governor cuomo governor cuomo and senator schumer urged no-fly list from buying. >> juliet: a storm made landfall in the philippines today. winds up to 150 miles per hour and torrential rain. so far, no deaths reported. >> ben: the savings and governor christie will be back on the main stage tomorrow night. he was part of the undercard debate the last time the gop faced off. it did not hurt him, it may have helped him. he was dominant in the early debate. rising poll numbers numbers put him back on the primetime stage. >> juliet: that baby. >> ben: are you mocking me? >> juliet: i would never do that. >> mike: she's mocking. >> duke: i thought the jets look great yesterday. a game that you're working about because the struggling titans huge win against the giants. they dominated this one start to finish. such a big one because the afc wild-card race is so tight. jets went on the field adrs to start things off. that was a touchdown. seven-zero. then i get some great blocks, they go down the field and a 16-yard touchdown pass. the guys come alive when they dominated all day. three sacks of

a cuomo aide on facebook said: >> reporter: she knows a lot spokesman for the department of homeless services under former mayor michael bloomberg. and as the number of homeless on the streets continues to skyrocket, new yorkers treated the sights of homeless people begging a homeless man taking a bath in the fountain at columbus circle, so has the dispute between the mayor and the governor. last month, when the mayor announced the plan to build 15,000 units of supportive housing for the homeless, he demanded that the governor match it and he had a homeless advocate echo that demand. >> please, from the bottom of up. >> reporter: aides to the governor responded saying the state already contributes more than $1 billion to existing homeless programs in the city. but that wasn't good enough for the mayor. and in case the governor missed de blasio's move throwing $2.6 billion at the homeless problem, the mayor had a terse message for cuomo. >> the city just did more. >> reporter: well, today a spokesman for cuomo said that the aide doesn't speak for the governor on homeless policy. de bl

in new york these recommendations must be approved by governor cuomo and the border regions. you heard that statement praising the suggestion, the legislature has recently appointed several regions that have been critical of the state's current test evaluation system. they will meet again in january some recommendations could be approved as soon as monday. that is the latest in the newsroom. on "good day early call," what is going on with or the weather? ben: not even winter yet. juliet: probably record-breaking temperatures. ben: one cold day and a little bit of snow. heather: probably late january. ben: december 31st. if you think subways are more crowded you are right. record r why let someone else have all the fun? never boring fun. the why can't it smell like this all the time fun. the learning the virtue of sharing fun. why let someone else have all the fun? that's no fun. unleash the power of dough. give it a pop. catch holiday-cookie cheer on the tip of your tongue with dunkin' donuts' holiday- cookie-flavored coffees. from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m., enjoy any medium latte >>

that is the finding from the task force implemented by governor andrew cuomo. the panel is recommending a total rebid oot and a four moratorium. there are 21 recommendations including a hold on linking tested teacher performance summary dissing the amount of test dates and their link and getting the student and community to give feedback on the quality of the tests. these are things we have been hearing from parents time and again. common core set of national education standards were developed in 2009 as a way to get a uniform set of skills students should master in each grade to make sure they are college ready but across the country many states find they're not doing that. instead putting educators to teach only for the test and creating a lot of stress on our in new york, 20% of students act out these tests. listen to one parent. >> most parents are very against the stress on the common core and what leads to teaching for the test, i don't know anyone like that, parents or teachers. >> reporter: governor cuomo has flip flop on this issue but he is now embrac

. >>> governor cuomo setting the date for a special election to replace sheldon silver, once speaker of the assembly, now a federal felon after his conviction on corruption charges. setting a date is easy. ridding bean is not. is it time to limit the outside income of legislators? >> the conviction of sheldon silver is the latest in crooked politicians. some call it a water shed moment that must lead to reform >> we have had many, other lawmakers get prosecuted and convicted but this is different. this is shelley silver. this is the center of the system. >> reporter: ran against governor cuomo and hammered at the sir should of ethics reform. she and many other want a limit on corporate donations to individuals and ban on all outside income. >> the cleaner solution would be full tim legislature you get one check. no outside income period. >> reporter: today governor cuomo agreed with trying to ban outside income. that's what got silver in so much trouble. silver vowed to fight on. >> disappointed right now and ultimately i believe after we file the legal challenges, we will have a dif

governor cuomo says it's a matter of national security: cuomo says: "the federal government should either figure out how to use the terrorist data base as part of their background check. option one. or establish a protocol that allows the states to do it and new york state will. at least let the states use the information to defend themselves. meanwhile... in connecticut... that state's democratic governor dannel malloy is proposing an executive order that would also prevent anyone on the no-fly list from purchasing a gun. (on-cam tag) opponents of such measures say using government "no-fly" lists to stop someone from buying a gun would violate citizen's second amendment rights. additionally... neither of the san bernardino shooters were on a federal watch list. kelly wright... fox news. in a recent oval office address to the nation on terrorism... president obama encouraged the passage of a new law - preventing people on a "no fly" list from bill cosby is firing back at seven women who are suing him for defamation - accusing them of making false accusations of sexual misconduct for finan

