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TSA says an officer spotted the sword at a security checkpoint.
United says only 2% of customers will be impacted.
The FAA says a key air traffic control facility in New York is only about half staffed.
Newark Liberty's Terminal A was named third best, according to survey conducted by Sky Trax.
The honor was based on a global passenger survey conducted by airport rating firm Sky Trax. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
It was being pushed back from the gate when it made contact with the other aircraft waiting to depart for Denver.
Officials said the United plane was set to take off when it made contact with another aircraft as it was being pushed back from the gate.
The man is accused of carrying firearms, ammunition, a bulletproof vest, fake law enforcement credentials and more.
A New Jersey man is facing several federal charges after prosecutors say he tried to board a plane at Newark Airport with a cache of weapons.
The New Jersey-bound flight had to return to San Diego International Airport after the fire broke out.
One of the planes was full of passengers during the collision, officials said.
Officials said a power outage knocked out half of the security checkpoints during the morning rush.
Newark Liberty International Airport welcomed a new terminal on Thursday, but it didn't take off as smoothly as travelers would hope. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
The FAA has lifted its ground stop but travelers are facing delays around the country and here in Newark. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Travelers were left stranded at Newark Liberty Airport after flights were delayed or canceled on December 26, 2002 due to adverse weather conditions. This footage, filmed by Avery Carmichael, shows crowds of people crowded around baggage claim at Newark Airport in New Jersey.
There were some taking off at LaGuardia, but many people were forced to turn around and go home.
Airlines are preparing for widespread cancellations and delays.
The roads weren't much better. Travelers told CBS2 about their experiences with heavy congestion all over.
Drivers dealt with traffic all day on Sunday, and airports had their fair share of delays. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
CBS2's Ali Bauman has the latest on what's happening at the three major NYC-area airports as travelers look to get home at the end of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Those who decided to cut their trips a little short also got the benefit of spending less.
If you're flying for the holidays from our area's major airports, you may notice a bit more construction.
If you're flying for the holidays from our area's major airports, you may notice a bit more construction at the terminal. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has a closer look.
TSA said the busiest days around Thanksgiving are the Tuesday and Wednesday before the holiday and the following Sunday.
With millions of Americans expected to catch a flight or hit the road, the TSA is preparing for big crowds at the nation's airports. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has a look at conditions in Newark.
Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was linked to his alleged victims using DNA testing known as whole genome sequencing, prosecutors say.
Police on Long Island are investigating a crime scene early this morning on Rushmore Ave. in Carle Place.
It was the eighth grand slam this season for the Yankees and first since Grisham connected Friday against the White Sox.
The NYPD issued its largest deployment of the year with 2,500 police officers surged into Brooklyn.
David Williams said he's been robbed on train platforms three times before, but this latest incident was different.
Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was linked to his alleged victims using DNA testing known as whole genome sequencing, prosecutors say.
Police on Long Island are investigating a crime scene early this morning on Rushmore Ave. in Carle Place.
The NYPD issued its largest deployment of the year with 2,500 police officers surged into Brooklyn.
David Williams said he's been robbed on train platforms three times before, but this latest incident was different.
As rain chances go up, so too will humidity levels, making it feel more like summer again.
As rain chances go up, so too will humidity levels, making it feel more like summer again.
Labor Day is here, and the beautiful stretch of weather continues to close out the holiday weekend around NYC.
NYC and the surrounding area could see a chance of rain today, but the forecast is looking bright for the holiday weekend ahead.
If you have waited until the last minute to finish back-to-school shopping, experts say at this point, it may pay to wait a little longer.
On Monday, Fairfield National, the Metro Region champions, was welcomed back home after an incredibly impressive season.
As rain chances go up, so too will humidity levels, making it feel more like summer again.
Newark is in the middle of a 10-year plan to transform the school district and hopes to build on last year's achievements.
Police in one New Jersey town say they came under attack by hundreds of people during a street takeover over the weekend.
