Local Video - CBS 2 New York

A Massachusetts transit worker is being praised for her quick thinking at the controls of her train in Boston. A woman who had been drinking fell onto the tracks and passed out as the oncoming train approached. Full Story »

A World Series wager is being paid off this morning. The needy in both Philadelphia and New York will be the ones to benefit. CBS 2's Magee Hickey has more. Full Story »

The search is on for whoever was behind an apparent act of terrorism in Manhattan. Hazmat units were on the move as powder-filled envelopes turned up at three foreign consulates. CBS 2's Jay Dow is live. Full Story »

There's a new challenge for holiday shoppers this season. Inventories are down around 10 percent this year. Mary Calvi has some tips on how you can find that sought-after toy. Full Story »

Mothers driving drunk has become an epidemic across the tri-state area. One local police force, hover, seems to have a plan on how to stop it. Kirstin Cole reports. Full Story »

The NYPD released sketches on Monday of two men they believe are responsible for a rash of robberies in Central Park. Sean Hennessey reports. Full Story »

Bronx high school students rally behind an embattled teacher who is under investigation for allegedly using sexual explicit material as part of his lesson plan. Cindy Hsu reports. Full Story »

The NYPD was on the scene at three different NYC consulates on Monday night after a suspicious white powder was sent to each. Rob Morrison reports. Full Story »

Across the Hudson River where property taxes are a hot button issue, homeowners in one New Jersey town know how to get more bang for their buck. CBS 2's Christine Sloan is in Harding Township with the details. Full Story »

Governor David Paterson called an unusual joint session of the Legislature Monday to implore recalcitrant lawmakers to close the state's huge budget gap before New York runs out of money. CBS 2's Marcia Kramer reports. Full Story »