Flash flooding leads to dramatic rescues in New Jersey
Torrential rain led to dramatic rescues as cars stalled and crews scrambled to shut down flooded roads. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan and Adi Guajardo report.
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Torrential rain led to dramatic rescues as cars stalled and crews scrambled to shut down flooded roads. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan and Adi Guajardo report.
CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo spoke with the owner of Dowling's Irish pub in Roselle Park who is again coping with flooding at his establishment. "It's hard to go through this every three or four years," Russell said.
Photojournalist Sean McKenna describes a flood rescue he witnessed in Scotch Plains, N.J., in which a motorists was harnessed to a rope and pulled through rushing flood waters by first responders.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency as flash flooding caused damage across the state, in New York City and beyond. Watch special team coverage of the storms.
Flash flooding was stalling vehicles and causing damage to parts of the Tri-State Area Monday night. Watch our 7:30 p.m. special report with Lonnie Quinn.
The decision ends an 11-year battle in the Jersey Shore town.
A woman was saved from the roof of her burning home in Somerset County, New Jersey after saving everyone else in the home.
New Jersey's top court ruled South Seaside Park can secede from Berkeley Township. The decision ends an 11-year battle in the Jersey Shore town. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
A woman was saved from the roof of her burning home in Somerset County, New Jersey, after saving everyone else in the home. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
A woman was struck and killed during the early morning hours in Leonia on Thursday, police said. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest on the investigation.
Traffic is reduced to one lane on the George Washington Bridge upper level after a tractor trailer struck an overpass.
Six New Jersey firefighters are injured and several people are now without a home. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Fast-moving storms prompted a tornado warning and flood concerns in New Jersey overnight. CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports.
Hot spots were still burning at the site of the three-alarm fire after six firefighters had to be taken to the hospital, officials said. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Gov. Phil Murphy signed three bills into law Wednesday, expanding access to free preschool and kindergarten in New Jersey.
Severe weather across the Tri-State Area caused some damage Tuesday. CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn and Alecia Reid report.
A tornado warning was issued of Ocean and Monmouth counties in New Jersey on Tuesday evening.
A tornado warning was issued for Ocean County and Monmouth County in New Jersey on Tuesday evening.
A tree and power lines were knocked down in West Milford, New Jersey, on Tuesday. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock and Alecia Reid report.
CBS News New York's Nick Caloway has more on the young man from Bergen County and his big cash prize.
There are reports of an immigration raid in Edison, New Jersey.
A New Jersey man with the U.S. Coast Guard is being hailed as a hero for helping rescue more than 165 people from the deadly Texas floods. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
A New Jersey man with the U.S. Coast Guard is being hailed as a hero for helping rescue more than 165 people from the deadly Texas floods.
Horrific flooding in Texas has killed at least 95 people, including dozens from a Christian camp. We have team coverage, including Dick Brennan, who has the latest on the tragedy. Jason Alllen has more on how residents are picking up the pieces, and Christine Sloan spoke to a man from N.J. who was part of the rescue effort that saved 165 people.
CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian spoke with people heading home from their destinations on Sunday.
Up to four gunman opened fire during a dispute inside the crowded Taste of the City Lounge in New York City overnight, police say.
European leaders will join Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his crucial meeting with President Trump in Washington on Monday.
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 on Saturday night.
Three family members, including a 6-year-old girl, were detained by ICE in Lower Manhattan after what was supposed to be a routine immigration hearing.
Hundreds of people marched across Manhattan in solidarity with Palestinians on Saturday.
Up to four gunman opened fire during a dispute inside the crowded Taste of the City Lounge in New York City overnight, police say.
Hundreds of people marched across Manhattan in solidarity with Palestinians on Saturday.
Three family members, including a 6-year-old girl, were detained by ICE in Lower Manhattan after what was supposed to be a routine immigration hearing.
A wake was held Saturday for a Queens man who was killed while on vacation in Puerto Rico last weekend.
Two people died Saturday in separate drowning incidents in Orange County, New York.
Hurricane Erin's track is forecast to stay offshore, but the New York City area and Jersey Shore may still get some impact.
Storms came in fast and furious across the Tri-State Area on Wednesday afternoon and evening.
