live from studio 46. this is cbs 2 news at noon. good afternoon i'm mary calvi. i'm chris wragge. firefighters are on the scene of a huge fire in rutherford. one home is destroyed and flames have jumped to the house next door, jim smith is at the scene in chopper two. ranging fire destroyed a home along francisco avenue in rutherford, broke out after 10:00 this is a multiple alarm fire, spread to an adjacent home as well. no injuries have been reported the cause of the fire still unknown, an ongoing situation in rutherford as firefighters continue to battle this ranging fire. in chopper two jim smith, cbs 2 news. after years of alluding

burglar is under arrest, robert castanzo is responsible for nearly 2 dozen break ins from 2007 to 2008. toddlil, sections of the burglary in connecticuit, authorities say he could be linked to 100 burglaries across the tristate area. a man urn under arrest, robert cutoff another driver at the interest to broadway and hicksville, the 58-year-old suspect allegedly sprayed pepper spray into the other drivers car who had 14-year-old son and 19-year-old daughter. la bell is charged with assault. a man is under police after police say his backpack caused a road to be closed for two hours police got a call about a

service road. determining the balance of power in the new york state senate. dean skelos will give him the majority now split at 1 seats. there is no clear winner. >> reporter: after casting they are waiting for the votes to be tallied. >> came down to the wire, we've going to pull this out. both were vying for the district 9 state senator left own by dean skelous charged after using his power to get his son for no show consulting jobs, no matter whcomes out victoryious they'd like to see a change in character in senate. >> i'd like to see somebody who

for the county. i'd like some honestly in pans out. the unofficial numbers are in. according to in nassau county board of elections kaminsky won the ninth treat seat, last night he gave a victory speech. >> i can't wait to go up there, work as hard as i can. chris mcgrath says it isn't over, 1300 democrat, 1100 republican, mcgrath doesn't all counted. because this is a special election whoever comes out victorious will have to win another vote come november, if you would like to secure a two year term in the senate. cbs 2 news.

of the board of elections will certify the election results he says he wants to avoid a fight over the final count which would be the waste of the taxpayer money in time. the presidential primaries ahead. janelle burrell is here with the very latest. hillary clinton and donald trump spent a few hours relishing in their victories but now they are back at work, winning gave a substantial boost and doing all they can to guarantee they'll be the ones on the parties ticket come together the empire state celebrating hometown wins. now aim even more laser focused where they consider the final lapse in the marathon to the conventions.

nomination is the homestretch. >> we can't be caught. donald trump the only republican able to win, winning point victory. even if trump doesn't get everyone of the 1237 delegates needed he says the republican party has no right to deny him the nomination. ted cruz and john kasich lagging far behind but kasich is the one who ended up beating trump in manhattan last night. >> when you have the sky high you. cruz was on the road in pennsylvania. across the country, 65 to 70% of republicans recognize that donald trump is not the best candidate to go head to head. headed for the keystone state as well, her decisive 16

a nominee as she addressed supporters extending an invitation backing bernie sanders. >> i believe there is much more that unites us than divides us. sanders brushing off the defeat convinces he stands a better chance of winning it all in november. virtually every national match up general election poll, we beat donald trump by wider numbers than she does. the next series of primaries is next tuesday in pennsylvania, connecticuit, delaware, maryland, and rhode island, the democrats have 172 delegates up grabs they are not only up there for voters but unpledged dell galts. after reports of problems scott stringer says his office will audit the board of

removed. 60,000 were sent noticed without the primary date. in the wrong place. the head of the election says the issues were out out of the ordinary, the majority cast their ballots without problems. police searching for the suspect who attacked robbed an elderly woman hostage in the bronx the 64-year-old followed into her apartment building after returning from church yesterday when she tried to enter her apartment when the suspect grabbed her stole at least $200 held her at knife point for two and a half hours, the victim's son says his mother is still shaken by the ordeal. >> put the key in the latch open the door charged her knocked her over. when he was convinced there was no money left he took a sandwich.

president obama arrived in saudia rabia in an effort to scale up the fight against isis, the president met in the capitol, encouraging gulf allies in the fight, scheduled to meet with other leaders tomorrow. there is more coming up on cbs 2 news at noon. forget the sweet treats why neighbors say this ice cream truck is hitting a saur note. >> a work of art now violating a town ordnance. >> how you can pick a name for the eagles! flying through beautiful blue skies today, where is the rain we need?

up. the hunt is on for a man who, a man approached her behind the victim said he letnd her at knife point. police stepping up patrols

spring team means ice cream trucks are hitting the streets but one is getting the cold shoulder, aiyanna gold shows us white. this ice cream truck draws plenty of attention in tribeca, saying it blasts until 11:00, one recorded it from their apartment on the 16th floor. others tell us they heard it from 32 stories up with windows shut. how loud was this truck? i'm almost on the top floor in the building and felt like it was right outside . claim this going on was a half hour at the time that is a violation of the code, ice cream trucks are not allowed to play music while parks. probably going to wake up kids in the neighborhood, be able to put them down to sleep. >> many who live around here say they want to know what they can do to get this noise to

the city says call 311 when you hear the music or report it to the website, a section called noise from an ice cream truck. give the location so they can bedispatched. 279 complaints are made across the city. last year 1760. >> have you ever heard an ice >> never. >> even though this loud truck hasn't been a disruption to every family here. it didn't bother me i love the ice cream music. >> those who can't bare to hear it for another night now plan to speak up. hoping to get this music turned down. in tribeca, cbs 2 news. the city says the penalty is up the $1,000. kind of hungry. still ahead, fighting a deadly form of cancer using helping patients.

