hackensack is a peaceful, quiet town. you can't -- the last time we had a shooting in hackensack was 12 years ago. >> the shooting in hackensack was very unusual, very rarely have we had anybody come in here, if ever, for shooting at a cop anyway. i hate they shoot regular people but now they're shooting at cops. their status is greater than what it would have been if they would shot one of their homeys on the street. >> two other connections say they will trade their current status for freedom in a heart beat. one of them, shawn stark has run into an old friend here. >> the hackensack? >> the shooting. >> that was the gun? >> yeah. >> holy [ bleep ]. are you serious? how did it go down? >> stark wasn't involved in the shooting but is charged with possession of a handgun committing the crime, because he opened the gun leonardes allegedly used to shoot at police. >> he's still alive. >> he's in hackensack? >> he's in the hospital with county police officers babysitting him and $2 million bail. >> that's [ bleep ] up. >> st

while some consider it a suburb of new york city, hackensack has its own character and faces its ownllenges. you can find examples just outside downtown, at the bergen county jail. >> he's cleared. >> while some of the men and women incarcerated here have been convicted, most are only charged with crimes and are awaiting trial and the resolution of their cases. >> this is like country club compared to my county jail. >> william bernard might disagree with the country club description, except for a brief stay for driving with a suspended license, this is his first extended stay in jail. bernard says his four months here have caused him panic attacks and worsened his stuttering. >> i would stutter sometimes when the anxiety level would get real high on the outside, but nothing like on a -- on a daily basis to where guys on the unit would be making fun of me because that's just, you know, the way i'm talking every day. i guess some people look at you and don't like you for some reason. they just target in on you, and a lot of them have been in there for ten months, 12 months, so they're

. >> a dangerous drug makes a comeback in hackensack, but this time with a twist. >> and you will see that they are very close to their moms and that's why i call them mama's boy drug. >> my mom is afraid that she is going to bury me. >> i feel weak without him. and it is not because of the lack of nutrition and lack of sleep. it is because i have lack of toughness. >> a young couple discover they're addicted to more than just drugs. >> i am addicted to every drug i put in my body. >> and they have developed a method of communicating unlike any we have seen before. >> a-s-a-p, asap. please get me money asap. >> we are on the same wavelength. i don't know who would have picked up on that kind of thing, but we did. >> and we once again give them cameras to record intimate details about their lives. >> if thomas were to kill someone, i would be right next to him hiding the body. >>> the 40,000 or so residents of quiet hackensack, new jersey, can visit the glitz and glamour of new york city in less than an hour, but on the outskirts of downtown hackensack is a place where compelling drama

but behind the walls at the bergen county jail in hackensack is a very different world. in the maximum security unit, surprise searches for contraband are a regular part of life. >> shake-downs here in the bergen county jail are performed on a continuous but sporadic basis. it's to catch the inmates off guard. >> spread your legs. >> i personally like that they get too comfortable being anywhere. i consider it my house, you're a visitor. you get in there, too comfortable, too bad. >> we're looking for contraband. >> he use as a weapon. grab somebody from behind. >> contraband can go from as far as a weapon and it also goes to excess. inmates can buy a newspaper, if they have 50 weeks of newspapers, it's got to go. >> these guys are here for a long term. they accumulate more stuff. >> today julio flores will lose some excess items in his cell. >> back it up. >> inmates are allowed only two pencils in a cell, anything over that is confiscated. >> how many pencils do you think you lost here today? >> i lost like six, seven pencils. it's very important, the pencils. >> flore

its largest city is hackensack. just outside downtown is its own crossroads of the world. but virtually no one comes to the bergen county jail looking for good times. >> peanut butter and jelly. i ain't 4 years old. >> most of the roughly 800 men and 50 women here have only been charged with crimes. and are awaiting trial or the resolution of their cases. >> gentlemen, to your cells. go, fellows, put it down. to your cells. let's go. >> having spent nearly two years in the jail's maximum security unit as his case moves through the courts, david goodell has picked up a new skill or two. >> when i was locked in the cell by myself they kind of let me get like art activities. you got this for origami. i used to make ducks, flowers, birds, planes, like a butterfly, dinosaurs, frogs, everything. flower. it came out a little bit better, i was kind of rushing though. but it's the basic idea. >> i've been doing this job over 22 years. i believe david goodell is potentially one of the most dangerous inmates we've ever dealt with here. he's very intelligent. he can be narcissistic, s

