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By Matt DeLucia, CBS2 Meteorologist/Weather Producer Happy weekend! We’re looking at more clouds and a rain risk, but by no means will it be a complete washout. READ MORE: Driver Arrested After Car Slams Into Scaffolding On East Side In fact, other than a spotty shower today, it’s mainly dry. Expect mostly cloudy skies this afternoon with highs in the 60s. The best bet for some sun breaking through will be inland, especially to the south. This evening stays dry with any shower risk holding off until after midnight. If you have things to get done outdoors, today is the day to do it. READ MORE: DMX Dies At Age 50 After Days On Life Support At White Plains Hospital Sunday will be the wetter half of the weekend with two rounds of rain. The first comes through during the morning bringing a steadier, light rain ahead of a warm front. After an afternoon lull, another rounds of showers and even a rumble or two will arrive for the evening with a cold front. Temps are … [Read more...] about CBS2 Weather Headlines: Mostly Cloudy, Slim Rain Chance Saturday; Wetter Sunday

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are trying to identify a man wanted in connection to a public lewdness incident that happened on an MTA bus in Manhattan . It happened around 10:40 a.m. on March 20 inside a southbound M101 bus. READ MORE: 3-Year-Old Child Killed In Hartford Shooting Police are trying to identify a man wanted in connection to a public lewdness incident that happened on an MTA bus in Manhattan on March 20, 2021. (Credit: NYPD Crime Stoppers) Police say the man allegedly put his hands inside his sweatpants and touched himself inappropriately while staring at a 38-year-old woman on the bus. READ MORE: 2 Wanted In Connection To Shooting That Injured 17-Year-Old In The Bronx The woman eventually got off the bus at Lexington Avenue and East 83rd Street. The man stayed on the bus. Police have released a photo of the man. MORE NEWS: NYPD Enlists Volunteers For Citywide Graffiti Cleanup Initiative Anyone who has information regarding this incident … [Read more...] about Police Trying To Identify Man Accused In Public Lewdness Incident On MTA Bus

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Two people are wanted in connection to a shooting that injured a teenager in the Bronx . It happened around 7 p.m. on March 14 at a residential building on Cruger Avenue near South Oak Drive. READ MORE: 3-Year-Old Child Killed In Hartford Shooting According to police, a 17-year-old boy was sitting with a group of people in the back of the building when one of the individuals fired one round. The 17-year-old boy was struck in the abdomen and right thigh. Two people are wanted in connection to a shooting that injured a teenager in the Bronx on March 14, 2021. (Credit: NYPD Crime Stoppers) Police say the shooter ran off with a female individual. READ MORE: NYPD Enlists Volunteers For Citywide Graffiti Cleanup Initiative The victim was taken to a local hospital, where he was treated and released. Police are trying to identify the shooter and the female individual who fled with him. Both are believed to be 16-18 years old. Surveillance … [Read more...] about 2 Wanted In Connection To Shooting That Injured 17-Year-Old In The Bronx

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The New York chapter of the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum held a rally against hate in Manhattan on Saturday. It took place in Columbus Park on Mulberry Street. READ MORE: NYPD: Juvian Rodriguez Arrested After Making Anti-Asian Remarks, Threatening To Stab Undercover Officer Members of the group are calling on government leaders to address a recent spike in attacks on Asian women with more than just policing. “We should focus on community-based solutions and not the police, who, for many, increase their feelings of insecurity,” said chapter leader Allison Park. MORE NEWS: Joseph Russo Facing Hate Crime Charges In 3 Anti-Asian Attacks In Brooklyn, NYPD Says Leaders of Saturday’s rally say more funding for services is needed in many Asian communities. … [Read more...] about NY Chapter Of National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum Calls For Community-Based Solutions To Anti-Asian Attacks

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Transportation crews were out on pothole patrol Saturday. Sixty crews fanned out across the five boroughs in a blitz to fill in potholes on residential streets and highways. READ MORE: Police: Mike Kushnir Arrested In Connection To Stabbing Death Of 17-Year-Old Gerado Rivas In Washington Heights The roads really took a beating this winter from all the snow and ice. DOT officials say crews have already filled more than 65,000 potholes this year. READ MORE: Caught On Camera: Suspects On Motorcycle Snatch Chain Off Pedestrian's Neck In Washington Heights “It’s not just for motorists and for cyclists, but it’s for everybody who uses our streets, including the pedestrians, those who participate in the Open Streets program, Open Restaurants,” said New York City DOT Commissioner Henry Gutman. The DOT says high season for potholes is December to June. Officials say the average response time to a request to fix one is about three days. MORE NEWS: … [Read more...] about Transportation Crews Sent Out Across New York City For Pothole Blitz