Exclusive: Man who served 8 years for crime he didn't commit speaks to CBS2
CBS2's Kevin Rincon recently sat down with Shamel Capers to talk about the ordeal he went through.
Jones Road Wildfire burns through 13,250 acres in Ocean County, N.J.
CBS2's Kevin Rincon recently sat down with Shamel Capers to talk about the ordeal he went through.
Rikers will remain under the city's control for now, CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Ronald Anthony Smith was killed on Eastern Parkway back on April 7. CBS2's Kevin Rincon has the story.
No one seems to know what's causing a strange humming in Fort Greene, CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
CBS2's Kevin Rincon has learned the NYPD has identified a suspect.
Law enforcement officials offered new details of what happened on Tuesday afternoon as police engaged the suspect. The wounded officers are expected to recover. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Mayor Ras Baraka and law enforcement officials provided new details during an evening news conference. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
CBS2's Kevin Rincon and Tim McNicholas have the latest on the shooting of two police officers in Newark. The officers are expected to survive.
CBS2's Kristine Johnson and Kevin Rincon have the latest on the shooting of two officers in Newark who were trying to serve a warrant. Both officers are expected to survive.
The masses marched and reveled along Sixth Avenue and CBS2's Kevin Rincon was there.
One of the city's biggest Halloween events is back. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
One of the biggest Halloween attractions in the city returns on Monday night. Barricades were being put out Sunday, ahead of the Village Parade. Thousands are expected to attend, CBS2's Kevin Rincon reported.
Police said a man armed with a fake gun boarded the bus and forced the driver to take off over 30 blocks, CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Sources tell CBS2 there was a carjacking early this morning that led to a chase, shots fired and then a crash. CBS2's Kevin Rincon has the latest from the scene.
The sound of music echoed through the Hindu temple. The rhythmic tunes were a way to unite during Diwali. CBS2's Kevin Rincon has the story.
The holiday is all about light overcoming darkness, and there's symbolism of that in every corner of the center, CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
The Yankees hope to stay alive after losing the first three games to the Houston Astros. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Police sources told CBS2 it started with an argument over a cellphone, CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Money raised will help rebuild many of the fields that have been destroyed in the war, CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Sources said a police officer fatally shot a suspected carjacker on Van Houten Street, CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
The season is over for the Amazins' after the 6-0 defeat to the Padres in Game 3 of the NL Wild Card Series. The word of the day for many fans who spoke to CBS2's Kevin Rincon is frustration.
The Amazins' are set to take on the San Diego Padres in deciding Game 3 of their playoff series on Sunday night. The winner gets to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
The mayor said it's because of flooding concerns, but opposition to the center by Bronx residents was also getting louder, CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Officials say that number is expected to rise. President Biden is expected to tour the devastation this week. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Loved ones remembered the life of 16-year-old Xavier McClain, CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
A man who shot and killed an 11-year-old girl in the Bronx back in 2022 was sentenced to 10 years to life in prison Wednesday.
The Mets beat the Phillies 4-3 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep that extended their winning streak to seven.
Legislation that impacts multiple parts of the agriculture industry is in jeopardy in Congress.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a $5.5 million investment to expand free swimming lessons to children in the city.
A powerful new campaign from a Brooklyn organization pairs music with memory, honoring Holocaust survivors this Yom HaShoah.
A man who shot and killed an 11-year-old girl in the Bronx back in 2022 was sentenced to 10 years to life in prison Wednesday.
Legislation that impacts multiple parts of the agriculture industry is in jeopardy in Congress.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a $5.5 million investment to expand free swimming lessons to children in the city.
A powerful new campaign from a Brooklyn organization pairs music with memory, honoring Holocaust survivors this Yom HaShoah.
The developer who planned to turn Long Island's Nassau Coliseum site into a casino has pulled the plug on the project.
Easter Sunday looks great, as the sun will stick around, but temperatures will be more more comfortable in the upper 60s.
The stock market's wild ride is having an impact on families who use a 529 college savings account, a tax-free way for parents to save for educational expenses.
The man who said his stepmother held him captive for two decades has released his first public statement.
Wind gusts between 30-45 mph will persist into Wednesday across the Tri-State Area
The UConn women's basketball team celebrated its NCAA championship with a victory parade Sunday in downtown Hartford.
