New York City opens resource center for asylum seekers
The move comes as Republican governors continue sending migrants to Democratic parts of the country.
The move comes as Republican governors continue sending migrants to Democratic parts of the country.
It happened close to where a makeshift memorial was established to honor the 19 children and two teachers killed in the Robb Elementary School massacre in May.
Students in Uvalde, Texas, went back to school Tuesday for the first time since the mass shooting in May. Lilia Luciano reports for CBS2.
Schools in Uvalde, Texas reopened Tuesday for the first time since May's mass shooting. While new security measures have been put in place, some parents and students say they still don't feel safe.
Those who've experienced mass violence say the state isn't doing enough to prevent future incidents, while law enforcement officials tell CBS News state law makes it easy for criminals to get guns.
Officials in Harris County, Texas, are investigating the first possible monkeypox death in the United States. This comes as the White House plans to send thousands of additional vaccines to large-scale events around the country. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Friday's rally at City Hall comes after CBS2 spoke with Gov. Kathy Hochul about the situation and what's being done to help. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
Hochul, appalled migrants are being bar coded to keep track of them, said she hasn't tried to call the Texas governor because she only talks to people when there will be a "productive outcome."
The Biden Administration and abortion rights advocates are pushing back on so-called trigger laws nearly banning abortions in several Republican-led states. Skyler Henry reports for CBS2.
To date, 13 states have passed so-called trigger laws that were designed to outlaw most abortions if the high court threw out the constitutional right to end a pregnancy.
The schools police chief in Uvalde, Texas, has been fired.
They also charge the unusual security system was designed to make sure everyone he sends to the Big Apple gets there.
Video shows migrants arriving in New York City from Texas on Wednesday, wearing wristbands that appear to be intended to keep track of them. It's the latest accusation in the border war between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Political reporter Marcia Kramer joins us with the story you'll see only on CBS2.
Dallas Fire-Rescue Department responded to nearly 200 vehicle rescues in just 24 hours.
Volunteers greeted at least 140 asylum seekers, including children, at the Port Authority Bus Terminal.
When New York City schools open in September, they will have an influx of hundreds of migrant children. Texas sent them here along with asylum-seeking families. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer shows us the administration's plan to welcome those kids.
City leaders have been urging the Texas governor to stop busing migrants. But as the school year approaches, there's a plan for the children, CBS2's John Dias reports.
New York City leaders have been urging the Texas governor to stop busing migrants. But as the school year approaches, the city has a plan for the children.
So far, nearly 6,000 migrants sent by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott have arrived in New York City, CBS2's John Dias reports.
CBS2's Marcia Kramer sat down for an exclusive interview with social services commissioner Gary Jenkins.
A top city official is under investigation for his handling of the housing of migrant families from Texas. In an exclusive interview with CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer, social services commissioner Gary Jenkins fired back at allegations of a coverup.
New York City's homeless crisis is being made worse by the influx of thousands of migrants sent here from Texas. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer sat down for an exclusive interview with social services commissioner Gary Jenkins to find out what he's doing about it.
Catholic Charities says it is assisting 1,500 individuals and families who have recently arrived in New York. The organization is working the city to establish a reception center to help meet the growing need.
Catholic Charities provides food, clothing and legal assistance, while the city provides the shelter.
The archbishop of New York is set to meet with migrant families who recently arrived in New York from Texas.
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
Sen. Bob Menendez is refuting reports that he's planning to resign after he was convicted on federal bribery charges.
New York's next offshore wind farm, Sunrise Wind, will be seven times bigger than its first one.
Mayor Eric Adams is moving ahead with the installation of a controversial weapons detection system in the subways. The first stations could get them in a matter of days.
A lightning strike injured at least three people in Rockland County Wednesday.
New York's next offshore wind farm, Sunrise Wind, will be seven times bigger than its first one.
Mayor Eric Adams is moving ahead with the installation of a controversial weapons detection system in the subways. The first stations could get them in a matter of days.
A lightning strike injured at least three people in Rockland County Wednesday.
A jury ruled Tuesday that Metro-North Railroad was mostly to blame for the 2015 crash in Valhalla that killed six.
Tenants of a Bronx apartment building say they're being abused and ignored by their landlords, Fordham Fulton Realty.
New York and New Jersey are facing another day of excessive heat and humidity, plus the chance of potentially severe thunderstorms.
