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Lichtenstein: No Titles, But Local Sports Had Plenty To Be Thankful For In 2017
The New York City area has had a championship dry spell since, well, I submitted my first Thanksgiving post six years ago.
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The New York City area has had a championship dry spell since, well, I submitted my first Thanksgiving post six years ago.
Teuvo Teravainen had two goals and an assist in the Carolina Hurricanes' victory over the New York Islanders on Sunday night.
John Tavares had a goal and two assists, and Andrew Ladd and Brock Nelson also scored for the Islanders (11-6-2), who ended Tampa Bay's five-game winning streak.
Johnny Boychuk scored the tiebreaking goal on a slap shot with 4:25 remaining and the New York Islanders rallied to beat the Carolina Hurricanes Thursday night.
First off, let's make one thing perfectly clear: the Islanders are off to a much better start this season than a year ago.
John Tavares scored early to start New York's three-goal first period, Thomas Greiss stopped 35 shots and the Islanders beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 Saturday night.
Ben Bishop made 14 saves in his 20th career shutout, and the Dallas Stars beat the New York Islanders 5-0 on Friday night.
New York has lost two of three and fell to 8-5-2. The Islanders are 5-0-2 at Barclays Center this season.
Mathew Barzal had a franchise-rookie record five assists and Nick Leddy and Jordan Eberle each scored twice to help the New York Islanders beat the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday night.
Lars Eller scored two goals, including the winner, and had an assist to help the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders on Thursday night.
Jaroslav Halak stopped 31 shots to help New York win for the fifth time in six games.
John Tavares scored a natural hat trick in the third period, leading the New York Islanders to a 6-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night.
Eric Staal had a goal and assist, Luke Kunin and Zack Mitchell each scored their first NHL goals, and the Minnesota Wild beat the New York Islanders 6-4 on Thursday night.
The Islanders won their third straight and improved to 5-3-1. Jaroslav Halak made 32 saves for New York.
John Tavares had a goal and two assists, Josh Bailey added a goal and an assist, and Andrew Ladd also scored to help the Islanders win for the third time in four games.
The US Open starts today in New York City, with the biggest names in tennis taking the court in Queens.
Rookie Jackson Merrill homered off Edwin Díaz to lift the San Diego Padres to a dramatic 3-2 win against the New York Mets.
Aaron Judge went deep again in the seventh to lead the New York Yankees to a 10-3 win over the Colorado Rockies.
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit his 50th homer of the season Sunday, connecting in the first inning against the Rockies.
Babe Ruth, known as "The Great Bambino," wore the jersey when he "called his shot" during Game 3 of the 1932 World Series.
Francisco Lindor hit a two-out grand slam in the fourth inning to carry the Mets to a win against the San Diego Padres.
Israel Abanikanda had a 45-yard touchdown run in the first half and the Jets sacked Tommy DeVito eight times in a 10-6 victory over the Giants in a preseason battle of backups between the New York teams.
Brian Gutiérrez scored on a penalty kick in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time to rally the Chicago Fire from two goals down to a 2-2 draw with New York City FC at Citi Field.
Elias Manoel scored his seventh goal in six career matches against Charlotte FC to help the New York Red Bulls earn a 1-1 draw, extending their unbeaten run to nine.
Joseph Delucia Jr. killed himself and four relatives on Long Island two days after his 95-year-old mother was laid to rest, police said.
The US Open starts today in New York City, with the biggest names in tennis taking the court in Queens.
A man was killed in a wrong-way crash on the Henry Hudson Parkway on the eve of his wedding day. His cousin was also killed.
The upward trend in humidity levels continues into Monday as highs reach the mid to upper 80s.
NYPD officers shot and killed a man in East Harlem overnight after getting multiple 911 calls about a man with a gun.
The upward trend in humidity levels continues into Monday as highs reach the mid to upper 80s.
After a brief taste of fall, temperatures are back to normal this weekend and there will be plenty of sunshine!
Grants of $50,000 will be available to eligible homeowners in Nassau and Suffolk Counties to address health and safety-related repairs not covered by insurance or other disaster relief programs.
President Joe Biden has approved Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont's request for a federal emergency declaration in three counties in response to the historic rainfall and devastating flooding from storms earlier this week.