in hackensack new jersey, an accident in the local lanes much route 80. not causing much of a problem. a live look at the queensboro ofbridge. things are moving nicely there on both levels and in both directions. in for a nice ride. you can head to the midtown tunnel. no issues there. more weather and traffic ahead on the 4s. >> lauren, thanks very much. we want to go to breaking news in new jersey. a deadly fire in long branch. tracie strahan is there. just a terrible scene. >> reporter: it really is, michael. it's still an active scene. this is as close as we can get to the home on jolene avenue where rescue efforts overnight were made more difficult by heavy smoke and flames. at this hour authorities confirm they're in critical condition. being treated for smoke inhalation. we're working to confirm that. sources tell news 4 this happened after midnight to a mother, father and two children. wi..tnesres say they watched as emergency crews were actually foofrced to break down the front do ror of the home to try and get inside. they saw a frantic effort af

get it at discover.com. >>> doing time behind the walls of the bergen county jail in hackensack, newlace michael bates wanted to be today. not only did he recently complete a nine-year prison sentence for involuntary manslaughter, he's now awaiting trial on two new counts of aggravated assault. if that's not bad enough, today is his birthday and all he has is a gift from another inmate. >> he told me happy birthday and gave me toilet tissue with my name on it and gave me some of these. >> having served time before, bates knows this is no random collection of items. they're to make a device known in jail as a fifi. >> you could get a towel or whatever and you roll this up. you roll the towel up real tight and you take the glove and you stuff them inside the towel. then you take vaseline and you throw the vaseline in between the towel, the gloves, and it's called a fifi. and --. >> bates says he has more important concerns on his mind. he has a 12-year-old son that he has missed out on raising due to the years he spent behind bars. >> i'm supposed to show him exactly what he is suppose

hackensack about 2 inches. this is interesting. 76 for frankie, and he again dealing with coastal flooding issues and high tides. grateful for the soaking rain for now. that may not be the case after day after day. 75 for ralph here in plainview. i like this comment. fertilized the lawn yesterday. perfect timing because now it's going to water in. that's good for you. and, yeah, we need the rain. it's just will it be too much of a good tinge? we will show you what's going on in the city. light rain for parts of the area. grey skies. and, in fact, parts of the area seeing breaks every now and then in the grey and you get that flash of blue. 77 winds out of the southwest at the city is up, too. 74 woodmere, 75 red bink, and the 60s in through starts of sullivan ulster county. 50s up state. 78 easily. we have done it already. 70 the normal. we are above normal once again. not a record, but on the mild and muggy side. 89 and 39 your extremes for the day. sun sets at 6:40. rain this morning and tomorrow. it will kee

in hackensack we have at least one of the local lanes on 80 blocked here. we will continue to update you on this, and lingering construction on staten island, blocking two lanes on the eastbound staten island expressway from route 440 to bradley avenue, and there's two lanes westbound from slawson out. switch problems at 149th street with 2 freezing rains running with delays in both directions. because of the delays on the j. trains they are running with delay as well. >>> good morning f you're just waking up, here's the stories making headlines this morning. a judge sentenced a former white south carolina police chief to 1 year of probation, but no prison time. yesterday richard combs pled guilty. >>> a landmark move by pope francis, he announced it will be a year of mercy to forgive abortion for a year beginning in december. >>> a powdered caffeine has been issued a warning label from the fda as a risk of death. >>> you may want to check your freezer for packaged corn. 9,000 cases could be contaminated withless teary. the product was in four different bra

