Bronx woman's ex pleads not guilty to her murder
Junior Perez Diaz, the ex-boyfriend of a Bronx woman found stuffed in a suitcase by a creek in Yonkers, pleaded not guilty to the murder.
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Junior Perez Diaz, the ex-boyfriend of a Bronx woman found stuffed in a suitcase by a creek in Yonkers, pleaded not guilty to the murder.
Junior Perez Diaz, 46, was arrested one day after 26-year-old Pamela Alcantara's body was found stuffed in a suitcase. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Police are searching for three suspects following the attempted abduction caught on camera Sunday in the Parkchester section. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
There are mixed reviews after a controversial busway project aimed at improving bus times and congestion on Fordham Road in a busy section of the Bronx was canceled.
Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run crash on the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx.
Gunshots were fired at a school bus in the Bronx on Friday afternoon.
There are mixed reviews about scrapping projects focused on improving bus times and congestion on Fordham Road in the Bronx. CBS News New York's Erica Lunsford reports.
Yankee Stadium has unveiled new dining menu items ahead of the upcoming season.
Many storefronts in the Bronx will have to be demolished after a five-alarm fire tore through a strip of businesses Thursday. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge spoke to business owners who face an uncertain future but are getting support from the community.
The man accused in a hit-and-run crash that killed beloved Bronx high school football coach Dwight Downer in November has been arrested.
Shop owners along a bustling strip of businesses in the Bronx are facing an uncertain future after a massive five-alarm fire tore through their stores.
Shop owners are facing an uncertain future after a fire destroyed a row of small businesses in the Morris Heights section. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
A Bronx man was freed after spending over two decades in prison for a crime he says he didn't commit, but now he may have to return to prison for the same crime. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram spoke with the man, who says the only way to keep him free is if he is granted clemency.
A fire ripped through a row of nearly a dozen businesses Thursday morning in the Bronx. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports from the smoky scene.
A fire in the Bronx ripped through a row of nearly a dozen businesses Thursday morning on Jerome Avenue in Morris Heights.
A multi-alarm fire in the Bronx destroyed several businesses on Jerome Avenue. Chopper 2 was over the scene.
Some Bronx business owners say they they are losing business due to MTA construction hiding their storefronts and blocking nearby parking.
Some business owners in the Bronx are beyond frustrated after MTA construction covered up their storefronts. They say since the barricades for the project went up, their foot traffic and bottom line have gone down. CBS News New York's Erica Lunsford has the MTA's response.
The ex-boyfriend of a Bronx woman whose body was found inside a suitcase has been arrested. The community came together Friday night to honor Pamela Alcantara. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
The future of Morris Park in the Bronx is looking a little brighter after a grant was approved for the area.
The future of Morris Park in the Bronx is looking a little brighter after a $20 million grant was approved for the area. CBS News New York's Erica Lunsford reports on which projects the money could go towards.
The ex-boyfriend of Pamela Alcantara, the missing Bronx woman who was found dead in a suitcase in Yonkers, has been charged with murder, manslaughter and kidnapping. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Dpz9Kr
An elevator repairman found a woman's naked body on the roof of a building in the Bronx, police say. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
The ex-boyfriend of a Bronx woman who was found dead in a suitcase in Yonkers has been arrested and charged with her murder. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
The missing woman's body was found Thursday inside a suitcase in Yonkers, sources say. CBS News New York's John Dias has the latest on the search for her killer.
Kevin Fiala scored twice, Darcy Kuemper stopped 22 shots, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Rangers 3-1.
A proposed bill would close a legal loophole in New York that allows drugged drivers to escape accountability until the damage has already been done.
The New York Knicks defeated the Dallas Mavericks 128-113 on Tuesday night.
The nation's infrastructure report card is out, and New York City's subway system and water systems are the top local concerns.
Students at a New Jersey college are being credited for helping police identify the remains of a woman who disappeared more than 10 years ago.
A proposed bill would close a legal loophole in New York that allows drugged drivers to escape accountability until the damage has already been done.
The nation's infrastructure report card is out, and New York City's subway system and water systems are the top local concerns.
Gov. Kathy Hochul sent a letter Monday to President Trump, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and other Republicans demanding a fair share of federal transportation funds for the MTA.
CBS News New York's Elle McLogan headed to Citi Field to find out what's new on the menu for Mets fans in 2025.
New York state is offering a grace period for those enrolled in the CDPAP program who must register for a new payment system.
It's a rainy start to the work week for the NYC area. We're tracking light rain for the morning commute that picks up into the lunch hour.
Following a brief warmup on Saturday will be a cooldown for Sunday.
