New York Weather: CBS2 8/31 Nightly Forecast at 11PM

CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your weather forecast for August 31 at 11 p.m.

Carecube Under Investigation After Allegedly Charging Patients For COVID-19 Tests

A New York City health care clinic is being investigated for allegedly charging people for COVID-19 tests that are supposed to be free; CBS2's Cory James reports.

Events Across NYC, On Long Island Mark International Overdose Awareness Day

Tuesday is International Overdose Awareness Day, and across the country, the number of drug overdose deaths is the highest it's been in decades; CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.

New Jersey Town Covered With Yellow Ribbons To Honor Military Heroes

One New Jersey community is showing support for those serving in Afghanistan in a special way; CBS2's Jessica Layton reports.

President Joe Biden Says US Should Have Left Afghanistan Years Ago

President Joe Biden on Tuesday defended the sometimes chaotic and deadly withdrawal from Afghanistan and said we should have left the nation years ago; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.

US Navy Helicopter Crashes Off Coast Of San Diego

Military officials say a U.S. Navy helicopter crashed while conducting routine flight operations.

Vigil Held For Lifeguard Killed In Berkeley Township Lightning Strike

Family and friends shared their grief and comfort at a vigil in Berkeley Township, New Jersey.

New York Weather: CBS2 8/31 Evening Forecast at 6PM

CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your weather forecast for August 31 at 6 p.m.

New York Jets Cut 2, Trade 1

It was a busy day for the New York Jets.

Connecticut School Principal Helps Students Escape Afghanistan

A school principal in Connecticut played a big role in helping two of his students escape Afghanistan. Their family trip to see relatives suddenly plunged them into chaos and uncertainty; CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.

Grieving Long Island Families Mark International Overdose Awareness Day

Tuesday was International Overdose Awareness Day. The world saw overdose deaths surge during the pandemic, and close to home, the statistics are especially troubling on Long Island. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.

New York Legislature To Hold Special Session On Eviction Moratorium

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday that the state Legislature will return to Albany for a special session on Wednesday to extend the eviction moratorium; CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.

6-Year-Old Boys In New Jersey Sworn In As Honorary State Troopers

Special wishes were granted for two tough 6-year-old boys in New Jersey. Tuesday, they were sworn in as honorary state troopers; CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports.

Doctors Concerned About Possible Twindemic Of COVID-19, Flu

Fall and winter are coming, which means so is flu season, and it comes as the Delta variant of the coronavirus is surging. That has many doctors concerned about a possible twindemic; CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reports.

Careers In Green Energy On The Rise

Careers in green energy are on the rise, and now there are new opportunities to learn the ropes in order to join a booming workforce; CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.

Police Find Missing 14-Year-Old Autistic Boy In Jacob Riis Park

Police in Queens used night vision goggles and a thermal imaging camera to help find a missing boy with autism.

European Union Removes United States From Safe Countries List

The latest COVID surge in the United States could mean more restrictions for Americans traveling to Europe. The European Union has removed the U.S. from its safe list of countries; Tina Kraus reports for CBS2.

Law Enforcement Agencies Debate What's Behind New York City's Rise In Gun Violence

As gun violence rises in New York City, there's new debate among law enforcement agencies about what's behind the increase; CBS2's Aundrea Cline-Thomas reports.

Narcan Training Held On Overdose Awareness Day

Members of the Brooklyn Community Recovery Center held training Tuesday afternoon for anyone who wanted to learn how to administer Narcan.

'CBS Mornings' Introduces New Team, Studio & Format Coming Next Week

Gayle King made a big announcement on Tuesday's "CBS This Morning." Starting Sept. 7, the show will have a new home, a new name and a new co-anchor; Bradley Blackburn reports for CBS2.

Footbridge Over Paterson Great Falls Closed

It's a piece of picturesque history in New Jersey, but now, the footbridge over the Paterson Great Falls is closed; CBS2's Nick Caloway reports.

Over A Dozen People Face Charges In Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Card Conspiracy

More than a dozen people now face charges, accused in a fake COVID-19 vaccination card conspiracy. The phony cards were allegedly sold on social media, and many of the buyers all have similar careers; CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.

Report: Subpoenas Issued In Cuomo Investigation

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo could face possible criminal charges.

Gov. Kathy Hochul Holds First COVID Briefing

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul held her first COVID briefing Tuesday, announcing a robust booster vaccination program among a number of new measures to fight the Delta variant; CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer has more.

