Hes in Critical Condition and severely injured in this accident last night. Reporter cars and minivans scattered across the street with debris. They described the accident a scattered collision. He hit another car. That car hit another car. Reporter around 8 00 sunday night, investigators say the driver of the van was speeding down myrtle avenue in jersey city when it hit the silver car. Police say the van spun out of control and pushed the car into a driveway. The car striking and critically injuring a Jersey City Police officer that was standing on the sidewalk. The Chain Reaction accident sent car parts raining all across the street, leafing 12 people hurt. I was leaving 12 people hurt. I was shocked it was daylight kids were outside riding their bikes. There was a group of kids playing football when the accident happened. Get hit. They did not get hit. Amen. Reporter the name of the released. As for the driver of the minivan, witnesses say he tried to run from the scene but was app
They are removing the tape but aid it was after the concert by j shawn and cole. Shots were fired. Two people were hit, seriously injured. We spoke to a witness by phone who asked we not use his last name, but listen. It was the opposite way like late knoxville. At first i thought it was fire crackers. But afterwards we realized it was a gun. Reporter both victims were thrown by medivack to the hospital. Investigators are searching into the night for the second gunman. We believe they will continue the investigation once day light hits. We will bring you update as we get them. Janelle burrell, cbs 2 news. Time for traffic and weather on the 2s. John, stormy out there, right . I believe theres light rain. Im driving. And its stronger, and i park my car and its vert eight oclock wind to the east. In the city weight no i, winds out of the west at 8 miles an hour. Pushing into the queens. Mother shore over to westchester county. Its hauling. It will get out of there quick, but a few more i
This is the worst ive ever seen. Downpours in the Sunshine State calling the worst flooding that has happened in some 60 years. Burning from one end of california to the other. More than 13,000 people have been order to do leave their homes. A Police Officer in memphis turned himself in. I want you to know, im not a cold blooded killer and, two, im not a coward. A student in an Elementary School is handcuffed led to a lawsuit in kentucky. When dale says i didnt have sex with that woman, he did. Trust me, you got all of the emails you need, we havent even scratched the surface. What agencies would you either eliminate or cut . Ive heard this question before. Puerto rico is officially in default and owes 72 billion dollars to its creditors. A man is rescued to safety after a train smashes into his car. Lets make some bacon. Ted cruz shows you how to get your sizzle on. Machine gun bacon. She has broken her own world record. And all that matters. Amy schumer calling for stricter gun contr
And also the issue of synthetic marijuana. Its known as k2 and spice, and its creating a Public Health crisis. The homeless can buy it at bodega for 1 a packet. I thought i was having a heart attack. Reporter ma man ask this man asked us to hide his face, and he says the drug has a violent reaction, and you can see it here with the reaction from this naked man. Arresting the people becomes dangerous. The individuals on the drug are crazy. They have superhuman strength and are impervious to pain, and the normal takedowns will not work. Reporter the city released the latest Crime Statistics, and according to the numbers, overall crime is down by more than 10 , but homicides have gone up from last year, and thats something we asked mayor de blasio about. Reporter some people look at the statistics and some say the city is going downhill. What do you say . I would say look at the facts and stop the hysteria. Reporter ilana gold, cbs 2 news. Thank you, ilana. Time for traffic and weather on
One officer spotted the shooter and opened fire. Reporter Vincente Montano had been arrested once before. The individual had an arrest in 2004 for assault and resisting arrest. Reporter the 29yearold had a history of significant psychiatric issue. His mother says he was a diagnosed schizophrenic. He showed up here armed with a pellet gun and a hatchet. Me also had on a surgical mask, possibly to protect himself from the pupper spray. He was shot and killed by the s. W. A. T. Team. Authorities later detonated one of the backpacks he was carrying. There were items in there we think were made to resemble a hoax device, however, after detonating it, it turned tout be pardon meful. Reporter this man thanked police for the quick response. It gives me faith in humanity again. Reporter police do not have a motive for the attack. Police looked in his second bag and said nothing harmful was found inside. Time for traffic and weather on the2s. First up is john elliott this morning. Reporter good