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Man’s Body Found Along East River
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A man’s body was found Wednesday afternoon along the East River on the Upper East Side. Police came to the East River at 93rd Street around 4:45 p.m., following a 911 call of a...
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Jane Henson, Muppets Co-Creator And Widow Of Jim Henson, Dies At 78
GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — Puppeteer and philanthropist Jane Henson, the widow of the legendary Jim Henson, died Tuesday at her home in Connecticut. Mrs. Henson, who was the co-creator of the...
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Police Probe New Jersey Man’s Death In Suspected Road Rage Incident
IRVINGTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Police on Monday night were investigating a possible case of road rage that left a man dead in New Jersey. Robert Sabio, 70, of Roselle Park, was driving on Springfield...
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Actor James Gandolfini Dies At 51
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — New Jersey native and former star of “The Sopranos” James Gandolfini has died. Gandolfini died in Italy on Wednesday after suffering a heart attack, HBO and the late actor’s...
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Report: One Killed, Three Wounded In Early Morning Paterson Shooting
PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — One woman was killed and three people were wounded when two gunmen opened fire on a northern New Jersey street. Paterson police tell The Record that the shooting occurred around...
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Manhattan Funeral Expected For James Gandolfini
NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) — Funeral services for Sopranos star James Gandolfini are expected to be held in Manhattan later this week. The services for Gandolfini, 51, are expected to be held at the...
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Mahopac Residents Shocked After Arsenal Is Discovered In Neighbor’s Home
MAHOPAC, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Residents in sleepy Mahopac were talking Saturday about an arsenal of explosive materials, weapons and ammunition that were found in a neighbor’s home. The resident —...
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Man Found Dead With Head Trauma In The Bronx
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A man was found dead with head injuries early Saturday in the Bronxwood section of the Bronx. The 25-year-old man’s body was found after police responded to a 911 call at 4206...
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Seen At 11: Death Cafes Give Participants A Chance To Confront Their Fears
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — In the past the subject had been considered taboo in social settings. Now, a new trend has made death the topic of conversation at planned gatherings. At death cafe events...
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Inmate Found Dead In Essex County, N.J. Jail Cell
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Authorities in Essex County, N.J., were investigating the suspicious death this weekend of an inmate at the county jail. Desmond Sanders, 27, was found unresponsive around...
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Judge Tosses Suit Filed By Family Of Woman Who Died Waiting For Help In 2010...
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has tossed a lawsuit filed by relatives of a woman who died while waiting two hours for an ambulance after a blizzard paralyzed New York City in December of 2010. Kathleen...
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N.Y. Pet Cemeteries Can Now Bury Human Ashes
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Some people refer to cats and dogs as their children. Now, they can spend eternity next to their furry family members. As WCBS 880′s Sophia Hall reported, a new state regulation...
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Social Media Awash In Tributes For Street Fixture ‘LES Jewels’
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Tributes to a notorious Tompkins Square Park street figure have been appearing on social media, amid reports that he was found dead this weekend. Joel Pakela, known locally as...
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Cops: Woman Charged In Death Of Brooklyn Baby
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A woman has been arrested in connection with the death of a baby boy in Brooklyn. Anna Thomas, 20, has been charged with murder and manslaughter in the death of 19-month-old...
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Prosecutor: Woman Found Dead In Waldwick, N.J. Was Strangled
WALDWICK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A woman was found dead in Waldwick, N.J. Wednesday, and prosecutors have determined she was strangled. As CBS 2’s Dave Carlin reported, Bergen County Medical Examiner’s...
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Newburgh Man Killed In Early Morning House Fire
NEW YORK (AP) — An 82-year-old man is dead and his daughter is hospitalized after an intense fire destroyed their two-story wood house in the city of Newburgh. The Times Herald-Record of Newburgh...
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Woman, 86, Dies After Hitting Head On Pavement During NYC Marathon
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — An 86-year-old California woman has died, after she hit her head on the pavement while competing in the ING New York City Marathon this past weekend. As 1010 WINS’ Sonia...
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Woman Killed In Staten Island House Fire
NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) — A woman was killed in a house fire on Staten Island on Saturday. The 49-year-old woman’s body was found inside of her Hawthorne Ave. home in the Willowbrook section of the...
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JFK’s Death Is Still A Fresh, Painful Memory For Former N.J. Congressman
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Fifty years after his death the assassination of President John F. Kennedy still brings back painful memories for those who knew him best. That includes his friend, Neil...
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Police Probe Death Of Boy, 5, In The Bronx
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police on Saturday were investigating the death of a 5-year-old boy who was found unresponsive in the Bronx. Officers responded around 11 a.m. Friday to 1475 Popham Ave. in the...
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