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Alleged Brooklyn shooter charged, 2nd suspect in custody in murder of baby
Amuri Greene is charged with murder and attempted murder, in addition to other counts, after police said he shot 7-month-old Kaori Patterson-Moore in East Williamsburg.
Drone video shows huge fire burning in Paterson, New Jersey
Aerial shots of the blaze appear to show a portion of the building on East Main Street collapsed overnight.
Proposed N.J. bill would reduce insurance requirements for ride-share drivers
The move would reduce the minimum uninsured motorist coverage for ride-share services from $1.5 million to as low as $35,000.
First Alert Forecast: Rainy weather returns to region for Easter Sunday
Easter weekend kicks off with May-like weather in the New York area before rain returns for the holiday.
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Trump warns "time is running out" on Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Meanwhile, a search-and-rescue mission for a downed fighter jet crew member is ongoing as the war in the Middle East rages on.
Juan Soto to get MRI on Saturday after calf tightness in Mets-Giants game
New York Mets slugger Juan Soto is scheduled to undergo an MRI after he left Friday night's game against the San Francisco Giants with right calf tightness.
Mamdani, Cardi B announce 2-K application date, jingle competition
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and rapper Cardi B announced Friday that 2-K applications will open in June. They also unveiled a jingle competition to build excitement for the program.
Trump orders DHS to pay all employees despite shutdown
President Trump ordered the Department of Homeland Security to find a way to pay "each and every employee" of the agency.
FIFA World Cup home rentals strictly limited in New Jersey, except Hoboken
With just over one square mile of land, the City of Hoboken says the 2026 FIFA World Cup could be a once-in-a-generation opportunity for homeowners.
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"Gotta Dance!" recreates classic Broadway, Hollywood choreography
A triple-threat cast performs the biggest showstoppers from the best musicals in this Broadway production. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Exploring the 2026 New York International Auto Show
CBS News New York's John Elliott spends the morning at the Jacob Javits Convention Center on the first weekend of the 2026 New York International Auto Show.
Benefit of summer camp and what parents should be looking for
The Fresh Air Fund has been hosting free summer camps for kids living in New York City for nearly 150 years. CEO Lisa Gitelson discusses the benefits and how parents can choose the best option for their kids.
Drone video shows huge fire burning in Paterson, New Jersey
Paterson firefighters battled intense flames coming from the entire building on East Main Street.
U.S. forces race to find missing American after Iran shoots down fighter jet
It's the first time enemy fire has downed a U.S. plane since the start of the war with Iran. CBS News' Shawna Mizelle reports.
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First Alert Weather: Mild, rain chance Saturday in NYC area - 4.4.26
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Saturday morning First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
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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NYC schools' class size reduction likely to be pushed back, senator says
New York City's attempt to reduce class sizes will likely be pushed back for two years, a state senator told CBS News New York.
Mayor Mamdani, Cardi B announce 2-K application date, citywide jingle competition
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and rapper Cardi B announced Friday that 2-K applications will open in June. They also unveiled a jingle competition to build excitement for the program.
NYC to roll out anti-street harassment ad campaign this week
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's office is set to roll out a new ad campaign this week targeting domestic and gender-based violence.
Blakeman sets up camp at City Hall, criticizes Hochul and Mamdani
New York's Republican nominee for governor Bruce Blakeman took his campaign to the steps of City Hall on Monday, where he portrayed Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani as the taxing twins.
Free child care center for city workers being built, Mayor Mamdani announces
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced municipal workers across the city will be able to get free child care at a new center being built.
NYC Council passes bills allowing buffer zones around schools, houses of worship
The New York City Council has passed legislation to allow the NYPD to set up buffer zones around schools and houses of worship.
NYC pays the rent for an early education center in the Bronx. It sits empty
At least 27 early childhood education centers across the city are vacant, NYC's deputy chancellor of the Division of Early Childhood Education said.
Mamdani announces NYC Mayor's Office of Community Safety
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is taking the first steps toward overhauling how the city responds to 911 calls involving mental health problems.
NYC ends criminalization of minor traffic violations for cyclists, e-bike riders
New York City will no longer criminally enforce minor traffic offenses for cyclists and e-bike riders, the Mamdani administration announced Wednesday.
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Deed theft complaints have tripled in N.Y. in recent years, data shows
Complaints about deed theft to the New York Attorney General's Office have more than tripled over the last few years.
