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Iowa senior guard Caitlin Clark is generating the most attention in the NCAA Women's Tournament, but fans in Philadelphia and New Jersey will have local teams and locally born players to cheer on in March Madness.
March Madness got underway Tuesday and one local team -- Wagner College -- earned a spot in the Big Dance after winning a First Four game. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis joined students at a watch party on Staten Island.
March Madness got underway Tuesday, and Wagner College earned a spot in the Big Dance after winning a First Four game.
Wagner kicked off March Madness with the first NCAA Tournament win in program history, holding off a late rally by Howard.
The Peacocks open the tournament, again as a No. 15 seed, against No. 2 Tennessee on Thursday.
The Peacocks got a big sendoff on Tuesday at their campus in Jersey City. They will take on Tennessee on Thursday night in the first round. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
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There won't be any Philly men's schools in the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year, but plenty of players from Pennsylvania and New Jersey will be in the big dance.
Rick Pitino on being left out: "We're not going to gripe. We're not gonna say we got screwed. None of that helps."
Fifth-seeded Peacocks take out No. 2 Fairfield 68-63 to get back to the Big Dance for the first time since 2022.
The undermanned Seahawks defeated Merrimack on Tuesday night to punch their ticket to the dance for just the second time in school history.
The undermanned Seahawks defeated Merrimack on Tuesday night to punch their ticket to the dance for just the second time in school history. CBS New York's Steve Overmyer reports.
College basketball teams across the country are preparing to march in the NCAA tournament, and the madness synonymous with this month has already begun.
Sports Business Journal's Managing Editor Austin Karp gives us a preview and, hopefully, some bracket tips.
The Huskies men's basketball team won its fifth NCAA national championship.
The UConn Huskies men's basketball team was celebrated Saturday at an NCAA Tournament championship parade in Connecticut.
They capped a magical March Madness run Monday night with a 76-59 win over San Diego State.
The UConn Huskies returned home Tuesday, fresh off their NCAA Tournament championship win.
More than 7,000 people gathered inside Gampel Pavilion, Connecticut's home arena, to greet the team Tuesday.
With 102 points, LSU also broke the record for most points in a championship game.
UConn doled out another drama-free basketball beatdown, getting 21 points and 10 rebounds from Adama Sanogo to dispatch Miami 72-59 and move one win from the school's fifth national title.
March Madness is coming to an end as we approach Final Four weekend. USA Today sports reporter Tony Anderson joined CBS News to help preview and break down the finals.
It was one of the most bizarre political scandals, and now, George Santos is set to be sentenced later this month.
Police in Hillside, New Jersey are investigating a spray-painted word on a street as a possible bias incident.
Get ready to pay more at your grocery store and local deli. Lots of items are set to get more expensive soon due to President Trump's widespread tariffs.
A federal pause in wind farm lease sales and permits throws a wrench into New York's ambitious offshore wind goals.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul had criticized detaining the family while their case was working its way through the U.S. immigration system.
It was one of the most bizarre political scandals, and now, George Santos is set to be sentenced later this month.
Police say four Brooklyn girls were attacked by Longqian Chen with a meat cleaver in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. The girls, ages 8-16, were seriously injured.
A building collapsed in Yonkers, New York after a large boulder came loose and crashed into it overnight, officials said Monday.
Rain, rain, go away. The damp, dreary weather sticks around the NYC area for at least one more day today.
Part of a road in the Long Island town of Plainview now stands in memory of Omer Neutra, an American-Israeli hostage murdered by Hamas.
Rain, rain, go away. The damp, dreary weather sticks around the NYC area for at least one more day today.
A rainy and cooler weekend in the Tri-State Area will carry over into at least late Monday morning.
New photos show a first look inside the Waterbury, Connecticut home where a man claims his stepmother held him captive for two decades.
Monday's powerful storm triggered a severe thunderstorm warning and tornado warning for parts of New Jersey.
A man who told police his stepmother held him captive in their Waterbury home for two decades asked why she is not in jail while awaiting trial, a state prosecutor says.
Police in Hillside, New Jersey are investigating a spray-painted word on a street as a possible bias incident.
Get ready to pay more at your grocery store and local deli. Lots of items are set to get more expensive soon due to President Trump's widespread tariffs.
