FDNY discusses how solar panels complicate firefighting operations
Officials at Friday's fire in Kensington, Brooklyn say solar panels on a house roof posed a challenge for the FDNY. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Officials at Friday's fire in Kensington, Brooklyn say solar panels on a house roof posed a challenge for the FDNY. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Police said a 77-year-old civilian was hospitalized in stable condition following Sunday's fire on Madison Street. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
It happened just after 4:30 a.m. Sunday at a building near 110th Street and 71st Avenue in Forest Hills.
It happened just after 4:30 a.m. Sunday at a building near 110th Street and 71st Avenue in Forest Hills. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
The FDNY hosted an event focusing on female recruiting to commemorate Women's History Month on Saturday.
One person was seriously injured as a fire tore through two homes in the Kensington section of Brooklyn on Friday.
FDNY officials provided an update Friday on a multi-home fire in Brooklyn.
At least two homes went up in flames Friday on East 3rd Street between Avenue C and Beverly Road in Brooklyn.
Two toddlers were hospitalized in critical condition after the fire broke out late Wednesday night.
A 1- and 2-year-old are in critical condition after suffering smoke inhalation, and two 9-year-olds are stable.
Police are investigating whether a parent was at home at the time, but so far no one is in custody and no charges are pending. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
A 1- and 2-year-old are in critical condition after suffering smoke inhalation, and two 9-year-olds are stable. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
A 1 and 2-year-old are in critical condition after suffering smoke inhalation, and two 9-year-olds are in stable. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has a live update from the scene.
A fire broke out on the roof of a building in Manhattan's Financial District Wednesday morning, sending black smoke billowing into the sky.
Officials say lithium-ion batteries were found inside the building, but the cause remains under investigation.
The cause of the fire is under investigation, but neighbors say this isn't the first time firefighters have responded there. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Neighbors said they saw a man on fire and heard screaming at the scene in Bath Beach on Sunday evening.
Neighbors said they saw a man on fire and heard screaming at the scene in Bath Beach on Sunday evening. CBS New York's Derick Waller reports.
The FDNY and the producers of the new movie and the producers of the new movie "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" are partnering on two weeks of fire safety education for the public.
Fire marshals said the five-alarm blaze in Sunnyside was set accidentally by a contractor. Tenants in more than 100 units were displaced.
Extensive damage was clearly visible after the quick-moving fire spread to all six structures along Murdock Avenue in Hollis.
The probies trained for the last 18 weeks at the FDNY Training Academy, learning all facets of firefighting. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
The tenants say the landlord isn't doing enough to keep a roof over their heads. CBS New York's Elle McLogan reports from Sunnyside.
CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado spoke to some of the devastated owners in Hollis on Wednesday.
The probies trained for the last 18 weeks at the FDNY Training Academy, learning all facets of firefighting, including medical and hazardous response, as well as emergency rescue.
Two New York City Councilmembers have introduced legislation that would require the city Department of Health to staff each police precinct with a licensed social worker.
Michael Cohen, the key witness in the case against former President Donald Trump, faced questions from defense attorneys taking aim at his credibility.
Tyler Williams, 26, was charged with arson after he allegedly set fire to the New York state trooper's father's home in Warwick as revenge for a traffic ticket.
A new bill introduced in the New York City Council on Thursday would require city agencies to publicly report instances of squatting in the city.
A doctor from New Jersey is one of more than a dozen volunteers who are stranded at a hospital in Gaza and calling on the U.S. government to get them home.
Two New York City Councilmembers have introduced legislation that would require the city Department of Health to staff each police precinct with a licensed social worker.
Tyler Williams, 26, was charged with arson after he allegedly set fire to the New York state trooper's father's home in Warwick as revenge for a traffic ticket.
A new bill introduced in the New York City Council on Thursday would require city agencies to publicly report instances of squatting in the city.
NYPD to fight retail theft with optional closed-circuit monitoring program.
Some Columbia University faculty members have passed a resolution of no confidence in President Minouche Shafik in response to her handling of demonstrations on campus.
Temperatures around New York and New Jersey will rebound nicely Monday, as highs reach the upper 60s and low 70s.
Mother's Day was mostly a gloomy day in New York City and across the Tri-State Area.
Sunday night may offer a chance to see the northern lights in suburban areas of New York City after an "extreme" geomagnetic storm reached Earth on Friday.
It will be cool with rain around the area in the morning. Rain and drizzle will linger during the remainder of the day.
Accompanying cooler temperatures will be multiple chances of rain through Sunday.
