looking at live pictures from chopper two over the melrose section of the bronx. the shooting happened inside a public housing complex. >> we have a team of reporters. let's begin with tracee carrasco where the two injured >> reporter: maurice and christine, the two officers here right now, the male officer, 29 years old. the female, 24 years old. both just two years on the job, thankfully, expected to be okay after their routine foot patrol took a dangerous turn when they encountered the suspect with a gun. 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,

police rushing toward a building at the melrose houses in the bronx. according to police just after 8:00 a few officers were on patrol at this building. they came across two people. police say that's when a suspect pulled out a gun and shot two officers. then fled to an apartment on the 7th floor. one officer was hit in the abdomen, another grazed by a bullet in the face. police have a suspect in custody. another died from a self-inflected gunshot wound. now the investigation is just beginning in the bronx. >> they just started running over here, because the police station are on the block and so away. >> reporter: as you take a live look at the building where all of this unfolded we can tell you two weapons have been recovered according to sources. off shotgun. we also know that suspect in custody is not believed to have taken part in the shooting. apartment are being questioned right now, but we can tell you both officers in this shooting are expected to survive. we're live in the melrose houses here in the bronx. >>> natalie is live at lincoln hospi

. >> the shooting happened as the officers were on patrol in the melrose houses in the bronx. >> we begin with josh einiger near the scene. >> the scene has calmed down quite a bit but it's still incredibly active. i'll take you back there to all those officers in the dark standing there and detectives as they try to piece all this together. two officers shot, one grazed in the face, the other shot in the torso, right under her bulletproof vest. both have been very lucky that they will survive tonight. the police department mere inches from yet another tragedy. >> reporter: the dramatic and violent scene played out just after 8 p.m. >> it was a whole lot of commotion and people were running this way. that's when i >> we saw the cops coming and that's not like a regular somebody's hurt. >> reporter: hundreds of cops from throughout the city descended on the melrose houses as two officers were rushed to the hospital with gunshot wounds. they and a third cop had been conducting what's known as a vertical patrol on the sixth floor with investigators say they encountered two men, one of whom p

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victoria warren is live in melrose to explain what this is. vicki? >> victoria: this is such a congresswoman on sunday night. here at the melrose police department, they got this computer generated 911 call reporting a shooting. fake. just the type of fake phone call the congresswoman has introduced legislation to battle. the melrose swat team swarmed this home. inside congresswoman katherine clark and her family. the police responding to a call that someone was shooting, but it turns out the congresswoman call. >> someone's idea of a bad joke, and i think it's unfortunate that it would take up time and energy from the congresswoman. >> victoria: neighbors upset and melrose police want answers. the crime is known as "swatting," it's when fake emergencies are reported causing swat teams to get sent out the unsuspecting homes or businesses. congresswoman clark has take an strong stance against swatting, even introducing legislation to stop it. the congresswoman clearly isn't the only victim. robet hedlund was also targeted. a computerized voice called

police here in melrose still trying to figure out how this all happened. congresswoman katherine clark says she looked outside sunday night and suddenly saw police lights around her home and officers with long guns on her lawn. clark says she was a victim of swatting. police say they got a recorded phone call saying there was an active shooter at her house. the congresswoman is the sponsor of a bill that would make it a federal crime to call in a hoax to get a big police response. and she believes she was targeted saying, quote, "no mother should have to answer the door to the police in the her family's safety simply because an anonymous person disagrees with her." clark says she's just relieved no one was hurt. we're live in melrose this morning, doug meehan, wcvb, newscenter 5. randy: doug, thank you. a new hunt proposed in new hampshire. emily: the animal getting eyed for trapping season. and a hundred-mile-per-hour chase down the highway ends with teamwork from two police chiefs. the quick action that stopped the speeding car. randy: and ahead in news

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in the melrose section of the bronx. carolina leid. >>> the nypd not wasting any time firing the partner of a cop convicted of manslaughter in the deadly shooting of an unarmed man in brooklyn. protesters understanding the decision before it was made, and the officer was also fired after he was found guilty of manslaughter last night. the only african american on the jury telling us tonight the decision was not easy. >> he went against the rules of his own superiors, and the negligence came in when he didn't report it right away. >> he said jurors didn't buy the defense argument that he tried to pull the trigger >>> firefighters finally managed to contain a massive warehouse fire in new jersey, but it could be days before it's out. the fire burning out of control for nearly 20 years, destroying millions of square feet of a warehouse. the fire generated so much smoke, schools in the area did not open today. >>> deadly mystery as a high school, the body of two teen girls found on campus. new information tonight about what

