from fox 5 news this is "good day early call" ben: ranging just to snow in the city. mike woods tells us what to expect. think it will be a messy morning and hopefully the afternoon is better but ines is here with the road conditions. >> two officers killed in the box. the officers are hospitalized in a man killed himself.hillary clinton and bernie sanders when at last night in a democratic debate . it's the last one since new hampshire. you will hear what they have to say to each other. >> good morning.

we are all in red. >> i know he is going to give me a lot of five . michael, how much snow will we get ? before it depends on where you are . two 4 inches? >> it's turning over to snow as we speak. it's almost everywhere through the tri-state. there is either a winter weather advisory you will go over to the neighborhood of 6 inches plus of snowfall. here's what we have with the expected snowfall forecast. things are changing this morning at two 4 inches. is heading to the east and

to the four 8 inch range. it may go down on the south and it mixes in with some rain. even in the higher elevations the north and west, you will see up to a coating on inch of snow. but happening now , with the freezing line, this is why we don't have it is all snow right now.in the higher elevations upper levels it's all snow but is changing over here as temperatures are 340 at this point .we can see snow. our temperatures are dropping very quickly as of the snow that pulls down cold air from the atmosphere. it's 340 in central park and 360 in islip. united montauk and windsor coming in from the north east . it will be a cold, wet , raw day with what starting out as rain .

snow. it's going to be moderate for a good part of the morning commute. this is going on for a little while so be ready for snow if you are coming through long island or the i-95 corridor. many of the roads will be slick with snow cover . temperatures will be holding study and dropping down as the snow falls. we see sunny skies for the weekend. >> speaking of which, accidents are happening already. it's a big mess . ines: it's icy out there. be careful. strictly rules have been suspended. they're trying to get the salt trucks out there.

eastbound, watch out for an accident blocking elaine. the lie all liens are closed. there is an accident. on route 78 , route 33, you'll be landlocked because of the accident. there is a delay back to 287 78 . all the activity is going on out there with lie westbound. the shoulder is getting through in the left lane but you have traffic backed up. use the northern state parkway. trains are off to a good start but the platforms are slippery so watch out for that. ben: 4:34 am. two police officers in the hospital after being shot after patrolling a housing complex in the block bronx.

crime. >> you have kids coming out here too. there is young boys and it's dangerous and it's scary. >> residence at the melrose houses on the hundred and 56 street are shaken by gunfire on thursday night. officers were conducting a routine patrol on the sixth floor stairwell when they were shot . >> they encountered two individuals , one produced a firearm. he shot at our officers. ben: a fema officer was shot in the lower officer torso . the main suspect mean his way into a seventh floor apartment where he was later found dead in an apparent gun flat gunshot wound. the other person taken into custody quite a semiautomatic shotgun was recorded recovered . they were with the nypd for two years. they were taken to lincoln hospital where they are recovering.

communicating. we are praying for the best here . of course, our hearts and prayers are with their families. it's what our officers confront every day keeping us safe in the streets of our city. it's in the stairwells and hallways of housing developments. ben: much more on that story throughout the morning. it's now 4:36 am in a new jersey man has been arrested for flying a drone into the side of the empire state building. sean whittles hit the 40th floor and fell onto a 35th floor landing.this is not:00 last night. police say he asked building security to help retrieve it but they called police instead. he was arrested at the scene and is charged with

a drone. a hefty pay raise for themselves. advisory commission recommends that councilmembers get $135,000 per year in return for giving up outside income and bonuses. councilmembers say their job is tough in they work long hours. they really need to meet around 150,000 per year. hundred and 48 five is what they are asking for. it will be a 32% increase over their current siren salary. pulling the reins on the horse carriage industry. the union represented said they cannot support the current bill. the council canceled the boat that was scheduled for today. there will be restricted to park. >> we will find a way forward on this issue. i was disappointed that the vote will happen tomorrow.

about for a long time. there are several different variations and i think it's wise to move on . >> this means horse carriages are still free to roam the streets , for now. >> did you stab last night to watch the two? they verbally spotted another debate . hillary clinton and ernie sanders squared off in new hampshire. trying to sway voters. he says voters like him because he's not part of the same old washington wiley upon his clicks secretary clinton represents the establishment and i represent regular americans.

like them in the house. it's the progressive caucus.>> i just have to jump in here because honestly, senator sanders is the only person who i think would care to rise me , a woman running for the first woman president as exemplifying the establishment. [cheering] have to tell you , it is really quite amusing to me . >> you have had a lot of establishment jobs. she has been senator in the republican state. her husband was the president. >> they will hold a debate tomorrow night. >> the debate will not feature carly fiorina. she did not meet the network criteria. her and jim go more . did you know that he was still running for

>> he is running. the debate features ben carson jeb bush and marco rubio and john kasich and chris christie. there asked the committee to get her included because she did finish higher than christie and case again she has one a delegate as bid . ted cruz called for her to be included.>> she has done well in the debates. >> yes, she has. >> once dubbed the most hated ceo for jacking up the price 5000%, martin went to capitol hill and he infuriated the lawmakers. it was during a congressional hearing. the lawmakers were grilling him trying to figure out why he was a drug company ceo while he was raising the price of the drug from $13.50 to $750. he appeared smart during his testimony and he never answered a question.

signal pregnant woman that might have aids and no income ? >> she needs it to survive. what you say to her? >> on the advice of counsel, i invoke my fifth amendment.>> it's basically show. he managed to make lawmakers angry when he tweeted hard to accept these in brussels represent the people in our government. he said he was going to say nothing and he didn't. there is nothing good that i can say about that . >> we will just go forward and move on. it was snowing uptown training downtown. snow is spreading through the tri-state. we will see a couple of

where you are. sleeping on the subway we say yes.

