cbs 2's meg baker live tonight in newark. >> reporter: no news isn't necessarily bad news but we are hearing two completely different tones from both parties in these negotiations as they walked out of here this evening. now, first earlier we heard he seemed to think that they were close on a deal. he said there were a few items that still needed to be worked out including healthcare and wages. but they were still on the table. they still will be at the table negotiating. here's what he had to say. >> there could possibly be an agreement tonight. there could possibly be an agreement -- let me try to be responsive. there are a fair number of moving pieces still. collective bargaining agreements are very complicated, all right? they are very complicated. this one is complicated. but there's only a few things that are continuing to move. now, they happen to be important things. but there's only a few things that are continuing to move. they are subject to resolution. sell this be resolved. there will be a collective bargaining agreement. they will be resolved. >> reporter: now, negotiat

meg baker cbs -- meg baker, cbs 2 news. >> residents pay hundreds in monthly maintenance fees. >>> this week we introduced you to a son who saw a different woman in his mother's casket. now we are hearing from the other families who' loved one -- whose loved one was cremated by accident. cbs 2's brian conybeare reports on the mix-up. >> reporter: donald little lost his mother on christmas. 82-year-old annie had breast cancer and kidney disease. her death was only the beginning. >> it makes me feel like i'm living in a nightmare. >> reporter: little went to mccall's bronx wood fuel ran home in the bronx but in a mix- up they sent his mother's body to the wrong funeral and then the unthinkable happened. >> flex day they cremated her and my family don't believe in cremation. >> reporter: the funeral home said, please accept my having your mother annie little cream made, unquote. somehow they got mixed up. there was even a open casket funeral at the home in harlem thinking cancer and a long hospital stay changed their mother's appearance but when little and his daughter saw the photos. >> t

in suffolk county, long island, meg baker, cbs 2 news. >> your window in what they do, right? >> good appreciation of it. >> not only do they have to learn how did it but they have to remember how did it in a very stressful situation. >> under pressure. >> yeah. >> i don't think there are any complaints in the weather department today. [ laughter ] >>> i think a lot of people are happy doing the countdown to spring. like spring. let's check in with our weather watchers. 6:17 at night, we still have some readings here 66 degrees as we head into new jersey. this is anthony in plainsboro township and his comment very hot down here today had to use the car air-conditioner at lunch. there's something we probably haven't done much of. it's cooler on long island. it's 46 in west islip. he says calm morning wind off the bay now. so yeah, we have a rangel temperatures here and 50s heading into the lower hudson valley. daniel in greenwood lake 58 where he is. let's take a live look outside see what we have going on. this is our camera high atop the empire state building. shows what's go

meg baker, cbs 2 news. >>> an eyesore for years and it was gone in an hour. crews tore down a zombie home in mount vernon this morning. it was part of a city program to obliterate abandon homes. the mayor says this home was troubling because the property sits by a bus stop. >> they become havens for crime. they become dens for drug use. and they become intestitations for rodents. >>> most dogs just pant but he is migging work from collectors -- commissioning work from collectors world wide. the long long island service dog who tapped in to a different talent. >> hold it and paint. >> reporter: you are watching an artist at work. >> good job and paint. >> three-year-old lab doing what is positivity artful. >> brush. paint. >> reporter: he can paint. his master a professional artist explains how she unleashed his enter talent. >> i said do you want to paint. and he looked at me and his tail wagged and i took aesal, put it -- anesal and put it on the floor -- an esal and put it on the floor. >> reporter: he selects his colors from non-toxic paints. . >> pick a p

