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Looking for a job? CT is hiring
The help wanted sign is out in Connecticut where some 90 thousand jobs are waiting to be filled. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Chris DePentima, President & CEO of CBIA (Connecticut Business & Industry Association), about the vacancies.
Police sort through new evidence in shooting on a Brooklyn A train, NYPD arrest a 14-year-old in connection to deadly Bronx subway station shooting last month, and Suffolk DA responds to comments from estranged wife of Gilgo Beach serial killer about his
Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane have the morning's top local stories from the WCBS newsroom.
East Elmhurst mourns the loss of an 8 year old boy killed in a hit and run, state lawmakers reject Mayor Adams' hope to control city public schools, and Riverhead announces layoff of teachers due to lack of funding
Michael Wallace has the evening's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom....
Suffolk County D.A. updates Gilgo Beach case
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to discuss the Gilgo Beach case and comments made by suspect Rex Heuermann's wife about his innocence.
A new test for detecting colon cancer shows promise
A blood test for colon cancer has performed well in a new study, expanding the options for screening. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Dr. David Rivadeneira, Director of Northwell Health Cancer Institute at Huntington, about what it means for patients.
Wife of alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer gives him the benefit of the doubt — but still wants a divorce; driver faces several charges after fatally hitting a little boy in Queens; and warming temps mean a renewed call for bear safety as hibernation ends
Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane have the morning's top local stories from the WCBS newsroom.
Council Speaker Adrienne Adams gives her State of the City address,rent is falling in some Manhattan neighborhoods, and the NYPD is searching for the man who was caught on video bringing two flaming cans into a subway station
Michael Wallace has the evening's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom...
The migrant kids selling candy on the subways
If you ride the subways, you've noticed them: migrant children selling candy when they should be in school. What's going on? Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with NY Times reporter Andy Newman, who wrote at length about the topic.
Bracing for the early allergy bloom
It's not just you, allergy season is starting early this year. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Dr. Purvi Parikh, Adult and pediatric allergist and immunologist with Allergy & Asthma Network, about how to brace for the bloom.
The U.S. moves a step closer to banning Tik Tok
The House today passed a measure giving TikTok's owner six months to get rid of U-S assets of the app or face a ban. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn checked in with CBS News Tech Consultant Ian Sherr about what it means if you use the app.
Reps for NJ and the MTA are in court over congestion pricing, City Council Speaker Adams delivers State of the City Address, and LI 10-year-old takes family SUV for a joyride
Brigitte Quinn has the afternoon's top local stories from the WCBS newsroom.
CT fertility fraud victims push new bill targeting the state's artificial insemination laws, LI school lunch aide administers the Heimlich maneuver to save boy choking on pizza, and SI nurses could announce plans to strike today
Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane have the morning's top local stories from the WCBS newsroom.
NYC Mayor Adams looks to soften blow of congestion pricing on the city, Transit workers union says National Guard troops and state troopers in the subways isn't enough to keep its members safe, New task force will crack down on ghost cars in NYC
Michael Wallace has the top stories from the WCBS newsroom.
L.I. business is booming after appearing on Shark Tank
A Long Island pet care start-up was recently featured on an episode of Shark Tank. And the rest, they say is history. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Mella Pet Care co-founder Ben Seidmanm about all the positive attention.
The best place in NY to watch April's solar eclipse
Rochester, NY is shaping up to be one of the best places in upstate New York to watch next month's solar eclipse. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Hillary Olson, President and CEO, Rochester Museum and Science Center about what visitors can expect.
Transit workers feel unsafe, Governor Hochul issuing crackdown on retail theft, Long Island couple made a 54 year old discovery in their own home
Brigitte Quinn has the afternoon's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom
Family of victim in Long Island case says suspect is a relative, transit workers think National Guard is a start but MTA needs more, Westchester town trying to send message about speeding
Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane have the morning's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom
Strong wind gusts continue into the evening for the NY Tri-state area, Cops on Long Island identify 1 of the 2 people whose body parts were found in 3 parks, NJ Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to the newest charges against him, There's an arrest wa
Michael Wallace has the top stories from the WCBS newsroom.
Beware of this Social Security scam
More and more people are falling victim to criminals who break into their online Social Security accounts and steal benefits. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Elizabeth Birenbaum, a Westchester woman whose mother was one of those victims.
NYC stepped up subway security continues
New York National Guardsman aiding the NYPD with bag checks in the subways will no longer carry long guns. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Joseph Giacalone, former NYPD Sergeant and professor at John Jay College.
WCBS Chief Meteorologist Craig Allen previews the windy day ahead, riverfront areas in Northern New Jersey remain wary of flooding after this weekend's rain, and FDNY brass issues an apology after AG Letitia James was booed at an event
Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane have the morning's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom...
A Bronx congressman proposed a rule change after the surprise appearance of expelled congressman George Santos at the State of the Union, A bail jumper who pleaded guilty to running prostitutes on Long Island was arrested at JFK, Cops shot dead a Queens m
Tanya Hansen has the morning's top stories from the WCBS newsroom.
Head of the MTA's largest union threatens "massive confrontation" over congestion pricing, two suspects in the LI body parts case are back in court, and the dump truck in a fatal hit and run in Brooklyn matches vehicle in Queens case from last year
Michael Wallace has the evening's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom...
George Santos announces another run for Congress, a Yonkers high schooler fights for his life following a horrific crash, and 2 suspects in LI body parts case are due in court
Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane have the morning's top local stories from the WCBS newsroom.
Governor Hochul responds to criticism from Suffolk County prosecutors regarding the LI bodies case, an employee of the Queens Public Defender's office is arrested for allegedly murdering a man in the Bronx, and questions swirl after the governor's announc
Michael Wallace has the evening's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom...
