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Voters have approved a bond to rebuild the Smithtown Library's lower level nearly one year after flooding tore through the building.
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Voters have approved a bond to rebuild the Smithtown Library's lower level nearly one year after flooding tore through the building.
Ticket sales for the culinary event of the summer on Long Island's South Fork will go toward supporting Texas flood victims.
Police say a dangerous batch of drugs is connected to multiple fatal overdoses in Coram.
Suffolk County Police say three people are dead and another seriously injured because of a "bad batch" of narcotics in Coram.
Suffolk Community College student Sara Lopez Garcia was detained by ICE in May, one day before commencement.
On this Fourth of July, American pride is being felt across Long Island. In Suffolk County, the Amityville parade once again drew thousands of people. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
Volunteers found a vehicle submerged in Mount Sinai Harbor and believe it belongs to a missing Suffolk County man.
It all started Saturday at around 4:30 p.m. in Deer Park, when someone reported hundreds of vehicles closed down Long Island Avenue and Commack Road. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Long Island officials shared an important warning about firework safety for the summer.
According to officials, the 2-year-old boy was left strapped into a booster seat in 100-degree temperatures.
A Suffolk County father is accused of leaving his toddler in the car in stifling heat while he went shopping. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan spoke to the paramedics who rescued the boy.
A building in Holbrook where hundreds of students started their education was demolished to make room for a state-of-the-art park. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
Officer Alexander Vargas was charged with off-duty drunk driving after a crash left a man seriously injured. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis was in Huntington on Sunday and spoke with a witness.
A grassroots organization is using a new tool to alert communities to sightings of federal immigration agents amid an uptick in enforcement on Long Island and President Trump's directive to expand deportation efforts in Democratic-run cities like New York.
A flurry of ICE activity has had a chilling effect on local businesses and agencies that exist to help immigrants.
A man found dead in a Long Island swimming pool has been identified, and police say he was wanted for murder.
The woman was heading to work when she was shot in Moriches, Suffolk County Police said.
Little, but loud, the cat's cries caught the attention of a Long Island homeowner. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Class Act with Chris Wragge was live Friday morning at Commack High School on Long Island.
Commack High School, which has been called one of the crown jewels of New York, rounded out another great season of Class Act with Chris Wragge!
The Cougarettes have won more national titles than the New York Yankees! CBS News New York's Chris Wragge reports.
Commack High School's legendary band teacher, Dr. Frank Hansen, is retiring after 40 years.
Principal Carrie Lipenholtz credits the entire Commack High School staff for giving students real-life learning and authentic experiences. CBS News New York's Chris Wragge reports.
From its stock trading floor to an esports arena, Long Island's Commack High School has something for every student.
The Nationals held on to beat the Mets 5-4 on Wednesday night, ending New York's three-game winning streak.
The city-owned section of the BQE would cost billions to fix, with construction not expected to begin until 2029.
Officials say safety is the number one concern as Hurricane Erin moves closer to our shores.
CasaSalvo, Chef Salvo Lo Castro's first restaurant in New York City, opened in July.
Zohran Mamdani's opponents in the race for New York City mayor are trying to marshal their own armies to compete with the hardworking volunteers who helped the Queens assemblyman win the Democratic nomination.
The city-owned section of the BQE would cost billions to fix, with construction not expected to begin until 2029.
Officials say safety is the number one concern as Hurricane Erin moves closer to our shores.
CasaSalvo, Chef Salvo Lo Castro's first restaurant in New York City, opened in July.
Zohran Mamdani's opponents in the race for New York City mayor are trying to marshal their own armies to compete with the hardworking volunteers who helped the Queens assemblyman win the Democratic nomination.
It happened at around noon Wednesday at the Nostrand Houses at Avenue V near Batchelder Street.
While weather conditions have been pretty quiet to begin the week, they're going to become much more active in the short term.
Fairfield National defeated South Dakota 13-1 to get within one game of playing for the U.S. championship in Williamsport.
Hurricane Erin's track is forecast to stay offshore, but the New York City area and Jersey Shore may still get some impact.
