Connecticut U.S. Senator Calls For More Timely Notifications From EPA On Lead Contamination
U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy said the big problem in Connecticut is lead paint on older homes.
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U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy said the big problem in Connecticut is lead paint on older homes.
Residents around the Tri-State can expect rain on Thursday to switch over to wet snow overnight into Friday as temperatures drop.
Officials in the town of Kent, Connecticut, have voted to move forward with a plan that advocates believe could save precious lives if a gunman enters a school.
While addressing a joint session of the General Assembly on the opening day of the new legislative session, the Democrat said Wednesday the jobs would be eliminated through attrition and "other means."
Officially the judge will decide if she's eligible for the program in April but the consensus is that it's a done deal.
'No more' said Governor Dan Malloy and Transportation Commissioner Jim Redeker, emphasizing the need for bridge, rail, and road repairs.
William DeAngelo, head of the Neuro-Spinal Center in Stratford, was charged Thursday with third-degree assault and remains free on a promise to appear in court.
CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez sat down to discuss some of your questions and concerns surrounding the illness on our CBSNewYork Facebook page Thursday evening.
A possible plea deal was in the works Thursday for an accused teen killer in Milford, Connecticut.
Rep. Roberta Willis said the abuse of drugs occurs not just in the cities, but in rural Connecticut as well.
Newtown High School principal Laurie Rodriguez is seizing the moment to educate students about the dangers of sexting.
An animal shelter in Stamford, Connecticut has gone to extraordinary lengths to keep problem dogs alive – even when they have proven impossible to adopt.
Prosecutors on Wednesday charged the girl with murder in the death of Nathaniel Plummer Jr.
The State Department is on a mission to get people to renew their passports early, in anticipation of an influx of applications as millions of passports are set to expire over the next three years.
By next year, the ever-rising budget in Connecticut could easily reach half a billion dollars and two years after that, as high as $4 billion.
Our story showed how some applications to the city-run Housing Connect lottery program popped up in search results for applicants' names.
Two NYPD officers fatally shot 19-year-old Win Rozario after responding to a mental health crisis call at his Queens home.
His doctors put him on a combination of targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
The DOE says outdated numbers don't reflect progress, but it has internal data that does.
Chopper 2 flew over a stretch of the roadway near exits 6 and 7 on Thursday, showing dozens of pieces of rusted rebar exposed to the elements instead of being buried in the concrete.
The first opportunity to get your hands on FIFA 2026 World Cup tickets started at 11 a.m. on Wednesday and will run until 11 a.m. on Sept. 19.
The threat stems from climate change, loss of habitat, and overharvesting.
A coastal flood advisory is in effect today for parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, as rain and cool temperatures take over.
The first opportunity to secure tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in East Rutherford, New Jersey, is underway.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
His doctors put him on a combination of targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
The bear was euthanized after it bit a woman. Witnesses said it had been acting strange before the attack.
Before a bill signing last week, New Jersey residents who were interested would have to seek the process out of state.
With Justin Fields still feeling the effects of a concussion, winless New York will turn to its veteran backup on Sunday.
Just about everyone who lives on Hopper Street tells a similar story. The smell has been around for a while and nobody seems to know why.
More than 250,000 spectators will be in Farmingdale next week. Volunteers will be tasked with everything from giving directions to keeping Bethpage State Park shining.
The state comptroller's office says a new law is helping New Yorkers get faster returns.
The KPMG Women's PGA will be played on the Black Course at Bethpage Black in 2028, while the PGA Championship will go to Bethpage Black for the second time in 2033.
A new bug in New York that is small in size is causing serious damage to certain trees.
The boy's emergency cellphone helped locate him.
On Thursday, ABC took Jimmy Kimmel off the air after the FCC chairman hinted at action against ABC over comments the comedian had made about the suspect in Charlie Kirk's killing.
A Texas man is accused of making terroristic threats against NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, the Queens DA's office announced.
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices met Thursday to discuss and vote on the hepatitis B and measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV) vaccines for children.
"As global leaders, civil society representatives, press and advocates come together to discuss these issues we have an obligation to ensure that they're able to do it in a safe manner," NYC Mayor Eric Adams said.
A federal immigration judge has ordered Mahmoud Khalil — a former Columbia University graduate student linked to pro-Palestinian protests — to be deported.
His doctors put him on a combination of targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
The agency said it is working to identify and notify people who may have been exposed.
State health officials say the executive directive eliminates barriers to access for New Jersey residents.
The new lungs can triple the length of survival and can even last decades. If not, a second transplant is an option.
This year marks 35 years of Koman's annual event raising money for breast cancer research, advocacy and support.
ABC's announcement came as media giants Nexstar and Sinclair announced they would preempt Jimmy Kimmel's show indefinitely on all their stations over his remarks.
Cardi B confirmed on "CBS Mornings" that she is pregnant and having a baby with boyfriend, NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs.
Pictures show Robert Redford in classic films including "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "Three Days of the Condor."
One of Hollywood's leading actors, Robert Redford starred in such movies as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "The Way We Were."
Netflix's "Adolescence" won big at the 77th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, earning six awards, including best limited series.
Max Fried struck out 13 over seven innings while earning his major league-leading 18th victory, and the surging New York Yankees blanked the Baltimore Orioles 7-0 Thursday night.
The Mets lengthened their lead in the race for the final National League playoff spot with a 6-1 victory over the Padres.
Trent Grisham homered twice and Cody Bellinger also went deep as the New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 10-5.
New York remained 1 1/2 games ahead of Arizona for the final NL playoff spot.
New York City is tied with Nashville for fourth place in the Eastern Conference standings with 50 points.
Christopher Burke estimates he's covered almost the entire western half of the borough, and is more than halfway through.
Neighbors in Queens are baffled by the sudden disappearance of their quirky local landmark.
New York City expects the World's Fair monument to reopen for limited tours by the end of 2026.
Decades later, many members of the Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department continue to face health consequences from their service.
The 17th Avenue pedestrian bridge reconstruction is now at least two years behind schedule.
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.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for September 18 at 11 p.m.
We're getting a look at the new mural inside New York City's St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Eleven elected officials were among 71 people were arrested at an anti-ICE sit-in at 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan on Thursday. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
New York City Council's Housing Committee is pressing for answers about a data breach affecting thousands of applicants in the city's affordable housing lottery program. The breach was first reported in a CBS News New York investigation in July. Now, investigative reporter Tim McNicholas is taking this story to City Hall and beyond.
A Texas man is facing charges for allegedly making threats against Zohran Mamdani and his family. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos heard from the mayoral candidates at a time when political violence has public figures on high alert.
