investigation

Subway Crew Suspended In Open-Door Incident

A video taken by a passenger when the doors opened showed a narrow walkway beneath the tracks and the street below.

2011/03/10

East Orange Mayor Robert Bowser (credit: CBS 2)

Investigation Of East Orange Mayor Stalls

Mayor Robert Bowser was accused of sexually harassing a city employee and misappropriating city funds. The city council drafted legislation authorizing an investigation into the claims, but it hasn’t gotten off the ground yet.

2011/03/02

New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan is seen outside St. Patrick's Cathedral - New York, NY - Apr 4, 2010 - Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images

Dolan: Hidden Funds Accusation ‘Ludicrous’

Archbishop Timothy Dolan flatly rejected the idea that the church is hiding $130 million dollars in an effort to avoid paying off sex abuse victims.

2011/02/14

Milwaukee Attorneys Seek Questioning Of Dolan

Attorneys in Milwaukee are seeking to bring New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan back to Milwaukee for questioning in an ongoing lawsuit.

2011/02/13

Two children jumped from a fourth floor window to escape a raging fire at East 228th Street at White Plains Road in the Bronx. (Photo: CBS 2)

Kids Jump From 4th Floor Window To Escape Bronx Blaze

Bystanders with cell phones were able to capture flames bursting through the fourth floor windows of the burning apartment house, where two children jumped out of a window.

2011/02/11

Police Probe Arrest Of Rutgers Student

Authorities have launched an investigation after an amateur video was posted online showing a police officer punching a Rutgers University student during an arrest over the weekend.

2011/02/08

Mayor: NYC Probe In Ariz. Shows Illegal Gun Sales

Mayor Michael Bloomberg was scheduled to show an undercover video on Monday of illegal firearms sales at the Phoenix gun show last week.

2011/01/31

Eric Schneiderman (Photo/ericschneiderman.com)

NY Medicaid Probe Settled For $18 Million

According to Attorney General Schneiderman, the Young Adult Institute, the state’s largest provider of residential services, for a decade inflated expenses reported for reimbursement.

2011/01/19

FBI Probes Theft Of Donation Checks To Synagogues

The FBI is investigating the theft of checks for charity that were sent to dozens – possibly even hundreds – of synagogues.

2011/01/17

Jersey City Probes Grade Change Allegations

Three Jersey City school officials have been temporarily reassigned amid a probe into claims that grades were changed for student athletes.

2011/01/16

Swift Cleanup Eases Residents’ Concerns

Even though Friday’s storm wasn’t much to speak about in the five boroughs, the City’s aggressive response was a comfort to many still upset from the blizzard.

2011/01/08

Officials To Investigate Cause Of L.I. Propane Gas Leak

Officials on Long Island say they’ll be conducting an investigation into a propane gas leak that forced the evacuation of 900 homes.

2011/01/02

Generic Firefighter File Photo (credit: CBS 2)

Probe Sought Into Steroid Use By NJ Cops

Deputy Assembly Speaker John McKeon wants Attorney General Paula Dow to open a criminal inquiry.

2010/12/14

Report: Late NJ Doc Improperly Supplied Steroids

A seven-month investigation by The Star-Ledger of Newark found Joseph Colao frequently faked medical diagnoses to justify prescriptions for steroids, which he gave to cops, firefighters and corrections officers.

2010/12/12