New York Weather: 5/30 CBS2 Saturday Weather Headlines

CBS2's John Elliott has a look at the forecast.

New York Weather: CBS2 5/29 Nightly Forecast at 11PM

CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your weather forecast for May 29 at 11 p.m.

Whale Spotted In Shrewsbury River

A whale is getting a lot of attention in New Jersey.

Connecticut Casinos Plan To Reopen

In Connecticut, two major casinos are reopening Saturday despite pushback from Gov. Ned Lamont.

NJ Child Care Services Allowed To Reopen In June

New Jersey took a big step Friday as Gov. Phil Murphy announced child care services can open in about two weeks. It's a huge relief to families who have been trying to juggle work and restless kids; CBS2's Jessica Layton reports.

President Trump Pulling U.S. Out Of World Health Organization

President Donald Trump announced Friday the U.S. is pulling out of the World Health Organization.

Protests Continue Across Country Following Arrest Of Minneapolis Police Officer Accused Of Murdering George Floyd

Demonstrators in Minneapolis and St. Paul defied a curfew Friday, at times clashing with police after charges were filed against the former police officer accused of murdering George Floyd; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.

Thousands March Across NYC To Protest Death Of George Floyd

Protests broke out across Manhattan and Brooklyn on Friday night as thousands of demonstrators called for justice for George Floyd and other victims of police violence; CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.

Montclair Restaurant Owner Donates Meals To Nonprofit While Struggling To Stay Open

A Montclair restaurant owner struggling to save his business has found a way to give back in a big way; CBS2's Cory James reports.

Protesters Gather Outside Barclays Center Over George Floyd's Death

A large crowd gathered outside the Barclays Center for a protest over the death of George Floyd; Jim Smith reports from Chopper 2.

Family Members Who Have Lost Loved Ones To COVID-19 Report Missing Belongings

Some family members who have lost loved ones to COVID-19 are now dealing with more pain. Their loved ones' cherished belongings they had with them at hospitals are getting lost or stolen; CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.

Minneapolis Police Officer Charged With Murder, Manslaughter In George Floyd's Death

The murder charges against the Minneapolis police officer seen kneeling on George Floyd's neck until he lost consciousness are considered unprecedented; CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.

Arrests Made During George Floyd Protests In New York City

Now that one officer has been arrested in the death of George Floyd, demonstrators upset over police violence are taking to the streets in Manhattan and Brooklyn; CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.

Snapshot NY: Motorcycle Community Pitching In To Help Health Care Workers

People are pitching in to help health care workers in unusual but helpful ways. That includes the city's motorcycle community; CBS2's Steve Overmyer reports.

A Look Back At This Week's Stories: May 29, 2020

Here's a look back at this week and the people coming together amid the coronavirus pandemic.

New York Weather: CBS2 5/29 Evening Forecast at 5PM

CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your weather forecast for May 29 at 5 p.m.

New York Parents, Students Push For In-Person Graduations

New Jersey granted permission for in-person graduations in July. Now there's a push for similar action in New York; CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.

Popular Connecticut Zoo Ready To Open With New Safety Changes In Place

In Connecticut, outdoor cultural institutions were allowed to open May 20, but with so many precautions necessary, many are just now ready to welcome visitors, including a popular zoo; CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.

Six Flags Wild Safari Drive-Thru Ready To Reopen

The Six Flags Wild Safari drive-thru in Jackson, New Jersey, will welcome back visitors Saturday.

Demanding Answers: What Are Leaders Doing To Make Sure Travelers Arriving In U.S. Don't Have Coronavirus?

CBS2 has learned some of the same international flights that are being blamed for the explosion of the coronavirus in our area are still operating, so what are leaders doing to prevent another outbreak? CBS2's Lisa Rozner is demanding answers.

Rally Held In NYC Over Death Of George Floyd

New Yorkers protesting over the death of George Floyd have made their way into Brooklyn; Jim Smith reports from Chopper 2.

Remembering Bob Barci And Frank Bowman

We continue our series honoring victims of the coronavirus pandemic. Tonight, CBS2's Jessica Moore looks back at the lives of two men known for their quiet compassion.

NYC Businesses Help Create Coronavirus Test Kits

Increasing coronavirus testing is a key metric to reopening. After facing roadblocks trying to secure new tests, the city called on local businesses to make them; CBS2's Aundrea Cline-Thomas reports.

NJ Restaurant Owners Say They're Struggling To Stay In Business

In New Jersey, some restaurant owners say if they don't reopen soon, it will be too late. They're struggling to hang on and appealing to Gov. Phil Murphy; CBS2's Cory James reports.

