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MTA bus driver recovering in hospital after being attacked on the job
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (266+ words) April 7, 2026 / 7:58 PM EDT / CBS New York An MTA bus driver is recovering in the hospital after what his union calls a brutal, unprovoked attack on the job. It happened around 8:30 p.m. Saturday on Riverdale Avenue, where the Bronx and Yonkers meet....
Yankee Stadium is taking a big swing with new foods in 2026. Here are some Yankees fans can look forward to.
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (324+ words) March 31, 2026 / 7:33 PM EDT / CBS New York The Yankees return to the Bronx for their home opener on Friday. Fans that pack Yankee Stadium will get a first look at this season's new concessions. The staff is taking a big swing....
Weather damage, power outages in New York area as strong winds topple trees and more overnight
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (262+ words) Updated on: March 17, 2026 / 7:24 AM EDT / CBS New York Tens of thousands of customers lost power across the New York-New Jersey area after severe weather, including heavy rain and damaging winds, whipped through the region overnight into Tuesday morning. A'wind advisory…...
Millions of New York City workers entitled to more time off as new law takes effect Sunday
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (478+ words) Updated on: February 20, 2026 / 6:48 PM EST / CBS New York Millions of workers in New York City will get additional time off when a new law goes into effect next week." In the city, most employees are already required to have 40-56 hours…...
Frank Reich hired as Jets' new offensive coordinator
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (581+ words) February 4, 2026 / 2:55 PM EST / CBS/AP Frank Reich and Aaron Glenn are teammates again with the New York Jets, looking to turn around the fortunes of a frustrated franchise. Reich was hired Wednesday by Glenn as the Jets' offensive coordinator -- 30 years…...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes record $260 billion budget
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (356+ words) January 20, 2026 / 7:29 PM EST / CBS New York New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday proposed a record $260 billion election-year budget. She said it's designed to improve affordability and manage dramatic cuts in federal aid without raising taxes. "Looking at this budget…...
Yonkers mayor calls to relocate MTA bus depot to Bronx after crash
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (302+ words) Updated on: December 29, 2025 / 6:53 PM EST / CBS New York Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano is renewing his call to relocate an MTA bus depot to the Bronx after a bus crashed into a building that must now be demolished." The transit agency…...
New York Jets fire defensive coordinator Steve Wilks
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (114+ words) Updated on: December 15, 2025 / 11:12 AM EST / CBS New York The New York Jets fired defensive coordinator Steve Wilks one day after getting thumped 48-20 by the Jacksonville Jaguars, head coach Aaron Glenn said." Glenn said during his Monday morning news conference that…...
How much snow fell in New York and New Jersey? See the totals so far.
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (170+ words) Updated on: December 14, 2025 / 11:20 AM EST / CBS New York Snow is piling up across the New York City area as a winter storm moves through the region Sunday." Some of the highest totals so far are on Long Island and in…...
Hope grows that New York state will soon close the loophole in the drugged-driving law. Here's why.
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (377+ words) December 10, 2025 / 7:54 PM EST / CBS New York For more than a year, CBS News New York Investigates has shared stories of families torn apart by alleged drug-impaired drivers begging Albany to act. Law enforcement says a loophole in New York's law…...