he was charged with the brutal murder of andrea carruth. the student teacher was reported missing for days. yesterday a cadaver dog made the griggsly discovery in the -- grisly discovery in the family's home. it was in a self dug hole. police say the crawl space was a closet, a few feet from the father's bed. last night some expressed shock over the arrest but not all. >> she was a beautiful soul. very calm, even keeled person and full of life. full of compassion. >> i miss her. i love her. >> reporter: andrea carruth was scheduled to find out the sex of that baby today as a doctor's appointment.

marcus solis, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> marcus, thank you. police have arrested a man accused of slashing a woman who was walking to work in manhattan. the attack on west 23rd street in chelsea was captured on surveillance video. 41-year-old kari bazemore is facing weapons and assault charges. police say he has more than 30 arrests on his record. the victim received stitches in her face. she tells eyewitness news she was shaken up but she is otherwise okay. traffic is flowing again on the gowanus expressway hours after all westbound lanes were shut down due to a horrific multicar crash. newscopter 7 was over the scene near 7th avenue in bay bridge brooklyn as emergency crews examined the wreckage. as many as four vehicles collided. one person was trapped inside a car that was crushed and wedged against a big rig. >> he wound up in the one part of the car that was not crushed, an area about three

that's where his upper body was. he was lateral across the seat with his legs under the dashboard. he was in a lucky position. >> too close for comfort. the victim is in the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries. another bad day on the dow as it tumbles into the triple digits. investors fear china's slumping economy and continued drop in world oil prices will hurt the u.s. economy. the dow is down 197 points, 16,709. china's main stock index fell again today triggering the second automatic halt to trading this week. it caused asian currencies to drop. oil tumbled to the lowest level in 12 years. scary moments on long island. cars burst into flames and the fire spread to a home where people were inside. it happened before 5:30 this

burkett is live at the scene where arson investors are involved in the case, >> reporter: that's right, shirleen. outside the home, steps from the shores of lake ronkonkoma, i spoke to the homeowner, a local contractor. he asked not to appear on camera. he said he is fine but he says he has no idea who would want to do this. well, what the arsonist did was destroy two cars and his contracting van. the fire spread to the garage and did severe damage to the side of the home. it happened around 5:30 this morning, shirleen. neighbors woke up to see a fireball across the street. one neighbor banged on the door to wake people up. the homeowner and one other person inside the house escaped without injury. the fire comes as a shock to the neighbors and the homeowner. the arson squad, local fire marshal were on the scene all morning. it's being investigated as a crime.

presumably unused for several hours do not usually spontaneously catch fire. association the investigation here now well underway. we hope to hear more from the suffolk police later this afternoon. live in ronkonkoma, long island, n.j. burkett, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you, n.j. we have new details on a fatal police shooting in paris. the incident prompting prosecutors to open a terrorism investigation. officers shot and killed a man carrying a knife and yelling in arabic outside of a police station this morning. investigators say he was wearing a suspicious vest that was a fake bomb. police found a note on his body that had an isis emblem. the attack coming one year and almost to the minute after the attack in the charlie hebdo offices. today they placed a wreath at the memorial. two islamic extremists burst into the magazine killing a

over the next two days an accomplice shot a police woman and a kosher supermarket killing four hostages. we want to turn to the miners rescued in upstate new york. a total of 17 miners were trapped nearly 80 stories underground. they were trapped in an elevator that stopped working at a salt mine in lansing. marci gonzales joins us with >> reporter: officials say all 17 men are in good health after a scary morning on the job. we are told they managed to stay positive and crack jokes passing the time on this cold morning until they were finally rescued. the sounds of relief after nearly ten hours of anxiously waiting. 17 miners trapped nearly 900 feet below ground in upstate new york. all finally safe on solid ground. >> they persevered the best way they could. impressive how well they managed the situation to be honest with you.

