Ceremony in Harlem marks 10-year anniversary of Trayvon Martin's death
Trayvon's mother, Sybrina Fulton, joined Rev. Al Sharpton and Mayor Eric Adams at a ceremony in Harlem.
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Trayvon Martin's life remembered 10 years later
Saturday marks 10 years since the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. His life is being remembered across the country, including in New York.
Protesters, Experts Say Counter-Demonstrations To 'Black Lives Matter' Movement Miss Important Message
The message "Black Lives Matter" can be heard around the globe, but you don't have to look far to find a counter message.
Florida Prosecutor Who Failed To Convict George Zimmerman Could Lose Re-Election Bid
Angela Corey, the Florida prosecutor who failed to win a second-degree murder conviction against George Zimmerman after he shot Trayvon Martin, could lose her bid for re-election.
'Racist McShootface' Bids $65 Million In Auction For George Zimmerman's Gun
The bidder was eventually suspended from the site after driving the auction price up to around $65 million dollars.
Gun George Zimmerman Used To Kill Trayvon Martin Back Up For Auction
An online gun auction website yanked George Zimmerman's ad to sell the pistol he used to kill unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, saying it wanted no part in the deal, but a second site offered to post it.
George Zimmerman Auctioning Off Gun He Used To Kill Trayvon Martin
George Zimmerman is auctioning off the gun he used to kill Trayvon Martin.
Large US Cities Brace For Protests As Grand Jury Makes Decision Whether Or Not To Indict Ferguson Officer
From Boston to Los Angeles to New York, police departments are bracing for large demonstrations when a grand jury decides whether to indict a white police officer who killed an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri.
The Top 13 News Stories Of 2013
We have a new pope, a new mayor-elect and more time to enjoy those large, sugary drinks. Here are our picks for the 13 biggest news stories from 2013, in order of when they occurred.
Experts: Blackface Halloween Costumes Cross A Line
With Halloween coming up, some experts have warned that acts such as dressing up in blackface are crossing a line.
Report: Thompson Calls Stop And Frisk Institutionalized Bias
Thompson said New York City has ``institutionalized'' George Zimmerman's suspicion with a policy that requires all police officers to treat young black and Latino men with suspicion.
NYC Man Accused Of Posting Facebook Threats After Zimmerman Trial
A man has been charged with making a terroristic threat, after police allegedly found threatening messages on his Facebook account linked to the trial of George Zimmerman
Trayvon Martin's Mother Speaks Out With Sharpton At Rally Outside NYPD
Prior to a rally outside NYPD Headquarters on Saturday, the mother of Trayvon Martin said she is proud of her son, and that she will work to maintain a foundation in his name to help "other victims of senseless guns violence."
'Justice For Trayvon' Rally Held Outside NYPD HQ
Hundreds of people, including the music superstars Jay Z and Beyonce, have assembled in New York City at one of around 100 rallies around the country calling for "justice" for slain teenager Trayvon Martin.
President Obama: 'Trayvon Martin Could Have Been Me'
President Barack Obama surprised the country on Friday, speaking out about the shooting death of Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman's not guilty verdict.
Demonstrators To Protest Zimmerman Verdict In Conn.
Demonstrators are planning peaceful rallies in Bridgeport to protest a jury's not-guilty verdict against George Zimmerman in the killing of teenager Trayvon Martin in Florida.
Zimmerman Juror Speaks Out: I Think Trayvon Was The Aggressor
Juror B-37 explained what went on in the jury room, including how they determined George Zimmerman was not guilty of murdering Trayvon Martin.
'Justice For Trayvon' Rally Shuts Down Major Newark Intersection
Hundreds of people gathered at Broad and Market streets on Monday afternoon, with many carrying signs reading, "Justice for Trayvon Martin.''
Attorney General Holder Calls Martin Killing An 'Unnecessary Shooting'
In his first comments since the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the Martin case, the attorney general said that Martin's parents have suffered a pain that no parent should have to endure.
Victor Cruz Owns Up To Zimmerman Tweet, Offers Mea Culpa On WFAN
Cruz says he's "not the type of guy to incite violence on anyone" after making headlines for a regrettable post on Twitter.
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Zimmerman Found Not Guilty: New Yorkers Take To The Streets
Strong reaction has erupted in New York and across the country after a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.
New Yorkers React After Not Guilty Verdict Delivered In Zimmerman Trial
A Florida jury found George Zimmerman not guilty in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin on Saturday night.
Trayvon Martin Family Holds Vigil In NYC To Mark Anniversary Of Son's Death
The 17-year-old unarmed black teenager was killed Feb. 26, 2012, in Sanford, Fla., by neighborhood watch leader George Zimmerman after the two got into a confrontation.
