Christmas Eve tragedy for Brooklyn family as son is shot dead
Police don't have a suspect in custody, and the victim's father tell CBS News New York he does not believe his son knew the victim.
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Police don't have a suspect in custody, and the victim's father tell CBS News New York he does not believe his son knew the victim.
Police say he was responding to a violent confrontation between Brooklyn neighbors that ended with both of them dead. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story from Brownsville.
Sources say the officer was struck in the face with a pellet and taken to Brookdale Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Firefighter Patrick Brady went into cardiac arrest on the roof of a burning building in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, FDNY officials said.
In the frantic search for a missing 11-year-old boy in Brooklyn, police say they have his mother in custody and that she denies having a child.
In the frantic search for a missing 11-year-old boy in Brooklyn, police have taken his mother into custody. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
The NYPD says officers were called to Howard Avenue in Brownsville to help with a welfare check, but the boy was nowhere to be found.
Police said it happened as the man entered the 73rd Precinct stationhouse in Brownsville through a door for authorized NYPD personnel.
The NYPD said it happened after the officers came across a disorderly male in Brownsville. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
A 42-year-old man died and another man was injured in the shooting overnight in Brooklyn, NYPD says.
The NYPD did not release information about a possible suspect after the 34-year-old was shot and killed.
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An NYPD officer shot and killed a man allegedly armed with a knife in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon.
An NYPD officer shot and killed a man allegedly armed with a knife in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
An NYPD officer shot and killed a man allegedly armed with a knife in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
An NYPD officer shot and critically injured a man in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon.
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Police say a woman was grazed by a bullet and a 19-year-old man was shot in the leg in Brownsville, Brooklyn on Saturday afternoon.
A murder suspect remains at large over 24 hours after stabbing a shelter employee to death in Brooklyn. As CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports, it comes as murders in Brownsville are on the rise.
The worker was discovered in a shelter that had formally been a hotel in Brownsville Thursday. CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports.
A shelter employee was fatally stabbed in Brooklyn, and now police are looking for his killer. The worker was discovered inside a former hotel in Brownsville Thursday night. CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports.
Police said a 25-year-old man on the MTA bus was shot in the neck and hospitalized in stable condition.
Underground Brooklyn rapper and producer Ka has died, according to a statement posted to his social media accounts.
The Associated Humane Societies in Newark is trying to find foster homes for dozens of dogs after a roof collapse made some of the kennel uninhabitable.
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of late President John F. Kennedy, has died after announcing a terminal cancer diagnosis in late November.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 32 jurisdictions are showing "high" or "very high" levels of flu.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced new appointments to his administration Tuesday afternoon.
Every U.S. state has a "Slow Down, Move Over" law, designed to protect emergency responders and crews on the side of road — but compliance remains an issue.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced new appointments to his administration Tuesday afternoon.
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NYC is getting ready to ring in New Year's Eve 2026 with the ball drop countdown in Times Square.
Some flurries or a snow shower will be possible on New Year's Eve, both in the morning and as we approach midnight.
A Long Island community is grieving after a young man was killed while working at a CVS on Christmas Day -- a shift he wasn't even scheduled to work.
Some flurries or a snow shower will be possible on New Year's Eve, both in the morning and as we approach midnight.
All of New York City was under a dense fog advisory Monday morning, with warmer air in place after freezing rain in the Tri-State Area.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued through 2 a.m. Monday due to the lingering threat of freezing rain in the northern suburbs of NYC.
New York City wound up with less snow than anticipated, but still the most in nearly four years.
A major winter storm pummeled the Tri-State Area with snow and ice after New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency.
The Associated Humane Societies in Newark is trying to find foster homes for dozens of dogs after a roof collapse made some of the kennel uninhabitable.
Lots of Love Farm in Gloucester County said a wallaby named Rex got out of his enclosure on Monday night.
Some flurries or a snow shower will be possible on New Year's Eve, both in the morning and as we approach midnight.
A pair of vintage mandolins worth thousands of dollars that were recently stolen from a North Jersey music shop have been returned, but with a note attached.
A second helicopter pilot critically injured in a midair collision in Hammonton, New Jersey has died from his injuries, police said Monday.
A Long Island community is grieving after a young man was killed while working at a CVS on Christmas Day -- a shift he wasn't even scheduled to work.
All of New York City was under a dense fog advisory Monday morning, with warmer air in place after freezing rain in the Tri-State Area.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued through 2 a.m. Monday due to the lingering threat of freezing rain in the northern suburbs of NYC.
New York City wound up with less snow than anticipated, but still the most in nearly four years.
A major winter storm pummeled the Tri-State Area with snow and ice after New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced new appointments to his administration Tuesday afternoon.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams claims his administration's policies have caused a sharp drop in shootings.
Mayor Mike Spano said Yonkers loses about $400,000 every year in property taxes because the MTA does not pay for the bus depot.
Brooklyn-based Maimonides Health is merging with NYC Health + Hospitals, New York City health leaders announced.
New Jersey state health officials are warning of potential measles exposures at Newark Liberty International Airport before Christmas.
Thousands of new flu cases in New York led to a 38% jump from the previous week, according to state health officials.
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Researchers on Long Island say they've found physical evidence of PTSD in World Trade Center first responders.
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Comedian and actor Bowen Yang performed his final sketch on "SNL" Saturday night, after announcing his unexpected mid-season exit from the show.
A judge Friday voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay.
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Drumming, dance and hands-on workshops marked the 18th year the Brooklyn Children's Museum is hosting what leaders call New York City's largest family Kwanzaa festival.
Federal funding cuts have left local organizations struggling to meet growing needs, prompting a borough-wide fundraising push to support food access, housing and other essential services.
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Nine Brooklyn Football Club partner bars are collecting shelf-stable food and winter coats to benefit 10 local schools.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
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