what led to this dispute in the house here in this quiet houses. we know there was a fatal stabbing. the suspect and victim were both 22-year-old women. one was pregnant, and has now delivered the by by, the baby -- baby, the baby is okay, it's not clear if the pregnant woman was the speck for the victim. a -- suspect or the victim. a confusing story, and we'll continue to follow it. bronx. >> sad story as well. thanks. other breaking news, a man with a sword swinging it wildly on one of the busiest corners of the new york city. home to apple's flagship store. this is exclusive video. tensions while it was happening, thick as you can imagine. here's the latest. >> reporter: according to witnesses inside the store when it happened, it happened in the

store, the man just walked in, and started swinging the samurai sword wildly, and we have exclusive video, you can see everyone clearing out of the stairwell as he was swinging it, and he was screaming m but they couldn't tell what, but with the heightened security there was panic and tension, and they say the man never made it downstairs into the store. they say security guards created a wall to protect the customers, that man eventually made it outside to this public space. the store was not evacuated, but outside he was swinging the sword even more wildly, witnesses say it appeared he was about to injure himself, eventually two officers in the area did arrest him. he was arrested without incident, without resisting we're told, and we have a central nervous system video of that -- eyewitness video of that as well. here's witnesses. >> security grabbed me because

i was trying to talk him out of it because i thought he was trying to commit suicide. i dropped my things and ran up to him, security grabbed me and said no, i said let me talk to him. not that i have history in that, but i wanted to diffuse the situation. >> reporter: according to several witnesses it was very obvious he was an emotionally disturbed person, but the good news no injuries, he was taken into custody and taken to the hospital, and this created some very tense moments and panic, no one knew why he was doing this, but that's the latest, channel 7, eyewitness news. >> thank you. a well known dentist in manhattan accused of a series of really disturbing crimes. federal prosecutors say john wolf used and distributed meth and possessed child porn videos. fbi agents say wolf had several videos of children, including infants being sexually abused.

moments ago a.j. ross spoke to some patients outside his office in chelsea. >> reporter: there was a federal raid here this morning so i've been asking patients if that's surprising. >> i didn't know anything about that at all. >> reporter: his demeanor never seemed -- >> no, not at all. i'm very surprised. >> again, a.j. ross reporting. attorneys for wolf say it's possible he was entrapped by government agents. tonight, a muslim extremist group is claiming responsibility for a deadly terror attack in africa. troops stormed the hotel to end the siege in mali. 27 people dead. six americans who hid inside the hotel we're told were safe. the attack was in the capital city of mali, and tim fleischer has the details in the news room. >> us if i believes are ron democratting -- condemning this latest attack, and trying to

citizens in the capital, and are ready to assist mali's government any way they can. >> reporter: as attackers stormed into the hotel they recollect began firing at -- they began firing at guests and woke workers. -- workers. while some gusts were able to escape to safety at a nearby sports center, the deadly stand off began. the terrorist took 140 guests and 30 employees hostage. developments. >> >. shows how ruthless islamic jihadist are, and anywhere. it appears this was an affiliate of al qaeda. >> reporter: the hotel was hosting a un eludings, and some -- delegation.

>> about a dozen american, including chief of mission personnel were rescued. i have no us injuries or deaths to report at this time, we're working to verify the safety and security of us citizens there. >> reporter: mali has seen previous activity by islamic extremist. this is the second attack at a hotel this year, and in 2012 france was forced to send in troops after fighters linked to al qaeda gained ground. >> a group from a north african branch claimed responsibility. they wanted fighters freed from prisons, and attacks to stop. >> thank you. to the terror attacks if paris -- in paris, a third body discovered today at the scene of the police raid wednesday. the man not yet identified.

