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@cbsnewyork "A bitcoin investor charged with kidnapping and torturing a man in New York City is linked to a similar case in Kentucky audio of a phone call obtained exclusively by CBS News New York shows. The call came from a Holiday Inn employee on behalf of the victim's panicked mother in February months before John Woeltz's arrest in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood. "She says her son's being held for ransom" the employee at the hotel in Paducah Kentucky said to police. Read more about what our reporter found at our link in bio. #crypto #bitcoin #kidnapping #fyp #nyc"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-06-18 01:00:37 UTC 180.2K followers, 9776 engagements

"Police say three people were shot and one person was stabbed in separate incidents following the Bronx Dominican Day Parade in New York City Sunday evening. The first shooting occurred just after X p.m. injuring a 24-year-old man. Less than an hour later a 19-year-old woman and a 19-year-old man were shot nearby. A separate stabbing was reported around 9:30 p.m. involving another 19-year-old victim. All shooting victims are in stable condition. No arrests have been made and it remains unclear if the incidents are connected. #newyork #bronx #dominicandayparade"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-28 17:48:36 UTC 180.3K followers, 501.2K engagements

"This week XX girls ages XXX took over @Barclays Center for an all-girls basketball camp hosted by @nyliberty. From on-court drills to a mock media day participants gained skills confidence and a behind-the-scenes look at life as a pro 🏀✨ #GirlsInSports #BrooklynBasketball #NYLiberty #FutureStars #BarclaysCenter #fyp"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-30 21:37:23 UTC 180.6K followers, 11K engagements

"A funeral was held Wednesday morning for the first victim to be laid to rest in Monday's deadly shooting inside an office building in New York City. Julia Hyman's uncle described her as a remarkable young woman who lived with courage and conviction. The Rudin Management employee was gunned down on the 33rd floor of the high-rise at XXX Park Ave. in Midtown Manhattan. Read more at our link in bio"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-30 18:23:51 UTC 180.6K followers, 531.9K engagements

"New York City Public Schools are enacting a cellphone ban as part of a new statewide law to eliminate distractions in the classroom. When students return to class for the 2025-2026 academic year they will no longer be able to use personal internet-enabled devices like smartphones smartwatches and tablets during the school day. Students will be allowed to use their devices when traveling to and from school but they must be turned off and put away while learning. There are exceptions for those who need devices for medical reasons. #newyork #nyc #schools #cellphones"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-24 19:40:45 UTC 1.6M followers, 1M engagements

"A New York City police officer was shot and killed and another was wounded in a shooting in Midtown Manhattan on Monday evening sources say. At least two civilians were also wounded including one critically. The suspect identified as Shane D. Tamura XX of Nevada died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound multiple law enforcement sources said"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-29 01:45:03 UTC 180.6K followers, 22.5K engagements

"New York environmental officials are warning residents about a surge in sightings of the spotted lanternfly an invasive insect threatening the regions agriculture and native ecosystems. The brightly colored pests originally from Asia have been spotted in growing numbers across the state particularly on Long Island where they are damaging trees and crops including vineyards. Experts say the insects feed on over XXX plant species and can cause severe economic harm. Brittany Champey with Spadefoot Design and Construction says to halt the lanternflies' relentless attack on trees people need to"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-29 18:14:16 UTC 180.3K followers, 17.6K engagements

"The unemployment rate for new college grads has recently surged. As CBS News New York's Ali Bauman explains some businesses are now replacing entry level jobs with artificial intelligence. #artificialintelligence #ai #college #collegegrad #nyc #newjersey #jobsearch #unemployed"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-08 20:09:05 UTC 1.6M followers, 789K engagements

"The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against New York City challenging its sanctuary city laws. The suit names Mayor Eric Adams City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch and others. It alleges that city officials are making it harder for immigration agents to arrest undocumented immigrants who commit crimes. The lawsuit follows the recent shooting of an off-duty Customs and Border Protection officer in Manhattan by an undocumented immigrant. #newyork #nyc #trump #government #immigration"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-25 16:41:58 UTC 1.6M followers, 6210 engagements

