i'm an artist off of long island, new york. and right now we're in south new york that my grandparents old house, this place from my childhood, where i used to run around him, pick up the rocks outside with my grandma, and find bugs and watch the cicadas emerge. and it all really impacted me. and i didn't really realize until i ended up going to art school and pursuing my passion in bio art, which is what i consider myself. i'm a bio artist. i are all this is my very 1st by alter that i made, i have a few skaters that are showcase from this piece that i used. and both of them were found on time with my father when he took me to the nature preserve that he was working at a lot of the things that have inspired me has been the symbology within the insects that i have found throughout my lifetime. in my childhood that i held onto, and for a while, i kept them in these little boxes in my room, and i was not sure what to do with them until one day dawned upon me to make a place of worship for them and some more where i can honor them

through their short listen i there's a place on long island. it's called wildwood state park, and that's where me and my friends used to go all the time like growing up in high school. and i found a bunch of cicadas there once, and there was this tree that i found and someone must put a saw in the tree. and it was just stuck like me and my friend trust and we're trying to pull it out. we couldn't pull it out, and unfortunately he passed away a few months later. and i remember i went back to the tree and there was a cicada on the saw. and that's what i base one of my paintings on. i honestly felt like it was him coming to visit me. i really feel like it's all symbolic with each other because so many things in life are just like so ephemeral and they pass you by like the cicadas are and they live underground for lake 13 to 18 years and they come up just for 3 weeks. and they buzz around and they sing their songs and they dance and dance, and then they kind of die. it can make you sad for me when i think about my friend, it just makes really happy

all the way from georgia to long island, new york, and west ohio, illinois and indiana. this means that in the eastern half of the united states, we're going to have billions, if not trillions of periodical cicada is interacting with tens of millions of human beings in their back yard. that's going to create some very interesting situation. oh i my name is melissa rose. i'm an artist based off of long island, new york. and right now we're in south new york, right. my grandparents old house. this place from my childhood. i used to run around him, pick up the rocks outside with my grandma, and find bugs and watch the cicadas emerge and it all really impacted me. and i didn't really realize until i ended up going to art school and pursuing my passion in bio art, which is what i consider myself. i'm a bio artist. i are all. this is my very by alterra that i made. i have a few cases that are short from this piece that i use and both of them were found on shelter with my father. and he took me to the nature preserve that he was working. a lot of the things that have inspired m

, experienced solemn e nation remembers the tragic explosion of twa flight 800 off the coast of long island, 25 years ago this month. >> it's hard to believe. for years the wreckage of that

today family and friends of those lost gathered at the memorial park in long island, new york.for and honor the memory of their loved ones who are lost. she lost her fiancÉ that day, she found emotional support services and helped family members of the crash victims and the author of surviving sudden lost, stories of those who have lifted. heidi joins us now. his on the last of your fiancÉ, you are married now. bring us back to that evening when the plane took off 8:00 or so at about 20 minutes out of jfk, exploded off the coast of long island. >> that evening i remember going to the airport he called me before he boarded the flight and we exchange final i love zooms and he said i'm going to call you when i get to paris than i remember hanging up the phone and within an hour later, my mother calls me and says please tell me he didn't go to paris tonight and i remember turning on the tv and seeing it on tv and in my heart i thought he strong and young and they are looking for survivors and i remember thinking you'll be on one of the rescue boats, somehow he will survive, there's

this is on long island, of all places. >> okay. this is wild.away bull caused a bit of commotion in new york. at one point, even briefly shutting down a major highway. >> it was reportedly escaped from a local slaughter house and was part of a sacrifice at a celebration when it bolted out of there. >> new york's long island, that's bull. just kidding. at last report, that bull was still on the loose and it will go to a sanctuary once it's captured. >>> finally, what would a "that's wild" segment be without a check in florida. >> you could probably have a whole segment of "what's wild" in florida. police were called to remove an alligator from a shopping mall in largo. two officers managed to restrain and apprehend the little guy. >> that's you how i get pulled out of a shopping center, after i shop until i drop. and they're like, no more. no more. >> it is small enough to just pick up with your ha the reptil released with no charges. maybe he was going to the rain forest cafe. that's just rude. okay? this is an equal opportunity mall for everyon

