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josh einiger broke the story. he's in canarsie with the details. >> reporter: he had the brightest of futures and led, police say, a perfectly normal, law-abiding life. >> the minute he was born he changed my life. he made me a better person. he made me a better person. and i just miss him so much. i miss him so much. >> reporter: but someone wanted amani miller dead. his mom won't rest until she finds out who and why. miller was slaughtered in canarsie, a place where cops say he had no business but where he was plainly tortured. stabbed so many times and stand so hard, police found the knife's blade embedded in his ribs, and then he was shot multiple times, including once in the head. loud crime, but at 2:30 in the afternoon on a monday, police have found not one willing witness. >> we can't understand the dynamic of somebody being killed. this young man being killed at 2:30 in the afternoon and nobody hearing or saying anything. everybody in bayview houses should be up in arms. >> reporter: there are no cameras.
josh einiger broke the story. he's in canarsie with the details. >> reporter: he had the brightest of futures and led, police say, a perfectly normal, law-abiding life. >> the minute he was born he changed my life. he made me a better person. he made me a better person. and i just miss him so much. i miss him so much. >> reporter: but someone wanted amani miller dead. his mom won't rest until she finds out who and why. miller was slaughtered in canarsie, a place where cops say...
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eyewitness news reporter josh einiger has more. >> wow. it is so good to be home. >> reporter: back in the states, she represented for eight years, back among a coalition of allies from organized labor, hillary clinton stood in the javits center tonight and ignored her primary opponent, focusing instead on the rhetoric of donald trump, though she never once said his name. >> it really matters when you're running for president what you say and boy, does it matter when you are the president. >> reporter: the republican frontrunner was uncharacteristically quiet today after sweeping through seven the list of republican candidates who are not named donald trump is one name shorter. dr. ben carson signaling he may be out of the race by the end of the week. >> please, everyone get together so we can keep the frontrunner from winning and destroying the republican party. >> reporter: florida senator marco rubio cast his early ballot for his state's primary today, seen as a must to win on march 15th, the same day ohio governor john kasich will have
eyewitness news reporter josh einiger has more. >> wow. it is so good to be home. >> reporter: back in the states, she represented for eight years, back among a coalition of allies from organized labor, hillary clinton stood in the javits center tonight and ignored her primary opponent, focusing instead on the rhetoric of donald trump, though she never once said his name. >> it really matters when you're running for president what you say and boy, does it matter when you are...
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. >> josh einiger just arrived on the scene. he has the breaking details. >> breaking right now, it's now up to four alarms here on dekalb avenue between knickerbocker and wilson. the wind is a huge factor here. it's been windy all day. this of course is fueling or helping this fire spread from townhouse to townhouse here on dekalb avenue. you see a flame there in the corner of the building. we're basically up wind but if we widen out, look to the left a little bit down the block, you can see how people have been being kept off of this seed as the fire department struggles to get ahead of happening here on this block. as we come back in and you can see these firefighters heading now in to the scene here, this fire still out of control right here on dekalb avenue. we've heard reports of at least one and possibly a second civilian injury, minor smoke inhalation-related injuries. no reports of injuries to any members of the service, any firefighters. but as you can see, they're still here arriving on the scene and trying to get a h
. >> josh einiger just arrived on the scene. he has the breaking details. >> breaking right now, it's now up to four alarms here on dekalb avenue between knickerbocker and wilson. the wind is a huge factor here. it's been windy all day. this of course is fueling or helping this fire spread from townhouse to townhouse here on dekalb avenue. you see a flame there in the corner of the building. we're basically up wind but if we widen out, look to the left a little bit down the block,...
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. >> eyewitness news reporter josh einiger following the democratic race for us. we begin with political reporter dave evans in florida at trump headquarters where the republican frontrunner spoke tonight. >> first of all, the reason why we're in florida is because donald trump is already looking ahead to the march 15th primary here in this state. right now we're in the white and gold ballroom where he held that news conference with reporters earlier this evening. if you look at the 595 delegates on the republican side that were donald trump took about 250, 251 of those delegates as the estimate. a very, very good evening for him tonight. he took aim at marco rubio who has been very critical of trump in the last couple days. also he looked ahead to the general election and took a hit hard at hillary clinton. >> once we get all of this finished, i'm going to go after one person. that's hillary clinton. on the assumption she's allowed to run which is a big assumption. i don't know if she's going to be allowed to run. i think that's frankly going to be an easy race.
. >> eyewitness news reporter josh einiger following the democratic race for us. we begin with political reporter dave evans in florida at trump headquarters where the republican frontrunner spoke tonight. >> first of all, the reason why we're in florida is because donald trump is already looking ahead to the march 15th primary here in this state. right now we're in the white and gold ballroom where he held that news conference with reporters earlier this evening. if you look at the...
