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the raids at the new farrington hotel in flushing queens and the sunny 39 hotel in sunset park, brooklyn. eyewitness news reporter kemberly richardson posted the video of the raid. she is at the scene in brooklyn. >> reporter: this raid is in the third hour. it appears it will continue into the night. federal agents have so far arrested three people on 39th street and at the second hotel in queens several others. authorities say with the take down they shut down one outlet for human trafficking. >> everyone knows why these people are here today. >> reporter: in a matter of seconds, sunny hotel went from buzzing with business to busted. we watched several dozen federal agents storm the building at 3:00 in the afternoon. authorities say the low level low rate operation, these are pictures from the web site, was really a brothel. a place where employees regularly connected customers with prostitutes. one woman that worked at the hotel was lead away in cuffs. all of this no secret to those who live and work in the neighborhood where day and night they see illegal activity. >> it has got to t
the raids at the new farrington hotel in flushing queens and the sunny 39 hotel in sunset park, brooklyn. eyewitness news reporter kemberly richardson posted the video of the raid. she is at the scene in brooklyn. >> reporter: this raid is in the third hour. it appears it will continue into the night. federal agents have so far arrested three people on 39th street and at the second hotel in queens several others. authorities say with the take down they shut down one outlet for human...
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officers carrying out raids in flushing, queens and at the sunny 39 hotel in sunset park, brooklyn. neighbors say the sex trafficking had gotten so bold, prostitutes were openly soliciting potential jobs on the street. >> i'm so happy to see it cleaned up. it's a real big problem. it makes the quality of life better here. >> the raids were part of a probe by the brooklyn da with security. >>> tonight with former basketball star lamar odom in a coma fighting for his life, another pro player who grew up here in new york saying he's praying for odom's recovery. odom on life support in the hospital in las vegas after he was found unconscious after reportedly doing cocaine during a several-day stint at a brothel. laker who calls himself metta world peace childhood friend. they knew each other from youth basketball in queens. >> we grew up together. he was 13 years old. got drafted together the same year. all these guys, we just want him to do well. we just want him to get better. >> odom's daughter tweeting this picture with the caption please don't leave us. >>> happening now, mayor de
officers carrying out raids in flushing, queens and at the sunny 39 hotel in sunset park, brooklyn. neighbors say the sex trafficking had gotten so bold, prostitutes were openly soliciting potential jobs on the street. >> i'm so happy to see it cleaned up. it's a real big problem. it makes the quality of life better here. >> the raids were part of a probe by the brooklyn da with security. >>> tonight with former basketball star lamar odom in a coma fighting for his life,...
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.>>> 12 people are hurt after a and mta bus crashed in flushing queens. the bus was traveling on guy brewer boulevard around nine a car moving -- 9:45 last night when it hit a car moving in the opposite direction. the bus hit other cars and then into a house.>>> two people were killed in a boating accident in jamaica bay. both men of brooklyn died when their fishing boat capsized friday night. five people were on board when rough water and high wind tip the boat. two people were able to swim back to shore and call for help. of -- a fifth man was treated for minor injuries. >>> police charged 47-year-old josiah richards of brooklyn with endangering a child yesterday. richard -- richards is seen on surveillance video punching the boy in the face and a deli back in august. he was angry with the boy because of how he asked the clerk for a plastic bag. >>> a medical examiner said the oregon took his own life. there was a shootout with police after the gunmen killed nine people and injured nine more. cheyenne fitzgerald lost a kidney.>> it hit her back and clip
.>>> 12 people are hurt after a and mta bus crashed in flushing queens. the bus was traveling on guy brewer boulevard around nine a car moving -- 9:45 last night when it hit a car moving in the opposite direction. the bus hit other cars and then into a house.>>> two people were killed in a boating accident in jamaica bay. both men of brooklyn died when their fishing boat capsized friday night. five people were on board when rough water and high wind tip the boat. two people...
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these are images out of flushing, queens late this afternoon. our crews keeping a close eye for problems. > the funeral liv. outside tells the story, definitely of the drenching down pours that are moving over the tristate area right now. it's a large area that's moving over the city, long island, parts of the hudson valley e. th this is when we were expecting . over the hudson valley from newburg parts of connecticut seeing steady heavy rain. also across the boroughs, queens, brooklyn, nassau county. ming down heavily. the winds are strong in spots. we're seeing down pours to the ea of i 287 approaching madison, new jersey. estimated rainfall totals anywhere from a half inch to one 1/4 inches. more on the way. wind gusts of 40 milut per hour as hour. congastal areas are seeing the strongest winds. yes, even though you might see a break around 7:00, 8:00 from the heavy rain, there's more to come overnight. we might get a few thunderstorms. we'll talk more about that in the forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> thank you. we're watching the ra
these are images out of flushing, queens late this afternoon. our crews keeping a close eye for problems. > the funeral liv. outside tells the story, definitely of the drenching down pours that are moving over the tristate area right now. it's a large area that's moving over the city, long island, parts of the hudson valley e. th this is when we were expecting . over the hudson valley from newburg parts of connecticut seeing steady heavy rain. also across the boroughs, queens, brooklyn,...
