NYPD vehicle pursuits up 97% compared to last year
After a cyclist was struck by a driver who allegedly fled a traffic stop in Queens, some people are questioning the officers' decision to chase the driver through a busy, residential area.
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After a cyclist was struck by a driver who allegedly fled a traffic stop in Queens, some people are questioning the officers' decision to chase the driver through a busy, residential area.
Flights at Newark Airport had to be slowed Monday evening and Tuesday because of an air traffic controller shortage, according to the FAA.
A Brooklyn senator wants the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to switch to using cards with chip technology to help combat theft through card-skimming devices.
Following three recent shootings involving minors, New York City is under pressure to end the violence.
With congestion pricing starting in New York City on June 30, police are scrambling to keep up with new ways drivers are hiding their license plates.
Queens tenants say their landlord abused rent-stabilization laws and a state agency allowed it to happen.
New York City district attorneys say discovery reform, enacted at the same time as bail reform, must be tweaked.
Students have engaged in a lawsuit against City University of New York over changes to its graduation ceremony.
The FAA's new initiative to address the New York air traffic controller shortage is up and running.
A New York City councilmember has introduced the Fairness in Apartment Rental Expenses Act, aiming to cut down broker fees for renters.
Technology is evolving so rapidly, websites powered by artificial intelligence now allow anyone to clone the voice of a loved one, a friend or a coworker.
When a police department upgrades its guns, what happens to the old ones? In this case a weapon used by Newark, New Jersey police ended up at a crime scene 350 miles away, in Pittsburgh.
A CBS New York analysis of NYCHA data found the average wait time for repairs has gotten longer compared to last year.
For years, CBS New York has covered the issue of people from New York and beyond having alleged stalkers place GPS devices in their cars, but with newer cars, tracking software is often built into the vehicle.
A New York City woman says she lost over $2,000 in a scam involving Venmo after two teenagers approached her asking for a donation.
With new power granted by the state, New York City has launched a crackdown on illegal smoke shops.
Newly released body camera footage shows the moments NYPD officers shot and killed 19-year-old Queens resident Win Rozario in March.
The Amalgamated Housing Cooperative in the Bronx owes thousands of dollars in refunds to dozens of former tenants, the CBS New York Investigates Team has learned.
Mayor Eric Adams and other New York City officials have blamed "outside agitators" for escalating pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and influencing students. CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has been asking the city for specifics on what that means.
New Yorkers still don't know what caused the deadly parking garage collapse in Lower Manhattan more than a year ago, but investigators just ruled out at least one possibility.
Many romance scam support groups are full of people making other questionable promises of recovering funds, the CBS New York Investigative Team found.
The DOJ is threatening to sue the NYPD if the practice of parking on sidewalks and crosswalks continues.
A New York City company promoted "$0 cost" COVID tests, then got over 100 complaints after people were told they may owe hundreds.
One year ago, a deadly New York City parking garage collapse sparked calls for increased oversight, but CBS New York has found inspections are past due for hundreds of garages across the city.
One person was killed and five others were injured in the parking garage collapse on Ann Street in the Financial District on April 18, 2023.
"I knew immediately that something was wrong in that I heard a whizzing sound, shots, and immediately felt the bullet ripping through the skin," former President Trump wrote.
Aaron Judge has set a franchise record for the New York Yankees on Saturday with his 34th home run before the All-Star break.
Jose Buttó continued to thrive out of the bullpen Saturday, throwing 2 2/3 innings of solid relief and earning the win as the New York Mets beat the Colorado Rockies 7-3 to tie a season-high by moving four games over .500.
Eyewitnesses at a rally of former President Donald Trump's described a chaotic scene on Saturday after he was rushed off stage with blood visible on his face after shots were fired.
Juan Soto and Aaron Judge hit back-to-back home runs in the fifth inning — both over 425 feet — and the New York Yankees routed Baltimore 6-1 to become the first AL East team since April 2023 to win a series against the Orioles.
There will be increased security at Trump Tower in Manhattan and at other New York City landmarks Saturday after shots were fired at former President Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania.
Leaders from across the Tri-State Area are reacting after shots were fired at former President Donald Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday.
A vigil is happening Saturday evening for Yazmeen Williams, whose body was found wrapped in a sleeping bag on a Kips Bay street on July 5.
