2 Killed When Car Slams Into Pole, Bursts Into Flames In Brooklyn
It happened shortly after midnight at Avenue V and Flatbush Avenue in the Marine Park section.
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It happened shortly after midnight at Avenue V and Flatbush Avenue in the Marine Park section.
Four climbers were rescued from Mount Rainier yesterday in Washington, and three of them are from our area.
An opening ceremony for the newest section of The High Line, "The Spur," will take place at the intersection of 10th Avenue and 30th Street.
Neighbors and relatives say 32-year-old Evan Grabelsky was murdered while home alone in the Elliot Street house in Merrick he shares with his parents.
In a show of support for those who have lost a loved one, more than 1,000 people took part in this year's Young Widows and Widowers walk today on Long Island.
It's the latest incident in a recent spike of anti-Semitism in our area.
Police said Mitchell Messling, 66, jumped a curb Monday and slammed into the victims on West Merrick Road near South Long Beach Avenue in Freeport.
Officers found Maria Rodriguez, 71, with multiple stab wounds to her torso. Her 87-year-old husband was stabbed in his chest and slashed in the arms.
An 11-block stretch of sand in Rockaway Beach is back in business after beach erosion shut it down last summer.
The victim, 55, was sitting of the west side of the park at around 7:30 p.m. when the 30-foot branch fell.
Police said the man approached the eight and 11-year-old boys around 6:15 p.m. Friday near Vista Place and 68th Street in Bay Ridge.
They warmed up and then ran a half marathon, all in remembrance of a little guy named Jack Brown who was diagnosed with a rare form of pediatric cancer more than a decade ago.
Late Monday night, police released a photo of a man wanted for questioning in the case.
A pipe burst shortly before 6 a.m. on JFK Boulevard East near 71st Street in Guttenberg.
A birthday party turned deadly after bullets started flying early Sunday morning.
Hundreds of first responders from around the world are honoring 9/11 victims Saturday.
The 10-year-old girl was on a northbound M101 MTA bus on the way to school when the man grabbed her buttocks from behind, according to police.
Our measles outbreak has many adults asking if the vaccine they got as a child is enough.
Many told CBS2's Marc Liverman the current designated area is too narrow and dangerous. One cyclist said the tight space almost cost him his life.
For Christians, Easter Sunday is the holiest day of the year.
A wild night outside of a hookah lounge on Long Island led to a police officer getting struck by a hit-and-run driver while responding to reports of a slashing.
Straphangers are going to be a little more strapped for cash after this weekend.
Police are looking for two men they say punched a man in the head, knocking him to the ground and leaving him with a concussion before robbing him on the Upper East Side.
Dozens of dogs took over Newark Liberty Airport Saturday, but this was no ordinary "dog day afternoon" – these were seeing-eye dogs taking part in their training day.
Saturday's fatal accident happened at around 3:15 a.m. at a building site on Varick and Broome streets near the Holland Tunnel.
Tech startup Oyssey is launching a service about information block-by-block in South Florida and New York City.
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.
The MTA's controversial congestion pricing is facing legal challenges in federal court Friday.
A wintry mix of rain and snow is blowing into NYC, just in time for the evening commute and the start of holiday travel.
Luigi Mangione is at Metropolitan Detention Center Brooklyn on federal charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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.
The MTA's controversial congestion pricing is facing legal challenges in federal court Friday.
A wintry mix of rain and snow is blowing into NYC, just in time for the evening commute and the start of holiday travel.
Luigi Mangione is at Metropolitan Detention Center Brooklyn on federal charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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.
The MTA's controversial congestion pricing is facing legal challenges in federal court Friday.
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.
The MTA's controversial congestion pricing is facing legal challenges in federal court Friday.
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.
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.
The MTA's controversial congestion pricing is facing legal challenges in federal court Friday.
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.
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.
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo filed a lawsuit Thursday against a former aide, Charlotte Bennett, who alleged he sexually harassed her in 2020.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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."
Harris Blitzer Sports and Entertainment just announced the winner of its 2024 Enrich Program. Program winners Natalie and Stephen Fahnholz, owners of Shore Good Eats, and Natasha Moody, Senior Vice President of Impact and Inclusion at HBSE discuss the honor.
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.
The MTA's controversial congestion pricing is facing legal challenges in federal court Friday. Congestion pricing is set to take effect Jan. 5, but that could get delayed. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is back in New York City after being extradited from Pennsylvania and arraigned on four federal counts Thursday. CBS News New York's Derick Waller has a look at what happens next.
