Pentagon officials testify at first public UFO hearing in more than 50 years
Pentagon officials are testifying about the Defense Department's efforts to organize, analyze and investigate reports of unidentified aerial phenomena.
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Buffalo shooting victims include "hero" guard, deacon, grandmother
The victims represented a cross-section of life in the predominantly Black neighborhood.
1 dead, 4 wounded after "politically-motivated" shooting inside church
Police said in a press conference that church-goers detained the suspect after he opened fire and hog-tied him with extension cords, taking at least two weapons.
New York governor says Buffalo shooting was "white supremacy terrorism"
"This individual is not going to see the light of day again," Hochul said of the suspected gunman in Saturday's attack.
Buffalo mayor: Shooter wanted "to take as many Black lives as possible"
"We are a strong community and we will keep moving forward," Mayor Byron Brown said.
10 killed, 3 injured in Buffalo supermarket mass shooting
The suspect, identified as 18-year-old Payton S. Gendron, of Conklin, was taken into custody.
Thousands take to NYC streets to support abortion rights
The Bans Off Our Bodies March has also been organized in other major U.S. cities.
Federal government making plans to address formula shortage
Rep. Carolyn Maloney says hearings will be held next week to examine questions on how this could have happened.
President Biden urges local leaders to invest in public safety
The pandemic relief fund passed by Democrats provides $350 billion directly to cities, counties and states.
Capitol Hill and White House seize on baby formula shortage
Democrats on both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue are publicly tackling the issue, in some cases after their GOP colleagues began demanding more action.
Are we looking at a "crypto winter"? Experts weigh in
This week's crypto crash across the board is concerning for more than just crypto bros.
Mercedes recalls 292K vehicles for potential brake failure
The automaker says it will offer free towing so drivers can get their cars to a dealership for service.
January 6 committee subpoenas 5 GOP lawmakers, including McCarthy
The House committee investigating the Capitol attack demanded testimony from House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy and four other lawmakers.
As U.S. faces 1 million COVID deaths, tragic toll reaches far beyond
The White House announced that flags would fly at half-staff to commemorate the tragic milestone.
Consumers still struggling even as soaring inflation slows
A new report shows grocery store prices jumped nearly 11% over the past year. It's the largest increase since 1980.
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Biden in Buffalo: "White supremacy is a poison," shooting an act of "domestic terrorism"
The visit comes three days after police say a white gunman went on a racially motivated shooting spree, killing 10 Black people and injuring three others at a grocery store.
Witnesses: 2 people injured in Paterson during police chase
Several blocks were closed off as dozens of police officers were on site investigating the incident.
9-year-old Shalom Guifarro's mom arraigned on murder charges
Mother Shemene Cato, 48, was arraigned on several charges, including murder and manslaughter.
NYC raises COVID alert level to "high," advises masks indoors
Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan is now advising all New Yorkers to wear a mask in any public indoor setting.
Police: 18-year-old dies after hole collapses on N.J. beach
Police say the 18-year-old and his sister were reportedly digging a large hole on the beach when it collapsed.
Kayla Green's mom calls for murder charges in teen's death
Kayla was stabbed to death in Mount Vernon on April 8 after a parade celebrating her school's basketball team.
11-year-old girl killed by stray bullet in the Bronx
Police are looking for the gunman behind the shooting that took the life of a little girl in the Bronx. The 11-year-old was struck by a stray bullet fired by someone riding a scooter.
Allianz portfolio managers accused of misleading investors
A multibillion dollar fraud indictment against Allianz has been unsealed.
New film and television studio coming to Newark
The $125 million project is set to open in March 2024.
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Kayla Green's mom calls for murder charges in teen's death
Kayla was stabbed to death in Mount Vernon on April 8 after a parade celebrating her school's basketball team.
Allianz portfolio managers accused of misleading investors
A multibillion dollar fraud indictment against Allianz has been unsealed.
