Budget Officer: NJ Faces $10.5B Deficit Next Year
NJ's legislative budget officer told an Assembly committee Thursday the state faces a $10.5 billion deficit in the next fiscal year.
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NJ's legislative budget officer told an Assembly committee Thursday the state faces a $10.5 billion deficit in the next fiscal year.
Two New York City police motorcycles got into a minor accident while escorting Vice President Joe Biden to Kennedy Airport.
Peter Cammarano III has been sentenced to two years in prison for accepting bribes from a federal informant posing as a corrupt developer.
The mosque controversy is broken down into numbers, with a new poll finding the majority of New Yorkers are opposed to a planned mosque near Ground Zero.
Lawyers in New York City are promising to fight the decision made by a judge to halt the hiring of new firefighters after stating that the FDNY entry exam discriminates against minority applicants.
It was like a circus at the state capitol on Wednesday. CBS 2's Marcia Kramer has obtained video of angry Sen. Pedro Espada Jr. throwing money at protestors.
New York Attorney General candidates Kathleen Rice, Dan Donovan, Eric DiNallo and Eric Schneiderman have acknowledged experimenting with drugs in their younger years.
Even as lawmakers settled on a state spending plan Tuesday night, the budget along with more taxes and fees could drastically change the way the average New Yorker lives.
A day after the Legislature passed one of the latest state budgets in New York history, Gov. David Paterson says he'll still push lawmakers for his property tax cap.
A new poll finds more New Jerseyans becoming optimistic about the direction of the state.
After four months of delays, New York state lawmakers approved a $136 billion spending plan which hits shoppers in their wallets, and neither shoppers nor tax experts were happy.
The Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens is one step closer to becoming a "racino."
New York State finally has a budget. At four months overdue, it's one of the latest budgets ever. The state Senate voted Tuesday night to approve the $136 billion spending plan.
The full Senate was debating New Yorker Elena Kagan's nomination to the Supreme Court Tuesday, CBS 2's Whit Johnson reports.
There was fury and anger Monday night over the failure of the Department of Transportation to fix a dangerous Upper West Side intersection for over three years.
New members of Congress from the Tri-State Area area walked into their offices on Capitol Hill for the very first time Friday.
Police are searching for one man wanted in connection to two separate stabbings in the New York City subway system.
The driver in a wrong-way crash that killed two middle schoolers on Long Island pled guilty Friday.
The Harlem deli worker says the postal worker who died and the woman charged with his murder were regular customers.
Gov. Kathy Hochul says the recent surge in violence in the subway "cannot continue." She says she will include new legislation in the executive budget to change New York's involuntary commitment standards.
A federal judge is expected to rule Friday on whether New York City congestion pricing can start this weekend as scheduled.
NYC congestion pricing will charge drivers to enter Manhattan starting in January 2025. Here's what to know about how much it will cost.
A quiet, but cold weekend awaits New York City before the next round of snow moves into the region.
New year, new laws. Here's what people in New York need to know about changes taking effect in 2025.
As the new year blows into NYC, a wind advisory will be in effect for much of the area Wednesday and Thursday.
New members of Congress from the Tri-State Area area walked into their offices on Capitol Hill for the very first time Friday.
A federal judge is expected to rule Friday on whether New York City congestion pricing can start this weekend as scheduled.
NYC congestion pricing will charge drivers to enter Manhattan starting in January 2025. Here's what to know about how much it will cost.
A quiet, but cold weekend awaits New York City before the next round of snow moves into the region.
We're just days away from the start of congestion pricing, which the MTA says will begin as planned on Sunday, but New Jersey officials are vowing to keep the fight alive to stop it.
The driver in a wrong-way crash that killed two middle schoolers on Long Island pled guilty Friday.
A federal judge is expected to rule Friday on whether New York City congestion pricing can start this weekend as scheduled.
NYC congestion pricing will charge drivers to enter Manhattan starting in January 2025. Here's what to know about how much it will cost.
A Princeton graduate, a Monmouth County resident and a Long Island native were killed in the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans. Another Princeton graduate was injured and is expected to recover.
While many were out toasting to the new year, hospitals around New York area had a different type of celebration – welcoming new babies.
New members of Congress from the Tri-State Area area walked into their offices on Capitol Hill for the very first time Friday.
Justice Juan Merchan will sentence Trump for his crimes on Jan. 10, a court proceeding that will be unlike any in America's 248 years.
Gov. Kathy Hochul says the recent surge in violence in the subway "cannot continue." She says she will include new legislation in the executive budget to change New York's involuntary commitment standards.
House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.
A federal judge is expected to rule Friday on whether New York City congestion pricing can start this weekend as scheduled.
Gov. Kathy Hochul says the recent surge in violence in the subway "cannot continue." She says she will include new legislation in the executive budget to change New York's involuntary commitment standards.
Gardners Candies warns that recalled Meltaway Bars product may contain undeclared cashews, a health risk for people with tree nut allergies.
Many Broadway fans were left disappointed after the revival of "Gypsy" canceled nearly an entire week of performances after actors say a cold spread among the cast.
Emma and Liam top the list of New Yorkers' favorite baby names for another year, the NYC Department of Health says.
A new course at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx aims to help medical students understand the community they serve.
Wayne Osmond started his musical career as an original member of The Osmonds with his brothers.
A variety of New Year's Eve performers are expected for tonight's Times Square ball drop to ring in 2025.
An Argentine judge has confirmed charges against five people in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction.
Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actress who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom "Alice," has died. She was 87.
Many Broadway fans were left disappointed after the revival of "Gypsy" canceled nearly an entire week of performances after actors say a cold spread among the cast.
The Jets interviewed Ron Rivera and current ESPN analyst Louis Riddick for their head coach and general manager vacancies.
The Brooklyn Nets withstood a frantic Milwaukee comeback attempt down the stretch to beat the Bucks on Thursday.
Bobby McMann scored twice, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Islanders on Thursday night.
The New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins on Thursday night to snap a four-game losing streak.
The Sugar Bowl, postponed after a tragic New Year's Day terror attack in New Orleans, will now kick off today at 3 p.m. CST.
A young man from Mauritania receives help settling into the city as he serves as a youth ambassador for others.
In the hours ahead of Friday's Mega Millions drawing, the jackpot grew to $1.22 billion.
Nine people died in the crush of the crowd outside a celebrity basketball game at City College on Dec. 28. 1991.
Volunteers delivered 14,000 meals to older New Yorkers on Christmas Day.
People living in one Harlem apartment building say they are freezing as they await a new boiler system.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
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."
Despite an overwhelming GOP victory by Donald Trump nationally, Democrats still managed to eke out important Congressional wins in New York's metropolitan area. CBS News New York political reporter Marcia Kramer talked to some members of the freshman class of the 119th Congress.
Just days before being sworn in as a the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump will be sentenced in Manhattan criminal court. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer covered the hush money trial and has more on the sentencing set for Jan. 10.
The U.S. Surgeon General is pressing Congress to add a cancer warning to containers of alcohol. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello has more on the growing awareness of drinking as a risk factor for cancer.
One Republican county executive on Long Island is refusing to lower flags to half-staff in memory of late President Jimmy Carter.
Lawyers for former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez are calling for a judge to be lenient at his sentencing later this month on bribery charges.
