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Good Samaritan Rescues Pregnant Woman From CrashPlay

Good Samaritan Rescues Pregnant Woman From Crash

CBS 2 New York - 2 hours, 5 minutes ago

A Good Samaritan rescued a pregnant woman involved in a violent crash with a tractor trailer, and his quick thinking helped save her son. CBS 2's Jennifer McLogan talked with the grateful parents Monday.

  • Anger Brews Over Mayor Term Limit Inside Deal Play
    Anger Brews Over Mayor Term Limit Inside Deal CBS 2 New York - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago

    More drama tonight in Mayor Bloomberg's bid for a third term has some city council members angry about the deal Bloomberg struck with billionaire Ron Lauder. CBS 2's Marcia Kramer has the story.

  • Tractor Trailer Crash Causes Chaotic BQE Traffic Play
    Tractor Trailer Crash Causes Chaotic BQE Traffic CBS 2 New York - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago

    The roads are jammed following a tractor-trailer crash on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. CBS 2 has footage of the traffic from Chopper 2 HD, and CBS 2's Pablo Guzman has the story from the ground.

  • Analysis: How The Stock Drop Affects You Play
    Analysis: How The Stock Drop Affects You CBS 2 New York - 2 hours, 20 minutes ago

    With the Dow's frantic trading session, worried investors have many questions. CBS 2's John Slattery was able to get some answers from a business expert.

  • Local Restauranteur Creatively Funds Expansion Play
    Local Restauranteur Creatively Funds Expansion CBS 2 New York - 2 hours, 20 minutes ago

    From huge corporations to small businesses, people are complaining that it's harder and more expensive to get credit. One local restaurateur concocted his own recipe to finance an expansion. CBS 2's Tony Aiello has more.

  • MoneyWatch: Stocks Fall, Dow Below 10,000 Play
    MoneyWatch: Stocks Fall, Dow Below 10,000 CBS 2 New York - 2 hours, 25 minutes ago

    The Dow fell precipitously, but rallied back late, ending the day down 369 points. The Nasdaq closed down 84, and the S&P fell 42 points. CBS 2's Alexis Christoforous has more.

  • Count Calories While Riding NYC Subways Play
    Count Calories While Riding NYC Subways CBS 2 New York - 2 hours, 43 minutes ago

    The MTA has unveiled a new ad campaign that will feature calorie listings, just like what can be found in NYC restaurants. Don Dahler reports.

  • NY School Provides Free Laptops, Home Internet Play
    NY School Provides Free Laptops, Home Internet CBS 2 New York - 2 hours, 43 minutes ago

    Some public school students in the south Bronx are going wireless. CBS 2's Cindy Hsu explains how they were able to get special low-cost computers and free internet access at home.

  • Plan To Convert Convent To Asylum Causes Uproar Play
    Plan To Convert Convent To Asylum Causes Uproar CBS 2 New York - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago

    Residents in Staten Island are upset over a plan to turn a former convent in St. George into permanent housing for the mentally ill. CBS 2's Deborah Garcia has the story.

  • Philly Man Shot In Head After Apparent Road Rage Play
    Philly Man Shot In Head After Apparent Road Rage CBS 2 New York - 2 hours, 53 minutes ago

    A shocking apparent case of road rage in Philadelphia – a father is shot in the head while driving his 8-year-old daughter home. CBS 2's Walt Hunter explains how this atrocity happened.

  • Word Nerd: NYC Man Reads Entire Dictionary Play
    Word Nerd: NYC Man Reads Entire Dictionary CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 6:07 PM ET

    It's hard to find the words to describe this kind of accomplishment. A Manhattan man decided to take a year out of his life to read the dictionary. A really big dictionary. CBS 2's Scott Rapoport has more.

  • Tractor-Trailer Crash Causes Chaos On BQE Play
    Tractor-Trailer Crash Causes Chaos On BQE CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 5:59 PM ET

    A tractor-trailer crash is causing rush hour chaos in Brooklyn. CBS 2 has live pictures from Chopper 2 HD, which is flying over the traffic backup. CBS 2's Pablo Gomez is on scene at the jammed-up BQE.

