Now, new yorks number one news. Channel 7 eye witness news. Pope. The pontiff arriving next week and the warns is out. Around. Tonight we spell it all out. Murder. Car. Two separate and violent crime. Police using forensics to connect both to one suspect. Good evening, everyone, im bill ritter. Im sade baderinwa. Tonight that suspect, 20yearold Nathaniel Young is in Police Custody charged with a murder back in august 25th. Two days later, young ran down a 79yearold walking her dog. Lucy yang outside university story. Reporter bill, sade, that elderly woman remains here after being hit by a hit and run driver and now Police Believe that same driver killed a taxi driver just 48 hours earlier. When Newark Police caught this man, 20yearold Nathaniel Young last month, little did officials know theyd prosecute him for two separate crimes. Young was charged with murder and his bail jacked up to a million dollars. Its not fair what happened. So many guys trying to earn a living and feed his kids. Reporter this was the victims wife left to raise ten children alone. Her husband 57yearold iman picked up a fare bedford street only to be fatally shot and robbed. Two Days Later Police tried to pull over Nathaniel Young and he try today flee but struck a 79yearold woman walking her dog in the process. He crashed and tried to run away on foot but was caught. Now three weeks later Authorities Say forensic evidence linked him to the cab drivers murder. In addition to the hit and run accident hes now being charged with murder and robbery in the savage killing of the cab driver. You only get one dad, you know. Reporter now there were other victims after the cabi was killed. His taxi continued out of control until it hit another parked car injurying the two inside. Two days later in addition to crashing into the 79yearold woman, young struck another parked vehicle with another two people inside that car. So many victims here and one young man now being blamed for all this heart ache and all these injuries. Live outside Newark University hospital tonight, lucy i cant from newark to brooklyn and a Day Care Center suspended after a staff left behind and alone park. The Health Department helping families find other day care operations after they shut down quality of life day care. A woman spotted the boy sleeping on a park bench. Workers say they miscount it had children. Tonight the family of a man whose dream was to play Major League Baseball now just hoping he stays alive. Michael nolan now in critical condition, shot in the head on wednesday. Investigators in yonkers believe there was a dispute possibly over drag racing and someone fired several shots out the car window. He was drafted by the oakland as. A suspect arrested in arizona for a string of highway shootings in the phoenix area. The governor of arizona breaking the news within the hour on twitter. A man taken into custody. There have been 11 confirmed shootings of vehicle driving along i10. No serious injuries. And happening tomorrow, the highly anticipated trip begins. First stop cuba and then the u. S. Pope frances will begin his nine day journey beginning in cuba. He will celebrate an outdoor mass in the revelation not that im aware square. Theres a meeting with president castro. President obama. The white house says the president praised the popes role in helping the u. S. And relations. Today the administration announced new rules for traveling and doing business with cuba. The popes trip poses a huge travel. Jay johnson will be here tomorrow to review security plans with city, state and federal officials. He did the same in philadelphia today. The pope expected to draw big crowds in new york likely to be an emotional experience. For everyone else, the popes visit presents logistical challenges. The nypds biggest security event ever. In manhattan gridlock and street closures and rearranging everything you do. Josh einiger on the Upper East Side tonight. Reporter there is no hyperboly here. This is a barricade and when the pope arrives, itll be moved into position right there at the end of that block between 5th and madison on 72nd. Thats where hell be sleeping when hes in town. A visit that will kick off days of traffic nightmare for people all around the city. Throughout the city the signs of next weeks chaos have started to appear. No parking sign, there are millions of practical questions. Will we have our orders . Im not sure. Will my staff get here . Probably late. Reporter they wonder what will become of their fresh food deliveries in a town known for clogged streets experts say his historic visit will lead to traffic of biblical proportions. It will be a nightmare. Reporter sam swartz knows a thing or two about gridlock and next week could be the worst youve seen. Officials will lock down streets around several locations. Dont forget its not just the pope in town. Its also the president and 170 foreign heads of state for the annual meeting of the un general assembly. If you want to see the pope, come by public transportation. If you dont, take a long weekend. Will build a fence down the middle of 5th avenue. Theres fear. Reporter Office Workers cant afford to stay home. She hopes for a little divine intervention to help her get to work. Its either walking as far north or south as possible and praying to get across town. Reporter youre praying . Yeah. Reporter is that ironic . Very much so. Reporter these cement blockers are popping up to keep potential explosives out of particular sensitive blocks. There is such a long list of street closures you need to be aware of that i could read it to you and i could read it by the time night line comes on. Weve put it on our web site for you to see what will be happening or not happening as next week gets underway. Josh einiger, channel 7 eye witness news. It does take a long time to get through