Sudden impact. A metro north train slams into a car stopped on the tracks. The question about safety at the crossing that has a history of wrecks. And a tragic accident, a man is struck and killed while getting into his own car. Plus, where is she . A mother steps out to pick up chinese food and vanishes. The plea to help find her. Im natalie pasquarella. Were going to begin with the metro north train slamming into a car that stopped on the tracks. Its the same crossing thats been the scene of several wrecks at the green lane. Reporter those questions are crossing and whether or not they work in a timely fashion. One thing folks out here are not questioning is timing. The fact that the people that were inside this car got out just in time. Moments after they got out this car was hit by a train. Clear tracks, red lights, working gates. It was at this crossing on green lane and Bedford Hills a metro north train clipped the front of a small sedan. The people in the car had an issue, the c
Alcohol content on gum he had been chewing. His copilot, according to the drinking an unknown beverage from a cup before and during both of those flights. Now, his first flight that day was from jfk to orlando. Had about 119 passengers on board. The second flight was from orlando back to jfk with 151 passengers on board. Short time ago. We tried questioning him about the charges he is facing. Explain it. Where are you working right now . No comment. Do you have anything to say to the passengers . No comment. Reporter 15 years in jail if convicted. He was released on 50,000 bond. As for jetblue they have a zero tolerance policy. He was terminated. Live in brooklyn tonight, alice gainer, cbs 2 news. Suffolk county prosecutors say that they stopped a heroin operation connected to five overdoses. Cbs 2s Jennifer Mclogan reports on the arrests in a major heroin ring in shirley. Reporter on the streets of suffolk family worry. Their county leads the state in heroin overdoses. Heroin is a ser
Living there by herself and then she has a son. Shes been a good girl. Shes a good lady. Reporter and that victim was taken to brookdale hospital. Were told shes expected to be okay. Meanwhile police are still looking for her attacker or attackers. Were live in East New York tonight, news4 new york. We have a warning about car the nation. This may sound like a routine crime but police say this may be the work of a gang. News4s Brian Thompson spoke with one victim who was shaken up tonight. Reporter its the gang that might be involved in this, said to be hundreds of members who operate in parking lots all up and down the east coast. Pa ram mispolice are telling me that it tuesday afternoon in thisli patrolling. Reporter police have seen this particularly before. A Facebook Page exists tracking the gang claiming it operates from coast to coast and across the state line fromburg land to Rockland Police departments have posted facebook warnings. Five cars hit last sunday. We came back the
Found safe out of state. It is believed defendant if i dawson left to go visit a friend. Her boyfriend said he last saw her 8 days ago. She left her two young daughters with her grandmother in harlem and didnt tell her family where she was going. Residents in connecticut are being told to be on the lookout for symptoms of the highly contagious illness, new cases are at Sacred Heart University in fairfield, and all of them involve people who were vacs tornado. Eyewitness News Reporter marcus solis tweeting from the campus throughout the day. He is there live for us. Reporter diana that is one of the concerns. Many of the students will be going home, possibly putting others at risk. Amid the carefree fun of a College Campus there is a Serious Health concern at in the last month over a dozen students have been sickened, eight confirmed cases of the mumps, nine probable cases. I have seen pictures. Their neck swells up. They have terrible headaches. Reporter the first cases were diagnosed
Were you drinking . Do you have anything to say to the passengers . A pilot dodges our cameras and questions. The former jetblue employee accused of being intoxicated on the job faced a judge. Good evening. Im maurice dubois. And im kristine johnson. Prosecutors say he was flying drunk and put hundreds of passengers in nature. Cbs2s dave carlin live in kennedy where the defendant had a different story tonight. Dave . Reporter he did, maurice, prosecutors say the former pilot blamed his chewing gum for allegedly flaunting a breathalyzer given to him here at Kennedy Airport right after a flight. When dennis murphy, jr. Came out of Brooklyn Federal court, cbs2s alice gainer demanded answers about charges he was drunk while piloting jetblue passengers. Were you drinking on the no comment. No comment. Reporter it was april 21 of last year, 151 passengers on board a flight from orlando to Kennedy Airport. After it landed safely, murphy was picked for a random alcohol test. The criminal compl