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Fire Sprinklers Add To Sandy Victim’s Financial Woes
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – One Long Island homeowner claims new flood standards mandating her home be raised following Hurricane Sandy are causing a financial nightmare. Just off the central canal in...
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Police: Thieves Targeting Cars In Gym Parking Lots Around New Jersey, Long...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Purses and other valuables left out in plain sight have made women easy targets for crooks looking to make a quick score at fitness facilities. “I come here all the time and I...
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Struggling Long Island Community Fighting To Keep CVS Drive-Thru Out
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A small community is fighting against the building of a big drug store. Residents told CBS 2’s Carolyn Gusoff on Monday they have nothing against national retail chains,...
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Report: LIRR To Spend $14 Million To Replace Recently Upgraded Escalators
NEW YORK (AP) — The Long Island Rail Road plans to spend $14 million to replace six escalators that were upgraded less than two years ago. Newsday says the work on the six Babylon line escalators is...
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Police Looking For Thief Who Swiped Package Off Long Island Porch
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Police are looking for a man who was caught on camera stealing a box from outside a Long Island home. The thief swiped the package off the porch of a Baldwin couple while...
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Man Charged After Car Crashes Through Wall Of Long Island Church
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150308234409373AA.mp4 BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A car smashed through the wall of a Long Island church hours before Sunday services. The crash happened...
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Long Island Man Accused Of Impersonating Retired NFL Player
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A Long Island man faces impersonation charges after being accused of posing as a retired professional football star. Michael P. Rumph, of Baldwin, shares nearly the same name as...
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Nassau Police: Missing FDNY EMT From Long Island Found In Fair Condition
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Authorities who were searching for a missing EMT from Long Island say the woman has been found. Nassau County police said Rema Rodriguez was found in fair condition, but...
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Witnesses Describe Brutal Beating In Meadowbrook Parkway Road Rage Incident
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — The victim of a road rage assault on a Long Island parkway has broken bones in his face and jaw, police say he was beaten unconscious. The suspect, with his baby son in...
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Police: Man Threw Molotov Cocktail Into Ex-Girlfriend’s Baldwin Home
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A Long Island man was arrested after allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail into a Nassau County home early Tuesday morning, starting a fire that damaged the home and the...
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LI Man Accused Of Firebombing Ex-Girlfriend’s Home Faces Attempted Murder...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A man who police said set a car on fire and threw a Molotov cocktail through a window of his ex-girlfriend’s Baldwin home is set to face a judge on Wednesday. Joseph...
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Rockville Centre Massage Therapist Faces Sexual Abuse Charges
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A licensed massage therapist from Yonkers was arrested after allegedly touching a female client inappropriately during a massage, police said. George Garcia, 29,...
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Police: Armed Men Rob Baldwin Resident During Home Invasion
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Two masked men robbed a Long Island resident late Monday night during a violent home invasion, police said. The suspects, who were armed with a handgun, knocked on the back...
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Man Charged With Murder After Body Found Behind Long Island Businesses
Raphael Oyague, 36, was charged in the woman's death, police said.
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Police Identify Woman Found Beaten To Death On Long Island
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Authorities have identified a woman whose body was found behind a building on Long Island. Police said 25-year-old Deanna Wingender’s body was discovered Wednesday on...
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Nanny Accused Of Burning Toddler With Curling Iron In Long Island Home
MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A trusted nanny working for a Long Island family was in jail Friday afternoon, after allegedly being caught on video burning a young child in her care with a heated curling...
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Nassau Cops Urge Vigilance As Doorstep Package Thefts Surge
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Nassau County Police are warning of an uptick in packages being stolen from the doorsteps of homes. As WCBS-880’s Sophia Hall reported, there has been an increase in...
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Police: Baldwin High School Student Charged After Posting Snapchat Video...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A Long Island high school student is set to be arraigned after police said he posted a video of guns online and then allegedly brought a B.B. gun to school. Nassau County...
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Police: Man Threatens To Kill Parishioners Inside Long Island Church On...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A homeless man has been arrested on Long Island for allegedly threatening parishioners at a church on Easter Sunday. It happened around 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Inglesia...
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Police Searching For Body In Wooded Area Of Long Island
ROOSEVELT, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Nassau County police and federal investigators are searching for a body in a wooded area in what may be a gang-related killing. Authorities said they are searching the...
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School Districts In Nassau County Warn Of Possible School Bus Strike
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Thousands of students on Long Island may need to find alternate transportation if workers from their school bus company go on strike. Four Nassau County school districts —...
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School Bus Drivers On Strike In 4 Nassau County Districts
OCEANSIDE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A school bus strike in Nassau County means thousands of students and parents had to find another way to get to school Monday morning. More than 300 drivers from TWU Local...
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Man Pointed Gun At Window Of Baldwin, L.I. Bar, Police Say
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Police on Long Island were investigating Sunday evening after a man allegedly point his gun at the window of a bar in Baldwin. Around 4:10 a.m. Sunday, a 33-year-old man...
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Nassau County Police Want Help Solving Murder Mystery In Baldwin
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Nassau County police wants your help solving a murder mystery in Baldwin. They’re trying to find out who killed 52-year-old Juan Marmol. Juan Marmol (credit: Nassau County...
View ArticleCar Crashes Into Dry Cleaners In Long Island Town Of Baldwin
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Nassau County police responded to a call of car crashing into a dry cleaners early Sunday morning. It happened sometime around 11:30 a.m. at the corner of Stowe Avenue and...
View ArticleVIDEO: Air Force Member Surprises His Mother After Overseas Deployment
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A school assembly turned into an emotional reunion for one teacher in Baldwin. Teacher Regina Benzing was emceeing a “Student of the Month” assembly program at the Lenox...
