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Greenwich Mourns Emily Fedorko, Teenage Girl Killed In Boating Accident

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Police have identified the 16-year-old Greenwich High School student killed in a boating accident that also seriously injured another 16-year-old girl. Greenwich...

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Prosecutors File Appeal To Reverse Kennedy Cousin Michael Skakel’s Release

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Prosecutors filed an appeal Friday seeking to reinstate Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel’s conviction on a charge of fatally bludgeoning neighbor Martha Moxley with a...

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Conn. Lawmakers Push To Increase Legal Age To Operate Boat Following...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The recent Greenwich boating tragedy has lawmakers in Connecticut wondering if the legal age for driving a powerboat should be raised. Children as young as 12 are legally able...

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Greenwich Residents Up In Arms Over Merritt Parkway Trail Proposal

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — A lot of people like the idea of a walking and biking trail along the Merritt Parkway — a 37 1/2-mile path from Greenwich to Stratford. But at a cost of $250 million? As...

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Cops: Burglars Hit Empty Greenwich Homes Over Holiday Weekend

UPDATED 12/3/14 09:41 A.M. GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — Burglars were busy over the holiday weekend. Greenwich police said burglars hit four homes over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend and four...

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Police Activity Delays Metro-North Trains In Greenwich

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Metro-North commuter trains on the New Haven Line are back to normal service after police activity at the Greenwich train station caused delays of up to an hour....

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Police: 3 Masked Men Tie Up Homeowners In Greenwich, Make Off With Cash, Jewelry

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) – Masked men stormed into a residence in Greenwich, Connecticut, and tied up a couple before stealing their safe, in a terrifying home invasion late Monday. As CBS2’s Lou...

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Jeb Bush Heads To Greenwich For Wednesday Fundraiser

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, who’s exploring a run for president, is headed to Greenwich to raise money for his political action committee. Bush will raise money for...

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Connecticut Gov. Malloy Declares State Of Emergency, 9 P.M. Travel Ban In Effect

HARTFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) – Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy declared a state of emergency Monday and opened the state Emergency Operations Center to prepare for the winter storm headed into the...

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Search On For Petite ‘Pixie Cut Bandit’ Who Robbed Greenwich, Conn. Bank

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — Police in Greenwich, Connecticut were on the hunt Friday night for an unusual bank robber. As CBS2’s Lou Young reported, police have released a surveillance image of the...

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Officials Concerned Ice, Wind Could Lead To Widespread Power Outages

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — Plummeting temperatures and more mixed precipitation are posing real concerns for utility crews. Ice and wind are the biggest causes of outages, PSEG Long Island...

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Police Probe If Female Bank Robber In Darien Is Linked To 2 Other Bank Robberies

http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150225172113840AA.mp4 DARIEN, CONN. (CBSNewYork) — Another bank has been robbed at the hands of a woman in Connecticut, bringing the total count to three in...

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Brutal Winter Leaves Some Municipalities With Depleted Snow-Removal Budgets

STAMFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — As Mother Nature belts the Tri-State Area with snowstorm after snowstorm, some municipalities are draining their budgets to clean up the mess. In Rockland County,...

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FBI Arrests Suspected Glen Rock Wig-Wearing Bank Robber Michelle Cantatore

http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150306172904153AA.mp4 GLEN ROCK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – A woman believed to be the wig-wearing bandit responsible for an armed bank robbery in Glen Rock, New...

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Greenwich Police Investigate Two Weekend Armed Robberies

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — Greenwich police are searching for suspects in two gunpoint robberies over the weekend. In the first incident, police said a man armed with a gun robbed a Mobil gas...

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Greenwich Considering Later School Start Times

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — Some Connecticut high school students may get to sleep in a bit more on school days. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that schools start at 8:30 a.m.,...

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Woman Struck, Killed By Metro-North Train In Greenwich, Connecticut

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A 28-year-old Connecticut woman was killed by a Metro-North Railroad train in Connecticut Friday, the railroad said. A spokeswoman for the commuter railroad says the...

