More women with possible connection to Heuermann coming forward
Rex Heuermann is charged with killing three women and is the prime suspect in a fourth murder.
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Rex Heuermann is charged with killing three women and is the prime suspect in a fourth murder.
The Suffolk County sheriff on Wednesday shared details on how Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann is spending his time in prison. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/477eB3h
Investigators say a massive amount of potential and trace evidence was gathered.
After 12 days, investigators have wrapped up their search at the home of the Gilgo Beach murders suspect. The Suffolk County district attorney says a significant amount of material was removed from the Massapequa Park home and will now be analyzed. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3O5TiGJ
After 12 days, the search is over at the home of Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann, and investigators say no definitive piece of evidence has emerged. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The Suffolk County district attorney held a press conference Tuesday after investigators wrapped their search of Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann's Massapequa Park home. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3O5TiGJ
Investigators are winding down their search of the property, where neighbors worry their once quiet street will forever be a spectacle. CBS New York's John Dias has the latest.
The Suffolk Police commissioner confirmed the existence of a walk-in basement vault with a large iron door.
A basement vault was found inside the home of accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann. This discovery came as neighbors are anxious for the crowds on their block to clear. CBS New York's Ali Bauman explains what's next. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3rJC9v5
Investigators say the accused Gilgo Beach killer had a walk-in gun vault in the basement of his Massapequa Park home. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff has more on their progress. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3rJC9v5
Investigators were seen digging up the yard Sunday in Massapequa Park, amid questions about whether critical tips were overlooked in the case more than a decade ago. CBS New York's John Dias spoke with experts about what detectives may be searching for and what comes next in the case.
It comes amid questions about whether critical tips were overlooked in the case. CBS New York's John Dias reports from outside the suspect's home.
Roommate of Amber Costello described suspect Rex Heuermann's frame, Chevy Avalanche to detectives early on.
Investigators were seen Sunday digging in the backyard of the suspect's home and collecting evidence. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest from Massapequa Park.
As police comb through the home of a man charged in a string of serial killings in New York, one witness is frustrated it took so long to solve the crime.
Nikkie Brass says Heuermann asked her if she liked true crime, then asked if she knew about the Gilgo Beach murders.
The search continues in Massapequa Park for evidence at the home of accused serial killer Rex Heuermann, and now, a former escort is detailing what she claims was a date she had with him that caused her to flee a restaurant. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Police confirmed Thursday they are looking at possible links to unsolved murders around the nation.
The Gilgo Beach murders investigation has now spread to at least four states, including New Jersey. It's been one week since suspect Rex Heuermann was arrested, and investigators continue to go through his Massapequa Park home inch by inch. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3O2eIVf
At least one woman linked to Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann was a victim of human trafficking. As CBS New York's Ali Bauman found, New York is a hub for human trafficking and many efforts to help the victims are stalled. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3DjZIgC
Investigators continue to haul potential evidence out of the Long Island home of accused serial killer Rex Heuermann. As CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports, one or more of the murders may have happened at the house Heuermann share with his family. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3O2eIVf
This comes as more women are coming forward, sharing their chilling encounters with Heuermann.
We've learned that the wife of Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann has filed for divorce, six days after Heuermann was taken into custody. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports it comes as more women are coming forward to share their chilling encounters with him. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Q4fDHf
In the Gilgo Beach murders case, the vehicle detectives say links Rex Heuermann to the crimes arrived by tow truck from his South Carolina property Wednesday. Investigators are going way back in the suspect's life to try to piece together the case. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Q4fDHf
Investigators continue to confiscate evidence from Rex Heuermann's home, and at two storage rental units nearby.
Under the new initiative, restaurants will no longer automatically provide plastic utensils, napkins or condiments in takeout orders.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
Savannah Guthrie said she and her family have been "in agony and despair ever since" her mother Nancy's disappearance in February.
Disgraced former Congressman George Santos has agreed to pay $35,000 to settle a federal investigation into his suspicious trades on the prediction marketplace Kalshi.
Kyle Stowers homered for the second straight night Friday, powering the Marlins to a 5-2 win over the Mets.
Disgraced former Congressman George Santos has agreed to pay $35,000 to settle a federal investigation into his suspicious trades on the prediction marketplace Kalshi.
New York City's Summer Streets celebration returned to Manhattan on Saturday for the 2026 season.
For some Long Island families, the cost of supplies, clothes and other back-to-school essentials is becoming a growing challenge.
Doctors in Suffolk County have reported three cases of a rare tick-borne disease known as rabbit fever so far this summer. A 9-year-old boy shared his experiences with the illness.
There are new questions about who's looking out for New York City's children after a Bronx mother and grandmother were charged in the death of a teenager with autism.
