Gov. Kathy Hochul signs school workplace safety bill
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a package of bills Wednesday morning that she said will make the state's schools better.
Teachers union president worried school bus strike may happen next week
The Department of Education has contingency plans for next week if the union representing bus drivers and attendants calls a strike, impacting up to 80,000 students.
Gov. Kathy Hochul greets students returning to school in Westchester County
Gov. Kathy Hochul welcomed students at the Washington Irving Elementary School in Tarrytown on their first day of school.
CBS New York Book Club, voting now closed for our first fall FicPick
Which book will be the first CBS New York Book Club read for fall? "Broadway Butterfly" by Sara DiVello, "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride, or "One Blood" by Denene Millner.
National Cinema Day coming this Sunday; Here's where to find $4 tickets
An estimated 30,000 theaters across the country are offering movie tickets for really low prices.
National Cinema Day is this Sunday; Here's where to find $4 tickets
An estimated 30,000 theaters across the country are offering movie tickets for really low prices.
3 injured when dump truck overturns on BQE, snarling traffic
It happened just before 5 a.m. at Atlantic Avenue on the BQE.
N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy takes aim at "iron pipeline" with first-in-the-nation new law targeting gun trafficking
The new legislation establishes penalties for deaths and injuries that occur as a result of gun trafficking.
Police: Child attacked by bear in Bedford, N.Y.; Bear killed
The 7-year-old child is expected to be OK, CBS New York's Tony Aiello reported.
Another detainee dies at Rikers Island
Donny Ubiera, 33, was found unresponsive in his cell Tuesday. He's the eighth detainee to die in custody this year.
NYC considering housing asylum seekers at shuttered prison
The city says over 101,000 migrants have arrived in New York City since the crisis began.
Helping overcome back to school jitters
Some of the top reasons young students are anxious to return include making friends and having new teachers.
NYPD reunites dog that disrupted subway service with owner
Police said the dog got loose and ran onto the tracks near 86th Street and Lexington Avenue.
11-year-old to perform national anthem at Little League World Series
An 11-year-old pianist from New Hartford, N.Y. just landed a really big job.
Happy 80th birthday to the USS Intrepid
Sine 1943, more than 50,000 people served on board the aircraft carrier.