Armed Security To Be Posted In All Secaucus, N.J. Schools
There will now be an armed presence in every school in Secaucus, New Jersey.
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Bronx Borough President Diaz Says He Wasn't Consulted About New Jail Site
In announcing plans to close Rikers Island, the city has proposed new jails in all the New York City boroughs except Staten Island.
Short-Term Changes Enacted To Improve NJ TRANSIT Service
Could some relief finally be on the way for NJ TRANSIT riders?
Local Officials Call On ICE To End Immigration Arrests In Courthouses
The de Blasio administration has called on Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, to rescind a new policy that allows for enforcement actions against immigrants inside courthouses.
16 Arrested; Drugs, Guns, Cash Seized In Hudson Valley Bust
New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Tuesday announced the takedown of a narcotics distribution gang in the Hudson Valley.
Stringer: Land That Could Be Used For Affordable Housing Sits Vacant
As the homeless shelter population rises, a new audit shows the city is sitting on undeveloped land that could help fix the problem.
New Jersey Seeks Way To Protect Homeowners Amid Tax Law Changes
New Jersey is looking for a way to protect homeowners, who now have a limited state and local tax deduction based on the federal law.
Star Witness In Trial Of Former Cuomo Aide Arrested
The arrest of Todd Howe came after he admitted Thursday during testimony that he violated the terms of his plea deal in the case against former Cuomo aide Joseph Percoco and others.
Former Stuyvesant High School Students With 9/11-Related Illnesses Urge Others To Get Help
Former students of a Lower Manhattan high school suffering from 9/11 related illnesses are coming forward to help others who might also be sick.
Defense Goes After Key Witness In Percoco Trial
The defense went after the government's key witness Wednesday in the corruption trial of Joseph Percoco, a former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Key Witness Resumes Testimony In Bribery Trial Of Ex-Cuomo Aide
Todd Howe testified for a second day Tuesday in Manhattan federal court against his longtime friend, Joseph Percoco.
Key Witness Begins Testimony At Trial Of Former Cuomo Aide
Todd Howe began his testimony Monday morning as prosecutors try to prove 48-year-old Joseph Percoco accepted over $300,000 in bribes from three businessmen.
Proposed N.J. Law Would Guarantee Public Access To Jersey Shore Beaches
The Jersey Shore belongs to everyone and there should be no question about it, one state lawmaker says.
9/11 Museum Marks 25th Anniversary Of 1993 WTC Bombing With Special Installation
The museum said the installation is part of a monthlong series of events marking the deadly attack that killed six people and injured more than 1,000 others on Feb. 26, 1993.
Lawyer Sues Leonia For Closing Shortcut Near George Washington Bridge
A lawyer is suing a New Jersey town that is barring non-residents from using its roads as a shortcut to the George Washington Bridge.
New Bill Would Keep Felons Off New York City Ballots
Two members of the New York City Council are introducing a bill to keep felons off the ballot.
Government Won't Retry Menendez On Corruption Charges
Prosecutors filed the motion with the court on Wednesday.
Super Blood Moon Eclipse Coming Around Sunrise Wednesday
It has been 150 years since a confluence of events led to a super blood moon in North America, and it is happening again around sunrise Wednesday.
Gov. Murphy Names Infrastructure Exec To Head NJ TRANSIT
Kevin Corbett awaits approval by the NJ TRANSIT board.
Vulnerable N.J. Republican Frelinghuysen To Step Down From Congress
A vulnerable New Jersey Republican is retiring from the House of Representatives rather than running for reelection.
Maplewood, NJ Lawmaker Proposes Ban On Texting While Walking In Roadway
There is a proposal in Maplewood to ban texting while walking in the roadway.
Experience The GRAMMYs Ahead Of The Big Show At The Prudential Center
Looking to get in the mood for this Sunday's Grammy Awards? Then head on over to Newark and pay a visit to the Grammy Museum Experience.
Hudson County Forms New Regional Fatal Collision Unit
Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said investigators from across the county will come together when needed.
Gov.'s Chief Of Staff Testifies At Trial Of Former Cuomo Aide Percoco
The first witness was under cross-examination Wednesday in the trial of Joseph Percoco, a former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Long Island Teacher Set To Run Seven Marathons On Seven Continents In Seven Days
A Long Island middle school teacher is about to run around the world.
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Zach Wilson improves, but Jets unravel late in tight loss to Chiefs
New York battled back from an early 17-point hole only to go down 23-20 to the defending champions.
Liberty top Sun in Game 4, finally get back to WNBA Finals
Breanna Stewart scored 27 points in New York's 87-84 win in Game 4. Showdown with Las Vegas begins next Sunday.
Mets say goodbye to Buck Showalter with lopsided loss to Phillies
A season of great promise for the Amazins ended with a 74-87 record after Sunday's 9-1 defeat.
Yankees' brutally disappointing season ends with loss to Royals
With their 5-2 defeat on Sunday, the Bombers finished the season 82-80.
Police: 5 shot outside lounge in Jersey City
Investigators said a 20-year-old woman was found shot several times along Culver Avenue on Sunday morning.
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Liberty top Sun in Game 4, finally get back to WNBA Finals
Breanna Stewart scored 27 points in New York's 87-84 win in Game 4. Showdown with Las Vegas begins next Sunday.
Amber Alert issued for 9-year-old girl in upstate New York
Charlotte Sena disappeared Saturday evening in Moreau Lake State Park, about 190 miles north of New York City.
The Point: Brooklyn borough president says city was unprepared for flooding
Brooklyn Borough Pres. Antonio Reynoso said they city was underprepared for Friday's major rain storm, which caused severe flooding, especially in his borough.