Severe weather moved through parts of the Tri-State Area amid another heat wave Tuesday, causing widespread damage.
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.
The First Alert Weather Team has issued a Red Alert through Wednesday due to excessive heat and humidity in New York City, New Jersey and the entire Tri-State Area.
Extreme heat returned Sunday and it's only going to get hotter over the next few days.
Sen. Bob Menendez is refuting reports that he's planning to resign after he was convicted on federal bribery charges.
Pressure is mounting on convicted felon Bob Menendez to resign from the U.S. Senate, but not everyone thinks he will.
New York and New Jersey are facing another day of excessive heat and humidity, plus the chance of potentially severe thunderstorms.
NJ Transit says the excessive heat is causing equipment issues, and riders should expect delays and cancellations for days.
A meteor soared over the Statue of Liberty in NYC and New Jersey, prompting reports of a loud boom and shaking buildings.
New York's next offshore wind farm, Sunrise Wind, will be seven times bigger than its first one.
Officials in Hempstead are warning beach goers about recent shark sightings and rough seas.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed a a controversial transgender athlete ban Monday which passed last month by the Nassau County legislature along party lines.
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.
The First Alert Weather Team has issued a Red Alert through Wednesday due to excessive heat and humidity in New York City, New Jersey and the entire Tri-State Area.
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
Sen. Bob Menendez is refuting reports that he's planning to resign after he was convicted on federal bribery charges.
New York's next offshore wind farm, Sunrise Wind, will be seven times bigger than its first one.
Pressure is mounting on convicted felon Bob Menendez to resign from the U.S. Senate, but not everyone thinks he will.
Former President Donald Trump looked on Tuesday night as his onetime rivals for the nomination lined up to support him.
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.
At least two cases of measles have been found in people staying at a New York City-run shelter for migrants in Brooklyn.
Nationwide, the CDC says the COVID virus level in wastewater is now "high" for the first time since last winter.
A first responder on Long Island is said to be the first in the country, outside a clinical trial, to undergo a life-saving surgery for peripheral artery disease.
Tahjana Lewis suffered burns to her chest, arms and legs, according to a recent lawsuit the Connecticut woman filed.
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
Shannen Doherty had been battling cancer since 2015.
Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the case with prejudice based on the misconduct of police and prosecutors.
Shelley Duvall worked frequently with director Robert Altman, and appeared in her final film in 2023 after decades away from Hollywood.
Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the case, which stems from the 2021 on-set shooting of Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer for "Rust."
Argentina won its second straight Copa America championship, overcoming Lionel Messi's second-half leg injury to beat Colombia 1-0 on Lautaro Martínez's 112th-minute goal.
Fans appeared to breach the security gates at Hard Rock Stadium hours before the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia.
Michael Toglia hit three of the Rockies' six homrs in an 8-5 win over the Mets on Sunday.
Spain has won a record fourth European Championship title after Mikel Oyarzabal's 86th-minute goal clinched a 2-1 victory as England's painful decades-long wait for a major trophy goes on.
The Orioles, aided by a pair of miscues by the Yankees, rallied in the ninth inning for a 6-5 win on Sunday.
It's a tradition that dates back to 1887. Worshippers in Brooklyn paraded through the streets, a beloved Italian tradition.
Yehuda Beinin said his daughter was held in two different homes in Gaza for 54 days.
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection is installing seven miles of porous pavement in Brooklyn.
CBS New York first reported in April that drivers were illegally parking cars in a grassy area alongside a bike lane under the Queensboro Bridge. Since then, community members say they've seen little improvement.
Mayor Eric Adams' rezoning proposal, dubbed "City of Yes," sparked debate at a lengthy public hearing Wednesday.
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.
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez tells CBS New York's Christine Sloan he is not resigning after he was convicted on federal bribery charges.
A lightning strike injured at least three people in Rockland County Wednesday. CBS New York's Alecia Reid spoke to family members at High Tor State Park.
A protest over a homeless shelter in Bensonhurst lasted hours Wednesday. At one point, it got so tense, a City Council member allegedly bit a police officer. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
There's nothing like an ice cream truck to beat the summer heat. CBS New York's John Dias has the story of the Ice Cream Lady, who almost lost it all -- until the community came to the rescue.
NJ Transit is being closely watched Wednesday after heat-related equipment issues led to delays and cancellations. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.