Menendez's strategy of blaming wife in bribery trial may have pitfalls
Jurors could find the senator's strategy of pinning the blame on his wife offensive, legal experts say.
Jurors could find the senator's strategy of pinning the blame on his wife offensive, legal experts say.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News At Noon.
Jola Babalola, Isaiah Thomas, and Stevens Germain, co-founders of Juneteenth NJ, join CBS New York to discuss this Sunday's festival at PNC Bank Arts Center.
A 19-year-old man from Washington state has been charged in a deadly double shooting in Carteret, New Jersey.
Frank Sanchez was accused of an assault on a former student at Columbia High School in March 2023. Prosecutors claim Sanchez pushed, shoved and pulled a 16-year-old former student.
Tamika McReynolds, founder of the Pastor John H. McReynolds Teen Magazine Literacy program and Jaylen Mitchell and Octavia Pierre, students of the program join CBS New York to discuss the program and its impact.
Two police officers, one from Woodbridge and the other from the NYPD, were shot and wounded overnight at a hotel in New Jersey. CBS New York's Christine Sloan has the latest.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News At Noon.
An attorney for the wife of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez said she "has medical equipment implanted in her body and is in intense, chronic pain."
Two New Jersey police officers were shot overnight during an NYPD investigation at a hotel in Woodbridge Township, a high-ranking source says. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
The shooting happened early Thursday morning at the Raritan Hotel on King Georges Post Road. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest from the scene.
A dramatic takedown in a New Jersey backyard was caught on camera hours after a shooting left one woman dead and another critically hurt. The manhunt circled through dead-end streets, and as CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports, neighbors helped police track down the suspected gunman.
Thousands of people are victims of stolen SNAP benefits in New Jersey every month, officials said.
The testimony is the second time that a top law enforcement figure has said Menendez sought to speak about a criminal case affecting a New Jersey businessman.
The Wildwood Board of Commissioners approved a ban Wednesday on backpacks and other large bags on its boardwalks and beaches effective from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m daily.
One lucky New Jersey lottery player woke up a whole lot richer on Tuesday. Powerball says the $222.6 million jackpot winning ticket was sold in the Garden State.
Jose Uribe, an insurance broker who is the prosecution's star witness, has detailed how he says he bribed Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife.
The South Mountain Reservation was closed to the public after police fatally shot a bear that became aggressive toward people. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Jose Uribe cut a deal with prosecutors in exchange for testimony against the New Jersey senator. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Nick Corasaniti, author of "I Don't Want to Go Home: The Oral History of the Stone Pony" joins CBS New York to discuss his new book.
Police officers said they encountered a bear at the South Mountain Reservation in Essex County.
Tony Sadiku has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News at Noon.
Jose Uribe, a star witness in the prosecution's case against Sen. Bob Menendez, detailed his alleged conversations with the New Jersey Democrat.
Craig Allen has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News This Morning.
A raging fire in Bayonne, New Jersey destroyed one home and damaged three others Friday night, leaving 23 people displaced. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
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Eligible New York City students will receive OMNY cards instead of MetroCards starting in the 2024-25 school year.
The 2024 Paris Olympics start Friday, and NYC triple jumper Salif Mane is ready to represent the Bronx and Fairleigh Dickinson University.
New Yorkers in communities without easy access to supermarkets must decide what's more valuable? Time or money.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's sudden pause on congestion pricing is facing two new lawsuits.
An MTA bus crashed into a Burger King overnight in Kensington, Brooklyn.
The NYC area will continue to see humid and cloudy weather today, before our Pick of the Week arrives tomorrow.
Another day means another round of showers for the New York City area, but there's hope around the corner.
NYC's unsettled weather continues today, with rain showers in the forecast through Thursday.
Lawmakers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are flocking to Vice President Kamala Harris' side.
New York's weather calls for a cloudy day Monday, with rising humidity and increasing shower chances.
A 20-year-old suspect is in custody after he allegedly shot a Perth Amboy police detective in Rahway, New Jersey.
The NYC area will continue to see humid and cloudy weather today, before our Pick of the Week arrives tomorrow.