New York, New Jersey lawmakers announce "End The Toll Trap" bill
New York and New Jersey lawmakers have announced a bipartisan, bi-state bill to address E-ZPass late fees.
Bright Horizons giving up permit for Manhattan day care center
Child care provider Bright Horizons has agreed to give up its permit for a Manhattan day care center.
Expert warns "AI is being weaponized" as spam calls get more deceptive
The technology behind spam calls is getting more sophisticated, an expert with the TrueCaller app says.
Why a $14,000 E-ZPass bill landed in a NYC driver's email box
A long-time New York City driver says he monitored his E-ZPass account and paid his tolls, but he was still hit with huge late fees.
What NYC consumers should know before going solar
Here's how New Yorkers can go solar while protecting their pocketbooks.
2 NYC towing companies accused of overcharging still working with the city
Two towing companies were forced to pay back thousands after City Hall said they overcharged New Yorkers last year, so how are they still able to tow cars on behalf of the city?
New York stock traders sound alarm on spike in pump-and-dump schemes
Data shows a massive increase in pump-and-dump schemes over the last year. Two traders from New York say it cost them tens of thousands of dollars.
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New York professor "over the moon" to help NASA's Artemis program
Stony Brook University professor Timothy Glotch is one of 10 scientists selected to shape research plans for NASA's next Artemis missions.
What to know if you're headed to the NY Auto Show
The New York International Auto Show is taking over the Javits Center in New York City for 10 days starting Friday.
Long Island teen, mom credited with saving neighbor from house fire
A Long Island high schooler and his mom are being credited with saving a sleeping neighbor from a house fire.
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Juan Soto to get MRI on Saturday after calf tightness in Mets-Giants game
New York Mets slugger Juan Soto is scheduled to undergo an MRI after he left Friday night's game against the San Francisco Giants with right calf tightness.
Alvarez hits 2 HRs and Mets bust out at the plate to back McLean in 10-3 blowout of Giants
Francisco Alvarez homered twice and rookie Nolan McLean retired his first 15 batters as the New York Mets snapped a three-game skid Friday night with a 10-3 rout of the San Francisco Giants.
Knicks rout Bulls 136-96 in a game they led by 47 points
The New York Knicks routed the Chicago Bulls 136-96 on Friday night in a game they led by 47 points.
Hawks beat Nets 141-107 for their 4th straight win, 18th in 20 games
The surging Hawks routed the Nets 141-107 on Friday night for their fourth straight victory and 18th in 20 games.
Matvei Michkov has a goal, 2 assists as Flyers beat Islanders 3-1
The Flyers beat the Islanders 3-1 on Friday night to move within one point of the Islanders for third place in the Metropolitan Division.
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Chronic pain could lead seniors to misuse opioids, experts warn
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
Deadly opioid overdoes rate climbs among seniors as more get prescriptions for chronic pain
Overdose deaths involving people 65 and older have increased by 400% during the last two decades, with a third of seniors misusing opioids prescribed to them for pain, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Increasing elder fraud a "huge concern," FBI and NYC officials say
The FBI says older Americans lost $4.8 billion through fraud in 2024, with reports of theft through fraud jumping 43% in just one year.
More older people being targeted with fraud schemes, FBI says
The FBI says older Americans lost $4.8 billion lost through fraud in 2024, with reports of theft through fraud jumping 43% in just one year. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
New Yorkers unretiring due to financial outlook, AARP says
As the cost of living rises and some investments turn shaky, the financial outlook is forcing some New Yorkers to come out of retirement.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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Club Calvi has three novels for your reading list
Club Calvi says consider "The Hospital at the End of the World" by Justin C. Key, "The Found Object Society" by Michelle Maryk, and "The Society" by Karen Winn for your "to read" list.
Club Calvi has three novels for your reading list
Club Calvi says consider "The Hospital at the End of the World" by Justin C. Key, "The Found Object Society" by Michelle Maryk, and "The Society" by Karen Winn for your "to read" list.
Wade Rouse talks about his new book "That's What Friends Are For"
Wade Rouse, best known for his pen name "Viola Shipman," discusses "That's What Friends are For," based on "The Golden Girls"
Club Calvi launches podcast with first guest, bestselling author J.R. Ward
Club Calvi, the book club where you decide what we read next, makes its podcast debut with first guest author J.R. Ward.
Club Calvi launches new podcast
Club Calvi is thrilled to share our new podcast. The first episode is a conversation with New York Times best selling author J.R. Ward.