on long island, where they're tracking the sharks tonight. >>> and made in america is back tonight. the clue -- we're sailing into a new idea. >>> good evening and it's great to have you with us here on a wednesday night. and we begin tonight with the coronavirus and the highly contagious delta variant racing across the country. we're now seeing nearly 57,000 new cases a day in this country, that's up 400% in just five weeks. and the new evidence that fully vaccinated people with those breakthrough infections of the delta variant can potentially spread the disease to others. that new cdc guidance urging americans in areas with a surge in cases to wear masks indoors, even if you're vaccinated. and for schoolchildren, teachers and staff to do the same, regardless of vaccination status. and tonight here, dr. fauci pointing to new data showing the level of virus in vaccinated americans in these so-called breakthrough cases involving the delta variant. it's 1,000 times higher than the original alpha variant, leading to the ability to give this to others and dr. fauci says that's what's d

just this week, a lifeguard reported being bitten by a shark in long island, new york.> sharks are something people are really passionate about, also something people are really afraid of. >> yeah, i mean, sharks are wild animals. you know, i think because the ocean is a different medium than we're used to living in, we live on land, so they're asharks are. 99.99% of the time, all of them just ignore us. they're not really into, you know, whatever it is we're doing in the water. >> reporter: but we are definitely interested in them. so much so that abc's sister company national geographic dedicated six weeks to shows all sn >> i'm a total diving novice. >> reporter: featuring shows like "shark beach" starring the mighty thor himself, chris hemsworth. >> should i be nervous? >> reporter: now chris was a little busy being the god of thunder to chat with me for this piece, so i spoke to his partner in crime. an og in the shark world, valerie taylor. she's been diving with sharks for more than 60 years. >> unfortunately, there is nobody young today who will ever know how ab

unlike and the brass a long island if not been a long island there.ike a lot of houses and neighborhoods red towel out there. good 1500 this the bull was on its way to slaughter. they say way and he made a break for it. give him credit for him broke through a fence and they've been running around long island for 2 days. officials. plan to send him to an animal sanctuary once he is eventually caught will have to. well, good for him. follow that story. yeah, good for him expect. no, not not. not. not that wraps up kron 4 news at night. i'll be joining can with the news at 10, which is coming up coming up. and ken is here to let us know grant in case you want to know what stories are doing tonight. clear they are going to be a group of bay area. health officials urging employers to consider requiring vaccinations for employees where that policy is being discussed. >> and to east bay restaurants will require customers to be vaccinated or show proof of a negative test before they can step foot inside where you're going to have to flash your vaccination car

late in august, the crew of the navy brig washington spotted a badly damaged vessel in long island soundt party trailing to local residents known along the new york coast. when the naval officers boarded the alistair, they were embraced by tuesday spanish men fleeing from a group of african men who they had purchased as slaves in cuba, but who had taken control of the ship. the crew of the washington took control of the armistead, and africans on board. and they towed the screener to connecticut, a state where slavery was legal, instead of court to new york where slavery had been abolished. under the law of salvage anyone who rescued the ship from danger was entitled to a portion of the value of the ship and its cargo. once in port, the commanding officer of the washington contacted the federal marshal and requested a hearing in the u.s. district court in order to file a claim of salvage. he and the crew intended the claim for rescuing the armistead, and its cargo, including the enslaved crew. on august 29th, the armistead case entered the judicial system when u.s. district court judge a

