Authorities are investigating whether the gas line in a basement below a sushi restaurant was rigged in a possible gas-theft scheme, causing the leak that may have set off Thursday's fiery explosion ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— Firefighters and Con Edison workers responded to a report of a transformer fire Sunday morning. According to the FDNY, at 8:23 a.m., they received an emergency call regarding a ...

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...