cbs 2's hazel sanchez in central park with preparations for friday's procession there. tony aiello and maurice dubois live in washington.

as hazel sanchezs tells us, the gorgeous weather this labor day weekend is bringing out the crowds. >> reporter: nothing says summer quite like coney island, the amusement park rides, carnival rides, and the beach. >> it's a beautiful day. you can't complain. >>> it's no surprised to see a busy boardwalk and packed beaches with countless people out to celebrate the season's last hoorah! >> are you ready to to say good- bye to -- ready to say good-bye to summer? >> no. it's depressing. >> reporter: sean squeezed in every ounce of fun he could with his kids over summer break. >> this is the last day. i'm doing one more thing with them. >>> ruby wells is experiencing summer's end anxiety. this is a whole new ball game for her and her 2-year-old daughter miracle. >> she will be going to school on tuesday for the first time. >> i liked most of all meeting surprises. >> reporter: surprisingly as moisture beach goers plant in the warm sand, we did find a few people ready for the fall. >> trees, the different colors. >> reporter: and beyond. [music] from the bottom of my heart >> reporter: yo

hazel sanchez has more live from tribeca. >> reporter: suspect tiffany neumann is being held under police watch. she had been on the run since sunday night and was finally busted this morning at a relative's house on the upper west side. >> for just more than a day 23-year-old tiffany neumann eluded police. sunday night while in police custody at the hospital in lower manhattan she slipped out of her handcuffs in an exam room when the officer took a bathroom break. she was under arrest for running out of her bill at this restaurant and stealing clothes. >> neumann told police she was pregnant and not feeling well and that's how she landed in the hospital. she wasn't expecting a child and wasn't who police told police she was. >> she stole my identity. >> this is the kristine figaredo. she called cbs 2 in a panic sunday night after hearing her name reported on the 11:00 news. she lost her id and somehow it landed in tiffany neumann's hands. >> she has all of my information. i'm worried she will come here. i don't know who she knows and what she's about. yeah, that's probably my worst fear.

hazel sanchez has more on how the plan is taking shape. hazel? >> reporter: hi there, kristine, we are along central park west where the crews have started to put up 20,000 feet of steel fencing. each 8 by 8-foot section with its base weighs 500 pounds, all part of the plan to allow the right people in and keep the wrong people out. around the clock construction has gun where 80,000 spectators are expected to gather for the pope's procession on friday. workers are installing the 8 by 8 steel mesh panels making up a massive wall along the park perimeter on central park west. >> the mesh itself is nonclimbable, so no one can try to climb over it. >> reporter: security cameras have been set up along the route as well. tow trucks towed away the vehicles that are violating the papal parking ban. >> being overprepared is probably the right way to go. >> it's a celebratory event for everyone else, and for us, it's a security event, one of the highest level. >> reporter: as is evaluate by the massive amount of police cars lined up at the ready in sunset

let's head to cbs 2's hazel sanchez live with more on park security and preparations for the papal visit. hazel. >> reporter: seeing the pope here in central park is definitely one of the hottest tickets in town. it's only those people that have tickets that will be able to get past this steel security fence to see the procession on friday and those people will have to leave a few luxuries at home. barricades lined the procession route inside central park where pope will be greeted by 80,000 ticketed spectators to prevent gate crashers, more than 20,000 feet of 8-foot-high steel mesh fencing has been built along central park west. locals are still hoping to sneak a peek. >> i don't have tickets but i'm a native new yorker and i know how to navigate the city very well and i plan to um, try to see him tomorrow. >> reporter: an nypd command center is in place outside the park. police installed security cameras along the papal motorcade route where the central park conservancy says they are inspecting 2,000 trees for possible hazards. hundreds of uniformed and plainclothes officers will be a

