the people responsible to please step forward. we have that story as well this morning. good morning. taking a live look at lower manhattan on this saturday, march 26th. it's 6:00 straight up. good to have you with us. >> good to be back. i was on vacation last week so happy spring. good to be back and well rested. happy saturday. i'm rob nelson. >> i'm michelle charlesworth. good to still be here. >> here woe go again. >> -- here we go again. >> yesterday shorts, today we cover up. >> it's that time of year where it's chilly at night and warm during the day. looks like temperatures will be right about average for this time of year. so mid-50s today and tomorrow. we begin with 39 degrees. hampton bay is 40 degrees. there's all of the blue showing up on the map, an indication that we are much colder than we were yesterday at this same time. anywhere between 15 and 20 degrees colder. wrightstown, 25 degrees colder. you need to layer up and be ready for it. 28 in monticello. just above the freezing point in new berry this morning. throughout the day today, there is a northeasterly wind that eventually becomes easterly. the sun coming up this morning at 6:49. we're going to track it. if you are doing easter egg hunts or doing traveling with family and friends, roads will be dry. turning to the news now and developing this morning, police are searching for four suspects. this is the latest of a string of attacks plaguing the city in recent months. good morning, marcus. >> reporter: good morning, rob. the incident happening here at the 96th street subway station just after midnight. it is unclear what led up to this, but police say that four individuals slashed a 19-year- old victim. the victim suffering injuries to his head, his back, and his hands. this comes just days after the nypd unveiled operation cutting edge to try to address the increase in stabbings in the city, which are up 20%, even though on subways, the number of slashings account for just so the commissioner says he knows that perception can become reality. >> they are everywhere. so someone in a moment of passion, domestic violence, dispute with a neighbor, there is a ready instrument available. >> reporter: as for this incident, the four suspects seen running north on broadway. the victim taken to the hospital. he is in serious condition but expected to survive. marcus solis, channel 7 "eyewitness news." the family of a young man who was lured into an apartment building tortured and killed in brooklyn are remembering him as sweet and humble. loved ones gathered at the wake for 23-year-old amani miller last night. police believe miller was lured onto a fifth floor howl way in canarsie earlier this month. detectives say that's when he was tortured, stabbed repeatedly and shot. family and friends are calling the world this happened. >> it's unfathomable that something like this, as vicious -- i mean, my heart goes out to the family. >> i need to catch who did this to my son so they don't do it to somebody else. >> police are still searching for the assailants. the only piece of evidence they have is this video of a livery cab police believe the suspects used to leave the scene. the license plate number is blurred out because of a rain droplet that was on the camera lens. an argument in east harlem escalated and ended with a teenager shot in the head. he is now in critical condition. tense moments, as you can imagine, for his family. they are keeping vigil at his side in the intensive care unit. he was shot on third avenue near 115th street right across from a middle school. so far, police have not made any arrests. also, a motorcyclist is in after a high-speed crash in new jersey. news copter 7 was over the scene yesterday on route 17 in ramsey. officers pursued the motorcycle after spotting it weaving in and out of traffic going about 100 miles per hour. the rider then slammed into the back of a car and went flying. he suffered severe injuries but is expected to survive. a teenager survived a freak accident after a piece of metal came up through the floorboards in his father's car in north brunswick. patel says the 3 foot piece of metal came through the floorboard of his dad's toyota camry and through the passenger seat he was sitting in. it pierced the 15-year-old in the back of his left thigh. >> the pain wasn't as bad as it is right now because i don't know why, but it was sharp, burning pain. than he was. >> patel needed nine stitches in his leg. his father says they are grateful his injuries were not any worse. >> how scary is that? than he was. >> patel needed nine stitches in his leg. his father says they are grateful his injuries were not any worse. >> how scary is that? on good friday, pope coming up in where should you start when you're told you have cancer? start with a specialist. start where you'll find advanced technology, precision treatment options and truly compassionate care. start here with a team of experts who treat only cancer. every stage. every day. its not one thing we do. it's the only thing we do. start at cancer treatment centers of america in philadelphia. the evolution of cancer care is here. learn more at cancercenter.com/experts >> a dramatic takedown of a suspect by anti-terror forces was caught on camera. a neighbor caught the moment the guns were drawn and he was shot twice in the leg even though he was with a child. then that child nervously walked toward officers to safety. two other people also were detained in raids in the belgian capital. meantime, we have learned the funeral for two new york siblings killed in the terror attacks will be held next week near the family's home in belgium. 29-year-old alexander and his sister sasha pinczowski were dutch nationals who lived in the u.s. they were heading back to new york city when the bombs went off. john kerry paid his respects to the victims of brussel as tacks. kerr -- brussels attacks of all american citizens. let's turn now to the race for president. the mudslinging between trump and cruz is dirtier than ever. senator cruz after first fighting back against attacks against his wife, now he is denying a story in the "national enquirer" about having several extra marital affairs. cruz claims that trump planted that false story through his "henchmen." trump suggested that the "enquirer" has been right in the past about other high- profile affairs. meantime, the democratic presidential candidates are not focusing on the mudslinging, instead looking ahead to three more caucuses. bernie sanders and hillary clinton campaigned in washington state, hawaii, and alaska. jimmy kimmel was giving hillary clinton some speaking the democratic front-runner's secret weapon. >> the greatest country -- >> don't smile like that because it's too forced. it looks like you are faking it. ask yourself, do i want to be lakers girl? [ laughter ] >> kimmel told hillary she was too loud and needed to smile suggestions. >> you're not doing it right. [ laughter ] i can't quite put my finger on it, but you're not -- >> a man? >> yes, that is it, you are not a man. [ laughter ] that was really cute the way you did it, though. >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> kimmel also threw out campaign slogans like hillin' like a villain, take a hill pill and netflix and hill. >> well done, jimmy. >> submitted for your approval or disapproval. >> levity is not bad. still ahead, a rough who were about to start their vacation. smoking causes 16 different types of cancer. you have one clear way to reduce your risk. you can quit smoking. wa welcome back, everybody. a spring get away in the bahamas kicks off with a rough landing for passengers on this jetblue flight when the plane's front landing gear failed to come down. the pilot was forced to make a hard landing with the nose of that plane skidding along the runway. the flight had taken off from d.c. fortunately, no one was hurt. well, it seems that there is just nothing that this panda does that does not entertain rob nelson. gave chan chan a bubble bath. looks like the tub is not big enough for the bum bum of the panda, but it doesn't stop