Yonkers man's nephew released in U.S.-Iran prisoner swap
Five Americans wrongfully detained in Iran are on their way home after the U.S. reached a prisoner swap deal. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
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Five Americans wrongfully detained in Iran are on their way home after the U.S. reached a prisoner swap deal. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Hand-carved pumpkins, 8,000 of them, some real, some made of foam, glow on the grounds of Van Cortlandt Manor.
Thousands of hand-carved pumpkins are ready to light up the night in Westchester County. It's the return of the Great Jack-O'-Lantern Blaze, opening Friday night at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. As CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports, the fall season sensation is now in its 19th year. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/48g1Zrm
The Westchester County man was rescued from 3,000 feet down in a Turkish cave.
Dr. Alika Crew pleaded guilty this summer to felony assault in the July 2020 attack.
First responders carried injured 40-year-old Mark Dickey of Croton-on-Hudson 3,000 feet over several days. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story.
The days-long effort to save a cave explorer from Westchester County is complete.
Bagpipers and a parade o first responders marked the solemn day in Westchester County.
The rescue team shared video of rock tunnels they are trying to navigate to get to Mark Dickey.
Retired FDNY officers who responded to the Twin Towers shared their memorials as a living link to one of the most tragic days in American history.
Nearly 200 people from eight different countries are all taking part in this operation.
The Westchester County man trapped underground in a Turkish cave is now about halfway to the surface. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3sWs5ze
Major progress is being made in the mission to free a Westchester County man trapped underground in a Turkish cave. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3sWs5ze
Medical teams have been treating Mark Dickey for gastrointestinal bleeding while over 3,000 feet deep in a cave.
Rescue teams have launched an extraction mission to get a Westchester County man out of a cave in Turkey. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/488jRUY
The Westchester County man is staying positive, despite being stranded for days more than 3,000 feet underground.
The evacuation of a Westchester County man trapped more than 3,000 feet below ground in a Turkish cave could begin as early as Saturday morning. Chris Livesay reports for CBS New York. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3RgU5I6
There are new efforts to rescue a Westchester County man who is trapped thousands of feet underground in a cave in Turkey. International rescue teams Friday blasted open narrow areas to allow the passage of a stretcher. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3RgU5I6
An urgent rescue is underway to remove the man from the cave after he became severely ill. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge has the details.
A rescue effort is underway to reach the man who is sick and unable to get out on his own. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge has the details.
Mark Dickey, 40, is an experienced caver, but after getting sick he is trapped 3,000 feet down inside a cave in southern Turkey. Rescuers from across Europe have reached him, but now comes the tough job -- getting him out. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
The now-72-year-old told CBS New York on Tuesday he never lost hope and faith that one day justice would be served.
A Westchester County judge hugged a man Tuesday after declaring him innocent, wrongly convicted of rape. That man told CBS New York's Tony Aiello had never lost hope that one day justice would be served.
The governor and state senate majority leader spoke with students at an elementary school to learn about their academics and their mental health.
Cellphone video showed Vaccaro, who was off-duty, punch and kick a man being arrested by uniformed officers.
Staten Island City Councilman Frank Morano is calling for Mayor Zohran Mamdani to change course on how he's handling homelessness in the city.
A nor'easter is bringing strong winds, heavy rain and flooding to New York and New Jersey this weekend.
Twenty-five years ago, a Soviet-designed helicopter crossed the mountains of Afghanistan with the first CIA officers sent into the country after 9/11, the opening move in what would later become America's longest war.
The mayor of Athens said the explosion was likely caused by a gas leak.
The New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 Friday night for a doubleheader split.
Staten Island City Councilman Frank Morano is calling for Mayor Zohran Mamdani to change course on how he's handling homelessness in the city.
A nor'easter is bringing strong winds, heavy rain and flooding to New York and New Jersey this weekend.
The man who killed a Columbia University student in a random attack near campus in 2021 was sentenced Friday.
A weeks-long effort to build an accessible outdoor gathering space brings South Brooklyn's Jewish community together for Sukkot.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joined Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine in signing a state of emergency declaration for their counties.