The New York DMV is warning of a scamming method known as social engineering where you receive texts with links to fake websites.
An air quality alert remains in effect today for parts of the Hudson Valley due to smoke and haze from the Canadian wildfires.
Another air quality alert is in effect Tuesday for NYC, western Long Island, the Hudson Valley, northwest New Jersey and southwest Connecticut.
Hurricane Erin's track is forecast to stay offshore, but the New York City area and Jersey Shore may still get some impact.
A teenager died after being pulled from the ocean at the beach in Belmar, New Jersey, police said.
A boil water advisory has been partially lifted in Paterson, New Jersey.
New Jersey officials said a tree limb fell onto power lines and then hit three people walking on the street below in Teaneck.
After a major water main break, Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh and Jim Mueller, executive director of the Passaic Valley Water Commission, shared their strategy to restore service.
Two people died Saturday in separate drowning incidents in Orange County, New York.
Hurricane Erin's track is forecast to stay offshore, but the New York City area and Jersey Shore may still get some impact.
After spending more than a half century at the bottom of the Long Island Sound, a long lost college ring has been reunited with its owner.
Weeks after an alleged drunk driver plowed through the Montauk Artist Association's annual summer art show, ruining artwork, breaking hearts and causing thousands in damage, the show has returned.
A 16-year-old Long Island girl was banned from school for not taking a required vaccine, but a federal judge has ordered her district to allow the rising junior to return.
European leaders will join Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his crucial meeting with President Trump in Washington on Monday.
President Trump announced the news on Truth Social hours after meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Alaska.
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a high-stakes summit in Alaska, but the talks did not yield a ceasefire in Ukraine.
President Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin held a rare meeting Friday at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska.
The building at 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan was evacuated following reports of an unknown white powder.
A traveler who was infectious with measles spent several hours over two days at Newark Liberty International Airport recently, New Jersey health officials said.
The Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem has been traced to 12 cooling towers, including several at city-run buildings, officials said.
Northwell Health's plan to expand Lenox Hill Hospital, which faced stiff opposition from some Upper East Side residents, was approved by the New York City Council Thursday.
Instagram rolled out a new Map feature that lets users see their friends' locations in real time. Here's why privacy experts are concerned.
A deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City has set health and community leaders on a campaign to educate the public on ways to prevent the bacteria from growing and spreading.
The life and work of journalist and educator David Diaz was celebrated Thursday, on the eve of what would've been his 83rd birthday.
A special exhibit celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Bruce Springsteen album "Born to Run" is coming to the Jersey Shore.
Prosecutors said Wednesday they are ready to proceed to with a third trial of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.
President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
Members of the public will have an opportunity Wednesday to sound off on a potential casino coming to the heart of New York City.
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 on Saturday night.
Dylan Nealis scored his first career goal in MLS on Saturday night to help the New York Red Bulls beat Philadelphia 1-0.
Jaxson Dart shined in his new home stadium debut for the Giants as part of a 31-12 victory against the Jets on Saturday.
Nolan McLean provided the struggling Mets a much-needed lift on Saturday as New York beat the Seattle Mariners 3-1.
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 Friday night.
New York City's tallest subway station will receive long-awaited elevators as part of the MTA's $68 billion capital plan.
Residents say they approved a plan which included affordable housing but are now facing a shelter for 169 families.
Some Bay Ridge homeowners say the city's plan for 50 new Citi Bike docking stations is too big and too dangerous.
Nature lovers can now enjoy a new network of trails in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
A youth gardening program at the Wyckoff House Museum offers East Flatbush students hands-on farming experience, community connection and their first paid job opportunities.
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 Trump administration wants to unleash American drone dominance so the U.S. can take a commanding lead over China with new technology. How do New Yorkers feel about more drones flying over the city?
State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal is the Democratic candidate for Manhattan borough president in 2025.
As summer vacation is almost over for nearly 1 million New York City public schools students, Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos has something to celebrate.
Hear from NYC Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos as nearly 1 million students get ready for the new school year, and State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, the Democratic candidate for Manhattan borough president, on this episode of "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
From morning workouts to afternoon meals, summer is when fitness goals collide with busy outdoor schedules and finding the right balance can be tough.