  • Oil Below $90 Leads To Cheapest Gas In Months Play
    Oil Below $90 Leads To Cheapest Gas In Months CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 5:44 PM ET

    The price of oil is under $90 a barrel for the 1st time in 8 months, bringing the average price for a gallon of gas at $3.56. As CBS 2's Christine Sloan reports, the gas is even cheaper all over New Jersey.

  • Analysis: What The Stock Market Drop Means Play
    Analysis: What The Stock Market Drop Means CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 5:37 PM ET

    A week ago, the Dow started near 10,800. But after seven days, it ended a downward dive that sent it below the 10,000 mark for the first time in four years. CBS brings Businessweek's Lauren Young to talk about the economy.

  • MoneyWatch: Dow Plummets To Under 10,000 Play
    MoneyWatch: Dow Plummets To Under 10,000 CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 5:29 PM ET

    The Dow took investors for a wild ride on Wall Street, as it tumbled more than 800 points during the worst part of the trading day, before staging a partial recovery. CBS 2 MoneyWatch Reporter Alexis Christoforous has more.

  • Heartbreak In NJ: Beloved Couple Killed In AM Fire Play
    Heartbreak In NJ: Beloved Couple Killed In AM Fire CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 1:04 PM ET

    Heartbreak for a New Jersey neighborhood on Monday, as a deadly fire claimed the lives of a disabled woman and her caretaker. CBS 2's Magee Hickey tells us more from Passaic.

  • Dow Dips Below 10,000 Mark For 1st Time Since '94 Play
    Dow Dips Below 10,000 Mark For 1st Time Since '94 CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 12:56 PM ET

    The Dow Jones Industrials dips below the 10,000 mark for the first time in nearly 4 years. CBS 2's Alexis Christoforous has more.

  • JDRF Walk To Cure Diabetes In Battery Park Play
    JDRF Walk To Cure Diabetes In Battery Park CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 11:54 AM ET

    CBS 2's Megan Glaros talks with some participants in the 2008 JDRF Walk To Cure Diabetes benefit in Battery Park.

  • Thousands Lace Up Shoes In Walk To Cure Diabetes Play
    Thousands Lace Up Shoes In Walk To Cure Diabetes CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 7:23 AM ET

    It was a walk to remember in Manhattan as thousands of people laced up their sneakers to raise money for juvenile diabetes research.

  • Fate Of Wachovia Bank The Latest Drama On Wall St. Play
    Fate Of Wachovia Bank The Latest Drama On Wall St. CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 6:48 AM ET

    There's deep concern about just how quickly the bailout plan will have an actual impact on the economic crisis. CBS 2's Jay Dow has more from Wall Street.

  • Early Morning Fire Kills 2 In N.J. Play
    Early Morning Fire Kills 2 In N.J. CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 6:38 AM ET

    An early morning killed two people in New Jersey. CBS 2's Magee Hickey has the latest from Passaic.

  • Olivo-Perez Prosecutors Release 9-1-1 Tape Play
    Olivo-Perez Prosecutors Release 9-1-1 Tape CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 12:06 AM ET

    One day after being found guilty of killing his wife, prosecutors went public with the 9-1-1 call placed by disgraced Chappaqua lawyer Carlos Perez-Olivo seconds after the shooting.

  • Walk To Cure Diabetes Raises Money, Support Play
    Walk To Cure Diabetes Raises Money, Support CBS 2 New York - Mon Oct 6, 12:05 AM ET

    It's a Walk for the Cure of juvenile diabetes. On Sunday, thousands laced up their sneakers in order to raise money for juvenile diabetes research. CBS 2's Deborah Garcia has the story from Battery Park.

  • Clothing Dug Up At Purported Mob Burial Ground Play
    Clothing Dug Up At Purported Mob Burial Ground CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 11:58 PM ET

    It's a mob mystery dating back to the 90s and investigators are digging again in Suffolk County. FBI agents got out the back hoes today and searched an industrial part of East Farmingdale for bodies.