the woman killed in the raid did not blow herself up at first reported. police say it appears she died from gunshot wounds. also killed in the raid the alleged ridge leader of the coordinated attacks at several sights in paris last week. france now under a three-month state of emergency that greatly expands police powers. back here in our area, new york city's police commissioner making the argument again that the city and the public are safe. bratton took the subway where he shook hands on the platform with officers, saying there's too much fear mongering, and criticized the decision of a school on long island to cancel trips to the city. >> i think that's totally, totally uncalled for. the city is safe and secure, and what they are doing is exactly what the terrorists want, so that's exactly what they should not be doing. >> he and the mayor insist isis is trying to scare new yorkers,

do is not let the fear of terrorism disrupt daily routines. he says if we avoid being in public, the terrorists win. new jersey governor christie on a flight to boston after a security scare delayed the plane. the united airlines flight taking off from san francisco, there's the plane before take off. a passenger was removed from the flight at the request of the airlines, but it's not clear why. christie had no interaction with the person, and not personally threatened. he was sent to prison for life back when ronald reagan was president. jonathan pollard, a spy for israel and turned over classified us documents. he was paroled in a move that may be more political than legal. he's now in new york city, but not allowed to leave the country. >> reporter: how does it feel to be free? >> i have no comment.

said over the release of convicted spy pollard. no shortage of attorneys and prominent politicians lobbied for it for decades. he was the only american ever to receive a life sentence after giving classified information to an ally, israel, and it's been a diplomatic thorn between the two countries ever since. >> people of israel welcome the release of jonathan pollard. i longed for this day. >> reporter: it was back in 1985, he was a civilian analyst in the us navy, arrested and pleading guilty after secretly agreeing to give israel information about their enemies, namely syria, but it was grocery exaggerated if you ask -- grossly exaggerated if you ask some. >> he deserved about a five- year sentence.

justice always and continues to maintain he should serve the full sentence for the serious crimes he committed, but those closest to the case insist the real reason he wasn't released earlier is because president of president hoped he'd somehow become leverage when we needed to lean on israel the most. >> we know obama administration chip. the clinton administration held chip. >> reporter: so today's release flashings a new chapter for pollard. he'd like to live in israel, but first they have to fight the conditions of his parole. stacey sager. >> wow, 30 years. as we continue, a family's heart break. >> they're pleading for the return for a stolen package, inside a quilt made from the military uniform of their son. >> and i'm meteorologist lee

goldberg, a lot easier to get around tonight. dry, actually pretty comfortable, but there is some winter on the weather map. snow approaching chicago.

breaking news about the terrorist attack at a hotel in mali today of the 27 people who were killed, the state department moments ago confirms an american citizen was among them. out of for the family they have not yet released the person's

identity of gender or anything about the person. again, one american killed among the 27 people killed in the terror attack in mali. when while new at 6:00, a family in new jersey heart broken after somebody stole an irreplaceable package from their front porch. >> it was a memory quilt made from the clothes and military uniform of their son who died last year. surveillance video shows someone taking it. >> here's anthony johnson with more. >> reporter: this is video of a heartless thief calmly walking up to the door carrying a pillow and stealing the memories of a beloved son. this insensitive act caught an surveillance video has angered many because they took quilts made to remember a mother's son who died a year ago. >> i just want them back. his things.

her sons shirts were supposed to be christmas present, and is entirely calm to a company to be -- sent to a company to be stitched together. they're upset her son's lawing possessions -- lasting possessions has been taken. >> it's something you can keep in one place and have different memories from each shirt when you look at them, and hopefully have good memories. >> reporter: robert was in the 102nd calvary, honor student, graduate of valley forge military college until his life ended. they're hoping the thief realizes the quilts are special to this family only and return cherished memories. >> you can't replace that. that's something that we'd really >> reporter: the thief scoped out the neighborhood before stealing the package, now a reward is being offered to get

it back. anthony johnson, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> hope that person brings them back. just ahead, driving an environmentally friendly car? we check out the one voted the best. >> and lee says we're in for some nice weekend weather.

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perhaps you've never heard of green car journal, but let us show the green selection of the year. the volt wins, they go 40 percent fact on a single electric charge than the original model. >> i assume that's like the environmentally friendly version of the kelly blue book. >> there you go. good assumption. now we know a little more about it. >> good, i got nothing. all right, so let's talk weather then.