him from enjoying it. the fun loving chan chan made headlines earlier this year when he was frolicking in the snow. i like it. yes. >> wonderful. >> what is the obsession with the pandas? >> they don't have a natural predator. they don't help the ecosystem. >> you are a natural anti- panda-ite. [ laughter ] >> everyone has a flaw. >> i like it. >> they are the face of the wildlife conservation society. >> because they are cute. >> cute. >> you know it's fine. >> pandas, dolphins. >> i am not a fan, we agree on i'm not a fan of the weather, either, right now. it was nice yesterday, but today, eh. >> the skies will look good. temperatures are at least seasonal. by this morning, skies will look nice most of the weekend. let's entertain that. from brooklyn, look into lower manhattan. as we look at these numbers here, it does seem like we're going to have a cooler morning, but the afternoon sunshine will make up for this rapidly. i think we take our temperatures into the mid to upper 50s from where we are right now. the winds switch out to the east from tonight and tomorrow. that could bring in clouds for the easter sunrise services. so a few little wrinkles we might want to watch, but all in all, we're above normal for this time of day. right now, above freezing in at we is monticello at 28 and sussex at 32 degrees. in the island, we're in the mid to upper 40s in montauk. looking back at the holiday history for the day of easter, we've had warm ones. the coldest we've ever had on the easter holiday, 12 degrees in 123. really -- in 1923. so we've had major extremes. we've had wet weather, snow, and last year we had 61 degrees. we've put the wind streamers on top of this, so it is a northerly wind, northeasterly direction with us. it's just a few high, thin clouds. no major storms for the weekend. however, clouds pushing in early tomorrow morning because of the easterly flow. that could cloud us in just a little bit early on sunday. so mostly sunny and nice is how this plays out. sunset tonight is at 7:15. sunset, i would love to see your pictures. tag us at abc7ny.com. i got mine up yesterday. share those on social media, another beautiful sunrise and sunset tonight. tomorrow sunrise is at 6:47. not a flawless day. if we get a closer look at what will be happening on easter morning, it looks like 7:00 a.m., bright skies we turn things over and things look better going into the late part of sunday if you have any other plans going on as far as easter egg hunts and spending time with family. your accuweather forecast warming up with monday. we have rain in the forecast and early showers that turn into sunshine late in the day. temperatures pushing the upper 60s. this is the first full week of april. >> very exciting. temperatures do chime up nicelyp nicely well done. >> so we can officially rule out snow? >> well, never say never. >> one more cold shot of air and i think you can start putting things away. >> every to ask that question. >> by 9:00, i'll try to come around to see what kind of commitment i can give to you. >> rob, meet amy. amy, meet rob. she's not having it. >> she's not. new stats reveal an alarming spike of drone sightings close to airports. according to the faa data, there were more than 1200 sightings. there were 238 sightings the year before. most alarming, the majority of the sightings were near airplanes. >> that's not alarming at all. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd power who ranked us highest in customer satisfaction for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just $69.99 per month, online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price thisgood, . >> ch i have the saddest phrase to say this to duke fans. >> we won it last year. >> rebuilding year. whatever. >> 6:24 and time for sports. >> reporter: hey, everybody, i'm rob powers. let's start with baseball. big league pitchers can make one more start. time for the regular season. so the time to start peaking would be now. pitchers should be out of hitters, right? two runs on five hits in six innings with nine strikeouts. the tour start this spring. mets had the lead and couldn't hold it because the closer couldn't close. this would end in a 5-5 tie. the mets have lost seven in a row down in florida. tough day for the yankees nova yesterday as well locked in the battle with cc sabathia for the final spot. gave up six runs in five hits. here come the yanks. yard. he had a couple hits and runs scored. it was a rough day with a cupful errors. that one bounced off his face. yanks lose 11-10. to a close. teams trying to position themselves for what comes next playoff preview. the islanders and tampa bay. first things first, and that was this game. it was a wild one. scored second period. the isles down two goals. they come back. johnny boychuk winds up and scores. that made it 3-3. he fell behind again. nikolai on the break to make it 4-4. after that, lightning struck three more times. the isles lose 7-4 on the road still up a point behind pittsburgh. trophy later on this weekend. scott's third career nhl start shutout last time, outstanding again this time. 159 minutes 34 seconds without allowing a goal but john carlson gets it in overtime. you know where karlsen grew up? new jersey, there you go. finally from us, more spring training baseball. the cubs met the cubs for real. manager joe madden had them come from a visit from an arizona wildlife park. two male cubs. the team get today name the guys as well. as if spring training is not fun enough, right? how darn cute was that, wasn't that great? whatever happens this weekend, laura i'm rob powers, and i'll see you on monday. much more ahead on "eyewitness news" on a saturday morning including a live look at today's top stories. >> reporter: another subway slashing. i'm marcus solis. details coming up. >> thank you, marcus. also ahead, a pilot is grounded this morning after police accuse him of running a prostitution ring in texas. that story coming up. >> and started as a normal emergency call, but a nabor neighbor snapped a picture of them with shovels in hand. now a few good officers are getting worldwide praise. >> i'm meteorologist amy freeze. sunrise this morning is going to be quite beautiful. we're expecting it at 6:49 this morning. we're rating this day on a welcome back. good morning, i'm michelle charlesworth. >> i'm rob nelson. we get to see everybody. the sun is creeping up. >> amy says we're getting there slowly but surely. >> i know. >> yesterday was great. >> amy freeze, we blame you. >> well, you know, it's -- if you do blame me, then i would really like compliments later when it gets really nice. >> done, done, done. >> it is colder, but skies are going to look nice, and it is early april. so these temperatures are fairly seasonal that we'll see all weekend. it's just when you get a little spoiled on a friday with warm temperatures it's hard to take. we have 39 degrees in central park. sunrise is officially at 6:49. what a beautiful start we're expecting. 