i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. chris cimino here with a look at the forecast. >> temperatures climbing upwards over the next couple of days. yesterday we made it to the mid to upper 60s. cool, chilly morning. the mornings are cool, afternoon mild. a lot of 40s north and west. low 40s. sussex, 41, poughkeepsie, 44. jackets, sweaters needed early, slung over the shoulders later. upper 60s with lots of sunshine. less wind and breeze today. forecasting a high of 73 degrees. in for lauren scala is lauren scala. >> it's me. that's funny. good morning, everyone. we have some changes on the subways. uptown 3s are running locals and that's because of a rail condition and five trains are bypassing morris park in both directions because of station work. the 1, 2, 4, 6, a, e, f, l, n, r, expect delays and service changes. >>> right now police investigating a daring robby. shocking not because of what happened but where it happened. "today in new york's" katherine creag at the plaza hotel. good morning, kat. >> good morning, da

i'm mike car gargiulo. >> i'm darlene rodriguez. chris cimino here. >> i'm he going to get a good nap in today. >> i know.

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. storm team 4's chris cimino is here. >> a little harsh this morning. we're talking 30s in the city. haven't seen that since spring. you don't have to go too far to find 20s. emerson, new jersey, 29. these are the actual air temperatures. a cold 23 in danbury. but the five boroughs and nassau county, the southern end close to the water. for the most part, a lot of folks around the freezing temperature or below. day planner, it'll be a bright day. feels better by noontime at 49. forecasting a high at 53 degrees. monday morning, let's start off the commute. hopefully an size easy go so far. >> we're going to head to long island and smithtown. we have a closure on north country road by lynam court. that's shut down in both directions. otherwise long island is looking good. let's head to the construction on the bayonne bridge. this is out there all the time. it will be shut down for just a little longer. more weather and traffic coming up on the 4s. >>> breaking news right now in westchest

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. storm team 4's chris cimino is here with a first look at our friday forecast. love to say that. >> friday is always a good day. transitioning back to more typical fall weather. temperatures in the mid and upper 50s. they're not going to go much higher, that's the point. a few 40s north and west. the breeze will begin to kick in from the north and northwest. it will be a bright and sunny day. 60 at noon. dropping back to the 50s towards the evening hours. chillier weather yet tonight. let's get the first check on our friday morning commute. >> a crash on long island, the l.i.e. eastbound before nicolls road. it has been pushed to the side. let's look at the george washington bridge this morning. it's heavy. that's due to road work. three lanes taken up, upper level inbound. more weather and traffic coming up on the 4s. >> emily, thank you. >>> we have breaking news. on long island a man rushed to the hospital after an apparent violent encounter. it happened on oakland avenue in central

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. we're thrilled to have storm team 4's biggest mets fan chris cimino here with the forecast. you must be on cloud 9 1/2. >> i just exhaled about 15 minutes ago. i saw every pitch of it. a lot of tired met fans but happy met fans. a big series at citi field, but we have a change heading our way in the form of a cold front. bulk of that passes north and west of us. the trailing line could spawn a shower or two, especially early on this morning. otherwise the bulk of the day will be a mix of clouds and sun. say good-bye to 60s. 50s, 40s, and 30s heading our way. right now, a first check on our commute. >> a lot of changes this morning. we have delays on church avenue bound g trains. nogs that, northbound 6 trains running express from third avenue 138th street to chester. expect delays and service changes. more weather and traffic ahead on the 4s. >>> well, mets fans will be tired but happy today. the team flew to los angeles and took care of business. >> to the plate, and he struck him ou

i'm michael gargiulo. >> i'm darlene rodriguez. chris cimino here with the forecast. >> good morning. it's on the chilly side, particularly in the suburbs this morning. crisper than it was yesterday. that's for sure 37 . you get closer to the city, temperatures in the upper 40s. across long island, mid and upper 40s as well. getting close to the freezing mark in places like sussex,

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. chris has the morning off. dave price is here with the forecast. where do we stand? >> well, we stand right now at the thermometer. it's reading about 54 degrees in central park. very nice conditions. in the 50s and 40s pretty much everywhere everywhere. we go to the 30s in the far north and west. we'll have a cool start, a nice recovery, and plenty of sunshine around. look at that. 62 at noon. a high of 66 degrees today. 61 tonight. as we head into tomorrow, that's when things change. a real nice day heading for what will be tomorrow much cooler conditions. we'll talk about that in a little bit. >> thanks, dave. good morning, everyone. we have a few problems on the roads. an accident investigation on long island, eastbound the southern state parkway is shutdown between nassau road and the meadowbrook. head to sunrise instead for now. of course, i'll keep you updated on that. we'll take a live look outside at the george washington bridge on the inbound side where you'll see we have a 20-minute delay or just tak

i'm michael gargiulo. >> i'm darlene rodriguez. storm team 4's chris cimino here with the forecast. >> good morning. quiet start again to this wednesday morning. temperatures a little bit better

