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and a while ago we spoke to someone about the struggle this neighborhood has gone through. it s another strike or whatever you want to call it. you own five houses on this block. what s 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. they re 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. she s in tears. frustrating. right there you get a sense of what these folks are going through. it s a neighborhood known as american venice. they struggled after superstorm sandy. you re 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 ....
bullets. they thoroughly searched the drainage area just to the north of the parking lot where this happened. but they won t say what they found and won t 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- and-run crash. cbs 2 s 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 t ....
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 country s 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 front-runner. other candidates take donald from a familiar face. thanks for joining us tonight. i m maurice dubois. and i m kristine johnson. cbs2 s 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 pro-life 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, ....
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 wasn t 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. i m sure there s fecal matter all over, probably crapping while this is going on because they re so scared. reporter: it s 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 don t know what time the truck specifically no. reporter: so you can t say that it was here for more than a couple of hours? i know it was sometime [ simultaneous speakers yes, i ll say i can t say that. it was sunday. reporter: protestors were campaigning outside the store demanding ....
adding on a couple of degrees today. not too breezy. a nice spring feel out there. just a white layer as you head out the door. we ll look at the seven-day forecast in a few. lauren scala has a look at thursday. it s thursday. friday eve. i like to call it. the belt parkway, we have a disabled vehicle westbound by erskine street in the right lane. heading over to new jersey, an accident on truck routes 1 and 9 southbound by dore eem us avenue. more weather and traffic ahead on the 4s. thanks, lauren. 4:31 right now. police are questioning a mother in the bronx after her two young girls die in a fire. this happened in the butler houses. tracie strahan is in the morrisania section with how it all happened. reporter: such a tough story that mother has been questioned here at the 42nd precinct house behind me. the two little girls dead just hours ago from that fire that was started when they were left home alone. smoke was billowing from that apartment on webster aven ....