governor cuomo said quid pro quo is not acceptable. he said new york has some of the strongest reforms on the books. he worked for many years with sheldon silver, who was convicted of corruption yesterday. the governor supports the guilty verdict. >> i think it's a loud, clear message that the legislature should hear. if you break the law, you will get caught and you will get convicted. >> reporter: new york governor cuomo says justice was done when a jury monday convicted former speaker of the new york state assembly sheldon silver of seven counts of federal corruption. the 71-year-old democrat from the lower east side is accused of taking bribes and pocketing political favors. silver and state senate majority leader dean skelos were known as three men in a room, a reference to three powerbrokers negotiating key bills behind closed door. skelos, a republican from long island, resigned after his arrest. he and his son are on trial for corruption. >> when you have an act of corruption like this, it really violates the public trust and i

governor cuomo wants to make sure everything is on the up and up in albany. a lot of people say that is an impossible task. robert moses here with what the >> part of the reason it is an impossible task is lawmakers in new york state and elsewhere are part-time meaning they often seek outside income and it is that outside income that has gotten sheldon silver and plenty of others into trouble. the line between official and personal business, but solution could be a full-time legislature but the governor says that seems to be unlikely. >> if you break the law you will get caught and you will get convicted so don't even think about it. >> governor andrew cuomo offered his first spoken remarks since the jury found sheldon silver guilty on all seven county faced with the governor announced a special election to fill silver has's seat will be held april 19th, same day as new york's presidential primary. with silver and our convicted felon the focus turns to cleaning up albany. the governor says he will not call special session on ethics will be back in session soo

dari: governor cuomo, giving neighbors states certain law enforcement powers in new york in case of an emergency. >> linda schmidt to explain it. reporter: this governor cuomo's executive order it permits governor of the new jersey and connecticut to loan police officers to new york during the 30 day period, it also begins tonight at midnight. >> i think we're just all feeling unsafe right now. >> i think it is a smart idea for as many people that come in and out of the city, better safe than sorry. would be happy in i saw, that it would not bother me at all, it would help me feel safer. reporter: commuters at grand central are onboard with governor cuomo intensifying security during the next 30 dies, governor issue an executive order granding granding police officers in new jersey and connecticut the power to patrol trains, buses and ferries in and out of new york, we're taking every precaution necessary to mitigate potential terrorist threats and keep people safe, although there is not a known confirmed threat to new york, the governor has made a wise decision. >> because of ours tha

governor governor cuomo is to manage change from the federal government. the governor is joining with legislation to close loopholes from those on the terrace watchlist from preventing purchasing guns. here's what the governor had to say at a news conference. >> the federal government needs to figure out how to use that terrorist database as part of their background check, option one. or, establish a protocol that allows the states to do it. at least let the states use the information to defend themselves >> reporter: just a few days ago after the shooting in san bernardino, california the connecticut governor issued an executive order to ban the sale of guns on federal no-fly list. they have argued the no-fly list has tens of thousands of names on it is flawed and unreliable. a ban would be unconstitutional. meanwhile the conference later this morning will happen at 11:00 a.m. >> juliet: a somber day in newtown, connecticut. it marks the third year anniversary of the sandy hook massacre. >> ben: is the first time the anniversary has followed on the school

governor cuomo: thank you very much. on behalf of the great empire state and the whole family of new york, let me thank you for the great privilege of being able to address this convention. please allow me to skip the stories and the poetry and the temptation to deal in nice but vague rhetoric. let me instead use this valuable opportunity to deal immediately with the questions that should determine this election and that we all know are vital to the american people. ten days ago, president reagan admitted that although some people in this country seemed to be doing well nowadays, others were unhappy, even worried, about themselves, their families, and their futures. the president said that he didn't understand that fear. he said, "why, this country is a shining city on a hill." and the president is right. in many ways we are a shining city on a hill. but the hard truth is that not everyone is sharing in this city's splendor and glory. a shining city is perhaps all the president sees from the portico of the white house an

governor cuomo will spend christmas mending an injury to his hand. andrew cuomo hurt himself during a game of pickup basketball with his younger brother chris. governor cuomo underwent surgery to repair a ligament in his right hand after hitting the rim of the basket. the mishap didn't stop cuomo from attending a holiday party with other elected officials family and friends. >>> new york state is more ready than ever for snow if we ever get any. the department of transportation unveiled a new fleet of plows called tow plows. 62 of them will be deployed this winter. it is winter, but sometime this winter across new york state. tow plows attach as trailers to the back of the dump trucks and they can actually be hydraulically adjusted to swing out to the side of the truck. that would clear two lanes of snow once. you know how normally they put multiple plows side by side. now you don't need that. you can just do that. that's pretty cool. >> we still have lots of winter left. >> we'll see. >> we're closing in on 6:30. we are following breaking news, real