Legislation that impacts multiple parts of the agriculture industry is in jeopardy in Congress.
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, forced thousands to evacuate their homes, but the evacuation orders were lifted Wednesday morning.
Jet Set owner Antonio Espaillat spoke out in an exclusive interview on "El Dia," a program on Telesistema Dominicano with host Edith Febles, about the deadly April 8 accident that killed 232 people.
Most of the residents who were forced to evacuate due to the Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, were allowed to return home on Wednesday.
The Jones Road Wildfire rages on in Ocean County, N.J., and the smoke could impact our area in the coming days.
The developer who planned to turn Long Island's Nassau Coliseum site into a casino has pulled the plug on the project.
Police on Long Island have released the identities of a mother and child whose remains were found near Gilgo Beach nearly three decades ago.
President Trump says a Long Island high school should be allowed to keep their Native American mascot, going against a statewide ban that went into effect in 2023.
Disgraced former Rep. George Santos sent a lengthy letter to the judge set to sentence him on Friday as prosecutors seek a seven year sentence.
Simple words and gentle gestures -- that is how Long Islanders remember Pope Francis, a pontiff they loved and respected.
Legislation that impacts multiple parts of the agriculture industry is in jeopardy in Congress.
Mohsen Mahdawi — a Columbia student who was detained at a U.S. citizenship interview last week — must remain in Vermont for at least 90 days while his legal team pushes for his release.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said he believes the Trump administration could strike a deal with China.
Democratic members of Congress demanded their immediate release.
Congressman James Comer, the chairman of the House Oversight Committee, is once again asking the Department of Justice to prosecute former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Doctors in New York City were able to save the lives of three children with one heart transplant. Here's how.
A grieving family in Queens wants answers after a young woman died two weeks after giving birth to twins. They believe it was due to complications with her C-section, but say the hospital is not giving them any answers.
A Long Island woman accused of forging vaccination records of students did not appear in court for her arraignment.
Is fluoride actually good or bad for you? Dr. Mallika Marshall answers common questions about fluoride.
Travelers who stopped at a New Jersey Turnpike service area in Middlesex County earlier this month may have been exposed to measles, state health officials say.
Harvey Weinstein's retrial started with opening statements in NYC, five years after the original was a catalyst in the #MeToo movement.
Opening statements are set for Wednesday in former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial.
The world famous Radio City Rockettes are holding auditions in New York City Tuesday.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was back in court Friday as a judge denies to delay his sex trafficking and racketeering trial by two months.
The Frick Collection, housed in a luxurious Gilded Age mansion on Fifth Avenue, reopened after the museum's five-year renovation.
The Mets beat the Phillies 4-3 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep that extended their winning streak to seven.
The New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-1 on Wednesday to avoid a series sweep.
The Mets defeated the Phillies 5-1 on Tuesday night for their second six-game winning streak already this season.
Tanner Bibee recovered from giving up a home run on his first pitch to work six innings, leading the Guardians to a win over the Yankees.
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Tuesday for a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a $5.5 million investment to expand free swimming lessons to children in the city.
A powerful new campaign from a Brooklyn organization pairs music with memory, honoring Holocaust survivors this Yom HaShoah.
Preston High School in the Bronx will remain open for years to come, Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday.
NYCHA is transitioning its doors to electronic key fobs, but tenants at Queensbridge South tell us they don't work.
A computer training school in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx is looking for applicants for a coding fellowship.
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 23 at 11 p.m.
St. Peter's Basilica in Rome did not close at midnight as scheduled, so even in the early morning hours Thursday, people were there to pay respects to Pope Francis. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
In Harlem, the community is coming together to honor a grandmother who was killed when she stepped outside to check on her grandson and was struck by a stray bullet. As CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports, she's being remembered for her compassion and kindness.
Two deadly shootings in New York City are under investigation. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports on a man killed in the Bronx, and Naveen Dhaliwal has more on a grandmother struck by a stray bullet.
The Jones Road wildfire continued to burn in southern New Jersey on Wednesday. The fire is now 50% contained with more than 13,000 acres burned. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid spoke with evacuees who returned home but are worried they'll have to leave again.