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it's been horrible, horrible years, but things are looking good -- >> reporter: the trip to flushing, queens arriving with rivals to citi field. >> once i got on the 7 train, and you can see evening else with the mets' gear. it's like it's finally happening. >> we want to keep it on the downlow. >> reporter: coming off the huge win against the dodgers, met fans were soaking up finally being on top and remembering the last time they made it this far. >> i was here in 1969. fifth game, world series. sat in the top left field >> 1973 and tonight, $105 for the same seat. >> i was there in 1986, and he will be there tonight. >> reporter: the atmosphere is electric regardless of which team they are rooting for. >> a little hostility. >> we are not worried. back here. in the bronx, shea stadium, citi field, the mets are back. >> reporter: the fans are hopeful they will meet back in town on thursday. tracee carrasco, cbs 2 news. >> okay, tracee, thank you. >>> win or go home, and now there's weather changes coming our way. today was likely the warmest it will get all week. lonnie quinn tracking it a
it's been horrible, horrible years, but things are looking good -- >> reporter: the trip to flushing, queens arriving with rivals to citi field. >> once i got on the 7 train, and you can see evening else with the mets' gear. it's like it's finally happening. >> we want to keep it on the downlow. >> reporter: coming off the huge win against the dodgers, met fans were soaking up finally being on top and remembering the last time they made it this far. >> i was here...
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it's exciting for flushing, queens, new york. >> reporter: the team's success is building a global fan base. frank is bringing his mets gear back to australia. >> we have been here a week. we saw the first few games against the cubs. they played really well. the world series. fan and they will predict certain victory for the amazings. if anyone had a crystal ball it might be tech write are and editor steve cobatch who accurately predicted a royals-mets series in this tweet on april 23rd. no tweet yet on who he thinks will win. for met rookie outfielder michael conforto, who started the season playing in the minor leagues, this will be his third world series. sort of. as an 11-year-old, he competed in the 2004 little league world series and also in the 2013 college world series when he played for oregon state. both ended in losses. >> well, let's hope so. if you want to come to game three here in queens, we just looked online for tickets. the cheapest ticket we could find $500 and that's standing room only. if you want to sit down in the nose bleeds, that's $700. >>> new video tonight o
it's exciting for flushing, queens, new york. >> reporter: the team's success is building a global fan base. frank is bringing his mets gear back to australia. >> we have been here a week. we saw the first few games against the cubs. they played really well. the world series. fan and they will predict certain victory for the amazings. if anyone had a crystal ball it might be tech write are and editor steve cobatch who accurately predicted a royals-mets series in this tweet on april...
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. >>> a city bus has crashed into a house in flushing, queens. it was traveling around 9:30 tonight when it hit the car moving in the opposite two parked cars and slammed into the house. the police are now investigating. >>> high winds and heavy rain pound our area, and the surf battered the jersey shore, washing away the beach, ripping across at the rockaways, and look at this video from rahway, new jersey. the home was swept into the ocean, and the strong winds buried the point pleasant boardwalk. it's 4 feet above the beach, and we have coverage with elise finch in the weather center. >> of course we are looking at what really is the aftermath of the system. we are talking about the area of low pressure, generating significant winds, and the winds are piling up on the shore. we continue to have coastal flood alerts in effect for much of our areas until tomorrow night we have advisories and also warnings as we head down the jersey shore. the peak wind gusts, and it's easy to see how the wind is pushed onshore. 43 at laguardia. 35 for bridgeport
. >>> a city bus has crashed into a house in flushing, queens. it was traveling around 9:30 tonight when it hit the car moving in the opposite two parked cars and slammed into the house. the police are now investigating. >>> high winds and heavy rain pound our area, and the surf battered the jersey shore, washing away the beach, ripping across at the rockaways, and look at this video from rahway, new jersey. the home was swept into the ocean, and the strong winds buried the...
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a lot of happy people out in queens, flushing queens. that's what i hear anyway. >> happy people out there? >> reporter: a lot of fun stuff right now. citi field about to erupt behind me after the mets erupt game three of the world series. >>> jason pierre-paul ready to resume his nfl career. at a price. >>> channel 7 is your home for the tcs new york city marathon. >> we've been taking a mile by mile. tonight, mile 15. >> mile 15, the dreaded queensboro bridge. no spectators, just you and your foot baby! i love that we're spending the weekend together. oh i know! hey, why don't you turn off your phone and all your stuff. good idea. it's off. mom? oh my internet is so slow when anyone else is using it. did you like want to do something? i am doing something. leave slow downloads behind. it's good to be back. the 100% fiber optics network gives you the fastest internet available for all your devices. get out of the past. get fios. >>> making sure we got this right. not a do or die game for the mets, but if they don't win, it's pretty much
a lot of happy people out in queens, flushing queens. that's what i hear anyway. >> happy people out there? >> reporter: a lot of fun stuff right now. citi field about to erupt behind me after the mets erupt game three of the world series. >>> jason pierre-paul ready to resume his nfl career. at a price. >>> channel 7 is your home for the tcs new york city marathon. >> we've been taking a mile by mile. tonight, mile 15. >> mile 15, the dreaded...
