>> this is new york's number one nones. channel 7 eyewitness news with joe torres and sandra bookman, laura behnke with sports, and jeff smith with the exclusive accu-weather forecast. now, eyewitness news at 6:00. >> my kids go to school. >> new at 6:00, the father of a baby who was shot sitting in a car is speaking out. what he says that shooting has done to his family. >> plus, a man hurt after a car crashes into the front of a store in westchester county. the entire thing thought on camera. good evening everyone. i'm sandra bookman. >> i'm ralph powers, joe torres

>> it happened this afternoon in new rochelle. surveillance video shows the driver losing control, rolling through the glass door and hitting a man who was standing at the register. mallory has the story. >> reporter: we have heard that the man hit is going to be okay. we are told an 88-year-old woman was driveing the car that plowed into the store. we are told she is fine tonight. as you can see t store front has been completely removed. this whole car plowed through the store. gary phillips was buying a lottery right next to the man who was hit. >> he was on alert. he was complaining about his leg. >> i was trying to help him out. >> he was frightened. >> reporter: again, that man is

it is still unclear why this woman lost control. live in new rochelle, mallory huff, channel 7 eyewitness news. police in long island trying to figure out who threw a brick on an overpass injuring two people below. it happened in uniondale. the brick smashed through the windshield of a bmv. the 21-year-old driver suffered bruises to his right shoulder. the 22-year-old passenger suffered a injury to her eye and other bruises on her face. also new tonight, a suspicious death in westchester county under investigation. a 39-year-old man's body was found last night in kitona in the town of bedford. the victim's identity and cause of death are not being released. anybody who may have seen anything is asked to call the

we are hearing from a father of a baby who was shot in the face siting in a parked car. in the hospital. we have more on what that father had to say. baby was kept overnight and will need to spend at least one more night here. he is running a very high fever and is still in a lot of pain. we just spoke with his father moments ago who was sitting in the parked car when his baby was shot in the face yesterday. now, michelle says when one fire erupted he was confused and scared. now, knowing his son will survive, he is angry. he says he is angry because he came to this country from egypt his kids. he thinks of this as his home. he works two jobs just to provide for his family, but now

should stay home to protect his kids or if he even want to send his kid to school anymore. the 18 month old was siting in a car seat when the bullet struck him in the check. sitting next to him was his five-year-old sister sandra. his daughter was so traumatized she would not sleep. >> she feels like the glass will be broken at home. she said i am scared to stay in my bedroom. i want to go to your home to your room. she is scared. >> reporter: nabashe says it is a miracle his son is alive and he is demanding answers from the mayor. he wants to know if the shooter will be caught or if he should feel safe. the infant was an unintended target.

reporting live in jersey city. now we nearly hit a record for warmth today. >> but with the warm weather came some fog, wind, and airport delays. right now, there are one hour delays at newark and kennedy airports. jeff smith has details. >> it is amazing how warm it is still out there. 61 degrees now the central park. low clouds and fog probably causing some of the airport delays. 64 down the shore at belmar and toms river. ironically, we wintery weather tomorrow night and tuesday morning. a winter weather add vise reareas north and west of the city. meantime, we have a little batch of showers moving on through parts of central new jersey. more rain over central pennsylvania. that will translate off to the east. so between now and about 8:00 or 9:00 this evening do expect a few showers to move into the tristate region. that is loosely connect today the big storm causing severe weather over parts of texas. that will make a run at us for

and the air just off to north is just cold enough so that there could be some wintery weather and slippery travel issues. we will detail that in the full forecast coming up later in the half hour. >> thank you very much jeff. a developing story in the midwest and south where the threat of severe weather continues with new reports of possible tornadoes tonight. that storm system moving across the country has killed at least 45 people in seven states over the past four days. there are reports of as many as a dozen tornadoes around north texas. the governor there has made disaster declarations for four counties. it brought ice and snow to new mexico. the crippling conditions are in the texas panhandle. shots were fired early this morning on first avenue.

identified has 25-year-old fernando ervi and 27-year-old kashif bellfield. there were several people in the warehouse when the shots were fired. there may have been a rave party in there at the time of a shooting. the parents of a football player in staten island who collapsed during practice have filed a wrongful death lawsuit. the medical examiner says he died of hypertrophic cardio miopathy,. explosive report has peyton manning angrily denying accusations he used performing enhancing drugs in his return.

growth hormone to resume his career. the source has backtracked on the statements. manning has the support of the colts and the broncos. they say none of this is true. >> i ended up probably being mimes medicine a lot with a little hard work. it really stings me whoever this guy is insinuating i cut corners. >> we will hear more from manning in a few minutes in sports. also, the jets stunning in patriots in overtime. a mistake a patriots player made right after over time that led the jet to victory. >> also, what parishioners discovered missing from a nativity scene. >> this is an accident. a family speaks out. >> and, before we go to break, a holiday greeting from a member of the military from our

home for the holidays. >> hello family and friends. i'm barry.