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governor cuomo's task force recommends sweeping changes. >> this is a great move a step in the right direction, but the recommendations actually have to be implemented. >> reporter: 21 recommendations include overhauling the "common core" with new locally driven new york state-specific standards. reducing overtesting. using educators not a corporation to create tests moratorium on counting "common core" tests and teacher evaluations. it spawned protests and statewide opt out 200,000 kids boycotting state tests. >> i don't think i have seen a grassroots effort like this in 50 years. >> reporter: the task force made up of parents, educators and lawmakers, held public forums and got an earful. a confusing curriculum causing frustrations in classrooms and kitchen tables. recommendations, though, won't change anything right away. >> the tests are not going to mean anything so why are they even taking them? >> what are we doing to fix the damage that's been done to these children already? what happens to the class of 2017 that's been treated like guinea pigs? >> it's up to the board of reg

governor andrew cuomo embracing the change. the common core was supposed to ensure all of our children had the education to the college and career ready. it actually cause confusion and anxiety. that is now. sitting out the test in april. the recommendation after barack obama signed a new bill. these recommendations must be the governor seemed to be on board with this. some of the new ones that have been appointed by the state legislature. it seems as though they will go along with this. how in fact will this affect the 2016, january 2016 exam. just a few weeks ago. we do not know. are these going to be put on hold? >> this has been put on hold. i do not know for sure. we are trying to get you that answer. we are trying to get you the info. juliet: today marks five years since the first body of the -- ben: back in december 2010. the remains of six others were later the victims of a serial killer. her case is unrelated to the murders. continuing to shatter ridership numbers. a record .2 million people wrote the subways just in o

>> well, i think a lot depends on andrew cuomo. and he ran -- you have to remember -- in 2010 on an clean up albany -- and he has lost almost all credibility as an anti-corruption reformer in the last five years. >> he can't ignore this. >> and you've seen, even in his immediate response, there's a slight effort to back away, saying, there's no appetite. you know, using the passive language. he shouldn't be able to ignore this. this really is a test of whether he's gonna have any credibility as an anti-corruption governor. statements. it means using the extraordinary power of the governorship in new york to say this is a priority, we have to push this through now. and if he does that, i think the public will respond. but right now, i don't think he can get away with just a few sentences. >> the governor will have huge, huge public support and support in editorial boards and from journalists who cover these issues if he becomes a champion on reforming albany. people will get up, and they will cheer for him, and that's not what's hap

more of cuomo died this year at the age of 82. father of current new york governor andrew cuomo. here's his speech at the 1984 democratic convention in san francisco. this is 40 minutes. >> thank you very much. on behalf of the great empire state and the whole family of new york, let me thank you for the great privilege of being able to address this convention. please allow me to skip the stories and the poetry and the temptation to deal in nice but vague rhetoric. let me instead use this valuable opportunity to deal immediately with the questions that should determine this election and that we all know are vital to the american people. ten days ago, president reagan admitted that although some people in this country seemed to be doing well nowadays, others were unhappy, even worried, about themselves, their families, and their futures. the president said that he didn't understand that fear. he said, "why, this country is a shining city on a hill." and the president is right. in many ways we are a shining city on a hill. but the hard truth is that not everyone is sharing in this

dari: governor cuomo is giving conditional pardons to teenagers. steve: jessica formoso explains. >> it's the first of its kind in the nation. those who convicted of misdemeanors at the age of 16 or 17 will be forgiven. approximately 10,000 former juvenile offenders won't have to disclose convictions on employment, credit or other applications because they won't longer have a criminal record. governor cuomo announced he'll issue pardons for people convicted of nonviolent crimes when they were minors, but only if they've been crime free for ten years. >> these young people who could be students will have an opportunity to go to school, to and the other things that all human beings need to move on with their lives. >> reporter: vivian nixon, the executive director of the college and community fellowship was incarcerated for 3-1/2 years. >> i got involved in crime due to some trauma, some psychological issues, depression, anxiety and drug addiction. i was sentenced to prison because a judge didn't have a choice. >> reporter: she is advocate now and ap

." >> reporter: tonight governor cuomo says he converted to islam while serving a prison term in attica. investigators say he has a history of mental health problems. the nypd does not believe he has any links to new york city. >> thank you. >>> authorities in belgium say they have arrested a tenth person in connection with last month's terror attacks in paris. officers yesterday closed off a street in a brussels neighborhood during their search. this the same area where some of the paris attackers lived. prosecutors say in a separate investigation, six people were a suspected plot for new attacks during the holidays. brussels canceled its new year's eve fireworks because of terror fears. >>> this sunday could mark the end of an era in new york football with another losing season and no chance of play- offs. many speculate that head coach tom coughlin will be fired at the end of the season for the giants. cbs 2's steve langford has more. >> right now let's stick with the game and let's go win a football game. >> reporter: he has been deflecting the questions for weeks. but now it begs a

