Derick Waller
@wallernyc.bsky.social
NYC reporter @ CBS New York 📺🏳️🌈
Astronomer just turned a potential PR disaster into a smart marketing opportunity.
They did it by seizing a moment of intense scrutiny—and making it work for them. It came down to three things: speed, transparency, and focus.
They did it by seizing a moment of intense scrutiny—and making it work for them. It came down to three things: speed, transparency, and focus.
July 28, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Astronomer just turned a potential PR disaster into a smart marketing opportunity.
They did it by seizing a moment of intense scrutiny—and making it work for them. It came down to three things: speed, transparency, and focus.
They did it by seizing a moment of intense scrutiny—and making it work for them. It came down to three things: speed, transparency, and focus.
President Trump said nothing about Juneteenth this year. There was no formal White House statement, just a social media post complaining about "non-working holidays" costing the country "$BILLIONS OF DOLLARS."
June 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM
President Trump said nothing about Juneteenth this year. There was no formal White House statement, just a social media post complaining about "non-working holidays" costing the country "$BILLIONS OF DOLLARS."
Just absolutely devastating - We just learned 6 people have died after a helicopter crashed in the Hudson River this afternoon, a person familiar with the investigation tells @cbsnews.com #BreakingNews
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Helicopter crashes into Hudson River near Jersey City, 6 dead
Six people died when a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon, a person familiar with the situation told CBS News.
www.cbsnews.com
April 10, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Just absolutely devastating - We just learned 6 people have died after a helicopter crashed in the Hudson River this afternoon, a person familiar with the investigation tells @cbsnews.com #BreakingNews
www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news...
www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news...
BRB… going to rewatch Lady Gaga’s SNL performance 12,000 times. Iconic. Legendary. It. Was. Everything.
March 9, 2025 at 5:22 AM
BRB… going to rewatch Lady Gaga’s SNL performance 12,000 times. Iconic. Legendary. It. Was. Everything.
I encourage you to read the 57 page statement against New York City, Mayor Eric Adams— that is now suddenly being tossed out. www.justice.gov/d9/2024-09/u...
www.justice.gov
February 11, 2025 at 3:48 AM
I encourage you to read the 57 page statement against New York City, Mayor Eric Adams— that is now suddenly being tossed out. www.justice.gov/d9/2024-09/u...
Uncharted territory: Trump is refusing to comply with a federal court’s order, setting up a possible constitutional crisis. Anyone remember your “checks & balances” lecture from high school civics? What happens if the newly-immune President ignores the other branches? www.cbsnews.com/news/judge-d...
Judge directs Trump officials to comply with earlier order halting funding freeze
A group of 22 states and the District of Columbia said the Trump administration was not complying with a judge's order blocking its freeze on federal assistance.
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February 10, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Uncharted territory: Trump is refusing to comply with a federal court’s order, setting up a possible constitutional crisis. Anyone remember your “checks & balances” lecture from high school civics? What happens if the newly-immune President ignores the other branches? www.cbsnews.com/news/judge-d...
We’ve got to be more deliberate about what we choose to share on social media.
January 30, 2025 at 6:07 AM
We’ve got to be more deliberate about what we choose to share on social media.
I am sick to my stomach reading about this. A helicopter collided mid-air with an American Airlines flight that was landing at Reagan National Airport in DC. Limited information at this time. 🙏🏽 www.cbsnews.com/news/crash-r...
Plane crashes into helicopter while trying to land at Reagan National Airport
A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter, the FAA said. Reagan National Airport has grounded all flights.
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January 30, 2025 at 3:14 AM
I am sick to my stomach reading about this. A helicopter collided mid-air with an American Airlines flight that was landing at Reagan National Airport in DC. Limited information at this time. 🙏🏽 www.cbsnews.com/news/crash-r...
The NYC Mayor’s office put out this statement at 10:58pm on Sunday night saying Adams is going to undergo “numerous doctors’ appointments and medical tests” this week.
January 27, 2025 at 4:18 AM
The NYC Mayor’s office put out this statement at 10:58pm on Sunday night saying Adams is going to undergo “numerous doctors’ appointments and medical tests” this week.
Just saw September 5. Makes me proud to call myself a broadcaster. Please go see it.
January 24, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Just saw September 5. Makes me proud to call myself a broadcaster. Please go see it.
