eric trump's security team called it in. eric trump is the third child of donald trump. preliminary tests are already indicating that that white powder discovered inside of the envelope last night is not hazardous. that's according to police sources monitoring the situation. they also are telling us that that letter was postmarked in massachusetts. eric trump has been on the stump for his father throughout his run for the white house. police sources saying this is common for high-profile personalities. so far, not necessarily linking it to donald trump's presidential campaign. this is already making the rounds on social media. both from donald trump supporters and those not on board with this campaign, michael. again, police are considering this a threat. this investigation is still very active at this point. back to you. >>> tracie, thank you very much. coming up later at 5:00 a.m., the private meeting in washington organized by some to slow down donald trump. we're going to have a live report from washington coming up just ahead. >>> some passengers of a plane hit by l

is where eric trump lives. they also rushed to donald trump's home in trump tower and other family locations. evidence taken from the building is now being analyzed. it's believed that powder was not dangerous. eric trump's wife, lara opened the envelope from massachusetts and then powder spilled out. this comes as the hacking of donald trump has now become a federal case. the cyber group anonymous says it stole trump's personal information and then made it public. tried to attack trump on stage in ohio. republicans are denouncing trump for predicting riots will break out if a brokered convention denies him the nomination. now, back out here live now, investigators trying to determine exactly what that white powdery substance is and who sent it. live in m, mallory hoff, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> all right, mallory, thank you. >>> and police are urging the man accused in a deadly stabbing in manhattan to turn himself in. wanted posters hang at harlem as police search for julio valasquez. police say that he st

the nypd is investigating a suspicious envelope sent to th home of eric trump. one of donald trump's children. source say it had a white powder inside. "today in new york's" tracie strahan is following the story. a live report ahead at 5:00. >>> seven new success academy charter schools are opening for the next school year. they will be in queens and brooklyn. seats were given out through a lottery system. >>> a heads-up for drivers. the bayonne bridge will be closed all weekend. it shuts down tonight at 9:00 and will stay closed until sunday. >>> the vatican announced that pope francis is going to join instagram tomorrow. he'll post photos under the name franciskas. he has a twitter account, pont >>> 4:44 on this friday morning. we're going to talk snow because michael wanted me to do that. first things first, we start out with sunshine. a little cool. by the afternoon, clouds will build up. we could see a late shower. after 4:00, 5:00, another cold front sliding through. the wind will increase, get gusty this afternoon. our temperatures will go from the 50s, dr

york city police and the secret service are investigating a suspicious letter sent to the home of eric trump, one of donald trump's sons. police responded to a call about the letter at eric trump's new york city apartment last night. a source tells cbs news the letter contained a white powder but that it did not appear to be hazardous. a source close to the investigation says the lerp threat letter threatened harm to donald trump's family if he didn't get out of the race. >>> conservative leaders and donors held meetings in washington and florida to consider the trump campaign. some want to press ahead with efforts to try and stop him, but others are resigned to the idea that he will be the nominee. mark albert has more. >> reporter: former presidential reporters thursday, he's done with politics. >> i'm not running for re-election to the senate. as i said, i'm going to finish my term here and then i'll be a private citizen. >> reporter: rubio dropped out of the presidential race tuesday evening after donald trump won the primary in florida. rubio's home state. trump now has nearly half the

john wendel this morning it is still not clear -- police and the fbi swarming the residents of eric trump. building known as trump park east is where sources tell cbs 2 that a threatening letter was sent to donald trump middle son, who was 32 -- who is 32 years old. investigators say that the letter postmarked from massachusetts was opened by his wife. sources told cbs that a white powder was found inside of the envelope. his wife called police after 7:00 p.m., triggering response by the fbi, and -- nypd and fdny. a source close to the investigation said the preliminary tests showed that the white substance does not appear to be hazardous. sources say that the enclosed letter warned that if donald trump does not drop out of the presidential race his children could be harmed. >> reporter: that letter as well as the white powder, they were sent off to a laboratory for additional testing. we did reach out to the trump campaign for comment about the letter, about this incident so far they have not gotten back to us. live this morning from midtown, cbs 2 news. >>> to a developing story in quee