in east harlem, hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. support for the pontiff could clearly be seen in the sheer turnout of his events today. close to 80,000 people lined up to see his procession through central park. and as many as 20,000 filled madison square garden as he celebrated mass. >> the pope began his day addressing the united nations. francis speaking in his native spanish. repeating warnings about climate change and expressing hope for the iran nuclear deal. >> we need to work for a world without nuclear weapons. applying fully the treaty and spirit. >> and on the environment world leaders later adopted a series of goals after his speech. >>> after speaking at the u.n., the pope headed down to ground zero for an interfaith service. that he could feel the pain from the past. cbs 2's alice gainer reports. >> reporter: all was silent as pope francis paused for a moment of prayer where a tower once stood. he placed a white rose on the memorial's dark granite. former mayor introduced the pope to relatives who lost loved ones in t

at nassau university medical center, hazel sanchez, cbs2 news. >> fiorello says he expects to recover well enough to rejoin the sea forward high school lacrosse team next spring. goals, goals, goals. he keeps achieving. >>> lonnie quinn, what a great story. >> tad bit humbling, don't you think? >> very inspiring. let me show you the weather. some people love this. if you want to hang on to summer, i know we're not done yet, this is big time summer weather out there right now. it's sunny and 84 degrees now, humidity is in place so it feels like 87. today's high temperature hot. 91 degrees making it the fourth day of this particular heat wave. will we see a fifth day? the answer there my opinion is yesterday. by the time we get to labor day, the weekend, it's going saturday 83. sunday 86. cooler air sunday. monday 89. vortex satellite and radar, pretty quiet out there as of right now. bigger picture is going to show you you will see a couple of areas of inclement weather with storms around washington, dc a cold front up here around wisconsin. and so the question is, will we be seeing ra

hazel sanchez was there today for the first day. >> reporter: whether in kindergarten or fifth grade, it was the first day at a new school for everyone from webster elementary in new rochelle. >> it was pretty good. teachers nice. >> it was a little exciting and nervous because i have been at school for five years now and now it's, like, it's like a whole 'nother year -- like -- difference coming here. >> reporter: different because the roof at the webster school building they are used to collapsed in august. until it's repaired, everyone and everything including the school sign has been relocated to the former holy family school shuttered some 6 years ago. >> it is an incredible space now. it's webster school. and it's ready for our students. >> in the morning it was confusing. >> reporter: the transition hasn't been easy. unfamiliar drop-off sites and bus routes made for a traffic nightmare and that's not all. >> i'm not thrilled. >> reporter: this parent said she never received any notification from the school about where to send her two children. she learned from a friend. >> not

hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. >>> some die hard comic con fans flooded the streets of lower manhattan today to try to get last-minute ticks. they went on sale at 10:00 this morning, and they sold out at 9:00 tonight. those who got the tickets said they can't wait to go to one of the largest comic book and pop cultural events in the nation. >> i would do this over sneakers or iphone any day. >> reporter: all tickets are now sold out, and the event is october 8th to october 11th. elise finch has a look at the weather, and it looked like nice weather if you're hanging out all day. >> if you have to do it, this was definitely not a bad one. it was cooler, and that's what we are going to be seeing this week headed to the first official day of fall. we will check with our weather watchers tonight to see what temperatures we are seeing around the tri-state area. 60s, 70s even, and let's start be one of the warmer locations. e lay that says it's 74 where she is. no ac on. i don't think you will need it tonight. 70 down into jersey, and temperature in the lower 60s this is eva. she says it's 62 degr

in midwood, brooklyn, hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. close eye on a massive sinkhole that swallowed part of a popular camp sight in australia. more than 100 campers had to escape last night when they felt the ground starting to open beneath them. the hole is already more than 300 feet long and park rangers in queensland say it could continue to grow because of the ocean currents. the sinkhole to give you an idea has already swallowed things like camping trailers, caravans, and tents, but luckily no one was hurt. >>> nasa is promising to solve a big mystery about the planet mars. the space agency tweeted out that tomorrow it will announce a major science finding about the red planet on nasa tv. nasa says a mystery has been solved but hasn't said what that some are speculating on social media it planet. >>> there was a very rare sight in the sky tonight. don't know if you caught that super moon the full moon was in its closest earth. the moon and all of that it was visible here on the east coast starting about an hour ago and it's the fir

