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Man shot and killed in Brooklyn after refusing to drop loaded gun, NYPD says
A single shot was fired, killing the man on Coventry Road in East Flatbush, early Sunday morning.
Optimism reigns in NYC for return of hostages held by Hamas
As negotiations continue over the end of the war in the Middle East, New Yorkers were making their voices heard Sunday.
Yankees pushed to the brink following beatdown by Blue Jays in Game 2
Toronto rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage mowed down the Bombers into the sixth inning of an eventual 13-7 victory on Sunday.
Trump administration sending California National Guard troops to Oregon
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland has recently been the site of nightly protests.
Johnson, Schumer accuse each other of not being serious in shutdown negotiations
Congressional leaders traded blame for the government shutdown on Sunday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government stretched into another week without progress on negotiations.
What will Mayor Eric Adams' legacy be after he leaves office?
Eric Adams' term as New York City mayor will officially end in 2026, sparking a debate about what his legacy will be and if there was more to the decision.
2 teens dead in possible subway surfing incident in Brooklyn, sources say
Two teenagers were found dead in Brooklyn in what police are calling a possible subway surfing incident, sources tell CBS News New York.
Ex-NFL QB Mark Sanchez arrested on battery charges after being hospitalized
Mark Sanchez, who is a Fox Sports analyst, was arrested on multiple misdemeanor charges at an Indianapolis hospital, police said.
Wake held for Isabella Salas, 1 of 2 teens killed in Cranford hit-and-run
Isabella Salas and her best friend, Maria Niotis, were struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while riding an e-bike.
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Grandmother killed in hit-and-run while crossing the street just feet from her Brooklyn home
The crash happened in Sunset Park on Saturday night and the driver is still on the run. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos spoke to the victim's family members, who are left coping with the loss of their matriarch.
First Alert Weather: Tracking rain on Wednesday, then a cool-down
CBS News New York's John Elliott says we'll see plenty of sun on Monday, clouds on Tuesday, and then early rain on Wednesday.
L.I. sisters who own fast-food restaurant are navigating legal nightmare they never saw coming
They were sued for millions of dollars, because they paid their workers every other week -- not weekly. They helped change the law, but it happened too late to help them. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Mediators to meet in Egypt to discuss a deal to end the war in Gaza
New Yorkers marched in Central Park on Sunday, calling for the release of Israeli hostages and hoping it was the last weekend they'd have to hold a rally. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
First Alert Weather: 81 and sunny on Monday
CBS News New York's John Elliott has his eyes on Wednesday, when rain is possible in the Tri-State Area.
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First Alert Weather: Tracking rain on Wednesday, then a cool-down
CBS News New York's John Elliott says we'll see plenty of sun on Monday, clouds on Tuesday, and then early rain on Wednesday.
First Alert Weather 101: Have a meteorologist visit your classroom!
From the science of forecasting to weather safety – First Alert Weather 101 is an interactive way to get students thinking about STEM. There's also a chance your students might be on TV.
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What will Mayor Eric Adams' legacy be after he leaves office?
Eric Adams' term as New York City mayor will officially end in 2026, sparking a debate about what his legacy will be and if there was more to the decision.
NYC's Gifted & Talented program takes center stage in mayor's race
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani says, if elected, he plans to end the city's Gifted and Talented program for the youngest learners.
New York City mayor's race ad wars off and running
A Suffolk University CityView Poll of 500 voters last week found affordability is what they care most about, followed by crime, the economy and housing.
With eyes on Adams voters, Mamdani and Cuomo trade barbs about super PACs
With just 35 days to go until Election Day, the Queens assemblyman and the former governor are looking to capitalize on the mayor's exit from the race.
NYC mayoral election narrows after Eric Adams exits race
With NYC Mayor Eric Adams ending his bid for a second term, voters have 36 days left to choose from three other top candidates.
Eric Adams voters now have decision to make in NYC mayor's race
Adams on Sunday blamed "unfortunate events" surrounding his federal case as a main reason for not continuing his campaign.
Mayor Eric Adams' name will remain on the ballot in November
Voters in the New York City mayor's race are bound to experience some confusion in November when they go to fill out their ballot.
NYC mayoral candidates react to Adams dropping out
Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa all issued statements after NYC Mayor Eric Adams dropped out of the race.
Watch Adams' full statement on leaving NYC mayor's race
Adams' announcement makes it a three-way race between Democrat frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa.
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Callers pose as bank employees, warn of illegitimate transfers in new scheme
Experts say artificial intelligence is making these schemes seem more legit.
CTE expert on what analysis of NYC office shooting gunman's brain may reveal
In handwritten notes he left behind, the gunman repeatedly referenced CTE and asked for his brain to be studied.
