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WABC Eyewitness News June 26, 2016
Begin with heightened security ahead of the largest pride march. More
Police Officers
than ever before will patrol, two weeks after a shooting rampage in orlando at a gay bar that left 49 patrons their march begins tomorrow at noon on 36th street. It will head to street then ended greenwich street. Before the march a special tribute after president obama a special monument. Eyewitness
News Reporter
cefaan kim is there. Reporter last years march happened just days after the supreme courts landmark ruling legalizing samesex marriage. Record. In the wake of orlando, it will take on an entirely different meaning. Tonight is the calm before the storm. By tomorrow, the
Stonewall Inn
will be pouring with pride. The
Historic Site
the end point where the tears of joy, cries of pain, and defiant solidarity will come together in one place just weeks after the worst mass shooting in our nations history at a gay nightclub orlando. But tonight this to reflect on how far the lgbt movement has become. Tonight is a pilgrimage. Complete pilgrimage to the past. Many people whom i have lost through aids, let alone the unfortunate thing with orlando. People need to understand who we are, also to know that theres a lot of misconceptions, a lot of hate police officials, meanwhile, say for the first time for obvious reasons there will be a focus on terrorism. This year they say the city has an obligation to the nation to show what pride and inclusion looks like, and there will be thousands of officers assigned to the route to make sure that happens. Those are officers that you will see. There will also be
Police Officers
that you will not be able to see. Those are officers that will be attired in civilian clothes. They will be mixing in with the crowds suspicious behavior or activity. Reporter the
Stonewall Inn
designated by president barack obama yesterday as the
First National
monument to gay rights. Some we spoke to here tonight say that alone will go a long way in teaching younger generations in how to combat hate. Live at the
Stonewall Inn
, cefaan kim, channel 7
Eyewitness News
. For more information about this weekends pride events including a map of tomorrows can find it at our free news app. New details tonight about a child fatallally shot. His own young brother in new jersey, the victims mother now faces charge. Police say the sixyearold shot the fouryearold in the head this morning in east orange. Investigators say the gun belonged to the mother. She is charged with a weapons vi the sixyearold was apparently playing with the gun when the shooting happened. New information in a deadly hitandrun in hoboken. Surveillance cameras captured images of the black colored suv with new york plates thats believed to have been involved. 21yearold
Zachary Simmons
of ramsey was crossing willow and sixth around 3 30 this morning when he was struck. People in the neighborhood tell
Eyewitness News
they have been call for a stop sign at that correspond for years. For years theyve been and never got it. Thats all you hear all the time is screeching on the corner here. I almost get hit by a car like twice a week. People need to slow down. The tragedy is a sad turn for the simmons family. The victims cousin is ben simmons who was the number one pick by the 76ers in the nba draft on friday. New clues tonight that could crack the case of a teen murdered while visiting his sick grandfather in the bronx. The 17yearold was walking with an unnamed 21yearold man last weekend. Investigators say one of the men seen in the
Surveillance Video
pulled a gun and shot them. The 21yearold remains in critical condition. New at 11 00, and we want to warn you, the video is graphic. It was released by the bridgeport police. It shows a scooter crash that critically injured a man. A report says the police chief wanted this video released because it illustrates the happened on wednesday. The man is expected to make a full recovery. A tentative deal is reached between new
Jersey Transit
and its two holdout unions. Both sides announced the agreement this morning after marathon negotiations to avoid a january 30th strike. The unions representing engineers and conductors voted down an agreement reached with the rail lines other unions back in march. Specifics on this new deal or when members will vote on it announced. States of emergency from coast to coast tonight because of dangerous and deadly weather. Nearly two dozen people are confirmed dead after flooding slammed the east coast. Many more missing. And out west two people have died as
Wildfires Force Evacuations
and destroy towns. Coast to coast millions of americans are dealing with dangerous weather. It come fast, real fast. Its the worst ive ever seen. Reporter in west vats a race to rescue people from businesses, crews launching boats and waterlogged streets trying to find people missing for up to two days now. Families forced to walk, climb, and float to safety. Views from the air reveal how much area is still underwater. From the ground you can see how devastating the surge was. Roads washed away, cars swept up, homes smashed apart. The people who lived there left picking up the pieces. I lost about everything i had. Reporter while so many others are anything is left. It was crazy down there. The whole thing is like underwater. Reporter from flooding in the east to fairs in the west. Two tankers and an air tank just lifted off. Reporter strong winds are creating what fire officials are calling very ugly conditions as firefighters try to beat back a wildfire. We have a monster out there that might be not as bad as it potential is there. Reporter evacuation orders remain in place as the flames head east but this is whats left behind. Communities reduced to ash and rubble. And with the flames raging out of control, survivors hope it will be days, not weeks, before they can go home and see what remains. When you hear people say it sounds like a freight train, it sounds like a freight train. Reporter evacuated residents are concerned they may not have any home to go to, but if their ho that theyre being robbed. Authorities do hope to have people back home within days, not the u. K. s decision to leave the
