Bullets. They thoroughly searched the drainage area just to the north of the parking lot where this happened. But they wont say what they found and wont speculate why the shooter was here or what may have sparked the gunfire. In larchmont, lou young, cbs 2 news. Just a few moments ago we spoke with the owner of the car. The woman says she has no idea why anyone would want to shoot her vehicle. We are following breaking news right now in the bronx. A man seriously hurt in a hit andrun crash. Cbs 2s Scott Rapoport joins us now live from the scene in morrisania. Scott. Reporter good evening. Yes. Still an active scene here. Let me show you. It happened here at 165th street and union avenue around 4 p. M. Police telling us this gray car struck a pedestrian in the middle of the street and then the car crashed into the truck in front of it. Witnesses tell me two men the victim and adult car ran out. The guy that was running across the street so the car hit like that boom. The guy was flying.
The man showed us an identical van saying he believed police were partially responsible. They were in a customized van that was fully insulated and actually heated. The temperature wasnt taken until the door was open for who knows how long. Reporter s for the feces, he says that happened when the van was being pulled on a flatbed as see seen on this store surveillance picture. Im sure theres fecal matter all over, probably crapping while this is going on because theyre so scared. Reporter its unclear how long the dogs were sitting in the potentially unsafe conditions. He says he never spoke to the van driver to find out when he arrived. Just for clarification, you dont know what time the truck specifically no. Reporter so you cant say that it was here for more than a couple of hours . I know it was sometime [ simultaneous speakers yes, ill say i cant say that. It was sunday. Reporter protestors were campaigning outside the store demanding it be shut down. Katie burns wants him to be ac
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
Right now, lauren scala is here with the commute. Hey, lauren. Hey, raphael. Good morning everyone. We have two accidents on the roads. Overall, lots of green and neither of them causing too much of a problem. Over on the belt parkway, two lanes are shut down before cross bay boulevard on the westbound side of the roadway. Its still quiet out there. Its not causing much of a problem. 287 northbound, you have an accident by westin canal road. Thats in the right lane. Things moving along okay. More weather and traffic coming up on the 4s. Lauren, thank you very much. Happening right now, police are questioning the mother of two little girls who died in a fire in the bronx. Witnesses say the mom was across the street when the flames spread. She just couldnt get back to her children in time. Tracie strahan is in morrisania. Its a heartbreaking story. Reporter absolutely, michael. So many people are learning about this. The question authorities are likely asking that mother in the precinct
And a while ago we spoke to someone about the struggle this neighborhood has gone through. Its another strike or whatever you want to call it. You own five houses on this block. Whats going through your mind . Got to do it again, fix them up. Same thing. Just keep going. One of the houses that burned was being rebuilt from sandy. Yes, the party has two weeks to go and they would have been moved in again. Theyre not going to move in for quite a while now. Got to start all over. She was over at our house before and just unbearable. Shes in tears. Frustrating. Right there you get a sense of what these folks are going through. Its a neighborhood known as american venice. They struggled after superstorm sandy. Youre looking at east Santa Barbara road. Because of these winds residents tell us the winds were swirling. People were hosing down the roofs of their homes was everyone was concerned about their homes and you heard that gentleman, what he said. One of the homes that burned, these fol