Four Suspects Arrested In Alleged NYC Blessing, Curse Scheme
Police said 57-year-old Yuqun Liang, 50-year-old Yacheng Chen, 46-year-old Yan Chen and 44-year-old Xuekun Su are all charged with grand larceny and scheme to defraud.
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Police said 57-year-old Yuqun Liang, 50-year-old Yacheng Chen, 46-year-old Yan Chen and 44-year-old Xuekun Su are all charged with grand larceny and scheme to defraud.
Police said the 48-year-old man was walking northbound when an unknown man walked up to him from behind and struck him in the head with a bat.
The NYPD is searching for three suspects after a 59-year-old man was assaulted and robbed in the Bronx on Monday.
The NYPD is searching for a man who allegedly attacked woman with a stick at a Brooklyn subway station earlier this week.
According to the complaint, Carlos Becker, of Nassau County, allegedly conspired with two other suspects to set his Range Rover on fire in September 2012 in order to collect insurance money from GEICO.
The three suspects allegedly broke into a restaurant supply store in Astoria by cutting a hole in a window, police said.
The FBI says a New York City police officer had his Range Rover doused with gasoline and lit it on fire in order to collect $34,000 in insurance money.
Outgoing Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said the NYPD is in "excellent shape" and is "moving very forcefully to address all of the issues of the day."
They say the duo have ripped off a jewelry shop in the West Village and a sunglasses store in Lower Manhattan.
The victim was taken to Coney Island Hospital for treatment, police said. He was later released.
Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a series of bills that force the police to release information they've long kept internal.
Three police officers set up a fake traffic stop in Queens as part of a man's marriage proposal. The move has those officers in hot water.
The messages were transmitted Saturday evening and were directed at a captain in the Midtown South precinct.
A Bronx assemblyman says he was handled roughly by a police officer when he tried to defuse an argument between officers and residents.
Police were investigating late Sunday after someone found his way onto the NYPD radio system and threatened a captain.
What started as a really cute marriage proposal idea had a trio of Queens police officers in hot water late Sunday.
Sorah Oppen thought her boyfriend was being stopped in Far Rockaway by New York City Department police officers who wanted to search his car for drugs and weapons.
At 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, the suspect approached a 24-year-old man inside the mezzanine of the Sutphin Boulevard and Archer Ave subway station and beat him with a cane.
It happened around 5:30 p.m. Thursday at an accounting office on Roebling Street in Williamsburg.
It happened back on July 7 on board a southbound 6 train.
Police said the man approached the girl near her home and started talking with her.
he search continues for a suspect who police say wore a ball gown while holding up a bank on Staten Island.
Police are searching for two suspects that are believed to be tied to a series of car thefts targeting from Chinese food delivery drivers in Queens.
Police have arrested a man in connection to an attempted rape of an 8-year-old girl sleeping in her bed in East Harlem home earlier this month.
The 50-year-old victim was shot in the head near 35th Avenue and Farrington Street in Flushing at around midnight.
Bryce Hopkins scored 26 points and No. 14 St. John's beat Baylor 96-81 on Tuesday in the second round of the Players Era Championship.
Robert Tucker, who was appointed to the role in August 2024, announced his resignation the day after Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City.
A Norwood, New Jersey couple is celebrating a big milestone: 75 years of marriage. They say it all started with one little lie.
"Everybody Loves Raymond" is getting the spotlight at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame.
Federal officials say a show and tell of counterfeit goods at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Tuesday revealed an urgent warning for the public.
Bryce Hopkins scored 26 points and No. 14 St. John's beat Baylor 96-81 on Tuesday in the second round of the Players Era Championship.
"Everybody Loves Raymond" is getting the spotlight at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame.
Federal officials say a show and tell of counterfeit goods at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Tuesday revealed an urgent warning for the public.
14 porch pirate suspects allegedly hacked computer systems to find out when phones and electronics would be delivered to the homes of Verizon and AT&T customers on Long Island.
The Federal Aviation Administration say this week's travel period is shaping up to be the busiest in 15 years.
New York City and the surrounding area have some rain in the weather forecast today as we head into Thanksgiving and the holiday weekend.
NYC has some wet and windy weather in the forecast this week. Will it impact the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and holiday travel?
The New York City area will see an unusual temperature pattern Sunday as a strong cold front marches through the region.