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. storm team 4's chris cimino. huge mets fan. he's been up for 96 hours. >> straight hours. feels that way. sleepy met fans but happy met fans. that's much better news when you stay up for a game and it doesn't delivear the sweep in chicago. this morning we're starting out in astoria at 59 degrees. in the city we're at 61. suburbs to the west, some low 40s and 0s up through the hudson valley. same scenario as yesterday.ntclouns early. sun and clouds this afternoon. 71 by noontime. nothing more than a stray sprinkle toward the evening hours. look at that high, 76 degrees. emily west is here in for lauren this morning >> good morning. go mets we have road work on the gowanus. you'll find that between ft. hamilton parkway and 92nd strees. new jersey, road work here on 17 th ways between century road and midland avenue. a couple planes blocked until about 6:00. more weath and traffic coming up on the 4s. >>> this morning, the mets are national league champs. >> and strike three called. they haven't been to the world series since 2000

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. chris has the morning off. dave price is here with the forecast. seems like a nice morning. >> it is. going to be a good day. let's see what's happening outside. 60 in newark. 51 in ramsey. the picture shows cooler temperatures to the north and west. looks like we're in for a day with some wind speeds which are going to begin to kick up through the afternoon. day planner looks like this. couple of clouds begin to thicken up and push on in as we head to the noontime hour. winds kick up to anywhere from 10 to 20 miles per hour. partly sunny tonight at 6:00. 65 degrees. today's high temperature, 68. much more ahead in just a couple minutes. right now lauren is standing by with a look at traffic. >> good morning, everyone. we have a problem out there on the roads on the bruckner expressway. all lanes shutdown eastbound by the sheridan expressway. i'll continue to keep an eye on that. head to the cross bronx in the meantime. heading to the holmdel area, 34 closed between clover hill road and newman springs road. >>>

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. early this morning a plea from police not for tips but for prayers for a fallen officer and for his family. >> overnight police and firefighters lined the streets of manhattan to pay their respects. they saluted as the body of the officer randolph holder was moved to the medical examiner's office this morning. overnight, the nypd released this photo of holder. we're learning he was a third-generation police officer, an immigrant who moved to new york city and continued his family's tradition by joining the nypd. katherine creag will have much more in a moment. we begin, though w tracie strahan in east harlem. hours later, it's still an active crime scene. >> reporter: there is still an incredible police presence here on 120th street where officer randolph holder was shot in the head. commissioner bratton said since the initial incident that led to this happened several blocks away, officers spent the overnight hours combing this entire stretch near the fdr trying to piece together wha

. >> i'm darlene rodriguez. storm team 4's chris cimino here with the forecast. >> good morning, michael and darlene. certainly cool in the mid 40s. nothing compared to yesterday morning's 20s and mid 30s. sayerville 4594 degrees. up towards the north and west doesn't drop off all that much. there's a fair amount of cloud cover. poughkeepsie, 48. they set a record low of 19 degrees. much milder start means a much milder finish, too. clouds giving way to a partly and sunny afternoon. 69 by noon. let's get the latest on the commute. >> overall the roads are in good shape with the exception of one area. we'll head over to suffolk county where we have the northern state parkway closed down from wolf hill road to deer park avenue. this is an investigation so it taking a closer look eastbound you'll be detoured off the road at wolf hill road and you'll get off at deer park ave.. we'll have more weather and traffic coming up on the 4s. >>> 5:00 a.m. right now. breaking news, a 4 alarm fire. this is what happened in chel

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> and i'm michael gargiulo. chris cimino here with the forecast for the start of a super busy weekend. >> lots going on, but the weather seems to be cooperating. we've cooled it down. still gusty, but does thats down to the 47 at farming hill. west of here, it's mid-40s places like bridgewater. a few upper 30s in northwest new jersey. with the wind, you need to bundle up early on. doesn't warm up anywhere near yesterday's 73 for sure. by noon sunshine, still breezy, about 57. mid-60s 50s by 6:00. we'll check out the rest of the weekend in a bit. >>> still doing pretty well. we is it have a couple problems out there. bruckner expressway, we have an accident eastbound by the huntspoint draw bridge that shuts down two lanes. so slow go in this area. a little bit of red in-bound delay of about 10 minutes at the george washington bridge on the upper level. and heading over to route 202 shut down in both directions between ramapo road and the state line due to a road surface collapse. there is a detour posted. more we

i'm darlene rodriguez darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. storm team 4's dave price is here with the forecast. declining fortunes temperature-wise. >> well, declining fortunes but more seasonable weather than we've seen in a while. 47 degrees as you head to greenwich. the cool stuff we held at bay for a long time. it's time for a change. we're seeing it right now. 38 degrees in stanford. 38 in redding this morning. 37 in fairfield. temperature about 52 degrees right here in central park. little bit cooler as we head to the north in places like poughkeepsie and out to the west in monticello. cool air and windy conditions coming our way. still a tweak above our normal high of just about 66 degrees. that should be where we wind up today. sunny and nice through the afternoon. tonight looks gorgeous too. talk about a chilly weekend in just a bit. let's say hello to lauren right now. >> good morning, everyone. problems for long island commuters on the southern state parkway. an accident investigation out there eastbound that shuts it down between

