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Newark Youth Football Team Seeks Donations To Play In National Tournament
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — As we get ready to celebrate the holidays, there is a championship football team in Newark with one holiday wish. As CBS2’s Cindy Hsu reported, the team wants to raise...
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2 New Jersey Man, Florida Woman Accused In Counterfeit Check Scam
TRENTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Two northern New Jersey men and a woman from Florida stood accused Wednesday of stealing $700,000 from various banks in several states through a counterfeit check...
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Kaka’s Late Goal Gives Orlando City 1-1 Tie With NYCFC
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Orlando City’s Kaka scored in extra time to give the Lions a 1-1 tie with New York City FC in the expansion teams’ first Major League Soccer game Sunday in front of an announced...
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‘The Voice’ Singer Christina Grimmie Killed In Shooting Following Concert In...
ORLANDO (CBSNewYork/AP) — A New Jersey native and former finalist on “The Voice” has died after she was shot in Orlando. Singer Christina Grimmie, 22, was signing autographs after performing a concert...
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Obama: Orlando Nightclub Shooting ‘Act Of Terror’
WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork/AP) — President Barack Obama decried the deadliest mass shooting in American history on Sunday as an “act of terror” and an “act of hate” targeting a place of “solidarity and...
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Presidential Candidates, Other Politicians React To Orlando Nightclub Shooting
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Politicians are speaking out and offering their support for the people of Orlando following a mass shooting at a nightclub early Sunday morning. Police confirmed at a news...
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NYPD, NJ Police On Alert Following Orlando Nightclub Shooting
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The NYPD said it is “closely monitoring” the developments of a mass shooting at a Orlando nightclub and said police are on alert as the investigations unfolds. As WCBS 880’s...
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LGBT Communities Around U.S. Mourn Orlando Nightclub Victims
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — LGBT communities around the country offered support and planned vigils Sunday, after a shooting killed 50 people at an Orlando nightclub. The attack on the Pulse nightclub...
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New York Remains On High Alert Following Orlando Massacre
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The NYPD continues to be on high alert Monday following a mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando that left 49 victims dead and dozens more wounded. While authorities say...
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Obama: No Signs Orlando Shooter Was Part Of Larger Plot
WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork/AP) — President Barack Obama said the shooting at a nightclub in Orlando that left 49 victims dead is an example of “homegrown extremism” and said there is no clear evidence the...
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Across The World, Shock And Condemnation At Orlando Massacre
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — From across the world, officials and public figures are expressing condemnation and shock over the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando that left 50 people dead,...
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Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton Sound Off On Orlando Massacre
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The presumptive Republican and Democrat presidential nominees were asked Monday morning about what should happen now in the wake of the massacre in Orlando that left 49 dead...
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FBI Chief Says Orlando Gunman Had ‘Strong Indications Of Radicalization’
ORLANDO, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — FBI Director James Comey said the gunman in the Orlando nightclub attack that killed 49 people had “strong indications of radicalization” and was likely inspired by...
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Crowd Rallies For Orlando Victims, Calls For Change Outside Stonewall Inn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — A crowd rallied in front of the historic Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village Monday evening, calling for action on behalf of the victims who were killed in a mass shooting at...
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Thousands Attend Vigils Across US For Orlando Victims
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Vigils, rallies and marches were held around the country Monday for the 49 victims of the deadly attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando. Under banners heralding the upcoming...
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Obama Gives Update On Orlando Shooting Investigation, Fight Against Islamic...
WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork/AP) — President Barack Obama said the U.S.-led campaign to against the Islamic State group continues to be a difficult fight, but significant progress is being made. More than...
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CBS News Source: Orlando Gunman’s Wife Tried To Stop Him From Committing Attack
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBSNewYork) — The wife of the gunman who killed 49 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando told authorities she tried to stop her husband from committing the attack, according to CBS...
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Doctors, Orlando Club Survivor Speak About Shooting
ORLANDO, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Doctors and survivors shared their stories from the hours after a shooting began at a nightclub in Orlando that left 49 victims dead and dozens more injured. At a news...