meg baker, cbs 2 news. >> thank you. >>> it is super tuesday. hundreds of delegates are up for grabs. >> today democrats and head to the polls to pick their presidential nominee. diane macedo joins us with what is at stake. >> reporter: for the democrat, today's contest is about 800 delegates. on the republican side, they'll determine almost 600 delegates which is nearly half those needed for the nomination. and with these stake, the runners, the front-runners donald trump and hillary rodham clinton are hoping to erase any doubt that they'll be the party's nominee. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> reporter: trump supporters set out early in georgia hoping to sway any last-minute votes for super tuesday. >> we're going to win, win, win, win. >> reporter: a cnn poll shows trump dominating republican rivals with 49% of republican primary voters nationally. when you match them against the democrats, the new cnn poll predicts trump would lose to hillary rodham clinton and he says that combination has the republican party very worried. >> they're

cbs 2's meg baker reports on this. >> reporter: it's tiffany's dream to travel the world. that's why she signed up for a week-long trip to europe with 50 classmates at hough county prep. they were set to leave today. >> all of us are devastated. >> it's hard to place the emotion. everybody was crying. >> reporter: the jersey city students had been planning for over a year saving and fundraising the $4,000 per but the school superintendent canceled the trip due to the heightened terror alert after the bombings in brussels. students tell me they were all packed. they had brought their suitcases to school yesterday to be checked and that's when they got the news. >> there were people who have been saving up for this, parents took a second job just for this. >> reporter: the travel company has a cancellation poll is i that refunds part of the whole amount. $2,500. this because the school made a decision as to cancel unlike some other schools after the attacks in paris. >> all the parents are frustrated because the company is not returning our money back. they are just going to

in toms river, new jersey, meg baker, cbs 2 news. >>> new at 6:00 now, is the wineries? tonight lawmakers and locals say as tourism rises, so does safety concerns. cbs 2's jennifer mclogan reports from cutchogue. >> reporter: a new traffic signal is guiding drivers through the intersection of route 48 and depot lane in cutchogue, the site of last july's limousine crash that killed four women on a winery trip and critically injured four other women. library clerk is not satisfied with the changes. >> i have had several people cut across me going straight through the green light because they didn't wait properly because they didn't have the green arrow indicator so to me it's just as dangerous or more. turn arrow, it still may feel awkward to make a u-turn. the district attorney wants the grand jury to look into the legality to u-turns with large stretch limousines. >> their work is not yet finished. they are going to continue to take testimony concerning the issues of limousine safety and road safety. >> reporter: spota says phase one of the investigation is over charging

in hoboken, meg baker, cbs 2 news. >> hoboken's hudson bikeshare costs $95 a year. citibike $155 a year. >>> the producer of the broadway hit "hamilton" has agreed to change a controversial casting call notice. as the show looks to expand to other cities, "hamilton" producers put out a notice calling for nonwhite performers. a press representative for the show told cbs 2 the language was approved by the broadway union actors equity. the union general counsel denied that and said a casting notice at backstage.com saying the audition was open to all ethnicities. >> they all specify that actors of any race or ethnicity are permitted to attend auditions and be considered equally for the roles. >> in a statement tonight jeffrey sellers said quote, also include language we neglected to add, that is, we welcome people of all ethnicities to audition for "hamilton." >>> real estate is booming in bed-stuy brooklyn. for some people, that's not a good thing. one man is so fed up with all the offers to buy his home he posted a sign out front that reads, not for sale. cbs 2's van

cbs 2's meg baker has the story from short hills. >> reporter: virginia was awoken by police this morning bmw convertible was stolen from her driveway on forest drive in short hills while she slept. >> i was pretty much stunned. i really wasn't getting a lot of information because i couldn't believe it. >> reporter: here's how police knew her car was stolen. >> they had gotten my license plate off of my vehicle that was going eastbound on route 78 and i guess a high-speed chase and they ran the plates and that's how they came back here. >> reporter: she tells me she had been shuffling cars in and out of the driveway as she was moving into her new home. and she may have left the keys inside. you can see the tread marks where the thieves sped off on her lawn. >> they wiped out one of my benches. >> reporter: she wasn't the only one hit last night. another car stolen around the block on hobart. police say in the past month there have been two incidents on fairfield drive. >> since march 10 we have had six cars stolen. >> reporter: the thieves are going for high-end cars overnight. >> range r