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. storm team 4's chris cimino here with the forecast. we got a boost in the temperatures, chris. >> that we did, overnight. temperatures took off into the upper 60s for a while. we're settling back now to about 64 degrees in town. but they'll bounce back when we break into some sunshine. still have some showers. they're generally light. things drying out to the west of the city. that'll be the trend through the morning commute. still leftover light stuff from the city on north and east. we'll start to see the clouds break up for our little bit of sun. the morning rain will be exiting. we're in the mid-60s right now. we go back to the low 70s by noontime. it's breezy with a mix of clouds and sun. just a spot shower this afternoon. then it gets cooler toward the evening hours. let's find out about the commute. here's lauren with the latest on that. >> thanks, chris. the roads are wet. take it easy as you head out the door. we have a little bit of flooding still out there. one of the spots

i'm michael gargiulo. >> i'm darlene rodriguez. storm team 4's chris cimino is here with the forecast. >> good morning. starting off on the relatively milder side. temperatures generally in the mid and upper 50s this morning. city now down to 62. we're still the warm spot. nearby suburbs, upper 50s. a few upper 40s and low 50s. temperatures in most locations a couple notches warm enthan yesterday morning. fairly gray sky. we may poke some holes at times, allowing for some sun. a warm southwest wind. 74 by noon. forecasting a high of 78. watch out for a shower or thunderstorm threat late afternoon and early evening. >> chris, thanks very much. we want to the head to oslo, norway, where the nobel peace prize announcement is imminent. contribution to the building of a plurl alistic democracy in tunisia in the wake of the revolution in 2011. the quartet was formed in summer of 2013 when the process informs danger of collapsing as a result of political assassinations and widespread social unrest. it established an alternative peaceful p

a live look at darlene rodriguez plaza. new york city recently renamed. >> this morning, the giants back on top of the nfc east taking on dallas. the defense came through. third quarter, dominic rodgers-cromartie picks off matt cassel. 58 yards, he's in for the score. cowboys tied that up. watch this return from dewayne harris. runs past everyone for the return there. giants taking that one 27-20. so they're 4-3. that's ghood ood enough to have the best record in the nfc east. jets, such a tough game against the patriots. fourth quarter, brandon marshall drops a td pass right there. jets have to settle for a field goal. they were up four at that point. the next drive, tom brady and the patriots go 80 yards. they get the td. the jets actually got close. they had the onside kick. they had like a minute left but couldn't get it done. new england stays undefeated. 30-23 the final there. so close. >> absolutely. >> took it right to the end. >>> all right. well, jimmy fallon may be hosting "the tonight show" with another bandaged

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. stinorm team 4's chris cimino was up for most of this five-hour-plus game. joins us now. chris, not the way we wanted to get started. >> don't wantti o talk about it. but when they won in '69 and '86, they lost the first game. >> first two in '86. >> there you go. there's still hope. we've got a stormy day heading our way. early on this morning, it's not too bad. light sprinkles from the city to the north and west. all of this is drifting in our direction. the rain will pick up in intensity as we go through the afternoon and into the evening. it's showers south and west of the city primarily this morninp. we're in the mid-50s. it's a mild day. the other part of the story, the wind. we could see ind gusts exceed 40 miles an hour and maybe higher. we'll talk more about the storm in a bit. let'scoet the first che on the commute. >> good morning, everyone. no accidents on the roads, but we have road work out there. the jackie robinson parkway is shut down again overnight. heading over to

. >> i'm kerry barrett in for darlene rodriguez. >> we want to check with storm team 4's chris cimino. you have been watching this every hour. >> yeah, and the trend is taking joaquin further and further out to the east. that's the projected path. in the meantime, we have two separate entities here. that's joaquin. this is the other storm. this is the one that's going to impact us. it's already impacting us with the rain. you can see generally light rain across the tri-state area. bands of heavy rain sitting off toward the south. they'll continue to push looks like the heaviest rain probably arrives tonight. it's chilly too. temperatures between 50 and 55 just about anywhere you go. wind gusts so far on the order of 25 to 30 miles an hour, even a little higher on the east end of long island. we could eventually see gusts approach 40 to 50 miles an hour up against the coast of new jersey, especially later today and tonight. chilly, raw, damp, windy weather. keep the umbrella handy. make sure it's sturdy with these wind guests. temperatures stay in the low to mid-50s. all right. roads w

