Suspect wanted in 11-year-old's death wanted for robberies
Police continue to look for 18-year-old Omar Bojang.
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Police continue to look for 18-year-old Omar Bojang.
Police continue to look for 18-year-old Omar Bojang in connection to the deadly stray bullet shooting of 11-year-old Kyhara Tay in the Bronx.
Tay was shot and killed around 5 p.m. Monday in Longwood. Investigators said two people on a scooter were shooting at a 13-year-old along the sidewalk on Fox Street, but they struck Tay in the stomach.
A 15-year-old alleged gunman is in custody, charged with the murder of an 11-year-old girl in the Bronx when she was hit by a stray bullet earlier this week, but as CBS2's Nick Caloway reports, the search is still on for a second suspect wanted for that tragic death.
A 15-year-old boy is facing murder charges in the stray bullet shooting that killed an 11-year-old girl in the Bronx., and police are still looking for an accomplice. CBS2's Nick Caloway reports.
Police sources believe a robbery set off a chain reaction of tit-for-tat gang-related violence.
Two people were found murdered in a torched car in the Bronx this week, and as CBS2's Andrea Grymes reports, police sources say one of those victims was an innocent young man unknowingly swept up in a series of gang-related attacks.
Fifteen-year-old Matthew Godwin is under arrest, accused in the stray bullet shooting death of 11-year-old Kyhara Tay, but another suspect is still on the loose; CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
A 15-year-old was arrested early Friday morning and police said they're still looking for an 18-year-old.
The 11-year-old girl was killed by a stray bullet Monday night in the Bronx. CBS2's Alice Gainer has the latest on the investigation.
Kyhara Tay was hit by a stray bullet while walking down the street Monday afternoon.
Police could be one step closer to finding the person who fired the shot that killed an 11-year-old in the Bronx.
Sources tell CBS2 that police are looking for an 18-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy in connection to a stray bullet shooting that killed an 11-year-old.
Police want your help finding a man they say sexually assaulted a boy and a young man in the Bronx this month.
Police are looking for a man they say sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy and 19-year-old man at knifepoint in separate incidents in the Bronx.
An intense fire destroyed four buildings in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx early Wednesday morning, jolting neighbors out of bed. They told CBS2's Natalie Duddridge they had to escape thick smoke.
Officials say the fire is now under control, after one firefighter suffered a minor injury.
Frustrated parents said Wednesday whatever the city is doing to crack down on gun violence, it's not enough.
A raging fire ripped through four buildings overnight in Mott Haven, but fortunately they were all empty at the time. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Community members rallied Wednesday, calling for an end to gun violence. CBS2's Christina Fan has the latest.
Officials say the fire started in a vacant building that may have been under construction before spreading to three others. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has the latest from the scene in Mott Haven.
More gun violence in New York City leaves a mother and father in the Bronx overcome with grief. Their 11-year-old daughter was killed by a stray bullet in broad daylight. As CBS2's Christina Fan reports, the family is asking for help finding the shooter.
Police are searching for the suspects who opened fire on a scooter, killing the 11-year-old girl on the sidewalk. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis hears from two women who tried to help save her.
As CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports, the search continues for two suspects who opened fire while riding a scooter.
Police are searching for two men on a scooter. Residents in the area say they are heartbroken over the tragedy. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
Gerrit Cole pitched six sharp innings, and the New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep in Baltimore with a 6-1 victory over the Orioles.
The DSNY reported an increase in needle stick injuries for New York City sanitation workers.
Damage from a possible tornado and Thursday's storms has prompted a state of emergency in Nassau County, officials say.
Disturbing attacks by two dogs were caught on camera in the Dix Hills neighborhood on Long Island.
The New York City Council is considering a new bill to address the city's backlog of emergency calls as some say the situation has reached critical mass.
The DSNY reported an increase in needle stick injuries for New York City sanitation workers.
Damage from a possible tornado and Thursday's storms has prompted a state of emergency in Nassau County, officials say.
Disturbing attacks by two dogs were caught on camera in the Dix Hills neighborhood on Long Island.
The New York City Council is considering a new bill to address the city's backlog of emergency calls as some say the situation has reached critical mass.
This year, Westchester's Annual 9/11 Day of Service will expand to four days, taking place from Sept. 8-11.
Rainy weather returns to the New York City area Sunday, bringing with it the threat of flooding.