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a lot of happy people out in queens, flushing queens. that's what i hear anyway. >> happy people out there? >> reporter: a lot of fun stuff right now. citi field about to erupt behind me after the mets erupt for a big offensive night in game three of the world series. >>> jason pierre-paul ready to at a price. >>> channel 7 is your home for the tcs new york city marathon. >> we've been taking a mile by mile. tonight, mile 15. >> mile 15, the dreaded queensboro bridge. no spectators, just you and your foot mom this is hugely important. is there anywhere in your house i can get a good signal? anyway, you were saying. it's a tragic love story. i love tragedy. what is that noise? what? i'm on set. what movie? i'm shooting a movie about laundry. leave slow internet behind. a movie about laundry? yeah the 100% fiber optics network gives you the fastest wi-fi available when you need it the most. >>> making sure we got this right. not a do or die game for the mets, but if they don't win, it's pretty much over? >> that's about right. the train is
a lot of happy people out in queens, flushing queens. that's what i hear anyway. >> happy people out there? >> reporter: a lot of fun stuff right now. citi field about to erupt behind me after the mets erupt for a big offensive night in game three of the world series. >>> jason pierre-paul ready to at a price. >>> channel 7 is your home for the tcs new york city marathon. >> we've been taking a mile by mile. tonight, mile 15. >> mile 15, the dreaded...
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live in flushing queens, mallory huff, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> police say this razor edged tool was found in a correction officer's backpack as he arrived for his shift yesterday. investigators say it is the seventh arrest of a correction employee in the past five weeks. and more arrests are expected. some are accused of contributing to violence among inmates. >>> an arrest tonight in the attempted abduction of a teenager in connecticut who jumped from a moving car. police say tawanna randall offered the girl a ride. stefen kim will have more on what happened inside the car coming up in our next half hour. >>> now to turkey, where thousands of mourners marched in rememberrence of the 95 people killed in a rally. mourners accused turkey's president of encouraging violence to gain votes for the ruling party. the government says kurdish responsible. >>> five people were killed, and five others hurt when a helicopter crashed into a nato base in afghanistan. nato is describing the crash as a nonhostile incident. the identities of those killed and hurt have not been released yet. >>>
live in flushing queens, mallory huff, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> police say this razor edged tool was found in a correction officer's backpack as he arrived for his shift yesterday. investigators say it is the seventh arrest of a correction employee in the past five weeks. and more arrests are expected. some are accused of contributing to violence among inmates. >>> an arrest tonight in the attempted abduction of a teenager in connecticut who jumped from a moving car....
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we are live, alana goldberg, cbs-2 news a bus crashed into a house in flushing queens. this was on guy brewer boulevard around nine deck 45 last night when the bus hit a car -- 9:45 last night when a bus hit a car heading in the opposite direction and then hit other cars and a building. >>> investigators say a shootout happened after a gunman killed nine people and injured nine more. the gunmen left a manifesto and he wrote that he felt like a loser without a girlfriend and men and he was going out in a blaze of glory. >>> in campaign 2016, front runner donald trump is defending second amended rights following -- amendment rights following the shooting and oregon. he said it could have been prevented if more people on campus had guns.>>> they blame it on mental health care being out of rack. by the way -- out of iraq. by the way, it was a gun free zone. if there had been teachers with guns, they would've been better off.>> trump said he has a permit to carry a gun in new york. >>> finding out about your craziest dreams. >>> the jets will play the dolphins. we will have
we are live, alana goldberg, cbs-2 news a bus crashed into a house in flushing queens. this was on guy brewer boulevard around nine deck 45 last night when the bus hit a car -- 9:45 last night when a bus hit a car heading in the opposite direction and then hit other cars and a building. >>> investigators say a shootout happened after a gunman killed nine people and injured nine more. the gunmen left a manifesto and he wrote that he felt like a loser without a girlfriend and men and he...
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officers carried out raids at the new farington hotel in flushing queens and the sunny 39 hotel in sunset park brooklyn. the sex trafficking had gotten so bold prostitutes openly soliciting potential johns on the street. >> i'm so happy to see it cleaned up. it's a real big problem. it makes the quality of life better here. >> the raid's part of a probe by the brooklyn d. a. with help from the fbi and homeland security. >>> it is 6:44. good morning america is up next. let's check in with ms. robin roberts. >> thank you. good morning to you. happy friday. we've got a cable news guest commentator in trouble with the feds for lying about hiss ties >> an ax bc news exclusive, randy quaid speaking out after a vermont judge dropped charges against the actor and his wife. they were recently arrested trig to enter the country from canada. that interview coming up here on gma. >> could david be any happier about that mets victory. >> i'm a yankee's fan but i can't help but get excited for the mets. >> you get caught up in it. >> my mom's a met's fan too. >> i'm just happy the saints won a game las
officers carried out raids at the new farington hotel in flushing queens and the sunny 39 hotel in sunset park brooklyn. the sex trafficking had gotten so bold prostitutes openly soliciting potential johns on the street. >> i'm so happy to see it cleaned up. it's a real big problem. it makes the quality of life better here. >> the raid's part of a probe by the brooklyn d. a. with help from the fbi and homeland security. >>> it is 6:44. good morning america is up next. let's...
