NYPD preparing for possible New Year's Eve protests
Police are stepping up security for the event in Times Square, and preparing for possible demonstrations. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
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Police are stepping up security for the event in Times Square, and preparing for possible demonstrations. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators have already interrupted the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and attempted to interrupt the Rockefeller Center tree lighting.
The officers found a 96-year-old man, a 91-year-old man and a 99-year-old woman who needed help getting out.
The officers from the 5th Precinct described difficult conditions, but ultimately they got the victims, each over 90 years old, to safety. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Mayor Adams says he and the department expect Israel-Hamas war protesters to try to disrupt the celebration.
The mayor says he and the NYPD are concerned that Israel-Hamas war protesters will attempt to disrupt the Times Square celebrations. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Protesters were out for hours, starting along Fifth Avenue near the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree before heading downtown.
The NYPD said officers were also strategically deployed to ensure the Grinch could not steal Christmas.
Protesters were out for hours, starting along Fifth Avenue near the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree before heading downtown.
Candlelighters NYC, a childhood cancer foundation, made the event possible.
Police said the man had his 45-year-old mother in a headlock and was holding a large kitchen knife to her throat when they arrived. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
Police are looking for the person who stabbed a man in the chest at a subway station in Midtown Manhattan.
Police said they found the man holding his 45-year-old mother in a headlock and a large kitchen knife to her throat.
Police described a chaotic and fast-moving situation after the 911 call came in. The man was reportedly telling his family he was going to kill them and himself. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
NYPD Chief of Department John Chell said responding officers saved the life of a mother and a family when they opened fire on a knife-wielding man in the Bronx on Dec. 23, 2023.
Four men were shot outside a home in Queens on Friday. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Cops will now have to report encounters with New Yorkers for each pedestrian street stop.
The New York City Council on Wednesday approved a controversial bill that would mandate that police officers file reports on low-level stops, but Mayor Eric Adams and the police union say it will not be good for public safety. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3RuNDf9
Fitzherbert Slowe, 71, had just stepped out to get some food on Monday when police say someone ran a red light and crashed into him. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
The New York City Council is expected to approve several bills Wednesday, including a controversial measure that would mandate NYPD officers file reports on all low-level stops. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram has the details.
Christmas came early for hundreds of kids Tuesday night at a toy giveaway in the South Bronx, and Santa had an assist from the NYPD and SBH Health System.
Four masked man got into the home near the corner of Livingston Avenue and Queens Street at around 1 a.m. on Monday. CBS New York's Dave Carlin has the latest.
Police said their mom called 911 just before noon to report her children were unconscious.
Shaolin Boxing Club in Tottenville is where kids learn discipline and fitness, but that safe haven was recently shattered.
The Grinches also stole $2,000 set aside for a Christmas party. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Aaron Judge hit his 362nd career homer to pass Joe DiMaggio on the Yankees' all-time list, and Luis Gil pitched six no-hit innings to beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Friday night.
The Rangers beat the Mets 8-3 on Friday night to give New York its third seven-game losing streak this year.
Charlie Kirk was remembered as an inspiration for young conservatives.
Miller Gardner was 14 when he died in his sleep, according to a statement from the New York Yankees.
Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, speaks out for the first time since her husband's death on Wednesday.
Charlie Kirk was remembered as an inspiration for young conservatives.
Miller Gardner was 14 when he died in his sleep, according to a statement from the New York Yankees.
Welles Remy Crowther, a 24-year-old volunteer firefighter and equities trader, guided survivors in the South Tower to safety.
Christopher Burke estimates he's covered almost the entire western half of the borough, and is more than halfway through.
Some 250,000 golf fans are expected to attend the Ryder Cup at Bethpage State Park, with nearly half taking the LIRR to get there.
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.
The threat stems from climate change, loss of habitat, and overharvesting.
A coastal flood advisory is in effect today for parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, as rain and cool temperatures take over.
The first opportunity to secure tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in East Rutherford, New Jersey, is underway.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
PSE&G said it increased its rate by 17% in June.
More than 700 New Jersey residents were killed on 9/11.
Veolia Water said emergency repairs were completed on the water mains that broke earlier this week in Hoboken.
A Humpty Dumpty statue on a Jersey Shore golf course had a great fall — and police say two unknown vandals are to blame.
Nadine Menendez, the wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, was convicted of accepting cash and gold bars in exchange for political favors.
Welles Remy Crowther, a 24-year-old volunteer firefighter and equities trader, guided survivors in the South Tower to safety.
Some 250,000 golf fans are expected to attend the Ryder Cup at Bethpage State Park, with nearly half taking the LIRR to get there.
The ceremony is held on 9/11 every year in Lido Beach, where people watched the horror in Lower Manhattan unfold in the distance.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority released its plan for commuters if LIRR service is indeed suspended due to a strike.
The threat stems from climate change, loss of habitat, and overharvesting.
Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, speaks out for the first time since her husband's death on Wednesday.
Welles Remy Crowther, a 24-year-old volunteer firefighter and equities trader, guided survivors in the South Tower to safety.
PSE&G said it increased its rate by 17% in June.
President Trump expressed his apparent distaste for the man New York Republicans chose as their standard bearer in the mayor's race.
In an interview on "Fox and Friends" Friday morning, President Trump said he is no longer sending the National Guard to Chicago, saying instead that they'll be deployed to Memphis.
State health officials say the executive directive eliminates barriers to access for New Jersey residents.
The new lungs can triple the length of survival and can even last decades. If not, a second transplant is an option.
This year marks 35 years of Koman's annual event raising money for breast cancer research, advocacy and support.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
For Dr. Ellen Mandel, supporting the mission to end breast cancer is personal.
Comedian Nate Bargatze spoke to "CBS Mornings" about preparing to host the 77th Emmy Awards on Sunday.
Shortly after pranking listeners over exit, Howard Stern said SiriusXM has approached him about keeping his show on the air.
Rick Davies, lead singer and co-founder of Supertramp, has died of cancer at 81. The British band says he left "an indelible mark on rock music history."
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Aaron Judge hit his 362nd career homer to pass Joe DiMaggio on the Yankees' all-time list, and Luis Gil pitched six no-hit innings to beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Friday night.
The Rangers beat the Mets 8-3 on Friday night to give New York its third seven-game losing streak this year.
The Tigers were unable to complete their first sweep of the Yankees in New York since 2008.
Jesús Luzardo retired 22 straight batters after giving up four runs in the first inning, and the Phillies stormed back to beat the reeling Mets to complete a four-game sweep.
Detroit has outscored New York 23-3 over the past two nights and won four of five against the Yankees this year with one meeting left.
Christopher Burke estimates he's covered almost the entire western half of the borough, and is more than halfway through.
Neighbors in Queens are baffled by the sudden disappearance of their quirky local landmark.
New York City expects the World's Fair monument to reopen for limited tours by the end of 2026.
Decades later, many members of the Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department continue to face health consequences from their service.
The 17th Avenue pedestrian bridge reconstruction is now at least two years behind schedule.
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.
CBS News New York's Scott Padgett has your First Alert Forecast for September 12 at 11 p.m.
A vigil was held in Queens on Friday for a couple who was brutally murdered in their own home. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid spoke with neighbors.
There will be no PATH weekend service between Harrison and Journal Square stations.
A potential strike looms for the LIRR. Three of the five unions have already voted to walk off the job at 12:01 a.m. Thursday if there's no deal. There are now five days to reach an agreement. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos reports.
The widow of Charlie Kirk spoke out for the first time since his assassination Friday. It came on the same day her husband's alleged killer was taken into custody. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