>> yeah, we'll go to the atmosphere. tonight actually how about this, here's the empire state building in green, the new york restoration project, celebrating 1 million trees since 2007, supposed to happen in ten years, but it happened two years ahead of schedule, and there's my contribution. all right, temperature at 52, humidity at 26, so that made the difference, you know we're about nine degrees cooler than yesterday, but it feels a lot cooler because the air is so dry. tonight. northwest wind at 5, and high 64, goes in the back as a 64- degree day right after midnight. the middle of the day closer to the averages. inch and a quarter, be soak, and -- good soaking, and no major rain for awhile. nice november weekend. maybe an early shower sunday, that's the only glitch. a brief cold spell sunday night

with a -- tranquil with a nice warming trends. it's 49, the school spot at oakwood in staten island. little chilly. the wind that was gusting about 20 during the day, only 6 to 12 in the overnight hours, and this isn't real chill though. that's in the great lakes and upper midwest with several inches of snow fall, but that cold is not coming deathly at us. it -- directly at us. it takes the scenic route and doesn't arrive until sunday night and monday. light winds maybe a gust during the day tomorrow. low 50, and at least partly sunny skies. should feel nice. clear now, and the only storm on the board is this one, a stripe of snow from the dakotas, first flakes into chicago, a few inches there, and then even some snow making

it to parts of western new york state, but it's not coming here. at the track of the low, it make's very sharp turn into canada, and swings a cold front through sunday morning with a couple of brief showers. no big deal. 52. the winds kick up in the afternoon sunday, but not as gusty as originally thought, then the coldest air sunday night and monday p. clear and chilly tonight. 40s. tomorrow high of 52. partly sunny, and tomorrow night 46. maybe a light shower, after that on sunday sun comes back. little gusty. sunday night cold. 20s and 30s in the suburbs, 20s north and west. that's the coldest time. 45 in the afternoon, and then warm to the 50s. dry across the board for pre- thanksgiving travel and thanksgiving nice, cozy in the kitchen.

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knicks on the road, hope they're okay tonight [ laughter ] >> i'm sorry, i'm so sorry. >> it's friday everybody. oklahoma city tonight. knicks are six and six. they didn't win the sixth game

star. he's the youngest player in franchise history with more than 25 points and 10 rebounds. in durant tonight, so maybe again. >> you have that confidence and heart, a lot of times that takes you over the top. >> how about those godden state war -- golden state warriors? they came back after being down 23, the biggest come back in the nba so far this year. they're unbeaten, 13-0. the nba record to start a season 15-0, and they're getting so close. baseball's off season rolls on, only a matter of time before we hear about big deal. coach slept on a sidewalk to bring awareness to homeless

he said he did have his cell phone in case another team wanted to talk baseball. the yankees could be posed to make a move at any moment. >> we're open to any dialogue that may lead to dramatic things, and that may lead to pretty dramatic stories. >> the red bulls finally pick up their mls playoff run against the crew in the first leg of the conference championship after moving past dc united. it's going to be two full weeks between games when it kicks off, and they'll be read. >> >. i the physical part is taken of, now the mental part has to be it. the mental preparation can be even more important than physical. the giants enjoy their by week, the jets hit the road to play at houston coming off the

jets dealing with injuriment fitzpatrick will give it a go. the bills traded him to the jets last year. >> yeah, it plays into it. the fact they didn't necessarily want me at the end of the year plays into it a little bit for me. >> and finally, it's that time where alit ration runs whiled. the pig skin -- wild. the pig skin prognosis. the jets at houston, jets lost three out of four, trending down, the texans trending up. they beat previously unbeaten cincinnati. the jets starting a quarterback who texas traded last year. -- houston traded last year. decker and marshall still big, who knows who the quarterback

the jets stop the bleeding this week 26-16, winners in houston. >> you are not okay! >> oh my god! >> that's good. >> that's the closest things to a line dance i could come up with. >> wow, yeehaw. >> 14 and 5 is your record. >> >. 19 and 0. >> and time to check stories we're working on for 11:00. a woman calls 911 from a new jersey parking lot to distract police nearby. we'll tell you why she wanted them out of her way. and exercise and your heart health, what age you should start working out. that's it for us for now. thanks for watching. >> it will nightly news is up