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. >> shannon sohn above mcfadden's in flushing queens. >> the mets have done it. now on to the world series. >> we're going to have jimmy kimmel right now in full for you, you didn't miss a thing, as leaving with a sign saying thank you, cub fans. 70 years without an appearance. it's at least 71 now. wait till next year. a downcasted crowd in chicago. eyewitness news at 4:30 with ken and lori. they'll have more on this and of course the latest on the killing of officer randolph holder. thanks for joining us tonight. congratulations to the new york mets. from all of us here in new york and at wabc eyewitness news. jimmy kimmel in full is next. >>> and now, abc's "jimmy kimmel live." >> dicky: from brooklyn, it's "jimmy kimmel live." tonight -- bernie sanders. and music from big grams. brought to you by cigna. with cleto and the cletones. and now, can you believe it -- here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hi, everyone. thank you very much. that's very nice. appreciate that. relax, relax. this is embarrassing. very nice. than
. >> shannon sohn above mcfadden's in flushing queens. >> the mets have done it. now on to the world series. >> we're going to have jimmy kimmel right now in full for you, you didn't miss a thing, as leaving with a sign saying thank you, cub fans. 70 years without an appearance. it's at least 71 now. wait till next year. a downcasted crowd in chicago. eyewitness news at 4:30 with ken and lori. they'll have more on this and of course the latest on the killing of officer...
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coming in from the northwest at 8 sustained, but gusting still up to 20 miles per hour, 48 at flushing queens, right near citi field. you're 34, though at monticello, and we have had occasional snowflakes well north and west of the city, even a couple of snowflakes reported closer to the city on parts of long island into connecticut. right now. it feels like 38 in the bronx. there's that freeze warning in on monday. the radar picture showing a couple of very light sprinkles and showers moving across parts of the area, and these have been mixed with snowflakes north and west of the city, especially in parts of sullivan county, pennsylvania, western parts of orange county getting in on the act, but nothing compared to what they've had coming in off the great lakes, york. that's right on the shoreline from oswego. here's that forecast for the mets game tonight at 8:07, first pitch around 45 degrees. it will feel like the 30s. the only good news is the wind deeper into the night. lows tonight getting down into if we're lucky we crack the 50- degree mark tomorrow. accuweather forecast, a chilly br
coming in from the northwest at 8 sustained, but gusting still up to 20 miles per hour, 48 at flushing queens, right near citi field. you're 34, though at monticello, and we have had occasional snowflakes well north and west of the city, even a couple of snowflakes reported closer to the city on parts of long island into connecticut. right now. it feels like 38 in the bronx. there's that freeze warning in on monday. the radar picture showing a couple of very light sprinkles and showers moving...
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he died of a heart attack battling a three-alarm fire in flushing queens in 2012. ben: lamar odom has been air-lifted back to los angeles where he is expected to continue to get specialized treatment. dari: odom's estranged wife, khloe kardashian, promised to stick by his side. relationship with another basketball player on hold. let's get to tmz executive producer harvey levin who joins us from l.a. with more. that's a lot of people scratching heads wondering are we going to see a major comeback and a big wedding and a huge reality show? what do you say? >> well, i don't think there should be a lot of head scratching here. we put the story up on the site this morning that her relationship with james harden is on hold. on hold is a euphemism. she has loved lamar literally from the day she met him. and she's stuck with him through everything. and she now vows to stay with him through his recovery. she flew back with him on the helicopter to cedar sinai last night. she's with him. and there is no doubt about that. and, you know, there's no way to have a boyfriend whe
he died of a heart attack battling a three-alarm fire in flushing queens in 2012. ben: lamar odom has been air-lifted back to los angeles where he is expected to continue to get specialized treatment. dari: odom's estranged wife, khloe kardashian, promised to stick by his side. relationship with another basketball player on hold. let's get to tmz executive producer harvey levin who joins us from l.a. with more. that's a lot of people scratching heads wondering are we going to see a major...
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eyewitness news reporter dray clark continues the coverage from flushing, queens, good morning. >> reporter: you know mets mania goes well beyond citi field here in queens, there are mets' fans everywhere across the country and the world and believe it or not, there were quite a few fans in chicago last night. so many fans made that trip to the windy city to watch the cubs beat up on -- i'm sorry, watch the mets beat up on the fashion. they certainly were in the minority inside wrigley field last night. but you really couldn't tell after the mets sealed the deal. they celebrated big inside the unabashed about their love for the mets and they wanted everyone to know that no doubt mets' mania has a big place in >> i was born in bay ridge, brooklyn and i moved here ten years ago for school. but this never left me. this never left me. i actually got this when i left new york. and i kept it with me the whole time. and it couldn't be any better right now. >> joy, jubilation, i'm here with my wife having a great time. let's go mets baby. >> that's right. >> reporter: and so right now the mets are
eyewitness news reporter dray clark continues the coverage from flushing, queens, good morning. >> reporter: you know mets mania goes well beyond citi field here in queens, there are mets' fans everywhere across the country and the world and believe it or not, there were quite a few fans in chicago last night. so many fans made that trip to the windy city to watch the cubs beat up on -- i'm sorry, watch the mets beat up on the fashion. they certainly were in the minority inside wrigley...
