and i know he said he had a girlfriend in south nyack.gured that would be the person that he would try to get to. so i went looking for him at his girlfriend's. >> he thinks robert just got up and went to his girlfriend's house. robert's not going to be in any condition to get up and put his clothes on, and rocket was a loner. he didn't have a girlfriend. you have to sort of squeeze those round pegs into these square holes in order to make the whole story fit. >> how did you know where to find his girlfriend? >> well, because his wallet, he had 216 fairmont avenue. right? 216. so i mistook the numbers, 126 and went to the wrong house. and what happened is i wound up taking the wrong person. >> who was that? >> jeremy brown. >> 55-year-old social worker jeremy brown is the mother of two and lives not on fairmont avenue, but another street just a quarter mile from mcfadden's home. >> reggie's explanation for coming into contact with jeremy brown revolving around essentially his hunt for robert silk's alleged girlfriend. it fits in the story

chelsea o'donnell was found at his barnegat home after running away from south nyack, new york. she was 17 at the time. sheerer remains in jail. >>> it is a labor day tradition, and the seventh annual electric zoo music festival on long island. one of the largest in the country. two years ago it was cut short after two died from a drug overdose and last year because of stormy weather. >>> a wild and exotic animal found wandering the streets of a southern california neighborhood. there you go. someone spotted this bengali siberian tiger abandoned, injured and declawed and turned him into the humane society. 25 pounds here of cub now being treated at a nearby sanctuary that houses other exotic animals. animal control officers say he'll have to undergo surgery for his injuries. >> that's pretty dangerous for the average person to do something like that. i have never seen a cub come through our doors, anyway, in 20 years i've been doing this. >> animal control experts say the tiger is probably someone's pet, which is against the law in california. when i first heard that sound, i th

new surveillance video shows a at a store in nyack and stealing 24 gold rings worth $5,000. the worker was just feet away looking the other direction. police are trying to identify the thief. >>> all sorts of wild and zany merchandise out there, but pope pizza? >> one man in greenwich village has been creating the pope's image out of pizza toppings. >> we want to do something special for the pope. he's coming back to the city. >> the highly anticipated arrival of pope francis in new york already has venues across the city cooking up a surprise or two. here at bleaker street pizza chefs are now transforming pies into portraits of his holiness. >> we decided to make an image of him the best we can. we are pizza men. >> reporter: with the help of mozzarella, tomatoes, peppers to round out the details. >> this took about five hours to make this one, and outs of patience. >> reporter: whether or not pope francis gets a glimpse or even a bite of this masterpiece doesn't matter. he said's more excited about the food for the soul francis has been providing to the masses. >> first, i

. >> reporter: these upper grandview homeowners say they chose to live in south nyack specifically for this landscape. >> the view from my patio as well as inside is just breathtaking. but it's something that i'm in jeopardy of losing. >> reporter: before buying her home in 2013 michelle checked with the state on plans to build a soundproof wall shielding homes from traffic noise coming from the new and expanded tappan zee bridge. two years later, she found out the plan which would have saved her view had drastically >> trees were pulled out. and then we were told that to go. much closer and higher. >> reporter: residents approve the sound barrier but it would be no taller than this construction fence and that the wall would be built down on route 287. >> what we were finally presented with only a matter of weeks ago was much different much bigger much closer than what was initially designed. >> reporter: it seems this summer project managers changed plans using this crane basket to demonstrate the height of the wall. double what was promised. if the bigger wall is unstalled where the

if you're headed to the new york state thruway, roadwork blocking two lanes between the west nyack and tappan zee bridge. a bunch of bus detours. three in brook limb, five in the bronx, three in manhattan, one in queens. more weather and traffic on the 4s. >>> 4:48 this morning. there's an intense manhunt in illinois where police are searching for three suspects who gunned down an officer. new video overnight of the search around the community in fox lake. local, state and federal agencies including the atf and fbi are helping in the search. the lieutenant was shot and killed tuesday morning while chasing three men he thought were behaving suspiciously. >>> in new jersey, one lawmaker is renewing his call to bring back the death penalty for the murder of law enforcement officers in the line of duty. republican ron dancer cited the recent killings of officers. >>> the nypd is looking for the thieves behind a sophisticated burglary at a bronx jewelry store. two suspects were caught on camera inside a jewelry store on fordham road. the thieves cut a hole in the roof to get into the store

