Denzel Washington School of the Arts in Mount Vernon is preparing students for college and careers in the arts industry, opening doors most couldn't imagine walking through. Founded in 2015, it serves grades six through 12, with an enrollment of about 450 students. Chris Wragge takes us there for our latest Class Act, sharing what makes the school so special >> https://cbsloc.al/40Nzz6v
Newly engaged Yale grad student shot eight times by unknown attacker
A newly engaged Yale graduate student was shot and killed by an unknown attacker after a fender bender.
#Connecticut #news #truecrime #mystery
On Thursday, Maurice DuBois signed off from CBS News New York after 14 years co-anchoring the evening newscast. DuBois and CBS News journalist, John Dickerson, will co-anchor the CBS Evening News starting Monday, January 27th. Lonnie Quinn will also join them in a new role that combines local and national weather coverage. You can catch Maurice, John and Lonnie every weekday night at 6:30 p.m. on CBS News New York.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents conducted an operation on a Newark, New Jersey business on Thursday, detaining multiple people. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said in a statement that among those detained in the operation were United States citizens, a U.S. military veteran and undocumented individuals.
"This egregious act is in plain violation of the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution," Baraka said.
The business owner said he is worried this raid will deter other employees from showing up to work.
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Wake-Up Weather: Temperatures finally climb back above freezing today, and the warm-up continues into the weekend. Tony Sadiku has your full morning forecast. https://cbsloc.al/3Nq0GMU
Chopper 2 over Queens fire
#Breaking: Chopper 2 is over the scene of a fire in Flushing, Queens. Watch more local news live now on CBS News New York: https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/live/
25 panda cubs make public debut in China for Chinese New Year
PANDA PARTY: 25 panda cubs made their public debut as part of an early celebration of the upcoming Chinese New Year in China. On Thursday (1/23), caretakers at two different panda bases took group photos with the youngsters and watched as they played with festive decorations. Caretakers also applied dragon fruit to their feet to leave a paw print on a special display.
2025 Oscar nominations announced
The #AcademyAwards nominations were announced in Los Angeles on Thursday, with #EmiliaPerez leading the pack with 13 total #nominations. Here are the 10 best picture nominees, best actress nominees and best actor nominees. You can see the full Oscar nominee list here: https://cbsn.ws/4arAaxR
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"It's a challenge for us right now because there's a lot of hostile threats coming out of Washington, but we have to get prepared to do what's right.” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams are reacting to a new Justice Department memo threatening criminal charges against state and local officials who don't cooperate with federal immigration agents.
New York is a sanctuary city. Sanctuary city laws put legal limits on how local law enforcement can cooperate with federal immigration authorities an they’ve been repeatedly upheld by courts.
Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/doj-memo-ice-immigration-new-york-city/