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eyewitness news reporter josh einiger is in copiague where hundreds of people came together tonight. josh? >> reporter: it was a gathering that grew on social media and wound up on the other side of the crime scene here. police right now still trying to piece together exactly how this started, but they say this 18-year-old was shot once in the chest accidentally by his friend. hours after their sudden loss several hundred high school students stood in stark disbelief steps from where crime scene investigators were still searching for clues in tore -- death of their friend wilson gill torres. >> i burst into tears instantly. it was horrible for me. he was such a good guy, too. >> he wasn't like. this he was going to just grow up, play baseball and everything. that's basically what he did. i never knew this would have been him. i never expected it. >> reporter: police announced an death in the high school senior. his friend 18-year-old neffy reyes charged with second degree manslaughter after sources say he showed off a gun and accidentally fired it around lunchtime on great neck road b
eyewitness news reporter josh einiger is in copiague where hundreds of people came together tonight. josh? >> reporter: it was a gathering that grew on social media and wound up on the other side of the crime scene here. police right now still trying to piece together exactly how this started, but they say this 18-year-old was shot once in the chest accidentally by his friend. hours after their sudden loss several hundred high school students stood in stark disbelief steps from where...
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in crown heights section of brooklyn, josh einiger, channel >>> rescue teams pulling a kayaker to soft after he got stuck in the mud in the hackensack receiver. the man got stuck past his waist after he either fell out or got out of his kayak and the tide went out. a woman in a nearby home spotted him and called police. hackensack firefighters used rope and a board to pull him to a rescue boat. he's doing just fine. >>> car mavens from around the world will show up for the auto show. the new porsche unveiled today. nearly a thousand cars and trucks will be on display through friday, april 3rd, all that happening at the javits center. a program reminder for you. our "in the fast lane" car show special airs saturday night at 7:00 here on channel 7 hosted by lee goldberg, amy freeze, and rob powers. don't forget to show us your pictures from the show using yias and #abc7ny. >> you've been in the fast lane >> there was a volvo just as fun to drive for different reasons. going to be fun. >>> so there was a point this evening around 10:00 when from one side of the george washington bridge to
in crown heights section of brooklyn, josh einiger, channel >>> rescue teams pulling a kayaker to soft after he got stuck in the mud in the hackensack receiver. the man got stuck past his waist after he either fell out or got out of his kayak and the tide went out. a woman in a nearby home spotted him and called police. hackensack firefighters used rope and a board to pull him to a rescue boat. he's doing just fine. >>> car mavens from around the world will show up for the...
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here's eyewitness news reporter josh einiger. >> reporter: life has marched on at the corner of bedford and montgomery. each passing day a reminder the pain hasn't stopped. >> it's been a very difficult and unimaginable time for our family. >> reporter: for the first time tranell gabay spoke about their loss. her husband gunned down on an annual night of joy. >> my husband never made it home due to the gang and gun violence. >> reporter: it happened last september in the midst of juve, an all night parade that celebrates the end of slavery and proceeds the annual west indian parade. then what police describe as a gun-related gun battle. surveillance video shows the stampede of panic. gabay, a legal aide to governor cuomo, never made it to safety. he was shot in the head, lay in the coma for a week before his family took him off life >> we have 11 full-time detectives working on this case. >> reporter: and those detectives are eager to question these four people, three men and a woman they believe were involved. two of them appeared in video cops released days after the shooting. police
here's eyewitness news reporter josh einiger. >> reporter: life has marched on at the corner of bedford and montgomery. each passing day a reminder the pain hasn't stopped. >> it's been a very difficult and unimaginable time for our family. >> reporter: for the first time tranell gabay spoke about their loss. her husband gunned down on an annual night of joy. >> my husband never made it home due to the gang and gun violence. >> reporter: it happened last september...
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eyewitness news reporter josh einiger is in east farmingdale. >> they'd been visiting colleges in new england, 8 miles out from republican airport when their single engine suddenly failed and their plane fell from the sky. >> reporter: it's a life saving feature that makes the cirrus sr22 unique and you can see it in action over the weekend when the engine sputtered to a stop. its emergency parachute opened and helped guide it to a landing not necessarily soft but soft enough for louis obergh and his daughter. >> reporter: but he must have considered it when he invested in the cirrus, a single-engine plane known for that parachute. obergh radioed for help when his engine cut out but it was up to him to save himself by deploying that chute. >> he went in to the midfield. >> reporter: the aircraft plopped down at an office park in hauppauge, fortunately missing any buildings. some questions about whether he'd ever fly again. >> we'll see. we'll it's a scary day. >> in the general aviation world, the sr22 is actually known as the plane with the parachute. new, it could cost you more than
eyewitness news reporter josh einiger is in east farmingdale. >> they'd been visiting colleges in new england, 8 miles out from republican airport when their single engine suddenly failed and their plane fell from the sky. >> reporter: it's a life saving feature that makes the cirrus sr22 unique and you can see it in action over the weekend when the engine sputtered to a stop. its emergency parachute opened and helped guide it to a landing not necessarily soft but soft enough for...
