N.J. lawmakers want stiffer penalties for car thefts
With car thefts in New Jersey on the rise, lawmakers are looking to make penalties much stiffer. As CBS2's Nick Caloway reports, police and prosecutors are on board with the effort.
With car thefts in New Jersey on the rise, lawmakers are looking to make penalties much stiffer. As CBS2's Nick Caloway reports, police and prosecutors are on board with the effort.
A creek runs red in southern New Jersey.
The second annual event celebrates African cuisine and culture while supporting local businesses.
Saving animals with prosthetics -- a new age kind of rescue.
Outdoor dining is here to stay for the foreseeable future in New Jersey. Gov. Phil Murphy signed an extension many restaurants still call a lifeline two years into the pandemic. CBS2's Christina Fan has their reaction.
Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill extending the program through November 2024.
Gov. Murphy signed a bill on Wednesday that allows food service businesses to use outside canopies and tables.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signs legislation expanding outdoor dining in the Garden State.
Toufki Alzouabi and Mohammad Al-Khawald named Houran Restaurant after the city they fled six years ago.
One person is dead and two others were seriously hurt when a car collided with a dump truck in South Brunswick, New Jersey.
There was a celebration of faith and accomplishment for a young girl in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. CBS2's Cindy Hsu shows us why her parents and community are so proud.
A body of a 14-year-old boy was discovered in a driveway in Queens on Tuesday. CBS2's Dave Carlin has the details.
Officials believe the remains are part of a mass grave of Hessian soldiers who were killed by Colonial forces during the Battle of Red Bank.
Falling bricks took down a power line, but fortunately no one was hurt.
Safoorah Ali started her quest more than three years ago and then got help from her mother during the pandemic.
Safoorah Ali started on her efforts about four years ago. During the pandemic she couldn't have the help of a teacher, so her family stepped in. CBS2's Maurice Dubois reports.
August 1st is recognized at the universal birthday for all rescue-shelter dogs across America, CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Police found more than 200 people in cars, ATVs and watercraft in various spots around a lake in Ocean County.
The outdated swing bridge was infamous for getting stuck when it would lift for boats to pass, said U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
The event is sponsored by the National Council of Jewish Women - Essex Chapter. Bags of school supplies are assembled for individual children. CBS2's John Elliott reports.
CBS2's John Elliott reports the National Council of Jewish Women - Essex Chapter's "Back 2 School" volunteer effort will assemble more than 1,000 backpacks with supplies including toys, fidget spinners and family resource guides and more to help kids with their stress and mental health.
The century-old rail bridge has been blamed for numerous delays for commuters.
She says someone dressed as the restaurant's mascot was seen giving kids high-fives, but skipped her daughter.
The tragedy happened on Sunday at a house on McKinley Street.
According to the person who recorded video, the incident happened at a restaurant in Wayne. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Three men were shot, including one fatally, early Sunday morning following a house party in Queens.
New information has been learned in the wake of the federal raids last week targeting members of Mayor Eric Adams' administration.
The number of people who died after volunteering, working or living near ground zero has surpassed the number of people killed in the 9/11 attacks.
Parishioners at a Queens Catholic church were rejoicing on Sunday after a 42-year-old statue that was vandalized over the summer was blessed by clergy.
Santiago Espinal hit a tie-breaking two-run double in the ninth inning to lift the Reds to a 3-1 victory over the Mets on Sunday.
Three men were shot, including one fatally, early Sunday morning following a house party in Queens.
New information has been learned in the wake of the federal raids last week targeting members of Mayor Eric Adams' administration.
The number of people who died after volunteering, working or living near ground zero has surpassed the number of people killed in the 9/11 attacks.
Parishioners at a Queens Catholic church were rejoicing on Sunday after a 42-year-old statue that was vandalized over the summer was blessed by clergy.
Daniel Jones was outplayed badly by Sam Darnold in the Giants' 28-6 loss to the Vikings on Sunday.
Temps will top out in the low 70s, far below normal, for a fall-like feel Sunday in the Tri-State Area.
A strong cold front will a bring a taste of fall to the region Sunday.