Credit card information of thousands of New Yorkers sold on 12 websites
DA Alvin Bragg recently told CBS News New York investigates the stolen information was being purchased with cryptocurrency.
HPD promises NYC housing lotteries are safe after data breach exposed info
Our story showed how some applications to the city-run Housing Connect lottery program popped up in search results for applicants' names.
Some CUNY students accused of cheating say they haven't gotten a hearing
Critics say the program is putting the future of graduates at risk.
Workers, guests left in the lurch as 3 LuxUrban hotels suddenly shut down
Families and tourists paid for a Manhattan hotel, but at check-in they were suddenly turned away and left scrambling to find a room for a night.
4 NYPD officers should be disciplined for beating shelter worker, CCRB says
The Civilian Complaint Review Board is recommending discipline for NYPD officers involved in the beating and arrest of a homeless shelter worker in Brooklyn, CBS News New York has learned.
Simple E-ZPass mistakes cost a Staten Island man thousands
Tyler Rivera says he unknowingly racked up thousands of dollars in E-ZPass late fees and fines -- nearly five times the cost of the original tolls.
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Beware of N.Y. inflation refund check scams, Gov. Kathy Hochul says
About 8.2 million New York households are automatically receiving up to $400 back from the state.
New York inflation refund checks are in the mail, Gov. Hochul says
About 8.2 million New York households are automatically receiving up to $400 back from the state.
Map shows fall foliage forecast for New York and Tri-State Area
With fall set to officially arrive on Monday, many are wondering when and where they can enjoy the beautiful change in leaves that occurs annually.
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Yankees pushed to the brink following beatdown by Blue Jays in Game 2
Toronto rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage mowed down the Bombers into the sixth inning of an eventual 13-7 victory on Sunday.
Giants commit 5 turnovers in ugly loss to previously winless Saints
Spencer Rattler threw an 87-yard touchdown pass, safety Jordan Howden returned a fumble 86 yards for a score, and the Saints beat the Giants 26-14 on Sunday.
Dak Prescott, banged-up Cowboys have little trouble with winless Jets
With Sunday's 37-22 loss, the Jets became the first team in NFL history to start 0-5 and have no takeaways on defense, according to ESPN Research.
Cincinnati tops Red Bulls 1-0
The Red Bulls fall to 10-4-3 at home, while Cincinnati improves to 11-4-2 on the road.
Union beat NYCFC to clinch Eastern Conference, Supporters' Shield races
Matt Freese finished with four saves for NYCFC (17-11-5), which beat the Union 1-0 at home on April 12.
Cost of Caregiving
How grandparents raising their grandchildren are overcoming challenges in NYC
In New York City, about 250,000 children are being raised by relatives - mainly grandparents.
More and more grandparents are raising their grandchildren
According to the American Society on Aging, over two million grandparents across the country are primary caregivers to their grandchildren. That comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to housing and community support. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Aging in place "a big decision" for some families caring for older people
More seniors are living safely in their homes instead of going to assisted living facilities. The practice is known as aging in place.
Aging in place decisions can be expensive, but worth it
More seniors are living safely in their homes instead of going to assisted living facilities. The practice is known as aging in place. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Former singer with The Platters found after going missing for days
Sandra Hall, 80, is the former singer for the hit group The Platters.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
"The Cut" by Richard Armitage voted the next book for Club Calvi
CBS News New York's Mary Calvi sits down with author Richard Armitage about his new book "The Cut" and how it feels to be the readers’ choice for the next book club
Adriana Trigiani reveals how her big Italian family inspired "The View from Lake Como"
In September's Club Calvi meet-up, Adriana Trigiani talks to Mary Calvi about the inspiration behind her bestseller "The View from Lake Como." The author also shares some of her best writing tips.
Author Rebecca Stead on new book "The Experiment"
CBS News New York's Mary Calvi sits down with author Rebecca Stead about her highly anticipated new novel "The Experiment"
Club Calvi has voted for our next fall read
The new book "The Cut" by Richard Armitage is Club Calvi's Readers' Choice for September 2025
Mary Calvi and author Adriana Trigiani talk "The View From Lake Como"
Calvi and Trigani visited the iconic Patsy's restaurant in Midtown to discuss her book "The View From Lake Como."
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Commack High School's legendary band teacher retiring
Commack High School's legendary band teacher, Dr. Frank Hansen, is retiring after 40 years.
Commack High School packed with state-of-the-art programs
From its stock trading floor to an esports arena, Long Island's Commack High School has something for every student.
Class Act with Chris Wragge headed to Commack High School
Join us this Friday morning as we go live from Commack High School on Long Island.
Lodi High School raising chickens as part of agricultural program
Chickens have stolen the hearts of the entire student body at Lodi High School in Bergen County, New Jersey.
