NYPD Harbor Unit pulls coyote from East River
They thought they were responding to a dog in distress.
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They thought they were responding to a dog in distress.
At first, they thought it was a dog in distress.
Amtrak plans to close portions of the tunnel to make repairs needed after Superstorm Sandy. CBS2s Elijah Westbrook reports.
The section of the Manhattan shoreline where John Reeves claimed the bones were dumped underwent major changes in the 1930s and 1940s.
A father and son were inside a van when it plunged into the East River early Saturday morning.
Officials said the father was uncooperative and left the scene. His son was taken into custody, CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
A correction department inmate is in the hospital after being pulled out of the East River.
The Macy's Fourth of July fireworks display lit up the night sky over New York City, and the eyes of those watching. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has all the action from Long Island City, Queens.
A witness tells CBS2 a woman and others jumped into the river to save her dog, that had chased some geese into the water.
Bailey, a Shepard-Akita mix, broke out of his home in Red Hook and tried swimming across the East River, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
The 4-month-old puppy ended up in the water under Pier 17 in Lower Manhattan.
Police rescued a puppy Saturday from the frigid waters of the East River.
The plan to rebuild the park as a flood barrier has been met with protests and legal challenges.
NYPD body cameras captured the save.
Police said David Mordukhaev, 30, escaped at around 4:30 a.m. Saturday.
Before Macy's even puts its 65,000 fireworks on a barge just off Red Hook, police scuba divers go in and inspect every inch.
Preparations are underway for the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular, which is back on after being scaled back by the pandemic last year.
Project officials say this effort is a critical step forward for the marine renewable energy industry.
It's not clear how the person ended up in the water, but two EMTs jumped in to make the rescue along with an FDNY lieutenant.
Dr. Howard Rosenbaum, director of the Wildlife Conservation Society's ocean giants program, says they appear to be common dolphins, but their appearance in the river is anything but.
The NYPD Harbor Unit pulled the man from the water near Pike Street on Thursday afternoon.
The FDNY and NYPD sent divers into the river near 34th Street after getting multiple reports of a man submerged in the water.
Cyclists from across New York City gathered in front of the mayoral residence at Gracie Mansion before taking their rally on various interborough routes.
Police said a passerby saw the body in the water shortly after 11 p.m. near Pier 35 on South Street and called 911.
Fire officials urge people to only enter bodies of water that allow swimming and have lifeguards on duty.
It's going to be a rainy weekend in the Tri-State Area.
The New York State Thruway Authority says it is owed $70 million in unpaid tolls from 2024 alone, and now they're heading to court to try to collect.
Aaron Judge led the Yankees over the Diamondbacks 9-7 Thursday night.
Anthony Edwards finished with 28 points to lead the Timberwolves past the Nets 105-90 on Thursday for their fourth straight win.
Multiple pedestrians were struck by drivers in two separate incidents in Queens on Thursday.
It's going to be a rainy weekend in the Tri-State Area.
The New York State Thruway Authority says it is owed $70 million in unpaid tolls from 2024 alone, and now they're heading to court to try to collect.
Multiple pedestrians were struck by drivers in two separate incidents in Queens on Thursday.
Fewer than 80 triple organ transplants have been attempted in the United States, and for the first time, the rare procedure was successfully performed on Long Island.
What's left of the Trump administration's Department of Education has threatened to pull federal funding from New York City schools over diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
It's going to be a rainy weekend in the Tri-State Area.
New photos show a first look inside the Waterbury, Connecticut home where a man claims his stepmother held him captive for two decades.
Monday's powerful storm triggered a severe thunderstorm warning and tornado warning for parts of New Jersey.
A man who told police his stepmother held him captive in their Waterbury home for two decades asked why she is not in jail while awaiting trial, a state prosecutor says.
A weekend filled with roller coaster temperatures and elevated pollen levels is here in the Tri-State Area.
It's going to be a rainy weekend in the Tri-State Area.
The 14-year-old accused of killing a Newark Police sergeant in March will be tried as an adult, federal prosecutors say.