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. storm team 4's chris cimino has the day off. we're thrilled to have raphael miranda with us. looking at a lot of stuff. >> yeah, it's going to be quite a day. we have some lousy weather heading our way. winds, flooding, and chillier temperatures. let's look at storm tracker. lots of clouds out there. no heavy rain like we had yesterday overnight into the morning hours. lighter showers off to the south and east. otherwise, pretty quiet start to the day. temperatures a big story. you'll notice a major difference today. 57 right now. temperatures stay in the 60s throughout the afternoon. it will be breezy, a little raw. definitely want to grab the light jacket as you're heading out. could be one or two showers but not the heavy rain we're expecting over the next couple days. we'll take a detailed look at that as well as the latest on hurricane joaquin. right now lauren is here with your commute. >> if you're getting on the subways, fast track maintenance on the e. you can still take the shuttle buses. that will be wrapped up at abo

i'm darlene rodriguez. we're following breaking news in new jersey right now. police investigating a stabbing inside a home in tinac. news 4's katherine creag joins us from the seen. >> reporter: crime scene investigators in full body suits have been going inside and outside. a police official in front of the house. this is onward plaza. inside that home this is where a stabbing occurred. there are reports two people were taken to area homes with stab wounds. a neighbor tells us an elderly woman lives in this house. we're waiting to hear from the prinosecutor's office who was injured and what kind of baolence erupted. >>> katherine creag, thank you. here's lauren scala. >> thanks, darlene. a couple of problems in new jersey. we have a disabled vehicle in the south tube of the lincoln tunnel heading into manhattan. a 45 minute delay there. there's an accident on the newark bay extension. now once you get past that clear sailing into the tolls there. we also still have this accident on 78 eastbound out by exit 40. delays go back for a few miles there. and on the

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. let's get to chris cimino with the forecast. i know it's going to change, but we have to deal with it this morning. >> it's a temporary state, mainly this morning into this afternoon. it gets better later today. you'll notice it more significantly in terms of warming up tomorrow. it's downright cold this morning. murray hill is 35. 29 in white plains. 19 in monticello. low 20s from sussex to morristown and bridge water. we have a freeze warning in effect for a good part of the viewing area except the five boroughs, southern half of nassau county. otherwise, look for temperatures by low freezing for a few hours this morning. lots of sunshine. it gets bet we are ter with a high of 53 degrees. >> we have some problems on the long island expressway on the nassau-suffolk border. this accident out there in the westbound lanes is really causing a jam. it blocks at least the two left lanes. delays are building quickly. they go back to route 110. head to the northern state parkway. then if you

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i'm michael gargiulo. >> i'm darlene rodriguez. let's check in with our number one met fan, chris cimino. >> very happy. tired but very happy this morning, like a lot of folks watching early on. stepping out into a day that's pleasant. you get closer to the coast, gets a little milder. around 60 from islip to farmingdale. 56 in town. some upper 30s out there this morning. it's a day that'll start out with a fair amount of clouds. maybe a sprinkle north and west of the city. mperatures in the 50s in the city. 40s in the burbs. low to mid-60s by noontime with more sun in the mix. breezy but a nice afternoon. high of 67 degrees. chillier weather waiting in the wings. we'll get to that in a bit. lauren is here with the commute. >> good morning, everyone. we have some problems out there on the gowanus expressway. we have chopper 4 live over the scene of a disabled commuter bus out there. you can see it's in the left lane. this is heading eastbound approaching the prospect expressway. it looks like things are okay. they're not. look at t

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. let's check in with chris cimino here with the forecast. we don't want to get ahead of ourselves, right? >> no, but wow. a sweep. that was amazing. in the meantime, a break in the action from baseball around here. not a break in the action today from the mild temperatures. still in the mid and upper 50s in the hudson valley this morning. 60 in the park. chillier out across new jersey. generally between 40 and 45. you need the heavier jackets and sweaters there. you won't need them this afternoon as we claim back into the 70s. let's get over to emily west. problems out there. >> the fdr, hopefully things will start to get better now that the crash has cleared southbound by 96th street. you can see with the red shading here the delays. hopefully that will begin to get better. jersey city, this crash is still there northbound on truck route 1/9 at sip avenue. that's still blocking the right lane. we still do have some delays. more weather and traffic coming up on the 4s. >> thank you ver

