New York Weather: 12/27 Friday Afternoon ForecastExpect a milder day overall with temps reaching 50 in and around NYC – a good 10 degrees above normal! CBS2’s Jeff Berardelli reports.
NYPD Swears In 400 New Officers At Graduation CeremonyThe new recruits were sworn in by Mayor Bill de Blasio and Commissioner Dermot Shea, and represent 21 different countries. CBS2’s Alice Gainer reports.
New Year’s Eve Preparations Underway To Ring In 2020Workers are installing the famous crystal ball that will be the centerpiece of attention for an estimated 1 billion people watching Times Square on New Year’s Eve.
Broadway Composer Jerry Herman Dead At Age 88Tony Award-winning composer Jerry Herman, who wrote the cheerful, good-natured music and lyrics for such classic shows as “Mame,” “Hello, Dolly!” and “La Cage aux Folles,” died Thursday. He was 88. CBS2’s Alice Gainer reports.
Tessa Major Killing: NYPD Seek DNA From 14-Year-Old SuspectPolice are now turning to DNA testing on a possible bite wound and triangulating cell phone town data to see who was responsible for the stabbing of an 18-year-old Barnard College student in Morningside Park earlier this month. CBS2’s Reena Roy reports.
5 Vehicle Accident Involves 2 NJ State Police Cruisers On Rt. 80A five-vehicle accident slowed down traffic on Route 80 in New Jersey on Friday morning. The crash involved two state police cruisers. CBS2’s Alice Gainer reports.
SUV Driver Takes Off After Slamming Into New Jersey HouseAn SUV left serious damage behind at a home on Tuscan Driver in Freehold. No one in the home was hurt. CBS2’s Alice Gainer reports.
Man Grazed In Head By Bullet In Brownsville, BrooklynInvestigators believe the 32-year-old victim was hit in the back of the head near the intersection of Belmont Avenue and Mother Gaston Boulevard. CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge reports.
Hate Crime Attacks: 6th Incident Against Jews Continues Disturbing ThreadAnother attack extends the string of hate crimes against Jewish people across the city. CBS2’s Nick Caloway reports.
NYPD Ramps Up Investigation Into Rash Of Hate Crimes Against Jewish PeopleMultiple assaults have been reported, apparently targeting Jewish people across New York City. CBS2’s Jenna DeAngelis reports.
NYPD Officers Hand Out Toys To Children In The BronxOfficers walked down the streets and even went inside businesses to help as many kids as they could. CBS2’s Alice Gainer and Natalie Duddridge report.
New York Weather: 12/26 Thursday Afternoon ForecastCBS2’s Jeff Berardelli reports. There will be some slivers of sun here and there, but it’s cloudy for the most part. Temps will top out in the low to mid-40s. Some spotty drizzle can’t be ruled out.
AAA: Today Is The Worst Travel Day Of The YearA record number of Americans will be trying to get back home after Christmas so that holiday cheer could quickly turn into headaches. CBS News Hilary Lane reports.
Long Island Begins Week Of Kwanzaa CelebrationsThe Village of Hempstead is kicking off the week-long celebration of African heritage and African-American culture with a community celebration. CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge reports.
Tips On Returning Your Christmas GiftsTo expedite returns, experts say bring your receipt and your identification. Keep your packing intact so you’re not charged a restocking fee and be sure to comb through the return details ahead of time. CBS2’s Reena Roy reports.
4 Good Samaritans Rescue Man From Subway Tracks In HarlemKirk Abbott says he was waiting for a train at the 125th Street Station when he noticed a man bleeding on the tracks. Abbott then flashed his flashlight to stop oncoming trains while three other people jumped onto the tracks and helped the 55-year-old victim to safety. CBS2’s Alice Gainer reports.
Suspect In Death Of Long Island University QB To Be BookedPolice say 23-year-old Michael Mosley will be booked on two counts of criminal homicide later Thursday in the death of LIU quarterback Clayton Beathard. CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge reports.
Police Arrest Suspect in Deadly Hit-And-Run In Stony PointRockland County began looking for a silver SUV possibly with front grill damage last seen traveling south on Route 9 in Stony Point that same evening, leading to the arrest of its 27-year-old owner Jorge Flores-Villalba. CBS2’s Alice Gainer reports.
Police Identify 67-Year-Old Queens Man Killed In Christmas Night Hit-And-RunAinsley Dalrymple Jr. said his father, 67-year-old Ainsley Dalrymple Sr., left his house with his wife to go to a nearby casino. They made a stop at a gas station and as he crossed the street a pickup truck slammed into him.
14-Year-Old Suspect In Deadly Barnard Student Stabbing FoundAfter nearly a week of searching, the NYPD said Thursday it has located the young suspect wanted in the death of Barnard College student Tessa Majors. CBS2’s Dave Carlin reports.
Judge Dismisses Law To Prevent For-Hire Cars From CruisingA law set to take effect next year would have prevented rideshare drivers and other for-hire livery vehicles from riding around the busiest parts of the city without passengers. CBS2’s Aundrea Cline-Thomas reports.
Customers Lining Up At Rispoli Pastry Shop In Ridgefield, NJIn business since 1937, Italian bakery Rispoli Pastry Shop in Ridgefield, N.J., has become a holiday tradition for many families in the area. CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge reports.
Customers Lining Up At Rispoli Pastry Shop In Ridgefield, NJFor a lot of people in New Jersey, a favorite Christmas Eve tradition is meeting up at Peter’s Fish Market in Midland Park to buy fresh food for dinner. CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge reports.
Last-Minute Shoppers Rush For Final Holiday GiftsThe clock is ticking to get final presents wrapped and under the tree, and some stores like Macy’s are open for last-minute shoppers. CBS2’s Jenna DeAngelis reports.
