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2 FDNY Firefighters Arrested On DWI Charges In Separate Incidents
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Two New York City firefighters were arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated in separate incidents early Saturday morning. In the first incident, firefighter Adam...
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NYPD: Police Impersonator Has Been Searching, Robbing People In Queens
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_0304201523105484552AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A man has been going around Queens telling people he is a police officer, and stealing items as he frisks...
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Boy, 4, Critically Injured In Fall From Window In Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A 4-year-old boy was in critical condition late Thursday after falling from a window in Corona, Queens. Around 7 p.m., the boy fell out of the first-story window in a building...
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2 Children And Adult Rushed To Elmhurst Hospital Center After Being Hit By...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Two children and an adult were injured Wednesday in an accident involving a cement truck in Queens. Police are questioning the driver of the truck to find out exactly what...
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Cops: Woman Sent Boy To Steal Stroller From Corona, Queens Porch
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are looking for a woman who sent a young boy to steal a stroller from a porch in the Corona section of Queens. At 7 p.m. on Sunday, the woman sent the boy to remove the...
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Surveillance Video Captures Woman Stealing Dog In Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) As the NYPD investigates a beloved Yorkie stolen from a porch in Corona, Queens, the family of Linda the dog has set up a #SaveLinda Facebook page asking the public to help find...
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Dog Stolen July 13 In Corona, Queens Found Safe
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) Linda, a dog stolen from a porch in Corona, Queens has been found safe. The dog was reunited with her family after someone called police saying they had spotted Linda alone in...
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Two Men Sought In Connection With Five Robberies In Corona, Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are trying to track down two men they say robbed people of their cellphones and other belongings on five separate occasions in Corona, Queens over the last two months....
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Queens Man, 28, Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash On Grand Central Parkway
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A 28-year-old man was killed after a series of accidents on the Grand Central Parkway in Corona, Queens early Saturday morning. Police said a black Infiniti sedan got into a...
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Letter Posted On Queens Building Calls For Residents To Prove US Residency Or...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A Queens landlord is now apologizing after threatening to evict tenants unless they could prove they were in the country legally. A threatening letter was posted on the front...
View Article2 Teenage Girls Stabbed In Attempted Robbery In Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Two teenage girls were stabbed in an attempted robbery in Corona, Queens Tuesday evening, police said. The girls were approached by a group of people that included at least one...
View Article‘Sweet Spot’ With Mike Sugerman: Louis Armstrong’s Life In Queens
“Sweet Spot,” by Mike Sugerman NEW YORK (WCBS 880) – You never know what you’ll run into when you explore different neighborhoods of New York. Like a quiet, leafy part of the Corona neighborhood of...
View ArticleBoy Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver In Corona, Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A boy was struck by a hit-and-run driver while crossing the street Friday in Corona, Queens. The child was in a crosswalk when he was hit shortly after 2 p.m. at the...
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Exclusive: Queens Boy Recovering After Being Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A Queens boy is recovering after being struck by a hit-and-run driver while crossing the street earlier this week. Randy Perez, 13, was moving a little slower on Saturday, but...
View ArticleQueens Man Charged With Sex Abuse After Allegedly Groping 2 Girls
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A man accused of groping two girls in Queens has been arrested. Noe Angel Soriano Cruz, 38, was charged with two counts of sex abuse Wednesday night. Police said he walked up to...
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Police: Knife-Wielding Man Robs 4 People In Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Police are searching for a knife-wielding man they say robbed four people in the Corona section of Queens. Last Wednesday night, the suspect came up behind a 50-year-old woman...
View ArticleBrazen Burglar Steals $1 Million Worth Of Jewelry From Queens Store
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A million dollar jewelry heist right out of the movies is under investigation in Queens. Police say around 5 a.m. Thursday, the cat burglar cut a hole through the roof of the...
View ArticleVideo Released Of Suspect In Queens Jewelry Heist
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The NYPD has released new images of a man wanted in a jewelry store heist in Queens. Police say the suspect cut a hole through the roof of the Shlomi Jewelry Store on Junction...
