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As kids get ready to head back to school, there's a warning about vape pens designed to look just like highlighters and cannabis products disguised as baked goods. CBS New York's Dave Carlin has what parents need to know. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3QLOVDN
Experts say when it it comes to school supplies, if you notice something different in their backpack, investigate.
The report also found that White non-Hispanic Americans between 18 and 24 vape more than Latino, Asian or Black youth in the same age group.
Mayor Eric Adams was joined by other city officials to announce plans to address vaping among teens.
The mayor argues that some of the vape products are equal to between 175 and 350 single cigarettes.
Sources tell CBS2 the father was using chemicals to make vape pens inside the East New York home, which caused the flames to spread
The embattled electronic cigarette maker is paying its largest settlement to date over the teen vaping surge.
A student reportedly vaped marijuana that police believe was laced with fentanyl before being saved with Narcan.
A terrifying near-death experience with a vape pen in Westchester County is raising more concerns about the dangers of vaping among teenagers. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Officials said the student apparently vaped marijuana concentrate that may have contained something more dangerous. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
The American basketball star said she packed in a rush and admitted cannabis cartridges accidentally ended up in her bags. CBS News' Trinity Chavez reports.
Suffolk County police investigated five businesses and arrested employees from three different stores in Babylon.
After a mother lobbied officials, the nation's largest township is proposing a ban on all vaping sales within 1,000 feet of a school, park or playground.
Students at one Clinton Hill high school are taking part in a novel experiment created by Cornell University testing the effect e-cigarette vapor has on living cells.
The crackdown aims to reduce vaping by young people.
During his State of the State address Wednesday, he said legalization is necessary to keep residents safe.
Cuomo said the latest victims were a woman in her 20s from New York City and another woman in her 50s from Ontario County.
The demonstration went on for hours outside as lawmakers tried to cast votes on several bills inside.
The Trump administration is banning flavored vape products that appeal to children.
Doctors have linked a number of vaping-related illnesses and deaths to THC and vitamin E acetate.
Action against e-cigarettes has gained urgency amid the rise of a vaping illness nationwide.
Supporters of the ban say the flavors target kids, but adult users worry they will return to traditional tobacco.
The numbers on the vaping crisis stand at 47 deaths reported nationwide. More than 2,200 people have been treated for illnesses.
Doctors believe they've discovered a new type of lung injury related to vaping after a teenager in Canada nearly died of something like "popcorn lung."
The victim was identified as a Manhattan man in his 30s. A 17-year-old boy from the Bronx died of a similar condition last month.
New York (76-76) dropped its third straight as its improbable postseason hopes keep dwindling away.
The Mets clinched the three-game series against the playoff-contending Marlins.
Wednesday's demonstration was tame compared to a night earlier when 10 people were arrested.
The NYPD arrested five people after they say they uncovered a large amount of drugs laced with fentanyl.
Authorities say the thieves are using stolen vehicles from Westport to commit crimes in other areas.
Wednesday's demonstration was tame compared to a night earlier when 10 people were arrested.
The NYPD arrested five people after they say they uncovered a large amount of drugs laced with fentanyl.
Police say someone called 911 after they noticed a foot sticking out of a blue bin in the parking lot.
Members will vote on the deal in the coming weeks.
The March 2021 fire destroyed Evergreen Court assisted living facility and killed a firefighter and a resident.
Authorities say the thieves are using stolen vehicles from Westport to commit crimes in other areas.
It looks like a picture perfect day with sunshine, low humidity and highs in the mid-70s.
A 39-year-old and a 16-year-old are facing multiple charges.
After yesterday's rain, things are clearing up for the rest of the week. Today will be sunny, breezy and less humid, with highs in the low-to-mid 70s.
The intruders assaulted the man and forced him out of the luxury car before they stole it, police said.
They have opened their second official Kindness Closet, where people can pick up donated clothing and food.
In Newark, where 50% of the population doesn't drive, commuters say they're overwhelmed by the decision.
Authorities say firefighters were able to rescue two adults, an 8-year-old child and an infant.
The CDC says more than 1 in 4 older adults falls each year, but fewer than half tell their doctor about it.
It looks like a picture perfect day with sunshine, low humidity and highs in the mid-70s.
At least three synagogues in Nassau County and two in Suffolk County received threats during Rosh Hashanah.
Prosecutors said Michael DeAngelo was speeding and high on fentanyl and cocaine when he crashed into two cars last August, killing a 60-year-old man and three children.
Nonprofits and volunteers across our region are helping babies in need.
Volodymyr Zubko, who has only been in the U.S. for four days, heard the collision from his bedroom and took action.
The school district said the troubling racial incident targeted kindergarten and first grade student victims and their parents.
The meeting Tuesday came as Staten Islanders protested the arrival of migrants at a former senior facility.
New York congressional members filed a lawsuit, saying the laws try to remove basic safeguards on absentee voting.
Attorney General Merrick Garland testified before the House for the first time since former President Donald Trump's indictments.
Hizzoner is now considering new limits on the amount of time migrants can stay in city shelters.
They are mulling what to do with Christopher Columbus and Thomas Jefferson statues, among others.
The CDC says more than 1 in 4 older adults falls each year, but fewer than half tell their doctor about it.
Mount Sinai studied nearly 4,000 preschool students in Harlem; Bogota, Columbia, and Madrid, Spain.
A Yale University professor found fentanyl deaths in kids under 5 jumped 590% from 2018 to 2021.
The variant, which has an unusually large number of mutations, has also been spotted in numerous countries, but remains rare for now.
We asked her what to watch out for with over-the-counter medications, and her advice for getting cold and flu relief.
Did the outfits Rihanna and A$AP Rocky wore to the Met Gala hold a clue to baby Riot Rose's name?
Miller died on Friday, Sept. 15, in Austin, Texas, just two days before what would have been his 44th birthday.
"I have listened to everyone, and I am making the decision to pause the show's premiere until the strike is over," Barrymore wrote on Instagram.
The allegations against Russell Brand were made by four women who knew him over a seven-year period, according to British news organizations.
"The bad boy of entertainment is getting the Key to the City from the bad boy of politics," Mayor Eric Adams announced to the crowd.
New York (76-76) dropped its third straight as its improbable postseason hopes keep dwindling away.
The Mets clinched the three-game series against the playoff-contending Marlins.
The Red Bulls used an own-goal by Austin midfielder Emiliano Rigoni to grab a 1-0 lead in the 7th minute.
NYCFC is 5-0-1 in its last six home matches with Orlando City.
New York City's plan to host the 2024 Cricket World Cup in the Bronx is over after heated opposition from the community.
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.
Mount Sinai studied nearly 4,000 preschool students in Harlem; Bogota, Columbia, and Madrid, Spain.
As two-wheeled vehicles of all types see a surge in popularity, crowding is leading to controversy.
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.
Mayor Eric Adams spoke to CBS New York on Wednesday to respond to President Joe Biden's announcement that hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan asylum seekers will be given work permits and granted protection. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Puq6dc
After months of being pressured to do something about the asylum seeker crisis, President Joe Biden announced Wednesday hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans will be given work permits and granted protection. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports from Staten Island, where there's more pushback against migrants traveling to our area. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Puq6dc
CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for September 20 at 11 p.m.
Police in Westport are working to crack down on an uptick in car thefts. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal explains. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3EKY87Z
Two of the suspects in the Bronx day care death will appear in court Thursday. Meanwhile, this comes as city police make another fentanyl bust involving a child. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/450dDDN