: governor cuomo was among the honorees today in the apollo theater marking world aids day. they recognized his continuing commitment to providing funding and services to fight hiv aids and the governor did not disappoint. >> i am going to propose an additional $200 million to fund housing for people with aids. >> reporter: among those additional services recommended by the task force, more life insurance for those living with hiv. more enhanced medicaid and managed care coverage and more access to proven pro take lactic drugs for high risk hiv negative patients. >> this actually helps prevent someone getting hiv if they are at risk. if they take that medicine everyday, they will have the medicine in their bloodstream to prevent hiv from making copies of itself before it can establish itself in the body. >> reporter: he credits new york state for a program prep ad that covers the cost of the drug, testing and counseling for those that can't pay. activists say the new push will help get it to more of those that need it most. >> this will help us get the message to them and ma

cuomo called her, quote, tremendously qualified and said she has the balance that the state needs. fiore served as a judge from 2009. >>> today police arrested two new york city employees accused of stealing more than $2 million of public funds. in one instance, investigators say, they created fake electronic identification cards and used it to buy cases of red bull which they then resold to stores. they also handles hundreds of thousands of dollars in bogus cash dollars to hundreds of people. >>> you might not know which firefighters in the tri-state >> you might be surprised. her latest project revealed on "the tonight show." >>> they were tracking rain moving through the tri-state, but will it still be here tomorrow night for the tree lighting? we'll let you know following meet the moore's! we're the moore family, and as you can see, we need an internet that can do more. and more streaming. so we need more speed. that's why we switched to time warner cable. you can too. call now. now we can connect more devices, at the same time. the wifi in this house is amazing. so is my guaca

. >>> governor cuomo leading the charge for strong ethics reforms in the aftermath of the corruption conviction of former assembly speaker sheldon silver. [ inaudible ] [ no microphone ] marcia kramer reports. >> reporter: well, alice, um, you might say that governor cuomo offered up a message to hard charging anticorruption prosecutor peek about rare ra. i'm on it. i want to clean up albany as much as you do. but what happens when three-hour trek from new york city to the state capital is an open question. >> i am intrigued by the full time legislature because that would end the conflict of interest. >> reporter: less than 24 hours after former assembly speaker sheldon silver's stunning corruption conviction, calls for change in the way albany does business. >> where legislators always get into trouble it's always the same thing. it's in their outside income and are they getting paid as a legislator or are they getting paid as an attorney? that intersection, marcia, is where they always get into trouble. >> reporter: but cuomo, who himself was criticized for disbanding the moreland

you won't find them to the ride cuomo has yet to sign an executive order giving them permission to be there. >> very important they be protected in terms of liability and have the powers to take action if they do see that somethg is wrong. >> reporter: ask these passengers, and we could find no one against putting troopers on board. >>e i think that you would feel safer. >> reporter: you would like to see them riding the ferriss? >> yes. >> i think it's very important. they should reconsider. reporter: does it make you d disappointed there's a jurisdictional issue? >> yes. >> reporter: it shows new jersey said they had permission. superintendent if you entez ss. the hudson river has a boundary agjiainst something occurring is lul.dicrous. that's a notion that's totally lost on groups like isis and al qaeda. >> reporter: we reached out to governor cuomo's office a couple of times today and got no comment on all of this, but for the state troopers from new this is the new normal and this intensity will not change at least through the holiday season. in w wehauken, news 4, new york. >>>

it is a basic breach of national security. >> reporter: cuomo and schumer want the federal government to share terror background check information with states. right now, that information is considered classified. >>> now to a big shakeup in campaign 2016. new polls show another top republican candidate emerging as the top contender. ted cruz, is leading the gop field in iowa with 31%. pushing donald trump to second 13%. the sudden surge comes a week after the "new york times" released audio of cruz questioning trump's judgment to lead america. >> i was against going into iraq. that's good judgment. i was for bombing the oil long before anybody else thought about it. i have good judgment, i would say i have far better judgment than ted. >> donald trump will be front and center for the final republican presidential debate of 2015, surrounded by ted cruz, and ben carson. chris christie makes a return to the main stage after he was poll ratings. the debate is tuesday at 8:30 eastern. >>> severe weather slams the midwest. new video of the hardest hit areas. is the flood over yet? >> plus.

. >> reporter: governor cuomo does not agree saying in a statement there can be no hole lance for those who use and seek to use public service for private fwap. the justice system worked today. how far, more must be done. sentencing in in the case is due on march 3, but as you heard, skelos' attorney mentioned that they do lan to appeal. checkey beckford, news 4 new york. >>> and joinivi us now is chief investigative attorney who broke jonathan, we just saw 15 cases so far. are there more to come? >> investigations are continuing. there has been a lot of talk about the three men in a room culture in albany and two of those leaders, silver and now skelos, both will soon be in prison. skelos and silver convicted within less than a month's time. and as for the third man, governor cuomo, we're told the feds have nothing to suggest any wrongdoing by the governor. the federal criminal focus remains on legislative abuses. federal and state investigators are looking into ongoing possible corruption by several other legislators and there is a separate investigation into some major development co