A doctor from New Jersey is one of more than a dozen volunteers who are stranded at a hospital in Gaza and calling on the U.S. government to get them home.
The Giants plan to wear their new "Century Red" uniform up to twice during the 2024 season.
New York Jets fans finally know who, when and where Gang Green is playing in the 2024-25 season now that the NFL schedule has been released.
The New York Giants know who, when and where they're playing after the NFL released the 2024 schedule for all 32 teams Wednesday.
A Sayreville school bus driver was able to safely evacuate half a dozen students from the vehicle when it caught fire Tuesday.
Eight Cricket World Cup matches will be held at Nassau County's International Cricket Stadium in June 2024.
There's an intense debate on whether to arm school security after Farmingdale schools became the latest on Long Island to plan to hire armed guards.
Mother's Day was mostly a gloomy day in New York City and across the Tri-State Area.
A New York Supreme Court judge has struck down Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's executive order banning transgender athletes from playing women's and girl's sports at county-owned facilities.
The U.S. Coast Guard is trying to find the source of a mysterious oily sheen reported on the waters of Long Island Sound.
Michael Cohen, the key witness in the case against former President Donald Trump, faced questions from defense attorneys taking aim at his credibility.
President Biden and former President Donald Trump agreed Thursday to presidential debates on June 27 and Sept. 3.
Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is accused of trading his influence and power to foreign governments.
A few dozen NYU students walked out of Yankee Stadium during the school's commencement ceremony on Wednesday.
New York City to host national Urban Rat Summit on Sept. 18and 19, Mayor Eric Adams says
Leonette Belfield-Carson, whose daughter Jalissa Nadine Carson died of cancer, is now an advocate for other moms with children battling cancer.
A new report from New Jersey's Department of Health shows lead levels in children are dropping but not gone.
Kyle McMorrow was just 36 years old when he suffered a stroke last year. He woke up with neck pain one day, not realizing what was happening.
Panera is phasing out a highly caffeinated selection of lemonade beverages that's at the center of several lawsuits.
Hormel Foods says potentially contaminated products were shipped to Publix and Dollar Tree distribution warehouses.
Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik are reprising their roles from "Big Bang Theory" in part one of the "Young Sheldon" series finale.
Caitlin Clark struggled early in her WNBA debut before finishing with 20 points and 10 turnovers as the Indiana Fever fell to the Connecticut Sun 92-71.
The Paramount+ Movie Nights series will offer dozens of free outdoor movie screenings at New York City parks this summer.
The WNBA tipped off its 28th season with the Las Vegas Aces seeking a three-peat, Caitlin Clark debuting and the league growing faster than ever.
Actor Steve Buscemi appeared to be looking at his phone moments before he was randomly punched in New York City, exclusive video obtained by CBS New York shows.
Right-hander Clarke Schmidt threw eight stellar innings in the Yankees' 5-0 win over the Twins on Thursday.
The Giants plan to wear their new "Century Red" uniform up to twice during the 2024 season.
Aaron Judge followed a 467-foot home run with three hard-hit doubles and drove in two runs for the New York Yankees in a 4-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
A raccoon briefly interrupted a soccer match between the Philadelphia Union and the New York City FC Wednesday night.
Bryce Harper homered, doubled and drove in three runs, Ranger Suárez became the first eight-game winner in the majors and the streaking Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Mets 10-5.
Maimonides Medical Center in Borough Park neighbors two communities that house a large Asian American population.
A Thai community is thriving along Woodside Avenue in Elmhurst, Queens.
Big Reuse says the lot helps take in 2 million pounds of food scraps and yard waste annually to create compost.
The River Garden in West Farms is a place that nurtures home-grown opportunities and curiosity.
Leonette Belfield-Carson, whose daughter Jalissa Nadine Carson died of cancer, is now an advocate for other moms with children battling cancer.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
New Jersey's "Lucy the Elephant" topped a list of the country's must-see roadside attractions. The elephant stands six stories high in Josephine Harron Park in Margate City.
Police say a 13-year-old and an 11-year-old were pushed by a man on a bike in Brooklyn earlier this week. Police are investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.
There's a push to staff New York City police precincts with social workers after several recent mental health calls turned deadly. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Tyler Williams, 26, was charged with arson after he allegedly set fire to a New York state trooper's father's home as revenge for a traffic ticket. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Imagine if someone was able to clone the voice of a loved one, then they call you begging for help. It's a growing threat. CBS New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi looks into how it can be stopped.