Getting an early start on July 4th festivities on the Jersey Shore
CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has a look at folks celebrating the 4th in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
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CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has a look at folks celebrating the 4th in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Security preparations are underway for one of the biggest Independence Day parties in the country, the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Competitors hit the scales Monday at Hudson Yards for the 4th of July tradition.
It was a repeat performance by the two top competitive eaters at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island.
The city's DOB warns against going to rooftops unless the space is code compliant.
As reporter Danya Bacchus tells us, many items are higher again this year, but some staples are actually down.
Workers on were loading in the big bangs for Ossining's River Jam Concert Series. Monday night marks opening night at Louis Engel Waterfront. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock saw what $25,000 worth of mortars looks like lined up along the mighty Hudson River.
From Ossining to Passaic, New Jersey, the sights and sounds are expected to be witnessed by thousands.
Security preps are underway for one of biggest Independence Day parties in the U.S. -- the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show. CBS New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
The department is placing barricades and preparing the more than 115 cameras it will use to protect spectators.
Michael Masone had 113 cases of illegal fireworks and 400 mortars, according to Nassau County Police.
Grilling leads to nearly 9,000 fires every year, according to FDNY officials.
We've issued a Yellow Alert for severe storms that may bring damaging wind, hail and torrential downpours Monday. An Air Quality Health Advisory is also in effect until 11 p.m.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar has tips to prevent and spot signs of food poisoning, and avoid fireworks injuries.
Fourth of July celebrations are full of fun and fireworks, and they're not without some holiday hazards. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is on call with tips for a safe and healthy outing.
Many items are even more expensive this year, while some staples are actually cheaper, CBS New York's Danya Bacchus reports.
Organizers say the tradition has been going on for over 40 years with this year having one of the biggest turnouts.
Fourth of July festivities got underway on Long Island on Saturday. A patriotic show in the sky was celebrated by thousands in Hempstead. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46zcVzE
The Town of Hempstead kicked off Fourth of July festivities Saturday with a Salute to Veterans concert and fireworks show. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46zcVzE
Celebrate unity in the USA as we honor our service members, tour revolutionary history and see a fireworks show of the future in this star-spangled special!
Celebrate unity in the USA in this star-spangled special! Honor our service members, tour revolutionary history, see a fireworks show of the future and more!
The poor air quality is forcing some changes in planned outdoor activities this holiday weekend. CBS New York's Alecia Reid spoke to some people who are reconsidering their Fourth of July celebrations. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3rdRqns
For the second day in a row, smoke from the Canadian wildfires lingered in the Tri-State Area.
The TSA is preparing for a flood of flyers during a week that already saw thousands of delays.
Peak travel was expected Friday for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. AAA anticipates a record rush on the roads, and the TSA is preparing for packed airports. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3pszWDq
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' former chief advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin surrendered to the Manhattan district attorney's office Thursday morning.
Drones have been banned from flying over nearly two dozen New Jersey towns until Jan. 17, the FAA says.
Teamsters are on strike outside the Amazon warehouse in Maspeth, Queens, less than a week before Christmas.
Gisèle Pelicot said she had no regrets, but hope for the future after a judge sentenced her ex-husband to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping her for years.
A move in Congress by Sen. Chuck Schumer that would have allowed towns to track drones was blocked Wednesday.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' former chief advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin surrendered to the Manhattan district attorney's office Thursday morning.
Teamsters are on strike outside the Amazon warehouse in Maspeth, Queens, less than a week before Christmas.
A move in Congress by Sen. Chuck Schumer that would have allowed towns to track drones was blocked Wednesday.
The Teamsters union is launching a strike against Amazon at numerous locations across the country, including in Maspeth, Queens.
If you're a National Grid customer in New York City or on Long Island, it's going to cost more to heat with gas this winter.
Cold, rainy weather returns to NYC and the surrounding area today, and it's time to track some more snow later this week.
We're going for nearly 60 Tuesday, which flirts with the record of 62 set back in 2000. The normal high is 44, and we'll be nowhere near that.
A wintry mix and rain made a mess on the roads in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
The New York Mets introduced Juan Soto at Citi Field, after the four-time MLB All-Star signed a record 15-year, $765 million deal.
A storm bringing heavy rain and strong winds could lead to flooding and power outages, especially on Long Island.
Drones have been banned from flying over nearly two dozen New Jersey towns until Jan. 17, the FAA says.
A move in Congress by Sen. Chuck Schumer that would have allowed towns to track drones was blocked Wednesday.
A New Jersey appeals court ruled Wednesday that Attorney General Matt Platkin overstepped his authority when he took over Paterson's police force last year.
New Jersey is making it easier for people with a gambling problem to ban themselves from casinos.
Cold, rainy weather returns to NYC and the surrounding area today, and it's time to track some more snow later this week.
If you're a National Grid customer in New York City or on Long Island, it's going to cost more to heat with gas this winter.
The Long Island Expressway has reopened hours after a deadly crash caused major delays for the morning commute.
We're going for nearly 60 Tuesday, which flirts with the record of 62 set back in 2000. The normal high is 44, and we'll be nowhere near that.
Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann has been charged with a seventh murder.
A wintry mix and rain made a mess on the roads in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' former chief advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin surrendered to the Manhattan district attorney's office Thursday morning.
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.
Ingrid Lewis-Martin, New York City Mayor Eric Adams' former chief advisor, is expected to report to court Thursday to face charges, her attorney said.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will take up a challenge to a new law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the U.S.
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.
Suffolk County is warning parents about the dangers of co-sleeping after three more infants who shared beds with adults died in the last four weeks.
Anthem will reverse a policy that would have capped insurance coverage for anesthesia after objections from doctors and lawmakers.
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.
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.
Ondrej Palat and Stefan Noesen scored and the New Jersey Devils beat the St. Louis Blues 4-1.
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders on Tuesday night.
The Yankees reportedly agreed to acquire outfielder Cody Bellinger from the Cubs for right-hander Cody Poteet on Tuesday.
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.
The Guinness World Record holder for the largest gingerbread village is now on display at the Shops at Columbus Circle.
A Queens couple says they have been waiting for a working stove in their apartment for two and a half years.
Brooklynites are trying to protect the new young trees coming to the borough after an ambitious effort to plant more than 3,000 trees in one district.
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."
Mayor Eric Adams' former chief advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin surrendered to the Manhattan district attorney's office Thursday morning.
Teamsters went on strike Thursday morning outside the Amazon warehouse in Maspeth, Queens. CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports from the picket line.
The FAA is banning drones over several New Jersey towns after recent mysterious sightings.
Teamsters went on strike Thursday morning outside the Amazon warehouse in Maspeth, Queens. As CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports, Amazon insists operations will not be impacted.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