and why governor cuomo is not opening up the governor's mansion. >> and here's a message from a member of the military who >>> a bridgeport connecticut people are without a home for the new year. a car fire started in the garage and spread to another vehicle and then to the rest of the building. more than 120 people now without a place to stay. a temporary shelter has been set up. and only two minor injuries, one resident and one firefighter. >>> now to vote 2016. and republican presidential contender donald trump declaring a war of words on hillary clinton. he called clinton's husband, the former president, one of the great abusers of the world. the billionaire businessman took aim at hillary clinton calling her horrible saying she gives him a headache. >> he's demonstrated a -- i demonstrated a -- for sexism. nobody respects women more than donald trump. that i can tell you. >> the competition is heating the state has its primary on february 20th. >>> if your new year's resolution was to start the year with an extra $300 million in the bank, you're out of luck. nobody matched all and

it was sheldon silver and andrew cuomo. you are saying i will only give you a brand if you give my law firm money. i will only help your business in albany if you give my son a job. that is off the table. everybody will go to jail unless greg: his defense attorney did. >> an appeal. what could they appeal? >> what evidence was allowed to come in. it is much more black and white and the shelly silver trial. the jury spoke to this last trial. we went into the jury room and we were so impressed. we want you to find a way to find him not guilty. >> almost 30 years. so much evidence about how many people he helped. he did not benefited all. he did everything for his child. overwhelming, they had no choice. rosanna: he always maintained he was just a father helping his son. >> the son is the one that really came off looking like a horses behind. he is the one that really brought this. >> had owned, apparently, a bit of a challenge for the family for a long time. >> i think that you are. very polite. he did not want -- let me get

. >>> new york governor andrew cuomo says his message is simple, terrorists shouldn't be able to buy pushing to ban anyone on the u.s. terror watch list from buying guns in new york state. cuomo calls it sheer madness a suspected terrorist could buy a firearm. >> we have people in the country who are suspected of terrorism and who, right now, can't step on a plane but can buy a gun. i mean, that is ludicrous. i'm the new york governor. this is the state of 9/11. these people must be living in the state of denial. how many san bernardinos, how many sandy hooks do you need before you have basic sanity that says, safety still matters? >> cuomo says, quote, too many senators are in the vice grip of the nra, and in a usa today op-ed, gabby giffords challenges a congress she says refuses to act three years after sandy hook. this is the ananniversary. she says congress is in the gun lobby's grip. >>> the u.s. plan to destroy isis. president obama meeting with top generals this morning to talk strategy. right when you feel a cold sore, abreva can heal it in as few as two and a half days when

mario cuomo died the first of january last year. the public is welcome to visit the house easter sunday and a egg hunt will be among the activities this year at the open house. >>> a woman from upstate new york beat a drunk driving charge with a unique explanation, her body naturally brews alcohol. charges were dropped against the woman from a suburb of buffalo. her blood alcohol level was four times the legal limit when she was arrested and a doctor diagnosed her with a rare condition. it's called autobrewery syndrome. that means her system actually converts ordinary food into she was prescribed a low carb diet and is allowed to drive. >> see my body automatically boosts tomato sauce. the whole different thing. all right. >>> 5:57 and we're following some brans that came in over-- breaking news that came in overnight from midtown. a 20-year-old man fell to his death overnight while attempting to take pictures atop the four seasons hotel. we just spoke with victim's -- one of the victim surrealities. a live report -- victim estrella

ben: secret dinner between governor cuomo and bill deblasio, bitter rivals sitting down to break bread, we will tell you what we know. juliet: bill deblasio use a fork on his bread. for which i have a problem, i eat pizza with a fork when it is really hot. once it cools down i'd pick it up. i have to eat it right away. ben: i am ben simmoneau. juliet: i am juliet huddy. audrey is in for mike. who eats pizza with her hands, not a solid 4. you are patient person who likes to wait. >> meteorologist: sometimes you can't wait. you know what we have been waiting war, the rain to leave across the tristate area and east. much of a region, happening in central park, on the east end of long island, we have a little bit of rain across the extreme end of long island. we have clouds still in place, temperatures feeling pretty good along the coastline with readings in the 50s. bridge for checking in at 50 degrees, 48 in belmar, 30s in monticello. the winds shifting from the west, northwest later and picking up speed. it is a bit of a chilly breeze, high pressure dominating our weather, but we are in

new york governor cuomo announced the new plan. governor cuomo called on federal governments to increase its nationwide contribution. willing be lit in red at dusk this afternoon. yesterday afternoon two actors joined the new york city city council to flip the switch at the building. >>> concern this morning over a potentially large fish die-off on long island's north shore. the entrance to the glencoe is teeming with fish dying. >> we could do more testing of the waters and understand the science better about what's happening and we can put into action keeping people accountable. >> the die-off followed similar incidents on the east end over the summer. >>> new information about the attack on children's toys. the breach may be bigger than first anticipated. the data included thousands of parents and their chat logs. hackers are believed to have gotten their names on 4 million users and birth dates of more than 200,000 children. they tweeted out an apology to customers yesterday. >>> in money watch this morning, cyber monday was on