Nearly 2,000 compete in 2023 New York City Triathlon
The triathlon was officially a duathlon because organizers canceled the swimming portion after Friday's deluge led to safety concerns.
Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research at Jones Beach
Hundreds laced up and headed to Jones Beach State Park for the annual Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research.
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First Alert Forecast: Warm and sunny
It may be October 1, but the weather feels more like late August.
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.
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Police: 5 shot outside lounge in Jersey City
Investigators said a 20-year-old woman was found shot several times along Culver Avenue on Sunday morning.
2 killed in house fire in Union, New Jersey
Fire department officials said the blaze started just before 6 a.m. on Grandview Avenue.
The Point: Brooklyn borough president says city was unprepared for flooding
Brooklyn Borough Pres. Antonio Reynoso said they city was underprepared for Friday's major rain storm, which caused severe flooding, especially in his borough.
First Alert Forecast: Warm and sunny
It may be October 1, but the weather feels more like late August.
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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Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research at Jones Beach
Hundreds laced up and headed to Jones Beach State Park for the annual Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research.
First Alert Forecast: Warm and sunny
It may be October 1, but the weather feels more like late August.
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.
Long Island flooding doesn't rise to state of emergency, Nassau exec says
Flooding on Long Island wasn't widespread on Friday, but people in some low-lying areas were impacted.
Red Alert: Storm threatens flood watch across entire Tri-State Area
We're tracking heavy rain Friday due to the remnants of Ophelia.
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NY governor calls last-minute disaster assistance "unconscionable"
"It's tone-deaf to what states like New York and many others are going through," said Hochul on "Face the Nation" Sunday morning.
The Point: Brooklyn borough president says city was unprepared for flooding
Brooklyn Borough Pres. Antonio Reynoso said they city was underprepared for Friday's major rain storm, which caused severe flooding, especially in his borough.
Jimmy Carter celebrates 99th birthday
Celebrating the longest-lived U.S. president this way was inconceivable not long ago.
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."
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DEA: New York City is hub for drug cartels & fentanyl distribution
The DEA estimates they seized about 1 million lethal doses of fentanyl worth about $1.5 million in a recent drug bust in the Bronx.
Some New Jersey hospitals reinstate mask mandate
Some hospitals in New Jersey are reinstating a mask mandate as COVID cases rise.
How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
NYPD swears in Dr. Lynn O'Connor, first Black female police surgeon
O'Connor, the chief of colorectal surgery at Mercy Hospital on Long Island and a mother of one, comes from a law enforcement family and says service is in her blood.
Free COVID tests available again ahead of expected fall and winter surge
Starting Monday, anyone can go to COVIDtests.gov to order up to four free at-home COVID tests per household.
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"Taylor Swift Effect" boosts ticket sales for Chiefs-Jets game
Fans don't yet know if Taylor Swift will watch Travis Kelce play the Jets on Oct. 1 – but they're apparently scooping up tickets, just in case.
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
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
End of an era: Last Netflix DVDs being mailed out Friday
The once-iconic DVD-by-mail service obliterated Blockbuster video stores and provided a springboard into video streaming that's transformed entertainment.
Jersey City movie theater closed due to rat infestation
City officials said they closed the movie theater at the Newport Centre mall after rats were reportedly spotted getting in through several openings.
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Zach Wilson improves, but Jets unravel late in tight loss to Chiefs
New York battled back from an early 17-point hole only to go down 23-20 to the defending champions.
Liberty top Sun in Game 4, finally get back to WNBA Finals
Breanna Stewart scored 27 points in New York's 87-84 win in Game 4. Showdown with Las Vegas begins next Sunday.
Mets say goodbye to Buck Showalter with lopsided loss to Phillies
A season of great promise for the Amazins ended with a 74-87 record after Sunday's 9-1 defeat.
Yankees' brutally disappointing season ends with loss to Royals
With their 5-2 defeat on Sunday, the Bombers finished the season 82-80.
Showalter says he will not return as Mets manager in 2024
His departure clears the way for David Stearns, the presumptive new president of baseball operations, to pick a new manager.
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Riverdale dentists' office floods for second time this month
The dentists believe New York City isn't taking the time to properly investigate their recent recurring flood problem.
Inwood alternative high school adapts to asylum seeking students
Teens seeking asylum have found a new home environment at the High School for Excellence and Innovation.
School librarian shortage hitting New York City
Studies show students tend to perform better academically with a certified librarian in school.
New York City's first sustainable playground designed by kids opens
Twenty sustainable playgrounds will be built across the five boroughs by 2027, each unique to its neighborhood.
Ms. Lonnie following in the footsteps of South Bronx legend Ms. Fox to help the community
Residents say Ms. Lonnie is following in the footsteps of Ms. Fox, a legendary Bronx native who worked her whole life to better the community.
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Flooding leaves parts of New York City underwater
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Photos: Crane catches fire, partially collapses in NYC
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Tony Bennett, N.Y. native and music legend, through the years
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
Inside the Gilgo Beach murders investigation
A suspect has been charged in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
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First Alert Weather: Expect to see the sun for the next few days
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock is calling for a beautiful day on Monday, with a high of 77.
Farmingdale High School band makes music again
Freshmen members of the band recently gathered to play for the first time since the deadly bus crash killed two teachers in upstate New York. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Family of missing 9-year-old upstate asks for help from the public
New York State Police searched the park for hours on Sunday after the Charlotte Sena went missing on Saturday night. They now believe she may have been abducted. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Donald Trump's civil fraud trial set to begin Monday
Sources say the former president is expected to be in attendance in Lower Manhattan. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
First Alert Weather: Another beautiful day on Monday
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock says we'll see sunny skies with a high in the mid to upper 70s.
