25 monkeypox cases confirmed in New York state
The city's health department says data suggests person-to-person transmission is taking place.
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25 cases of monkeypox reported in New York
More cases of monkeypox have now been confirmed in our area.
21 monkeypox cases now reported in NYC, surrounding areas
The city's health department says the most recent cases are not linked to travel.
Amityville Killer Ronald DeFeo Jr. Dies In Prison
DeFeo Jr. was convicted in the shooting deaths of his parents, two sisters and two brothers inside their home in 1974.
Father-To-Be Killed By Explosive Device Intended For Gender Reveal Event In Sullivan County
State police say there was no malicious intent with the explosive device and it is being investigated as a tragic accident.
Resorts World Catskills Ready And Waiting For Gov. Cuomo To Allow Reopening
The governor is playing his cards carefully, saying he doesn't want to gamble with people's health.
Catskills Real Estate Market Roaring Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
It's a seller's market in Sullivan County and the Catskills.
Sullivan County Farms Ready To Fight NYC Over Impending Ban On Delicacy Foie Gras
A delicacy served in some of the Big Apple's finest restaurants helps put food on the table for hundreds of upstate families. Most of them are immigrants, who now fear their jobs are in jeopardy.
New Water Park Resort Opens In New York, Hoping To Bring Tourists And Revenue To Catskills
For years, New York has puzzled over how to revitalize the Catskills. Now, another pricey piece has been added to the picture.
Hotels Starting To Sell Out Ahead Of Woodstock 50th Anniversary Concert
The Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, located on the original concert site, announced last week it will host the golden anniversary event August 16th through 18th.
'We're Scrambling:' New York Dairy Farmers Struggling To Stay In Business
June is "National Dairy Month," but this year, many New York family farmers say they have little to celebrate.
CBS2 Exclusive: Sneak Peek Inside Casino Resort Coming Soon In The Catskills
After years of false starts and broken promises, a casino resort is finally rising in the Catskills. It was approved by voters in 2013 and opens for business in exactly 200 days.
Saturday Evening Storms Give Way To Colder Weather
Thunderstorms rolled through the Tri-State Area ahead of a cold front that will bring temperatures back down to the 30s and 40s Saturday night and Sunday.
Bear Caught On Video Going Through Dumpster In Sullivan County
A bear was caught on video in New York.
Sullivan County Authorities Search For Sex Assault Suspect
A countywide search was under way in upstate Sullivan County Friday evening for a suspect in a sex assault.
Single-Vehicle Wreck Kills 3, Injures Several More On Rt 17 In Sullivan County
Three family members were killed and three more were injured in a single car crash in Upstate New York.
34 Charged After Sullivan County Drug Investigation
One of the defendants, Darcy Copeland, allegedly ran a heroin distribution ring based in Monticello, New York, despite being in prison for the past year.
Monticello Mayor Says He'll Appeal After Court Tosses Him From Office
Claiming "unscrupulous conduct," a New York state court has removed the mayor of the Sullivan County village of Monticello.
Sullivan County Gets Second $100M-Plus Mega Millions Jackpot Winner In 3 Months
Real estate agent Tammy Pratt of South Fallsburg in Sullivan County was introduced Wednesday as the sole winner of the $126 million Mega Millions jackpot drawn Feb. 27.
Retired School Principal Is $326M Mega Millions Winner, New York's Biggest Jackpot Winner
Harol Diamond, 80, of Wurtsboro is the sole winner of the $326 million Mega Millions jackpot drawn on Nov. 4, lottery officials revealed Monday.
Retired Educator Wins $326M Mega Millions Jackpot, Largest Jackpot In NY History
The winner, a retired educator from Sullivan County, is the sole winner of the Nov. 4 jackpot and is the biggest jackpot winner in state's history.
Severe Storms Knock Down Trees, Cut Power; 3 Killed Upstate
Strong winds and heavy rain pounded parts of the Tri-State Area Tuesday evening. Storms on Tuesday were also blamed for the deaths of three people upstate near Syracuse.
