they are at lincoln hospital. the mayor is going over to lincoln hospital to learn more about what happened. high will be brief by 90 officers, and at that time wild be able to give you more details about what occurd much we're trouble 1k3-d concerned about what happened. and we just pray that nothing they will be able to survive -- they will be able to survive and everything will be okay. reporter: we know now they do not have life-threatening injuries. to the state of the city address going on here. mayor announcing a number of new initiatives and touted some of what he had to say. oh, say can you see by the dawn's early light reporter: mayor de blasio delivered hid state of the city address at lehman college in the bronx. >> our mission is to put the powers of stay hall to work to help all of our neighborhoods, three and prosper. reporter: mayor touted successes of first two years of his administration, vision zero and paid sick live, going forward the mayor plans to hire more police officers and expand neighbo

i want to thank everyone at lincoln hospital. i'm pleased to say both officers have been alert and communicating. so we're praying for the best here. >> one of the officers' families are here at lincoln hospital. hour ago they're waiting for the other officer's family to arrive. they're also rushing carolina leid, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> meanwhile, a swarm of police and a lockdown in the neighborhood when the shots rang out and the cops tried to figure out what happened. eyewitness news reporter lucy yang with that part of our coverage. she's at the scene for us. >> we have an army of police officers out here and a very active crime scene behind me after a routine patrol at the melrose public houses ends with two young officers shot. there's heavy police presence out here, both in the air and on the ground as officials swarmed in to the area tonight. police dogs were brought in in case they needed to track other suspects. we have lots of lights and sirens in this area as a large swath of this neighborhood has now been clos

carrie drew his light outside lincoln hospital in the bronx. >> good morning. both of the officers a male and a female nypd officer being treated here at lincoln hospital. both are expected to survive. both were shot last night while patrolling a public housing complex. the gunmen turned the gun on himself ultimately. >> we have kids coming out here. it's dangerous and scary. >> residence on 156 street are shaken by gunfire on thursday night. the officers were conducting a routine patrol in the sixth floor stairwell around 8:00 when they were shot . >> encountered two individuals one of them produced a firearm and shot at our officers. >> female officer was shot in the lower torso in a male suffer degrees wound to the face. the suspect made his way into a second-floor apartment where he was and a parent self-inflicted gunshot wound. both officers have been with the nypd for two years taken to lincoln hospital where they are recovering from their injuries. both officers have been alert and communicating. we are praying for the best here and our hearts and prayer

. >> reporter: live at lincoln hospital. we'll have the latest on those officers. we're also tracking new information about two possible suspects. we'll have the update coming up next. >>> next on "new york live," don't let the sun go down on him. we've got a sneak peek at elton john's carpool karaoke. >>> plus, it's world nutella day. coming up an "new york live" at 12:30. we don't use growth-promoting antibiotics, that's just the way things should be done. that's important to me. my name is glenn, and i'm an independent turkey farmer. (female announcer) shady brook farms . >>>. >>> we continue to follow the breaking news. a deadly crane collapse in tribeca as many people were on their way to work this morning. one person was killed, at least three others hurt. the crane was in the process of being secured. closed and will be for a few days to traffic and pedestrians. one, two, three subway lines all bypassing the franklin street and chambers street stops. you can get up to the minute information at nbcnewyork.com. >>> our other breaking news, this noon hour, a wi

cbs 2's alice gainer was there and she has more tonight from lincoln hospital. [ applause ] >> reporter: fellow officers lined the path from the hospital door to the van taking officer patrick espeut home. with his wife he left in a wheelchair but stood up to walk the rest of the way. >> how are you feeling? >> reporter: the wound on his nose where he was shot small. the bullet went through his his head. earlier commissioner bratton was at the hospital. he tweeted these pictures with espeut. he and his fellow officer diara cruz were struck at a housing project in the bronx last night. >> officer down. >> reporter: the housing officers were on patrol. that's when investigators say they were fired at close range by 23-year-old malik chavez of the bronx. police say he and two others were inside to allegedly buy marijuana. according to one of the men chavez announced he was robbing the other two. then four uniformed officers encountered the man. police asked chavez and the other man for id. that's when chavez shot. the the two cops were shot. the woman was hit below the vest. officers retur

. >>> natalie is live at lincoln hospital where those officers are being treated. what can you tell us about their conditions. >> reporter: well, what i can tell you with yes just got new information from our sources. we know the male officer shot in the face is talking. so good news there. also new, the female officer shot in the abdomen is in surgery as we speak at lincoln hospital behind me. what also happened at lincoln hospital in the past hour the mayor joined nypd officials to brief a big crowd of media a couple hours after they say a suspect shot at them both as ray said. they've spoken to one of the officers' families already. tonight they're still waiting to talk to the other officers' family. both assigned to the housing years on the force. tonight mayor de blasio speaking of their conditions so far. >> thank god so far in both cases their condition is good. we have more that has to play out this evening. pleased to say both officers have been alert and communicating. so we are praying for the best here, and of course, our hearts and our prayers are with

