MSG set for historic Knicks banner-raising ceremony as new season tips off
Banner night has arrived. The Knicks will raise their championship banner at Madison Square Garden before opening the season against the Philadelphia 76ers.
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UNC settles Trump admin probes into alleged campus antisemitism, race-based admissions
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill settled 18 Trump administration probes over alleged campus antisemitism and race-based admissions.
Texas husband fatally shot in front of his wife and sister after softball game
A Texas husband was fatally shot in front of his wife and sister following a bust-up after a softball game – with his family claiming racial slurs were being hurled at him before he was gunned down. Jarmon Mattix, a dad of three, was shot following a dispute that started during a softball game in...
Creepy softball coach groomed teen player, even after mom tried to intervene: cops
“The accused had private communication channels with the victim even after intervention from the mother of the victim,” police said in an affidavit.
Kansas soccer field dispatch call captures mass-casualty response after driver kills boy, man
New dispatch audio from the day a driver allegedly plowed into children and spectators at a Kansas soccer field reveals the moments first responders rushed to the scene on Saturday.
Can Real Estate Out-Organize Tenants in New York? This Group Will Try.
A new organization, Built for New York, plans to raise money to mobilize voters in the real estate industry, which has endured several political losses in recent years.
Amish Families Pushed to Undo a Vaccine Law. Then Measles Arrived.
New York State eliminated religious exemptions for school immunizations, but some groups have been fighting that in court.
'Last year a dog won' | Kid-led 'straightest stick' contest brings smiles to Minnesota village
Siblings Setona and Soren Mahoney hosted their second annual straightest stick competition in Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota.
Iroquois High's Peter Tonsoline celebrates 500th field hockey win, marking decades of legacy
Peter Tonsoline, Iroquois High's revered field hockey coach, celebrated his 500th career win, marking a legacy of dedication spanning generations
Two houses on Peter Street damaged after fire in rear cottage
Two houses on Peter Street in Blackrock were damaged Monday after a fire started in a rear cottage behind the houses.
Members of West Seneca church call on ICE to halt removal of one of their congregants
Haitian national Alex Alisme sought asylum and a better life after after violence broke out in 2024. Last week ICE detained him even after he "did everything right."
Pa. welfare supervisor allegedly stole $20K in food stamps, traded EBT cards for crack cocaine: prosecutors
Investigators linked Sheila McDonald to 48 EBT cards that were used in more than 270 unauthorized transactions, according to prosecutors.
Trans New York Times exec was murdered by in-laws during supervised visit with his kids: prosecutors
The trans New York Times executive allegedly executed by his elderly in-laws in a California parking lot was killed during a supervised visit to see his children, according to prosecutors.
Brewers-Rays will produce a first-time champion, and maybe the first all-indoor World Series
The Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays will face off in the first World Series between title-less teams since the Phillies defeated the Kansas City Royals in 1980.
Cannabis grow house with more than 2 dozen adult plants discovered in the Bronx, NYC Sheriff's Office says
An apartment eviction on Monday turned into the discovery of a cannabis grow house in the Bronx, the New York City Sheriff's Office said.
Florida substitute teacher busted for allegedly kicking special needs student: ‘Now we’re square’
"He kicked me and I kicked him. So now we're square," the sub allegedly told a witness who questioned him about a large mark on the student's leg, investigators said.
First Alert Weather: 66 and sunny on Tuesday
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says to expect perfect fall weather for the rest of the week.
Halloween house in New Jersey offers plenty to scream about
The holiday is just 12 days away and all the ghosts and goblins will be out. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo has the story.
Local man who spent weeks in ICE custody at Delaney Hall has been released
But as CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reported, it only happened after a U.S. District Judge stepped in.
Authorities discover alleged cannabis grow house in the Bronx
They went to serve an eviction notice, but ended up walking out of the apartment in the Fordham section with 30 adult plants. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Trump says voters should ‘look at France’ to see ‘what’s at stake’ in midterm elections
The president described France as “a once great nation that is being conquered, looted and burned to the ground by migrants, jihadists and communists who hate Christianity.”
First responders on scene of helicopter hard landing in Kinnelon, N.J.
Police say the only person on the chopper went to the hospital with minor injuries. There was no immediate word on what led to the hard landing. CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson reports.
Powerball: See the winning numbers in Monday’s $607 million drawing
Check your numbers to see if you hit it big in Monday's jackpot.
Highmark Corner development concept to be included in Hamburg town plan
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Plans for the area surrounding Highmark Stadium took another step forward Monday night, as the Hamburg Town Board officially voted to include its Highmark Corner development concepts into the town’s comprehensive plan. Town board members said the hope is to transform the area surrounding…
Crosstown rivalry between Eastridge and Irondequoit in Section V football playoffs
High school football players in Irondequoit are gearing up for a big playoff matchup between cross-town rivals, the Eagles and the Lancers.