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josh einiger is at the scene of the village in woodside. >> martin keye didn't have to die. he didn't have to get involved, but his friends and family said he was exactly the kind of guy who would. they stood for hours after he lost his life trying to make peace. >> reporter: they lit candles and held balloons on this street corner in the shadow of the 7 train. a community bonded together in grief. >> i feel so sad. >> reporter: guadalupe was contemplating life without her husband, the father of her two children, who died a violent death police say at the hands of a drunk stranger. >> he got caught at the wrong time by a situation. >> reporter: cops say it to his party supply store at 54th street and roosevelt. two men fighting with a third who locked himself inside the vestibule of his apartment building. when he heard the commotion, he grabbed a metal rod to defend himself and walked directly in to the path of the man. surveillance cameras captured one of him with his own pole, winding up and pommeling the innocent shopkeeper in the head. >> he came from guatemala for a be
josh einiger is at the scene of the village in woodside. >> martin keye didn't have to die. he didn't have to get involved, but his friends and family said he was exactly the kind of guy who would. they stood for hours after he lost his life trying to make peace. >> reporter: they lit candles and held balloons on this street corner in the shadow of the 7 train. a community bonded together in grief. >> i feel so sad. >> reporter: guadalupe was contemplating life without...
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. >> josh einiger has the breaking details tonight. >> reporter: i interviewed jones back in late 2010. he was practically bawling over the loss of his wife, but it turns out police have suspected him all along. just 20 minutes ago they led him to jail. >> joseph, how does it feel after all this time? >> reporter: joseph jones said nothing when he was led to jail tonight accused of murdering his wife half a decade ago. back then he couldn't stop talking. >> i could barely sleep and >> reporter: the body of nicole tessa sewed up about a football field away from -- showed up about a football field away from the home she shared with jones and their son. jones seemingly beside himself with grief when it took him two days to report her missing. >> i'm so sad right now i don't even know how to explain it. a caring, loving mother who tried to do everything she could for her children and the family and everything. >> reporter: when investigators took jones in for questioning back then, he told them he and tessa had been arguing over drugs. he left in a huff and returned to find her gone having
. >> josh einiger has the breaking details tonight. >> reporter: i interviewed jones back in late 2010. he was practically bawling over the loss of his wife, but it turns out police have suspected him all along. just 20 minutes ago they led him to jail. >> joseph, how does it feel after all this time? >> reporter: joseph jones said nothing when he was led to jail tonight accused of murdering his wife half a decade ago. back then he couldn't stop talking. >> i could...
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that's where josh einiger is with the story. >> police still trying to get to the bottom of why when they tried to pull that car over it did not stop. they're towing away these two cars who are parked on the side of the street when that car barrelled toward them. it's hard to tell right now. it used to be a nissan altima, demolished tonight. what's astonishing is the four people inside including a 2-year-old all survived. >> reporter: this was the chaotic and smoky aftermath moments after the devastating impact. >> heard the car coming down the street and then heard the sound >> the car was up in flames and smoke. it was a lot of smoke. no fire. >> reporter: the neighborhood shaken by the sudden crash. around 5:30 this evening, that white nissan flew down south 8th avenue from the city line where nypd officers had tried to pull it over for speeding before it crossed in to mount vernon. richard thomas is the mayor. >> they convinced their pursuit, but it wasn't really what we understand a pursuit. just stopped at our border. >> reporter: the cops might have stopped but the car kept go
that's where josh einiger is with the story. >> police still trying to get to the bottom of why when they tried to pull that car over it did not stop. they're towing away these two cars who are parked on the side of the street when that car barrelled toward them. it's hard to tell right now. it used to be a nissan altima, demolished tonight. what's astonishing is the four people inside including a 2-year-old all survived. >> reporter: this was the chaotic and smoky aftermath moments...
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eyewitness news reporter josh einiger in newark tonight. >> they're sure going to try. newark public schools go on spring break next week and not a day too soon. that's when the real work will begin to search faucet by faucet for lead. after all, as disturbing as the results are so far, they represent just a fraction of water sources at public schools here. >> reporter: this is what it's come to in newark. health workers drew the blood today of hundreds of preschoolers. and in the coming weeks, 17,000 students will have their blood tested for lead. the school district here still trying to figure out how bad this really is. >> reporter: tonight at ivy hill elementary, parents peppered administrators with questions at one of the 30 schools where they found lead levels nearly seven times the acceptable limit. >> these questions aren't being answered. >> reporter: district administrators revealed they don't know how many faucets and water fountains they even own. so far they've taps per school at fewer than half their schools. >> find out how many faucets we have, how many
eyewitness news reporter josh einiger in newark tonight. >> they're sure going to try. newark public schools go on spring break next week and not a day too soon. that's when the real work will begin to search faucet by faucet for lead. after all, as disturbing as the results are so far, they represent just a fraction of water sources at public schools here. >> reporter: this is what it's come to in newark. health workers drew the blood today of hundreds of preschoolers. and in the...