dray clark live at lincoln hospital with that story. dray? we should note right away, the two police officers who were shot are expected to make a full recovery. we have learned more about the suspect, 23-year-old malik chavez, a man who's no stranger to law enforcement with 17 prior arrested and last night took his own life after shooting the two police officers. it was around 8:00 last night when police officers were on routine patrol on the stair well at the melrose houses at 320 east 156th street. they approached two men on the stair well of the sixth floor. one of the men, now believed to be malik chavez opened fire hitting two officers. one in the head with a graze wound. the other in the abdomen just below his bulletproof vest. police say chavez then ran to an apartment on the seventh floor where he took his own life. the two police officers were rushed to lincoln hospital, and outside the hospital, it was a large show of law enforcement as officers waited to hear on officers that were shot. meanwhile, we talked to one eyewitness who s

the injured officers were forced to lincoln hospital where a large number of officers gathered outside waiting on word of their conditions. and eyewitness said at this time it looked very bad. >> the officer was badly hurt. ambulances went straight to lincoln hospital. >> both officers have been alert and communicating so we are praying for the best here, and our hearts and prayers are with their families. so far we understand no one has been charged. police also recovered a semi automatic firearm and shotgun from the apartment where monique chavez took his own life. >> thank you. we continue to cover the story and bring you new developments on the air and also online. you can follow the coverage on her website. >> 4:08 it woman was hit by a car lot surveillance cameras caught the woman walking her dog and then of car smashed into another car and then into her. she was tossed into the air, both her legs were broken but both she and her dog will survive. >> crews will be hitting the roads as the snow starts to move in. we will check in with meteorologist bill evans. >> the snow and the

one of those officers was just released from lincoln hospital. and cbs 2's alice gainer was ther . [ applause ] >> reporter: 29-year-old officer patrick hit by a bullet in the face exits lincoln hospital surrounded by fellow officers. he leaves in a wheelchair, stands up and says he is feeling good a wound barely visible on his nose. he and a 24-year-old officer were hit in the bronx. >> male caller states officer down. >> reporter: the houser officers were on patrol at the public housing development at 8:00 last night when investigators say they were fired at, at close range by a 23-year-old man from the bronx. >> i heard a few loud shots the a man came running. >> reporter: police say three men were inside to allegedly buy marijuana. according to one of the men, he announceddest robbing the other two. as this was happening four uniformed officers saw the men. one took off. police asked chavez and the remaining man for identification. that's when chavez opened fire they say. the cop was hit in the face and the woman officer in the stomach below

this is outside lincoln hospital. he was wounded by a bullet under the nose while confronting a gunman in the stairwell of the mel rose houses last night. his partner is still in the hospital in stable condition after she was shot in the stomach. the suspect later killed himself. linda schmidt will have a full >>> police are asking for your help finding the suspect in wednesday's subway needle stabbing. he is about 40, 6 feet tall, with short blonde hair and glasses. he bumped into a 37-year-old woman on the r train platform at 49th street and 7th avenue. she felt a sharp pain in her right arm and was treated at a hospital in astoria. if you have information, call crimestoppers, 1-800-577-tips. dari: a new jersey man lost control of a small drone that crashed into the empire state building last night. the nypd says that the 29-year-old of jersey city was flying the drone when it hit the fourth floor of the skyscraper and fell on to a landing five floors below. he was arrested after he went to building security and aske

only identified as a 30-year-old male taken to lincoln hospital and is expected to survive. reporting live in the morrisania section of the bronx, darla miles, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> crews are gradually restoring power at grand central terminal tonight after a burst water pipe knocked out electricity today. travelers stunned by the darkness posted these pictures on social media today. the outage affected the lower level, prompting trains to divert the upper level. emergency generators provided backup power to the main hall. mta officials say trains are running without delays while work continues to get the lower level back in service. >>> a fast moving fire burning through three homes in the greenpoint section of brooklyn. this was difficult to contain. flames jumping to two nearby homes about 10:00 last night with 140 firefighters braved the brutally cold temperatures. four people were hurt. fortunately none seriously. through a vacant apartment building in unionport. the fire started at the basement of the building. happened shortly before 6:00. flames quickly spre

officer saluted his fellow officers as he left lincoln hospital this afternoon. he and another officer were wounded in a shooting in a public housing complex in melrose last night. police say three haufs officers were on patrol when they encountered{ the gunman in a sfar well. >> it doesn't lessen the struggle that they're going through to get better. today a police officer walked out. hopefully the next police officer will as well. >> cruz was shot in the abdomen. she is still opt lysed. police say the gunman ran into an apartment where he shot himself. >>> tonight a zika virus patient is recovering at home. the county released the information about the case today. we're told the patient is a woman who's recently traveled to south america. through a mosquito bite. county officials want to stress there has been no human to human infection in the area. >> and we're just four days away from the critical vote in the primary. bernie sanders starting to close the gap on hillary clinton nationally and after their most contentious debate yet the candidates hit the groun

