NYPD Suicides: Another Police Officer Fatally Shoots Himself On Staten Island, Seventh Death This Year
Authorities have confirmed to CBS2 that an off-duty officer fatally shot himself in the New Dorp section of Staten Island around 4 p.m.
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Authorities have confirmed to CBS2 that an off-duty officer fatally shot himself in the New Dorp section of Staten Island around 4 p.m.
CBS2 obtained exclusive video of the lifesaving maneuver that saved a customer's life.
So far, 17 cyclists have been killed this year. That's compared to 10 in all of last year.
All lanes are closed on the Brooklyn-bound upper level.
According to New York state environmental conservation law, owning alligators as pets is illegal.
Mark and Amanda Intoccia, of Mark's Bake Shoppe, say they're incorporating ice cream into the sweet treats at their bakery this summer.
Con Edison reports that about 3,800 customers were without power as of 7:30 p.m. Most of the affected residents are in the New Dorp section of the borough.
Councilman Steven Matteo said a smoking circuit breaker caused the outage.
Tomorrow marks five years since Garner's death. It's also the deadline for the U.S. Department of Justice to make its decision.
It's a tale of two sidewalks on Caswell Avenue in Willowbrook.
The city's Department of Transportation told one homeowner he can either repair the sidewalk himself or they'll do it and charge him north of $2,000.
People who live on Staten Island say turkey troubles have gotten out of control, but officials aren't doing anything about the wild birds trotting around and damaging property.
What Jason Marshall did on a charter bus returning from a church retreat on Sunday in Colorado was rush to the aid of a driver in distress.
Police say 36-year-old Shane Walker is facing multiple charges, including murder, manslaughter, arson and criminal possession of a weapon.
A person of interest was taken into custody after the bodies were discovered at a home on Palisade Street on Saturday morning.
Local leaders are weighing their options on how to regulate the deer population.
Police said a man was shot in the chest around 4:15 a.m. in front of 606 Page Avenue in the Butler Manor section.
They allegedly used the money to pay for landscaping at their house, car and insurance payments, flowers, gift cards and other personal expenses.
The crash happened around 10 p.m. Wednesday near the intersection of Hylan Boulevard and Bryant Avenue in New Dorp.
Last week, the words "Synagogue of Satan" were spray painted on a yeshiva on Harold Street, and the acronym "SOS" was found on another yeshiva across the street.
The NYPD Hate Crimes task force is investigating yet another act of antisemitism in the city.
The departmental trial of the officer accused in the death of Eric Garner has entered a two-week delay since the defense wants to call an expert medical witness who's currently unavailable.
Multiple vehicles went up in flames around 10 a.m. inside Bayview Auto Wreckers on Richmond Terrance in the Port Ivory section.
The couple accused of killing a Staten Island teacher are due to appear in court.
A departmental trial is set to begin Monday for the NYPD officer accused in the chokehold death of Eric Garner on Staten Island.
Within five hours Wednesday, eight ICE arrests in Hampton Bays and Westhampton Beach were documented by Islip Forward, a group that tracks ICE activity.
A car fire and explosion in the Bronx apparently started when a tossed cigarette was blown into trash, witnesses say.
New York Rep. Elise Stefanik has been hinting at the possibility of running against Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 election.
Republicans tried to equate incumbent Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins to Zohran Mamdani, but it didn't come close to working out.
As the government shutdown continues, and Medicaid cuts loom, many veterans on Long Island say they're struggling just to stay afloat.
Within five hours Wednesday, eight ICE arrests in Hampton Bays and Westhampton Beach were documented by Islip Forward, a group that tracks ICE activity.
A car fire and explosion in the Bronx apparently started when a tossed cigarette was blown into trash, witnesses say.
New York Rep. Elise Stefanik has been hinting at the possibility of running against Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 election.
Republicans tried to equate incumbent Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins to Zohran Mamdani, but it didn't come close to working out.
As the government shutdown continues, and Medicaid cuts loom, many veterans on Long Island say they're struggling just to stay afloat.
It comes after last week's deadly storm brought damaging winds that knocked down trees around the city and the Tri-State Area.
