Trailblazing Black journalist buried in Yonkers finally getting a headstone
Trailblazing Black journalist John Edward Bruce was buried in an unmarked grave in Yonkers, but he will soon get a long overdue honor.
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Trailblazing Black journalist John Edward Bruce was buried in an unmarked grave in Yonkers, but he will soon get a long overdue honor.
The city of Yonkers and St. John's Riverside Hospital have agreed to a land swap deal to restore a portion of the historic Untermyer Gardens.
CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has an update on the conditions for the Tuesday morning commute.
Some Girl Scouts in Yonkers are doing what they can to help the Texas flood victims.
City leaders in Yonkers set up a specialized sprinkler at Unity Park to bring some relief.
Body camera video captured the moment a Yonkers Police officer was struck by a driver who then fled the scene.
A Yonkers Police officer is recovering from a painful leg injury. He was struck by a driver who then left the scene. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello has the bodycam video that recorded it all.
The historic Domino sugar refinery in Yonkers will close this year, after more than a century in operation.
CBS News New York's Tony Aiello shares the impact the closure could have on workers and the community.
Bags of donated clothes has turned into a boutique at a Yonkers high school that now helps students in need
Det. Sgt. Frank Gualdino, who was killed in the line of duty, was honored Monday by the City of Yonkers.
Gualdino was killed in the line of duty in December, 2022 by an unlicensed teen at the wheel of a speeding sportscar. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Detective Sergeant Frank Gualdino was killed by an unlicensed teen driver in Yonkers in 2022.
The super checked on Yonkers psychologist Connie Patrono after acquaintances said she hadn't been seen for days.
Police are investigating after a 79-year-old psychologist was found beaten and stabbed to death in her Yonkers home two weeks ago. People who knew the victim told CBS News New York’s Tony Aiello they’re anxious for an arrest.
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano urged the New York State Gaming Commission to award downstate casino license before "potential dips in the economy."
Mayor Mike Spano urged the New York gaming commission to award downstate casino licenses before "potential dips in the economy." CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
While Pope Francis touched the lives of so many, the life of a Yonkers woman was changed forever - she met the Holy Father twice
A building collapsed in Yonkers, New York after a large boulder came loose and crashed into it overnight, officials said Monday.
Videos and photos show extensive damage from a boulder crashing into a Yonkers building overnight. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
The collapse happened sometime overnight but was discovered around 7 a.m. Monday. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports from the scene.
Police say a large boulder slid down the side of a hill and crashed into a building on Saw Mill River Road overnight in Yonkers, New York.
A 14-year-old girl is recovering from serious injuries after she was hit by a truck and dragged down a busy road in Yonkers on Thursday.
A 14-year-old girl is recovering after she was hit by a truck and dragged down a busy road in Yonkers. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports it happened at a well-marked pedestrian crosswalk.
Yonkers is calling itself "Hollywood on Hudson" as it hopes to become a major movie-making destination.
Cristian Yepes was on his first week with the NYPD's elite Emergency Service Unit when he helped rescue a woman on the Brooklyn Bridge.
Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly has asked President Donald Trump to commute his 30-year prison sentence for sex abuse.
Most of the Tri-State Area, including New York City, is under an air quality alert Wednesday and Thursday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.
The Con Ed outage map reported almost 900 customers out of service after firefighters responded to a transformer and car fire Wednesday morning.
The World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina is a grudge match that will reopen decades-old wounds for both countries.
Most of the Tri-State Area, including New York City, is under an air quality alert Wednesday and Thursday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.
The Con Ed outage map reported almost 900 customers out of service after firefighters responded to a transformer and car fire Wednesday morning.
A heat advisory is in effect until Wednesday night for most of the Tri-State Area, with feels-like temperatures reaching into the 100s.
The battle over carriage horses in New York City has gone on for decades, but on Wednesday the sides will square off in front of the City Council over a bill that is designed to effectively kill the industry.
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil is suing the federal government and several private groups, alleging they were part of a conspiracy to suppress criticism of Israel.
A heat advisory is in effect until Wednesday night for most of the Tri-State Area, with feels-like temperatures reaching into the 100s.
The Tri-State Area is dealing with extreme heat as cooling centers, pools, parks and other resources try to keep residents cool.
A heat advisory is in effect until Wednesday night for the Tri-State Area, with feels-like temperatures reaching into the 100s.
A heat advisory goes into effect from Tuesday to Wednesday for NYC and the surrounding area, as feels-like temperatures could reach the 100s.
People in the New York City area should brace for more extreme weather this week.