"today in new york's" tracie strahan is at lincoln hospital tracie? >> darlene, we want to tell you that both of officers are said to be alert and expected to make a full recovery after that encounter in the stairwell with a gunman who loudly proclaimed that he didn't want to go back to jail. we want to show you where all of this happened around 8:00 last night. the melrose housing projects on east 156th street. they were going through stairwells when they came face to face with two men on a sixth floor stairwell. one of the men identified by police sources as malik chavis pulled out a gun and opened fire then ran inside of an apartment on the floor above. >> responding officers gained access to the apartment where they discovered several individuals as well as the suspect who was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. >> female police officer was shot in the abdomen. she underwent surgery overnight and is said to be in stable condition. was grazed in the face. he is expected to make a full recovery as well, darlene. a semiautomatic w

tracie strahan is at lincoln hospital where the officers are recovering. tracie? >> reporter: a busy and frightening night for the nypd. several people are in custody at this hour having been questioned throughout the night. the man who pulled the trigger on the two police officers here at lincoln hospital ended up shooting and killing himself. that was a wild scene at the melrose houses last night on three police officers were on patrol patrol when they came face to face with men in the stairwell. one has been identified as malik chavis. pulled out a gun and opened fire. then he ran inside of an apartment on the seventh floor. he reportedly yelled, i shot a cop, i can't go back to jail and took his own life. all of this happening as mayor de blasio was delivering his state of the city address just blocks away. he came to the hospital moments afterwards. >> thank god, so far in both cases their condition is good. we have more that has to play out this evening. pleased to say both officers have been alert and communicating. we are praying for the best here and, of

"today in new york's" tracie strahan is in lincoln hospital where the officers are tracie? those officers are listed in stable condition at this hour. the female police officer underwent surgery overnight for a gunshot wound to the abdomen. the male officer treated for a graze wound to the face from a bullet by a man who reportedly yelled i just shot a cop, i can't go back to jail before taking his own life. want to show you the scene at the melrose houses around 8:00 last night on east 156th street. three police officers from the nypd were on patrol when they came face to face with two men in a stairwell. one of the men identified as malik chavis. he ran inside of an apartment on the floor above. >> responding officers gained access to the apartment where they discovered several individuals, as well as the suspect, who was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. >> reporter: over the phone, police told me that a second person who was inside of the shooter is being questioned at this hour in connection to that shootout. so far he's not been charged. a semiau

lincoln hospital, the hospital said they fired allen after he tested positive for a controlled substtnce. so how did swedish miss this critical information. arizona and 32 other states don't recognize surgical technologies even though they are often at a surgeon's side %- during difficult operations. colorado is one of 11 states that does regulate techs. colorado and washington are the only state that is require them to register with the state. our state does have stricter laws than most. we still rely on something like the honor system. techs are asked to self-report something that sounds like allen didn't do. we asked swedish whether it runs background checks on employees and the hospital was unable to answer our question siting theeongoing investigation. it's not clear if allen was positive for a controlled substance in arizona. >> reporter: for the first time since a gunman opened fire on a planned parenthood facility patients were back in todaa. -`the facility opened for just a few hours to see patients who have been waiting to be seen for months. the ffont door still boarded up whe

he was taken to lincoln hospital in stable condition. he told officers he was high on angel dust.>> is a double shooting leaving around 7:00 p.m. with a 33 road struck in the head and killed. injuries. police have no arrest. >> beyonci plays in front of the midtown headquarters. people are upset over her halftime performance in they thought it was an attack on police. her and her dancers were wearing leather berets which was a nod to the black panthers. am . to the republican race getting more nasty. let's go back to robert moses. he is lighter in his room with latest. i saw this press release that donald trump put out and i think the first line is something like, ted cruz is an incredibly unstable individual. lexi called him a liar and unstable. that's the popery . the race was getting nasty but it's already plain nasty. we're closing in on a very important republican contest.that accounts for all the back and forth nastiness. for some, it could make or break in an act of brotherly love, the 43rd president took the stage at north charle

he was then taken to lincoln hospital in stable condition. he reportedly tolds officers he was high on angel dust. >> double shooting in east dead. two hit by gunfire 7 p.m. east 56th street. a 33-year-old was struck in the head and killed. the other a 31-year-old shot in the back and he was taken to king's county hospital and likely survive his injuries. no arrests yet made. >> with four day in the next vote for cast in the presidential race war of wars on campaign trail is heating up. >> donald trump is ratcheting up. robert moses with the leapts for the race on the courthouse. >> ratcheting up is that possible? if it is we're seeing a ratcheting up it is not an overstatement to say that south carolina is make or break for jeb bush he's in a dog fight with trump and other republicans so he brought in his brother six in an active brotherly love, 4 43rd president took the stage to l are ally support for the man who would like toe the 45th. >> i want thanks for brother -- >> george w. bush testified to younger brothers readiyness to be preside