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>> a statue of baby jesus is missing from a nativity scene in a church in new jersey tonight and parishioners want

someone stole the figure from an outdoor nativity at saint claire church in cliffton. it was disoverred missing early this morning. that nativity scene was recently bought by parishioners at saint claire and put on display for the first time last week. a sexual predator is under arrest in new jersey avarices victim spotted him on the street a month after the attack. willie banks features a number of charges. he attacked a 22-year-old woman last month. on christmas eve, the woman called the police saying she spotted her attacker on the street. chicago police say the shooting death of a 55-year-old mother was an accident. tonight, friends and family of the woman are sharing their frustration. betty jones was hit by an officer's bullet early yesterday morning. this happened while police were

about her neighbor. 19-year-old quintonio legrere who was also killed. while the city is all in shock, this should be a time of community, understanding in chicago. >> i know that this is a time, a difficult time we have to get past in our city. we have to show our police officers and family a lot of compassion. this is not the time for hatred or violence in our city. right now, it is a time for compassion toward the suffering of families that are experiencing injustices throughout our city. it has been a tough few weeks for the chicago police department and the city of chicago. that department is also under investigation for the shooting death of an unarmed teen. a mall in kentucky back open today for extra security. this just one day after as many as 2,000 unruly teenagers forced the mall to close early. several fights broke out at this mall in suburban

christmas when store owners tried to close, some teens refused to leave so management chose to kick everybody out. police say they made no arrests criminal activity. star wars mania. box office numbers coming in, did the force tear through another record and reach the $1 billion mark? >> i'm guessing here. >> plus, will it finally, week?

>> 288. that's one of the first numbers in our traditional count down to new years. it's the number of sparkling new crystals that workers installed on the times square new year's eve ball. each crystal features this year's gift of wonder design. a star burst that is meant to inspire a sense of wonder. they are built to withstand the high winds an temperatures they will experience high above times square. star war, the force awakens reaching the billion dollars mark at hyper speed. it broke the record for fastest film to earn $1 million. just 12 days since its release. the film also posted the biggest christmas box office ever. the second biggest weekend box

>> the superlatives keep >> yeah. so good. well, hit us up. what do you got? you can't beat star wars >> no. and we didn't even get to the record high today. i thought we would at least do that. of that record. had we a little more brightening we would have gotten into the middle and upper 60s . a live look toward the empire state builting which you can barely see because it is obscured by low clouds. now we are getting a little rain out there. temperature still 61. the wind coming in at 6 miles an hour. and that high of 61 with just two degrees off of the record set back in 1949 of 63 degrees but should still only be about 40 degrees this time of year. 21 degrees above that. a couple of evening showers moving in right now. they are done by 10:00 p.m. tomorrow. that sets the stage for a wintery setup for tomorrow night into early tuesday. i think it is mainly a rain situation here in new york city.

with some ice pellets initially. but i'm not expecting any road problems north and west of the city, a different story. snow, sleet, friezing rain. but there could be a prolonged enough period of winter precipitation to cause some icy travel into the tuesday morning commute. especially along and north 84. 59 in morristown. toms river, you got into the upper 60s today. here is the radar picture showing the showers moving from west to east across the area and a sprinkle in new york city now. some steadier rain over eastern pennsylvania. that will translate off to the east during the next couple of hours so that by 9:00 p.m., much of the rain is probably off to the south and east and affecting brooklyn and queens. down through parts of ocean counties in new jersey. this is associated with a cold front. behind the front becoming much chillier. by 7:00 in the morning we are down to 40 in the park. closing to freezing areas north