View ArticleQueens Elementary School Evacuated Because Of Fumes
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – An elementary school in Queens was briefly evacuated Friday because of an odor. The FDNY was called around 10 a.m. to P.S. 143 Louis Armstrong School in Corona. #FDNY confirms...
View ArticleHome Invasion, Sex Assault Has Queens Neighborhood Residents Shocked
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The NYPD is searching for an attacker who police say tried to rape a woman overnight in her own home in Corona. Police sources say it was a stranger who forced his way into a...
View ArticlePolice Release Video Of Man Wanted In Attempted Rape Of 74-Year-Old Queens Woman
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The NYPD hopes newly released surveillance video will help catch a man accused of attempted rape in Queens. Police say he forced his way into a 74-year-old woman’s apartment and...
View ArticlePolice Make Arrest In Attempted Rape Of 74-Year-Old Queens Woman
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The NYPD has made an arrest in the case of an attempted rape in Queens. Rodrigo Escamilla, 27, was arrested Thursday. Update: Male responsible for this horrible crime has been...
View ArticlePolice: Man Wanted For Groping 5 Women In 5 Minutes
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Police are searching for a man accused of groping five women in the span of five minutes. The suspect allegedly struck between 8:15 and 8:20 a.m. Tuesday near 55th and 99th...
View ArticleNYPD: Suspect Wanted In Queens Robbery Pattern
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Police are searching for a man accused of robbing several businesses in Queens. They say he’s struck at least three times in two days. The NYPD released surveillance video of...
View ArticleCity Partners With New York Hall Of Science To Bring STEAM Pre-K Center To...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced a major partnership that brings added educational opportunities for pre-K students in Queens. The city is partnering with the New York Hall of...
View ArticleMother Recounts Terror As Stranger Tries To Grab Away Her 10-Month-Old Baby...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A mother came face-to-face with a stranger who police say tried to abduct her baby on a Queens sidewalk. Police say the mother was walking her 10-month-old baby in a stroller...
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10-Year-Old Boy Killed By City Sanitation Truck While Crossing Street With...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A 10-year-old boy was struck and killed by a New York City Department of Sanitation truck while crossing the street with his mother this morning in Queens. Witnesses told CBS2...
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10-Year-Old Boy Killed By City Sanitation Truck Laid To Rest
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The 10-year-old boy killed by a city sanitation truck in Queens will be laid to rest Saturday. Shree Panthi died Tuesday morning while walking to school with his mother in...
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Tenant Under Arrest After Queens Landlord Pushed To His Death In Apparent...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A dispute with a tenant turned violent in Queens over the weekend. A landlord looking for a late payment was allegedly shoved down stairs to his death. On Monday night, CBS2’s...
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Queens Man Accused Of Shoving Landlord To His Death Facing Manslaughter Charges
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A tenant accused in a deadly dispute with his landlord in Queens has been indicted on manslaughter charges. Edgar Moncayo, left, died after allegedly being pushed down a flight...
View ArticleNassau County Police Officer Struck By Vehicle At Queens Gas Station
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A Nassau County police officer was struck by a vehicle during an apparent altercation at a gas station in Queens. It happened shortly before 1 a.m. Wednesday on Horace Harding...
View ArticleTeachers In Queens Feed The Families Of Their Students To Prevent...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Months of selflessness by New York City school teachers kept families from going hungry during the worst of the pandemic. CBS2’s Vanessa Murdock spoke to the Queens educators...
View ArticleRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Launches Effort To Increase Census...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was in Queens on Saturday, launching an effort to increase Census participation and voter registration in her district. Ocasio-Cortez and...
View ArticleSheriffs Bust Illegal Bottle Club With More Than 75 Partygoers In Corona, Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The New York City Sheriff’s Office says it busted an illegal bottle club with more than 75 people inside on Thanksgiving Eve in Queens. Authorities said the partygoers were not...