they were rushed to hackensack university medical center in serious condition but with nonlife threatening injuries. valerie castro, cbs 2 news. >>> this just in, a drone encounter at the u.s. open. investigators say a drone crashed in louis armstrong stadium before 8:30 tonight. you can season what's left of the aircraft in this photo near the stands and surrounded by police officers. spectators also posted their photos on social media. the crash happened just as a match between flavia pennetta and monica niculescu was about to end. no one was hurt. >>> dining danger, two cars crashed into a wendy's restaurant in paramus, new jersey, and it's not the first time customers had to dodge a car there while eating. cbs 2's tony aiello joins us live from outside the route 4. tony? >> reporter: deja vu on the menu for this fast food outlet hit by one car in june, lit by two cars tonight, not -- hit by two cars tonight, not the kind of double wendy's usually likes to serve up. workers examine a support beam put up to shore up the damaged restaurant after a minivan and car crashed into the wendy's

and 54 in hackensack, riverdale, too. a breezy day flying in and out. no shock here, 9 to 18 degrees comfortable. sun is setting at 6:55, and i will tell you what, we need the rain, over 7 inches below normal for the year. not in the forecast, and turn on the futureit's a. could see a bit of drizzle. a little drizzle here, and a little drizzle there. into tuesday morning, and that's parts of monmouth and ocean, and then the area of high pressure is building in. we should be dry for the bulk of the week. the pollen numbers down today. upper 3s to mid-6s, and mid-4s over the next few days. i want to remind you, moderate rip current risks, and the high risk for suffolk county. nothing like this day in 1938. that was the long island express. over 600 killed with the major hurricane. what are you watching out for behind the wheel, alex? >> good morning, everyone. in orangeburg, an accident is blocking the southbound side of the palisades parkway at exit 6, and also on this map, the disabled vehicle is blocking the southbound lane of exit 11. just know you wi

i'm told they're at hackensack university medical center. they underwent surgery to injuries to the lower ems ex trem lis. after seeing that plane, they're expected to make a full recovery. >> thank you very much, tracie strahan. >>> in new jersey, five rutgers university football players are suspended in connection with an assault and violent spree of home invasion robberies. ruhann peele, nadir barnwell, gross, boggs were arrested four of them were allegedly involved in an unprovoked attack earlier this year that left a student with a broken jaw. police say that boggs and several others pulled off at least armed home invasion robberies, both in and around campus. they allegedly stole cash and marijuana. >> i think it's shocking that five football players do it when they have a big rep in school. >> very prestigious, you wouldn't expect the athletes -- >> the players will miss rutgers home opening game tomorrow night against norfolk state. >>> a pair of crafty crooks are on the run following a robbery in the bronx. police say the men seen i

reporter: that's right, the two members on board are being treated at the hackensack university medical center and you can see behind me the mangled wreckage of this cessna 172 visible here in cresskill, new jersey. on the other side of the trees there is a big apartment complex nearby and there is a busy and popular pool and several fields where kids are always practicing nearby and many are saying that the actions of this pilot during this emergency are nothing short of heroic. >> you could tell that the power wasn't moving at all. and all of a sudden it was terrible. reporter: it was terrifying. the crash landing at the far end of the soccer field in a busy sports complex next to the community pool. >> it was really surreal. you didn't want to believe it was happening. >> it came around and crashed in the middle of the field or 2 official say that the coast guard crew was running in river. normal at 4:30 p.m. commend in 20 minutes later something went wrong. >> it didn't have any noise him and it wasn't running. the kind of turned. that is when it hit the field. >> they were going to

ines: a couple things going on, some construction starting in new jersey, route 80, hackensack west bound, an accident in local lanes by 66 blocking two lanes, 4 rue way on the tappan zee bridge construction going on southbound, one lane closed by exit 11, construction everything fine westchester on the thruway across westchester, a little delay, yellow, not a big deal. let's look at the staten island expressway, constructions that i buy victory boulevard, traffic flow traveling eastbound, delays to the gospels bridge and west shore, no problems on the west side with downside. some repaving from overnight construction. no problems on the northbound side. trains on or close to schedule, street cleaning rules in effect. juliet: some sad news out of the jersey shore, three people i dead, one in critical condition after of fire swept through their home. ben: firefighters from that town and surrounding communities responded, tried to get inside for a rescue but the fire was too hot. monmouth county prosecutor's office investigating, there is no word what started the fire. juliet: this story is