in newark, meg baker, cbs 2 news. >> the mayor is asking for donations of bottled water as issues. >>> police call in federal agents after an unusual bomb scare in yonkers outside a this morning. police sent in a robot to check out a device found in the truck of a car. inside, a propane tank near a crude detonator. the drive discovered the device while getting ready to leave the building's parking lot and the driver discovered the device. >> she was in the vehicle and moved the vehicle and heard something in the back and stopped to examine it and called police. >> the device was disarmed without incident. police searched the couple's other car and found nothing. so far, no charges have been filed. >>> police continue to search for a third suspect involved in a drug sale that left a police detective shot. it happened last night in bushwick, brooklyn. police trying to stop the suspect's van just before it crashes. an exclusive photo also shows an injured detective. investigators believe he was shot by his partner as they tried to stop the drug sale. >> at that moment, both the sergeant

cbs 2 meg baker spoke with the family and has new information tonight. >> reporter: deleon is a survivor. dressed in his hospital gown. he was awarded hero of the month at st. joseph's regional medical center for good reason. he was shot in his home monday night during dinnertime. >> the kids were playing in the living room. one of them struck him in the shoulder. right above his heart. >> reporter: the young boy got hit in the shoulder when gunfire erupted outside on rosa parks boulevard. >> you are not safe in your own house. >> reporter: deleon is a classmate of lordes' taughter. >> a lot of shootouts in this area over drugs and liquor and the kids are paying for it. they need to put the guns down. >> you can see the shattered glass where the stray bullet shattered the window. >> police say there was a commotion across the street at the liquor store when someone pulled out a gun and began firing. >> at least four or five times a month. >> for those who live here, it is nothing new for us. we are used to it. >> today deleon clutched his medal awarded for bravery from police. he is on t

in marlboro township, meg baker, cbs 2 news. >> cemeteries that are not run by religious institutions such as forest green park are >>> weather picture tonight. wind warnings for much of the tri-state area. you take a look outside, you can see it is already blowing on the west side. and tonight, gusts could reach up to 50 miles per hour. >> lonnie quinn is in the wether center with more on that. lonnie? >> right now you see clouds and sun. a little mixture out there. 60 degrees but the camera is shaking because it is blustery and again, the possibility for 50 mile-an-hour gusts. all because of an exiting low pressure system and approaching high pressure system and that tight pressure gradient in between. but williamsport, pennsylvania, already reported a 50 mile-an- hour gust. that is a possibility in our area as well. and national weather service has put into effect a wind advisory for all of our counties. with that possibility for wind gusts as high as 50 miles per hour, all the way to 6:00 tomorrow evening. i think a 50 mile-an-hour gust would be, you know, on the high end. i think

meg baker, cbs 2 news. >> they are under arrest. they are charged with leaving the scene of a accident that caused death. they pleaded not guilty. >>> we could be heading into record territory when it comes to the weather. >> that's right. i think we are just getting started. we will talk about the temperatures in a bit. >> a wild encounter. the bobcats that made one family a little nervous. >> also a youth swim coach is arrested. the accusations that has the community center sending a note to parents and a tennis star tarnished. maria sharapova admits she tested positive. >> and 3d printed man cures. glittery lips? two trends you are about to see explode on the beauty scene. next. governor andrew cuomo: there is an unhealthy income inequality gap that is only growing. if you work full-time you shouldn't have to choose between paying the rent and buying food. i say lift up the working families of this state and pay a real decent wage. we fight until this nation fulfills its promise of opportunity for all and that's what this fight f