A New Jersey business is helping people with autism find meaningful employment when they often struggle to find work.
The mayor of Middletown, N.J. announced a proposal that would keep schools open an prevent cuts to on-site school safety officers.
Bruce Springsteen announced "Tracks II: The Lost Albums" will feature seven full-length albums that were never released from 1983-2018.
The New York State Thruway Authority says it is owed $70 million in unpaid tolls from 2024 alone, and now they're heading to court to try to collect.
Fewer than 80 triple organ transplants have been attempted in the United States, and for the first time, the rare procedure was successfully performed on Long Island.
In just about a month, Americans will need a Real ID to go through airport security, or enter most federal buildings, and the final warnings to be ready are increasing.
There's an official finding in the deadly fire at Happy Cat Sanctuary on Long Island, but it leaves many questions unanswered.
A widower on Long Island says the Internal Revenue Service has him marked down as dead for the second year in a row.
A judge in Rhode Island on Thursday blocked $11 billion in public health funding while a lawsuit from 23 states and D.C. plays out.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will skip the Democratic primary and run for reelection as an independent, he announced Thursday.
President Trump announced new reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, which he dubbed "Liberation Day."
Amazon has expressed interest in buying TikTok ahead of deadline for ByteDance to sell the social media app or face a U.S. ban.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case was dropped Wednesday, as Judge Dale Ho ruled it should be dismissed with prejudice.
Fewer than 80 triple organ transplants have been attempted in the United States, and for the first time, the rare procedure was successfully performed on Long Island.
New York issued a travel advisory as measles cases in the U.S. and around the world are rising.
The Ulster County clerk refused to file a $113,000 fine from Texas against a doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas.
In NYC and beyond, the spring 2025 allergy season is striking earlier -- and sticking around longer -- than usual this year.
Sleep apnea screenings will be free for New Yorkers under a new law passed at City Hall on Wednesday.
Bruce Springsteen announced "Tracks II: The Lost Albums" will feature seven full-length albums that were never released from 1983-2018.
Tony Bennett's children are in a legal battle over the singer's estate.
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2.
A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were often memorable.
Monday is opening night on Broadway for the star-studded revival of the modern classic "Glengarry Glen Ross."
Aaron Judge led the Yankees over the Diamondbacks 9-7 Thursday night.
Anthony Edwards finished with 28 points to lead the Timberwolves past the Nets 105-90 on Thursday for their fourth straight win.
Costa Rica authorities confirmed that carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death of Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner.
Vincent Trocheck scored at 24 seconds of overtime to give the Rangers a 5-4 victory over the Wild on Wednesday night.
Zac Gallen tied his career high with 13 strikeouts while extending his scoreless streak over the Yankees to 18 2/3 innings.
Tenants at NYCHA's Borinquen Plaza Houses in Brooklyn say they're plagued by constant elevator outages and malfunctions.
Several Bronx residents are claiming they haven't been able to take a hot bath or shower for months, due to extremely low water pressure or no water at all.
New York City is preparing to roll out an unconventional strategy for tackling its rodent problem: rat birth control.
As Gov. Kathy Hochul pushes for a "bell-to-bell" ban on cellphones inside classrooms, two schools in the Bronx got ahead of the curve and are seeing benefits.
Coney Island's amusements are set to open Saturday as the Brooklyn Borough President weighs in on a casino proposal.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
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."
CBS News New York's Rob Marciano has your First Alert Forecast for April 3 at 11 p.m.
The New York State Thruway Authority says it is owed $70 million in unpaid tolls from 2024 alone, and now they're heading to court to try to collect. CBS News New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has the story.
Some big names in Hollywood came out to see George Clooney's highly anticipated Broadway debut in "Good Night, And Good Luck" on Thursday. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan was there for opening night.
A day after being cleared of federal corruption charges, Mayor Eric Adams is really turning the page, announcing he will run for reelection as an independent. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Three people were hit by a train and killed on Amtrak tracks in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, on Thursday.
