NYC firefighter drowns while trying to save daughter from rip current
Mark Batista served as both a firefighter and an EMT at the New York City Fire Department for 15 years, officials said in a statement.
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The Shooting of Lauren Kanarek
Did social media posts drive an Olympic horseman to shoot his own student? "48 Hours" contributor Nikki Battiste reports.
Can mandatory liability insurance for gun owners reduce violence?
The city of San Jose in California and the state of New Jersey have passed laws requiring gun owners to purchase liability insurance but have yet to be able to enforce them due to ongoing lawsuits.
Pence launches presidential campaign in Iowa
Former Vice President Mike Pence launched his 2024 presidential campaign at a rally in Iowa on Wednesday. Pence had harsh words for former President Trump and his handling of losing the 2020 election and the events of January 6, 2021. Robert Costa reports.
Wildfire smoke impacting flights at Northeast airports
Flights to and from LaGuardia, Philadelphia and Newark have been impacted, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
Chris Christie announces 2024 presidential run
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has announced a bid for the presidency in 2024, joining the growing GOP field. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Chris Christie launches 2024 White House bid
Former New Jersey governor and 2016 presidential hopeful Chris Christie announced his 2024 candidacy Tuesday night in New Hampshire. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns reports from the campaign trail.
DNA from glass and glove link lawyer to sexual assaults, prosecutor says
The charges stem from four attacks that happened in Boston from 2007 through 2008 a time that authorities say Matthew Nilo lived in the city.
Special counsel obtains Trump audio on doc
Sources tell CBS News special counsel Jack Smith obtained audio from July 2021 of former President Trump discussing a classified Pentagon memo in his possession during a meeting at his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey. The recording is a crucial piece of evidence in the special counsel's investigation into classified documents found at Trump's Florida home last summer. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports.
Arrest made in the murder of New Jersey councilwoman, authorities say
Police arrested Rashid Ali Bynum, 28, of Portsmouth, Virginia, in connection with the murder, officials announced Tuesday.
Service dog also gets diploma at New Jersey college graduation
The audience cheered loudly as Justin accepted the diploma from the Seton Hall University president.
Birth of world's rarest fruit bat on camera
The birth of the world's rarest fruit bat, a critically endangered Livingstone's fruit bat, was captured on camera at the U.K.'s Jersey Zoo. It was the first time the zoo was able to capture such a moment from the species, which is estimated to have only 1,300 animals remaining in the wild.
Several shark attacks reported before Memorial Day
Several shark attacks have occurred in the days leading up to Memorial Day weekend. A 15-year-old surfer survived an encounter in the waters off New Jersey on Sunday. Nikki Battiste reports.
Teen survives shark attack in New Jersey
The 15-year-old said she fought against the shark that bit her foot, then got out of the water to get aid.
Bystander praised for helping officer get out of chokehold at mall
New Jersey police thanked the bystander, who helped the officer escape a potentially deadly "Guillotine" chokehold on Friday.
A Stabbing in Colts Neck
A woman outwits a young stranger who attacked her in her own home. What will it take to find him? "48 Hours" contributor Jim Axelrod reports.
Nature: Beavers in New Jersey
We leave you this Sunday morning among some busy beavers in New Jersey. Videographer: Jeff Reisly.
N.J. woman survives stabbing during home invasion
Donna Ongsiako was getting ready to go to bed in her farmhouse in Colts Neck, New Jersey, when an intruder broke into her home and stabbed her repeatedly. Miraculously, she survived. She sat down with "48 Hours" to discuss her extremely difficult recovery.
Woman's love for her daughter helped her survive:
Donna Ongsiako was stabbed in her home and left for dead. Her motivation to stay alive? The love for her daughter.
New Jersey school district challenged over "parental notification" policy
Teachers must notify parents when made aware of a number of factors, including a student's sexual orientation, gender identity or anti-social behavior.
"48 Hours": "A Stabbing in Colts Neck"
A New Jersey woman was violently stabbed in her own home on Fourth of July weekend in 2013. Despite her serious injuries, Donna Ongsiako was able to call 911. Jim Axelrod investigates her attempted murder for "48 Hours" and explains how the community helped police find her attacker.
Object that crashed into bedroom was 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite
Experts confirmed the object was a 2.2 stony chondrite meteorite that was over four billion years old.
Apparent meteorite crashes through roof of home: "It was warm"
Suzy Kop, a resident of the home, told CBS Philadelphia that the object landed in her father's bedroom.
Hundreds of pounds of pasta mysteriously dumped in New Jersey woods
The unsettling images of spaghetti and macaroni becoming one with nature inspired many puns on social media.
Pasta mysteriously dumped in New Jersey
Hundreds of pounds of pasta were mysteriously dumped in the woods of Old Bridge, New Jersey. The origins of the mess are unknown.
Stocks crater as midterms spur investor exodus from tech and AI
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