Bronx food pantry leader's detention by ICE leaves community shaken
The DHS described Alex Nilaj as an undocumented immigrant from Albania who entered the United States 20 years ago and overstayed.
Massive marijuana grow operation uncovered in Bronx apartment during eviction
Authorities converged on a home in the Fordham section, where officials confiscated 30 cannabis plants from what neighbors described as a grow house operating out of a small apartment.
Did anyone win Powerball's $607M jackpot? Here are the winning numbers for Oct. 19
A $607 million jackpot was up for grabs in Monday's Powerball drawing. Here are the winning numbers.
“It's an injustice”: ICE detains Bronx food bank founder after court date
There is outrage in the Bronx following the arrest of a beloved immigrant in the community by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Perinton proposal: Six-month pause on large housing developments in Egypt, Bushnell’s Basin and Erie Canal Conservation Overlay
PERINTON, N.Y. — Perinton leaders are considering a six-month pause on large housing developments in parts of the town. The proposed moratorium would affect any housing projects with more than five separate dwellings in the hamlets of Egypt and Bushnell’s Basin, and the Erie Canal Conservation Overlay, due to a recent…
CNS field hockey survives last-second stunner to hand Port Byron first loss in OT
The Northstars overcame the crunch-time woes that haunted them last season.
Loved ones of fatal NYC subway shooting victim speak out
MIDTOWN (PIX11) — Family and friends of a man murdered Saturday inside a busy midtown subway station are speaking out. They say 26-year-old Darrel Anthony Rodriguez was deeply embedded in the University Heights community where he grew up. His childhood friends are devastated. He’s a nice kid, bro. I don’t know why…
Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars in a bold mission to bring home soil samples
Five of the world's space agencies have joined forces for the five-year mission that will attempt to land a robotic prospector plus a rover on Mars' moon Phobos.
Section III high school sports scoreboard and stats leaders for Oct. 19
See results for all Section III teams.
Rangers make it 6 wins in 6 tries at MSG with dominant effort against Ducks
Sean Durzi scored 78 seconds in, Dylan Garand made 29 saves and the Rangers defeated the travel-weary Ducks 5-2 on Monday night to improve to 6-0-0 at home this fall.
North Bergen residents say masked ICE agents are questioning students
NORTH BERGEN, NJ (PIX11) - Advocates for Immigrant Rights are demanding answers after a community member recorded what appears to be masked ICE agents questioning a student not far from North Bergen High School. It happened around 7 a.m. Monday morning on John F. Kennedy Boulevard near 85th Street in North Bergen. In…
Fan accused of dressing as security to get into SEC game
Axis supervisor 20-year-old stole polo shirt and hat.
RFA goalie adds onto shutout record in championship rematch (38 photos)
Brooke Benson ended her final varsity regular season with three consecutive road shutouts.
5-year-old 'doctor' helps grandfather after becoming suddenly sick
BETHPAGE, N.Y. (PIX11) — A five-year-old boy became a “doctor” when his grandfather suddenly became sick on Friday. Anthony Magno suddenly got very sick and FaceTimed his daughter, Roseann Mifsud, for help. While talking, Roseann noticed Magno was slurring her speech and told him to pass the phone to Chase, who just…
Students injured in accident involving school bus
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Cheektowaga Police responded to an accident involving a Hyundai and a school bus on Monday afternoon in which multiple students on board sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Police responded to the area of Pine Ridge Road and Pinewood Terrace just before 3 p.m. WIVB News 4 crew on scene…
Trump calls on New Mexico to change its name to 'New America'
President Trump called on New Mexico to change its name to “New America” following his decision to alter the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Ontario to include “America.”
Buffalo Police Officer charged for allegedly stalking, harassing former partner
A Buffalo Police Officer has been arrested by BPD and charged with harassment and stalking for allegedly harassing his former partner.
Queens healthcare worker turns cancer diagnosis into mission to help others
After six years of treatment, Lily Cabezon is using her experience living with breast cancer to support patients and advocate for research funding and awareness.
Harbaugh says the Giants are ‘honing in on a decision' at quarterback between McCarthy and Winston
Coach John Harbaugh said the New York Giants are still discussing whether Jameis Winston or J.J. McCarthy will start at quarterback for their next game Sunday at Houston.
O.J. Simpson case: Unsealed court records reveal informant provided information about missing murder weapon
More than 30 years after O.J. Simpson was acquitted of killing Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, unsealed court records are raising questions about the murder weapon.
