Forecast: Temperatures soar well into the 60s today — potentially 70+ degrees in some locations — with a handful of records in jeopardy. (Credit: CBS2) Then temperatures crash about 30-40 degrees tonight into tomorrow with lows/highs only in the 30s. (Credit: CBS2) Looking Ahead: We’re keeping an eye on a system late tomorrow into Friday that will...

BAY SHORE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A funeral service will be held Wednesday for FDNY Firefighter Jesse Gerhard, who died last week after collapsing at his Queens firehouse. The line of duty funeral starts at 12 p.m. at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church in Bay Shore. On Tuesday, loved ones came out to say their goodbyes during an emotional wake. The...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police say a man was stabbed and his car was stolen during a meetup gone wrong in Brooklyn. The 53-year-old victim met up with the suspects around 4:40 p.m. Sunday on Hubbard Street in Sheepshead Bay. He was supposed to sell them a car, but police said they stabbed him instead and drove away in his Infinity JX35. The man was...

SEATTLE (AP) — Zach Parise scored twice and added an assist, Brock Nelson scored for the third straight game, and the New York Islanders opened their road trip with a 5-2 win over the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night. New York won for just the second time in the last six games, jumping out to an early lead and overwhelming the Kraken, who were playing...

CBS2’s Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for February 23.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Some Tri-State Area parents say it has been a battle getting their children with disabilities the medical care they need. “It was at least six months,” Sarah Marle said. “I waited two years. Two years,” Tracy-Ann Samuels said. “Right now, I’ve officially been in this process for more than a year,” Michelle Sinigallia said....