Mayor Adams To Take 1st Paycheck In CryptocurrencyFriday is payday for New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and he’s taking his first paycheck in cryptocurrency.
Some Families Frustrated While Trying To Request Free COVID Tests Through USPSPlans to send free COVID tests through the U.S. Postal Service have hit a snag, and it’s creating plenty of frustration for some families waiting on the kits; CBS2’s Meg Baker reports.
Ford Recalls 200,000 2014 & 2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ CarsFord is recalling 200,000 cars with brake lights that sometimes don’t turn off.
Exclusive: Teens Who Climbed Down Pole To Escape Burning East Village Building Share StoryTwo teens who climbed down a pole to escape their burning building in the East Village are sharing the story of their daring escape; CBS2’s Leah Mishkin reports.
ATF Joining Investigation Into Deadly High-Rise FireFederal authorities are now assisting in the investigation into the deadly high-rise fire in the Bronx that killed 17 people.
New Details Released About NYC Ties To Texas Synagogue Hostage SituationThere are new details about the New York City ties to the synagogue hostage situation that happened over the weekend in Texas. For the first time, the director of the FBI addressed the incident alongside the rabbi who escaped; CBS2’s Lisa Rozner reports.
Firefighters Rescue Children From Icy Pond In QueensThere was a rescue Thursday on an icy pond in Queens.
Police Searching For Suspect Afer Baby Girl Was Shot In Face In The BronxThe search is on for a gunman after a baby girl was shot in the face while sitting in a car in the Bronx; CBS2’s Andrea Grymes reports.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman Says Bail Reform Is Leading To Uptick In Violent CrimeThe new Nassau County Executive is making it clear, he wants changes to the state’s bail reform laws; CBS2’s Jennifer McLogan reports.
Federal Budget Allots Nearly $90 Million For Flood Mitigation Projects Desperately Needed In MamaroneckIt’s the kind of flood the village of Mamaroneck has been hoping for — a flood of money. Almost $90 million is finally in the federal budget to pay for flood mitigation projects; CBS2’s Tony Aiello reports.
Community Rallies Against Chinatown Homeless ShelterSome in a Manhattan community say the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes has them living in fear and the city’s plans to add more homeless services in the area will make matters worse.
Military Medical Personnel Arrive To Help Staff At Newark’s University HospitalHelp has arrived for University Hospital in Newark. It’s been struggling with staffing shortages during this COVID surge; CBS2’s Meg Baker reports.
Police Detective Recovering On Staten Island After Being ShotA police detective is recovering at a Staten Island hospital Thursday after being shot; CBS2’s Leah Mishkin reports.
10-Year-Old Hit By Car In South Ozone Park, QueensA 10-year-old was hit by a car in Queens on Thursday.
Burglary Suspect Dead After Police-Involved Shooting In The BronxA suspect is dead after exchanging gunfire with police in the Bronx on Thursday; CBS2’s Ali Bauman reports.
Caught On Video: Man Shoves 72-Year-Old Woman Into NewsstandThe man, apparently unprovoked, pushed the woman against the stand and caused her to hit her head, police said.
New York Weather: CBS2’s 1/20 Thursday Afternoon UpdateElise Finch has the Tri-State Area’s latest forecast on CBS2 News At Noon.
Chelsea Attempted RobberyThey say it happened around 9:10 p.m. on Jan. 13 in front of a shop on Eighth Avenue between 21st and 22nd Street.
19-Year-Old Zara Rutherford Becomes Youngest Woman To Fly Around The WorldRutherford landed at an airport in Belgium on Thursday after flying 32,000 miles over 52 countries, including a stop at Kennedy Airport.
Military Support Team Arrives At University Hospital In NewarkMuch-needed medical support arrived Thursday at University Hospital in Newark.
UK Police: 2 In Custody In Connection To Texas Synagogue StandoffCounterterrorism police said the men are being held for questioning and have not yet been charged.
NYPD Searching For Gunman After 11-Month-Old Shot In FaceThe baby’s family and community are praying that she pulls through to celebrate her first birthday, which is only a few days away. CBS2’s John Dias reports.
Wounded NYPD Detective Hailed A Hero After Shootout On Staten IslandAn NYPD detective was shot while executing a search warrant Thursday on Staten Island. CBS2’s Leah Mishkin reports.
NYPD Officials Give Update After Detective Shot On Staten IslandThe detective was shot while executing a search warrant.