Today is a First Alert Weather Day as we deal with the messy conditions, especially during the evening commute.
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.
In the last few years, New York City has not had much snow, due to mild and dry winters.
LaGuardia, JFK, Newark Liberty and Teterboro airports are among the 40 that are expected to be impacted by the FAA's flight reduction due to the government shutdown
Rowan freshman Tomas Kaan Jimenez-Guzal is among the suspects charged with plotting an ISIS-inspired terrorist attack in Michigan over Halloween weekend.
Bergen County hosted an emergency food distribution event for furloughed federal workers and SNAP recipients who have been impacted by the ongoing government shutdown.
Windy conditions took down trees around NYC and N.J. overnight, including one that crashed into a Ridgefield teen's bedroom, trapping him.
Mikie Sherrill shared plans for her term as New Jersey governor, including a freeze on utility costs.
Within five hours Wednesday, eight ICE arrests in Hampton Bays and Westhampton Beach were documented by Islip Forward, a group that tracks ICE activity.
As the government shutdown continues, and Medicaid cuts loom, many veterans on Long Island say they're struggling just to stay afloat.
Jayden Flores was riding his e-bike to Mepham High School in North Bellmore when he collided with an SUV, police said.
Suffolk County police say 90-100 teens were at the party when a fight broke out.
The man with severe cognitive disabilities disappeared on Halloween and was found among the NYC Marathon crowd.
New York Rep. Elise Stefanik has been hinting at the possibility of running against Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 election.
Republicans tried to equate incumbent Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins to Zohran Mamdani, but it didn't come close to working out.
As the government shutdown continues, and Medicaid cuts loom, many veterans on Long Island say they're struggling just to stay afloat.
The FAA ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights starting Friday as the agency deals with air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
U.S. District Judge John McConnell ordered the Trump administration to provide the full food stamp benefits by Friday.
New York City students interested in medicine are gaining experience before they even graduate, thanks to the program at Maimonides Health in Brooklyn.
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health challenges in the U.S., according to the National Alliance on Mental Health.
The next time you're buying something sweet at a New York City restaurant, you may notice a new warning comes with it.
The newly expanded facility will serve more than 30,000 children annually and is the borough's only pediatric trauma center.
The Womb Bus offers an opportunity for new and expecting moms to form a special bond.
"Wicked" star Jonathan Bailey has been named People magazine's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive.
Diane Ladd, the actor known for her Oscar-nominated roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart," and "Rambling Rose" has died.
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.
Edwards scored 15 points in 29 minutes after missing four games with a strained right hamstring.
The Nets pulled away in the fourth quarter in a game of spurts that featured 12 lead changes and 10 ties.
Marat Khusnutdinov tied it late in regulation and then scored the only goal in the shootout in Boston's 4-3 victory on Tuesday.
The Blueshirts were blanked 3-0 on Tuesday and have scored just six goals in six games on home ice this season.
The New York Jets pulled off a stunning trade with the Indianapolis Colts.
Studio Museum in Harlem is reopening after more than 7 years, welcoming visitors back at low-cost. Since 1968, the museum has featured the work of artists of African descent.
A slow but hopeful recovery effort is continuing with the planting native vegetation and restoration of damaged woodlands.
New York City students interested in medicine are gaining experience before they even graduate, thanks to the program at Maimonides Health in Brooklyn.
After a failed $13 million attempt to launch ferry service from Kaiser Park, the city is testing new waters off Steeplechase Pier.
Before the days of Google Maps, the Queens-native found street views in library books.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
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.
A driver going the wrong way struck and killed a young woman in the West Village on Thursday morning, police say. As CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports, people in the area say they've seen wrong-way drivers on that street before.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on Thursday she will retire from Congress after her term ends in 2027.
Thursday marked Day 37 of the government shutdown, and the pressure is increasing on lawmakers to find a deal to end this historic impasse. Erica Brown reports from Capitol Hill.
A New York City restaurant that's also a nonprofit is testing out a new way to dine. Community Kitchen is based on a pay-what-you-can system.
New York Rep. Elise Stefanik will announce that she is running for governor Friday, sources tell CBS News New York political reporter Marcia Kramer.