European Union
triggered an angry backlash from those who voted to remain. Shame on you boris johnson, one of the men who led the countrys charge to leave, and who could become the next prime minister, have signed a petition for a do over vote. All right, lets go. Its something i feel uncomfortable about. Do you regret the fact that you voted to leave the union . Im not regretting it at the moment. Possibly, but only time will tell. Top eu leaders urged the u. K. To start the process of getting out immediately in order to minimize the turmoil caused by its exit. Meanwhile the brexit decision is the latest topic being argued in the u. S. President ial campaign. Hillary
Clintons Campaign
tonight released an ad ridiculing
Donald Trumps
reaction to the brexit decision during his weekend trip to scotland. Weve taken the lighthouse, which is a very, very important building in florida i mean, in scotland. Golf course. He praised the brexit decision and accused clinton of hiding from the media because she opposed it. She should go on camera. She called brexit 100 wrong, and she doesnt want to good on camera because shes embarrassed. While in scotland trump seemed to evolve is on his proposed ban on muslim immigrants. He said he would open the door to foreign muslims as long as theyre vetted, but his
Campaign Says
not those from countries with a history of terrorism. Trends with his cameras lens. New york times fashion photographer
Bill Cunningham
has died. Cunningham was hospitalized after covering stroke just a few days ago. His snapshots of city streets, people, everyday people, were captivating and telling. He won never awards he never even sought. In 2011 a documentary was made about him which he be grudgingly agreed to be a part decision to sign shortstop jose reyes isnt sitting well with yorkers. Reyes who played with the mets for several years before moving on was cut after cask twomonth sues is suspension for violating a major
League Domestic
violence policy. The rockies still to have pay the remaining contract amount of about 39 million, minus more than a half
Million Dollars
that the mets will pay. More reaction on the reyes move. A councilman relea statement saying, enough, its outrageous how little womens lives seem to matter when someone can throw a baseball really hard, win super bowl, or has a good jump shot. Domestic violence kills thousands of women every year and its time professional sports actually takes it seriously. The mets should be ashamed. We need to be better. News about what will happen to princes estate will be hard to come by. The media gets shut out of a hearing that focuses on the deadly turn. The rare bacteria lurking in the water at a major attraction that killed a teenage girl. And supersized container ships are expected to pass through the newly expanded panama canal. Find out why the east coasts busiest ports wont be ready for those boats. Some of the nicest weather on the east coast has been the media is being shut out of hearings about princes estate. A judge denied a request monday in minneapolis. They wanted to ensure the public and press would have access to state proceedings and records. The
Court Hearing
could get into claims about possible heirs to princes estate. An 18yearold went on a day trip to a
White Water Center
in
North Carolina
. Days later she was dead. The cause seems to be a deadly amoeba. The water gets driven up into my nose. Now the amoeba are there, and they get stuck up against my mucus membranes and are able to work their way into my brain. The center has closed off local and federal officials investigate. Final test results are expected next week. New tonight a colorado man arrested on long island after police say he had inappropriate contact with a teenager. Investigators say he traveled to
Nassau County
three times to meet a 16yearold girl he had met online. He is accused of touching the girl inappropriately. He was arrested when the two were spotted together friday. He is facing charges of endangering a child and sexual abuse. In
Nassau County
a man convicted of dog fighting for the fourth time. Anthony redick could spend up to four years in prison. At least one dog died. As part of his sentence he is barred from contact with animals for 15 years. In 2014 a fire at his
Freeport Home
uncovered the dog fighting training facility. At the panama canal will open the unveiling comes in spite of a downturn for the
International Ship
market. The expansion cost 5. 25 billion. It was built to accommodate ships that were previously too big to cross. The expansion already has 162 reservations for large ship voyages. About one third of the canals traffic is between u. S. East and asia. But as panama prepares, the busiest ports in our area will not be ready for them. A project to raise the bayonne bridge was delayed until the end of next year because of miscalculations and weather problems. Until it is complete, the largest container ships cannot head to the ports of new york, new jersey, and elizabeth. A movie star known for her role in top gun becomes the victim of a crime. Believe went into it. Plus [ music ] at subway, youll love the greek flavors of our mediterranean collection. Your choice of delicious chicken or hearty steak. With crumbled feta and cool, creamy tzatziki sauce. Try our mediterranean collection today. Subway. Fresh is what we do. Thirst for the extraordinary. Aah perrier. New at 11 00 a big surprise concert at a tribute band show. The band dedicated to him. [ music ] so cool. The piano man sat in for three songs with the band that goes by the name big shot. He sang one of the songs before adding some beatles and rolling stones. Fans, needless to say, recognized him instantly. By the way, was in on it. Theyre made up of members of his touring unit. That rendition sounded really good. Authentic. [ laughter ] well, i would say the weather is really good as well. Spectacular saturday followed by stupendous sunday. Hows that for you . I like