Magnet fisherman pulls 30-pound explosive device from Passaic River
A man and his friend were on the Lyndhurst Bridge in Nutley when they hauled in the object and called 911.
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Pollution turning Passaic lake blue coming from neighboring town, mayor says
Passaic Mayor Hector Lora tells CBS2 the brook that leads into the lake has cleared up, but Hughes Lake is still murky.
Officials investigating why Passaic, N.J. lake has turned blue
Environmental investigators are running tests to determine what's causing the change in color.
Bodies Pulled From Passaic River Identified As Missing College Students Nidhi Rana, Ayush Rana
They were together in Passaic on Sept. 1 when the storm hit.
Body Recovered From Passaic River In Kearny
This comes just a day after another body was found nearby.
Dive Crews Suspend Search In Passaic For Missing College Students Nidhi Rana, Ayush Rana
Search teams scoured the area Friday as the family desperately waiting for updates.
Ida Aftermath: Search Continues In Passaic For Missing College Students Nidhi Rana, Ayush Rana
Nidhi Rana, who goes to Seton Hall, was with Ayush Rana, a student at Montclair State, when the storm hit Wednesday night.
Heroic Rescue: Elmwood Park Police Chief Pulls Mother, 2-Year-Old Daughter Out Of Freezing Passaic River
Investigators are still trying to get to the bottom of why the mom and daughter were on the river.
Car Veers Off Essex County Highway, Plunges Into Passaic River
A crane later pulled the mangled car out of the water.
Driver Manages To Escape After Car Plunges Into Passaic River
A woman managed to escape the wreckage after crashing her car into a river Monday in New Jersey.
Nutley Crew Team Interrupts Practice To Rescue Man In Passaic River
The practice started out like any other for the Nutley High School crew team. They launched from their boathouse in Kearny and headed down the Passaic River and then back again.
Police: Suspect Still Missing 2 Weeks After Slipping Into Newark Storm Drain
Authorities have been searching for Keith Jean, 31, of Roselle since Aug. 3 when he was a passenger in a car Harrison police pulled over.
Search Continues For Suspect Who Jumped Into Passaic River To Escape Police
Police in New Jersey plan to resume their search for a suspect who jumped into a river and climbed into a storm drain to avoid capture.
Cops Search Sewers After Suspect Runs Into Newark Storm Drain
Newark officials said the man 'jumped into the Passaic River to avoid capture' after fleeing from Harrison police during a vehicle stop at around 1:00 p.m. Wednesday.
Man Jumps Into Passaic River To Save Woman From Sinking SUV
A New Jersey man jumped into the Passaic River to save a woman after her car plunged into the water.
EPA Unveils Passaic River Cleanup Plan
Officials on Friday said the plan calls for about 20 percent less contaminated river mud to be removed compared to a proposal that was introduced two years ago.
Paterson Firefighters Rescue Teens From Icy Passaic River
Two New Jersey teenagers were rescued by firefighters after getting stuck in the freezing Passaic River.
Car Of Missing NJ Woman Pulled From Passaic River In Wallington, Body Found Inside
Devorah Stubin disappeared Thursday night, triggering a massive search involving police and volunteers from the tight-knit Orthodox Jewish community.
Police: Report Of Flipped Boat In Passaic River Was Hoax
Police in Fairfield, New Jersey rushed to the Passaic River Tuesday after a report that a boat with three children, an adult and a dog flipped over, but it apparently turned out all to be a hoax.
Motorcyclist Crashes, Ends Up In River In Rutherford, N.J.
A man riding a motorcycle went flying into the Passaic River in Rutherford, New Jersey Thursday evening.
4-Foot Alligator Caught In Passaic River
About four hours later, the boats came off the water -- one from the Fair Lawn Fire Department was carrying the reptile.
Police Recover Missing Worker's Body From Passaic River
The body was found Wednesday near the Union Avenue bridge in Rutherford.
Search Resumes For Worker Swept Away In Passaic River
Authorities say the worker was inspecting a bridge near a brook that feeds into the Passaic River when heavy rains pounded the area.
