A Look Back: Chris Wragge the morning after at Spring Lake
CBS2's Chris Wragge was at Spring Lake, N.J., where the devastation from Superstorm Sandy was worse than the experts predicted. Check out his report from Oct. 30, 2012.
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CBS2's Chris Wragge was at Spring Lake, N.J., where the devastation from Superstorm Sandy was worse than the experts predicted. Check out his report from Oct. 30, 2012.
Before and during Superstorm Sandy, many CBS2 viewers were glued to Lonnie Quinn's forecast. He and weather producer Giorgio Panetta take us behind the scenes of what it was like to track the historic storm.
After Superstorm Sandy hit 10 years ago, it took PSE&G two weeks to fully restore power. Leadership took CBS2's Vanessa Murdock on a tour of a New Jersey substation and highlighted improvements made to withstand the next superstorm.
South Street Seaport was one of the areas hit hardest by Superstorm Sandy 10 years ago. CBS2's Alice Gainer spoke with business owners on the two-year anniversary back in 2014 and got an update Wednesday on how things have changed.
Ten years after Superstorm Sandy, Mayor Adams is high on Brooklyn Bridge-Montgomery Coastal Resilience project.
It's been almost 10 years since Superstorm Sandy, when New York City got the wake-up call it never wanted, but will we be ready for the next storm? CBS2's Steve Overmyer reports on the project Mayor Eric Adams broke ground on Wednesday to make sure the city stays prepared.
CBS2's Tony Aiello reports on how people came together after power got knocked out on the Lower East Side on Nov. 1, 2012.
CBS2's Maurice DuBois reports on the devastation from Superstorm Sandy at Breezy Point on Oct. 31, 2012.
CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports from Long Beach on Oct. 30, 2012.
CBS2's Chris Wragge describes the aftermath of the storm. He says it's as though someone took all the elements of the Jersey Shore - homes, restaurants, shops, boats, the boardwalk, and "put it in a blender."
"I have never seen anything like that in my life," Finch said, describing the flooding she saw at the tunnel as Superstorm Sandy hit. She was the only reporter there the night of the storm.
CBS2's Dick Brennan reflects on the unprecedented evacuation of NYU Langone Health during Superstorm Sandy.
The announcement comes as the mayor marks 10 years since Superstorm Sandy devastated the city and surrounding area.
This week marks 10 years since Superstorm Sandy pummeled the Tri-State Area, scarring the coastline and the people who called it home. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reconnected with some of the people and neighborhoods she visited a decade ago on Long Island, and also reflected on what it was like to cover the devastation.
Jennifer McLogan reconnects with some of the people and neighborhoods she visited a decade ago on Long Island.
This week marks 10 years since Superstorm Sandy pummeled the Tri-State Area, scarring the coastline and the people who called it home. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reconnected with some of the people and neighborhoods she visited a decade ago on Long Island.
This week marks the 10th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy. For a decade, we've been reporting on a recovery that took longer than anyone could have imagined back in October of 2012. Join us Thursday night at 7 p.m. for our special presentation of "Sandy."
CBS2 spoke with the city's chief climate officer about what we need to do now to weather the next superstorm.
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock spoke with the city's chief climate officer about what New Yorkers need to do now to weather the next superstorm.
CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff went back to speak to many residents whose lives were turned upside-down by the storm.
Some in the community learned that for all it destroyed, the storm had a silver lining.
Some in the community learned for all it destroyed, the storm had a silver lining, CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Elizabeth and Lynn Duffy raised over $5,000 in a matter of days, using the donations to buy hundreds of gift cards.
As the Tri-State Area gets set to mark the 10th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, many in the region can empathize with people affected by storms in Florida. CBS2's Alecia Reid spoke to Sandy survivors who are now lending a helping hand.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released a draft of its massive coastal resiliency plan.
The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame unveiled its list of inductees for 2026, and it includes the Wu-Tang Clan, the legendary, local hop hop collective.
A man convicted of killing a woman in a New York City apartment and stuffing her body into a duffel bag was sentenced to 20 years to life on Tuesday.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani went to La Marqueta in East Harlem Tuesday to further discuss his plans for a city-run grocery stores.
The Keansburg St. Patrick's Day was shut down just hours before it started after a suspicious device was found. Police arrested the man they say first planted it, and then reported it.
One of the suspects in the Brooklyn shooting that killed a 7-month-old girl pleaded not guilty Tuesday. The other suspect is set to be arraigned Wedneday.
The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame unveiled its list of inductees for 2026, and it includes the Wu-Tang Clan, the legendary, local hop hop collective.
A man convicted of killing a woman in a New York City apartment and stuffing her body into a duffel bag was sentenced to 20 years to life on Tuesday.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani went to La Marqueta in East Harlem Tuesday to further discuss his plans for a city-run grocery stores.
Jury selection for Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial in a Manhattan courtroom could begin as soon as Tuesday. He is being accused of raping actress Jessica Mann in 2013.