that. The rest of the weekend is absolutely perfect. We head outside now. Is calm. Humidity at 58 , and it stays fairly low through the day tomorrow. It got up to 86 today. I think we will tack on another degree or two tomorrow. The average high 82. The record 99, and the sun is setting this year at 8 31 p. M. Right at the coast there will be a sea breeze out there like there was today. That will keep the beaches in the upper 80 degrees. Dry daylight on monday. A little bit more humid, too. Thunder does threaten by monday night. In the meantime, 70 at newark and teterboro. Farther outside of the city where the wind has calmed down, the clear skies cool you down quickly. Upper 50s on the east end at montauk. There is an air quality alert during the day sunday from to 11 00 p. M. Five boroughs of new york city. That means the air quality is not that great. You are going to want to avoid strenuous exercise outdoors during the day tomorrow. A big bubble of clear air over the northeastern corridor of the country. There is a front slicing through the midwest moving very slowly. This will get in monday night, into the day on tuesday with that chance of getting a shower or thunderstorm. Lows tonight getting down to 65 in the park. The near and the outer suburbs. Highs tomorrow get a degree or two warmer than today. 87 in the park. But right along the coast you get that cooling influence of the waters. 79 at belmar. Only 74 at the east end of the island. If youre looking for natural air conditioning, just head south and east of new york city. North and west, a different story. 91 at poughkeepsie. Overnight were clear, down to in the morning. Temperatures in the upper 60s, mostly sunny. Low levels of humidity continuing tomorrow. For tomorrow night, were mainly clear, down to about 67. Here is your accuweather seven day forecast. Clouds and sun on monday, 84. Now, by days end there could be a spotty shower or thunderstorm in areas west of new york city. Theres a better shot everywhere monday night, and especially into the day on tuesday. Monday a lit than tomorrow. 80 on tuesday. A shower or thunderstorm possible at any point during the day. Just a spotty storm possible. On wednesday 82, then were back to beautiful thursday, friday, saturday, highs in the mid80s, lows at night in the 60s. We need the rainfall, though. Well talk about how part of the region is actually in a moderate drought now in the next hour. Anthony johnson sitting in next with sports. Could the mets beat atlanta . The mets were making moves today in hopes of beefing up the offense, while another player was sent packing. Plus, the yankees move closer to a . Double down on your coffee and candy cravings with dunkins new heath and almond joy flavored iced coffees. D coffee for 1. 99 from 12 00 to 6 00 p. M. . . The ford freedom sales event is on with our best offers of the year . Im free to do what i want. . Plus get an extra 1000 smart bonus on specially tagged vehicles. Thats freedom from interest. And freedom to choose with ford. Americas best selling brand. . Im free, baby . Now get 0 financing plus a 1000 smart bonus cash on specially tagged vehicles. Only at the ford freedom sales event. . Feel free. . . Roll all summer with a jersey classic crave it while you can. America runs on dunkin. If the mets lost to atlanta again, theres going to be some is screaming. On a sevengame losing streak so a win tonight could move the mets only two games behind the nats in the
National League
east. We head down to turner field in atlanta, the scene of so much mets pain over the years. The teams were honoring the negro leagues tonight. Degrom went eight innings. He struck out six. The mets did not score is any the 11th. Former brave
Kelly Johnson
pinchhitting for the mets took it deep for the first run of the game in the bottom of the 11th. A bouncer back to jeurys familia. Mets win. The east is now getting tight. Lets hope this one is only temporary but one of the the team. Michael conforto. He was just hitting. 119 in the month of june. Starting on sunday fans of the brooklyn cyclones will get to see a very familiar face, jose reyes. If things work out he could rejoin the mets in two weeks. The combination of is reyes and david wright led the team to the playoffs in 2006, but he was with the blue jays and rockies and last year faced a
Domestic Violence
accusation involving his wife. The commissioner put him on administrative leave and he was suspended. Colorado no longer wanted to deal with him, and now hes a new york met again. The mets know all eyes will be watching, and they know everyone is not too happy. Person and baseball. He can do a lot of things to help us. Were just excited to get him back out there, and obviously, you know, hopefully he brings a lot to the table for us, because we can use that dynamic. The yankees are starting to make a move. They have won six of eight and go for a sweep sunday against the twins. The weather, jeff, was perfect as the fans were enjoying the summer pass time. Eight. He only gave up one run. It came in the bottom 2nd when brian dozier launched this hit. Carlos beltran drives in jacoby ellsbury. That tied the game at 1. To the bottom of the 8th. The shortstop boots the ball. Escobar comes around to score. Chapman strikes out dozier. That ends the game. 500 on sunday. In order for the yankees to get back in the race they need some big bats in the lineup. The pinstripes welcomed back mark teixeira. It was his first day back on the field since he went down on june 3rd. Is much more ahead in sports. The knicks tickets could become as popular as seats for hey guys lunch is here its on me fellas. With the chase mobile app,
Stephen Curry
can send money to more people in less time. Thanks, steph no problem. Even to friends in a growing number of other banks. Yall ready to go . Come on fellas lets go easy to use
Police Officers<\/a> than ever before will patrol, two weeks after a shooting rampage in orlando at a gay bar that left 49 patrons their march begins tomorrow at noon on 36th street. It will head to street then ended greenwich street. Before the march a special tribute after president obama a special monument. Eyewitness