Judge: George Zimmerman Can Be Released On Bail
By questioning a state investigator on the witness stand during a routine bail hearing, George Zimmerman's defense attorney showed some of the weaknesses in prosecutors' claims that the neighborhood watch volunteer committed second-degree murder, legal experts say.
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Magic Johnson visits the Bronx, talks about importance of RSV vaccination
Doctors say this is typically a time when respiratory viruses start to spread.
Owner of bus that crashed upstate was on N.Y. unacceptable operator list
New York Department of Transportation says Regency Transportation was on the list because of failed inspections.
New Rochelle neighbors exasperated over "Swiss cheese" house
The house is in a sad state, and neighbors say the situation really stinks.
Charges refiled against ex-Philadelphia cop hours after judge tosses out case
A judge threw out the case against ex-Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial in the death of Eddie Irizarry on Tuesday.
L.I. radio station works with nonprofit to help Latino community
Thanks to a radio station, a law firm and a nonprofit coming together, more people are getting the help they need.
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Magic Johnson visits the Bronx, talks about importance of RSV vaccination
Doctors say this is typically a time when respiratory viruses start to spread.
Owner of bus that crashed upstate was on N.Y. unacceptable operator list
New York Department of Transportation says Regency Transportation was on the list because of failed inspections.
New Rochelle neighbors exasperated over "Swiss cheese" house
The house is in a sad state, and neighbors say the situation really stinks.
L.I. radio station works with nonprofit to help Latino community
Thanks to a radio station, a law firm and a nonprofit coming together, more people are getting the help they need.
With gov shutdown looming, Rep. Gottenheimer criticizes "far-right extremists"
Congress was in crisis mode Tuesday, trying to pass four short-term spending bills to keep some parts open.
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First Alert Weather: Cool and breezy with lingering rain showers
We're in for another breezy day with lingering drizzle and highs in the low 60s.
First Alert Forecast: Yellow Alert Sunday as Ophelia's remnants soak our area
While what Ophelia delivers won't be as intense as what was seen on Saturday, it's enough to warrant a Yellow Alert for all of Sunday.
Ophelia downgraded to Tropical Depression
As Ophelia slowly moves north, effects will still be felt across our area through Sunday.
First Alert Weather: Red Alert as Topical Storm Ophelia heads toward NYC
Friday we'll see increasing clouds ahead of the storm that will likely impact your Saturday plans. Stick with CBS New York for the latest forecast and weather alerts.
First Alert Weather: Another nice day, before rain moves back in
Today we'll see mostly sunshine and low humidity with temperatures in the low 70s, but our First Alert Weather team is tracking rain that could impact your weekend plans.
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With gov shutdown looming, Rep. Gottenheimer criticizes "far-right extremists"
Congress was in crisis mode Tuesday, trying to pass four short-term spending bills to keep some parts open.
Booker joins list of lawmakers calling for Menendez to resign
Booker released a statement Tuesday morning, a day after Menendez spoke publicly about the claims against him.
First Alert Weather: Cool and breezy with lingering rain showers
We're in for another breezy day with lingering drizzle and highs in the low 60s.
Free COVID tests available again ahead of expected fall and winter surge
Starting Monday, anyone can go to COVIDtests.gov to order up to four free at-home COVID tests per household.
Sen. Bob Menendez not stepping down after bribery indictment
Menendez has said the claims are false and he will not step down from Congress.
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L.I. radio station works with nonprofit to help Latino community
Thanks to a radio station, a law firm and a nonprofit coming together, more people are getting the help they need.
Long Island wearing green to support Farmingdale High School
Two adults were killed and five students were critically injured in last week's crash in Orange County.
First responders want "crash gate" to improve I-84 response times
The volunteer first responders average one call a week for incidents on I-84, but the nearest interstate entrance is 4 miles from the firehouse.
NYPD swears in Dr. Lynn O'Connor, first Black female police surgeon
O'Connor, the chief of colorectal surgery at Mercy Hospital on Long Island and a mother of one, comes from a law enforcement family and says service is in her blood.
Farmingdale remembers "pillars of the community" killed in bus crash
Trip chaperone Beatrice Ferrari and band leader Gina Pellettiere died when the coach bus overturned on I-84.
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With gov shutdown looming, Rep. Gottenheimer criticizes "far-right extremists"
Congress was in crisis mode Tuesday, trying to pass four short-term spending bills to keep some parts open.
Donald Trump and his company "repeatedly" violated fraud law, N.Y. judge rules
"The documents here clearly contain fraudulent valuations that defendants used in business," Judge Engoron wrote in his ruling, ordering Trump's New York business certificates canceled.
