was at mount nebo baptist church speaking with reverend doctor johnny green who denounces mayor bill diblasio and and is on a mission to make sure he's not reelected. >> i would say this, anybody but diblasio. anybody. >> i spent a good time with doctor greene who is a huge activist within the black community. while we are talking about local politics he said something that really caught my ear. >> we have to get away from the idea that we can only vote democratic. that is a big problem. >> so i cut to the chase and asked him, does this mean blacks should give donald trump a fair chance quest mark he said trump says something that is actually accurate in his mind in true. that you know, the democratic party has not done enough to help the black community. >> donald trump made a statement and it was like a double edge's word for me. because number one, the statement was true that donald trump made. the problem was the messenger. he is the wrong person to say it. >> this aÇai, doctor greene says that he will not throw his support behind trump because he believes he is too offensive and devices

new york city mayor bill diblasio had been retied sent to call it terrorism until now. >> now we haveid every reason to believe this was an act of terror. in addition, want to note that because this is an on-going investigation, all new yorkers should remain vigilant at any given point new yorkers may find a piece of information, hear conversation, see something that could very much aid nypd, fbi and our partners. >> nearly 30 people were injured in one of those blasts. fbi says rahami was not on the radar. >> the family of eight-year-old killed in crossfire avenue shotting in camden are pleading for someone to come forward with any information in that girl's death. over the weekend the family of gabbie carter held yet another vigil to keep attention on the girl's murder. she was killed three weeks ago when she was hit by bullet while riding her bike near her home. her mother and stepfather were in our studios this morning on "good day philadelphia" hoping talking will give inspiration for someone to come forward. >> it's crazy because everybody, everybody from that block on up new wh

bill diblasio: was it a political motivation, a personal motivation? what was it? we do not know that yet. reid: the bomb squad removed the second device and took it to a lab to be analyzed for dna, fingerprints, and most importantly, the registration of the cell phone. >> we want to do so intelligently and move forward. case. reid: the bomb was placed in the street next to a trash bin. the explosion injured at least 29 people in new york city's popular chelsea neighborhood. all of them were released from the hospital. >> we heard the shutter of the windows and everything else and , we just ducked. reid: technicians have now determined the explosive used in the bomb was a commercially used substance called tanarite. online videos offer instructions on how to make it and set it off. links to international terrorism have not yet been found. police now focusing on surveillance video from the scene, tin motion evidence to see if the bomber was among the pedestrians walking before the blast. once again with that new information, a new york state senators said the fbi ha

new jersey, police after he was found sleeping in the vestibule of a local bar, new york mayor bill diblasio confirmed what seemed clear from the start. >> based on the information we have now, we have every reason to believe this was an act of terror. we will be going into some detail and there's still a long investigation ahead, but now we have as i said every reason to believe this was an act of terror. >> reporter: 28-year-old ahmad khan rahami is believed to be the man behind the saturday explosion of a homemade bomb inside dumpster in manhattan's chelsea neighborhood. a separate unexploded device was found just blocks away. also, on saturday, a small device blew up along the route of a charity 5k run in the jersey shore community of seaside park. and on sunday, a bomb blew up near the train station in elizabeth. when a police robot tried to disarm it. four other devices were towner by. his family owns this fried chicken restaurant in elizabeth. it had been the source of great frick with the city even a discrimination lawsuit filed by the family. eric gucci benders says he often saw rah

>> mayor bill diblasio is calling this explosion intentionnal but said at this terrorism. the associated press cites a police source who diebs the device that exploded as a toolbox placed outside the building and several blocks away investigators found a second device, a pressure cooker, that hadn't gone off. i do want to show you this video and you can see just dozens of police officers, firefighters, as well as members of the bomb squad who arrived to that area. according to the new york times investigators say the explosion does appear to have been caused by a homemade bomb. device as a pressure cooker with wires as well as a cell phone attached to it. and a police source told the new york times the pressure cooker is very similar to the one used in the boston marathon bombing. now, just about 30 minutes ago we spoke with dan lynnski, the former superintendent and chief with the boston police department and he said the next step is to look at surveillance video and look for serial numbers on what remains as well as fingerprints, and he said in his expert opinion, that t