News Reporter<\/a> cefaan kim is there. Reporter last years march happened just days after the supreme courts landmark ruling legalizing samesex marriage. Record. In the wake of orlando, it will take on an entirely different meaning. Tonight is the calm before the storm. By tomorrow, the
Stonewall Inn<\/a> will be pouring with pride. The
Historic Site<\/a> the end point where the tears of joy, cries of pain, and defiant solidarity will come together in one place just weeks after the worst mass shooting in our nations history at a gay nightclub orlando. But tonight this to reflect on how far the lgbt movement has become. Tonight is a pilgrimage. Complete pilgrimage to the past. Many people whom i have lost through aids, let alone the unfortunate thing with orlando. People need to understand who we are, also to know that theres a lot of misconceptions, a lot of hate police officials, meanwhile, say for the first time for obvious reasons there will be a focus on terrorism. This year they say the city has an obligation to the nation to show what pride and inclusion looks like, and there will be thousands of officers assigned to the route to make sure that happens. Those are officers that you will see. There will also be
Police Officers<\/a> that you will not be able to see. Those are officers that will be attired in civilian clothes. They will be mixing in with the crowds suspicious behavior or activity. Reporter the
Stonewall Inn<\/a> designated by president barack obama yesterday as the
First National<\/a> monument to gay rights. Some we spoke to here tonight say that alone will go a long way in teaching younger generations in how to combat hate. Live at the
Stonewall Inn<\/a>, cefaan kim, channel 7
Eyewitness News<\/a>. For more information about this weekends pride events including a map of tomorrows can find it at our free news app. New details tonight about a child fatallally shot. His own young brother in new jersey, the victims mother now faces charge. Police say the sixyearold shot the fouryearold in the head this morning in east orange. Investigators say the gun belonged to the mother. She is charged with a weapons vi the sixyearold was apparently playing with the gun when the shooting happened. New information in a deadly hitandrun in hoboken. Surveillance cameras captured images of the black colored suv with new york plates thats believed to have been involved. 21yearold
Zachary Simmons<\/a> of ramsey was crossing willow and sixth around 3 30 this morning when he was struck. People in the neighborhood tell
Eyewitness News<\/a> they have been call for a stop sign at that correspond for years. For years theyve been and never got it. Thats all you hear all the time is screeching on the corner here. I almost get hit by a car like twice a week. People need to slow down. The tragedy is a sad turn for the simmons family. The victims cousin is ben simmons who was the number one pick by the 76ers in the nba draft on friday. New clues tonight that could crack the case of a teen murdered while visiting his sick grandfather in the bronx. The 17yearold was walking with an unnamed 21yearold man last weekend. Investigators say one of the men seen in the
Surveillance Video<\/a> pulled a gun and shot them. The 21yearold remains in critical condition. New at 11 00, and we want to warn you, the video is graphic. It was released by the bridgeport police. It shows a scooter crash that critically injured a man. A report says the police chief wanted this video released because it illustrates the happened on wednesday. The man is expected to make a full recovery. A tentative deal is reached between new
Jersey Transit<\/a> and its two holdout unions. Both sides announced the agreement this morning after marathon negotiations to avoid a january 30th strike. The unions representing engineers and conductors voted down an agreement reached with the rail lines other unions back in march. Specifics on this new deal or when members will vote on it announced. States of emergency from coast to coast tonight because of dangerous and deadly weather. Nearly two dozen people are confirmed dead after flooding slammed the east coast. Many more missing. And out west two people have died as
Wildfires Force Evacuations<\/a> and destroy towns. Coast to coast millions of americans are dealing with dangerous weather. It come fast, real fast. Its the worst ive ever seen. Reporter in west vats a race to rescue people from businesses, crews launching boats and waterlogged streets trying to find people missing for up to two days now. Families forced to walk, climb, and float to safety. Views from the air reveal how much area is still underwater. From the ground you can see how devastating the surge was. Roads washed away, cars swept up, homes smashed apart. The people who lived there left picking up the pieces. I lost about everything i had. Reporter while so many others are anything is left. It was crazy down there. The whole thing is like underwater. Reporter from flooding in the east to fairs in the west. Two tankers and an air tank just lifted off. Reporter strong winds are creating what fire officials are calling very ugly conditions as firefighters try to beat back a wildfire. We have a monster out there that might be not as bad as it potential is there. Reporter evacuation orders remain in place as the flames head east but this is whats left behind. Communities reduced to ash and rubble. And with the flames raging out of control, survivors hope it will be days, not weeks, before they can go home and see what remains. When you hear people say it sounds like a freight train, it sounds like a freight train. Reporter evacuated residents are concerned they may not have any home to go to, but if their ho that theyre being robbed. Authorities do hope to have people back home within days, not the u. K. s decision to leave the
