House Democrat introduces resolution to expel Santos from Congress
House Democrat Robert Garcia has introduced a motion to expel embattled GOP Congressman George Santos.
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House Democrat Robert Garcia has introduced a motion to expel embattled GOP Congressman George Santos.
"It's very clear that he's a liar, he's a fraud," Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia said of Rep. George Santos, who was indicted on fraud and money laundering charges last week.
From an asylum seekers crisis to a state budget that's a month late, it's been "a hot time in the old town tonight" and two of New York's political sages joined the show to sort it all out.
In a conversation only on CBS News New York, former Gov. David Paterson and Nassau County Exec. Bruce Blakeman weighed in on Rep. George Santos' legal troubles.
Another day, another legal challenge for Congressman George Santos. This time, he's finalizing a deal to avoid prosecution in a stolen checkbook case. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer says Santos was to appear before a judge in Brazil over Zoom.
It comes a day after the embattled congressman pleaded not guilty to fraud and money laundering charges.
Prosecutors want Santos to pay a fine of nearly $4,900. In exchange, he has to formally confess to the crime.
We hear from Hofstra dean and former political journalist Lawrence Levy for what to expect as the case plays out.
The embattled congressman turned himself in around 9 a.m. Wednesday at federal court in Central Islip.
Rep. George Santos was back in D.C. on Wednesday after refusing to resign amid federal charges. CBS2's Lisa Rozner has more on what's next for the embattled congressman.
Rep. George Santos called CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer just hours after pleading not guilty to 13 federal charges Wednesday.
By the time court adjourned for the day, hundreds had gathered -- a few supporters and many detractors.
A defiant Rep. George Santos vowed to beat federal fraud charges Wednesday. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan has reaction from constituents and fellow politicians.
Rep. George Santos told reporters he successfully slipped by a stakeout at FBI headquarters and drove right past the media when he turned himself in to face federal charges early Wednesday morning. By the time court adjourned for the day, hundreds had gathered -- a few supporters, many detractors and reporters covering it all. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Congressman George Santos says he's headed back to Washington after being indicted on federal charges Wednesday. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff was inside the courtroom when Santos was arraigned.
Santos held an impromptu news conference after pleading not guilty to a 13-count indictment in federal court. He decried the case against him as a "witch hunt."
Sample, a constitutional law professor at Hofstra University, offered his analysis on the charges made against Santos.
CBS2's Dana Tyler, Marcia Kramer and Carolyn Gusoff break down the charges against Santos and what happened in the courtroom.
Santos surrendered to authorities Wednesday morning in Central Islip, N.Y. He's being released on $500,000 bond.
The embattled congressman was charged with fraud and money laundering, among other charges. CBS2's Christina Fan has the latest from the courthouse in Central Islip.
Santos is accused of fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds and false statements.
He turned himself in around 9 a.m. Wednesday at federal court in Central Islip. CBS2's Christina Fan has the very latest.
He could appear in front of a judge as soon as today. CBS2's Christina Fan has the latest from Central Islip.
Sources tell CBS News Santos is expected in court Wednesday.
Long Island Congressman George Santos, whose lies have drawn intense scrutiny, is facing federal charges, and sources say he is expected in court Wednesday. CBS2's Ali Bauman has more on what this means for his seat and his district.
A new law in Suffolk County allows police to arrest spectators at street takeovers, not just drivers at the illegal meetups.
A woman who lost her jaw after being caught in a crossfire in Ukraine can smile again thanks to transformative surgery in New York.
A special ceremony was held Friday to honor two NYPD detectives murdered on the job a decade ago. The city paused to remember the loss of Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos.
Thirteen Mega Million jackpots have been won during December since the game began in 2002.
Police say the driver is under arrest after plowing into the crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing at least 2 people and injuring dozens.
A new law in Suffolk County allows police to arrest spectators at street takeovers, not just drivers at the illegal meetups.
A woman who lost her jaw after being caught in a crossfire in Ukraine can smile again thanks to transformative surgery in New York.
A special ceremony was held Friday to honor two NYPD detectives murdered on the job a decade ago. The city paused to remember the loss of Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos.
The FAA issued a temporary flight restriction for drones over New York City, Long Island and parts of Westchester County. The restrictions are in effect until January 19.
New York City congestion pricing is facing a last-ditch effort in federal court to delay the Jan. 5 implementation new tolls in Manhattan.
New York City congestion pricing is facing a last-ditch effort in federal court to delay the Jan. 5 implementation new tolls in Manhattan.
A wintry mix of rain and snow is blowing into NYC, just in time for the evening commute and the start of holiday travel.
