Gabby Petito's Death Prompts Nassau County To Expand 'Safe Dates Initiative' To Help Young People's Relationships
The county is urging every school district to sign up for the free four-session program.
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The county is urging every school district to sign up for the free four-session program.
According to police, the vehicle slammed into a flatbed truck owned by a garden center that was parked overnight on a four-lane road.
This year, the county executive is up for re-election in Nassau County and her opponent is trying to sell his plan to voters on the big three: crime, COVID-19, and property taxes.
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Friday that she filed a lawsuit against Polanco Monuments and Heavenly Monuments for failing to provide families with the tombstones and other burial monuments they purchased.
A projection shows that available numbers starting with 516 will run out by the end of 2023.
The 40-year-old was arrested Thursday at his Franklin Square home.
There is unbridled enthusiasm in Long Island's growing theatrical community. After an 18-month-long shutdown, new regional and professional troupes are performing again.
A life was cut short in a strip mall parking lot, but was it simply a tragic accident or a crime?
Twenty million dollars in infrastructure improvements are targeting drainage in Lawrence, Cedarhurst, Bay Park, Lido Beach, East Rockaway and Baldwin.
Officers responded to a report of shots fired at a Long Island home Friday evening.
The memorial includes a Remembrance Wall for loved ones to write messages honoring the 497 Long Island residents who lost their lives.
Nassau County has unveiled a new monument in its 9/11 memorial. The new one pays tribute to the first responders who lost their lives to illness in the years since.
The launch was prompted by an 8,000-case backlog with 10% of them eligible for diversion.
The base has a commissary, health facilities and an outdoor playground for the many veterans and military families. But the decades-old gym has been unusable.
Long Island's highest rain total was in Glen Cove, where streets looked like rivers and a downtown garage was deluged.
Most school buses in Suffolk County are now equipped with cameras on their stop sign arms, and hefty fines await those who ignore them.
"Kids, years ago, would come here after school to get their candy. Now, they're bringing their children in to get candy," owner Eileen Caplin Wysel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
School is back in session for some students on Long Island.
While CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis met people who faced some issues, it appears the area really dodged a bullet.
Some Long Island residents were stranded on the roads because of the high waters from Henri's consistent downpours.
Residents said they've been through this before, they've learned from their mistakes and they're prepared for the worst.
Police said he was alone in the car for approximately an hour. He is expected to be OK.
On Nickerson Beach, a purple flag with a shark silhouette will be hosted for 24 hours whenever someone spots a shark.
Ten thousand small businesses closed on Long Island last year, and many are trying to mount comebacks.
There were fireworks when the legislation passed last week on a 12-6 vote.
Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points, Jarrett Allen added 22, and Cleveland Cavaliers outlasted the Brooklyn Nets 131-124.
The weekend is shaping up to be pretty decent, albeit on the cool side.
The Knicks outscored the Celtics 42-14 in the second quarter en route to a 64-44 halftime lead.
San Jose was coming off a 6-5 overtime win at the Rangers that snapped a season-opening six-game losing streak (0-4-2).
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health challenges in the U.S., according to the National Alliance on Mental Health.
The weekend is shaping up to be pretty decent, albeit on the cool side.
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health challenges in the U.S., according to the National Alliance on Mental Health.
Police are looking for more than a dozen teens accused of attacking the boy over a pair of sneakers.
Andrew Cuomo and WABC radio host Sid Rosenberg mocked Mamdani's relative lack of experience with a 9/11 reference.
Investigators hope the event leads to clues in dozens of unsolved cases in the borough.
The weekend is shaping up to be pretty decent, albeit on the cool side.
In the last few years, New York City has not had much snow, due to mild and dry winters.
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.
The weekend is shaping up to be pretty decent, albeit on the cool side.
Montclair Public Schools officials say the teachers are being laid off because of a $19.6 million budget shortfall.
Republican Jack Ciattarelli hopes this is the year he declares victory.
Alpha Sigma Phi says it's closing the New Jersey chapter after it found hazing was a factor in a student's injuries at an off-campus house.
Here's where, when and how you can cast your ballot in person early in New Jersey, with key races including the governor's race on the ballot.
A man suffocated his estranged wife by dousing her face with a chemical mixture at her home in Herricks, Nassau County Police said.
Gardy Coriolan was trying to subdue an unruly patient while working an overnight shift at Mercy Hospital in Rockville Centre, police say.
Thomas Mascia pleaded guilty over the summer to falsely reporting an incident, tampering with physical evidence and official misconduct.
Three of the band's founding members are from Long Island, and this is their first time playing the arena where they grew up going to see shows.
Officials say the driver was drunk and high when he sideswiped a police officer, sending his squad car into a ravine.
Montclair Public Schools officials say the teachers are being laid off because of a $19.6 million budget shortfall.
Republican Jack Ciattarelli hopes this is the year he declares victory.
Andrew Cuomo and WABC radio host Sid Rosenberg mocked Mamdani's relative lack of experience with a 9/11 reference.
The Justice Department is preparing to send election observers to California and New Jersey next month, following requests from their state Republican parties.
Jeffries' endorsement is the latest show of support for the Democratic assemblyman from Queens and frontrunner in the polls.
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health challenges in the U.S., according to the National Alliance on Mental Health.
The next time you're buying something sweet at a New York City restaurant, you may notice a new warning comes with it.
The newly expanded facility will serve more than 30,000 children annually and is the borough's only pediatric trauma center.
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.
The legendary rockers will play on July 7, 9, 12 and 14 in New York City -- before heading to Edinburgh, Scotland; Dublin and London.
Hundreds of people waited in line for hours to catch the performance on a livestream.
The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said.
Three of the band's founding members are from Long Island, and this is their first time playing the arena where they grew up going to see shows.
Limp Bizkit, with roots in Jacksonville, Florida, emerged in the late 1990s with a sound that melds alternative rock, heavy metal and rap.
Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points, Jarrett Allen added 22, and Cleveland Cavaliers outlasted the Brooklyn Nets 131-124.
The Knicks outscored the Celtics 42-14 in the second quarter en route to a 64-44 halftime lead.
San Jose was coming off a 6-5 overtime win at the Rangers that snapped a season-opening six-game losing streak (0-4-2).
Expectations in Queens for more Big East regular season and tournament titles, and a deep run in the NCAA tournament are literally through the roof.
The Red Wings dropped their second straight.
Officials say the site for a new elementary school in Brooklyn is safe, but some are skeptical because of lingering contamination from a decades-old Superfund site.
From Greenpoint community gardens to Governor's Island orchards, New Yorkers are reconnecting with the city's agricultural past through historic fruit trees.
A new survey found hundreds of illegally parked vehicles in the Downtown Brooklyn every day.
The newly expanded facility will serve more than 30,000 children annually and is the borough's only pediatric trauma center.
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.
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.
Mental health struggles are no laughing matter, but looking at them through the lens of comedy can put a new spin on accepting and treating them. CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu has a look at the new documentary "Anxiety Club."
Friday was Day 24 of the government shutdown, which looks set to continue on for at least several more days and likely longer. With every day that passes, more and more Americans are feeling the pain of the shutdown. Erica Brown reports from Capitol Hill.
The feel is festive, the goal is to frighten, and spending for Halloween is equally scary. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin shows us the cost of costumes.
Montclair Public Schools officials say teachers are being let go in the middle of the year because of a $19.6 million budget shortfall. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Rising rents, the cost of utilities and increasing insurance premiums are all factors in growing demand for donated clothing in Westchester County. That was the message at Friday's Sharing Shelf luncheon in Rye, where CBS News New York's Tony Aiello moderated a panel on children and clothing insecurity.
