Ever stair climb at citifield where hundreds of firefighters will be climbing to honor their fallen comrades. Thanks for joining us this saturday, october 10th. Indeed. Good to see you again. Glad youre back. Whats going on . Too much. Isnt that always the case . Good morning, everyone, happy saturday. Im rob nelson. Im Michelle Charlesworth. Good to be with you. The National Fallen firefighters stair climb takes place this morning at citifield. It honors all of americas fallen firefighters. And that is where meteorologist amy freeze right in the thick of it, joining us this morning. Im glad you have a coat. Its chilly out. Oh, its cold. You know what . I did think about putting my glove 0s on, but i didnt want to freak people out. But it is a little chilly this morning. We are at citifield, and as things get under way this morning, yeah, this is an exciting place to be anyway because of monday night and looking forward to the playoffs and all that. But what a special day in front of u
A mysterious death in manhattan. The body of a woman found in the doorway of an apartment building. Now witnesses reveal new details about this grizzly discovery, and who police are looking for tonight. First, an active search underway at the side of a deadly gas explosion. A woman missing since the blast, and her family desperate for answers, as authorities identify the first victim of that explosion. Good evening, everyone, im sandra bookman. And im joe torres. There are k9 units at the scene to help police in the search through the rubble. Authorities are searching for francisca figueroa. Identify the woman found in the building stairwell as lehi abuero. Lucy lang is in borough park tonight. Reporter it is still a is very active investigation with multiple agencies on site. The latest word is at least two buildings will have to be demolished, but before that, investigators need to go through all the debris very carefully to find the cause of this gas explosion and to find the second
Im ken rosato. It is monday october 5th. Im pushing it. Youre never more than 7 traffic. Meteorologist bill evans with the accuweather forecast. Good morning everybody. Were looking at a morning where we start out with clear skies. Theres a few clouds around. Its a crisp chilly morning. Grab a jacket or a sweater. Youre going to need that. Were looking at temperatures this morning that are starting out in the 50s in most locations and were looking at a temperature this morning thats been starting around the mid50s. Today we are going to be looking at a lot of sunshine. They is our starting temperature. Temperatures that will climb easily into the upper 60s. Were looking at temperatures that go into the 60s and maybe even 70s later this week. Well be talking about that in your accuweather forecast. All right, Debbie Duhaime is in the Traffic Center. Hows it going out there . Good morning everybody. Things are off to a decent start this morning. Lets tell you whats happening to the a tra
Death inside of an abandoned hospital on Staten Island. And we understand that this is a place, a hangout that attracts many teenagers. Eyewitness News Reporter Kristin Thorne joins us live from new brighton with more on this story. Kristin. Michelle. Police have identify the victim as 16yearold Marcus Castillo. They say he was inside this abandoned hospital complex yesterday afternoon suffered serious head trauma after a sevenstory fall. This happened around 4 30 yesterday. Police say castillo was inside this complex, hanging out with friends when he apparently, shaft. Inspectors were back on the scene today. Thats some of the video were they arrived back here this morning at this abandoned complex on castleton avenue. Investigators say ca stillo was playing inside with his friends shaft. Suffered severe head trauma. The 17acre property used to be Staten Island hospital but has been abandoned for decades. People who live nearby say its a popular hangout for kids. Every single day in t
If youre closer to the shore. Were going to see higher amounts 3 to 5, wind gusts up to 50 Miles Per Hour. Next chance of rain is closer to friday, heading into saturday. And thats why we have a first alert weather day issued for both of those days. We are also tracking, as we get into friday, waves between 10 to 15 feet, widespread erosion and high tide, 3foot storm surge. These are things you need to plan for as we start to wind down the work week. A closer look as 0 to what expect friday and saturday. Heavy downpours, strong winds, flooding a possibility and the beach erosion, also storm surge, all concerns. Thats associated with the cold front moving through and has nothing to do with Hurricane Joaquin which is in addition to everything were talking about. Well turn it over to first alert meteorology Sheena Parveen. So were watching the storm after we watch the heavy rain moving through friday into the weekend and then the hurricane. That will be getting closer as we go into the we