starting their shift at the deepest salt mine in the country when the elevator they were in stopped working. >> people are on it. >> reporter: miners huddling together for warmth as local fire and police rushed in to help. >> manpower needed to backfill out in lansing, rescue. >> reporter: using this crane to lower a basket below ground lifting several workers at a time to the surface. >> we practice mine evacuations regularly every year and, so, that practice is coming in to play today. >> reporter: despite being shaken and freezing, the miners waited there at the scene until the last of their coworkers were rescued. >> their spirits are tremendous. i don't know. i'm inspired by them to be quite honest with you. >> reporter: governor cuomo ordered a state investigation to figure out what caused the

make sure that something like this doesn't happen again. david? >> thank you, marci. pedestrian recovering after getting hit by an mta bus in queens. it happened at queens boulevard and jamaica after 7:00 a.m. the pedestrian was taken to jamaica medical center with nonlife-threatening injuries. police are investigating. new at noon, crews are cleaning up piles of debris that fell out of a tractor trailer on a new jersey turnpike causing a major backup during the morning rush. police say the truck, which was hauling some kind of metal toppled over near exit 7 in lawrence township around 9:00 a.m. all northbound lanes were blocked. the truck driver was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries. new york governor andrew cuomo making a major announcement about the future of the javits center. >> we will expand javits from 2.1 million square feet by

million square feet on javits for a total of 3.3 million square feet. >> the governor also announced a transit plan that includes new stations and tracks in the bronx and long island. cuomo says these are the most aggressive development programs in the state's history. a medical marijuana goes on sale in new york. we will take you inside one of the first dispensaries to open and what makes it tougher to sign up here than any other state. >> no big winner. the powerball jackpot soars higher. could it hit one billion dollars? >> i don't know. we are all winners, aren't we? we get to play again. >> we are looking at temperatures this afternoon that are winning big. 42 around the five boroughs. 45 long island. 43 down the jersey shore.

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tensions are high between north and south korea following the north's claim of a nuclear bomb test. activists denounced the test. south korea will resume broadcasting antimessages across the border tomorrow and the united nations is threatening new sanctions across the country. the white house along with scientists from several nations raised doubt that north korea detonated a hydrogen bomb. pack up and go home. tough words from the sheriff in oregon. he was talking at a community meeting to discuss what to do with the group that took over a federal wildlife refuge

it resulted in officials closing schools for the week as a precaution in the area. the armed group is protesting prison sentences for nevada ranchers convicted of arson. texas police officials firing the state trooper involved in a high profile traffic stop. the move coming after he was indicted for perjury. he claimed that sandra bland, pictured here, was combative and uncop operative when he pulled her over. she was later found dead in her jail cell. the family is happy the trooper was fired but believe he should be charged with battery and false arrest. new at noon, the government is releasing new guidelines to reduce obesity and prevent chronic diseases including diabetes and heart disease. the u.s. department of health and human services says americans need to cut sugar, salt and fat from the diet and eat more fruits and veggies. the recommendations include

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el nino fueled storms triggering massive flooding across southern california. you can see the problems continue. emergency crews forced to rescue several people including overturned truck. lifeguards rescued two men river. today's storm battering the coastline after days of rains washed away hillsides and flooded streets. officials closed the beaches in los angeles county due to the high surf and dangerous run off. b bill evans, you have been -- tracking this. >> i am trying to see an official word from anyone in drought. how has this-- >> where do we measure up now. >> the whole state is getting rain and the flows down. los angeles gets a lot of the water from northern california and san francisco in that area, down south. so, i mean, even though we see helpful. >> it is.

get it in small measure. outside at noontime, our camera in brooklyn, a little cloud cover, a little sunshine, a sunshine. great afternoon. very mild. there is the seastreak working up to the brooklyn bridge. we have sunshine. 42 degrees. that is where we were yesterday for the afternoon high temperature 42. so, it's 42 at noon. the normal peak high 2:00, 3:00. we will go higher than the 42 yesterday and normal is 38. so, we are looking at 42 around 44 laguardia. now 45 j.f.k. and 46 down the shore. comfy here. even 32 for this time of the year is pretty comfortable up the hudson river valley. without the wind to make it really cold and the coldest is when there is snow pack on the ground north and west. we have a light wind to a calm