not a lot of humidity, and it should feel like about 87, and newark, jersey city, hackensack, you could be a degree or two warmer. might b but it's relatively homogenous around the area. 93 is the record from 1915, and it's well above the normal of 75. sun is up at 6:37, and that's nice. not the hazy sun we saw last week and for august. air quality does not suffer that much, even with the heat, but 87, and we are 7 days away from fall, and above normal, absolutely. more of the same tomorrow, and hanging on to the heat for friday and saturday, and today, high pressure is in control, and it doesn't move much, and it's a similar story tomorrow, and we could see the marine influence with the fog for your start of the day tomorrow, and the wet weather will stay out to sea and well to the west, and we will dry to get a little bit of moisture on here on sunday, and the models are not bullish at all. 87, warmer than yesterday, and then the repeat for tomorrow. another warm thursday. 85 on friday, and what a way to wrap up what i hope was a short week for you, and then the low 80s saturday, and

a tractor trailer did not clear a ramp on route 17 south to 80 east in hackensack earlier this afternoon. boy it dumped a lot of stuff on the roadway. that is a load of tobacco papers that you see strewn on the road. some of the papers caught fire. that's why it's wet there. the truck's driver suffered minor injuries. traffic on route 17 south has been backed up for miles. drivers have been warned to avoid the area. >>> now to exclusive video on the shooting of one of governor cuomo's staffers if brooklyn. we obtained surveillance video as carey gabay was shot and send running. we have new details on the condition. kemberly? >> reporter: sade, tonight carey gabay is in a coma at kings county. his wife is by his side. the family tells eyewitness news they are leaning on their faith during this extremely difficult time. to the video just obtained by eyewitness news. when you see just how crowded bedford avenue was in the seconds before the shooting, it's a miracle more people weren't hit. >> sad that something like this has to happen to somebody trying to celebrate, especially with his cul

buy the delays go back on route 3 almost back to the hackensack river bridge. >> that is a delay. let's go over and look at a camera shot at the george washington bridge. if you are wondering if that is an option, i knew this would happen. starting to get slow on the upper level of the george washington bridge. let's go to the maps, george washington bridge into the tolls is 20 minutes. lincoln an hour plus. holland tunnel with a 15 management delay. of course as john was saying, those delays go back to route 3. this is how route 3 comes in, the turnpike. that delay goes all the way into the south tube as a result. we have alternate side of the street parking rules in effect. lori and ken, over to you. >> thank you. >>> coming up, an update on the developing story. the search for a hit and run driver after deadly accident. >> delays at the lincoln tunnel are only adding to the headaches at port authority today. binge eating disorder or b.e.d. isn't just over-eating. it's a real medical condition. and while the exact cause is unknown, certain chemicals in the brain may play a role.

>> currently, in hackensack, it's 62 years with clear skies and sun. >> impressive. >> today, you canexpect mostly sunny weather with a high of 82 and a low of 59. >> especiallily good if you're going to hackensack. >> does she answer, what's the meaning of life, those answers? >> some of them. alexa, tell me a joke. >> what do you call a cow with a twitch? beef jerky. >> that's funny. wow. >> there you go. >> we have al roker all in one device. what is doxie? >> you want to write-off receipts on your taxes, you can bring it with us. don't plug it in, it's battery charged. feed it in here, and it will -- >> score tore snit. >> what if i need this two months down the line? >> this is a receipt from the hampton inn, and you type it in and it'll come up. >> this is cinder. >> we got an early look, it's coming out next year. this is a smart cooking device and uses algorithms to tell how thick, for instance, your steak is. it will cook it to just the right temperature, and it will actually -- you don't touch it at all, and it'll leave it for an hour. >> there's a steak in here. you literal