Suffolk Co. Exec blasts state bail laws after release of 4 suspects in LI body parts case, Gov. Hochul's deployment of National Guard members in the subway faces backlash, and the NYPD releases a photo of suspect wanted for attacking an MTA conductor
Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane have the morning's top local stories from the WCBS newsroom.
Flooding is a possibility as heavy rains fall on the Tri-state tonight, 4 Suspects charged in connection with the body parts found on Long Island are released without bail, NY Governor Hochul wills end 750 national guard members and more state troopers in
Michael Wallace has the top stories from the WCBS newsroom.
L.I. mom behind push to lower NY legal drinking limit
A Long Island woman whose son was killed by a drunk driver, is behind a push to lower New York's legal drinking limit from .08 to .05. Alisa McMorris spoke with Ashok Bhalla on Newsline with Brigitte Quinn.
Heavy rain is on the way, Suffolk PD arrest 4 people in connection to body parts found on Long Island, and Nassau County executive sues NY AG for her efforts to block the ban on trans women in sports
Ashok Bhalla has the afternoon's top local stories from the WCBS newsroom.
Heavy rain could impact the evening commute, Gov. Hochul expected to announce new subway safety measures, and investigations continue following the discovery of more body parts on Long Island
Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane have the morning's top local stories from the WCBS newsroom.
Suffolk County police say they've made multiple arrests after the discovery of body parts in Babylon on Long Island, NYC Mayor Adams suggests metal detectors and more bag checks to tackle the rise in subway crime, NJ Transit has begun its series of public
Michael Wallace has the top stories from the WCBS newsroom.
NYC shelter sees boost after The Daily Show mention
When Jon Stewart tearfully said goodbye to his beloved pooch and mentioned the NYC shelter where he got the pup, donations poured in. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Tiffany Lacey, Director of the Animal Haven Shelter, about the mention.
How certain scents could help patients with depression
New research finds smells are more effective than words when it comes to evoking positive memories. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Dr. Leigh Richardson, Brain Health Coach and Consultant and Founder of the Brain Performance Center about what the study means for people with depression.
Arrests being made in connection to body parts found in Babylon park, Police office accused of shooting man in mental health crisis, Massapequa nurse in need of kidney transplant
Suzanne Colucci has the morning's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom
Missing hiker found alive, NJ Transit fare hearings begin today, MTA workers are lobbying the governor to do more about subway crime
Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane have the morning's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom.
A silver tsunami is headed our way
More Americans are turning 65 this year than ever before. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Jason Fichtner, Chief Economist at the Bipartisan Policy Center about how they are redefining what it means to reach retirement age.
Soda really is THAT bad for you
A new study finds workouts are rendered worthless if you also drink soda. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Huntington Hospital Registered Dietician Stephanie Schiff about the findings.
Police in New Jersey search for woman who went missing while hiking in Ringwood State Park, the MTA holds its final congestion pricing hearing, and the public weighs in on proposed fare hikes for NJ Transit
Suzanne Colucci has the afternoon's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom...
MTA holds a third public hearing on congestion pricing, NJ Transit will hold a public hearing on fare hikes, and the latest on violence in the NYC subway
Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane have the morning's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom...
Police are trying to identify body parts found in a Babylon park, Another migrant was charged in the beating of two cops in Times Square, Firefighters find a body in the attic following a house fire in the Bronx
Tanya Hansen has the morning's top stories from the WCBS newsroom.
Suffolk County police have discovered severed limbs of a man and woman in a Babylon Park, Nassau County executive Bruce Blakeman defends his ban on female transgender athletes from using county facilities after Attorney General James claims its illegal, a
Michael Wallace has the evening's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom...
NY pilot makes history
Kamora Freeland is the youngest African American female to get a pilot's license in New York state. She spoke about her accomplishment and love of flying on Newsline with Brigitte Quinn.
Woman found guilty in disappeance and death of CT mom
Michelle Troconis, the woman on trial for covering up the disappearance and death of CT mom Jennifer Farber Dulos, has been found guilty on all charges. WTIC anchor and reporter Morgan Cunningham joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn with the latest details from the courthouse in Stamford.
You can take out more than books from the Hoboken library
The Hoboken library now has a new collection called “The Library of Things" from which people can rent a variety of tools to use in their day-to-day lives. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with library director Jennie Pu.
Suffolk police find remains of 2nd victim in Babylon park, jury finds Michelle Troconis guilty on all counts in Jennifer Dulos murder conspiracy case, and NY Attorney General demands Nassau Co. exec rescind ban on trans women in sports
Brigitte Quinn has the afternoon's top local stories from the WCBS newsroom.
Investigators try to identify body parts found in Babylon, Long Island; a 13-year-old is the latest victim of gun violence in Crown Heights, Brooklyn; and a judge releases the woman accused of attacking a subway musician without bail
Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane have the morning's top local stories from the WCBS newsroom.
A second campaign fundraiser for Mayor Adams is raided by the FBI, Suffolk County police investigate human remains found in Bablyon, and the city launches a pilot program to install ebike battery charging stations
Michael Wallace has the evening's top headlines from the WCBS 880 newsroom...
Leaplings push for official recognition
There's a move about leaplings (those whose birthdays fall on Leap Day) to have Feb. 29 officially recognized on the calendar. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Dashaun Asemota, a Brooklyn native who is celebrating today.
Older Americans should get another Covid shot
If you're 65 or older, doctors say it's time to roll up your sleeve for another Covid shot. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Dr. Denis Nash, Executive Director at CUNY Institute for Implementation Science in Population Health, about best practices.
Why people are leaving Long Island
Data reveals more and more Long Islanders are moving out of the state. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Newsday reporter Robert Brodsky about what's behind the trend.