comprehend how this could happen. as the family mourns the loss, two suspects are now under arrest. >> heartbroken. i don't know how emergency medical services to describe what they're feeling inside and the sparrow. its darkness, sorrow, its crying. reporter: the west new york mayor visited the family this morning to share the news of if arrest. >> i just told them that the town, myself were with themment we're going to work with them throughout this ordeal and we'll provide whatever services they need because they are part of my family now. reporter: surveillance video shows the two holding hands as they walked to school yesterday morningment they were in the cross walk at 66th. >> van buren when a chevy tahoe ran over them. the driver stopped, a passenger got out, then both sped off in the suv. a growing memorial marks the spot. >> it's not fair, you just took the life

reporter: the first graders mother is out of the hospital but beginning the stages of grief with. >> the mother is laying on the couch crying my little girl. reporter: the suspects were taken into custody late last night the child's father is grateful to learn about the arrest. >> he's very happy, very thankful to the., the sheriff's department for the job they've done. reporter: but the family realizes the tragedy can't be undone. we've now learned this little girl's friends are receiving counseling. in the meantime, we are waiting for more information as this news conference gets under way. . >> thank you. also in new jersey, a 7 year old boy is reekerring in the -- recovering in the hospital after being hit by a stray bullet in patterson. he was inside his home when a bullet came flying in the

he was pit above the hart and able to -- hit above the heart and able to call 911 himself. new jersey transit trains are operating on or close to schedule after lengthy delay this is morning. a northeast corridor train hit and struck an amtrak employee at 44:35 -- 4:45 this morning. the cdc has confirmed a second travel in new jersey. starting a special campaign to raise awareness among pregnant women, college students and health care workers. officials are urging people to avoid travel to zika effected countries. a critical turning point in the race for the presidency. people in dozens of states heading to the polls as

minute stops across the country. reporter: right now, polls show both donald trump and hillary clinton could win big at the end of this primary day, especially here in virginia. there's a reason why it's called super tuesday. its the biggest voting day of the year leading up to the general election. voters in 12 states are at the polls today with 1610 delegates at stake. >> i believe it's important that we stay unified as a party and i don't like the negativity. >> donald trump is a bully and i think america needs a fighter a bully and marco rubio is a fighter. reporter: both marco rubio and ted cruz rallying to stop donald trump from sweeping up big wins. rubio making stops in minnesota and florida.

his home you the testify, texas. -- turf texas. the latest polls show hillary clinton could win against donald trump but not against marco rubio ore ted cruz. >> i can tell you the one person hillary clinton doesn't want to run against is me and i have that on good knowledge. reporter: clinton hilts up florida while sanders takes a break to place his own vote. >> bernie sanders here in vermont godless one vote. i was working on by -- got at least one vote. i was working on my wife. reporter: dave is on the road this super tuesday. you can see his report on the news at 4:00 and follow him on facebook and twitter. stay with abc7 as the results come in tonight. the super tuesday coverage begins at 10:00 p.m.

a newly released copy of osama bin laden's will shows he wanted the majority of his money left to fight the war. in a 2008 letter to his father, he wrote quote, if i am to be killed, pray for me a lot and give continuous charities in my name. sunny skies today, but there's more rain on the way and possibly winter weather. bill evans in the weather center with a couple of roller coaster days. reporter: yes, we have snow possible tomorrow, snow possible doming up -- -- rain possible tomorrow, snow possible the next day and today, a cool blue 47 degrees. this

are not as warm as yesterday's high of 60. coming our way tomorrow morning, really starting around midnight tonight is this front. this will bring rain our way for the morning commute. this afternoon, we're going to get to about 47. we might get to 48, 49 and then you see showers come in at midnight. during the morning commute tomorrow, you see it sweeps through the area as we go through the day. it's going to be colder as we go through wednesday, thursday. temperatures are down to freezeing and below on thursday. we'll talk about snow coming up in your forecast in a few minutes. >> bill, thank you. new at noon, a long island man is due in court today to face charges that he repeatedly held up the same bank. police say he robbed the same bank twice

the bank is located right across from his home. he was arrested yesterday and faces charges of first degree robbery. a new york city health department ordering the closing of a pool in spas in queens. an investigation of spa castle found facility was not following safety second standards. a 6 year old girl got her hair caught in the pool drain. it pulledder her under water but -- pulled her under water but she was able to be revived. >> and trapped on the edge, a

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a new study shows that $3 billion worth of cancer drugs are wasted each year. memorial sloan kettering researchers say it's because drugs are administered in viles that hold more than a patient needs. the study suggests smaller viles should be prescribed so nurses use with the right amount needed for individual patients. we are following a developing story in new jersey where police are investigating a possible attempted abduction. it happened this morning in jersey city. we're told it happened near the bay view avenue martin luther king drive location. investigators say the child who reported the abduction got away and is safe. now we have a crew at the scene and we'll keep you posted as any comes in. construction workers caught drinking alcohol on their lunch breaks. eyewitness news