Hurricane Ida Cleanup: Power Outages Persist As Temperatures Rise In Louisiana

Cleanup from Hurricane Ida is getting more complicated as power outages persist and temperatures rise in Louisiana; Jason Allen reports for CBS2.

President Biden Defends Decision To End War In Afghanistan

President Joe Biden says the decision to end the war in Afghanistan was the right one, despite Americans still left behind; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.

19-Year-Old Lifeguard Keith Pinto Dies After Being Struck By Lightning In New Jersey

In New Jersey, the life of an ambitious young lifeguard was cut short by a lightning strike Monday. CBS2's Christina Fan spoke to friends and loved ones who are struggling to cope with his loss.

International Overdose Awareness Day Hits Home On Long Island

International Overdose Awareness Day is the world's largest campaign to end overdose. As CBSN New York's Jennifer McLogan reports, it's also a day to remember, without stigma, those who have died and acknowledge the grief of families and friends left..

CBS Introduces New 'CBS Mornings'

Gayle King made a big announcement on CBS This Morning. Starting September 7, the show will have a new home, a new name and a new co-anchor.

Ida Knocks Out Power Across Louisiana

The storm is blamed for at least four deaths, and officials say the death toll could be much higher.

New York Weather: Tracking Ida Here At Home

CBS2's Elise Finch has the latest weather forecast.

Gov. Hochul Gives 1st COVID Briefing

During her first COVID briefing as governor, Kathy Hochul announced the state will make $65 million available for local governments to deliver booster shots.

What's At Stake As U.S. Leaves Afghanistan

More than 20 years later, the U.S. war in Afghanistan is officially over and the Taliban is once again in control. Later this afternoon, President Joe Biden is expected to discuss the withdrawal from the country's longest war.

NYC Officials Point Fingers Over Gun Violence

More than a dozen shootings took place in the past 24 hours in New York City, and officials are placing the blame on each other, including the court system. CBS2's Thalia Perez has the latest from the Bronx.

New York State Eviction Moratorium Set To Expire

New York State's eviction moratorium is set to expire today, but lawmakers are expected to hold an emergency session on relief for renters tomorrow.

Last U.S. Soldier Leaves Afghanistan

As of this morning, the long U.S. war in Afghanistan has come to an end. CBS2's John Dias has the latest details.

2 Men Hurt In UWS Shooting

The NYPD is looking for the gunman behind a shooting that left two people injured on the Upper West Side.

Car Plunges Into Water Near Howard Beach

Police are investigating after a car plunged into the water near Howard Beach.

New York Weather: Nice Day

CBS2's Elise Finch has the latest weather forecast.

Elected Leaders In Louisiana, Mississippi Urging Patience In Aftermath Of Devastating Ida

CBS2's Lisa Rozner has the latest on the situation along the Gulf Coast and further inland, where power may not be restored for weeks due to the powerful storm.

Tri-State Area Restaurants Pay Tribute To 13 U.S. Service Members Killed In Afghanistan

CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has the story.

U.S. Military Involvement In Afghanistan Officially Ends

The last of the American troops left the country on Monday. CBS2's Dick Brennan has the latest.

19-Year-Old Lifeguard Killed By Lightning Strike In Berkeley Township, N.J.

Seven other people were injured. CBS2's Cory James has the story.

Breaking: Multiple People Struck By Lightning In Seaside Park

No word yet on how many people were hurt or any of their conditions.

Gov. Hochul Praised For Getting Out In Front Of NYC’s Subway Snafu; Eviction Moratorium Next

Gov. Hochul ordered the MTA to hire outside engineering firms to investigate Sunday night’s subway meltdown, after a power surge disrupted service and forced the evacuation of hundreds from stalled trains. CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.

The Broadway League Launches 'This Is Broadway' Campaign

As the curtains begin to rise once again on Broadway stages, the theater community is welcoming fans back with a brand new campaign.

Brooklyn Residents Rally To Save Grand Prospect Hall

Brooklyn residents rallied to keep a historic event space from a bulldozer. CBS2's Aundrea Cline-Thomas reports.

Exclusive Video: 1 Dead Following Alleged Altercation Between Mount Vernon City Workers

A long-simmering dispute between two Mount Vernon city workers led to deadly violence. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.

Ideas For Healthy, All-Day Energy Back To School Lunches

New York City public schools will follow CDC guidance by using additional spaces outside the cafeteria for mealtime, such as gyms, classrooms or outdoor areas. CBS2's Cindy Hsu reports.

New York Weather: CBS2's 8/30 Monday Evening Update

Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's latest forecast on CBS2 News At 5.