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Investigators say the gun had been fired into the air and was being waved around at pedestrians on Tuesday.
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Investigators say the gun had been fired into the air and was being waved around at pedestrians on Tuesday.
In broad daylight, a woman was spotted at a Bellmore intersection waving a gun around, firing at least one shot.
The girl's grandfather, a U.S. Marine veteran, and his young son and daughter died at the scene on Aug. 6.
Police said Michael DeAngelo was driving 100 mph on Sunrise Highway when the crash happened.
Police said Michael DeAngelo was driving 100 mph on Sunrise Highway when the crash happened. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
A father and his two young children were killed in the crash on Long Island.
The home on Plitt Avenue in South Farmingdale appears to be a total loss.
Fire investigators in Nassau County say an outdoor grill is to blame for causing a house to go up in flames.
A father was taking his children out for ice cream when they were killed on Sunrise Highway, police said.
CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest on the investigation into a crash in Massapequa that killed a father and his two children.
Homeowners and community leaders are calling for an emergency response. The sinkholes are being blamed on aging infrastructure. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
The sinkholes are being blamed on aging infrastructure.
Police said the driver ran a red light and killed a little girl in a parked car.
The crash on Sunrise Highway claimed the lives of three members of a Queens family, CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
A father and his two children, 13 and 10, were killed in a horrific crash in Massapequa over the weekend, police said Monday.
Last year, Massapequa Coast became the first team from Long Island to reach the Little League World Series in over 40 years.
Police say two construction workers were erecting a roof to a new building when the structure began to collapse.
The Nassau County Democratic Committee says the boundaries dilute the voting power of communities of color.
Republicans on Long Island deny that newly redrawn legislative maps favor GOP candidates in Nassau County. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports a group of Democrats is suing and alleging the new boundaries dilute the voting power in communities of color.
A disturbing confrontation was caught on police body camera video in Nassau County.
A disturbing confrontation was caught on police body camera video in Nassau County. A 33-year-old Black man was tasered by white officers for failing to provide identification during a suspected jaywalking incident. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan spoke to the plaintiff.
Safety patrol volunteers spotted three swastikas at a park in Cedarhurst, a village in Hempstead.
Safety patrol volunteers spotted three swastikas at a park in Cedarhurst, a village in Hempstead.
Lifeguards at Nickerson Beach spotted a dorsal fin and quickly closed swimming to the public.
Storm water runoff from the recent heavy rain has led to elevated bacteria levels at more than a dozen beaches across the county.
Artemi Panarin now has 33 points (eight goals, 25 assists) in 24 career games against the Canadiens.
President Santos served less than three months of his seven-year sentence for wire fraud and identity theft before President Trump signed a commutation.
Each team had 50% possession but New York City outshot the Sounders 16-8.
John McCarthy stopped three shots in his first start for the Red Bulls (12-15-7).
Lee added two assists, and Ilya Sorokin stopped 29 shots.
President Santos served less than three months of his seven-year sentence for wire fraud and identity theft before President Trump signed a commutation.
Activists assembled in Manhattan to protest against the Trump administration amid the prolonged government shutdown.
A mediator was called to the table to attend the last session between the Actors' Equity Association and Broadway League.
Democrats had argued the measure would increase voter turnout in local races, but Republicans sued.
The boiler room at the NYCHA-controlled Mitchell Houses on Alexander Avenue exploded on Oct. 1, collapsing part of the building.
A nor'easter that soaked the NYC area Sunday and Monday brought more than 4 inches of rainfall and winds above 60 mph.
A nor'easter that's bearing down on the NYC area continues to cause flooding concerns today for Long Island and New Jersey.
New Jersey is under a state of emergency, along with New York City and the surrounding region.
As they say, all good things must come to an end. It's a First Alert Weather Day, as rain arrives with some weather whiplash.
Kristen Hogan faces an attempted murder charge after police said she laced a bottle of wine with a toxic chemical and her partner drank it.
Bridgewater officials claim Somerset County overstepped its bounds and took out way too many trees near Washington Valley Park.