familiar face, the biking season obviously extended and grant is back from nyack. how are you doing? >> 12 degrees above average so i'm out here trying to get it in before it gets too cold. >> you did the new york city bike tour, 100 miles? >> 105, absolutely. >> what's the condition of the bike? did you do any foliage tours? >> what is that? >> you know, you should really guide it. you know the whole area. >> i do know the area. i have a lot of fun. >> he stopped by to say hello. next half hour we are going to talk about this beautiful mike flag here. >> it's massive. >> right? >> it's massive. >> dedicate a whole segment to it. i can't wait. >> takes a strong guy to hold this up. >> thanks, guys. >>> well, it is a story that is parking -- sparking outrage. a muslim student goes to school with a science project and comes out in handcuffs. how does a homemade clock get mistaken for a bomb? we've got new details. >>> plus a troubling statistic, only 30% of new york city public school 3rd graders are proficient in reading. change that. i'm michael douglas, and new yo

centrifuges and continue to enrich uranium and a deal where after 15 years it will be unclear what if nyack cease the inspectors will have and a deal where iran can dispute inspections and delay for 24 days. this isn't any time anywhere inspections that the administration has promised us. the president said this deal is built on verifications. that is simply not true. congress hasn't received all the details related to the detail. there are side deals as well. what makes us believe that iran will abide by the agreement we see let alone by the side deals that we have not seen? this deal asked us to trust a country that holds american hostages and called for the destruction of the united states and its allies. not a surprise that iran and it's allies are celebrating. it is obvious this deal deals little to secure national security. there are still alternatives. sanctions have worked and let's negotiate a good deal. we can use those sanctions from the very committee i was on to negotiate a good deal and i urge my colleagues to join me in protecting the security of the united states and securin

surveillance video posted by police on facebook shows a woman reaching over the counter at a store in nyack last week and stealing 24 gold rings worth $12,000. police are trying to identify the thief. >>> it is 4:45. bill evans with the exclusive accuweather forecast. >> a look outside tells you everything you need to know. going to be a beautiful day today with a lot of sunshine. going to be a warmer day today. normal high temperature this time of year is about 72 degrees. we're goin above that. as we look toward midtown, those of you from midtown south got great visibility all the had way down to one world trade. current temperature, 61 degrees. calm wind. pressure, 30 26 is great. yesterday's high was 80 degrees. 59 broke out as the low. 72 is our normal time for this time of year. we're going to be about 10 degrees warmer for than this for today. beautiful sunrise and gorgeous sunset at 6:50. we've got a fall feel this morning at dawn with a little breeze but it's going to feel summary this afternoon at 82. cooler but dry for saturday and sunday. sunday we'll watch a storm system probab

centrifuges and continue to enrich uranium and a deal where after 15 years it will be unclear what if nyack cease the inspectors will have and a deal where iran can dispute inspections and delay for 24 days. this isn't any time anywhere inspections that the administration has promised us. the president said this deal is built on verifications. that is simply not true. congress hasn't received all the details related to the detail. there are side deals as well. what makes us believe that iran will abide by the agreement we see let alone by the side deals that we have not seen? this deal asked us to trust a country that holds american hostages and called for the destruction of the united states and its allies. not a surprise that iran and it's allies are celebrating. it is obvious this deal deals little to secure national security. there are still alternatives. sanctions have worked and let's negotiate a good deal. we can use those sanctions from the very committee i was on to negotiate a good deal and i urge my colleagues to join me in protecting the security of the united states and securin

. >> i'm a spanish teacher at the summit school in nyack, new york, and i work as a photojournalist inou feel like the two positions benefit the other? >> i think it's great. i like having that flexibility to have these two different jobs. and, thankfully, i have two great support systems. my employer is very supportive of what i do in my military career and my unit is very helpful in making sure that my employer knows ahead of time any days that i would have to miss. >> we appreciate what you do. what's the hardest part? >> i would say it's leaving my class when i have to do an annual training for two to three weeks and preparing two to three weeks worth of lesson plans prior to leaving. >> yes. >> and in 30 seconds, how do you get people to sign up for the reserves or remind them that we are still at war? >> it's actually not as hard as you might think it is. people continue to come forward, volunteer to serve the nation as a soldier. shout out to jack with fox. jack sim mons and fox is very supportive. >> we appreciate the service each and every day to our nation. >> lieutenant jeff

couple of accidents in the ba ckup through way on west nyack. another on palisades parkway. l.i.e. westbound, willis avenue crash here. still the closure on montauk highway westbound around venetian promenade. that's both ways, darlene. >> thanks. >>> weather picture looks like this, this morning. rain rolling in. high humidity and high temperatures. getting up to 79 degrees. seven-day forecast. more likely rain tomorrow and heavy wind-driven rain on wednesday. then we cool down. that's a look at your forecast. >>> all right. dave, thanks. coming up on the "today" show, one mom fighting back against unfair stereotypes concerning little girl's halloween costumes. >>> 7:30 now on this monday morning, 28th of september, 2015, and there's a happy crowd outside our plaza, and we'll go outside and say hello. happy monday morning, everybody. >> that's right. let's take a look at some of the headlines this morning. president obama makes his second speech to world leaders at u.n. general assembly this morning. he's also planning to meet with russian president vladimir putin later in the day