NYC man sentenced to 15 years in prison for anti-Asian hate crime
In 2021, Vilma Kari, an immigrant from the Philippines, was kicked to the ground and stomped on by Brandon Elliot.
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In 2021, Vilma Kari, an immigrant from the Philippines, was kicked to the ground and stomped on by Brandon Elliot.
The man convicted in a hate crime attack will spend more than a decade behind bars. Wednesday's sentence came after he confessed to attacking a stranger on a Manhattan street because she is Asian. CBS New York's John Dias was in court and has the victim's testimony.
Liquor store owners say they are fearful liquor would follow, potentially decimating their businesses.
A mother and her two young sons were struck by a hit-and-run driver at a busy intersection in Hell's Kitchen on Friday. Police are searching for the driver. CBS New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
CBS New York's Dick Brennan has the latest on the victim's condition and the pursuit of a suspect.
It happened around 3:50 p.m. Wednesday, across the street from CBS New York's studios, the CBS Broadcast Center.
There was a large police presence in Hell's Kitchen after a shooting Wednesday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3uS5swW
Alicia Keys' sold-out musical "Hell's Kitchen" is moving to the heart of the Theater District. As CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports, two communities in two states see this as a big reason to celebrate. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47ZQPGf
Inspectors say the garage was overcapacity and failed to address structural issues. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details from Hell's Kitchen.
The one in question, near West 49th Street, was found to have structural problems and was overloaded with vehicles.
The one in question, near West 49th Street, was found to have structural problems and was overloaded with vehicles. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Crews were busy trying to fix the problems at the Icon parking garage in Hell's Kitchen on Wednesday. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
The suspension is due to an unstable parking garage over the train tracks in Hell's Kitchen. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
Friday's rain will complicate efforts to clear out the crane that caught fire and collapsed over the summer in Hell's Kitchen.
Friday's rain will complicate efforts to clear out the crane that caught fire and collapsed over the summer in Hell's Kitchen. CBS New York's John Dias has a live update.
Crews are scheduled to be on the scene from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday and will shut down one lane of West 41st Street between 10th and Dyer avenues.
Crews are working to remove the crane that caught fire and partially collapsed back in July high over Hell's Kitchen. CBS New York's John Dias has a live update from the scene.
Workers are using a derrick to remove the damaged crane that partially collapsed onto another building across the street, injuring 12 people.
Drivers faced heavy delays Tuesday morning at the Lincoln Tunnel as crews worked to remove the crane that caught fire back in July high above Hell's Kitchen. CBS New York's Alice Gainer has a live update from the scene.
Investigative reporter Tim McNicholas learned it could be forced to pay a $25,000 penalty.
Investigative reporter Tim McNicholas learned Monadnock Construction could be forced to pay a $25,000 penalty.
Some restaurant owners were forced to lose their outdoor dining sheds. Other people say the lane will make the area safer.
The woman says she suffered severe emotional distress when debris from the falling crane rained down on her car.
A New York City woman has filed the first lawsuit related to last week's crane collapse in Hell's Kitchen.
Restaurants, grocery stores, delis, bodegas and caterers must put all waste into a container with a secure lid.
Filip Forsberg scored the only goal in a shootout to lift the Predators over the Islanders 2-1 on Thursday night.
Police say a rock was thrown at a school bus on the New Jersey Turnpike, shattering a window and seriously injuring a young child.
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Thursday night to give them 12 victories in their past 13 games.
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Thursday night for their sixth straight victory.
Many news outlets, including CBS News New York, were excluded from Mayor Zohran Mamdani's first official City Hall press conference Wednesday.
Many news outlets, including CBS News New York, were excluded from Mayor Zohran Mamdani's first official City Hall press conference Wednesday.
Video of an angry confrontation during intermission at a performance of "Mamma Mia!" on Broadway is going viral on social media.
The people and businesses of Ridgewood, Queens, have banded together to help those impacted by the recent apartment building fire.
An armed patient who barricaded himself inside NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital was fatally shot by police on Thursday.
The man convicted of murdering Westchester County social worker Maria Coto was sentenced on Thursday.
Investigators said the victim was struck by a bullet inside his Danbury, Connecticut, home, and it came from the unit next door.