in brick township, meg baker, cbs 2 news. >> the new jersey department of environmental protection says it cannot comment on the lawsuit but is working on a plan to cover the law with sand and provide public beach access in time for summer. >> a big birth, a major birth in washington today watched on streaming video across the country. >> what a sight. a baby bald eagle fully hatched. it was born at the national arboretum from one of the two eggs in the nest. the parents are nicknamed mr. president and the first lady. experts say they have been busy taking turns to care for the eaglets. this is a live picture of the eagles from the nest cam. the second egg is expected to hatch soon. >> just play hail to the chief. how cool is that? >> precious moments. mom, you're embarrassing me with these videos! [ laughter ] >> kids online on facebook and all that, there you have it. >>> what do you have, lonnie? >> we have so much to talk about. getting ready for spring and talking about snow. so many of you don't want to hear it. i will tell you whatever you pick up, whatever it's snow or don't cat

cbs 2's meg baker was in the courtroom. >> reporter: the 48-year-old sat in court fidgeting as opening states were given in her trial. >> who, who would do this to timmy? members of the jury, the the very person who brought him into this world took him out. >> reporter: the woman is charged with killing her 5- year-old son timmy in 1991. she says he disappeared at a carnival and then later said he was abducted. his skull was found a year later a few miles away in a creek in raritan center. the case was reopened in 2011. the mother was arrested in 2014 in florida where she was living and brought back to new jersey. the prosecutor will bring in witnesses that say a blanket that was found near the creek was from the woman's apartment. >> you're going to hear from jennifer blair that she recognized there blanket supposedly 20 years later. >> reporter: the mother's lawyer says the state has no forensic or trace evidence tying the murder to her. he went on to share family pictures and held up timmy's kindergarten graduation gown. planning to murder her child would then also go out a week bef

it was a frightening overnight cbs 2's meg baker in chelsea with the story new at 5:30. >> reporter: residents of the chelsea court apartment building thought they were dreaming. little did they know, a nightmare was unfolding outside their windows. >> i was sleeping around 3:30 or 4:00 and i heard all these people outside. i thought it was a party. i thought people were going out to have a cigarette or something like that. and there were these super bright flashlights. >> reporter: these lights were police searching for an intruder. >> heard them saying, you know, be careful, come down, we're on the way with a helicopter. >> reporter: a resident on the fourth floor says she was awoken at three a.m. the man on the scaffolding outside her window. >> i heard footsteps going across scaffolding. and up and down the fire escapes. >> reporter: scaffolding surrounds the back side of the building on 2st and ninth. and that's where police found this man, the 51-year-old man. nypd says he was attempting to >> i also heard somebody shouting out nonsense gibberish. >> reporter: police say the ma

meg baker reports on her generous gift. >> reporter: it was a lucky night for these bartenders for the show "hamilton" on broadway. >> i was shocked, are you sure? of course, of course. >> reporter: comedian amy schumer knows first hand. she was a bartender pre-star dome. >> amy and a group of her friends, i'm guessing her boyfriend, came up and ordered some drinks. i served the drinks. they came back during credit card. >> reporter: sara larson is an aspiring actress and comedian herself working hard to survive behind the bar in new york city. >> the credit card said amy would like to make sure you get this tip and i looked down and it's $1,000, and my heart dropped and i was so speechless. >> reporter: tips for the night were pooled amongst all the bartenders, but it was a first for them. we went out and asked other bartenders in the area what they'd have done. >> i'd probably buy the bar a round, right away. other than that, do a shot with amy schumer as well. >> it's a big deal for us. it pays our bills and our school. >> reporter: the bar manager at the richard rogers theater mike

cbs 2's meg baker reports on what schools are doing to protect the children. >> reporter: signs like this were placed near water fountains in newark vocational school as well as 29 other public schools where elevated levels of lead were found in the drinking water. >> most of these were only relatively -- not all but were relatively minimally above that threshold. none of them was even completely in the zone of, um, of flint. >> i understand in the flint environment, that any, um, sight of elevation is going to haywire. but here, um, the water, um, it's still drinkable. >> reporter: the mayor says the lead is coming from within each school, not from the public works water source. officials say they first realized there was an issue here at spencer elementary school where there were reports of discolored water. that was last thursday. >> how long ago was this report done? how long did newark public schools sit on this information is. >> monday was when i got briefed on this. >> reporter: but parents were not told until wednesday afternoon. >> the children need water to stay hydrated d

