Towards us as we were paddling and that was on the right side, i could see it, it started coming in to the boat. Reporter those dragon boat racers were out there for about two hours, launched by citi field, the whitestone bridge was the Halfway Point and they had just turned around to make their way back and one more thing. Moments before their boat capsized, one of those teammates had proposed to his girlfriend. The boat sits at the bottom of the river, he saved that ring. Spoiler alert, she said yes and, of course, now there is a happy ending here in more ways than one. We will tell you more about that proposal coming up at 6 00. In College Point, cefaan kim, channel 7 Eyewitness News. What a story they have to tell. Thanks, sa non cefaan. Pope francis made his first big public appearance in cuba today. Hundreds of thousands of people filled havanas revolution plaza where the pope celebrated mass. Fidel castro at the former cuban leaders home where the two shook hands and exchanged g
Delays really close to the tri state area and down toward philly. Rainfall amounts havent been that great yet. They are going to go up in a hurry as we close in on an inch of rain by later tonight. You see the yellows moving in to places like newark and teterboro parts of holmdel and also long island as well. Theres another batch down to the south. Heres what you need to know. This heavy rain will go at times until about 10 00 tonight. Then tough travel with street flooding and low visibility all evening long. Were still on track for the big 70s and potentially the all time high of 75 degrees in 1998. It is going to be a very warm Christmas Eve and record breaking no doubt about that. Much more on the updated seven day accuweather forecast. Thats coming up in a few minutes. David, liz back to you for now. The fog is not only delaying flights its also led to a number of cancellations. Late this afternoon flight aware says there were 47 cancellations and 193 delays at Newark Airport had
Thats the way the day there play out. A mix of clouds and sun. Mainly high clouds filtering out the sun. Back to the upper 60s by noon. Forecasting a high of 74 degrees. Changes in the works. Well get to that in a bit. First check on the commute on a wednesday morning. Good morning. Things look good out there on the roads with the exception of one spot. Were going to take a live look outside at the George Washington bridge where the good news is they just cleared the construction from the inbound upper level. The bad news is you cant see the delay getting into the tolls here. Its at 15 to 20 minutes. That should ease up soon. You might want to head to the lower level. Youll need your easy pass if youre going that way. On the harlem river drive, construction northbound by 155th street. More weather and traffic coming up on the 4s. Thank you very much. New this morning, teenage boys being targeted in the bronx. One man wanted for several incidents that parents need to know about. They al
The man that police are looking for. These three inciden happened in seton falhe park. Tracie strahan is there with new video thats just been released by police. Reporter new video, ichtel, and new details tht came out just this morning. Now, weve learned the victims were 12, 13, and 15 years old. The suspects m. O. Seemed to be the same every time. First, asking them for help, then taking advantage of them. Theres a newly released video we got just this morning into our newsroom. You caatn see thetsuspect walk calmly. Hes said to be in his 30s with a shaved head and ad accent. Thorities say he approached a young 13yearold boy, offered him money if he could help carry his bags. When that young boy agreed, the two entered Seton Falls Park. The suspect then grabbed that young boys buttocks. Lets show you now another video of this suspect. Police say he struck two more times in this park. Once again, then offeringda 15yearold boy money to carry then leading him to an isolated area and exp
Campaign promise to get rid of them from the on day one, that didnt happen, now he is demanding that. Kerry bill deblasio will join rosanna live on good day new york at 7 00, we will watch that interview with diane kerry drew in for juliet huddy. Robert i am robert moses, Ben Simmoneau will be in later with rosanna, 5 00 on the 20 fifth day of november. Thank you for being with us. Kerry celebrating two national holidays, thanksgiving tomorrow and today the first birthday of robert moses. Robert can also add one of our photographers is celebrating his 30 second wedding anniversary. We wish you a happy anniversary. Kerry celebratory week going on. Happy anniversary, happy cufflinks many moons ago. Anyway, good morning, everyone. Dimming some traveling as you head to the airports, this is one of the busiest ones. 46 degrees, that with your High Temperature yesterday, that was a cool High Temperature, today we are improving a little bit, 48 is what you needed to in newark, 46 in bridgepor