
NJ attorney general defends embattled Paterson mayor
With the city's police department now under state control, some have called for Mayor Andre Sayegh to step down.
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With the city's police department now under state control, some have called for Mayor Andre Sayegh to step down.
Paterson's mayor says he will not step down after calls for his resignation. It comes as New Jersey's attorney general's office takes over control of the local police department. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge spoke to Mayor Andre Sayegh.
A motion of no confidence was shot down Tuesday. It needed 100% approval from the council to go up for discussion.
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin joins us to discuss the state's takeover of the Paterson Police Department and what comes next for the community.
The New Jersey attorney general's office is taking over the city's police department following a high-profile death and years of misconduct allegations. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
One day after the New Jersey attorney general announced that his office will be taking immediate control of the Paterson Police Department, the community rallied in front of City Hall during a City Council meeting. CBS2's Alecia Reid has their demands.
The N.J. attorney general made the announcement Monday, following a recent high-profile police shooting death.
The head of the fire department praised Deputy Chief Alejandro Alicea for his years of hard work.
Deputy Chief Alejandro Alicea became Paterson's first Hispanic assistant fire chief Tuesday.
Paterson on Tuesday will hold its first City Council meeting since the state took over the city's police department. Violence prevention groups are planning on showing up to make sure their voices are heard. This as Paterson's mayor speaks out and explains what this all means. CBS2's Christine Sloan has the story.
The department is now under state control following a high-profile police shooting earlier this month and years of police misconduct allegations. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The drastic move comes after a high-profile police shooting earlier this month and years of police misconduct allegations. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The stunning announcement came in the wake of a recent high-profile shooting in the city. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
Released body-camera footage shows police shooting Seabrooks, as he was having a mental health crisis.
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin made the announcement in the wake of the shooting of Najee Seabrooks, CBS2's Christine Sloan reports.
A massive fire in Paterson destroyed a pickle factory Saturday.
Firefighters spent hours trying to contain the flames.
Paterson is home to the largest Muslim population in New Jersey.
Wednesday marks the start of Ramadan, and for the first time, the Paterson mayor and City Council hosted the city's Ramadan Hilal lighting.
A community activist killed by police in Paterson, New Jersey, was laid to rest Saturday.
People in Paterson said a final farewell Saturday to community activist Najee Seabrooks.
The 31-year-old was shot to death by police earlier this month following an hours-long standoff.
Seabrooks was shot to death by police earlier this month.
The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice is demanding the United States Justice Department investigate.
There was reaction Friday after the release of body camera footage of the deadly police shooting of Paterson community activist Najee Seabrooks. We warn you, the footage is disturbing. CBS2's Christine Sloan reports.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have warned people not to eat raw cookie dough while the investigation continues.
Any storm could become strong to severe, with damaging wind gusts. However, an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.
Police identified the victims as 22-year-old Xavier Roberts and 21-year-old Jaheim Hamilton.
Solinas and eight others died when two Black Hawk helicopters collided during a training exercise.
The NYPD is increasing security outside Trump Tower and courthouses in Manhattan.
Police identified the victims as 22-year-old Xavier Roberts and 21-year-old Jaheim Hamilton.
The NYPD is increasing security outside Trump Tower and courthouses in Manhattan.
The two songs were released decades apart, but some say they sound seamless when paired together.
The suspects are 30-year-old Jacob Barroso, 34-year-old Robert Demaio and 35-year-old Jayqwan Hamilton.
It was also a historic day in Connecticut, where the trans Pride flag flew over the state capitol.
It was also a historic day in Connecticut, where the trans Pride flag flew over the state capitol.
The raising of the flag was in recognition of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
Investigators believe the teen stole the vehicle a few hours earlier about 35 miles away in Connecticut.
Jordan Hawkins scored 20 points and UConn overwhelmed its fourth straight NCAA Tournament opponent.
Gov. Ned Lamont hopes these changes will create a strong and diverse educator workforce in the state.
