
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.
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Passaic Mayor Hector Lora tells CBS2 the brook that leads into the lake has cleared up, but Hughes Lake is still murky.
Environmental investigators are running tests to determine what's causing the change in color.
They were together in Passaic on Sept. 1 when the storm hit.
This comes just a day after another body was found nearby.
Search teams scoured the area Friday as the family desperately waiting for updates.
Nidhi Rana, who goes to Seton Hall, was with Ayush Rana, a student at Montclair State, when the storm hit Wednesday night.
Investigators are still trying to get to the bottom of why the mom and daughter were on the river.
A crane later pulled the mangled car out of the water.
A woman managed to escape the wreckage after crashing her car into a river Monday in New Jersey.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A New Jersey man jumped into the Passaic River to save a woman after her car plunged into the water.
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.
Two New Jersey teenagers were rescued by firefighters after getting stuck in the freezing Passaic River.
Devorah Stubin disappeared Thursday night, triggering a massive search involving police and volunteers from the tight-knit Orthodox Jewish community.
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.
A man riding a motorcycle went flying into the Passaic River in Rutherford, New Jersey Thursday evening.
About four hours later, the boats came off the water -- one from the Fair Lawn Fire Department was carrying the reptile.
The body was found Wednesday near the Union Avenue bridge in Rutherford.
Authorities say the worker was inspecting a bridge near a brook that feeds into the Passaic River when heavy rains pounded the area.
A search was under way Monday for a worker who was swept away in the Passaic River in New Jersey.
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.
The mother of two from Medford Lakes paddled from Trenton, down around Cape May and up the coastline to raise awareness about water quality.
Kelly was accused of using his celebrity status and a network of people to target girls, boys and young women for sex.
She is focusing on Thursday's special session of the Legislature to find ways to limit the effect of the Supreme Court ruling.
Police say the passenger is former law enforcement and was defending himself, so he was not charged.
Police say the woman was pushing her 3-month-old baby in a stroller when a gunman approached her from behind.
Police say she was found with blunt force trauma to her stomach and trauma to her face and arms on Aug. 10, 2021.
According to data analyzed by CBS News, the national homicide clearance rate has been improving for cases involving white victims, but falling for Black and Hispanic victims.
The city is still waiting for a shipment from the federal government.
One mistake could send you and your family to the hospital, or worse.
Once on the sand, they removed the hook and released the shark.
Police say the woman was pushing her 3-month-old baby in a stroller when a gunman approached her from behind.
The city is still waiting for a shipment from the federal government.
Crews started setting up the 96,000 pounds of pyrotechnics Wednesday.
The alleged crimes occurred throughout the Tri-State Area, as well as in Pennsylvania, Delaware and Massachusetts.
Addressing the court, Parnas sobbed and apologized to those who had lost money investing in his business ventures.
The president aims to be able to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030.
Officials say there's no evidence any of the children deliberately hurt one another.
She is the second person in Connecticut to test positive for the virus this year and the first to die.
Drivers across the Tri-State Area continue to feel the squeeze at the pump.
The national average for a gallon of regular reached $4.87 on Monday. It's even more expensive in the Tri-State Area.
The TSA says 80% of the firearms were loaded.
Surveillance video shows the moment a Ford Edge went full speed into Morningside Florist on West Broadway.
The incident happened around 7 p.m. Monday at a home on Beechwood Drive.
Authorities say erroneous information on the internet claims Alito still lives in West Caldwell.
The Port Authority says travelers who do not pre-book parking spots will be charged a summer peak period surcharge.
One mistake could send you and your family to the hospital, or worse.
Once on the sand, they removed the hook and released the shark.
Judie Ulberg knows how stressful weddings can be. She works in the business. But this was different.
The CDC and FDA recently approved Moderna and Pfizer COVID vaccines for children 6 months of age and older.
The girl had been reported missing after she was dropped off by a rideshare in Hempstead on Monday.
She is focusing on Thursday's special session of the Legislature to find ways to limit the effect of the Supreme Court ruling.
Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified that Trump said about the crowd at the Ellipse "something to the effect of, 'I don't effing care that they have weapons.'"
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Congressman Lee Zeldin will go toe-to-toe in November.
Authorities say erroneous information on the internet claims Alito still lives in West Caldwell.
Adams told reporters on Tuesday that the district attorney should investigate Giuliani for falsely reporting a crime.
The city is still waiting for a shipment from the federal government.
Dr. Dave Chokshi says the tensions between Mayor de Blasio and Gov. Cuomo got in the way of public health.
The Reproductive Health Care Facilities Access Act passed the county Board of Legislators on Monday night.
The demand was overwhelming, and all appointments were booked through Monday.
The Chelsea Sexual Health Clinic opened at 11 a.m., but the line for a vaccine started forming outside about three hours earlier.
Offerings include some familiar characters and prices that don't strain family budgets, with some shows for free.
Kelly was accused of using his celebrity status and a network of people to target girls, boys and young women for sex.
The two winners for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress receive $25,000 scholarships.
Back in November, the boy was pinned under a car that jumped the curb in Gravesend.
Preliminary investigations suggested that Mara died while swimming, state police said.
Veteran right-hander throws two-hit ball over eight innings in Astros' 2-0 victory on Wednesday.
With the 5-3 victory, the Bombers are now 56-20, matching 2001 Mariners and 1998 Yankees for best start since 1930.
Sears (3-0) made his second spot start and limited the A's to three hits in 5 2/3 innings.
Carlos Carrasco (8-4) had a second straight rocky outing against Houston.
Trailing by four runs early, Bombers rally for 23rd come-from-behind victory of the season, 9-5 on Monday night.
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"We whip the whipped cream by hand. We make our hot fudge, caramel, most of our syrups," owner Vito Citrano told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
For hard-to-find flavors from faraway continents, professional chefs and home cooks flock to a specialty food store founded in 1944.
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
Police say a 7-year-old Bronx girl was murdered and her mother and half-brother were responsible for her death. CBS2's Thalia Perez spoke to the girl's father.
CBS2's Dick Brennan spoke to artist Zaq Landsberg about his public art project, "Reclining Liberty." The statue reimagines the Statue of Liberty lying on her side on the ground.
As July 4th holiday fireworks shows approach, emergency room doctors worry about the growing number of young people setting off illegal explosives. Trained experts on Long Island tell CBS2's Jennifer McLogan families can be protected by leaving the danger to the professionals.
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock has your First Alert Forecast for June 29 at 6 p.m.
Video of a man pulling out a gun in a subway station is sparking new concerns about concealed weapons in New York City. Police say the man was defending himself, so he was not charged. CBS2's Lisa Rozner looks into whether other passengers could soon resort to using guns as self-defense, too.