There's been a report of a bigfoot sighting near the Pachaug State Forest in Connecticut.
Heavy rain is complicating efforts to recover a teenage boy from the West River in New Haven. Strong currents and an increased flow have made the job even more difficult.
It's another rainy day in the Tri-State Area with a flood watch for parts of New York and Connecticut.
There was a tornado warning in Sussex and Warren Counties in New Jersey as more severe weather passed through our area.
Weather conditions go downhill Tuesday and Wednesday with rain and potentially strong storms on deck for the New York area.
Under the new initiative, restaurants will no longer automatically provide plastic utensils, napkins or condiments in takeout orders.
The body of a missing girl was found in the Passaic River in New Jersey after a two-day search, officials said.
A New Jersey police department is getting creative when it comes to cracking down on distracted drivers.
Three children were swept into the Passaic River Wednesday night. A little boy was later found dead, and a young girl is still missing.
Three kids entered the Passaic River Wednesday night. A little boy was later found dead, and investigators are still searching for one of the girls.
John Elliott reports from Glen Cove, Long Island, for Swim Across America Open Water Swim.
Some homeowners on Long Island say teenage pranks have escalated into vandalism. A game of ding-dong ditch is keeping residents up at night and, in at least one case, has done damage. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
For some Long Island families, the cost of supplies, clothes and other back-to-school essentials is becoming a growing challenge.
Doctors in Suffolk County have reported three cases of a rare tick-borne disease known as rabbit fever so far this summer. A 9-year-old boy shared his experiences with the illness.
For some Long Island families, the cost of supplies, clothes and other back-to-school essentials is becoming a growing challenge. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
A Brooklyn grandmother went to the dentist hoping to fix her smile. Instead, her daughter says she lost her teeth, her health, and her independence.
President Trump said Todd Blanche will remain acting attorney general as a holdup on his nomination continues.
Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman is deploying a campaign strategy that echoes the national GOP playbook — attack Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
Letters have been sent to thousands of New York City homeowners, stating they may have to pay the new controversial pied-à-terre tax. But some residents say they shouldn't be on that list.
The source of exposure for the Legionnaires cluster on Manhattan's Upper East Side has been eliminated, according to the New York City Health Department.
A seventh person has died from Legionnaires' disease in connection with the Upper East Side cluster, New York City's health commissioner said Thursday.
Thirty-four cooling towers at 33 buildings on the Upper East Side tested positive for live Legionella bacteria, the New York City Health Department announced Tuesday.
An attorney representing an Upper East Side woman whose husband just died from Legionnaires' disease is planning to take legal action.
Studies show older adults are among the safest drivers on the road, but crashes involving seniors are on the rise.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
A new Broadway show based on Prince's movie and album "Purple Rain" will take the stage at Broadway's Majestic Theatre in March.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought a bit of one of their hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday that also squeezed in Burna Boy, Ted Lasso and many Muppets.
Kyle Stowers homered for the second straight night Friday, powering the Marlins to a 5-2 win over the Mets.
Toronto FC earned a 1-1 draw with New York City FC at Yankee Stadium on Friday night, but saw its winless streak reach 11 matches.
Will Warren pitched four-hit ball into the seventh inning, Amed Rosario and rookie Spencer Jones each homered and the New York Yankees beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0.
Luis Robert Jr. had a two-run single to cap an eighth-inning rally in the Mets' 4-2 victory over the Marlins on Thursday night.
Tristan Peters drew a bases-loaded walk in the 11th inning to force in automatic runner Chase Meidroth and the Chicago White Sox edged the Yankees 2-1.
Parents in Harlem say their children's walk to summer camp is littered with trash, illegal dumping and a growing encampment.
A specialized program from God's Love We Deliver is serving nearly 400 veterans with medically tailored meals, while helping combat isolation and ease the challenges of life after military service.
The Newtown Creek Alliance community science project gives students hands-on experience monitoring the health of one of the most polluted waterways in the U.S.
The FIFA World Cup is delivering a business boost for many bars and restaurants across New York City, but not every industry is seeing the same payoff.
Two Upper West Side children went on a mission to visit 40 playgrounds in one day, hoping to set a record.
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.
CBS News New York's John Elliott has your First Alert Forecast for August 1 at 6 p.m.
Saturday was the first day of Jets camp with fans. CBS News New York's Steve Overmyer reports.
K-pop boy band BTS will play MetLife Stadium on Saturday night for the first of two concerts in New Jersey.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has extended the deadline for the pied-à-terre tax exemption application.
Community leaders came together in Queens on Saturday to demand action that would put a stop to human trafficking and prostitution in the area.
