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First Alert Weather: Thursday evening update - 9/28/23
Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News at 5.
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Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News at 5.
Thursday, the Democrat met with his colleagues in the Senate to state his case on why he should stay. This comes a day after the 69-year-old pleaded not guilty to bribery and extortion charges. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
The closed-door luncheon comes a day after Menendez pleaded not guilty to bribery and extortion charges. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
We speak with a legal expert about the case and how it could shape the political landscape in New Jersey and the nation.
As you ride on an Amtrak or NJ Transit train into Penn, commuters can see the construction currently being done to replace the more-than-century-old bridge over the Hackensack River. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has an update on the work.
The 69-year-old New Jersey lawmaker and his wife, Nadine, entered federal court in Lower Manhattan through a crush of cameras without saying anything. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
The 69-year-old New Jersey senator and his wife, Nadine, entered federal court in Lower Manhattan through a crush of cameras without saying anything. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
The 69-year-old New Jersey senator and his wife, Nadine, entered federal court in Lower Manhattan through a crush of cameras without saying anything. CBS New York's Alice Gainer and Christine Sloan have team coverage from the courthouse.
Legal expert and law professor Cheryl Bader walks us through what to expect as New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez appears in court on federal bribery charges.
The New Jersey senator is accused of taking bribes to benefit three businessmen and the Egyptian government. He denies the charges and has said he's not stepping down. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the details.
He is one of three businessmen federally charged with coordinating hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes to Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey and his wife.
Booker released a statement Tuesday morning, a day after Menendez spoke publicly about the corruption claims against him. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker has broken his silence about last week's indictment of Congressman Bob Menendez on federal bribery charges.
The New Jersey senator says he is not stepping down after being indicted on federal bribery charges. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
New Jersey's senior senator says when the facts come out he will be exonerated of corruption charges. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
New Jersey's senior U.S. senator held a press conference on Monday in Hudson County and adopted a defiant tone, saying he has no plans to resign. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Vanessa Murdock has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News at 5.
Starting Monday, anyone can go to COVIDtests.gov to order up to four free at-home COVID tests per household. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Despite federal corruption charges, New Jersey's senior U.S. senator says when all of the facts are presented, he will be exonerated. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Menendez has said the claims are false and he will not step down from Congress.
The senator has said the claims against him are false and he will not step down from Congress. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest from his morning press conference.
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez spoke publicly Monday for the first time since being indicted on federal bribery charges.
The Democrat will appear at an 11:30 a.m. press conference in Union City, Hudson County, where he started his political career. As CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports, it comes as members of his own party are calling on him to step down.
The remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia continue to soak the Northeast, including here in our area for the morning commute. CBS New York's John Dias is live in Mobile 2 checking on road conditions around New Jersey.
Powerful winds from Saturday's storm knocked down a tree that nearly sliced a home in New Jersey in half, and it happened while the family was inside. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3RzhLb0
The Yankees broke open a tight game with a big sixth inning in an 8-4 victory over the Rangers on Monday.
The Mets climbed a season-high 10 games over .500 with a 4-1 victory over the Red Sox on Monday.
A gunman shot five people in "an intentional act" at the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn, police said.
Queens residents are sounding the alarm about illegal trash dumping where Jackson Heights meets Woodside.
An LIRR passenger says she was literally pushed off a moving train at her Brentwood station by a belligerent rider.
A gunman shot five people in "an intentional act" at the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn, police said.
Queens residents are sounding the alarm about illegal trash dumping where Jackson Heights meets Woodside.
An LIRR passenger says she was literally pushed off a moving train at her Brentwood station by a belligerent rider.
Some NJ Transit customers affected by recent service disruptions want refunds, but the agency says they won't provide them.
An estimated 5,000 people gathered in various parts of Manhattan on Monday to rally in support of the Palestinian people.
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.
Thursday should stay pretty cloudy with perhaps a stray shower or two and highs in the mid 70s in New York City!
A heat advisory will be in effect today for NYC and parts of New Jersey, with feels-like temperatures expected to hit 100 degrees.
Intense heat and severe thunderstorms are in the forecast Wednesday for New York and New Jersey.
Some NJ Transit customers affected by recent service disruptions want refunds, but the agency says they won't provide them.
A 16-year-old is accused of shooting two other teenagers Friday night outside a high school football game in Wayne, New Jersey.
MLB teams were quick to honor the late Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Gaudreau after they were struck and killed while riding bicycles in New Jersey.
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.
Two juveniles were injured in a shooting after a Passaic County Technical Institute football game in New Jersey, officials said.
An LIRR passenger says she was literally pushed off a moving train at her Brentwood station by a belligerent rider.
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.
Daniel Coppola, 50, pleaded not guilty to stalking and gunning down his ex-wife and her partner on Long Island.
Flooding has left roads and homes in Suffolk County severely damaged with estimated repairs costing $100 million.
A Long Island man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly murdered his ex-wife and her boyfriend at a home in St. James, New York.
The U.S. seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's plane in the Dominican Republic and brought it to Florida on Monday, the Justice Department said.
New Jersey Sen. Nellie Pou will replace late Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. as the 9th Congressional District's Democratic nominee.
If the case is moved to federal court, former President Donald Trump's lawyers said they will then seek to have the verdict overturned and the case dismissed on immunity grounds.
Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Gov. Tim Walz, sat down on Thursday with CNN for their first TV interview.
A group representing the families said the candidates should oppose any deal with Saudi Arabia "unless it fully addresses the role of the Saudi Arabian government in the 9/11 attacks."
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.
The Department of Health will spray more pesticide to stop West Nile virus on Wednesday in parts of Brooklyn.
Getting kids ready to return to the classroom means doing a lot more than just buying school supplies.
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.
Rapper and radio personality Fatman Scoop experienced a medical emergency on stage in Connecticut, local officials said.
From Sept. 2 to Sept. 15, teachers in 6 states and Washington D.C. can get a free coffee from Wawa stores.
Suspects in the foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift's concerts in Austria hoped to kill "tens of thousands" of people, CIA deputy chief says.
The Yankees broke open a tight game with a big sixth inning in an 8-4 victory over the Rangers on Monday.
The Mets climbed a season-high 10 games over .500 with a 4-1 victory over the Red Sox on Monday.
Sean Manaea pitched two-hit ball over seven innings and the Mets beat the White Sox 2-0 on Sunday.
Jordan Walker went 5 for 5 and Lars Nootbaar drove in five runs as the Cardinals beat the Yankees 14-7 on Sunday.
The New York Mets beat the skidding White Sox 5-3, handing Chicago its 106th loss to tie a franchise record.
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.
Harlem's older neighbors came together Wednesday for National Senior Citizens Day.
Steelpan orchestras citywide are preparing for the Panorama competition at the Brooklyn Museum this weekend.
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 is calling for sunny skies and temperatures in the mid to upper 70s on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Pressure is mounting on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a ceasefire deal with Hamas. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
The airport seemed to be getting back on track late Monday night, but there were a lot of frustrated passengers trying to get home after the holiday weekend. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Five people were wounded when a gunman purposely shot into a crowd on Eastern Parkway on Monday afternoon. The search continues for the shooter. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
CBS News New York's Elle McLogan covers the borough and has more on what's being done to put an end to the problem.