European Union<\/a> triggered an angry backlash from those who voted to remain. Shame on you boris johnson, one of the men who led the countrys charge to leave, and who could become the next prime minister, have signed a petition for a do over vote. All right, lets go. Its something i feel uncomfortable about. Do you regret the fact that you voted to leave the union . Im not regretting it at the moment. Possibly, but only time will tell. Top eu leaders urged the u. K. To start the process of getting out immediately in order to minimize the turmoil caused by its exit. Meanwhile the brexit decision is the latest topic being argued in the u. S. President ial campaign. Hillary
Clintons Campaign<\/a> tonight released an ad ridiculing
Donald Trumps<\/a> reaction to the brexit decision during his weekend trip to scotland. Weve taken the lighthouse, which is a very, very important building in florida i mean, in scotland. Golf course. He praised the brexit decision and accused clinton of hiding from the media because she opposed it. She should go on camera. She called brexit 100 wrong, and she doesnt want to good on camera because shes embarrassed. While in scotland trump seemed to evolve is on his proposed ban on muslim immigrants. He said he would open the door to foreign muslims as long as theyre vetted, but his
Campaign Says<\/a> not those from countries with a history of terrorism. Trends with his cameras lens. New york times fashion photographer
Bill Cunningham<\/a> has died. Cunningham was hospitalized after covering stroke just a few days ago. His snapshots of city streets, people, everyday people, were captivating and telling. He won never awards he never even sought. In 2011 a documentary was made about him which he be grudgingly agreed to be a part decision to sign shortstop jose reyes isnt sitting well with yorkers. Reyes who played with the mets for several years before moving on was cut after cask twomonth sues is suspension for violating a major
League Domestic<\/a> violence policy. The rockies still to have pay the remaining contract amount of about 39 million, minus more than a half
Million Dollars<\/a> that the mets will pay. More reaction on the reyes move. A councilman relea statement saying, enough, its outrageous how little womens lives seem to matter when someone can throw a baseball really hard, win super bowl, or has a good jump shot. Domestic violence kills thousands of women every year and its time professional sports actually takes it seriously. The mets should be ashamed. We need to be better. News about what will happen to princes estate will be hard to come by. The media gets shut out of a hearing that focuses on the deadly turn. The rare bacteria lurking in the water at a major attraction that killed a teenage girl. And supersized container ships are expected to pass through the newly expanded panama canal. Find out why the east coasts busiest ports wont be ready for those boats. Some of the nicest weather on the east coast has been the media is being shut out of hearings about princes estate. A judge denied a request monday in minneapolis. They wanted to ensure the public and press would have access to state proceedings and records. The
Court Hearing<\/a> could get into claims about possible heirs to princes estate. An 18yearold went on a day trip to a
White Water Center<\/a> in
North Carolina<\/a>. Days later she was dead. The cause seems to be a deadly amoeba. The water gets driven up into my nose. Now the amoeba are there, and they get stuck up against my mucus membranes and are able to work their way into my brain. The center has closed off local and federal officials investigate. Final test results are expected next week. New tonight a colorado man arrested on long island after police say he had inappropriate contact with a teenager. Investigators say he traveled to
Nassau County<\/a> three times to meet a 16yearold girl he had met online. He is accused of touching the girl inappropriately. He was arrested when the two were spotted together friday. He is facing charges of endangering a child and sexual abuse. In
Nassau County<\/a> a man convicted of dog fighting for the fourth time. Anthony redick could spend up to four years in prison. At least one dog died. As part of his sentence he is barred from contact with animals for 15 years. In 2014 a fire at his
Freeport Home<\/a> uncovered the dog fighting training facility. At the panama canal will open the unveiling comes in spite of a downturn for the
International Ship<\/a> market. The expansion cost 5. 25 billion. It was built to accommodate ships that were previously too big to cross. The expansion already has 162 reservations for large ship voyages. About one third of the canals traffic is between u. S. East and asia. But as panama prepares, the busiest ports in our area will not be ready for them. A project to raise the bayonne bridge was delayed until the end of next year because of miscalculations and weather problems. Until it is complete, the largest container ships cannot head to the ports of new york, new jersey, and elizabeth. A movie star known for her role in top gun becomes the victim of a crime. Believe went into it. Plus [ music ] at subway, youll love the greek flavors of our mediterranean collection. Your choice of delicious chicken or hearty steak. With crumbled feta and cool, creamy tzatziki sauce. Try our mediterranean collection today. Subway. Fresh is what we do. Thirst for the extraordinary. Aah perrier. New at 11 00 a big surprise concert at a tribute band show. The band dedicated to him. [ music ] so cool. The piano man sat in for three songs with the band that goes by the name big shot. He sang one of the songs before adding some beatles and rolling stones. Fans, needless to say, recognized him instantly. By the way, was in on it. Theyre made up of members of his touring unit. That rendition sounded really good. Authentic. [ laughter ] well, i would say the weather is really good as well. Spectacular saturday followed by stupendous sunday. Hows that for you . I like that. The rest of the weekend is absolutely perfect. We head outside now. Is calm. Humidity at 58 , and it stays fairly low through the day tomorrow. It got up to 86 today. I think we will tack on another degree or two tomorrow. The average high 82. The record 99, and the