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late in august the crew of the navy brig washington spotted a badly damaged vessel in long island sound and a shore party trading with local residents along the new york coast. when the naval officers boarded the armistad they were braced by two spanish men pleading for protection from a group of african men who they had purchased as slaves in cuba but who had taken control of the ship. the crew took custody of the armistead and the africans aboard. they towed the schooner to connecticut, a state where slavery was legal. under the law of salvage anyone who rescued a ship from danger was entitled to a portion of the value of the ship and its cargo. once in port the commanding officer of the washington contacted the federal marshall and requested a hearing in the u.s. district court for connecticut in order to file a claim of salvage. he and the crew intended to submit a claim for rescuing the armistead and its cargo, including the enslaved africans. on august 29th the armistead case entered the federal judicial system when u.s. district court judge andrew jut son declared a court, judson

mola lenghi, cbs news, long island, new york. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning," frontline fatigue. again facing burnout as covid hospitalizations rise. health care workers tell us they are frustrated and concerned. >>> plus, we'll introduce you to a british couple attempting an olympic feat. they are trying to do 96 olympic events from wind surfing to the vault, and it's all for an important cause. >>> and training the next grandmaster. how a former chess champ is inspiring young kids to give a centuries' old game a try. >>> that's the "cbs morning news" for this friday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. ♪

she said, oh, my god, a twa plane went down off long island, turn on the tv. >> reporter: the four-year investigation that followed was one of the most exhaustive in aviation history. investigators were able to identify all the victims and 95% of the plane's wreckage was recovered. that boeing 747 first carefully reconstruction at a hangar in new york, then transported to the ntsb training center in northern virginia. >> this is what caused this plane to go down. this is the area where it occurred. >> reporter: the ntsb determining the cause of the crash was an electrical spark inside the fuel tank. this reconstructed fuselage critical to solving the mystery. are we safer because of this? >> oh, absolutely. we haven't had any kind of an accident like this since then. >> reporter: a testament, they say, to dedication and hard work. this wreckage helped teach investigators valuable safety lessons, producing recommendations that fundamentally changed the way aircraft are designed, from how they're wired to reducing the potential for explosions in the fuel tank. for years this reconstructio

joining us from long island is our friend nbc's yasmin. they pull up to the pump this weekend? >> to spend a lot of money. i was talking to this guy right here who was at the pump, and he had gotten a new suburban like three or four days ago, and his sleeping son in back seat who was woken up by me when i asked to interview him, and he rank up $75, and i asked about the happy for the sur ban, and he said, yeah, we planned for it. but the average for the nation is 3.17, and that is the highest in seven years. and you ask why, and it is a confluence, because the opec countries having a set amount to export, and shortage of gas at the gas stations, and simple demand issue, because they did not anticipate the demand for crude across the country of people driving. so i talked to people lined ahead of the congestion, and this is what they had to say. >> to beat the traffic. i know that i am going to hit some going my way, and so, i would rather have traffic at 7:00 a.m. than 10:00 p.m. >> people are opening up more, and more things do, and so it

i'm an artist off of long island, new york. and right now we're in south new york that my grandparents old house, this place from my childhood. the run around him, pick up the rocks outside with my grandma and find bugs and watch the cages emerge and it all really impacted me. and i didn't really realize until i ended up going to art school and pursuing my passion in bio art, which is what i consider myself. i'm a bio artist. i are.

those federal dollars, we've done it in a way that makes flooding in downtown new york city and long island less likely. we've needed to repeat -- reneed to repeat that effort across the country to deal with heat waves, droughts, wildfires, more powerful hurricanes, and even more. but second, we must use infrastructure investment to combat climate change itself. not just make ourselves more resieveient. if it keeps getting worse, resiliency dollars up, global warming goes high, resiliency up. we need to have this to go down. it is so, so important. what are we doing? in president biden's proposal and in the proposal democrats are putting forward, we're investing in green infrastructure and clean and renewable power and electric vehicles and charging infrastructure and retrofitting our economy to reduce carbon emissions and slow climate change in both urban, suburban, and rural areas. investing in both llts, resiliency and green infrastructure, that will create thousands upon thousands of good-paying union american jobs in the process. so as discussions continue on both a bipartisan infrastr

