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About 90,000 tiki torches sold at BJ's Wholesale Club are being recalled because of a burn risk.
Five people were hurt, two critically, when a fire broke out Friday at an apartment above a synagogue in Brooklyn.
The annual auto show returns to the Javits Center on Manhattan's West Side, featuring an EV test track and much more.
Veteran Jose Quintana will start for the Mets on Friday at Citi Field. The Brewers will counter with Freddy Peralta.
Four workers who fell into the Patapsco River when the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed are still missing and presumed to be dead
A mobile boiler in East Harlem that was creating health concerns has finally been removed after years of pressing the city for action.
Archbishop of New York Timothy Cardinal Dolan blessed cases of free food in Washington Heights on Holy Thursday.
The NYPD says two men are under arrest for a violent home invasion robbery on Staten Island.
A man who was shot after allegedly attacking another man with a machete on Staten Island on Wednesday is facing multiple charges.
A new city education program is giving parents money to buy books at home for their kids.
The Animal Care Centers of New York City says it currently has the highest in-shelter dog population in a decade.
Two teens are recovering after a shooting in front of a Newark high school.
Drivers of at least nine vehicles were targeted in a carjacking crime spree along the I-95 corridor in Connecticut.
At just 15, Vedant Vohra built an app that links New Yorkers in need to nearby resources.
The deadly shooting of a mentally distressed Queens man who called 911 for help is putting a renewed focus on mental health emergencies.
New Yorkers are coming together to help fight overcrowding at local animal shelters. Producer Maggie Cole takes us to Brooklyn Borough Hall’s Animal adoption event where several dogs found a place to call home
"Moulin Rouge! The Musical" is celebrating five years on Broadway. Actor Sophie Carmen-Jones, who made her Broadway debut when the show first started, discusses the major milestone.
A new survey from AAA northeast is highlighting whether consumers plan to buy electric vehicles – and when. Alec Slatky, Managing Director of Public and Government Affairs for AAA Northeast explains why interest in our area may be dwindling down.
Dr. Jayne Morgan shares the signs and symptoms of type 1.5 diabetes and explains why the autoimmune disease often goes undetected in adults.
CBS New York and the Humane Society of New York are helping four legged friends find forever homes.
Staten Island's South Shore Little League team plays its first game of the 2024 Little League World Series today.
As Hurricane Ernesto hits Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, people in the NYC worry about loved ones in the storm's path.
Columbia University President Dr. Minouche Shafik announced she was resigning on Wednesday. The announcement came months after she was criticized for her handling of antisemitism on campus and protests in response to the Israel-Hamas war.
The George Washington Bridge has a dedicated pathway for pedestrians and cyclists, but it isn't open 24 hours. One Bergen County man is trying to change that.
Mayor Eric Adams released a new study Wednesday finding Mastercard holders spend $3,900-$9,500 less each month at businesses with sidewalk sheds.
As Hurricane Ernesto hits Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, people in the NYC worry about loved ones in the storm's path.
Matt Corey and Dr. Michael Goldstein won Republican nominations in Connecticut's primary elections Tuesday, according to the Associated Press.
Dozens of athletes from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are returning from the 2024 Paris Olympics as champions.
Today will shape up to be another decent weekend day as early clouds give way to brighter skies in the afternoon.
After an active weather week that included the remnants of Hurricane Debby, we're looking at a beautiful weekend around the Tri-State Area.
Gov. Phil Murphy announced Thursday a fare holiday on all NJ Transit rides, across all systems, from Aug. 26-Sept. 2. All fares will be waved during this period.
As Hurricane Ernesto hits Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, people in the NYC worry about loved ones in the storm's path.
Highly placed sources in Washington tell CBS News New York that New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to appoint his former chief of staff George Helmy to replace Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez, who announced his resignation in July.
The George Washington Bridge has a dedicated pathway for pedestrians and cyclists, but it isn't open 24 hours. One Bergen County man is trying to change that.
The safest county in the United States is located on Long Island, according to a U.S. News & World Report ranking.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is trying to have a man's wrongful death lawsuit dismissed because he signed up for Disney+ streaming years earlier.
Nassau County's controversial mask ban bill has been signed into law. County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the legislation Wednesday, making it a crime for anyone to wear a mask or face covering to hide their identity, except for health or religious reasons.