alan lassiter only weeks before john c lincoln hospital hospital hired hibbard a few months later he started work at swedish for the federal indictment charges him with two felonies including tampering and obtaining a controlled substance. with the news that he may have infected to patients they expect that list to grow and so do the federal charges against alan. >> just to give you the idea the type he interface second 2010 christian parker was convicted of the same thing she infected 18 people and is now serving 30 years in prison. >> a survivor strength and wrote in a boulder corporate when michelle lopez takes a stand in a trial of a woman accused of stealing her baby from her womb. the case made national headlines last march when she allegedly lured her to prolong the home with a craigslist ad. it was there that she attacked wilson. both can survive late was arrested and opry seems in a trial start tomorrow. wilkins is expected to take a stand safe car thieves go right to the source to sometime overnight crooks stole 11 cars from mcmanus motors in wheat ridge. fox12 endeavor ama

officer cruz was wheeled out of lincoln hospital today by her partner to cheers from her colleagues. both were shot as they were patrolling a public housing complex in the melrose section last week. the gunman died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. >>> on long island two police officers are recovering from an encounter with a suspected drunk driver. they were looking for suspected involved in a gas station robbery in medical one officer fired several shots, shattering glass that injured a passenger in the car. a third pass ran away. >>> a jury deciding the fate of an nypd officer has asked to handle the weapon used in that killing. the past hour. andrew? >> reporter: chuck, this is pretty remarkable and pretty dramatic. jurors got a chance to do that during the trial. and during deliberations they sent a note asking if they could handle the gun. and all 12 jurors pointed the gun and got to pull the trigger. they had a court officer captain next to them triple checking that the gun was empty, under scoring the drama as the juror y tried to figure out how peter liang's gun went off

they were taken to lincoln hospital where they are recovering. communicating. we are praying for the best here . of course, our hearts and prayers are with their families. it's what our officers confront every day keeping us safe in the streets of our city. it's in the stairwells and hallways of housing developments. ben: much more on that story throughout the morning. it's now 4:36 am in a new jersey man has been arrested for flying a drone into the side of the empire state building. sean whittles hit the 40th floor and fell onto a 35th floor landing.this is not:00 last night. police say he asked building security to help retrieve it but they called police instead. he was arrested at the scene and is charged with a drone. a hefty pay raise for themselves. advisory commission recommends that councilmembers get $135,000 per year in return for giving up outside income and bonuses. councilmembers say their job is tough in they work long hours. they really need to meet around 150,000 per year. hundred and 48 five is what they are asking for. it will be a 32% increa

the suspect was shot in the right was then taken to lincoln hospital. at this point no life-threatening injuries. it was not a crime in progress in terms of an assault or robbery but this was a person possibly under the influence of drugs walking down the street waving a gun. some people saw something, they said something, they flagged down a patrol car. no time to call 911. luckily there was a patrol car in the area and they were able to alert police of this person walking down the street with the gun. he's been taken to lincoln hospital and no life-threatening injuries. darla miles, channel 7

he was taken to lincoln hospital where he remains in stable condition. it's unclear what led to the shooting. >>> much of grand central terminal is in the dark after a power outage this morning. steve: lidia curanaj is there to tell us what knocked the lights out and when things will get back to normal. >> reporter: trains are running on schedule. you can see behind me that the lights are turning back on. they are being powered by a backup generator. power should be restored within the next couple of hours and by tomorrow morning. >> you can't exit this way. >> reporter: darkness and confusion at grand central terminal. the power went out throughout the entire terminal around 9:30 this morning. >> it's surprising and concerning when you're in new york when, you know, something happens like that. >> i've never seen it so dark honestly. it's weird. a bit scary at the same time. >> reporter: metro north says a major pipe burst flooding the main power supply. these lights in the main concourse are powered by a backup generator as workers continue to pump out

the suspect was shot in the right was then taken to lincoln hospital. at this point no life-threatening injuries. it was not a crime in progress in terms of an assault or robbery but this was a person possibly under the influence of drugs walking down the street waving a gun. some people saw something, they said something, they flagged down a patrol car. no time to call 911. luckily there was a patrol car in the area and they were able to alert police of this person walking down the street with the gun. he's been taken to lincoln hospital and no life-threatening injuries. darla miles, channel 7 >>> we're going to turn now to the weather. you've got snow falling outside. mayor bill de blasio issued a travel advisory in new york city. it goes through tomorrow. he's asking people right now to be extra careful. governor chris christie in new jersey tweeting 20 minutes ago asking people in that state to stay off the roads. road cam 7 is out checking things out. right now this is the view in the cross bronx express way. >> people are taking it slow in nassau

in 2014 at thunderbird medical center in arizona the last of their only weeks before john c lincoln hospital heribert a few weeks later he started work at swedish. with news that he may have affected to patients avery said he expects the list of infectious to go and so to the federal charges against alan. time alan could serve back in 2010 kristen parker was convicted of the same thing and she affected 18 people and is serving 30 years. >> will be thursday at the earliest before i 70 is back open. it's close between glenwood springs the dew tour takes drivers about 200 miles out of the way for steamboat springs and craig. crews will spend the next few days removing loose rocks and putting up a fence to prevent future rock slides to perceive that they say that safety is the first priority. >> we do not get our crews are here tallest morning because we were not sure that it was able to were having a wait and see have the highway closed but from a safety perspective we can have our crews out there with the incident continuing. >> for people are in custody after crashing a stone carved into a de