32 degrees and 31 for clinton, new jersey. we've got randolph at 46. to hold on to the warmth. out on the island, we're at 40. bridgeport has 37. radar and satellite picture dominating a norther a wind this morning and skies look fairly decent. satellite and radar combined here with no rain. just a little bit of high, thin cloud coverage. we break down the forecast throughout the day. a lot of sunshine and blue skies starting at 9:00 and 10:00 a.m. it turns out to be a fantastic looking day. 54 for the high in new york city. coming up, we'll talk the second half of the weekend. if you are doing bunny hunts or worried about the easter sunrise services and what the clouds with ill look like, details are -- will look like, details are still ahead. developing this morning, police are searching for four suspects wanted for stabbing a man outside of a subway station and taking off. string of attacks plaguing the city. marcus solis joins us live with more on this. good morning to you, marcus. >> reporter: good morning, michelle. the incident happening by the ticket booth near the 96th street subway station. now that victim remains hospitalized. this was just after midnight when the attack occurred. the victim set up by four suspects and the victim suffered injuries to his head, back, and his hands. the suspect took off on foot north on broadway. this is the 96th street station. the latest incident happened just a couple of days after the nypd announced it was rolling out a new initiative called operation cutting edge where they try to target and pinpoint stabbings that have increased 20% this year even though the number of incidents in subways is small relatively just about 2% of all slashing cases. again, this incident happening just after midnight this morning. the victim is in the hospital expected to survive. marcus solis, channel 7 "eyewitness news." >> marcus, thank you very much. a congregation in new jersey is proving that a church is not the building you pray in but the people you pray with. the historic 150-year-old first presbyterian church of englewood went up in flames just days before easter. the church's pastor and congregation still held good friday services at st. paul episcopal church. while the fire destroyed much. church building, it did not destroy the cross, which was pulled from the ashes. how wonderful is that on this easter weekend? the pastor says it is a sign they will be back and will rebuild. >> this is the most beautiful thing i can imagine, survival. what is a better example of >> the church will hold easter services at bergin performing arts center at 11:00 a.m. a united airlines pilot is now behind bars charged with running six brothels. prosecutors say bruce wallace was promoting a prostitution ring with more than a dozen women paying him every week. wallace is accused of running a large operation across the houston area. he's now facing charges of aggravated promotion of prostitution and engaging in organized criminal activity. a spokesperson for united airlines says wallace has been removed from his flying duties. a teacher is in jail this morning after she was caught on camera apparently knocking a special needs student to the floor. take a look at this video. it shows the 71-year-old teacher apparently thrusting her knee into the little boy's back causing him to fall forward. turned 4, luckily, was not hurt. the teacher has resigned. the home of aaron hernandez is up for sale. the former new england patriot is serving a life sentence for murder. updated bathrooms are all features airbus says its next passenger plane will include. airspace by airbus is a new design the company created after passenger feign over a -- passenger feedback over a lack of space. now economy seats will be 18 inches wide, an inch larger than the competition. the a350xwb plane. all right. >> sign me up. i want to get my diet coke. can i keep the can? >> thank you. >> not two pounds of ice, either. officers are being hailed heroes after they went above and beyond the duty. they helped save an elderly man who was having a heart attack. the man suffered a heart attack during a blizzard earlier in the week and dumped more than a foot and a half of snow. they stayed behind to shovel the driveway so the man's wife didn't have to. >> yeah, i don't well, but i can move stuff. the driveway had 18 inches of snow so someone threw a shovel at me and we got after it and started shoveling. >> the man who suffered the heart attack is doing fine. neighbors are thanking the officers for the good deed. that's funny. >> protect and serve. well done. coming up on "eyewitness news" saturday morning, attention car buffs. the new york international auto show is now open to the public with so many cars and trucks on display. it really is a car lover's dream. we'll take a peek just ahead at where we'll be later today. the whole channel 7 gang will be there. >> we'll be there at what, 11:00? >> yeah. >> amy and a light tailwind out of the northeast. blue skies smiling at me nothing but blue skies do i see the new jetblue card. it's like having jetblue with you wherever you go. get three times points on jetblue purchases, two times at restaurants and grocery stores, and one time on all other purchases. the new jetblue card. uhhh yeah, colon cancer screening. hey me too, second time. it's a piece of cake! that sounds good right now. it's no big deal. that's what everyone tells me. today there is more than one way to screen for colon cancer and it's easier than ever. if you're 50 or older talk with your healthcare provider and choose the best test for you! if you're 50 or older get screened for colon cancer. ze start your engines. the new york international auto show kicked off and the big car snobs are all there and all impressed. there were long lines outside of the javits center to get a new look. early ticket sales were stronger than last year. the show runs through april 3rd. do not miss it. we'll be there today and >> cannot wait to see what this year's ford escort looks like. we invite to you look at our special "in the fast lane" tonight at 7:00 right here on channel 7 hosted by lee boldberg, rob powers and amy freeze. that's a lot of energy on that show. and if you can't make it down to the javits center, you can take a tour of the events and see the new vehicles, of course, on our web site, abc7ny.com/ny auto show. so channel 7's helping to sponsor this thing so we are all out there in full force. you and i are there from what, 11:00 to 1:00. >> yeah. >> then you have a shift, toop. >> i'll be there in the afternoon. i have a question, though. in the afternoon, you'll find me. look on twitter and i'll be there. >> list ton this. what was your first car that you drove? >> toyota celica gt. >> okay, fancy pants. >> what was yours? >> a blue chevy giant station i mean, a total mess. i mean where the seat belts were sliding around and we ped putt put on a mattress -- >> 100%. were we in the same family? >> not safe. now it's like, is your car seat installed correctly? what? we didn't wear seat belts be with and were sliding. >> i started with the station wagon and i merged to my dad's cadillac, which was black and extra long. after a few accidents, i retracted the station wagon. >> are you not a good driver? i always wondered about you. >> you know what? let's talk about that off air. i have a license, okay? [ laughter ] >> i actually drove when i was in hawaii. went well a couple of weeks ago. >> look at this beautiful sunrise. sunset last night was spectacular. we invite to you share your pictures. all you have to do is hit us up, tag us with abc 7ny. that's the way to send them in our direction. especially on instagram, i like to see what's going on. temperatures are close into the city. there are some spots that are still in the 30s near freezing overnight for areas north and west. so that was cold overnight money we begin with a chilly start with the temperatures off to the both afternoons looking good with highs in the mid-50s. tomorrow morning, the question mark is we have the low clouds for the sunrise services. it looks great for the afternoon easter egg hunts, but we may have low clouds to contend with because of the wind directions changing. no storms of course. once the winds, which are now out of the north start to switch around to the east later that's where we could potentially see low clouds. that's happening through the early pre-dawn hours tomorrow. through this afternoon, though, it's all about sunshine, bright blue skies, mid to upper 40s until about noon. then we're shooting for a high of 54 degrees. that would be about average this time of year. we have a combined futurecast which puts our temperatures into the 40s, mid-40s before noon and also the clouds scoot off. so it's beautiful through the afternoon with temperatures approaching the low to mid-50s by 3:00 or 4:00. we'll shoot for that 54 right in the city. by tomorrow morning, here are those clouds trying to creep in and temperatures bounce into the 50s once again in the afternoon. the only real wrinkle is where a lot of people are traveling or go to a service early on. 54 degrees this afternoon, going down to 40 in the city overrer night. so