"Meredith Blake is finally getting the redemption arc she deserves. The iconic Parent Trap villain takes center stage in the new off-Broadway parody Ginger Twinsies. #JusticeforMeredithBlake #TheParentTrap #MeredithBlake #GingerTwinsies #nyc #broadway #broadwaymusicals #newyork #fyp"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-28 19:15:23 UTC 180.3K followers, 104K engagements

"Our teachers are Superheroes. literally #superheroes #fyp #avonelementary #newark #wearecbsnews #cbsnewyork @kingtimcarr"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2021-05-11 20:26:21 UTC 180.6K followers, 5522 engagements

"The NYPDs Animal Cruelty Squad is searching for a man accused of dragging a dog down a street and setting it on fire in South Ozone Park Queens. According to police the incident occurred around 4:45 a.m. Thursday near 128th Street and 116th Avenue. Witnesses reported seeing the man dragging a motionless dog before allegedly dousing it with an accelerant and igniting it. The suspect was last seen wearing a maroon sweatshirt with a Polo logo in tan lettering across the chest gray pants and a light brown MCM backpack. Anyone with information is urged to contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers hotline."
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-28 16:13:48 UTC 180.6K followers, 44.7K engagements

"New Yorkers sweat it out on subway trains without AC #heat #nyc #nycsubway #subway #newyork #newyorkcity #nyny"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2024-08-02 19:50:19 UTC 180K followers, 43.6K engagements

"A 4-year-old was struck and killed by an SUV in Oakland New Jersey on Thursday afternoon police said. The child's mother and her two other small children were also hit at the intersection of Ramapo Valley Road and Oak Street just before 3:45 p.m. Witnesses said good Samaritans converged on the scene to help the family. Police fire and Emergency Medical Services quickly arrive and Medevac helicopters also assisted with the response. Authorities said the driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. #newjersey #oakland #news"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-25 16:22:40 UTC 1.6M followers, 289.8K engagements

"A subway power outage halted service on several lines Tuesday morning in New York City. The MTA said the subway signal system lost power at around X a.m. at the West 4th Street-Washington Square station in Lower Manhattan. The A B C D E F and M lines were all impacted. Some trains were not running and others were bypassing Manhattan stops. Read more at our link in bio. #nyc #subway #fyp"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-29 17:00:15 UTC 180.6K followers, 245.6K engagements

"A New York City police officer and three other people were shot and killed inside a Midtown Manhattan office building on Monday evening by a gunman armed with a high-powered rifle police confirmed. The suspect identified as Shane D. Tamura XX of Las Vegas died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound police said. Here is the timeline of events. Stay with CBS News New York as this story develops. #newyork #nyc #news"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-29 15:05:09 UTC 180.6K followers, 17.5K engagements

"That is not an enticing field of candidates to choose from for me. See Marcia Kramers full interview with former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo at our link in bio. #cuomo #andrewcuomo #nyc #newyork #fyp"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-06-25 21:29:29 UTC 180K followers, 430.5K engagements

"During a break in trial proceedings of Sean Diddy Combs Combs spoke to court artist Jane Rosenberg to ask her to "soften it up a bit" saying she makes him look like a "koala" in her sketches. CBS News New Yorks Alice Gainer caught up with Rosenberg outside the courthouse to ask about the comment and her observations throughout the trial. #newyork #diddy"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-06-11 14:32:09 UTC 180K followers, 92.6K engagements

"Police have arrested the mother of twin babies found dead outside a Bronx apartment building nearly five years ago. Stephanie Castillo XX has been charged with two counts of murder and manslaughter. Back on Nov. X 2020 the superintendent of an apartment building on College Avenue near East 171st Street in the Claremont section called XXX after he found two babies unconscious behind the building. Officials say the twins were wrapped in plastic and both had blunt force trauma. #bronx #breakingnews #thebronx #newyork #newyorkcity #nyc"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-25 21:52:22 UTC 1.6M followers, 94.1K engagements

