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As the U.K says goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II, the country is also welcoming its new sovereign, CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports.
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As the U.K says goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II, the country is also welcoming its new sovereign, CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports.
It follows a similar vigil with the queen's four children, led by King Charles, CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports.
Queen Elizabeth II lies in state at Westminster Hall for a second night Friday. Many people are waiting in lines for up to 24 hours just for a few seconds to honor the queen. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports from London.
They say experiencing this togetherness with the residents of London has made the city feel even more like home.
"The Phantom of the Opera" composer met the queen on several occasions, and she was even a guest in his home.
There is a live "queue tracker" streaming on YouTube that provides updates, and it now warns of a 24-hour waiting time.
It's hard to imagine standing in line for 24 hours, like some are doing to see Queen Elizabeth II's coffin, but it speaks volumes about the way the people feel about the queen. CBS2's Ali Bauman talked to some former New Yorkers who have been living in London for eight years.
As the world remembers Queen Elizabeth II, Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber recalls how she always put others at ease. They met on several occasions, and the queen was even a guest in his home. CBS2's Dave Carlin sat down with the composer, who talked about the queen and the future of the monarchy.
Security for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral is tight, but the man in charge of keeping London's transit system running is a familiar face to New Yorkers.
Queen Elizabeth II's eldest son Charles is stepping in as king, but this monarchy has always been a family affair. CBS2's Kristine Johnson has a profile on the queen's only daughter and the new king's sister, Princess Anne.
There was quite a surprise for people in line to see Queen Elizabeth II's coffin when David Beckham queued up Friday. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports from London.
The line of mourners to visit Queen Elizabeth II's coffin hit capacity Friday, forcing the government to pause entry for part of the day. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports from London.
"Everybody wants to be here, to be part of this experience, to celebrate what her majesty has done for us," the soccer star said.
Thousands of mourners are waiting to see the queen lying in state after officials had to put a hold on new people joining the line. CBS2's Ali Bauman has the latest from London.
CBS2's Kristine Johnson walks us through what it takes to get to the live shot location in London. Watch your step!
Here's a look behind the scenes at what our crews have been up to covering the queen's death and remembrance ceremonies in London.
People have been lining up for miles to pay their respects ahead of her majesty's funeral Monday. CBS2's Ali Bauman has the latest from London.
Plans for the monarch's state funeral have been crafted for years, but kept largely secret. Now, the invitations have gone out.
One week after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain continues to mourn and honor its longest serving monarch. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports from London.
As we continue to remember Queen Elizabeth II, we're taking a look at those closest to the new monarch, King Charles III. What is still murky is where Prince Harry fits in. CBS2's Kristine Johnson has some insight.
The United Kingdom continues to pay their respects to their longest-serving monarch. The line to view Queen Elizabeth II's coffin in London grew to over four miles Thursday as mourners waited hours for their chance to witness history. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports.
Thousands of people are lining up to pay their respects as her majesty's body lies in state. CBS2's Ali Bauman has the latest from London.
It's the first full day of her majesty lying in state in London, where CBS2's Ali Bauman spoke with some mourners in line.
Thousands of mourners were lined up early Thursday morning in London, waiting patiently for their turn to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports.
Many came prepared for a 20-hour wait, but in the first few hours, the line moved fairly quickly.
Donald Trump was booed loudly by fans inside Madison Square Garden when he was shown on video screens during the national anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday.
Prosecutors on Long Island announced a crackdown on what they're calling serial shoplifting.
"The people are there to see these two teams play," Bill Bradley said of President Trump's plan to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night.
Leaders of the Penn Station renovation unveiled a bold new design with a soaring Eighth Avenue entrance and bright concourses.
A 41-year-old man was shot on a Bx36 bus at the intersection of East Tremont Avenue and White Plains Road in Van Nest, the NYPD said.
Donald Trump was booed loudly by fans inside Madison Square Garden when he was shown on video screens during the national anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday.
Prosecutors on Long Island announced a crackdown on what they're calling serial shoplifting.
Leaders of the Penn Station renovation unveiled a bold new design with a soaring Eighth Avenue entrance and bright concourses.
A 41-year-old man was shot on a Bx36 bus at the intersection of East Tremont Avenue and White Plains Road in Van Nest, the NYPD said.
New York City bars and restaurants are cashing in on the New York Knicks' NBA Finals run.
The Stamford Fire Department said high winds ripped the 3,000-square-foot flag off the pole atop the WWE building and sent it flying into electrical wires.
Storms hit the New York City area on Saturday, bringing damaging winds, hail and downpours across the region.
It's unseasonably warm in New York City on Wednesday as humidity adds to the summer-like weather. There's also a slight chance for showers in parts of the Tri-State Area.