meg baker cbs 2 news. >>> police released a video of a man wanted for mugging a 92- year-old woman in brooklyn. >> steve langford is joining us live where he spoke with the victim. >> reporter: it happened at 1:00 p.m. on ninth street. a 91-year-old woman brutalized by a man with a gun. police say the same suspect in a similar home invasion struck >> he came up to talk to me and told me shut up. >> reporter: this 91-year-old relating the cruel mugging she endured here in her building lobby wednesday at the hands of this suspect caught on video near the scene. >> i said please leave me alone. i'm a sick woman. >> reporter: the suspect pointed a gun at her before a neighborhood, michael appeared and was confronted with the barrel of the gun, too. >> did he take money from you? >> yes. the traumatized and confused. police have just posted signs $2500. the poster featuring another photo, the same suspect after a home invasion not far from here in february. >>> three suspects are in custody after a slashing of a yellow cab driver in brooklyn. it happened overnight. >> there was a lot of bl

for now, we are live in the city of orange, meg baker, cbs 2 news. >>> a water main break in the street and a car nearly under ground. crews at this hour still working to make repairs. janelle burrell has more from hoboken for us this morning. >> reporter: chris, certainly a rough morning for the owners of that car. you can see, actually, see them here behind us, on first street, talking with some of the crew members, here, from suez water, as they wait to make repairs to the water main break, this is just the latest in what has become routine for many residents here. there is no way phil snyder and his girlfriend could ever have imagined starting off their workweek like this. it took several reinforced straps and a backhoe to finally pluck their car above ground. >> look outside, and saw the street was flooded and only took a few seconds to figure was going off. >> reporter: the monday went from bad to horrible, this is the car a half hour later. almost half of it underneath first street, outside of their hoboken apartment. is what it is. >> reporter: the aging infrastructure, some of

in teaneck, new jersey, meg baker, cbs 2 news. >> police also confirmed that the toyota camera is either a 2010 or 2011 model. >>> in new jersey now, the search is on for a suspect who allegedly plotted to kill the mayor of newark. investigators say that a witness reported hearing two men threatening to kill mayor ras baraka yesterday. following the tip, officers found both suspects on market street near newark penn station. 56-year-old kenneth curry was arrested and the second suspect identified as 65-year- old man from new brunswick, that is, he ran away. >>> new information now on the arrest of a postal worker in brooklyn. has been placed on modified duty and forced to hand over his badge and gun. the postal worker had gotten into a traffic dispute with four plainclothes members of the nypd including the lieutenant. three other officers working with the lieutenant remain on full duty on patrol in uniform. >>> also some new information tonight. police have released some new video of a man they say is linked to robberies targeting the elderly. detectives say the suspect seen here in thi

cbs 2 meg baker has the story new at 5:00 from eatentown. >> reporter: when it comes to fun and games, this little league field in eaton town new jersey is where it is at but it seems like they struck out before the first pitch was thrown. >> i walked down and the first thing i saw was the graffiti on the buildings over there that were pretty severe. >> reporter: curse words and symbols in red, black and white were spray painted on the concession stand at kid's dugout at 880 acres park off wall street. >> disturbing. sad. and very shocking. >> reporter: girard miller is the vice president of the players. he came down around 8:00 a.m. on saturday, to set up the field. >> the paint was still wet. you could still smell it in the dugout. >> reporter: the public works department did the best to scrub and cover most of the vandalism. the police chief says the vandals struck sometime after 10:00 p.m. on friday. >> this is terrible. this is a great count. the little league and the recreation programs are fantastic here and it gets us as police officers here angry. we are big supporters of the

