John Elliott

The 5 Best Grills For Memorial Day Barbecues & Summer Cookouts

Your cookout is only as good as your grill — so we reached out to the folks at Shop Smart magazine to show us the best grills and gadgets, according to Consumer Reports. Mandy Walker, deputy editor of Shop Smart, joined us to talk about her favorites.

2013/05/24

Powerful Storms Continue To Come And Go Throughout Tri-State Area

Mother Nature is going to rain on our parade — just in time for Memorial Day weekend

2013/05/23

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

Fit Minute: Woodchops With Medicine Ball

Eric Salvador, head trainer at the Fhitting Room, visited The Couch for Thursday’s Fit Minute.

2013/05/16

Actress & Host Alison Sweeney Debuts New Novel

These days, we’re used to seeing Alison Sweeney as the host of The Biggest Loser, but now the former Days of Our Lives cast member — and mother of two — is debuting a juicy novel that peels back the curtains on Hollywood.

2013/05/14

The Ladies Of ‘The Talk’ Sit Down On The Couch

CBS’ ‘The Talk,’ recently nominated for five Daytime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Talk Show-Entertainment, has returned to New York City for the second time this season for a week of episodes.

2013/05/14

A flooded street in Hoboken after intense rain early on May 8, 2013 (credit: Patty Royce)

Heavy Rain Causes Flooding Across Tri-State Area Wednesday

Rain in New York City appears to have broken the previous record for this date, set in 1886, when the Big Apple got 2.33 inches.

2013/05/08

Fit Minute: Golfer Fitness

This is a Fit Minute that golfers will love. Certified personal trainer and TPI Golf Professional Nicole Ward joined us on The Couch to show us ‘The Crawl,” a move to strengthen our core.

2013/05/07

Giants quarterback Eli Manning leads March For Babies, April 28, 2013. (credit: Tim Scheld/WCBS 880)

Thousands March For Babies At Annual March Of Dimes Walk

The March For Babies is the signature event of the March Of Dimes, whose focus is fighting to find causes and solutions to premature births.

2013/04/28

Fit Minute: Wine Workout

Love wine? Love working out? Who says you can’t have both? Celebrity trainer Adam Rosante put John Elliott through a wine bottle workout for Thursday’s Fit Minute.

2013/04/25

Spring Storm Bringing Rain, Wind To Tri-State

It’ll be wet and windy through Friday with rain heavy at times and possible thunderstorms in spots. A wind advisory is also in effect until 2 p.m. Friday in coastal Connecticut and Long Island.

2013/04/12

Fit Minute: Getting Your Abs Ready For Summer

Fitness expert and author Karim Ramos stopped by The Couch to show us some moves to sculpt killer abs, ready to shine in the spotlight this summer.

2013/04/09

A man runs in the park as temperatures rise into the 60s on April 8, 2013 (credit: CBS 2)

No Jackets Necessary As Temps Rise In New York City

The start of the work week brought sunshine and warm temperatures which rose to 73 in Manhattan on Monday afternoon.

2013/04/08

Snow falls in Lawrenceville, N.J. on March 25, 2013 (credit: Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

Early Spring Storm Brings Some Snow, Rain To Tri-State

Spring certainly has come in like a lion.

2013/03/25

Fit Minute: Get Ready For Bathing Suit Season

Are you ready for that two-piece? Dancer/choreographer and fitness trainer Kearia LaShae visited The Couch to show us three moves that combine dance and cardio for a toned midsection.

2013/03/21

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