Obama's ad backing Sherrill mentions her background as a mom, Navy pilot and one-time federal prosecutor.
According to parents, some Manalapan High School students were discussing dressing up as Holocaust victims for Halloween.
Republican Jack Ciattarelli's campaign has taken a step toward filing a lawsuit against his opponent, Democrat Mikie Sherrill.
The future of the Gateway Project, a lifeline linking New York and New Jersey, appears to hinge on what happens in Washington.
President Santos served less than three months of his seven-year sentence for wire fraud and identity theft before President Trump signed a commutation.
The move comes after a bombshell report revealed hundreds of racist, bigoted and antisemitic remarks in a group chat.
In a post on Truth Social, the president said the ex-New York congressman has been "horribly mistreated" in prison.
Dr. Christine Riordan looked away from cameras at her court appearance after prosecutors said she drunkenly crashed onto train tracks and caused an electrical explosion.
The town says it has concerns about traffic and public safety, but mosque leaders have concerns over Islamophobia.
President Santos served less than three months of his seven-year sentence for wire fraud and identity theft before President Trump signed a commutation.
Activists assembled in Manhattan to protest against the Trump administration amid the prolonged government shutdown.
Crowds hit the streets Saturday in cities and towns across the country to vent their anger over President Trump's policies in "No Kings" protests.
Democrats had argued the measure would increase voter turnout in local races, but Republicans sued.
The move comes after a bombshell report revealed hundreds of racist, bigoted and antisemitic remarks in a group chat.
The Womb Bus offers an opportunity for new and expecting moms to form a special bond.
Nick Mangold, who spent his entire NFL career with the Jets, is seeking a kidney donor with type O blood.
A Long Island nurse learned she was positive for the BRCA mutation, which increases the risk of cancers.
Chemotherapy-induced alopecia is one of the most common and distressing side effects of chemotherapy. Scalp cooling is a treatment helping with hair loss.
About a dozen paramedics at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital received a letter stating their positions will be eliminated in 30 days.
Frehley was recovering from a "minor fall" that forced him to cancel a scheduled performance in late September, his tour manager had said.
The Brooklyn Mirage has been closed since 2024, in part due to permit issues and last-minute show cancellations.
D'Angelo blurred the lines between sacred and sensual, defining modern R&B with his unique voice and musicianship.
The Brooklyn Mirage has been closed since 2024 following permit issues and last-minute show cancellations.
The move leaves just three bids remaining for the three gaming licenses to be awarded later this year.
Artemi Panarin now has 33 points (eight goals, 25 assists) in 24 career games against the Canadiens.
Each team had 50% possession but New York City outshot the Sounders 16-8.
John McCarthy stopped three shots in his first start for the Red Bulls (12-15-7).
Lee added two assists, and Ilya Sorokin stopped 29 shots.
The New Jersey Devils won their fourth game in a row by beating the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Saturday.
Families visiting Most Holy Trinity Cemetery say they've been left searching for the graves of loved ones after thousands of copper monuments were stolen over the years.
Flushing Meadows Corona Park has been too long overlooked, according to a report citing years of underfunding.
A multisensory show merges sound, scent, and art to reimagine the painter's 1908 journey through "the City of Canals."
Windsor Terrace neighbors are growing concerned the city's plan to redesign the busy four-lane corridor with bike lanes will make it less safe.
Ben Z's Law, named for a baby who died in a steam radiator accident in 2024, is heading to the mayor's desk after a supermajority in the NYC Council voted for it.
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 Tony Sadiku has your First Alert Forecast for October 18 at 11 p.m.
There's a growing mission to bring the benefits of forests into surprisingly small spaces. Bradley Blackburn reports on the Tiny Forest movement in Summit, New Jersey.
A man caught on fire at an e-bike store in Queens on Friday evening. He was taken to a local hospital in critical condition.
Broadway's actors and stage managers have a tentative agreement with producers to avoid a strike, but Broadway musicians continue to try to hash out their deal. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Massive "No Kings" rallies were held from coast-to-coast Saturday, including in New York City. Organizers say the demonstrations are intended to defend First Amendment rights and the fight for democracy. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
