from fox 5 news this is "good day early call". ben: get ready to get wet. it is worshipping across most of the area and we're in for more rain next couple days that we have seen all month, mike woods has the details coming up. kerry: several cases of legionnaires' disease, one of the place is is that a school. we have the latest. >> the and the need some financial help. if not, commuters will be paying the price. kerry: diane kerry drew in for juliet this morning. >> it is wednesday morning, last day of september, september '32.

>> al qaeda agree with you and like it. the middle of the week, how it can be what is. getting to work and dms. >> looks a lot of the heavy stuff is rolling through right now which is good news in terms of timing, still makes for messy commute for those that are out there right now but a lot of folks are not up yet and out the door so it may help us out a little bit. we have some fun watch isn't a advisories' depending on where you are, flood advisories in ulster county means the rain has put down enough water that you do have localized flooding their. flood watches elsewhere, we have seen flood watches expire for parts of the rest of the tristate because the rain fall we of seen so far has not warranted the watch to continue but here's what we have with live radar. again big showers and storms week said this morning over the city have moved to the northeast so here's where they are. of the lower hudson valley into westchester, amanda is county into connecticut getting hit

pretty hard and the end of long island has been raining pretty hard for a while but looks think the lifting of to the northeast. is so early in the morning a lot of folks will probably sleep through this but it is a mess right now. we 73 at central park, temperatures of very warm, these are more reflective of average highs, warm and humid again, there uniform temperatures and you can see the swath of rain focused over the northeast, low pressure with a cold for coming in and all that moisture from the middle atlantic and southeastern states combined to make very messy overnight but it does look like we have a break for a little while coming at us but i expect there will be more showers and storms filling in as the day goes on so we are not done with it by any means and we and a couple things going on. this area of low pressure in the area, keeps the rain in the mix for the next several days, we also have joaquin which is a tropical storm which is going to bring in more moisture and went

to date is more about cloudy skies, mild temperatures that will hold steady around lower 70s, showers and storms throughout the day, most of the heavy stuff here this morning, a break midday and starts to build back into the area. in terms of catching us up in terms of rainfall, we have plenty of opportunities. some tomorrow morning but it is a lot cooler, look at your high go from what we have around 73 to 74 to 59, and 60 on friday so cooler temperatures with wet and windy weather, wendy will be the main player as we head into the weekend. let's bring in ines rosales, it is relief this morning, lot of rain and problems out there as well. looks like it is fairly messy.

ines: lots of flooding and accidents. and 280 eastbound, eastbound, a truck off of the roadway, but the guidance state parkway, dealing with flooding, the west side highway, 96th street, it is definitely flooded. harlem river drive a lot of flooded spots, harlem river drive, 150 as soon as you come off of the george washington bridge, the triborough bridge, a lot of people just drive. especially with this dark roadway, queens, back to the map, cross island parkway, mudslides and flooding by northern boulevard, one lane blocked.

things them moving this morning, and both directions westbound looking good. as for the trains everything on or close. >> take your it time. there are more confirmed cases of legionnaires' disease, ten patients being treated. kerry: more cooling towers have been tested at a school and health facility. robert moses has all the details. >> reporter: classes are going on, beam and high school in the bronx even though a cooling tower tested positive for wage and allow bacteria theresa: of 35 hours the department of health tested over the weekend including lehman have come back positive. dr. mary bass that or did the mall to be disinfected. and in accordance with her order

>> in registration system, has been compliant. we also tested all of that because conditions can change. >> the legionnaires' cluster in the morris cluster of the bronx has grown to ten paces up from seven. nine of ten people are in the hospital, one has been discharged. all ten have underlying medical conditions. the cluster of cases in morris park, to the outbreak this summer in the south bronx that killed 12. that was traced to a cooling tower on the upper house hotel. the latest cluster is making for anxious days. >> four blocks away. >> the health department that experiences symptoms like fever, chills or difficulty in breathing. and legionnaires' is treatable

robert moses, "good day new york". >> former health and human services secretary suffered a stroke, served, president bill clinton from 1993 to 2001, she is 74 years old, took over at the clinton foundation this year, her stroke happen best night following a meeting of the clinton global initiative, the span of the organization. she was, quote, with colleagues in a hospital, initial reports are very encouraging. kerry: the first woman in 70 is was executed by lethal injection just after midnight. of 47-year-old had been the only woman on george's death row convicted of plotting the 1997 stabbing death of her husband. leverett the time committed actual murder and is committing a life sentence with supporters rallied until the last minute for clemency, up an ambassador sent a letter to officials on behalf of pope francis.

