Man who escaped custody by climbing out hospital window using bedsheets arrested
Officials say 44-year-old Yenchun Chen was arrested on July 31 for possession of a controlled substance.
Expect some delays on LIRR after box truck strikes bridge near Plandome Station
Service is suspended in both directions between Port Washington and Great Neck.
Remembering 9/11: 22 years later
New York City and the nation paused Monday to remember and reflect on the day that changed the United States and the world forever.
Study: High heat increasing risks for pregnant women
It finds that at temperatures rise, women are at a greater risk of severe complications during childbirth.
Firefighters union: Remember those who continue to struggle with aftermath of 9/11
Union leaders said 341 members of the FDNY have died from post-9/11 related illnesses.
Shell no: FDA issues advisory about some oysters harvested in Groton, Conn.
There's a warning about some oysters from our area you should know about.
First day back for Catholic school students in Brooklyn and Queens
Bishop Robert Brennan marked the occasion by greeting students, teachers and parents at St. Athanasius Catholic Academy in Bensonhurst.
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.