i'm pat battle. >>> i'm lynda baquero in for gus rosendale. we're waiting for the temperatures to heat up. i know eventually we'll get there. it was so warm over the holidays. and now here we are in april, expecting the spring weather, but meteorologist chris cimino is here to tell us, not so much. >> we've been derailed trrl at least. march was a beautiful month. all the winter months were above april. april is one. we've got time to work on it. it won't be too warm today. freezing temperatures all areas this morning if not below the freezing mark. windchills in the 20s. if you're heading out, the winter coat is the bottom line. the gloves and the scarves themselves. it's a brighter day than yesterday. temperatures struggle back into the 40s. there could be a few slick spots this morning, too. any residual moisture from the rain, snow, we have that freeze warning in effect in the counties, including the cities in purpose. until 10:00 a.m. actual air temperatures, 28, sleepy hollow at 31, below the freezing mark. at the freezing m k in the city

in jersey city, i'm gus rosendale, news 4 new york. >>> new tonight, as police on long island hope a $10,000 reward will help them catch a suspect in a string of armed robberies. we found out the thief might have struck again. this coming down in the past 15 it was robbed around 8:00 tonight. the suspect might be the same man wanted for robberies in nassau county. police say it it appears a knife was used again this evening. if it is the same thief this would be the first time he hit a store in suffolk county. here is the surveillance video of the man police are looking for. nassau county police say he held up 11 stores since early march. it's clear video. the latest robbery happened yesterday. the suspect waits until the customers leave the stores and walk walks, brandishes a knife and ordered the clerk to open the register. >>> in lower manhattan a local restaurant owner faced a charge. he is charged in a $12 million ponzi scheme. >> reporter: a former harlem restaurant owner went before a judge here at the federal he is accused of running a ponzi scream bilking $12 million out of

i'm gus rosendale. police in queens are searching for the driver who took off after slamming into a church van filled with children. take a look at this van upside down at the intersection of we're told at least six people were hurt including a teenager and two toddlers. the van was hit by a car that failed to stop at a stop sign. our news crews are at the scene right now gathering information. we're going to have a live report for you coming up during our 9:00 newscast. >>> a suspect's in custody for a purse snatching on a bronx bus. he's an 11-year-old boy. the video was captured. the woman was sitting with her grandson in her lap. the boy 11 waited for the bus to stop. he then grabbed the woman's purse and took off. he's now in custody facing grand larceny charges in juvenile court. >>> a little overcost out there but that will change. >> we actually do have a few light showers still pushing through. we're going to be done with them by noon throughout the entire tri-state. right now it's 61 degrees i

i'm gus rosendale. here's what's happening today. happening now, police searching for a suspect in an overnight slashing attack on a livery cab driver in queens. happened in corona. the driver asked the suspect for money for fare. he then tried to rob the driver. when the driver refused he was slashed in the neck and back. >>n,> the polaski skyway closed in both directions this morning. crews are installing deck panels. >>> raphael miranda is here with a beautiful forecast. >> looking great already outside behind us. a lot of sunshine today. a little bit on the cool side right now. temperatures in the 40s. later on, 66 and breezy. a nice spring feel. overnight another chilly night. then we rebound to the low 70s. we have 76 on monday as well. >> gorgeous. all right. we'll talk more about that and >>> good morning. breaking overnight. wild weather. massive tornadoes in oklahoma. as many as ten reported on friday night alone. more could touchdown today. in colorado, the snow is falling fast. up to 2 feet expected by the end of the week

