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Many in Sayreville, N.J. remain in the dark
A substation fire in affected about 4,000 JCP&L customers earlier Friday. While power has been restored for some, about 1,800 people remain without power. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
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A substation fire in affected about 4,000 JCP&L customers earlier Friday. While power has been restored for some, about 1,800 people remain without power. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
An explosion and fire at a power station in Sayreville, New Jersey left most of the town without electricity.
A New Jersey school bus driver is being hailed a hero after safely getting students off a bus that burst into flames. CBS New York's Derick Waller has the dramatic video.
A Sayreville school bus driver was able to safely evacuate half a dozen students from the vehicle when it caught fire Tuesday.
Video shows a school bus in flames in a New Jersey neighborhood, and witnesses say the bus driver's quick action got all the kids off the bus safely. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story.
Children were on a school bus in New Jersey when it caught fire Tuesday afternoon, but thanks to the driver, everyone got out safely. Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2.
A New Jersey father accused of killing his 9-year-old son back on March 28 has died from injuries he suffered that same day, officials said.
A New Jersey father is now charged in the murder of his 9-year-old son, whose body was found inside a car police believe was intentionally set on fire. We caution, some of the details are disturbing. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
A New Jersey father is now charged in the murder of his 9-year-old son, whose body was found inside a burning car behind Sayreville War Memorial High School.
A 9-year-old boy from New Jersey is dead and his father is facing arson charges after their car was found burned behind a school in Sayreville. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Investigators believe the boy's father set their car on fire after getting into a domestic dispute with his mother near Sayreville High School.
A dog that was missing for 24 hours after getting hit by a car in New Jersey was found thanks to Sayreville Dog Rescue's drone.
The Virginia man is scheduled to appear for a pre-trial hearing in New Brunswick.
Eunice Dwumfour's family is planning to hold a memorial service marking one year since her murder.
Police in Sayreville are investigating a report of prescription medication handed out with Halloween candy. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45RGSZT
A deadly crash in Sayreville is now under investigation. Authorities say it appears that a Nissan crossed over a double yellow line and hit a box truck head-on. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/476dvnQ
It was reported that a clonazepam pill was found in a zip-close bag along with various pieces of mixed candy.
Authorities say it appears that a Nissan crossed over a double yellow line and hit a box truck head-on.
Rashid Ali Bynum faces several charges, including first-degree murder, in the death of the 30-year-old Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Rashid Ali Bynum faces several charges, including first-degree murder, in the death of 30-year-old Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour.
The suspect faces several charges, including first-degree murder, in the death of the 30-year-old lawmaker.
The suspect "was last seen flying south," said Sayreville police.
Rahid Ali Bynum is accused of fatally shooting Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour in her car in February.
In May, Bynum was arrested in Virginia and charged in Dwumfour's death.
Rashid Ali Bynum was arrested and charged in Eunice Dwumfour's death.
The Mets used an offensive explosion in the 10th inning to defeat the Nationals 9-7 on Monday and get back to .500.
Former President Trump is trying to overturn his recent felony conviction in the New York "hush money" criminal case.
A nonprofit recycling center in Brooklyn says it has seen a sharp increase in people who collect cans and bottles to make a living.
The Supreme Court's landmark decision ruled that Trump is immune from prosecution for official acts he took while in office.
Enjoy clearer vision with new prescription eyeglasses or sunglasses during Zenni Optical's 4th of July sale.
A nonprofit recycling center in Brooklyn says it has seen a sharp increase in people who collect cans and bottles to make a living.
The NYPD has turned to a world renowned martial arts expert to teach officers how to use reasonable force.
Some NYC lawmakers are trying to persuade Gov. Kathy Hochul to restart congestion pricing with a lower charge.
A man accused of warning Zionists to get off a subway train appeared before a judge Monday. Mayor Eric Adams said the incident was one of several that crossed the line from protest speech to blatant antisemitism.
Doggone it. Fans hoping for a last-minute breakthrough in the standoff between the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest and champion Joey Chestnut may find this hard to swallow - he's not going to appear, after all.
Severe thunderstorms swept through New York, New Jersey and Connecticut on Sunday, with the chance of an isolated tornado. See the latest weather maps and live radar.
A tractor-trailer accident on I-95 in Greenwich, CT had southbound lanes backed up for the morning commute.
Severe thunderstorms moved through New York and New Jersey on Wednesday evening, causing widespread power outages and other damage.
U.S. News & World Report released its 2024 college rankings Tuesday, and some Tri-State Area schools ranked among the best in the world.
Parts of New Jersey are back under a heat advisory Wednesday.
With NJ Transit's fare hike kicking in on Monday, some riders are considering alternate ways of getting around.
