Normal for this time of year. Showers off cape hatteras. Low 80s with a forecast high of 82. By sunset, we will be back in the 70s. Waiting for the heat and humidity, its coming your way. I will have details on how hot it gets and when. Debbie is kicking off the weekend. I hope its smooth sailing. Good morning, everybody. A couple of hot spots on the roads. I will tell you the inbound George Washington bridge, five minutes into town. The problem is on the eastbound cross bronx into third avenue an accident. So, delays are building at the George Washington bridge. Lincoln and holland okay. Staten island expressway eastbound slowing down through clove road with ongoing construction. Keep in mind if you are taking a ride to new york avenue by jericho turnpike, Huntington Station a collision. Out to the webcam, b. Q. E. Punching up big time to the Brooklyn Bridge with construction clearing. Alternate side in effect. Back to you, shirleen, ken. Debbie, thank you. Right now breaking news in
And its an abc news exclusive. Heros homecoming. One of the americans who took down that terrorist on a train back on u. S. Soil this morning. [ applause ] the whole airport cheering. His parents in tears. Hes telling his incredible story in his first live interview this morning only on gma. And we do say good morning, america, on this friday morning and its a big morning because dan harris is here. Always an occasion. Great to be here. And Alek Skarlatos is here. We dont throw this word around lightly. He is a true hero and we have so much with him still ahead. He landed on thursday. It was quite a scene at the airport. Were going to talk to him coming up. But we want to start with that Tropical Storm churning. Theres a live look. Erika hovering near puerto rico. The storm is already picking up strength and it could become, could become the first hurricane to hit florida in a decade. It has caused problems in the islands and caribbean causing major damage blamed for at least four deat
But, it disappeared. That was darla miles reporting. Clearly, we lost communication with her. We are following another story, divers have recovered the body of a missing fishing boat captain off the coast of new jersey. Tom andresens boat the el jeffe sinked. They done know what caused the boat to sink. A tsa agent from Laguardia Airport accused of sexually assaulting a woman at the court. He allegedly told the 22year Old College Student from korea she needed to be taken to the bathroom for a search. Jim dolan is outside the courthouse in queens with more. Reporter he has worked with the tsa over a decade. Most of that time spent in direct contact with passengers but we wont be working with passengers any longer. He is charged with unlawful imprisonment and Sexual Assault after allegedly ordering a young woman into a restroom and sexually assaulting her. According to the charging brought against him. He wore his uniform on tuesday when he ordered a 22yearold woman from south korea into
We dont have the pilots name. Generally pilots are extremely well trained. Faa will investigate along with the n. T. S. B. Practice sessions for the air show have been canceled for the rest of the day. As for the air show itself, it is set to open tomorrow. But obviously now with a very somber start. Thank you very much. Want to take another look at the crash scene. This is from news pter7. The plane was demolished on impact. We are turning to a developing story. A chunk of a restaurant roof came crashing down this afternoon in Westchester County. Overhang collapsed on the ground on to the sidewalk and the restaurant patio tables. Fire Officials Say it could have been so much worse. Lucy yang is there with details. Reporter on largemont avenue workers are busy cleaning up the debris from the partial Building Collapse behind me. It happened around 12 30 this afternoon at tequila sunrise, a popular restaurant in town. The top of the buildings front facade above the awnings suddenly colla
But, it disappeared. That was darla miles reporting. Clearly, we lost communication with her. We are following another story, divers have recovered the body of a missing fishing boat captain off the coast of new jersey. Tom andresens boat the el jeffe sinked. They done know what caused the boat to sink. A tsa agent from Laguardia Airport accused of sexually assaulting a woman at the court. He allegedly told the 22year Old College Student from korea she needed to be taken to the bathroom for a search. Jim dolan is outside the courthouse in queens with more. Reporter he has worked with the tsa over a decade. Most of that time spent in direct contact with passengers but we wont be working with passengers any longer. He is charged with unlawful imprisonment and Sexual Assault after allegedly ordering a young woman into a restroom and sexually assaulting her. According to the charging brought against him. He wore his uniform on tuesday when he ordered a 22yearold woman from south korea into