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MTA Board Expected To Vote On Capital Spending PlanHighlights of the plan include signal modernization, increased station accessibility and new subway cars.

Get Ready For Gridlock: United Nations General Assembly Begins Monday In ManhattanThe best thing you can do going into this week is use other forms of transportation, but if you can't do that, give yourself as much extra time as possible.

Pedestrian Critically Injured In Brooklyn Hit-And-RunPolice are searching for the driver of a black Honda CR-V.
Times Square Hotel Evacuated As Smoke From Nearby Restaurant Fire Spreads Into Air ShaftsIt started in O'Lunney's Pub on 45th Street near Seventh Avenue.

MTA Board Expected To Vote On Capital Spending PlanHighlights of the plan include signal modernization, increased station accessibility and new subway cars.

Get Ready For Gridlock: United Nations General Assembly Begins Monday In ManhattanThe best thing you can do going into this week is use other forms of transportation, but if you can't do that, give yourself as much extra time as possible.

Pedestrian Critically Injured In Brooklyn Hit-And-RunPolice are searching for the driver of a black Honda CR-V.

1 Killed In Paterson ShootingWhen officers arrived at the scene, they found two men suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

5 Wanted In Connection To Bronx Subway RobberyIt happened around 2:15 a.m. Saturday inside the East 149th Street subway station.

NJ Troopers Escort Woman In Labor To Hospital After Initially Pulling Over Vehicle For SpeedingAuthorities say troopers drew their guns as they approached the vehicle because they didn't know if the car's occupants were armed or dangerous.

Queens F Train Service Back To Normal After Subway DerailmentTwo wheels of a Manhattan-bound F train jumped the tracks just before 8 p.m. Saturday between Parsons and Sutphin boulevards.

Man Dead, Teen Injured After Newburgh ShootingPolice were sent to the area of Liberty Street and Clinton Street around 11:15 p.m. Saturday in response to a Shot Spotter notification.

Police Seek Identity Of Suspect Who Robbed Pharmaceutical Employee At GunpointThe Newark Public Safety Department says a pharmaceutical employee was delivering medications to a medical center.

Teen Accused In 16-Year-Old's Stabbing Death Due Back In Court MondayThe 18-year-old has pleaded not guilty and is being held without bail.

General Motors Recalling Chevrolet SUVs Over Suspension ProblemDocuments posted Friday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration an improperly welded joint can break, increasing the risk of a crash.

Roommate Of Missing NJ Woman To Appear In Court MondayPolice say they spotted him in Paterson, driving his missing roommate's SUV a day after their Ocean Township home burned down on Sept. 12.

Newly Renovated Playground Now Open In Morningside ParkThe revamped space features new play equipment, landscaping and lighting.

There's Still Time! Little Italy's Feast Of San Gennaro Ends Sunday NightTwo concerts will take place, a Neapolitan concert starting at 2 p.m. and then music artist Jenna Esposito takes the main stage on Mott Street starting at 6 p.m.

Queens F Train Partially Derails, MTA Reports Major Service DisruptionsMTA Communications Director Tim Minton says two wheels on the first car of the train came off the tracks near the Sutphin Boulevard Station just before 8 p.m.

14-Year-Old Cyclist Struck And Killed By Dump Truck In QueensPolice tell CBS2 the teen was riding his bike eastbound on Borden Avenue in Long Island City when the vehicle made a right turn onto 11th Street and hit the boy around 2 p.m. Saturday.

Mother Pleads For Burglars To Return Baby's Ashes Stolen From Long Island Home“No matter what I do he's not gonna come back, but that piece of him that was with me is gone again,” Monique Hartley-Brown said.

Reward For Info That Finds Missing 5-Year-Old Dulce Maria Alavez Raised To $35,000The reward for information leading to an arrest in the case has now been increased to $35,000.

More High Blood Pressure Medications Recalled Due To Cancer Risk, FDA WarnsThe FDA announced on Thursday that Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited is recalling several batches of their Losartan Potassium tablets.

Teen Cyclist In Critical Condition, Struck By Car On Staten IslandPolice say a 16-year-old girl was hit by a car near the corner of New Dorp Lane and Titus Avenue around 7 p.m.

Off-Duty Cop Out Jogging Ends Up Solving Stolen Car CaseCapt. John Hall, commander of the 111th Precinct, was jogging near Bayside Marina in Queens Saturday morning.

Campaign 2020: Cory Booker Says He Needs $1.7 Million In Donations To Stay In Presidential Race"I don't believe people should stay in this just to stay in it. You either have a trajectory to win or not, and right now if we don't raise $1.7 million we won't be able to make the investments necessary," Booker said.

