Suffolk County Police aiming to hire more female officers
The department is aiming to be 30% female by the year 2030.
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The department is aiming to be 30% female by the year 2030.
Four police cruisers were also damaged.
Suffolk County Police need help finding a man accused of hitting a police officer during a traffic stop earlier in March.
Volunteer community ambassadors are now assisting police by distributing flyers.
Neighbors say the house on Walker Street in West Babylon seemed to be a happy place.
The single-engine private plane made a crash landing near the intersection of Wellwood Avenue and 5th Street.
Sgt. Christopher Racioppo was rushed into emergency surgery after Nunez allegedly stabbed him in April 2021.
Officers Brendon Gallagher and Raymond Stock were wounded in an encounter with a suspect.
The officers were stabbed after responding to a 911 call last week.
Investigators say the suspect, who was fatally shot, was out on parole for assaulting a police officer in 2011.
Two Suffolk County Police officers are recovering after they were stabbed while responding to a 911 call on Long Island on Wednesday. CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Just 12 minutes after the 911 call was placed, the woman delivered a baby boy in her living room.
Officers on Long Island had to act quickly when they got a call of a woman going into labor Saturday morning.
Deer Park neighbors recount unnerving incident involving the 54-year-old victim and her 33-year-old son last week.
Homeowners say they're plagued by blaring music and revving engines from meet-ups all hours of the night.
Cops say it exploded like a missile on the driver's side as Nick Costi traveled westbound on Townline Road.
Authorities say Holmark Garces kidnapped a woman and led police on a chase from Long Island to Brooklyn.
The Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Steamboat Company does the drills to help keep passengers and crew safe.
The bad actors, who experts say could be from overseas or homegrown, have so far not gotten the money they seek.
Police say the men ripped a Pride flag from a tree at a Patchogue home and then yelled anti-LGBTQ slurs.
Sources tell CBS2 numerous rounds were fired in East Shoreham on Aug. 3. A neighbor reported shots fired to 911.
CBS2 has learned that two Suffolk County police officers are suspended for allegedly shooting semi-automatic rifles into the woods near a residential neighborhood.
One victim said he is not concerned not about the missing cookies, but, rather, the child's welfare.
The new crackdown includes cash rewards for information that leads to an illegal vehicle.
Investigators say officers took 1,000 grams of cocaine, more than 650 grams of fentanyl, and eight illegal guns off the streets.
The rookie running back took a hard hit over the middle on a pass attempt in the second quarter against the Eagles on Sunday.
The four-term Democratic congresswoman appeared on "The Point with Marcia Kramer" as she faces the GOP's Jack Ciattarelli.
Two weeks ago, Mangold revealed he was looking for a kidney donor.
The following is the transcript of the interview with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 26, 2025.
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
The rookie running back took a hard hit over the middle on a pass attempt in the second quarter against the Eagles on Sunday.
Two weeks ago, Mangold revealed he was looking for a kidney donor.
According to preliminary numbers from the Board of Elections, nearly 80,000 voters checked in across all five boroughs.
His mother self-deported, but thought her son would be fine in the U.S. because of his special immigrant juvenile status.
The weekend is shaping up to be pretty decent, albeit on the cool side.
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.
A nor'easter that soaked the NYC area Sunday and Monday brought more than 4 inches of rainfall and winds above 60 mph.
A nor'easter that's bearing down on the NYC area continues to cause flooding concerns today for Long Island and New Jersey.
New Jersey is under a state of emergency, along with New York City and the surrounding region.
The rookie running back took a hard hit over the middle on a pass attempt in the second quarter against the Eagles on Sunday.
The four-term Democratic congresswoman appeared on "The Point with Marcia Kramer" as she faces the GOP's Jack Ciattarelli.
Two weeks ago, Mangold revealed he was looking for a kidney donor.
The weekend is shaping up to be pretty decent, albeit on the cool side.
Montclair Public Schools officials say the teachers are being laid off because of a $19.6 million budget shortfall.
A man suffocated his estranged wife by dousing her face with a chemical mixture at her home in Herricks, Nassau County Police said.
Gardy Coriolan was trying to subdue an unruly patient while working an overnight shift at Mercy Hospital in Rockville Centre, police say.
Thomas Mascia pleaded guilty over the summer to falsely reporting an incident, tampering with physical evidence and official misconduct.
Three of the band's founding members are from Long Island, and this is their first time playing the arena where they grew up going to see shows.
Officials say the driver was drunk and high when he sideswiped a police officer, sending his squad car into a ravine.
The four-term Democratic congresswoman appeared on "The Point with Marcia Kramer" as she faces the GOP's Jack Ciattarelli.
The following is the transcript of the interview with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 26, 2025.
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
According to preliminary numbers from the Board of Elections, nearly 80,000 voters checked in across all five boroughs.
President Trump met with the emir and prime minister of Qatar Saturday aboard Air Force One during a refueling stop.
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.
Nick Mangold, who spent his entire NFL career with the Jets, is seeking a kidney donor with type O blood.
The legendary rockers will play on July 7, 9, 12 and 14 in New York City -- before heading to Edinburgh, Scotland; Dublin and London.
Hundreds of people waited in line for hours to catch the performance on a livestream.
The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said.
Three of the band's founding members are from Long Island, and this is their first time playing the arena where they grew up going to see shows.
Limp Bizkit, with roots in Jacksonville, Florida, emerged in the late 1990s with a sound that melds alternative rock, heavy metal and rap.
The rookie running back took a hard hit over the middle on a pass attempt in the second quarter against the Eagles on Sunday.
Two weeks ago, Mangold revealed he was looking for a kidney donor.
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the New York Islanders 4-3 in a shootout on Saturday.
Fields has thrown for less than 50 yards in three of his starts for the Jets this season.
"There's nothing more important to the league and its fans than the integrity of the competition," NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Friday. "I had a pit in my stomach. It was very upsetting."
Officials say the site for a new elementary school in Brooklyn is safe, but some are skeptical because of lingering contamination from a decades-old Superfund site.
From Greenpoint community gardens to Governor's Island orchards, New Yorkers are reconnecting with the city's agricultural past through historic fruit trees.
A new survey found hundreds of illegally parked vehicles in the Downtown Brooklyn every day.
The newly expanded facility will serve more than 30,000 children annually and is the borough's only pediatric trauma center.
Families visiting Most Holy Trinity Cemetery say they've been left searching for the graves of loved ones after thousands of copper monuments were stolen over the years.
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.
New Yorkers have strong opinions about the federal government shutdown, which has been going for 26 days and counting.
New Jersey voters have a lot of questions for the Democratic congresswoman who wants to move into the governor's mansion.
The New Jersey Democratic congresswoman is in a pitched battle with Republican Jack Ciattarelli to succeed term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy.
Sherrill is in a combative and closely watched race against Republican Jack Ciattarelli that's entering the home stretch.
As the government shutdown has stretched on with Democrats refusing to back any funding bill unless it extends ACA subsidies, open enrollment is set to begin on Nov. 1. But House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the healthcare premiums are "not locked in," suggesting that open enrollment could be extended or Congress could intervene.