in montclair, new jersey, hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. next to his beloved wife carmen in east hanover, new jersey. carmen berra passed away in march of 2014. >> i hope he realized how much he was loved. >> i think he got the idea. when you got to meet him, everyone just flocked to him. that kind of guy. >>> still ahead, new accusations that the red light cameras aren't playing fair at intersections. >> he's at it again. the so-called red light robin hood, he's now taking on yellow lights. that's coming up. >> also a consulate attacked in the middle of the night, who the ambassador is concerned might be behind it. >> saving two little boys from bullying at three-month old. be done.tt2watx# gd p bt@qd(\ tt2watx# gd p "a@qt$8 tt2watx# gd p bm@q_/4 tt4watx# gd r dztq 1e4 tt4watx# gd r entq aat tt4watx# gd r gzt& xf, tt4watx# gd r hnt& hh@ tt4watx# g >>> police have increased security at the mexican consulate after vandals struck in the middle of the night. >> meg baker reports from manhattan's east side. >> red paint is splattered on the fro

cbs 2's hazel sanchez is live in porter manor with more on quick action by strangers may have saved their lives. hazel. >> reporter: kristine, the 33- year-old mother and the children ages ranging from 5 to 11 literally had no time to react when that livery cab seemingly came out of nowhere and ran them down on the sidewalk behind me. many people say that this was the most devastating crash they had ever seen. >> i have witnessed all kind of violence on this block. to witness something like that it takes a toll. >> reporter: george perez says he will forever be haunted by the car accident he witnessed here on valentine avenue in the bronx. an out-of-control livery cab running down a mother and four young children who were walking to school. >> could you see the marks. that's when he -- i thought he was going directly into the store. that's when i saw everybody flying. >> reporter: this cell phone video shows people desperately trying to lift the mangled black toyota capry off a woman and child -- camry off a woman and child pinned underneath before rescue arrived. >> it was frightening. h

we are live in crown heights, hazel sanchez, cbs news. >> hazel , thank you. that shooting happened not for from some other violent incidents. police in brooklyn saying a man in his 30s is in serious condition tonight after being stabbed in the torso on lincoln place and rochester avenue in crown heights. stabbed to death. another seriously hurt near where people gathered to celebrate ahead of today's annual west indian day parade. >>> a developing story right now. there is a fire growing in the new jersey pine barrens. look at that picture. those flames. the fire spreading more than 100 acres in woodland township. that's near the brendan burn state forest in burlington county. firefighters requesting an air tanker and observation helicopter. so far the fire not threatening any homes or any structures in this part of south jersey. no word how it started. campgrounds in the area of under a fire ban right now because of the extremely dry conditions we are having. >>> and with a moderate drought underway in north new jersey homeowners are being asked to conserve

hazel sanchez spoke to them today. >> what was your reaction when you found out you were chosen. >> unreal. is this actually happening? >> kara from hartsdale, new york, is one of a dozen rising high school seniors selected to meet pope francis during his whirlwind new york city visit. >> at first shocked because there is a multitude of students they could have picked from. >> meeting him is like meeting the disciple of jesus. it's like, wow, i am one step closer to jesus. >> reporter: the principals from 12 high schools and the new york diocese diocese hand picked based on academic and spiritual excellence. >> i am eager. exiting. i couldn't believe it. i had chills. my head was spinning. >> richard's dad couldn't be more proud of his son's honorable opportunity. >> i thought of willie wonka and the chocolate factory. he got a golden ticket. >> reporter: they will be lined up in a hallway inside our lady queen of angels school. they will have a few minutes to see and possibly speak to the pope. some students plan what they want to say. >> my mother is diagnosed with cancer, terminal cance