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Nassau County Police Search For Suspect Accused Of Exposing Himself To 2 Girls
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Police are searching for a man accused of exposing himself to two 13-year-old girls in Nassau County. Around 8 p.m. Monday, the girls were walking on the sidewalk along...
View ArticleLong Island Middle Schoolers Participating In Born This Way Foundation’s...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Lady Gaga is inspiring one Long Island school into kindness and bravery. Thursday a pep rally was held at the school to celebration their participation in the “21 Days To...
View ArticleLong Island Dad’s ‘Soldier Surprise’ Homecoming Thrills First-Grade Daughter
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – The look on her face recognizing dad coming into the room erased the 6,800 miles that had separated them until that moment. Staff Sgt. Jason Reyes surprised his first-grade...
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Nassau County Officials Issue Warning After Young Student Tests Positive For...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A pre-school student on Long Island has lead poisoning and officials say it may be traced to the child’s public school. Lead-based paint has been banned since 1978, but...
View ArticlePolice: $22 Gas-And-Dash Turns Deadly When SUV Driver Runs Over, Kills...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A gas station worker was run over and killed Monday following a dispute over $22, and police are looking for the man who behind the wheel. The incident happened shortly...
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Customers Heartbroken Over Killing Of Beloved Gas Station Manager
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — There was an outpouring of sadness and shock Tuesday over the killing of a gas station manager on Long Island. He was run down Monday by a customer fleeing a Baldwin...
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Police Name Suspect In Gas-And-Dash Hit-And-Run That Killed Station Manager
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Nassau County police are seeking a suspect in connection to the deadly hit-and run of gas station worker killed Monday following a dispute over a partial fill-up of...
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Suspect In Fatal Nassau County Gas-And-Dash Hit-And-Run Arrested
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – The suspect in Monday’s deadly hit-and-run of a gas station worker has been arrested. Police say Joshua Roston was the driver of an SUV seen on surveillance video shortly...
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Police: Loaded Handgun Found In 10-Year-Old’s Lunch Bag Inside Long Island...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A quick-thinking lunch monitor made a shocking discovery at a Long Island school earlier this week. The employee at Meadow Elementary School in Baldwin found a loaded...
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‘One Cat Had This Clamp On Its Leg’: Animal Traps Set Up Across Long Island...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Some Baldwin residents were startled to discover animal traps set up in their neighborhood. Some homeowners are setting them up, leading to a debate over whether or not the...
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Police: Homeless Man Involved In Bizarre Incident Outside Long Island Daycare
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — The director and teachers at a Long Island daycare were being lauded by police Wednesday after they kept children safe during a potentially explosive situation. On Tuesday...
View ArticleMissing Long Island Teen With Autism Found Safe
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A Long Island teenager with autism who went missing Tuesday afternoon has been found safe. Just after 12 a.m. Thursday, Nassau County Police reported 17-year-old Isaiah...
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Long Island Rep. Rice Introduces Bill That Would Prevent Domestic Violence...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — There’s a push on Long Island to keep guns out of the hands of people convicted of domestic violence. On a quiet residential street in Baldwin, victims of domestic abuse...
View ArticleMan Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter, Driving While Impaired In Crash That...
MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A Baldwin man pleaded guilty Friday to manslaughter and driving while impaired in connection to an April crash that killed a reverend from Long Island. The Nassau County...
View ArticleMan Accused Of Grabbing Cash Out Of Register At Nassau County Convenience Store
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Nassau County police are searching for a man accused of robbing a convenience store in Baldwin. It happened around 10:40 p.m. Saturday at the 7-Eleven near Atlantic and...
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Long Island Woman Jasmin Moghbeli Welcomed As Newest NASA Astronaut
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Some fifth graders on Long Island had a virtual meeting with a new astronaut who went to the same elementary school. Jasmin Moghbeli is setting an example for students to...
View ArticleLI Man Gets New Trial 20 Years Later Based On Lack Of Working Hearing Aids In...
FREEPORT, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — After 20 years in prison, a Long Island man is getting a new trial but not because of new evidence. The convicted killer convinced a federal judge he was deaf during the...
View Article10 People Facing Charges After Violent Confrontation With Police On Long Island
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Ten people are facing arraignment following a violent confrontation with police over the weekend on Long Island. Nassau County police responded shortly before 10 p.m....
View Article‘If We Don’t Help This Industry, The Future Of This Country Is Very Bleak’:...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Social distancing is putting a lot of distance between wedding receptions for caterers and independent restaurant owners who bank on busy calendars. They say they face...
View ArticleUSDA Says More Than 80 Geese ‘Humanely Euthanized’ At Milburn Pond In Baldwin...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -An administrative error by a federal agency led to the mistaken killing of nearly 100 geese at a Long Island pond. As CBS2’s Carolyn Gusoff reports, Milburn Pond in Baldwin...
View Article‘Split The Bill’ Program, Now Expanding To Baldwin, Reimbursing People For...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)- A charitable foundation has partnered with Long Island civic groups to lure patrons with the idea of dining out at half the cost. Breakfast never tasted so good. Retiree...
View ArticleChef Belkis Crowe Wins Award For Cooking For First Responders During...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – One good deed leads to another. A Long Island woman who spent months cooking for front line workers has been awarded a national prize that will help feed even more people....
View ArticleNature Group Warning New Yorkers Not To Buy Ducklings As Easter Gifts: If...
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Every year, well-meaning people buy baby chicks and ducklings as Easter props and gifts. But animal advocates say it’s often impulse buying that can go very wrong after the...
View ArticleOwner Of Long Island Puppy Store Accused Of Selling Sick Pets
BALDWIN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — The owner of a Baldwin, Long Island, puppy store is facing charges after his shop was raided in March. Sick puppies were allegedly found during that raid, abandoned in...
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