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Police say a 66-year-old man was on a southbound E train when he got into an argument with the suspect.
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Police say a 66-year-old man was on a southbound E train when he got into an argument with the suspect.
Michael Pena, the former FDNY firefighter charged in a crash that killed a 23-year-old man in Queens, was granted bail at a hearing in Queens Criminal Court.
Fired FDNY member Michael Pena was locked up awaiting trial after his indictment on 14 charges, including manslaughter and DUI, in the death Justin Diaz in Queens. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Fired FDNY member Michael Pena, 28, was in jail awaiting trial after his indictment on 14 charges in the death of Justin Diaz. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
The off-duty firefighter was charged with DWI in the February crash that killed a man in Queens.
However, not everyone is ready to open the door to more Airbnbs in the city. CBS News New York's Elle McLogan has the new developments.
CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports on the statistics that show an increase in aggressive driving.
Prosecutors say Felipe Hoyos Foronda, 37, performed an illegal cosmetic surgery to remove butt implants at his Astoria apartment that resulted in Maria Penaloza's death. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
Police sources say an off-duty New York City police officer was shot in Queens early Sunday morning.
The 25-year-old officer is expected to be okay after being grazed on the leg on Sunday morning in Queens. Two people were eventually taken into custody. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has more on the investigation.
The gun violence erupted outside a production studio early Sunday morning. The officer is expected to be okay. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian has the latest.
As people around the world gather to honor Pope Francis, St. John's University is bringing its community together in both traditional and unique ways.
CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has more on what the Queens school is doing to remember the late pontiff.
Pope Francis was from Argentina and at age 76 became the first South American pope.
Following the pontiff's death on Monday at the age of 88, members of the Argentinian-American community in Queens reflected on his papacy. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Three FDNY firefighters were among four people who were rushed to the hospital after a fire in Astoria, Queens Sunday.
An early Easter morning house fire in Queens killed three people, and a fourth person is fighting for their life, the FDNY said Sunday.
Firefighters say conditions inside may have contributed to the blaze's spread. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Three people died and five were injured in the fire in the Jamaica Estates neighborhood.
Easter Sunday services will not go on as planned at Saint Edmund Church in Queens, following a fire on Saturday afternoon.
Massive flames tore through the top of St. Edmund Church in Breezy Point on Saturday afternoon. Two firefighters were taken to the hospital with minor injuries. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Some Queens tenants are struggling to get into their apartments after the rollout of new technology. CBS News New York's Elle McLogan reports.
The Ice Bucket Challenge is being revived to raise awareness for mental health. CBS News New York's Erica Lunsford reports.
The parents of Kumar Naraine, a 17-year-old boy from Queens missing for nearly 2 weeks, says they're desperate for information.
The parents of Kumar Naraine, a 17-year-old boy from Queens missing for nearly 2 weeks, are desperate for information about their son. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Nolan McLean tossed eight magnificent innings Wednesday night in the Mets' 6-0 victory over the Phillies.
Two teenagers in Queens were trying to do the right thing and reunite a lost dog with its owner.
According to a high-ranking police source, shots were fired after a robbery and the victim got caught in the crossfire.
For public school students in New York, this year may feel different than any other due to a statewide ban on cellphones in schools.
The Legal Aid Society said this is the seventh wrongful arrest using facial recognition technology they've seen over the last five years.
Two teenagers in Queens were trying to do the right thing and reunite a lost dog with its owner.
According to a high-ranking police source, shots were fired after a robbery and the victim got caught in the crossfire.
For public school students in New York, this year may feel different than any other due to a statewide ban on cellphones in schools.
The Legal Aid Society said this is the seventh wrongful arrest using facial recognition technology they've seen over the last five years.
A Long Island family is heartbroken over the apparent theft of their dog right off their front lawn. They've spent hours calling vets, shelters and even fire departments, but no one has seen him.
On Monday, Fairfield National, the Metro Region champions, was welcomed back home after an incredibly impressive season.