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>> reporter: in flushing, queens, hazel sanchez, cbs2 news. >> the cubs and mets go way >> let's start with the cubs curse the billygoat. 1945, a die-hard cubs fan was kicked out of wrigley field for bringing his pet goat named murphy. he declared the cubs would never win the world series again. and you know what? they haven't! last time the cubs had won the title was 1908. their owner's name? charles murphy. in 1969, the year the mets won the first world series, the mets general manager was johnny murphy. and the mets radio voice back then was the great bob murphy. fast forward to 1984, when the cubs were in the play-offs and they lost to the san diego padres at you guessed it jack murphy stadium. and now there's a new nemesis. the mets daniel murphy the red- hot second baseman has already homered twice in this series putting the mets two wins away from the world series. >> that settles it. >> yup. it's all murphy all the time. >> you can't break the streak now. >> no. is older than the team itself. at least one. this one is westchester native adeline russo born in 1915 and was just 1
>> reporter: in flushing, queens, hazel sanchez, cbs2 news. >> the cubs and mets go way >> let's start with the cubs curse the billygoat. 1945, a die-hard cubs fan was kicked out of wrigley field for bringing his pet goat named murphy. he declared the cubs would never win the world series again. and you know what? they haven't! last time the cubs had won the title was 1908. their owner's name? charles murphy. in 1969, the year the mets won the first world series, the mets...
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officers carried out raids at the new farington hotel in flushing queens and the sunny 39 hotel in sunset park brooklyn. the sex trafficking had gotten so bold there prostitutes were openly soliciting potential johns right on the street. >> i'm so happy to see it cleaned up. it's a real big problem. it makes the quality of life better here. >> the raids were part of a probe by the brooklyn d. a. with the help from the fbi and homeland security. >>> 4:42. you're never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic and bill evans. >> we take a look outside, we're looking at what's going to be temperatures this morning somewhat on the mild side. as you see we're looking from our camera here at 4 times square looking south. great day today, 56 degrees our temperature right now, a little warmer than normal. there are some showers to our west. it's right there in pike county pennsylvania through ulster county around sullivan. that little band slides through. you see the winds healed of that are very warm. there could be a shower to our north and then the second shot back here in the great la
officers carried out raids at the new farington hotel in flushing queens and the sunny 39 hotel in sunset park brooklyn. the sex trafficking had gotten so bold there prostitutes were openly soliciting potential johns right on the street. >> i'm so happy to see it cleaned up. it's a real big problem. it makes the quality of life better here. >> the raids were part of a probe by the brooklyn d. a. with the help from the fbi and homeland security. >>> 4:42. you're never more...
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police say ehe two men struck on flushing avenue in queens, victory boulevard on staten island. these robberies happened after 10:30 at night. >>> happening now, the fbi and justice department are investigating if the civil rights of a south carolina high scachool studema were violated. cell phone video shows that student being thrown to the ground and dragged across the floor by a sheriffs deputy. that deputy ben fields is now on administrative leave. today the richland county sheriff is expected to announce if he will be fired or not. video, i was shocked and didesturbed by it. what we all watched on that shamefully shocking video is reprehensible, unforgivable, and inveconsistent with everything that this district stands for, what we work for, and what we aspire to be. >> the sheriff also says he believes the incident was not racially motivated. >>> we're learning more about what may have caused the whale watching boat off vancouver island to capsize. five people were killed sunday, one person is mi ing. most of the passengers were on e left side of the top deck when a wave s
police say ehe two men struck on flushing avenue in queens, victory boulevard on staten island. these robberies happened after 10:30 at night. >>> happening now, the fbi and justice department are investigating if the civil rights of a south carolina high scachool studema were violated. cell phone video shows that student being thrown to the ground and dragged across the floor by a sheriffs deputy. that deputy ben fields is now on administrative leave. today the richland county sheriff...
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. >>> happening now, police are searching for our driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run in flushing queens. mariano contreras was struck as he crossed college point boulevard early yesterday morning. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. contreras was on his way home from his job at a diner. police say he was jaywalking when struck by an suv that did not stop. family members are devastated. >> they told me that he died the moment that he got hit by the car. he was one of my best friends. >> so far no arrests have been made. >>> happening today, umpqua community college in oregon reopening following last week's deadly shooting rampage. the classes there are still canceled. meanwhile, a church pastor is giving new details on what happened inside of that classroom. randy scraggins' daughter lacy was among those spared by the gunman. during his sunday service, he prayed for the nine people killed along with the other victims. afterward, though, he spoke about what his daughter saw and heard. >> he called for another young man to come up front and said, you're the lucky one, you're going to l
. >>> happening now, police are searching for our driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run in flushing queens. mariano contreras was struck as he crossed college point boulevard early yesterday morning. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. contreras was on his way home from his job at a diner. police say he was jaywalking when struck by an suv that did not stop. family members are devastated. >> they told me that he died the moment that he got hit by the car. he was one of my...
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. >> police say the two men struck on flushing avenue in queens and vektry boulevard in staten island. in each case the robberies happened after 10:30 at night. >>> city hall not giving up on its attempt to ban those phone coktainers, ban struck down by a manhattan judge. now the city's lawyers are trying to appeal that decision to a higher court. they're saying it can't be recycled in a way that's economically sound. >>> wall greens is buying up rite aid for $9.4 billion. it will be scrutinized by anti-trust regulators. >>> apple reported its quarterly rnings, now sitting on a dstockpile of $206 billion in cash. >> wow! >> up 33% from a year ago. apple also reported a quarterly profit of $1.96 a share which beat investor estimates. thu'ey now have enough money to pay every american $646. that figure is close to the cost an iphone. >> okay. >> doing pretty well. >> hopefully, they'll turn things around there. >> hope so. >>> 5:10 now. just ahead, this is a mug shot of an infamous, international criminal. what police bust this had ed this 85-year-old doing. >>> focus of a federal inves
. >> police say the two men struck on flushing avenue in queens and vektry boulevard in staten island. in each case the robberies happened after 10:30 at night. >>> city hall not giving up on its attempt to ban those phone coktainers, ban struck down by a manhattan judge. now the city's lawyers are trying to appeal that decision to a higher court. they're saying it can't be recycled in a way that's economically sound. >>> wall greens is buying up rite aid for $9.4...
