Bronxville Overrun By Troublemaking Teens
BRONXVILLE, NY (WCBS 880/1010 WINS) - Aside from a an occasional train whistle, it’s quiet and peaceful in Bronxville during the day but at night, especially in the summer, it’s a different story....
View ArticleHealthWatch: Teen Texting Addiction
NEW YORK (CBS 2) – Texting has become the preferred mode of communication for teens, but is it really an addiction? CBS 2′s Dr. Max Gomez reports. “I think that it’s just like a drug. Once you get...
View ArticleNew Jersey Teens Pledge Not To Text While Driving
FREEHOLD, NJ (WCBS 880) - Car crashes as a result of distracted driving are the leading cause of death among teens. LISTEN: WCBS 880′s Kelly Waldron reports That is why more than 800 students at...
View ArticleNJ Teens Face Bias Charges On School Bus
LAKEWOOD, N.J. (AP) – Four teenagers in New Jersey are charged with bias intimidation of their school bus driver. The boys attend a private school and are about 15 years old. Lakewood police did not...
View ArticleBill Would Let ‘Sexting’ N.J. Teens Avoid Charges
TRENTON, N.J. (AP / CBS 2 / WCBS 880) – New Jersey teenagers caught texting or posting sexually explicit photos online could avoid prosecution under a measure that would give first-time offenders the...
View ArticleNYC Mail Carrier Pummeled With Frozen Snowballs
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Three teenagers have been charged with criminal possession of a weapon — frozen snowballs that authorities say they hurled at a New York City mail carrier. Police said the...
View ArticleNYC Hospital Obstetricians Face Insurance Cutoff
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — A malpractice insurance company has threatened not to renew coverage for eight Bronx obstetricians who treat poor, high-risk patients. The New York Times reports that Medical...
View ArticleNJ Assembly Approves ‘Sexting’ Bill Allowing Teens To Avoid Charges
TRENTON, N.J. (AP/1010 WINS) — Teenagers who text or e-mail nude or suggestive photos to one another or post them online would be able to avoid prosecution as sex offenders under a bill approved...
View ArticleLawyer: NJ Cops Left 5 Teens Locked In Police Van
FORT LEE, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Officials were investigating how officers in northern New Jersey forgot about five teenagers locked up in a police van. Fort Lee’s attorney said the commanding officer...
View ArticleBrutal Attack On Food Deliveryman Caught On Tape In Morningside Heights
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A shocking, ambush-style attack on a food deliveryman was caught on tape in Morningside Heights. Police arrested two teen suspects on Wednesday. Police released video of the...
View ArticleCops: Brooklyn Man Fires Rifle At Teens Outside Marine Park Home
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Police said a man with a semi-automatic rifle fired at a group of teenagers after he got into an altercation with them outside his home in Brooklyn, wounding two. It happened...
View ArticleStudy: Drug Addiction Among Teens On The Rise
NEW YORK (WCBS 880) — According to the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, 90-percent of Americans suffering from addiction started using before the age of 18....
View ArticleSUV Crash Kills 4 Teens On Garden State Parkway
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Authorities say four teenage boys were killed and four others injured when a sport utility vehicle crashed on the Garden State Parkway in southern New...
View ArticleFather Charged With Murder In Death Of 2-Year-Old Tierra Morgan As Manhunt...
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — The death of 2-year-old Tierra Morgan, who was discovered face down in a stream inside Shark River Park in Neptune Tuesday, has been ruled a homicide. An autopsy was...
View ArticleTeens At Children’s Health Center Celebrate Prom In Style
NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) – Teenagers across the country are getting ready to celebrate prom season and patients at the Komansky Center For Children’s Health aren’t missing a beat. 1010 WINS reporter Gary...
View ArticleExperts: Parents Need To Wake Up To Teen Pill Use Before Consequences Become...
NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) — Teenagers getting behind the wheel of a car for the first time used to be one of the biggest causes of concern for parents, but now experts say there may be bigger threats to a...
View ArticleWoman Accused Of Taking Kids Around To Fire BB Guns At Car Windows
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A Suffolk County woman stood charged Saturday with encouraging her young teenage children to fire a BB gun at car the windows of parked cars CBS 2′s Steve Langford...
View ArticleLong Island Mom Accused Of Taking Kids On BB Gun Drive-By Shooting Spree
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A Long Island mom faced a judge Tuesday after she allegedly took her kids on a BB gun shooting spree. Susan Becker threw a jacket over her face as she exited First...
View ArticleParenting Expert Offers Tips For A Safe & Enjoyable Prom
NEW YORK (WLNY) – Erika Katz, parenting expert, blogger and author of Bonding Over Beauty, shares her top tips on how to ensure the true safety of your kids on prom night – from easy apps to download...
View Article2 Teens Dead In Crash In Melville
MELVILLE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A teenage boy and girl were killed early Saturday in a crash in Melville, Long Island. As WCBS 880’s Sophia Hall reported, police said the crash was caused by was two...
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