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Small business Christmas tree shops are feeling the sting of winter a little bit extra this year.
New Jersey ranked 47th among the least Christmas-friendly states in the country.
Christmas trees are selling fast, and on Thursday fire officials warned of their dangers by showing how quickly they can go up in flames.
There are several iconic Christmas displays in New York City. But have you ever wondered who's behind the designs?
It's the first of November, and instead of watching the clock tick down towards turkey many are already counting the seconds until Christmas. But is it too soon?
Officials say this app will serve as the "ultimate viewing guide" for holiday-themed original movie premieres.
Whether you're shopping for a tiny tot's holiday gifts or just for your inner child, you're in luck: New York has some of the world's best toy stores. Here's a short list of the city's best.
Vincent Raven was left in tears after opening a Christmas gift from his stepdaughter this year.
UFC champion Tyron Woodley just fulfilled a lifelong promise after buying his mother a brand new house for the holidays.
This 86-year-old great-grandmother of Albuquerque, NM had an incredible visit with Santa Claus over the Christmas holiday.
This should teach parents to never assume that their kids are going to just go for the standard 'cute gift' for the holidays. This stepdad was left speechless after he opened his Christmas present.
This mom got an unforgettable Christmas present all thanks to her saving-savvy daughter! Alyssa Hiple has been saving every $5 bill she gets for the past 3 1/2 years just to be able to take her mom on a well-deserved vacation to a place that's always been on her bucket list, Italy.
Watch this proud mom and aunt freak out when their teen family member surprises them with his college acceptance.
Get ready to see the greatest dance off in history! This 90-year-old patient was clearly feeling the Christmas song 'O' Come All Ye Faithful' by the Pentatonix when she decided to bust a move.
When a Portland Police Officer took a dare from a fellow cop to sing while on patrol, he surprised everyone with an incredible rendition of a Christmas classic.
Twenty-one-year-old first baseman Pavin Smith earned a $5 million signing bonus for joining the Arizona Diamondbacks and put the money to good use.
Some New Yorkers did indeed get a white Christmas this Monday, but others were stuck with a very windy one.
New York City's Puerto Rican community marked its first Christmas Monday since Hurricane Maria devastated the homeland.
It was a merry Christmas Monday for a big, blended family in Bergen County, New Jersey.
There was intense security outside St. Patrick's Cathedral for Midnight Mass and other Christmas celebrations.
With all of the Christmas shopping going on, it's important to remember all of the food.
Some Nassau County cops got into the holiday spirit with a lot of shopping.
This incredible village is something out of a movie! Leavenworth is located in the state of Washington, but the incredible decoration and ambiance is modeled after an old-fashion town in Bavaria.
Just after making typical airport announcements wishing travelers a safe and happy holiday, Virgin Australia flight attendant Bethany Stagg proved she meant it.
With Christmas just days away, many people are in crunch-mode trying to wrap as many gifts as possible and get them under the tree in time.
An off-duty New York City police officer fatally shot a man in Washington Heights on Sunday night, police said.
Mark Vientos sent the Mets to a 7-3 win over the Mariners on Sunday night in the Major League Baseball Little League Classic.
Alonso Martínez scored late in the second half to rally New York City FC to a 2-1 victory over Nashville SC on Sunday.
Tenants of a building in the Bronx say they have been living in deplorable conditions ever since a fire nearly five months ago.
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4 on Sunday for a series sweep.
An off-duty New York City police officer fatally shot a man in Washington Heights on Sunday night, police said.
Tenants of a building in the Bronx say they have been living in deplorable conditions ever since a fire nearly five months ago.
Brad Hoylman-Sigal says the Queens casino bid might have the upper hand, but he still opposes putting one anywhere in New York City.
Up to four gunman opened fire during a dispute inside the crowded Taste of the City Lounge in New York City overnight, police say.
Hundreds of people marched across Manhattan in solidarity with Palestinians on Saturday.
Hurricane Erin's track is forecast to stay offshore, but the New York City area and Jersey Shore may still get some impact.
Storms came in fast and furious across the Tri-State Area on Wednesday afternoon and evening.
