Youre making plans. August 1st. I know, i dont like it. Its moving too fast. Slow down, mother nature, slow down, relax. Well, really, if you think about it, summer is like two months. Here, yeah, exactly. Whats up with that . Its too short were robbed. I know, its brutal. Im not ready for it yet. Im rob nelson. Im michelle charlesworth. A nice day ahead and i think less humidity than a few days ago. Exactly. Keeping with yesterday. If you like the hot stuff, amy, this has been your week, huh . Thats right. I like the hot stuff we all like the hot weather, the three of us. Amen. Temperatures have been in the upper 80s, low 90s. We had 89 yesterday, were going to go for 90 again. A beautiful blue moon, by the way, last night. A lot of pictures sent in to social media. Thanks for all of those. Love to see what you saw last night. From brooklyn into lower manhattan, we have a beautiful look day in front of looking day in front of us. Look at the sun glistening on the buildings so gently.
Continue through early afternoon. Were going for a forecast high of 90 degrees. Coming up in just a few minutes well see if we can hold this for the second half of the weekend and ill show you the string of 90s ahead in the accuweather sevenday forecast. Michelle. All right, amy, thank you so much. Developing right now, major roadways shut down in brooklyn. Last nights water main break, giant one, still causing big problems this morning on flatbush avenue. Eyewitness News Reporter marcus solis joins us live from Prospect Heights right now with the details. Good morning, marcus. Reporter good morning, michelle. Well, fives still without water, but many more people were affected as they try to get around this mess on the roads. More on that in a second. Hear you with hear the jackhammer and see the work that continue, and this all because of a 12inch water main that burst yesterday. It happened around 8 15 on flatbush avenue and st. Marx avenue. So crews had to wait a little bit. There w
Homeless and the danger is obvious. People are falling over [ indiscernible ] we had to call 911 for four people because they were having problems from it from k2. Reporter the substance can trigger a violent reaction. The nypd released this video that shows a naked homeless man under the influence in the street blocking a School Safety vehicle in brooklyn. Witnesses to the unpredictable behavior describe it as frightening. Every time i get off this train, i got to worry about being harassed by people that use this k2. Reporter how do you know they are using it . Acting. You can see they are violent in nature. Reporter another issue the homeless can buy it for as little as a dollar from bodegas illegally selling it. Just last week investigators seized 10,000 packets. These individuals many of them under the influence of this drug totally crazy that, um, super human strength, impervious to pain. Reporter today we asked police why they doesnt stop this use out in the open since we spotte
Northeast wind. Heather how about i buy lunch today. Awesome. What are we eating . I dont know. Whatever you like. Okay. Me everything. Lets go right over to our maps and give that some thought and talk about whats happening here as you head on to the Sawmill River parkway, northbound side near exit 32. We have all lanes closed down. An accident investigation ongoing. You can expect a lot of delays. Cross bronx near white plains road, that is an accident and traveling on the new jersey turnpike truck lanes southbound the ramp to the newark bay extension eastbound remains closed. We have an overturned tractor trailer on that ramp. Path trains, Police Activity cleared. New Jersey Transit doing okay. Ongoing bridge work in bridgeport and street cleaning rules are in effect. Thank you very much. 6 01. We begin with breaking news in newark. Two children critically injured when flames spread to three different homes in newark. A fire began inside a house on bergen street a couple hours ago.
His 21yearold mother taken to Jamaica Medical Center for observation. There were three other adults in the apartment at the time who are still being questioned by police. And while taylor resa heard the aftermath, his brother overhead noises minutes before the infant was tossed. We live right below them, so he heard like a huge tantrum of a kid crying and like just running up and down. Thats all he heard. Reporter now, this is a live look at the Apartment Building where this child was tossed from. You can see theres still an nypd officer guarding the front entrance of this building. We are told by sources they are still serving a search warrant on that apartment and those family members are still being questioned at the 102nd precinct but no charges have been filed in this incident. Reporting live in richmond hill, darla miles, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Darla, thank you. New information about a disturbing discovery in rockland county, a fetus found in a sewer grate, the county now tel