hazel sanchez joining us live from the scene in crown heights. hazel. >> reporter: dana, governor cuomo describes carey gabay as a beautiful man who was giving back to his community. and sadly tonight he is on life support. police are still looking for at least two gunmen who opened fire here on bedford avenue. one of those shots hitting gabay in the head and police say he was not the intended target. the pride filled cultural celebration leading up to the west indian day parade in brooklyn was marred by violence before it even began. gunfire erupted outside of the abbotts fieldhouses in crown heights leaving carey gabay shot in the head by a stray bullet. >> we have recovered a firearm. it appears that there were two [000:59:57;00]

well, hazel sanchez met a long island couple who have met three popes and she shows us how it's done. >> the pope came out with his arms like this, my husband went like this -- and they embraced. >> reporter: meredith and gary krupp have met the last three popes when gary was knighted on behalf of his work for the vatican. >> only 7 jewish men had ever received this papal knighthood. >> reporter: they are jewish. but they built an interfaith foundation called pave the way aimed at ending violence and wars in the name of god. the couple has been to the vatican dozens of times since but meredith still remembers being apprehensive about meeting pope john paul until he placed his hand on her shoulder. >> i said to myself, i don't -- i don't care what religion you are. you knew that you were in the presence of a holy man. >> call him your holiness and smile and greet him. >> reporter: he says it's fine to try to shake his and or hand a child over. don't lurch past security. >> he is always surrounded by people who will stop him so if somebody is attempting to go to the pope they will be pr

cbs 2's hazel sanchez is live in tribeca with more on how and when they finally caught her. >> suspect tiffany newman is in police custody here at the first precinct station house. she may have been on the run for more than a day but wasn't totally in hiding. police say neumann was brazen enough to hit a few bars and go shopping for clothes. >> reporter: this surveillance video shows tiffany neumann wearing stolen hospital scrub pants, not wasting any time getting back to her apparent criminal ways. a few hours after she escaped police custody in lower manhattan sunday night, she went up to this fulton street newsstand and used a stolen credit card. >> she came to buy some cigarettes and candy. >> reporter: it wasn't the first time neumann was posing as someone she wasn't. when she was first arrested sunday, she told police she was christine figeroto. this is the real christine figeroto whose i.d. card was stolen a year ago. >> she stoled -- stole my identity. >> reporter: she went bar hopping at fresh salt and fish market bars only six short blocks away from the hospital. police say n

cbs 2's hazel sanchez joins us now live from kings county hospital in east flatbush. hazel? >> reporter: kristine, carey gabay is in a medically- induced coma here at kings county hospital surrounded by loved ones. his family released a statement thanking everyone for their outpouring of prayers, this as police intensify their search for the gunman, offering a cash reward to anyone leading them to the shooters. >> carey gabay was the american dream. >> reporter: police are on the hunt for the gunman who brought that dream to an end offering a $12,500 reward for information leading to an arrest. early monday morning, governor cuomo's first deputy counsel carey gabay was caught in the crossfire of a gang fight in crown heights, brooklyn, and now the harvard-educated lawyer is on life support. >> he could have done anything with that education. he chose to be in state service because he wanted to use his skills to help others. >> reporter: it was around 3:30 a.m. on labor day, pre-west indian day parade parties were under way. he was walking with his friends outside a housing c

in harlem, hazel sanchez, cbs2 news. >> now, hazel says while the worst stations were in queens, the mta has they have recently invested millions to repair stations in that borough including 10 stations in the rockaways and a new signal system on the 7 and queens boulevard lines. >>> new video of a woman on long island caught on camera opening a package and then walking away with what's inside. suffolk county police say the suspect stole $300 worth of items from inside the package back in july. police say the package had been delivered to an apartment building in huntington. a $5,000 reward is offered for information leading to her arrest. >>> a warning to check your freezer following a frozen corn recall. more than 9,000 cases of frozen corn may be contaminated with listeria. the corn was sold in new york in new jersey under these brand names: if you have any of it, throw it out. >>> from vegetables to fruit, the fruit that fights gum disease plus a new way to keep track of multiple medications. the service that has someone else doing all the sorting. >> mark your calendars. we'll s

