18-year-old indicted in L.I. crash that killed 2 teens
It's alleged Nylah Frazier, 18, was speeding out of anger over a break-up with her boyfriend.
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Driver indicted in Long Island crash that killed 2 teenage passengers
The driver involved in a crash on Long Island that killed two teenage passengers is now facing charges. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan was in court Wednesday and spoke to the victims' grieving families.
Teenagers, 17 And 19, Killed In West Hempstead Crash
According to police, the vehicle slammed into a flatbed truck owned by a garden center that was parked overnight on a four-lane road.
Gabriel Dewitt Wilson Indicted For Deadly Stop & Shop Shooting
Wilson, 31, is charged with second degree murder and four counts of attempted murder.
Stop & Shop Establishes 'West Hempstead Compassion Fund' For Those Affected By Deadly Shooting
Employee Ray Wishropp was shot and killed. Two other employees were injured.
Stop & Shop Shooting: Police Say Suspect Gabriel Dewitt Wilson Has Mental Health Issues And Long List Of Crimes
The supermarket employee accused in a deadly shooting on Long Island appeared in court on Wednesday morning.
Police: Gabriel Dewitt Wilson In Custody After Deadly Shooting At West Hempstead Stop & Shop
Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder said a 49-year-old employee was killed, and two others were hurt. The injured workers were conscious and speaking with investigators.
Stop & Shop Shooting: Cashier Describes Terrifying Moments Shots Rang Out
Police said one person was killed and two others injured in the shooting, which took place at around 11:30 a.m. at the store on Cherry Valley Avenue in West Hempstead.
Five Things We Know About The West Hempstead Stop & Shop Shooting
A gunman entered the Stop & Shop on Cherry Valley Avenue in West Hempstead and fired a reported "five or six shots" in the upstairs area.
Higher State Taxes, Federal Stimulus To Fund Expanded Pre-K On Long Island
A flood of new money from higher state taxation and federal stimulus funding is coming to Long Island.
Still Not Allowed To Reopen, Popular Long Island Basketball Facility Facing Serious Financial Difficulties
The future of a popular youth sports facility on Long Island is on the line.
Backyard Swimming Pool Installation Demands Skyrocket On Long Island Due To COVID-19: 'We Get 30-40 Calls A Day'
Pool construction and material demands are at an all-time high because of COVID-19 and that is creating challenges for pool companies and Long Island residents who want pools.
17-Year-Old Long Island Ping Pong Prodigy Hopes To Become An Olympian
A Long Island teen is celebrating a big win on a small court.
Teen Finally Comes Face To Face With Drunk Driver That Plowed Into Him And His Friends
A homeless has been sentenced to 15 years in jail -- a year after driving drunk and plowing into a group of teenagers.
Police To Resume Search For Missing Long Island Teen
Family members say they last saw 19-year-old Louis Germosen on June 28.
Police: West Hempstead Man Pulls Gun During Road Rage Incident
Police say 52-year-old Fidel Gomez was in a dispute with another motorist on Ivy Street when he allegedly pulled out a handgun before leaving the scene.
Woman Says Horse Might Not Make It After Stepping On Nail At Riding Center
The injury was caused by what she calls a hidden danger that could hurt others.
Residential Road Has Turned Into Speedway, West Hempstead Neighbors Say
A united plea has arisen from families who say they are living on a dangerous street.
Woman Loses Tooth In Assault At West Hempstead Home, Police Say
Police say Ednilson David Cruz Alvarado, 24, of West Hempstead, attempted to touch the woman inappropriately while she was at his Cedar Street home.
Rabbi Seriously Hurt In Hit-And-Run On Long Island
It happened on Hempstead Avenue in West Hempstead around 7:30 p.m. Monday.
Babysitter Accused Of Kidnapping 11-Month-Old East Orange Boy
A Chicago woman was charged Wednesday with kidnapping an 11-year-old boy from East Orange, New Jersey, prosecutors said.
CBS2 Exclusive: L.I. Woman Speaks After Being Robbed By Gun-Toting Fake Repairmen
Repairmen responding a recent call from a Long Island home turned out to be fake, and soon, the homeowner was surrounded by three gun-toting robbers.
Nassau County Cops Rush To The Rescue As Fire Rages In West Hempstead Apartment
Amidst the screams and smoke from a raging fire at an apartment building on the Jericho Turnpike in West Hempstead, three cops emerged as heroes.
Residents Rescued From Roof After Fast-Moving Fire Breaks Out In West Hempstead
Authorities said the blaze started in an upholstery store, then quickly spread to the apartments above.