this is where eric trump lives on central park south. they also rushed to donald trump's home in trump tower and other family locations. evidence taken out of the building in red bags now being analyzed and it's now believe the powder was not dangerous. eric trump's wife, lara opened the envelope from massachusetts, powder then spilled out. this comes as the hacking of donald trump has now become a federal case. the cyber group anonymous says it stole trump's personal information and made it public, this not long after a man tried ohio. republicans denouncing trump for predicting riots will break out if a brokered convention should deny him the nomination. now, the police car out here has been here for the last few hours now. it doesn't seem to be going anywhere anytime soon. this as investigators now trying to determine exactly what this white powdery substance was and who sent it. channel 7 eyewitness news. >> mallory, thank you. >>> and happening today, hillary clinton gets to replenish her campaign war chest with a $2,700-a seat fundr

juliet: tests are being done, donald trump's and eric received the powdery substance. ben: he has four children, donald junior, eric, even on, robert moses is on central park south in midtown. he has five children. loan nypd car, there was a far larger emergency response last night. this is the latest strange twist in a presidential race unlike any we have ever seen. police confirmed a suspicious letter containing powder arrived at numb 100 central park south. cops responded at 7:15, authorities removed the letter and were testing it. they cannot confirm the recipient of the letter but reports say it was measured -- mailed to eric trump. the letter reportedly threatened harm to donald trump's children if trump does not withdraw from the presidential race. nobody was hurt. the suspicious letter arrived the same day the hacker group anonymous claims to have released donald trump's cell the group posted this video on youtube. >> donald trump set his ambitions on the white house to promote an agenda of fascism and the enough phobia and the religious persecution of muslims

. >> joining me now by phone, donald trump's son, eric, an executive vice president of the trump organization. good evening, eric. >> judge, great being with you as always. >> thank you. eric, it's been a crazy 24 hours. your father last night made the decision to not continue with the event that was planned in chicago. why did he make that decision and do you think he made the right decision? >> yeah, i really do. i really do. but i find it incredibly sad. 25,000 people that waited in line for hours and hours to hear my father speak and then the passion at these events is incredible. and they were really not able to see it, obviously, because a couple people started chanting bernie and it's just very sad and then it's sad for our amendment freedom. it's just a very sad day for this country. >> and, you know, today in ohio, eric, i mean, i was frightened. you must have been frightened when that individual tried to rush the stage. your father talked about it in missouri a few minutes ago. are you worried about your dad's safety? >> listen, you have to worry, he's a great man. the one thing i'l

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eric trump's security teamed called police after he received an envelope containing white powder. police sources familiar with the investigation said it bass accompanied by a letter, demanding donald trump drop out of the presidential campaign and if he didn't, promised another threat. city officials say there is no indication it was a harmful where they've attempted to stloe down donald trump's momentum. calling him a would be dictator, a anonymous got access and posted it online. not only did a group of conservatives ads like this. >> he wants more government health care. >> also mapping out a strategy for a contested convention. one that could see house speaker paul ryan putting his hat in the presidential ring. earlier in the week, donald trump warned of possible riots if he didn't get the republican nomination. it's unclear if this latest security threat to his family will force the campaign to change course. >> reporter: more information now on this incident from those law enforcement sources, they're telling us that the letter was postmarked march 7th from a post office in b

the letter arrived here at eric trump's luxury apartment in manhattan. last night, thursday night, the police swarmed this area after laura trump opened an envelope and noticed it contained white poued powder. it is not hazardous. the letter contained an explicit threat saying if donald trump does not withdrawal from the presidential election, his campaign stopped, that his family would be harmed. 32-year-old eric trump is donald trump's second oldest son. he has been a fixture on the campaign trail and often appearing behind his father at events. incidentally is not the first threat to trump this week. earlier this week the hacker group known as anonymous issued a threat saying they are going to declare total war fare against trump towards statements he has made about banning and they say they will launch a cyberattack on his online entities on april 1st which, of course is april fool's day. >>> ted cruz's presidential campaign is getting support. lindsey graham and marco rubio praised cruz on thursday and were afraid of what donald trump candidacy could