." >> cbs two has meg baker reporting. >>reporter: it was a lucky night for the bartenders for the show, "hamilton" on broadway. >> completely shocked. i said, are you sure? >>reporter: a big tip goes a long way and comedian, amy schumer, knows first hand. she was a bartender pre- stardom. >> amy and her group of friends and her boyfriend came up to order some drinks [laughter] i served them drinks and they came back during intermission. they paid with a credit card. hard to serve in new york city. >> she slipped a credit card make sure you get this tip. i looked down and it was $1000. speechless. >> tips were pooled among the bartenders but my concern is that it was the first, $1000. >> we asked other bartenders what they would have done. >> i would bar the bar -- i would buy the bar around right away. other than that, do a shot with amy schumer. >> it is a big deal for us. it pays our bills in school. >>reporter: the bar manager at the richard rodgers leader said you don't need a drink to be in show. >> the spirit of the

cbs 2's meg baker has the story. >> reporter: it's a case of rage. ski rage on the slopes as police describe it. dr. samuel caruthers appeared in court pleading not guilty to aggravated assault and >> not guilty. >> reporter: the 44-year-old anesthesiologist from mountain lakes, new jersey, is accused of punching a 12-year-old boy from valley stream, long island, in the face after the young snowboarder ran into him and his son. snowboarder. he then, um, went ahead and committed an assault on him. >> reporter: the situation got even uglier. >> at some point he struck him with a ski pole. >> reporter: the boy had a bloody lip, nose, stomach and rib pain. this morning the doctor refused to talk but his lawyer said previously, my client had no intention of causing any harm to this young man. it was more in the nature of an accident. my client is sorry for any misunderstanding. >> reporter: i spoke to the grandmother of the boy here in valley stream and she says the boy was trying to apologize after he slipped on a patch of ice and ran into the doctor and

negotiations between two neighbors save cities have stalled and meg baker has more. >> reporter: and hop on and off. the idea behind the bike share programs and in new jersey, the riders are finding it's not a smooth ride. >> and there is a controversy notice. >> reporter: this resident is talking about the difference in beak share programs and neighboring cities. when city bike is used around the area. >> reporter: hoboken uses nex bike and jersey city uses city bike, the same as new york city. >> and we felt it was a really good idea to tap into what you know our big sister across the river is doing joe most locations are located clothe to the path and they can park the bikes and pick up another one to get into the city and thigh >> and what is the point of having one location? doesn't make sense and who stands to gape. >> reporter: that been negotiating with the mayor to add access. >> the current proposal is that we would like to have a location for city bike and hoboken in exchange for hudson bike share in jersey city. >> reporter: the bikes from hoboken are driven to jersey cit

cbs 2's meg baker live for us in newark. >> reporter: kristine and maurice, we heard from new jersey transit special council who gave us an update late this afternoon. they want to resolve the issue and get a deal done. he says they are close and there are a few items that need to be worked out those being healthcare and wages. here's what he had to say. >> their desire and our desire at least as of this moment is the same. that is to reach a peaceful across the table resolution of agreement between the rail coalition and nj transit. common goal. secondly, it is a common goal to reach that conclusion in a timely fashion so that the threat of a strike is lifted from the heads of the commuters and they can go back about worrying about all the things the rest of us worry about every day. they don't need to worry about how to get to the work, doctor or where else they are going on new jersey transit. >> reporter: now, again, talks have ended for today. it was a completely different tone from the union as they walked out. now, the union says that management invoked clauses on certain bene

cbs 2's meg baker reports on this. >> reporter: it's tiffany's dream to travel the world. that's why she signed up for a week-long trip to europe with 50 classmates at hough county prep. they were set to leave today. >> all of us are devastated. >> it's hard to place the emotion. everybody was crying. >> reporter: the jersey city students had been planning for over a year saving and fundraising the $4,000 per

meg baker is demanding answers. >> reporter: these are old pictures harry treasures of his family. his father served in world war ii and he wants to continue to german. what he in belgium -- he was in belgium, france, d-day the. >> reporter: he says the jewish section of the cemetery here where his father and other veterans are buried hasn't been maintained. you can see the foot stones of graves submergeed in water off texas road. >> the people were our best generation and it's very disrespectful that the graves were left like that. >> reporter: he says the water creates small lakes that sit for weeks. visitors tell me often they can't even reach their loved ones because they'd have to walk through thick muck like this. >> you can tell the graves have never been cleaned because they've got all the muck from the water that's been sitting on them for a long period of time. >> the cemetery wouldn't comment, but passed me on to their contractor, joe, who says there's not a drainage issue. he told me they will add top soil and seed like they do every spring in may. >> and the response f

