Connecticut School Principal Helps Students, Family Escape Afghanistan
On social media, he gathered contacts and reached out to legislators and rescue groups.
On social media, he gathered contacts and reached out to legislators and rescue groups.
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, currently a member of Pfizer's board of directors, predicted Sunday that the drug company's COVID-19 vaccine could be available to children younger than 12 by early winter.
AAA says there could be more than three million trips on MTA bridges and tunnels during the holiday weekend.
The approved $110 million plan includes a statewide K-8 model curricula, extended access to online and digital platforms, and more.
A group of angry parents confronted Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont over the issue of masks in schools.
Video shows the bear sauntering across her driveway.
Officials say they are concerned about the rise in COVID cases nationwide.
Gov. Ned Lamont is still worried about flash flooding, but believes power outages will not persist.
The Food and Drug Administration announced Monday that it has granted full approval to Pfizer and BioNTech for their COVID-19 vaccine to be given to Americans as young as 16, clearing the way for a wave of moves that health officials say could reverse a nationwide slowdown in the pace of first doses.
Henri was downgraded to a tropical depression Sunday, but heavy rain continues to hammer the Tri-State Area and New England.
During Superstorm Sandy, some buildings along the Norwalk River and the Long Island sound got about two feet of water due to storm surge. That's not what's expected as a result of Henri, however.
In a rare Sunday address, the president vowed to deploy a range of resources in the Tri-State Area and farther north and west, where Henri is heading now.
Gov. Ned Lamont gives an update as Tropical Storm Henri moves through Connecticut.
National Hurricane Center Director Ken Graham told CBS2 already-saturated parts of the Tri-State Area are at risk for flooding, even away from the coast.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency Saturday in anticipation of Hurricane Henri making landfall on Long Island on Sunday.
The 2024 rematch between GOP Rep. Anthony D'Esposito and Democratic challenger Laura Gillen in Nassau County is one of the most competitive races in the country.
Westchester County is testing railroad crossing-style gates to block parkway entrances when there is severe flooding.
The NYPD's School Safety Division was searched by federal investigators, according to a person with knowledge of the investigation.
While the northern lights captivated countless people across the Tri-State Area this week, Mother Nature isn't finished showing off yet.
Priscilla Sanchez-Gonzalez is making history as the first female captain of Hispanic heritage in the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department.
While the northern lights captivated countless people across the Tri-State Area this week, Mother Nature isn't finished showing off yet.
Hurricane Milton had made landfall in Florida, and many across the Tri-State Area are wondering how to help.
A software glitch is being blamed for a misprinted mailing that could send voters in Stamford, Connecticut to the wrong polling site.
A chance of showers returns to the Tri-State Area early this week before spectacular weather takes over.
The weekend forecast looks perfect for fall fun around New York and New Jersey -- from apple picking, to leaf peeping and more.
The NAACP is calling for the removal of the man who runs the New Jersey State Police after the state attorney general released a scathing report about the institution.
While the northern lights captivated countless people across the Tri-State Area this week, Mother Nature isn't finished showing off yet.
Priscilla Sanchez-Gonzalez is making history as the first female captain of Hispanic heritage in the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department.
New Jersey Assemblyman Paul Kanitra says a pair of thieves broke into his home in Hazlet and stole his SUV.
Todd Downing is replacing Nathaniel Hackett as the New York Jets' offensive play caller, interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich said two days after Robert Saleh was fired.
The 2024 rematch between GOP Rep. Anthony D'Esposito and Democratic challenger Laura Gillen in Nassau County is one of the most competitive races in the country.
While the northern lights captivated countless people across the Tri-State Area this week, Mother Nature isn't finished showing off yet.
Suffolk County officials say new penalties have been proposed for the drivers who take over busy intersections with dangerous stunts.
A school bus company is under fire after a 5-year-old student was left at the wrong bus stop in East Meadow, Long Island.
Videos of illegal car racing meetups on Long Island are prompting calls for tougher penalties.
The 2024 rematch between GOP Rep. Anthony D'Esposito and Democratic challenger Laura Gillen in Nassau County is one of the most competitive races in the country.
The NYPD's School Safety Division was searched by federal investigators, according to a person with knowledge of the investigation.
NYC Sheriff Anthony Miranda is facing more questions over his department's seizure of cash during raids on illegal pot shops.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is close to naming a permanent NYPD commissioner, sources tell CBS News New York.
After her husband was assassinated in 1968, Ethel Kennedy raised their 11 children and spent decades working for human rights.
Fisher-Price is offering $25 to product owners who remove and destroy swing parts that increase risk of suffocation.
New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams vowed Wednesday to keep maternal health a top priority in the city.
The CDC will urge Americans to "reconsider nonessential travel" to Rwanda.
Carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl, has been seized on Long Island for the first time.
Brooklyn families are asking for answers after their loved ones died during childbirth at the city-run Woodhull Hospital.
A judge in New York has set a 2025 trial date for rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs, who was arrested for sex trafficking, racketeering and conspiracy.
The 2024-2025 prime-time programming lineup of CBS Originals features three new dramas, two new comedies, a reimagined classic game show, special event programming and much more.
Justin Timberlake suddenly postponed Tuesday's show at the Prudential Center in Newark, citing an injury.
Cissy Houston performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin.
The mother of Sean "Diddy" Combs released a statement Sunday defending her son against the federal charges and multiple allegations of sexual misconduct he is currently facing.
The Mets and the Yankees need just four more wins each in order to meet in the World Series for the second time.
Dylan Guenther scored his second goal of the game in overtime to give Utah a 5-4 victory over the Islanders on Thursday night.
Gerrit Cole shut down the Royals over seven innings, sending the Yankees to a 3-1 victory Thursday and a spot in the ALCS.
Napheesa Collier's bucket with 8.8 seconds left in overtime lifted the Lynx to a 95-93 win over the Liberty in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on Thursday.
Steven Lorentz had a goal and an assist and Maple Leafs beat the Devils 4-2 on Thursday night.
After seven long years, a retired Queens couple has finally gotten their sidewalk fixed by the city.
People in Red Hook, Brooklyn are renewing a push to bring express bus service to their community.
New York officials announced a multi-million dollar investment in their fight against the opioid crisis in the Bronx.
Tomer Meir, 21, who survived the attack at the Nova Music Festival with his friends, shares his harrowing story.
These Brooklyn students formed a group to try to beat their own addictive behavior around technology.
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.
The American scientists taking home this year's Nobel Prizes in medicine and chemistry; college students get hands-on experience in a simulated ER to explore careers in medicine; a look at the surprising reasons more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer, and how doctors prepare for extreme weather events.
As New York City continues to bounce back from the pandemic, it turns out small businesses are booming. That's according to city data, which also reveals thousands of new restaurants are part of that trend, including a viral fried chicken spot in Chinatown. CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports.
The holiday weekend started with travel delays and a ground stop at Newark Liberty International Airport. CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
Friday is National Coming Out Day, founded in 1988 on the first anniversary of the Second National March on Washington. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin learned from members of New York City's LGBTQ+ community that coming out is daunting for almost everyone who does it, but they say ultimately, it's worth it.
It's been a seven-decade mission for a hero soldier's family after he was lost in the Korean War. His siblings and their children never gave up hope they would recover his remains. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan brings us the poignant journey home.