Only on cbs 2, Rosie Odonnell revealing new details about her runaway daughter. Our cameras outside of her home as she waits for the teenager to return home. Good evening. Im kristine johnson. And maurice is off tonight. 17yearold chelsea was found safe on the jersey shore earlier today and is believed to be on her way back home right now, and Valerie Castro has the exclusive new details, and she is live outside of the Police Department in south nyack. Reporter christine, the south nyac police just updated us and said chelsea will be reunited with her family around midnight tonight. Rosie odonnell spoke to us exclusively earlier today to say shur daughter had been found 130 miles away, and shes been found after missing for 7 days. Reporter a roadway leaved roe a relieved rosie said that her daughter had been found. She said shes mentally ill. She says she doesnt have any friends, shes real the i will not well. 179yearold was last seen on august 1 st. , and on tuesday odonnell tweeted p
Call 18003419716. Drivers trapped with water up to the windows, property damaged, people stuck at work, and a freak storm causes flash flooding in new jersey, and tonight, traffic is still affected. Good evening. Im kristine johnson. Maurice is off tonight, and cbs 2s Tracee Carrasco is following this developing story, and she is live in scotchplains, where the cleanup is now underway. Tracee . What do you have . Reporter kristine, westbound traffic opened up a little bit ago, but eastbound, its still shut down. Behind me, you can see the crews are still cleaning up that side of the highway. A few hours ago, this whole area that i am standing in was completely under water, and many say the afternoons flash flooding caught them offguard. It came and went this afternoon, and it left cars stranded in the streets, areas completely flooded out. I have never seen anything like this before. Reporter theres the aftermath of an afternoon storm that set over union county, new jersey, for hours,
Janelle burrell is life in new is live in newdorf to explain. Reporter two have been working together, and one of the incidents happened here with the two men approaching a woman. They stole her purse. The first incident was sunday, july 12th around 2 00 that morning. The suspects approached two men in their 20s walking up to the corner store. It was in a chevy malibu. They identified themselves as police, flashed guns, and searched them they stole 300 from them, and then they drove off. Later that night, the two approached a woman and stole her purse, and they said a Good Samaritan tried to step in and help, and thats when the second suspect tried to be a Good Samaritan himself, interfering, allowing both men to get away. Then they robbed a teenager. Police are looking for the sketch of the man we showed you earlier. All we know is the two men got away in the heavy mal boot. Anyone with any information, youre urged to contact the nymd. Janelle burrell, cbs 2 news. Thank you. A man who
Fuming over the idea. He says the city created the pedestrian plazas for safety reasons, because overcrowded sidewalks were forcing people into the streets. He says the solution is regulating the costumed characters and topless women with body paint. New yorker agrees. I dont think its a solution because this is what times square is. It brings these people to the stores and businesses. You sit down and have a good time. Especially at nighttime you get to see the lights and everything. Reporter but for drivers dealing with stopped traffic at the crossroads of the world, they want the plaza gone. The traffic is terrible. The mayor has to do something with this. Reporter as for the topless women in body paint who sparked this debate, as you can see, they are nowhere to be seen right now or today. Might be because their manager was arrested last night here in times square wanted on an outstanding warrant. It was drugrelated. Live in times square, matt kozar, cbs 2 news. Matt, thank you. Mo
Tony aiell o is live on the scene at soho. The gunman apparently harbored a grudge against the federal government, sparking a Massive Police response to the Federal Building at varick and west houseton. Reporter a federal Security Officer who witnessed the killing of a colleague was escorted past the crime scene after the shocking end to a summer workweek. It happened just inside of this entrance on west houseton. The nypd says 68yearold Kevin Downing entered the building with several guns hidden in a bag, and he shot and killed idrssa camara and then shot and killed himself. Reporter he was fired several years ago. We are at the early stages of this investigation and are working to establish his motive for coming here , if he had a motive beyond the Security Guard and everything else. Camara was scheduled to complete his day at 4 00, but he agreed to stay on. Landlords in the nearby buildings warned of possible danger. We were told to say in the building. It was scary. It was terrifyi