him on behalf of all of us. we will. thanks alicia. thank you. well, there will be a parade tomorrow for this year s nba champions, the boston celtics. we give our heros parades. and the early days of space travel, we gave astronauts parades. but then we shot so many astronauts into space and even to the moon we stopped giving them parades. we took space travel for granted. it was no longer the stuff of heroism. our most important heros have always been taken for granted. i am talking about the most important work a human being can do. they save lives. there is no higher calling than saving lives. some of you might know what it feels like but most of us don t. most of us have never and will never save a life. not one. we won t drag a wounded soldier off a battlefield. drag a dying person to an emergency room just in time. we won t pull a drowning child out of the water and we won t treat patients in hospitals who would die without our medical expertise. not every doctor a
Im sending a warning to anyone who chooses to encage in violence in our city. The Yonkers Police department will pursue you until you are arrested, fully prosecuted and held accountable for your actions. Reporter a father proudly sharing pictures of his son who always said hed pitch win day at yankee stadium. Michael was the laugh, michael was the heart. Nothing is going to ever bring him back and nothing is ever going to take away that pain. Reporter Michael Nolan was just 23 years old. He was standing outside of his Mercedes Benz on the night he was shot. Tonight a man is in Critical Condition following a hitandrun crash. Witnesses say that a white kia suv hit a man who was riding a scooter. Across 85th street in Bensonhurst Brooklyn this afternoon. A witness says after the scooter was hit, the man driving the suv sped away and almost hit her. He hit the guy and he was running and as i was crossing i had to jump back because he was coming to fast. Witness super tuesday has come and g
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
BAYSIDE, QUEENS (PIX11) For a 101–year–old Bayside Queens resident, it was the honor of a lifetime. WWII veteran Jack Hausman received the highest honor possible from France for his bravery in liberating Europe from the Nazis in the 1940s, and Hausman is as humble as he is generous and kind. It’s been more than […]
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