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Metro-North: Woman Killed By Train At Cos Cob Station Was Retrieving Dropped...

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Authorities have shed more light on the events that led up to a Connecticut woman being fatally struck by a train at a Metro-North Rail Road station. Metro-North...

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Parents Sue Greenwich, Conn. School District In Suicide Of Son Who Was Bullied

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The parents of a teenage boy who committed suicide two years ago have filed a lawsuit against the Town of Greenwich, Connecticut. As WCBS 880’s Marla Diamond...

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Longtime Greenwich Crossing Guard Honored

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — A veteran school crossing guard in Connecticut has been honored for his decades of service. Tom Reale, 97, has been keeping kids safe at school street crossings in...

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Thieves Target Range Rovers In Upscale Fairfield County, Connecticut Towns

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — People aren’t talking about it, but residents of some of the area’s wealthiest suburbs are experiencing a rash of high-end car thefts. As CBS2’s Lou Young reported,...

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Police: Man Intentionally Crashes Stolen Tow Truck Into Police Car Following...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)– Downtown White Plains is full of bars restaurants and fun, but early Saturday morning 21-year-old Jheison Callecastro allegedly led police on a wild drunken chase that...

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Despite Recent Rainfall, Drought Still A Big Concern In Connecticut

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — Reservoir levels in Greenwich are among the lowest in Connecticut, and residents and businesses are making a real effort to conserve. Though there has been a bit of rain...

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Man Sought In 2-State Crime Spree Including Bank Robbery, Home Invasion

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Armed, dangerous and still out there – police say one man is behind a multi-state crime spree, including stolen cash, a carjacking, and even a break-in at a suburban...

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Authorities: Scammer Posing As Greenwich Police Chief Targeting Residents

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Greenwich’s police chief says someone is pretending to be him in an apparent attempt to scam area residents. The Greenwich Police Department posted on their Facebook...

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Suspect Robs Same Chase Bank In Greenwich 2 Days In A Row

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — Police in Connecticut are looking for a man wanted in connection with three armed robberies in three days. The suspect held up the same Chase Bank on Route One in...

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California Man Accused Of Robbing Bank Twice, Holding Up Gas Station In...

SOLANA BEACH, Calif. (CBSNewYork) — A California man has been arrested and charged with robbing a bank and a gas station in Connecticut. David E. Byers, 34, of Solana Beach, California, was arrested in...

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Conn. Authorities: Male Model Should Be Extradited From Calif. To Face Bank...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police have requested extradition of a male model who they say was arrested in California in connection with three robberies in Connecticut. California resident David Byers, 34,...

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Conn. DMV Says Tesla Running ‘Gallery’ Like New Car Dealership

HARTFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Connecticut’s Department of Motor Vehicles says electric car maker Tesla Motors has operated its Greenwich “gallery” like a new car dealership, but without the proper...

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Push Underway To Ban Plastic Bags In Greenwich

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — There’s a new push to ban plastic bans in Greenwich, Connecticut. Several women who devote themselves to civic and environmental causes are teaming up to pitch the idea...

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Drivers Urged To Lock Cars After Rash Of Auto Thefts In NJ, CT

HACKENSACK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – It is that time of year again, when thieves go shopping in someone else’s driveway. As WCBS 880’s Sean Adams reported, two corners of the Tri-State Area are experiencing...

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CT Supreme Court Orders New Murder Trial For Kennedy Cousin Michael Skakel

HARTFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — In a stunning reversal, the Connecticut Supreme Court has vacated Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel‘s murder conviction and ordered a new trial in connection with a 1975...

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Blackmail Scam Targeting Married Men In Greenwich, Connecticut

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) – People in wealthy Greenwich, Connecticut value privacy and discretion. Like any town, some have secrets to keep. As CBS2’s Tony Aiello reports, letters threatening to...

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Police: Woman’s Body Found Bound In Suitcase Along Road In Greenwich, Conn.

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — A homicide investigation was underway in an affluent Connecticut community on Tuesday following a gruesome discovery along a busy roadway in Greenwich. Police say a...