The safest county in the United States is located on Long Island, according to a U.S. News & World Report ranking.
Federal prosecutors want George Santos' campaign lies submitted as evidence, while his defense team is asking for a partially anonymous jury.
Babylon cannabis dispensaries are raking in big bucks on Long Island. Babylon's Town Supervisor Richard Schaffer is counting the cash, and putting its tax revenue proceeds toward treatment and prevention programs.
Highly placed sources in Washington tell CBS News New York that New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to appoint his former chief of staff George Helmy to replace Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez, who announced his resignation in July.
Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance agreed to participate in a vice presidential debate hosted by CBS News on Oct. 1 in New York City.
Just like the NYPD chief of patrol, Mayor Eric Adams says he wants changes to New York's sanctuary city laws.
Former President Donald Trump's latest attempt to get the judge presiding over his New York criminal case to recuse himself has been denied.
Matt Corey and Dr. Michael Goldstein won Republican nominations in Connecticut's primary elections Tuesday, according to the Associated Press.
Officials have been warning of a return to the pre-pandemic trends of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
Drugmaker Lykos Therapeutics had asked the FDA to approve its MDMA capsules as part of a therapy regimen for treating PTSD. It says another study will take "several years."
Stone-like materials called slag tested positive for elevated levels of arsenic along the beach in Keyport, New Jersey, state officials said.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
The USDA has expanded the recall of some Boar's Head deli meats over concerns of a link to a deadly listeria outbreak.
Gena Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft, died at 94 on Wednesday, her representatives confirmed.
Taylor Swift has long called NYC's Greenwich Village home, and the city is celebrating with limited edition "Cornelia Street" signs.
In 1959 Carol Burnett burst onto the New York stage in the musical comedy "Once Upon a Mattress." In the new Broadway revival, two-time Tony-winner Sutton Foster recreates the role of Winnifred, a princess in search of a suitable mate.
A small, independent movie theater in Brooklyn is giving away free movie tickets to "Deadpool & Wolverine" this weekend. It's part of an effort to support family-owned theaters around the country.
A street in New York City's Greenwich Village is now named after Jimi Hendrix.
Staten Island's South Shore Little League team plays its first game of the 2024 Little League World Series today.
Aaron Judge reached 300 home runs faster than any other player, going deep in the New York Yankees' 10-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.
Pete Alonso had four hits that included a fourth-inning homer and three RBIs to lead the New York Mets over the Oakland Athletics 9-1, stopping a four-game losing streak.
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit his 300th homer, reaching that milestone faster than any other player when he connected against the Chicago White Sox during a 10-2 victory.
Juan Soto had his first career three-homer game, Nestor Cortes tossed seven shutout innings and the New York Yankees held off the Chicago White Sox 4-1 to take sole possession of the AL East lead.
A Brooklyn man worries about water damage to his old home. He says the community garden next door is to blame.
An elderly NYCHA resident said she's been waiting months to be transferred from her building in the Bronx, and she can't put up with the poor living conditions any longer.
Richmond Hill residents Carol and Jack Wolf have the home of their dreams, and the sidewalk of their nightmares. The Wolfs say they were added to the city's repair waitlist in 2017..
The hunt is on for a beloved Queens cat that was stolen recently outside a Woodside bodega.
Western Queens touting Queensborough People's Space, a hub with deeply affordable artist studios, workshops, and a rooftop farm.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
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.
New Yorkers are coming together to help fight overcrowding at local animal shelters. Producer Maggie Cole takes us to Brooklyn Borough Hall’s Animal adoption event where several dogs found a place to call home
"Moulin Rouge! The Musical" is celebrating five years on Broadway. Actor Sophie Carmen-Jones, who made her Broadway debut when the show first started, discusses the major milestone.
A new survey from AAA northeast is highlighting whether consumers plan to buy electric vehicles – and when. Alec Slatky, Managing Director of Public and Government Affairs for AAA Northeast explains why interest in our area may be dwindling down.
Dr. Jayne Morgan shares the signs and symptoms of type 1.5 diabetes and explains why the autoimmune disease often goes undetected in adults.
CBS New York and the Humane Society of New York are helping four legged friends find forever homes.