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Israel and Hamas reach deal to release all hostages, Trump says
The announcement comes days after President Trump presented a 20-point peace plan aimed at ending the war in Gaza.
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N.J. governor candidates Ciattarelli, Sherrill set for final debate before Election Day
Candidates for governor in New Jersey Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill are taking the stage for their final debate.
Mother charged after boy found alone in Queens, sources say
Investigators believe the woman left the child alone to commit a robbery in Brooklyn, police sources tell CBS News New York.
Man beaten to death at Brooklyn subway station, police say
A man is in custody after police say he beat another man to death Tuesday afternoon at the Jay Street-MetroTech subway station in Brooklyn.
Video shows thieves stealing donated clothes on Long Island
Police announced the arrest of 16 people accused of systematically stealing hundreds of thousands of pounds of donated clothes at charity bins across Suffolk County.
Cuomo proposes alternate plan for troubled Rikers Island
Cuomo went before the movers and shakers of the city's business community at a forum with a proposal that he says is just plain common sense.
Mayor Adams moves to have 2 Christopher Columbus statues landmarked
The mayor is asking the Landmarks Preservation Commission to hold a public hearing to make the statues public landmarks, which means they can't be torn down.
Westchester County Airport to get needed renovation, county exec says
The dated and bland terminal was dedicated exactly 30 years ago -- and many say that's about the best thing that can be said about it.
L.I. family objects to barnyard animals being hosted on neighbor's property
Members of a Long Island family say they feel like they are living next door to a zoo -- and that it smells like one, too.
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Lesser-known type of breast cancer is impacting more women than ever before
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock shares new data on lobular breast cancer and expert insight on how to protect yourself.
Long Island family objects to barnyard animals being hosted on neighboring property
They say they feel like they are living next door to a zoo -- and that it smells like one, too. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
As the government shutdown continues, food banks could see fewer supplies on their shelves
As CBS News New York's John Dias reports, many pantries rely on federal assistance to feed people in need.
Mayor Eric Adams moves to have 2 Christopher Columbus statues landmarked
The mayor's intentions drew reaction from some of the New York City mayoral candidates on Wednesday. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Questions continue over what led to subway attack that turned deadly in Brooklyn
As CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports, police say the suspect had a sword on him when he was arrested.
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First Alert Weather
First Alert Weather: Sunny and low 60s on Thursday and Friday
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has his eyes on a potentially big rainstorm on Sunday into Monday.
First Alert Weather 101: Have a meteorologist visit your classroom!
From the science of forecasting to weather safety – First Alert Weather 101 is an interactive way to get students thinking about STEM. There's also a chance your students might be on TV.
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Cuomo proposes alternate plan for troubled Rikers Island
Cuomo went before the movers and shakers of the city's business community at a forum with a proposal that he says is just plain common sense.
Mayor Adams moves to have 2 Christopher Columbus statues landmarked
The mayor is asking the Landmarks Preservation Commission to hold a public hearing to make the statues public landmarks, which means they can't be torn down.
What to watch for in tonight's New Jersey governor's debate
The debate will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center in New Brunswick.
Zohran Mamdani's statement on Oct. 7 attacks deemed "shameful" by Israel
Mamdani called for the return of the hostages and mourned the loss of lives on the day of the attack, while also condemning the Israeli government's response.
Rudy Giuliani endorses Curtis Sliwa for mayor of New York City
The mayor of New York City from 1994 until 2001 endorsed Republican Curtis Sliwa for the same position in the upcoming 2025 election.
Cuomo slams Mamdani over Ugandan citizenship, photo with anti-gay official
The former governor also called into question why Mamdani maintains dual citizenship with Uganda, where he was born.
What will Mayor Eric Adams' legacy be after he leaves office?
Eric Adams' term as New York City mayor will officially end in 2026, sparking a debate about what his legacy will be and if there was more to the decision.
NYC's Gifted & Talented program takes center stage in mayor's race
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani says, if elected, he plans to end the city's Gifted and Talented program for the youngest learners.
New York City mayor's race ad wars off and running
A Suffolk University CityView Poll of 500 voters last week found affordability is what they care most about, followed by crime, the economy and housing.
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Some NYC residents living in congestion zone say they're facing bogus tolls
At times, they're billed when they pull out of their own garage, they say.
Callers pose as bank employees, warn of illegitimate transfers in new scheme
Experts say artificial intelligence is making these schemes seem more legit.
CTE expert on what analysis of NYC office shooting gunman's brain may reveal
In handwritten notes he left behind, the gunman repeatedly referenced CTE and asked for his brain to be studied.
