Sources: Man Being Questioned In Connection To String Of Attacks In Inwood Hill Park
The man was taken into custody Wednesday after allegedly exposing himself inside a business on Sherman Avenue in Inwood.
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The man was taken into custody Wednesday after allegedly exposing himself inside a business on Sherman Avenue in Inwood.
It appears all three cases happened within an hour Wednesday on walking trails in the southeast corner of the park.
It all happened in less than an hour Wednesday morning.
Police said four suspects grabbed the 23-year-old man and tried to take his jewelry. One suspect shot him several times when he resisted.
Investigators say he confessed to making an explosive device using an M-80 stuffed inside a bag of flour.
The NYPD has been tasked with solving another brutal murder that was caught on camera, this time in the Inwood section of Manhattan.
It happened early Monday morning on Dyckman Street.
Investigators say a 34-year-old man was shot in the head while sitting in a black BMW shortly before 5 a.m. on Dyckman Street.
It happened May 26 at 12:49 p.m. at West 206th Street and 10th Avenue in Inwood.
Over the last year, there've been nearly 3,000 drag racing complaint calls made to 311. That's five times the number of calls made the year before.
A Manhattan man was attacked after he says he tried telling illegal bike riders they were wrong for riding in a park.
CBS2 is taking a closer look at Manhattan's COVID-19 hotbed. Washington Heights and Inwood have the highest positivity rate in the borough.
It started around 7 p.m. Tuesday at an apartment on the top floor of a six-story building on Post Avenue in Inwood.
The suspect, 28, was found at the scene and charges are pending, police said.
The NYPD is trying to track down a man wanted after officers found a woman dead inside an apartment in Upper Manhattan.
Police said they found a 44-year-old woman who was shot in the arm and torso in the apartment.
Investigators believe the collision was an accident, but the cause remains under investigation.
They say since the sanitation budget was slashed two months ago, their community is suffering, especially at a time when parks are needed more than ever.
The crowd gathered at 183rd Street and Broadway on Saturday.
The video was recorded from the front seat of a speeding car and later posted to Instagram by "World Latin Star."
Police said there was an argument around 5 a.m. inside Floridita Restaurant near 10th Avenue and 207th Street.
The chilling moment was caught on camera. Four suspects are seen entering apartment in Inwood. Those inside the apartment are held at gunpoint and at least one is robbed.
It happened just before 4 a.m. Sunday near Academy Street and Seaman Avenue.
Police are looking for a gray Acura with tinted windows and chrome rims. The car should be missing its passenger side mirror, which police say was knocked off in the crash.
The damage at the Inwood apartment building is extensive. The fire on Monday caused weakened ceilings to collapse onto families with kids.
A federal judge is deciding whether to release Sean "Diddy" Combs on bail as he awaits trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges.
A New York state ban on the retail sale of dogs, cats and rabbits begins Dec. 15.
The New York Department of Motor Vehicles has overhauled its point system, and the points drivers accrue are going to stay on their record longer.
The defense rested Friday in the trial of Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran charged in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on board the subway last year.
A New York City Councilmember is taking the city's Department of Homeless Services to task, saying it needs to do a better job managing food at the city's migrant shelters.
A federal judge is deciding whether to release Sean "Diddy" Combs on bail as he awaits trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges.
A New York state ban on the retail sale of dogs, cats and rabbits begins Dec. 15.
The New York Department of Motor Vehicles has overhauled its point system, and the points drivers accrue are going to stay on their record longer.
The defense rested Friday in the trial of Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran charged in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on board the subway last year.
A New York City Councilmember is taking the city's Department of Homeless Services to task, saying it needs to do a better job managing food at the city's migrant shelters.
The MTA announced the Federal Highway Administration has given congestion pricing the green light, clearing the way for it to start on Jan. 5, 2025.
After a long period of drought and fire hazards, we're getting an early taste of winter. New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have been desperate for rain.
The first major snowstorm of the season brought school closures, power outages, and heavy snow to our region, including to areas that badly needed it.
