NYC program helps at-risk youth "flip the script" on gun violence
The New York City Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice runs "Flip the Script," a 40-week program that trains at-risk teens and young adults in filmmaking.
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The New York City Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice runs "Flip the Script," a 40-week program that trains at-risk teens and young adults in filmmaking.
In a city that saw a 136% increase in minors arrested with a gun from 2018 to 2024, a unique effort is underway to empower some of those young people to put their lives on a new path. CBS News' Michael George has the story.
The alleged attack in Boulder, Colorado over the weekend happened as Jews in New York City are observing the joyous holiday of Shavuot.
CBS News New York's Allen Devlin has more on increased security and concerns.
The NYPD says suspects yelled "Free Palestine" before punching a 72-year-old Jewish man last week on the Upper East Side.
Bronx leaders say teen gun violence is rising, even as shootings in the borough are on the decline. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
New York City argues the student, identified as Dylan, is being detained without cause and in violation of his right to due process.
New York City argues the student, identified as Dylan, is being detained without cause and in violation of his right to due process. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
More than 1,000 "rat-proof" trash containers have been installed across West Harlem, Mayor Eric Adams announced.
Nadler said officers handcuffed one of his staff members at his Manhattan office.
NYPD boats went back out in search of a 15-year-old who disappeared underneath the Roosevelt Island Bridge.
Two armed men robbed a Brinks truck in St. Albans, Queens, then fled the scene, according to police. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
President Trump's crackdown on sanctuary policies named three dozen cities in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, but has since been taken down.
New York City will have to shut off all speed cameras unless state lawmakers renew the program, DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodríguez says.
At least 8 people were hurt when a suspect threw Molotov cocktails at a group of peaceful marchers in Boulder, Colorado, the FBI says. CBS News' Jason Allen reports.
Tens of thousands of Queens residents are concerned about potential increases to the common charges at their housing complex.
New York Rep. Dan Goldman says he witnessed federal immigration agents with masks arresting asylum seekers at routine court appearances in New York City.
Retail therapy is still a thing for some New Yorkers, even in these tough economic times. They're weighing in.
Congressman Dan Goldman has seen it with his own eyes: masked immigration agents arresting asylum seekers as the Trump administration increased daily quotas.
Rep. Dan Goldman and Murad Awawdeh, president and CEO of the NY Immigration Coalition, respond to an increase in arrest quotas that is shaking the immigrant community in New York City.
Over 50,000 people are expected to flock to Jackson Heights for the annual LGBTQ pride celebration. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
The 2025 NYC Summer of Games kicks off with the Minecraft Battle of the Boroughs in Battery Park City.
Police say they're looking for two suspects after a violent home invasion and robbery in Bensonhurst.
This year's honorees are Queens lawmakers whose work supports members of the LGBTQ community. CBS News New York's Elle McLogan reports.
Two cryptocurrency investors have been indicted in the alleged kidnapping and torture of an Italian tourist in New York City. The disturbing case comes on the heels of a series of kidnappings targeting crypto magnates in Europe.
The NTSB is analyzing flight recorders from two Delta Air Lines jets that collided at the intersection of two taxiways in New York City.
Family and friends came together in the wake of tragedy to remember a young life taken far too soon.
A search is underway for a missing 11-year-old boy after police were called for a welfare check on Howard Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn.
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani says, if elected, he plans to end the city's Gifted and Talented program for the youngest learners.
President Trump said Friday that he is issuing a Sunday evening deadline for Hamas to agree to a U.S. peace proposal, backed by the Israeli government, to end the war in Gaza.
The NTSB is analyzing flight recorders from two Delta Air Lines jets that collided at the intersection of two taxiways in New York City.
A search is underway for a missing 11-year-old boy after police were called for a welfare check on Howard Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn.
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani says, if elected, he plans to end the city's Gifted and Talented program for the youngest learners.
The family of Petros Krommidas, who went missing earlier this year, says they presume he's dead.
A body found in a Long Island dumpster in 1982 was identified as 15-year-old Susan Mann, who went missing in 1980.
Rubin's personal assistant, who was arrested in a Dallas-Fort Worth area suburb, allegedly arranged for the women to fly to New York for the encounters.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in Sullivan County, New York, amid storms in the Tri-State Area.