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. >> we're talking open trails, 478 out 50658 so there are -- 47 out of 58 so a lot of trails are not open. the conditions are corn forgiving and soft. part of the big pool of >> i don't like it. >> they do this everywhere. you have the big fool that they make, you dress up in the mountains and see if you can ski across the pond they >> we are different people.

i feel like spring is in the air. i was walking into work today and i felt it. >> it feels good outside. >> it's a little cooler than yesterday. we hit 61 yesterday, 60 the day before. the weekend was mild. today, we're cooler but we're going to be above normal, still above average temperatures in the afternoon. it's going to get dicy as we head towards the weekend. you don't go snow skiing in the sheet metal either. there might be something piled over there. i'm not sure, they'll still sell you a lift ticket though. here's what's going on. we're looking at blue skies. i've been calling it cool blue. look at this humidity, 27%. got a little northeast wind. the

what is normal, 45. we're going to be above we'll be above this we'll have a beautiful sunset coming up. daylight hours are getting longer by a couple of minutes. you come south and it's 45 to 46. from the bronx down into the park, 58, yes, shirley it does feel like spring out there. we have a little west to there was a west wind, it's kind of a southeast wind coming in now. eventually, as this front nears and comes through, the winds are going to go northeast. with this wind coming around now out of the southeast, you know, it's kind of northeast coming around southeast, we'll keep warming up ahead of this front. this front is over the great lakes. there were thunder showers are this over the st. louis this morning. this afternoon, the temperature gets

47 in the park. then here comes the rain. the upper 40s. watch the temperature, just keeps rising overnight. 49, 5 # tomorrow morning and -- 52 probably tap out as the high temperature and then drops like a rock tomorrow evening down into the 30s the thursday morning temperature is going to be 26 in the park to 15 north and west. that's a little closer to normal. not looking at a lot of rain. 310ths of an inch -- 3/10thths of an inch. sunshine, cooler today than yesterday. tonight, the temperature rises after dropping to 43 by midnight. we have rain tomorrow morning and it ends early. then the temperature just drops like a

did -- during the day. we have a chilly day interesting as we'll i don't think it's more than an inch or snow. that's enough to kind of slippery up stuff and make for a nuisance commute friday morning. sunshine saturday and saturday into sunday, rain and snow mixed. >> do you think that snow, is it going to go north as well, like hunter mountain. >> i don't think so. >> okay. >> but they'll sell you a lift ticket though. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> the dead pro et society is coming -- poet society is coming to broadway in october. it's being adapted for the stage by the creator, . the story is about a straight laced conformist boy's prep school thrown into a spin

>> that's a great movie. >> i would love to see this. see which billionaire had the best year. >> >> we are following the new trouble for the cruise ship anthem of the seas. hear from passengers now forced to head back to new jersey. victory a

y . the man broke his leg and landed on rockings after falling 20 feet. he had crashed his remote control plane and was trying to retrieve it when he lost his footing. >> another rescue was caught on camera on the side of a raging river in oregon. a horse slipped and fell 15 feet down into the river. more than a dozen rescuers from two counties

hours later, success. a water rescue team managed to slip a harness over the horse. team's mood went players realized they celebrated a victory too soon. pass and tossed the ball into the air. fans rushed on to the another but there was one second left on the clock. a charger player scored giving that the win, sadly. >> it's not sad for the other team. >> not for the other team. >> no but there's sprints after the game, i bet. >> somebody has to pay this. is what grand pa evans would call counting your eggs before they hatched. >> it's not over until it's over.

forbes is out with the list of wealthiest people. forbes says the there is a combined net worth [technical difficulties] bill gates remains the richest person in the world with a net worth of $75 billion. mark zuckerberg had a good year, his net worth increased by more than 11 billion. i can't fathom these numbers. he moved from the 16th richest person in the world to

. new information on our top story, two people arrested in a hit-and- run crash that skilled a 7 year old in new jersey. we just heard from police, they say a 33 year old man and his 26 year old girlfriend were arrested. both will appear in court this afternoon the father of the young girl who died also spoke. >> >> for the man who did this to my daughter, i do not wish him any harm. reporter: we are headed to court and will have updates on air and online. super tuesday is here. its the first

are casting their ballots for a presidential nominee. dave evans is with the candidates >>and hello. we're going to begin with details on a boy who called 911 after being hit by a stray bullet. >> we are live in patterson reporter: family members say jaden de leon student and he even helps his siblings with their home work who are in higher grades. it was no surprise to them that he kent it cool and calm -- kept it cool and calm when he called 911 yesterday. he hasn't even cried yet. >> my grandmother was nervous, my mom