it. It bears repeating again. Youll find more on our web site. Go to www. 7online. Com. From his schedule and road closure. Its all on our web site. A major subway disruption in new york city about to happen moments from now. A weekend long suspension for the popular 1 train. That starts at 11 30 tonight and lasts until 5 00 p. M. Monday. Construction work going on up and down the line. Theyre being urged to take the 2, 3 and a and c trains shuttle buses this weekend. The last subway series of the year between the contending mets and yankees kicking off. Fans a little bonners. Anthony johnson with highlights and mets fans cheering the loudest tonight. The battle for new york is on. My neighbor bruce said he only wanted me to say one thing tonight, mets win. The yankees got on the board 2nd there was a lucas duda sighting. Hitting his first big blast since coming off the dl. Steven matz had to work hard but he made his way through 6 innings and kept the yankees under control. The mets were playing home run ball tonight. Daniel murphy digs down and takes tanaka deep to right for his 12th home run of the season. That put the mets on top. Juan uribe smokes this shot and cleared the fence in right field. Mets started to pull away with a 41 lead. They took the first game of this all important subway series. The final score, 51, mets. Coming up, well have the highlights from the game and hear from the teams and check in on the other teams battling playoff position. Bill, back to you. See you in a few minutes. For fans of the yankees and mets, this is the last weekend of summer and both hoping to make the playoffs. The ultimate new york baseball fantasy, another mets, yankees world season. Aj ross is talking to fans tonight. Reporter bill, subway series couldnt have bigger stake withes both teams in the playoff run. The energy before a sellout crowd was contagious from the start to the end. Its a brand new day with mets fans with their teams sitting pretty as they host it had hometown rival yankees. Im looking forward to see matz versus tanaka. Reporter no subway series is complete without the proper wardrobe and traditional trash talk. Were here, they want us, they got us. Traveled from chicago with a custom made kit to see his team. The mets didnt disappoint topping their long time rival 51 with the help of a two run homer from uribe taking the first of what will be the most memorable subway series to date. Yankees are struggling. Just another game to the road to the playoffs. Glad to see what matz can do on the mound and with post season help especially with harveys innings. Thats the world series to them. Beating the yankees. Its only one game. Mets town. Yankees are old news. Reporter its up for debate. If you missed the showdown, theyll go head to head again tomorrow afternoon. Make sure you do not miss the next one. Live in queens, aj ross, channel 7 eye witness news. Okay, thank you. Another beautiful summer night. Warm temperatures and clear skies but were going to feel a change this weekend. Lee goldberg is here with your accuweather forecast. No question about it. Islip had a record high of 81. Were at 73 and a beautiful night. Theres the empire in mets colors tonight. Watching a cold front with a big change and a new Tropical Storm to introduce you to. Thats ida in the atlantic. Your 7day forecast is coming up. A bus full of kids in the a man facing 20 counts of kidnapping for an apparent case of road rage. The bus screeched to a halt. Police say the driver of another car stopped short, got out of his car and yelled at the bus driver. The man claimed he was confronting the bus driver for speeding and tailgating. Thing by calling the cops. Tonight a gruesome murder mystery solved. The toddler dumped in a trash bag identified and the murder, the mothers boyfriend. Police in boston say bella bond is the 2yearold girl known as baby doe. They arrested her mothers boyfriend, 35yearold Michael Mccarthy charging him with murder. The childs mother not in the clear. Rochelle bond also arrested charged with helping him cover it up. Controversy in the military tonight. The head of the u. S. Marine core recommending that certain combat roles remain closed to women. Joseph dun ford has made it clear he opposes women to serving. Its in stark contrast towards the rest of the military. The marine core is part of the navy and the Navy Secretary will make the final decision. Crash during a high speed race. The boat was going 165 to 170 Miles Per Hour when a gust of wind picked up the boat and tossed it upside down. The boat and the driver landed hard in the water. The driver got out of the boat safely but he was taken to the hospital for treatment. Looked like it was just taking off. Always spectacular with those boats. Our weather has been something else. There is a change on the way. Yeah. All of a sudden its starting to get interesting. We have a tropical system to talk about and changes over the weekend. Its been beautiful with the mets taking game one of the subway series. They get the bragging rights and the colors tonight. It was pinstripes and mets colors. Mainly clear skies and 73. Humidity still low and 87 very warm. Dont have that in the 7day. Is it the last 80degree day tomorrow . Not necessarily. Weve had years it doesnt happen until october. We do have a warm up next week. 75 is the average high and itll be that on sunday. First sunset before 7 00. Higher humidity tomorrow and last 80degree day for a while. Last weekend summer will end with a touch of autumn. Should feel great and the sun should come out in the afternoon. Some areas could get through the stretch dry. A warm up as autumn arrives on wednesday. 62 danbury. Inland and interior sections well see 50s tonight. 70 in smithtown and 72 in hem stead. Partly to mostly sunny and clouds will gather tomorrow night for a late night shower. 