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New mom shares story of growing up in the NYC foster care system
CBS New York's Hannah Kliger has more on a program in Crown Heights, Brooklyn that works to help lower the chance of parents losing custody of their children.
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CBS New York's Hannah Kliger has more on a program in Crown Heights, Brooklyn that works to help lower the chance of parents losing custody of their children.
One person was injured after a massive fire broke out on the roof of a building in Brooklyn on Saturday. Officials say some of the flames extended into an apartment.
A thirteen-year-old girl from Brooklyn has been charged with criminal possession of a weapon after she allegedly accidentally shot her 11-year-old brother, police sources tell CBS New York.
We first told you on Jan. 8 about the tunnel found at the Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. A group of what police called "extremist" students illegally dug the tunnel into the side of the building. They reportedly vandalized the sanctuary and clashed with police that day after a cement truck was brought in to seal the tunnel.
It happened just after 11 p.m. on Monday inside of a NYCHA building on Howard Avenue in Crown Heights. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
It happened just after 11 p.m. at the Ocean Hill-Brownsville NYCHA complex in Crown Heights. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
An 11-year-old boy in Brooklyn is recovering from a gunshot wound. He was visiting relatives in Crown Heights when he was shot.
The 40-year-old was gunned down on Sterling Place in Crown Heights just after 1 a.m. on Sunday.
Police have arrested a man accused of fatally shooting a bodega worker in Brooklyn.
Police have arrested a man accused of fatally shooting a bodega worker in Brooklyn.
Dozens of people gathered in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, on Tuesday to remember a 13-year-old boy killed by gun violence.
Police found Troy Gill with gunshot wounds to his arm and chest after neighbors reported a barrage of gunfire to 911.
Police sources said the 13-year-old was walking home from a Nets game when he was shot and killed. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
Police found Troy Gill with gunshot wounds to his arm and chest after neighbors reported a barrage of gunfire in Crown Heights. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Earlier this week, two other deadly shootings were reported elsewhere in the Crown Heights neighborhood. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest from the scene.
There has been an outpouring of support from the Muslim community after Lamine Bah was gunned down in Brooklyn.
A Brooklyn community is in mourning after a man was shot and killed in front of his Crown Heights apartment building Wednesday night. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
A man was killed in a shooting in Brooklyn on Wednesday, and loved ones say the victim was an innocent bystander. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
A man was killed in a shooting in Brooklyn on Wednesday, and loved ones say the victim was an innocent bystander.
Police released a photo Tuesday of the gunman wanted in a deadly shooting of a deli worker in Brooklyn.
There was outrage Tuesday after a 37-year-old bodega worker was shot and killed in Brooklyn. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Grieving customers lay down candles and flowers in front of Amin Deli, where 37-year-old Nazim Berry was killed Monday. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
The victim's family says he was shot in the back of the head after refusing to give the suspect a free cigar. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports from the scene in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Family members said Nazim Berry was gunned down by a stranger who was trying to get a free cigar.
Family members said Nazim Berry was gunned down by a stranger who was trying to get a free cigar. The search continues for that suspect. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
The New Jersey Attorney General's Office is investigating a fatal police shooting of a woman in Fort Lee.
Carlos Rodón pitched into the seventh and Jazz Chisholm had a hit in the Yankees' 8-2 win over the Red Sox on Sunday.
Hundreds protested Sunday in Lower Manhattan over the death of Sonya Massey, the Illinois woman shot and killed by a sheriff's deputy.
New York City on Sunday announced its latest rat-mitigation program, which needs the help of the public.
Mayor Eric Adams issued an emergency order suspending parts of NYC's solitary confinement law.
Hundreds protested Sunday in Lower Manhattan over the death of Sonya Massey, the Illinois woman shot and killed by a sheriff's deputy.
New York City on Sunday announced its latest rat-mitigation program, which needs the help of the public.
Mayor Eric Adams issued an emergency order suspending parts of NYC's solitary confinement law.
We're in for a decent Sunday with highs in the upper 80s, but skies won't be as bright by the afternoon and evening.
New York City restaurant owners have until Aug. 3 to apply for roadside permits under the city's new outdoor dining guidelines.
We're in for a decent Sunday with highs in the upper 80s, but skies won't be as bright by the afternoon and evening.
For Sunday, mostly sunny skies early will give way to increasing cloudiness by the afternoon and evening hours.
The 2024 Paris Olympics are underway, featuring dozens of athletes from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. See the full list of competitors from the Tri-State Area.
The NYC area will continue to see humid and cloudy weather today, before our Pick of the Week arrives tomorrow.
Another day means another round of showers for the New York City area, but there's hope around the corner.
The New Jersey Attorney General's Office is investigating a fatal police shooting of a woman in Fort Lee.
