Long Island man charged with stabbing man who tried to steal tires
Police said Jacob Alvarenga Mejia stabbed and killed a man who tried to steal the tires off his truck, CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
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Police said Jacob Alvarenga Mejia stabbed and killed a man who tried to steal the tires off his truck, CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
The Long Island Rail Road wants to make it easier for people to hit the beaches this summer.
The red, white and blue F-16's of the legendary Air Force Thunderbirds will do unthinkable maneuvers over Jones Beach, CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The Massapequa High School Chiefs mascot, in its colorful feathered headdress, is being painted on a sprawling new mural, in apparent defiance of the state's order. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Police said the man got into an argument with another driver, then following him into the TGI Friday's in Manhasset and punched him.
Sloth Encounters Long Island in Hauppauge offers the tree-dwelling mammals for sale, along with kangaroos and other exotic animals. Critics say it's defying a court order to stop operating a wild animal exhibit, CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Sixty-year-old Kashmira Patel died after going back inside the burning home to save her dog.
The parents of Gabby Petito claim the letter proves Brian Laundrie's mom tried to help her son cover up Petito's death, CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
The Navy secretary made the announcement during a Fleet Week event at Pier 88.
Officials say six people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the crash in North Belmore.
Family members say the victim went back into the burning home to get a pet, but didn't make it out. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The house was filled with eight family members gathering for a funeral. Seven got out safely, but 60-year-old Kashmira Patel went back in for a beloved pet and never came out. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The flames broke out around 3 a.m. Tuesday on Lafayette Street in Herricks.
Chopper 2 is over the scene as crews get the flames under control.
Nassau County legislators are debating the fate of the Nassau Coliseum Hub before voting on a 99-year lease transfer to Las Vegas Sands, CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
A four-year battle with bureaucracy ended in success for a Long Island woman who survived the holocaust, CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Four police officers worked with two medics who were able to revive the boy after he fell at a bounce house and stopped breathing.
Finding shelter for the asylum seekers is a major challenge for New York City officials.
The Suffolk County Legislature is announcing a plan Sunday morning to prevent Mayor Adams from sending buses to their communities, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
"Blue Bloods" fans tuning in Friday night for the season 13 finale may recognize a bit of the Long Island landscape. A house in Bayville was used as a location in the episode. As CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports, its owner says cashing in on the current content craze is well worth it.
The Parks Department says the 18 to 20 foot juvenile humpback whale was discovered Friday morning.
A dance instructor on Long Island is accused of using two teenage girls in live videos with sexual content.
Police said the officer was struck in the leg while staking out a robbery suspect last week in Coram. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Officer Michael LaFauci was shot last week in the line of duty in Coram.
A resolution would expel the Long Island congressman from the House.
A New York judge dismissed the state terrorism charges against the suspected United Healthcare CEO shooter Tuesday.
Police said Gerry Hall, 59, was struck in the head while at the bodega on Knickerbocker and Flushing avenues at around 7 p.m. Monday.
Experts commissioned by the U.N. Human Rights Council say Israeli forces are "continuing to commit" genocide in Gaza. Israel calls the report Hamas lies.
Pictures show Robert Redford in classic films including "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "Three Days of the Condor."
The poll of more than 800 voters found New York Gov. Kathy Hochul with 52% over Stefanik with 27% in next year's governor election.
A New York judge dismissed the state terrorism charges against the suspected United Healthcare CEO shooter Tuesday.
The poll of more than 800 voters found New York Gov. Kathy Hochul with 52% over Stefanik with 27% in next year's governor election.
Luigi Mangione appeared in court Tuesday in Manhattan, where two state terrorism charges were thrown out, but the murder charge will stand.
NYPD officials said officers were leaving an unrelated call when they heard shots being fired near East 123rd Street and Second Avenue.
The judge in Mangione's case is expected to rule on some motions and could potentially set a trial date.
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A coastal flood advisory is in effect today for parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, as rain and cool temperatures take over.
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Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
The honor comes five years after her 20-year-old son, Daniel, was killed by a disgruntled attorney at her home.
According to officials, air quality testing did not detect pollutants or anything corrosive or hazardous.
PSE&G said it increased its rate by 17% in June.
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.
It turns out, the 92-year-old never told the utility she converted from oil to gas. Lawmakers say more customers could have made the same, costly mistake.
The LIRR's largest union has voted to authorize a potential strike, but officials say it will not start later this week as planned.
Welles Remy Crowther, a 24-year-old volunteer firefighter and equities trader, guided survivors in the South Tower to safety.
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The poll of more than 800 voters found New York Gov. Kathy Hochul with 52% over Stefanik with 27% in next year's governor election.
President Trump is suing The New York Times for $15 billion for what he says is a yearslong pattern of defamation and libel by the paper against him.
"It was me," a Discord account belonging to accused Charlie Kirk shooter Tyler Robinson appeared to state just hours before he was taken into custody, according to a company spokesperson.
The judge in Mangione's case is expected to rule on some motions and could potentially set a trial date.
The honor comes five years after her 20-year-old son, Daniel, was killed by a disgruntled attorney at her home.
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.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
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."
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The rapper announced she would be appearing at Cloud Deli on West 159th Street for what she called a "Bodega Baddie" pop-up.
Simeon Woods Richardson struck out a career-high 11 over six innings and Austin Martin drove in four runs to lead the Minnesota Twins over the New York Yankees 7-0.
Known for puck-handling and leaving the crease before it was common practice for netminders, Giacomin won the Vezina Trophy in 1970-71.
The Boston Red Sox held off the New York Yankees for a 6-4 victory on Sunday night to avoid a three-game sweep.
The New York Mets stopped an eight-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Sunday.
The Cowboys extended their winning streak against the NFC East rivals to nine games — the longest active streak in the NFL among division opponents.
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.
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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.
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The latest development comes as a United Nations panel levels new allegations of genocide claims, which Israel strongly denies.
Redford had been a star for nearly his entire adult life, and in the 1970s he was the biggest movie star in the world.
Police said Gerry Hall, 59, was struck in the head while at the bodega on Knickerbocker and Flushing avenues at around 7 p.m. Monday.
Mangione walked into Manhattan Criminal Court, shackled and wearing tan prison clothing, for a hearing on several pre-trial motions. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports from the courthouse.
