The nasdaq also closed in the red down 19. The s p lost 25. Todays losses may not seem that bad on their own. But they do come on the heels of that 588point drop for the dow yesterday and, um, lets see here, they mark a lot of 1700 points in the last four trading days. Experts say for the near future, expect volatility. People need to bear in mind that were entering a pretty volatile seasonal period for the markets, september october. The current turmoil can be traced to china where the economy is slowing and the government devalued its currency. Subway train operators are worried about their safety. Cbs 2s dick brennan talked to at 5 00. I was dazed for a second. Im like wow, he just hit me. Reporter this train operator never saw it coming. Saturday night in the essex street station a passenger pushed in his cab door on his j train and then unloaded on him. They opened the door. Face. Anything. Do . He punched me. Three passengers tried to also. Reporter it was one of three incidents
People risk their lives. And its just very sad. Reporter going up on this site is this, 25 story hotel condo building. Signs identify the contractors for the project as brf construction. We reached out with questions about safety at the site but we have not heard back. Across the street a spring of cafes and delis visited most every day by construct workers whose jobs are on temporary hold as the construction workers mourn the loss of a of a coworker. Its sad. Reporter no word yet from the Buildings Department when this construction site will resume its operations. Live in hells kitchen, dave carlin, cbs 2 news. Police tonight searching for a bicyclist who crashed into a child in Riverside Park. The accident raised new concerns about pedestrians on pathways where bicyclists also are riding. The story new tonight at 6 00. Cbs 2s Hazel Sanchez live on the upper west side. Hazel. Reporter dana, the cyclist ran into that 2yearold girl right here on this shared pedestrian bike pathway. One
With 23 fake credit cards in their car. After watching this video lawmakers called for the doubling of penalties for hit andrun fatal crashes. There was alcohol involved and they know that they want to escape and allow that time to wear off. Reporter the Suffolk County executive calls this a textbook case that cries out for change. Even four hours after sharpe allegedly fled Officials Say they were still able to calculate his blood alcohol level at the time of the crash at. 12. Thats well above the legal limit. Reporting live from the Suffolk County district attorneys office, in hauppauge, long island, carolyn gusoff, cbs 2 news. So disturbing. Thank you, carolyn. A big heist in Nassau County. Five suspects broke through a wall and vault to snatch 1. 8 million. But an eagle eyed officer foiled the getaway. Dave carlin reports from hicksville. Reporter three men with flashlights seen in this Surveillance Video in the parking lot for Loomis Armored incorporated in hicksville are leaving
They close one were heading out. He dont know it but hes going, too. Others say no way. Im worried. I mean i lost my house in katrina. And i know theres saying maybe just tropical even cat one but when your whole life is under one roof, its, you know, you got to go away and you just sit and watch the weather and wait and pray that you come back with something. Officials are expecting several inches of rape and union you shallly high tides at three to 5 feet the mayor says all the pumps are and running and backup pumps are stand by. Whatever we can do before saturday at 6 00 oclock, when they tell us we got to get out were going to keep on working. Because of the weather, grand isle and the library will be closed friday and monday. Now lets get the latest on nates track. Meteorologist Scott Williams tracking the storm for us. What its looking like, scott. Getting a little better organize still churning right around the yucatan peninsula look at the inn from a red satellite perspective o
Today, to have hill with us for the 9 00. So glad you could come back and join us. Good to be here. It is hilly in philly. Yes, i really wouldnt put it that way, but thats okay. So youre from philly. You mentioned when you were here, you filmed 1982 here, so someone actually wrote a message to you. Hold on, i have got to watch it. An extra in the movie or something . Close. She said i worked on the 1982 in wards robe with hill, he was very nice, soft spoken, called me mrs. Tammy, thanks for the experience. Thats fantastic, see . So you have lot of philly love here. Wardrobe person. She probably fitted you. Youre not used to this. Buckle up. All right. Time now everybody, some schools, in our country, listen to there is hill, i believe this is near iowa city, iowa, where this school is. Does that sounds familiar . I was born in iowa sit. I there you go. They used that box, that pine box there, for solitary confinement for their timeout for punishment, they put the kid in there and shut