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Shanae Howard (credit: Facebook)

Police: 2 Found Dead In Montclair Park Were Boyfriend-Girlfriend

Shanae Q. Howard, 24, of Orange and her boyfriend Brandon Brown, 26, of Montclair were found in Canterbury Park near a bench around 10 p.m. Thursday, officials said.

20 hours ago

Caleb Lawrence McGillvary (credit: Handout via Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

Starbucks Run Leads To Arrest Of YouTube Sensation Charged In NJ Murder

Caleb “Kai” McGillvary was arrested Thursday at the Greyhound Bus Terminal in Philadelphia and charged in the fatal beating of a 73-year-old New Jersey lawyer.

20 hours ago

One World Trade Center as seen from West Street - May 17, 2013 (credit: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880)

NYPD Set To Spend $40 Million On Intense Security At World Trade Center

Security over style – that’s the argument NYPD officials are making as they plan to install barricades and barriers in the area surrounding One World Trade Center.

20 hours ago

Vito Lopez

Embattled Assemblyman Vito Lopez Says He’ll Resign, Seek City Council Seat

Scandal-plagued Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez is stepping down from his seat next month, but Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says Lopez shouldn’t spend even another day in office.

21 hours ago

Developing Story

Five People Struck In Separate Bronx Car Accidents

The two accidents have left at least four of the five in critical condition.

21 hours ago

Archie, the baby anteater. (credit: LEOzoo.org)

Scandal In Greenwich! Who Is Rare Baby Anteater’s Daddy?

In this town of prosperity, where polite company doesn’t speak of “conception,” there’s a hush-hush question about “Archie” the anteater.

22 hours ago

Queens District Attorney Richard Brown (file / credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Queens Man Sentenced To Decades Behind Bars For 1-Hour Crime Spree

Darius Lowery, 25, started his crime spree one early morning on February 2, 2010 when someone left a running car unattended outside their home in St. Albans.

22 hours ago

The American Dream complex is seen from Chopper 880 – East Rutherford, NJ (file / credit: Evan Bindelglass)

NJ Sports Authority Approves Meadowlands Megamall

A long-delayed megamall project in the Meadowlands has taken a major step forward.

23 hours ago

Sarah Colletti's bicycle (credit: CBS 2)

Long Beach Man Pleads Guilty To Hitting Teen, Dragging Her 600 Feet

German Gutierrez, 50, pleaded guilty Thursday to assault, depraved indifference, aggravated driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident with serious physical injury, Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced.

23 hours ago

President Barack Obama speaks in the Rose Garden at the White House - May 16, 2013 (credit: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Fact Check Friday: Scandals Hit The White House

It’s that time again, time to use a lie detector on the people running the country.

2013/05/17

Ivone Oliviera (credit: Nassau County Police)

L.I. Teacher’s Aide Accused Of Inappropriate Relationship With Disabled Student

Ivone Oliviera, 34, of Levittown was arrested Thursday night and is charged with endangering the welfare of a disabled person.

2013/05/17

Sign on a home in Sayreville, N.J. - May 16, 2013 (credit: Peter Haskell / WCBS 880)

Sayreville Residents Eager, But Nervous About Buyouts

On Thursday, Gov. Chris Christie announced a plan to buy out homes in flood-prone areas of Sayreville and South River so no houses are built there in the future, and some residents are eager.

2013/05/17

The scene where an armed gunman, identified as Gerald Tyrone Murphy, held three people hostage. He was later shot and mortally wounded by police. (credit: CBS 2)

Police: Gun Used In Trenton Hostage Situation Was Fake

State Police Lt. Stephen Jones says hostage-taker Gerald Tyrone Murphy had a replica semi-automatic handgun. Jones says that doesn’t change the way officers responded.

2013/05/17

The scene of a fire on Lafayette Avenue in Passaic (credit: Derricke Dennis/CBS 2)

2 Firefighters Injured In Passaic Blaze

It took firefighters more than three hours to bring the four-alarm fire at a rooming house on Lafayette Avenue under control Thursday night.

2013/05/17

Patricia Krentcil of Nutley, N.J. (credit: CBS 2)

N.J. ‘Tan Mom’ Patricia Krentcil Breaks Down, Says ‘People Don’t Understand What They Did’

When recalling the events that launched her controversial rise to infamy, Krentcil became emotional. She said last year’s series of events cost her family an incredible amount financially — but that’s the least of the damage.

2013/05/17

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Two Metro-North trains collided in Bridgeport, Conn., on May 17, 2013. (credit: Helen Dodson)

Bridgeport Metro-North Train Collision

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