you get off to a sunny start. especially from the city and points north. clouds move in rapidly. we are overcast by 5:00 p.m. look what happens north and west of the city. temperatures stay at or below freezing. meanwhile, we are above freezing. we are not worried about any icy travel in the city and the coast. but north and west of the city, there is a snow, sleet, freezing rain moving in. by 7:00 a.m. tuesday, it is 30 in newburg. 31 sussex. there can still be some issues in the tuesday morning commute. meanwhile everywhere else has gone over to plain old rain. it will come down hard in times. snowfall, not a big issue at all. maybe upwards of an inch off to the north before the changeover. here is your accu-weather forecast tonight. a few showers this evening. otherwise, clearing and chilly. we are down to 40. much cooler tomorrow. increasing clouds t. rain comes in tomorrow night mixes in the onset.

potentially into tuesday morning. rain tapering off by the middle parted of the afternoon. 50, maybe some more afternoon rain wednesday. 54. and mild on new year's eve. should be 40s for the ball drop. staying in the 40s friday, saturday, sunday. still a little bit above average this time of the year. >> thank you. >> all right. giants with work to do and the jets work is done. >> as you know, then the jets meet the patriots it is must see tv. today, though, the pats may have actually helped the jets in that cause. thanks to a bizarre coin flip moment that led to a crucial overtime thriller. plus, a tour around the nfl where the post season was on the line for many teams including one the jets are ok, we're here. here's dad. mom. the twins. aunt alice... you didn't tell me aunt alice was coming. of course. don't forget grandpa. can the test drive be over now? maybe just head back to the dealership?

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>> we get to see it one more time. >> we are trying to explain the coin flip. if the season ended before today, the jets would have been on the outside of the playoff picture looking in. gang green needed some help. the jetteds trying to take care of their own business. no touchdowns until just before the half. ryan fitzpatrick finding

it was a big day for marshall. he has a pair of touchdowns. the patriots trying to get back into this one. fitzpatrick the fumble. jamie collins scooping it up. 17-13 now. the jets helped tom brady and the fourth. james white pretty easily gets in to tie the game. here is overtime, the pats win but electrokick. they actually wanted to start on defense. they were just confused about which direction they could go. okay, this is what the jets did in overtime. fitzpatrick cooking up with eric decker and they end it. tom brady never even got the ball. 26-20, the jets win. they are still in the wild card hunt. >> it was a good win. three of the last four weeks we have been fighting so winning against a quality team like that helps a lot. so with one game to go in the regular season, the jets did what they needed to do. then they needed either steelers or the chiefs to lose.

were visiting the rent. rough day for the ravens. rough day for the pittsburgh offense. ben picked off twice. baltimore led the whole way. 20-17, the ravens stun the steelers. the jets a back in the playoff pictures and the chiefs hosting the browns. alex smith and jeremy maclin hooking up in the first for the 7-0 lead. it was still a lead in the final seconds. johnny manziel gets dars jennings. they can't snap it. clock expires. kansas city holds on. so the chiefs clinch a spot in the playoffs. the giants take the field in under two hours against the vikings. new york officially out of the playoffs after the redskins beat the eagles last night and clinched the nfc east title. as we say, the panthers quest for perfection hit a roadblock. in the third quarter, the

it and matt ryan to julio jones. 17 yards to the go ahead touchdown. so carolina is now 14-1. and peyton manning overcame a serious neck surgery to return to the field and lead the broncos to a superbowl. now, there are claims he was aided in that recovery. he denies. according to a documentary set to air tonight, a former intern pharmacist at a clinic in indiana say he was given hgh in 2011 after his neck surgery in a shipment sent to his wife ashley but on his behalf. that pharmacist however has recanted his story saying he flat out lied. today, manning spoke to espn. >> it is completely fabricated. complete trash, garbage. there are more adjectives i wish i could use. it makes me sick that it brings ashley into it. her medical history, her medical privacy being violated. that makes me sick. >> well, the jets started this

day, the knicks are going to look to finish it off tonight. new york is in boston to meet the celtics as well as trying to snap a three-game losing streak this the process. highlights tonight at 11:00. >> still plenty to watch tonight. >> yep. >> thank you very much. that is our news for now. thank you so much for joining us, stay tuned for abc world news. i'm rob powers. >> i'm sandra bookman. we are coming back at 11:00. hope you will too! meet the moore's! we're the moore family, and as you can see, we need an internet that can do more. we do more games,

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