Man Arrested For Upper East Side Robbery
Clarence Copeland, 54, has been charged with robbery in the second degree. Police say he followed a 54 year old woman into the vestibule of her residence on East 67th Street and demanded her bag.
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Clarence Copeland, 54, has been charged with robbery in the second degree. Police say he followed a 54 year old woman into the vestibule of her residence on East 67th Street and demanded her bag.
Police say the man followed a 54-year-old female inside of her residence located in the vicinity of East 67th Street, where he demanded her bag before punching her in the face and body.
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A nor'easter is bringing strong winds, heavy rain and flooding to New York and New Jersey this weekend.
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This weekend's nor'easter is bringing coastal flooding concerns and bands of rain to New York City and the Tri-State Area.
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A nor'easter is bringing strong winds, heavy rain and flooding to New York and New Jersey this weekend.
Tri-State Area residents who have been hit hard by storms in the past were putting their preparations in place Friday ahead of this weekend's nor'easter. CBS News New York's Scott Padgett, Andrew Ramos, Rob Flaks and Adi Guajardo report.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joined Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine in signing a state of emergency declaration for their counties.
CBS News New York's John Elliott, Ali Bauman and Elijah Westbrook have team coverage.
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CBS News New York's John Elliott has the latest on the nor'easter impacting the New York and New Jersey area on Saturday, Sept. 26.
CBS News New York's John Elliott has the latest on the nor'easter impacting the New York and New Jersey area on Saturday, Sept. 26.
CBS News New York's John Elliott has the latest on the nor'easter impacting the New York and New Jersey area on Saturday, Sept. 26.
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