Worker Missing After Being Swept Away In Passaic River
A search was under way Monday for a worker who was swept away in the Passaic River in New Jersey.
Body Found In Passaic River ID'd As Missing WSJ Reporter David Bird
The Morris County Prosecutor's Office has identified the body found in the Passaic River on Wednesday to be that of missing Wall Street Journal Reporter David Bird.
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Water main break floods Belleville, impacts service in Newark
The 72-inch main broke around 8 a.m. Tuesday on the border of Belleville and Newark.
Car strikes several pedestrians, crashes into Bronx building
Chopper 2 was over East 163rd Street near Prospect Avenue after the incident. The car struck several pedestrians and then crashed into a hair salon.
Republicans vow to investigate DOJ over FBI's search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago
Sources told CBS News the search by the FBI is connected to a Justice Department probe of Trump's handling of presidential records.
A look at the law governing presidential records
Mr. Trump maintained in February his records were turned over to the National Archives "in an ordinary and routine process."
Bus riders rally for better service in Brooklyn
The group rallied in support of upgrading the city's above-ground public transportation network.
Traffic moving again after 2-car crash in North Bergen
The cars were on the Route 3 West ramp to Route 495.
Con Ed asks some Brooklyn neighborhoods to conserve energy
The affected area includes more than 100,000 customers in Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bed-Stuy and Bushwick.
N.J. bill offers incentives to "Stay in Jersey" in wake of congestion pricing
The new bill would offer New York businesses incentives to open New Jersey-based offices.
Serena Williams hints at retirement, says she's "evolving away from tennis"
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
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Car strikes several pedestrians, crashes into Bronx building
Chopper 2 was over East 163rd Street near Prospect Avenue after the incident. The car struck several pedestrians and then crashed into a hair salon.
Bus riders rally for better service in Brooklyn
The group rallied in support of upgrading the city's above-ground public transportation network.
Con Ed asks some Brooklyn neighborhoods to conserve energy
The affected area includes more than 100,000 customers in Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bed-Stuy and Bushwick.
NYC Black Pride kicks off with Harlem town hall
The free event at the Apollo Theater will focus on issues concerning Black gay men.
Brooklyn Public Library unveils record collection
The library says 400 records from multiple genres will be available to borrow for three weeks.
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Some essential workers in Connecticut may be eligible for financial relief
Workers can receive up to $1,000 from the Premium Pay Program.
Connecticut launches reproductive rights website and hotline
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Conn. education plan addresses health care worker shortage
It will offer tuition assistance to incentivize low-income and minority students to enter accelerated programs.
Connecticut man finds bear eating in his kitchen
Bill Priest, of West Hartford, walked into his kitchen Sunday and found the intruder.
New York City joins state in declaring monkeypox emergency
The numbers are troubling, and experts say vaccine delays will only allow the virus to spread more.
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Traffic moving again after 2-car crash in North Bergen
The cars were on the Route 3 West ramp to Route 495.
N.J. bill offers incentives to "Stay in Jersey" in wake of congestion pricing
The new bill would offer New York businesses incentives to open New Jersey-based offices.
Water main break floods Belleville, impacts service in Newark
The 42-inch main broke around 8 a.m. Tuesday on the border of Belleville and Newark.
Car port collapses in N.J., trapping vehicles inside
One woman told CBS2 she had to get a ride to work, because her truck was trapped under the debris.
"Real Housewives of N.J." star Teresa Giudice remarries
She tied the knot to Luis Ruelas over the weekend at Park Chateau Estate in East Brunswick.
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Gabby Petito's family files $50 million wrongful death suit against Utah police
The 22-year-old was killed by her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, during a cross-country trip last year.
New York agriculture officials to address spotted lanternflies
The gray and black dotted insect feeds on more than 70 plants that are critical to agriculture.
Study: HOV toll on Southern State Parkway could fund drastic improvements
A 10-mile stretch is known as "Blood Alley" for treacherous turns, short ramps, sharp exits and merges.
Illegal pet alligator surrendered in Suffolk County
The owner had purchased the alligator out of state and did not have a permit to own one in New York.
