Roughly 30 years ago when Dan Carione took an oath to protect and serve with the NYPD, he had no idea that someday he would take on another role as a civilian fighting for others. Now he's a champion for the hearing impaired.

In today’s Back Story, WCBS becomes a song.

In today's Back Story, WCBS takes a trip to the circus.

In today's Back Story, WCBS takes a trip to the circus.

Former WCBS reporter Fred Fishkin found a unique way to humanize the Gulf War.

Former WCBS reporter Fred Fishkin found a unique way to humanize the Gulf War.

This week’s 50 People to Know hits close to home. You might know Chris Carrino as a talented radio sportscaster whose voice can be heard on CBS radio stations WCBS and WFAN during the Brooklyn Nets broadcasts.

WCBS reporter Irene Cornell was there when Philippe Petit dazzled New York City with a high-wire act between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.

Chopper 880 pilot Neal Busch talks about his view from above when Philippe Petit walk a high wire between the Twin Towers.

WCBS reporter Irene Cornell was there when Philippe Petit dazzled New York City with a high-wire act between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.