High school graduation day for Sandy Hook shooting survivors
About 60 of the more than 300 graduating seniors survived one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports.
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About 60 of the more than 300 graduating seniors survived one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports.
It's graduation day for many of the survivors of the Sandy Hook school shooting, and they're honoring their fallen classmates who should be there with them.
Gov. Ned Lamont says flags will be flown at half staff Thursday to honor the 26 people killed that day.
Flags will fly at half staff Thursday as the community remembers the 26 people, mostly young children, killed that day in Newtown, Conn.
The new documentary features a father who lost his son on that day and the promise he made to him.
Next week marks 11 years since 26 people were murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. A new documentary features a father who lost his son on that day and the promise he made to him.
A school board in Connecticut has voted to keep two controversial books on the high school library shelf.
The board says school administrators will have to develop a plan to address individual parent concerns.
School board members voted unanimously to keep books that critics called inappropriate in the high school library.
Twenty children and six adults were killed when a gunman entered the school in Newtown, Connecticut.
It's now been a decade since the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The Newtown, Connecticut, community continued its tradition of quiet reflection Wednesday. CBS2's Dick Brennan has more on how families are still leading the fight against gun violence all these years later.
Since Sandy Hook, there have been more than 4,200 mass shootings, 38 of them at schools.
Ten years ago, a 20-year-old gunman killed his mother in Newtown, Connecticut, and then went to his former school and committed mass murder. A decade later, the grief is profound, but so is the pride at how a community came together to honor the lives lost. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
Wednesday marks 10 years since the tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut, when 20 students and six adults were murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary School. CBS2's Tony Aiello shares the stories of those killed, their families and the town that was forever changed.
We reflect and remember the 26 people who lost their lives 10 years ago at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
Ten years ago today, 20 children and six educators were killed when a gunman entered the elementary school in Newtown, Conn. As we remember the victims, we're also talking to those who survived. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Connecticut Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy called on their fellow lawmakers to take action as the nation marks 10 years since the shooting that killed 20 children and 6 adults in Newtown, Conn.
Jenny Hubbard lost her daughter Catherine in the shooting. Wednesday, she's breaking ground on an animal sanctuary in her honor. Hubbard tells Cindy Hsu it's all part of carrying on her little girl's dream.
Today marks 10 years since the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School that killed 20 children and six adults. We're hearing from survivors and families who lost their loved ones.
Twenty children and six adults were killed in the Newtown, Connecticut, massacre.
Her powerful speech comes as President Joe Biden is pushing to ban assault rifles.
A survivor of the Sandy Hook school shooting is calling for gun control ahead of the 10-year anniversary of the tragedy.
Her powerful speech comes as President Joe Biden is pushing to ban assault rifles. CBS2's John Dias has more.
Next month will mark 10 years since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
Next month will mark 10 years since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Sunday, a new memorial was unveiled near the site of the school in Newtown.
Mayor Eric Adams' massive rezoning plan known as "City of Yes" cleared a major hurdle Thursday, passing key City Council committee votes, with some modifications. It can now move ahead to a full City Council vote.
Lucas Raymond scored with 51 seconds remaining and the Detroit Red Wings beat the New York Islanders on Thursday night.
The New Jersey Devils downed the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night.
A 9/11 memorial was vandalized inside a church in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, and police say the suspect is seen on video walking out with a piece of the artwork.
Thursday marks exactly 60 years since the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opened to much fanfare.
Mayor Eric Adams' massive rezoning plan known as "City of Yes" cleared a major hurdle Thursday, passing key City Council committee votes, with some modifications. It can now move ahead to a full City Council vote.
A 9/11 memorial was vandalized inside a church in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, and police say the suspect is seen on video walking out with a piece of the artwork.
Thursday marks exactly 60 years since the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opened to much fanfare.
Nov. 29 is the last day for New York City restaurants to remove roadway dining sheds, which will now be seasonal under new regulations set by the City Council.
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge was a unanimous pick to win his second American League Most Valuable Player Award in three seasons on Thursday.
Jodi Rell, who became Connecticut's second female governor when John Rowland resigned in a corruption scandal, has died at 78.
The weather is shifting and bringing much-needed rain to the Tri-State Area. There may even be snow in parts of New York.