The New York DMV is warning of a scamming method known as social engineering where you receive texts with links to fake websites.
An air quality alert remains in effect today for parts of the Hudson Valley due to smoke and haze from the Canadian wildfires.
Another air quality alert is in effect Tuesday for NYC, western Long Island, the Hudson Valley, northwest New Jersey and southwest Connecticut.
Hurricane Erin's track is forecast to stay offshore, but the New York City area and Jersey Shore may still get some impact.
A teenager died after being pulled from the ocean at the beach in Belmar, New Jersey, police said.
A boil water advisory has been partially lifted in Paterson, New Jersey.
New Jersey officials said a tree limb fell onto power lines and then hit three people walking on the street below in Teaneck.
After a major water main break, Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh and Jim Mueller, executive director of the Passaic Valley Water Commission, shared their strategy to restore service.
Two people died Saturday in separate drowning incidents in Orange County, New York.
Hurricane Erin's track is forecast to stay offshore, but the New York City area and Jersey Shore may still get some impact.
After spending more than a half century at the bottom of the Long Island Sound, a long lost college ring has been reunited with its owner.
Weeks after an alleged drunk driver plowed through the Montauk Artist Association's annual summer art show, ruining artwork, breaking hearts and causing thousands in damage, the show has returned.
A 16-year-old Long Island girl was banned from school for not taking a required vaccine, but a federal judge has ordered her district to allow the rising junior to return.
Brad Hoylman-Sigal says the Queens casino bid might have the upper hand, but he still opposes putting one anywhere in New York City.
European leaders will join Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his crucial meeting with President Trump in Washington on Monday.
President Trump announced the news on Truth Social hours after meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Alaska.
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a high-stakes summit in Alaska, but the talks did not yield a ceasefire in Ukraine.
President Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin held a rare meeting Friday at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska.
A traveler who was infectious with measles spent several hours over two days at Newark Liberty International Airport recently, New Jersey health officials said.
The Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem has been traced to 12 cooling towers, including several at city-run buildings, officials said.
Northwell Health's plan to expand Lenox Hill Hospital, which faced stiff opposition from some Upper East Side residents, was approved by the New York City Council Thursday.
Instagram rolled out a new Map feature that lets users see their friends' locations in real time. Here's why privacy experts are concerned.
A deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City has set health and community leaders on a campaign to educate the public on ways to prevent the bacteria from growing and spreading.
The life and work of journalist and educator David Diaz was celebrated Thursday, on the eve of what would've been his 83rd birthday.
A special exhibit celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Bruce Springsteen album "Born to Run" is coming to the Jersey Shore.
Prosecutors said Wednesday they are ready to proceed to with a third trial of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.
President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
Members of the public will have an opportunity Wednesday to sound off on a potential casino coming to the heart of New York City.
Mark Vientos sent the Mets to a 7-3 win over the Mariners on Sunday night in the Major League Baseball Little League Classic.
Alonso Martínez scored late in the second half to rally New York City FC to a 2-1 victory over Nashville SC on Sunday.
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4 on Sunday for a series sweep.
Brad Hoylman-Sigal says the Queens casino bid might have the upper hand, but he still opposes putting one anywhere in New York City.
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 on Saturday night.
New York City's tallest subway station will receive long-awaited elevators as part of the MTA's $68 billion capital plan.
Residents say they approved a plan which included affordable housing but are now facing a shelter for 169 families.
Some Bay Ridge homeowners say the city's plan for 50 new Citi Bike docking stations is too big and too dangerous.
Nature lovers can now enjoy a new network of trails in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
A youth gardening program at the Wyckoff House Museum offers East Flatbush students hands-on farming experience, community connection and their first paid job opportunities.
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 Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for August 17 at 11 p.m.
Metro-North says it will be providing extra trains this week as big crowds are expected for the Yankees-Red Sox matchup.
The Red Hook public pool reopened in Brooklyn on Sunday.
The US Open kicks off Monday with Fan Week.
Thousands of people are without power in Puerto Rico as Hurricane Erin batters the Caribbean. The storm is expected to bring rough conditions along the East Coast. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
