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Nor'easter bringing high winds, potential for coastal flooding
A high impact nor'easter is set to affect the New York City area, starting today and lingering through Monday.
State of emergency declared in NYC area due to nor'easter
The governor says the state has been working closely with county and city partners on storm preparations.
Strong winds, flooding hit Jersey Shore as nor'easter moves up East Coast
A nor'easter is bringing strong winds, big waves and flooding to coastal communities in New Jersey.
NYC's annual Columbus Day Parade returns Monday in Manhattan
New York City's annual Columbus Day Parade marches through Manhattan on Monday, celebrating Italian pride.
Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez released from Indianapolis hospital
Mark Sanchez was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following the altercation on Oct. 4. He was then charged with battery involving serious bodily injury, a felony.
Meet 2 of the candidates vying to be next mayor of Jersey City
Seven candidates are running for mayor of Jersey City, the second largest municipality in the Garden State.
Nor'easter's expected arrival prompts N.J. OEM to activate Operations Center
Acting Gov. Tahesha Way also declared a state of emergency, which is to take effect at 10 p.m. and stay in effect well into Monday.
Rutgers professor flees U.S. for Spain, claims he received death threats
Mark Bray said his views have been under attack since he wrote "Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Playbook"
Zohran Mamdani with sizeable lead among Latino voters, poll finds
With Election Day a little more than three weeks away, a recent poll shows Latinos are projected to make up a sizeable percentage of eligible voters citywide.
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First Alert Weather Day in NYC - 10/12/25 8 p.m. update
CBS News New York's Craig Allen has your First Alert Forecast for October 12 at 8 p.m.
First Alert Weather Day in NYC - 10/12/25 7 p.m. update
CBS News New York's Craig Allen has your First Alert Forecast for October 12 at 7 p.m.
NYCC 2025 comes to an end
Sunday was the final day of New York Comic Con at the Javits Center.
Horse carriages from Sicily to appear in NYC's Columbus Day Parade
Garfield, New Jersey, was happy to welcome a colorful display of Sicilian sunshine Sunday. Sixty visitors from Bagheria are in town for Monday's Columbus Day Parade, and they brought half a dozen intricately carved and painted horse carriages, which are a beloved folk tradition in Sicily.
Columbus Day wreath laying ceremony held in NYC
A special event was held Sunday morning in Midtown Manhattan ahead of Columbus Day.
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First Alert Weather Day in NYC - 10/12/25 8 p.m. update
CBS News New York's Craig Allen has your First Alert Forecast for October 12 at 8 p.m.
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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Meet 2 of the candidates vying to be next mayor of Jersey City
Seven candidates are running for mayor of Jersey City, the second largest municipality in the Garden State.
Zohran Mamdani with sizeable lead among Latino voters, poll finds
With Election Day a little more than three weeks away, a recent poll shows Latinos are projected to make up a sizeable percentage of eligible voters citywide.
Mamdani taunts Cuomo over his response to AG James indictment
To Mamdani, the case has become a litmus test in the campaign -- one that weighs directly on the ability of the next mayor to stand up to President Trump.
Cuomo gains on Mamdani in latest NYC mayor's race poll
With just 26 days left until New York City's mayoral election, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's campaign is feeling confident after the new poll.
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 the final 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.
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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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Woman reunited with birth mom decades after being illegally adopted
The woman learned she was one of the hundreds, if not thousands, of babies illegally adopted under Pinochet's dictatorship in Chile.
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.
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.
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Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez released from Indianapolis hospital
Mark Sanchez was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following the altercation on Oct. 4. He was then charged with battery involving serious bodily injury, a felony.
Broncos get 9 sacks and beat the winless Jets in London
The Broncos found themselves trailing 11-10 after conceding a safety in the third quarter against a Jets team that managed just 82 total net yards.
No. 1 pick Matthew Schaefer scores, but Islanders fall to Capitals
Aliaksei Protas had two goals and an assist, and the Capitals held on for a 4-2 win on Saturday night, spoiling New York's home opener.
Connor Brown scores twice as Devils defeat Lightning
Nico Hischier and Timo Meier each added a goal and two assists for the Devils in the 5-3 victory on Saturday night.
Fox leads Rangers past Penguins 6-1 in coach Mike Sullivan's return to Pittsburgh
Adam Fox scored twice and added an assist as the New York Rangers beat the Penguins 6-1 to give new coach Mike Sullivan a victory in his return to Pittsburgh.
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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Bestselling author Mitch Albom talks about his new novel "Twice"
Mitch Albom, author of the Club Calvi Readers' Choice "The Little Liar," tells Mary Calvi about the inspiration for his new book "Twice"
Cait Jacobs, a founder of BookTok, talks to Club Calvi about their debut book
Mary Calvi talks to Cait Jacobs, a Long Island native and a founder of BookTok, about their debut romantic fantasy "The Princess Knight"
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.
#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.
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State of emergency declared in NYC area due to nor'easter
The governor says the state has been working closely with county and city partners on storm preparations.
NYC's annual Columbus Day Parade returns Monday in Manhattan
New York City's annual Columbus Day Parade marches through Manhattan on Monday, celebrating Italian pride.
Nor'easter bringing high winds, potential for coastal flooding
A high impact nor'easter is set to affect the New York City area, starting today and lingering through Monday.
Zohran Mamdani with sizeable lead among Latino voters, poll finds
With Election Day a little more than three weeks away, a recent poll shows Latinos are projected to make up a sizeable percentage of eligible voters citywide.
Luigi Mangione's lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges
Mangione's lawyers asked a New York federal judge to toss several charges, including the one that carries the death penalty.