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the no touch flush for your home. (queen's "you're my best friend" plays) ooh... you make me live, whatever this world... at petsmart, we know that pet adoption changes lives. that's why petsmart charities helps save more than a thousand homeless pets every day! join us! no matter where you adopt, come to petsmart for a free adoption kit with over $400 in coupons. i really love you it's our gift to you for providing the greatest gift of all. you're my best friend! when cigarette cravings hit, all i can think about is getting relief. only nicorette mini has a patented fast-dissolving formula. it starts to relieve sudden cravings fast. i never know when i'll need relief. that's why i only choose nicorette mini. ghirardelli of san francisco. we carefully craft the finest chocolate, so, i needed to deposit a check. i was about to head to the bank, but out of nowhere it just started to rain. like really rain. [clap of thunder] i did not want to go out. but then i was like duh, just use your phone. mobile-deposit-techno-thingy to th
the no touch flush for your home. (queen's "you're my best friend" plays) ooh... you make me live, whatever this world... at petsmart, we know that pet adoption changes lives. that's why petsmart charities helps save more than a thousand homeless pets every day! join us! no matter where you adopt, come to petsmart for a free adoption kit with over $400 in coupons. i really love you it's our gift to you for providing the greatest gift of all. you're my best friend! when cigarette...
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i've zoomed in right on flushing here, right on queens. look at this how it times out right at 8:00. there was a heavy brief downpour, and then it cleared out by about 8:30. for the game tonight we'll put about a 20% shot of a shower in or in the early part of the game and then just clearing out at 66. there is a cool breeze out there. no cancellation and a 1 in 5 shot of seeing that tarp come out. when you look at that futurecast, it's good at highlighting there are showers around. that's why i say it's not a sure thing we're going to see that shower over citi field. we'll be watching it through the evening hours. >> thanks a lot. a lot of people out there showing their mets pride as we head into game 4. you've been sending us those pictures. keep sending them in. use the hashtag abc7ny. >> and still to come on eyewitness news first at 4, chaos in israel. a new wave of deadly attacks. find out what prime minister benjamin netanyahu is now calling for. >> plus they were lost and afraid, two little boys stranded in the woods. fortunately re
i've zoomed in right on flushing here, right on queens. look at this how it times out right at 8:00. there was a heavy brief downpour, and then it cleared out by about 8:30. for the game tonight we'll put about a 20% shot of a shower in or in the early part of the game and then just clearing out at 66. there is a cool breeze out there. no cancellation and a 1 in 5 shot of seeing that tarp come out. when you look at that futurecast, it's good at highlighting there are showers around. that's why...
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queens. it is flushing, right. flushing meadows, right. city field where the kansas city royals are going to pray there tonight against the the stinking new york mets. >> yes. >> new york, new york. >> i hope the the royals sweep them. >> 73:00. >> you know, we have been asking people to show us pictures who they will be using hashtag fox 29 good day. >> i think i'm in the wrong spot here. >> we were taking a look at city field. game three is tonight. jolean i want a ticket. how much would that cost me. >> well, you want to sit behind home plate in the first row, on stub hub, apparently two guys bought ticket for $17,000 each, and face value was reportly, $700. and, you know, i was skeptical of these high prices. i did investigating. what i found is you still have to pay $11,000 to sit even in the nose bleed seats. so, this is a very sought after game you can make money if you have a ticket in your hand. >> jolen, i have two tickets to tonight's game in my hand right now. >> my god. >> i heard. >> so, i could sell these for, well, they are
queens. it is flushing, right. flushing meadows, right. city field where the kansas city royals are going to pray there tonight against the the stinking new york mets. >> yes. >> new york, new york. >> i hope the the royals sweep them. >> 73:00. >> you know, we have been asking people to show us pictures who they will be using hashtag fox 29 good day. >> i think i'm in the wrong spot here. >> we were taking a look at city field. game three is tonight....
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queens. they got a blurry image in flushing last friday night. they forced their way into an ctapartment on 41st enuee tied up the victims and stole cash and electronic equipment. were zpped in the n muk pith stun guns but declined treatment. >>> they're in the middle of contract negotiations between bowman and sons and the union says the company isn't offering them any raises. if the bus drivers do choose to strike, many schools will be impacted. >>> the bridge that connects aten island will be closed all weekend until monday at 9:00 a.m.e bridge will also be closed during the week from 9:00 in the morning to 3:00 on weekdays and overnights from 8:30 at night to 5:00 iwethe morning. >>> 6:05 here. and it is game day. the mets taking on the chicago cubs in game 1 of the national league championship series. it's going to happen at citi field tonight. >> yes, indeed. and fans who are going out to the game, you'l get a special treat if yy 're taking the to be running this vintage train of many colors. it's made up of 11 different cars that were manu
queens. they got a blurry image in flushing last friday night. they forced their way into an ctapartment on 41st enuee tied up the victims and stole cash and electronic equipment. were zpped in the n muk pith stun guns but declined treatment. >>> they're in the middle of contract negotiations between bowman and sons and the union says the company isn't offering them any raises. if the bus drivers do choose to strike, many schools will be impacted. >>> the bridge that connects...