Storms Prompt Flood Watches, Warnings For Some In Tri-State Area
A dangerous round of storms was passing through some parts of the Tri-State Area late Wednesday, and the storm system was expected to persist until the morning.
Police: Student Stabs Another Student During Fight At Liberty H.S.
One person is in custody following a stabbing at a high school in Sullivan County Friday.
Developers Propose Casino Resorts For Upstate New York
Casinos are a jackpot of billions of dollars and thousands of jobs to begin with. And for the Catskills, a chance to reclaim the glory days of the old lavish resort hotels.
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Mayor Adams holds first community forum on public safety
He spoke to residents, activists and leaders in Downtown Brooklyn.
Some New Yorkers frustrated with monkeypox vaccine rollout
The Department of Health says it will make more appointments available as it gets more doses from the government.
WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty in Russian court
If convicted on drug smuggling charges, Griner could face 10 years in a Russian prison.
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Today will be mostly cloudy to partly sunny and humid with some showers south of the city this morning.
U.K. PM Boris Johnson announces resignation after allies quit en masse
The embattled British leader is finally bowing out after a tumultuous week of high-profile resignations and a litany of scandals raising questions about his credibility.
339 alleged criminals arrested in NYC by fugitive task force
Dramatic video shows the raids mounted by a joint fugitive task force made up of U.S. Marshals and NYPD officers.
Breaking down the investment potential in Metaverse property
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Woman struck by stray bullet in Queens
Police say suspects in two cars were firing at each other when a stray bullet struck a woman in the chest.
Police seek man wanted in deadly stabbing in Brooklyn
It happened on Rockaway Avenue near Lott Avenue in Brownsville on June 30.
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Breaking down the investment potential in Metaverse property
Experts say a primary purpose for owning real estate in the Metaverse right now is advertising and special events.
Mayor Adams holds first community forum on public safety
He spoke to residents, activists and leaders in Downtown Brooklyn.
Woman struck by stray bullet in Queens
Police say suspects in two cars were firing at each other when a stray bullet struck a woman in the chest.
Police seek man wanted in deadly stabbing in Brooklyn
It happened on Rockaway Avenue near Lott Avenue in Brownsville on June 30.
New hope emerges in revitalization of Mastic Beach waterfront
The removal of the Violet Cove is being hailed as a major milestone in the revitalization of a struggling community.
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Stamford firefighters pull off two daring rescues in one day
Tuesday was eventful, as a woman got pinned under a transit bus and another fell in a gap at Metro-North station.
Monkeypox cases rising in Tri-State Area
Monkeypox is spread through close, prolonged contact with an infected person.
More than a dozen Connecticut state parks reach capacity
People packed state parks across the Tri-State Area to celebrate the Fourth of July.
New Rochelle officials prepared to step up security at annual fireworks show
New Rochelle's police captain said a security plan was developed months ago for the "Spark the Sound" extravaganza.
Fireworks-related injuries up 25% in last 15 years, report finds
A new finding shows there's been an uptick in fireworks-related injuries. Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
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Paterson students, staff take part in "Jerusalema" challenge
The superintendent says she hopes the video gives others hope and faith in the future as we deal with the pandemic.
3,000 participating in NJ summer youth employment program
The money for Newark's youth employment program comes from grant funding partners, totaling nearly $2.5 million.
Paterson educator is New Jersey's first Teacher of the Year
More than a national award, this includes teachers from Central America and Asia.
See it: Ridgefield Park police rescue man from burning car
Officers used fire extinguishers to tamp down the fire, giving them time to pull him from the passenger side window.
Spirit Airlines expanding operations at Newark Airport
The low-cost carrier will receive 16 peak-hour opportunities to take off or land at Newark.
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Islanders help throw baby shower for military moms
This is the 15th year for Operation Shower and the second year the Islanders have helped host the event.