a bank of clouds going by right now as you saw from the live picture. this goes by. sun out tomorrow. chicago. this afternoon 44. the afternoon high. then tomorrow morning we start off in the low 30s. this morning we started off in the mid-20s and upper 20s. so, when we start off in the afternoon. clouds. so, it looks like the temperature will be around 43 still, that is warmer than year. saturday morning at 8:00 a couple of sprinkles around. the temperature will be around west. extended futurecast, as we go to saturday and sprinkles in the morning, then cloudy and mild the rest of the day. sunday morning, that's when we will get a big rain. about an inch of rain, maybe more and warm temperatures come in the afternoon sunday and

to flow in after this big rain sunday. the weekend is not a wash out. much of saturday is cloudy, 48. rain early then the sun comes out. cloudy with breaks of sun, in the mid-50s. 45 and milder for the afternoon. tonight 20s in the suburbs. tomorrow sunshine and clouds in the afternoon, 43. we look at the shot of rain and early saturday then temperatures will warm up nicely and the rain returns saturday night into sunday morning. that's when we get periods of rain that could be heavy and then you see monday, oh, it's back to blustery and then wednesday we will be watching a low pressure system to see if that brings us a little snow tuesday into wednesday. >> you are giving us everything, bill, everything in one forecast. >> come on, snow. >> you can do it. >> come on. >> bill wants the snow.

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dramatic video of a deadly tornado, a firefighter survives a frightening fall and a rescue mission to free skiers. we begin with frightening moments in texas. a powerful ef-4 tornado passed over a major highway. a traffic camera caught these images of the twister roaring over a highway near dallas two weeks ago. the tornado had wind gusts between 166 and 200 miles per hour sent debris flying across the roadway. eight people inside the cars were killed. more than 1100 families were forced from their homes because of the treacherous weather. horrifying moments as a firefighter falls through the roof of a victorian mansion in maine. flames shot up around him as he drops through the shingles. amazingly another firefighter is nearby. he reaches down to pull the first guy to safety as the two hold on other firefighters

the wow. despite all of this, no firefighters were injured. an amazing rescue is caught on camera at a ski resort. 75 skiers got an unexpected thrill when they were trapped on a gondola sunday after an electrical failure. rescuers had to strap guests into harnesses and dangle them on a rope high above the trees and snowy peaks to air lift them to safety. others were rescued by helicopter from higher sections of that lift. if you are scared of heights, not the moment for you. >> absolutely. thank you. case of mace stack ken identity nearly landed a tv host behind bars. police in oregon posted surveillance videos of a man accused of robbing a bank at gunpoint. soon investigators were flooded with tips. they say is that mike rowe, the host of dirty jobs? he said he was in an airport when he saw the post on social media.

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they are all out safe. a night long ordeal for a group of miners in central new york is over. 17 miners got stuck in an elevator 900 feet underground. they have all been brought safely to the surface. hello, i'm david novarro. >> i'm shirleen allicot. new at noon, medical marijuana in manhattan. the city's first marijuana medical dispensary is open to qualifying patients. the new facility a few blocks from union square will be overseen by licensed pharmacists. no smokeable or edible marijuana will be available. >> stacey sager has more. >> reporter: well, david, it looks like any other small business or office building here on east 14th street but it's got tight security and a lot of rules for getting in. you cannot just come here and smoke marijuana. you cannot just walk in. what you need is a recommendation from your doctor

registered and certified in the state's new program. reporter: a simple ribbon cutting, lots of media, even nypd but no scheduled patients yet at new york city's first legal medical marijuana dispensary. it opened this morning. if you think you can come here for the kind of marijuana you can smoke, the answer is no. there will be an oil administered under the tongue and eventually pills. >> there will be no recreational semblance at all. no edible products, no leaf. >> reporter: in addition to the nonsmokable rule, only 20 locations have been approved and only 150 doctors have registered in the entire state. also, it's not covered by medicaid or private insurance. but the folks dispensing it out of this office say right now it will cost approximately 95 cents per dose. >> the only disadvantage is we