in the city of orange, new jersey, meg baker, cbs 2 news. >> now mayor dewane warren says the fire department got to the house three minutes after receiving the call. he does not know if any of the firemen were in the house or not. >>> six members of the family are being treated in the burn unit at saint barnabus medical center in livingston. >>> now, to a developing story. cbs 2 just learning of a death of a young football player in mt. pleasant at the hands of the police. cbs 2 dick brennan has more now from our newsroom. dick? >> reporter: maurice, 20-year- old dj henry of pace university football player, was shot through the windshield of his car as he drove away from a disturbance outside a bar in foreignwood in 2010. a police -- thornwood in 2010. a police officer knocked on his window and he yelled for henry to stop and stopped in front of the car before he landed on the hood and opened fire. the officer was hit as henry braked. another man in the car was wounded. cbs 2 has learned that the family of henry has accepted a settlement of $6 million from the village of pleasantville and th

cheers to that in the theatre district, meg baker cbs 2 news. >> firsthand sarah is a great bartender she was mine too when i saw hamilton. >> did you leave her a grand? >> i didn't i'm sorry but really you deserve it. >>> up next team coverage of this spring snow in our area. >>> and they seem to be-- >> a wet and possibly slushy commute for those heading out we are keeping an eye on the roads for you in mobile 2 and we'll have a live report coming up next. >>> and they seem to be clean, safe public restrooms ready to be distributed across the city so why have they been sitting decade? in new york state, we believe tomorrow starts today. all across the state, the economy is growing, with creative new business incentives, the lowest taxes in decades, and new infrastructure for a new generation attracting the talent and companies of tomorrow. like in rochester, with world-class botox. and in buffalo, where medicine meets the future. >>> 5:30, 32 degrees on this monday, march 21 and it will feel more like spring a little later in the week but this morning some areas are dealing winter.

. >> nearly everything was covered in graffiti and, and now meg baker has the story. >> reporter: this little league field in eaton town is where fun and games are found, but they struck out before the first pitch was thrown. >> i walked down and saw the graffiti on the buildings, and they were severe. >> reporter: curse words and white were spray painted on the concession stands and the dugouts. >> disturbing, sad, and very shocking. >> reporter: gerard miller is the vice president of the league and father of two players, and he came down around 8:30 on saturday to set up the field. >> the paint was still wet. >> reporter: the public works department did their best to cover up most of the vandalism. they struck some time after 10:30 on friday. >> our little league program and recreational programs are fantastic here. we are big supporters of the little league. and the score board was a donation from the police department. >> reporter: the eaton town police benevolent association is offering a $5,000 reward to anyone with information. >> a lot of artists use their tag names, and there'

tomorrow with the national meg baker cbs 2 news. >>> unions say they'll strike after midnight unless they have new a new contract. >>> a neighborhood in new jersey looked more like the old west after several horses got loose, they wound up in her backyard, saying the horses are from a stable near her home got out through a fence. the horses apparently just pushed that fence down. >> i wish there was a fence built like that pretty strong so in the future you know nothing like that would happen, yeahhorses are friendly but i just want my kids to be secure. >>> it is not the first time the horses have wandered into her yard police rounded them up and then took all those horses home. >>> 5:18. ways to get the most out of your spring cleaning efforts. >>> what had henrick? it was his birthday last night what's going on? . >>> good morning as we welcome you back on this friday it is the fourth of march, 5:21, this is snow falling on your screen we'll update you what kind of your morning commute. nasa saysastronaut scott kelly, he gained 2 inches of height. but the affect is only temporary,