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that displayed a woman's backside, facing a possible 90 day jail term and thousands of dollars infines over the image claiming she was breaking an ordnance that displayed nudity, they modified the ordnance to allow art galleries to display anypaintings. and hope for -- patients, new drugs have completely changed a bleak out look. >> when tom was diagnosed about five years ago it has already spread to several of his organs. >> i thought that was pretty much the end of the line. >> tom enrolled in a new trial, an antibody that takes the brakes off the immune. >> we're trying to redirect the

, researchers tested this drugs on 650 patients, earlier they showed enough response that the later gave break through therapy status. >> when we compare the baseline tumors to a tumor after dosing the mesotastsis were smaller. >> a study appear ins the journal of american medical association. the patients that respond, the great majority continue to maintain the response. it was well tolerated in the majority of patients. now having sizable number of patients who have a response through the therapy and going onto live normal lives three or four years later. that's exactly what happened for tom when he continues to see the therapy. been to family events gone on vacations with my kids i'm feeling great.

no complaints. >> the brand name is a drug that's made melanoma that spread jimmy carter's brain apparently disappear. some have had long lasting, and some come back after a period of time but other drugs approved or in the pipeline may still help them. dr. max gomez, cbs 2 news. that sure is good news. >> always to hear break throughs like that. let's get to the weather, nice again can you imagine what a beautiful stretch of great weather? that medical news, good news for redheads. we know the forecast is a 7 that means burn time is 25 minutes, sunscreen get in the habit with that powerful sun. numbers are interesting weather watchers proving that, 56 in river head with nice sunny

out to montauk stay in the 50s where islip at 60 degrees, i like this from walter even though he is not under a red flag fire warning, good point it is dry, windy so be careful smoking and hiking in the woods and also be careful about this ed has 61, lost his golf ball in sun glare. look at these blue skies nothing but blue skies one of the weather watchers singing that song too. 62 in the city wind out of the northeast at 12. 58 in white plains 59 in 57. these numbers compared to yesterday on average you're about 5, 6 degrees cooler a little more pronounced for the jersey shore gusty winds showing up notice the focus of the gusty winds city and off to the north and east, that's why

flag fire warning until 6 p.m. tonight, it's been very dry, with windy conditions any fire that starts would spread quickly. we learned that painfly in jersey. there is a little less wind for much of the garden state today. no brake from the pollen, it is the tree pollen and birch is filling in. numbers are actually shooting for numbers above normal, 62 very close to normal we've got hours of sun so we hit 67, subsets at 7:41. check out that moon tonight, going to be full it is a pretty moon as well. high pressure in control, great news for us, bad news for parts of south texas, heavy rain in parts of houston, when do we see some rain? not wednesday, not thursday, but friday that's when we could see some rain, particularly friday afternoon and friday night could even see an isolated thunderstorm before it

running a rain deficit. so it will help. then we clear it out in time so that's good news too. in the upper 60s saturday and sunday. just perfect. thank you. well it is not summer yet but this is the season for lemonade, tony tantillo showing us why. today's tip of the day is going to be lemons this time the lemon crop is coming around, let me tell you, it is beautiful and the prices are great last year at this time price of lemons were very expensive but this year there was a great cop of medium size lemons which was great, want a quip tip, when you buy lemons people the yellow part make sure you wash it because they wax the lemons for retail so it holds up. if you get the lemons without washing it you'll get lemon wax. make sure they are nice and firm, nice and yellow, heavy for their size.

with a knob, that means they have a thick people thesmaller the knob. the key is nice and heavy, that means the lemon juice is in here i'm tony tantillo, your fresh grocer, eat fresh. when life gives you a bowl of lemons make lemonade. the newest royal photo with the queen and all the men who would be king.

you by 1904 butcher shop. . a super secret photo session last summer for four generations direct heirs to the throne, prince william, and prince george, all smiling for the camera, just released photo was taken as part of the 90th birthday celebration, the images are used on commemorative stamps for preorder today, so secret allegedly the photographer didn't even tell his wife about it you know it is a secret. the queen's birthday is tomorrow. he is just too adorable. isn't he?

beginning at 5:00, house calls new service bringing a veterinarian for your home why it could help find some problems then better at the doctor's office. chemo beads the lets them track realtime. beginning at 5:00. last month we all watched as a pair of eaglets hatched the national arboretum have narrowed down the choices to stars and stripes, honor and glory, cherry and blossom. the parents are named mr. president and the first lady. and no, you cannot offer your own suggestions for names. >> i like bernie m cbird-face. one and two. that's it for us and noon for us thanks for joining us i'm mary calvi. we'll see you tomorrow morning

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