he was sent to lincoln hospital. we're told he is expected to be okay. none of the officers are injured. >>> the tragic end to the cargo ship el faro will be the focus of a coast guard ship tomorrow. the ship sank, killing all 33 members on board. a coast guard investigative unit will now look into what caused the ship to sink, including possibly misconduct and ne gligence. >>> one man's mile with uber turned into $170 fiasco. what you can do so that it doesn't happen to you. >>> and better bet baquero is expanding, all to help you. tonight a closer look at our new consumer investigative center and the team responding to every [ male announcer ] 20 minutes after you quit smoking your blood pressure decreases. after 2 days your chance of heart attack drops. and 1 year after you quit your risk of heart disease is cut in half. but right now... [ flatline ] ...you're a heart attack waits g to happen. evasery cigarette ma es you sick. quit smoking today. [ siren wailing ] >>> new tonight, the colorado planned parenthood clinic where three people were killed h

the scene at lincoln hospital as an officer shot in the line of duty is sent home. >> a freak accident. a tree crashes into a home (cell phone rings) where are you? well the squirrels are back in the attic. mom? your dad won't call an exterminator... can i call you back, mom? he says it's personal this time... if you're a mom, you call at the worst time. it's what you do. if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. r it's what you do. where are you?r it's very loud there. are you taking at >>> cheers and applause as an n.y.p.d. police officer is released from the hospital. >> he and a female officer were shot while patrolling a building last night. news 4's gus rosen dale was at the hospital as the officer made his way home. >> reporter: an emotional scene just wrapped up here a short time ago. a reminder of the extreme dangers that can come with the routine patrol. warmly saluted by his brothers first on a wheelchair and then standing on his own two feet. he told reporters he's feeling fine. >> i still heard it through four layers of concrete. i

he went to lincoln hospital and is expected to be okay. police are setting up a podium to give us a little bit more detail. hopefully we'll have that very soon. >>> police just released this photo of a man wanted in the slashing of a college student in the bronx. it happened material last friday morning as the 20-year-old was walking home from the train on holland avenue when a man came up behind her, tried to grab her she needed more than two dozen stitches to close that wound. >>> also new at 5:00, police in west westchester want to track down a woman who tried to lure a child to her car as she was walking to school. the girl says the woman told her she was a nurse and was adamant about giving her a ride to school. when the child refused several times, the woman finally drove off. she's described as 55 years old, long blond hair, possibly driving a silver honda. >>> elliot spitzer is accused of assaulting a woman at the plaza hotel. >> reporter: that's right, sibila. and all this as we're coming up on 48 hours since a 911 call came from

patrick was released from lincoln hospital today surrounded by hundreds of his fellow officers. he was shot in the cheek last night. his partner, 24-year-old diara cruz was hit in the torso. he remains in the hospital. they were attacked by a gunman who later killed himself. >>> the snow is now out of our area tonight, but it made quite a mess in some parts of the tristate. slamming into a tanning salon dozens of accidents reported suffolk and nassau counties. mostly fenders benders. lee goldberg says we are not done yet with the snow. >> we are tonight as that storm is about 500 miles away to our north and east. we still have lingering approximate, tree limbs coming down with the heavy snow, refreezing icy roads and still watching falling snow and ice. we're going to look into the snowy 7 day, and we're going to look if we're stuck in the snowy pattern for the rest of the winter. that's coming up in accuweather. >>> a violent attack on a local street corner. tonight, the search for the kids behind us. >>> a man sucker punched on a street in new jersey. it's called the knock out

tonight with his family. [ applause ] >> this is fellow officers applauding as the officer left lincoln hospital this afternoon. the 29-year-old was shot in the nose. his partner, officer cruz, was shot in the stomach. she is still hospitalized. the police commissioner who met with the officer today says he is happy both are doing well. >>> now to the weather, after a snow covered morning, look at the roads there, look at tonight. the real danger is black ice. big drop in temperatures could make the roads slick. lonnie quinn in the weather center with more. >> as of now, going through the overnight hours you worry about black ice. as far as the snow we picked up today, don't have to wait long, already forming in the pacific northwest. next week lots of chances for snow. we'll talk about that later. >>> also ahead, sucker punched on the street. there. there. he's not the only one police are looking for. >> plus, it is something, an option many people use to make shopping easier. why are some experts saying to steer clear of self-checkout? >> seeing triple. can you tell the mom apart from her twin

who they say shot those officers and then shot and eyewitness news reporter marcus solis at lincoln hospital in the mott haven section with the story. >> there was a huge crowd on hand to wish their colleague well as he was discharged. we have tape of the officer leaving the hospital. he was wheeled out in a wheelchair but only for a little bit. he got up waved to the crowd. when asked how he was feeling he said he was feeling good. you can see a bruise on his face. he was shot. that bullet grazing the tip of his nose and his cheekbone as he was responding doing a vertical patrol yesterday with his partner at the melrose, shot by a suspect identified as malik chavez who then turned the gun on himself after he fled into an apartment. now police say that officer esquit despite being shot yesterday when emts responded to tend to him he said make sure you take care of my partner first. but for ten years he's been with the air national guard. the unit commander issued a statement which reads. a profoundly professional airmen. so it does not surprise us at all that he conducted himself with courag