LI Horse Rehabilitation Center Brings Spa-Like Therapies To Injured Equines
A new race horse rehabilitation center on Long Island is combining intensive exercise regimes with spa-like treatments and technologies to bring a total healing experience to injured horses.
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Mom who lost 2 kids to gun violence: "The police is not killing us. We killing us."
Adams called for an end to gun violence as the NYPD announced 46 guns seized in three days.
Rep. Liz Cheney, defeated in primary, says "now the real work begins"
The Wyoming congresswoman was the last of the 10 Republicans who voted to impeach Trump who was facing a primary challenge.
9/11 Tribute Museum closing its doors permanently
The museum's co-founder says tourism was on the decline pre-pandemic, but the COVID shutdown was the final straw.
See it: Kayakers spot dolphins swimming in the Hudson River
The three dolphins swam around for about an hour before disappearing.
Captain assaulted by person in custody at Rikers Island
The captain was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.
Officials: West Nile virus detected in 2 NYC residents
The virus has been detected in a record number of mosquitoes across all five boroughs.
Walk-in monkeypox vaccine clinic held in Newark
United States health officials say there are hundreds of thousands of monkeypox vaccines available.
New York judge sides with Cuomo in dispute over book deal
Last year, the JCOPE gave Cuomo 30 days to give up $5.1 million he was paid by a publisher for the book.
New York Comedy Festival returning in November
The festival runs Nov. 7-13 at various locations in all five boroughs, plus one show at UBS Arena in Nassau County.
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Mom who lost 2 kids to gun violence: "The police is not killing us. We killing us."
Jackie Rowe Adams called for an end to gun violence as the NYPD announced 46 guns seized in just three days.
9/11 Tribute Museum closing its doors permanently
The museum's co-founder says tourism was on the decline pre-pandemic, but the COVID shutdown was the final straw.
See it: Kayakers spot dolphins swimming in the Hudson River
The three dolphins swam around for about an hour before disappearing.
Captain assaulted by person in custody at Rikers Island
The captain was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.
Officials: West Nile virus detected in 2 NYC residents
The virus has been detected in a record number of mosquitoes across all five boroughs.
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Connecticut launches program to help residents find jobs
CareerConneCT is a network of 19 job training programs meant to help some of the state's 67,000 unemployed workers.
Some essential workers in Connecticut may be eligible for financial relief
Workers can receive up to $1,000 from the Premium Pay Program.
Connecticut launches reproductive rights website and hotline
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Conn. education plan addresses health care worker shortage
It will offer tuition assistance to incentivize low-income and minority students to enter accelerated programs.
Connecticut man finds bear eating in his kitchen
Bill Priest, of West Hartford, walked into his kitchen Sunday and found the intruder.
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See it: Kayakers spot dolphins swimming in the Hudson River
The three dolphins swam around for about an hour before disappearing.
Walk-in monkeypox vaccine clinic held in Newark
United States health officials say there are hundreds of thousands of monkeypox vaccines available.
Sinkholes force partial beach closures in Bradley Beach
The problem has kept a section of McCabe Avenue Beach closed since Thursday.
FDA: Hearing aids will soon be available over-the-counter
The FDA estimates about 30 million Americans suffer from hearing loss, but only 1 in 5 get the help they need.
FAA: Staffing concerns causing delays at NYC-area airports
Departing and arriving flights could be delayed up to two hours at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark, the agency said.
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New York Comedy Festival returning in November
The festival runs Nov. 7-13 at various locations in all five boroughs, plus one show at UBS Arena in Nassau County.
Suffolk County officers accused of firing rifles into woods
Sources tell CBS2 numerous rounds were fired in East Shoreham on Aug. 3. A neighbor reported shots fired to 911.
9 alleged mob members indicted on federal charges in NYC
Seven of those nine alleged members or associates of the Genovese or Bonanno crime families appeared in court.
Political experts: Many eyes are on Long Island congressional races
Having the Primary in August is confusing and the hardest part may be figuring out what district you're in.
Nassau County lawmakers, police, victims call for overhaul of New York's bail laws
County Executive Bruce Blakeman says from April to June, more than 3,000 people were arrested in Nassau County, and 2,600 of them were released without bail - and nearly 200 re-arrested.
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Rep. Liz Cheney, defeated in primary, says "now the real work begins"
The Wyoming congresswoman was the last of the 10 Republicans who voted to impeach Trump who was facing a primary challenge.