grandmother, i'll make call. he paused, took a breath and gave them the address. he didn't even shed a tear. reporter: that's bravery for the smart second grader keeping it together calling 911. >> he said that he was hurt, that they hit him. that something came in through the window and that he needed them to come. reporter: hurt after police say an argument led to a shootout near his home on rosa parks boulevard. monday evening, they say de leon heard the shots and went to the window to check it out. >> the kids were playing and six shots were fired, one of them struck him in the shoulder above his heart. reporter: sadly, that's what happened to 12 year old genesis. she was killed by a stray bullet while riding her scooter outside of her house a year and a half ago just across the

together all the time. >> she's also actually my second cousin. reporter: so this is hitting your family twice. >> exactly. reporter: at this point, police have not identified any suspects. rodrigez says the man needs to do more to keep innocent kids from being shot. >> its happened so many times and you don't see policemen around there. you just don't see how they're taking care of it and i'm very unsatisfied with it. reporter: now, eyewitness news has reached out to the mayors office here. we're still waiting to hear back from them. de leon is expected to be released from the hospital later today. also in patterson, a budget show down. hundred of city employees were told to stay homement 72% of city workers will be off the

police officers, firefighters and municipal court employees will work through the shut down. the city hopes to save a meeting -- shut down. for tonight. a preschool in manhattan will have counselors present after a 4 year old student was removed from class. video of the child throwing things at people was shot by a teacher. according to the child's mother, her son is being kept in isolation in a stairwell for misbehaving and throwing tantrums. the school district says it is investigating the claims. now to an eyewitness news investigators exclusive, construction workers drinking during their lunch break. here's the investigation. . reporter: it could be mistaken for a friday happy hourment it's -- hour. it's actually lunchtime at three different bars

these guys are construction workers from at least four different building sites. . >> you guys want it straight up? >> yeah, sure. reporter: they work hard and they drink hard. our cameras found lunch is secondary to the liquor with lots of drinking, little to no eating. >> liquid lunch, you keep your figure, right? >> yeah. reporter: the city's building boom has brought a spike in construction fatalities. eighteen deaths last year. there's no way of telling if alcohol played a role but one safety expert says the dangers of mixing booze with construction is undeniable. >> the people who are supposed to be over seeing the safety are overlooking or turning airline eye to dangerous situations. reporter: during three days, we watched this worker drink heavily before returning to the job site.

rolling as the carpenter downed five beers for lunch. right after, we spotted him chain saw in hand back at work. this worker is responsible for making sure heavy material lifted and lowered by the crane is secured. we saw him three days in a row, one day he had four beers in about 40 minutes and then back to rigging the crane loads. it all suggests the drinking workers have little fear of getting caught even though gillbane's policy is to immediately remove any employee under the influence of alcohol or drugs. >> site safety operators, where are they? what are they doing. >> put that camera down. reporter: we wanted to talk to you about. >> it doesn't matter. reporter: we were hoping to

>> don't touch me, just get out. >> get out of here. reporter: what about your policy. reporter: response to our investigation, gillbane's stopped work twice to hold meetings with all workers and to remind them that drinking on the site is prohibited. earlier today, every worker coming back from lynch was tested for alcohol -- lunches tested for alcohol. . we want to turn now to bill evans. reporter: it's a beautiful day. as we look south, you see when you look down the east river here, down to at that tan island, statten island,

these temperatures are above the average highs. we might get to 49 degrees this afternoon which won't be bad. after school, there's lots of out door after school activities going on. you may want to dress in one more layer. it will be nice with sunshine. we're going to talk about rain tomorrow, snow for friday, all of that coming up. back to you. >> bill, thanks. a captain at a sheriff's department now under fire. he's featured in a video that went viral. >> a suspect shot and killed while running away from police. the shooting sparking outrage and a protest in one community.

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. are pro tests in raleigh, north carolina breaking out after a police officer involveed shooting. police say an officer tried to question a man over a drug case. some witness say the officer began shooting when the man hopped a fence. >> what did he do to your child? >> my son didn't have no gun on him. my son wasn't threatening the officer. >> a firearm was located within close proximity to the deceased suspect. >> police have not said whether the gun belonged to the man. police are promising a

the moon had a long criminal investigation and was on probation at the time of the shooting. police called off the chase for a kidnapping suspect after the man led police on a chase. the situation was reported to police initially as a retraining order violation. investigators say the man had been holding his girlfriend and her children hostage. therm released -- they were released unharmed. an astronaut from new jersey is coming home. take a look at this picture tweeted out by scott kelly. that was his view on his last night aboard the space station. when he returns, he will have spent 340 days in space

americans. he will celebrate tomorrow with his brother. a google self-driving car experiment just took a hit. google says one of the self-driving cars was treat at least -- at least partially responsible for a collision with a city bus. the minor collision was in google's hometown of mountain view, california. google says the computer assumed the bus would yield when an obstacle appeared in front of the google car. the bus was going about 15 miles an hour, the car less than 5. no one was injured. glad no one was injured. let them work out the kinks. another problem plaguing a cruise ship. the anthem of the seas is headed home early because of another storm, but that's not the only issue passengers are dealing with.