Shark spotted in water at Davis Park on Fire Island
Last weekend, a lifeguard at Smith Point Beach on Long Island was bitten by a shark.
New hope emerges in revitalization of Mastic Beach waterfront
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Exclusive: L.I. couple reunited with hero firefighters
It all started with a home security camera.
Arson detectives investigating alleged hate crime at Long Island mosque
A member of the Fatima Al-Zahra mosque in Ronkonkoma posted video of the damage and said somebody threw a "bomb canister" at a sign.
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Comptroller Lander: NYC mismanaged $250 million in ferry system funds
Lander says he suspects it may have been done to make a pet project of former Mayor Bill de Blasio's look better than it was.
Law requires private area for breastfeeding in NY airports
The new bill requires New York airports to provide a space for breastfeeding away from public view.
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 4 soldiers for heroism in Vietnam
The president awarded the nation's highest military decoration to four soldiers for their service in Vietnam.
Mayor Eric Adams announces crackdown on "ghost cars"
Hizzoner says the drivers with paper license plates are often up to no good, using the cars to commit violent acts.
Gov. Hochul signs aimed at curbing greenhouse gas emissions
The legislation includes measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to create green jobs in the state.
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Some New Yorkers frustrated with monkeypox vaccine rollout
The Department of Health says it will make more appointments available as it gets more doses from the government.
Monkeypox cases rising in Tri-State Area
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COVID cases rising in NYC; BA.5 becomes dominant subvariant
Citywide transmission rates are back at the highest levels we've seen since May.
Thousands of monkeypox vaccine doses coming to New York City
The city's health department says it is working with federal partners to get extra doses in the coming weeks.
Sandra Lindsay, nurse who received first COVID vaccine in U.S., to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
The medal is the nation's highest civilian honor.
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"The Challenge: USA" premieres July 6 on CBS
The new show features former competitors from "Survivor," "Big Brother," "The Amazing Race" and "Love Island."
R. Kelly removed from suicide watch at Brooklyn jail
Last week, Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison for sexually abusing women and girls.
Feds: R. Kelly remains on suicide watch "for his own safety"
Federal authorities are pushing back on R. Kelly's claims that he was placed on suicide watch as a form of punishment.
Man found at Taylor Swift properties faces stalking charges
Swift, 32, has had prior issues with alleged stalkers.
R. Kelly suing Brooklyn jail for putting him on suicide watch
Kelly claims officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center knew he was not suicidal after his sentencing.
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WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty in Russian court
If convicted on drug smuggling charges, Griner could face 10 years in a Russian prison.
Judge, Hicks hit grand slams as Yankees pound Pirates
Judge became the first Yankees player to hit 30 home runs before the All-Star break twice in his career.
Mets rally in 9th, score 5 in 10th to beat Reds
A loss would have left the Mets with their slimmest lead since April 16.
Mets waste Scherzer's return in ninth-inning loss to Reds
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Pirates spoil Taillon's return to Pittsburgh, top Yanks
Taillon spent more than a decade with the Pirates before being traded to New York in January 2021.
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8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
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Zaragoza Deli & Grocery: An East Village home for Mexican family recipes
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Eddie's Sweet Shop: A '1930s time warp' in Forest Hills where the ice cream is homemade
"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.
The Hungarian Pastry Shop: Purveyor of coffee, cake, and conversation since 1961
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
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New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
Stars hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
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U.K's Boris Johnson announces resignation
Done in by a wave of scandals, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Thursday that he would step down as leader of the Conservative Party and leave office once a replacement is chosen. Watch his announcement here.
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Suspect due in court in Orsolya Gaal stabbing
David Bonola is accused of stabbing the Queens mother to death and dumping her body in a hockey bag.
NYC opens monkeypox vaccine appointments
The city is launching monkeypox vaccine clinics, but appointments are hard to come by. CBS2's Leah Mishkin has more.
Suspect in UES shooting due in court
Isaac Argro is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and mother of his 3-month-old baby.