i'm gus rosendale. >>> i'm pat battle. we virtually got a potpourri of precipitation going on this morning. let's get to raphael and let him tell us about it. winter weather advisories for the counties in purple. ulster, duchess, putnam and -- we could see a slushy 1 to 3 inches in spots. that could impact your travel, especially with the wind blowing that snow sideways. it reducesis whiteout conditions. you have to be careful north and east. thatos where we're seeing the snow move to the hudson valley and maybe even changing over to snow now in nassau and suffolk counties across long island. windchills are falling through the 20s. feels like 28 in central park. 29 in pen fly. windchills stuck in the teens, 20s to 30 later on today. if you're heading outside for any reason, you definitely need to bundle up. you can see in the forecast, a high of only 39 degrees. feels like 20s. the dangerous winds continue right into the early afternoon. we have another round of snow coming our way. that's coming up in the full >> raphael,

i'm gus rosendale. 50/50 weekend. raphael miranda here to tell us which is better. >> this is going to be the better half. good morning, everyone. temperatures on the cool side today. we're dealing with no rain this morning. it's far off shore. clearing skies building throughout the afternoon. we need the temperatures in the 40s in the city. 37 monticello. and temperatures in the 40s across long island and into the 47 in poughkeepsie. 43 in danbury. keeping it rain free. mostly cloudy right now but no rain. we will have some sunshine by the middle of the day. the sun peeks through the clouds and sunny through the afternoon. temperatures, not too mild. we're below average again today. today's high 59 degrees. hit goes downhill from here. we'll talk about a nasty sunday ahead in your seven-day over to you. >> all right, raphy. >>> and happening now, police looking for three teenagers in what they're calling an innocent. >> the attack happened wednesday. we're just now getting our first look at this video. the teens call

i'm gus rosendale. >>> i'm lynda baquero in for pat battle today. oh, what a beautiful day. >> this weekend, not bad. >> finally. we're happy that. we have raphael miranda with a look at the temperatures today. >> good morning guys. efrp was out and about yesterday enjoying the beautiful weather. even milder today. we'll make it back into the 70s. that has a lot of people smiling this morning. you can see on storm tracker, very quiet right now. expecting loads of sunshine. it is chilly at this hour. dealing with temperatures near freezing in many spots. in fact, we have patchy frost that's a concern. we have frost advisories in effect. i'll show you those in a minute. take a look at the chilly temperatures. 35 in poughkeepsie. no t-shirts in newburgh. as the day goes on, it gets much milder. 40s at this hour. back to the 60s by lunchtime. today's high, 71 degrees. the second time this month we've seen 70 degrees in central park. that mild feel continues through the afternoon. even this evening. 6:00 p.m. temperature, 69 degrees. start marking outdoo

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news4's gus rosendale was in downtown brooklyn with these details new at 5:30. >> the pilot in question was arraigned here in federal court a short time ago. he and his family declined comment but court papers speak volumes. jetblue pilot dennis thomas murphy, jr. and ccused of flying under the influence after flying o flights from new york to orlando. murphy blew a .11 blood alcohol contest. a second test registered a little lower, at .091. the co-pilot observed murphy drinking an unknown beverage from a cup before and during jetblue flight. pilots are prohibited from flying within eight hours of drinking alcohol. in 2015, there were more than 56,000 tests. that included everyone, flight attendants, mechanics, and that latest number included ten pilots. the person arrested here is released on $15,000 bond. he did not enter a plea, but we're told he quit his job with jetblue. >> in a statement, jetblue said it has a zero tolerance drug and alcohol policy. the airline said murphy was immediately removed from service following that breathalyzer test. >>> new tonight, a father accused of s

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good morning, i'm gus rosendale. look at the suspects in an attack in queens. the victim says they called him an arab and were yelling isis when they jumped him on 10th street yesterday. the victim has minor injuries. >>> before thousands of cyclists hit the streets for tomorrow's five boro bike tour, they're going to hold the blessings of the bikes. as part of the ceremony, a moment of silence held for those >>> it's the better half of the weekend. even though it's chilly now, temperatures in the 40s. a high of 59 degrees. we're getting there temperaturewise. still below average. overnight tonight, down to 37. tomorrow that's the weekend day you want to spend inside. rain, raw, and damp. just chilly conditions. look at tomorrow's high temperature. only 49 degrees. that's almost 20 degrees below average. that's a washout. then temperatures bouncing back to mid-60s by monday and tuesday looking much better there. >> thank you very much. pat and i will see you at 8:30. >>> good morning. dramatic entrance. donald trump forced to ditch his car and hop a highway bar