stays of execution were denied by george's supreme court and the u.s. supreme court. >> woman accused of tossing a baby out of a window is of 9 bars, jennifer barry gave birth and her boyfriend's apartment monday and threw the baby out of his seventh story window into a courtyard. officers found the newborn girl debt with the umbilical cord still attached. her boyfriend told investigators he was not in a room at the time and had no idea she was even pregnant. barry was arrested on murder and manslaughter charges. kerry: trial date is set for the nypd officer accused of killing an unarmed man at a brooklyn housing complex. peter faces a second-degree manslaughter charges when he goes on trial on january 7th accused of accidentally killing 28-year-old girly in a stairwell, he remains on desk duty, girly family filed of wrongful death lawsuit against

ben: efforts continue to improve police and community relations, it released recommendations how to strengthen those ties. suggestions came from a series of town hall here is with a thousand yorkers over the past year. >> this is not i hate the police report or gathering. i believe police officers would be amazed how much appreciation was displayed during the hearings. ben: among suggestions allowing officers to take sabbaticals for additional training and doubling training time at the academy from six months to a year. kerry: higher fares, higher tolls and more delays could be in store for bus and subway riders of the mta does not get the funding needs. it has to fill a $9.8 billion budget gap. in the new report state comptroller thomas says he plans to ask the city and state for more money.

increase the contribution to a total of $8.3 billion and the city to boost its share to $3.2 billion but neither has delivered as in fighting between the two just continues. still ahead this morning on "good day early call" get out of rain gear, you will need it for the next couple days. mike woods has that coming. ben: the st. patrick's day parade, participation is up but not by much. curtis sliwa will weigh in on this t that's a big bull. i think that's old cyrus. 1800 pounds of do whatever the heck i want. take the long way, huh? thank you cyrus. lease an mkc for $299 a month

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>> meteorologist: the rain has been coming down, decent amounts coming at us and this is what we've seen so far. it started yesterday evening, newark, 1.2 inches of rain does and apart 1.26, a little over an inch of rain in a few spots but heavy rain is moving to the northeast as time goes on the la guardia in islip, you are still getting it, heavier stuff coming to you, let's look at live radar and heavier showers in the east of long island and suffolk county, connecticut and the lower hudson valley, you have localized flooding for the northern tier of the tristate region, showers are going to be there. there is a cold front coming

down, lot of moisture from the mid-atlantic region, tropical moisture you can feel outside and the rain will continue even though there are breaks to the southwest, we will see scattered showers and storms to fill back in. let's check the tropics, we have joaquin which is a tropical storm maximum sustained winds up to 70 said just one quick under being a hurricane. we have to watch this closely because forecast models are doing adjusting things with this as we head for the weekend. let's show you what is happening, showers and the heaviest stuff moving on, scattered showers through the majority of the day with cloudy skies as we head into this evening and tonight doesn't like the rain is all that impressive, the heavier stuff is heading offshore however we see kind of a pushback as we head from thursday into friday showers making a come back and some of the moisture from the atlantic waters some of which could be kind of force up here by whatever is happening with joaquin, some taking it out to sea and some bringing it to us over the weekend, regardless of

out of it and we could see a good amount of rain friday into saturday andy pettitte which model, could go in to sunday and monday as well but right now looking risky but today's rain looks like it backs down for a while, the heaviest showers in the overnight hours, what is happening right now, eases up in the middle of the day, temperatures stay in the lower 70s tomorrow it will be a lot cooler, high temperature only 59 degrees, morning showers, there is the rain coming back, joaquin may be influencing the weather, not only wins but a good amount of rain over the weekend too, we got to stay with the forecast as we get deeper into the week, live in direct attractive and ready to go to search out at the google play apple itunes store, you are all set to go and it is free. ines will let us know where the wet weather is supposed to be. >> accidents and flooding and

south bound right lane blocked, the new york new jersey state border because of a downed tree on the roadway. other than that, and not a lot of flooding conditions, possible with the rain we got. i am hearing about manhattan and queens village in to brooklyn no problem. we ramp up construction, on long island, by westbury road makes it south, patches of flooding on 7 state parkway so be careful with that. the valley stream ariane nassau county, 495 towards the lincoln tunnel moving fine, no problems at the holland or george washington bridge. ben: a second gay-rights group could march under its own banner at the st. patrick's day parade. the board of directors has invited the lavender and gay alliance did celebrate a celebration, the board broke its 15 year rule banning l g b t groups from the parade by