we get a nice start tomorrow. just the low-lying clouds, if those hang around, they burn off quickly and turns into a mild afternoon and 56 for the high. on the accuweather seven-day forecast, it spells it out here, first full week of april taking us to the end of the week where we get mid and upper 60s. sunny and nice through the mid- week. early showers on monday where we go back to work. we're looking at sunday a little closer and look at how the clouds are in place by 6:00 or 7:00 in the morning. you can see that happening right there, then look how quickly 10:00 or 11:00, they are completely gone. that's what we're watching. the only potential for a change or disruption in the weekend forecast, and that itself is not too bad at all. so enjoy this afternoon, grab your sunglasses. find a way to spend some time outside. instead, cool to high in afternoon with mid-50s. so that's coming off the ocean. the further inland you are, perhaps the warmer you will feel. it's not as warm as it was yesterday. >> such a tease. it's all right. >> thanks, amy. in light of the car show being in town -- >> yeah, community calendar. >> that's not going to play. it is a joke. >> some people still don't get it which is scary. so it will be all auto-themed songs. >> auto-centric songs. this is a serious song but in my opinion is the most lyrically beautiful songs of the last 20 years or so. most people know this song. this is a remix of the classic by chasey chatman "fast car." >> nope, not gonna play. [music] >> reporter: here's what's happening. the grand parade kicks off on powerful day filled with fest continue byes. >> your kids can meet festive and cuties. dance, visiting farm animals and take hayrides. easter weekend is on. bundle up for prospect park and learn how to identify birds, take a closer look at the nature that's all around us. >> on long island, bring a basket and a camera for pictures with the easter bunny. annual spring egg hunts. in connecticut, the greens farm volunteer fire company has a hunt for specially marked eggs and baskets for all. these events, to present an if you're told you have cancer, explore your treatment options with specialists who treat only cancer. every stage... every day.... at cancer treatment centers of america. welcome back, everybody. a company in newark is accused of stiffing a worker who went the extra mile to work out. >> he put his own money in to help out the company, but he now he's out tens of thousands of dollars. >> 7 on your side's nina pineda went after in answers. take a look. >> reporter: we're here to ask about warren miller's money. he lent the company $41,000. >> reporter: dublin scrap metal's logo is a shamrock, but one former flow employee is having no luck getting back the money he lent. >> $41,000. >> reporter: he was so loyal to his former employer, when bills piled up, he charged them on his own personal credit card. what kinds of thing $you charge some. >> everything from pse&g to equipment repairs. >> reporter: he says when owner kevin rafferty stopped reimbursing him, he had his boss sign this letter promising he would get paid. he agreed to pay $41,000 after the building and office was sold. building got sold. >> reporter: next up, court, >> never >> reporter: we're looking for kevin. >> he's not here. >> reporter: who are you? >> the boss. >> reporter: you are the boss? all right. we didn't get much of a reception. >> oh, gosh, no comment. >> reporter: i'm nina with channel 7. a day later, we learned he moved to liquidate all assets as an alternative to bankruptcy and warren is just one of dozens the company owes. in the filing, dublin lists debts totaling $4 million. con ed, more than $200,000. kevin rafferty even lists himself as million above the unpaid debt to warren miller. he says he even took care of rafferty's late mother and if she was still running things, the business wouldn't be in such bad shape. >> i'm sure if the mother was alive, i would have been paid. >> reporter: they say they will begin the process of auctioning off the company's assets to the highest bidder. the retiree had to drain his savings and scrap his plans to buy an apartment just do pay off that debt on his credit card. nina pineda, channel 7 "eyewitness news." >> oh, can you even -- i can't fathom. >> he was such a nice guy, too. >> the nicest. wow. when we come back, the weekend review. >> first, back over to amy, and it is super cat saturday. >> let's hop to it. we've got super cats to share with you. this one in via twitter an easter card coming in the mail. this is mia. i think there is a snoopy sticker inside, too. that would catch my attention, too. next up, jersey. big paws on the super cat. we love your ears, all four of them. then we've got these two cutie pies. bee'd love to it took joel silverman years to become a master dog trainer. but only a few commands to master depositing checks at chase atms. technology designed for you. welcome back, warner brothers is already betting a chunk of its future on follow- up movies based on the story. >> yes, indeed. lots of people in hollywood are anxious to see how the movie that pits the strongest man in the universe against the black knight does at the box office. the kenyon tells us if in fact it's worth your money. >> reporter: the answer is yes. the reason lies with the guy who's playing the caped crusader. ben affleck lends an extra measure of depth to batman and his alter ego millionaire bruce wayne. this is a tale of innocence totally lost. so far gone that batman v superman is a story of two anti- heroes. >> this bat vigilante, like a >> reporter: the actions of the savier known as superman has cost hundreds of lives, raising questions about his motives. >> she has the power to wipe out the entire human race. >> reporter: at least his mom still believes in him. >> people hate what they don't understand. >> reporter: but the situation is ripe for exploitation by lex luther who finds a way to pit the man of steel against batman. >> god versus man. >> reporter: christian bale reinvented this character but justin is a worthy villain along with wonder woman and the others only to disguise the simple batman v superman is contrived as even the butler seems to realize. >> he is not our enemy. >> reporter: their beef is but it's fun while it lasts. batman v superman dawn of justice is at least 20 minutes too long and too violent for my taste, but i enjoyd it more than most -- enjoyed it more than most of the other critics. it's not a great movie but it is entertaining enough to see it on the biggest screen you can find. i'm sandy kenyon, channel 7 "eyewitness news." >> i always trust sandy. >> i wasn't that interested in seeing it until he said that. >> now we have to go. >> maybe it's worth the >> yeah. following a developing story from the west side. a man was slashed by a group of attackers. >> plus, a teenager was hurt in a freak accident while riding in the car with his dad. right through the bottom of >> and the rolling stones rock cuba. the history-making free show that rocked a massive crowd in havana. >> they are still going. look at that beautiful sunrise over our beautiful city this morning. amy is back with the exclusive not as warm as yesterday fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd power who ranked us highest in customer satisfaction for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just $69.99 per month, online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price thisgood, captions by: caption colorado, llc (800) 775-7838 e- mail: comments@captioncolorado.com one person is surrounded on the upper west side. plus a murder mystery as a man was lead into an apartment building and was tortured and murdered. >> good looking sunrise out there on this easter weekend. thanks for being with us on this saturday, march 26th. >> welcome to the 7:00 our of "eyewitness news." >> we're all here for easter weekend. what a beautiful holy week. it is a great weekend and everybody worried about easter sunrise services. i remember getting up at 5:00 in the morning with my grandmother, so let's check on that. >> putting on your easter best. that was also very important. >> lots of families headed out. what can they expect. >> i have the same memories, you guys. you get up on sunday morning, and you've got the outfit to wear and you are all ready to go. you walk outside and it's too cold. you have to put your winter >> i know. no good. >> no, kind of good. >> we'll see if we can do just a light sweater. it will still be chilly but right now, 38 degrees in central park and northeast winds at 11 miles per hour. what a beautiful start it is out there. hopefully you can catch a glimpse of the sunrise. 