. >>> i'm gus rosendale. >> and i'm pat battle. today in new york your saturday edition coming your way next. new fresh step with odor control worth celebrating. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd power who ranked us highest in customer satisfaction for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just $69.99 per month, online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good, only fios can. >>> now on today in new york, dangerous winds headed to our area. along with a cold reminder of winter. the changes in the forecast that could impact your weekend. >>> plus look at this surveillance video. police say attacked a 103-year-old woman in the bronx. >>> and the disturbing details surrounding the death of a newborn baby girl. >> good morning. welcome back to today in new york. i'm gus rosendale. >> and i'm p

. >> lynda baquero in for gus rosendale on a very chilly day. unfortunately, as you said, not very spring-like. >> not at all. >> storm team 4 meteorologist chris cimino is here. it's not very good this morning. not warming up so far. city island 38. dyker heights at 40. some folks are close to that 40-degree mark. a lot low and mid-30s north and west. every now and then there's gusts here and there and makes it feel colder. windchills still below freezing is what it feels like at jfk. the wind, 27 in newburgh and still as cold as 21 in monticello. a bright sunny day, deep blue sky, but a few fair weather clouds that mix in this afternoon. temperatures in the low 40s at noontime. climbing to a high into the upper 40s. 48, close to 50 in a few spots. let's get back over to you now. >> thank you so much, chris. >>> happening now, democratic presidential hopefuls and their supporters holding events across the city already this morning. >> it's part of a final push ahead of the new york primary taking place over a week away. "today in new york's" gr

i'm gus rosendale. >>> i'm pat battle. we'll have a check of your sunday forecast. your sunday edition of "today in >>> now on "today in new york," overnight storms wreak havoc on parts of our area. we'll have a look at the damage, plus a high wind advisory with freezing temperatures on the way. >>> plus, suspicious scares. what led to evacuations at traffic hotspots in the city. >>> a debate over a debate. the democratic cane dates sparring over the date of a final face-off in the big apple. good sunday morning to you. welcome to "today in n york." it is the 3rd of april.

. >> i'm gus rosendale. the weather developing. don't be fooled by the clear skies. wicked winds coming through the entire area. raphael miranda tracking that in storm team 4 weather sen center. >> we're seeing the winds gusting near 50 miles per hour. we've seen gusts as high as 60 miles per hour. also delays there. you can see jfk, you have a gust of 49 miles per hour. newark 48. laguardia, 46 miles per hour. e winds have been going on for hof urs like this. the tree limbs are starting to get weaker and weaker. that's why we're seeing the limbs falling. po bwerutages also a possibility. take a look at where we're expecting the strongest winds. along the u tot. that's where wve seen the gusts over 50 miles per hour throughout the morning. the stronger winds spreading into long island. suffolk county, you haven't seen the most intense winds yet. those are popping for you as well. nassau and suffolk county. t even as you head inland, 40 to 50 miles per hour. we have had some snow. that's basically gone. but take a look at the winds. they will continue from now through

i'm gus rosendale. >>> i'm lynda baquero in for pat battle today. oh, what a beautiful day. >> this weekend, not bad. >> finally.

