's ratings — as Iran war continues.
A horde of 2028 Democratic presidential hopefuls attended Al Sharpton's National Action Network conference, nearly two years before the first primary votes will be cast.
Advocates fear New York state could be taking a step back when it comes to biomarker testing access for those with Medicaid.
What started as a sinus infection left a Long Island teenager fighting for his life, requiring emergency brain surgery.
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
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.
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
A federal judge in New York has tossed out actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni over their roles in the movie "It Ends With Us," but left intact a claim for retaliation.
Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane was lured to a Dallas studio for a meeting, then allegedly kidnapped and robbed by a group including rappers Pooh Shiesty and Big30.
Megan Thee Stallion was released from a New York City hospital after she got sick during a performance of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical."
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit in six scoreless innings, and the Rays completed their first three-game sweep of the Yankees since 2021, holding on for a 5-4 win on Sunday.
Nick Kurtz hit his first home run this season, sending the Athletics to a 1-0 victory Sunday and a three-game sweep of the slumping Mets.
Lionel Messi scored two goals in a Champions League match for Barcelona on April 8, 2009, which was two days after Adri Mehmeti was born.
The Tampa Bay Rays rallied late twice to beat the Yankees 5-4 Saturday night and extend New York's losing streak to four.
The Vancouver Whitecaps beat New York City FC 2-0.
New York City business owners are pushing on the State Legislature to pass Gov. Kathy Hochul's reforms that would roll back some of the climate legislation passed by New York state in 2019.
Ismael Ox lost his right hand as a child in a grenade attack, survived homelessness in the U.S., and became a citizen, all while training to represent Team USA in para Taekwondo.
These kids from Brooklyn are playing tennis in their school hallways, cafeterias and auditoriums, to make the most of limited space and resources.
Preparations for Passover in Brooklyn blend centuries-old rituals with modern traditions unique to each family.
New York has filed a lawsuit against solar company Attyx, saying it didn't just sell panels, it sold promises it couldn't keep.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
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.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The action follows failed talks to end the war. CBS News New York's Taurean Small reports.
The mayor was expected to announce the first location for a New York City-run grocery store. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian has more on Yeison Cortes Vasquez's message to his parishioners in Elizabeth.
A total of three firefighters suffered minor injuries in the two fires. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
The gunfire erupted inside a restaurant on Route 22. CBS News New York's Naomi Ruchim has an update on the police investigation.