he's one of two generals captured in the battle of long island. not his fault he gets captured there, but he gets captured. while he is a prisoner of war, william howe, the british commander in north america will use him as a pawn. he's sent by howe to tell the americans that the british want to negotiate for peace. well, that's kind of crazy. first of all, he's an american general. he shouldn't get involved, whether on parole or whatever his current situation was. but it's also bad timing. this is august or september of '76. they had just signed the declaration of independence. it's only a couple of months after that. congress is not in any mood or form of mind to discuss peace. so the congress is going to start to look at this officer with sort of an ensconced eye. fast forward to the philadelphia campaign. for a big chunk of it, the first seven weeks of the campaign or near the beginning of the campaign, john sullivan's division is not with the rest of the army. as most of the army is moving south, crossing the delaware river, moving into delaw

i lose it is a long island. the beach stretches down over 42 kilometers in the hinterland. you'll find forrest meadows and lake. the island is separated from the mainland by the asked of us a lagoon formed by the river painted, flowing into the baltic sea. all the places i've seen so far were full of torn. now i want to discover more quiet part time off to the hinge and treating myself to a truly special experience. i'll discover the area on horseback on the door. there are many writing stable. i've show them this one and i've done in a group of locals had planned a tour and they've invited me to join the. ah, this is adriano, my best buddy for today, or at least, i hope so. before hitting the road, we need to curry the saddle them use and put their bits all those ready safety 1st law. 123, made it to do this. first we need to cross town. i've been in the saddle a couple of times already, so i was able to join the tour right away. but if you've never sat on a horse, you'll have to do a couple of practice rounds at the stables or let someone else take the rain. in any case,

they were more troops in the armies at long island but most of them were not engaged. there's over 30,000 troops engaged at brandy one. it's also the longest single bay battle. four shots about six in the morning and is not going to end until six or 6:30 at night. it pick up more space than any other battle. over ten square miles. when you factor all of it in, and it leads to the capture of philadelphia after this, it is sort of shocking more has not been written about it. i can't help to caliber the whole thing today. in the 40 minute said i have. but what i would try to tell you as much of the story as i can to the eyes of john sullivan, one of the american division commanders. now a lot of people at the time, politicians, people in congress, a lot of books written about the campaign and the battle like to blame john sullivan for the loss. i'm going to have to prove to you through primary source analysis that it was not sullivan's fault. that the americans lose the battle. so who is john sullivan? he is from new hampshire. he was in the militia. he studied law before

now, she is director of nursing for a critical-care hospital on long island.ing the height of the pandemic, she poured her heart and soul into the work to help patients fight for their lives and keep fellow americans safe. where grandson was worn prematurely -- was born prematurely, she kept her distance and kept them safe. through her pain, she did not lose hope. when the time came, she was the first person in america to get fully vaccinated outside of clinical trials. she can now hug her grandson. she is out there making sure her patients" in her community are getting vaccinated so they can get back to their lives -- her patients and folks in our community are getting vaccinated so they can get back to their lives. nurses and doctors let you live, make you want to live, for real. her vaccination card, hospital scrubs, and the badges she wore will be included in the smithsonian natural history museum exhibit on covid-19. [applause] today, she is receiving the u.s. citizenship and immigration services outstanding american by choice recognition which recognizes

. ♪ you did it, you did it you did it ♪ >>> the young athlete from long island, new york, just did ithat's right, he not only made it into the major leagues but the first orthodox jewish player to be drafted by major league baseball. >> as you walk by and you look at all of these, what goes through your mind, you know? >> it's cool to see how far i've come. >> and how fast. for pitcher jacob steinmess, it is 96 miles an hour fast. here at the mlb draft combine this last week and this week, the graduate from woodmere became the first practicing orthodox jewish people to be drafted by a major league baseball team. >> and what a moment it was when he got that news from the arizona diamondbacks. he leaves on monday. >> i was very excited, also. having all my friends there. and my family. it made it much better. >> jacob grew up here at hebrew academy in the five towns where oftentimes the orthodox don't play sports games on the sabbath. >> my family is okay with it. there might be other families that wouldn't do it. >> but jacob's family does keep kosher and he does not travel to games on