but it's good as a medicine. >> reporter: for albert, an hiv patient, it's a step in the right direction. >> better for me to smoke one joint, feel good and have quality of life than me having to take four pharmaceutical pills that have harsh chemicals that are destroying other parts of my body. >> reporter: and that patient maintains that he would still continue smoking illegal marijuana to get the medicinal benefits from it. what they were dispense here they call a natural alternative to some of the pharmaceutical products already on the market. there are five different companies licensed here in new york city to do this but this today. letter we are live in union square,ing stacey sager, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> stacey, thank you. new at noon, police in brooklyn hope newly released surveillance video helps them track down a man wanted for a sexual assault.

old victim was walking on bergen street in park slope when someone grabbed her from behind and inappropriately touched her. when the victim screamed the suspect ran way. the slashing of a young woman in queens may have been a targeted attack but the suspect may have gone after the wrong person. the victim, who is an exchange student from china may have been the victim of mistaken identity t. a man wearing surgical gloves and a mask slashed her face and throat as she walked to school last month. her host family said a note was left at the house monday from the supposed attacker saying the girl was mistakenly targeted and he would come back to cut the right teen. a homeless man charged in the murder of a mcdonald's manager. rafael gonzalez turned himself in to police. investigators say he stabbed adam garcia outside the kingsbridge mcdonald's after following garcia into the parking lot.

an eyewitness news exclusive. five correction officers at rikers are in the hospital after being beaten by teenage inmates. we obtained exclusive photos of the guards after the mass assault. the young attackers came from a new rikers unit for what is being called uncontrollable inmates. guards had to use chemical spray to gain control of the unit. the inmates used to be in at administrative segregation. mayor de blasio said that pole was not humane and ordered a change. >> until the mayor walks in the shoes of a new york city correction officer that has his other her eye socket busted out then he will have a difference of opinion. >> the attacks come two months after the head of the correction officer's union warned the mayor's new pole would be recipe for disaster and lead to officers getting hurt. donald trump pushed himself on to the modern political stage questioning where president obama was born. now the g.o.p.

questions about one of his republican rivals. this is as senator ted cruz's poll numbers keep rising. kenneth moten joins us live from washington. >> reporter: right now ted cruz is speaking at a campaign stop in iowa. he is trying to ignore this birther debate. i can tell you that it's raging on. cruz's citizenship. today more questions about ted cruz's legal right to run for president. >> as a legal question is straightforward and settled law that the child of a u.s. citizen born abroad is a u.s. citizen. >> reporter: donald trump told cnn cruz should go to court. >> ted, he should ask for a declaratory judgment. that would clear it up. i am doing this for the good of ted. >> reporter: cruz called it all noise. >> my focus is on addressing the real challenges and issues

>> reporter: cruz pointed to 2008 presidential contender john mccain born in panama. but he said he was delivered on a u.s. base. as for cruz. >> i think there is a question. i am not a constitutional scholar but i think it's worth looking into. >> reporter: abc news did ask scholars who say it appears cruz is in the clear but the issue is still unresolved. >> it would be quite ironic if after seven or eight years of drama around the president's birth certificate if republican primary voters were to choose senator cruz as their nominee. >> reporter: cruz renounced his canadian citizenship 18 months ago. this morning donald trump tweeted that was a wise move by cruz. kenneth moten, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> politics continue. mayor de blasio will sign an executive order making new york city one of the most generous cities to provide

the leave will be available for 20,000 city workers. those employees will get 100% of the salary for six weeks and they can combine it with existing leave and accuweather forecast crowd vacation time for up to 12 weeks. 42 degrees out there. a lot warmer than the past couple of days. let's turn to bill evans who has the forecast. >> we have clouds and sun. it will be a nice afternoon. we have a wave of clouds going by now. after school kids are playing basketball. you have outdoor sports, hockey, nice afternoon. parts of the area will get to 45 degrees. we will talk about the weekend which is not a wash out but there will be rain. we will talk about that in a few minutes. dave and shirleen, back to you. >> thanks a lot. a pair of glasses come through in the clutch. coming up on eyewitness news how a cheap toy camera helped save a baby's life. >> so, no one won the powerball