With the first day of winter quickly approaching, it's time to take a look at what's in store, and how La Niña may factor in.
We're in for a generally sunny day with some clouds from time to time — certainly nothing to fret about. Friday's a First Alert Weather Day, as we're anticipating rain and snow showers to develop.
Cold, rainy weather returns to NYC and the surrounding area today, and it's time to track some more snow later this week.
New York City congestion pricing is facing a last-ditch effort in federal court to delay the Jan. 5 implementation new tolls in Manhattan.
A wintry mix of rain and snow is blowing into NYC, just in time for the evening commute and the start of holiday travel.
With the first day of winter quickly approaching, it's time to take a look at what's in store, and how La Niña may factor in.
Some New Jersey American Water customers say their water is coming out brown or has an unusual taste or odor.
The New Jersey Supreme Court has put a hold on an appeals court decision to put the Paterson Police Department back under local control.
A new law in Suffolk County allows police to arrest spectators at street takeovers, not just drivers at the illegal meetups.
The FAA issued a temporary flight restriction for drones over New York City, Long Island and parts of Westchester County. The restrictions are in effect until January 19.
New York City congestion pricing is facing a last-ditch effort in federal court to delay the Jan. 5 implementation new tolls in Manhattan.
We're in for a generally sunny day with some clouds from time to time — certainly nothing to fret about. Friday's a First Alert Weather Day, as we're anticipating rain and snow showers to develop.
The mysterious drones seen flying over New Jersey and several other East Coast states have prompted a ban from the FAA.
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo filed a lawsuit Thursday against a former aide, Charlotte Bennett, who alleged he sexually harassed her in 2020.
The vote capped a chaotic week in Washington that saw Trump torpedo a bipartisan deal.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' former chief advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin has been indicted on bribery charges, the Manhattan DA announced.
A move in Congress by Sen. Chuck Schumer that would have allowed towns to track drones was blocked Wednesday.
A federal bill that could help prevent e-bike and e-scooter battery fires is finally nearing the finish line, according to the FDNY.
A woman who lost her jaw after being caught in a crossfire in Ukraine can smile again thanks to transformative surgery in New York.
Some 13 oz. bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips may contain an undeclared allergen, according to the snack company.
New York Congressman-elect George Latimer expects "major pushback" to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s potential vaccine policy if he heads Donald Trump's Health and Human Services Department.
A breakthrough treatment is making a huge difference for stroke survivors, improving hand and arm function, and their quality of life.
CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu's mental illness did not stop her. Now, she's highlighting hope and solutions.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was back in federal court in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday for a pretrial hearing.
A spokesperson for Foxx said that he had to get stitches after he was hit in the face by a glass thrown from someone else in the restaurant.
Sean "Diddy" Combs filed a motion Friday to dismiss his appeal for bail, meaning he will stay in jail until his trial on sex trafficking charges in May 2025.
Jamie Foxx opened up about why he was hospitalized for several weeks in April 2023.
The annual gala at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts features personalized tributes with performances and testimonials from fellow artists.
Karl-Anthony Towns had 32 points and 20 rebounds in his return to Minnesota, leading the inspired Knicks past the Timberwolves on Thursday night.
The Brooklyn Nets overcame a 10-point deficit and beat the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night.
The Columbus Blue Jackets snapped a five-game skid with a victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night.
The Yankees on Wednesday introduced one of their latest big name acquisitions – left-handed starting pitcher Max Fried.
Juuse Saros made 25 saves to lead the Nashville Predators to a victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night.
Mets owner Steve Cohen's Metropolitan Park casino complex proposal has picked up steam after gaining the Queens borough president's approval.
Parts of the MTA's emergency exit infrastructure are in a hazardous state of disrepair, according to a new audit report.
The Riverside Church of New York announced this week plans to close its Weekday School after 95 years of caring for local children.
Neighbors living in communities without subway stops say congestion pricing has caused many to consider leaving New York City.
As development continues in Gowanus, Powerhouse Arts, housed in an old power station, works to keep artists in the neighborhood.
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."
Congestion pricing in New York City is supposed to start Jan. 5, 2025, but it could get delayed because of a last-ditch legal effort. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
A new law in Suffolk County allows police to arrest spectators at street takeovers, not just drivers in the illegal races. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
A woman who lost her jaw after being caught in a crossfire in Ukraine can smile again thanks to transformative surgery in New York. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
As Hanukkah approaches, the Brooklyn nonprofit is in a race against time to deliver gifts to children battling illnesses. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
A special ceremony was held Friday to honor two NYPD detectives murdered on the job a decade ago. The city paused to remember the loss of Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
