Girl, 4, missing on subway found safe; mother arrested

NEW YORK - A 4-year-old girl who was believed to be missing in the subway on the Upper East Side was found safe and sound on Wednesday. 

Kaitlyn Daniel's mother had reported the girl missing, claiming they were separated on the subway, but upon investigation, it turned out the girl was at her daycaer all along.

The 27-year-old mother was reportedly found later out shopping and taken into custody by police. Authorities also say they found her 12-year-old son home alone.

There is no word yet on any charges against the mother.