route 80 west exit 66 hudson street in hackensack an accident being cleared. delays begin west of route 95 into the accident scene. then on to the staten island expressway you have eastbound construction and westbound construction as well. street cleaning rules are in effect today. ken and lori, over to you. >> heather, thank you. >>> still ahead on "eyewitness news this morning," football season is brought to a halt at one staten island high school in the wake of a hazing scandal. now a coach is suspended. >> massive waves smacking the shores of hawaii as one tropical storm moves out and another swoops in. it took serena williams years to master the two handed backhand. but only one shot to master the chase mobile app. technology designed for you. so you can easily master the way you bank. >>> a high school on staten island suspended all football games. a coach is suspended pending the outcome of the an investigation. junior varsity players claim varsity players shot a bb gun at them and roughed them up in the showers during training camp. >>> right now a hig

let's go to matt -- excuse me, pat in hackensack, minnesota, here on our democrats' line. caller: yes, i think this trip for the pope has been terrific, and i think he's going to really make some good changes that have been necessary for years. think, too, the color and your political views shouldn't be brought into any of this. and i think his english is terrific. no longer that he's been here, and i know he's been studying it, but we have a priest here that has been here for five years and he can't speak that ell. it was a very good speech, and i think it's very interesting nd especially he cares for the -- le that have host: we see video from this morning's ceremony. we'll see the pope in his pope mobile in the parade shortly. comments from the callers about the pope's speech. here is reaction. pope francis speaking in english at the white house, -- host: louisiana, independence line. caller: yes. you know, i've been hearing this nation is confused, especially the right has politician ed the division to take over. the problem isn't with socialism versus capitalism. we h

cooler for hackensack at 63. cooler readings upper 50s, lower 60s north and west. the numbers are warmer, and we are also dealing with the due points already in the mid-60s, and it's going to be a humid day today. you're feeling it, really feeling it tomorrow, and then oppressive on wednesday. the heat and hue marylandty this week, courtesy of the big ridge of high pressure. the wind around the high out of the southwest, we are going to wednesday. the front should usher in the rain by friday. >>> thank you john, so much. i'm andrea grymes. after this. 7th, 2015. welcome back to "cbs this morning" on this labor day. more real news ahead including a warning for female athletes, how the wrong diet could endanger their bodies for the rest of their lives. but first here's look at today's "eye opener" at 8:00. >> bernie sanders on this labor day celebrating some fairly stunning new poll numbers in the granite state. >> people are so starved for an awe then it is real sentence from a politician, it's lying a real cool drink of water. >> some 25,000 arrive oefrd the weeke

. >>> hackensack, 66, and around the area, cooler still, north and west. 63 in monticello. it's warmer, and the dew points are a degree or two lower. still muggy. where you can see the higher dew points, you're having a harder time seeing. we have more fog for nassau and suffolk county, but the front later today will usher in the chance for a storm and cooler conditions friday into saturday. chris? >> i'm chris wragge. we are back with another update in 25 minutes. cbs this morning will return after this. tt2watx#`o4 p bt@q>v8 tt2watx#`o4 p "a@q.z\ tt2watx#`o4 p bm@q%qp tt4watx#`o4 r dztq yah tt4watx#`o4 r entq )e( tt4watx#`o4 r gzt& 0bp i'm giving you a gallon of bp gas. because you're my best friend. i'm giving you a gallon of bp gas. because you're my best friend. why are you giving me a gallon of... because you're my best friend. i'm giving you a gallon of bp gas. because you're my best... get gas rewards for three friends and even one for yourself. when you sign up for bp driver rewards. >>> firemen in brazil rushed to the aid of a cat who was stranded six floors up. l

around the area it is cooler in hackensack. hey, jfk to east flatbush could see coastal flooding this morning. parts of the area has high tide. around the area, 55 for the cool spot in monticello. these numbers compared to yesterday it is warmer. four to 16 degrees warmer. dew points are a lot higher today. dew points already flirting with 60. some, there's humidity and lif in the atmosphere. 79, well above normal. speaking of above normal, right now, as it stands. this is the warmest suspect since we -- warmest suspect since we started keeping records. this should serve to help us as far as the polen count. so stay tuned for that. hey, stay tuned for a lot of traffic this week. what's going on, alex. >>> that's right. john, traveling in queens we have an accident blocking two lanes. also ing brooklyn a truck struck the guardrail and spilled debris over the belt parkway. alternate sides in effect citywide. be safe and don't text and drive. >> thank you, alex. >>> well, new this morning a study coming out in today's "new england