"Authorities are searching for a suspect after two men were fatally shot early Monday in an industrial area of the Bronx. The victims a 21-year-old man shot in the buttocks and abdomen and a 22-year-old man struck in the armpit and shoulders were found at the scene with critical injuries. Police are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. No arrests have been made. #newyork #bronx #throggsneck #news"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-28 15:32:52 UTC 180.3K followers, 215.3K engagements

"A young woman is recovering following a terrifying attack in her Queens apartment on Saturday. Police say a man sexually assaulted her before taking her bed sheets and fleeing. Residents in the building on 94th Avenue in Jamaica now have their guard up as the NYPD searches for the suspect. Read more at our link in bio. #fyp #queens #newyork #jamaicaqueens"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-28 17:58:34 UTC 180.2K followers, 279.8K engagements

"Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that he's staying in the New York City mayoral race as an independent candidate saying he is "in it to win it." But there's an asterisk. Cuomo wants the other independents including Mayor Eric Adams to agree that there should be only one independent candidate in the race to challenge Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani and that that candidate should be decided by polling in mid-September. Adams replied to Cuomo's suggestion about consolidating the independents in the race based around September polling with what might in some circles be regarded as a"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-15 17:31:14 UTC 180.2K followers, 90.7K engagements

"Rats the size of Crocs #harlem #harlemnyc #nyc #newyork #newyorkcity #fyp #rats #rat"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2023-08-14 16:23:20 UTC 180K followers, 40.3M engagements

"A New York City police officer was shot and killed and another was wounded in a shooting in Midtown Manhattan on Monday evening sources say. At least two civilians were also wounded one critically in the shooting and the suspect died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound law enforcement sources said. At this time the scene has been contained and the lone shooter has been neutralized NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said. See the latest updates at CBSNewYork.com 📲"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-29 00:35:16 UTC 180.6K followers, 361.5K engagements

"Sources say the shooter walked into the 44-story building at XXX Park Ave. just before 6:40 p.m. carrying an AR-style weapon by his side and went to the 33rd floor and opened fire. The officers that were shot were acting in a security capacity at the time working for Ruden Properties. Read more about this breaking situation at CBSNewYork.com"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-29 00:55:11 UTC 180.6K followers, 258.3K engagements

"For the bocce enthusiasts who gather daily at Kissena Park surface conditions have long been an obstacle. "The court is very bad" Rafael Shalom said. Players say court maintenance depends on running water but for years the spigots have run dry. "This is a regional park in downtown Flushing the park is filled on weekends and there's no water" arborist and park steward Carsten Glaeser said. He estimates one-third of the park is without functioning drinking fountains sprinklers or restrooms causing concern as temperatures climb. #queens #flushing #newyorkcity #newyork #ny #nyc #bocce #bocceball"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-28 20:12:14 UTC 180.3K followers, 10.1K engagements

"Timothy Cardinal Dolan of New York takes his oath of secrecy before beginning the conclave. XXX cardinal electors from five continents gathered Wednesday inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican for the 2025 conclave to select a new pope. The conclave was convening exactly XX days after the death of 88-year-old Pope Francis who led the world's XXX billion Catholics for XX years. #fyp #conclave #pope #rome #newyork"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-05-07 16:15:08 UTC 180.6K followers, 704.7K engagements

"A New York City police officer and three other people were shot and killed inside a Midtown Manhattan office building on Monday evening by a gunman armed with a high-powered rifle police confirmed. @Adi Reports 🎙 has the latest on the investigation. You can read more at our link in bio"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-29 14:25:30 UTC 1.6M followers, 11.7K engagements

"A woman has come forward alleging she was raped on Coney Island over the 4th of July weekend and that onlookers recorded the attack instead of intervening. Melasia Harris who chose to publicly share her identity said the assault happened around X a.m. Saturday near Stillwell Avenue after she missed the fireworks and went for a walk on the beach. Harris said the man first assaulted her on the beach and later raped her on a nearby street. She described being terrified and unable to fight back. Harris said there were witnesses to both attacks and she is asking them to come forward. Law"
@cbsnewyork on TikTok 2025-07-09 15:24:59 UTC 1.6M followers, 1.7M engagements