now 32-year-old eric trump is donald trump's second oldest son.s been largely visible on the campaign trail, often appearing behind his father at events. this is not the first threat to trump this week. the activist hacker organization said they're declaring total warfare against trump for statements he's made. they claim they'll launch a cyberattack on his various online entities beginning april 1st, which of course is april fool's day. >> don, thanks. >>> ted cruz's presidential campaign is getting new support this morning. lindsey graham and marco rubio praised cruz on thursday saying they were afraid of what donald trump candidacy could do to their party. major garrett is in washington to look at this. good morning, major. >> reporter: good morning. ad hoc and so far aimless to stop donald trump efforts continue. another one in downtown washington and another in palm beach, florida with the biggest republican donors. so far all more talk than action. in this vacuum, ted cruz has emerged as the least likely establishment favorite to topple trum

christina: juliet: it had a massachusetts postmark addressed to eric trump on central park south. it implied donald trump's children would be hurt if he didn't withdraw from the presidential race. eric's wife opened the envelope and white powder fell out. police, the fbi, all came to the scene just after 7:00 pm to investigate. no word what the powder was. they are investigating that. no one was hurt but this is a big concern. ben: the hacker group anonymous claims it has posted donald trump's social security number showing a masked figure on youtube, he said his ambitions on the white house in order to promote an agenda of fascism and the no phobia. >> we have attached a gift of sorts, donald trump's social security number, cell phone and other ideas that might assist you in in depending dictating -- investigating this would be dictator. do with them what you will bearing in mind -- ben: this is days after anonymous promised a total war on trump. no word from him yet. juliet: american airlines flight from raleigh, durham, north carolina, forced to make an emergency landing at jfk,

yes eric trump is the third oldest of donald trump's five children. he lives here at 100 central park sowpt where you can see a squad car guards the entrance this morning. there was a far larger emergency response last night. certainly, this presidential race is now veering into unchartedder e territory. >> police confirm a us letter containing powder arrived at 100 7:15. authorities removed the letter an are testing it and not confirm who the recipient was, with reports say it was mailed from massachusetts from eric trum and letter threatened harm to donald trump's children if trump does not withdraw from the presidential race. nobody was hurt. suspicious letter arrived when anonymous released donald trump's cell phone number and social security number. the group popessed posted this video on youtube. >> set his ambition on the white house as well as the religious prosecution of muslims -- >> threats against trump come a week after violence at a canceled trump rally in chicago and after a man rushinged trump during a speech in ohio. security personne

the fbi and the secret service are investigating a threatening letter sent to donald trump's son eric. that letter included a white powder. today trump the target of another attack online. eyewitness news political reporter dave evans is live from outside eric trump's home on central park south. dave? >> reporter: as you certainly know, eric trump is one of donald trump's five children. he has been active on his father's campaign the last couple months. he lives here on central park south in the apartment building there on the corner. last night at 7:15 report they were called basis eric trump's wife had apparently opened this envelope with a white powdery substance. this is on top of this case with the computer hacking course, being investigated by not just police, but also the fbi and secret service. a hacking group called anonymous that posted this video on youtube is now targeting donald trump calling him a nazi. >> now is the time to unite to fight fascism to show that we are very serious about stopping any proposed fourth rite by the fascist donald trump. >> reporter: the hacker

officials say donald trump's son eric trump received a threatening letter friday urging trump to leave the race. eric trump has been campaigning for his new york real estate mogul father who has been comments about women and immigrants including saying mexicans in the u.s. illegally are rapists. >>> just a day ahead of the tuesday primaries the violence continues at trump rallies. in arizona a protester beaten and hospitalized this weekend and minutes later the trump campaign manager appears to grab another demonstrator by the collar of his shirt. the trump campaign defending that manager this morning blaming the man next to him for pulling the protester. >>> on the democratic side bernie sanders holding a packed rally in washington state saying he expects to do well in the western primaries and in an attack sanders says he doesn't often make to other opponents. shared his confidence that trump won't be our next president. >> the reason that i think donald trump is not going to be president of the united states, that i am quite sure of -- >> [ cheering and applause ] -- is because the

