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The Robinson R22 helicopter attempted to make an emergency landing at Buena Vista Boulevard and East Alhambra Avenue in Copiague just before noon Wednesday after reporting engine problems.
The crew of an ExpressJet flight from Charlotte, North Carolina reported seeing a green laser around 7:45 p.m. Monday about 12 miles northeast of the Queens airport.
The crew of a Newark Airport bound United Airlines flight reported that their aircraft was illuminated with a laser on Tuesday night.
The Federal Aviation Administration announced a new drone registration process Monday aimed at helping federal officials keep track of the growing number of drone owners.
Most of the sightings have been within five miles of an airport.
Another laser incident has been reported near John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The crew of a plane landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport Friday evening reported being disrupted by a laser.
A statement on the Federal Aviation Administration's website says Saturday evening's delays are being caused by airplane traffic management plan that was put into effect because of an equipment outage.
The helicopter pilots of three local news stations, including Chopper 2, were among more than 20 pilots who reported laser strikes around the country Wednesday night, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
The federal government will require many drone aircraft to be registered, a move prompted by the growing number of reported close calls and incidents that pose safety risks, officials announced Monday.
It is unclear how many people were aboard the plane.
Thousands of travelers along the East Coast are facing flight delays Saturday due to technical issues at a Federal Aviation Administration center in Virginia, authorities said.
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after crews on four commercial flights reported seeing a drone as they approached the runway at Newark Liberty International Airport over the weekend.
Another drone was reported Sunday in the path of several flights at a Tri-State Area airport.
The NYPD says there is no specific drone threat against New York, but still run daily chopper patrols with an eye on drones.
A Delta Airlines crew spotted a possible drone Friday afternoon while landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The FAA is investigating after five pilots reported laser strikes over New York and New Jersey Tuesday night.
The FAA said Tuesday it is investigating whether Austin Haghwout, of Clinton, violated its regulations, which prohibit the careless or reckless operation of a model aircraft.
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after several pilots reported being hit by a green laser beam while flying over New Jersey Wednesday night.
All United Airlines flights nationwide were grounded for nearly two hours Wednesday morning due to computer problems.
It appears the Giants jumped the gun in their attempt to use technology to gain a competitive edge.
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after five pilots reported that a green laser was pointed at their planes while flying over Long Island and New Jersey near John F. Kennedy Airport.
A computer security expert and hacker claims that he has exposed dangerous flaws in aircraft security.
Police say a pilot was injured when he crashed his single-engine plane while trying to take off from an airfield on the eastern end of Long Island.
A hospital confirms 28-year-old Andreas Lubitz visited as recently as March 10, but won't say for what.
Police on Long Island are investigating a crime scene early this morning on Rushmore Ave. in Carle Place.
It was the eighth grand slam this season for the Yankees and first since Grisham connected Friday against the White Sox.
The NYPD issued its largest deployment of the year with 2,500 police officers surged into Brooklyn.
David Williams said he's been robbed on train platforms three times before, but this latest incident was different.
Pete Alonso homered twice, Juan Soto went deep again and rookie Nolan McLean pitched six solid innings as the New York Mets beat the Detroit Tigers 12-5.
Police on Long Island are investigating a crime scene early this morning on Rushmore Ave. in Carle Place.
The NYPD issued its largest deployment of the year with 2,500 police officers surged into Brooklyn.
David Williams said he's been robbed on train platforms three times before, but this latest incident was different.
As rain chances go up, so too will humidity levels, making it feel more like summer again.
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.
As rain chances go up, so too will humidity levels, making it feel more like summer again.
Labor Day is here, and the beautiful stretch of weather continues to close out the holiday weekend around NYC.
NYC and the surrounding area could see a chance of rain today, but the forecast is looking bright for the holiday weekend ahead.
If you have waited until the last minute to finish back-to-school shopping, experts say at this point, it may pay to wait a little longer.