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Sources: Omar Mateen Watched ISIS Beheading Videos
ORLANDO, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A complicated portrait is emerging of Orlando nightclub gunman Omar Mateen as evidence suggests that he led a secret gay life. CBS2’s Tony Aiello reported that Mateen...
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Homegrown Terrorists Pose Unique Challenge To Homeland Security Officials
TRENTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Recent events have illustrated the challenges that law enforcement across the country faces when trying to detect homegrown terrorism. Omar Mateen, the shooter in Orlando,...
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Omar Mateen Called Orlando News Station During Gay Nightclub Shooting
ORLANDO, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A television news producer said the Orlando nightclub gunman called into the station during the attack. Matthew Gentili, a producer for local cable News 13, told CBS...
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Democratic Senator Wages Nearly 15-Hour Filibuster On Gun Control
WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork/AP) — A Democratic senator from Connecticut frustrated with congressional inaction on gun violence led a nearly 15-hour Senate filibuster before yielding the floor early...
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Sen. John McCain: Obama ‘Directly Responsible’ For Orlando Shooting
WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork/AP) — Republican Sen. John McCain said Thursday that President Barack Obama is “directly responsible” for the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, because of the rise of the...
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‘Our Hearts Are Broken, Too’: Obama Meets With Victims’ Families, Survivors...
ORLANDO, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — President Barack Obama privately met with survivors of the Orlando nightclub shooting and the families of the victims on Thursday. As CBS2’s Alice Gainer reported, Obama...
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Video From Orlando Survivor Shows Horror Inside Club During Massacre
ORLANDO, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — New cellphone video by a survivor of the Orlando nightclub shooting shows the horror victims faced as many people hid during the attack inside a bathroom. In the video...
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Senate Votes Won’t End Election-Year Stalemate On Guns
WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork/AP) — Democrats get their long-sought votes on gun control after the massacre in Orlando, but election-year politics ensure no changes in the nation’s laws. Democrats are...
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Investigators: Orlando Gunman Entered Club, Left And Came Back Night Of Shooting
ORLANDO, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The area surrounding Pulse nightclub is slowly reopening as some paused to watch road barricades being lifted in a moment of reflection Tuesday. “I just came here to...
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Cuomo: Monument To Be Built In NYC For Victims Of Orlando Massacre
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo said New York state will pledge up to $1 million for the creation of a monument in New York City dedicated to “the victims of Orlando and the victims of hate...
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Orlando Police Release Omar Mateen’s 911 Calls Before Pulse Nightclub Shooting
ORLANDO (CBSNewYork/CBS Miami/CBS News/AP) — The Orlando Police Department on Monday released audio from the 911 calls made by Omar Mateen from the night he went on a rampage at Pulse nightclub –...
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Knicks Lose Porzingis Late, But Beat Magic 106-95
Derrick Rose tossed in 19 points and reserve center Willy Hernangomez added 15 points to lead the New York Knicks to a 106-95 win over the Orlando Magic at Madison Square Garden on Thursday.
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$60,000 Reward Offered For Suspect In Fatal Shooting Of Orlando Officer
ORLANDO, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Authorities in Orlando are offering a reward of up to $60,000 for information in an effort to locate a suspect in the shooting death of an Orlando police officer Monday....
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Fugitive Wanted In Fatal Shooting Of Orlando Police Sgt. Caught
ORLANDO (CBSNewYork/CBS News/AP) — Police say a man wanted in the fatal shootings of his pregnant ex-girlfriend and an Orlando police sergeant has been captured. 41-year-old Markeith Loyd had been the...
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Sheriff: Disgruntled Former Employee Kills 5 In Orlando Workplace Shooting
ORLANDO, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Five people were killed Monday morning by a disgruntled former employee of a business in an industrial area in Orlando, authorities said. In a news conference, Sheriff...
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‘It Still Hurts, It’s Still Very Raw’: Ceremonies Mark One Year Since...