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the nypd kept a 24-hour stake out outside trump park, the luxury high-rise where eric and laura trump live. it is here he received a letter that was postmarked in boston, contained white powder and a threat, either trump quits the race for the white house or next time won't be a harmless letter. i spoke with one of eric trump's neighbors who wasn't rattled at all. >> i live in the safest building in new york. one thing about living in a truch trump building, it's 100% safe. >> reporter: other new yorkers we spoke with said what police marks a new chapter in a presidential campaign that's already led to violence against anti-trump protesters. >> it seems like a three ring circus frankly. >> it's wild. >> reporter: the candidate himself did not respond to requests for comment. and on twitter he stuck strictly to attacking his opponents. he tweeted lyin' ted cruz lost all five races on tuesday. lindsay got zero. law enforcement sources say they would typically advise anyone who receives a threat like this not to talk about it publicly, but with donald trump you never know. he next has a

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eric trump is donald trump's third child.he's been on the stump for his father throughout this run for the white house. city officials confirm to us that was an envelope discovered last night. it was postmarked from massachusetts. but so far, it'sç unclear who possibly could have sent this. it comes at a time when donald trump's campaign has been the focus of a lot of attention, as usual. this week it was part of that hacking group anonymous that reportedly leaked what they claimed to be his cell phone and social security numbers online. and they asked for more action to be taken on april 1st. so far, we haven't had any statements from donald trump's campaign or from eric trump but, again, this remains an open investigation. back to you. >> tracie strahan, reporting for us from new york. >>> politico reports a group met in washington yesterday. its plan for a third party bid could be a nonstarter. trump has won nearly half of the states that have won republican primaries so far. he needs a little more than half of the delega

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a letter was sent to eric trump's apartment with a non- has orderrous white powder and a threat to drop out of the presidential race. eric is the younger of trump's 2 adult sons. >>> a west african country is trying to figure out the source of 2 new cases of ebola. guinea was one of the hardest- lit countries and the place where the outbreak began 3 years ago. the world health organization is sending specialists to help. can see that big patch of green. all of that is rain on the way. you can get instant traffic and weather alerpts any time, 24/7. all you have to do is download the 10 news app. just search wtsp. >>> a stunt goes in flames during a high school pep rally. >> you might have seen the shocking video right here. >> we made it, be but the rain doesn't look so good. >> still it's still friday. >> i'm fine. >> rain or shine, aisle be fine. tracking storms in the gulf tonight. i don't have any may expwror adjustments from what we talked about yesterday. in case you can't see the fogs, we'll walk you through it. it looks bad and ominous in the gulf. before you get too nervous, a l

we'll show you file video of eric trump, the one on the right. the letter was sent to a high end apartment in new york where eric trump lives. it has a massachusetts postmark and warned if donald trump doesn't drop out of the race to the white house, harm will come to his children. >>> just weeks after north korea attacked america, the communist country is making another alarming show of force. south korea says north korea fired a medium range missile into the sea. this come as mid renewed tension between the countries after the united nations security council imposed tough new search learned -- >>> a student was inspired by isis. it did not say he ever contacted the terrorist group last november. agents say the 1-year-old stabbed four before police shot and killed him. >>> authorities still don't know what caused an electrician to fall to his death in los angeles. the man was on his second day on the job on what's said to be the tallest building on the west coast when it's finish. he shouldn't have been working where he was. >>> still to come, l