Bayonne, New Jersey, is heading to the Little League World Series after beating Darien, Connecticut, in the Metro Region Tournament on Friday.
We're in great shape on this Friday as we gear up for another weekend.
The potential for severe storms and downpours returns to the Tri-State Area Monday as sweltering temperatures continue.
Monday will be a First Alert Weather Day due to the possibility of afternoon and evening thunderstorms and high heat indices near 100 degrees.
Bayonne is still riding the high from Wednesday night's Little League World Series game, where the boys beat Massachusetts 2-1.
Bayonne, New Jersey, is advancing to the next round of the Little League World Series.
Researchers say an alarming study on cognitive decline is specific to the African American community in Newark, New Jersey.
A former New Jersey correctional police officer pleaded guilty to smuggling contraband into Northern State Prison, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced Wednesday.
As we approach the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, there is an ongoing fight to repair Jersey City's memorial for the victims.
Dozens of cabanas at a popular Long Island beach club were damaged or destroyed Thursday by a possible tornado, officials say. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
Inwood Fire Chief Josiyah Green provided an update Thursday evening on possible tornado damage in Nassau County.
Damage from a possible tornado and Thursday's storms has prompted a state of emergency in Nassau County, officials say.
Disturbing attacks by two dogs were caught on camera in the Dix Hills neighborhood on Long Island.
Disturbing attacks by two dogs were caught on camera in the Dix Hills neighborhood on Long Island. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff spoke with the victims and the dogs' owners.
A New York woman is accused of plotting "a major attack" on the state Capitol building in Albany, authorities said Thursday.
The Democratic National Committee is on the hunt for the best host city for the 2028 Democratic convention.
As we approach the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, there is an ongoing fight to repair Jersey City's memorial for the victims.
President Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. and Canada have reached a last-minute agreement to pause the 50% tariffs.
The New York City Council held an hours-long hearing Tuesday afternoon on the controversial new pied-à-terre tax rollout.
A New Yorker has tested positive for West Nile virus, the city health department announced Wednesday.
Researchers say an alarming study on cognitive decline is specific to the African American community in Newark, New Jersey.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Two more deaths have been reported in connection to the Legionnaires' disease cluster on the Upper East Side, health officials said Friday.
Jones Beach is back open for swimmers after it was prohibited due to elevated bacterial levels. The rare shutdown took place from Thursday afternoon through midday Friday.
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
Brian Hickerson and his brother, Zach, made the 911 call that brought first responders to the apartment where Hayden Panettiere was found unresponsive.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
The lineup for the 2026 Global Citizen Festival in New York City was announced Thursday.
Latin music stars Marc Anthony, Feid, and others are set to perform at a benefit concert in Miami on August 16.
Gerrit Cole pitched six sharp innings, and the New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep in Baltimore with a 6-1 victory over the Orioles.
Bayonne is still riding the high from Wednesday night's Little League World Series game, where the boys beat Massachusetts 2-1.
MLS-leading Nashville SC pulled out a 1-0 victory over the New York Red Bulls on Wednesday night.
FC Cincinnati beat New York City FC 2-1 on Wednesday.
Pete Alonso's drive down the left-field line in the seventh inning was ruled foul, and the New York Yankees took advantage of that reprieve, scoring twice in the top of the eighth to beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-3 on Wednesday night.
The DSNY reported an increase in needle stick injuries for New York City sanitation workers.
A Queens homeowner says that overgrown city trees on her block are creating a safety hazard at night.
Neighbors say Flushing Meadows Corona Park has been falling into disrepair for years.
The owner of a beloved Harlem food truck known for its burgers under $5 is retiring and selling the business.
The historic Art Deco bathhouse at Jacob Riis Park is getting a new life as the Rockaway Ocean Club. But as the long-dormant building reopens, some locals are questioning who will have access to its amenities.
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 Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for August 20 at 11 p.m.
A potential ISIS-inspired terrorist attack in Albany was foiled by the FBI. Now, a woman is under arrest. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Flash flooding turned roads into rivers in Queens and flooded some businesses Thursday. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Dozens of cabanas at a popular Long Island beach club were damaged or destroyed Thursday by a possible tornado, officials say. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
A storm triggered tornado warnings and flooding across the Tri-State Area on Thursday. CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn, Adi Guajardo and Lisa Rozner report.