Rain, rain, go away. The damp, dreary weather sticks around the NYC area for at least one more day today.
New Jersey's Department of Transportation has released a new timeline for the reopening of I-80 in Wharton.
April is National Volunteer Month, and Community Food Bank of New Jersey needs help year round tackling hunger and food insecurity.
It was one of the most bizarre political scandals, and now, George Santos is set to be sentenced later this month.
A federal pause in wind farm lease sales and permits throws a wrench into New York's ambitious offshore wind goals.
Part of a road in the Long Island town of Plainview now stands in memory of Omer Neutra, an American-Israeli hostage murdered by Hamas.
Prosecutors in George Santos' federal fraud case say they are seeking a seven-year prison sentence for the disgraced former New York congressman.
Talk of tariffs could draw a bigger-than-normal crowd Saturday at the Suffolk County police impound auction where bids start at $500.
It was one of the most bizarre political scandals, and now, George Santos is set to be sentenced later this month.
Get ready to pay more at your grocery store and local deli. Lots of items are set to get more expensive soon due to President Trump's widespread tariffs.
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met two days before new U.S. tariffs go into effect.
NYC Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos says bullying and vaping are common concerns among students after going on a citywide listening tour.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said President Trump "wasn't kidding," and his reciprocal tariffs will take effect later this week.
A spokesperson for UMC Health System in Lubbock, Texas, said that the child was "receiving treatment for complications of measles while hospitalized" and was not vaccinated.
More than 1 million New Yorkers depend on public water systems for drinking water, and some are being exposed to manmade "forever chemicals" called PFAS, environmentalists say.
Fewer than 80 triple organ transplants have been attempted in the United States, and for the first time, the rare procedure was successfully performed on Long Island.
New York issued a travel advisory as measles cases in the U.S. and around the world are rising.
The Ulster County clerk refused to file a $113,000 fine from Texas against a doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas.
Jay North, who starred on TV's "Dennis the Menace" for four seasons starting in 1959, has died.
The TV melodrama about the making of a Broadway musical devoted to Marilyn Monroe is now, finally, a Broadway musical - a comedy about the "hot mess" that lurks behind every hit show.
Federal prosecutors have added two charges to Sean "Diddy" Combs' indictment, expanding on allegations that the jailed hip-hop mogul engaged in sex trafficking as recently as last year.
Bruce Springsteen announced "Tracks II: The Lost Albums" will feature seven full-length albums that were never released from 1983-2018.
Tony Bennett's children are in a legal battle over the singer's estate.
OG Anunoby scored 19 of his 32 points in a perfect third quarter, as the Knicks beat the visiting Suns 112-98 on Sunday night.
Rookie Jonathan Mogbo tied his career highs with 17 points and 11 rebounds as the visiting Raptors beat the Nets 120-109 on Sunday.
Tommy Pham's RBI single in the bottom of the 11th inning lifted the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-4 victory over the New York Yankees for just their second win in eight games.
Tani Oluwaseyi scored for the fifth time this season, Wil Trapp also scored, and Minnesota United beat NYCFC 2-1 at Yankee Stadium on Sunday.
UConn defeated defending champion South Carolina on Sunday to win its 12th women's NCAA Tournament title.
A visually impaired man in the Bronx is riding out of his comfort zone as he trains to participate in the TD Five Boro Bike Tour.
Queens neighbors couldn't figure out why their street was so neglected. CBS News New York went searching for answers and found out in the eyes of the city, the street doesn't exist.
A Gold Star widow in Brooklyn has made it her life's mission to turn her husband's legacy into a lifeline for others walking the same road of grief.
Tenants at NYCHA's Borinquen Plaza Houses in Brooklyn say they're plagued by constant elevator outages and malfunctions.
Several Bronx residents are claiming they haven't been able to take a hot bath or shower for months, due to extremely low water pressure or no water at all.
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."
Santos is set to be sentenced on April 25, but he is asking the judge for leniency. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Police are investigating the act of vandalism in Hillside as a possible bias incident. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
CBS News New York's Nick Caloway visited a deli in Midland Park, New Jersey on Monday.
The woman is in critical condition after she was attacked in SoHo. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
A federal pause in wind farm lease sales and permits throws a wrench into New York's ambitious offshore wind goals. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