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welcome back . before a winter weather

the tri-state region. that's when you get five six inches of snow so it's a more minor situation. we have a storm warning around 6 inches plus. we have a winter storm warning up for suffix counting. a little bitter winter is back in the tri-state. the sky guardian is fired up and we have light moderate snowfall coming through the majority of the tri-state. there is rain to the east in the temperatures will fall quickly it looks like a good amount of snow will fall to the east where it will be more intense. look how warm it is. 390 there and 34 in islip . 34 in central park in these temperatures fall below freezing. we'll have some slick conditions. there's already been problems reported all throughout long island. winds coming from the

and see how it started out as rain and edges over to snow? the colder air gets pulled in from the north and we have the snow action polluting the air from the upper levels and showing things down to the ground. it will thankfully not hang out too long like the last blizzard that we had. it intensified but this was just here to deposit some snow. out to the east, it has the greatest potential. it piles up but it's basically gone beyond 1:00. clear sunny skies as we head towards 4:00 in the afternoon. this isn't here for too long. it will be cooling down the next few days with high temperatures sitting in the 40s.this isn't something that sticks around for too long. the melting process begins

afternoon, a high of 400 in the afternoon. it's breezy over the weekend . keep in mind, two 4 inches is what we can expect to the east. live interactive radar and we will let you know how much is going on with rainfall, snowfall. it's on the weather up . here comes ines with what is the latest for a busy friday. >> in long island and the lie that will be a big mess. street cleaning rules in the five boroughs suspended.they talked about that last night. the lie, you have lanes closed westbound. it's after the expressway but the delay passes westbound to the northern state parkway. in the southern state parkway, it's eastbound at linden.

there in new jersey. the car flipped over with delays going back to 287. we have speed restrictions and placed and south of interstate 12 at 45 miles per hour. speed restrictions at 45. i will say the accident at the lie with a lot of police activity going on. you can see the cars here going through in the flashing lights. this is the lie westbound before the expressway. let's go to the george washington bridge so we can show you how poor the visibility is. traffic will be fine clutching me lower and lever define yourself nodding off on the subway? >> the nypd says it's okay. commissioner broughton raised some eyebrows when

up writers that they found. people are dozing off and it car and officers will not bother them. they will wake up in person if they have a cell phone out in the open or anything else that could be a target. they called it a common sense approach. i want to bring in curtis because i know what he will say. he will say, in order for officers to people up , they have to be on the subway. curtis: is that right ? yes! ben: he can read your mind. >> the first thing i do is walk up to ines on the subway car and say, you are wearing red take it off! >> does diva girl not realize that i am not the only one that gets to wear red? >> i have a red tie on. >> take it off. what a jerky boy the police commissioner was.

subway? there are tens of thousands of people watching now who will for the e train and the lirr or the metro-north and fall asleep. what will they do? hey, idiot that's why we need tele back. say 10/rings and no one was sleeping at the time. in some way, sleeping is corrected to crime.since when is he an expert riding the subway? you expect me to believe that you ride the subway on a regular basis, bill bratton. >> he did roll strong with an entourage. guys were packed in guns. that's not the way the average guy roles. >> you are in the subway all the time.

someone vulnerable if they are sitting there with a cell phone out . curtis: he says, we don't permit sleeping on the subways as if that's the problem and not the slashing. the jerk says, i stand in the conductor's car. can you imagine if everyone tried to pack and with the conductor? you think he will come out with psycho boy slashing people ? he will lock himself in there. he won't come out . he knows nothing about nothing. >> if you're going to ride the subway at night in the off hours we should get in the conductor's car. at 8:00 or 9:00 or 10:00 at night it's packed and you can't move.>> i'm talking about 3:00 in the morning. >> let's move on to something you have an opinion on. it wasn't going to happen

they will still vote on the pay raise today. curtis: he is a horses but in the city's office. >> look at that language. >> no one asked him to run for office. they get wind and nine by the lobbyists. once they get in, they don't pay for anything. they have staff and they have someone who wipes there but with a quick kleenex. now they want a raise? they should be put on minimum wage $15 an hour. since you are fighting for it for all the workers out there, how about you live on minimum wage? >> you look at the fact that the median salary is $50,000. some councilmembers believe they deserve 175,000 . they work such long hours and they are always on and

that is so much more than what the majority of their staffers make. >> this selfless service by them. it's like mother teresa! 51 slackers and deadbeats in but to all of them.>> it stunning to me that the councilmembers say, we should not be penalized for being in public service. >> you don't have to be. you could go back to the private sector. >> there are significant benefits to being in public service. >> you get to be a judge in other perks. >> curtis, did you enjoy the snow? >> i like your color choice. i like the red. >> your parade is not much. >> host of the curtis show noon 3:00. it's the drive at five . why you need four hours a day, i don't know .

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will look at sports. pneumatic the next railed as many as 27 points in this one. they rallied back and took the lead in the fourth quarter. too much in the end in the detroit at 111/105. the locals in action with the rangers hosting minnesota at the guard. they gave up to and that first. they had a empty letter at the end and they went in at 4/2 for the final. the devils are in toronto in overtime. the islanders are in d.c. to face the capital. three minutes left. also didn't breaks at the goal and at 3/2 at the final four >> much more to come in the latest . the snow is falling across the region. it's the shooting of the two police officers in the bronx. good day is coming right