Lodi High School offers hands-on experience in med lab
Lodi High School in New Jersey boasts a state-of-the-art medical lab that features patient intake, diagnostic tools, phlebotomy training and virtual reality goggles, for starters.
Class Act with Chris Wragge coming to Lodi, New Jersey
Chris Wragge is headed to Lodi High School in New Jersey for our next Class Act.
Class Act visits Denzel Washington School of the Arts
Denzel Washington School of the Arts in Mount Vernon prepares students for college and careers in the arts industry.
Our next Class Act school visit announced
CBS News New York's Class Act with Chris Wragge is headed to a special school this Friday in Mount Vernon.
Morristown High School welcomes Class Act with Chris Wragge
Morristown High School in New Jersey welcomed CBS News New York's Chris Wragge on Friday for the latest installment of Class Act.
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N.Y. business owners help change law after facing $6 million lawsuit
The "DQ Sisters" say their employees are part of their family, so they were blindsided by a blizzard of claims that they were breaking the law.
Hit-and-run in Brooklyn kills 75-year-old grandmother
Police say Judith Byron died after the SUV blew through a red light while she was in the crosswalk at Seventh and 41st Street in Sunset Park on Saturday night.
Yankees pushed to the brink following beatdown by Blue Jays in Game 2
Toronto rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage mowed down the Bombers into the sixth inning of an eventual 13-7 victory on Sunday.
Optimism reigns in NYC for return of hostages held by Hamas
As negotiations continue over the end of the war in the Middle East, New Yorkers were making their voices heard Sunday.
Man shot and killed in Brooklyn after refusing to drop loaded gun, NYPD says
A single shot was fired, killing the man on Coventry Road in East Flatbush, early Sunday morning.
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Drought concerns, elevated fire risk across Tri-State Area
The U.S. Drought Monitor rates most of New York, northern New Jersey and Connecticut as "abnormally dry."
Retired financier Howard Rubin accused of sex trafficking
Rubin's personal assistant, who was arrested in a Dallas-Fort Worth area suburb, allegedly arranged for the women to fly to New York for the encounters.
Tornado warning issued in Sullivan County amid storms in Tri-State Area
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in Sullivan County, New York, amid storms in the Tri-State Area.
Warm Wednesday, but significant rain headed our way Thursday
The bulk of the rain looks to be Thursday, which is why we have declared a First Alert Weather Day.
Map shows fall foliage forecast for New York and Tri-State Area
With fall set to officially arrive on Monday, many are wondering when and where they can enjoy the beautiful change in leaves that occurs annually.
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Wake held for Isabella Salas, 1 of 2 teens killed in Cranford hit-and-run
Isabella Salas and her best friend, Maria Niotis, were struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while riding an e-bike.
N.J. residents overall "dissatisfied" with economy, new poll shows
New Jersey voters in a recent poll want gubernatorial candidates to address taxes and the cost of living.
Drought concerns, elevated fire risk across Tri-State Area
The U.S. Drought Monitor rates most of New York, northern New Jersey and Connecticut as "abnormally dry."
What we know about the 17-year-old Cranford, N.J. hit-and-run suspect
A 17-year-old boy is facing first-degree murder charges in New Jersey after he allegedly struck and killed two teenage girls in a hit-and-run.
1 of 2 teen girls killed in Cranford, N.J. hit-and-run laid to rest at funeral
Family and friends came together in the wake of tragedy to remember a young life taken far too soon.
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N.Y. business owners help change law after facing $6 million lawsuit
The "DQ Sisters" say their employees are part of their family, so they were blindsided by a blizzard of claims that they were breaking the law.
L.I. Republicans criticized for lawsuit to keep missing Democrat on ballot
Democrats were trying to get another candidate on the ballot instead, but Republicans filed a lawsuit against the change.
Drought concerns, elevated fire risk across Tri-State Area
The U.S. Drought Monitor rates most of New York, northern New Jersey and Connecticut as "abnormally dry."
Missing Long Island politician's name will still appear on November ballot
Petros Krommidas, 29, is a Democratic candidate for the Nassau County Legislature, but he hasn't been seen since April.
Victim in 1982 Long Island cold case identified as missing Queens teen
A body found in a Long Island dumpster in 1982 was identified as 15-year-old Susan Mann, who went missing in 1980.
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Trump urges Gaza peace deal negotiators to "move fast" ahead of Cairo talks
Tuesday marks two years since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, that sparked the war.
Optimism reigns in NYC for return of hostages held by Hamas
As negotiations continue over the end of the war in the Middle East, New Yorkers were making their voices heard Sunday.
Trump sends California National Guard troops to Oregon as court fight continues
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland has recently been the site of nightly protests.
