N.Y. man accused of setting fire to home pleads guilty
An Orange County man accused of setting a fire in 2023 in revenge for a traffic ticket pled guilty Tuesday.
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An Orange County man accused of setting a fire in 2023 in revenge for a traffic ticket pled guilty Tuesday.
Tuesday marked the first full day of the defense's case in the trial of Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran charged in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on board the subway last year.
Tuesday marked the first full day of the defense's case in the trial of Daniel Penny. He's the Marine veteran charged with second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, 30, on board the subway last year. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
A school bus driver crashed into a mechanic crop in Coney Island late Tuesday morning. The driver was taken to a local hospital with head and neck injuries.
Mayor Eric Adams spoke out over New York City's mental health and public safety programs after three people were killed in a deadly stabbing spree Monday. The mayor says the stabbing spree was an example of the city's mental health system failing New Yorkers. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram explains.
Firefighters say a brush fire in Washington Heights is now under control after spending hours battling the flames. It happened on yet another day of dry conditions. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
An NYPD officer was shot and the suspect was shot and killed Tuesday evening in Queens, police sources say. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman, Naveen Dhaliwal and Dan Rice report.
FDNY officials gave an update Tuesday evening on the 10-acre fire burning along Harlem River Drive.
Dozens of Suffolk County homeowners are shocked after they say FEMA denied their requests for aid after storms caused devastating damage in August.
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An NYPD officer was injured in a shooting in Queens, police sources say. Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2.
Late Tuesday, District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office told the court they believe the sentencing of President-elect Donald Trump should be delayed until after his second term in office but do oppose the case being thrown out entirely. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports on what's next in the case and has reaction from Team Trump.
Firefighters worked to put out a brush fire in Washington Heights on Tuesday evening. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid and Lonnie Quinn report.
A new state-of-the-art trash system in a NYCHA building in Harlem promises to tackle everything from rats to energy, even recycling. This is the first public housing building in the country to use this tech. CBS News New York's Jessi Mitchell takes us to the Polo Grounds Towers.
The long-anticipated "Gladiator II" is just days away from release. Connie Nielsen is one of only two actors back from the first film and says fans won't be disappointed. "Gladiator II" is released by Paramount Pictures and is part of Paramount Global, which is the parent company of CBS News New York.
Authors Beatriz Williams and Lauren Willig spoke to Mary Calvi about their latest book written with Karen White.
Richard Price, author of "The Wanderers," "Clockers," and "Lush Life," releases the new book "Lazarus Man," his first book nearly 10 years.
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"The Puzzle Box" is a sequel to "The Puzzle Master," which was voted the CBS New York Book Club's Reader's Choice in June 2023.
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Mary Calvi talks to author Jean Hanff Korelitz about her new book "The Sequel," the follow-up to her bestselling novel "The Plot."
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