staten island, cooler through parts of brooklyn by a degree or two. 61 in hackensack. around the area, coolest readings north and west. sparta through parts of sullivan, orange county. temperatures change maybe a degree or two warmer, but we do see a few more clouds this afternoon, similar story as far as numbers, upper 80s. nice finish on your friday. staying quiet saturday. more clouds and cooler first of next week. >> john, thanks. >>> we are back with another local update in about 25 minutes. have a great day. we're here in the streets of new york, spreading the news about the real possibilities aarp is creating across the five boroughs. because if you don't think real possibilities in new york city when you think aarp, then you don't know "aarp". we're working with you to make new york city a better place to live, work, and play. fighting for you by taking on the issues that matter and rediscovering the city with you at discounted events all around town. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning." coming up in this half hour, a san diego high school newest recipient o

the numbers in and around town, 61 in jersey city. 57 in riverdale, and 58 in hackensack. numbers for you, not a huge spread here. 11-degree spread, and the numbers on average, it's warmer, and i think we are a degree or two warmer this afternoon. dew points are higher, too, and there's more humidity out there, and that's conducive to the rain north and west. yesterday, hitting 73, today, going for 74. the normal again, what a stretch! consecutive days at or above normal. 41. some of those above normal. and this is as we see fall roll in tomorrow with the warmest temperatures of the week. pollen count for you. i let you know it's warm in the upper 3s today. mid-3s to upper 3s over the next few. we have passing showers dutchess county to the west as well. high pressure will build in and take over. warm midweek saying around 80 through the week's end. to help our woman road warrior, alex. >> in the bronx, there's a disabled bus, the left-bound side of the sheraton. the delays are back to the bruckner interchange. i would normally say stick to the bruckner, and that's heavy a

a 17-year-old boy from hackensack has been charged with making online threats against president obama. bergen county prosecutors say this teen alro claimed that he would be involved in an attack on the 9/11 memorial in lower manhattan. he also said he had friends in isis who were planning to attack new york. authorities say that he's also a suspect in some swatting incidents in indiana. >>> in connecticut, police are now releasing surveillance video of one of the men wanted in a string of car break-ins. anford police say these thieves hit about 20 cars. that was just last week alone. they've hit more than 200 cars since august. they steal from one vehicle and quickly move on to another. last weekend the thieves hit cars on grove street. so far police say they have caught one suspect. >>> you remember those foam containers they banned back in july? apparently they could b back. mayor de blasio's ban on them. he argues that they're an environmental danger. he said we're clocking up landfills. but th co judge ruled the postyrene can be recycled and the city has overlooked offers to do th

cooler in hackensack, and 79 for staten island. sullivan county, makes sense, usually happens. 66 in edison and the hamptons, these numbers compared to yesterday. wait a minute. it's cooler. why? clear skies. it was cooler last night, and you can have a chance to cool down obits. 65 to 70, and you will have heat and humidity, and that's 10 degrees above normal. make sure you have your sunscreen on. so far this year, one heat wave. 90 today that will make it 2, and this is september 1, 2, and 3. that is unusual. i mean only once in the last 20 years have we had 3 or more 90- degree days in september. we could have it the first week of september. another sign of the season. make sure you have the allergy meds or you're taking care because of the pollen count is high. >>> john f you're traveling in the bronx, an overturned delay in the bronx is causing big delays. more on the alert. >>> an overturned cement mixer. the truck overturned and it was on the bruckner expressway headed to the rfk triboro bridge, and you can see right now, th

hackensack, usually cooler, and comfortable with 73 around the area. mild readings for monticello out to the hamptons, babylon, and the jersey shore. temperature change from day-to- day, it's warmer, and dew point in the 70s, and closer to that, the temperature hits the dew point, and it's fog right in front of your face. that will slow you down ad by the. 75 is a misleading high it may not be 75 this afternoon. 75 may go down in the books as the high from earlier, and we will see slightly cooler readings into the afternoon. sun is up at 10 to 7. won't see a lot of it during the course of the day today. we will not see a lot of pollen either, and pollen is low over the next few days. happy by-product of the rain. some periods of rain will fill in the rumbles will flirt with the south shore, with the activity through connecticut as well. dutchess county, you're still dealing with the worst worst of it. elsewhere around the area, the break. the front this afternoon, somewhat weak, and we will see between now and lunchtime, a passing shower, and the inten