On Monday, Fairfield National, the Metro Region champions, was welcomed back home after an incredibly impressive season.
As rain chances go up, so too will humidity levels, making it feel more like summer again.
Newark is in the middle of a 10-year plan to transform the school district and hopes to build on last year's achievements.
Police in one New Jersey town say they came under attack by hundreds of people during a street takeover over the weekend.
The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, might be visible in parts of New York late Monday night into Tuesday morning.
Newark Airport faced more ground stops Monday, as NYC's three major airports reported dozens of delays for the Labor Day travel rush.
Police on Long Island are investigating a crime scene early this morning on Rushmore Ave. in Carle Place.
Long Island business owners who went out of their way to pay bills the safe way, or so they thought, received a warning on Tuesday. Their mail got stolen anyway.
New York Rep. Tom Suozzi says the Democratic Party has plenty of obstacles to overcome to defeat Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections.
The two women from New York were on a pontoon boat with five other people at Flagstaff Lake in Eustis, Maine.
Southampton Village homeowners can no longer rent out their properties for less than two weeks at a time.
Independent candidate for New York City mayor Jim Walden announced Tuesday he is suspending his campaign.
A House committee on Tuesday released more than 33,000 pages of Justice Department documents from the federal investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
President Trump suggested he's planning to send National Guard troops to Chicago, in what could be the latest salvo in his controversial push to use federal forces to address crime.
Gun violence took center stage in the race for New York City mayor on Tuesday, in the wake of a multiple shooting in the Bronx and six shootings in Brooklyn.
The U.S. military on Tuesday struck a drug boat from Venezuela, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, as tensions spike between the Trump administration and the Venezuelan government.
New York City's investigation into a deadly Legionnaires' disease cluster in Central Harlem is over, the city Health Department says.
New Jersey government agencies are urging precautions against the mosquito-borne illness after multiple positive cases in humans.
No new cases have been reported in the impacted ZIP codes — 10027, 10030, 10035, 10037 and 10039 — since Aug. 13.
New York City health officials are investigating cases of Legionnaires' disease at an apartment building in the Bronx.
Parents can prepare for end-of-the-summer challenges, like anxiety over the first day of school, earlier bedtimes and cellphone bans.
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.
Canadian First Nations actor Graham Greene died at 73 after a lengthy illness, his representative told CBS News.
The 58-year-old chef said in a social media post that he had a Basal cell carcinoma removed from his skin.
"Concert Joe" fills his Bay Ridge apartment with memorabilia from five decades of live music obsession.
The English rock band Oasis landed in the NYC area for two concerts this Labor Day weekend in New Jersey.
It was the eighth grand slam this season for the Yankees and first since Grisham connected Friday against the White Sox.
Pete Alonso homered twice, Juan Soto went deep again and rookie Nolan McLean pitched six solid innings as the New York Mets beat the Detroit Tigers 12-5.
Piotr Szczerek posted an apology on social media Monday after video of the incident went viral over the weekend.
Juan Soto tied his career high with six RBIs, hitting a grand slam and a tiebreaking, two-run triple to lead the New York Mets over the Detroit Tigers 10-8.
Naomi Osaka eliminated Coco Gauff 6-3, 6-2 at the 2025 U.S. Open in one of the tennis tournament's most-anticipated matches so far.
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.
As developers tout jobs and investment, opponents warn of displacement, addiction and strained infrastructure.
Brighton Beach has one of New York City's largest elderly populations, supported by local organizations and volunteers.
Thursday night's tidal flooding may be in part to blame for a large fire at a Long Island marina that destroyed a restaurant and several boats.
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 Buckabear fire is zero percent contained in Passaic County.
A Suffolk County judge is expected to decide if advanced DNA testing can be used in the Gilgo Beach murder case.
The victim suffered a broken jaw and is set to undergo surgery Wednesday. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has the story.
At this point, very few details have been released, but the investigation appears to center around one home on Rushmore Avenue. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports from the scene.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
