EMT who saved man's life at Knicks parade honored by Red Cross
An off-duty volunteer EMT was honored Wednesday for saving a man's life at the 2026 New York Knicks Championship parade.
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An off-duty volunteer EMT was honored Wednesday for saving a man's life at the 2026 New York Knicks Championship parade.
A Bronx retiree is working 70 hours a week, but he's not getting paid. That's because he's volunteering for the Red Cross. CBS News New York's John Dias introduces us to the man who's become a lifeline for families in crisis.
The six-story building went up in flames Tuesday morning, sending residents out into the cold. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
A shelter is now open at a nearby elementary school for those displaced. CBS News New York's Noëlle Lilley has more on the impact to residents and neighbors.
Westchester County is recognizing the volunteers who help residents in times of crisis.
Nonprofit groups are working to distribute essential supplies to those impacted by the fires across the Los Angeles area.
Doreen Thomann-Howe, Regional CEO of the American Red Cross in Greater New York joins CBS New York to talk about how the Red Cross is helping those in LA and what you can do to support.
More than a week after a water main break in one Bronx neighborhood, some residents are still without power or gas, but Tuesday, the Red Cross tried to make sure they could still celebrate the holiday.
Volunteers are helping to make the holidays special for Bronx residents still impacted by last week's water main break. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
A week after a major water main break on Webster Avenue in the Bronx, residents of two buildings nearby still have no gas, and no electricity.
Two days after a massive water main break in the Bronx, tenants and business owners along Webster Avenue are still without heat, gas and electricity.
Some told CBS News New York's Doug Williams their primary concern is no longer what happened, but what will happen as temperatures drop.
Video shows the aftermath on Spruce Street in from early Sunday morning.
Officials are worried about a building on 13th Avenue in Borough Park. There's reportedly concern about the facade.
They said the Red Cross can no longer afford to put them up. Some are going to shelters, but others have no place to go.
The FDA has been slowly loosening restrictions put in place in the '80s over concerns about AIDS and HIV.
The fire broke out at around 9:30 a.m. in Midwood. Firefighters responded to a blaze on the top floor.
The latest storm happened before Christmas and was so bad some families still can't get into their homes.
Exasperated residents demanded answers from local and federal officials. CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Emergency vehicles and cars kept splashing along 97th Street, churning up a watery and muddy mess, CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
Once they arrive in Florida, they'll deliver emergency supplies and hot meals to hard-hit areas.
The New Jersey Red Cross is sending help to Florida for Hurricane Ian relief efforts.
About 730 trained Red Cross disaster workers are already helping in Florida, and hundreds more are on the way.
The Red Cross in Greater New York is helping the relief efforts in Florida after Hurricane Ian.
Tenants tell CBS2's Natalie Duddridge they had to break down an emergency exit that was locked, and some spent the night sleeping on a city bus.
