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Paramount, our parent company, is hosting Community Day on Thursday. We're participating by cleaning up a part of Queens, and it's not our first time there, CBS2's John Elliott reports.
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Paramount, our parent company, is hosting Community Day on Thursday. We're participating by cleaning up a part of Queens, and it's not our first time there, CBS2's John Elliott reports.
A vigil was held Monday night to honor the life of a 13-year-old Queens teenager who drowned alongside a friend on Friday. CBS2's Alice Gainer has more from Broad Channel section of Queens.
Memories of Ryan Wong's joy is what's getting his family through their utter devastation.
Ryan Wong and his best friend Daniel Persaud drowned after police said they were standing on a sandbar and became submerged, CBS2's Aundrea Cline-Thomas reports.
A Queens jury convicted 28-year-old Jagger Freeman for his role in the February 2019 incident after deliberating for five days.
All of the victims are expected to survive their injuries, and so far no arrests have been made.
Persaud died after going swimming at Howard Beach. He was with his 13-year-old friend, Ryan Wong, who also died.
CBS2's Astrid Martinez has more on the two boys who died and if the tragedy could have been prevented.
Dozens gathered at the ceremony on Sunday at Roosevelt Avenue and 70th Street. CBS2's Maurice Dubois reports.
The father and aunt of Daniel Persaud told CBS2 he was an incredible kid.
CBS2's Kristine Johnson has more on the charges the suspect is facing.
Police said the suspect allegedly slashed a person's face and stabbed another in the neck at subway stations in Queens.
According to police, Ricch was arriving at Citi Field when a private security firm operating a checkpoint noticed a firearm in the vehicle he was riding in.
The intersection of 70th Street and Roosevelt Avenue in Woodside is being renamed Little Manilla.
First responders were sent to the water near Beach 121st Street and Newport Avenue just before noon Friday.
Police have released the names of the two teenagers who died after being pulled from the water in Jamaica Bay, Queens, on Friday.
The Fire Department was called around 11:30 a.m. Friday for a report of two missing swimmers, both 13.
Police said the 62-year-old victim was taken to the hospital with injuries on his face and hand.
One victim was slashed across the face and hand, and another was stabbed in the neck.
Police say the man wanted for a random stabbing on a subway in Queens appears to have struck again.
Two 13-year-olds died Friday after being pulled from the water at Jamaica Bay; CBS2's Cindy Hsu reports.
The Fire Department was called to Beach 121st Street and Newport Avenue around 11:30 a.m. for a report of two missing swimmers.
"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.
"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.
Police say a man was slashed and stabbed in an unprovoked attack on the subway Friday morning in Queens.
