In an accident. Reporter today, this family, the congresslins holding out hope as they huddle by the river, this morning, confirmation that timothy was dead. Crews found his body inside the tug boat. The specialist remains submerged in about 40 feet of water. Timothy was along the boat which along with two other vessels was guiding a barge along the river when they hit a second barge. Timothy had a bad feeling about this trip. He felt the tides, the currents were strong. Reporter those strong currents have hampered this delicate operation. The ninety foot tug boat, its sitting in the main center channel. During a brief period. Divers mentioned theres about 6 inches of visibility. The current on top and underneath the water is significant. Reporter yesterday, rescuers recovered paul amans body. The third and final crew member, 56 year old Harry Hernandez is still missing. For the first time today, a picture of what it was like in those last few minutes before the specialist hit the barg
Now, new yorks number one news, channel 7 eye witness news. A mother on Staten Island faces new charges tonight in the death of her newborn. First, take a good look at this picture. Police in brooklyn on the hunt for a sexual predator who tried to rape a woman in her apartment building. Good evening im sandra bookman. Im david novarro. This incident left a community on edge. The victim attacked and held at knife point. Were learning mu details from the victims family. Lucy yang is in sunset park with the story. Reporter sandra and dave, i spoke with the victims brother tonight but then he asked us not to broadcast this interview, which were going to honor. This i can tell you, both he and his family are devastated by the her family tells me she was coming home from a date when she was attacked inside the lobby of her apartment building. It was almost midnight on saturday. Police believe this man pressed a knife into the victims neck and proceeded to molest her before running off. Surve
Fragments. But they stress last night that the officers death is the fault of the suspect. He engaged several Prince Georges County Police Officers in a gun fight for which they responded heroically. Brad back live now. What you are looking at is one of the crime scene investigator vans in the middle of the shooting scene. As we pull out a little bit to the left, you will see the front of a building, walkway, fence, and a front of a building. That is the district three headquarters. Its where the initial shots were fired. Officer colson was hit just about another hundred yards or so down the hill. Now we gave you an awful lot of detail in that story about the alleged suspects. How they were videotaping it and how it was a planned suicide by cop and the suspicion, the belief among the Police Investigators this was a case of friendly fire in the middle of the shootout. Of those details. More information to be coming from the press conference with chief hank stawinski. As we said, that is
The powerful few. Right now were tracking more heavy downpours moving toward the charlotte area. Im liz foster. Im blake hansen. Todays rain is just the start. Tomorrow we could be dealing with serve weather. Meteorologist john ahrens is using charlottes most powerful radar to track it. Well see more downpours coming at us in waves the next wave, looks like it will come in our direction by about 9 00. Lets go to live Early Warning doppler 9 where it settled down in uptown charlotte. A little while ago, if you live north side up in Highland Creek in huntersville, it was coming down. Still moderate rains right now in rowan county over kannapolis with a pocket of heavy rain. This guy moved through Crowders Mountain. Heavy rain and wind at 25 miles an hour pushing into concord. The next destinations for this will be the communities of rock well and granite quarry, northern side of rich field and meisenheimer. This is getting ready to move into parts of earl and Kings Mountain will be next.
Worlds big sports stories for you. India superleague gets off to a rather colorful start, and with all that it had some exciting goals in the opening game of the tournament. Details are coming up. We begin in iraq where fighters from the group isil have carried out a series of deadly attacks in iraq. There are fears isil is gains more ground in Anbar Province, for example, which borders are saudi arabia, jordan and ear ya. A roadside bomb killed a police chief and 40 officers. There have been isil attacks in eastern diala province. A triple bombing killed dozens of fighters, some of whom were signing up to fight isil. Were following twome developme from baghdad. Reporter hospital staff is stretched as they deal with the aftermath of attacks. This was the facility with both kurdish soldiers and members of the Political Party. Its further evidence of how bloody the battle against isil is not just there but across iraq. In the capital of baghdad more tears for more killed as a result of v