4-year-old reunited with mom after getting on wrong bus
The mom, not knowing where her daughter was, initially reported her daughter missing Tuesday morning.
9-year-old Shalom Guifarro's mom arraigned on murder charges
Mother Shemene Cato, 48, was arraigned on several charges, including murder and manslaughter.
Can't find parking at the airport? You're not alone
Port Authority officials recommend you log on the airport's official website and pre-book and pre-pay for parking.
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Some Skittles, Starburst and Life Savers gummies recalled
Company Mars Wrigley says there's a chance some of those items may have been contaminated with thin metal strands.
President Biden urges local leaders to invest in public safety
The pandemic relief fund passed by Democrats provides $350 billion directly to cities, counties and states.
Baby formula shortage hitting Tri-State Area families hard
Formula is more than 40 percent out of stock in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and 27 other states.
Experts predict active hurricane season ahead
A typical year generates about 14 named storms. Experts are forecasting anywhere from 17-19 named storms this year.
Fordham economics professor makes tough predictions on inflation
Dr. Giacomo Santangelo makes some painful predictions after an already difficult pandemic
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Police: 18-year-old dies after hole collapses on N.J. beach
Police say the 18-year-old and his sister were reportedly digging a large hole on the beach when it collapsed.
New film and television studio coming to Newark
The $125 million project is set to open in March 2024.
N.J. Rep. calls for law requiring seat belts on school buses
Four years ago, a student and a teacher were killed in New Jersey after a school bus was hit by a dump truck.
Can't find parking at the airport? You're not alone
Port Authority officials recommend you log on the airport's official website and pre-book and pre-pay for parking.
William Paterson University graduate hopes to inspire others
Janelle Alfred grew up in Jamaica in what she describes as extreme poverty – no running water, no electricity.
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Long Island spiritual leaders address Buffalo mass shooting
There were prayers for Buffalo, for peace and for equality in Hempstead, where the hatred was answered with unity.
Shannan Gilbert's family speaks out after release of 911 calls: "She ran for her life. She was in fear"
Gilbert's disappearance led to the discovery of ten bodies along Ocean Parkway near Gilgo Beach, Long Island.
Hofstra engineering student's failed arch stands as symbol of "resilience"
Esther Zhang turned her failed 3D-printed arch into a work of art that now stands as a symbol to inspire future students.
Some Skittles, Starburst and Life Savers gummies recalled
Company Mars Wrigley says there's a chance some of those items may have been contaminated with thin metal strands.
Karine Jean-Pierre makes history as White House press secretary
The New York native is the first Black and first openly gay LGBTQ+ person to hold the position.
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Long Island spiritual leaders address Buffalo mass shooting
There were prayers for Buffalo, for peace and for equality in Hempstead, where the hatred was answered with unity.
New York Democrats blast latest Congressional redistricting maps
A stunning decision redrawing maps for many districts has set off a fierce scramble for seats.
Pentagon officials testify at first public UFO hearing in more than 50 years
Pentagon officials are testifying about the Defense Department's efforts to organize, analyze and investigate reports of unidentified aerial phenomena.
New Yorkers gather in Harlem to mourn victims of Buffalo shooting
Laying 10 flowers for the 10 victims were Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Buddhist New Yorkers.
Draft of new congressional districts in New York state released
The maps would help Republicans by creating five districts that lean GOP and at least four others where Republicans would be competitive.
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Third round of free COVID tests available from government
If your stash of at-home COVID tests is running low, you can now get more.
New York City's COVID alert status raised to high
New York City's health commissioner is warning the risk of COVID transmission is now high as new cases and hospitalizations continue to rise; CBS2's Astrid Martinez reports.
NYC raises COVID alert level to "high"
New York City raised the COVID alert level to "high" Tuesday, based on case numbers and pressure on the health care system.
FDA approves Pfizer booster for kids 5-11
The FDA commissioner says while COVID cases tend to be less severe in children, the Omicron wave saw more kids getting sick and being hospitalized.