[applause] warm ovation from fellow cops lincoln hospital. he was wounded under the nose while confronting a gunman in a stairwell at the melrose houses. his partner remains hospitalized in stable condition after being shot in the stomach. that's what's happening in the news tonight. weather. we're digging out, especially out of long island. they got quite a bit of snow. nick: we were talking last night they would be the bullseye and they were with some areas picking up nine to 12 inches of snow. ernie: they reported a lot of accidents. they were trying to clear the roads. heavy snow brought down power lines as well. a lot of people are still without power, homes and businesses as well. nick: that's because this was this heavy wet snow, just suck to everything. you see it was sagging on the tree limbs and the power lines. definitely that was a big problem there and in connecticut, too. you had a bit of power issues going on. ernie: it's clearing up. we've got sun tomorrow which will help us. it should be nice to continue the melting process.

cruz greeted by cheers as she left lincoln hospital. her partner wheeled her out. he was also shot by a man who later shot and killed himself. >> so good to see both of them doing so well. >>> we'll take a quick look at wall street. dow lost 99. point. charityably i think. >>> as we continue with eyewitness news at 6:00, that carnival cruise ship damaged by hurricane force winds after the storm. heading in to port in new jersey passengers. >> coastal flooding problems to close today. the heartwarming story of determined athletes playing hockey on shreds. >> flooding problems easing around the area. it's freezing problems we have. subfreezing. we were up almost near 40 today. won't see those type of temperatures till early next week. meanwhile, couple snow showers around introducing the first of two big shots of chilly air. george washington bridge an easy i always heard fios was a lot faster. but, i thought it would be a hassle to switch. turns out it wasn't. they showed up when i asked and they set up wi-fi on my laptop, my tablet and stuff. it's true. it is bette

>> mary this morning we can tell you both of those officers are stable here at lincoln hospital with their families by their side. all of this starting as a routine patrol that ended with shots fired. >> we have a shot at 320 east. >> police telling of the chaotic scene. gunfire sending residents running from the housing development around 8 wednesday night. officers shot, the suspects escaping, police quickly swarming the area. >> i heard a few very loud because the helicopter was there right away. >> a 25-year-old male officer with a graze wound on his face and a female shot in the stomach requiring surgery. it began as a routine patrol in the houses on east 156th and courtland avenue. the officers asked the suspects for id and then the shots were fired. >> three officers were conducting a vertical patrol in single mom six floor stair well area. they encountered two individuals one of whom produced a firearm and shot at officers. the suspect then fled to an apartment on the 7th floor. >> responding officers found several people inside the apartment along with one of the suspects de

distraught family members rushed into lincoln hospital escorted by police. the two nypd how the -- housing officers being treated inside. a male officer with a graze wound to the face in stable condition. the female shot in the torso undergoing surgery in serious condition. the two along with a third officer patrolling the melrose housing development in the south bronx at 3:20 iraq -- around 8:00 tonight. the officers asked the suspects for id before shots were fired. >> three officers were conducting a vertical patrol in when they encountered two individuals, one of whom produced a firearm and shot at our officers. the suspect then fled into an apartment on the seventh floor. >> reporter: officers found several people inside the apartment. along with the suspect, dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. >> several individuals have been taken to the precinct for investigation. the second individual who the officers encountered is also in custody. >> reporter: bill de blasio arrived at the hospital just a short time later. >> another example of what our offi

a second is in custody.mayor bill de blasio arrived at lincoln hospital to see the officers. a japanaese volcano about thirty miles from a nuclear plant erupted today ...the island volcano apparently has nuclear plant is located on the same isalnd and just started operations again last year ... after it was shut down following an earthquake and tsunami in 20-11. our 9 on your side surprise patrol is out in full force.4 days a week, we are picking people at random all around the tri-state and handing out some cash. cash.then on fridays, we are picking a special someone and giving them a 500 dollar surprise.it will be a february to remember as our surprise patrol hands out free money to some of you.you can catch another surprise patrol report tonight on 9 on your side at 6pm. coming up ... the fallout from last night's democratic debate ...as the remaining g-o-p candidates prepare to square off for the final time before the new hampshire primary.we are on the campaign trail, next. a fight in the wild...video you won't want to miss!hear you're watching 9 on your side at noon sho