Garner Family, Local Lawmakers Push Bill That Would Make Police Chokeholds A CrimeThey announced legislation set to be introduced, known as the "Eric Garner Anti-Chokehold Bill."

Police Seek Suspect In String Of Bronx Necklace RobberiesNone of the victims were seriously injured.

Woman Accused Of Killing Centre Island Man, Starting Fire To Cover Up MurderThe November 2018 fire claimed the life of a 75-year-old man.

Police: Man Hurled Mango At 67-Year-Old, Punched Him In The FaceThe victim was taken to a local hospital with face and head injuries.

Man Accused Of Groping Woman In Lower East Side Apartment ArrestedPolice say the suspect got into the 82-year-old victim's apartment after she opened her door to get some fresh air.

Police Find Cocaine, Weapons At Home 100 Feet From LI High SchoolPolice say young children were inside the home at the time of the search.

Woman Killed, Man Injured In New Windsor ShootingPolice were sent to the Knox Village Apartments on the Blooming Grave Turnpike just after midnight for a report of shots fired and people screaming.

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Cedric the Entertainer Back In "The Neighborhood" For Season 2Cedric the Entertainer joined Cindy Hsu to talk about the second season of "The Neighborhood" on CBS, his charity work and roots in St. Louis and advice on getting into show business.
123rd Street Playground Opens In Morningside ParkA newly renovated playground is now open in Manhattan.

Roommate Of Missing Monmouth Co. Woman To Appear In CourtA Monmouth County man whose roommate went missing after their house was destroyed by fire will appear in court Monday.

Sunday Is The Last Day Of Feast Of San Gennaro In Little ItalySunday is the last day to enjoy the Feast of San Gennaro in the heart of Little Italy.

General Motors Expanding Recall Of Chevrolet Trax SUVsGeneral Motors is expanding its SUV recall linked to faulty suspension.

18-Year-Old Accused In Teen's Stabbing Death Due In CourtAn 18-year-old accused in the stabbing death of another teenager is due back in Nassau County Court on Monday.
World & National

Get Ready For Gridlock: United Nations General Assembly Begins Monday In ManhattanThe best thing you can do going into this week is use other forms of transportation, but if you can't do that, give yourself as much extra time as possible.

More High Blood Pressure Medications Recalled Due To Cancer Risk, FDA WarnsThe FDA announced on Thursday that Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited is recalling several batches of their Losartan Potassium tablets.

Students In NYC, Around The World Stage Global Climate Strike Ahead Of U.N. SummitThe students are calling on world leaders to adopt urgent measures to stop global warming.

President Trump Approves Deployment Of U.S. Troops To Saudi Arabia After Oil Field AttackPresident Trump has approved the deployment of U.S. forces to Saudi Arabia that will be defensive in nature, top military officials said Friday.

Campaign 2020: New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio Ends Presidential BidThe mayor announced his withdrawal Friday morning in an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe."

SUV Crashes Through Chicago Mall, Stores Placed On LockdownAn SUV smashed into a Chicago mall Friday, driving down the main hallway, slamming into a kiosk and stores and sending panicked shoppers scrambling for safety.
Entertainment

Cedric The Entertainer Goes Back To 'The Neighborhood' For Season 2Cedric the Entertainer talks about the second season of "The Neighborhood" on CBS, his charity work and roots in St. Louis and advice on getting into show business.

'Game Of Thrones,' 'Veep' Aim For Records At 2019 Emmy AwardsHalsey will perform during the in memoriam tribute.

Here's Where You Can See The Bat Signal In New York Saturday NightThe familiar shape will illuminate the sky above cities across the world on Saturday, which is Batman Day, the caped crusader's 80th anniversary.

Jennifer Lopez Stuns Fashion World, Brings Back Her Famous Green Dress From 20 Years AgoIt’s an oldie but a goodie – and when Jennifer Lopez wears it – it never goes out of style.

'Y&R' Star Eileen Davidson Joins Husband's Gamble In '7 Days To Vegas'Fans have watched actress Eileen Davidson for years starring on "The Young and the Restless" as Ashley Abbott, but she's dealing out a new role close to home for her new project.

Veteran Journalist Cokie Roberts Dies At 75Considered a trailblazer in broadcasting, Roberts won three Emmy awards.
Offbeat From Around The Web

Here's Where You Can See The Bat Signal In New York Saturday NightThe familiar shape will illuminate the sky above cities across the world on Saturday, which is Batman Day, the caped crusader's 80th anniversary.