  • Police Investigate Clothing Robbery In New Jersey Play
    Police Investigate Clothing Robbery In New Jersey CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 11:58 PM ET

    Police in New Jersey are trying to solve a warehouse heist that ended with tens of thousands of dollars of clothing stolen. A group of thieves broke into the Sayreville warehouse early Sunday Morning.

  • CBS 2 News @ Your Desk Play
    CBS 2 News @ Your Desk CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 11:53 PM ET

    Here are your latest headlines for Sunday, October 5. Police seek a Queens murder suspect, Sen. Schumer calls for federal aid in the financial crisis, and Sunday's weather report.

  • 56-Year-Old Queens Man Shot And Killed Play
    56-Year-Old Queens Man Shot And Killed CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 11:53 PM ET

    Tonight, police are trying to solve a deadly shooting that took the life of a 56-year-old father. The shooting happened around 7:00 p.m. Saturday in Jamaica, Queens. CBS 2's Christine Sloan has more.

  • Residents Angry At Judges Parking Cars In Park Play
    Residents Angry At Judges Parking Cars In Park CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 10:13 AM ET

    Some State Supreme Court judges in Brooklyn Heights are using a community park as a place to park their cars. CBS 2's Carolyn Costello investigates.

  • No Charges After Taxis Strike, Kill 2 Women In NYC Play
    No Charges After Taxis Strike, Kill 2 Women In NYC CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 9:52 AM ET

    Two friends enjoying a night in the East Village were killed by a pair of taxi cabs early Saturday morning as they were trying to cross 14th Street near First Avenue. CBS 2's Mary Calvi reports.

  • Perez-Olivo Found Guilty Of Murdering His Wife Play
    Perez-Olivo Found Guilty Of Murdering His Wife CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 9:42 AM ET

    Jurors found Carlos Perez-Olivo, the former Chappaqua neighbor of the Clintons, guilty of second-degree murder. CBS 2's Mary Calvi reports.

  • NY Judge Suspends Wachovia Deal Play
    NY Judge Suspends Wachovia Deal CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 9:33 AM ET

    The fight over Wachovia Bank is intensifying, in what could be a prolonged legal battle. Citigroup has won a court order, temporarily blocking Wells Fargo from purchasing Wachovia. CBS 2's reports.

  • Weak Economy Forces Owners To Kick Pets To Curb Play
    Weak Economy Forces Owners To Kick Pets To Curb CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 1:04 AM ET

    Surviving the recent economic crisis has meant making some tough personal sacrifices. A growing number of people in the tri-state have had to give up their beloved pets. CBS 2's Deborah Garcia has the story.

  • City Council Members Seek Term Limit Referendum Play
    City Council Members Seek Term Limit Referendum CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 12:42 AM ET

    A number of New York City Council members are coming out against Mayor Bloomberg's proposal to extend term limits so he can run for a third term. They say it's not theirs, nor his, decision to make.

  • Queens Man Critical After Barbershop Shooting Play
    Queens Man Critical After Barbershop Shooting CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 12:37 AM ET

    A Queens barber shop owner remains in critical condition tonight after an attempted armed robbery in St. Albans. He was shot during a struggle to subdue one of the gunman. CBS 2's Mary Calvi has more.

  • Two Women Struck, Killed By NYC Taxis Play
    Two Women Struck, Killed By NYC Taxis CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 12:32 AM ET

    Unfortunately, it's a story we've heard all too often – cabs, pedestrians, and tragedy – and this time, it's two taxis hitting two young women, killing them both. CBS 2's Dave Carlin reports.

  • Carlos Perez-Olivo Guilty Of Murdering Wife Play
    Carlos Perez-Olivo Guilty Of Murdering Wife CBS 2 New York - Sun Oct 5, 12:22 AM ET

    In a rare Saturday of deliberations, jurors found Carlos Perez-Olivo, the former Chappaqua neighbor of Bill and Hillary Clinton, guilty of second degree murder. CBS 2's Carolyn Costello has the story.