A police detective was shot Wednesday night while serving a warrant in Rahway, New Jersey.
Palestinian youth held a news conference at a community center in New Jersey condemning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the United States Wednesday.
President Joe Biden intervened Wednesday after NJ Transit's negotiations with the union representing engineers stalled.
Jacqueline Franchetti has been trying to get "Kyra's Law" passed for eight years, but keeps running into Albany roadblocks.
The Jets will hold their first training camp workouts on Wednesday in Florham Park, New Jersey.
A small plane crashed Monday at MacArthur Airport on Long Island, killing pilot Christopher Kucera and his passenger, Zachary Hatcher.
Here's what New York leaders are saying about President Joe Biden's decision to end his reelection bid.
Humidity levels will climb and temperatures will reach the mid to upper 80s in the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
In his address to Congress, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu criticized pro-Palestinian protests in the U.S., calling protesters "useful idiots."
President Biden said it's been the privilege of his life to serve the country for over 50 years.
Kamala Harris' campaign appears to be casting a wide net to find a VP, vetting a large number of potential running mates.
Thousands of protesters descended on Washington, chanting "Free, Free Palestine," and some tried to block streets ahead of Netanyahu's speech.
As the internet buzzes about Kamala Harris and her "brat summer," NYC Mayor Eric Adams has some advice for the likely Democratic nominee: Be herself.
New Yorkers in communities without easy access to supermarkets must decide what's more valuable? Time or money.
State records show the fund is facing a projected shortfall of $3 billion, and that shortfall is impacting the children.
At least seven people in New York have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to deli meats.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
Physical effects of heat waves, like heat stroke, are widely known. But scientists are now sounding the alarm on psychological consequences of extremely high temperatures.
Billy Joel performs the last concert of his MSG residency tonight in NYC. See how to get tickets, and how much they're going to cost you.
An album of dark songs recorded in a bedroom at his rented farmhouse in 1982, reflecting the upheaval in his life in-between "The River" and "Born in the U.S.A.," helped solidify Springsteen's status as one of music's most soulful voices.
A new sculpture featuring the likeness of one of hip-hop's first DJs plays a specially curated mix, powered by solar panels.
Prosecutors have been preparing to retry the disgraced movie mogul since the New York Court of Appeals overturned his 2020 rape conviction.
The Kennedy Center named its 2024 Honorees Thursday morning. They include Harlem's historic Apollo Theater, the first institution to ever receive the honor.
The 2024 Paris Olympics start Friday, and NYC triple jumper Salif Mane is ready to represent the Bronx and Fairleigh Dickinson University.
This is what you need to know about when the 2024 Paris Olympics start and end, along with key games and events on the schedule.
Pete Alonso, Francisco Lindor and Tyrone Taylor homered off Gerrit Cole, Lindor added a three-run shot against the bullpen and the New York Mets routed the Yankees 12-3 to sweep the season Subway Series for the first time since 2013.
Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday the Jets' goal this season is reaching the Super Bowl.
Tom Thibodeau, a two-time coach of the year, agrees to three-year contract extension with Knicks.
New Yorkers in communities without easy access to supermarkets must decide what's more valuable? Time or money.
The Fordham Business Improvement District in the Bronx said they're offering 10 businesses security improvement grants of up to $1,500 to fortify their shops.
Queens resident Lou Harris is on a mission to make the sport of surfing more inclusive.
City Parks Foundation's Coastal Classrooms is providing educational programs for middle school students.
The situation for a NYCHA tenant has gone from bad to worse after ankle-deep water inundated her Brooklyn apartment during a storm.
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.
Neighbors are echoing the cries that the new routes will make it harder for them to get around. CBS New York's Elle McLogan reports from South Ozone Park.
Hudson Valley homeowners are pushing back against a lithium battery storage farm near their homes, a key part of New York's plan to meet aggressive energy goals. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
It's being introduced for the first time, and has many excited about what this means for its future. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn is calling for sunny skies and low humidity on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
It is serving more people than ever, but needs some basic equipment. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian has the story.