NYPD: Staten Island EMT shot by patient in ambulance – CBS New York Watch CBS News An EMT was in stable condition Thursday and is expected to be OK after police said he was shot by a patient in the back of an ambulance, CBS2’s Christina Fan reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for...

LAREDO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents found 100 pounds of methamphetamine, worth $3 million in the gas tank of a car. It happened at the checkpoint located on Farm to Market 1017 south of Hebbronville, Texas on May 16.  A service canine alerted agents that something was amiss. That’s when they found the narcotics.  The occupants of the car were taken into...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Thursday is a Next Weather Alert day due to storms that are on track to fire in south-central and southeastern Minnesota in the afternoon. Individual supercells are expected to hit by mid-afternoon, and the threat will linger into the evening. There is an Enhanced Risk — 3 on a scale of 5 — for mainly damaging hail followed by possible wind damage. A tornado can’t be...

A climber from Japan is presumed dead following a fall into a crevasse near Mount Hunter in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve, officials said. The park, in a statement, said a 43-year-old climber from Kanagawa, Japan, was unroped from his teammates when he fell through a weak ice bridge near their camp at approximately 8,000 feet on the southeast fork of the Kahiltna Glacier....

BOSTON – On Wednesday, gas in Massachusetts hit a new record-breaking price – $4.70 per gallon – up 26 cents in a week.  Higher gas prices mean food deliveries are now costing drivers and consumers more money.  “The money they’re giving us is so low, it doesn’t even cover a quarter of a tank of gas,” said rideshare driver Steve Levin. He said he has dialed back on...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday invoked the Defense Production Act to speed production of infant formula and authorized flights to import supply from overseas, as he faces mounting political pressure over a domestic shortage caused by the safety-related closure of the country’s largest formula manufacturing plant. The Defense Production Act order requires suppliers of...

Mayor Adams is not reinstating the city’s indoor face mask mandate despite a recommendation from the city Health Department to do so in light of a recent uptick in coronavirus infections and hospitalizations. Guidance from the Health Department recommends that the government moves to “require face masks in all public indoor settings” when the COVID-19 risk is “high” — an alert level that the...

On June 28, Illinois voters will select their party nominees for every statewide office. Voters also can cast ballots for one U.S. Senate seat, two seats on the Illinois Supreme Court, all 17 of Illinois’ representatives in Congress, every state senator and representative in the General Assembly, and scores of county and judicial offices. These primary elections set the stage for the general...

Turkey has blocked talks on Finland and Sweden’s entry into NATO, according to sources quoted by Middle East Eye. Two sources told the London-based news outlet that Turkey has blocked the start of negotiations over the two Nordic countries’ NATO membership, which were due to start on Thursday, at a meeting in Brussels on Wednesday. Erdogan: Turkey will say no to Sweden and...

Celtics Morry Gash/AP Photo MIAMI — Celtics forward Al Horford, who missed Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Heat because of COVID-19 protocols, has been upgraded to doubtful for Game 2 on Thursday night. Also, guard Marcus Smart, who missed Game 1 because of a foot sprain, has been upgraded to probable, putting the...