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eyewitness news' josh einiger is >> here at 23rd and 7th, the one of the more high profile locations of the crimes. police commissioner bill bratton is vowing to take a deep dive in to these numbers to try to reverse this disturbing trend. >> reporter: it's become the latest urban nightmare to plague this city. a terrifying trend of slashings by strangers, caught on video at all hours of the day, lashing out at unsuspecting victims, brandishing a blade and cutting. >> something hit me in the face. i thought maybe he punched me or i broke my nose. >> there's not a pattern here. >> reporter: after months of down playing the increase, tonight city leaders are poised to address it head-on, a big policy change coming together. >> a lot of this is fueled by family situations. >> reporter: before city council today commissioner bill bratton testified the increase in slashings and stabbings is dramatic. citywide 153 incidents so far this year, up 20% from the same time last year. and tomorrow he and mayor de blasio will go back to the bratton's own playbook back in the 90s shootings by creat
eyewitness news' josh einiger is >> here at 23rd and 7th, the one of the more high profile locations of the crimes. police commissioner bill bratton is vowing to take a deep dive in to these numbers to try to reverse this disturbing trend. >> reporter: it's become the latest urban nightmare to plague this city. a terrifying trend of slashings by strangers, caught on video at all hours of the day, lashing out at unsuspecting victims, brandishing a blade and cutting. >>...
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josh einiger is in linden for us. >> someone tried to kill tyreta julius last november. the question is, did any foul play have a role in her disappearance last week? police say they don't know. her family says they don't know what to think except that they want her back. church sanctuary tonight, they sang and they cried and they prayed. an entire congregation lifting up one of its families in what could be their darkest hour. >> it's just an uncomfortable feeling in your stomach, in the pit of your belly. all i know is we want her home. we want her back. >> reporter: julius vanished seemingly without a trace after a friend dropped her off at the long branch train station. lauren is her best friend. >> just a normal day. >> reporter: what makes this case even more abnormal, the violent attack julius endured just five months ago. in november she and her then 15-year-old daughter were in a car heading to a basketball game when a man opened fire. police never solved the case. she had only just recovered when she disappeared last week. two cases have any connection at all.
josh einiger is in linden for us. >> someone tried to kill tyreta julius last november. the question is, did any foul play have a role in her disappearance last week? police say they don't know. her family says they don't know what to think except that they want her back. church sanctuary tonight, they sang and they cried and they prayed. an entire congregation lifting up one of its families in what could be their darkest hour. >> it's just an uncomfortable feeling in your stomach,...
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live in yonkers tonight josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you, josh. >>> big developments in the deadly terror attacks in brussels. authorities are now detaining at least six people in raids around the belgian capital as cops continue to search for what are now at least two attackers, one at the attack and a second bombing suspect at the subway. belgian's prime minister also rejecting the resignations of both his justice and interior ministers despite evidence of significant intelligence and law enforcement failures to prevent the bombings. in a strange move and despite experts saying more attacks are >>> meanwhile a fell that had been desperately holding out -- family this had been desperately holding out hope for two siblings in new york now told their loved ones likely did not survive the attacks. sascha and alex pinczowski trying to catch a flight home from new york. sascha and alex were not on the list of passengers who survived but were taken to the hospital. >>> the suspects terrorists in france who authorities say was in advance stages of planning a new attack, the
live in yonkers tonight josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you, josh. >>> big developments in the deadly terror attacks in brussels. authorities are now detaining at least six people in raids around the belgian capital as cops continue to search for what are now at least two attackers, one at the attack and a second bombing suspect at the subway. belgian's prime minister also rejecting the resignations of both his justice and interior ministers despite evidence of...
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josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> josh, thank you. >>> also in brooklyn police looking for the gunman who shot two teen-agers in the crown heights section. the victims are a 14-year-old girl and 18-year-old man. the two did not know each other. both were taken to the hospital and are expected to be okay. >>> turning to the new jersey transit strike threat, both sides plan to resume talks tomorrow, but today's negotiations ended on a sour note. the nation's third largest commuter railroad is making it clear to workers if they strike, existing positions and sick leave compensation will be suspended and insurance benefits discontinued. the union is not reacting well to that notice. to the coalition members represents retaliatory action and ma parameter of the co -- harassment of the coalition members. >> seems to me that the state has to put its shoulder here into the effort and be serious about coming to a contract negotiation and averting the strike. >> the clock is ticking. more than 4,000 rail workers authorized the strike to begin at 12:01 a.m. on sunday. >>> now to vote
josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> josh, thank you. >>> also in brooklyn police looking for the gunman who shot two teen-agers in the crown heights section. the victims are a 14-year-old girl and 18-year-old man. the two did not know each other. both were taken to the hospital and are expected to be okay. >>> turning to the new jersey transit strike threat, both sides plan to resume talks tomorrow, but today's negotiations ended on a sour note. the nation's...
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eyewitness news reporter josh einiger on the scene. he joins us now from washington, d.c. >> this all happened at the capitol visitors center which is clear on the other side of the the reason we're here is because this is where larry dawson parked his pickup truck on this little street which gave him a very long walk around the capitol complex to get to the visitors center. he was a man on a mission. the question tonight is why. >> reporter: tonight police towed away the pickup trick dawson left near capitol grounds. investigators hope in that car will be the answers they need, an explanation for today's chaos. it was pandemonium at the capitol. >> police everywhere with guns drawn, people running and screaming, and people just dropping to the ground. >> reporter: the entire campus on lockdown after the sudden scare. >> based on the initial investigation, we believe that this is an act of a single person who has frequented the capitol grounds before and there's no reason to believe that this is anything more than a criminal act. >> re
eyewitness news reporter josh einiger on the scene. he joins us now from washington, d.c. >> this all happened at the capitol visitors center which is clear on the other side of the the reason we're here is because this is where larry dawson parked his pickup truck on this little street which gave him a very long walk around the capitol complex to get to the visitors center. he was a man on a mission. the question tonight is why. >> reporter: tonight police towed away the pickup...
