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NYC Making No Apologies For Subway Lockdown

CBS 2 New York - Tue Nov 24, 12:21 AM ET

City Hall and the NYPD are making no apologies for their controversial decision to lock more than two-dozen innocent people on a subway train with a man wanted for murder. Sean Hennessey reports.

  • Pre-Black Friday Deals Everywhere CBS 2 New York - Tue Nov 24, 12:21 AM ET

    As shoppers mull over when to begin their holiday purchasing, retailers are rolling out big savings prior to Black Friday. Mary Calvi reports.

  • CBS 2 HD Talks To Family Bitten By Faulty Cribs CBS 2 New York - Tue Nov 24, 12:11 AM ET

    More than 2 million cribs are being recalled due to the potential hazards they pose to children. Kathryn Brown caught up to a local family still reeling from tragedy.

  • NYC School Makes Compassion Part Of Curriculum CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 8:23 PM ET

    Foreclosures and layoffs have made this anything but a thankful season for thousands of New Yorkers. Homelessness is on the rise, and food banks are gearing up for record crowds this Thanksgiving. CBS 2's Don Dahler reports.

  • Ex-Knick Meminger Among Injured After Bronx Fire CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 8:21 PM ET

    Dozens of families in the Bronx are homeless for the Thanksgiving holiday after a massive fire destroyed a row of houses. Among the victims – a name New York basketball fans will recognize: Dean "The Dream" Meminger.

  • NYC HORROR: Subway Riders Trapped With Killer CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 8:03 PM ET

    Imagine being locked in a train with a knife-wielding madman. The worst nightmare for some straphangers became a reality when they found themselves trapped on a D-train with a murder suspect. CBS 2's Dave Carlin has more.

  • CPSC Recalls Massive Number Of Dropdown Side Cribs CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 8:03 PM ET

    The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the largest crib recall in United States history, involving cribs with dropdown sides, fearing they may be unsafe, even deadly. CBS 2's Kirstin Cole has the details.

  • HealthWatch: Dangers Of Do-It-Yourself Remedies CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:56 PM ET

    Taking the do-it-yourself approach to health may come with risks. Everyone's tried home remedies, and many work fine – but there are several do-it-yourself health techniques that can spell trouble. CBS 2's Dr. Holly Phillips reports.

  • Holidays A Hot Time For Heated Family Arguments CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:56 PM ET

    Thousands of families could use a remedy for family frustration when it comes to the holidays. For many, a house full of relatives can be a recipe for a holiday horror. CBS 2's Cindy Hsu has more on holiday blow-ups.

  • Lautner The New Breakout Star In 'New Moon' CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:52 PM ET

    The vampire sequel 'New Moon' scared away the competition, pulling in an estimated $140.7 million opening weekend. CBS 2's Megan Glaros reports on Taylor Lautner's emergence as the franchise's new breakout star.

  • Airlines Stiffen Frequent Flyer Regulations CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:44 PM ET

    Frequent flying is turning into frustrating flying - after being hit with extra fees and more expensive fares, now airline passengers are seeing their hard-earned miles disappear. CBS 2's Kirstin Cole reports.

  • Job Fair Held For NY Veterans On USS Intrepid CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:39 PM ET

    As thousands of US troops prepare to head to war zones, the ones coming back are struggling to find a place in the new American economy. CBS 2's John Slattery reports from the job fair for vets held on the USS Intrepid.

  • Tony's Best Buys: Thanksgiving Fruits & Veggies CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:39 PM ET

    With Thanksgiving just two days away now, some cooks are already starting to prepare their feast. In case you still need to shop, CBS 2's Fresh Grocer Tony Tantillo has some great deals on produce.

  • Many Worried Retailers To Open For Thanksgiving CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:39 PM ET

    There's no need to wait for Black Friday for holiday shopping discounts. Now you can try Thursday – as in Thanksgiving. Some major retailers will be open as you carve your turkey this holiday season, reports CBS 2's Jennifer McLogan.

