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L.I. Hammer Attack Suspect Linked To 2nd Crime
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Nassau Police are looking for the public’s help to track down a Honduran immigrant accused of attacking a Long Island woman in July with a hammer. LISTEN: 1010 WINS’ Mona Rivera...
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Man Accused Of Stealing From L.I. Home Depots
ON LONG ISLAND (WCBS 880) - Police on Long Island say this scheme happened over a two-year period. LISTEN: WCBS 880′s Sophia Hall reports Bruce Oxer is accused of going to a number of Home Depot stores...
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Man Brings Loaded Gun To Wake, Threatens To Use It
AMITYVILLE, NY (WCBS 880) - It was gun violence that police say killed a 16-year-old boy on Long Island. LISTEN: WCBS 880′s Sophia Hall reports Authorities say that, at the teenage victim’s wake in...
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Residents Hit Stores To Restock On Food, Shovels
SECAUCUS, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – Secaucus and other Bergen County residents stormed the Home Depot and Stop And Shop to stock up on supplies as the blizzard approaches. Workers had to restock the draining...
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AG: ID Theft Ring Hijacked 180 Customer Accounts At NYC Retail Stores
ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) – New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says seven people have been arrested in an identity theft scheme that netted more than $1 million in products and gift cards...
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Falling Cart At Bronx Shopping Center Nearly Kills 2 Deliverymen
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Two men were injured — one critically — Monday night after being slammed by a falling shopping cart in the Bronx. The incident is eerily similar to an incident in Harlem last...
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FBI Thwarts Pipe Bomb Attack Against Huntington Home Depot
Updated at 6 p.m., Oct. 17, 2012 HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — CBS 2 has learned the FBI foiled a bomb plot targeting a Home Depot on Long Island on Monday. Law enforcement sources said Wednesday a...
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Suspicious Package Forces Evacuation of Home Depot, Plaza In Elmont
ELMONT, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A Home Depot in Nassau County was evacuated Wednesday after a suspicious device was found days after a pipe bomb was discovered in another of the retail giant’s stores in...
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Long Island Home Depot Customers Return Despite Bomb Scare
HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) - When some people need home improvement supplies, even the threat of violence can’t keep them away. WCBS 880 Long Island Bureau Chief Mike Xirinachs On The Story...
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Shoppers Stock Up On Food, Supplies As Hurricane Sandy Approaches
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Hurricane Sandy was headed for the East Coast on Friday and that meant people were stocking up and battening down the hatches. Residents in Battery Park City were buying water,...
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Holiday Shopping Online: Sites For Cyber Monday And Beyond
Photo Credit: Thinkstock Everyone wants the best possible deals when shopping for the holidays. Stores bring out the bargains the day after Thanksgiving (aka Black Friday), but that also brings out...
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Feds: Deer Park Man Charged In Home Depot Bomb, Extortion Plot
DEER PARK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A Home Depot employee has been arrested on charges he tried to extort $2 million from the company by planting a bomb at a Long Island store, prosecutors said Thursday....
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Big Box Stores Offer Quick And Easy Financial Services, But Experts Urge Caution
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Toilet paper, bottled water, and enough laundry detergent for a year; it seems like you can find anything at your favorite big box store. And now you can also find mortgages,...
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Suspects Sought In Home Depot Grand Larceny
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Police have released surveillance images and video of five men wanted for a grand larceny at the Brooklyn Home Depot. According to police, the five black male suspects entered...
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Best Grilling Gadgets For Your Summer Cookouts
Whether you’re a cookout fanatic whose grilling spatula becomes a permanently attached appendage come summertime or you’re more of a laid back griller who likes to throw the occasional barbecue, there...
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Some Stores Are Already Offering Big Discounts Ahead Of Memorial Day Weekend
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — It isn’t Memorial Day yet but many stores have already slashed prices ahead of the big weekend. The question is, is it better to buy now, or wait? William Sonoma, The Gap,...
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L.I. Man Faces Trial In Alleged Home Depot Bomb Plot
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) – Jury selection has begun in the trial of a former Home Depot handyman from Long Island accused of trying to extort $2 million from the company. Federal prosecutors...
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Ransom Calls Heard At Trial Of Alleged L.I. Home Depot Extortion Plotter
HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Evidence of an alleged extortion plot has been released publicly in the trial of Daniel Sheehan, the accused Home Depot pipe bomb extortion plotter from Deer Park. As...
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Insurance Plans Could Offset The Cost Of Your Pet’s Next Trip To The Vet
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — If your pet is injured its trip to the vet could end up costing you some serious money. But now some companies are offering pet insurance as an employee benefit. Home Depot,...
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Former L.I. Home Depot Employee Convicted In Pipe Bomb Extortion Plot
HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A former Home Depot handyman from Long Island was convicted Monday of trying to extort $2 million from the company in a plot that involved pipe bombs. Daniel Sheehan...
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