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The Long Island nonprofit is showing no signs of slowing down this Thanksgiving, despite a recent study finding charitable giving in the U.S. hit a 30-year low.
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The Long Island nonprofit is showing no signs of slowing down this Thanksgiving, despite a recent study finding charitable giving in the U.S. hit a 30-year low.
Police said at least six thefts were reported last month, most of them in Massapequa.
Victims told CBS New York on Tuesday they swoop in minutes after the pricey packages are delivered.
Band director Gina Pellettiere and Beatrice Ferrari, a chaperone and retired history teacher, were pillars of the community.
Prosecutors said Michael DeAngelo was speeding and high on fentanyl and cocaine when he crashed into two cars last August, killing a 60-year-old man and three children.
A Long Island man accused in a DWI crash that killed four family members appeared in court Wednesday for arraignment on vehicular homicide charges.
The Massapequa International team won the Little League Softball World Series.
Players on the Massapequa International 12 and under team met Pete Alonso and Francisco Lindor before the game.
A string of deadly crashes on Long Island has left at least 21 people dead, just in August alone.
Prosecutors say Michael DeAngelo, 32, was speeding and driving under the influence when he crashed and killed four members of a family in Massapequa.
A 6-year-old girl, her 60-year-old grandfather and two of his younger children, ages 10 and 13, died in the crash.
The community cheered as people gathered Monday night to greet the new champions as they arrived home to Massapequa Park.
Sunday's victory over North Carolina marked the first title for New York in the tournament.
Massapequa International defeat North Carolina 5-2 on Sunday, much to the delight of many on Long Island.
The girl's grandfather, a U.S. Marine veteran, and his young son and daughter died at the scene on Aug. 6.
Officials say a 6-year-old girl has died from injuries she sustained in a crash in Massapequa on Sunday. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/45hMY6g
Police said Michael DeAngelo was driving 100 mph on Sunrise Highway when the crash happened.
Police said Michael DeAngelo was driving 100 mph on Sunrise Highway when the crash happened. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
A father and his two young children were killed in the crash on Long Island.
A family from Uniondale is trying to cope with the unthinkable -- multiple lives lost and critical injuries following a Sunday evening stop for ice cream in Massapequa. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan met with crash victims' family members outside a Long Island hospital where survivors are in surgery.
The crash on Sunrise Highway claimed the lives of three members of a Queens family, CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
A father was taking his children out for ice cream when they were killed on Sunrise Highway, police said.
A father and his two children, 13 and 10, were killed in a horrific crash in Massapequa over the weekend, police said Monday.
Police say two others are in critical condition after the overnight crash.
The wreck happened in Massapequa on Sunday night. CBS New York's Jessica Moore has the latest.
The Atlanta Hawks rallied late to beat the New York Knicks on Wednesday night.
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A military judge has ruled that plea agreements struck by alleged Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants are valid, a government official said Wednesday.
A Bronx resident says illegally parked RVs and abandoned vehicles have been an eyesore in his community for years.
PowerUP is a business competition started by the Brooklyn Public Library following economic turmoil in the wake of 9/11.
A Republican hold on the lower Hudson Valley may help the retain control of the House of Representatives.
A military judge has ruled that plea agreements struck by alleged Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants are valid, a government official said Wednesday.
A Bronx resident says illegally parked RVs and abandoned vehicles have been an eyesore in his community for years.
PowerUP is a business competition started by the Brooklyn Public Library following economic turmoil in the wake of 9/11.
A Republican hold on the lower Hudson Valley may help the retain control of the House of Representatives.
With record warmth and no rain, the Tri-State Area continues to dry out and the drought worsens.
Connecticut election results show Vice President Kamala Harris won the state, and Sen. Chris Murphy was reelected, CBS News projects.
This Election Day is expected to be one of our warmest ever on record for New York City and the surrounding area.
Here's how to find your polling location for Election Day 2024 in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Here's when polls opened and closed Tuesday for Election Day 2024 in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
A warming trend starts Monday around the NYC area, with record-breaking temperatures expected later this week.