ann u drew cuomo as promised more transparency in light of the sheldon silver verdict. silver convicted on all counts he faced. vacant seat same day as new york presidential primary. cuomo will not call a special session of the legislature on ethics reform but ethics will be a key focus when lawmakers come intak into session in january. one is perhaps a part-time legislature that legislators don't have to seek outside income it is that outside income that got silver and others into trouble. full-time legislature would ruer a constitutional amendment, so far larkses have not shown any appetite for that. but governor says he's intrigued by the idea. >> always the same issue, outside income that blur line between personal official and full-time legislature you get one check. second is, you can make outside income, but you have to disclose everything. >> the trial of the former senate majority lead dean skelos along with adam behind him continues. testimony in that trial now in its third week. altogether possible that will we could be discussing the conviction of yet anothe

from albany to ground zero because mario cuomo laid dying. >> my father is in this room. he's in the heart and mind of every perp who was-- person who was here. >> reporter: he passed away hours later. thousands packed the funeral, rows of police forming an honor guard. loom min aries including bill and hillary clinton. >> in the end it wasn't so much of the eloquence of his words that spoke to us but the eloquence of his life. and the world is a sadder place >> reporter: thousands at other funerals for cops and this created a political nightmare for the mayor. the police union's questioned the mayor support. new york esquestioned their safety. four cops killed in 11 months. >> what makes a police officer is courage, compassion, calling? i would say to you it's all of these. >> excuse me. >> reporter: another sadness or rather a stain on the body of politics. corruption indictments of the top leaders of the legislature. sheldon silver and dean sdelos and a hint of more to come. >> our unfinished fight against public corruption continues. you should stay tuned. >> reporter

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. >>> governor cuomo will help build a memorial at the triangle shirt waste factory fire in greenwich village. that fire killed 146 workers, mostly women, back in 1911. cuomo says the state will fund a the tribute will include the victim's names etched in metal. >>> the commission claims residents seeking handgun permits are waiting too long for the applications to be approved. it calls for several changes to speed up the process, particularly for victims who wand want a handgun for protection. he'll work to put them in effect as quickly as possible. >>> more police officers in new jersey will still be equipped with body cameras. offi als yesterday announced plans to buy more than 5,000 new cameras for police departments across the state. the program wil wal be funded by $2.5 million in state grants. >>> happening now, we're getting a new look at the suspects whoi ripped off gwyneth paltrow's pop-up shop. they released these surveillance videos of the thieves. it was hit december 5th. police say one of these men the men stole more than $170,000 in jewelry and watches. >>> the cdc is i

and governor cuomo also issued a statement this afternoon about the convictions. he said there cannot be any tolerance for those who use and seek to use public service for private gain. he also said this should be a wake-up call for the state legislature. the sentencing for dean skelos and his son, march 3rd. that's the latest from here, back to both of you in the studio. steve: very good. we are exactly two weeks from christmas. the only place you will see ice is in a drink or at the skating rink and kind of soupy ice at that. dari: yes. that's prospect park. they were lucky they didn't have to dodge any puddles. it could be that way later in the weekend because it's going to get warmer. steve: audrey puente is here. 59 right now at 5:00. amazing. audrey: hard to believe christmas is two weeks away. it feels like spring out there. it will continue to be that way through the weekend. high temperatures today were in the 50s and 60s across the tri-state and up to poughkeepsie with a high of 60 and somerville at 54. we're very comfortable across the region with readi

state.senator chuck shumer and governor andrew cuomo are making the request to prprent the people on that list to buy guns.the two democrats say keeping the information secret creates a "terror gap." "those othe terrorism watch list from buying guns. if the federal government is s paralyzed, we should prevent, that should not prevent new york from doing the right thing." thing.""the federal government should either figure out how to use that terrorism database, as part of f eir background check. option 1. or establish a protocol that will allow the states to use it." it."legislation banning people on that no fly list from in congress.it's already failed twice in the senate. new this morning... morning...egyptian investigators now say they have *not* found evidence that terrorism brought down a russian passenger jet. jet.this comes afte earlier reports from the united kingdom and russia that evidence had been found that a bomb caused the crash.isis claimed responsibility -- and released a picture of the bomb they say took the jet down. 224-people died in the crash backckn october 3131

you'll also hear what governor cuomo had to say about all of this. back to you. >> thank you so much, katherine creag. >>> 4:33. today drivers can look forward to a smoother morning commute. this is on the upper east side. first avenue finally open again for the first time in just about a week. it was shut down between 61st and 64th street after hundreds of bricks came crashing down from the facade of a high-rise. still closed. >>> a powerful el nino weather system is drenching the west coast is showing no signs of going away any time soon. this weekend a third winterlike storm pummeled the region, bringing winds, rain and snow in california's sierra nevada, plows are clearing the roads. they're busy doing that. and as much as two feet of new snow is expected in higher elevations. >> yeah, they've had a heck of a time of it. >>> meanwhile, for us, no snow in sight, dave. >> no, not at all. in fact, mild temperatures continue to stick around as we start the morning. here's what you need to know. we are going to have some fog and limited visibility in

