3 arrested after wild smash-and-grab robbery, chase in Yonkers
Brazen robbers used a crowbar and sledge hammer to smash a display window and grab $100,000 worth of gold chains and diamond rings.
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Brazen robbers used a crowbar and sledge hammer to smash a display window and grab $100,000 worth of gold chains and diamond rings.
A smash-and-grab robbery led to hours of drama in Yonkers as police pursued the four suspects into a quiet neighborhood. Three of the four are now in custody. The store owner told CBS2's Tony Aiello he's very upset.
A critically injured Yonkers detective will continue his recovery at home after almost two weeks in the hospital. CBS2's Tony Aiello was there as Brian Menton left Jacobi Medical Center on Tuesday to the sound of bagpipes and rousing applause.
The shooting happened during his final days with the force. His retirement became official last Thursday.
Bagpipes and applause rang out at a Bronx hospital Tuesday morning, as a Yonkers detective was discharged almost two weeks after suffering a life-threatening gunshot wound. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
There's change at the top of the Yonkers Police Department, but what will it mean for policing in New York's third largest city?
What will change at the top of the Yonkers Police Department mean for policing in New York's third-largest city? CBS2's Tony Aiello spoke with the commissioner who retired Friday morning and the man who replaced him.
The Yonkers detective shot in the line of duty Wednesday afternoon was awake Thursday and interacting with people after surgery for extensive internal injuries. As CBS2's Tony Aiello reports, the police commissioner used surveillance video to give the officers' version of events, which ended with the detective shot and suspect dead.
The Yonkers police commissioner released surveillance video to give the officers' version of the events that ended with Menton in the hospital and a suspect dead.
Police said two men will face federal charges after a suspect shot a detective during an undercover investigation. The alleged gunmen was killed and the detective is recovering in the hospital.
CBS2's Tony Aiello has more about the suspect who was killed.
A veteran detective in Yonkers is recovering after being shot in the line of duty. He was seriously injured, and a suspect was shot and killed; CBS2's Cory James reports.
A shooting in Yonkers left a suspect dead and a detective seriously hurt Wednesday; CBS2's Cory James reports.
A Yonkers detective was taken to Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx after being shot Wednesday afternoon; CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
A veteran police officer in Yonkers was shot Wednesday, just days before he planned to retire; CBS2's Cory James reports.
Yonkers Police Commissioner John Mueller and Mayor Mike Spano held a news conference to discuss a police-involved shooting that left a detective critically injured and a suspect dead.
A Yonkers detective is in the hospital after he was shot during an investigation. A suspect who was also shot has died; CBS2's Cory James reports.
An officer is undergoing surgery after a police-involved shooting in Yonkers. A suspect is also hospitalized.
Metz is accused of raping two young girls in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania earlier this month.
Police indicate no charges will be filed after the three elementary school students were taken to the hospital.
The National Council on Problem Gambling estimates 2 million adults in the United States have a gambling addiction.
Client David Poncurak was then sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison for aggravated vehicular assault.
At the sentencing of a drunk driver who struck a woman and her baby, the judge took issue with the defense called the incident "an accident." CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
Gov. Kathy Hochul spoke at the event Thursday.
Anger and frustration was apparent Tuesday following an alleged hate crime that was captured on camera.
The New Jersey man convicted of driving drunk and killing four people at a Fourth of July celebration in Manhattan will spend at least 24 years in state prison.
New Jersey officials are warning residents to be careful after a resident reported their small dog was attacked by a coyote.
Surveillance video shows the woman being dragged beneath the vehicle for several feet in Brownsville.
Negotiators for major New York City hospitals and NYSNA return to the bargaining table as the city's largest nurses strike enters a fifth day.
A teen is being held on charges after a 17-year-old was shot and killed after leaving school on January 8 in west suburban Cicero, Illinois.
The New Jersey man convicted of driving drunk and killing four people at a Fourth of July celebration in Manhattan will spend at least 24 years in state prison.
Surveillance video shows the woman being dragged beneath the vehicle for several feet in Brownsville.
Negotiators for major New York City hospitals and NYSNA return to the bargaining table as the city's largest nurses strike enters a fifth day.
Get ready for more winter weather in the Tri-State Area because we're tracking two chances for accumulating snow this weekend.
There have been three gun-related incidents at New York City public schools this week alone. Now, both parents and school safety agents are raising concerns.
Get ready for more winter weather in the Tri-State Area because we're tracking two chances for accumulating snow this weekend.
Two men posing as Amazon delivery workers held a Connecticut homeowner at gunpoint while robbing him and his wife, police said.
