AG Letitia James warns New Yorkers to beware of scams linked to war in Ukraine
With the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, Attorney General Letitia James is asking New Yorkers who want to help to be wary of any potential scammers.
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With the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, Attorney General Letitia James is asking New Yorkers who want to help to be wary of any potential scammers.
After another round of talks, Ukraine officials say they reached a tentative agreement with Russia to set up safe corridors inside the country; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
Russia continued its assault on key Ukrainian cities overnight, as the International Criminal Court begins investigating the invasion. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
Mayor Paul Kanitra said he was inspired by the many summer workers who take jobs at the Jersey Shore.
The mayor of a New Jersey town is headed to Poland with hopes of helping Ukrainian refugees. Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kanitra told CBS2's Nick Caloway he was inspired by the many summer workers who take jobs at the Jersey Shore.
Russia is ramping up its assault on key Ukrainian cities with more explosions heard tonight in Kyiv; CBS2's Cory James reports.
A prayer service for Ukraine was held at St. George Ukrainian Church in the East Village on Wednesday. Gov. Kathy Hochul was among those who spoke.
Lukoil North America is a subsidiary of PJSC Lukoil in Moscow. Its founder and president is a Russian oligarch.
The hashtag "Boycott Lukoil" has been popping up online, and Wednesday, the Newark City Council voted to suspend Lukoil licenses in New Jersey's largest city. Council members say it's to stand with Ukraine and punish Russia; CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
Moshe and Miriam Moskovitz left NYC for Ukraine in 1990, describe current situation as "very, very difficult."
Gov. Kathy Hochul and other dignitaries attended a prayer service at St. George Ukrainian Catholic Church in the East Village on Wednesday.
Ukraine's second largest city, Kharkiv, has come under intense shelling over the past few days, and one of the bomb shelters has been the basement of a synagogue. There, a rabbi and his wife, both from Brooklyn, are trying to hold things together; CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
This year, Christians say some normalcy is returning and they will pray for peace in the world too.
Synagogues and churches are collecting financial donations, medical supplies, toiletries, food and clothing.
There is an outpouring of support in the Tri-State Area for the people of Ukraine. Their fight against the Russian invasion is capturing the hearts of so many wanting to help. As CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports, Long Islanders are coming together to send aid, including supplies and financial donations.
Russia has escalated attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine as the number of dead now tops 2,000; CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Vladimir Putin continues to launch sweeping offenses on strategic cities along the Black Sea. CBS2's Jessica Moore has the latest.
This comes as the U.N. General Assembly will vote to demand Russia stop its military actions. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
In the heart of the East Village are the women behind one of the world's largest digital charities for Ukraine.
A group in the East Village is working half a world away to help people in need in Ukraine; CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
The number of Ukrainian lives lost is on the rise as Russia escalates its attacks, targeting civilian areas; CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
In his State of the Union address, President Biden said that Russian President Vladimir Putin did not expect the West and NATO to unify against his actions in Ukraine. He then announced that the U.S. will close its airspace to Russian aircraft and join other countries to release millions of gallons of oil from reserves across the world. Watch his full remarks on the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Immigrants hopeful U.S., other nations will band together and push back against Putin even more.
Immigrants from Ukraine have had a presence in Connecticut for more than a hundred years. There was a rally Tuesday to show Stamford stands with Ukraine; CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
Russian missiles hit an administration building in Karkiv, the second largest city in Ukraine, and a 40-mile Russian military convoy is approaching Ukraine's capital of Kyiv; CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
The Golden Knights had taken a two-games-to-one lead in the Stanley Cup Finals, but Carolina came roaring back, winning three straight to take home their first championship since the 2005-2006 season.
Ben Rice hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning, José Caballero added a three-run blast and the Yankees beat the Blue Jays 8-3 on Sunday for their sixth win in seven games.
A.J. Ewing finished a triple shy of the cycle and the Mets beat the Braves 8-1 on Sunday to hand the top team in the majors its second consecutive series loss.
Knicks fans were gearing up Sunday for a week of celebrations that will culminate with a ticker-tape parade down the famed Canyon of Heroes in Manhattan on Thursday morning.
The U.S. and Iran are expected to meet for a signing ceremony on Friday, June 19, in Switzerland, Pakistan's prime minister said.
Knicks fans were gearing up Sunday for a week of celebrations that will culminate with a ticker-tape parade down the famed Canyon of Heroes in Manhattan on Thursday morning.
Dozens of people were arrested in New York City as celebrations for the Knicks' NBA championship turned violent and destructive, the NYPD said.
After the Knicks won the NBA title, the NYPD said dozens of rowdy fans climbed onto a row of school buses, ripped off the hoods, smashed windshields and lit one of fire.
Jalen Brunson is now an NBA champion and NBA Finals MVP.
New York Knicks fans waited more than half a century to win another NBA title, and they finally have their moment to celebrate.
Dangerous heat is building across the Tri-State Area with the threat of severe storms, making Thursday and Friday First Alert Weather Days.