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>> a lot of time on his hands. when a teenager couldn't make it to the slopes to go snowboarding, he brought a blizzard to his own backyard in virginia. he looked up how to make a snow machine. you can look it up on you tube. he found directions on parks online, got it to work and there it is. he has six inches in his backyard. a little know how. >> see how he did that? >> i don't know. >> i can explain it. his dad had a power washer. go online get the right nozzle that works in the air and you do this at night. >> like a mist. >> the right mist and move it around and keep working each evening and you need a few days. >> it's like they do it on the slopes. >> think about it, it is that. >> the same thing. >> i see it now.

the studio. >> i'm totally against it. that's the reason we are inside. >> kill joy. take a look on the upper west side in our corner of 66th street. across to juilliard, shirleen, how about i take you to lunch across the street, we hit the tents. >> what about david. >> you notice i was left out. >> one ice statement and i'm out the door. >> he doesn't want snow in the studio, why would i take him along. >> kill joy navarro. they have good food over there. the pies are nice. at noontime, temperature 42 degrees. normal afternoon high is 25 and when you have arctic high the humidity is really dried out. we have a calm wind. the humidity just a leaf yates

poughkeepsie 32. carmel 39. 42 white plains southward to the park. 46 down the jersey shore. 45 nassau, suffolk county on long island. a bank of clouds slides by, sunny breaks into a beautiful sunset evening and temperatures will 45 around 3:00. tonight they drop into the 30s. wind. tomorrow morning around 33. tomorrow afternoon a few more clouds and we will be in the low 40s then you see saturday morning a couple of sprinkles around, not a wash out on saturday. it will warm up into the upper 40s on saturday. sunday we got a good shot at a batch of rain. there is the sprinkles saturday. saturday afternoon cloudy. a peak of sun. sunday morning we have toad strangling soaking rain coming. that will end about midday. in the afternoon the temperature gets to 56 degrees. sunny and mild, 45.

a little warmer than normal. clouds increase tomorrow, 43. there is a shot of those showers early on saturday. then cloudy skies and rain returns overnight saturday. we are looking at periods of rain sunday. the rain on sunday actually might be on the heavy side where there could be coastal flooding. we could be looking at downpours that might create problems with that system. heavy downpours. so, we will keep an eye on that. that is out of the way sunday. sunday may get to 60. sunday night the temperatures crash down. brisk and cold next week. cold enough to make your own snow or mother nature might do it for you tuesday into wednesday. there is, like, a coastal low pressure system. we have to watch the track and see where it goes. keep our fingers crossed. >> there you go. before you know it, we will be in spring baseball. i can see it in the distance. >> 30 something days until pitchers and catchers. >> wow. which brings me to mike piazza.

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hi, i'm diana williams in the newsroom. later, a local high school student accused of being antirural being called into the prince -- antiisraeli being called into the principal's office. cancer deaths are decreasing for men. why isn't that the case for women. that and more at "first @4:00." see you later. >> thank you. time for stories that got the start on social media and getting shared and retweed. the latest on drones. forget about delivering packages, now engineers in china want them to carry people. pick you up, take you for a

this is the way we can get around in the future, i suppose. a prototype was introduced at the consumer electronic show in vegas. it can reach 11,000 feet. battery life 23 minutes. bill, you want to be the first to test it out? >> absolutely. >> let me know how it goes. >> that wasn't the car of the future i was thinking about, flying on a drone. people on the internet are mesmerized by the oddest things. on periscope, a puddle and people trying to cross it. trending number 2 worldwide more than half a million people were glued to this live stream as leapers and jumpers at attempted to cross a puddle. this provided watchers with six hours of entertainment. some describing it on twitter

>> that is a live stream. >> i don't get it. some not so smooth criminals crashing into a gas station in dallas. a few rushed to steal a safe. despite a lot of tugging, they weren't able to move the safe. >> didn't figure that part out. >> they gave up. police later found the stranded pickup truck and the suspects are on the run. >> they are still dumb. that will do it.