The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, might be visible in parts of New York late Monday night into Tuesday morning.
Newark Airport faced more ground stops Monday, as NYC's three major airports reported dozens of delays for the Labor Day travel rush.
Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was linked to his alleged victims using DNA testing known as whole genome sequencing, prosecutors say.
Police on Long Island are investigating a crime scene early this morning on Rushmore Ave. in Carle Place.
Long Island business owners who went out of their way to pay bills the safe way, or so they thought, received a warning on Tuesday. Their mail got stolen anyway.
New York Rep. Tom Suozzi says the Democratic Party has plenty of obstacles to overcome to defeat Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections.
The two women from New York were on a pontoon boat with five other people at Flagstaff Lake in Eustis, Maine.
Independent candidate for New York City mayor Jim Walden announced Tuesday he is suspending his campaign.
A House committee on Tuesday released more than 33,000 pages of Justice Department documents from the federal investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
President Trump suggested he's planning to send National Guard troops to Chicago, in what could be the latest salvo in his controversial push to use federal forces to address crime.
Gun violence took center stage in the race for New York City mayor on Tuesday, in the wake of a multiple shooting in the Bronx and six shootings in Brooklyn.
The U.S. military on Tuesday struck a drug boat from Venezuela, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, as tensions spike between the Trump administration and the Venezuelan government.
New York City's investigation into a deadly Legionnaires' disease cluster in Central Harlem is over, the city Health Department says.
New Jersey government agencies are urging precautions against the mosquito-borne illness after multiple positive cases in humans.
No new cases have been reported in the impacted ZIP codes — 10027, 10030, 10035, 10037 and 10039 — since Aug. 13.
New York City health officials are investigating cases of Legionnaires' disease at an apartment building in the Bronx.
Parents can prepare for end-of-the-summer challenges, like anxiety over the first day of school, earlier bedtimes and cellphone bans.
A jury has ruled in favor of Cardi B in a lawsuit where a security guard accused her of assault during the rapper's first pregnancy.
Canadian First Nations actor Graham Greene died at 73 after a lengthy illness, his representative told CBS News.
The 58-year-old chef said in a social media post that he had a Basal cell carcinoma removed from his skin.
"Concert Joe" fills his Bay Ridge apartment with memorabilia from five decades of live music obsession.
The English rock band Oasis landed in the NYC area for two concerts this Labor Day weekend in New Jersey.
It was the eighth grand slam this season for the Yankees and first since Grisham connected Friday against the White Sox.
Pete Alonso homered twice, Juan Soto went deep again and rookie Nolan McLean pitched six solid innings as the New York Mets beat the Detroit Tigers 12-5.
Piotr Szczerek posted an apology on social media Monday after video of the incident went viral over the weekend.
Juan Soto tied his career high with six RBIs, hitting a grand slam and a tiebreaking, two-run triple to lead the New York Mets over the Detroit Tigers 10-8.
Naomi Osaka eliminated Coco Gauff 6-3, 6-2 at the 2025 U.S. Open in one of the tennis tournament's most-anticipated matches so far.
Nearly two dozen families at the Farragut Houses in Downtown Brooklyn say they've been forced to trek to the post office twice a week after a faulty lock left their building's mailbox panel unusable.
"Concert Joe" fills his Bay Ridge apartment with memorabilia from five decades of live music obsession.
As developers tout jobs and investment, opponents warn of displacement, addiction and strained infrastructure.
Brighton Beach has one of New York City's largest elderly populations, supported by local organizations and volunteers.
Thursday night's tidal flooding may be in part to blame for a large fire at a Long Island marina that destroyed a restaurant and several boats.
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 Buckabear fire is zero percent contained in Passaic County.
A Suffolk County judge is expected to decide if advanced DNA testing can be used in the Gilgo Beach murder case.
The victim suffered a broken jaw and is set to undergo surgery Wednesday. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has the story.
At this point, very few details have been released, but the investigation appears to center around one home on Rushmore Avenue. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports from the scene.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.