UPDATE 11/2: Disgraced Former WABC Meteorologist Heidi Jones Sentenced For Central Park Rape Hoax A meteorologist for WABC-TV has been accused of lying about a Central Park attack, according to PopEater and CBS’s The Early Show. Heidi Jones, a meteorologist who fills in for Sam Champion and has worked for WABC-TV and Good Morning America [...]

Police arrested Hugues Denver-Akassy, 42, last Tuesday and charged him with first-degree rape after allegedly luring a Russian tourist to Riverside Park and assaulting her, according to the New York Post.  Akassy reportedly met the Russian woman two days prior to the attack at the Time Warner Center (Columbus Circle) and arranged for a Riverside [...]