35 right now for white plains. sussex is up to 30 degrees. you can see it's been colder for northwest new jersey and up through parts of sullivan county. pretty chilly overnight. places where we had a few clouds around, we were able to keep the warmth in a bit as temperatures crash. yesterday we dropped off about 38 degrees from yesterday's daytime highs. it is cooler. you need to layer up as you head out the door. these are the northerly winds, the green streamers on the map. just a few clouds around. even those spin out nicely. we go for sunshine this afternoon with temperatures in the low to mid-50s. there is a little wrinkle. we'll talk about that in the seven-day forecast. also rain in the workweek. michelle? developing at 7:00, a 19- year-old man is the latest slashing victim here in the city. a man was attacked by four people, we understand, at a subway station shortly after midnight. marcus solis joins us live with details on the upper west side. marcus? >> it happened here at the 96th street station by the ticket booth there just after midnight. now police are investigating, searching for those four suspects. it was just after midnight the victim was surrounded by four suspects who began slashing him. the victim suffering injuries to his head and back and hands. the suspects took off on foot north on broadway. this comes as the city has just edge," and the nypd will try to pinpoint stabbings as part of the com stat meeting to find out what is behind a 20% increase this year in stabbings and slashings even though incidents on the subway make up just about 2%. the police commissioner says perception is reality when it comes to these stabbings. knives are everywhere. someone in a moment of passion, domestic violence, dispute with a neighbor, there is a ready instrument available. >> reporter: again, the suspects got away. the victim remains hospitalized in serious condition but is expected to survive. marcus solis, channel 7 "eyewitness news." in other news now, an argument escalated and then ended with a teenager shot in the head in east harlem. the teen is now in chrisical condition. tense moments for his family keeping vigil at his side in he was shot on third avenue near 115th street right across from a middle school. so far, police have not made any arrests. funeral arrangements have been set for two new york siblings who were killed in this week's terror attacks in brussels. 29-year-old alexander pinczowski and his 26-year-old sister sasha were dutch united states. funeral services will be held for the two next week near their family's home in belgium. the siblings were traveling to new york city when the bomb went off at the brussels airport on tuesday. the family of a young man who was lured into an apartment building then tortured and killed in brooklyn remembering him as sweet and humble. loved ones gathered for the wake of 23-year-old amani miller last night money police believe miller was lured into a fifth floor howl way at the bay view houses in canarsie earlier this month. was tortured, stabbed multiple times and repeatedly shot. family friends are calling for justice and asking why this had to happen. >> it's unfathomable that something like this as vicious -- i mean, my heart goes out to the family. >> i need to catch who did this to my son so that they don't do it to somebody else. >> cops are still searching for the assailants. the only piece of evidence they have is this video of a livery cab police believe the suspects used to leave the scene. here's the thing. the license plate number's blurred out because of a rain droplet on the camera lens. meantime, a teenager survived a freak accident in new jersey after a piece of metal pierced the floorboard of a car. dylan patel was riding in the passenger's seat of his father's car yesterday morning when they saw a massive piece of metal lying on route 1. patel says the 3 foot piece of floorboard of his dad's toyota camry and through the passenger seat in which he was sitting. it pierced the 15-year-old in the back of his left thigh. >> the pain wasn't as bad as it is right now. i don't know why, but it was a really sharp, burning pain. >> he was a trooper. i think i was in bigger shock than he was. >> patel needed nine stitches in his leg. his father says they are grateful the injuries are not worse. a welcomed sign spring is really here. coney island's luna park will hold its official opening day ceremony today. offering the first free ride on the cyclone roller coaster. the park's opening ceremony was pushed back because of last weekend's snow. so sorry i was on vacation for that. luna park will only be open on weekends and school holidays until memorial day and then will be open every day for the so another sign we're just slowly getting there. >> we're building. >> baby steps. coming up, history in ha avan that. the rolling stones. mick jagger is 72 years old. may we all move like that when we get there. we'll check how the rock legends put on the show for the massive craft. >> also ahead, democratic voters are getting ready to cast their votes in three states today. hear how many delegates are at stake. >> in accuweather, we're tracking temperatures throughout the day and tomorrow things are looking seasonal. lots of bright, blue skies. tomorrow morning, sunrise services may not be electric. creep in with an easterly life's morning multitasking for a growing family, and drawers with many layers, to show exactly what you need. life's sharing a meal. and a kitchen with 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concerns. no word on whether or not the concert will be rescheduled. she tweeted she hoped to see her belgian fans soon. no word on what that means. she will perform tonight in luxembourg. the race between donald trump and ted cruz is dirtier than ever. senator cruz is denying a story in the "national enquirer" about him having several extra marital affairs. cruz is saying trump planted that story through his "henchmen." trump insisted he had nothing to do with the story but suggested the tabloid has been right in the past about other high-profile affairs. meantime, the democratic presidential candidates are not focusing so much on the mudslinging. they are kind of focused on three more caucuses. states will pick their candidates today. caucuses will be held in alaska, hawaii, and washington state. 172 delegates on the line. senator bernie sanders has proven that he has better luck in those caucus states. hillary clinton is enjoying a wide delegate lead so far in the race. the latest 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fight for her sister and all she's done for cancer research. so beautiful here on the upper west side. check out this on the gwb looking at the hudson. wow, what a start. a little bit of haze out there. it's not bad, though. once we get into the afternoon, beautiful blue skies. 