NYC raises COVID alert level to high as hospitalizations climb
New York City raised its COVID alert level to high Tuesday as new cases and hospitalizations continue to climb; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
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New York City raised its COVID alert level to high Tuesday as new cases and hospitalizations continue to climb; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
If your stash of at-home COVID tests is running low, you can now get more.
New York City's health commissioner is warning the risk of COVID transmission is now high as new cases and hospitalizations continue to rise; CBS2's Astrid Martinez reports.
New York City raised the COVID alert level to "high" Tuesday, based on case numbers and pressure on the health care system.
The FDA commissioner says while COVID cases tend to be less severe in children, the Omicron wave saw more kids getting sick and being hospitalized.
The day of remembrance will honor members of the school community lost to COVID-19.
Metuchen's superintendent said a COVID outbreak over the last week and a half led him to make the difficult decision, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Mayor Eric Adams is asking New Yorkers to take precautions.
The White House announced that flags would fly at half-staff to commemorate the tragic milestone.
That means the county is seeing levels of cases and hospitalizations that are putting a strain on the local health care system.
New York state's health department is recommending people wear masks in indoor public spaces as COVID subvariants continue to spread.
The state health department is urging New Yorkers in most communities to wear masks indoors.
Two years later, Rev. Karen Davis-Lawson still can't believe her beloved husband of 12 years is gone.
More than 100,000 people have died from COVID in the Tri-State Area. CBS2's Andrea Grymes spoke with local families remembering those they lost.
Students and teachers in Paterson, New Jersey are no longer required to wear masks in schools.
It means all students can go despite their vaccine status. That is, unless it's at a private facility.
Mayor Eric Adams says vaccines will no longer be required for the big dance. CBS2's John Dias hears from students on the Upper West Side.
Mayor Eric Adams says students no longer need to be vaccinated to attend prom, despite rising COVID numbers in the city. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
The Department of Education says it has come to a point where events like proms can be held safely.
Reports said more than 100 passengers were not allowed to go on a connecting flight from Frankfort to Budapest.
As CBS2's Maurice Dubois reports, Jewish groups say 100 Jewish passengers were not allowed to catch a connecting flight from Frankfort to Budapest due to a mask dispute.
As CBS2's Dick Brennan reports, high school students all over the city will be thrilled to learn of Mayor Eric Adams' decision to reverse course on the issue.
The governor said she is not experiencing any symptoms and encouraged all New Yorkers to stay home if you do not feel well. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
The warning from the White House comes amid a rise in cases in New York City, but Mayor Eric Adams isn't ready to bring back mask mandates, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
We've seen COVID numbers steadily rising in New York, and according to new numbers from the U.S. government, it could get worse nationwide; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
More than 700 New Jersey residents were killed on 9/11.
The ceremony is held on 9/11 every year in Lido Beach, where people watched the horror in Lower Manhattan unfold in the distance.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority released its plan for commuters if LIRR service is indeed suspended due to a strike.
Veolia Water said emergency repairs were completed on the water mains that broke earlier this week in Hoboken.
The man accused of killing an elderly couple and setting them on fire in their Queens home was charged with murder Thursday.
The ceremony is held on 9/11 every year in Lido Beach, where people watched the horror in Lower Manhattan unfold in the distance.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority released its plan for commuters if LIRR service is indeed suspended due to a strike.
The man accused of killing an elderly couple and setting them on fire in their Queens home was charged with murder Thursday.
Some Upper Manhattan residents went more than 10 hours without water following a 20-inch water main break on Wednesday night.
Scientists say the commitment they made in 2001 to bring everyone home has not been forgotten.
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 today.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
More than 700 New Jersey residents were killed on 9/11.
Veolia Water said emergency repairs were completed on the water mains that broke earlier this week in Hoboken.
Nadine Menendez, the wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, was convicted of accepting cash and gold bars in exchange for political favors.
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 Jets are cutting wide receiver Xavier Gipson after his costly fumble on a kickoff return in their season-opening loss to the Steelers.
The ceremony is held on 9/11 every year in Lido Beach, where people watched the horror in Lower Manhattan unfold in the distance.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority released its plan for commuters if LIRR service is indeed suspended due to a strike.
The threat stems from climate change, loss of habitat, and overharvesting.
With the world's greatest professional golfers set to arrive at Bethpage Black for the biannual battle between the U.S. and Europe, local residents are busy renting out their homes and driveways.
The new lungs can triple the length of survival and can even last decades. If not, a second transplant is an option.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority released its plan for commuters if LIRR service is indeed suspended due to a strike.
President Trump called Charlie Kirk a "giant of his generation."
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University. Authorities have not identified a suspect.
President Trump is attending the ceremony at the Pentagon.
Nadine Menendez, the wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, was convicted of accepting cash and gold bars in exchange for political favors.
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.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
For Dr. Ellen Mandel, supporting the mission to end breast cancer is personal.
Shortly after pranking listeners over exit, Howard Stern said SiriusXM has approached him about keeping his show on the air.
Rick Davies, lead singer and co-founder of Supertramp, has died of cancer at 81. The British band says he left "an indelible mark on rock music history."
See the full list of winners and nominees for the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards.
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A jury has ruled in favor of Cardi B in a lawsuit where a security guard accused her of assault during the rapper's first pregnancy.
Detroit has outscored New York 23-3 over the past two nights and won four of five against the Yankees this year with one meeting left.
Max Kepler homered and drove in five runs and Bryce Harper also went deep as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Mets 11-3.
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 Jets are cutting wide receiver Xavier Gipson after his costly fumble on a kickoff return in their season-opening loss to the Steelers.
Judge matched Berra on Aug. 31 in a 3-2 loss to the Chicago White Sox when he hit a solo homer against Martín Pérez.
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.
The history of Caribbean immigrants who helped shape Jamaica, Queens is on display at the King Manor Museum.
Nearly two dozen families at the Farragut Houses in Downtown Brooklyn say they've been forced to trek to the post office twice a week after a faulty lock left their building's mailbox panel unusable.
"Concert Joe" fills his Bay Ridge apartment with memorabilia from five decades of live music obsession.
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.
The superintendent said the student was walking alone to Eastern Middle School when someone approached from behind.
Police said the man entered a hotel room with a 25-year-old woman inside and attacked her.
Security was extra tight outside Yankee Stadium on Thursday with President Trump scheduled to attend the game. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
More than 100 tons of organic material are being transformed into compost every day.
A memorial ceremony was held in Jersey City on Thursday morning to honor 39 residents who were killed in the 9/11 terror attacks. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