." >> i'm gus rosendale. >> i'm pat battle. >> surprisingly chilly. it was a little chilly this morning, but erica grow says it will improve, an even nicer day than yesterday because we'll have the sunshine all day. >> pat, i was going to say you shouldn't have been surprised or taken aback. i told you the overnight low would would be 46 degrees. >> i don't listen to you. >> you don't listen to me, thank you. just beautiful sunshine from start to finish for the most part. high clouds filtering late in the day. a high of 65. jacket weather at noon. the jacket in the afternoon. nothing coming on storm tracker. the next arriving storm system is hundreds of miles away. that will move in as we head into monday night. right now temperatures are chilly. it's 39 degrees in newburgh. 34 in morristown. 47 in central park. 48 in long branch. 38 in bridgewater. no frost or freeze advisories, with you do have chilly temperatures. spring-like temperatures for the work week. details coming up in the seven-day forecast. back to you. >> thank you. >>> we have an updat

. >> i'm gus rosendale. glad to have you back. you know what is also back? winter. raphael miranda is tracking it. >> winter is not here just yet, guys. we have a few more hours of relatively pleasant weather. right now we do have some rain. again, that's the least of our problems. some light showers out there. and look at the temperatures. 54 degrees. it's a mild start. and yeah, you want to enjoy that 54 because temperatures are heading way down. we're tracking showers in the hudson valley along the jersey shore. mainly light but going to be one of the dreary starts for the weekend. the winds are going to be dangerous. in effect for dangerous winds this is later tonight through tomorrow early afternoon. we're talking about damaging winds that could knock down trees and power lines. you want to secure any loose object. winds are light right now so it's the time to prepare. planning the rest of your day, showers. umbrellas in the forecast. scattered showers through lunchtime. today's high 59, enjoy that. we're going to see some snow over the next couple of days. we'

. >> and i'm gus rosendale. let's head over to erica grow talk about the time line of the rain. people are still dealing with a little bit of rain? >> that's right. by the way, it is opening weekend of that cafe. good time to get out especially tomorrow. today you're going to have to wait until the afternoon. you see the rain still moving through on storm tracker. but it's slowly progressing from west to east. you're almost done with it in places like midland park. you're pretty much done with the rain by now. but another quick hitting shower is still possible until about 10:00 in the morning. right now light rain and 61 degrees. we still have the light rain falling in central park. we're almost done with it. once we get the peaks of sunshine, we're going to pop those quickly. we're almost done with it in the city. maybe about 45 minutes to an hour left for that rain and then we're pretty much done with it by 1:00, partly cloudy to mostly cloudy sky and breezy. 68. it will be 69 for 4:00. still breezy. winds gusting to around 20 miles per hour this afternoon. it's going to bring

. >> and i'm gus rosendale. let's get to raphael to take us through the changes headed our way. >> that's right. unless you love the rain. then tomorrow's your day. you'll have plenty of that to go around. you can see on storm tracker some sunshine now in the hudson valley and fairfield county as well. lots of clouds around the coast. new york city down the jersey shore. still mostly cloudy. the sunshine will return as the day goes on. as far as temperatures go, still below average. 59 for your high in central park. up to 60 in arrive rye brook. 64 your high in madison. cool, 58 degrees in babylon. winds are light. overnight tonight the rain returns after midnight. probably like 4:00, 5:00 a.m. well after midnight. showers begin to return. temperatures in the 40s overnight tonight. it's a chilly and late night ahead. and we stay chilly and rainy. from ft over to you. >> thank you. >>> happening now, police trying to track down a group of teens who beat a man in a bias attack. >> ray villeda joins us in ray? say

i'm gus rosendale. >> and i'm lynda baquero. it's a good day to be outside today. we've got storm team 4 meteorologist raphael miranda with a look at the forecast. i'm so excited. >> it is just something to be smiling about on this saturday. really the whole weekend. beautiful weather. and we're getting a taste of spring. you know, it'll be warm enough before we know it that we're complaining about the heat. not today. perfectly good temperature of 66 degrees. after 11:00 a.m. that's when it gets comfortable out there. and a high temperature of 66 is just a touch above average. keep that in mind. shouldn't even be that warm this time of year. that's a nice change after a cold start to the month. now, your uv forecast. we need to pay attention to this. because lots of folks heading outside maybe for an extended period of time for the first time this year. uv index is seven. that's high. you don't want b to get that use sun screen, of course. enjoy the sun. you don't want that burn. it hurts. tonight mostly clear skies. we've been hinting at the 70s. when will they h