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we're live in woodside, queens, josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> caution on this warm night. close and lock your opened windows. police in jersey city are searching for a man who raped a woman after getting in to her home in the middle of the night. he was caught on surveillance cameras. police say he wore gloves so he didn't leave fingerprints. he got in to a building and that's where investigators say the woman was attacked. >>> turn off your humidifiers, hang up your heavy coats, grab a frozen yogurt from an outdoor vendor. early march feels like early june. for whatever reason it's tri-state are basking in this jolt of spring. lee goldberg in the lincoln center area. >> dining alfresco, 11:00 at night, early march. it's just incredible. it feels like a summer night. it's a summer breeze. it's beautiful today after all the record highs. and they have good specials here. go ahead and look at the record highs today. 82 in newark. that's the earliest in the year we've hit 80 degrees in newark. 77, central park. tied a record at laguardia. beat a record in islip and bridgepor
we're live in woodside, queens, josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> caution on this warm night. close and lock your opened windows. police in jersey city are searching for a man who raped a woman after getting in to her home in the middle of the night. he was caught on surveillance cameras. police say he wore gloves so he didn't leave fingerprints. he got in to a building and that's where investigators say the woman was attacked. >>> turn off your humidifiers, hang up...
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>>yewitness news reporter josh einiger tweeting the new developments from the scene as cops search for the gunman. he's there with the developing story. >> sadly this kind of thing is neighborhood. that's the house where a 12-year-old girl was killed by a stray bullet just a year and a half ago. and that's the house, a few steps away, where just a few hours ago a 7-year-old boy home with his grandmother was himself caught in the crossfire. >> reporter: tonight's burst of violence came out of the blue on rosa parks boulevard. >> we heard gunshots. boom, boom, boom. and everybody scattered. >> reporter: everyone except a 7-year-old boy. his only crime, sneaking a peek out his window of his very own home. it happened just after dark. a fight on this street in the liquor store sparked a gun battle. julio munoz works there. >> once they run like that, we know people are shooting. i just got down. that's all. that's all you can do. >> i wouldn't think it would happen again but it has. >> reporter: daisy flood sure doesn't think things could get and a half ago when a stray bullet killed 12-ye
>>yewitness news reporter josh einiger tweeting the new developments from the scene as cops search for the gunman. he's there with the developing story. >> sadly this kind of thing is neighborhood. that's the house where a 12-year-old girl was killed by a stray bullet just a year and a half ago. and that's the house, a few steps away, where just a few hours ago a 7-year-old boy home with his grandmother was himself caught in the crossfire. >> reporter: tonight's burst of...
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josh einiger has the story behind this photograph. >> ready to party! >> reporter: it is no one's idea of a fun flight, a seat mate who say less than ideal. >> passengers have seen it all at 35,000 feet, this man even duct taped after screaming and spitting at fellow travelers aboard his flight. this stranger used his seat mate's shoulder as a pillow. then there's this hair-raising in-flight violation. that's somebody's ponytail currently breaking the internet. >> we were just chatting and all of the sudden this large thing of hair flopped down in front of us. >> reporter: dante ramos tweeted congrats to the ponytailed young woman. to be awful at 35,000 feet. >> complaining about air travel is a staple of twitter. >> reporter: now the photo has sparked a twitter debate. do you have any scissors, wrote one commenter. a small piece of gum should do the trick. others are more sympathetic, writing a few words and the problem would likely be gone. ramos said that's exactly what they did. >> the ponytail flopped out of our sight and presumably back in to hers
josh einiger has the story behind this photograph. >> ready to party! >> reporter: it is no one's idea of a fun flight, a seat mate who say less than ideal. >> passengers have seen it all at 35,000 feet, this man even duct taped after screaming and spitting at fellow travelers aboard his flight. this stranger used his seat mate's shoulder as a pillow. then there's this hair-raising in-flight violation. that's somebody's ponytail currently breaking the internet. >> we...
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josh einiger with more for us. >> we're here at the north pavilion of the javits center. a little hard to hear you because this rally is well underway here. a large contingen't of hillary clinton supporters, union members, volunteers waiting to meet her at a homecoming rally. in the meantime there's breaking news in the republican primary. dr. ben carson reportedly planning now to suspend his campaign. this development announced late this afternoon by ohio governor john kasich. >> reporter: saying he sees no political path forward after losing big on super tuesday, retired neurosurgeon announced he'd skip the next republican debate. for the party establishment, it's still not enough to coalesce around anyone but donald trump. >> well, they can always do that. then they'll just lose everything. developer swept seven states last night. today senator marco rubio cast his early ballot in his home state of florida. >> we feel good about it. >> reporter: he has to win there if he has any prayer of getting the nomination, just like john kasich must win his home of ohio. >> i jus
josh einiger with more for us. >> we're here at the north pavilion of the javits center. a little hard to hear you because this rally is well underway here. a large contingen't of hillary clinton supporters, union members, volunteers waiting to meet her at a homecoming rally. in the meantime there's breaking news in the republican primary. dr. ben carson reportedly planning now to suspend his campaign. this development announced late this afternoon by ohio governor john kasich. >>...