Enjoy the spring preview while it lasts because umbrellas will be your best friend this weekend!
It will feel more like March than January.
While Tuesday may have some bumps, the trend is toward milder, more pleasant weather.
You'll want to bundle up Monday in the New York City area for a chilly start to the week before wetter, milder weather arrives midweek.
Police say a rock was thrown at a school bus on the New Jersey Turnpike, shattering a window and seriously injuring a young child.
New Jersey has joined a growing list of states limiting students' cellphone use during the school day.
Enjoy the spring preview while it lasts because umbrellas will be your best friend this weekend!
Two people were killed and two others, including a toddler, were injured in a wrong-way crash involving an off-duty firefighter in Totowa, New Jersey.
New Jersey firefighters made a dramatic rescue, pulling a man trapped in his car out of the Hackensack River.
Enjoy the spring preview while it lasts because umbrellas will be your best friend this weekend!
John Pillaccio, accused in the fatal stabbing of a CVS employee on Long Island on Christmas Day, appeared before a judge on Wednesday.
It will feel more like March than January.
Roughly 17,000 nurses across eight hospitals in New York City and Long Island could take to the picket line as soon as next Monday.
A Long Island travel agent with Destiny Travel is accused of defrauding people out of tens of thousands of dollars.
Many news outlets, including CBS News New York, were excluded from Mayor Zohran Mamdani's first official City Hall press conference Wednesday.
U.S. prosecutors pursue new criminal probe centering on financial transactions between New York AG Letitia James and her hairdresser, two sources said.
Noem lauded Operation Salvo, which she said targeted members of the Trinitarios gang, saying it has led to 54 arrests.
John Sarcone is the fifth of the administration's picks for U.S. attorney who were serving in a temporary capacity and have been disqualified by a federal judge.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a plan for free child care for 2-year-olds.
A potentially deadly and drug-resistant fungus is spreading nationwide, including New York and New Jersey.
Brooklyn-based Maimonides Health is merging with NYC Health + Hospitals, New York City health leaders announced.
New Jersey state health officials are warning of potential measles exposures at Newark Liberty International Airport before Christmas.
Thousands of new flu cases in New York led to a 38% jump from the previous week, according to state health officials.
A spike in measles cases in Rockland County has New York health officials urging families to get vaccinated.
Video of an angry confrontation during intermission at a performance of "Mamma Mia!" on Broadway is going viral on social media.
Weinstein's defense attorney told the judge he'd like to pursue plea negotiations after last year's mistrial on a rape charge.
The annual festival will return to Queens this summer, running from June 5-7 at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.
Theater fans get the opportunity to buy 2-for-1 tickets to 26 Broadway shows.
Nikki Glaser is hosting the Golden Globes for a second time and told CBS Mornings about the challenges of picking the perfect jokes.
Filip Forsberg scored the only goal in a shootout to lift the Predators over the Islanders 2-1 on Thursday night.
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Thursday night to give them 12 victories in their past 13 games.
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Thursday night for their sixth straight victory.
Paolo Banchero banked in a 3-pointer from the top of the key at the overtime buzzer to give the Magic a 104-103 victory over the Nets on Wednesday.
The Knicks snapped their four-game losing streak with a 123-111 victory over the Clippers on Wednesday night.
The people and businesses of Ridgewood, Queens, have banded together to help those impacted by the recent apartment building fire.
Student athletes at a high school in Queens have won both state and national video game championships.
Thousands of teachers across New York are participating in a statewide campaign demanding pension reform.
For the 48th year, El Museo del Barrio hosted a parade in East Harlem for Three Kings' Day.
City officials credit Project Restore, a paid mentorship and therapy initiative, with helping cut violence in Bed-Stuy and offering young men a path away from gangs.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
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.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for January 8 at 11 p.m.
New Jersey State Police are asking for the public's help with an aggravated assault investigation on a school bus. Investigators say a rock was thrown at the bus, shattering a window and seriously injuring a child. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the details.
A police investigation is underway in Hudson Square.
A crash on the lower level of the Verrazzano Bridge caused massive backups in Brooklyn on Thursday night.
Protests continued Thursday in both Minneapolis and New York City following the deadly ICE shooting of a driver inside her SUV on Wednesday. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan and Andrew Ramos report.