hazel sanchez explains. >> it's scary. that's the only thing i can say. >> reporter: dallas mom danica patterson was shocked and terrified when she saw her own 4-year-old daughter's pictures on a total stranger's facebook page. >> it was my daughter! all over his page! >> reporter: and that's not all. not only were her pictures plastered all over, he also claimed she was his daughter. >> y'all can't say my daughter is not my twin. my daughter's going to break y'all sons' heart. >> reporter: it's called virtual kidnapping where people go on social media, copy pictures of someone else's children, and put them on their own page. >> it's terrifying to know that someone has hijacked your car. >> reporter: security expert paul viola has called it highly disturbing and worries about disaster. >> is that person going to be satisfied with the dilution of just owning them on facebook? or will they pursue them in person? will this become a kidnap scenario? the this become a hostile scenario? never heard of it and were shocked. >> i'd

hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. >>> that shooting happened not far from where more violence broke out this morning, police say one person has died, another is injured after being stabbed near where crowds gathered to celebrate the west indian day parade. a 24-year-old man died at the hospital after he was stabbed in the torso, happened around 2:00 this morning. >>> the violence marred the beginning of the west indian day parade. >> despite that thousands are out there celebrating, the park way full of sounds and colors of the caribbean. we have more from crown heights. >>> one of the largest west indian celebrations outside of the caribbean. >> the heart of brooklyn beating to the rhythm of calypso and ragae, a nod to the many tiny i hand nations represented with pride. >> barbados! >> panama! >> saint thomas, virgin islands. >> trinidad. >> going back to the 1930s here in new york, passed down from generations. >> i'm from jamaica, my kids are born here, this is just to get the experience just to have a feel what the caribbean is like. >> the music, the dancing. >> the costumes festive an

cbs 2's hazel sanchez is here with more on the controversy. hazel. >> reporter: at least two students at susan wagner high school say they were hazed boo players at summer football camp. four-team members are suspended, the entire football program suspended indefinitely. but parents of other players say that's not fair. and they are fighting to get their kids back on the field. >> we're not saying to stop the version not at all. we want the investigation to continue. we are not saying to stop the investigation, not at all. let the innocent ones back on the field. >> reporter: she is the mother of a varsity football player at wagner high school on staten island. she says her senior son was at the upstate training camp where the alleged hazing took place. >> if my son had anything to do with it i want to know, i'm the first to say. it's upsetting. >> reporter: at least two students accused other players of hazing including claims of being shot by bb guns, hit with broomsticks and sat upon. a varsity runningback says he doesn't believe the allegat

i'm hazel sanchez, cbs2 news. >>> now to more breaking news. police are asking for help in identifying a little boy. here's a photo of the child found inside the sunset park playground in brooklyn. it happened today around 1 p.m. when they discovered him. police say no one has yet reported him missing. and they need help in finding his parents or caretakers. police. >>> the family of the player swinging and hitting an opponent with a helmet is now pushing back at criticism that he has received. cbs 2's tony aiello is live at more. >> reporter: the player on the receiving end of that hit received 10 stitches. from school and facing the reaction and the punishment are way too harsh. >> he is really apoll itic for this. he didn't mean it. he said it was a accident. he is really apologetic for this. he said his hand got stuck in the helmet. i believe my child. >> reporter: she was at the game when her son fritz moncion tangled with a player from the immaculata high school and hit him with the helmet. the internet reaction was ugly and personal. >>

