Shirleen, back to you guys. Thank you very much, bill. Mayor de blasio is warning people today they had to be cautious because the heat is dangerous but its not keeping people away from the beaches. Folks are enjoying the sun and water. Sandra bookman is live in or charred beach to tell us about it. Ken, there is a breeze here. I will tell you a secret. Thats why our photographer and i came here. We knew we could start the day off cool. Thats the same idea a lot of people here had and the same idea people around the city told us they have. Whatever you need to do, you need to do it early. Hitting the beach on one of the hottest days of the summer is practically a no brainer. The earlier the better. Certain time of the day the sun is hot. This is, as you can see, the best time to enjoy yourself. Then when it gets hot you seek shelter. Reporter at Orchard Beach in the bronx, some worshippers claimed their spots before noon. Getting up early seems to be one of the most common ways of beat
Some benefits to all this heat. Nothing like a cool breeze on a hot day, even the seagulls on city island know where to go to get their feathers ruffled. For others, relief is spelled san d, in this case orchard beach, the trick to getting a jump on a 90degree plus day, get there early. We opened the beach this morning reporter first ones . Yeah, we was the first ones here. You get a better spot and look for all the crowds. Reporter in this kind of summer swelter, hitting the market before the sun is too high is also a smart idea, as is eating and drinking to beat the heat. I get lettuce, radish rad dish radish and all that stuff. The heat is not all bad. All that cheap Fresh Produce just one of the pluses of the dog days of summer. We have more time to be outside and to exercise and to socialize with people and that sunlight builds strong bones and also decreases the chances of people who have mood problems during the winter months. Reporter yeah, we know about that seasonal effective
Increasing the next several days, eventually a storm system will interact with that humidity and that could mean some heavy downpours later on in the week. We will detail that in your full accuweather sevenday forecast coming up. Liz. Jeff, thank you. Following breaking news right now, two children seriously hurt after they were hit by a vehicle. This happened in new rochelle a short time ago. Police say the children were walking behind an Apartment Building when the accident happened. They are listed in serious condition at a local hospital. The crash is now under investigation. And another breaking story, this one in nearby larchmont, firefighters are at the scene of a huge fire that broke out this afternoon. Fast moving flames destroyed the salt shed inside a facility that is owned and operated by the state thruway authority. Newscopter 7 happened to be in the area and reached the fire soon after it broke out and before firefighters had even arrived. Fire is now being brought under
Go with him. It happened yesterday at 3 00 a. M. At one point the suspect knocked out two of the victims teeth. We talked with women in the area who told us you have to be constantly aware of whats going on around you. Be aware of your vourndings. I act like i have headphones on but i never have music playing and im always prepared for a stupid person or an attack because you never know. I try to be careful about how im walking or when im walking at night. Reporter and the victim continues to recover at the hospital. The nypd hope to get a better description of the suspect. For i no, hes described as being in his 30s and muscular. Hope somebody recognized him, thanks. Police also looking for the suspect in this video after an attempted rape in the bronx. They say he attacked a 43yearold woman. The victim managed to break free and thats when the suspect took off. Anybody who can identify this ma n is urged to call police. A long island woman is under arrest, accused of stabbing her moth
Only on cbs 2, Rosie Odonnell revealing new details about her runaway daughter. Our cameras outside of her home as she waits for the teenager to return home. Good evening. Im kristine johnson. And maurice is off tonight. 17yearold chelsea was found safe on the jersey shore earlier today and is believed to be on her way back home right now, and Valerie Castro has the exclusive new details, and she is live outside of the Police Department in south nyack. Reporter christine, the south nyac police just updated us and said chelsea will be reunited with her family around midnight tonight. Rosie odonnell spoke to us exclusively earlier today to say shur daughter had been found 130 miles away, and shes been found after missing for 7 days. Reporter a roadway leaved roe a relieved rosie said that her daughter had been found. She said shes mentally ill. She says she doesnt have any friends, shes real the i will not well. 179yearold was last seen on august 1 st. , and on tuesday odonnell tweeted p