Credit card information of thousands of New Yorkers sold on 12 websites
DA Alvin Bragg recently told CBS News New York investigates the stolen information was being purchased with cryptocurrency.
HPD promises NYC housing lotteries are safe after data breach exposed info
Our story showed how some applications to the city-run Housing Connect lottery program popped up in search results for applicants' names.
Some CUNY students accused of cheating say they haven't gotten a hearing
Critics say the program is putting the future of graduates at risk.
Workers, guests left in the lurch as 3 LuxUrban hotels suddenly shut down
Families and tourists paid for a Manhattan hotel, but at check-in they were suddenly turned away and left scrambling to find a room for a night.
4 NYPD officers should be disciplined for beating shelter worker, CCRB says
The Civilian Complaint Review Board is recommending discipline for NYPD officers involved in the beating and arrest of a homeless shelter worker in Brooklyn, CBS News New York has learned.
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Beware of N.Y. inflation refund check scams, Gov. Kathy Hochul says
About 8.2 million New York households are automatically receiving up to $400 back from the state.
New York inflation refund checks are in the mail, Gov. Hochul says
About 8.2 million New York households are automatically receiving up to $400 back from the state.
Map shows fall foliage forecast for New York and Tri-State Area
With fall set to officially arrive on Monday, many are wondering when and where they can enjoy the beautiful change in leaves that occurs annually.
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Aaron Judge has his moment as Yankees keep season alive
Judge hit a tying homer and drove in four runs during a clutch performance for the ages, and the Yankees rallied to beat the Blue Jays 9-6 on Tuesday.
Rangers' offense nonexistent in shutout loss to Penguins in opener
Justin Brazeau scored twice, Arturs Silovs stopped all 25 shots he faced, and the Penguins beat the Rangers 3-0 on Tuesday in each team's opener.
Ex-NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez charged with felony over violent altercation
Mark Sanchez was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following a violent altercation over the weekend.
Yankees pushed to the brink following beatdown by Blue Jays in Game 2
Toronto rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage mowed down the Bombers into the sixth inning of an eventual 13-7 victory on Sunday.
Giants commit 5 turnovers in ugly loss to previously winless Saints
Spencer Rattler threw an 87-yard touchdown pass, safety Jordan Howden returned a fumble 86 yards for a score, and the Saints beat the Giants 26-14 on Sunday.
Cost of Caregiving
How grandparents raising their grandchildren are overcoming challenges in NYC
In New York City, about 250,000 children are being raised by relatives - mainly grandparents.
More and more grandparents are raising their grandchildren
According to the American Society on Aging, over two million grandparents across the country are primary caregivers to their grandchildren. That comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to housing and community support. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Aging in place "a big decision" for some families caring for older people
More seniors are living safely in their homes instead of going to assisted living facilities. The practice is known as aging in place.
Aging in place decisions can be expensive, but worth it
More seniors are living safely in their homes instead of going to assisted living facilities. The practice is known as aging in place. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Former singer with The Platters found after going missing for days
Sandra Hall, 80, is the former singer for the hit group The Platters.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
Book Club: Morristown Festival of Books
Cindy Hsu talks with Wendy Supron, the Chair of the annual Morristown Festival of Books in New Jersey.
"The Cut" by Richard Armitage voted the next book for Club Calvi
CBS News New York's Mary Calvi sits down with author Richard Armitage about his new book "The Cut" and how it feels to be the readers’ choice for the next book club
Adriana Trigiani reveals how her big Italian family inspired "The View from Lake Como"
In September's Club Calvi meet-up, Adriana Trigiani talks to Mary Calvi about the inspiration behind her bestseller "The View from Lake Como." The author also shares some of her best writing tips.
Author Rebecca Stead on new book "The Experiment"
CBS News New York's Mary Calvi sits down with author Rebecca Stead about her highly anticipated new novel "The Experiment"
Club Calvi has voted for our next fall read
The new book "The Cut" by Richard Armitage is Club Calvi's Readers' Choice for September 2025
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Commack High School's legendary band teacher retiring
Commack High School's legendary band teacher, Dr. Frank Hansen, is retiring after 40 years.
Commack High School packed with state-of-the-art programs
From its stock trading floor to an esports arena, Long Island's Commack High School has something for every student.
Class Act with Chris Wragge headed to Commack High School
Join us this Friday morning as we go live from Commack High School on Long Island.
Lodi High School raising chickens as part of agricultural program
Chickens have stolen the hearts of the entire student body at Lodi High School in Bergen County, New Jersey.
