The consumer alert tonight. Phone hijacking. Thieves taking over your cell phone, creating a fake i. D. , and running up huge bills. Good evening. Thanks for joining us on this sunday. Im tom llamas. We begin with breaking news. Tragedy at a major American Water park. Word of a child killed on the worlds tallest the park now closed through at least tomorrow. The investigation just under way. Marci gonzalez with the latest. Reporter that tragic accident happening this afternoon. Authorities confirming a 12yearold was killed. And were now hearing from park officials. We are saddened to share that a young boyed died this afternoon. Reporter billed as the taller than the statue of liberty. Features a 168foot drop. The park is now closed, and will remain closed tomorrow, pending a full investigation. Park Officials Say the ride was inspected, and were told the boys family was at the park with him at the time of the accident. Park officials still arent saying how this happened. Thank you. No
Hello, russia. Meet my finish. U. S. Swimmer lilly king sends a message with olympic gold. We can still compete clean and do well at the Olympic Games. Ryan murphy also strikes gold for the usa. Now all eyes on the womens Gymnastics Team as they prepare to hit the mat, the beams and the bar. Will simone biles lead them to victory. Were live in rio for all the action. Announcer live in times square and rio de janeiro, this is and good morning, america. Big night in rio for team usa. Two gold medals last night, lilly king, ryan murphy, they dominated in the pool. Unbelievable and everybody is talking about Michael Phelps and that game face. You have to take a look at it. I was watching. It never changed. He was clearly in the zone and wait till you see what was going on around him. He remained unfazed. Amy at our olympic desk in rio with all that and an exclusive before their competition tonight. That is all coming up but first that scary ferris wheel accident in tennessee. Three young g
Last long. Im lori stokes. And im ken rosato. Youre never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic. Meteorologist jeff smith in for bill. Reporter a few of you may be awake right now because you were woke up by the thunder. The thunderstorms for putnam county, southern dutchess into Fairfield County and north of i 84. Another thunderstorms from sullivan into another batch of thunderstorms from sullivan into south western Orange County. We get some occasional sunshine by midday into the afternoon hours, and temperatures topping off in the upper 70s. Sticky out there, and that will in the full forecast, and Heather Orourke will have the roads. Good morning, jeff, and welcome. This was the northbound side near 18w, and the accident was cleared away. The traffic was being diverted off to the eastern spur. The new Jersey Transit, metro north, and Long Island Railroad, all are schedule. If youre going to the bqe, northeast into mcginnis humboldt street, its right before the brid
World against you. The whole entire world knows what a pathetic puny weak piece of filth that you are. The whole world knows that and to know your face as well. Reporter coming up at 6 00 you will hear more from cathy. You also will hear from karinas two best friends. Also the new tool being added to this investigation. For now were live in howard beach, kemberly richardson, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thank you. There has been another attack on an officer by an inmate at rikers island. The correction officers an officers forearm. It says two officers were assaulted by an inmate who got out of his cell early this morning when his door was open to retrieve his meal tray. A scalpel blade was recovered from that scene. On Eyewitness News at 11 00 we will hear from the president of the officers union. Police are investigating an attack on the subway as a possible hate crime. Investigators say the attacker made antigay remarks as he stabbed a man several times on in Morningside Heights last
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