We're in for a decent Sunday with highs in the upper 80s, but skies won't be as bright by the afternoon and evening.
Did you know July 27 is recognized as National New Jersey Day in the United States? Proud New Jerseyans of all kinds have been taking to social media to celebrate their home state in all of its glory.
For Sunday, mostly sunny skies early will give way to increasing cloudiness by the afternoon and evening hours.
At least a dozen cases of listeria have been reported across New York state in connection to a national outbreak linked to deli meat.
We're in for a decent Sunday with highs in the upper 80s, but skies won't be as bright by the afternoon and evening.
Lawyers for singer Justin Timberlake claim their client was not intoxicated when he was arrested for driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons in June.
At least a dozen cases of listeria have been reported across New York state in connection to a national outbreak linked to deli meat.
Legendary Billy Joel played his 150th and final concert at famed Madison Square Garden on Thursday night.
Jacqueline Franchetti has been trying to get "Kyra's Law" passed for eight years, but keeps running into Albany roadblocks.
New York City on Sunday announced its latest rat-mitigation program, which needs the help of the public.
Mayor Eric Adams issued an emergency order suspending parts of NYC's solitary confinement law.
Senate Majority Leader Schumer called the addition of the Sen. JD Vance to the Republican ticket an "incredibly bad choice."
Trump, who is the Republican Party's candidate for president, made his remarks at the end of a speech at a conservative Christian event.
Former President Donald Trump made the comments on his social media platform Truth Social two weeks after a bullet grazed his ear at a campaign rally.
At least a dozen cases of listeria have been reported across New York state in connection to a national outbreak linked to deli meat.
Amid a widening listeria outbreak, Boar's Head is recalling all of its liverwurst products sold nationwide, as well as some deli meats.
New Yorkers in communities without easy access to supermarkets must decide what's more valuable? Time or money.
State records show the fund is facing a projected shortfall of $3 billion, and that shortfall is impacting the children.
At least seven people in New York have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to deli meats.
Co-founded by George Balanchine in 1948, New York City Ballet is considered one of the best dance companies in the world, and at 75 is catering to an increasingly younger audience.
The son of immigrant parents, who immersed himself in American culture growing up, built a career as a filmmaker with hits such as "Crazy Rich Asians" and "In the Heights," tapping into his own identity and translating stories of struggle and ambition to the screen.
Lawyers for singer Justin Timberlake claim their client was not intoxicated when he was arrested for driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons in June.
Legendary Billy Joel played his 150th and final concert at famed Madison Square Garden on Thursday night.
Hundreds of the nation's top athletes will represent Team USA in Paris at the 2024 Olympics.
Carlos Rodón pitched into the seventh and Jazz Chisholm had a hit in the Yankees' 8-2 win over the Red Sox on Sunday.
Pete Alonso went deep for the Mets, but it was nowhere near enough in a 9-2 loss to the Braves on Sunday.
The Mets acquired outfielder Jesse Winker from the Washington Nationals on Saturday, adding a left-handed bat in their push for the playoffs.
Gleyber Torres' two-run double capped a three-run 10th inning, Aaron Judge hit his 37th homer as he reached base a career-high six times and the New York Yankees rallied past the Boston Red Sox 11-8.
Spencer Schwellenbach struck out a career-best 11 over seven dominant innings of two-hit ball, and the Atlanta Braves stopped a six-game losing streak with a 4-0 victory against the New York Mets.
The Harlem-based program the Doe Fund held a graduation ceremony this week for nearly 100 men who have overcome a variety of challenges through the "Ready, Willing and Able" program.
Elected local, state and federal leaders looked at the health of the Harlem River and its surrounding communities Friday as Congressman Adriano Espaillat hosted his third annual boat tour.
A Bronx food pantry says it's serving more people than ever before, but it's in dire need of basic equipment to run the operation.
Local leaders applaud this week's DOT announcement about safety upgrades coming to Cobble Hill, Brooklyn.
The bus is the talk of a South Ozone Park neighborhood after the MTA's public hearing on Wednesday.
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.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku says there will be the potential for thunderstorms as the humidity kicks up during at least the first half of the new work week.
The Illinois woman was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy more than two weeks ago. There has been outrage over her killing across the country, including in New York City. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story.
Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign brought in $200 million last week. Out on the campaign trail this weekend, former President Donald Trump proved the gloves are coming off. CBS News New York's Skyler Henry reports from Washington.
People who lived in the house said they were in their living room on the couch when the vehicle came crashing in. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has the story from West Babylon.
The AG's office said a 911 caller stated his sister was having a mental health crisis, needed to go to the hospital, and that she had a knife. CBS News New York's Derick Waller has the latest.