Paterson community rallies in memory of Najee Seabrooks
Loved ones say Seabrooks was experiencing a mental health crisis and that his team was not allowed to intervene.
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Loved ones say Seabrooks was experiencing a mental health crisis and that his team was not allowed to intervene.
There are calls for an independent investigation in Paterson after a community advocate was killed in a police shooting. Hundreds gathered at a vigil and rally Tuesday to demand answers after the fatal shooting of Najee Seabrooks. As CBS2's Alecia Reid reports, some say it didn't have to happen.
Days after a Paterson man was killed by police, the community is rallying in his honor. CBS2's Alecia Reid reports.
Dozens of firefighters responded just after 11 p.m. to a home on the corner of East 28th Street and 15th Avenue.
The flames broke out just after 11 p.m. Monday at a three-story home.
Seabrooks' family said he was unarmed. They want him to be remembered as a kind soul.
Costello often mentioned his hometown of Paterson, New Jersey in movies and on TV.
Najee Seabrooks, an anti-violence activist, was shot by police after a four-hour standoff, CBS2's Christine Sloan reports.
"Our thoughts are with the Paterson Healing Collective as they mourn the loss of a team member," the governor said.
Gov. Phil Murphy shared a message of condolence after a shooting by police turned deadly.
The trooper has been released from the hospital and is expected to make a full recovery.
It happened around 12:30 p.m. Friday near Mill and Ellison streets.
The New Jersey state trooper who was injured in a shooting early Thursday is out of the hospital, and the suspect is under arrest. CBS2's Alecia Reid has more on where that suspect was found and the charges he now faces.
A man was shot by police and killed in Paterson on Friday.
Ribeiro emphasized Paterson's diversity and working with the community to curb violence.
The city of Paterson made history Friday by swearing in its first Latino police chief. CBS2's Christine Sloan was there for the ceremony as the city's new top cop talked about how he hopes to build trust in the community.
Sources tell CBS2 there was a police-involved shooting in Paterson on Friday.
A New Jersey state trooper is recovering after being shot while on the job. It happened in Paterson, where police took one person into custody and are still searching for at least two more suspects. CBS2's Alecia Reid has the latest on the investigation.
Officials said the trooper was alone in his vehicle and applied a tourniquet to his leg after getting shot.
A New Jersey state trooper who was shot in his patrol car is recovering. A manhunt is on for more suspects who police say were involved; CBS2's Christine Sloan reports.
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Officials confirmed the trooper was alone in his vehicle when he was shot and applied a tourniquet to his leg, CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Mayor Andre Sayegh said one person is in custody, but more are still wanted. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
A large police scene spans several blocks, CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Mayor Andre Singh and DPW officials provide an update on the city's storm response.
Maria Coto was attempting a home visit at a Peekskill apartment building and mistakenly knocked on Haseem Jenkins' door.
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A yeshiva, cemetery and Jewish social services organization in Brooklyn were sprayed with swastikas overnight, officials said.
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The NYPD was called shortly before 9:30 a.m. to the Castle Hill Houses on Lacombe Avenue in the Castle Hill section of the borough.
Maria Coto was attempting a home visit at a Peekskill apartment building and mistakenly knocked on Haseem Jenkins' door.
A yeshiva, cemetery and Jewish social services organization in Brooklyn were sprayed with swastikas overnight, officials said.
The NYPD was called shortly before 9:30 a.m. to the Castle Hill Houses on Lacombe Avenue in the Castle Hill section of the borough.
Mamdani said he will form his administration, including deputy mayors and commissioners, in the near future.
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It comes after last week's deadly storm brought damaging winds that knocked down trees around the city and the Tri-State Area.
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The system is expected to arrive sometime between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, with heavy rain, strong winds and coastal flooding.
The weekend is shaping up to be pretty decent, albeit on the cool side.
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Mikie Sherrill shared plans for her term as New Jersey governor, including a freeze on utility costs.
It comes after last week's deadly storm brought damaging winds that knocked down trees around the city and the Tri-State Area.
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Polling locations in New York City and New Jersey received threats early Tuesday morning.
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Mikie Sherrill shared plans for her term as New Jersey governor, including a freeze on utility costs.
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The newly expanded facility will serve more than 30,000 children annually and is the borough's only pediatric trauma center.
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"Wicked" star Jonathan Bailey has been named People magazine's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive.
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Prince Andrew is being stripped of his titles and must surrender his lease to Royal Lodge, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace.
Five people have been federally charged in connection with the 2023 overdose death of actor Robert De Niro's grandson and two others, authorities said Thursday.
Tuesday's gathering was designed to celebrate the men and women from across the country who have risked their own lives to save others.
Marat Khusnutdinov tied it late in regulation and then scored the only goal in the shootout in Boston's 4-3 victory on Tuesday.
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The New York Jets pulled off a stunning trade with the Indianapolis Colts.
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After a failed $13 million attempt to launch ferry service from Kaiser Park, the city is testing new waters off Steeplechase Pier.
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The NYPD was called shortly before 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday to the Castle Hill Houses on Lacombe Avenue in the Castle Hill section of the borough. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
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