What will Mayor Eric Adams' legacy be after he leaves office?
Eric Adams' term as New York City mayor will officially end in 2026, sparking a debate about what his legacy will be and if there was more to the decision.
Johnson, Schumer accuse each other of not being serious in shutdown negotiations
Congressional leaders traded blame for the government shutdown on Sunday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government stretched into another week without progress on negotiations.
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Philly high school baseball coach raises awareness about male breast cancer
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
NYC's Behavioral Health Center offers "more human" care, client says
The 2-year-old facility is breaking the stigma when it comes to addressing mental illness.
ACA tax credits for 22 million are at the center of the shutdown drama
With time running out to avert a government shutdown, millions of Americans who get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act could soon face sharply higher premiums.
CTE expert on what analysis of NYC office shooting gunman's brain may reveal
In handwritten notes he left behind, the gunman repeatedly referenced CTE and asked for his brain to be studied.
New lawsuits filed in connection to Harlem Legionnaires' outbreak deaths
Attorney Ben Crump represents families of those who died and is filing four wrongful death notices of claim.
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With new album, Swift again turns her lyrical skills into a business strategy
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
Taylor Swift releases "The Life of a Showgirl" to much fanfare
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released at midnight Friday. Swift wrote and produced the album with Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback.
Taylor Swift fans pack NYC pop-up in advance of new album release
Thousands of "Swifties" have been flocking to a Spotify pop-up experience in Chelsea that brings the new recording to life.
AI-generated actor "Tilly Norwood" sparks outrage in Hollywood
Dutch producer pitches her AI creation, Tilly Norwood, as the next Scarlett Johansson, and says several agents are vying to represent it.
Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban, citing "irreconcilable differences"
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have been married since 2006 and have two daughters together.
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Yankees pushed to the brink following beatdown by Blue Jays in Game 2
Toronto rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage mowed down the Bombers into the sixth inning of an eventual 13-7 victory on Sunday.
Giants commit 5 turnovers in ugly loss to previously winless Saints
Spencer Rattler threw an 87-yard touchdown pass, safety Jordan Howden returned a fumble 86 yards for a score, and the Saints beat the Giants 26-14 on Sunday.
Dak Prescott, banged-up Cowboys have little trouble with winless Jets
With Sunday's 37-22 loss, the Jets became the first team in NFL history to start 0-5 and have no takeaways on defense, according to ESPN Research.
Cincinnati tops Red Bulls 1-0
The Red Bulls fall to 10-4-3 at home, while Cincinnati improves to 11-4-2 on the road.
Union beat NYCFC to clinch Eastern Conference, Supporters' Shield races
Matt Freese finished with four saves for NYCFC (17-11-5), which beat the Union 1-0 at home on April 12.
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As Brooklyn Bridge Park marks 15 years, here's how much it's changed
The park's carefully designed gardens and habitats make visitors forget they're in the middle of Brooklyn.
Deno's Wonder Wheel Park added to historic preservation registry
The beloved Coney Island landmark was recognized for its role in shaping Brooklyn's heritage and identity.
Brooklyn Public Library launches new resources for delivery workers
The Delivering Together program offers repair kits, restrooms, language classes, and much more to support app-based delivery workers.
Queens neighbors say they're still choking on fumes from asphalt plant
Neighbors along Newtown Creek say the acrid smog it regularly pumps out looks anything but clean.
Brooklyn's Harbor Defense Museum faces possible closure
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, locals are fighting to preserve the city's only museum on an active military installation.
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Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
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.
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
PHOTOS: 2024 Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade held in NYC
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flock to New York Comic Con 2024. See photos.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Photos: Thousands flood NYC streets for Israel Day on Fifth Parade
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
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Grandmother killed in hit-and-run while crossing the street just feet from her Brooklyn home
The crash happened in Sunset Park on Saturday night and the driver is still on the run. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos spoke to the victim's family members, who are left coping with the loss of their matriarch.
First Alert Weather: Tracking rain on Wednesday, then a cool-down
CBS News New York's John Elliott says we'll see plenty of sun on Monday, clouds on Tuesday, and then early rain on Wednesday.
L.I. sisters who own fast-food restaurant are navigating legal nightmare they never saw coming
They were sued for millions of dollars, because they paid their workers every other week -- not weekly. They helped change the law, but it happened too late to help them. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Mediators to meet in Egypt to discuss a deal to end the war in Gaza
New Yorkers marched in Central Park on Sunday, calling for the release of Israeli hostages and hoping it was the last weekend they'd have to hold a rally. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
First Alert Weather: 81 and sunny on Monday
CBS News New York's John Elliott has his eyes on Wednesday, when rain is possible in the Tri-State Area.