Gov. Phil Murphy Announces More Reopening Dates For New Jersey

Gov. Phil Murphy announced Friday some important milestones on the road to reopening.

Jenkinson's Boardwalk In Point Pleasant Beach Reopens

The Jersey Shore is taking another step on the road to reopening.

Mayor De Blasio Faces Backlash After Telling New Yorkers To 'Improvise' A Way To Get To Work

Mayor Bill de Blasio is facing backlash after he told New Yorkers who are anxious to get back to work they'll just have to "improvise" a way to get there; CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer has the story.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo Says NYC Is On Track To Reopen In Early June

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says reopening is around the corner for New York City; CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.

NYPD: Woman In Central Park Confrontation Could Be Arrested

The NYPD says Amy Cooper could be arrested and face charges if investigators prove a false call was made.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo: 'I Stand With The Protesters'

Gov. Andrew Cuomo expressed his support for those protesting the death of George Floyd.

Officers Involved In Social Distancing Arrest To Face Charges

An NYPD international investigation recommends charges against officers involved in a social distancing arrest.

Protest Held In Foley Square Over Death Of George Floyd

New York protesters gathered in Foley Square on Friday, calling for justice for George Floyd and victims of police violence; CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.

The Dig Callback: Finding Tranquility In Hard Times At Brooklyn Tea

CBS2's Elle McLogan checks in with co-owners Jamila McGill and Alfonso "Ali" Wright to find out how the Bed-Stuy tearoom is adapting during the pandemic.

Released Mets Prospect Andrew Church Expresses Frustration With Team’s Addition Of Tim Tebow, ‘Toxic’ Culture

The New York Mets were among several teams that released minor leaguers on Thursday as Major League Baseball looks to cut down the number of MiLB teams associated with each franchise. Katie Johnston reports.

Black Live Matter Activists Traveling From NYC To Minnesota

Several members of Black Lives Matter of Greater New York are on their way to Minnesota. 

Another Protest Planned In NYC Over George Floyd's Death After Roughly 70 Arrested At Union Square Demonstration

Protests over George Floyd's death have spread to other U.S. cities, including right here in New York. CBS2's John Dias reports.

New York Weather: 5/29 CBS2 Friday Weather Headlines

An isolated shower (or even a rumble of thunder north and west) is possible through this afternoon. CBS2's Elise Finch has a look at the forecast.

City Council Speaker Corey Johnson Wants To Know NYC's Reopening Plan

According to Mayor Bill de Blasio, the city may start reopening in just a few weeks, and City Council Speaker Corey Johnson wants to know what the plan is for mass transit, pedestrians and bikers; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.

New York Weather: CBS2 5/28 Nightly Forecast at 11PM

CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your weather forecast for May 28 at 11 p.m.

Suffolk County Police Release ID Of Gilgo Beach Murder Victim

On Long Island, police have released the name of one of the Gilgo Beach murder victims.

Businesses Allow To Deny Service To Customers Without Face Masks, Cuomo Says

Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order Thursday for local businesses that are dealing with customers who refuse to cover their faces; CBS2's Christina Fan reports.

Restaurant Owners Ask Local Leaders For Guidance On When They'll Be Allowed To Reopen

With society slowly opening up, restaurant owners are demanding to know when is it their turn? CBS2's Jessica Layton reports.

New Research Raises Doubts About Safety Of Staying Six Feet Apart

New research shows staying six feet apart while indoors may not be enough to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

Iona College To Resume In-Person Classes Aug. 10

Iona College in New Rochelle is one of the first schools in our area to announce in-person classes this fall.

At Least 40 Arrested At NYC Protest Over George Floyd's Death

Dozens of people were arrested Thursday at a New York City protest over George Floyd's death; CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.

Protesters In Union Square Call For Justice For George Floyd

A large Black Lives Matter protest took place in Union Square on Thursday. Protesters called for justice for George Floyd, who was killed during an arrest in Minneapolis; CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.

Coronavirus Pandemic Creates Particular Challenges For Individuals With Hearing Loss

The challenges of the coronavirus pandemic extend to everyone, including those with hearing loss. Masks are cutting off some of their ability to communicate; CBS2's Nick Caloway reports.

HUD Gives NYCHA $167M To Help Protect Tenants from COVID-19

The federal government says it's given $167 million to the New York City Housing Authority to help protect residents during the coronavirus pandemic.

Ambulance Crews From Around The Country Head Back Home

The ambulance crews from around the country who answered New York's call for help at the height of the coronavirus crisis got a grateful send-off Thursday.

NYC Restaurant, Bar Owners Want To Know When They Can Reopen

Restaurant and bar owners are begging for Mayor Bill de Blasio to let them open; CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports.