
U.S. Attorney In New York Says He's Not Resigning
Berman said in a statement that he'd learned he was stepping down from "press reports."
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Berman said in a statement that he'd learned he was stepping down from "press reports."
Former U.S. Attorney Preeet Bharara spoke Thursday evening, in his first public appearance since the Trump administration forced him out of his post.
Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara is joining the New York University School of Law next month.
Bharara was also reportedly investigating Fox News for its handling of financial settlements paid to women who accused former Fox News Chief Roger Ailes of sexual harassment.
There was fallout Monday night from the sudden firing of Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, and the demands for the resignation of 45 other U.S. attorneys.
"The president's decision to change his mind and fire Preet says far more about the president than it does about Preet," Schumer said.
With a quick wit and a steady stream of public appearances, Bharara has been one of the more charismatic prosecutors to lead one of the busiest offices of federal prosecutors in the country.
Federal prosecutors in New York say three Chinese nationals profited from insider information about mergers and acquisitions after hacking into the networks of law firms working on the mergers.
A former top official at the country's third-largest pension fund and two broker-dealers were charged Wednesday in what a federal prosecutor described as a classic bribery scheme.
Two grand juries have begun hearing testimony in state and federal criminal probes into Mayor Bill de Blasio campaign fundraising practices, WCBS 880's Marla Diamond reports.
Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence planned to travel to the state Thursday to unveil the agreement alongside company officials.
The officers have been identified in court documents as Deputy Chief Michael Harrington, Deputy Inspector James Grant, Officer Richard Ochetal and Sgt. David Villanueva.
The mayor apparently thinks Governor Andrew Cuomo is one of those standing in the way of progress.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara is taking a closer look at the quality of life at New York City Housing Authority residences, following one of the largest gang take downs in city history.
After a successful attack on corruption in New York's state government, the hard-charging federal prosecutor in Manhattan appears to have set his sights on New York City.
Federal prosecutor Preet Bharara has taken his anti-corruption fight to Albany, the heart of the state government he has sharply criticized for cronyism and insider politics.
If convicted of the top charge, Elliot Halberstam faces a maximum penalty of life in prison.
Two men held in Israel and one U.S. citizen believed to be living in Moscow have been charged in the largest theft of consumer data from a U.S. financial institution in history, according to an indictment.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara in New York said Tuesday that John Ashe "sold himself and the global institution he led" while he served in the largely ceremonial post for a year in 2013 and 2014.
The agreement calls for two charges -- wire fraud and scheming to conceal information from government regulators -- to be dropped after three years if the automaker cooperates fully.
NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said the synthetic marijuana was flooding the streets, harming teenagers in public housing and the homeless in city shelters in particular.
One of the defendants, Darcy Copeland, allegedly ran a heroin distribution ring based in Monticello, New York, despite being in prison for the past year.
In exchange for the plea, prosecutors promised Allah Justice McQueen a sentence of 15 to 21 months, WCBS 880's Irene Cornell reported.
New York State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos has surrendered to face charges including extortion and soliciting bribes amid a federal investigation into the awarding of a $12 million contract to a company that hired his son.
Republican Dean Skelos told reporters that he has hired an attorney in response to the investigation but said he had no plans to step down.
Symptoms of monkeypox include a flu-like illness, swelling of the lymph nodes, and a rash.
Police said around 2:30 p.m. that there was a serious accident in the eastbound lanes near Hobart Avenue.
Police say the 25-year-old was simply doing his job when a patient turned on him on the way to a hospital on Staten Island.
The 18-year-old suspect faces a first-degree murder charge and has pleaded not guilty. Authorities continue to investigate the possibility of hate crime and terrorism charges.
The rogue storm could be strong with heavy rain, lightning and gusty winds all possible.
David Jevotovsky was involved in a biking accident that left him in a coma for a month.
Right now, they turn off from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
According to the CDC, 1 in 3 high school students reported feelings of sadness or hopelessness in 2019.
Kyhara Tay was hit by a stray bullet while walking down the street Monday afternoon.
David Jevotovsky was involved in a biking accident that left him in a coma for a month.
Right now, they turn off from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
The 18-year-old suspect faces a first-degree murder charge and has pleaded not guilty. Authorities continue to investigate the possibility of hate crime and terrorism charges.
Kyhara Tay was hit by a stray bullet while walking down the street Monday afternoon.
"I'm not surrendering this city to anyone that believes that we can't do our job," Mayor Eric Adams said.
The maximum rebate is $250 for up to three children.
Company Mars Wrigley says there's a chance some of those items may have been contaminated with thin metal strands.
The pandemic relief fund passed by Democrats provides $350 billion directly to cities, counties and states.
Formula is more than 40 percent out of stock in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and 27 other states.
A typical year generates about 14 named storms. Experts are forecasting anywhere from 17-19 named storms this year.
Earlier this year, CBS2 met New Jersey students who lobbied for Asian American history to be taught in school.
Police said around 2:30 p.m. Thursday that there was a serious accident in the eastbound lanes near Hobart Avenue.
Harold Rasbin allegedly sped away before crashing into another car, losing control and hitting several pedestrians.
Signs of infection in birds include decreased appetite and egg production, coughing and lethargy.
New Jersey's acting AG adds that this initiative is a "crucial next step" in improving community-police relations.
Lazar died two days after his 10th birthday, suffering an epileptic seizure during a Little League game.
It was an operation that closed 200 cases and executed 116 arrests, of which 69 involved gang members.
Another place in Deer Park was also raided. The investigation started after complaints over multiple code violations.
For 25 years, the nonprofit has splashed walls of burn units, treatment centers and special needs camps.
Adrian McCall showed CBS2 swaths of scrapes after a neighbor on a bike slammed into him.
CBS2's Marcia Kramer experienced firsthand Thursday how effective the scanning system can be.
"I am proud to assure them that they have the full, total, complete backing of the United States of America," the president said.
New Jersey's acting AG adds that this initiative is a "crucial next step" in improving community-police relations.
Gillibrand says some states only have about half the formula they would normally have on store shelves.
Suppliers will be required to give resources to infant formula plants before sending to other customers.
It's been estimated that as many as 1 in 7 children and adolescents will deal with a mental health issue this year. Getting help is vital but can be daunting. CBS2's Cindy Hsu spoke with experts and survivors in this critical field.
According to the CDC, 1 in 3 high school students reported feelings of sadness or hopelessness in 2019.
The Department of Health confirms they are investigating a possible case of monkeypox in New York City. The patient is being treated at Bellevue Hospital; CBS2's Thalia Perez reports.
One consultants says there are many factors that play into your body's ability to re-lactate if you've stopped.
New York City's health department says it is investigating a possible case of monkeypox in the city.
Brooklyn-born rapper Christopher Wallace was murdered at age 24. The case remains unsolved.
CBS2's Dana Tyler led the conversation with Daniel Craig and Tony nominee Ruth Negga at the Longacre Theatre.
Fans apparently offered students hundreds of dollars to snag a ticket.
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas and more.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey have reimagined the iconic franchise, including the live show, products, and a behind-the-scenes documentary.
New York lost for just the second time in 11 games and is still a major-league best 28-10.
The slugger's two-run shot off Giovanny Gallagos gave the Amazins' a 7-6 victory on Thursday.
Three-time Cy Young winner took himself out of Wednesday's game against St. Louis in the 6th inning.
With two runners on, Scherzer threw a slider in the dirt and immediately motioned to the bench he was finished.
NYCFC has won five of its last six matches, while United (4-6-2) is winless in its last three.
Multiple generations are working side-by-side to pursue a dream they didn't know they had.
"When you can say you've kept a customer, a loyal customer, for 60, 70, 80 years, through the generations, then you know that you've had a successful business," co-owner Lou Di Palo told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"I walk in here every day, and I feel the legacy of my family," fourth-generation owner Alice Goldberg told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It doesn't really matter who you are. You're welcome here," co-owner Victorious De Costa told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
In pursuit of food and familiarity, many regulars have been coming back for decades.
Ten people were killed and three were injured in a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket on May 14, 2022.
This year's theme is Gilded Glamour, and the stars are dripping in opulence.
The Mets unveiled the long-awaited Tom Seaver statue before their sold-out home opener at Citi Field on April 15, 2022.
Nearly two dozen people were injured in a shooting and smoke bomb attack aboard a Brooklyn subway Tuesday.
The Yankees opened the 2022 season with a walk-off win in extra innings against the Boston Red Sox.
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for May 19 at 11 p.m.
New York City is gearing up for celebrations honoring the late Biggie Smalls, who would have turned 50 this weekend.
Graduating from medical school alone is a tremendous accomplishment, but for one young man, it has a whole new meaning.
It's been estimated that as many as 1 in 7 children and adolescents will deal with a mental health issue this year. Getting help is vital but can be daunting. CBS2's Cindy Hsu spoke with experts and survivors in this critical field.
Families of the 10 people killed in the Buffalo mass shooting made anguished pleas for action against racist violence as the community united in prayer Thursday night; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.