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Body Found Bound, Stuffed In Suitcase, Left By Roadside In Greenwich ID’d As...

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A vigil was held Thursday night for the woman who was found dead, tied up, and stuffed in a suitcase left on a roadside in Greenwich. Valerie Reyes (credit: Greenwich...

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‘I Was Praying That Wasn’t Her:’ Family, Friends Mourn Woman Found Dead...

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Family and friends are mourning a 24-year-old Westchester County woman found dead inside a suitcase in Connecticut. A candlelight vigil was held Thursday at Glen...

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Sources: Man Confesses To Killing Westchester County Woman Found Inside...

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A man has confessed to killing a Westchester County woman found dead inside a suitcase along the side of a road in Connecticut, sources told CBS2 on Tuesday. The body...

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CBS2 Exclusive: Valerie Reyes Died From Asphyxiation, Sources Confirm

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Valerie Reyes, the 24-year-old New Rochelle woman found dead in a suitcase abandoned in Greenwich, Connecticut, died from asphyxiation, not a head injury, sources tell CBS2’s...

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Elite Private School Employees Jumped Into Action Following Head-On Collision...

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — Accident investigators are still working to figure out why two buses crashed head on Tuesday afternoon. On Thursday, CBS2’s Tony Aiello talked to good Samaritans from a...

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Real Life ‘Jaws?’ Great White Shark Tracked Into Long Island Sound

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A great white shark was detected Monday in Long Island Sound, not unlike the fictional beast in the Academy Award-winning 1975 film “Jaws.” Ocearch, a group that tracks ocean...

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Cabot The Great White Shark Now Detected On The South Side Of Long Island

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The great white shark that was detected Monday in the Long Island Sound is apparently on the move. On Monday, Ocearch, a group that tracks ocean life, posted a picture of...

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Screen Time Not Included: New Board Games Big Sellers So Far This Holiday Season

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Home for the holidays will mean family game night for many. Toy stores say the classics such as Clue, Yahtzee and Monopoly are still big sellers. However, a bunch of new board...

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Javier Da Silva Pleads Guilty To Kidnapping Valerie Reyes And Leaving Her To...

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – One year ago, the body of Valerie Reyes was found in a suitcase in Greenwich, Connecticut. Wednesday, the man who kidnapped and left the New Rochelle woman there to...

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Living Large: Historic Connecticut Home With European Feel & 10 Fireplaces

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) – A sprawling estate in the heart of Greenwich, Connecticut has the look and feel of a European manor. Architecturally, the 13,000 square foot home sitting amidst nearly...

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Major Winter Storm Prompts Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont To Activate Severe...

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) – Gov. Ned Lamont has activated the severe cold weather protocol for the first time this season. As CBS2’s Alice Gainer reports, on Greenwich Avenue, flurries began...

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Woman Accused Of Distracting Seniors, Then Stealing Their Purses In...

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — Police want the public to be on the lookout for a woman accused of robbing seniors in Connecticut. Greenwich Police said the suspect targeted at least two elderly...

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3 Arrested, 1 Suspect Still Wanted For Drive-By Shooting That Injured 4 In...

YONKERS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Three suspects, including two teenagers, were arrested for what police said was a gang-related, drive-by shooting that injured four people in Yonkers, authorities announced...

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Javier Da Silva Sentenced To 30 Years For Kidnapping Valerie Reyes, Leaving...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A 30-year prison sentence was given Thursday to the man who killed Valerie Reyes, the New Rochelle woman who disappeared from her home more than two and a half years...

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The Squeeze: Supply Chain Issues Causing Headaches, Frustration For...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Mom-and-pop retailers say it seems almost everything is in short supply right now except headaches and frustration. Supply chain issues mean lower selection and higher prices. A...

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Mother In Custody In 1986 Cold Case Of ‘Baby John’ Found Dead In Dumpster In...

GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — A Florida woman turned herself into police Friday on charges she killed her baby decades ago in Greenwich, Connecticut. The boy, who police nicknamed “baby John,” was...

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