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Gov. Murphy returns from Italy as N.J. mourns Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver
Murphy is set to sign an executive order lowering the U.S. and state flags to half staff. The governor will then meet privately with Oliver's family.
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Murphy is set to sign an executive order lowering the U.S. and state flags to half staff. The governor will then meet privately with Oliver's family.
His father died Wednesday after pulling three of his children from the water in Franklin Township.
The former president is facing four felony charges over accusations he tried to overturn the 2020 election. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest on his travel plans.
The former president is facing federal charges for his alleged attempt to overturn the 2020 election. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports from his New Jersey home.
A tractor-trailer filled with lemons overturned on Route 17, spilling boxes of lemons across the road. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/44MSkX4
Chopper 2 was over the scene in Howell Township where a wall of the house was completely gone, leaving the inside exposed.
CBS New York's Ali Bauman spoke to a neighbor who helped rescue one of the people trapped inside the Ocean County home.
Neighbors said nine were living in the Ocean County home, a family with three generations.
Oliver was hospitalized suddenly Monday at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston for undisclosed medical care.
The fire broke out around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at a home near Buttonwood Drive and Haines Street. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3OEWScn
Oliver was hospitalized suddenly Monday at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston for undisclosed medical care. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver has died at the age of 71. She was serving as acting governor while Gov. Phil Murphy is out of the country. We now hear from the senate president who takes over in her place.
The lieutenant governor was hospitalized Monday for an undisclosed medical condition.
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez talked about the bill's urgency Tuesday in Passaic County, joined by mothers who lost sons to fentanyl.
The bill also allows the Treasury Department to take special measures to combat fentanyl-related money laundering.
Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News at 5.
Diane and Seth Grossman sued the Rockaway Township School District after their 12-year-old daughter Mallory died by suicide.
Police said Rex Heuermann, the suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer, is not linked to the unsolved deaths of four sex workers in Atlantic City.
Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver was serving as acting governor while Murphy is out of the country. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Chopper 2 was over the fire Monday evening.
The fire engine was responding to an alarm when the crash happened Sunday night.
Gov. Phil Murphy is out of the country on a family vacation, and the lieutenant governor has been hospitalized. CBS New York's Tim McNicholas has what we know.
In New Jersey, it's been illegal for drivers to pump their own gas since 1949 and violators can be fined up to $500.
The pop-up store helps children fill their backpacks with essentials for the new school year.
Gerard Jebaily has the latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News This Morning.
Wyatt Langford hit a grand slam to give the Rangers a win over the Yankees and drop New York out of the AL East lead.
The New York Mets beat the slumping Boston Red Sox 7-2 for their sixth straight victory.
An apartment building in Rockland County went up in flames Tuesday afternoon, leaving seven families displaced.
Crews spent hours battling a fire at a Queens tire shop Tuesday.
A man accused of shooting two NYPD sergeants in Chinatown last month was arraigned in Manhattan Criminal Court on Tuesday.
An apartment building in Rockland County went up in flames Tuesday afternoon, leaving seven families displaced.
Crews spent hours battling a fire at a Queens tire shop Tuesday.
A man accused of shooting two NYPD sergeants in Chinatown last month was arraigned in Manhattan Criminal Court on Tuesday.
There can be lots of emotions for students heading back to school, and for new migrant students, there are also challenges.
New York City is cracking down on a website it says is putting people looking for parking near JFK Airport in harm's way.
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.
It's the first day of school in Newark, New Jersey, where students will have longer hours for 2024.
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.
Linda Sun, a former aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, was arrested by the FBI on Tuesday morning, the FBI confirmed.
LIRR schedule changes start today for riders across Long Island and heading into New York City.
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.
U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein's ruling upends the Republican presidential nominee's plan to move the case to federal court.
Federal prosecutors filed criminal charges against Hamas leaders for the deaths of American citizens in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, according to charging documents unsealed Tuesday.
New Jersey officials sent the 76ers ownership a letter proposing hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits if the Sixers built 76 Place there.
Protests of the Israel-Hamas war were being held Tuesday outside Columbia University on the first day of classes.
Linda Sun, a former aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, was arrested by the FBI on Tuesday morning, the FBI confirmed.
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.
The Department of Health will spray more pesticide to stop West Nile virus on Wednesday in parts of Brooklyn.
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.
Rapper and radio personality Fatman Scoop experienced a medical emergency on stage in Connecticut, local officials said.
Wyatt Langford hit a grand slam to give the Rangers a win over the Yankees and drop New York out of the AL East lead.
The New York Mets beat the slumping Boston Red Sox 7-2 for their sixth straight victory.
New Jersey officials sent the 76ers ownership a letter proposing hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits if the Sixers built 76 Place there.
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.
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 Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for Sept. 3 at 11 p.m.
The Justice Department on Tuesday announced charges against six senior leaders of Hamas. Federal prosecutors say they orchestrated the murders of dozens of Americans in the Oct. 7 attack in Israel. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Gov. Kathy Hochul responded Tuesday to the criminal charges filed against her former aide. Linda Sun is accused of working as an illegal agent to the Chinese government. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
A woman was stabbed to death in Flushing, Queens on Tuesday, police said. Investigators say one person is in custody.
The FDNY says it will be an all-nighter for crews on the scene of a fire at a tire shop in Queens. It burned for hours Tuesday before it was brought under control. Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2.