Woman Struck And Killed While Pushing Baby In Stroller In Queens
The victim was the second woman hit by a car at the intersection in less than two months.
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New York City Firefighter Justin Deieso Arrested After Deadly Bar Fight In Queens
Police say 35-year-old Justin Deieso got into an argument around 4 a.m. Saturday outside a bar on Francis Lewis Boulevard in Whitestone.
'Making Amends,' Wisconsin Woman Returns Children's Book To Queens Public Library 63 Years Late
Betty Diamond, 74, now lives in Madison, Wisconsin. She decided it was finally time to call the Auburndale branch of the Queens Public Library and fess up.
Queens Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Protesters With Blades, Trying To Drive Through Crowd
He's now facing several charges, including reckless endangerment.
Queens Students Create Patriotic, Heartfelt Display Outside School For Memorial Day
There will be no parade or school assembly for the holiday, but the right feeling is not lost.
2 Men Accused Of Price Gouging At Queens Grocery Store
Officers say the men admitted to increasing the prices of all their items in the store by 50%.
Suspects Wanted For Breaking Into 6 Homes In Queens
Police said they're looking for two men who have broken into five homes in the Whitestone section of the borough and one in Flushing, making off with jewelry and thousands of dollars in cash.
Family Of Girl, 17, Killed In Queens Crash Calls For Routine Retesting Of Senior Drivers
17-year-old Madeline Shershen was still studying for her road test before she was hit and killed by a car last Monday morning. The 88-year-old driver was arrested for running a red light.
'It's Just Not Right:' Burglary Spree Leaves Queens Community On Edge
The NYPD said at least six homes were burglarized in the 109th Precinct in a span of six weeks. The first two in early February on the same day and in the same vicinity – 166th Street and 16th Road.
Residents Want 4-Way Stop, Speed Bumps At Crash-Prone Queens Intersection
Residents are demanding the city take action to prevent future crashes from occurring at an accident-prone intersection in Queens.
Kids Say Man With Chef Puppet Tried To Lure Them In Queens
Worries were mounting Friday about a man in a van who may be trying to lure children in Queens with a puppet.
Demanding Answers: Whitestone Families Say City Isn't Taking Sewage Floods Seriously
Families in Whitestone, Queens have been cleaning up all week after a sewage overflow left a nasty mess in their homes.
Demanding Answers: Whitestone Residents Want City To Stop Flow Of Foul Smelling Sewage
People in the Whitestone section of Queens have been dealing with a foul odor, filth, and furniture that had to be thrown out thanks to sewage that backed up into basements.
Sewage Backs Up Into Basements, Ruins Property In Whitestone, Queens
Homeowners in Whitestone, Queens are dealing with a stinking mess after sewage backed up into their basements.
NYPD: Man Steals More Than $10,000 In Watches From Queens Hallmark Store
Police say thirty watches with a total value of more than $10,000 were stolen from a Hallmark store in Whitestone, Queens in late September.
4 Firefighters Injured In 5-Hour Blaze At Whitestone Grocery Store
Four firefighters were injured and taken to the hospital while trying to contain a blaze at the Strawberry Farms grocery store in Whitestone, Queens.
1 Firefighter Injured Battling Blaze At Whitestone, Queens Grocery Store
An extra-alarm fire ripped through a grocery store in Whitestone, Queens Tuesday evening.
Letter Admits Wrong Victim Was Slashed In Whitestone, Queens, Threatens Intended Target
A note found on a vandalized car this week said an assailant had slashed the wrong teenage girl in Whitestone, Queens last month – and included a threat against the intended target.
Police: 16-Year-Old Girl Slashed In Face, Neck In Queens
The incident took place at around 8:30 a.m. near 146-06 13th Avenue in the Whitestone section of Queens.
Whitestone, Queens Woman Has Been Missing For More Than A Month
A frantic search was under way in Queens Tuesday night for a missing wife and mother.
Severe Weather Unleashes Floods, Takes Out Trees, Leaves Many In Dark
Severe weather took down trees in the Bayside, Bay Terrace, and Whitestone sections of Queens on Thursday.
Police: Paintball Assailants Have Damaged Property, Injured People In Queens
Paintball guns are supposed to be used for a game, but whoever has been leaving splatters on cars and homes in Queens is now pulling the trigger on people.
Fire Breaks Out At Commercial Building In Queens
Firefighters in Whitestone, Queens, battled a fire in a commercial building Tuesday morning.
Storms Cause Damage, Outages Across Tri-State Area
As some parts of our area experienced severe weather, the first line of storms brought down plenty of trees and drenches parts of the tri-state area.
Mother, Son From Ukraine Reunited In Queens
Mykhailo Kuzmin was able to join his mother and stepfather in Whitestone, Queens thanks to some help from U.S. Rep. Steve Israel.
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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.
NYC public schools easing COVID guidelines
New York City education officials say COVID rules for public schools won't be as strict when students return to the classroom in a few weeks.
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.
Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
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.
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NYC public schools easing COVID guidelines
New York City education officials say COVID rules for public schools won't be as strict when students return to the classroom in a few weeks.
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.
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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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NYC public schools easing COVID guidelines
New York City education officials say COVID rules for public schools won't be as strict when students return to the classroom in a few weeks.
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.
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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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New COVID guidelines for NYC public schools
The new guidelines range from testing to masking and isolation. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
First Alert Weather: Wednesday morning 8/17 CBS2 weather headlines
CBS2's John Elliott has a look at the forecast.
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.
