Search for missing teen in East River suspended due to weather, police say
The NYPD has suspended its search for a teen reported missing in the East River off Roosevelt Island. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo has the latest.
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The NYPD has suspended its search for a teen reported missing in the East River off Roosevelt Island. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo has the latest.
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A Brooklyn mother is desperately seeking answers after her son's body was found in a branch of the East River after leaving a nearby nightclub. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the story.
A mother in Brooklyn is desperately seeking answers after her son's body was found in a branch of the East River. As CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports, he is the third person found dead there after leaving nearby nightclubs in the past year.
Divers pulled his body from the water at Pier 16.
The family of a 13-year-old boy who went missing in the East River confirms his body has been found. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3SaOcwG
It wasn't immediately clear if the body was pulled from the East River was 13-year-old Kavion Brown Godfrey, who was last seen going into the water a week ago. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
The teenager entered the river near East Sixth Street and was seen by witnesses struggling against strong currents.
It's been nearly a week since a teenager went missing in the East River, and his parents are demanding answers about what happened. CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports on the continued search efforts. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45Pk79d
It's unclear why he went in the water, but investigators said they do not believe any criminality to be involved.
The teenager, identified as Kavion Godfrey, entered the water on Friday. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest.
The teen went into the river at around 4 p.m. on Friday and has not been seen since. CBS New York's Maurice Dubois reports.
Water rescue teams, aviation and emergency service units all responded, but there were no signs of the boy after more than 16 hours. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Police said the boy went into the East River on Friday afternoon and hasn't been seen since.
Police are searching the East River for a 13-year-old boy. They say the boy entered the waters around 4 p.m. Friday and has not been seen since. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46z47ZY
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A construction worker was killed and two other were injured when they were struck by a vehicle in Nesconset Monday morning, Suffolk County police said.
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The potential for severe storms and downpours returns to the Tri-State Area Monday as sweltering temperatures continue.
New York City and MTA officials are looking at a potential project that would capture excess heat on subway platforms in the summer to warm nearby buildings in the winter.
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The potential for severe storms and downpours returns to the Tri-State Area Monday as sweltering temperatures continue.
Monday will be a First Alert Weather Day due to the possibility of afternoon and evening thunderstorms and high heat indices near 100 degrees.
The New York area will get some brief relief Sunday from the humid weather.
Friday evening brought yet another round of prolific thunderstorms to the Tri-State Area.
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The potential for severe storms and downpours returns to the Tri-State Area Monday as sweltering temperatures continue.
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Monday will be a First Alert Weather Day due to the possibility of afternoon and evening thunderstorms and high heat indices near 100 degrees.
The New York area will get some brief relief Sunday from the humid weather.
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A construction worker was killed and two other were injured when they were struck by a vehicle in Nesconset Monday morning, Suffolk County police said.
The potential for severe storms and downpours returns to the Tri-State Area Monday as sweltering temperatures continue.
Monday will be a First Alert Weather Day due to the possibility of afternoon and evening thunderstorms and high heat indices near 100 degrees.
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