. ♪♪ a series of sharks sightings in new york prompted beach closures on long island.something for him and then started a been in the water. authorities are trying to keep everybody's safe as people flock to the beaches the summer weekend. live on lido beach in new york. that it wasn't a goldfish that fit the lifeguard. [laughter] reporter: you've got that right and there's a couple of those shark sightings and was been talking to people all day long. a lot of people say they know about shark sightings. they are not nervous, their right to proceed with caution may enter the surf especially if they've got their kids with them but the shark sightings this week have happened close to shore up or down this sand here on the south shore of long island have come about the same time shark sightings started happening in the same spot last year. once again nassau county officials fired up chuck patrol unit giving the watters among the south shore of 111 for veins or underwater activity i would signal the need to blow the whistle for lifeguards to get swimmers to shore. >> will s

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. >>> swimmer from long island is going for the gold in tokyo. she qualified for the paralympics. >> reporter: world-class swimmer anastasia pagonis has her sights set on olympic gold. the 17-year-old from long island is blind but letting nothing stand in her way. she shattered two world records for the 400 freestyle while qualifying for the paralympic games in tokyo. >> when i jump in the water, that is my happy place. when i'm out of the water, i have to rely on someone to take me somewhere. my guide dog and my cane to help me navigate. >> reporter: and she was 11, she started having trouble reading. a retina specialist made the diagnosis before she lost all of her site. >> i have a genetic disease. >> reporter: battli doctor recommended she try swimming, a noncontact sport. >> when i got in the water, i fell in love with it. >> reporter: done the was the challenge of finding a coach. >> i stopped swimming for about a year. we had to find a coach that would actually train the blind girl and have faith in me. >> reporter: mark dan and was an ins

it's stunning. >> mark: what i love about that piece in "the new york times" about long island and seeingth flags and everything is she is riding about it as if she is making an expedition to the jungles of new guinea. he would have no idea that she lives in the same country as these people and you have to ask yourself particularly on independence day, sure, you have to have enough in common to be able to stay together, don't you? >> you do, and the question that i want to know -- the question i am asking is why? so you put that together with everything else that the left is coming up with these days, it would almost seem that they are suffering from an infection of anti-american hatred and this infection is what they also want to pass on to their children so that the children of these leftists grow up hating their own country. between stalin and mao, 50 million dead, add world war ii germany, another 50 to 80 million dead. today, all of these countries are looking forward. here in america, the nation that fought for more freedom than any other country on the face of the earth and what ar

our early graphics department couldn't render a long island map.om someone's trunk in the parking lot and pointed to the crash site. the march of news just kept coming after that. much of it tragic. diana was killed just over a year later. then came the clinton impeachment. 9/11, the dual wars that 9/11 spawned, a few contested elections, a few spectacular elections. a threat to our democracy, and look at the time. here we are. the network asked 25 of us to write an essay, and asked me to sum of the previous 25 years, and asked me to keep it to 300 words. starting tomorrow, you can read the mini opus on our website, which includes the early mystery as to what those first two letters stood for in our name. importantly, thank you for being with us, bearing with us, for watching all or part of this journey. without you, we would all just be talking to ourselves, just like the first few nights on the air. with that, that's our broadcast for this wednesday night. thanks for being with us. on behalf of all of my colleagues at letter is the letter is date

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first, kathy park is out on long island in the rain and wind. good morning to you. >> reporter: craig, good morning to you it certainly is a wild start to the morning. elsa has arrived, bringing with it heavy showers and gusty conditions you can see right now, the rain is really coming down. meanwhile, last night, we were hit with another round of extreme weather. stranding drivers and even flooding out subway stations as elsa slams the nortast -- >> oh, my god. >> reporter: -- overnight, flash flooding and torrential rain from another system battering the region new york city streets under water, cascading into subway stations one woman walking waist deep into the water, other riders using trash bags for cover drivers stranded on the flooded expressway rescued by the police truck. in phidelphia, heavy rain and wind causing downed power lines. in new jersey, dangerous storms pound do you think on neighborhoods. residents snapping photos of golf ball-sized hail drivers navigating flooded roads acss long island >> we're seeing already dangerous ri