sun is setting this year at 8 31 p. M. Right at the coast there will be a sea breeze out there like there was today. That will keep the beaches in the upper 80 degrees. Dry daylight on monday. A little bit more humid, too. Thunder does threaten by monday night. In the meantime, 70 at newark and teterboro. Farther outside of the city where the wind has calmed down, the clear skies cool you down quickly. Upper 50s on the east end at montauk. There is an air quality alert during the day sunday from to 11 00 p. M. Five boroughs of new york city. That means the air quality is not that great. You are going to want to avoid strenuous exercise outdoors during the day tomorrow. A big bubble of clear air over the northeastern corridor of the country. There is a front slicing through the midwest moving very slowly. This will get in monday night, into the day on tuesday with that chance of getting a shower or thunderstorm. Lows tonight getting down to 65 in the park. The near and the outer suburbs. Highs tomorrow get a degree or two warmer than today. 87 in the park. But right along the coast you get that cooling influence of the waters. 79 at belmar. Only 74 at the east end of the island. If youre looking for natural air conditioning, just head south and east of new york city. North and west, a different story. 91 at poughkeepsie. Overnight were clear, down to in the morning. Temperatures in the upper 60s, mostly sunny. Low levels of humidity continuing tomorrow. For tomorrow night, were mainly clear, down to about 67. Here is your accuweather seven day forecast. Clouds and sun on monday, 84. Now, by days end there could be a spotty shower or thunderstorm in areas west of new york city. Theres a better shot everywhere monday night, and especially into the day on tuesday. Monday a lit than tomorrow. 80 on tuesday. A shower or thunderstorm possible at any point during the day. Just a spotty storm possible. On wednesday 82, then were back to beautiful thursday, friday, saturday, highs in the mid80s, lows at night in the 60s. We need the rainfall, though. Well talk about how part of the region is actually in a moderate drought now in the next hour. Anthony johnson sitting in next with sports. Could the mets beat atlanta . The mets were making moves today in hopes of beefing up the offense, while another player was sent packing. Plus, the yankees move closer to a . Double down on your coffee and candy cravings with dunkins new heath and almond joy flavored iced coffees. D coffee for 1. 99 from 12 00 to 6 00 p. M. . . The ford freedom sales event is on with our best offers of the year . Im free to do what i want. . Plus get an extra 1000 smart bonus on specially tagged vehicles. Thats freedom from interest. And freedom to choose with ford. Americas best selling brand. . Im free, baby . Now get 0 financing plus a 1000 smart bonus cash on specially tagged vehicles. Only at the ford freedom sales event. . Feel free. . . Roll all summer with a jersey classic crave it while you can. America runs on dunkin. If the mets lost to atlanta again, theres going to be some is screaming. On a sevengame losing streak so a win tonight could move the mets only two games behind the nats in the
National League<\/a> east. We head down to turner field in atlanta, the scene of so much mets pain over the years. The teams were honoring the negro leagues tonight. Degrom went eight innings. He struck out six. The mets did not score is any the 11th. Former brave
Kelly Johnson<\/a> pinchhitting for the mets took it deep for the first run of the game in the bottom of the 11th. A bouncer back to jeurys familia. Mets win. The east is now getting tight. Lets hope this one is only temporary but one of the the team. Michael conforto. He was just hitting. 119 in the month of june. Starting on sunday fans of the brooklyn cyclones will get to see a very familiar face, jose reyes. If things work out he could rejoin the mets in two weeks. The combination of is reyes and david wright led the team to the playoffs in 2006, but he was with the blue jays and rockies and last year faced a
Domestic Violence<\/a> accusation involving his wife. The commissioner put him on administrative leave and he was suspended. Colorado no longer wanted to deal with him, and now hes a new york met again. The mets know all eyes will be watching, and they know everyone is not too happy. Person and baseball. He can do a lot of things to help us. Were just excited to get him back out there, and obviously, you know, hopefully he brings a lot to the table for us, because we can use that dynamic. The yankees are starting to make a move. They have won six of eight and go for a sweep sunday against the twins. The weather, jeff, was perfect as the fans were enjoying the summer pass time. Eight. He only gave up one run. It came in the bottom 2nd when brian dozier launched this hit. Carlos beltran drives in jacoby ellsbury. That tied the game at 1. To the bottom of the 8th. The shortstop boots the ball. Escobar comes around to score. Chapman strikes out dozier. That ends the game. 500 on sunday. In order for the yankees to get back in the race they need some big bats in the lineup. The pinstripes welcomed back mark teixeira. It was his first day back on the field since he went down on june 3rd. Is much more ahead in sports. The knicks tickets could become as popular as seats for hey guys lunch is here its on me fellas. With the chase mobile app,
Stephen Curry<\/a> can send money to more people in less time. Thanks, steph no problem. Even to friends in a growing number of other banks. Yall ready to go . Come on fellas lets go easy to use