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in morristown, josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> quite insightful. there are 200 of these systems in service around the world but only five in the tri-state area. the nypd which already uses similar technology says it hopes to invest in this system in the future. >>> so is this the night hillary clinton and donald trump take huge steps toward securing their party's nominations for president? >>> a couple under arrest tonight in a hit and run accident that killed a 7-year-old girl who was walking to school. >>> first and new at 6:00, a startling crime. two men pretend to be utility workers to get in to an apartment then they sexually assault and rob a young woman. tonight that victim is speaking publically with the hopes that police find her attackers. good evening at 6:00. i'm liz cho. >> i'm bill ritter. a violent home invasion, the attackers pretending to be con ed workers and the young woman letting them in. >> this is the third time the suspects has posed as workers to get inside those homes. police are desperately looking for the suspects in thi
in morristown, josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> quite insightful. there are 200 of these systems in service around the world but only five in the tri-state area. the nypd which already uses similar technology says it hopes to invest in this system in the future. >>> so is this the night hillary clinton and donald trump take huge steps toward securing their party's nominations for president? >>> a couple under arrest tonight in a hit and run accident that...
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. >> we should tell you eyewitness news reporter josh einiger is on his way to washington, d.c. he's going to have complete coverage tonight at eyewitness news at 11:00. >>> we turn now to the weather. first soaking rain. now a little sun but some strong gust y winds out there right now. meteorologist lee goldberg is tracking it all. he's outside the studios with the latest. >> it's just been a tough weather day to dress for. have your rain gear in the morning then sunglasses. all of the sudden it's calm and great in the afternoon, then all of the sudden the sun is about to set and now it's blustery and a biting wind developing. it's a beautiful dramatic looking sunset developing. couple holes in the clouds. our temperature is up to 60 degrees. it's starting to feel chilly. we had had about a third to .4 of an inch rainfall across the area. the rain is dried out and now and there are a couple over the catskills. certainly going to see some airport delays. not only tonight but in to the day tomorrow. be careful with your travel as well. wind gusts across the area, anywhere from 3
. >> we should tell you eyewitness news reporter josh einiger is on his way to washington, d.c. he's going to have complete coverage tonight at eyewitness news at 11:00. >>> we turn now to the weather. first soaking rain. now a little sun but some strong gust y winds out there right now. meteorologist lee goldberg is tracking it all. he's outside the studios with the latest. >> it's just been a tough weather day to dress for. have your rain gear in the morning then...
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josh einiger is here logging the debate for us. >> you could call this open warfare but that would make this debate sound too tame. the remaining non-trump candidates mocked and belittled the frontrunner tonight and he spewed venom right back. >> this little guy has lied so much about my record. >> reporter: from the start the moderators could barely control this food fight of a debate. >> i've employed tens of thousands of people. you haven't employed one person. >> ever heard of trump stakes? >> reporter: an epic battle of scathing locker room insults. >> he referred to my hands if they're small, something else must be small. i guarantee you there's no problem. >> if you went to manhattan and said i'm lying to the american people, then the voters have a right to know. >> you're the lying guy. i've given my answer. i've given my answer. >> reporter: the debate on the fox news channel came near hours after republican's last nominee mitt romney eviscerated trump. >> he's a phony, a fraud. his promises are as worthless as a degree from trump university. >> we challenge you to answer with
josh einiger is here logging the debate for us. >> you could call this open warfare but that would make this debate sound too tame. the remaining non-trump candidates mocked and belittled the frontrunner tonight and he spewed venom right back. >> this little guy has lied so much about my record. >> reporter: from the start the moderators could barely control this food fight of a debate. >> i've employed tens of thousands of people. you haven't employed one person....
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tonight with his wife in the hospital talking about the vicious attack with eyewitness news reporter josh einiger at the scene in ditmas park. >> reporter: this victim is terrified. she is very startled right now recovering at the hospital after she was walking right here on this sidewalk when with no warning, with no provocation a man came up behind her and slashed her across the neck. >> you never think it's going to happen to you. >> reporter: the victim's husband did not want to show us his face or tell us his name. you wouldn't either if your wife's attacker was still on the loose. >> she was visiting friend and walking alone and somebody slashed her. >> reporter: it was broad daylight on this quiet block of beverly road when police believe this man walked up behind the 53-year-old woman with no warning before running away down argyle road toward the center of ditmas park. he left behind two knives, an american flag bandanna he accused to cover his face and plenty of dna. >> it's always worse for us when we see. this we make arrests on a lot of these. he was carrying a back with him. we have
tonight with his wife in the hospital talking about the vicious attack with eyewitness news reporter josh einiger at the scene in ditmas park. >> reporter: this victim is terrified. she is very startled right now recovering at the hospital after she was walking right here on this sidewalk when with no warning, with no provocation a man came up behind her and slashed her across the neck. >> you never think it's going to happen to you. >> reporter: the victim's husband did not...