Kalshi code “SYRACUSE” $55 bonus renewed for Commanders-49ers MNF
Kalshi promo code SYRACUSE gets $55 on a $25 deposit. Unbeaten 49ers are 76% favorites over the Commanders on Kalshi for Monday Night Football.
2 injured in crash in Oneida County
The crash was reported at about 1 p.m. Monday.
Central Park mugging: Woman beaten, robbed of backpack by three men, police say
A 32-year-old woman was struck in the head multiple times before her backpack was stolen in Central Park Sunday night, police say.
Study: Screen time is hurting teens sleep schedules
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Child and adolescent psychiatrist at Northwell Health Dr. Daniel Bigman says, "It's very important to preserve sleep. Eight hours of sleep is the priority." Many of the 400 teens in the year-long study didn't make the 8-hour mark, not different from a previous sleep survey that found only 5% of teens
'Trauma takes time': campaign says reporting sex crimes can take years
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) — It's an informational campaign that's meant for both survivors of sexual assault and the general public that's been released on the second anniversary of the alleged gang rape at Cornell University. Titled "Trauma Takes Time," the sex crime survivors' advocacy group Safe Horizon says that…
See homes sold in six Central NY counties, Oct. 5 to 11
The following is a roundup of lists by county of homes sold in Central New York from Oct. 5 to 11.
NJ teen saves teammate having seizure while driving
NEW MILFORD, N.J. (PIX11) — New Milford high school students James Byrnes and Max Kelly have been friends for most of their lives. They play together on the football and baseball teams. On the night of Sept. 2, Max was driving James to Chipotle after a football practice when he suffered a seizure. “He just
NYC expands free 2-K program with 10,000 more seats for fall 2027
New York City is expanding its free childcare program for 2-year-olds to additional neighborhoods, including all of the Bronx and Staten Island.
Phelps family with identical quadruplets displaced after two-alarm fire Sunday
PHELPS, N.Y. — A Phelps family with identical quadruplets has been displaced from their home after a two-alarm fire Sunday. What happened? The Oaks Corners Fire Department was dispatched to a home on Fisher Road Sunday at around 12:14 p.m. When crews got there, they determined there to be a working fire in the walls
Richard Riehle, actor best known for 'Office Space,' dies at 78
Richard Riehle, a veteran character actor known for roles in hundreds of films and television shows, has died at the age of 78.
Homes 'stolen' from Black and brown residents in New York City: 7 On Your Side Investigates
Hundreds of families in minority communities say they were stripped of their home ownership with little to no warning. Now some of them are part of the largest local civil rights settlement in recent history.
Aaron Boone will return to Yankees in 2027, reports say
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Aaron Boone's tenure as manager of the New York Yankees will carry on for at least one more year. The Bergen Record's Pete Caldera was the first to report that Boone will return to the dugout for the Bronx Bombers, citing sources. Several other baseball writers then followed and reiterated the
‘Completely preventable': Father speaks after NJ officer seriously hurt
A rookie police officer in Cape May County faces a long road to recovery after authorities say a suspected drunk driver struck him during a traffic stop Friday night.
Buffalo police officer charged with stalking, harassment
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- An officer with the Buffalo Police Department was arraigned Monday on charges of fourth-degree stalking and first-degree harassment, the Erie County District Attorney's Office said. Benjamin Coughlin, 44, of Lackawanna is accused of harassing a victim with whom he was previously in a…
Queens man charged with hate crime at Jewish-owned bagel shop displaying Israeli flags
Bagels & Co., a kosher bagel shop in Fresh Meadows, Queens, where prosecutors say a man vandalized property outside the business in May 2026.
Project leaders provide update on Ralph Wilson Park renovations
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- An eye-catching addition to Buffalo's waterfront shows progress in the more than $150 million project transforming Ralph Wilson Park. "This playground is not just the freighter you see behind us; it is a full, all-inclusive, swings, tot area, general playground," City of Buffalo Interim Parks…
State lawmakers secure more than $1.6 million for RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium renovation
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — State lawmakers have secured more than $1.6 million to complete the Rochester Museum and Science Center’s Strasenburgh Planetarium renovation. The new funding brings the total for the Space Campaign to $2.2 million, allowing the planetarium to move forward with upgrades in technology, accessibility…
News10NBC Investigates: Some Monroe County mail-in ballots were delayed, here is what you can do now:
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Some Monroe County voters who requested mail-in ballots for the upcoming general election have yet to receive them and it’s due to a delay with the vendor that was hired to print and mail them. Roughly 18,000 people are signed up for mail-in voting in the county are the majority are not
Legal mediator Gizem Alper is searching for cross-continental legal agreement
Gizem Alper’s career in international commercial law flows from a lifelong interest in legal principles and a career hopping between different cultures and parts of the world. Having studied and worked in law on three different continents, Alper’s practice focuses on bringing businesses into agreement across cultures…
Are the Olympics coming to NYC? Hochul explores hosting the Winter Games
New York may be home to the Winter Olympics and Paralympics sooner than you think.