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. early this morning, a plea from police not for tips but for prayers for a fallen officer and his family. >> overnight officers lined up outside of harlem hospital to pay their respects. the body of officer randolph holder was moved to the medical examiner's office early this morning. the nypd released this photo of officer holder overnight. he was a third-generation police officer, an immigrant who moved to new york city and continued his family's tradition by joining the nypd. katherine creag will have much more on officer holder in a moment. we begin, though, with tracie strahan in east harlem near where that shootout that took his life happened. tracie? >> reporter: darlene, i have to tell you, for all of the activity we've seen out here over the past couple of hours, there's really been a silence from the captains, the detectives, and the police officers here where officer randolph holder was shot. at one point, the foot bridge by the fdr was illuminated. we saw officers walking s

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. storm team 4's chris cimino is here with the forecast. chris, we're just looking ahead to game two. >> a loss is a loss. it's done. doesn't matter how painful it was. oh, gosh. i'm going to make it. we've got some winning weather not heading our way for today. fortunately they're playing out in kansas city and not here because we're dealing with some heavier rain that will gradually fill on in as we go through the late morning and afternoon. this morning most of the rain on storm tracker is light. the bigger picture reveals there's more of it sitting toward the south and west. all of this has to pivot on through. we've got an extensive period of rain heading our way and heavier rain at times, especially later this afternoon and thechb is evening. the morning commute, just a little damp. 55 degrees. we climb into the 60s. we go from breezy to windy. we could see gusts of 45 and 50 miles an hour. let's get an update on the commuter. here's lauren. >> overall, the commute is in good shap

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> 6:30 right now. i'm kerry barrett in for michael gargiulo. >> storm team 4's chris cimino here with the forecast. >> good morning. we're dealing with some sweater and jacket weather this morning once again. temperatures starting out in the 40s and low 50s. low 50s in the city. places like woodland park, 49. sussex is 45. even a few upper 30s. most of long island generally in the 50s as well. patchy clouds and sun will be peeking through from time to time throughout the day. kind of a mix of clouds and sunshine. breezy, 61 at noontime. forecasting a high today of 66 degrees. emily west in for lauren on a monday morning. tell us something good about the commute. >> something good? well, we've got live pictures of an accident. so that's something good just to tell you how to get around it. chopper 4 above the scene of this crash. l.i.e. westbound heading into van dam street. right and center lane are taken up. 're seeing the backup in pockets. that's where the delays really stretch back toward the grand

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. chris cimino is here with a first look at this friday forecast. not like yesterday but still hanging in there. >> not bad. we're trending cooler. not a dramatic dropoff. we're sliding back to where we should be this time of year. a little cooler to the north. corn cornwall, you're at 48. yesterday morning we were in the low 60s here in the city. we're at 56. somewhat cooler. it will turn breezy throughout the day. with that, lots of sunshine. temperatures don't bounce back all that much from where they are. about 60 at noon. that should be the high for the day. we slide back down to the 50s later in the amp. we'll talk about the weekend forecast straight ahead. she's here to talk about the commute right now, emily west. >> want to update you on the bronx river parkway crash. left lane is blocked. that's northbound bronx river parkway just before exit 7 to pelham parkway. the backup goes towards the cross bronx. a vehicle fire causing problems in new jersey on 78 eastbound near exit 49

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. storm team 4's chris cimino is here with the forecast. is this one of these take the jacket in the morning and you won't need it in the afternoon? >> pretty much same scenario today. we've experienced it all week. rather cool in the morning, warming up nicely. a lot of 40s across new jersey. toward the coast, a little milder. point pleasant at 54. the city the warmer spot at 60 degrees. looking at sunshine today, some patchy clouds occasionally blotting out the sun, but a nice looking day once again. forecasting a high today of 69 degrees. rest of your forecast on the 4s. let's find out the latest on the commute from lauren. >> we're having a problem. we're having two problems on the same roadway, actually. a live look outside at the gowanus expressway, where westbound all lanes are subject to closure with an accident out there by 39th street. before, one lane was getting by. looks like a few more have opened. you also have emergency vehicles on the eastbound side of the road. delays

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. chris is off. storm team 4's dave price is here with the forecast. i guess we should enjoy these 60s. they wouldn't be around forever. >> you knew autumn had to get here. it is coming. temperatures comfortable throughout the area. 49 degrees in ramsey. 60 in central park. as we look at islip, 57 degrees. down in jersey, morristown at 48. long branch at 55. the day is going to be filled with plenty of sunshine. this afternoon we will see some clouds roll in. the winds kick up after the noontime hour. 67 degrees at noon. our high temperature today. 68 degrees, partly sunny skies at 6:00 p.m. down to 65. but there are some changes in the forecast. several different days this week affecting both precipitation and temperature. we'll talk about that in a while. in the meantime, let's say hello to lauren with a look at traffic. >> we have some problems out there. some old, some new. we're going to start with the old. the buckner is still shut down eastbound by the sheridan expressway with a