>> chris each of those officers was shot once both of them stable this morning at lincoln hospital but what we can tell you was a frightening chain of events the officers on patrol when the suspect opened fire. >> two officers shot at 320 east 154. >> police telling of the chaotic scene. gunfire erupting and officers shot, the suspects escaping. police quickly swarming the area. >> i just heard like a few very loud shots and i came running helicopter was there right away. >> two nypd housing officers were struck. a 29-year-old male with a graze wound on his face and a female officer shot in the stomach requiring surgery. it began as a routine patrol in the houses on east 156th and courtland avenue. the officers asked the suspects for id and the shots were fired. >> three officers were conducting a vertical patrol in the 6th floor stair well area where they encountered two individuals one of whom produced the firearm and shot at our officers. the suspect then fled into an apartment on the 7th floor. >> responding officers got to the scene to find several people inside the apartment alon

lukas one person is dead and another is in the hospital in lincoln county, dead and another is in the hospital in lincoln county, south dakota after a two- vehicle crash sunday morning. two cars collided the northbound car lost ntrol and crashed into the southbound vehicle. the 16-year-old victim ...wasn't wearing a seatbelt and was pronounced dead at the scene ...while the other person was taken to a sioux falls hospital with minor injuries. stay tuned to abc9 for more details as they become available. lukas: a 13-year sioux city police veteran was shot early sunday morning after police were called to valley park apartments on several reports of robberies. the officer was eventually released from the hospital, but crime stoppers is asking for your help. chief doug young will hold a press conference in reference to this case today at 2 pm at the sioux city police station abc9 news reporter bria bell brings us the latest. bria: eighteen-old-year old isaiah mothershed was put into custody after shooting the officer and was then sent to mercy medical center for treatment. mothershed's co

eet steve: wounded nypd officer cruz applauded by her fellow officers as she left lincoln hospital today, the 24-year-old officer was shot by in the stomach by a gunman last week. her partner was wounded by a bullet that glanced his nose, the gunman killed himself after that. >> music hall where dozens died in last november's terror as -- terror attacks in paris is to reopen by the end of the year. dari: wwe boss vicinity mcmahon takes heat from wrestling fans for his decision to suspend a popular wrestler, he appeared to playfully grab mcmahon's arm, mcmahon did not find that funny and appeared to shove "the wrestler," earning neil, there is goes, he was suspended following day with reports claiming it was for 90 days, fans are claiming racism in mcmahon's treatment of o'neal who is well-known for his charity work and work with kids. steve: all right, sometimes man's best friend is a squirrel, a man in poland has been raising his squirrel since it was just a baby, he noticed it fall from a tree one day, he rescued it, and named him. but why would he? a good owner look at that adapting t

that was a suspect there taken to lincoln hospital. >> and the grammy goes to taylor swift.

. >> officer cruz remains here at lincoln hospital tonight. we are told that she is recovering and expected to be fine. thank goodness for that! that is the latest from here back to you in the studio . steve: city council members will get a 32% pay raise from 112 thousand two hundred and 48 thousand . it comes with reforms with strict limits on outside income. councilmembers have not had a raise for the past decade. ben carson says he has evidence that ted cruz stalled some of his votes in iowa. his campaign released an audio recording of the cruise staff are telling iowa officials that carson was dropping out of the race , which was not true breaking news doctor ben carson is leaving. . senator cruise called doctor carson to apologize this week and he says the calls were made in response to false news reports that carson was dropping out of the race. >> freezing temperatures creating some icy conditioners on long island . plows are out in full force driving them in police in hundreds of accidents with power lines down. thousands of homes and

the officer's partner wheeled her out of lincoln hospital yesterday. both were shot on patrol in a public housing complex in the melrose section. cruz was struck in the torso. her partner was hit in the cheek. there's no clear motive for the shooting. the gunman took his own life. >>> happening today, there's a state of the city address today. much will focus on the criminal justice reform act. this bill calls for the dismissal of old warrants for small, nonviolent crimes and would revamp how police and the offenses, like being in a park after hours or drinking in public. >>> a long island woman faces charges in las vegas for an alleged tryst on the world's largest ferris wheel. the 21-year-old from hicksville had sex with a man from texas on the high roller. they say security guards saw it on video and warned them to stop. her lawyer argues that the two did have an expectation of privacy. >> on a ferris wheel in has vegas. in public. >>> more on that to come. new findings about what could potentially be a weapon in the fight against dementia. >>> a he

two nypd officers a male and female officer are recovering from their injuries at lincoln hospital in the bronx. they were both shot last night while on duty. the gunman turned the bunn on himself. it happened around 8:00 at the public housing complex called the melrose houses on 156th street. the two officers were patrolling a six-floor stairwell. a female officer was shot in the lower tore so area. another officer was grazed in his face. the suspect went to an 11-th floor apartment where he was found dead of a self inflected gunshot wound. both on the job for about 2 years. they were both taken to a hospital in the bronx. both officers are expected to be okay. abby, i will accepted it back to you. >>> florida now expanding its state of emergency over the zika virus to a fifth county. the number of zika cases sore from 9 to 12 in bun day. broward company on the emergency list. the governor is working on the cdc to test thousands of people to see who else is infected. this as two new cases are discovered in nebraska. new york will be the first to offer zika testing to pregnant travele

she was applauded by fellow officers after she left lincoln hospital yesterday. you see her there. 24-year-old officer shot in the stomach by a gunman in the bronx housing development. gunman killed himself shortly after the shooting. >> fox means business. >> joining us right now from the fox business studio is lawn >> i want to update you on price of oil at a 13-year low so you can imagine with this dramatic free fall in price of oil that jet fuel will continue to move lower and maybe airfare will continue to move lower as well. most recent numbers are actually for the end of last year. third quarter and average domestic round trip 37 2 it is cheapist since 2010 so looking at essentially a six-year low and maybe going even lower as the price of oil continues to fall. i know you're saying oh, 372 sounds high. it does because i'm looking for $200 flights but it is slow in average it all in. >> when you consider you can fly five, sucks hours -- six hours my wife filled it up, it was on e $16. >> i did 20 in the weekend in new jersey. >> i haven't paid those prices

