Child's drowning death at Bronx day care ruled accidental
The medical examiner has ruled the death of a 20-month-old girl at a Bronx day care accidental.
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The medical examiner has ruled the death of a 20-month-old girl at a Bronx day care accidental.
Thursday is a First Alert Weather Day as we deal with the messy conditions, especially during the evening commute.
City Council data from 2024 shows about 20% of New York City residents receive SNAP. In the Bronx, more than 40% of people rely on it.
A judge has now ruled that a Bronx student detained by ICE cannot be removed from the country unless a court order allows it.
An electrical fire sparked after a train struck a large metal object on the tracks days after a train car carrying passengers detached. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Two officers were conducting a traffic stop when the driver behind the wheel of a black Ford Bronco allegedly struck the police car, according to investigators.
Police said the violent robbery took place in the Hunts Point section.
The boy, believed to be about 3 months old, was found in a stroller at the Dunkin' located on Westchester Avenue near St. Lawrence Avenue.
Service on the 4 line returned to normal after part of a southbound train decoupled as it was approaching a station. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The incident happened at around 5:15 p.m. Sunday on the southbound tracks between 161st and 149th streets.
Service on the 4 and 5 lines is back up and running after the MTA said two cars decoupled Sunday night, leading to extensive delays. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
A man who police say lured a 13-year-old girl into a Bronx park and exposed himself Thursday morning has been arrested.
Virginia Alvarez, a BronxCare Hospital nurse, was on her way to work when she was attacked by a man who is linked to two other violent assaults the same day.
Virginia Alvarez, a BronxCare Hospital nurse, has a long road to recovery. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Police say a 13-year-old girl was lured into a Bronx park while walking to school Thursday morning. They're now looking for the man accused of exposing himself to the child before she was able to escape. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
A 13-year-old girl was sexually assaulted at Seton Falls Park in the Bronx while on her way to school, police said. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
As we await the opening of the Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx, its second benefit gala was held Wednesday at Cipriani Wall Street. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis takes us inside the event celebrating the cultural movement.
Police are looking for three suspects after a deadly shooting in the Bronx.
The Bronx has one of the highest maternal mortality rates, and now expecting moms in need of resources are getting access to outreach on wheels. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner shows us the Womb Bus as October marks Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month.
Electric car owners in the Bronx now have a new charging option. The city's Department of Transportation just opened a public fast-charging station at the DOT's municipal parking lot.
Two months after a toddler drowned in a Bronx day care's pool, her family says they're still waiting for answers, accountability and action.
State inspectors repeatedly said a Bronx day care was safe until it wasn't. Two months after the drowning of 1-year-old River Wilson, her family says they're still waiting for answers, accountability and action. Tuesday, they announced a wrongful death lawsuit against the day care. CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi reveals new details about the center and presses the state for transparency to protect all children.
The family of a toddler who tragically drowned in a Bronx day care pool announced a wrongful death lawsuit against the day care and its operators Tuesday. CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi reports.
The elevators are out at a 15-story building in the Bronx. They haven't worked for weeks, and tenants say they are fed up. They're forced to climb flights of stairs every day, and one woman reached out to CBS News New York for help. Jenna DeAngelis went to the building to get answers.
Two months after a toddler drowned in a New York City day care's pool, her family says they're still waiting for answers, accountability and action. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
Randy Mastro, a former federal prosecutor who has held high City Hall posts in two administrations, is raising the issue of open primaries, where all registered voters can participate regardless of party affiliation.
One of Tommy John's biggest legacies to MLB was his comeback elbow reconstruction surgery that now bears his name.
Atlanta United rallied to beat the New York Red Bulls 2-1 on Saturday night to snap a seven-game winless streak.
A double shooting in Hempstead has been ruled a murder-suicide, Nassau County Police say.
A New York Athletic Club employee is facing charges after he allegedly recorded people in bathrooms at the club's Westchester County facilities.