Storms came in fast and furious across the Tri-State Area on Wednesday afternoon and evening.
The New York DMV is warning of a scamming method known as social engineering where you receive texts with links to fake websites.
Rough surf and strong winds from Hurricane Erin are battering beaches, and the storm is expected to cause major erosion.
Hurricane Erin is causing dangerous conditions at beaches along the Jersey Shore, NYC and Long Island, where some could see coastal flooding.
While weather conditions have been pretty quiet to begin the week, they're going to become much more active in the short term.
The intense moment was caught on the family's home security cameras.
A New Jersey woman says her life was forever changed after she was assaulted back in 2020, but her attacker averted jail time.
Officials say safety is the number one concern as Hurricane Erin moves closer to our shores.
These are the top-ranked high schools in New York City and Long Island, U.S. News & World Report says.
While weather conditions have been pretty quiet to begin the week, they're going to become much more active in the short term.
Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder said a weeklong intensive search resulted in 42 arrests.
President Trump's Environmental Protection Agency administrator returned to Long Island to focus on the safety of battery storage plants.
Zohran Mamdani's opponents in the race for New York City mayor are trying to marshal their own armies to compete with the hardworking volunteers who helped the Queens assemblyman win the Democratic nomination.
Back in December, Lewis-Martin and her son Glenn Martin II were indicted on bribery, money laundering and conspiracy charges.
A federal judge in New York on Wednesday declined the federal government's request to unseal grand jury material in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
The AARP New York-Gotham Polling & Analytics poll surveyed 1,376 likely voters, and found Mamdani well ahead of his nearest challengers with 41.8% support.
Wednesday's hearing was the first time parents of the victims spoke to the Legislature publicly.
Both lawsuits claim construction companies failed to protect workers from unsafe conditions that led to the spread of the disease.
If confirmed, it would be the first case of locally acquired malaria in New Jersey since 1991. There are about 100 travel-related cases in the state each year, health officials said.
There are now 108 confirmed cases of the potentially deadly form of pneumonia in Harlem since late July, NYC officials said.
Supporters of the Medicaid cuts say the changes will reduce fraud and abuse, but others worry about impacts to the vulnerable.
A traveler who was infectious with measles spent several hours over two days at Newark Liberty International Airport recently, New Jersey health officials said.
It's leading to a larger conversation on safety and etiquette.
Tickets are on sale now for the fall edition of NYC Broadway Week 2025, when select shows offer two tickets for the price of one.
The Oscar-nominated actor famously played arch-villain General Zod in "Superman" and "Superman II."
The life and work of journalist and educator David Diaz was celebrated Thursday, on the eve of what would've been his 83rd birthday.
A special exhibit celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Bruce Springsteen album "Born to Run" is coming to the Jersey Shore.
The Nationals held on to beat the Mets 5-4 on Wednesday night, ending New York's three-game winning streak.
The New York Yankees matched a franchise record with nine longballs in a 13-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays.
The New York Mets pounded Washington 8-1 on Tuesday night for their third straight victory.
Keli Zinn was named the university's next athletic director. She was formerly at Louisiana State University, and was the first female athletic director for West Virginia.
Fairfield National defeated South Dakota 13-1 to get within one game of playing for the U.S. championship in Williamsport.
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.
New York City's tallest subway station will receive long-awaited elevators as part of the MTA's $68 billion capital plan.
Residents say they approved a plan which included affordable housing but are now facing a shelter for 169 families.
Some Bay Ridge homeowners say the city's plan for 50 new Citi Bike docking stations is too big and too dangerous.
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 John Elliott has your First Alert Forecast for August 20 at 8:45 p.m.
New Yorkers are hopping on stage to sing the praises of their single friends to a room full of strangers. Jarred Hill has a look at Pitch and Pair NYC.
Republican lawmakers in Texas have advanced a new redistricting map that would most likely result in the GOP gaining five additional seats in Congress. Erica Brown reports from Capitol Hill.
Two men accused of shooting an off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent in a Fort Washington park in July have been arraigned on state charges.
A child is in the hospital with brain trauma after falling from a fifth floor window in Brooklyn. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid spoke with his mother.