Two New Jersey Democrats made history on Tuesday, but vote margins in the state are reasons for some concern.
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says a wildfire is burning near South Stump Tavern Road in Jackson Township.
As part of our #BetterTogether initiative, we are partnering for the third year with the Community Food Bank of New Jersey to help feed families this holiday season.
New Jersey election results show Vice President Kamala Harris won the state, and Rep. Andy Kim won former Sen. Bob Menendez's seat, CBS News projects.
Tom Kean Jr. won his reelection bid against challenger Sue Altman in New Jersey's 7th congressional district, CBS News projects.
New York State Police say they are now conducting two investigations into Long Island State Trooper Thomas Mascia, who claimed he was shot in the leg while on the job last week.
New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has won her bid for reelection against Republican challenger Mike Sapraicone, CBS News projects.
Democrat Laura Gillen has declared victory over Anthony D'Esposito in New York's 4th Congressional District. CBS News has not projected a winner.
Rep. Nick LaLota has fended off challenger John Avlon in New York's Congressional District 1 race, CBS News projects.
The FBI's New York division and New York law enforcement say they're prioritizing election security ahead of Election Day.
A Republican hold on the lower Hudson Valley may help the retain control of the House of Representatives.
Two New Jersey Democrats made history on Tuesday, but vote margins in the state are reasons for some concern.
With Donald Trump projected the winner of the 2024 presidential election, many are wondering what this might mean for abortion rights and immigration policies.
Donald Trump has won a second term in the White House after surpassing the 270 electoral votes needed for victory, CBS News projected Wednesday morning.
Prop 1 wasn't the only measure New York City voters had to tackle. They approved a number of others that were backed by Mayor Eric Adams.
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.
Dozens of New York and New Jersey schools are impacted by a recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria.
The worst rates of the infection known as "walking pneumonia" or "white lung pneumonia" are in young children ages 2 to 4 years old.
Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music legend who collaborated with everyone from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra, has died at 91, his family announced.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been arrested in New York City for alleged violations of the conditions of supervised release that were set when he was sentenced several years ago to two years in prison in a racketeering case.
Teri Garr rose from being a background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star in such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie."
Timothée Chalamet surprised the crowd at his own look-alike contest at Washington Square Park in Manhattan.
The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something."
The Atlanta Hawks rallied late to beat the New York Knicks on Wednesday night.
Bo Horvat scored the only goal in a shootout and the New York Islanders rallied past the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night.
The Steelers have traded for a wide receiver from the Jets and an edge rusher from the Packers before the NFL's trade deadline.
Jake Allen made 31 saves, helping the Devils close their road trip with a 3-0 victory over the Oilers on Monday.
Alperen Sengun had 25 points and 14 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets held on for a 109-97 win over the New York Knicks on Monday night.
A Bronx resident says illegally parked RVs and abandoned vehicles have been an eyesore in his community for years.
PowerUP is a business competition started by the Brooklyn Public Library following economic turmoil in the wake of 9/11.
Harlem School of the Arts students designed and painted four new murals for Wollman Rink.
In the Queens neighborhood known as Little Guyana, preparations are underway for the community's annual Diwali festival.
The Bergen Beach home on East 72nd Street and Avenue K has become a neighborhood attraction.
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 Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for November 6 at 11 p.m.
A military judge has blocked an order by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to void the plea deals of the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and two co-defendants.
New Jersey Forest Fire crews are working to battle a wildfire burning in Jackson Township. They say dry conditions are fueling the flames. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
Leaders of different faiths gathered in Morningside Heights on Wednesday for a prayer service. The event at St. John the Divine aimed to bring people together at a time when the political atmosphere is so divided. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Former president Donald Trump gained ground all across the country in the 2024 election, including in our area. According to the CBS News Data Team, Democrats have been losing ground in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens since 2016. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman tried to find out what's behind this apparent shift to the right.