. >> reporter: the wounded officers were taken to lincoln hospital where dozens of their anxious colleagues awaited word on their condition. one officer was wounded in the torso right below the bulletproof vest. the other, grazed in the face. >> it's another example of what our officers confront every, single day keeping us safe on the streets of new york city and in the stair wells and hallways of our public housing >> reporter: the suspect, malik chavez,no stranger to law enforcement. he had 17 prior arrests. before he took his life, the police heard him say he was not going to go back to jail. after the shooting, police took several eyewitnesses to the had 4-0 precinct but nobody has been charged. police took a few firearms from inside of the apartment where the suspect took his life. >> thank you, dray. >>> we have new video of the suspect wanted for a recent subway attack. police released this video overnight. that's the man they say they are looking for. investigators say he stuck a woman in her arm, possibly with a needle as she was waiting for the r train in times square. the woman

fellow officers applauded as officer patrick left lincoln hospital yesterday afternoon. the 29-year-old was shot in the nose. his partner was shot in the stomach remains hospitalized. police commissioner bill bratton says he's happy both officers are doing well. >>> the nypd has released video of a suspect accused of stabbing a woman with the needle on a subway platform. the woman said the man bumped into her at the 7th avenue station. she felt a sharp pain in her arm and later noticed a puncture wound. doctors have prescribed her hepatitis b and other illnesses. >>> an update on the lane closure governor christie will get another shot to force the release of documents who's report found that christie was not to blame. bill and bridget kelly are to punish fort lee's mayor for not endorsing christie's reelection. a judge ruled yesterday they can now subpoena that law firm who did the report. the governor denies any wrong doing. >>> seven republican presidential candidates square off tonight in their 8th debate three days before tuesday's new hampshire primary. >> we have

both were recovering at lincoln hospital. her neighbors only had good things to say friday morning. >> a very good, humble, respectable child. you can see a bad rush come, inside. >> hard working, decent family. they are good people. wonderful people. >> reporter: now, "eyewitness news" has confirmed the names of the two officers who were injured last night, but we are going to withhold them until the nypd. reporting live in the melrose section of the bronx, darla miles, channel 7 "eyewitness news." >> thank you. we have learned about a new case of the disease in our area and what scientists overseas have learned about the way it could be spread. >> and taking a live look outside. the snow is done in manhattan, meteorol i've been a turkey farmer my whole life... and i raise turkey for shady brook farms . we don't use growth-promoting antibiotics, that's just the way things should be done. that's important to me. my name is glenn, and i'm an independent turkey farmer. (female announcer) shady brook farms . no growth-promoting

actually left lincoln hospital a short time ago. good to see those smiles. she was reunited with her partner who wheeled her out. he was also shot last week in a shootout in a housing project with a man who later shot and killed himself. >>> that cruise ship caught in the middle of the storm in the atlantic ocean is just hours away from returning to port in new jersey. newscopter7 is over the royal caribbean's anthem of the seas as it makes its way to bayonne's cape liberty. you can see that giant ship out there, it's one of the third largest in the world. it was smacked by 30-foot waves and a lot of people on that ship were rolling around when that happened over the weekend. it sailed in to a winter storm a team of coast guard inspectors will determine the extent of the damage once the anthem of the seas is fully docked. >>> many christians around the world are observing ash wednesday. it's the beginning of lent which leads up to easter. here in new york city cardinal timothy dolan distributed ash to worshippers. the ash is a distinct blessing on the forehe

she was released from lincoln hospital to a course of cheers by officers. she had undergone surgery after being shot in the stomach by a gunman inside a bronx housing development last week. her partner is also wounded under the nose. he was treated and released the next day. the gunman killed himself after -- shortly after the shooting. steve: today wasn't too cold, all things considered. but we know what's on the way this weekend. dari: i think something is changing tonight, right, nick? nick: it's going to be colder. we'll be getting colder each day as we move forward. today we've been in the upper 30s. been a couple of flurries and snow showers. we see them on fox 5 sky guardian in the hudson valley. a cluster west of allentown. we'll see a few of the flurries tonight. take a look at fox 5 sky guardian 3-d. you can see how they're all scattered about the area. no big deal. shouldn't amount to much. we are going to be talking a trend towards colder weather as these disturbances move along and an arctic cold front will held in our direction friday night in