It was a remarkable outcome. And the final push. Brazils big home turf victory. Brazil strike olympic gold team usa winning gold on the court. History on the track, too. What no american has done before. And the star of these games about to take a final bow. The finish line now so close. Hey, good morning, everybody. Paula is off taking some muchdeserved vacation this morning. Delighted to have cecilia vega on board. Lets get right to our top story. The olympic swimmer ryan lochte now apologizing for that boozy and now infamous night in rio. Hes admitted exaggerating his story. Hes now saying sorry to the people of rio, his teammates, and all of those athletes whose by this episode of latenight mischief. Matt gutman has been on the story from the very start. Matt, good morning. Reporter hey, good morning, cecilia and dan. Lochtes story has morphed from denying anything ever happened to be dirty harry, faces down thugs masquerading as police. Now admitting the swimmers negotiat he calle
Beautiful thing. Speaking of beautiful, look whos back. Toni yates its been a long time. It has. Thank you. Good morning, im rob nelson. Im toni yates in for michelle charlesworth. Amy, lets check in with the weather. Another warm morning out there. A little warm and a little muggy. This, you guys, though, is the better part of the weekend. Outside right now. Some real beautiful shots from our live camera. Temperatures are already in the mid70s. Well start off with, you know, some sunshine, and well skyrocket the temperatures into the low 80s today from brooklyn into lower manhattan, its not many worries. 75 degrees in central park. Temperatures in the mid70s for day, i wouldnt be surprised for 10 to 12 degrees forecasting a high of 87 in new york city. For inland new jersey, we should be able to push the upper 80s as well. As we go throughout the second half of the weekend, a little more humidity so a very soupy air mass getting set up for us. So by tomorrow, these could be heavy at t
Nice to have you aboard. You are never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic. You work three days in a row, you get to stay another week. Here we go. We take a look outside this morning. We start the day with 75 clear skies. 76 around babylon. 72, 71 down the jersey shore. And a great day. A great start to your weekend. Were lo 88 this afternoon. Northeast wind, moderate humidity. Well talk about the rest of your weekend coming up. Debbie duhaime has a look at your traffic. First of all, go to our web cam and show the bqe. Getting down toward the l. I. E. Its bumper to bumper with construction. Also reports of an accident right at the bqe. Watch for that. Lets highlight the maps and other on hamilton avenue. An accident involving that overturned tractor trailer. It looks like we have that debris spill. Lets see what else is happening on the a train. No service with track work. Same thing on the 7. So some shuttle buses available as well. L. I. R. R. , metro north, new Jerse
That breaking news in connecticut. In the last hour, we have learned that 13 people were injured when two gunman opened fire on a house party in bridgeport. Police say the suspects fired from behind a hedge in the backyard of the plymouth street home just before 1 30 this morning. 12 victims suffered nonlife threatening injuries. However, one woman is in Critical Condition after getting shot in the face. We will continue to follow that story throughout the day. Police are looking for the shooter who opened fire on a street in harlem, killing a 61 yearold woman who Police Believe was simply an innocent bystander. Eyewitness news reporter, Kristin Thorne is live on the scene with what we know at this hour. Kristen. Reporter rob, we just spoke with a man who was sitting next to december yeah sims when the night. She stayed out, and shots rang out around 11 45 last night. The 61yearold odessa sims was struck by a bullet in her neck. She was rushed to harlem hospital where she was pronounce
Pregnant women and their partners told to stay away. And golden moment. A doover for team usa pays off but it is heartbreak on the track for the mens team. Why their bronze medal was taken away. Theres usain bolt. And for usain bolt, three more golds. Why hes running away with history this morning. Hey, good morning, everybody. Pa very, very, very happy three veries. She asked me to add a very. Very happy to have cecilia vega in this weekend. We should tell you, a lot of new developments in rio this morning. Usain bolt, the fastest man alive, making even more olympic history overnight. His win in the 4x100 relay gives him an historic tripletriple as they call it taking the same three gold medals in three straight olympic games. That is for those of you who are nine olympic gold medals and some. Good math. I didnt need a calculator. I had an abacus. And for the women, it was redemption for the womens 4x100 relay team granted a doover in thursdays preliminary heat but they went on to tak