Sunday was expected to be the busiest day of the summer travel season, but severe thunderstorms caused delays and cancelations.
Severe thunderstorms swept through New York, New Jersey and Connecticut on Sunday, with the chance of an isolated tornado. See the latest weather maps and live radar.
With a 15% fare hike for NJ Transit riders set to go into effect Monday, commuters protested Friday outside the agency's headquarters, saying they've been plagued with service delays and cancellations.
Court documents reveal disturbing new details in the case of a mother accused of drowning her two young children in Lakewood, New Jersey.
Steven Schwally, the man accused of being intoxicated when he crashed into a nail salon on Long Island, killing four, appeared in court Monday.
Severe thunderstorms swept through New York, New Jersey and Connecticut on Sunday, with the chance of an isolated tornado. See the latest weather maps and live radar.
Long Island police said Steven Schwally, 64, was drunk and speeding when he crashed an SUV into a nail salon Friday, killing an off-duty NYPD officer and three other people.
At least four people were killed and nine injured when a driver crashed through the front of a nail salon on Long Island.
A pocket watch that belonged to President Theodore Roosevelt is back in its rightful place. The 126-year-old cherished possession has been recovered after being stolen from an exhibit in 1987.
Former President Trump is trying to overturn his recent felony conviction in the New York "hush money" criminal case.
The Supreme Court's landmark decision ruled that Trump is immune from prosecution for official acts he took while in office.
Some NYC lawmakers are trying to persuade Gov. Kathy Hochul to restart congestion pricing with a lower charge.
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that former President Donald Trump is entitled to immunity from federal prosecution for official actions he took while in office.
The judge warned defense lawyers last week that telling jurors alleged details about Nadine Menendez's ex-boyfriend risks turning the trial "into a soap opera."
The New York City Virus Hunters are getting their hands dirty to find out which little birdies might be carrying a deadly disease in Central Park.
"We can serve payers very effectively from the footprint that remains," CEO Tim Wentworth says of the coming Walgreens closures.
The advisory issued by Dr. Vivek Murthy came as the U.S. grappled with another summer weekend marked by deadly mass shootings.
One bill being fast-tracked would make abortions free in New Jersey by eliminating co-pays.
A beloved Queens DJ, known for his selfless generosity, is himself in need of support as he seeks a kidney donor.
Spike Lee's "Do the Right Thing" celebrated its 35th birthday Sunday with a block party on Do The Right Thing Way in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn.
Usher accepted the lifetime achievement award at the 2024 BET Awards, and Will Smith debuted a single as he continued his comeback from slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars two years ago.
His recently uncovered photographs, long thought lost, are the basis of the former Beatle's book, "1964: Eyes of the Storm," and an exhibition currently at the Brooklyn Museum.
From the moment she first began appearing at the side of John F. Kennedy Jr., Carolyn Bessette became one of the most photographed women in the world. Her personal style continues to have an impact 25 years following her death.
Mets infielder José Iglesias performed his song "OMG" live at Citi Field after the team's 7-2 win over the Houston Astros.
The Mets used an offensive explosion in the 10th inning to defeat the Nationals 9-7 on Monday and get back to .500.
The Mets' rally was all for naught as a five-run 11th inning lifted the Astros to a 10-5 win on Sunday.
The Yankees left Toronto with a split of their four-game series against the Blue Jays with an 8-1 win on Sunday.
Cameron Harper scored late in the second half to rally New York to a 2-2 draw with D.
Alex Bregman put Houston ahead with a two-run single in the eighth inning and the surging Astros rallied from five runs down for a 9-6 victory over the New York Mets.
A nonprofit recycling center in Brooklyn says it has seen a sharp increase in people who collect cans and bottles to make a living.
Queens residents who lost their homes in an apartment building fire six months ago say they are again searching for somewhere to live as their temporary housing agreements expire.
The New York City Virus Hunters are getting their hands dirty to find out which little birdies might be carrying a deadly disease in Central Park.
Lillian Wong of Queens is trying to solve the mystery of money being withdrawn from her dead son's bank account.
A commercial stretch along 86th Street in Bensonhurst has become a hotbed of illegal vending, according to Councilwoman Susan Zhuang.
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.
Police are searching for a gunman they say shot and killed a man while he was sitting behind the wheel of his car Monday in Haverstraw. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has what we know about the investigation.
The powerful hurricane is causing devastation in the Caribbean as it makes its way west toward Jamaica. CBS New York's Derick Waller has the latest from the newsroom.
CBS New York's Tony Sadiku and John Elliott have the latest weather forecast.
CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis has more on the emotional night in Deer Park.
In the interim, CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn says Tuesday and Wednesday will be beautiful, with sunny skies and temperatures in the 80s.