Rex Heuermann's family is still "piecing their lives back together" one year after the accused Gilgo Beach serial killer's arrest, the attorney for Heuermann's estranged wife said Saturday.
Kavanagh told the mayor's office it was time for her to move on, but she will stay on until a new FDNY commissioner is ready to take the reins.
Leaders from across the Tri-State Area are reacting after shots were fired at former President Donald Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday.
Saturday temperatures will be right around average, but humidity will make it feel tropical. A Flood Watch remains in effect until early afternoon.
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for a good portion of the Tri-State Area from Friday to Saturday afternoon.
For Friday, a very humid air mass will be firmly in place, thus setting the stage for scattered showers and storms to develop.
The weather will make a run for about 90 degrees in and around New York City today.
Leaders from across the Tri-State Area are reacting after shots were fired at former President Donald Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday.
Saturday temperatures will be right around average, but humidity will make it feel tropical. A Flood Watch remains in effect until early afternoon.
An 18-year-old New Jersey man is accused in a plot to sabotage PSE&G substations.
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for a good portion of the Tri-State Area from Friday to Saturday afternoon.
Chadd Lackey was executive director of the New Jersey State Commission of Investigation. He was killed in a crash on July 10 in Hamilton.
Leaders from across the Tri-State Area are reacting after shots were fired at former President Donald Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday.
Rex Heuermann's family is still "piecing their lives back together" one year after the accused Gilgo Beach serial killer's arrest, the attorney for Heuermann's estranged wife said Saturday.
Saturday temperatures will be right around average, but humidity will make it feel tropical. A Flood Watch remains in effect until early afternoon.
Saturday marks one year since alleged Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann was arrested for murder.
A Long Island woman who ran over a man twice in a strip mall parking lot, killing him, was sentenced to six months in jail Friday.
"I knew immediately that something was wrong in that I heard a whizzing sound, shots, and immediately felt the bullet ripping through the skin," former President Trump wrote.
Eyewitnesses at a rally of former President Donald Trump's described a chaotic scene on Saturday after he was rushed off stage with blood visible on his face after shots were fired.
The person believed to have fired shots during former President Donald Trump's rally is dead, the Secret Service said.
Sources said the gunman was armed with a rifle and was standing on an elevated structure outside of the cordoned-off rally area, about 200 yards from Trump's rally stage.
The Secret Service says former president and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump is safe following the incident.
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.
Mount Sinai Beth Israel in the East Village will no longer close July 12, according to a memo from hospital leadership.
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."
Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
"Balloon Story," at New York City's Park Avenue Armory, is an immersive art installation offering an up-close, photo-worthy experience.
Aaron Judge has set a franchise record for the New York Yankees on Saturday with his 34th home run before the All-Star break.
Jose Buttó continued to thrive out of the bullpen Saturday, throwing 2 2/3 innings of solid relief and earning the win as the New York Mets beat the Colorado Rockies 7-3 to tie a season-high by moving four games over .500.
Juan Soto and Aaron Judge hit back-to-back home runs in the fifth inning — both over 425 feet — and the New York Yankees routed Baltimore 6-1 to become the first AL East team since April 2023 to win a series against the Orioles.
Aaron Judge hit his 33rd homer for his first RBI in over a week, and the New York Yankees took the opener of their three-game set with AL East-leading Baltimore, beating the Orioles 4-1.
Jose Iglesias and Harrison Bader each hit two of New York's season-best five home runs, and the surging Mets held off the last-place Colorado Rockies 7-6.
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.
Some people in the Tri-State say they're seeing more spotted lanternflies this summer, and they think it's because of the heat.
A swimming program in the Bronx is speaking about the importance of access to pools in the borough.
Accessibility improvements at Long Island Rail Road stations in Queens have been put on hold after congestion pricing was paused.
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.
Saturday marks one year since accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was arrested. Saturday afternoon, his estranged wife and her attorney spoke outside of the Massapequa Park home she once shared with Heuermann. CBS New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
The country's pioneering sex therapist, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, known to millions around the world as Dr. Ruth, died Friday at the age of 96. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
New York City health officials are investigating after at least two cases of measles were found at a city migrant shelter. CBS New York's Derrick Waller reports.
Two children and an adult died after a house fire in West Orange, New Jersey Saturday.
New York City's fire commissioner is planning to step down. Laura Kavanagh told the mayor's office that it's time for her to move on.