i'm michael gargiulo. >> i'm darlene rodriguez. let's check in with chris cimino looking at the weather for this wednesday. good morning. >> good morning. a good-looking wednesday morning. temperatures, while they're cool, not as chilly as they have been in recent mornings. 54 a pretty popular number. the city, we're holding at 59 degrees. even our northwestern suburbs, only seeing a few 40s now. that's a little bit better than it has been this week at this hour of the morning. looking at some clouds, patchy clouds around this morning. partly sunny this amp. warming up again, 69 by noontime. forecasting a high of 74 degrees. rest of your forecast coming up on the 4s. right now let's get the latest on the commute. >> thank you, chris. od morning. connecticut commuters, two separate problems on 95 that will be causing big headaches this morning. we'll head to the west port area where the first accident is on 95 southbound by exit 18. you see that blocks the right lane and shoulder. looks like a serious accident there. delays are very

it's friday, october 30 and i'm darlene rodriguez. >> and i'm michael gargiulo. chris, a little bit back to reality this morning? >> temperatures bag down s s back s s s low 50s. he won't see 70s like we saw yesterday. low and mid 50s around the city. 40s in the nearby suburbs. 40. newburgh 45. day planner, plan on it being a nice day in terms of nice good deal of sunshine. maybe a few clouds mixing in. we'll be in the 50s climbing to near 60 by noon and then in the day. now check on a friday morning commute. >>> friday morning, no accidents on the roads right now. we do have road work out there. delays on the cross-bronx expressway headed west by the bronx river parkway. and we had a road surface collapse, so route 202 is closed down in both directions from ram pa poe road and the state line. so this is certainly a spot the to avoid this morning. more weather and traffic ahead on the 4s. >>> new this morning, some dramatic video, this is a fiery crash in westchester county, flames engulfing this vehicle on yonkers avenue this is early this morning. a good samari

i'm darlene rodriguez. we're following breaking news. firefighters still at the scene of a fire that's forced classes to be canceled at one school in mt. vernon. tracie strahan joins us with the latest. tracie? >> reporter: darlene, the six-hour effort to try to get things under control is very much under way. we watched as flames not only destroyed this commercial strip here on grammarton avenue but a three-story apartment on top of it that collapsed within an hour. the people inside, four residents, got themselves to safety. no injuries have been reported. but as you see live from chopper 4 now, a school mandela high school on the corner, they will have classes canceled today because power has been cut to this entire vicinity as this fire is under control. back to you. >> tracie, thank you. we're going to take a look right now at the morning commute. here's lauren scala. >> thanks, darlene. directions on the e, f, m and r lines. some trains are running local in queens. in addition to that, staten island ferry commuters, a modified sched

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. chris cimino is here with the forecast. an observation. it seems like it got to be a warmer morning this morning. >> it is. a little muggier too. you can feel a little more moisture in the air. we're going to play with that later today in the form of some showers. this morning it's mostly cloudy. temperatures low 60s generally speaking. white plains, 59. poughkeepsie, 54. much milder than it has been. we have a 40 showing up in sussex where it's 48. morristown, 59 degrees. mainly cloudy sky. this is pretty much the way it's it's not going to take much to warm it up. a strong southwest wind. it gets breezy. 74 by noon. maybe a spot shower early. better chances through the late afternoon and evening hours. let's get the first check of the commute. >> just some roadwork out there, no accidents to report. we have the emergency roadwork on the harlem river drive northbound by 155th street. then the jackie robinson parkway is shut down over to forest park drive. i'll let you know when all that reopens. >> lauren, thank you. >>> n

. >> i'm darlene rodriguez. chris cimino is here with the forecast. >> good morning. a nice even 60 degrees this hour in the city. a little milder than it's been recent mornings this week. that's been the trend, each morning a little more comfortable. still cool up to the north. 60 in the city. mid-50s central long island. the coldest spot in westhampton down to 44. sunshine today mixes with patchy clouds at times. a little breeze out of the southeast. may be a couple degrees cooler than yesterday's low 70s. forecasting a high into the upper 60s. let's find out how the commute is rolling along so far.

i'm darlene rodriguez. we're following breaking news in brooklyn where a car struck two pedestrians. kai simonsen was over the scene in chopper 4. he has the latest. >> this happened at 5:30 this morning. live pictures from chopper 4 near 18th avenue and 47th street in brooklyn. we have new information for you. we're hearing that two men in their 40s were struck by the vehicle you see there after the driver somehow lost control. you can see the car also struck the front of the building out here. one of the men is in serious condition. the condition of the other man is not known at this point. but we're being told that both injuries are nonlife-threatening. right now traffic kind of light even though we have a police scene here. lauren, what's the rest of the traffic situation looking light? >> not so light out there. especially in briar cliff manor after pleasantville road. an accident is jamming up things there. the fdr drive northbound by 96th street, a disabled vehicle in the left lane. jersey city, tonn

