More than 75 Long Island beaches under bathing advisories
Bathing advisories have been issued for more than 75 beaches in Nassau and Suffolk counties due to elevated levels of bacteria, health officials say.
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Bathing advisories have been issued for more than 75 beaches in Nassau and Suffolk counties due to elevated levels of bacteria, health officials say.
More than a dozen mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus in Suffolk County, New York, health officials say.
A Long Island police officer is out of the hospital one day after police said he was shot in the face by a murder suspect. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The man accused of shooting a Suffolk County police officer appeared in court Friday, as the wounded officer was released from the hospital.
The man accused of shooting a Suffolk County police officer appeared in court Friday, as the wounded officer was released from the hospital.
The officer was shot in the face and treated at Stony Brook University Hospital, where he is now in stable condition, police say.
A Suffolk County police officer was shot in the face while investigating a homicide overnight in North Bay Shore on Long Island. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The officer was shot in the face and treated at Stony Brook University Hospital, where he is now in stable condition, police say. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge has the details.
The shooting happened as police were investigating a body that was discovered Wednesday afternoon in North Bay Shore.
The shooting comes as police investigate a body found Wednesday near a home on New York Avenue.
Suffolk County Police say they found a body Wednesday near a home on New York Avenue in North Bay Shore.
A Long Island boy battling complete kidney failure became Suffolk County's top cop Tuesday. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
The Long Island crash victims' families have been instrumental in getting laws to make limousines safer passed in New York.
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.
President Trump said Friday he will impose an additional 100% tariff on imports from China starting next month — marking a significant escalation in the U.S.-China trade war.
One New Jersey high school canceled its homecoming dance that was set for this weekend, it said, due to low interest among students.
Nicole Hustik says her late grandfather is buried in the wrong spot at the Hillside cemetery and that it should be an easy fix.
To Mamdani, the case has become a litmus test in the campaign -- one that weighs directly on the ability of the next mayor to stand up to President Trump.
Sophomore Orion Newby says he did not used ChatGPT to write an essay.
To Mamdani, the case has become a litmus test in the campaign -- one that weighs directly on the ability of the next mayor to stand up to President Trump.
Sophomore Orion Newby says he did not used ChatGPT to write an essay.
The storm is expected bring heavy rain, strong winds that may down trees, and the risk of costal flooding.
Windsor Terrace neighbors are growing concerned the city's plan to redesign the busy four-lane corridor with bike lanes will make it less safe.
Police didn't release many details about the incident, only saying the suspect is not related to the victim.
As they say, all good things must come to an end. It's a First Alert Weather Day, as rain arrives with some weather whiplash.
Kristen Hogan faces an attempted murder charge after police said she laced a bottle of wine with a toxic chemical and her partner drank it.
The October 2025 supermoon appeared in the skies over NYC, Long Island, New Jersey and beyond Monday night.
The U.S. Drought Monitor rates most of New York, northern New Jersey and Connecticut as "abnormally dry."
Rubin's personal assistant, who was arrested in a Dallas-Fort Worth area suburb, allegedly arranged for the women to fly to New York for the encounters.
One New Jersey high school canceled its homecoming dance that was set for this weekend, it said, due to low interest among students.
Nicole Hustik says her late grandfather is buried in the wrong spot at the Hillside cemetery and that it should be an easy fix.
Bishop Pedro Bismarck Chau's journey of faith started when he fled Nicaragua in 1983, sneaking across the southern border into the U.S.
Jersey Shore towns are making preparations as a nor'easter approaches with potential to drop several inches of rain and create high waves.
The crash impacted southbound traffic on I-287 getting onto the NJ Turnpike at Exit 10 in Edison.
Sophomore Orion Newby says he did not used ChatGPT to write an essay.
Nassau County authorities say passing grades on commercial driving tests were for sale at the Garden City DMV.
We're gearing up for a round of wet weather in and around NYC, as a potential nor'easter takes aim at the East Coast this holiday weekend.
The woman learned she was one of the hundreds, if not thousands, of babies illegally adopted under Pinochet's dictatorship in Chile.
A fire burned through a building that was home to several businesses on East Marie Street in Nassau County, Long Island.
President Trump said Friday he will impose an additional 100% tariff on imports from China starting next month — marking a significant escalation in the U.S.-China trade war.
To Mamdani, the case has become a litmus test in the campaign -- one that weighs directly on the ability of the next mayor to stand up to President Trump.
Gov. Kathy Hochul, the MTA and NYPD said Thursday that without those funds, the system is left vulnerable to new terror attacks.
The government shutdown entered its 10th day Friday as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over a spending plan. Follow live updates.
Jack Ciattarelli plans to sue his opponent, Rep. Mikie Sherrill, over claims she made during their debate Wednesday, his campaign says.
About a dozen paramedics at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital received a letter stating their positions will be eliminated in 30 days.
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
The 2-year-old facility is breaking the stigma when it comes to addressing mental illness.
With time running out to avert a government shutdown, millions of Americans who get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act could soon face sharply higher premiums.
In handwritten notes he left behind, the gunman repeatedly referenced CTE and asked for his brain to be studied.
Fans of sci-fi, fantasy, horror and more will bring their enthusiasm and costumes to the annual gathering, which runs through Sunday.
Dolly Parton's spokesperson told CBS News that she was filming the video to address fans' concerns.
Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations after federal funding cuts.
FCI Fort Dix, one of several dozen federal prisons with a residential drug treatment program, will best allow Sean "Diddy" Combs "to address drug abuse issues," his lawyer said.
Five years after their influential drummer Neil Peart died of glioblastoma, the Canadian band Rush have announced a reunion tour Monday.
The Giants' rookies shined in prime time as New York handed the defending Super Bowl champions their second straight loss.
Seth Jarvis scored the go-ahead goal with 2:43 left to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils in Thursday night's opener for both teams.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 37 shots and Alex Lafreniere's first-period goal stood up as the winner in the New York Rangers' victory over the Buffalo Sabres.
Justin Brazeau scored a breakaway goal in the later stages of the third period to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-3 win over the New York Islanders.
Eight Toronto pitchers shut down the New York bats in the 5-2 loss, wasting another solid effort from Cam Schlittler.
Windsor Terrace neighbors are growing concerned the city's plan to redesign the busy four-lane corridor with bike lanes will make it less safe.
Ben Z's Law, named for a baby who died in a steam radiator accident in 2024, is heading to the mayor's desk after a supermajority in the NYC Council voted for it.
The park's carefully designed gardens and habitats make visitors forget they're in the middle of Brooklyn.
The beloved Coney Island landmark was recognized for its role in shaping Brooklyn's heritage and identity.
The Delivering Together program offers repair kits, restrooms, language classes, and much more to support app-based delivery workers.
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 Carolyn Gusoff met up with a group of people at Tobay Beach who were up before dawn -- not for the sunrise, but for the science.
The MTA announced the tribute to the Upper West Side icon at the Upper West Side station.
Inclusion is at the heart of Halloween at this haunted house in Hicksville, Long Island. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
The decision by officials at Wall Township High School begs the question: are high school dances a thing of the past? CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
A New Jersey woman says her late grandfather is buried in the wrong place and that it should be an easy fix for the cemetery, but now lawyers are involved. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.