The bulk of the rain looks to be Thursday, which is why we have declared a First Alert Weather Day.
With fall set to officially arrive on Monday, many are wondering when and where they can enjoy the beautiful change in leaves that occurs annually.
The first opportunity to get your hands on FIFA 2026 World Cup tickets started at 11 a.m. on Wednesday and will run until 11 a.m. on Sept. 19.
Family and friends came together in the wake of tragedy to remember a young life taken far too soon.
NJ Transit riders faced delays Friday morning after a train crashed into a car on the tracks in Ramsey, New Jersey.
The family says the victim suffered bruises to her arms and a concussion.
The community has been heartbroken since Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas were killed, allegedly by a 17-year-old who fled the scene.
Experts say artificial intelligence is making these schemes seem more legit.
The family of Petros Krommidas, who went missing earlier this year, says they presume he's dead.
A body found in a Long Island dumpster in 1982 was identified as 15-year-old Susan Mann, who went missing in 1980.
As Democratic and Republican lawmakers remain at odds, small business owners are caught in the middle.
The elderly woman and dozens of wild and domestic animals were kept in hoarding conditions at a home in Northport, Suffolk County law enforcement officials said.
Due to limited rainfall of late, the state is taking action to prevent wildfires and to conserve water.
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani says, if elected, he plans to end the city's Gifted and Talented program for the youngest learners.
President Trump said Friday that he is issuing a Sunday evening deadline for Hamas to agree to a U.S. peace proposal, backed by the Israeli government, to end the war in Gaza.
The family of Petros Krommidas, who went missing earlier this year, says they presume he's dead.
As Democratic and Republican lawmakers remain at odds, small business owners are caught in the middle.
Due to limited rainfall of late, the state is taking action to prevent wildfires and to conserve water.
The 2-year-old facility is breaking the stigma when it comes to addressing mental illness.
With time running out to avert a government shutdown, millions of Americans who get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act could soon face sharply higher premiums.
In handwritten notes he left behind, the gunman repeatedly referenced CTE and asked for his brain to be studied.
Attorney Ben Crump represents families of those who died and is filing four wrongful death notices of claim.
His doctors put him on a combination of targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released at midnight Friday. Swift wrote and produced the album with Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback.
Thousands of "Swifties" have been flocking to a Spotify pop-up experience in Chelsea that brings the new recording to life.
Dutch producer pitches her AI creation, Tilly Norwood, as the next Scarlett Johansson, and says several agents are vying to represent it.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have been married since 2006 and have two daughters together.
Prosecutors are urging a New York federal judge to send Sean "Diddy" Combs to prison for over 11 years following his conviction on prostitution-related charges.
The Yankees took advantage of a pair misplays in a four-run fourth inning to beat the Red Sox 4-0 on Thursday night.
Cam Schlittler grew up a Red Sox fan, but the Walpole native ended Boston's season Thursday night with a dominant playoff debut for the New York Yankees.
Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler, the son of Needham Police Chief John Schlittler, is ready for his first ever start against his hometown Boston Red Sox.
The winner advances to face AL East champion Toronto in a best-of-five Division Series beginning Saturday.
Game 2 in the best-of-three series is Wednesday night.
The beloved Coney Island landmark was recognized for its role in shaping Brooklyn's heritage and identity.
The Delivering Together program offers repair kits, restrooms, language classes, and much more to support app-based delivery workers.
Neighbors along Newtown Creek say the acrid smog it regularly pumps out looks anything but clean.
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, locals are fighting to preserve the city's only museum on an active military installation.
Christopher Burke estimates he's covered almost the entire western half of the borough, and is more than halfway through.
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.
As Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked, thousands of federal employees have been furloughed and the Trump administration is threatening mass firings. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
Video shows the moment two Delta jets collided on the taxiway in New York City.
Family and friends of Maria Niotis came together Friday in the wake of tragedy to remember a young life taken far too soon. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
The proposed peace deal would put Gaza under the control of a temporary governing committee led by the president.
Combs' family and defense team walked by a crush of people to get into the federal courthouse in Lower Manhattan. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