"DJ Love Dinero", postal worker charged in alleged drug trafficking scheme
Investigators told CBS2 the drugs were shipped from California to the Hempstead Post Office.
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A look at the law governing presidential records
Mr. Trump maintained in February his records were turned over to the National Archives "in an ordinary and routine process."
Republicans vow to investigate DOJ over FBI's search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago
Sources told CBS News the search by the FBI is connected to a Justice Department probe of Trump's handling of presidential records.
Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
Adams: Texas gov's policy of busing migrants to NYC is "un-American""
City leaders are scrambling to find room and resources, as we deal with a housing crisis of our own.
Senate passes climate, health and tax bill in major win for Democrats
The bill's passage is a significant achievement for Democrats as they look to maintain their hold on Congress in the November midterm elections.
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CDC team investigating Rockland County polio case
The CDC team will help with outreach and vaccinations.
CDC expected to relax COVID guidelines as kids head back to school
The changes could include deemphasizing the "test to stay" strategy, in which students exposed to COVID-19 take regular tests to stay in the classroom.
Hundreds of people may have polio virus, New York Health Department says
The health department said it is still investigating the virus' origin, after finding eight of the positive wastewater samples are genetically linked.
Connecticut launches reproductive rights website and hotline
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
NYC pressing White House for more monkeypox vaccines
The president declared monkeypox a nationwide health emergency as cases increase rapidly.
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Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
"Real Housewives of N.J." star Teresa Giudice remarries
She tied the knot to Luis Ruelas over the weekend at Park Chateau Estate in East Brunswick.
LL Cool J's hip-hop festival draws thousands in Queens
Organizers say partial proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the Universal Hip-Hop Museum in the Bronx.
Elton John visits new musical "The Devil Wears Prada"
The Broadway-bound show is now playing in the Second City through Aug. 21.
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Serena Williams hints at retirement, says she's "evolving away from tennis"
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
Judge hits 44th homer as Yankees beat Mariners to end skid
But the Yankees got a bad break early - Matt Carpenter fractured his left foot.
Chris Bassitt throws 8 solid, Mets stay red hot with win over Reds
With their 13th victory in 15 games, the Amazins' extended their NL East lead to seven games over idle Atlanta.
Niesha Butler reflects on opening Brooklyn education center
Former hoop star's education center helps young people by teaching skills from computer coding to chess.
Jacob deGrom strikes out 12 over 5 2/3 innings, Mets top Braves
Right-hander strikes out 12 over 5 2/3 innings in 5-2 victory on Sunday. New York now leads Atlanta by 6 1/2 games.
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Circo's Pastry Shop: Baking in Bushwick the old-fashioned way since 1945
"Our store is pretty much like a dinosaur," co-owner Anthony Pierdipino told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zum Stammtisch: A taste of Germany in Glendale since 1972
"It's really traditional, old-school Bavarian," co-owner Werner Lehner told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Tula House: Greenpoint's immersive plant shop is a destination for discovery
"We want the common plants, but we really love the uncommon plants," co-owner Christan Summers told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Stanton Tailor Shop: A Lower East Side destination for the perfect fit
"It makes me feel good when the people go out and they feel confident in what they're wearing," owner Pablo Vargas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Myers of Keswick: A British grocery store in the West Village offering 'comforts from home'
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Remembering Ivana Trump through the years
Ivana Trump passed away in her New York home at age 73.
New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
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Update on water main break impacting Newark and Belleville
Kareem Adeem, director of water and sewer utilities for the city of Newark, held a briefing on the status of repairs to the broken water main.
Serena Williams hints at retirement from tennis
The superstar says she will "evolve away from tennis." CBS2's Otis Livingston has reaction.
Rally for better Brooklyn bus service
A group of bus drivers, riders and transit advocates rallied Tuesday for better service in Brooklyn.
First Alert Weather: Extreme heat
CBS2's Elise Finch has the latest weather forecast.
NJ lawmakers push back on congestion pricing
The "Stay in Jersey" campaign would offer incentives to New York businesses to open offices in New Jersey for their Jersey-based employees.
