Wake held for slain FDNY EMS Lt. Alison Russo
Russo was a World Trade Center first responder, a 25-year veteran of the FDNY and volunteer on Long Island.
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Russo was a World Trade Center first responder, a 25-year veteran of the FDNY and volunteer on Long Island.
The 25-year veteran was stabbed to death last week in what police are calling an unprovoked attack. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
First responders from around New York are mourning one of their own. Lt. Alison Russo's community paid tribute Friday to the fallen FDNY EMT. CBS2's Alice Gainer spoke to a man who saw Thursday's attack.
"I knew something was wrong with him," witness Jimmy Orsaris told CBS2.
The man accused of stabbing FDNY EMS Lt. Alison Russo to death Thursday has been charged in her murder. CBS2's Alice Gainer has an exclusive interview with a witness who tried to intervene during the attack.
FDNY members draped purple and black bunting on the station house where Russo spent at least six years as a lieutenant. But her career spans more than 20.
The FDNY community is mourning the loss of EMS Lt. Alison Russo, who was stabbed to death while on duty in Queens, CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The owner said the 34-year-old suspect appeared "unhinged," and "... like he was on another planet" in the moments leading up to the stabbing death of Alison Russo-Elling. CBS2's Tim McNicholas reports.
The 25-year member of the department was stabbed to death while working in Queens on Thursday. A suspect was taken into custody. CBS2's Alecia Reid has the story.
While on duty Thursday afternoon, Alison Russo-Elling was on her way to get food when a man, seemingly unprovoked, stabbed her to death on a corner in Queens. CBS2's Tim McNicholas has the story.
Russo-Elling, a 25-year member of the FDNY, was stabbed to death on the job on Thursday afternoon. CBS2's Alecia Reid has more on the EMT's career.
Russo was a 25-year veteran of EMS and received multiple honors during her career, CBS2's Alecia Reid reports.
The suspect barricaded himself in a building nearby, but police were able to get him out and take him away in handcuffs, CBS2's Tim McNicholas reports.
A man is in custody after police said he stabbed an on-duty EMT to death in Astoria.
The lieutenant was rushed to the hospital, but she did not survive, CBS2's Tim McNicholas reports.
An FDNY member of service was stabbed Thursday afternoon in Queens and is in critical condition.
The suspect, 34-year-old Peter Zisopoulos, was taken into custody after barricading himself in a nearby building.
The man accused of killing an EMT with her own ambulance is expected to appear in court Thursday on murder charges.
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The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicked off the holiday season today in NYC, despite dreary weather and a brief protest.
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The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade weather forecast is looking wet this year: Steady rain for NYC, plus snow north and west.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade rolled through NYC on Thursday. Here's everything to know about the 2024 start time, route map and lineup.
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The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicked off the holiday season today in NYC, despite dreary weather and a brief protest.
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade weather forecast is looking wet this year: Steady rain for NYC, plus snow north and west.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade rolled through NYC on Thursday. Here's everything to know about the 2024 start time, route map and lineup.
The New York City Police Department said it's ready to keep everyone safe at the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade weather forecast is looking wet this year: Steady rain for NYC, plus snow north and west.
Thanksgiving is a day away, but will the weather cooperate for the parade and holiday travel plans?
A Thanksgiving winter storm is headed for the New York area, but first we had to deal with some rain Tuesday morning.
A Thanksgiving storm is forecast to bring rain, and even snow, for some parts of New York and New Jersey.
Thanksgiving week starts Monday with partly sunny skies and temps in the mid 50s, but things will change from there.
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade weather forecast is looking wet this year: Steady rain for NYC, plus snow north and west.
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Thanksgiving is a day away, but will the weather cooperate for the parade and holiday travel plans?
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CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast as steady rain falls on the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and there's a winter storm warning for areas north and west of New York City.
As CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports along the route, the rain isn't stopping the magic of the holiday season.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast as steady rain falls on the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and there's a winter storm warning for areas north and west of New York City.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast as steady rain falls on the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and there's a winter storm warning for areas north and west of New York City.
A Thanksgiving feast is more than just a meal, it's a collection of stories filled with love, resilience and hope. In this Snapshot New York special, Steve Overmyer reminds us to look to those who inspire us, because courage and kindness are always in season.