MTA train yards are in such bad shape plants are growing out of the roof, watchdog says
The roof of the MTA's East 180th Street maintenance shop. In some cases, the damage was “clearly not recent." [ more › ]
Shooting near Ohio mosque leaves 1 dead but was not connected to the building, police say
Police say a shooting in Columbus, Ohio, was not an attack on a mosque but did happen nearby. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives originally said Monday afternoon in a post on X that federal agents were responding to a report of a shooting at a mosque. But police later said the shooting happened in…
Man who snatched Peachy the flamingo from Las Vegas hotel exhibit found guilty of animal cruelty
A jury has convicted a Canadian man of animal cruelty charges after the tourist drunkenly snatched a flamingo named Peachy from its enclosure at an iconic Las Vegas hotel during a visit in March. Prosecutors said tourist Mitchell Fairbarn maliciously harmed the bird at the Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel and Casino when he…
Man who took Peachy the flamingo from Las Vegas hotel exhibit found guilty of animal cruelty
A jury has convicted a Canadian man of animal cruelty charges after he snatched a flamingo named Peachy from its enclosure at an iconic Las Vegas hotel in what prosecutors called a drunken prank. Prosecutors said Mitchell Fairbarn maliciously harmed the bird at the Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel and Casino when he took it…
Villa Maria hosts leadership conference for local students
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Students from public, private, and charter schools gathered at Villa Maria College on Monday for the start of a two-day conference designed to build confidence, resilience, leadership skills. According to the college, “Unleash Your Greatness” features nationally recognized speakers, interactive…
Capital One bank vandalized in Upper East Side with pro-Palestinian messages
A Capital One Bank branch in the Upper East Side was vandalized with pro-Palestinian messages Monday — and the alleged group behind the vandalism has already claimed credit.
NYC’s wildlife is making a comeback. Can it stay?
Native New Yorkers have been returning home — not to live in waterfront properties, but in New York Harbor. Not to dwell in historic brownstones, but in sprawling green spaces. They’re nesting on trees, not in houses. These repatriates are whales, raptors, foxes, and a plethora of other animals that were once in…
Local business honors World War II veteran
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Local leaders gathered in Tonawanda on Monday as Tony's Tree and Landscaping honored World War II veteran Dr. John Long. The company, which is owned and run by a veteran, will be donating tree and landscaping services to Long with the hopes that other local businesses follow suit. "I'm…
‘Highly disturbing’: Six nonverbal students unaccounted for hours after Brooklyn school bus goes off route
Six nonverbal students with special needs were unaccounted for for more than four hours after their school bus traveled to multiple incorrect schools, according to an investigation by the Special Commissioner of Investigation for the New York City School District (SCI). According to a report released by SCI on Oct…
High-ranking NYC officials to testify in ex-buildings boss Eric Ulrich's corruption trial
Former Department of Buildings Commissioner Eric Ulrich at court on Monday. Manhattan prosecutors say Ulrich’s predecessor at the buildings department will testify in the trial against him. [ more › ]
Williamsville South High School to host free CPR training
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Williamsville Central School District is partnering with the American Heart Association to provide free CPR training and teach others how they can help save a life. October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, and Williamsville South High School will host a free CPR training event on…
Bills S C.J. Gardner-Johnson suspended 1 game for spitting
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson has been suspended without pay for one game after spitting in the direction of a Raiders player in Sunday's 33-30 Bills win over Las Vegas. The incident took place late in the first half when Gardner-Johnson spat in the direction of Raiders tight end Brock…
Vandalism attack at Upper East Side bank being investigated as possible hate crime: NYPD
The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating an act of vandalism at an Upper East Side bank on Monday morning in which windows were shattered and pro-Palestinian phrases were painted on the front doors. Police said the incident of criminal mischief was reported at the Capital One bank located at 249 East 86th…
Free Childcare for 2-Year-Olds Is Expanding in NYC Next Year. Here’s Where.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. As New York City’s free childcare program is on track to reach 12,000 2-year-olds next year, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed Monday which new neighborhoods will get the program. The expansion…
LISTEN: They Ban Horses, Don’t They?
New York City is poised to finally pass a carriage horse ban after more than a decade of talk about that — but it’s far from clear what will actually happens after that. Hosts Christina Greer, Katie Honan and Harry Siegel discuss and much more, including the court records that led to Katie’s story on the