Coronavirus Update: N.Y., N.J. Labor Departments Under Serious Stress Due To Massive Increase In Claims
Labor departments in the Tri-State Area are struggling to keep up with demand in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Labor departments in the Tri-State Area are struggling to keep up with demand in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Gov. Phil Murphy says the state's hospitals are on the verge of crippling under the strain of coronavirus patients.
Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order Wednesday telling child care providers they have until Friday to certify their compliance with the new guidelines or shut down business at the end of the month.
After hearing about the mask shortage medical personnel are experiencing, a group of moms from Sparta began hand-making and distributing masks to local hospitals.
Companies making essential house calls are having workers take extra safety precautions during the public health crisis.
According to officials, a female employee was concerned that the man was standing too close to her and an open display of prepared foods.
A major concern is the shortage of medical supplies to treat patients. As of Sunday, Holy Name Medical Center ran out of gowns, and had only four days left of its N95 mask supply.
New Jersey is preparing for a huge drop in tax revenue from the hit to the economy from coronavirus, and Gov. Phil Murphy is putting nearly $1 billion in reserve to get ready, the state treasurer announced.
Major companies across the country are now on a hiring blitz as they try to meet overwhelming demand during the coronavirus pandemic.
Prosecutors can file objections to the release of specific inmates, and those who are released will have to abide by any restrictions as part of their probation.
The governor said more than 100 flights arrive daily from New York and New Jersey and he believes every flight has at least one person infected with the virus.
The beach sure is a nice vacation from quarantine reality, but Jersey Shore towns say they can't handle the influx during the off season.
The "stay at home" order in New Jersey does have exemptions, including for going food shopping, but grocery stores are still expected to implement social distancing practices.
Testing will begin at 8 a.m. Monday at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel until supplies last.
Here's a look at parents across the Tri-State Area are sharing resources online to build and expand their districts' learning plans.
Flooding and fallen trees around NYC and New Jersey are causing road closures for the morning commute.
Heavy rain and storms caused flooding, event cancellations and more disruptions around the Tri-State Area Tuesday.
After protests that had to be broken up by the NYPD, Columbia University is considering expanding the capabilities of its public safety officers this fall, including possibly giving them the power to arrest people.
A former employee of a New York nursing home company says she was fired for blowing the whistle about what she describes as unsafe practices.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the New York City Police Department gave CBS News New York a glimpse into law enforcement's use-of-force training.
Flooding and fallen trees around NYC and New Jersey are causing road closures for the morning commute.
Thunderstorms brought heavy rain and flooding to New York City and the surrounding area Tuesday.
New York and New Jersey will continue to see hot and humid weather this week, along with the chance of thunderstorms. Plus, we're tracking Hurricane Debby.
Highs in the 90s return on Monday, with lots of sunshine and a slight decrease in humidity levels. A stray storm is possible late.
NYC's heat advisory has been extended through Saturday, and parts of New Jersey are even under an excessive heat warning Friday.
Flooding and fallen trees around NYC and New Jersey are causing road closures for the morning commute.
Heavy rain and storms caused flooding, event cancellations and more disruptions around the Tri-State Area Tuesday.
Thunderstorms brought heavy rain and flooding to New York City and the surrounding area Tuesday.
Stone-like materials called slag tested positive for elevated levels of arsenic along the beach in Keyport, New Jersey, state officials said.
New York and New Jersey will continue to see hot and humid weather this week, along with the chance of thunderstorms. Plus, we're tracking Hurricane Debby.
The woman who pleaded guilty to fatally running over the mother of an MS-13 gang victim on Long Island was sentenced Tuesday.
Thunderstorms brought heavy rain and flooding to New York City and the surrounding area Tuesday.
Lawmakers in Nassau County, New York passed a mask ban that would make it a crime for protesters to wear face coverings to hide their identity.
The controversial plan for a Las Vegas Sands casino on Long Island cleared a major vote to move forward.
Plans for a controversial casino in Nassau County are expected to get another green light Monday. The Nassau County Legislature will be voting on whether to approve a 42-year lease for the land to go to Las Vegas Sands.
A Pakistani national with ties to the Iranian government has been arrested and charged with plotting a murder-for-hire scheme targeting U.S. government officials and politicians.
Kamala Harris has selected Tim Walz, the popular two-term governor of Minnesota, as her VP running mate, selecting a Midwestern Democrat to join her on the ticket.
Lawmakers in Nassau County, New York passed a mask ban that would make it a crime for protesters to wear face coverings to hide their identity.
Kamala Harris received 99% of the delegate votes in the Democratic National Committee's early virtual roll call vote, which ended Monday evening.
Five federally-funded initiatives aim to combat crime against bodegas in Upper Manhattan and the Bronx.
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.
Portion control is key, say researchers in examining levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic in cocoa-laden products.
Mount Sinai is now part of a national research team studying long COVID in Black and brown patients.
Mariah Carey will end her 2024 Christmas Time tour with three stops in the Tri-State Area this December.
Justin Timberlake's license was suspended Friday, as the singer pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated on Long Island.
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, stars of the "Bill & Ted" film trilogy, will reunite on the Great White Way in Samuel Beckett's "Waiting For Godot."
Cardi B shared the pregnancy news on social media showing images of herself in a flowing red gown that exposes her baby bump.
Co-founded by George Balanchine in 1948, New York City Ballet is considered one of the best dance companies in the world, and at 75 is catering to an increasingly younger audience.
Jake Cave hit a home run, Elias Díaz had two hits and two RBIs, and the Colorado Rockies beat the New York Mets 6-3.
The Mets have won eight of Manaea's last 10 starts.
Biles fell at the end of her acrobatic series during the 2024 Paris Olympics balance beam finals Monday, denying her an opportunity to add to the bronzes she won in the event at the 2016 and 2020 Games.
DJ LeMahieu hit a game-winning single through a five-man infield in the 10th inning to give the New York Yankees a rain-delayed 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Griffin Canning pitched five stingy innings for his first win in six weeks and the Los Angeles Angels held off the New York Mets 3-2.
Five federally-funded initiatives aim to combat crime against bodegas in Upper Manhattan and the Bronx.
One of the largest cemeteries in New York City has completed a major project to deal with storm water runoff.
A Queens mail carrier who was robbed at gunpoint is speaking out about the harrowing encounter. It happened Monday on her regular route in Maspeth.
Visitors can see Harlem literary icon James Baldwin in his high school yearbook, hear his passionate pleas for racial equality, and more at a new exhibit in celebration of his 100th birthday.
A man from the Bronx is speaking out after he said he was violently beaten up by New York City police officers last Sunday at the Dominican Day Parade.
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.
Flooding and fallen trees have some roads closed for the morning commute. Watch live team coverage on the conditions around our area.
CBS New York's Tony Sadiku and John Elliott have the latest weather forecast.
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for August 6 at 11 p.m.
A nursing director at a New York nursing home company says she lost her job after sounding the alarm about practices she says were dangerous. She says administrators put patients at risk by discouraging her from sending them to the hospital. CBS News New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has the details.
One person is in custody in Queens after two unprovoked attacks sent two people to the hospital, one in critical condition. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.