  • To Shop Or Not To Shop Right Now? CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:31 PM ET

    Shoppers who think they may get better deals closer to Christmas should think again, says an expert. The best time for deals is right now. Christine Sloan reports.

  • 9/11 Suspects May Use NY Trial As Anti-US Platform CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:31 PM ET

    The upcoming NYC trials of 5 9/11 terror suspects are already controversial. Now, a defense lawyer says those proceedings will allow the defendants to spout plenty of criticism of U.S. foreign policy. CBS 2's Jay Dow reports.

  • Bronx Fire Forces Dozens From Homes Before Holiday CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:12 PM ET

    Officials say four firefighters sustained minor injuries and another person has been hospitalized for smoke inhalation at the site of a four-alarm fire in the Bronx that engulfed at least four houses. CBS 2's Magee Hickey reports.

  • CPSC Announces Massive Recall Of Cribs CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:12 PM ET

    A long history of problems leads to what's being called the largest recall of cribs ever. The concern is over drop-down side cribs, and a potentially deadly flaw in the design. CBS 2's Kirstin Cole has the details.

  • Fla.-To-NY Gun Bust Draws Outrage From Families CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:11 PM ET

    A Florida-to-New York gun bust drew outrage Monday from family members of victims of gun violence. Marcia Kramer reports.

  • Tony's Table: Thanksgiving Cranberry Side Dish CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 1:53 PM ET

    It's time to jazz up an all-time favorite Thanksgiving Day side dish. CBS 2's Tony Tantillo is here with a cranberry recipe that may become a family favorite.

  • Civilian Trial Or Dangerous Terrorist Platform? CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:20 AM ET

    Critics of the upcoming civilian New York trials of the five 9/11 suspects have more ammunition. One defense attorney says the defendants will be allowed to speak out against U.S. foreign policy. CBS 2's Jay Dow has more.

  • Bronx Fire Leaves Dozens Homeless Before Holidays CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 7:19 AM ET

    Firefighters are trying to find the cause of a fast moving fire that destroyed a row of houses in the Bronx. The fire left dozens of people without a home just days before the Thanksgiving holiday. CBS 2's Magee Hickey has more.

  • 9/11 Firefighters' Families Enjoy Day Of NYC Fun CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 1:06 AM ET

    More than 600 children of fallen firefighters enjoyed exclusive access to the flagship Toys 'R' Us store in Times Square on Sunday. CBS 2's Dave Carlin has the details on the event.

  • Airlines Squeeze Customers On Frequent Flyer Miles CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 1:06 AM ET

    First it was the fees, and then the more expensive fares – now, flyers are watching their hard-earned miles disappear in the latest report of airlines squeezing customers. CBS 2's Kirstin Cole reports.

  • 9/11 NYC Terror Suspects To Plead Not Guilty CBS 2 New York - Mon Nov 23, 12:32 AM ET

    On Sunday, CBS 2 learned that Khalid Sheikh Mohammad and his four co-defendants will plead not guilty, a controversial courtroom strategy for the 9/11 terror suspects. CBS 2's Hazel Sanchez has the details.

  • NYC Cracks Down On Pedicab Regulation Violators CBS 2 New York - Sun Nov 22, 10:56 AM ET

    Fifty-two summonses were issued and one pedicab was seized after not abiding by the rules that went into effect this weekend. They include mandatory insurance and safety inspections. CBS 2's reports.

  • Subway Stabbing Suspect Faces Murder Charges CBS 2 New York - Sun Nov 22, 10:42 AM ET

    It was an argument over a seat that, police say, sparked a deadly stabbing on a subway train. CBS 2's Rob Morrison reports.

  • NYC Clinics Offer H1N1 Vaccine Sunday CBS 2 New York - Sun Nov 22, 10:41 AM ET

    Several clinics around the city will be offering the H1N1 vaccine Sunday. CBS 2's Mary Calvi reports.

  • Husband Allegedly Kills Wife And Son CBS 2 New York - Sun Nov 22, 8:46 AM ET

    A husband is accused of killing his wife and son, then hiding their bodies, but police still don't know why. CBS 2's Dave Carlin reports from Corona, Queens with the latest.