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life at kennedy airport, josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> president obama spoke about the fossils attacks today from cuba, saying that america stands in solidarity with belgium. >> this is not only a reminder must be together, regardless of nationality, or race, or faith. and fighting against the scourge of terrorism. >> mr. obama later taking part in a moment of silence for the victims at a baseball game in havana. the first family now on their way to argentina where they will arrive late tonight. >>> for overnight development on the investigation, stay with us eyewitness news and abc news on the air beginning at 4:30 tomorrow morning as the search for one of the bombers continues. you can also get updates at abc7ny.com. >>> other news for the night, we begin in new jersey with a ferocious fire destroying a church. the gothic building standing for 146 years, but tonight, gone in moments. the first presbyterian church in englewood, eyewitness news reporter jim dolan is on the scene. >> reporter: they are going at this fire from every imaginable muscular tough tackle for fi
life at kennedy airport, josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> president obama spoke about the fossils attacks today from cuba, saying that america stands in solidarity with belgium. >> this is not only a reminder must be together, regardless of nationality, or race, or faith. and fighting against the scourge of terrorism. >> mr. obama later taking part in a moment of silence for the victims at a baseball game in havana. the first family now on their way to argentina...
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eyewitness news reporter josh einiger is in our news room. >> perhaps that's why in the span of a few hours this afternoon donald trump actually issued three different public opinions on abortion. it was his initial comments that drew condemnation from both sides of the political aisle. will it be enough to terminate his candidacy? >> what is your stance on women rights and their right to choose in their own reproductive health >> reporter: the day went interview taped by msnbc. host chris matthews tried to pin him down on specifics and for several increasingly tense minutes he managed to wiggle away from the question but then this. >> do you believe in punishment for abortion, yes or no, as a principle? >> the answer is there has to be some form of punishment? >> for the woman. >> 10 years? >> that i don't know. >> you take positions on everything else. >> i do take positions on everything else. it's a very complicated position. >> what about the guy who gets her pregnant? is he responsible under the law for the abortions? or is he not responsible? >> it has different feelings, diffe
eyewitness news reporter josh einiger is in our news room. >> perhaps that's why in the span of a few hours this afternoon donald trump actually issued three different public opinions on abortion. it was his initial comments that drew condemnation from both sides of the political aisle. will it be enough to terminate his candidacy? >> what is your stance on women rights and their right to choose in their own reproductive health >> reporter: the day went interview taped by...
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we're live in washington tonight, josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> a somber interfaith vigil in brooklyn tonight for the victims of the deadly easter sunday terror attack in pakistan. dozens of people gathered outside a muslim community center in flatbush tonight in remembrance of the victims of the suicide bombing that killed 72 people. the blast went off in a lahore on sunday. christians celebrating easter but most of the victims were muslim women and children. >> this is not what islam is. this is not what represents the millions and millions of people that believe in a peaceful religion. this is a criminal and evil act and we should all -- and we need to stand all together to combat this. >> a taliban faction that supports isis claimed responsibility for the attack, saying it deliberately targeted christians celebrating easter. >>> in rocklin county a person has died from bacterial meningitis. officials say the unidentified person was a foreign national visiting relatives. during the visit that person got sick and was taken to the local hospital. the health department has
we're live in washington tonight, josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> a somber interfaith vigil in brooklyn tonight for the victims of the deadly easter sunday terror attack in pakistan. dozens of people gathered outside a muslim community center in flatbush tonight in remembrance of the victims of the suicide bombing that killed 72 people. the blast went off in a lahore on sunday. christians celebrating easter but most of the victims were muslim women and children. >>...
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josh einiger, channel 7, wabc news. >>> breaking news from the middle east.sengers and five crew members onboard and passengers being allowed off the airbus. no word on what the hijacker is demanding and we'll stay on top of the incident. >> the government lawsuit over and's security is over. the fbi was able to be hack an iphone used by a san bernardino shooter without apple's help. experts wonder if the hack applies to all iphones or just this one. will apple now try to strengthen the encryption? the fbi is investigating after hackers crippled computer systems at medstar hospitals in washington administrators say there's no evidence of compromised information but a virus stopped doctors and nurses from accessing e-mail accounts and medical records. authorities are trying to figure out if that virus is so-called ransomware >> a co-pilot arrested for allegedly being drunk has been charged. abc's clayton sandell has the details. >> reporter: this american airlines pilot went from having his hands on the controls to handcuffs charged with operating under the in
josh einiger, channel 7, wabc news. >>> breaking news from the middle east.sengers and five crew members onboard and passengers being allowed off the airbus. no word on what the hijacker is demanding and we'll stay on top of the incident. >> the government lawsuit over and's security is over. the fbi was able to be hack an iphone used by a san bernardino shooter without apple's help. experts wonder if the hack applies to all iphones or just this one. will apple now try to...