Today is the first day of spring, and NYC and N.J. are expecting some rainy weather as the equinox arrives.
Stormy weather arrived overnight around the NYC area, bringing heavy rain and high winds.
We have a First Alert Weather Day coming our way, starting Sunday afternoon.
Students at a New Jersey college are being credited for helping police identify the remains of a woman who disappeared more than 10 years ago.
Nadine Menendez, the wife of convicted former Sen. Bob Menendez, faced opening statements Monday in her federal bribery trial in NYC.
It's a rainy start to the work week for the NYC area. We're tracking light rain for the morning commute that picks up into the lunch hour.
Celebrating 20 years as a band, the Jonas Brothers played a show at the American Dream mall on Sunday.
The Jonas Brothers stopped by a New York City pizza shop Saturday as part of their 20th anniversary celebration this weekend.
One person was killed Thursday in a crash involving a fire truck in Suffolk County.
Gabby Petito's grandmother announced a new fundraiser in her granddaughter's name Wednesday to mark what would have been Petito's 26th birthday.
Hempstead was once one of the most active business districts on Long Island. It now appears to be on the way to recovery.
Three Long Island fire departments that displayed the Confederate flag have now reached a settlement over alleged discrimination.
It's been four years since an acid attack left a Long Island college student disfigured. Nafiah Ikram was attacked in her Elmont driveway.
A proposed bill would close a legal loophole in New York that allows drugged drivers to escape accountability until the damage has already been done.
Peaceful protesters assembled outside a Tesla dealership in White Plains to criticize Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency.
A new poll in the New York City mayor's race has former Gov. Andrew Cuomo leading the pack of Democrats, which includes Mayor Eric Adams.
A hearing was held Tuesday about whether Columbia University should disclose disciplinary records of some students involved in demonstrations.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other Trump officials allegedly used Signal for a group chat to discuss a highly sensitive operation.
One of Mayor Eric Adams' signature mental health care programs is in question after a City Council report suggested it's ineffective.
Nestlé USA cites consumer complaints, including "one potential choking incident" for recalling products sold nationwide.
A New Jersey family says they would be heavily impacted by any proposed cuts to Medicaid.
As Americans live longer, there's a dire need to create an age-friendly health care system. But right now, there aren't enough doctors specializing in geriatrics to care for older adults.
Saturday marks five years since New York City announced citywide lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Hamdan Ballal said Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank beat him in front of his home while filming the assault.
Israeli settlers have beaten up one of the Palestinian co-directors of the Oscar-winning documentary film "No Other Land."
As Conan O'Brien was honored with the Mark Twain Prize at the Kennedy Center, many comics targeted President Trump from the stage.
Sunday was opening night on Broadway for "Othello," featuring two of Hollywood's biggest stars, Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal.
Celebrating 20 years as a band, the Jonas Brothers played a show at the American Dream mall on Sunday.
Kevin Fiala scored twice, Darcy Kuemper stopped 22 shots, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Rangers 3-1.
The New York Knicks defeated the Dallas Mavericks 128-113 on Tuesday night.
The New York Giants are signing former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson to a one-year deal, according to CBS Sports.
A preliminary investigation into the death of Miller Gardner, the son of former Yankee Brett Gardner, indicates he may have died from possible food poisoning.
Jonathan Lekkerimaki scored in regulation and got the deciding goal in the fourth round of the shootout, and the Canucks beat the Devils 4-3 on Monday night.
CBS News New York's Elle McLogan headed to Citi Field to find out what's new on the menu for Mets fans in 2025.
Voters will cast their ballots in Brooklyn in a special election to fill a vacant New York City Council seat
Amid ongoing litigation surrounding noise at Forest Hills Stadium, a new announcement from the NYPD has called the 2025 summer concert season into question.
There are mixed reviews after a controversial busway project aimed at improving bus times and congestion on Fordham Road in a busy section of the Bronx was canceled.
Brooklyn's historic Hendrick I. Lott House is getting a long-overdue restoration. It's set to be transformed into Marine Park's first museum.
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."
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
CBS News New York's Rob Marciano has your First Alert Forecast for March 25 at 11 p.m.
As a Gaza ceasefire deal struggles to get back on track, 59 hostages remain in Hamas captivity. An Israeli grandfather who was rescued last year is sharing his experience and message with CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis on Staten Island.
Authorities in California have identified skeletal remains found in 1995 as a missing teenager from Queens.
What are we waiting for? That's the question heartbroken families are asking about a legal loophole in New York that allows drugged drivers to escape accountability until the damage has already been done. CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi has been trying to talk to state leaders about it for months and has been ignored, so she went to Albany to get some answers.