Most of the Tri-State Area, including New York City, is under an air quality alert Wednesday and Thursday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.
A heat advisory is in effect until Wednesday night for most of the Tri-State Area, with feels-like temperatures reaching into the 100s.
A Freehold Township High School teacher faces charges for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student, prosecutors said Tuesday.
The Tri-State Area is dealing with extreme heat as cooling centers, pools, parks and other resources try to keep residents cool.
A heat advisory is in effect until Wednesday night for the Tri-State Area, with feels-like temperatures reaching into the 100s.
Authorities on Long Island are warning about a scheme in which victims are being urged to convert their savings into gold bars, then hand them over for "safekeeping."
Authorities on Long Island are warning about a scheme in which victims are being urged their savings into gold bars, and to then hand over those gold bars over for "safekeeping." CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Some storms returned to the New York City and New Jersey area on Friday.
The Smithtown Library on Long Island opened all of its doors Thursday, nearly two years after a wave of water flowed through the building during catastrophic flooding. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Some people who watched the FourLeaf Air Show at Jones Beach over the weekend are claiming the colorful smoke from the performing planes damaged their boats.
The battle over carriage horses in New York City has gone on for decades, but on Wednesday the sides will square off in front of the City Council over a bill that is designed to effectively kill the industry.
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil is suing the federal government and several private groups, alleging they were part of a conspiracy to suppress criticism of Israel.
Nearly two weeks into the Legionnaires' outbreak in Manhattan, officials said Tuesday the bacteria that causes the disease has been found at dozens of more buildings.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Tuesday homeless encampments along Manhattan's far West Side will be cleaned up.
The measure also allows states to opt out if they take action before the federal law is enacted.
The number of cyclosporiasis cases in the state of New York keeps growing.
As the number of cases of Legionnaires' disease on the Upper East Side continues to rise, City Council Speaker Julie Menin is blasting the Mamdani administration over its handling of the outbreak.
All of the Upper East Side buildings with cooling towers that tested positive for Legionella bacteria have completed necessary cleaning, New York City health officials said Sunday.
Thirty-one people who were hospitalized with Legionnaires' disease on the Upper East Side have been discharged, New York City health officials said Saturday.
New Jersey is one of more than a dozen states that are working to collect, remove and destroy all of their aqueous film-forming foam.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The final show of Jay-Z's anniversary concert series at Yankee Stadium was delayed for hours after hundreds of ticketless fans flooded the gates and breached security, according to officials.
Jay-Z and some very special guests took over Yankee Stadium on Friday night, performing to a sold-out crowd.
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, has died. She was 75.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married in a place that generates plenty of garbage, and one man figured out there is a market for it if you package it just right.
The World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina is a grudge match that will reopen decades-old wounds for both countries.
Dylan Cease struck out the side in the first inning, combining with 10 relievers on a three-hitter in a show of pitching dominance that led the American League to a 4-0 win over the National League in the All-Star Game.
In a match Tuesday featuring two of soccer's biggest heavyweights, Spain put in a masterful performance, frustrating France to the tune of a 2-0 win to advance to Sunday's World Cup final.
Jordan Walker played spoiler in Philadelphia and homered on his last six swings to defeat Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber at Citizens Bank Park.
The New York Mets have stumbled into the All-Star break after their worst first half in 31 years.
Two Upper West Side children went on a mission to visit 40 playgrounds in one day, hoping to set a record.
Eddie Palmieri, the East Harlem legend who revolutionized Latin music, now has a street renamed in his honor.
Services for the UnderServed's urban gardens and beehives provide therapeutic opportunities for New Yorkers with intellectual and developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges
Religious institutions across the country are exploring how their properties can help address the affordable housing crisis, with a Brooklyn development offering a model for blending community needs with faith-based missions.
The Classical Theatre of Harlem's artistic director says Shakespeare's famous tragedy is more relevant today, though audiences can always expect a twist.
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.
The semifinal clash between England and Argentina will see two bitter rivals face off in what is widely expected to be one of the most emotionally charged matches of the tournament. CBS News New York's Luis Miguel Echegaray reports.
President Trump threatened to order more strikes if Iran's negotiations don't resume talks.
Health officials identified 76 buildings where Legionella bacteria was found in cooling towers across the Upper East Side. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Dueling rallies took place outside City Hall Wednesday morning ahead of a hearing about a law that would ban horse carriage rides in New York City. CBS News New York Ali Bauman reports.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has prompted an air quality alert across New York and New Jersey. A heat advisory is also in effect for the Tri-State Area due to brutal temperatures.