Thursday and Friday will be First Alert Weather Days in the New York City area, with high temperatures and the chance for strong storms.
The Stamford Fire Department said high winds ripped the 3,000-square-foot flag off the pole atop the WWE building and sent it flying into electrical wires.
Storms hit the New York City area on Saturday, bringing damaging winds, hail and downpours across the region.
It's unseasonably warm in New York City on Wednesday as humidity adds to the summer-like weather. There's also a slight chance for showers in parts of the Tri-State Area.
Vinícius Júnior scored an equalizing goal in the 32nd minute to give five-time champion Brazil a 1-1 draw against Morocco.
Traffic will be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city initiates shuttle bus corridors and street closures to accommodate World Cup ticketholders.
Ten of the 16 stadiums hosting Men's World Cup matches across North America are using Rutgers turfgrass, which is bred at a sprawling 300-acre research farm in Freehold.
Leaders from around the Tri-State Area are encouraging fans to use public transportation to get to and from the World Cup matches.
Severe weather and storm threats return to the New York City area on Sunday.
After a 10-year fight, a Long Island mother's push for family court reforms is nearing the finish line.
Severe weather and storm threats return to the New York City area on Sunday.
The man accused of driving drunk and killing a Nassau County police officer in January has changed his plea to guilty.
Long Island reporter Jennifer McLogan was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Folio Awards Luncheon.
Dangerous heat is building across the Tri-State Area with the threat of severe storms, making Thursday and Friday First Alert Weather Days.
The U.S. and Iran are expected to meet for a signing ceremony on Friday, June 19, in Switzerland, Pakistan's prime minister said.
The U.S. military has killed Niño Guerrero, the alleged leader of Venezuela-based gang Tren de Aragua, President Trump announced Friday.
Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would not harm U.S. consumers or weaken competition, DOJ antitrust enforcers said.
After a 10-year fight, a Long Island mother's push for family court reforms is nearing the finish line.
A federal appellate court denied a last-minute attempt by the Trump administration to stop the removal of President Trump's name from the Kennedy Center on Friday.
New York broadcast giant Bill Ritter announced Friday he is stepping down from the WABC anchor desk after being diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer's.
For half a century, The Valerie Fund has been dedicated to providing care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
A New Jersey nonprofit called The Valerie Fund is celebrating 50 years of providing comprehensive care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging people to donate blood ahead of the summer months.
There's no vaccine for the Bourbon virus, nor medicine to treat it, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
New York broadcast giant Bill Ritter announced Friday he is stepping down from the WABC anchor desk after being diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer's.
Taylor Swift attended Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
"Schmigadoon!" — which was tied for the most nominations, with 12 — won Best Musical, and "Liberation" took home the honor of Best Play at the 2026 Tony Awards.
The Broadway revival of the musical (nominated for 11 Tony Awards) depicts drama, joy and heartbreak in the pursuit of the American Dream at the turn of the 20th century, with parallels to the contemporary world, from issues of race to the immigrant experience.
Madonna performed a surprise concert in Times Square weeks before the release of her "Confessions II" album.
The Golden Knights had taken a two-games-to-one lead in the Stanley Cup Finals, but Carolina came roaring back, winning three straight to take home their first championship since the 2005-2006 season.
Ben Rice hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning, José Caballero added a three-run blast and the Yankees beat the Blue Jays 8-3 on Sunday for their sixth win in seven games.
A.J. Ewing finished a triple shy of the cycle and the Mets beat the Braves 8-1 on Sunday to hand the top team in the majors its second consecutive series loss.
Knicks fans were gearing up Sunday for a week of celebrations that will culminate with a ticker-tape parade down the famed Canyon of Heroes in Manhattan on Thursday morning.
Jalen Brunson is now an NBA champion and NBA Finals MVP.
A years-long battle is intensifying over the future of an old rail line in Queens that was abandoned after a fire over 50 years ago.
Harlem's historic Cotton Club recently announced it was up for sale. The news comes as jazz clubs across the borough disappear.
Jasir Gipson was shot by a stray bullet at 5 years old while walking with his mother. More than a decade later, he's graduating from high school with nothing but a smile.
Garbage piling up near freight train tracks is frustrating many Maspeth residents.
Residents and elected officials are urging the MTA to reopen the Long Island Rail Road's former Elmhurst station, arguing that the neighborhood has outgrown its current transit options.
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 Vanessa Murdock has your seven-day forecast as we approach the first official day of summer next weekend.
For many couples, sharing their wedding day with a major sporting event could be seen a nightmare, with worries of distracted guests. But for one couple, it was truly a dream come true. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
After more than 100 days of fighting, President Trump says a peace agreement has been reached with Tehran.
As CBS News New York's Naomi Ruchim reports, businesses along the Canyon of Heroes in Lower Manhattan could see A financial windfall on Thursday. Also, expect fans to be dressed from head to toe in championship gear. Andrew Ramos has that part of the story.
Once they clear out, expect beautiful conditions on Monday and Tuesday -- plenty of sun and temperatures in the upper 70s. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has your forecast.
