N.J. high school principal appears in court on charges of assaulting student
Frank Sanchez entered a not guilty plea to second-degree assault and endangering the welfare of child.
Frank Sanchez entered a not guilty plea to second-degree assault and endangering the welfare of child.
The head of South Orange-Maplewood schools said he's ending the tradition to build equity and foster inclusion.
There will be no Halloween events at some schools in New Jersey. The South Orange-Maplewood School District is kicking the holiday out of the classroom. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3FwZzHI
School officials say they believe ending Halloween celebrations will build equity and foster inclusion.
In Newark, where 50% of the population doesn't drive, commuters say they're overwhelmed by the decision.
In Newark, where 50% of the population doesn't drive, commuters say they're overwhelmed by the decision. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
The South Orange, New Jersey woman has an inspiring and heart wrenching story to share with the world.
Sharon and Shauna Arnette talk to CBS2's John Elliott about their special connection with one another, and the community.
Two customers told CBS2's John Elliott how important supporting local, Black-owned business is to them.
Co-owners Sharon and Shauna Arnette spoke with CBS2's John Elliott about how their coffee shop has evolved.
Third graders in South Orange, New Jersey had fun with CBS2 and the Mobile Weather Lab.
Neighbors questioned the software's reliability and its impact on people of color.
A New Jersey town is stopping a plan to install facial recognition software on street security cameras.
Some neighbors who surround the university's campus say they've been experiencing urban flooding.
Some residents in Newark and South Orange allege construction over the years at Seton Hall University has contributed to flooding in their neighborhoods. Now, the South Orange Planning Council is about to hold a vote on more construction there. As CBS2's Alice Gainer reports, this group wants it delayed until flooding issues are addressed.
Limited service continues on the Morris and Essex line due to damage from Monday night's storm. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
A downed tree in Maplewood continues to cause issues on New Jersey Transit. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
14-year-old nephew of hip hop star Lauryn Hill quickly bonded with show's producer, Nets superstar Kevin Durant
Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre faced repeated questions about whether visits to the White House by a Parkinson's disease specialist involved President Biden.
The Pirates scored five runs in the sixth inning on their way to an 8-2 win over the Mets on Monday.
Of 195 retail spaces in New York City's subway system, only 52 are open for business.
Testimony began Monday in the class action lawsuit filed against Lyft over its lack of wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
Closing arguments began Monday in New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial, with a federal prosecutor telling jurors that Menendez put his power up for sale in return for bribes.
Of 195 retail spaces in New York City's subway system, only 52 are open for business.
Testimony began Monday in the class action lawsuit filed against Lyft over its lack of wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
Family and friends are speaking out after a woman's body was found wrapped in a sleeping bag on a New York City street. She had been shot in the head.
Excessive heat caused the Third Avenue Bridge to remain in the open position for several hours on Monday.
Citi Bike says it is raising the price of using one of their ebikes in New York City. They cite a variety of reasons for raising the price, which starts on July 10.
Heat advisories across the Tri-State Area mark the beginning of another very hot and humid week.
A Heat Advisory has been issued from 10 a.m. Monday through Tuesday at 8 p.m. for the majority of the region.
People from across the Tri-State Area have been flocking to the beaches to beat the heat and humidity. Several beaches in our area had already hit capacity by midday.
The NYC weather forecast calls for rain, but this map shows when the skies are expected to clear for the 4th of July fireworks.
Connecticut had several new laws start on July 1, 2024, including the school age cut-off and surveillance cameras meant to catch drivers who blow by buses.
Critical funding for the $16 billion Gateway tunnel project was made official Monday.
Heat advisories across the Tri-State Area mark the beginning of another very hot and humid week.
Police are searching for a man wanted for detonating an improvised fireworks device at a New Jersey block party.
A Heat Advisory has been issued from 10 a.m. Monday through Tuesday at 8 p.m. for the majority of the region.
The U.S. Department of the Interior has approved what would be New Jersey's first off-shore wind farm project.
A man stabbed a fellow amusement parkgoer at Adventureland over the weekend, police on Long Island said. The victim is in critical condition.
Heat advisories across the Tri-State Area mark the beginning of another very hot and humid week.
A Heat Advisory has been issued from 10 a.m. Monday through Tuesday at 8 p.m. for the majority of the region.
A funeral was held Saturday for NYPD Officer Emilia Rennhack. She was killed when an SUV slammed into a nail salon on Long Island on June 28.
Family, friends and well-wishers gathered Friday to pay their respects to NYPD Officer Emilia Rennhack, who was killed when an alleged drunk driver crashed into a nail salon on Long Island last month.
Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre faced repeated questions about whether visits to the White House by a Parkinson's disease specialist involved President Biden.
Of 195 retail spaces in New York City's subway system, only 52 are open for business.
Closing arguments began Monday in New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial, with a federal prosecutor telling jurors that Menendez put his power up for sale in return for bribes.
President Biden has been working to address concerns, especially among Democrats in Congress, about his ability to serve another term after his poor debate performance.
Critical funding for the $16 billion Gateway tunnel project was made official Monday.
FDA approval of the new Alzheimer's treatment, which will be branded as Kisunla, follows years of setbacks.
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.
Paramount Global, the owner of Paramount Pictures and CBS, will merge with a media company founded by David Ellison.
Alec Baldwin is charged with felony involuntary manslaughter in the Oct. 21, 2021, shooting death of Haylna Hutchins.
He worked with director James Cameron on the "Titanic" and the "Avatar" series.
It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo set a new record and retained the women's division title.
Ann Wilson, lead singer of rock band Heart, says she has cancer.
The Pirates scored five runs in the sixth inning on their way to an 8-2 win over the Mets on Monday.
Alec Bohm vs. Pete Alonso will bring a taste of the Philadelphia Phillies-New York Mets rivalry to the 2024 Home Run Derby.
With Jessica Springsteen not returning to Team USA's equestrian jumping team, here's who made the cut.
The Red Sox defeated the Yankees 3-0 on Sunday night, giving New York 15 losses in its last 20 games.
Aaron Judge and Juan Soto will start for the AL at the All-Star Game. Pete Alonso was selected as an NL reserve.
Accessibility improvements at Long Island Rail Road stations in Queens have been put on hold after congestion pricing was paused.
It's been several months since a new Trauma Recovery Center opened in Coney Island, and leaders say the community has responded in droves.
Beach erosion may be contributing to dangerous swimming conditions at Jacob Riis Park in Queens, and experts say common solutions come with consequences.
The Eliza Tower will provide "affordable luxury" to 174 low-income families. The most expensive three-bedroom is just $1,800 for families making 60% of the area median income.
The Boys & Girls Club of Harlem was not approved for replacement funding for a lapsed state after-school budget.
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.
He reiterated in a letter that Biden's physical in February showed no signs of anything consistent with any neurological disorder. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
They got a firsthand look at how the city is protected. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
As CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports, children on Monday got a lesson in pool safety.
CBS New York's Dave Carlin spoke to some owners who are doing everything they can to stay open.
Plaintiffs want the rideshare company to provide more accessible vehicles. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports from White Plains.