mayor bill diblasio said it looked like this was an intentional act but there is no evidence ofof a terror attack, n explosion in the chelsea area of manhattan, 25 are said to be injured, we will have more information coming up on our morning show. new information now on another explosion in new jersey. the fbi is investigating a blast in a trash can along the route of a marine charity race. as of right now, this is not being connected to city explosion. brook silva braga has the very latest from new jersey. >> there was a delay in voter registration, no runners were on the the course and no one was hurt. >> i like yelled to my neighbor and said, what was that? partners from the federal, state, and local officials. and we are working together to conduct a thorough investigation to find out who is responsible at this time. >> officials say other items were found in the trash can and new jersey state police bomb squad rendered it safe. nearby residents of the nearby jersey beach town were evacuated and other trash cans were searched but no other devices were found. >> back at home, a starr c

references to the journal in the complaint they filed with initial charges would trish: you think about bill diblasiothe weekend, can't say this with terrorism. it was an intended device of some sort. trish: i don't care if it is timothy mcveigh style terrorism or islamic terrorism it was terrorism. you don't leave a bomb in the middle of new york city streets in chelsea on a saturday night and say it is not terrorism. it has become such a politically loaded term and i wonder if that is why they were hanging on to this journal with its references to isis and not releasing that information. >> they referenced and influence on him, as clear as it is doing to be, getting the journal where he states his intentions and motivations, that is good evidence as we would say. why they didn't feel it was necessary to cite the range of his motivation, in his own hand, i don't know but the same thing we talk about all the time which is political correctness. we are talking -- people throwing their hands up saying he traveled to afghanistan. how do you not pay attention to that? given the current environment and re

mayor bill diblasio, those will be assigned to major events crosswalks and subway stations throughout the week. stay with fox 25 and fox25boston.com for continuing coverage of the arrest in the bombings. ahead at 5:00 and 6:00 with a live in new jersey where that in security right here at home. >> president obama ruled out a connection between the bombings and a knife attack at a minnesota mall over the weekend. at this hour, authorities are investigating that as a potential act of terrorism. man police say stabbed nine people as a security guard working for a store in the mall. has been identified as 22-year-old dah here adan. officials say he made one reference to allah and asked the before attacking. an off duty police officer being praised as a hero who took him down. >> given his officer's training and abilities he was the right person at the right place at the right time on saturday night. to prevent this incident from getting worse. >> elizabeth: officer jason works part time at the police department but served as a police chief in a nearby town. all of the people who were hurt

following an explosion that the mayor up there of new york bill diblasio was calling an intentional act>> it come the same day as video that you see on the top right of your screen. a 5k charity race in seaside park ocean county canceled after a pipe bomb exploded along the course. >>> and of course, on the bottom of your screen we're learning a lot more this morning about a rampage in west philadelphia that left a woman dead, several people including two police officers shot and gunman also dead. who police say planned to go out and hurt as many people as possible. >>> thank you for joining us on this sunday, september 18th. i'm karen hepp. >> i'm bill anderson. let's begin with the investigation into that blast in new york city. we'll take look at surveillance video from a gym near the site of the explosion. witnesses say the blast blew out the windows of businesses and scattered debris in the area and fox news is reporting that sources say a second device was found reportedly a pressure cooker. fox's jackie ibanez has more. >> reporter: a powerful explosion rocking lower manhattan sa

stuart: mayor bill diblasio pushed back a meeting with people who live near the bombing site where thet off to go to the gym. >> it is a building, more than 200 visually impaired people, told to stay inside when the attack happened. he was supposed to meet with them at 11:00 yesterday morning and the new york post has photographs of him going to the gym, having coffee with his wife in brooklyn, and told to stay inside when that happened, they were very scared. stuart: a nice tagline to the story. these recent attacks show how difficult it is to prevent homegrown terror, not a traditional style of warfare. the institute for the study of war. how do you fight this war where they are here, not in uniform, they are among us. how do you fight it? >> people say you cannot defeat ideology with military strikes that that is partially true but you can defeat enemies through military strikes, then defeat the ideology. in world war ii we defeated japanese imperialism, german fascism and russian communism militarily first, then we defeated the ideology. stuart: your position is you defeat them mil

and the second circuit reversed and the us district court judge and removed her from the case, bill diblasioame in and he has suspended that program. maria: another officer involved shooting, police in a san diego suburb shot and killed a black man who they say was acting erratically, pulled an object in his pocket and pointed did it it at the officer, on this video, it he is right in front of the police officer. don't know about the shooting stands, it his days after the protest in charlotte and tulsa, oklahoma. i bring this up because it is in the news but the naacp is asking candidates running for office to sign this new pledge in the wake of officer involved shootings. tell us about it. >> the naacp added all presidential candidates should take a pledge to protect our lives in which we call upon presidential candidates, local and state elected, within the first 100 days of assuming office, call upon the police departments to collect data, to change this policy, to defund those police department that engage in a pattern and practice of discrimination. when a young black man is 21 times mo