ORLANDO, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A rally was held near the historic Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village Monday night to honor the victims of the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history at the Pulse...
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Man, Seeing-Eye Dog Survive Being Run Over By Train In Harlem
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – There was an early Christmas miracle in Harlem Tuesday morning. As CBS 2’s John Slattery reported Tuesday afternoon, the 10-year-old seeing-eye dog named Orlando barely...
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Blind Man Will Keep Brave Guide Dog Thanks To Anonymous Donors
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The guide dog that leaped onto subway tracks after his blind owner lost consciousness and fell off a station platform is assured a loving home after his retirement. Cecil...
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Radio Free Montone: When Did Life Get So Cheap?
By John Montone, 1010 WINS NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — One man cheated death. Another man died without warning. On Sunday night with their 2012 Range Rover full of Christmas gifts, Dustin and Jamie...
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Health Officials Confirm Second Case Of MERS In United States
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Federal health officials have confirmed a second case of the potentially deadly MERS virus in the United States. The virus has already killed a third of the 538 people worldwide...
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Suspect Arrested In Florida In 2012 Wyandanch, Long Island Slaying
WYANDANCH, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A man was returned to Suffolk County arrested in Orlando, Florida Tuesday and charged in a shooting that left a man dead nearly two and a half years ago in Wyandanch....
View ArticleTim Tebow, Chipper Jones Team Up To Open Training Facility
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — It’s no secret many Jets fans also pull for the baseball team in Queens. So you’d have to wonder how they feel about backup quarterback Tim Tebow teaming up with Mets nemesis...
View ArticleNY Girl, 11, Electrocuted While Playing Mini Golf In Orlando
LATHAM, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) —Authorities say an 11-year-old New York girl was electrocuted while trying to retrieve a ball from a pond at a time-share resort’s miniature golf course near Orlando....
View ArticleNew York Dukes It Out With Orlando To Become Nation’s Top Tourist Spot
NEW YORK (AP) — The Big Apple is a bigger-than-ever tourist draw, welcoming a record 52 million visitors this year, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Monday. The estimate, up more than 1 million from...
View ArticleFamily Seeks Donations To Medically Transport Brooklyn Woman Home From Florida
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A lifelong Brooklyn resident who was injured on a trip to Florida is unable to get home for treatment. Audrey Friedson’s daughters are trying to raise money to cover the $15,000...
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Transform Father’s Day Into The Adventure Of A Lifetime
Photo Credit: Thinkstock Take it from me, a man with a beard: when it comes to celebrating Father’s Day the right way, you’ve only got so many chances to prove to your pop what an amazing dude he...
View ArticleHoliday Shoppers Break Into Brawls Across The Country
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Black Friday turned into Bad Friday for multiple shoppers across the country, including those at several stores in the Tri-State Area. As WCBS 880’s Sophia Hall reported...
View ArticleWidow Of Pulse Nightclub Gunman Acquitted
ORLANDO, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The widow of the gunman who killed 49 people at a nightclub in Orlando has been acquitted on charges of lying to the FBI and helping her husband in the 2016 attack. Noor...
View ArticleThe MERS Outbreak: Is The Government Doing Enough?
The Centers for Disease Control and World Health Organization claim they are hard at work to keep a major outbreak known as MERS from reaching the general population. MERS, or Middle East Respiratory...
View ArticleJetBlue Flight Diverted To JFK After Crew Reports Smoke In Cockpit
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A JetBlue flight had to be diverted to John F. Kennedy International Airport last night after crew members reported smoke in the cockpit. Flight 227 from Newark to Orlando...
View ArticleFriday Marks Four Years Since Pulse Nightclub Massacre In Orlando
Forty-nine people were killed and 53 others were injured when Omar Mateen opened fire inside the packed club on June 12th, 2016.
View ArticleBiden To Sign Bill Designating Pulse Nightclub, Site Of 2016 Massacre, A...
(CBS) — In the coming days, President Joe Biden will sign legislation that will designate Pulse nightclub — the site of one of the country’s deadliest mass shootings in history — as a national...
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