Times Square attack suspect charged with attempted murder
Federal investigators continue to look into whether the attack was terror-related.
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Federal investigators continue to look into whether the attack was terror-related.
The 19-year-old suspect in the New Year's Eve machete attack near Times Square is facing charges of attempted murder of a police officer. According to a high-ranking police source, the suspect was recently put on an FBI terror watchlist after family reported he had been radicalized online. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
The 19-year-old suspect was charged Monday with two counts of attempted murder and two counts of assault. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
As the world waited for the ball to drop in Times Square, chaos broke out just blocks away.
Police say the suspect was recently placed on an FBI terror watch list. CBS2's John Dias has the latest on the investigation.
A 19-year-old man is in custody. CBS2's Tim McNicholas has the latest on the three wounded officers.
One of the wounded cops suffered a skull fracture and the other two were released from Bellevue Hospital. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Revelers went on to celebrate the new year in Times Square without the COVID restrictions that marks the last two years.
The New Year's Eve celebration returned at full capacity this year.
Police said it happened outside a security screening zone for the New Year's Eve ball drop, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
The rain didn't stop thousands of spectators from packing Times Square on New Year's Eve to ring in 2023.
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CBS2's Lonnie Quinn was in Times Square with singer Cody Alan for New Year's Eve.
Despite the rain, tens of thousands packed into Times Square on Saturday night to join in the New Year's Eve celebration. CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Police are looking a suspect who they said fled on Seventh Avenue.
The stage is set and crowds are already starting to gather in Times Square for the one the biggest celebrations in the world, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Times Square will be at full capacity this New Year's Eve, for the first time since the pandemic.
We are just a little over 24 hours away from 2023, and preparations are underway for the big celebration in Times Square. CBS2's Jennifer Bisram has more on how the city is getting ready.
After two years of scaled-back celebrations, the Times Square New Year's Eve ball drop will be back to full capacity Saturday night. CBS2's Jennifer Bisram has more on the NYPD's plans to keep people safe.
New York City officials held a briefing on New Year's Eve security in Times Square.
As we ring in 2023, more than 100 million Americans will have their eyes on the iconic New Year's ball. CBS2's John Dias reports from high atop the tower.
Tom Harris, president of the Times Square Alliance, joined CBS2 to share details about this year's festivities.
Tom Harris, president of the Times Square Alliance, joined CBS2 to share details about this year's festivities.
Street closures will begin around 4 a.m. Saturday.
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