Jesse Zanger

New York

Managing Editor at WCBS-TV (New York, NY)

Managing Editor, https://t.co/JcP2hmBIDE | Experienced journalist covering NYC and beyond | Huge foodie, check out https://t.co/AHC9i4aIAW | Native NYer

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Ship that struck Brooklyn Bridge was under control of pilot from New York, head of Mexico's navy says

2 weeks ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Jesse Zanger

Share Mexico's Secretary of the Navy claimed Tuesday that a pilot from New York was in control at the time the ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge . Raymundo Pedro Morales spoke at a news conference with Mexico's president.
NJ Transit strike continues Sunday as both sides meet with mediator

2 weeks ago | channel3000.com | Jesse Zanger

Click here for updates on this story NEWARK, New Jersey (WCBS) -- NJ Transit trains are still not running Sunday as the engineer strike entered its third day. Talks are continuing Sunday with a mediator at NJ Transit headquarters in Newark. Last week, both sides met with federal mediators in Washington, D.C. in an attempt to avert the strike.
Brooklyn Bridge ship crash investigation underway today by federal, local agencies

2 weeks ago | businessandamerica.com | Jesse Zanger

New York City and federal officials have begun their investigation into the deadly crash of a Mexican tall ship into the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday night. Two people were killed in the incident, and at least 19 others were hurt, including two critically, officials said. The collision took place as the Mexican navy training ship Cuauhtémoc was departing the South Street Seaport for Iceland with 277 aboard.
Connecticut man who says he was held captive for 20 years chooses new name in first statement

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Jesse Zanger

An Italian restaurant at the resort casino will reopen later this this spring under a new name and concept. UNCASVILLE, CT — Ballo Italian Restaurant …
Hundreds of NYC beer delivery workers go on strike

1 month ago | ktvz.com | Tony Aiello |Jesse Zanger

By Tony Aiello, Jesse ZangerClick here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Trouble is brewing for beer drinkers in New York City and its suburbs. Some 600 beer delivery workers went on strike Tuesday in a dispute with a major beer distributor serving New York City and the surrounding area. Employees with the Laundry, Distribution, and Food Service Joint Board Workers United/SEIU, or LDFS Union, began their strike at four of five Manhattan Beer & Beverage Distributors (MBBD) locations.
Helicopter crash in Hudson River kills all 6 aboard

1 month ago | kimt.com | Jesse Zanger

NEW YORK CITY (WCBS/WLNY) -- Six people died when a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon. The incident happened at around 3:17 p.m. near the Holland Tunnel ventilation shaft in Jersey City, not far from River Drive South and Newport Parkway, near the Water's Soul sculpture. New York City Mayor Eric Adams said three adults and three children were killed, including a family of five from Spain and the pilot. Their bodies have been recovered, he said.
Helicopter crashes into the Hudson River near Jersey City

1 month ago | ktvz.com | Jesse Zanger

Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) — A helicopter has crashed in the Hudson River, authorities said. The incident happened at roughly 3:15 p.m. Thursday. Multiple boats gathered could be seen gathering near Jersey City, not far from the Water’s Soul sculpture. A police helicopter was also on the scene. The FDNY confirms they are responding to the incident. Emergency responders were gathering on both sides of the river.
Airport power outage disrupting JFK flights

2 months ago | krdo.com | Renee Anderson |Jesse Zanger

Published March 21, 2025 1:08 PM By Renee Anderson, Jesse ZangerClick here for updates on this story HOUNSLOW, United Kingdom (WCBS) — A power outage at London’s Heathrow Airport on Friday shuttered one of the world’s busiest travel hubs after a fire at an electrical substation nearby. An estimated 200,000 travelers could be impacted by the closure worldwide, including many trying to fly into and out of New York City. John F.
Airport power outage disrupting JFK flights

2 months ago | ktvz.com | Renee Anderson |Jesse Zanger

Published March 21, 2025 12:08 pm By Renee Anderson, Jesse ZangerClick here for updates on this story HOUNSLOW, United Kingdom (WCBS) — A power outage at London’s Heathrow Airport on Friday shuttered one of the world’s busiest travel hubs after a fire at an electrical substation nearby. An estimated 200,000 travelers could be impacted by the closure worldwide, including many trying to fly into and out of New York City. John F.
Video shows the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, pro-Palestinian Columbia University activist

2 months ago | businessandamerica.com | Jesse Zanger

Video shows arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, pro-Palestinian activist at Columbia University New video shows the arrest of Columbia University pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil by Immigrations and Custom Enforcement agents. The video was taken by his wife Noor Abdalla, who is eight months pregnant, the ACLU said. The arrest happened Saturday night at their home in Columbia University campus housing.