that group has been invited back next year. kerry: joining us now is curtis sliwa, customer "the curtis and kuby show" and wabc radio noon to 3:00 p.m. good to see you. >> you are reading, glowing. ben, you are just not metrosexual and i hit a metro to the sexuals. immediate need? >> absolutely. mike is just the terrorists, bringing rain all weekend long. ben: we need the rain. we're eight inches behind. let's talk about a st. patrick's day parade. >> close to a million irish on both sides of the barricades plus all those groups designated to march, on the outside looking in, could only find two groups,

look closely at a leprechaun. is that not a symbol? that guy looks like he could be wearing chaps while he runs after that pot of gold at the end of a rainbow. no more gay figures in new york city have i ever seen the end the fighting leprechaun with that nice beard properly trimmed, who cares? kerry: this organization, lavender and green have tried since 1994 to get in the st. patrick's day parade and this is the first year they are doing it. >> why do they want to be in the upgrade? have your own parade which they do in queens, in of already. ben: the state comptroller has issued a warning and advisory saying that the city and state had to come together on integrated terms to fund the capital budget's five your plan, it is in the ballpark of

says we put in some money and it is the city's turn, their contribution is the same as they were 30 years ago, bill deblasio has to contribute more money. >> md 8, money taking agency. you see this guy who is in charge, the chairman, all you wants is more money, more money. ben: it is the 110-year-old system and move 600 people a day. >> happened they been -- all passengers in the system, how they have that many more, where's all the money going? it is obviously not going to improvements in the subway. it is garbage everywhere, phil, they are -- these geniuses, the money to the contingency tried to bamboozle us by saying we take the garbage cans away there will be less garbage in the system. even the one you just mentioned, the state comptroller didn't buy that and notice, andrew cuomo, your mayor, bill deblasio, don't

even meet together on this most serious of issues than they need with raul castro. that is great, in cuba. dave: those fares go to the operating budget. not a capital budget which helps keep the system -- >> last night at 11:00 i was stuck on a friend at 49th street and nobody announced what all of a sudden it was discharging the passengers and alderson and the firefighters came down and the cops came down and even the risk scratching the hair on their chiny gin schindler's the money taking agency is so poorly run they keep two sets of books and looking for:underneath the so far in order to sustain the budget. they are a bunch of folks who could never be satisfied, they want more money more money more money. ben: thank you very much, thank you. curtis sliwa -- >> issue for being nice to be unlike ben. the the cheese playoff push

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>> meteorologist: looks like we have certainly heard dealing with but flood watches have scaled-back a bit. the northern tier of the tristate did expand for a while but scaled back, that is the good news, heaviest showers and storms are moving to the north, the northernmost counties will be at greatest risk for flooding but localized flooding has already taken place but the heavier stuff have moved on from the major metro areas but still dealing with it eastern long island into connecticut as we look to the southwest, we have little bit of a break coming at us but that doesn't mean we are in the clear, we will see scattered showers and storms as opposed to the heavier stuff we have seen through the overnight hours, high temperatures 74, cooler and windy tomorrow and windy wet weekend coming and s as well. kerry: windy when we can. >> a dark spot with the baseball games last night.

wild card spot but they took a pounding from the red sox last night, we will take this up in the first inning, second of a four game series top of the first, red sox already up 3-0 and blake go as deep for three run, be read sox batter around in the first and lead 6-0, the yankees answer in the bottom of the first inning. carlos beltran drives to left-field, it goes off the wall, brett got this course from third base so it makes it 6-and to amend the next batter sends one to right field and clears the wall for a two run shot. yankees cut the lead to 6-4 but that is where scoring would end, red sox with another four runs and a beat for the final of 10-4. the mets snapped their franchise record 11 game road winning streak with a loss to the phillies in philadelphia last night.

colon they for three run home run, the phillies of 3-0. lucas hammers a solo home run, mets get on the board but still frail 3-1 and in the ninth inning, does it again, this time a two run homer, second of the game, 29th on the year, mets still lose, phillies hang on for a 4-3 win. it was an impressive season but it is over for the new york liberty, liberty facing the indiana fever in a deciding game 3 of the eastern conference finals, mike lee was on hand to watch the game, fourth quarter fever by 12, january driving and making a reverse layup, the fever win 66-51 final, they face the minnesota links in the wand be a final. final farewell to one of baseball's best, yogi berra,

fuhrer holding his home town of montclair, new jersey yesterday. >> reporter: he was in the navy and fought in the d-day invasion, cardinal timothy dalton called him friend and delivered his eulogy, former yankee reggie jackson, mariano rivera, derek jeter and more filled the church of the immaculate conception. j. lo torrey told great stories remembering yogi berra, their long road trip and during spring training. >> number 8, walking into the 711 to go into the bathroom and people saying no. no. it is absolutely priceless and he very unassuming going up and saying where's your bathroom?

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