
Stolen mail has Astoria, Queens residents calling for action
Congresswoman Grace Meng, the NYPD and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are offering mail theft prevention tips.
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Congresswoman Grace Meng, the NYPD and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are offering mail theft prevention tips.
A former mail carrier from Brooklyn is facing federal charges for allegedly stealing dozens of credit cards in the mail and then using them to buy high-end clothes and pricey food over the course of two years. As CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas found this is not the first time a local mail carrier has faced accusations like this. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3DctDae
Rep. Gottheimer is calling on the U.S. Postal Service to strengthen the verification process for address changes.
The author is best known for "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman" and "A Lesson Before Dying."
Some customers could pay as much as $6.45 in additional costs for mailing packages during the holiday season.
Thieves have been seeing U.S. Postal Service green relay boxes used to store mail as easy targets
The federal government's plan to send rapid COVID-19 tests to homes through the U.S. Postal Service doesn't appear to be working for everyone.
A day ahead of the scheduled rollou, some Americans are already placing orders through a form posted by the U.S. Postal Service.
It happened Monday at 11:45 a.m. at Grand Concourse and East Burnside Avenues.
A nonprofit says it is at risk of not being able to help those in need in 2022 after its largest mailing to solicit thousands of donors disappeared from the post office without a trace.
If you are doing most of your Christmas shopping online, FedEx, UPS and the United States Postal Service say Wednesday is the last day to order presents for ground shipping if you want them to arrive before Christmas.
A mail carrier is recovering after suffering several broken bones in his face. Police said he was assaulted by at least two men on dirt bikes and they remain at large.
The Hall of Fame catcher won 10 World Series championships with the Yankees.
Video shows one officer banging on the side of the truck while another officer jumps on a patrol car as the suspect tries taking off. But this time, she was trapped and officers quickly moved in to get her.
Only 75% of first class mail will arrive on time this year.
New York and other states filed a lawsuit against the administration after massive cutbacks cause nationwide service delays.
The House of Representatives on Saturday approved an additional $25 billion in funding for the U.S. Postal Service and the reversal of recent operational changes that critics say delayed mail delivery.
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has been at the center of controversy over cost-cutting changes to the U.S. Postal Service.
Many are blaming new Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and President Donald Trump, who they say wants to compromise mail-in voting for the November election.
A showdown is looming on Capitol Hill over controversial service changes at the U.S. Postal Service. They are changes that some fear could impact the election in November.
The U.S. Postal Service is at the center of a fight that seems to be getting more intense by the day.
Recent changes have resulted in delays and concerns about delivery of election mail.
The USPS, UPS and FedEx are all reporting they're currently exceeding the number of packages usually seen around the holidays.
Delivery workers are among those putting themselves in danger to make sure people are still getting food and supplies during the isolation of the coronavirus outbreak.
Not even a global pandemic can stop the United States Postal Service, but it can slow operations down.
Krenzel issued the warning in a social media post showing video of the blaze.
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.
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.
Rep. Mike Lawler is a freshman congressman with a lot on his plate. He spoke with Marcia Kramer about the possibility of a government shutdown and much more.
Baruch College ranked number one on the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2024 survey for having the best value of any university nationwide.
Rep. Mike Lawler is a freshman congressman with a lot on his plate. He spoke with Marcia Kramer about the possibility of a government shutdown and much more.
Baruch College ranked number one on the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2024 survey for having the best value of any university nationwide.
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.
The event retraces Firefighter Stephen Siller's final footsteps on 9/11, from the foot of the Battery Tunnel to the Twin Towers.
There will be one fare-free bus route in each borough as part of a pilot program to improve service.
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.
As Ophelia slowly moves north, effects will still be felt across our area through Sunday.
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.
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.
Authorities say the thieves are using stolen vehicles from Westport to commit crimes in other areas.
Krenzel issued the warning in a social media post showing video of the blaze.
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.
As Ophelia slowly moves north, effects will still be felt across our area through Sunday.
At high tide, water spilled over bulkheads and filled streets down the the Jersey Shore.
"The steps were blocked. The whole roof caved in," homeowner Paul Kimmel said.
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.
As Ophelia slowly moves north, effects will still be felt across our area through Sunday.
Not only did participants have to swim, bike and run, they also had to compete with Mother Nature.
The Long Beach Boardwalk was mostly empty Saturday morning and the surf intensified as the huge storm got nearer.
The NTSB says their investigation is expected to take about five to seven days.
Rep. Mike Lawler is a freshman congressman with a lot on his plate. He spoke with Marcia Kramer about the possibility of a government shutdown and much more.
"I think the situation is quite unfortunate, but I do believe that it is in the best interest for Sen. Menendez to resign in this moment," Ocasio-Cortez told "Face the Nation."
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife were indicted Friday, accused of accepting lavish bribes in exchange for official acts.
Menendez and his wife are accused of taking thousands of dollars in cash and gold bars in exchange for official acts.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has been unable to convince hard-right Republicans to approve a temporary funding bill.
Doctors use new imaging tools to more precisely isolate the cancer, then they freeze the area.
Earlier this month, Sufjan Stevens said he was transferred to acute rehab, where he is undergoing intensive physical therapy after being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder.
The CDC says more than 1 in 4 older adults falls each year, but fewer than half tell their doctor about it.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
Mount Sinai studied nearly 4,000 preschool students in Harlem; Bogota, Columbia, and Madrid, Spain.
Usher will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024.
The festival advocates for equality across various global campaigns.
The show will go on rain or shine, but grab a good raincoat or poncho because umbrellas are not allowed.
Hip-hop icons like Fat Joe credit him for documenting the music, the battles, the breakdancing and the art.
The Emmy Award-winning series returns for its biggest season yet with 90-minute original episodes starting Wednesday, Sept. 27.
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.
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.
Usher will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024.
New York won consecutive games in the series for the first time since a three-match run in 2017-18.
Quintana (3-6) gave up six runs — five earned runs — and eight hits in six innings with a season-high 10 strikeouts.
The NYCLU obtained this information through litigation against the NYPD.
In 1978, a Coast Guard helicopter on routine patrol found oil flowing into the Newtown Creek.
Studies show nearly half of South Asian people in the United States report experiencing gender-based violence.
Six years after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans are still struggling to rebuild.
Residents and business owners on a stretch of Riverdale Avenue say a retaining wall is causing properties to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
A suspect has been charged in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
The 47th annual Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Show lit up the skies over the East River on Tuesday night.
Rep. Mike Lawler is a freshman congressman with a lot on his plate. He spoke with Marcia Kramer about the possibility of a government shutdown and much more.
Craig Allen has a look at the First Alert forecast.
CBS New York's Marcia Kramer heard from New Yorkers about whether they think the city has a marijuana problem.
State Sen. James Sanders thinks it's high time New Yorkers have a conversation about the impact of slavery and racial and economic discrimination against African Americans. He wants Gov. Kathy Hochul to appoint a commission to examine remedies and reparations.
The event retraces the steps of Firefighter Stephen Siller's final footsteps on 9/11, from the foot of the Battery Tunnel to the Twin Towers.