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Class Act with Chris Wragge visits Newark Tech
Class Act with Chris Wragge is back for our fourth season live from Newark Tech in Essex County, New Jersey.
Class Act with Chris Wragge announces 1st stop of new school year
Join us this Friday morning live from Newark Tech in New Jersey.
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.
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First Alert Forecast: Rainy weather returns to region for Easter Sunday
Easter weekend kicks off with May-like weather in the New York area before rain returns for the holiday.
NYC schools' class size reduction likely to be pushed back, senator says
New York City's attempt to reduce class sizes will likely be pushed back for two years, a state senator told CBS News New York.
New York professor "over the moon" to help NASA's Artemis program
Stony Brook University professor Timothy Glotch is one of 10 scientists selected to shape research plans for NASA's next Artemis missions.
Art programs in NYC help alleviate stress for dementia patients, caregivers
The struggle for some dementia patients and caregivers just to get through the day can be daunting and stressful, but some programs in New York are helping alleviate stress.
Social media influencers behind dangerous trespassing incidents, NYSP says
Social media influencers are driving a dangerous trend of people trespassing to explore abandoned buildings, New York State Police say.
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First Alert Forecast: Rainy weather returns to region for Easter Sunday
Easter weekend kicks off with May-like weather in the New York area before rain returns for the holiday.
UConn's stunning win over Duke the talk of Husky Nation
UConn's jaw-dropping buzzer beater catapulted them to the Final Four.
Arrest warrant reveals new details in shooting death of Connecticut firefighter
Bridgeport firefighter Terrence Cramer was killed after his girlfriend's ex shot him in a fit of rage at a Connecticut home, according to an arrest warrant.
Connecticut man charged with murder of Bridgeport firefighter
Jabari Bush is accused of fatally shooting active-duty Bridgeport Firefighter Terrence Cramer in Shelton, police said.
First Alert Forecast: Warmer weather returns to Tri-State Area soon
Warmer weather will return to New York City and the surrounding area soon.
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Proposed N.J. bill would reduce insurance requirements for ride-share drivers
The move would reduce the minimum uninsured motorist coverage for ride-share services from $1.5 million to as low as $35,000.
Drone video shows huge fire burning in Paterson, New Jersey
Aerial shots of the blaze appear to show a portion of the building on East Main Street collapsed overnight.
First Alert Forecast: Rainy weather returns to region for Easter Sunday
Easter weekend kicks off with May-like weather in the New York area before rain returns for the holiday.
FIFA World Cup home rentals strictly limited in New Jersey, except Hoboken
With just over one square mile of land, the City of Hoboken says the 2026 FIFA World Cup could be a once-in-a-generation opportunity for homeowners.
Sherrill moving to Drumthwacket, the New Jersey governor's mansion
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill and her family are moving into Drumthwacket, the governor's official residence in Princeton.
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New York professor "over the moon" to help NASA's Artemis program
Stony Brook University professor Timothy Glotch is one of 10 scientists selected to shape research plans for NASA's next Artemis missions.
L.I. man accused of shooting sister with crossbow pleads not guilty to charges
A Long Island man accused of shooting his sister in the head with a crossbow pleaded not guilty to attempted murder Thursday.
Long Island teen, mom credited with saving neighbor from house fire
A Long Island high schooler and his mom are being credited with saving a sleeping neighbor from a house fire.
Bruce Blakeman to sue Campaign Finance Board over lack of matching funds
New York Republican gubernatorial nominee Bruce Blakeman said Tuesday he will sue the state after the Campaign Finance Board denied him matching funds.
Driver accused of striking, killing L.I. crossing guard arraigned
The driver accused of striking and killing a Nassau County school crossing guard in February has been arraigned.
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Trump orders DHS to pay all employees despite shutdown
President Trump ordered the Department of Homeland Security to find a way to pay "each and every employee" of the agency.
Sherrill moving to Drumthwacket, the New Jersey governor's mansion
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill and her family are moving into Drumthwacket, the governor's official residence in Princeton.
American fighter jet downed over Iran, 1 crew member rescued
The search for the second crew member, a weapons system officer, is continuing, two U.S. officials said.
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Hegseth ousts Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George
One of the sources said Hegseth wants someone in the role who will implement President Trump and Hegseth's vision for the Army.
Pastor detained by ICE in New Jersey weeks before Easter
A pastor in New Jersey was taken into custody by immigration agents while working at his day job, according to church members.
