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Archdiocese of Newark helping N.J. residents dealing with poverty
The Mercy House in Jersey City to provide food, clothing, baby supplies, and even furniture to anyone in need.
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The Mercy House in Jersey City to provide food, clothing, baby supplies, and even furniture to anyone in need.
The Mercy House in Jersey City will provide food, clothing, baby supplies, and even furniture to anyone who needs help, CBS2's Christine Sloan reports.
New Jersey public schools plan to go maskless in just a few weeks, and some Catholic schools are following suit.
A 4-year-old child was stabbed multiple times in Paterson on Friday afternoon, authorities said.
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.
Sunday's storm forced one Long Island family out of their home after their backyard collapsed. They believe the town is at fault and the whole disaster could have been prevented.
In the past three months, the New York City sheriff and police department have shut down and padlocked nearly 1,000 stores accused of selling cannabis without a license, but an attorney says a court ruling could put the operation in jeopardy.
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.
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.
In the past three months, the New York City sheriff and police department have shut down and padlocked nearly 1,000 stores accused of selling cannabis without a license, but an attorney says a court ruling could put the operation in jeopardy.
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.
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.
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.
More than a foot of rain fell in parts of Connecticut on Sunday, and 10 inches on Long Island on Monday.
Photos show some of the damage residents and workers across the Tri-State Area now have to clean up after Sunday's historic flooding.
A 4-year-old child was stabbed multiple times in Paterson on Friday afternoon, authorities said.
Homeowners in Summit, New Jersey say their backyards are falling into a brook. They partly blame it on a broken Union County pipe.
Belmar Police released bodycam video of a surfer's arrest after videos from beachgoers raised questions about the officer's actions.
A new statewide policy will require all police departments in New Jersey to coordinate with mental health professionals when they're responding to a call for a barricaded person.
Video showing the intense arrest of a surfer at Belmar Beach for not having a required beach tag is raising questions about enforcement.
Sunday's storm forced one Long Island family out of their home after their backyard collapsed. They believe the town is at fault and the whole disaster could have been prevented.
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.
The woman accused of driving while impaired during a wrong-way crash on the Southern State Parkway that left her 9-year-old son dead pleaded not guilty in court Friday.
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a Long Island woman died from injuries she suffered during a home invasion.
Four days after Long Island was hit hard by storms, some people in one Suffolk County village still cannot drive beyond their own street due to damage.
"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.
Members of the Central Park Five said at the Democratic convention Thursday of Trump that "45 wanted us un-alive."
The New York State Thruway Authority accuses contractors of installing dozens of faulty cables on the Mario Cuomo Bridge in a multimillion dollar lawsuit.
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.
Officials have been warning of a return to the pre-pandemic trends of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
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.
John Aprea landed his first break in the 1967 Steve McQueen classic "Bullitt" before landing the role of young Salvatore "Sal" Tessio in "The Godfather Part II."
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.
Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil had three hits apiece and Mark Vientos drove in three runs for the Mets, who improved to 4-0 against the Padres this season.
Aaron Judge hit his major-league leading 48th homer and Gerrit Cole allowed one hit in six innings to become the fourth active pitcher to reach 150 career wins as the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-0.
Aaron Rodgers and the rest of the New York Jets' starters won't play in the preseason finale against the Giants on Saturday night.
Aaron Judge homered twice and drove in three runs and Juan Soto hit a two-run homer in the first inning and drove in five to power the New York Yankees to an 8-1 rout over the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday night.
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.
The storm that devastated some communities in Connecticut on Sunday has claimed another life. Bobby MacIsaac's body was found in a Fairfield County river four days after he went missing. CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports.
A little girl was stabbed outside a New Jersey home Friday, and now, police are looking for her attacker. CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh announced he will run for New Jersey's 9th Congressional seat to replace late congressman Bill Pascrell Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took the stage with Donald Trump Friday just hours after he suspended his own campaign for the White House. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for August 23 at 8 p.m.