. more tunnel for a royal caribbean cruise ship. the ship is on its way back to new jersey right now and passengers on the ship are also getting sick. here's more. reporter: good afternoons. it appears this ship can't get a break. hoping to prevent a repeat, anthem of the seas is heading home early, again. damaged after being caught in hurricane force winds just weeks ago, it is now racing back to its home port in new jersey, the company says to beat a severe storm, not because ten people a day are reporting symptoms of norovirus. >> you had to walk past the medical

it was jam packed full of people. reporter: the cruise line maintains a severe forecast is to blame tweeting monday that norovirus in a small percentage of passengers did not effect the decision. >> three people that i'm traveling with have shown symptoms. reporter: the same ship took a beating from waves and winds forcing passengers to hunker down. >> the water kept coming above the window. reporter: after that trip, the cruise line offered full refunds and discounts on a future trip but some of those passengers have already filed suit. this time around, the cruise ship is arriving two days early. it is expected to dock sometime tomorrow. . [inaudible] i just docked myself. >> yes.

>> let's not comment on our stories today. >> welcome back. >> thank you, very much. let's take a look outside. let me show you the seas. we'll look southward from our camera. there was one lone streaking alien looking lynn linticular cloud there. >> i was wondering where he was going with that. >> we have jet streaks here and that only takes about a thim billion full of moisture to create that. people -- here it is the first day of march. they'll be playing soft ball there before you know it. we're just looking at nice weather here. how about a look down the seas of the east river

with sunshine. on the opener west side, -- upper west side, folks have been out. you see a few coats and jackets but it's not that cold out. we have a light northeast wind coming in. yesterday, it was 60 and today, weier looking at temperatures in the upper 40s as we go through the afternoon. 27% for two humidity, really dry. the pressure -- the humidity. march is coming in like a lamb today but we have a tomorrow. tomorrow night as we go into did evening, we got showers that come in tomorrow morning and then by friday, thursday night into friday morning, there could be some snow showers around and maybe saturday night into sunday, a mixture of wet snow flakes and showers. we're looking at 42 here, we're looking at temperatures in the upper 40s for the afternoon. sunshine and cooler 48 degrees.

rise. then temperatures will go up with rain after midnight. rain in the morning, sunny the temperature drops night. it's and colder on coating of snow for then we have sunshine returning saturday. lee will have more first at 4:00. . >> i'll be there. >> i gave you the forecast, you can give it back to him. >> i can know everything. >> know it all. >> a sheriff's captain in louisiana quitting his job after his description of suspected gang members landed him in hot waterment clay higgins has been the face of the videos posted on line. the most recent video got him into trouble. in it, he called accused gang members animals. his boss, the sheriff

>> if i were to continue to wear the badge that i resigned from today and to work within the parameters that i've been commanded, i would tarnish that badge. >> you can see higgins reacted to what happened. higgins refusing to back down and quit in a surprise news conference yesterday. despite his disagreement with the sheriff, he says he respect z his former boss. >> we'll be back but here's a look at what's coming up next. >> grab your passports because today we're having dinner arm the world. mario is making a dish from korea, we're having two international

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on their lunch break. tonight at 5:00, what some are calling for at every construction site after seeing that report. those stories and much more beginning later on eyewitness news. >> it's time for the, you know the stories that got their start on social media and then got retweeted. at this point, you almost know what a big deal the clay hamilton play is. it may not come as a surprise that a local artist is paying tribute to the star here in manhattan. this is the pride and joy of the puerto rican community. this replaces hamilton on the flag. she of course grew up in that area.

>> can you imagine a $10 bill with that face. >> that man, so ta ed, love him. sometimes -- talented, love him. sometimes all you need is tlc to make everything better. that's what this pit bull got, much needed hugs and kisses after surgery, can i get an awe. >> awe. >> the baltimore animal rescue and care shelter posted the viral video with to facebook it shows a surgical assistant lovingly kissing the pup after being spayed. moses took it upon himself to comfort her and she is now settling in nicely with her new family. we love this story. >> awe, again. >> they're so sweet. >> it's lunch sometime and chic- fil-a is challenging families to put their cellphones in a coop. the chain is offering boxes for families to take the challenge. every family member puts their phone on silent and placings

the families can return. families can have a traditional tech free dinner and win a free ice cream cone. >> i have a feeling this is going to catch on. like put the phone away and talk to one another. i love that story. >> we'll have to see how that goes. >> that will do it for this edition of

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