Randy Mastro, a former federal prosecutor who has held high City Hall posts in two administrations, is raising the issue of open primaries, where all registered voters can participate regardless of party affiliation.
A double shooting in Hempstead has been ruled a murder-suicide, Nassau County Police say.
A New York Athletic Club employee is facing charges after he allegedly recorded people in bathrooms at the club's Westchester County facilities.
Rainy weather returns to the New York City area Sunday, bringing with it the threat of flooding.
A judge sided with Madison Square Garden in its lengthy legal battle with Charles Oakley on Friday.
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.
Rainy weather returns to the New York City area Sunday, bringing with it the threat of flooding.
A Newark Police sergeant in an unmarked SUV was following a driver who then fatally struck a teenage pedestrian, officials say.
A man has been arrested in connection with a boating crash that killed two kids off the coast of Ocean County, New Jersey.
A New Jersey man is the 46th person to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in a wheelchair.
Bayonne, New Jersey, is heading to the Little League World Series after beating Darien, Connecticut, in the Metro Region Tournament on Friday.
A double shooting in Hempstead has been ruled a murder-suicide, Nassau County Police say.
The third annual Black Wall Street Festival was held Saturday afternoon in Hempstead.
A new Long Island business owned by former reality TV star Bethenny Frankel was issued a stop work order hours after its grand opening Thursday.
Old Westbury Police responded to a report of a loose horse along the LIE service road Friday afternoon.
A deadly double shooting inside a Long Island home has been ruled a murder-suicide.
Randy Mastro, a former federal prosecutor who has held high City Hall posts in two administrations, is raising the issue of open primaries, where all registered voters can participate regardless of party affiliation.
President Trump headed to Long Island Friday to campaign with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, whom he has endorsed for governor of New York.
The USS George Washington aircraft carrier departed Vietnam last week and is headed to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, according to a U.S. official.
Meanwhile, Israel is being condemned by Lebanese leaders for strikes in the south that killed at least 11 people, including children.
The Kennedy Center's board of trustees voted to add President Trump's name to the facade of the performing arts center, more than two months after a judge ordered its removal, according to a Democrat who sits on the center's board.
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.
New Yorkers who buy their own health insurance could pay more as insurers file requests with the State Department of Financial Services to increase premiums.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
The New York Hotel and Gaming Trades Council claims The High Line Hotel tested positive for Legionella bacteria twice this summer.
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.
Actor and comedian Bowen Yang will portray Mary Todd Lincoln in Broadway's "Oh, Mary!" for a limited 12-week run starting in September.
Designer John Galliano is known for his theatrical and dramatic designs, but his legacy is also marked by antisemitic and racist comments.
"The Sopranos" actor Vincent Pastore is being remembered as a fixture in his Bronx community.
One of Tommy John's biggest legacies to MLB was his comeback elbow reconstruction surgery that now bears his name.
Atlanta United rallied to beat the New York Red Bulls 2-1 on Saturday night to snap a seven-game winless streak.
A judge sided with Madison Square Garden in its lengthy legal battle with Charles Oakley on Friday.
Francisco Lindor's RBI single capped a ninth-inning rally, lifting the New York Mets to a 5-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday.
The Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 4-1 on Saturday for their 13th win in 19 games.
Some residents of a Queens building say a temporary boiler truck parked outside has become a nearly two-year fixture, emitting smoke they say drifts into their homes.
Harlem Week 2026 brings past and present Harlemites together to honor the neighborhood's legacy.
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.
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.
Simone discusses homeless encampments and the approaches of former Mayor Eric Adams and current Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Mastro and Kramer discuss the pied-à-terre tax and more.
Kramer also sat down with Manhattan Assemblyman Tony Simone and discussed plans for Penn Station.
Hundreds of people flocked to Hudson River Park on Saturday for the annual Blues BBQ Festival.
CBS News New York's Craig Allen has your First Alert Forecast for August 15 at 11 p.m.