It looks like the Tri-State Area will get a substantial soaking of rain later this week, something it definitely needs due to the risk of wildfires.
The risk of wildfire development will remain elevated across the Tri-State Area through the next several days.
A Red Flag Warning is in effect today across the entire Tri-State Area until 6 p.m.
A Woodbridge, New Jersey homeowner was arrested Thursday after investigators say he started a fire that damaged six homes, including his own.
The Justice Department says it found a pattern of misconduct and civil rights violations by the Trenton Police Department.
Burn bans in New Jersey have been lifted after significant rainfall in the state.
A crane accident in Montville, New Jersey turned a routine tree trimming job into a chaotic mess when the machine fell onto a house.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy updated commuters Wednesday on what's being done to correct issues on the rails.
A plan to regionalize some public school services in New York state has set off alarm bells among many parents and educators on Long Island.
The iconic Stella Ristorante in Floral Park, Long Island will close on Dec. 31 after 64 years in business.
The weather is shifting and bringing much-needed rain to the Tri-State Area. There may even be snow in parts of New York.
Dozens of Suffolk County homeowners are shocked after they say FEMA denied their requests for aid after storms caused devastating damage in August.
Leaders in Nassau and Suffolk counties rolled out a strategy Monday to try and stop congestion pricing.
President-elect Donald Trump made the announcement Thursday evening after Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration.
A plan to regionalize some public school services in New York state has set off alarm bells among many parents and educators on Long Island.
President-elect Donald Trump announced Gaetz as his nominee to be attorney general last week.
Jodi Rell, who became Connecticut's second female governor when John Rowland resigned in a corruption scandal, has died at 78.
New York City special education students are not getting the services they were promised, according to the United Federation of Teachers.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
The packaging label omitted a key ingredient, prompting a Food and Drug Administration recall.
The manufacturer of tumblers sold at Wawa stores says it has received four reports of cuts from the product's metal drinking straws.
Decision to cut topping comes as officials work to confirm source of E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders.
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced a $150 million investment in a new state-of-the-art cell and gene therapy hub to be built on Long Island.
Chris Stapleton took home four Country Music Association Awards and hardly left the stage on Wednesday night, while an absent Morgan Wallen won the night's biggest prize, entertainer of the year.
The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed scenes for a music video has been stripped of his duties.
Sean "Diddy" Combs has tried to reach out to prospective witnesses and sway public opinion from jail in NYC to influence potential jurors in his sex trafficking trial, prosecutors say.
Betty White will be honored with a stamp in 2025, the U.S. Postal Service announced on Friday.
Six Flags announced it shut down the Kingda Ka and Green Lantern roller coasters to make way for two new rides including The Flash coaster.
Lucas Raymond scored with 51 seconds remaining and the Detroit Red Wings beat the New York Islanders on Thursday night.
The New Jersey Devils downed the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night.
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge was a unanimous pick to win his second American League Most Valuable Player Award in three seasons on Thursday.
The new soccer stadium across from Citi Field will be called Etihad Park, NYCFC and the United Arab Emirates airline announced.
Jalen Brunson scored 36 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 34 and the Knicks beat the Suns 138-122 for their fourth straight win.
Thursday marks exactly 60 years since the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opened to much fanfare.
Nov. 29 is the last day for New York City restaurants to remove roadway dining sheds, which will now be seasonal under new regulations set by the City Council.
A new state-of-the-art trash system in NYCHA's Polo Grounds Towers in Harlem promises to tackle energy, rodent and recycling issues.
Families in Central Harlem will soon settle into their new homes at Marcus Garvey Village, which also brings free gathering spaces to the community and an LGBTQ center.
The Hispanic Society's new exhibit traces how different cultures influenced the women of Spain as they found their own voices throughout history.
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."
Police are looking for a man accused of stealing from a 9/11 memorial at a church in Midtown Manhattan.
An arrest has been made after a woman was found dead in her Paramus home Monday afternoon.
Legendary composer John Kander was honored at his Broadway musical "Cabaret" on Wednesday night.
A traffic agent was attacked over a ticket in Brooklyn on Wednesday, and now police are looking for the suspect.
The suspect accused of slashing a tourist on the Upper West Side on Wednesday is now in custody, and police say his mother turned him in.