right there in that little part, right along long island itself and then later on tomorrow night floodingo connecticut. there is a stripe of rainfall here that will be significant. and when you have a lot of pavement and a lot of concrete, you're going to get some floating. we're keep watching that as the day goes on. >> important for folks in the northeast to prepare for all of that rain. chad myers, thank you so much. >>> also developing at this hour, officials have just increased the death toll in that condo building that collapsed in south florida two weeks ago today. overnight the rescue phase at the site came to an end as the fire chief concedes there is no chance of life for those that have not yet been found in the rubble. cnn correspondent leyla santiago is live with the new developments. a very difficult and symbolic transition between search and rescue and now recovery. >> reporter: right. and that is tough news for the families, the loved ones as the community mourned last night and continue to mourn today. you mentioned the death toll on the rise. i could tell you that offici

in new york city, long island into philadelphia by 2:00 a.m., around the tip of cape cod, provincetown with big rain, boston, aboo 5 isw red. pickednche put another h or 5 on the of that, it will be an interesting albeit difficult commute. it's yours. >> garrett: lonnie quinn thank you. to surfside, florida two weeks after a condominium building collapsed, 76 people remain missing. >> reporter: tonight teams search for victims with the same pace and passion despite the transition from rescue to recovery. >> we are working around the clock to recovery victim andbris fast as we possibly can. >> reporter: the only pause came for a moment of silence to mark the end of the rescue effort and two weeks since the building collapsed. some families of the missing, like 65-year-old judy spiegels, still hope for a miracle. >> our goal is the same and it's never changed. we want judy returned to lr a we want her back with us. >> reporter: others are trying to spread hope, too. this memorial wall near the collapse site, we found 17-year-old student steven ferreiro who's taken it upon himself to repl

people went to long island, later in the day somebody said i need to get to the airport because they thought they would get out of town and so i tugboat actually dropped them off close to the airport -- and so a tugboat actually dropped them off close to the airport. there were makeshift ferry service established a board tugboats. the crews of tugboats used bedsheets and painted them to say hoboken or some other destination so that people could get somewhere closer to where they wanted to be. because remember, and of this is something i think so much about these days, when bad things happen, you want to go home. you want to just be in a safe place. for some people, home was right there. so that was actually one of the -- one of the mariners lived right into gateway plaza, which is overlooking north cove, right in the area. he ended up rescuing passengers and transporting fire department personnel and he talked about at 2:00 in the morning going back to north cove, where he started that day, and he knew his apartment was not possible, so he just sat there in the boat, the boat where h

friday it looks like the rain could be over with in new york, hartford, long island, providence and boston it looks like a rough, early friday morning for you and then the storm will begin to head out. kasie, the other thing we haven't talked about and this is not related to elsa and there is a huge flooding area and threat of texas and it doesn't have a name, but they're expecting up to 15 inches of rain near corpus cristi and i'm sure we'll show you in the days ahead. >> we'll be keeping texas in mind, as well. katie, let me go to you, we heard about governor desantis earlier as some may not taking elsa as serious because it is a hurricane and there are concerns about power outages and a potential storm surge. what do we know? >> reporter: yeah. kasie, florida is a great, big state and this storm has had a long trek up the west coast and crossing over the state and the governor was trying to be cautious in his words to say it will not be the same impact for everyone as the storm is making this path some of you may get heavy rains and heavy rain and as it gets inland there could be pop-up

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a series of shark sightings in new york prompting beach closures on long island.ng to keep everyone safe as people flock to the beaches on this summer weekend. laura ingle live in a beach in new york. laura, what are people saying? >> well, listen, not a lot of people are super worried about it, as you can see behind me. it is another busy day here for family and friends who are here to enjoy the surf and now for those who are patrolling the waters, looking for any signs of sharks. and you can see there don't seem to be a lot of people with a lot of concern here at nickerson beach, just like clockwork for the same time period last year, shark sightings have kicked in to high gear again on this last week of july. and that has prompted nassau county officials to fire up their shark patrol units, skimming the waters with jet-skis and boats and life guards on shore looking for any signs of fins or under-water activity that would signal the need to blow that whistle to get swimmers to shore. right in this same area, some fishermen got a big taste of what lies beneath a