Incredible video footage shows a house in Oxford, Connecticut get washed away by floodwater.
A woman, identified by police as Zyair Dennis, is charged with trespassing after officials say she jumped a fence to get into a tiger enclosure at the Cohanzick Zoo in Bridgeton.
The NJ Transit fare holiday starts today, with free rides on trains and buses all week long.
The upward trend in humidity levels continues into Monday as highs reach the mid to upper 80s.
After a brief taste of fall, temperatures are back to normal this weekend and there will be plenty of sunshine!
A 4-year-old child was stabbed multiple times in Paterson, New Jersey on Friday afternoon, authorities said.
Joseph Delucia Jr. killed himself and four relatives on Long Island two days after his 95-year-old mother was laid to rest, police said.
The upward trend in humidity levels continues into Monday as highs reach the mid to upper 80s.
President Joe Biden has approved a federal emergency declaration in Suffolk County, New York following last week's devastating flooding.
Five people were killed Sunday in an apparent murder-suicide in Syosset on Long Island, a source told CBS News New York.
After a brief taste of fall, temperatures are back to normal this weekend and there will be plenty of sunshine!
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are set to participate in a debate hosted by ABC News on Sept. 10.
An Off-Broadway play, "N/A," features characters based on former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who remain nameless. The play's author hopes that one day names and labels will no longer magnify loyalties and divide audiences.
"In my heart, I no longer believe that I have a realistic path to electoral victory," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said, explaining his decision to "throw my support to President Trump."
The U.S. Secret Service has placed at least five agents on leave, including the head of the agency's Pittsburgh field office, following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination to close out the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
The New York City health department will be spraying for mosquitoes in parts of the city Monday and Wednesday.
The updated COVID-10 shots for fall 2024 are rolling out earlier than last year.
Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers reported finding metal wire embedded in the products.
The New York State Department of Health issued a warning after the WHO declared an Mpox outbreak in Africa a global emergency.
Florida cucumber grower used untreated canal water found to be tainted with salmonella bacteria, laboratory tests found.
The Northern Catskills "book village" of Hobart, New York, home to around 400 residents, is also home to seven bookstores, making it a dream destination for bibliophiles.
Taylor Swift was forced to cancel three shows in Vienna after an alleged planned terrorist attack against one of the shows was foiled.
Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, just over a month after the couple celebrated their second wedding anniversary.
Prosecutors have confirmed Harvey Weinstein will remain in custody in New York while awaiting retrial on rape and sexual assault charges in Manhattan.
Phil Donahue, a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple, died after a long illness, his publicist said in a statement.
The US Open starts today in New York City, with the biggest names in tennis taking the court in Queens.
Rookie Jackson Merrill homered off Edwin Díaz to lift the San Diego Padres to a dramatic 3-2 win against the New York Mets.
Aaron Judge went deep again in the seventh to lead the New York Yankees to a 10-3 win over the Colorado Rockies.
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit his 50th homer of the season Sunday, connecting in the first inning against the Rockies.
Babe Ruth, known as "The Great Bambino," wore the jersey when he "called his shot" during Game 3 of the 1932 World Series.
Back in May, a Bronx woman sent CBS News New York a tip about excessive mold in her home. Now, nearly four months later, she's finally seeing action by management.
We're just days away from the U.S. Open starting, and a tennis program in the Bronx is making strides to ensure accessibility for all student athletes across the city.
Want to hang out with CBS News New York's Brooklyn team? We'll be at the 47th Brighton Jubilee Festival this weekend.
A wild goose chase in Queens brought some neighbors together for a rescue mission. It started when an injured Canada goose was spotted in the middle of the road.
We're learning more about the plan approved by the New York City Council to bring four new Metro-North stations, and thousands of new apartments and jobs, to the Bronx.
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.
Long Island police say five people were shot and killed in the gruesome murder suicide in Syosset. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Officials said the teens, 13 and 14, were part of a group that attacked a 62-year-old man.
Here are some ways parents can encourage their kids to form healthy habits and make brushing their teeth more fun.
As families prepare for the new school year, talking about online safety should be on the top of the list.
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.