Mayor Adams poking fun, taking a picture with a protestor at his Queens town hall tonight. The man is holding a sign that says “RESIGN.” @cbsnewyork.bsky.social
January 23, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Mayor Adams poking fun, taking a picture with a protestor at his Queens town hall tonight. The man is holding a sign that says “RESIGN.” @cbsnewyork.bsky.social
Odd message from Tik Tok, given it was Trump who wanted it banned in the first place.
January 20, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Odd message from Tik Tok, given it was Trump who wanted it banned in the first place.
Mayor Eric Adams traveled to Mar-a-Lago to speak with Trump, but says they didn't talk about Adams' federal indictment.
January 17, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Mayor Eric Adams traveled to Mar-a-Lago to speak with Trump, but says they didn't talk about Adams' federal indictment.
Selling The City might be a better version of The Real Housewives of New York than the actual RHONY reboot. 🫣
January 13, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Selling The City might be a better version of The Real Housewives of New York than the actual RHONY reboot. 🫣
Thunderstorms on NYE in NYC. Strange times we are living in. Please stay safe out there. 🙏🏽
January 1, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Thunderstorms on NYE in NYC. Strange times we are living in. Please stay safe out there. 🙏🏽
I just watched an incredibly disturbing video showing a man getting randomly pushed in front of an oncoming subway train today in Chelsea.
Please, please when the train is pulling in, look up from your phone. Put your head on a swivel and if possible, put your back against the wall or a pole.
Please, please when the train is pulling in, look up from your phone. Put your head on a swivel and if possible, put your back against the wall or a pole.
December 31, 2024 at 10:23 PM
I just watched an incredibly disturbing video showing a man getting randomly pushed in front of an oncoming subway train today in Chelsea.
Please, please when the train is pulling in, look up from your phone. Put your head on a swivel and if possible, put your back against the wall or a pole.
Please, please when the train is pulling in, look up from your phone. Put your head on a swivel and if possible, put your back against the wall or a pole.
Let’s put a moratorium on social media fitness influencers under the age of 25. I ate literally whatever I wanted and never gained a pound at that age. Talk to me when you still have abs over 40. 👍🏽
December 27, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Let’s put a moratorium on social media fitness influencers under the age of 25. I ate literally whatever I wanted and never gained a pound at that age. Talk to me when you still have abs over 40. 👍🏽
BREAKING - Amazon employees at warehouses in several states are on strike after the company refused to negotiate on a contract, saying the union is illegal. This is video moments ago outside a warehouse in Maspeth, Queens. #breaking #news #nyc @cbsnewyork.bsky.social
December 19, 2024 at 11:22 AM
BREAKING - Amazon employees at warehouses in several states are on strike after the company refused to negotiate on a contract, saying the union is illegal. This is video moments ago outside a warehouse in Maspeth, Queens. #breaking #news #nyc @cbsnewyork.bsky.social
Reposted by Derick Waller
According to Justice Dept review, more than 140 police officers were assaulted during the Capitol siege
There remain ongoing criminal cases against rioters charged w/ assault
Officers say trauma remains an issue for many
There remain ongoing criminal cases against rioters charged w/ assault
Officers say trauma remains an issue for many
December 14, 2024 at 11:05 PM
According to Justice Dept review, more than 140 police officers were assaulted during the Capitol siege
There remain ongoing criminal cases against rioters charged w/ assault
Officers say trauma remains an issue for many
There remain ongoing criminal cases against rioters charged w/ assault
Officers say trauma remains an issue for many
Maybe take a beat and think before hitting send on that post, that will stay online forever, heaping praise on an accused murderer. Just something to consider!
December 11, 2024 at 4:23 AM
Maybe take a beat and think before hitting send on that post, that will stay online forever, heaping praise on an accused murderer. Just something to consider!
Barney is ready for Christmas 🎄
December 9, 2024 at 3:52 AM
Barney is ready for Christmas 🎄
🔥 Sad news on the Upper East Side where one person is dead after a fire ripped through a six story building on e. 82nd st. Full story on the CBS News app. Click on New York. @cbsnewyork.bsky.social #news #nyc #breaking
December 3, 2024 at 6:48 AM
🔥 Sad news on the Upper East Side where one person is dead after a fire ripped through a six story building on e. 82nd st. Full story on the CBS News app. Click on New York. @cbsnewyork.bsky.social #news #nyc #breaking