Judge rules asylum seeker shelter on Staten Island should close
The shelter at St. John Villa Academy, located in a mostly residential neighborhood, has been the site of constant protest.
Biden joins picket line with UAW workers in Michigan
President Biden said the UAW "saved the auto industry back in 2008," and should reap the benefits of profits now.
Booker joins list of lawmakers calling for Menendez to resign
Booker released a statement Tuesday morning, a day after Menendez spoke publicly about the claims against him.
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How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
NYPD swears in Dr. Lynn O'Connor, first Black female police surgeon
O'Connor, the chief of colorectal surgery at Mercy Hospital on Long Island and a mother of one, comes from a law enforcement family and says service is in her blood.
Free COVID tests available again ahead of expected fall and winter surge
Starting Monday, anyone can go to COVIDtests.gov to order up to four free at-home COVID tests per household.
CDC to avoid "scare tactic" in new effort to reset flu shot expectations
The new CDC campaign to back the shots is called "Wild to Mild."
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Have you heard of male menopause?
When you hear about menopause, we often think of women. But hormonal changes can also affect men as they age.
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"Survivor" returns for season 45 Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. ET
Through longer weekly episodes, "Survivor" will take a deeper dive into the players' stories as they're stranded on the stunning islands of Fiji.
"Blue Beetle" tells story of Latino superhero and his family
The movie features a mostly Latino cast, Latino writers and a Latino director, carving a major milestone in Hollywood history.
David McCallum, "NCIS" and "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." star, dies at age 90
David McCallum died Monday of natural causes.
End to writers' strike means some TV shows could return within days
NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" could return to the air as soon as early October.
Usher says Super Bowl performance is "going to be a celebration"
Super Bowl LVIII will be at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024.
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Yankees overcome multiple deficits, defeat D-backs and take series
With Monday's 6-4 win, New York finished 42-39 at Yankee Stadium, its poorest home record since 2014.
Saleh says Zach Wilson will start vs. Chiefs despite struggles
Zach Wilson couldn't do much against the Patriots in a 15-10 loss that was filled with missed opportunities, not enough plays and plenty of boos.
Taylor Swift roots for Travis Kelce at Kansas City Chiefs game
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce later walked out of Arrowhead Stadium together, further fueling to the speculation that they are dating.
Yankees miss playoffs for first time since 2016 with windy 7-1 loss to Diamondbacks
The New York Yankees missed the playoffs for the first time since 2016, getting mathematically eliminated with a 7-1 loss Sunday to the Arizona Diamondbacks as Zac Gallen pitched six innings and got his 17th win.
Patriots beat Jets 15-10 to extend their winning streak to 15 straight over New York
Mac Jones threw a touchdown pass, Matt Judon had a late safety and the New England Patriots extended their winning streak over the New York Jets to 15 games with an ugly 15-10 victory.
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Magic Johnson visits the Bronx, talks about importance of RSV vaccination
Doctors say this is typically a time when respiratory viruses start to spread.
Mail theft continues in Astoria, leaving residents perplexed
CBS New York first brought you exclusive video this summer showing multiple thefts on 23rd Avenue at 21st Street.
NYPD data appears to show racial disparities in traffic stops
The NYCLU obtained this information through litigation against the NYPD.
Looking back 45 years after Greenpoint Oil Spill discovery
In 1978, a Coast Guard helicopter on routine patrol found oil flowing into the Newtown Creek.
Advocates help uplift South Asian abuse survivors in NYC
Studies show nearly half of South Asian people in the United States report experiencing gender-based violence.
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Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Photos: Crane catches fire, partially collapses in NYC
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Tony Bennett, N.Y. native and music legend, through the years
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
Inside the Gilgo Beach murders investigation
A suspect has been charged in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
Macy's 4th of July fireworks show dazzles NYC skyline
The 47th annual Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Show lit up the skies over the East River on Tuesday night.
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Magic Johnson visits the Bronx, talks about importance of RSV vaccination
Doctors say this is typically a time when respiratory viruses start to spread. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
CBS News Investigates: Car hacking
The computerized systems that make your car so convenient also make it an easier target for thieves. So much so, they're becoming experts at "car hacking." CBS New York's Ash-Har Quraishi reports.
New Rochelle neighbors exasperated over "Swiss cheese" house
The house is in a sad state, and neighbors say the situation really stinks. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Company that owned charter bus that crashed upstate was on list of unacceptable operators
Bus operators on the list can still operate, but they face more scrutiny and more rigorous inspections from the state. CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has the story.
Dramatic rescues of children in Brooklyn fire
Witnesses tell CBS New York's Lisa Rozner parents threw their children from the burning home to good Samaritans below to save their lives.
