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homes and businesses flooded from this deadly storm. a night of disaster led to a day of historic floods. tonight, entire neighborhoods across several states are underwater. water rescues continued all day today, from bridgeport, pennsylvania to westchester, new york, where first responders used a bulldozer to reach the stranded. the new york yankees' minor league stadium in central new jersey was submerged. part of a railroad washed out in cromwell, connecticut. brenda vasquez and her new jersey family were evacuated before dawn. >> i'm so sad. i'm terrified. our house, my belongings, my kids are so terrified. >> reporter: more than 40 people are dead, among them a veteran state trooper in connecticut, and a two-year-old and more are still missing. >> we're still uncovering the true depth of the loss. the human loss, which is hard to imagine that people simply, in their cars, in their homes, in their basements, succumbed to
StormHomesBusinessesDisasterStatesFloodsNeighborhoodsWater-rescuesNightNew-jerseyBridgeportConnecticutseen before in the region. record-breaking, major expressways completely flooded in new york city. passenger rail service shut down across the northeast. torrential rain flooded people out of their homes. >> there is only sadness and it is just overwhelming. so where we are is that we have to start from scratch as we are mourning. we have to see how we can move on. >> the nypd says more than 800 passengers were rescued. look at that, from the new york city subway system. the department says that it made hundreds of other rescues including a livery driver on a flooded road in central park. officers also say a disabled man trapped inside his home when he asked about his dog, police went back and rescued the dog as well. one of the most extraordinary images this minor league stadium turned in to a lake this
PeopleNew-yorkHomesRainNortheastRegionPassenger-rail-serviceExpresswaysSadnessScratchMourningIta guy who loves baseball is going public with his desire to do something special here. >> robert smith is his name. you see him here. he is blind. he's been blind since birth. not only does he want to be the first blind person to throw out a ceremonial first pitch at every major and minor league stadium in the nation he also wants to sing the national anthem at those same parks. >> very talented individual. he did both yesterday at the so-called field of dreams in iowa where the movie was filmed and now he wants to take his dream on the road. i think he can do it. >> that's a long road. he's just getting started. we shall see. but that is something to accomplish. just doing it one time is a big deal. a new kind of auto theft on the rise. thieves targeting seats. particularly the third row of seats in your suv. it can happen in seconds and cost thousands of dollars. how can you protect yourself? and the woman who can turn trash in to treasure.
GuyNameRobert-smithPersonBirthSomething-specialPublicBlindBaseballDesireIndividualNationjamie: an investigation now into a despicable act of vandalism in brooklyn, new york. swastikas and racist epithets on a statue of baseball great jackie robinson and peewee reese. that stands outside the brooklyn cyclones minor league stadium. people couldn't believe what they were seeing. >> we felt it was important to come out here and actually see it and show our support for what these two brave men did back in 1947. what happened here was reprehensible. whoever did this if they're caught, should be, should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of law. jamie: betcha they catch him. police are investigating the incident as a hate crime. bill: there are disturbing new details in the search for two missing children. as the manhunt for a suspected
JamieInvestigationActVandalismNew-york-cityStatueBaseballSwastikasEpithetsBrooklynJackie-robinsonPeewee-reese>> wall street google develops a facebook rival. google talking to several makers of popular online games as it seeks to bring a broader social networking service that could compete with facebook. >> "the boston globe." a lackluster season is taking its toll on the boston red sox. >> lackluster? >> barnicle! >> the celtics had a big spring! >> tv and radio ratings have fallen dramatically this season as the injured list has grown on the sox. i love them. they have settled into third place in the american league east. i don't care. i still love them. they will be okay. >> you guys are the most die-hard fan. everybody loves their team other than the red sox when they lose a couple of games. >> i'm watching tv because we're going to the game. 600 straight sellouts. >> well, it helps when you have a minor league stadium. they are easier to fill. >> mike, i want to go to a game soon. i am dying to. will you take me?
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