Political experts: Many eyes are on Long Island congressional races
Having the Primary in August is confusing and the hardest part may be figuring out what district you're in.
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act, sealing major victory for domestic agenda
"Let me say from the start, with this law, the American people won and the special interests lost," Mr. Biden told the crowd assembled at the White House.
First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
The first lady has been vacationing in South Carolina with her family, including President Biden.
FBI returns Trump passports seized in search of Mar-a-Lago
The FBI said in a statement it "follows search and seizure procedures ordered by courts, then returns items that we do not need to be retained for law enforcement purposes."
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Officials: West Nile virus detected in 2 NYC residents
The virus has been detected in a record number of mosquitoes across all five boroughs.
Walk-in monkeypox vaccine clinic held in Newark
United States health officials say there are hundreds of thousands of monkeypox vaccines available.
FDA: Hearing aids will soon be available over-the-counter
The FDA estimates about 30 million Americans suffer from hearing loss, but only 1 in 5 get the help they need.
NYC Department of Education releases fall COVID guidelines
Daily health screenings will not be needed, but if you're sick, you're instructed to stay home.
2 million infant swings, rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies
Some of Thorley Industries' 4moms products pose asphyxiation risk to babies big enough to crawl under their seats.
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New York Comedy Festival returning in November
The festival runs Nov. 7-13 at various locations in all five boroughs, plus one show at UBS Arena in Nassau County.
Academy apologizes to Sacheen Littlefeather
In 1973, Littlefeather represented Marlon Brando at the Oscars, declining his Best Actor award for "The Godfather."
Melissa Etheridge to play a dozen off-Broadway shows
"Melissa Etheridge: My Window - A Journey Through Life" will play a dozen performance at New World Stages off-Broadway on 50th Street starting Oct. 13.
Ashanti on the roots of her success and "how my story ends"
The R&B star revisits where she got her start, and talks about dreams coming true.
Anne Heche dies at 53 following Los Angeles car wreck
Heche got her start in a soap opera before starring in films and on TV, and made headlines for her relationship with comedian Ellen DeGeneres in the '90s.
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Arozarena's early homer sends Rays past skidding Yankees
The Yankees have lost 11 of 13 and are 8-17 since reaching the All-Star break at 64-28.
Morton, Olson lead Braves to another easy win over Mets
The Mets' 10-game winner Taijuan Walker made an early exit because of back spasms.
Report: Jets QB Zach Wilson has no additional damage to knee
Second-year QB had surgery Tuesday to repair a torn meniscus and remains on track to return in a few weeks.
Mets get off to very bad start in showdown series with Braves
Carlos Carrasco was forced to leave early due to injury and it was all down hill from there as Atlanta rolled 13-1.
Yankees shut out in consecutive games for first time since 2016
Gerrit Cole pitched well, but the Bombers' bats did nothing against Rays in the 4-0 loss on Monday.
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Circo's Pastry Shop: Baking in Bushwick the old-fashioned way since 1945
"Our store is pretty much like a dinosaur," co-owner Anthony Pierdipino told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zum Stammtisch: A taste of Germany in Glendale since 1972
"It's really traditional, old-school Bavarian," co-owner Werner Lehner told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Tula House: Greenpoint's immersive plant shop is a destination for discovery
"We want the common plants, but we really love the uncommon plants," co-owner Christan Summers told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Stanton Tailor Shop: A Lower East Side destination for the perfect fit
"It makes me feel good when the people go out and they feel confident in what they're wearing," owner Pablo Vargas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Myers of Keswick: A British grocery store in the West Village offering 'comforts from home'
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Remembering Ivana Trump through the years
Ivana Trump passed away in her New York home at age 73.
New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
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NYPD announces seizure of 40 guns
The NYPD made the announcement and was joined by a mother who lost not one, but two sons to violence. CBS2's John Dias reports.
First Alert Forecast: CBS2 8/16 Nightly Weather at 11PM
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for August 16 at 11 p.m.
Kayakers spot at least 3 dolphins in Hudson River
A couple of kayakers had a close encounter with some dolphins in the Hudson River.
9 with links to organized crime families facing federal charges
Nine people with links to organized crime families are facing federal charges. Seven defendants appeared in Brooklyn federal court, including a Nassau County police detective. CBS2's Hannah Kliger reports on their alleged crimes.
9/11 Tribute Museum set to close
The 9/11 Tribute Museum on Greenwich Street is closing its doors, less than a month before the 21st anniversary of the terrorist attacks. As CBS2's Alice Gainer reports, its founders now worry about what this means for future generations missing out on this important experience.