38 degrees for the temperature right now in central park. humidity northeast winds at 12. the northeast winds are kind of important because we're looking at potential cloud cover we could have for the easter sunrise service. first we'll look at the numbers and the change that this easterly wind has brought in. upper 30s for long island right now. 37 in commack, which is pretty nice. though these temperatures do look mild. the 24-hour difference is dramatic. the warmest ever 1976. we had 96 degrees. we had a cold one in 1923. we can have showers, snow, and last year we had sunshine and 61. the average high is 64. it's hard to complain. on the accutrack, starting to see the clouds spin out a little bit and openings and sunshine. it will be nice. evidence of this is showing up on the futurecast already. this is a combined future cast with both sky observerrage and temperatures. by noon we're almost 50 degrees. also, the clouds have completely thinned out by then. then late tonight, we'll fall back into the 30s and 40s overnight. that easterly wind comes direct off the ocean and get the clouds for the sunrise service. that's the wrinkle we are concerned about. beautiful day with temperatures in the mid-50s. so put up with a little bit of colder air. it is because of that back door cold front that brings temperatures back to the 50s. we're on the cold side of things. let's call it mostly sunny, nice, 54 degrees. sunset tonight at 7:15. overnight lows will be 30s in the suburbs, 40 in the city. tomorrow, sunrise at 6:47. a mix of sun and clouds and 56. if you are getting all dressed up tomorrow morning and wondering, am i going to need an extra layer, probably a sweater will seven you well. for easter, 56 then on monday we start with some showers, 59. beautiful through the middle part of the week. first full week of april, not bad at all. friday 67. so we warm up nicely heading in to next weekend. so the weather pattern overall keeps us mild and near the seasonal averages right through the middle of the week. to begin very late, late, late on sunday night into the early morning hours of monday. it's not going to be an all-day rain on monday. it's just the early part of the day. there's your accuweather seven- day forecast. we talked about the mmrs quite a bit. you know it's cool that the empire state building will be lit up in their colors on monday night, but what an amazing research foundation that shares their information with all cancers. they brought some of our kids more than six drugs over the last ten years to help people in their battle. >> no greater love than research. a church will. the hoboken grace community church will pick up the uber tab for the first 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(avo) take a break from the expected. go, syracuse! >> people were upset they made it to the tournament and now look. >> orangemen! >> boom. here's rob powers with sports. >> reporter: here's your morning sports update. let's start with baseball. big league pitchers can make one more start. the time to start peaking would be now. the mets against the cardinals yesterday. two runs on five hits in six innings with nine strikeouts. in four starts this spring, 19 strikeouts, one walk. mets had the lead and couldn't hold it. the mets have lost seven in a row down in florida. yesterday as well locked in that battle with cc sabathia. gave up six runs on five hits, three home runs. his spring e.r.a. up over 5.8. it was a back and forth afternoon. here come gardner. he had a couple of hits and runs scored. it 'twas a rough day at third base with a couple of errors. that one bounced off his face. yanks lose, 11-10 in ten innings. the nhl regular season drawing to a close. teams positioning themselves for what comes next. the islanders in tampa bay. first things first, and that was this game. it was a wild one. the isles down two goals. they come back. johnny boychuk way out front winds up and scores. that made it 3-3. they fell struck and still up a point this morning behind pittsburgh. tough chance for the devils who played the capitals who can clinch the president's trophy later on this weekend. nhl start for the devils. shutout last time outstanding again this time. 159 minutes 34 seconds without allowing a goal. john carlson gets them in overtile. 1-0 devils lose to the caps. you know where karlsen wound up? new jersey! there you go. finally from us, more spring training. baseball, the cubs met the cubs for real. manager joe madden had them come for a visit from an arizona wildlife park to male cubs, 10 to 12 weeks old. they get to name these little guys as well. how darn cute was that? isn't that great? that's your morning sports update. whatever happens, laura behnke's got you covered. i'm rob powers. >> let me congratulate my tar heels on their elite eight appearance. >> they can do it. >> they looked pretty strong last night. >> 20th year they have been in the elite eight. 20th year. >> thank you. >> what time does duke play tonight? >> not. it's a rebuilding year. that's my go-to line. >> old rivalry. >> much more ahead on "eyewitness news" on saturday morning including a look at the day's top stories. suspects who slashed a teenager since 1961, pearle vision has provided the neighborhood with expert eye care. that was dr. stanley pearle's vision and we still proudly carry on his legacy. today, doctors like lisa hamilton perform eye exams that can help detect diabetes. because we care for you... and your eyes. this is genuine eye care, in your neighborhood. the e-class has 11 intelligent driver-assist systems. it recognizes pedestrians and alerts you. warns you about incoming cross-traffic. cameras and radar detect dangers you don't. and it can even stop by itself. so in this crash test, one thing's missing: a crash. the 2016 e-class. now receive up to a $3,000 spring bonus on the e350 sport sedan. welcome back, everybody. "eyewitness news" saturday morning. lady liberty enjoying a little bit of sunshine there on the right. not bad at all for this easter weekend. it is saturday, the 26th day of march. thanks for being with us. welcome to "eyewitness news" saturday morning. grab your sunglasses and your coat. >> yeah, yeah, yeah. different than yesterday. >> i know. we turn the page again. >> amy, we're in that transition phase, you know, inching baby steps toward spring as i like to say. >> well, yes. do we have to say coat? let's call it an extra layer. >> cover. >> yes, an extra cover. an extra layer. 38 degrees. much different. we're also 30 degrees from why we were yesterday. this morning, though, we have a northeasterly wind bringing cooler air in to the back door cold front. snuck in and changed our weather pattern. a beautiful start across the area. looks like it will turn out to be a fantastic day with lots of blue showing through. if you have clouds overhead, they don't last long. take a look at the numbers starting at the freezing point. monticello is still at 28 degrees. average this time of year which is mid-50s. on the accutrack, the domination becomes easterly by the afternoon, so we at least get away with a beautiful looking sky and lots of sunshine for today. the easterly wind increases cloud coverage for early tomorrow morning. i'll explain the details and timing in the full accuweather forecast. planning through the next hours with a high of 54 in new york city for today. rob? >> amy, thank you very much. we morning a developing story from the upper west side where a man was slashed by a group of attackers at a subway station. "eyewitness news" reporter marcus solis joins us live from west 96th street with more on the story. