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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339 alleged criminals arrested in NYC by fugitive task force
Dramatic video shows the raids mounted by a joint fugitive task force made up of U.S. Marshals and NYPD officers.
Some New Yorkers frustrated with monkeypox vaccine rollout
The Department of Health says it will make more appointments available as it gets more doses from the government.
Highland Park suspect confessed to shooting, held without bail
Robert "Bobby" Crimo III faces seven counts of first-degree murder in the shooting at the July 4th parade in Highland Park.
U.K. PM Boris Johnson expected to resign as allies quit en masse
The embattled British leader will finally bow out after a tumultuous week of high-profile resignations, and a litany of scandals raising questions about his credibility.
Breaking down the investment potential in Metaverse property
Experts say a primary purpose for owning real estate in the Metaverse right now is advertising and special events.
Mayor Adams holds first community forum on public safety
He spoke to residents, activists and leaders in Downtown Brooklyn.
Destini Smothers' family comes face to face with accused killer in court
The 26-year-old disappeared on Nov. 3, 2020, after celebrating her birthday with friends and her boyfriend, Kareem Flake.
Woman struck by stray bullet in Queens
Police say suspects in two cars were firing at each other when a stray bullet struck a woman in the chest.
Police seek man wanted in deadly stabbing in Brooklyn
It happened on Rockaway Avenue near Lott Avenue in Brownsville on June 30.
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Breaking down the investment potential in Metaverse property
Experts say a primary purpose for owning real estate in the Metaverse right now is advertising and special events.
Mayor Adams holds first community forum on public safety
He spoke to residents, activists and leaders in Downtown Brooklyn.
Woman struck by stray bullet in Queens
Police say suspects in two cars were firing at each other when a stray bullet struck a woman in the chest.
Police seek man wanted in deadly stabbing in Brooklyn
It happened on Rockaway Avenue near Lott Avenue in Brownsville on June 30.
New hope emerges in revitalization of Mastic Beach waterfront
The removal of the Violet Cove is being hailed as a major milestone in the revitalization of a struggling community.
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Stamford firefighters pull off two daring rescues in one day
Tuesday was eventful, as a woman got pinned under a transit bus and another fell in a gap at Metro-North station.
Monkeypox cases rising in Tri-State Area
Monkeypox is spread through close, prolonged contact with an infected person.
More than a dozen Connecticut state parks reach capacity
People packed state parks across the Tri-State Area to celebrate the Fourth of July.
New Rochelle officials prepared to step up security at annual fireworks show
New Rochelle's police captain said a security plan was developed months ago for the "Spark the Sound" extravaganza.
Fireworks-related injuries up 25% in last 15 years, report finds
A new finding shows there's been an uptick in fireworks-related injuries. Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
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Paterson students, staff take part in "Jerusalema" challenge
The superintendent says she hopes the video gives others hope and faith in the future as we deal with the pandemic.
3,000 participating in NJ summer youth employment program
The money for Newark's youth employment program comes from grant funding partners, totaling nearly $2.5 million.
Paterson educator is New Jersey's first Teacher of the Year
More than a national award, this includes teachers from Central America and Asia.
See it: Ridgefield Park police rescue man from burning car
Officers used fire extinguishers to tamp down the fire, giving them time to pull him from the passenger side window.
Spirit Airlines expanding operations at Newark Airport
The low-cost carrier will receive 16 peak-hour opportunities to take off or land at Newark.
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Islanders help throw baby shower for military moms
This is the 15th year for Operation Shower and the second year the Islanders have helped host the event.
Shark spotted in water at Davis Park on Fire Island
Last weekend, a lifeguard at Smith Point Beach on Long Island was bitten by a shark.
New hope emerges in revitalization of Mastic Beach waterfront
The removal of the Violet Cove is being hailed as a major milestone in the revitalization of a struggling community.
Exclusive: L.I. couple reunited with hero firefighters
It all started with a home security camera.