governor cuomo planning to spend new year's day quietly. this will mark one year since his father's death. the executive mansion open house will be moved to may 27th. >>> happening today, new york state is going to begin accepting applications to help recent college grads pay off their loans. these applications are for the state's new student loan forgiveness program. the get on your feet program offers up to two years of federal student loan debt relief. to qualify, students have to be a resident who graduated from a new york college and high school year. >>> new this morning, jerry seinfeld's latest webisode of "immediate " "comedians in cars getting >> this one features president obama. and we're going to show it to you. >> it's super funny. >> take our word for it. it's not that important. in the episode, imagine seinfeld meeting the president at the white house. they take a little car trip around the grounds before getting coffee in a break room. then the interview gets personal. we don't have it. okay. you can watch it, though, on cra

governor cuomo is calling for a total reboot of common core. these recommendations are being >>> while many of you were sleeping, the knicks recent woes continued. they dropped their fourth straight game in eight in the past ten out west in sacramento, carmelo anthony missed the potential game winning 3-pointer. knicks lose 99-97. they try again in portland tomorrow night. >>> game 1 of week 14 in the nfl was a nail biter in the desert. the arizona cardinals edged the minnesota vikings, final score 23-20. the win clinches a playoff spot for the cards. arizona has now won seven games in a row. they could become the first nfc team to clinch a division title if seattle loses this coming sunday. >>> the giants play a key game monday night. they're in a three-way tie for first. our coverage of monday night football kicks off at 8:00 here on channel 7. don't read into the fact that i happen to have dolphins colors on. that means nothing. >> we won't. we are following breaking news in the bronx. several people are injured including firefighters after

cupp, ana navarro and quchs cuomo. what are you wanting to see on the stage. >> from a perspective of trying to study the race, i'm curious to see how ted cruz and marco rubio will engage. i think the two the best chance to be the nominee if it's not trump. let's see how they do on national security and immigration. from a democratic perspective looking for everything they say that could be used in the general election. >> do you see cruz and rubio going after each other. >> that is more likely than tru trump and cruz going after each other. >> they both see themselves as playing a long game and long-term rivals. >> i think cruz is standing in rubio's way. he's jumped to the front of the pack as the anti-trump front-runner and i think rubio's got to make a move. he needs to discredit cruz on national security, number one objective. >> if he has a mark to make, that is the mark. putting aside s.c. how his position's helped him within and without the base, right? >> it's such an interesting dynamic between cruz and rubio

entering the united states, and this is trump battling the criticism and talking to our very own chris cuomo on "new day." >> i am talking about a temporary situation until the country's representatives can figure out what the hell is going on, chris. >> and even the white house is taken a back by a ban. >> and the fact is that what donald trump said yesterday is disqualifying him from serving as president. >> and he could bolt from the republican party and run as an independent, and take his supporters with him. >> and indeed, i want to begin with sam clovis who is trump's campaign co-chairman and he is joining us via can skype from iowa, and thank you so much for coming on. how are you, sam? >> good, don. how are you? >> great. thank you. and first, what can you tell me about donald trump, because he has a scheduled trip to israel, and what do you know about it? >> i i know that it is a scheduled trip to israel, and i know about as much of that as we want to e reveal at this point time. i think that we will be enjoying the christmas holidays, and then we will likely be heading over to the

i think that what we feel is that what was done in new york with governor andrew cuomo and the justice coalition and the mothers and national action network working with them should be a national model. he said we should have a special prosecutor on all police killings, and he did that. and new york state has done that. that's an achievement we've been able to do. now we need to duplicate that all over the country. the governor of illinois has not opened his mouth. he's had laryngitis on this. >> let's talk about eric garner for a second. there was a protest this last week at gracie mansion. a lot of people want mayor de blasio to order this officer who is under investigation by the justice department right now for putting a stranglehold on eric garner -- getting him to be fired or at least have disciplinary action. >> i said in the beginning, if you remember, and it was all over the front page -- i was castigated. in a meeting at city hall, that we need you, commissioner bratton, to take this cop out. in fact, until we start perp-walking bad cops, we're not gonna stop this. this was b

eighty-nine people are now out greg: governor cuomo wants to overhaul common core curriculum. a big deal. juliet: mayor deblasio undergoing surgery today for maybe back in action with work on sunday. greg: i think he ought to take next week off. maybe the next week, two. rosanna: franck sonata. born in hoboken. celebrating franck sonata's birth. we will talk more about it here. the bricks are still falling down. year. a big traffic jam. it is a real pain in the neck. >> i think that they have to be very careful. they have people on scaffolding for months and months. i do not know how long this is going to take. >> it seems that they have been laying brick for a long time. >> they really have to go and be pointing. greg: be careful. no injuries. we had a minor cameo appearance you know these guys. good stuff. their premier was last night. rosanna scotto came up. one of these guys really wants your phone number. >> i know they had to have a few good laughs at our expense. greg: mentioning rosanna. >> really? interesting. usually it is after you two guys. rosanna: it has numbers