i'm darlene rodriguez. suffolk county police are investigating a robbery that nearly severed his arm. he was dropping off someone on oakland avenue when they were attacked. the driver was struck in the arm with a large knife, possibly a machete. he was airlifted to stony brook hospital. his friend was treated for nonlife-threatening injuries. police say the suspects got away with jewelry, a cell phone and cash. >>> let's take a look at the morning commute with emily west. >> darlene, 30-minute delays on north jersey coastline. that's going to be a slowdown. 45 minutes at the george. an hour at the lincoln. 30 minutes both approaches at the lincoln. belt westbound flatbush avenue, exit 11. you're going to find delays from an accident. closure on 35 southbound between harmony road to kings highway and delays near six flags. 195 eastbound near exit 22. >>> thank you. let's check the weather today. breezy, sunny, high of 60. tonight, cool 42 degrees. sun gives way to clouds. 59 is the high. sunday, light rain i

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. chris cimino is here with the forecast. i don't want to say this is a bad sign, but the mets in that video looked like they were on the q-44 bus in queens. >> they didn't get at private bus. after what you've done out there in kansas city, you're taking mass transit. we'll see what happens when they come on home. not a good game last night. we're dealing with leftover showers right now across the city. this is the last significant round coming on through. as we zoom in closer, it's weakening on its approach. plan on a wet start to the morning commute. temperatures very mild. already at 68 degrees in the city. even the suburbs are quite mild. 73 by noon. it will dry out bhi y noontime. nothing more than a spot shower slide back late in the day into the 60s. some wet roads out there. let's see if there are any early traveling issues. >> good morning. unfortunately, we have some early traveling issues. we'll start with an accident and a road closure. the skyway heading southbound is shutdown between the south kearny exit. that

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i'm darlene rodriguez. the mets hope to turn things around tonight in the first world series game ever at citi field. katherine creag joins us from outside the ballpark with more. kat, good morning. >> reporter: darlene, good morning. a lot of met fans hoping it will be a good night. they're saying that the mets might be down two games, but they are not out. we got a look at the game 3 starting pitchers. noah syndergaard for the mets and ventura for the royals. the mets suffered a tough loss wednesday night to kansas city. you hear from the manager terry collins, other players say being home makes a big difference for a big win tonight. >> katherine creag, thank you. let's look at the morning commute with lauren scala. >> we have problems on 684 southbound. accident cleanup there before hard scrabble road. you have an accident on 84 at 684. that's not helping either. then heading over to route 17. the disabled vehicle out there eastbound before museum village road. now we have an accident only the shoulder g

i'm kerry barrett in for darlene rodriguez. >> to say the least. storm team 4's chris cimino is here with the forecast. really, it's buft feting out there for some people, depend wrg ing where they are. >> the wind and rain will be on the increase. the good news about joaquin, that's the circulation you see down here. the trend is keeping it further and further offshore. unfortunately, this one is not further and further offshore. it's right up against the ghost. that's another low-pressure area, another storm that will move up the coastline over the next 24 hours. increasing east to northeast wind with increasing rainfall. wind advisories in effect. gusts could approach 50 miles per hour at times. all areas could see gusts between 30 and 40. then the coastal flooding threat through sunday. at times of high tide, minor flooding in the city, long island, and the western flank of long island sound. could get minor to moderate. more severe flooding potentially. not only today but tomorrow. maybe even sunday. day planner, plan on a windy day, a chilly

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm kerry barrett. michael, of course, off today. >> storm team 4's chris cimino is here with the forecast. >> good morning, ladies. on the chilly side, especially in the suburbs. a few upper 30s, even in

i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. chris is off, but raphael miranda is here with the forecast. even before we worry about the storm, we've gone from beautiful weather during the pope's visit to really not so nice. >> yeah, it's quite a drastic change out there this morning. very fall like on this thursday morning. it's breezy, a little raw. it stays that way throughout the day today. we could also see minor coastal flooding. 56 degrees outside. it's jacket weather. a couple showers are possible throughout the day. mainly south and east of town. i don't think rain is a big story today. it's more about that fall feel. breezy all day long. we'll have the latest on hurricane joaquin and where it's headed coming up in a few. right now lauren scala is here to tell you where you're headed today. >> not too many problems out there on the roads. we'll head over to the new jersey turnpike. we're on the western spur out there just before exit 15w. you have a disabled truck out there in the left lane. not really causing a problem

