NYC heat wave gives way to severe weather
New York and New Jersey coped with another day of excessive heat and humidity Wednesday, as well as severe weather.
New York and New Jersey coped with another day of excessive heat and humidity Wednesday, as well as severe weather.
NJ Transit says the excessive heat is causing equipment issues, and riders should expect delays and cancellations for days.
NJ Transit says the scorching temperatures are causing equipment issues, and riders should expect delays and cancellations for days. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports from Secaucus Junction.
CBS New York's Jessica Moore found people working out in the heat on Tuesday and spoke with health experts who have a strong warning about the importance of protecting yourself.
CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff has more on the scene at Jones Beach on Tuesday.
CBS New York's Tony Sadiku and John Elliott have the latest weather forecast.
It's a Red Alert day around the NYC area with feels-like temperatures higher than 100 and the chance of thunderstorms later tonight. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has a look at how the city is responding.
The First Alert Weather Team has put us on Red Alert through Wednesday due to excessive heat and humidity in New York City, New Jersey and the entire Tri-State Area. That heat and humidity will make it feel like 95-110. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock and Lonnie Quinn have more.
During a Monday morning press conference, Commissioner of New York City Emergency Management Zach Iscol and Mayor Eric Adams warned New Yorkers of of threat posed by the extreme heat. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
While the physical consequences of heat waves have been widely described, scientists are now sounding the alarm on the psychological consequences of extremely high temperatures. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is on call with more on the issues that could range from irritability to insomnia.
CBS New York's Alecia Reid has more on what climate scientists are saying.
This summer's heat wave has shattered temperature records across the U.S., but those living in so-called "urban heat islands" are feeling the heat even more. CBS News' John Dickerson explains.
Temperatures in parts of the Tri-State Area have been in the 90s the past four days, but it has felt like triple digits. CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn and Nick Caloway have more on the weather and the extreme heat.
Heat advisories across the Tri-State Area mark the beginning of another very hot and humid week.
We're barely into summer, and NOAA is already saying that there is a 100% chance that 2024 will be among the five warmest years on record, and a 50% chance it will be the hottest ever. Mark Strassmannn reports.
The sweltering heat that invaded the Tri-State Area over the last several days will die down on Monday and Tuesday.
High temperatures are scorching the Midwest and East Coast as a heat dome intensifies over the region. Farther south, tropical storm Alberto has weakened to a tropical depression now hovering over Mexico. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has the latest from Texas, where multiple areas are still experiencing flooding.
As New York City grapples with scorching heat, more than 200 cooling centers were closed Wednesday because Juneteenth is a federal holiday. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
As temperatures soar, New Yorkers are flocking to the beaches to escape the heat. The FDNY wants to make sure people stay safe both on land and in the water. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
As New York City and the surrounding area slip into the grip of an extended period of dangerous heat, NYC health officials released their annual report on heat-related deaths in the Big Apple. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
Dangerous heat is on the way across the Tri-State Area. CBS New York's John Elliott and Vanessa Murdock have more on the timing of the high temperatures and how officials are preparing.
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
Some areas are expected to see a longevity of dangerous heat that "has not been experienced in decades," forecasters said.
New York City officials are preparing for an expected heat wave starting Tuesday and last through the rest of the week. CBS New York's John Elliott and Natalie Duddridge report.
More than 17,000 bridges in New York state need to be repaired and almost 10% are structurally deficient, according to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association.
New York Comic Con is underway at Manhattan's Javits Center. The annual event runs through Sunday.
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The Justice Department announced criminal charges against an Indian government employee in connection with a foiled plot to kill Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.
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More than 17,000 bridges in New York state need to be repaired and almost 10% are structurally deficient, according to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association.
New York Comic Con is underway at Manhattan's Javits Center. The annual event runs through Sunday.
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There is a renewed push on Long Island to toughen penalties for those selling deadly drugs like fentanyl.
New York and New Jersey have another chance to see a rare comet, as the October 2024 supermoon appears for the next few days.
The coldest air of the season arrives in the Tri-State Area by Monday night.
Heading into Sunday, a warm front will split the region into two different seasons.
Many people in the Tri-State Area were able to get a glimpse of a rare comet Saturday night.
Hurricane Milton had made landfall in Florida, and many across the Tri-State Area are wondering how to help.
Gospel icon Cissy Houston's life was celebrated in a music-filled memorial at her hometown church in Newark, New Jersey.
After Newark Airport's new Terminal A opened in 2022, the Port Authority just unveiled plans for a new Terminal B.
The East Orange school district is facing major layoffs from the Board of Education and Superintendent Dr. Christopher Irving.
The East Orange School District in New Jersey is expected to cut nearly 100 jobs due to financial struggles.
Investigators still don't know what caused a vacant building in Irvington, New Jersey to go up in flames Tuesday. The fire spread to four other homes, displacing 30 residents.
There is a renewed push on Long Island to toughen penalties for those selling deadly drugs like fentanyl.
Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann appeared before a judge for a status hearing Wednesday morning.
A suspect accused of selling pills laced with fentanyl to a Long Island teenager who fatally overdosed cannot be charged with killing her, the Nassau County district attorney says.
A child was airlifted to a Long Island hospital Tuesday after she and two adults were attacked by at least one dog.
Residents of The Harborside, a senior community on Long Island, are pleading with New York state to save their homes, and life savings.
Donald and Melania Trump are attending the Al Smith charity dinner, while Harris skips dinner in favor of campaign trail.
Nepotism, lack of competitive bidding and exorbitant salaries are inflating the cost to shelter asylum seekers and the homeless, according to NYC investigators.
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Gov. Phil Murphy announced Tuesday $100 million in medical debt will be eliminated for tens of thousands of New Jersey residents.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal had urged a probe into the USDA's handling of the Boar's Head plant, calling it an "abject failure."
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Nearly one million New Yorkers have enrolled in a program that can help them save thousands on their health care bills.
New York Comic Con is underway at Manhattan's Javits Center. The annual event runs through Sunday.
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Thomas Manzo, the ex-husband of a "Real Housewives of New Jersey" cast member, was sentenced to seven years in prison Tuesday after being convicted of hiring a man to assault his ex-wife's boyfriend.
Shohei Ohtani launched a three-run homer for the Los Angeles Dodgers that punctuated their 8-0 victory over the New York Mets in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series.
The New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx on Wednesday night, taking a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five WNBA Finals series.
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The parents of a baby boy who died from injuries from a malfunctioning steam radiator in 2023 testified at a New York City Council hearing Wednesday. They're calling for a bill that would mandate annual radiator inspections in certain homes.
Four members of Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church filed a lawsuit Friday, claiming flaws with the process to select a new senior pastor.
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The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
An Indian government employee is wanted on federal charges for allegedly plotting to kill a United States citizen in New York.
The Mets host Game 4 of the NLCS at Citi Field on Thursday night. They trail that series and need a win. CBS News New York's Otis Livingston has a preview.
A new report finds more than 17,000 bridges in New York state need repairs and almost 10% of them are structurally deficient. CBS News New York's John Dias spoke with experts who say they don't want drivers to panic just yet.
It's not Halloween yet, but New Yorkers may have spotted folks in elaborate costumes walking around the city Thursday. Cosplays came out as New York Comic Con returned to the Javits Center. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin takes us inside.
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