Chase Technology<\/a> well, this could end up being the biggest two weeks in the history of the knicks. First derrick rose joined the team. Now there is talk kevin durant is taking new york seriously. Free agent. According to reports the knicks are one of his favorite destinations. If that were to happen you could pencil in the knicks for a playoff run next season. A team of durant, anthony rose, and porzingis would definitely compete. After looking down right outmatched versus number one argentina the mens u. S. Soccer team was looking to rebound america. Tim howell would not be enough to stop the americans. This one headed back across the goal. Tapped in. 10 colombia. The u. S. Had several opportunities to get things tied up. The teams last gasp landing safely in the hands of the colombian goalkeeper. Certainly disappointing for the americans. Is on to mls pl the red bulls jockeying for position. Nycfc taking on the seattle sounders. Lambert finds the back of the net. Nyc up 10. In the second half, nyfc getting the shutout, putting them ahead of the red bulls. The pressure was on for the red bulls in columbus. They would respond. Bradley
Wright Phillips<\/a> with the diving header to put the would not be decided inregular time, the crew taking this one to the wire, tapping it across, tieing the game in the 93rd minute keeping the red bulls one point behind nycfc in and thats it for sports. A lot of soccer tonight. A lot of soccer. Thank you anthony. A 21yearold killed in a deadly hitandrun. The best lead police have tonight to find the driver. Plus, a tragic end to the search for a father and his children who disappeared while and a waterfront ferris heres a look at tonights top stories. A mother faces charges for a deadly shooting inside her home. Police say her sixyearold son shot her fouryearold son in the head this morning orange. Investigators say the gun belonged to the mother. She is charged with a weapons violation. More
Police Officers<\/a> than ever before will patrol tomorrows pride march in manhattan two weeks after a shooting rampage in orlando at a gay bar that left 49 patrons dead. And tomorrow more than a
Million People<\/a> are expected to take part in that march. It is the main event in a weekend full of festivities to celebrate gay pride. A look at some of the events. Reporter harlem pride. The event at
Jackie Robinson<\/a> park was celebration. All the pride is representing who we really truly are. Reporter many told us theyre getting ready for whats expected to be the biggest new york city pride parade in the history of the event. Were celebrating our heritage and the plights that weve had since stonewall, which i was at, at the age of 13. Now a
National Monument<\/a>, we met amy and judy. We were going to get married in the park, and then when orlando happened, we decided that life is short, and we didnt want to wait. Reporter now they will enjoy new york city pride as a married couple. Tomorrows parade is going to be awesome. Reporter they were two of many who stopped by the
National Monument<\/a> today in the wake of the shooting, this as preparations are underway for tomorrows parade. We as americans need to come together and just show strength and unite and show love and compassion. Reporter people will come from near and far to be here tomorrow. The parade will start at noon. Outside of the
Stonewall Inn<\/a>, mallory hoff, channel 7
Eyewitness News<\/a>. Police are investigating a deadly hitandrun in new jersey. A 21yearold was killed at an intersection in hoboken surveillance pictures of the suv they believe may have hit him. Tonight we learn the victim,
Zachary Simmons<\/a>, the cousin to ben simmons, who was the number one pick in the nba draft on friday. Eyewitness
News Reporter<\/a> a. J. Ross spoke with people who live near the victim. To think a family getting a phone call in the middle of the night that their son is gone to a tragic end when a reckless and careless driver struck him in the middle of this hoboken intersection. Terrible. Chills. Anybody would feel that way. You have children, you have brothers, grandchildren. Its horrible, man. It makes me emotional. Its horrible. Why do people drive like that . Reporter nearby surveillance cameras captured this black suv traveling southbound on
Willow Avenue<\/a> 3 30 saturday morning just before it violently struck him flying into a nearby parked car. This
Business Owner<\/a> says he spoke with another eyewitness shortly after the collision. He kind of witnessed the whole situation, and when he got over to the victim, the victim was absolutely horribly gasping for air, but he was actually walking with another upset and shaken. Reporter simmons was later pronounced dead at a nearby hospital but many who live and work nearby say speeding is a common problem, and they would like to see a stop sign placed at the busy intersection. Thats all you hear all the time is screeching on the corner here. I almost get hit by a car like twice a week. Like people need to slow down. Something like that is a little beyond the circumstances because of the nature of the accident and the age of th information on that black suv, please give
Hoboken Police<\/a> a call. In hobo ken, im a. J. Ross, channel 7
Eyewitness News<\/a>. The search for the remaining members of a family that disappeared while sailing is now over, the coast guard suspending efforts today. Officials now confirm that two bodies recovered off the western florida coast this week are the father and his teenage daughter but the coast guard says theres no more hope that the other two children will be found alive. Do it lightly. We consider a large number of factors that go into this, and those may include how much area weve searched, the amount of resources we have, how long its been, the weather, many other factors. The family disappeared last week. They lived on their boat. A giant ferris wheel on
Staten Island<\/a>s waterfront is a step closer to becoming a reality. Workers today finied to complete the foundation of the new york wheel which will be americas tallest ferris wheel at 630 feet. And they added a hidden surprise to the foundation, a time capsule containing
Staten Island<\/a> related artifacts which is buried in the concrete to open it in 630 years from now. It includes items like a copy bottle of honey. Its a symbolic step saying we have finished a major milestone. The wheel should last 630 years because were building an iconic attraction. The jumbo
Mega Millions<\/a> jackpot is on the rise. No one matched all the winning numbers in last nights drawing. That means the jackpot is now an estimated 390 million. It is one of the largest jack pots in the games history. Drawing tuesday night just before