Lodi High School offers hands-on experience in med lab
Lodi High School in New Jersey boasts a state-of-the-art medical lab that features patient intake, diagnostic tools, phlebotomy training and virtual reality goggles, for starters.
Class Act with Chris Wragge coming to Lodi, New Jersey
Chris Wragge is headed to Lodi High School in New Jersey for our next Class Act.
Class Act visits Denzel Washington School of the Arts
Denzel Washington School of the Arts in Mount Vernon prepares students for college and careers in the arts industry.
Our next Class Act school visit announced
CBS News New York's Class Act with Chris Wragge is headed to a special school this Friday in Mount Vernon.
Morristown High School welcomes Class Act with Chris Wragge
Morristown High School in New Jersey welcomed CBS News New York's Chris Wragge on Friday for the latest installment of Class Act.
New York News
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Cuomo proposes alternate plan for troubled Rikers Island
Cuomo went before the movers and shakers of the city's business community at a forum with a proposal that he says is just plain common sense.
Westchester County Airport to get needed renovation, county exec says
The dated and bland terminal was dedicated exactly 30 years ago -- and many say that's about the best thing that can be said about it.
Mayor Adams moves to have 2 Christopher Columbus statues landmarked
The mayor is asking the Landmarks Preservation Commission to hold a public hearing to make the statues public landmarks, which means they can't be torn down.
L.I. family objects to barnyard animals being hosted on neighbor's property
Members of a Long Island family say they feel like they are living next door to a zoo -- and that it smells like one, too.
Video shows thieves stealing donated clothes on Long Island
Police announced the arrest of 16 people accused of systematically stealing hundreds of thousands of pounds of donated clothes at charity bins across Suffolk County.
Connecticut News
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Rain makes for wet morning commute around NYC area
As they say, all good things must come to an end. It's a First Alert Weather Day, as rain arrives with some weather whiplash.
Connecticut woman accused of trying to kill partner with poison wine
Kristen Hogan faces an attempted murder charge after police said she laced a bottle of wine with a toxic chemical and her partner drank it.
Photos show October's Harvest Supermoon in skies over NYC
The October 2025 supermoon appeared in the skies over NYC, Long Island, New Jersey and beyond Monday night.
Drought concerns, elevated fire risk across Tri-State Area
The U.S. Drought Monitor rates most of New York, northern New Jersey and Connecticut as "abnormally dry."
Retired financier Howard Rubin accused of sex trafficking
Rubin's personal assistant, who was arrested in a Dallas-Fort Worth area suburb, allegedly arranged for the women to fly to New York for the encounters.
New Jersey News
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N.J. governor candidates Ciattarelli, Sherrill set for final debate before Election Day
Candidates for governor in New Jersey Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill are taking the stage for their final debate.
N.J. farm asks visitors: Please don't sit on the pumpkins
A New Jersey farm has a warning for people headed pumpkin picking this fall.
What to watch for in tonight's New Jersey governor's debate
The debate will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center in New Brunswick.
Taxes, affordability at center of N.J. governor's race, expert says turnout will be key
Turnout will be key in the New Jersey governor's race between Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli, a political expert says.
Rain makes for wet morning commute around NYC area
As they say, all good things must come to an end. It's a First Alert Weather Day, as rain arrives with some weather whiplash.
Long Island News
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L.I. family objects to barnyard animals being hosted on neighbor's property
Members of a Long Island family say they feel like they are living next door to a zoo -- and that it smells like one, too.
Video shows thieves stealing donated clothes on Long Island
Police announced the arrest of 16 people accused of systematically stealing hundreds of thousands of pounds of donated clothes at charity bins across Suffolk County.
Viral video shows wing transplanted to wounded monarch butterfly
A broken wing almost ended a monarch butterfly's journey on Long Island, but a wing transplant gave it a second chance to fly.
Omer Neutra's family hoping Israel-Hamas war is finally at a turning point
The Neutra family still have no grave to visit. They come to a park in Oyster Bay named after their son, where he played and dreamed.
Nassau County officer seriously injured during funeral procession
It appeared an officer leading the motorcade was struck moments after pulling out of the church in Lindenhurst.
Politics
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Cuomo proposes alternate plan for troubled Rikers Island
Cuomo went before the movers and shakers of the city's business community at a forum with a proposal that he says is just plain common sense.
Westchester County Airport to get needed renovation, county exec says
The dated and bland terminal was dedicated exactly 30 years ago -- and many say that's about the best thing that can be said about it.