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overnight, eric trump, the 32-year-old son of donald trump, received a mysterious letter and apparently. good morning. >> reporter: brian, steve, ainsley, good morning to you. there are police officers guarding the entrance to eric trump's apartment all morning long, but there was a far larger response last night. the cops confirmed that a suspicious letter with some sort of powdery substance was sent here. now, while they wouldn't confirm its recipient, multiple reports say yes, it was mailed from massachusetts. that's where it was postmarked and addressed to eric trump. it reportedly threatened donald trump's kids if trump does not bow out of the presidential race. no one was hurt and now the contents of that letter are being tested. the arrival came on the same day as the website -- excuse me as the group, anonymous, claimed to have released trump's social security number as well as his cell phone number and that group posted an ominous video on youtube. as we come back live this morning i have been speaking to police this morning. so far, they tell me no one is in custody in connect

a threat demanding donald trump drop out of the presidential race where his son will be harmed eric trump has been a visible presence on the campaign trail. the 32-year-old executive vice president of the trump organization often stands at his father's side at large rallies and hosts his own session with voters on his father's behalf. trump also faced a second threat thursday as the hacker group known as anonymous stepped up efforts to disrupt his campaign. >> donald trump is an enemy of the constitution and natural rights. >> the group posted personal information including what purports to be trump's social security and cell phone numbers and called on hackers to take action against the campaign april 1. a trump representative says they >> harry: trump and campaign reps refused to talk about the letter. >> cathrine: a cleveland 19 news health alert. a report shows 59,000 children go to the e.r. every year after accidentally taking medication and almost half the cases they got into their grand parent's medications. mark albert now with a warning for parents. >> reporter: christa was presc

eric trump receiving letter with white powder. of the window, republicans considering alternative set of rules at the convention. potentially affecting donald trump's path to nomination. there are some that believe cruz as the other option is no better. >> i do think, mayingan, this is a sign of how unwilling to even consider, even if this late supporting ted cruz. they're more willing to risk the riots that donald trump was talking about and have the violent scene than come to the idea that ted cruz is the real way to stop donald trump. maria: fbi confirming what many believe the college students who stabbed four classmates last fall was self-radicalized. a look at what got him in trouble, coming up in the program. markets this morning looking higher, futures indicated a higher opening for the broader averages, dow industrial to ep up about 40 points, the dow by the way is now in positive territory for 2016. checking the action overseas, european markets holding up to modest gains this morning. ft100 up right now. in japan, you ha

. >> eric trump is the third oldest of donald trump's five children. he lives here on central park south. a police squad`{ car is parked here this morning, guarding the entrance. the car has been here all morning long. there was a var far larger emergency ruins esponse. with a powdery substance and could not confirm the recipient but it was mailed from massachusetts and addressed to eric trump and reportedly threatened donald trump's kids if trump does not bow out of the presidential race. police say no one was injured and no one required any medical attention and the contents of the letter are now being tested. the arrival of that letter came on the same day as the hacker group anonymous claimed to have released donald trump's social security number and cell phone number and the group released an ominous looking video on youtube. in a statement the trump campaign says lawen format authorities are looking to see who is responsible for that hacking. so far, no one is in custody for that letter. that arrived here. in midtown manhattan, robert moses, fox

officials responded to eric trump's home in midtown.the postmark was from massachusetts. >>> global temperatures keep shattering records. in the month of february, earth was 2.2 degrees warmer. scientists call that astounding. the february reading representing the tenth straight month of record-breaking global temperatures. a mark that is called unprecedent unprecedented. >>> there is, though, snow in the forecast for the northeast. a lot of it. let's get the latest from meteorologist derek van dam. >> that's right, john and christine. last time i checked, sunday is the first day of spring across north america. this pattern is setting up for the middle of winter. we have the advertised nor'easter. we know by this late in the season, the low off the new england coastline determines which cities get snow and how much. you see the difference with the american and european models. a dusting of snow and 6 inches or more. one thing is for sure, the cold air is going to allow for that mercury to drop. look at new york by sunday. 36 degrees. th