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queen ann's county shot and killed a man leading the hunt. that's what maryland resources believe happened. the man was flushing a bird from the brush when he was shot saturday afternoon in maryland. police believe the 14-year-old boy was a member of the hunting party that hired the guy. the group was hunting pheasant. >>> loved ones gather to remember a montgomery county man found dead last week. the family is hoping someone with information about the murder will come forward. news 4's darcy spencer was at the vigil. >> reporter: that's right. friends and family members want people to know who he was. he wasn't just a young man found dead in a park here in montgomery county. he was someone who was loved and take a look here. you can see dozens of those people among the many who loved this young man who gathered here at this vigil taking place in a basketball court in a local park. this is not where he was found dead. this was being held in another park in burtonsville. we're getting the first look now at this young man's picture. it was provided to me by the family. garrett mcchief was only 22 years old and hi
queen ann's county shot and killed a man leading the hunt. that's what maryland resources believe happened. the man was flushing a bird from the brush when he was shot saturday afternoon in maryland. police believe the 14-year-old boy was a member of the hunting party that hired the guy. the group was hunting pheasant. >>> loved ones gather to remember a montgomery county man found dead last week. the family is hoping someone with information about the murder will come forward. news...
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queen anne's county shot and killed the man leading the hunt. that's what maryland natural resources police believe happened. g guide was flushingom the brush when he was shot saturday afternoon. police say the 14-year-old boy was a member of the hunting party that hired the guy. >>> somebody defaced this controversial statute in frederick, maryland, that honors a supreme court justice who wrote the dred scott decision that affirmed slavery. somebody splashed red paint on it this morning. people who say the statute is offensive want to remove it and people say that move would erase part of frederick's history. >>> tomorrow morning going to be another chilly start, but not as cold as this morning. the coolest since april. heading out the door, probably want to grab a jacket or wear long-slee long-sleeves. chilly 52 degrees, plenty of sunshine, we will warm up quickly. 9:00 a.m. tempts in the mid 50s and by lunchtime in the mid 60s. the high 71. tomorrow, we will be a little warmer and when you will need the umbrella. >> we are learning new information about the man who died in a motorcycle crash in bethesda. montgomery county pol
queen anne's county shot and killed the man leading the hunt. that's what maryland natural resources police believe happened. g guide was flushingom the brush when he was shot saturday afternoon. police say the 14-year-old boy was a member of the hunting party that hired the guy. >>> somebody defaced this controversial statute in frederick, maryland, that honors a supreme court justice who wrote the dred scott decision that affirmed slavery. somebody splashed red paint on it this...
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. >> thank you dray. 6:37, in queens a small memorial has been put up on college point boulevard in flushing marking the spot where mariano contreras was struck by a hit and run driver yesterday morning. police say the 41-year-old was dragged nearly 100 feet after being hit. the driver sped away without stopping. investigators are hoping surveillance video from nearby businesses will help lead to an arrest. >>> in the bronx we have learned new details about a shooting that left a woman dead. police are trying to find this man, 31-year-old amaro -- jennifer ortiz was shot in the head. police believe the suspect trove off in a dark colored honda accord. >>> new this orange county and new york state troopers arrested a man as he threatened to shoot people at the galleria mall in middletown. police say jeffrey baker first confronted the staff and residents of a group home as they walked in the parking lot. he then allegedly threatened to shoot several women in a sears store. baker was arrested inside the mall but no weapon found. >>> a coast guard training exercise turned into a rescue when a ma
. >> thank you dray. 6:37, in queens a small memorial has been put up on college point boulevard in flushing marking the spot where mariano contreras was struck by a hit and run driver yesterday morning. police say the 41-year-old was dragged nearly 100 feet after being hit. the driver sped away without stopping. investigators are hoping surveillance video from nearby businesses will help lead to an arrest. >>> in the bronx we have learned new details about a shooting that left a...
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. >>> a street in queens is named after a child who was ago. [ applause ] >> this is main street in flushing. it's now alison hope way. dashcam video showed the toddler holding her grandmother's hand and a black suv ran over her. they were talking in the crosswalk. the driver received two tickets and had his license revoked. families of other pedestrians killed on city streets crowded together on the corner in solidarity with alison's parents. >> is it worth it? is it worth injuring or killing someone because you're >> the little girl's death helped lead to a lower speed limit in the city as well as new right of way set of laws for pedestrians >>> a recall involving a "build-a-bear" toy. the company is recalling its star by dragon stuffed animal. the seam can open exposing stuffing material and that poses a choking hazard according to the consumer product safety commission. return it to the store for a coupon to get another bear. >>> with all the attention on sunday's first play showdown between the jets and patriots. >> otis livingston back with game in foxboro. >> you know, what about us?