Two people died, and a firefighter was injured after a fire broke out at a Crown Heights apartment building in Brooklyn.
Parts of the New York area could see record high temperatures during a summerlike stretch of weather this week.
A major warmup, featuring summer-like temperatures in the 80s, will take over the Eastern Seaboard beginning Monday.
New York City and the Tri-State Area are finally turning the corner to warmer weather this week.
When UConn plays Michigan for the NCAA Men's Basketball championship tonight in Indianapolis, there are a few places in New York City where fans can root on their schools.
The average price for a gallon of gas in New York City is now $4.11, which is 82 cents higher than a month ago, according to AAA.
The Keansburg St. Patrick's Day was shut down just hours before it started after a suspicious device was found. Police arrested the man they say first planted it, and then reported it.
The victim of a deadly shooting at a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Union, New Jersey, has been identified as a 23-year-old customer from New York City.
NJ Transit riders are in for some high-tech upgrades in the near future.
A North Carolina man was arrested in connection with the decades-old unsolved murder of a New Jersey woman on Friday night.
A man and his estranged wife are dead after a shooting inside the Excelcare rehabilitation facility in Egg Harbor Township Monday morning.
Fire departments across New York are opening their doors this weekend in a bid to attract sorely needed new volunteers.
A cat was rescued when it was spotted lying on the Long Island Rail Road tracks between Lindenhurst and Babylon Sunday night.
Parts of the New York area could see record high temperatures during a summerlike stretch of weather this week.
A major warmup, featuring summer-like temperatures in the 80s, will take over the Eastern Seaboard beginning Monday.
The brutal winter took out much of Southold Town Beach's sand and parking lot, forcing it to close for swimming this summer.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani went to La Marqueta in East Harlem Tuesday to further discuss his plans for a city-run grocery stores.
Annika Albrecht, Ally Sammarco and influencer Cheyenne Hunt, who helped get their stories out, spoke with CBS News about the unraveling of the Democratic congressman's political career.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced East Harlem's La Marqueta will be the home of the Big Apple's first city-owned and operated grocery store.
President Trump told CBS News senior correspondent Norah O'Donnell that Pope Leo is "wrong on the issues" Monday after lashing out at the pontiff late Sunday in a Truth Social post.
"I plan to resign my seat in Congress," Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell said Monday as he faces an expulsion vote.
Advocates fear New York state could be taking a step back when it comes to biomarker testing access for those with Medicaid.
What started as a sinus infection left a Long Island teenager fighting for his life, requiring emergency brain surgery.
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
The first case of mpox clade I has been detected in New York City, health officials said Friday. Of the two types of mpox, clade I is known to cause more severe disease and death.
Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame unveiled its list of inductees for 2026, and it includes the Wu-Tang Clan, the legendary, local hop hop collective.
Jury selection for Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial in a Manhattan courtroom could begin as soon as Tuesday. He is being accused of raping actress Jessica Mann in 2013.
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
A federal judge in New York has tossed out actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni over their roles in the movie "It Ends With Us," but left intact a claim for retaliation.
Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane was lured to a Dallas studio for a meeting, then allegedly kidnapped and robbed by a group including rappers Pooh Shiesty and Big30.
Justin Wrobleski pitched two-hit ball over a career-high eight innings, Andy Pages launched a three-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the punchless New York Mets 4-0 in a matchup between two of baseball's biggest spenders.
New York scored on a game-ending wild pitch in a three-run ninth inning to overcome Mike Trout's two homers for Los Angeles.
Quick, a three-time Stanley Cup champion, announced his retirement before Monday's game after 19 seasons.
Nico Hischier scored his second goal of the game on the power play with 1:45 left in overtime to give the New Jersey Devils a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Sunday night.
Nick Suzuki had a goal and an assist and the Canadiens beat the Islanders 4-1 on Sunday, eliminating New York from playoff contention.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration unveiled a dramatic traffic redesign at Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza.
New York City business owners are pushing on the State Legislature to pass Gov. Kathy Hochul's reforms that would roll back some of the climate legislation passed by New York state in 2019.
Ismael Ox lost his right hand as a child in a grenade attack, survived homelessness in the U.S., and became a citizen, all while training to represent Team USA in para Taekwondo.
These kids from Brooklyn are playing tennis in their school hallways, cafeterias and auditoriums, to make the most of limited space and resources.
Preparations for Passover in Brooklyn blend centuries-old rituals with modern traditions unique to each family.
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 Tony Sadiku says the possibility of severe storms developing will remain over the next few days due to the higher temperatures and humidity.
A woman was arrested for starting fires at a Chinese restaurant, a former Jewish center and a funeral home on Monday night. Firefighters said a total of four people were hurt.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani went to La Marqueta in East Harlem Tuesday to further discuss his plans for a city-run grocery stores.
A fire broke out in a Crown Heights apartment building in Brooklyn, killing two people and injuring a firefighter. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Two women spoke to CBS News about the sexual misconduct allegations against Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