Mayor Adams moves to have 2 Christopher Columbus statues landmarked
The mayor is asking the Landmarks Preservation Commission to hold a public hearing to make the statues public landmarks, which means they can't be torn down.
Breaking
Israel and Hamas reach deal to release all hostages, Trump says
The announcement comes days after President Trump presented a 20-point peace plan aimed at ending the war in Gaza.
live updates
N.J. governor candidates Ciattarelli, Sherrill set for final debate before Election Day
Candidates for governor in New Jersey Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill are taking the stage for their final debate.
Health News
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Philly high school baseball coach raises awareness about male breast cancer
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
NYC's Behavioral Health Center offers "more human" care, client says
The 2-year-old facility is breaking the stigma when it comes to addressing mental illness.
ACA tax credits for 22 million are at the center of the shutdown drama
With time running out to avert a government shutdown, millions of Americans who get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act could soon face sharply higher premiums.
CTE expert on what analysis of NYC office shooting gunman's brain may reveal
In handwritten notes he left behind, the gunman repeatedly referenced CTE and asked for his brain to be studied.
New lawsuits filed in connection to Harlem Legionnaires' outbreak deaths
Attorney Ben Crump represents families of those who died and is filing four wrongful death notices of claim.
Entertainment News
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Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to raise money for public TV after cuts
Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations after federal funding cuts.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers want him at N.J. prison with drug program
FCI Fort Dix, one of several dozen federal prisons with a residential drug treatment program, will best allow Sean "Diddy" Combs "to address drug abuse issues," his lawyer said.
Legendary rock band Rush will bring reunion tour to NYC for 2 shows next year
Five years after their influential drummer Neil Peart died of glioblastoma, the Canadian band Rush have announced a reunion tour Monday.
With new album, Swift again turns her lyrical skills into a business strategy
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
Taylor Swift releases "The Life of a Showgirl" to much fanfare
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released at midnight Friday. Swift wrote and produced the album with Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback.
Sports News
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Aaron Judge has his moment as Yankees keep season alive
Judge hit a tying homer and drove in four runs during a clutch performance for the ages, and the Yankees rallied to beat the Blue Jays 9-6 on Tuesday.
Rangers' offense nonexistent in shutout loss to Penguins in opener
Justin Brazeau scored twice, Arturs Silovs stopped all 25 shots he faced, and the Penguins beat the Rangers 3-0 on Tuesday in each team's opener.
Ex-NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez charged with felony over violent altercation
Mark Sanchez was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following a violent altercation over the weekend.
Yankees pushed to the brink following beatdown by Blue Jays in Game 2
Toronto rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage mowed down the Bombers into the sixth inning of an eventual 13-7 victory on Sunday.
Giants commit 5 turnovers in ugly loss to previously winless Saints
Spencer Rattler threw an 87-yard touchdown pass, safety Jordan Howden returned a fumble 86 yards for a score, and the Saints beat the Giants 26-14 on Sunday.
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As Brooklyn Bridge Park marks 15 years, here's how much it's changed
The park's carefully designed gardens and habitats make visitors forget they're in the middle of Brooklyn.
Deno's Wonder Wheel Park added to historic preservation registry
The beloved Coney Island landmark was recognized for its role in shaping Brooklyn's heritage and identity.
Brooklyn Public Library launches new resources for delivery workers
The Delivering Together program offers repair kits, restrooms, language classes, and much more to support app-based delivery workers.
Queens neighbors say they're still choking on fumes from asphalt plant
Neighbors along Newtown Creek say the acrid smog it regularly pumps out looks anything but clean.
Brooklyn's Harbor Defense Museum faces possible closure
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, locals are fighting to preserve the city's only museum on an active military installation.
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Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
PHOTOS: 2024 Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade held in NYC
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flock to New York Comic Con 2024. See photos.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Photos: Thousands flood NYC streets for Israel Day on Fifth Parade
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
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Lesser-known type of breast cancer is impacting more women than ever before
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock shares new data on lobular breast cancer and expert insight on how to protect yourself.
Long Island family objects to barnyard animals being hosted on neighboring property
They say they feel like they are living next door to a zoo -- and that it smells like one, too. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
As the government shutdown continues, food banks could see fewer supplies on their shelves
As CBS News New York's John Dias reports, many pantries rely on federal assistance to feed people in need.
Mayor Eric Adams moves to have 2 Christopher Columbus statues landmarked
The mayor's intentions drew reaction from some of the New York City mayoral candidates on Wednesday. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Questions continue over what led to subway attack that turned deadly in Brooklyn
As CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports, police say the suspect had a sword on him when he was arrested.