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Nor'easter bringing high winds, potential for coastal flooding
A high impact nor'easter is set to affect the New York City area, starting today and lingering through Monday.
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."
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Strong winds, flooding hit Jersey Shore as nor'easter moves up East Coast
A nor'easter is bringing strong winds, big waves and flooding to coastal communities in New Jersey.
Meet 2 of the candidates vying to be next mayor of Jersey City
Seven candidates are running for mayor of Jersey City, the second largest municipality in the Garden State.
Nor'easter bringing high winds, potential for coastal flooding
A high impact nor'easter is set to affect the New York City area, starting today and lingering through Monday.
Nor'easter's expected arrival prompts N.J. OEM to activate Operations Center
Acting Gov. Tahesha Way also declared a state of emergency, which is to take effect at 10 p.m. and stay in effect well into Monday.
Rutgers professor flees U.S. for Spain, claims he received death threats
Mark Bray said his views have been under attack since he wrote "Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Playbook"
Long Island News
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State of emergency declared in NYC area due to nor'easter
The governor says the state has been working closely with county and city partners on storm preparations.
Adelphi University facing lawsuit after AI-assisted plagiarism accusation
Sophomore Orion Newby says he did not used ChatGPT to write an essay.
DMV workers arrested in driver's test cheating scheme, Nassau DA says
Nassau County authorities say passing grades on commercial driving tests were for sale at the Garden City DMV.
Nor'easter barreling toward NYC this weekend. Here's what to expect.
We're gearing up for a round of wet weather in and around NYC, as a nor'easter takes aim at the East Coast this holiday weekend.
Woman reunited with birth mom decades after being illegally adopted
The woman learned she was one of the hundreds, if not thousands, of babies illegally adopted under Pinochet's dictatorship in Chile.
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Meet 2 of the candidates vying to be next mayor of Jersey City
Seven candidates are running for mayor of Jersey City, the second largest municipality in the Garden State.
Zohran Mamdani with sizeable lead among Latino voters, poll finds
With Election Day a little more than three weeks away, a recent poll shows Latinos are projected to make up a sizeable percentage of eligible voters citywide.
Biden undergoing radiation therapy, spokesperson says
Former President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment amid his ongoing treatment for prostate cancer, a spokesperson said.
Rutgers professor flees U.S. for Spain, claims he received death threats
Mark Bray said his views have been under attack since he wrote "Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Playbook"
Trump announces extra 100% tariff on Chinese goods starting next month
President Trump said Friday he will impose an additional 100% tariff on imports from China starting next month — marking a significant escalation in the U.S.-China trade war.
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Lenox Hill Hospital cuts will raise ambulance wait times, paramedics warns
About a dozen paramedics at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital received a letter stating their positions will be eliminated in 30 days.
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.
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Diane Keaton, star of "Annie Hall" and "Father of the Bride," dies at 79
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
New York Comic Con 2025 takes over Javits Center in NYC
Fans of sci-fi, fantasy, horror and more will bring their enthusiasm and costumes to the annual gathering, which runs through Sunday.
Dolly Parton says "I'm not dying" after sister asks for prayers
Dolly Parton's spokesperson told CBS News that she was filming the video to address fans' concerns.
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.
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Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez released from Indianapolis hospital
Mark Sanchez was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following the altercation on Oct. 4. He was then charged with battery involving serious bodily injury, a felony.
Broncos get 9 sacks and beat the winless Jets in London
The Broncos found themselves trailing 11-10 after conceding a safety in the third quarter against a Jets team that managed just 82 total net yards.
No. 1 pick Matthew Schaefer scores, but Islanders fall to Capitals
Aliaksei Protas had two goals and an assist, and the Capitals held on for a 4-2 win on Saturday night, spoiling New York's home opener.
Connor Brown scores twice as Devils defeat Lightning
Nico Hischier and Timo Meier each added a goal and two assists for the Devils in the 5-3 victory on Saturday night.
Fox leads Rangers past Penguins 6-1 in coach Mike Sullivan's return to Pittsburgh
Adam Fox scored twice and added an assist as the New York Rangers beat the Penguins 6-1 to give new coach Mike Sullivan a victory in his return to Pittsburgh.
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Monet's Venice comes alive in new Brooklyn Museum exhibit
A multisensory show merges sound, scent, and art to reimagine the painter's 1908 journey through "the City of Canals."
Brooklyn neighbors fear bike lanes on McDonald Avenue will be dangerous
Windsor Terrace neighbors are growing concerned the city's plan to redesign the busy four-lane corridor with bike lanes will make it less safe.
Ben Z's Law, mandating radiator inspections, passes with supermajority
Ben Z's Law, named for a baby who died in a steam radiator accident in 2024, is heading to the mayor's desk after a supermajority in the NYC Council voted for it.
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.
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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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First Alert Weather Day in NYC - 10/12/25 8 p.m. update
CBS News New York's Craig Allen has your First Alert Forecast for October 12 at 8 p.m.
First Alert Weather Day in NYC - 10/12/25 7 p.m. update
CBS News New York's Craig Allen has your First Alert Forecast for October 12 at 7 p.m.
NYCC 2025 comes to an end
Sunday was the final day of New York Comic Con at the Javits Center.
Horse carriages from Sicily to appear in NYC's Columbus Day Parade
Garfield, New Jersey, was happy to welcome a colorful display of Sicilian sunshine Sunday. Sixty visitors from Bagheria are in town for Monday's Columbus Day Parade, and they brought half a dozen intricately carved and painted horse carriages, which are a beloved folk tradition in Sicily.
Columbus Day wreath laying ceremony held in NYC
A special event was held Sunday morning in Midtown Manhattan ahead of Columbus Day.