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at jfk josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you, josh, still more news ahead. >> channel 7 eyewitness news at 5:00 begins right now. >>> now new york's no. 1 news, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> a convicted serial killer comes face to face with the families of his victims, why they walked out of the courtroom as he was sentenced today. >> and a new discovery at o.j. simpson's old home, do police now have the knife used to kill his ex-wife and good evening. i'm sade baderinwa. >> i'm diana williams. >>> first two men found with knives on crowded trains. >> this afternoon nypd officers went underground urging riders to say something if they see something. >> reporter: can you imagine man is wielding a knife? these are the incidents that have been happening far too often. those two incidents that happened yesterday, fossil no one was hurt, but -- fortunately no one was hurt, but now the nypd is stepping up efforts and handing out these flyers to make sure people remain vigilant. >> we heard the overhead speakers making a really severe weather announcement. i've never heard t
at jfk josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you, josh, still more news ahead. >> channel 7 eyewitness news at 5:00 begins right now. >>> now new york's no. 1 news, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> a convicted serial killer comes face to face with the families of his victims, why they walked out of the courtroom as he was sentenced today. >> and a new discovery at o.j. simpson's old home, do police now have the knife used to kill his ex-wife and...
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josh einiger in the newsroom with how it all went down. >> he was the most wanted man in europe and now he's finally in custody alive. a barrage of gunfire echoed through this paris neighborhood today and when it was over, victory, a bullet in his knee, salah abdeslam. >> i'm thinking of the victims now of the attacks of the victims in paris because salal abdeslam is directly linked to the organization of preparation of and sadly the perpetration of these terrible attacks. >> reporter: since that bloody night on the streets of paris a series of attacks that claimed 130 lives, abdeslam has been on the run. french and belgian police have worked together to raid dozens tuesday when they found his fingerprints telling them he was there in brussels. >> this evening shows what we've been doing together and a success in the fight against terrorism and these horrendous acts. >> reporter: this evening the prepare of belgium appeared with the president of france to announce the arrests. president obama has called both men and offered congratulations. >> we have shared with them a lot of informati
josh einiger in the newsroom with how it all went down. >> he was the most wanted man in europe and now he's finally in custody alive. a barrage of gunfire echoed through this paris neighborhood today and when it was over, victory, a bullet in his knee, salah abdeslam. >> i'm thinking of the victims now of the attacks of the victims in paris because salal abdeslam is directly linked to the organization of preparation of and sadly the perpetration of these terrible attacks. >>...
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live in bushwick, josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> busy night for firefighters. that is the news for now. thanks for joining us. i'm joe torres. >> i'm diana williams. jimmy kimmel is coming up next. eyewitness news returns tomorrow at 4:30 a.m. >> dicky: from hollywood - it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- salma hayek, reggie miller, and music from lukas graham. with cleto and the cletones. here's jimmy kimmel! >>> thank you for watching. thanks for coming. my real friends. you know, once every couple of months, there's some explicable online trend that becomes wildly popular like the cinnamon challenge, the kiley ginner challenge with the duck lips. some are dumb, some are dangerous and 0 this one is both. it's called the banana peel challenge. have you heard about this? the way it works, you put a then you step on it. [ laughter ] >> i don't know why they're doing it either. i don't know. when i was a teenagerser, the only challenge i cared about was trying to get someone to have sex with me and i failed that. can you imagine someone asked you, how did you be
live in bushwick, josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> busy night for firefighters. that is the news for now. thanks for joining us. i'm joe torres. >> i'm diana williams. jimmy kimmel is coming up next. eyewitness news returns tomorrow at 4:30 a.m. >> dicky: from hollywood - it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- salma hayek, reggie miller, and music from lukas graham. with cleto and the cletones. here's jimmy kimmel! >>> thank you for watching. thanks...
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. >> eyewitness news reporter josh einiger just arrived on the scene. he has the latest. >> it's been a pretty rough afternoon for students, for faculty, certainly parents here in spring valley after this stabbing incident earlier this afternoon. police still trying to investigate it. according to a county spokesperson, this happened around 1:00 this afternoon. two students fighting in a hallway here at spring valley high school. one of those students apparently armed with a knife then allegedly stabbed the other one three to four times in the head. according to a rocklin county spokesperson, that student was taken to the hospital with puncture wounds to the head but it's not clear the status of the stabber, the student with the knife in this case. police and school district have not revealed any information to us about their investigation or any arrests that have been made. we can tell you one student hospitalized with stab wounds to the head after in the hallways of spring valley high school. injuries are not life-threatening. when we learn more infor
. >> eyewitness news reporter josh einiger just arrived on the scene. he has the latest. >> it's been a pretty rough afternoon for students, for faculty, certainly parents here in spring valley after this stabbing incident earlier this afternoon. police still trying to investigate it. according to a county spokesperson, this happened around 1:00 this afternoon. two students fighting in a hallway here at spring valley high school. one of those students apparently armed with a knife...