Parents can prepare for end-of-the-summer challenges, like anxiety over the first day of school, earlier bedtimes and cellphone bans.
The town of Fairfield will throw a parade Monday to celebrate the Little League team's World Series run.
NYC's Office of Emergency Management issued a warning for life-threatening rip currents through 8 p.m. Sunday.
The boys are advancing to the U.S. world championship round this weekend, and fans in the community are eager to watch and cheer on their very own.
Paramus is suing the American Dream mall in East Rutherford, N.J., for staying open Sundays, in violation of Bergen County's blue laws.
One person was killed and two others were injured Tuesday when an SUV struck a Planet Fitness building in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the mayor's office confirmed.
Thousands of Paterson, New Jersey customers have been under a boil water advisory for 18 days following three separate water main breaks.
Police in Newark, N.J. are investigating how a 7-year-old got ahold of a gun and shot himself Monday.
Parents can prepare for end-of-the-summer challenges, like anxiety over the first day of school, earlier bedtimes and cellphone bans.
A Long Island family is heartbroken over the apparent theft of their dog right off their front lawn. They've spent hours calling vets, shelters and even fire departments, but no one has seen him.
Schools in the Long Island town of Glen Cove are replacing gymnasium floors following this month's startling discovery of mercury vapors emanating from old rubberized flooring.
Metro-North faced delays on the New Haven and Harlem lines, and LIRR service was partially suspended on the Port Jefferson Branch.
The Calverton property owner says it's organic compost, but neighbors worry the stench engulfing their homes is from toxic trash.
Parents can prepare for end-of-the-summer challenges, like anxiety over the first day of school, earlier bedtimes and cellphone bans.
For public school students in New York, this year may feel different than any other due to a statewide ban on cellphones in schools.
According to the poll by Tulchin Research, if all candidates remain in the race, Mamdani still has the lead.
The Penn Station redevelopment project in NYC is set to start construction in 2027, DOT Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday.
"Instead of being a point of pride, Washington's Union Station has fallen into disrepair," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.
Ardit Billa's death has renewed calls from advocates who say it's time for the Rikers Island jail complex to permanently close.
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 Hudson County resident who tested positive for measles used public transit while potentially infectious, health officials say.
Two other possible cases of West Nile virus are under investigation in Brooklyn.
It's the latest of several lawsuits related to the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced the news of their engagement with photos on Instagram.
Jerry Adler's acting credits include "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife." He also had 53 Broadway productions to his name, all behind the scenes.
Around 5:50 a.m., LAPD officers responded to Ventura Boulevard and Vineland Avenue for a man walking in the street.
Tennis legend Serena Williams is sharing her journey with weight loss drugs, saying she's lost 31 pounds in 8 months using GLP-1s.
It's leading to a larger conversation on safety and etiquette.
Nolan McLean tossed eight magnificent innings Wednesday night in the Mets' 6-0 victory over the Phillies.
The Yankees hit six home runs in Wednesday's 11-2 win over the Nationals, their fourth straight victory overall.
Tommy DeVito is going from New Jersey to New England, after the quarterback was awarded to the Patriots off waivers Wednesday afternoon.
The U.S. Open 2025 is serving up more than just tennis, with luxury food items on the menu. And of course, the return of the Honey Deuce.
The New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 on Tuesday night.
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.
The city-owned section of the BQE would cost billions to fix, with construction not expected to begin until 2029.
The state says the move will expand protections for swimming and fishing to more than 90% of New York City's waterways.
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 Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for August 27 at 11 p.m.
A Queens family says their dog is back home after a devastating ordeal.
There was a plea to end gun violence in the Bronx on Wednesday night. A vigil was held after a rash of shootings this week.
Suffolk County Police say they have arrested an alleged hit-and-run driver who struck and injured a teenager on an e-bike.
A woman walking down the street with a friend was struck and killed by a stray bullet in East Harlem on Wednesday. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal spoke to the victim's family and neighbors.