Jennifer Lopez Stuns Fashion World, Brings Back Her Famous Green Dress From 20 Years AgoIt’s an oldie but a goodie – and when Jennifer Lopez wears it – it never goes out of style.

Doctor Claims Antonio Brown Repeatedly Farted In His Face, Owes Him $11,500A Pittsburgh area doctor is the latest to file a lawsuit against former Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown.

Police Department Seeks 'Purrrrfect Name' For Adorable 'Pawofficer' Kitten RecruitAn Arkansas police department that has recruited a rescue kitten says it needs the public's help to "pick the purrrrfect name" for the "little guy."

Woman Arrested After Allegedly Threatening To 'Shoot 400 People For Fun'An Oklahoma Woman was taken into custody Sunday after allegedly threatening to "shoot 400 people for fun," possibly at her former high school, according to deputies.

Cheerleading Squad On Probation After Trump 2020 Banner Displayed Before GameA North Carolina cheerleading team was placed on probation Monday after posing for a picture in front of a Trump 2020 re-election banner at a football game.
Latest From CBSN New York

Robbery Suspect Targeting Bronx WomenPolice are looking for a robbery suspect targeting women in the Bronx.

Final Day Of San Gennaro Feast SundayThe final day of the Feast of San Gennaro will be on Sunday in Little Italy.

Bat Signal Goes Up In New YorkThe 80th anniversary of Batman was celebrated in New York Saturday, as the 'bat signal' was displayed on a building in Brooklyn.
New Push For Chokehold Law In New YorkA new bill would make chokeholds used by police officers a criminal offense in New York.

Cory Booker Asks For Donations To Stay In 2020 RaceSen. Cory Booker says he needs nearly $2 million to stay in the race for president in 2020.

Burglars Steal Baby's Ashes From Long Island HomeCBSN New York's Reena Roy has the latest on a mother's plea to the suspects who stole her child's ashes.

Reward For Missing N.J. Girl Up To $35,000The reward for information that helps find a missing New Jersey five-year-old has been raised to $35,000.

2-Alarm Fire In WilliamsburgFirefighters in Brooklyn battled an apartment fire that injured two people.

Teen Cyclist Killed By Truck In QueensCBSN New York's Matt Kozar has the latest on the death of a 14-year-old boy struck by a dump truck in Long Island City.

Woman Charged With 2018 Arson, Murder On Long IslandCBSN New York's Christina Fan has the latest on the woman charged with arson and murder in a 2018 case that left a 75-year-old on Long Island dead.

Bronx Man Assaulted With FruitCBSN New York's Matt Kozar has the latest on the search for a suspect who assaulted a Bronx man and throw fruit at him.
Man Accused Of Stealing $7,500 Bracelet From Brooklyn StorePolice are trying to identify a man accused of stealing a bracelet worth thousands of dollars from a Brooklyn jewelry store.
CBS News: Latest U.S. Stories
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Family of Whitey Bulger sues U.S. government for wrongful deathThe 89-year-old gangster was beaten to death in 2018 after being transferred to a federal prison
Trump admits he discussed Biden with Ukrainian presidentThe Wall Street Journal reported the president urged the Ukrainian leader to investigate the Bidens eight times
CBS News: Politics
Trump admits he discussed Biden with Ukrainian presidentThe Wall Street Journal reported the president urged the Ukrainian leader to investigate the Bidens eight times
9/22: Mike Pompeo, Javad Zarif, John KerryThis week on "Face the Nation," Margaret Brennan talks to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif and former Secretary of State John Kerry.
Face The Nation: David Sanger, Lanhee Chen, Ben Domenech, Radhika JonesMissed the second half of the show? The latest on Iran - U.S. tensions and climate change.
Kerry says Iran was likely behind Saudi oil plant attackThe Democratic diplomat commended Mr. Trump for not ordering military action against Iran that would likely spark a full-blown regional war
CBS News: Entertainment
How to watch the 2019 Emmy AwardsHere's everything you need to know about the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday night
2019 Emmy Awards: "Game of Thrones" leads with 32 nominations — live updatesHBO's "Game of Thrones" leads with 32 nominations, having been notably nominated in all seven drama categories
Renée Zellweger on playing Judy GarlandIn the new biopic "Judy" the Oscar-winning actress portrays the entertainer struggling to make a career comeback in London after years of battling addiction
For The Record: Mark KnopflerMark Knopfler says he can't think of anything good about fame, which is one reason he dissolved his hit band, Dire Straits, when they were at the peak of their success in the 1980s. But he continues to make music, most recently with the album "Down the Road Wherever." And as he wraps a tour of America, Knopfler sat down with Anthony Mason to talk about the music he has written, for himself and others, and why he calls it his obsession.