Arson detectives investigating alleged hate crime at Long Island mosque
A member of the Fatima Al-Zahra mosque in Ronkonkoma posted video of the damage and said somebody threw a "bomb canister" at a sign.
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Comptroller Lander: NYC mismanaged $250 million in ferry system funds
Lander says he suspects it may have been done to make a pet project of former Mayor Bill de Blasio's look better than it was.
Law requires private area for breastfeeding in NY airports
The new bill requires New York airports to provide a space for breastfeeding away from public view.
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 4 soldiers for heroism in Vietnam
The president awarded the nation's highest military decoration to four soldiers for their service in Vietnam.
Mayor Eric Adams announces crackdown on "ghost cars"
Hizzoner says the drivers with paper license plates are often up to no good, using the cars to commit violent acts.
Gov. Hochul signs aimed at curbing greenhouse gas emissions
The legislation includes measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to create green jobs in the state.
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Some New Yorkers frustrated with monkeypox vaccine rollout
The Department of Health says it will make more appointments available as it gets more doses from the government.
Monkeypox cases rising in Tri-State Area
Monkeypox is spread through close, prolonged contact with an infected person.
COVID cases rising in NYC; BA.5 becomes dominant subvariant
Citywide transmission rates are back at the highest levels we've seen since May.
Thousands of monkeypox vaccine doses coming to New York City
The city's health department says it is working with federal partners to get extra doses in the coming weeks.
Sandra Lindsay, nurse who received first COVID vaccine in U.S., to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
The medal is the nation's highest civilian honor.
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"The Challenge: USA" premieres July 6 on CBS
The new show features former competitors from "Survivor," "Big Brother," "The Amazing Race" and "Love Island."
R. Kelly removed from suicide watch at Brooklyn jail
Last week, Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison for sexually abusing women and girls.
Feds: R. Kelly remains on suicide watch "for his own safety"
Federal authorities are pushing back on R. Kelly's claims that he was placed on suicide watch as a form of punishment.
Man found at Taylor Swift properties faces stalking charges
Swift, 32, has had prior issues with alleged stalkers.
R. Kelly suing Brooklyn jail for putting him on suicide watch
Kelly claims officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center knew he was not suicidal after his sentencing.
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Judge, Hicks hit grand slams as Yankees pound Pirates
Judge became the first Yankees player to hit 30 home runs before the All-Star break twice in his career.
Mets rally in 9th, score 5 in 10th to beat Reds
A loss would have left the Mets with their slimmest lead since April 16.
Mets waste Scherzer's return in ninth-inning loss to Reds
Scherzer struck out 11 while pitching six innings of two-hit ball in his first big league start since May 18.
Pirates spoil Taillon's return to Pittsburgh, top Yanks
Taillon spent more than a decade with the Pirates before being traded to New York in January 2021.
Paterson, N.J. honors baseball great and pioneer Larry Doby
The famous number 14 was on the back of jerseys all over Larry Doby Field on Tuesday.
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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.
8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"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.
Zaragoza Deli & Grocery: An East Village home for Mexican family recipes
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Eddie's Sweet Shop: A '1930s time warp' in Forest Hills where the ice cream is homemade
"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.
The Hungarian Pastry Shop: Purveyor of coffee, cake, and conversation since 1961
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
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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.
Stars hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
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First Alert Weather: Cool clouds
CBS2's Elise Finch has the latest weather forecast.
Suspect due in court in Orsolya Gaal stabbing
David Bonola is accused of stabbing the Queens mother to death and dumping her body in a hockey bag.
NYC opens monkeypox vaccine appointments
The city is launching monkeypox vaccine clinics, but appointments are hard to come by. CBS2's Leah Mishkin has more.
Suspect in UES shooting due in court
Isaac Argro is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and mother of his 3-month-old baby.
Woman struck by stray bullet in Queens
Police say the innocent bystander was shot in the chest Wednesday night in Jamaica. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