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, rob. it happened just at the edge of the entrance to the 96 street station of the 123 line. police say the victim attacked by four individuals. the victim was slashed in the head and back and his two hands. the victim taken to the hospital while the suspects took off on foot north on broadway. this comes days aof the nypd rolled out "operation cutting edge" as slashings and stabbings have been all over the news. they are up 20% this year even though subway slashings account for just 2% of those incidents. the nypd now trying to address the measure in a different way trying to measure it as part of the com stat meetings as they take a closer look step incidents taking place. as for what happened last night, the victim remains hospitalized in serious condition but is expected to survive. police continue to look for the four suspects. live in the upper west seuss, marcus solis, channel "eyewitness news." a motorcyclist is in critical condition this morning happened in new jersey. news copter 7 was over the scene yesterday on route 17. this was in ramsey. officers were after the motorcycle driver after spotting him weaving in and out of traffic going about 100 miles per hour. the rider slammed into the back of a car, eventually, and was airborne. he suffered severe injuries but is expected to survive. a congregation in new jersey is proving that a church is not simply the building you pray in but much more about the people you pray with. the historic 150-year-old first presbyterian church of inglewood went up in flames before easter. the church's pastor and congregation still held good friday services at st. paul's episcopal church. while the fire destroyed much of the church building, it did not destroy this cross that was pulled from the ashes. how symbolic is that on this easter weekend while pastor the church will be back and will rebuild. >> this is the most beautiful discoloration i could imagine. [ laughter ] >> it survived! what is a better example of what we will do than this? >> the church will hold easter services at bergin performing arts center tomorrow morning at 11:00 a.m. several major corporations are condemning a new law in north carolina that critics say will allow discrimination, particularly against the lgbt community. among the major employers voicing their disappointment, american airlines and disney, the parent company of wabc. the law prevents the state's local governments from passing abbott tie discrimination rules, but instead imposes a statewide standard that conspicuously leaves out sexual democratten straighters gathered -- demonstrators gathered in charlotte. >> we've all got to band together and make this hopefully change. >> the law requires them to use only bathrooms that match birth certificates. north carolina risks using billions in federal aid. a jetblue flight attendant accused of trying to smuggle 70 pounds of cocaine is being ordered to return to california after prosecutors appealed a judge's decision here in new york to release marcia gay reynolds to home confinement on half a million dollars bail. she will remain in custody until an april 7th hearing. last week, tsa officials at l.a.x. say reynolds dropped a bag full of cocaine and then ran when she was pulled aside for a random screening. >> i was filling in for candice with lori when we did that story. lori was trying to mention at the time she took off her gucci high heels and ran away. >> is that true? >> oh, yes. >> we can't run in them. >> cannot run in them. >> she tossed her gucci high heels. >> $800. suvs are the hottest vehicles on the road, but more drivers are opting for smaller models. we'll take you to the new york auto show. coming up, souped up subcompact suvs are on display. >> meteorologist amy freeze will put the forecast on smoking causes 16 different types of cancer. you have one clear way to reduce your risk. you can quit smoking. well, it's mighty chilly outside. [ laughter ] >> the floor is yours. >> well, thank you for that generous introduction. >> we planned a little music in here. >> don't let words get in the way of the fun. >> never. >> never. good morning, everybody. a beautiful start, everybody. it looks very nice outside. a little bit of sun splashing few high, thin clouds burning off. some of the outlying suburbs were in the mid to upper 30s in the city. won't take long to warm us up. this afternoon, not quite as warm as we had yesterday. that's tricky, right? 30 degrees colder rate now than it was for yesterday's highs. woo, that's a change. back to our cold front coming in with the north east wind. that's what changes things. beautiful shot all the way up the hudson and gwb. good visibility and sun slashing on the hudson. humidity's at 60%. that northeast wind at 12 miles per hour, once it becomes directly out of the east, that's when we'll see the clouds come in. unfortunately, looks like the timing will be around the easter sunrise services. so a little tricky there. 24-hour temperature change, what a difference. hampton bay has 41. rosslyn currently at 39 degrees. that takes us to about 15 to almost 30 degrees colder than we had yesterday at the same time. so a big turn around with the bringing the winds out of the north and the east, but that's a colder air source f. versus the southerly winds. so know that you'll need an extra layer as you head out the door this morning. the sun is big and bright and really no storms in sight. we'll take the temperatures for at least the average point later this afternoon. accutrack has radar and satellite. the winds coming out of the north. we expect them to come out of the east late tonight/early tomorrow morning. so with the futurecast here, i combined it with the temperatures and sky coverage in the background as well. going into the afternoon here, clouds quickly burn off. we get temperatures in the upper 40s by noon. going into the low to mid-50s for the afternoon and sunset things are look going. early dawn hours look at the shift here where we get easter lip winds coming in, and that's what brings the cloud coverage. around eastern sunrise, sun is up at 6:37 tomorrow. by the afternoon, things look good. sunday easter egg hunting it's dry grass and temperatures again in the mid-50s so not bad at all. sunset tonight is at 7:15. 30s overnight and suburbs but right around 40 for the city and mostly cloudy. here's a like at tomorrow. a high of 6:00. all of that sunshine should warm us up pretty nicely. on the accuweather seven-day forecast, we've got a nice stretch as we wrap up march and roll in to april. the first few days of april coming in here. a look at easter sunday. the futurecast and motedle here close up. this is the high resolution, so it gives us the best look and 9:00 a.m., we're clouded over. look how quickly the clouds leave, though. turns out to be a nice afternoon, so that's the forecast close up there for the second half of the weekend. we start early on monday with a few showers. tuesday sunny, wednesday sunny both mid-50s. we warm up nicely for thursday and friday when we're back in afternoon showers are possible. mid to upper 60s, that would be closing out march and starting april, you know, the in like a lion, out like a lamb. that thing that makes no sense and doesn't add up to anything, just like the groundhog. that saying is happening this weekend. >> all right money. >> you two weren't even listening to me. >> we were lickenning. what about the car show, we'll be there. women play about an 85% role in all car purchases. >> i think that's true. >> 85%. >> we do all of the driving. >> really! >> yeah. >> all do you is work and back. we go to the grocery store, get the children. >> and work and back. >> i see i'm outnumbered so i agree with everything you do. >> rob nelson, the smartest man on the planet. >> i've been trained well. but the demand is growing. we'll take a look at the latest subcompact suvs. we'll take that yes, rolling into the new york international auto show. >> and because the auto show is in town and because channel 7 is sponsoring it, the whole channel 7 crew today, all of the community remixes today are auto-centric. >> they are not going to play. >> oh, it's going to play right here. i'm taking it way back to 1988. one of the true geniuses of our time, billy ocean. [ laughter ] >> you know where i'm going with this? do you remember? >> remember the song get out of my song, out of my dreams and into my car. >> see, we've weren't born yet. >> well, roll it! [music] >> reporter: here's what's happening. the grand 20th annual foie gras parade kicks off in queens for a colorful day filled with your kids can meet whiskers the bunny. try your luck at egg tossing and rolling games visiting farm animals and ticket hayrides. learn how to identify birds, take a closer look at the nature that's all around us. on long island, bring a basket for a picture of the easter bunny's annual spring egg hunt. in connecticut, the greens farms volunteer fire company holds its 6 5th annual easter hunt. these ev in new york state, we believe tomorrow starts today. all across the state, the economy is growing, with creative new business incentives, and the lowest taxes