hazel sanchez with more. >> i am grateful, yes. >> reporter: selma cohan says she is grateful to be alive after receiving a letter from the city saying she was dead. in the letter, the city's of fraud investigation informed cohan her medicaid coverage was discontinued because records showed she was deceased. what's your reaction to hearing you're alive again? >> yes! it feels wonderful. >> reporter: sunday night, a wid owe and cancer survivor, shared her crisis with cbs2 news. >> if they have the lady down as deceased, i doubt if they are going to send me a check. when you are dead, they don't send you checks. >> reporter: she said a medicaid clerk told her her death status was a computer error. senator gillibrand's office contacted us after seeing our report. we provided them with cohan's information and within two hours cohan was reinstated. her medicaid coverage back online. >> i am really grateful because you told me it was from channel. she saw it on channel 2 and that's where she picked it up. >> reporter: cohen says her security were not affected and she is relieved. >> i think you

in brooklyn, hazel sanchez, cbs 2news this morning. >> until she is reinstated she wants to be reimbursed for the premium she paid. >>> a truck plowed through the front of a restaurant in california at 2:00. breaking glass and sending chairs and tables everywhere, but the driver backed up and drove away. >> we're pretty lucky. >> it is pretty sad. you put your hard work into this business, and you try to do it right. someone can take that easily. >> security video from the street outside shows witnesses trying to stop the drive -- driver and passenger from getting away. 17 workers will be out of a job for now. >>> happening today, the new york assembly will hold hearings to decide the future of plum island. the federal government is going to sell the island that is home to the animal disease lab. investors are saying there are a number of in dangered animals owner. i'm bobby flay and new york is my home. there's no place like it in the world. come fall, i like to get a taste of everything the state has to offer. like this famous winery nestled in the hudson valley. or the award-winning vi

. >> reporter: wayne, new jersey, hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. >>> the new york city location that gave birth to the gay rights movement could be part of a national movement. senator gillibrand and nadler are seeking action by president obama. earlier this summer the location was declared a new york city landmark. >>> paul hoole just started preseason football training in massachusetts, and after two practices, his heart rate monitor said his heart was beating at an unusual rate. >> my apple watch which i got 3 days early y i test mid-heart rate, and it was at 145 for 2 hours after the practice ended. >> reporter: powell went to the hospital where doctors treated him for a syndrome linked to muscle injury that can lead to kidney failure and even death. he got a phone call from the apple ceo offering him a new phone and a summer internship. >> there you go! visit. the social media response of it amy poler and and amy schumer [music] >> it's 5:22 here on this monday. 62degrees throughout, getting colder as the morning goes along here. let's see what it's like for the rest of the morning.

at coney island, hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. >> if you plan on swimming off the jersey shore today, be aware of rip currents. the national weather service said there's a moderate risk of the currents forming, and beach goers should only swim in the areas where life guards are present, and they should talk to them about the potential hazards. >>> community leaders with out in the neighborhood yesterday distributing flyers describing the suspect. the man was seen on 84th street around 4:30 wednesday morning. you can see him put on a mask and hide in the bushes, and then he follows the 35-year-old woman and then attacked, robbed, and raped her. >> jackson heights is a great neighborhood, and it usually doesn't happen in jackson heights, but when it does, the community comes together, and we will capture that person and put that person in jail. >> police say the man drug the woman into a walking math to complete the crime. >> this is a picture of the suspect from a surveillance camera, and the 42-year-old victim tells police that the suspect walked up to him on the northbound 4 train last

hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. >> just like the golden ticket, it's exciting for them. stay with cbs 2 and cbsnewyork.com for complete coverage of all the pope's events including the procession through central park and the mass at madison square garden. >> do you think we could get the pope to do a dump smash with us when heist here? he loves twitter and instagram. >>> did he? didn't he? the confusing exchange. >>> wall street saw gains on tuesday, and the dow jones gained 228, yesterday the s&p 500 rose by 25. flonase allergy relief, the only otc nasal spray approved to relieve nasal congestion and itchy, watery eyes. most allergy pills only control one inflammatory substance, flonase controls six. see the world in a whole new light. flonase, this changes everything. >>> 6:22, and summer is making a comeback. >> it's pretty out there right now, and i think i will tweet this picture without even a filter. the skies are gorgeous. scattering is the principle that is underway. the blue giving away to the pinks, the yellow, and the delight. i just messed up your camera didn

hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. >> they will meet with pope francis next month in rome to present a specially designed coin from the pope's trip to jerusalem and the holy land. >> people are always trying to give him a hug. >>> in the next half an hour, see a kayaker fight off a hammerhead shark. >>> when we return, more of james corden's adventures in dog grooming. >> more traffic and weather on >>> a live look from the yogi berra museum in little falls, new jersey. we have been talking about the yogisms all morning. >> morning the loss of the legend, died at his home last night of natural causes. they say baseball is 90% mental, and the other half is physical. that's just great yogisms we will be reliving all day as we look back on the life of the legend. time for traffic and weather on the 2s. >> reporter: my daughter went to a catholic school by us, and every year they went to the yogi berra museum, and every year he was there. they got to meet yogi. he so loved his wife, and when he left it was so different for yogi. >>> the cooler numbers with a possibility of fog to the west. 72 by lun

. >> it's a concern over potentially toxic railroad ties, and hazel sanchez is demanding answers for njt. >> it's irresponsibility on the part of new jersey transit. >> reporter: delores says new jersey transit dumped a massive pile of railroad ties across from her independent living in glenrock, new jersey, saying the amount of flammable wood makes her and her neighbors nervous. >> there's the possibility it could cause cancer, and being a survivor, i think it should be removed as soon as possible. >> reporter: hundreds of these ties have been sitting off the tracks near the glenrock train station for a month. crews have been replacing them for the annual maintenance program. the ties are treated like utility poles to keep them from rotting, but it's a known carcinogen. >> they put them there and created a hazard. if i or my neighbor had a hazard in his yard, we would be fined and told to get rid of it. i don't know why we can't compel new jersey transit to fix the problem they have created. >> reporter: new jersey transit claims the rail ties are not an environment hazard, and they

hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. >> boy, i tell you, talk about the odds being stacked against that young man. lacrosse again soon. >> next season. >> i don't doubt it with what he has already accomplished. >>> still ahead, the day's top stories including more the bronx. more people are now sick. >>> what's being done about a we begin in 90 seconds. >>> good morning to you all. it's 5:00, 77 degrees on this thursday, september 3rd, and the summer scorcher will continue. get ready for another day of hot summer temperatures. good morning i'm diane macedo in for mary calvi. >> and i'm chris wragge. first here's what is new this morning. >> reporter: police are investigating a sequence of events that led to a pedestrian being hit and injured in western suffolk county. we have a crew on the way, and we will have a live report coming up. >>> how do you tell people something is in their building, and you know, you have a feeling it's here, but you're just telling us at the last minute? >> residents frustrated that a fourth resident contracted the legionnaires' disease and is now in the shop. >> the

. >> let's get to -- cbs2's hazel sanchez, she's continuing our live team coverage at our lady queen of angels school. hazel. good afternoon. >> reporter: good afternoon. obviously the excitement here is really building as we await the pope's arrival here. not until 4:00 but there's quite a bit of activity as you see behind me. a really intense police presence here. it took quite a bit of time to get through security for us. if you look at the tent that's further down the street here, the white tent in the distance, that's the security tent. we that had to go through it but also parents and volunteers, teachers. the staff here at the school. and even the students. there are some 250 students that will be here to welcome the pope when he arrives. will be lined up right outside the school gathering in the area to wave to the pope when he gets here, waver actually notice -- we've actually noticed -- [ no audio ] it will streets around here are -- [ inaudible ] >> all right, hazel thanks so much. let's get back to dick brennan because the next big event -- well, that's going to take place