80 degrees for game 2. Radar and satellite right now were watching low clouds off shore. A few could creep in overnight. Theres the slightest chance of a sprinkle in the jersey shore. Otherwise dry. Watching this area of moisture actually could have some tropical characteristics next week. Well have to watch if it stays off shore monday and tuesday. This is the cold front that comes through. Severe weather and 10 reported tornados. That weakens as it gets to us saturday night into sunday. Well get the impact of the cooler temperatures. Chicago down to 69 and the 40s and 50s here. We dont get that cool but in the 70s. The future cast tomorrow after patchy clouds, sunshine in the afternoon and around 80 degrees and fine for saturday evening and a stray shower sunday morning. Last to clear eastern long island, jersey shore after mid afternoon. Thats ida in the atlantic. No threat to land. Well be watching into next week. Heres the accuweather forecast. Mainly clear and partly to mostly sunny. Were still in the 80s. 67 tomorrow night and your showers wont come into late and isolated. Clouds give way to sun and monday and tuesday i pulled the rain icon out of the days. Were back close to 80 and looks quiet and dry so far for the events later in the week. In tonights health alert, a hysteria outbreak linked to soft cheeses. 24 people in nine states have gotten sick after eating the soft cheese. One death is associated with it. We all know alligators are stealth she got her pot belly pig a bagel but before she could start eating, an alligator grabbed it. Her yard was flooded from recent rain and the gator must have come from a canal. She was not hurt. Nothing like a good bagel. Anthony johnson up next with sports. Yes, in deed. There was plenty of tension in the air tonight at citi field. The subway series rolled into queens and this one feels more like the playoffs. The former we thought wed be ready. But demand for our cocktail bitters was huge. I could feel our deadlines racing towards us. We didnt need a loan. We needed shortterm funding. Fast. Just like that. You cant predict it, but you can be ready. Another step on the journey. Will you be ready when growth presents itself. Realize your buying power at open. Com. This is a story about doers, the artificial heart, electric guitars and rockets to the moon. Its the story of america land of the doers. Doin it. Did it. Done. Doers built this country. The dams and the railroads. John henry was a steel drivin man hmm, catchy. They built the golden gates and the empire states. And all this doin takes energy no matter whos doin. Theres all kinds of doin up in here. Or what theyre doin. What the hecks he doin . Energy got us here. And its our job to make sure theres enough to keep doers doin the stuff doers do. To keep us all doin what we do. Really whats so exciting is both new york teams are in the playoffs. This late in the season. Never has a subway season been so big in the regular season. Both teams battling for playoff spots. The atmosphere was absolutely e lick trick tonight at citi field. This series means so much more than bragging rights. The yankees put a run on the for the long ball tonight. Lucas duda goes deep. Mets rookie pitcher steven matz was good enough to hold the yankees to 1 run in 6 innings. He struck out 4 batters. Daniel murphy drives a deep blast to right. 12th home run of the season. It gave the mets a 21 lead and sealed the fate of tanaka. The bottom of the 7th and juan uribe delivers another big blow. His two run shot cleared the fence in right and gave the mets a 41 lead and the mets tack on another and win 51. The mets magic number down to 8 and the yankees are four and a half out of first. Your star players, thats big stages. Tonight our guys got big hits. We didnt score runs tonight. We had chances early on and we were able to come up with one and that was it. We need to win games and like i on ourselves and take care of business. The jets will have an extra day of rest before taking on the colts on monday night. Gang green hoping to win the second game of this season. Antonio cromartie a question. As for the giants victor cruz will miss another game due to the calf injury. Middle linebacker john beason listed as doubtful due to a knee injury. He says at this point hes being cautious. A lot of times just because you feel good coming back from injury doesnt mean youre ready to play football. Conditioning and being sharp and missing reps at practice, it all plays a part into how well you play. The liberty back in the playoffs for the First Time Since 2012. Hosting the mystics at the garden. Fast start for the liberty as tina charles doing what she does best. Getting underneath and drawing the foul. Prince keeps it close with this 3 from behind the arc. That tied the score at 36 at the half. This one needed two overtimes and kara lawson sealed it washington, 863. The liberty lose the first game of the best of three. Talking about tiger. Tiger woods having a season to forget. He announced he had back surgery on wednesday and he had the same surgery in march. Tiger is already talking about a comeback and hopes to be ready for the 2016 golf season. Tiger says the latest operation is disappointing but adds hes a fighter. Woods expects to make a full recovery. Tiger has been feeling discomfort in his back and thus the need for the surgery. Thats it in sports. Its been a long time since hes won a championship. It might be a long time before we see that again, maybe never. Hes hoping thats not the join the conversation on facebook, twitter and instagram using the hash tag abcny and follow us all here on eye witness news at 11. Thats the news for now. Im sade baderinwa. Im bill ritter. Jimmy kimmel is next. Eye witness news returns tomorrow morning at 6 00 a. M
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