in decades, attracting the talent and companies of tomorrow. like in buffalo, where the largest solar gigafactory in the western hemisphere will soon energize the world. and in syracuse, where imagination is in production. let us help grow your company's tomorrow - today - at business.ny.gov fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd power who ranked us highest in customer satisfaction for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price thisgood, welcome back, the new york international auto show is open to the public. that means a chance to get up close with the industry's latest and greatest. >> when it comes to car shopping, more people, of course, are buying smaller compact suvs. so no surprise, we'll see lots of them at the auto show. >> was that an imaginary shammy that you were polishing? >> just kind of rolling. >> here say look at the concept vehicles you may soon see. >> reporter: subcompact suvs brag. clearly it's one of the biggest segments of the u.s. new vehicle market and 14% some analysts say. >> the'lls of small suvs, all suvs are way up. >> reporter: mike quincy at consumer reports automotive the up close starting with the honda hrv. >> good fuel economy and honda reliability. this actually has utility to go with the term sport utility vehicle. the inside actually has tons of room. >> reporter: this is nero, the newest suv unveiled by kia. it's a hybrid. >> good con kia for keeping an eye out for fuel efficiency. >> reporter: a very popular suv, mike points out is the buick encore. its list of technical advances, he says, is impressive. >> it certainly offers a lot of content here. the 2017 will have auto capability. >> it gets younger buyers. that will bring in younger people. >> it is selling very well for buick. >> reporter: mike says the goc coupe takes a different styling cue. >> it's like it's a car, it's >> reporter: he couldn't help but take to us see the lexus rk if you are ready to step up to the next level to mid-sized suv. >> it's beautiful fit and finish inside. the hybrid model gets 29 miles per gallon on consumer reports testing, the most of any suv we've ever tested. >> reporter: time fleischer, channel 7 "eyewitness news." >> very cool sneak peek. you can join us for an hour long special tonight called "in the fast lane" hosted "biour own amy freeze. lee goldberg and rob powers as well. when you tweet pics from the show, use the hashtag #abc 7ny and also nyias for international auto show. >> we're putting you in the driver's seat to go for a virtual ride on the roads. we have video checking out the different cars on display at the auto show. so check that out as well. be out near the front just chilling and mingling with people saying hey what's up. we'll be there early. >> yes. meantime, amy, super cat saturday. what have you got. >> aw. >> yes, somebody call peter cotton tail. your paws up, ears up. jersey, good morning sent in by loyal "eyewitness news" viewer kerry good to see you on this super cat saturday. we have this mee mia card in the mail. my grandmother used to send us the cards. then we have brody sent in by mia thompson. we love to see your pictures. super cat saturday is the hey, have you heard? heard what? before school starts in september, all kids going into 7th and 12th grade have to get the meningococcal vaccine. it protects against diseases like meningitis. that can be serious, even deadly. yeah, that's why they can't start school without it. something to share? 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(avo) take a break from the expected. play scratch-off games from the new york lottery. coming up in just a few minutes. the weekend edition of "good morning america." >> let's check in with dan to see what's going on. i heard you over there. >> great to be with you on a saturday morning. here's what's coming up on gma. we have new developments in the all owl manhunt across europe for individuals suspected of being involved in the terror attacks in brussels. meanwhile, the terror with the group's second in command taken out. the republican race for the presidency has become really a race to the bottom. ted cruz accusing donald trump of planting a story about him and the candidates are now at finally, on a lighter note, one sure sign things are changing in cuba, the rolling stones play there overnight. this comes days after obama's visit with the sights and sounds of a historic visit. wait until you see, guys, which song that brought a little democracy to cuba. the rolling stones allowed fans to pick one song. wait until you soo he what song they picked. i was surprised. >> may we all age as well as mick jagger. >> indeed. i would pull a hammy within 30 seconds. >> i'm telling you! thank you, acl, bye-bye. >> yes. >> thanks, dan. good stuff. in our top stories, a 19- year-old teenager is the latest slashing victim in the city, attacked by four people, we station shortly after midnight. >> marcus solis has the latest. >> reporter: rob and michelle, police are investigating the latest incident which left a 19-year-old hospitalized. it happened just after midnight at the west 96th street station. the 123 line that happened near the token booth there. slashed in the head, back, and suffered injuries to his hands as well. the suspects took off on foot running northbound on broadway, and police continue to look for them. this incident happening just days after the nypd rolled out a new initiative aimed at curbing this outbreak. this wave of stabbings which are up 20% city wide this year. live on the upper west side, marcus solis, channel 7 "eyewitness news." >> scary. thank you, marcus. on later news a sure sign of spring here in the city. coney island's luna park will the first 100 guests will get free rides on the famous cyclone poster. the park is already open but the official ceremony was pushed back because of last weekend's snow. luna park will only be open weekends and school holidays until memorial day, but of course, don't worry, once summer hits, it will be open every, single day. two new york siblings killed in the terror attacks in brussels will be laid to rest next week. funeral services were 29-year- old alexander pinczowski and his 26-year-old sister sasha will be held near the family's home in brussels. the siblings were dutch nationals who did live in the united states heading back to new york at the time of the attack. 31 people were killed and dozens injured when the bombs went off on tuesday. >> thoughts and prayers to all impacted by that. it's hard to get your head around that. >> again. >> a lot of families getting together over this holiday weekend. the weather looks like it cooperates nicely, whether you are traveling or staying at home or entertaining outdoors, a lot of people have big families. when they get them together, it's like fingers crossed. it looks like everything is a go. temperatures about 20 to 30 degrees off the daytime highs. you'll notice that over the east river, 38 degrees in central park. here is a look at what we're expecting. 54 the high this afternoon tomorrow. a few clouds on app and easter sunrise. both afternoons are looking good and early showers on monday so we start wet at the beginning of the workweek. tuesday and wednesday in the mid-oohs 50s. bring on april. 67 on friday. >> good to see you. >> thank you, amy. that's going to do it for this edition of "eyewitness news" saturday morning. i'm michelle charlesworth. >> i'm rob nelson. >> "good morning america's" coming up next followed by just before 9:00 coming back with "eyewitness news," another hour of that -- of us! >> until th good morning, america. breaking overnight, raids across europe. the hunt for terror suspects. this takedown in brussels, officers opening fire. >> the single shot was sniper shot. >> what happened next? and the big blow for isis. a top isis leader taken out as the terror group carries out a fresh attack. the deadly bombing at a soccer stadium. candidate combustion. the donald trump/ted cruz feud explodes. cruz denying a "national enquirer" report

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