i'm gus rosendale. >> and i'm lynda baquero in for pat battle. i think spring has arrived. >> you don't need the jacket today. raphael miranda tracking the latest for us. good morning. >> that's right, guys. finally getting to the spring of things in terms of the weather temperatures on the rise. we're going to have a milder day today. here's a look at storm tracker. it's a quiet morning. another crystal clear start to your day. we will be expecting lots of sunshine. it is chilly in some spots right now. if you're heading out early, you do need the jacket. around freezing right now. we have some spots below freezing like fairfield county. 44 degrees in central park. a little bit on the chilly side in spots. but that sunshine is going to boost those temperatures by 12:00. we're back to 59 degrees. and today's high temperature above average. very springlike. 66 degrees, feels great. really a great time to spend some time outside. it gets even milder for tomorrow and beyond. take a look at the seven-day forecast and 70s making a comeback in just a f

. >>> i'm gus rosendale with breaking news. amtrak is suspending service between nit york city and philadelphia due to a deadly train accident in philadelphia. our sister station there is reporting at least two people are dead. we're working the story and will have more details on "today in new york" at 10:00. >>> ri ht now, though, we want to get to lori bordonaro on the damaging winds whipping through our area. >> reporter: we are seeing a lot of people out here in central park this morning. a lot of people walking sherr dogs and jogging. but, again, the sun can be deceiving. the winds really picking up in intensity at this point. as you can see. we're seeing a lot of damage in our area. heavy gusts have caused scaffolding to collapse over in riverside boulevard. look at the pictures here. scaffolding crashed down on several cars and we're told debrls is flying around the area. emergency responders are on the scene now. we also have seen other areas get hit very hard from overnight storms. raritan, new jersey, especially. roo

i'm gus rosendale. >> and i'm pat battle. yesterday, what an amazing day. it got up to 79. >> and humid. >> but still manageable. >> no complaints. >> not really. >> you can see behind erica grow there in the storm center, that rain moving out this morning. >> moving out. we're starting to push it out. i'm trying to push it as fast as i can, but we're still going to have some of those showers is lingering until about 10:00 or 11:00 in the morning. especially on long island where you can see this is all moving slowly but surely. don't leave the umbrella at home just yet. we are looking at light rain out there. fog and mist as well. 62 degrees in central park. as we head through the day, some breezes from the north are going to pull in drier air. this afternoon as well. we'll get up to 70 degrees today. that's also your temperature at 3:00. right now we're at 62 not only in central park but also farmingdale. 61 in morristown. these temperatures, these current numbers are pretty close to our average high temperature for this time of year. we're going to see a

. >>> that's what gus rosendale calls alphabet junction. where the gcp meets the l.i.e. it's chilly, raphael. i busted out the uggs and the down coat again. that wasn't direct at you. >> i won't be able to lift the clicker anymore. i know everybody wants to punch me these days. it's a rough patch we're going through. we're ready for spring. we're like, when's it going to happen? it's stalling and sputtering. and this weekend will be no exception when you see the flakes later on today i'm sure your mood will take a turn for tomorrow will be a little better. but i want to take a look outside right now and show you the plaza. and that it is dry. you have a few more hours to get through before the rain and snow arrive. so 38 degrees. and we have windchills in the low 30s in many spots. your weather headlines for this saturday, snow and rain arriving today. then another hard freeze oversniegt tonight. temperatures below freezing even in the city and in all the suburbs. it's chilly but dry tomorrow. not warmer for tomorrow. here's a live look at storm tracker. we're dealing wi

i'm gus rosendale. >> and i'm lynda baquero. look how beautiful. >> not a cloud in the sky. raphael miranda in the storm team 4 center.