Wednesday night, things begin to change. Showers linger, and areas well north and west may pick up some light snow.
Police in Danbury, Connecticut, are actively looking for a man who they believe fired a deadly gunshot that traveled through a wall and killed his neighbor.
There's plenty of sunshine is on the way to the Tri-State Area, but the First Alert Weather team is also tracking a round of snow later this week.
New Jersey officials are warning residents to be careful after a resident reported their small dog was attacked by a coyote.
Get ready for more winter weather in the Tri-State Area because we're tracking two chances for accumulating snow this weekend.
A data company is finding that some Airbnb hosts in New Jersey are charging a lot for the time period around upcoming World Cup matches.
A pastor in Morristown, New Jersey, says community members are too afraid to go outside after recent ICE activity.
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop is reflecting on his public career as he moves to New York for his next job.
Get ready for more winter weather in the Tri-State Area because we're tracking two chances for accumulating snow this weekend.
A federal judge ruled the Empire Wind project can move forward while he considers the merits of the Trump administration's order to suspend it.
Hochul said she would commit $1.7 billion in the next budget to expand child care in New York in her 2026 state of the state address.
Wednesday night, things begin to change. Showers linger, and areas well north and west may pick up some light snow.
Three people were sentenced Tuesday for their roles in murdering and dismembering a man and a woman in Amityville in February 2024.
Hochul said she would commit $1.7 billion in the next budget to expand child care in New York in her 2026 state of the state address.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado previously said she wanted to "share" the prize for removing Nicolás Maduro from power.
A panel of judges on a federal appeals court ruled Thursday that a district court judge did not have the authority to order the release of Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot a man Wednesday night in north Minneapolis after allegedly being attacked by men with shovels during an arrest operation, three U.S. officials told CBS News.
Border czar Tom Homan said no decision had been made about the exact nature of the cuts, which are supposed to take effect in two weeks.
Negotiators for major New York City hospitals and NYSNA return to the bargaining table as the city's largest nurses strike enters a fifth day.
Nurses continue to hold the picket line as the largest nurses' strike in New York City history is on its third day with no end in sight.
Nurses say health care benefits and workplace safety are their main reasons for striking, and are refusing to go back to work until their demands are met.
Loved ones of patients at hospitals in New York City are concerned about care as nurses continue to strike due to failed contract negotiations on Monday.
The New York State Nurses Association said it called for the strike as negotiations stalled with the city's wealthiest hospitals.
John Forté, the Grammy-nominated musician known for his work with the Fugees, was found dead in his home in Massachusetts.
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Video of an angry confrontation during intermission at a performance of "Mamma Mia!" on Broadway is going viral on social media.
Ilya Sorokin made 35 saves for his NHL-leading fifth shutout of the season as the New York Islanders edged the Edmonton Oilers 1-0 on Thursday night.
Jimmy Butler had 32 points and eight rebounds, Stephen Curry warmed up in the second half to finish with 27 points and seven assists, and the Golden State Warriors beat the New York Knicks 126-113 on Thursday night.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
Negotiations are ongoing, but John Harbaugh is expected to end up coaching the New York Giants.
The Kings (11-30) won their third straight to spoil the return of Knicks coach Mike Brown, who made his first appearance in Sacramento since being abruptly fired early in the 2024-25 season.
A group in Queens has banded together to revive landlines and give their children a simpler way to socialize.
A city-approved plan to rezone a stretch of Atlantic Avenue is expected to bring thousands of new apartments to Brooklyn, but tenant advocates say the deal falls short for lower-income residents and could accelerate displacement.
A three-year pilot run by the Brooklyn Justice Initiative and the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice aims to improve court compliance and reduce recidivism by meeting participants where they live.
Harlem native Teyana Taylor wins her first major acting honor at the 83rd Golden Globes Awards for her performance in Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another." Locals say it's a win for the whole neighborhood.
Legislation would protect and expand hunger programs and improve benefit security as New York pantries see rising demand.
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.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Dylan House, Director of Public Programs at the Brooklyn Children's Museum, talks with CBS New York's Mary Calvi about the museum's "Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Festival".
A woman was killed Friday morning in a hit-and-run in Brownsville, Brooklyn.
New Jersey State Police said the investigation linked the man to other rock-throwing incidents in Bergen County.
Negotiators for major NYC hospital systems and NYSNA will return to the bargaining table as the city's largest nurses strike enters a fifth day. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
The New York City Health Department says more than half of the city's flu cases this season are in people under 18 years old.