A severe geomagnetic storm brought the northern lights, or aurora borealis, back to the New York City area on Wednesday night.
Tuesday is Veterans Day, and it's a First Alert Weather Day due to the cold and wind.
A Norwood, New Jersey couple is celebrating a big milestone: 75 years of marriage. They say it all started with one little lie.
The Federal Aviation Administration say this week's travel period is shaping up to be the busiest in 15 years.
New York City and the surrounding area have some rain in the weather forecast today as we head into Thanksgiving and the holiday weekend.
A third person has died following a mass shooting in Newark, New Jersey, earlier this month. Masi Rogers, 19, died from his injuries.
NYC has some wet and windy weather in the forecast this week. Will it impact the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and holiday travel?
"Everybody Loves Raymond" is getting the spotlight at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame.
14 porch pirate suspects allegedly hacked computer systems to find out when phones and electronics would be delivered to the homes of Verizon and AT&T customers on Long Island.
At Hofstra University, drivers are strapping on simulation goggles and grabbing the wheel to learn how to navigate treacherous whiteout conditions.
Nassau County officials say three people were shot at a Hempstead house party on Saturday at around 11 p.m.
A home health aide accused of trying to kill a sleeping 84-year-old woman with a chef's knife has been indicted for attempted murder.
Federal officials say a show and tell of counterfeit goods at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Tuesday revealed an urgent warning for the public.
The NYPD has released images of two men accused of beating a man and hitting his wife during a car meetup in Queens over the weekend.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says he's raised more than $2 million toward his $4 million goal a week after asking supporters for donations to help fund his transition.
A push by the Trump administration to end Russia's war on Ukraine appears to make headway, with Kyiv saying Zelenskyy could visit D.C. within days to finalize a deal.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced Monday the creation of 17 transition advisory committees made up of more than 400 people.
Colette Smith of the Bronx was diagnosed with lung cancer, despite never smoking. Her survival story is central to her push for early detection.
Some New Yorkers want the mayor-elect to appoint a new "rat czar" when he takes office after an uptick in rat sightings.
Gio's Law would establish a $25 million grant program to equip law enforcement nationwide with EpiPens and train officers how to use them.
A blood drive was held in Harlem on Wednesday as the New York Blood Center reports a dip in its blood supply.
The Turtle Back Zoo in New Jersey joined the relatively few in the U.S. that routinely give the public a view of veterinary care.
"Everybody Loves Raymond" is getting the spotlight at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame.
Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, his family say.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
Rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel of the Fugees has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for a case in which he was convicted of illegally funneling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to the 2012 Obama campaign.
The event, organized by the Vatican's culture ministry, drew stars including Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett and Judd Apatow.
Bryce Hopkins scored 26 points and No. 14 St. John's beat Baylor 96-81 on Tuesday in the second round of the Players Era Championship.
Karl-Anthony Towns had 37 points, Jalen Brunson scored 27, and New York beat Brooklyn at Barclays Center on Monday night.
Alexis Lafreniere scored the go-ahead goal and Igor Shesterkin made 19 saves as New York snapped a four-game skid with a win over St. Louis on Monday night.
Nico Hischier, Timo Meier and Connor Brown had a goal and an assist each as New Jersey beat Detroit on Monday in a matchup of two of the top four teams in the Eastern Conference.
NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups appeared in court over allegations of cheating in high-stakes poker games that prosecutors say were operated by mafia figures.
Long-awaited repairs are in the works for the Shore Parkway Promenade, a beloved waterfront pedestrian path in Brooklyn.
New York City has plans to transform a low-lying neighborhood at the Brooklyn-Queens border.
Residents and business owners say illegal vending along Brighton Beach has gotten out of control.
A blood drive was held in Harlem on Wednesday as the New York Blood Center reports a dip in its blood supply.
In one of Brooklyn's most contaminated industrial corridors, a small nursery is cultivating thousands of native plants to restore greenspace, bolster climate resilience, and reconnect neighbors with nature.
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.
More than 200 cellphones and tablets were stolen in the crime spree. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan spoke to a victim.
The mystery of what happened to Patz has haunted the city for decades. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has the story.
A Norwood, New Jersey couple is celebrating a big milestone: 75 years of marriage. It all started with one little lie. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
The classic TV show is getting the spotlight at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
As CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports, officials say the products aren't just fake, they could be dangerous.
