Brush fire in Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx
A brush fire in Van Cortlandt Park is causing smoke and traffic delays in the area.
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A brush fire in Van Cortlandt Park is causing smoke and traffic delays in the area.
New York City leaders hope residents will step up to slow down water usage and keep brush fires from starting.
New York and New Jersey are certainly not known for being wildfire hotspots, but with an extended dry pattern that has settled upon this region, the threat of wildfires has become a very real concern. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
A brush fire in Rockaway, N.J. is 10% contained as much of our area is under a Red Flag Warning. CBS News New York's Rob Marciano reports.
NJ Transit and Amtrak service was restored Thursday evening after a brush fire in Secaucus, N.J. snarled service. There were extensive delays, leaving commuters at Penn Station frustrated. CBS New York's Lori Bordonaro, Ali Bauman, Dan Rice and Lonnie Quinn have team coverage.
A large brush fire in Secaucus is causing trouble for commuters Thursday. Chopper 2 was over the scene.
An early morning brush fire in New Rochelle is now impacting Amtrak service into the city for the commute.
New Jersey Forest Fire Service members spoke about their efforts to battle the Kanouse fire in West Milford, N.J.
Some homes have been evacuated and a school is closed as crews trying to put out the flames.
The wildfire has burned hundreds of acres since it started Wednesday, and the warm temperatures aren't helping get it under control. CBS2's Christine Sloan has the latest.
Officials with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service provide an update on the wildfire that has been burning for days.
Firefighters have been working around the clock to knock down the flames, but containment is actually going down. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
The fire is threatening a dozen homes. Chopper 2's Jim Smith reports.
The fire continues to threaten dozens of homes as it spread across more than 100 acres. CBS2's Christine Sloan has the latest.
New Jersey Forest Fire Service officials gave a briefing Thursday morning about their battle against a large brush fire in West Milford.
Crews are continuing to battle the blaze, which has shut down part of Route 23. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
Officials say the fire in Manchester Township is now 50% contained, but the weather conditions aren't making their efforts any easier. CBS2's Christine Sloan reports.
All of North Jersey has been put on alert for "very high risk" of forest fires by the state Department of Environmental Protection. That is the agency's second-highest rating.
Some Ocean County residents are facing mandatory evacuations as one fire grows to cover more than 2,500 acres. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
CBS2's Kristine Johnson has the latest on the damage and the delays caused on NJ Transit.
Flames roared and the fire grew off Teaneck Road. The flames were just a few yards from some people's homes.
CBS2's Dan Rice, Tony Aiello and John Elliott have a look at the conditions that are contributing to a fire in Jersey City that apparently started at a commercial facility and spread to brush.
CBS2's Dan Rice was in Chopper 2 over a fire that started in a commercial building and spread to brush in Jersey City.
No injuries have been reported.
Chopper 2's Dan Rice is over the scene and has the latest.
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The manufacturer of tumblers sold at Wawa stores says it has received four reports of cuts from the product's metal drinking straws.
Decision to cut topping comes as officials work to confirm source of E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders.
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced a $150 million investment in a new state-of-the-art cell and gene therapy hub to be built on Long Island.
Dozens of New York and New Jersey schools are impacted by a recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria.
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Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music legend who collaborated with everyone from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra, has died at 91, his family announced.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been arrested in New York City for alleged violations of the conditions of supervised release that were set when he was sentenced several years ago to two years in prison in a racketeering case.
Teri Garr rose from being a background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star in such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie."
Timothée Chalamet surprised the crowd at his own look-alike contest at Washington Square Park in Manhattan.
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Incumbent Rep. Mike Lawler and challenger Mondaire Jones addressed the issue on Monday. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello has the story.
Concerned community members worry 2024 is on track to be one of the deadliest for traffic-related crashes. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