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How a sinus infection led to emergency brain surgery for one L.I. teen
What started as a sinus infection left a Long Island teenager fighting for his life, requiring emergency brain surgery.
Chronic pain could lead seniors to misuse opioids, experts warn
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
More serious mpox strain detected in NYC for first time
The first case of mpox clade I has been detected in New York City, health officials said Friday. Of the two types of mpox, clade I is known to cause more severe disease and death.
Heights University Hospital in Jersey City shutters emergency room
Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim opens up about father's Alzheimer's diagnosis
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim is opening up about his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis in hopes of helping others struggling like him to care for their loved ones.
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Judge dismisses Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni
A federal judge in New York has tossed out actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni over their roles in the movie "It Ends With Us," but left intact a claim for retaliation.
Gucci Mane kidnapped, robbed at gunpoint in Dallas, DOJ says
Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane was lured to a Dallas studio for a meeting, then allegedly kidnapped and robbed by a group including rappers Pooh Shiesty and Big30.
Megan Thee Stallion released from hospital after leaving "Moulin Rouge!" mid-show
Megan Thee Stallion was released from a New York City hospital after she got sick during a performance of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical."
Netflix raises its subscription prices for the second time in 2 years
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Savannah Guthrie is returning to "Today" show on April 6, NBC says
Savannah Guthrie stepped back from her NBC duties almost two months ago when her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared. The investigation is ongoing.
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Juan Soto to get MRI on Saturday after calf tightness in Mets-Giants game
New York Mets slugger Juan Soto is scheduled to undergo an MRI after he left Friday night's game against the San Francisco Giants with right calf tightness.
Alvarez hits 2 HRs and Mets bust out at the plate to back McLean in 10-3 blowout of Giants
Francisco Alvarez homered twice and rookie Nolan McLean retired his first 15 batters as the New York Mets snapped a three-game skid Friday night with a 10-3 rout of the San Francisco Giants.
Knicks rout Bulls 136-96 in a game they led by 47 points
The New York Knicks routed the Chicago Bulls 136-96 on Friday night in a game they led by 47 points.
Hawks beat Nets 141-107 for their 4th straight win, 18th in 20 games
The surging Hawks routed the Nets 141-107 on Friday night for their fourth straight victory and 18th in 20 games.
Matvei Michkov has a goal, 2 assists as Flyers beat Islanders 3-1
The Flyers beat the Islanders 3-1 on Friday night to move within one point of the Islanders for third place in the Metropolitan Division.
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Jewish families prepare for Passover with tradition, reflection and resilience
Preparations for Passover in Brooklyn blend centuries-old rituals with modern traditions unique to each family.
NYC solar company accused of running bait-and-switch scheme
New York has filed a lawsuit against solar company Attyx, saying it didn't just sell panels, it sold promises it couldn't keep.
"The Lady of Gravesend" set the stage for NYC's street grid in the 1640s
Long before Manhattan's iconic street grid took shape, an English widow planned a Brooklyn community that helped shape the city today.
Battle of Brooklyn exhibit explores history that shaped American Revolution
The Center for Brooklyn History showcase examines the Battle of Brooklyn through rare maps, paintings, and historical artifacts from the American Revolutionary War.
Women's History Month: Brooklyn women who shaped the cocktail world
From World War II to modern mixology, women in Brooklyn fought for their place behind the bar. This Women's History Month, their legacy continues to influence the city's nightlife.
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Halloween Dog Parade 2025 photos from Tompkins Square Park
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
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.
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"Gotta Dance!" recreates classic Broadway, Hollywood choreography
A triple-threat cast performs the biggest showstoppers from the best musicals in this Broadway production. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Exploring the 2026 New York International Auto Show
CBS News New York's John Elliott spends the morning at the Jacob Javits Convention Center on the first weekend of the 2026 New York International Auto Show.
Benefit of summer camp and what parents should be looking for
The Fresh Air Fund has been hosting free summer camps for kids living in New York City for nearly 150 years. CEO Lisa Gitelson discusses the benefits and how parents can choose the best option for their kids.
Drone video shows huge fire burning in Paterson, New Jersey
Paterson firefighters battled intense flames coming from the entire building on East Main Street.
U.S. forces race to find missing American after Iran shoots down fighter jet
It's the first time enemy fire has downed a U.S. plane since the start of the war with Iran. CBS News' Shawna Mizelle reports.