. >>> route 80 over in hackensack is a smooth ride from here into the city. once you make your way there, the west side highway, and you also have smooth sailing company, and no delays here or the throgs neck as well. the upper east river crossings are flowing freely, and metro north, path path trains, new jersey transit, and l.i.r.r. are all on or close to schedule. and remember to be safe, don't text and drive. >> alex, thank you. >>> happening today, mayor de blasio will be joined in the bronx to make an announcement on how the city addressing the growing homeless population. >> commissioner bratton said he will focus resources in harlem on 125th street where the problem is expected to be the most amplified. >> yuation of the new 38- officer unit stationed at 125th street in harlem to deal with the extraordinary conditions. >> we need to implement the conditions that work. >> they will be train odden how to deal with emotionally disturbed people. >>> a 17-year-old will be in court today, arrested for terror threats against the president, the white house, a

cooler in hackensack. 63 for staten island. 64 for brooklyn into queens as well. cooler in the bronx, and cooler up to monticello. usually if is. 56 in edison, and then the numbers compared to yesterday, warmer because of the clouds, and this afternoon, and 76. no more of the 80s, and still above normal. sun is up at 6:46, setting at 6:48. don't forget the super moon this weekend. clouds may mar the view for the area. as it stands right now, the warmest september into the books. the pollen count hovering high 2s, low 3s, and it's a mix of sun and clouds, and high pressure will dominate, and for the weekend, that means that most of the rain will stay to the south, and today is love note day. i have to say, we love how much you're helping st. jude's walk for the cure tomorrow in west caldwell. almost $100,000 there. the kaleidoscope walk, raising money to fight ovarian cancer, and the alzheimer's walk in point pleasant, and sunday, we are hope togs air more love for the tunnel to towers 5k walk and run it will be cooler to get that event underway. a lot to do this w

hackensack, 66. around the area, cooler north and west. sparta, 72, babylon, p 2. 70 in -- 72, and 70 here. the dew point is at 70. that's why we are seeing more fog, the temperature and the dew point are close together. fog through nassau and suffolk county in particular. fog through sussex as well. 92 today, should be 80. above normal in a big way. you know what else is high, pollen count. a great saturday and sunday, and it's back on sunday. could see an isolated shower or tomorrow. the slow-moving front and much later today and tonight. a left overshower tomorrow, and then looking beautiful for your saturday, and i think saturday is the the pick of the weekend, and warm, though, as we work our way into the labor day monday. let's get you to work with alex. >> john, thank you. several alerts to discuss in west orange. we begin there with an accident blocking 280 eastbound at mount pleasant avenue. and the delays are back to prospect avenue. not a great alternate in this area. in queens a disabled vehicle on the northbound bqe, just past

numbers around area, it's cooler in hackensack and 52. we have 63 in brooklyn. jersey city 57. 62 out in queens. 61 in the park and 58 white plains and greenwich. 46 in sparta and monticello and it's clear. it's brisk. was this time of the day yesterday in the city. that i think is trend we can follow through on. about one degree warmer this afternoon and then we were yesterday. 81 the hoped for high. 72 the normal. well above normal again for today and speaking of above normal. yeah i tell you what, right now, 2015 in the books as it stands now the warmest september ever. the warmest september ever. some celebrating. some lamenting. we need the rain. and yeah we're going to see more warm temperatures next week and high pressure is in control. you can see it right there. it's going to pave the way for a warm one today. a few more clouds later friday and then definitely more clouds and cooler sunday into monday. she's always -- she's -- did i do something wrong? she's always warm. it's alex denis. >>> why are you going to have a slow ride john? in preparation of