Student Becomes First African-American Valedictorian At Benjamin Cardozo High School
Shanelle Davis is a senior at Benjamin Cardozo High School in Bayside and will be graduating at the top of her class.
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Shanelle Davis is a senior at Benjamin Cardozo High School in Bayside and will be graduating at the top of her class.
CBS 2 previously reported on mold and trash that had built up in homes that were abandoned after the storm. On Tuesday, CBS 2 got action.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene will begin spraying for mosquitoes in several areas Wednesday morning, in an effort to keep the West Nile virus from spreading.
Around 7 p.m. Monday, Bryan McMenamin, 38, who had been arrested for selling drugs, somehow got away and jumped into a vehicle at 59th Street and Cooper Avenue in Glendale, police said.
Autopsy results show that a 2-year-old girl died from blows to the head and other physical abuse, the city medical examiner's office said Tuesday.
The victim was walking near 71st street and 41st avenue in Woodside last Wednesday night when the suspect punched her in the face, pushed her to the ground and attempted to rape her, police said.
The suspect Bryan McMenamin, 38, has been described as white male, 5'8", with a bald head, he was wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, and black sneakers.
Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett surprised a Queens high school class Monday with a special discussion and performance.
Police rescued two fishermen from the Rockaway Inlet Monday afternoon, after their kayak flipped over.
Police this weekend apprehended a man whom officers allegedly caught firing a gun at a group of people in Jamaica, Queens.
The bill is named for Avonte Oquendo, a 14-year-old autistic boy from Queens who walked out his school in Long Island City last October.
A crew of New York City strippers scammed wealthy men by drugging them and running up extravagant bills at topless clubs while they were in a daze, authorities said.
The NYPD has asked the public for help in identifying three men involved with a series of robberies that took place in Brooklyn and Queens.
Police say a man riding his bicycle before dawn in his Queens neighborhood was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver.
Police on Friday were asking the public to help them find a suspect in a sexual assault and abuse in Astoria, Queens.
Officer Curtis Johnson was off-duty when he was riding his motorcycle Monday on 158th Street and Linden Boulevard in Saint Albans, Queens.
Police have released a surveillance photo and a sketch of a suspect who they say is wanted in a sex assault of a woman in Queens.
Police late Thursday were asking the public to help them find a suspect who allegedly attacked a woman and sexually abused her in Forest Hills, Queens.
A contractor was killed Thursday morning after plunging five stories down an elevator shaft in Queens.
Joy Morsi, 39, was rearrested Wednesday and charged with sexually abusing a second 16-year-old male student, prosecutors said.
Patrick Considine, 48, was taken into custody by the FBI and NYPD on Tuesday at around 2 a.m. in Queens, the FBI said.
Dan Halloran, a co-defendant in the trial against state Sen. Malcolm Smith, raised the question of an insanity defense as jury selection continued Tuesday.
Physical education teacher Joy Morsi of Massapequa was arraigned Tuesday on charges of rape, criminal sexual act and endangering the welfare of a child.
An off-duty NYPD officer was pronounced dead Monday evening, after he was struck by a car while riding his motorcycle in Jamaica, Queens, police confirmed to CBS 2.
The "7" subway line is suspended this weekend between Times Square in Manhattan and 74th Street-Broadway in Queens.