NYC raises COVID alert level to "high," advises masks indoors
The change in status comes as more test positive for the virus and the number of hospitalizations increases.
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New film and television studio coming to Newark
The $125 million project is set to open in March 2024.
"ER" star Anthony Edwards makes Broadway musical debut
Edwards' wife, Mare Winningham, stars in the show.
Acclaimed Broadway play "for colored girls..." extends run
The play is nominated for seven Tony Awards, including two for director and choreographer Camille A. Brown.
Tony Awards hold "Meet the Nominees" event
Tony-nominated cast members and creatives had the chance to discuss their performances.
Patti LuPone calls out audience members over masks
A representative for the show said the two were asked to leave the theater and complied.
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Severino strong, Yankees cub 3 homers in win over Orioles
With 6-2 victory on Monday night, the Bombers are now 26-9, one of the best starts in franchise history.
Islanders promote Associate Coach Lane Lambert to head coach
Lambert has served as the associate coach for the past four seasons, and previously won the Stanley Cup as an associate coach with the Washington Capitals.
Panarin power-play goal lifts Rangers over Penguins in Game 7
New York will play Carolina next. The Hurricanes beat the Boston Bruins in Game 7 on Saturday night.
Rookie Julio Rodriguez powers Mariners over Mets
Pete Alonso struck out with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth as Seattle held on for an 8-7 win on Sunday.
Cortes pitches 8 crisp innings, Yankees take 3 of 4 from ChiSox
Left-hander on his game yet again as Bombers rebound from loss with 5-1 victory on Sunday afternoon.
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The Best Goodie Bag: A Valley Stream 'cakery' where everyone is family
Multiple generations are working side-by-side to pursue a dream they didn't know they had.
At Di Palo's in Little Italy, fresh mozzarella is the family legacy
"When you can say you've kept a customer, a loyal customer, for 60, 70, 80 years, through the generations, then you know that you've had a successful business," co-owner Lou Di Palo told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Family tradition is tightly woven at Mendel Goldberg Fabrics on the Lower East Side
"I walk in here every day, and I feel the legacy of my family," fourth-generation owner Alice Goldberg told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
At Dumbo's record shop Legacy, the collection is personal
"It doesn't really matter who you are. You're welcome here," co-owner Victorious De Costa told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Yorkville's Mansion diner is a Philips family legacy
In pursuit of food and familiarity, many regulars have been coming back for decades.
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Buffalo shooting: 10 killed, 3 injured at supermarket
Ten people were killed and three were injured in a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket on May 14, 2022.
2022 Met Gala Red Carpet
This year's theme is Gilded Glamour, and the stars are dripping in opulence.
2022 Mets home opener
The Mets unveiled the long-awaited Tom Seaver statue before their sold-out home opener at Citi Field on April 15, 2022.
23 injured in subway shooting, smoke bomb attack
Nearly two dozen people were injured in a shooting and smoke bomb attack aboard a Brooklyn subway Tuesday.
2022 Yankees Opening Day
The Yankees opened the 2022 season with a walk-off win in extra innings against the Boston Red Sox.
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Brooklyn mother accused of killing daughter appears in court
There are new developments about a mother accused of beating her young daughter to death. The mother was in Brooklyn Criminal Court late Tuesday, and now CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports on accusations that signs of abuse went unreported. We want to let you know that the details in this case are disturbing.
First Alert Forecast: CBS2 5/17 Evening Weather at 6PM
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for May 17 at 6 p.m.
Can't find parking at the airport? You're not alone
Parking problems at major airports are leading to passenger problems with people trying to make their flights. As CBS2's Dave Carlin reports, peak travel in the summertime will only make matters worse.
Family of Kayla Green calls for murder charges
There were demands for justice Tuesday in Westchester County after a high school cheerleader was stabbed to death.
Allianz portfolio managers accused of misleading investors
Tuesday, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York unsealed a multibillion dollar fraud indictment against one of the world's biggest financial companies.