Eyewitness News<\/a> at 11 00, right here on channel 7. Caught on camera, a thief swipes a womans purse while shes boarding a bus. The drivers quick move to stop the man who snatched it. Plus, an actress attacked inside her home. The calculated crime that add star from top gun scared for caught on camera, a bus driver in philadelphia flies out of his seat to chase down a purse snatcher. The thief struck as the victim was about to board the driver, chart artebury saw what was happening and sprung into action. He pinned him down long enough for police to arrive. Authorities commend him for going above and beyond the call of duty. You will remember her from her role in top gun gun. She played a
Flight Instructor<\/a> and was tom cruises love interest. Well, tonight an unfortunate by a stranger in her
North Carolina<\/a> home. Abc has the details. Reporter tonight chilling new details about the alleged attack on actress
Kelly Mcgillis<\/a> inside her
North Carolina<\/a> home. The top gun star saying this woman hid in her house and when mcgillis walked in, ran at her, punching and scratching, the two struggling as mcgillis called 911. Whats your address . Actress managing to escape,
Police Quickly<\/a> arresting a suspect, the
Sheriffs Department<\/a> now telling abc news she flew to
North Carolina<\/a> from chicago and possibly took a cab directly to mcgillis home. She said she had been stalking me and she knew exactly who i was. Mcgillis left bruised, scratched, and unsettled, says she is most upset that her alleged attacker wasnt alone. Shed a sixyearold girl with her who had to be a part of all of that. Its horrible. Reporter that child was put in protective custody. Dorn is now free on 60,000 bond and is due in court this week. Marci gonzalez, channel 7 news. Joan jett escaped from a zoo today. She was on the run for about 15 minutes. The zoo was put on lockdown until workers could trap her in a building and sedate her. The zoo trains for situation ises like this. In this case the bear was secured, and shes back in her she loves rock n roll. Sevenmonthold joan is one of two rescued cubs that was brought to the zoo from the hundreds of cub scouts were in new york city for an annual racing event. Derby world championship. Scouts 7 to 10 years old raced their cars on a custom track. Some of those cars can reach speeds up of to 20 miles per hour. The first pine wood derby, 1953. So cute. Many moons ago i made one. You remember . I remember. By the way, it wasnt in 1953. No, no. I dont remember winning anything, so i probably didnt. But we had a winning day today. Its a winning forecast for the rest of the weekend. Things do change next week but we need some rainfall. We are heading into a moderate drought over parts of the area. Barely half the amount of rain that we typically get during the month of june is what weve sod far in new york city. Here is a look over toward
Lower Manhattan<\/a> from brooklyn. Mostly clear skies. Calm winds out there. 86, four degrees above the normal for this time of year. Only got up to 79 down the shore in belmar. Only up to 75 at montauk. This is a very typical temperature pattern. Coastal areas staying quite a bit cooler with those afternoon sea breezes but getting up close to the 90degree mark at poughkeepsie. Well repeat that during the day tomorrow, even adding a degree or two. 9 by 4 00. Middle and upper 80s. Were back down to 78 by 7 00 p. M. A moderate drought now. The u. S. Drought monitor updating this recently for new york city, long island, much of northern new jersey. So we can definitely use the rain. We will get a little bit of beneficial rain next week. Temperatures now across long island mainly in the 60 except upper 50s on the very east end of montauk. 69 in newark, 66 at lakehurst. Heres our futurecast tomorrow. By 2 00 p. M. , 84 in the city but staying in the 70s along the beaches. Some good natural air conditioning out there with those sea breezes. Monday starts off sunny. Some clouds increase by late in the day. You cant rule out a shower or thunderstorm very late in the day well west of new york city. Heres your sea and sand forecast. Waves two to three feet, water temperatures ranging from 62 on the east end of the island to 69 at the new york city beaches, and also down the jersey shore. The rip current risk is low. Day forecast. Mostly sunny and warm tomorrow. 84 monday, thunderstorms on tuesday, 8 2, maybe a spotty storm wednesday. We clear out and back to beautiful weather thursday, friday, and saturday. Amy freeze back with more in the morning. Take a look. Its a face, and pretty much
Everything Else<\/a> that only a parent could love. The annual ugliest dog that will in in california. The event is meant to encourage people to adopt from animal shelters. So ugly, its adorable. It makes me want to get one. Loved. Very well loved. That is our news. Thanks so much for staying up with us. Fios is not cable. Were wired differently. So we wired the wagners house with 100 meg internet. Which means that in the time it takes mr. Wagners to pour a 20 oz. Cup of coffee, tommy can download 30 songs, and jan can upload 120 photos. 12 seconds. And right now you can get 100 meg internet with equal upload and download speeds, tv and phone for just 69. 99 per month online. Cable cant offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good. thats the guy who killed her thats him on the tv previously on scandal. Is it a date . Who is he . You wouldnt know him. I dont even know if i know him. You were involved i know you were involved what the hell do you want me to tell you . tell me you stole the white house. I stole the white house so its done . Its done. And the
Police Believe<\/a> its a suicide . And now everyone thinks that osborne is the mole. camera shutters clicking today i can confirm that former c. I. A. Director grayden osborne onsible for a leak of confidential information to our foreign adversaries. We believe he was a mole working in the
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