. >>> a street in queens is named after a child who was ago. [ applause ] >> this is main street in flushing. it's now alison hope way. dashcam video showed the toddler holding her grandmother's hand and a black suv ran over her. they were talking in the crosswalk. the driver received two tickets and had his license revoked. families of other pedestrians killed on city streets crowded together on the corner in solidarity with alison's parents. >> is it worth it? is it worth...
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police in queens search for the driver involved in the deadly hit and run crash. a small memorial put up alongside college point boulevard in flushing where manuela contreras was struck. he was dragged nearly 100 feet. the driver sped away without stopping. tonight, his family is devastated. >> my best friend, it was my uncle at the same time. he was always thinking about me. thinking about the family. about his brothers. he was one of the best guys in the world. >> contreras family is calling for the driver to surrender to police. investigators hope with surveillance video from nearby businesses will help lead to an arrest. >>> new details tonight in the death of a woman in manhattan. police remain on the scene right now, outside of a building in chelsea. they say the body of kiersten was found in the doorway. but how she died remains a mystery. >> reporter: sandra investigators tell us they're still waiting on an official cause of death. we're outside of the building where this woman was found. as you can see tonight, a crime scene unit remains in place. crime scene investigators spent all day camped out of west 16th street in che
police in queens search for the driver involved in the deadly hit and run crash. a small memorial put up alongside college point boulevard in flushing where manuela contreras was struck. he was dragged nearly 100 feet. the driver sped away without stopping. tonight, his family is devastated. >> my best friend, it was my uncle at the same time. he was always thinking about me. thinking about the family. about his brothers. he was one of the best guys in the world. >> contreras family...
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queens park. it was discovered near golden street in flushing. police say the victim had multiple slash wounds. no word yet on her identity. no arrests so far. >>> new information of an attempt ed ed abduction caught on camera in connecticut. 38-year-old twanda randall is under arrest for assaulting a he was walking to school when the suspect pulled up and offered her a ride. she was sexual assaulted before jumping from the car. she was also charged with reckless endangerment. >>> the search is on for a hit and run driver that left a new jersey college student fighting for her life. she was found on the side of 46 in clifton. hazel sanchez spoke to her friends. >> she's a great person. >> family friends of montclair state university student anna semioli are decembercember -- desperate to find answers, trying to find who hit 22-year-old semioli with their vehicle and left her critically injured on the side of the highway. >> it's not right what they did to her and left her there. it's not right. >> it happened just before midnight thursday. semioli was valley road exit where vehicles frequently
queens park. it was discovered near golden street in flushing. police say the victim had multiple slash wounds. no word yet on her identity. no arrests so far. >>> new information of an attempt ed ed abduction caught on camera in connecticut. 38-year-old twanda randall is under arrest for assaulting a he was walking to school when the suspect pulled up and offered her a ride. she was sexual assaulted before jumping from the car. she was also charged with reckless endangerment....
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queens for the driver involved in a deadly hit and run crash. a small memorial has been put up along side college point boulevard in flushing for mariano contreras was struck by an suv yesterday morning. the 41-year-old was dragged nearly 100 feet after being hit. contreras died at the hospital a short time later. his family is just devastated. they are calling for the driver to turn himself in. >>> the recent storms have raised new concerns about new jersey's coastline. beach erosion in many spots along the new jersey shore. several of the hard hit beaches have not been fully replenished since superstorm sandy three years ago. the rough surf and tidal flooding have caused problems for protective dunes in many communities. some of the most severe damage is in toms river ocean city and long beach island. >> we're just breathing a sigh of relief that joaquin didn't decide to head our way. let's turn to meteorologist bill evans. >> sometimes you can have a pattern setup reich that that produced more rain over the carolinas than probably what hurricane joaquin would have produced. what we're looking at today is a wind out of the northeast at 13 to 2
queens for the driver involved in a deadly hit and run crash. a small memorial has been put up along side college point boulevard in flushing for mariano contreras was struck by an suv yesterday morning. the 41-year-old was dragged nearly 100 feet after being hit. contreras died at the hospital a short time later. his family is just devastated. they are calling for the driver to turn himself in. >>> the recent storms have raised new concerns about new jersey's coastline. beach erosion...
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queens for the driver involved in a deadly hit and run crash. a small memorial has been put up along side college point boulevard in flushing where mariano contreras was struck by an suv. the 41-year-old was dragged nearly 100 feet after being hit. his family is devastated. >> he was my best friend. he was my uncle, he was always thinking about me, thinking about the family, all his brothers. he was one of the best guys in the world. >> contreras' family is calling for the driver to turn himself in. investigators are hoping surveillance video from nearby businesses will help lead to an arrest. >>> 5:37 and the healing continues in roseburg oregon as the victims of last week's massacre are remembered. just a few hours in umpqua, the community college campus reopens to students and staff. mental health professionals will be on hand providing grief counseling. also classes will not resume until next monday. meantime, a pastor who was also a father of one of the survivors credits victim treven on puck with saving his daughter's lives by using himself as a shield. >> we believe he made a conscious effort to cover my daughter. >> flags around the countr
queens for the driver involved in a deadly hit and run crash. a small memorial has been put up along side college point boulevard in flushing where mariano contreras was struck by an suv. the 41-year-old was dragged nearly 100 feet after being hit. his family is devastated. >> he was my best friend. he was my uncle, he was always thinking about me, thinking about the family, all his brothers. he was one of the best guys in the world. >> contreras' family is calling for the driver to...