View Article75-Year-Old Hit By Stray Bullet While In Bed At Queens Nursing Home
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A 75-year-old man was hit in the neck by a stray bullet while lying in bed at an assisted living facility in Queens. It happened at around 11 p.m. Saturday night at Madison York...
View ArticleQueens Residents Upset After City Relocates COVID-Positive Homeless...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Some residents in the Queens neighborhoods of East Elmhurst and Corona are upset after the city temporarily relocated homeless individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19...
View ArticleHigh COVID-19 Positivity Rates In Richmond Hill, South Ozone Park And Corona...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – CBS2 is continuing to look at city neighborhoods with the highest COVID positivity rates and what’s being done to stop the spread. CBS2’s Andrea Grymes visited two parts of...
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Police: Woman Stabs Man In Back After Argument At Queens Park
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police say a woman stabbed a man during an argument at a park in Queens. It happened around 7:30 p.m. Saturday inside a park near Corona Avenue and East 102nd Street in Corona....
View ArticleNYC Nonprofits Team Up For Combination Food, COVID Vaccination Drive In Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Two New York nonprofits teamed up Friday for a combination food and COVID vaccination drive. The event was held at the Plaza Del Sol Family Health Center in Corona, Queens....
View ArticleAs New York City Gears Up To Reopen, Some Communities Are Still Struggling...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — New York City is just weeks away from fully reopening, but there are communities saying they’re not ready. CBS2’s Hazel Sanchez recently spent time with families in Corona,...
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Police: 75-Year-Old Asian Woman Suffers Broken Nose, Fractured Eye Rocket...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The NYPD is trying to identify a man seen on video punching a 75-year-old Asian woman in Queens. It happened around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday near 97th Place and 57th Avenue in...
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Police: Christian Batista Charged For Sucker Punching 75-Year-Old Asian Woman
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The long arm of the law has caught up with a man police had been searching for. Police say Christian Batista of Queens is the man seen on video punching a 75-year-old Asian...
View ArticleQueens Street Renamed In Honor Of Beloved Community Member, Hospital Worker...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A beloved community member and hospital worker in Queens who died from COVID-19 now forever has a place in her neighborhood. The northeast corner of 98th Place and 57th Avenue...
View ArticleSeveral People Shot Outside Queens Business, Police Investigating
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are investigating a multiple shooting in Queens. It happened outside a business on 37th Avenue and 99th Street in Corona. At least five people were shot. We’re told all...
View ArticleIn Wake Of Corona, Queens Shooting, Mayoral Candidates Adams, Sliwa Offer...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Saturday night’s shooting in Queens, which wounded 10 people, has prompted New York City’s mayoral candidates to weigh in on how to end the gun violence plaguing parts of the...
View ArticleNYPD: 2 Gunmen Wanted After 10 Shot In Front Of Queens Business; ‘A Brazen,...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are searching for four men following a mass shooting in Corona, Queens late Saturday night. A total of 10 people were shot, including seven innocent bystanders, CBS2’s...
View ArticleNYC Gun Violence: Mass Shooting On Corona Sidewalk Among More Than A Dozen...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The NYPD is still searching for four men after the “coordinated” mass shooting that wounded 10 people over the weekend in Queens. CBS2 spoke with a woman who was home recovering...
View ArticleExclusive: Victim Of Queens Mass Shooting Speaks Out, ‘I Just Thought I Was...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The NYPD is searching for suspects seen on surveillance video firing guns on a Queens sidewalk. Ten people were shot. Investigators say it was a coordinated mass shooting that...
View ArticleQueens Community Celebrates Start Of Hispanic Heritage Month
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A celebration was held Wednesday night in Queens to mark the start of Hispanic Heritage Month. Members of the community turned out to mark the occasion at Our Lady of Sorrows...
View ArticleCaught On Video: Suspect Robbed, Assaulted Woman In Elevator At Queens Building
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are searching for a man accused in a sexual assault and attempted robbery in Queens. Investigators said the man was caught on video following a 51-year-old woman into an...
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