Jodi Rell, who became Connecticut's second female governor when John Rowland resigned in a corruption scandal, has died at 78.
The weather is shifting and bringing much-needed rain to the Tri-State Area. There may even be snow in parts of New York.
A fire in Bayonne displaced several families and caused a day care to evacuate Friday.
A Hudson Valley woman says her car was driven from Queens to New Jersey after she parked at an unlicensed long-term parking lot near John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The MTA announced the Federal Highway Administration has given congestion pricing the green light, clearing the way for it to start on Jan. 5, 2025.
After a long period of drought and fire hazards, we're getting an early taste of winter. New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have been desperate for rain.
The first major snowstorm of the season brought school closures, power outages, and heavy snow to our region, including to areas that badly needed it.
The MTA announced the Federal Highway Administration has given congestion pricing the green light, clearing the way for it to start on Jan. 5, 2025.
After a long period of drought and fire hazards, we're getting an early taste of winter. New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have been desperate for rain.
The first major snowstorm of the season brought school closures, power outages, and heavy snow to our region, including to areas that badly needed it.
A plan to regionalize some New York public school services has set off alarm bells among Long Island parents and educators.
The iconic Stella Ristorante in Floral Park, Long Island will close on Dec. 31 after 64 years in business.
The New York Department of Motor Vehicles has overhauled its point system, and the points drivers accrue are going to stay on their record longer.
A New York City Councilmember is taking the city's Department of Homeless Services to task, saying it needs to do a better job managing food at the city's migrant shelters.
Trump's sentencing in the "hush money" case has been delayed by a New York judge.
President-elect Donald Trump made the announcement Thursday evening after Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration.
The suit claims McMahon and others at the WWE were aware of misconduct decades ago and negligent in failing to prevent it.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
The packaging label omitted a key ingredient, prompting a Food and Drug Administration recall.
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.
A federal judge is deciding whether to release Sean "Diddy" Combs on bail as he awaits trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges.
Chris Stapleton took home four Country Music Association Awards and hardly left the stage on Wednesday night, while an absent Morgan Wallen won the night's biggest prize, entertainer of the year.
The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed scenes for a music video has been stripped of his duties.
Sean "Diddy" Combs has tried to reach out to prospective witnesses and sway public opinion from jail in NYC to influence potential jurors in his sex trafficking trial, prosecutors say.
Betty White will be honored with a stamp in 2025, the U.S. Postal Service announced on Friday.
The New York Giants are releasing quarterback Daniel Jones days after announcing Tommy DeVito will take over as the team's starter, owner John Mara says.
Connor Zary scored midway through the third period to give the Calgary Flames a win over the New York Rangers on Thursday night.
Lucas Raymond scored with 51 seconds remaining and the Detroit Red Wings beat the New York Islanders on Thursday night.
The New Jersey Devils downed the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night.
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge was a unanimous pick to win his second American League Most Valuable Player Award in three seasons on Thursday.
Thursday marks exactly 60 years since the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opened to much fanfare.
Nov. 29 is the last day for New York City restaurants to remove roadway dining sheds, which will now be seasonal under new regulations set by the City Council.
A new state-of-the-art trash system in NYCHA's Polo Grounds Towers in Harlem promises to tackle energy, rodent and recycling issues.
Families in Central Harlem will soon settle into their new homes at Marcus Garvey Village, which also brings free gathering spaces to the community and an LGBTQ center.
The Hispanic Society's new exhibit traces how different cultures influenced the women of Spain as they found their own voices throughout history.
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 congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined CBS News New York's Dick Brennan to discuss the transition to President-elect Donald Trump's administration.
Taylor Swift's Eras tour comes to a close in December, but there's a different type of tour Swifites in New York City might be interested in.
A man accused of slashing a tourist on the Upper West Side on Wednesday had to be removed from court before his arraignment ended Friday.
New traffic lights are going up around New York City to help speed up bus service.
Sean "Diddy" Combs made another court appearance in New York City on Friday as a federal judge is deciding whether to release him on bail.