Solinas and eight others died when two Black Hawk helicopters collided during a training exercise.
The Summit Diner was packed with voters having breakfast and talking about the former president.
Bergen County prosecutors say on Wednesday, they received a call from Fairview Police about an unresponsive child.
Rabbi David-Seth Kirshner says it's a sad reality that the celebration of freedom must also be a time for caution.
The boy and his dog wandered almost half a mile from home.
Police will divide the county into quadrants, and each will be patrolled by five police vehicles.
The students could eventually fill jobs that require understanding the ethics of cybersecurity, and psychology behind how and why people hack.
Since Dowling College went belly up seven years ago, vandals have stolen or wrecked much of it.
When you wash your clothes, cool you home and charge your car could soon impact your electric bill.
Residents of counties across New York state have dealt with the same problem: unfounded reports of shots fired.
The NYPD is increasing security outside Trump Tower and courthouses in Manhattan.
The Summit Diner was packed with voters having breakfast and talking about the former president.
The senator had been undergoing treatment for clinical depression.
Judge Gopee says when she's faced with adversity, she remembers the sacrifices her parents made.
Four prominent organizations representing health care rights for the LGBTQ community said they won't be in the parade if the governor is there.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have warned people not to eat raw cookie dough while the investigation continues.
Safety regulators say the products could contain ethylene oxide, which can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and eye and skin burns.
For the first time in three years, states will check if people enrolled in the health care program still qualify. Many don't.
The first leaf out on trees and plants may look pretty, but it can make allergy sufferers miserable.
From 2000 through 2020, the season started 19 days earlier and pollen production increased by roughly one-third.
The two songs were released decades apart, but some say they sound seamless when paired together.
The jury ruled that Paltrow was not at fault because she was the "downhill" skier at the time of the accident.
Preview: In an interview to be broadcast on "CBS Sunday Morning" April 2, the legendary singer-songwriter talks about his health, his career, and the Broadway production of "A Beautiful Noise," a musical based on his life.
You can see the full episode Friday at 9:30 a.m. on CBS2.
Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson had sued the actress for more than $300,000 over a 2016 collision on a ski slope.
The Knicks reduced their magic number to one in their first game without Randle, who sprained his ankle Wednesday.
Bridges surpassed 40 points for the second time in three games and the third time since coming to the Nets.
New York has lost two straight but pulled three points behind second-place New Jersey in the Metropolitan Division.
David Peterson gave up eight hits, struck out five and walked one in five innings.
The Devils opened a four-point lead over the Rangers in the Metropolitan Division with seven games left.
"It's nostalgic because they grew up with it, and it was something that their mom or their grandmother made, so they come to us for that sort of feeling," co-owner Seema Chan told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"We make mozzarella 20, 30, 40 times a day," Carlo Carciotto told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"Everybody wants to know the baker. When I was trying murder cases, nobody ever wanted to know me," Bob the Baker told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"They come from around the world because they want to taste the New York sandwich," manager Salah Alhubaishi told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"I have a lot of people in my life that have come and passed through this business, and it's just a great thing. It's a great part of Brooklyn," owner Jason Barnett told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Aaron Judge homered, Anthony Volpe made his debut and the Yankees shut out the San Francisco Giants 5-0 at Yankee Stadium.
The weddings were officiated by a surprise guest -- fashion designer Christian Siriano.
The Buffalo Bills safety is showing remarkable signs of recovery after collapsing on the field during a game.
The rain didn't stop thousands of spectators from packing Times Square on New Year's Eve to ring in 2023.
Pope Benedict XVI traveled around the world, but one of the most poignant trips was to New York City in 2008.
Volunteers packed all the food in just 24 hours.
The original goal was to pack 100,000 pounds of food over 24 hours.
Families are encouraged to start spring on a healthy note.
At least eight people are dead and dozens more are hurt.
Police identified the victims as 22-year-old Xavier Roberts and 21-year-old Jaheim Hamilton, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.