For the suspect and the case is at the top of the list. Its serious and it has to do with the children of bridgeport. That makes it top priority. Tonight police are also stressing they do not believe the two ever met or even knew each other but tonight theyre certainly looking for the female driver. Reporting live in bridgeport, tim fleischer, channel 7 Eyewitness News. A new york chef and Restaurant Owner in federal court this afternoon facing child porn charges. The fbi arrested 54yearold matthew tivy this morning. This is not his first runin with the law when it comes to misconduct with minors. Tivy was first arrested by the nypd in may but authorities did not have what they have on him now. They say it was his cell phone that did him in, sparking a federal investigation. Restaurant owner whos made appearances on the food network and just this morning matthew tivy was arrested on child pornography charges. The owner of the french bistro caf du soleil is accused of taking advantage o
He sounded reranged. He said he had been waiting to do that for a really long time. And he lafd. The terrifying ordeal, how she made it out alive. Only on gma this morning. And home, sweet home. A toddler found days after going missing deep in the woods. I found baby rainn and shes alive. The rescue teams who would not give up. The dramatic reunion with her family this morning. And good morning, america. Lets look live right now at columbia, South Carolina. This storm so relentless. You see the water piling up right there. A house in South Carolina almost completely underwater right there. The flooding extends up to new jersey. This home washed away as well. Its not over yet. Look at the map. Flash Flood Warning right now right up the coast. Least seven deaths. Hundreds of people rescued from the raging water. President obama signed an emergency declaration. Freeing up aid for South Carolina. We have full team coverage. Rob mas yan know is in charleston, South Carolina. Good morning. G
If by chance youre headed to that area, you can keep an eye on the traffic with your ipad or tablet and at abc7ny. Com. Lets go to another breaking news story right now. An attempted abduction in bridgeport, connecticut. Weve just received video of the car and teenager tumbling out. Sandra bookman is in the news room with late breaking details. On monday morning at about 7 15, police in bridgeport responded to a call as you said about an attempted abduction. All of this happened near the corner of boston avenue and palisades avenue. A 17yearold girl told police she was walking to school when she was approached by someone in a gray toyota. The female driver lured that girl in to the vehicle and the girl says she was assaulted. Take a look at the video that police released. At one point that 17yearold can be seen jumping out of the car as it was traveling along boston avenue. Heres what we know about the suspect. She is described as a hispanic female in her 40s with black hair and freckl
I like when you say that. Im lori stokes. Im ken rosato. Halfway to friday. Youre never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic. Weve got some beautiful weather outside this morning, going to be a perfect weather day. Temperatures starting out at 60 degrees. That is really comfortable for this hour of the day. Were looking at 52 up around newburgh. Were looking at 48 around kingston, poughkeepsie. All these are nice, comfortable numbers here, these overnight hours. 54 around belmar. 62 by 10 00, and were looking at 74 with sunshine this afternoon. Already got some problems on the gwb, the George Washington bridge. Debbie duhaime looking at that this morning in for heather. Good morning everybody. Construction just being cleared at the inbound George Washington bridge on the upper level. Moving slowly level getting into town. Lower level under the apartments. Over at the lincoln tunnel, construction continues in both direction. Holland construction continues as well. Lets go t
Of the officers. Proactive. Reporter cops said they made an unexpected discovery in this area. A pink piece of luggage. I believe it belongs to these three individuals. Reporter but it contained a considerable amount of ammunition. So i think they thwarted a possible shooting and of course they did a really great job. Reporter meanwhile, area residents not surprised at all that a parolee would be carrying a gun around here but the frustration is clear. Im pretty sure theres a lot of people in this project that carry guns. Unless they can figure out theyre not going to be able to do anything about it because they all carry guns. People got to start taking in to consideration life is presence. We only got one chance. And to be so young and to lose it, come on. Why throw it away . Its not worth it. The other two suspects arrested in the shooting were 22yearold santos and 24yearold devon morrison. A fourth suspect was actually arrested for allegedly driving Quashawn Smith to the hospital.