. >> reporter: governor andrew cuomo released a statement calling on the legislature to take the need for reform seriously and speaking of governor cuomo he is expected at some point to call for a special election to fills silver's now vacant assembly seat. no word on when that special ben: thank you. speaking of convicted, former bridgeport, conn. maher getting his old job back, spent seven years in federal prison for public corruption, is scheduled to take the oath of office later today. teammate is stunning political come back when he defeated incumbent mayor bill finch in the september 16th primary and easily won the general election in november. he was convicted of steering contracts in exchange for wine, clothes, cash and home improvements but voters in bridgeport decided to give him a second chance. >> reporter: we haven't heard the last from boston marathon bomber dzokar tsarnaev, his attorneys will be back in court today to try to get a new trial, he was sentenced to death for his role in the april of 2013 attacks that killed three and injured 26 the others off. his lawyers a

governor cuomo saying, staff sergeant joe limb was committed to his fellow americans and embodied the selflessness and bravery of the u.s. armed forces and the nypd. i join all new yorkers in mourning his loss as well as the loss of the other victims of this horrific attack. they'll be greatly missed. and this attack that killed detective limb was the deadliest against u.s. forces since august. errorring live from bronx, janelle burrell, cbs 2 news. >> thank you. >>> time now for traffic and weather on the 2s. 43:00 2 . john, good morning. >> good morn -- 4:32. >> john, good morning. >> good morning. definitely warmer than it was this time yesterday. very mild, i mean it's 56 right now. winds are variable at 5 miles per hour. and there are clouds overhead. and light rain pushing through on the west side into the bronx and more coverage into sullivan, orange and to the west in warren county. well to the west, that's the rain maker. it's a two or three-day deal. on and off showers today. and then more widespread coverage and heavier rain on your wednesday. numbers will continue to climb

call came in around 7:30 yesterday, these women reporting that they saw a man walking here along the cuomo bridge with a baby carriage, they heard the baby crying and saw the man throw the baby over state and local police, fire and dive teams, crews searched for a couple of hours, interviewed the mother and daughter and determined it to be a hoax. both are charged with misleading police and filing a false police report, they are expected to be arraigned monday. that is the latest from haverhill. >>> more than a hundred people are dead this morning after a gas tanker truck ignited. a crowd was lining to refill their cooking gas cylinders just in time for christmas when that fire broke out. witness said the fire exploded like a bomb and it took hours to put out the flames. >>> a neighborhood on edge after a gunshot puts a prison on lockdown, wbz jim smith has a closer look at the christmas eve chaos in shirley. >> an anxious christmas eve in shirley, police and corrections neighborhoods and the woods after reports that somebody fired a lot odd site of the prison complex. a man -- a lot outsi

it is a basic breach of national security. >> cuomo and schumer want the federal background check to share information with states. >>> the search of a san bernandino lake for clues in the attack that killed 14 people is now over. the five says divers recovered some items in the lake, but a law enforcement source says there is nothing related to the investigation. the divers were looking for wife shooters, including a missing hard drive from their computer. >>> mourners gathered in paris to mark one month. the victims. >>> still ahead at 11:00, a suspect shot and killed while crawling away from cops. why officers say they did the plus. >> one kid clearly got beaten up pretty bad. >> a crime spree targeting college students. from forced to sit to standing tall. a breakthrough in wheel chairs. >> some thought this is going to be a let down week for the jets. not a chance. we will break down the game with our friend, and find out what common thread coach todd bowles hopes to share with the it's later in sports. >>> students at rutgers university on edge tonight the streets of new brunsw

governor cuomo signed an executive order that is now effect giving law enforcement from new jersey and connecticut power to patrol on the york's buses, trains, ferries and >> winter meetings in nashville, they're happening fast and furious. a lot of television money out there. a lot of television money. baseball, things happening at the winter meeting as yankees look to get younger and more athletic. leaving the mets in the cold leakey's just acquired sterling castro from the chicago cubs in exchange for adam warrant, castro turns 26 in march, three time all-star who batted two seasons and 11 home runs, 69 runs batted in and doesn't sound like yankees are done making moves. lot of talk out there, very interested in marlon's young starting pitcher, jose fernandez. we will see what happens there. free agent second baseman at the last minute snubbed the mets with chicago cubs. last season kansas city, 284 with seven home runs and 23 rbis, beat the mets last year and won their first world series, sounds like he wanted to be closer to his nashville home and chicago, going to be interesting

. >> a task force put together by governor cuomo for an overhaul of what common core. it could be the beginning of the end of the controversial curriculum. >> it could be a major public policy shift when it comes to education in new york. it task force is recommending this date move away from the andrew while most that it is time to transform the system. >> i think most parents i know are against the stress on the common core and what leads to teaching for the test which, i don't know know anyone who really likes that, parents or teachers. >> this father of a six grader in a former pta president is frustrated with the common core standards. >> recommendations include a temporary and to linking test results to teacher performance, a reduction in testing and testing anxiety and local input from the community on new standards. andrew cuomo is embracing the push for change thing the common core was supposed to ensure all of our children have the education they needed to become college and career ready. anxiety and that ends now. the shift is coming after 200,000 students s