A porch pirate disguised as an Amazon driver was caught on video stealing a package at a home in Naugatuck, Connecticut.
While there are a some rain chances over the next three days, the long Labor Day weekend will feature plenty of dry time as well.
New York and New Jersey woke up to rainy weather Friday, as many set out for Labor Day weekend.
The number of people who died after volunteering, working or living near ground zero has surpassed the number of people killed in the 9/11 attacks.
Daniel Jones was outplayed badly by Sam Darnold in the Giants' 28-6 loss to the Vikings on Sunday.
Temps will top out in the low 70s, far below normal, for a fall-like feel Sunday in the Tri-State Area.
Rutgers University has ordered an investigation of its gymnastics program after its coach was accused of abuse.
A strong cold front will a bring a taste of fall to the region Sunday.
The number of people who died after volunteering, working or living near ground zero has surpassed the number of people killed in the 9/11 attacks.
Daniel Jones was outplayed badly by Sam Darnold in the Giants' 28-6 loss to the Vikings on Sunday.
Temps will top out in the low 70s, far below normal, for a fall-like feel Sunday in the Tri-State Area.
Two young sisters, ages 2 and 4, died in an apparent drowning in Holtsville on Long Island on Saturday.
A strong cold front will a bring a taste of fall to the region Sunday.
New information has been learned in the wake of the federal raids last week targeting members of Mayor Eric Adams' administration.
The number of people who died after volunteering, working or living near ground zero has surpassed the number of people killed in the 9/11 attacks.
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are set to face off for the first time on Tuesday.
There's turmoil inside the NYPD as more details emerge about the feds' interest in Police Commissioner Edward Caban, sources say.
Trump was convicted in May on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in relation to a "hush money" payment to an adult film star before the 2016 election.
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order expanding access to the COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday.
Trucks will be back on New York City streets again Tuesday and Thursday to conduct additional spraying for mosquitoes.
Two people in New Jersey have died from West Nile virus this year, state health officials said Friday.
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meat is the largest in the U.S. in more than a decade.
A listeria outbreak linked to deli meats has led to one death in New York, the CDC said Wednesday.
Kendrick Lamar will headline his first Super Bowl Halftime Show at the event in New Orleans next year.
The teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a handsome beach boy in the "Gidget" movies, James Darren has died at 88.
Joey Chestnut ate a world record 83 hot dogs in 10 minutes on Monday, relishing another victory against rival Takeru Kobayashi.
Walt Disney Co. pulled ESPN, its Disney network and ABC stations from DirecTV's service, a move that came on a busy sports night.
Patti LuPone, the star of "Evita" and "Gypsy," is returning to Broadway alongside her longtime friend Mia Farrow in a new play, "The Roommate," which explores the strength, depth, humor and surprise found in women of a certain age.
Santiago Espinal hit a tie-breaking two-run double in the ninth inning to lift the Reds to a 3-1 victory over the Mets on Sunday.
Jameson Taillon allowed one run over six innings in the Cubs' 2-1 win over the Yankees on Sunday.
Jannik Sinner defeated Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 to win the U.S. Open men's championship less than three weeks after being exonerated in a doping case.
Daniel Jones was outplayed badly by Sam Darnold in the Giants' 28-6 loss to the Vikings on Sunday.
Kendrick Lamar will headline his first Super Bowl Halftime Show at the event in New Orleans next year.
This year CCCADI in East Harlem honors Haiti as the first Black independent nation.
It comes despite an overall increase of more than $17 million in grants announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul in February.
Queens residents are sounding the alarm about illegal trash dumping where Jackson Heights meets Woodside.
A New York City artist returned to her childhood favorite restaurant to restore a ceiling mural damaged in a flood.
As students head back to school next week, a Brooklyn-based nonprofit is working to make sure kids have at-home libraries.
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."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku and John Elliott have the latest weather forecast.
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has your seven-day forecast.
The number of people who died after volunteering, working or living near ground zero in the aftermath of 9/11 has surpassed the number of people killed in the attacks. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The revelation came on a day more information was learned about the raids. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
All three victims were DJs who were working the party. Police later found a gun hidden in a garden on a nearby property. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest on the investigation.