In shirley sunday morning and lost control of his car, crossed the median and went airborne. The impact killed the driver, his 27yearold sister and his 10yearold son, christopher. Patricias 3yearold daughter was injured but survived. Their car landed on top of 29 yearold Scott Martella and his fiancie. The crash killing martella. According to their wedding web site, they were set to be Suffolk County executive released a statement honoring martella, his Communications Director. The hundreds of people scott has worked with over the years. Governor cuomo said he was up for any challenge, deeply respected for a strong work eitheric, candor and fighting spirit. Long island is a better place overnight, an 81yearold died of his injuries. He was one of four people inside think blue car crushed during the crash. His wife is in Critical Condition. Magdalena doris, cbs 2 news. All three cars have been impounded by the county police to determine what condition they were in before the crash. Its n
Live from the cbs Broadcast Center in new york city, this is cbs2 news at 11. Breaking news tonight, power lines and roofs ripped apart as dangerous tornadoes tear through the countrys midsection. Dodging death, a child surprisingly okay after getting knocked to the ground by a deliveryman. A parent says this is part of a bigger problem, a cbs2 exclusive. First, controversial comments on abortion from the republican frontrunner. Other candidates take donald from a familiar face. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im maurice dubois. And im kristine johnson. Cbs2s tony aiello is in the newsroom with the latest from the campaign trail. Tony . Croak trump quickly corrected himself and supporters say he simply misspoke but even prolife leaders are calling him out for saying if abortion were banned, women seeking them should be punished. Critics say this is more proof trump fails to think deeply about important issues. People misspeak all the time. But with him, everybody wants to make a big dea
I heard two shots or i dont know, like a boom, boom sound, off to my left, and i didnt see anything. But then the officer said we are going to get you out, we are going to evacuate you out of this position. Reporter the white house was also briefly locked down. After an unrelated incident when someone reportedly tried to enter the white house. That person is now in custody. And Capitol Police stress that this was an act of a Single Person. Cbs news confirming that the man involved, 66yearold larry dawson, dawson is now at the hospital in surgery, recovering from at least one gunshot wound from Capitol Police. And an investigation is ongoing right now, the lockdown has been lifted. But the Capitol Visitors Center remains closed at this hour. Live in the newsroom, Jessica Schneider cbs 2 news. Thank you. Lets take you live to washington and cbs 2 Craig Boswell with a look at how things are right now. Craig . Constitution avenue has been reopened to traffic. This is a very busy tourist ti
Governor, did you give everyone like a john kasich pill before the debate tonight or something . You know, it was really interesting clearly, they were afraid of me. Democrats are on the move. Rally supporters ahead of tuesdays crucial primaries. I see a huge crowd. Ten Southern States are under flood watches and warnings. Almost two feet of rain triggered historic deadly flooding. We were not prepared. We got to get everybody out that we can right now. Two top executives at the Wounded Warrior project are out following a cbs news investigation that raised questions about spending. You may well be the most popular candidate named justin. Its better to be the leader of a country that consistently wins bulk gold medals in hockey. A massive explosion outside of clevenled amazingly, despite what this looks like, no one was talk about a cliff hanger. His board went sideways. All that. This fox isnt so smart. He came after a golfers bag in ireland and he grabbed a wallet. You have a long his
Basketball star in the hospital. Kerry barrett is in the newsroom. Hes not doing well. Such a sad story. This 35yearold nba and reality tv star is on life support. Khloe kardashian, her entire family, by his side. He was found unresponsive at a nevada brothel, the love ranch. Were hearing he spent about four days there. The owner of the brothel says he personally didnt see any drugs but that odom, he knows, had consumed very large amounts of something called herbal viagra. Authorities are looking for a warrant for blood evidence of drugs. We know callers told the 911 operators when they found him that odom had been using cocaine. We know he has struggled with drug use. He was arrested with a dui. He emerged as one of the most promising basketball talents of his entire generation. He had a very difficult childhood in queens. His mother died of cancer when he was only 12 years old. His father, who is else strangeestranged, was addicted to heroin. Derek fisher, knicks head coach and a for