It's back to feeling like spring, and even summer on some days, as warm weather and sunshine return to the New York area.
A final round of showers is moving through the New York area in the morning before the rest of the week turns much drier and warmer.
Rescue crews determined the woman fell down the chute and got stuck on a pile of backed-up trash at the Hackensack apartment building.
Tensions rose once again this weekend outside Delaney Hall in Newark after the mayor scaled back local law enforcement.
For half a century, The Valerie Fund has been dedicated to providing care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
Storms hit the New York City area on Saturday, bringing damaging winds, hail and downpours across the region.
A New Jersey nonprofit called The Valerie Fund is celebrating 50 years of providing comprehensive care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
Prosecutors on Long Island announced a crackdown on what they're calling serial shoplifting.
An 18-year-old pleaded guilty Thursday to murder and weapons charges in connection to a deadly shooting at a Long Island house party in 2025.
Storms hit the New York City area on Saturday, bringing damaging winds, hail and downpours across the region.
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, who is from Long Island, returned to his home turf Friday to spread the word on what is right with the agency.
A Long Island jury found Steven Schwally guilty of 2nd degree murder for ramming his car into a Deer Park nail salon while drunk.
Donald Trump was booed loudly by fans inside Madison Square Garden when he was shown on video screens during the national anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday.
"The people are there to see these two teams play," Bill Bradley said of President Trump's plan to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night.
Leaders of the Penn Station renovation unveiled a bold new design with a soaring Eighth Avenue entrance and bright concourses.
The Trump administration on Monday announced it is seeking to revoke the citizenship of 17 U.S. citizens accused of immigration fraud.
Brad Lander is endorsed by Mayor Mamdani and Rep. Dan Goldman is backed by Gov. Hochul in a race that's turned into one of New York's hottest of 2026.
For half a century, The Valerie Fund has been dedicated to providing care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
A New Jersey nonprofit called The Valerie Fund is celebrating 50 years of providing comprehensive care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging people to donate blood ahead of the summer months.
There's no vaccine for the Bourbon virus, nor medicine to treat it, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Marie Francillion was diagnosed with lung cancer after she was feeling heartburn and shoulder pain. She said she's able to remain hopeful and spend more time with her family because of a different type of treatment.
"Schmigadoon!" — which was tied for the most nominations, with 12 — won Best Musical, and "Liberation" took home the honor of Best Play at the 2026 Tony Awards.
The Broadway revival of the musical (nominated for 11 Tony Awards) depicts drama, joy and heartbreak in the pursuit of the American Dream at the turn of the 20th century, with parallels to the contemporary world, from issues of race to the immigrant experience.
Madonna performed a surprise concert in Times Square weeks before the release of her "Confessions II" album.
Knicks superfan Spike Lee stopped by CBS Mornings to give his thoughts as the Knicks get set to play in the NBA Finals, and he offered his prediction, too.
The 25th edition of the film and media festival opens on Wednesday, showcasing more than 100 world premiere documentaries and narrative features, as well as short films, live music, podcasts and conversations with leading entertainment figures.
"The people are there to see these two teams play," Bill Bradley said of President Trump's plan to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night.
New York City bars and restaurants are cashing in on the New York Knicks' NBA Finals run.
Fans and businesses are showing their pride as the Knicks return home for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night.
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Central Park's Great Lawn will host the largest watch party for the World Cup Final on July 19. Some 50,000 tickets for the Great Lawn watch party will be available, and for free.
Carson Benge went 5 for 5 with a home run and an RBI triple, leading the Mets to a 7-3 victory Sunday over the struggling Padres.
Harlem's historic Cotton Club recently announced it was up for sale. The news comes as jazz clubs across the borough disappear.
Jasir Gipson was shot by a stray bullet at 5 years old while walking with his mother. More than a decade later, he's graduating from high school with nothing but a smile.
Garbage piling up near freight train tracks is frustrating many Maspeth residents.
Residents and elected officials are urging the MTA to reopen the Long Island Rail Road's former Elmhurst station, arguing that the neighborhood has outgrown its current transit options.
Before there was a Brooklyn, there was a flagpole, and since the earliest days of our country, it stood as a symbol of freedom and self-determination.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Verizon says customers signing up for new service will start receiving the new area code on June 18.
The governor was on site as the MTA broke ground on construction for new subway tunnels connecting 120th and 125th Street.
As CBS News New York's Steve Overmyer reports, this championship run shows the many ways we're all expressing the same feeling.
Officers pulled the suspect out of the water and arrested him.
Prosecutors on Long Island announced a crackdown on what they're calling serial shoplifting.