This weekend's nor'easter is bringing coastal flooding concerns and bands of rain to New York City and the Tri-State Area.
We're set for a First Alert Weather Day for Saturday due to expected heavy rain and potential coastal flooding.
The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport announced it welcomed its first-ever red panda cub, marking an important achievement for the endangered species.
Rain totals on Sunday were much less substantial compared to last Sunday's prolific totals, generally averaging less than 1 inch in most locations.
Fire departments were hard at work in Paterson, New Jersey, and Fairfield County, Connecticut, due to flash flooding on Sunday morning.
A nor'easter is bringing strong winds, heavy rain and flooding to New York and New Jersey this weekend.
A state of emergency has been declared in New Jersey, and down the Jersey Shore, emergency officials in one town have issued a voluntary evacuation notice.
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell submitted his resignation Friday, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced.
This weekend's nor'easter is bringing coastal flooding concerns and bands of rain to New York City and the Tri-State Area.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is calling for her own lieutenant governor, Dale Caldwell, to resign.
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.
This weekend's nor'easter is bringing coastal flooding concerns and bands of rain to New York City and the Tri-State Area.
Twenty-five years ago, a Soviet-designed helicopter crossed the mountains of Afghanistan with the first CIA officers sent into the country after 9/11, the opening move in what would later become America's longest war.
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell submitted his resignation Friday, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced.
Iran had presented a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and return to negotiations for a lasting end to the war.
Some units would "possibly [be] needed in 90-120 days," according to an internal Army message reviewed by CBS News.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is calling for her own lieutenant governor, Dale Caldwell, to resign.
CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram shares the personal details of her life-or-death brain aneurysm scare.
An 86-year-old Long Island grandfather is cancer-free thanks to medical advances and a doctor who took on a risky case.
New York City health officials have identified cooling towers potentially linked to a Legionnaires' disease cluster in the South Bronx.
NYU Langone has reached an agreement with the Justice Department to end gender-affirming care for minors.
A second person has died in the Legionnaires' disease cluster in the South Bronx.
Challenging documentaries and award-winning features are among the offerings of New York City's leading cinema event, starring such luminaries as Pedro Pascal, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore and Godzilla.
The 2026 Global Citizen Festival that was set to take over the Great Lawn in New York City's Central Park Saturday has been canceled.
The anonymous woman who accused Jay-Z of sexually assaulting her said in a new court filing that she never met the rap mogul.
Thousands are expected to pack Central Park's Great Lawn for a day full of live music on Saturday.
The "Opera for All" lottery will be for New Yorkers who haven't attended a performance at the Met since 2019.
The New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 Friday night for a doubleheader split.
The Mets were assured their first last-place finish since 2003, losing to the Nationals 7-6 on Friday night.
Baseball's postseason will start with one of its classic rivalries: Red Sox vs. Yankees.
The Baltimore Orioles routed the New York Yankees 10-2 in a doubleheader opener on Friday.
CC Sabathia became the 24th Yankees player or manager to get his number retired.
A weeks-long effort to build an accessible outdoor gathering space brings South Brooklyn's Jewish community together for Sukkot.
Maimonides Medical Center expanded its neonatal intensive care unit to 48 beds in 2024, the largest Level IV NICU in Brooklyn, as families navigate lengthy hospital stays with their most fragile newborns.
Neighbors have been waiting since 2021 for the bridge over the Belt Parkway to be rebuilt and reconnect Bath Beach with the waterfront.
The People's Theatre now has its first permanent home in more than 15 years, thanks to help from theater legends from the neighborhood, like Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Brooklyn Greenway Initiative's 1.8-acre native plant sanctuary marks 10 years at a site where historians believe hundreds of human remains still lie
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 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.
You can still hear people on the streets of New York hailing a taxi, but how long do New Yorkers expect to see those yellow symbols of the city on the streets? Marcia Kramer asked New Yorkers.
Ofir Akunis, Consul General of Israel in New York, and Staten Island City Councilman Frank Morano join CBS News New York's "The Point with Marcia Kramer."