Investigation. From sidekick to the spotlight, threetime emmy winner Valerie Harper passes away after a long battle with cancer. Well have a look back at her career and her courageous fight. And looking for financial aid, not for students but for many of our nations colleges. Hearing the growing number of schools closing their doors and why this morning with a look at todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. We dont necessarily know the exact contours of this storm, but we know its a serious storm, and we know it has a chance to really have a significant impact. The u. S. Prepares for Hurricane Dorian . The storm, its stronger. A very classiclooking hurricane, a clearly defined eye. Clearly a category 4 hurricane. This storm turned behemoth. The man who assassinated Robert Kennedy has been stabbed in prison. He was attacked by a fellow prisoner, stabbed in the neck. Hes hospitalized in critical condition. Tyler scaggs, the report says he had alcohol, oxycodone. We lost a friend and
Startling numbers from the nypd show that while Violent Crime has dropped citywide, down 50 in central park, its up 23 in other parks. Weve never seen a jump like this before. Reporter jeff croft is president of new york parks advocates, which crunched the latest nypd crime reports comparing the most recent nine months to the same period last year. It found rapes were up 40 , felony assault jumped 34 , and robberies spiked 15 . 417 victim of Violent Crime. Its pretty shocking. And the fact thats more than a person a day. Reporter topping the list, crotona park in the bronx, which had 17 Violent Crimes. An increase of 89 over the past nine months. Followed by prospect park, where 15 Violent Crimes represented a jump of 275 . Flushing meddles on, 67 meadows park has been a forgotten stepchild of the new York City Parks system. Our crime rates have always been relatively high compared to other large parks. Reporter overall, crime in parks is only up 3 . Commissioner bratten says you have
In mourning like everyone else. He was so beautiful and alive and then all of a sudden he is gone. Reporter he was a legend who inspired legends like stevie wonder. As far as, um, him saying that i influenced him, i feel honored. But he influenced me, too,. Reporter there have been countless celebrity tributes to the grammy and oscar winner from Purple Lights on the set of the late show with Stephen Colbert to the cast of the color purple on broadway who had a full house belting out purple rain. [ music ] he. Reporter these cast of hamilton closed thursday nights shows dancing to lets go crazy. Truly electrifying investigators say they cannot confirm that prince was on any medication at the time of his death. The medical examiner completed the autopsy on prince today. But it could take weeks before we get the findings. Still so many unanswered questions. Yes. Before starting his day today in london, president obama says he listened to princes music. It so happens our ambassador has a t
Highways are closing in the empire state. Mass transit in and out of new york city may be suspended as the mayor says quote, this will most likely be one of the largest blizzards in the history of new york city. The city says no cars are going to be allowed on the roads after 11 00 p. M. Now, in connecticut, north of here thousands of children sent home from school early today. A statewide travel ban is going to go into effect at 9 00 p. M. The mayor of boston meanwhile, says quote, do not leave your house. That city has banned the use of cars after midnight and canceled School Tomorrow and wednesday. The commonwealth of massachusetts has 500 members of the National Guard at the ready. The governor there says this is a top five historic storm and we should treat it as such. At the airports in the northeast, thousands of flights have been canceled already. We just found out seconds ago that theres a ground stop on incoming flights to Laguardia Airport here in new york and Newark Airport
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