. >> i'm darlene rodriguez. chris is off this morning. storm team 4's raphael miranda here with the forecast. >> october 1st, happy october, everyone. really feeling like fall out there this morning. temperatures are way down. the humidity is gone. 56 degrees. it's breezy, light jacket weather. there's no warmup coming our way today. you can see temperatures are stuck in the 60s on this thursday. today's high temperature only 64 degrees. it's breezy throughout the day. a couple showers are possible, especially south and east of new york city. otherwise, you can probably do without the umbrellas on this thursday. we'll talk about what we could see from hurricane joaquin, now a major hurricane, coming up in just a few. right now, lauren scala is here with your commute. >> good morning. not seeing any major delays on the roads. we have some emergency constructions on the bruckner this morning. so westbound out between white plains road and the bronx river parkway. two lanes are closed. take your pick out there. the airports, we have some del

i'm darlene rodriguez. right now, police are investigating the mysterious death of a doctor who was found in a doorway. katherine creag is in chelsea with more. kat? >> reporter: darlene, good morning to you. an autopsy will take place later today to determine how the woman died. police have been here for nearly 24 hours now. the victim did not live here. but she was found in the doorway of 223 west 16th street yesterday morning, about 8:30 a.m. she was on the ground. it appeared she had been strangled. a 38-year-old dermatologist lived on long island. darlene, back to you. >> kat, thank you. let's look at the morning commute with emily west. >> we have delays still on the also on the lirr. port jeff br ch. that's due to a broken rail east of the cold spring harbora station. ronkonkoma trains are adding stops. turnpike northbound, the inner adway and north of the city, a crash on 84 eastbound near exit 16 . e taconic. >>> thank you, emily. we'll be right back with chris' forecast. >>> chilly morning. we'll b

i'm darlene rodriguez. a man was badly hurt after being run down by a hit-and-run driver on the upper east side. police say the 60-year-old victim was outside his car on madison avenue and east 80th street when he was struck. it happened before 1:30 this morning. officers later spotted the vehicle that hit him on the upper west side. two men were taken into custody. no word yet on the charges. >>> the essex county prosecutor's office tells us police are investigating a homicide this morning in belleville, new jersey. chopper 4 was overhead while police made their way around belleville avenue. investigators say they will reveal more details later today. >>> let's take a look at the morning commute. here's lauren scala. >> thanks, darlene. westbound l trains terminating at bedford avenue. the key word is some. some are continuing to go through. if you're getting on the roads on the turnpike in the truck lane after the garden state parkway, a truck is moved to the left shoulder. we still have an accident in th

i'm darlene rodriguez. an off duty police officer is rofring after being struck by a hit-and-run driver. the officer was crossing cooper avenue when he was hit around 9:30 last night. police say he suffered a head injury but is now alert and conscious. he was hit by an suv. the officer's name is not yet been released. >>> let's take a look at the morning commute. here's laura scala. >> for commuters on theest ses lines, both are subject to 15-minute delays this morning. also on the roads coming out of the lincoln tunnel on 495 westbound, there's an accident in the right lane. 45 minutes heading inbound. very crowded out there. then head oefrg to 280 eastbound, an accident before mccarter highway. that's causing a slow ride. and the major de, gan we have an sdnt. and the wst chester expressway, there's an overturned tractor-trailer. >> thank you very much. we'll be right back with the forecast. >>> a few leftover showers continue to kput out of eastern long island. but clouds will part for a little sunshine

i'm darlene rodriguez. right now, police are searching for two suspects in a violent robbery of an elderly man in brooklyn. it happened at albemarle road tuesday afternoon. police say the 79-year-old victim was almost home when the suspects put him in a choke-hold, ripped off his pants and took his wallet. they got away with more than $1,000 in cash. >>> in connecticut, police say an arrest is imminent in an abduction attempt. surveillance video shows a teen girl jumping from a car in bridgeport. she got in the car with a female stranger after being offered a ride. the car, a toyota yaris, was found in new haven. police know the identity of the suspect. >>> let's take a look at the commute with lauren scala. >> thank you, darlene. we have delays on uptown a trains because of signal problems. if you're getting on the roads, watch out for an accident southbound on 95 before mamaroneck avenue. a truck over the guardrail there. it's causing a lot of rubber on the l.i.e. eastbound. a jack-knifed tractor-trailer

i'm darlene rodriguez. we are following breaking news. firefighters say a fire at a building under construction in chelsea is now under control. there are still concerns, though, about the building on west 17th street. possibly collapsing. several nearby buildings, apartment buildings have been evacuated as a precaution. it started on the fourth floor of the vacant building and quickly spread to the roof. fire officials say a watchman was inside at the time. he did manage to get out safely. >>> two people were killed in a crash that has shut down the northern state parkway in dix hills. a car was driving in the eastbound lanes when this crashed into another car head-on. news 4 is working to confirm reports that the car that caused the crash may have been involved in a police chase. >>> let's take a look at the morning commute. here's lauren scala. >> thanks, darlene. the northern state parkway remains closed in both directions. you'll need to take the l.i.e. that's a slow ride as well. back to you, darlene. >> lauren, thanks. let's check