. >> a gunman opened fire in the melrose houses in the south bronx last night. janelle burrell is live in motte haven where the officers are being treated. janelle? >> 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 prod

steve: they were on patrol atmel rose houses -- at the melrose houses. one of the suspects shot and killed himself. the officer injuries are not life-threatening they are in stable condition, at lincoln hospital, there are tons of police on scene, we'll have more. overnight, beginning tomorrow morning on good day wake up at 4:30. a.m. >> we'll see you then, it could be a rough commute tomorrow with. nick: allow extra time, the snow will come down hard. steve: it has to get cold. nick: dropping a degree per hour now. everything you need to know about life, you can learn from granola. keep it simple. make every piece count. let other people know what you're made of. always be real. don't be fake, don't be artificial, but always be sweet. and of course, wear sunscreen. nature valley granola bars. no artificial colors, so, bernadette, how goes

[music] melrose symphony orchestra i the melrose symphony is one of the oldest continuously performing all material orchestras in the nation and we are starting our 98th season. the reason you should come to our concerts is that we have enormous amount of fun, excitement and also i don't want to say this in a pu pudantive way but there is also an educational element to it too. >> my name is kadar kwan and i'm playing theme by paganini. rach does a lot of things with this theme augments it and inverts it and creates this gorgeous melody in the middle of the piece and amazing to see how he takes this sumpal tune and expands on it and makes this gorgeous work. >> it is like this preconceived notion that classic music is this esoteric thing that only pertains to a few people but it is relevant today and something that can still be made exciting and i definitely encourage anyone my >> what is it about classical music that's exciting? there is a mistake in notion that classical music is not very exciting, it's kind of boring and something that happened in the past but the truth of the matter

ed: melrose. michael: you' re a melrose boy? ed: born in melrose. so was he, by the way. scalia was the longest service justice in the supreme court until' s recent death. which justice carries that distention now? the longest-serving justice on the supreme court was just a silly until he passed. michael: i don' t know. thomas. ed: anthony kennedy who was nominated by resident reagan. as you are no doubt aware, none of the justices on the court have a degree from boston college. there is one graduate from wooster -- holy credit -- holy cross. michael: from -- let me guess. let' s talk with the mbta. you play a key role in securing money for the green line extension. they say that plan now requires brutal cutbacks. what do you say? michael: i believe the green lake session will be built. it will be built. maybe in a different timeframe. and it will be changed. the people on the line will be served and obese earned within the reasonably near future. the no question is, the need is there. the need is been there for 40 or 50 years. the money is there, the status committed its

. >> the shooting happened as the officers were on patrol in the melrose houses in the bronx. >> we begin with josh einiger near the scene. >> the scene has calmed down quite a bit but it's still incredibly active. i'll take you back there to all those officers in the dark standing there and detectives as they try to piece all this together. two officers shot, one grazed in the face, the other shot in the torso, right under her bulletproof vest. both have been very lucky that they will survive tonight. the police department mere inches from yet another tragedy. >> reporter: the dramatic and violent scene played out just after 8 p.m. >> it was a whole lot of commotion and people were running this way. that's when i

reporting live in melrose this morning, doug meehan, wcvb, newscenter 5. erika: a billerica man who murdered his son goes before a parole board today, and so his daughter tells "5 investigates" she'll be there too in an effort to keep him behind bars in honor of her brother. >> i'm not going to stop fighting for him because he deserved more. he deserved to have a life. erika: richard seymour was convicted of beating his 18-year-old son patrick to death with a propane tank and a hammer in 1986. he bound and gagged his daughter, paula, and threatened to kill her and his wife. since he's eligible for parole every five years, the family is forced to relive the horror again and again. but they say they won't stop erik erik, wcvb, newscenter 5. emily: some bay state voters are heading to the polls today. there's a special state primary election for state representative in the third worcester district. that's for representative stephen dinatale's seat. polls in fitchburg and lunenburg are open from 8:00 to 8:00 today. randy: the state senate is moving forward wit

and not the only political figure targeted by one of these hoaxes. >> the melrose swat team swarmed this home inside congresswoman kathryn clark and her family. police responding to the call someone was shooting. but it terps -- turns out she was the victim of a prank call. joke. >> neighbors upset and melrose police want answers. when fake emergencies are reported causing swat teams to get sent out to unsuspecting homes and businesses. the congresswoman clearly isn't the only victim. just last week, the mayor was also targeted. a computerized voice called d ed -- 9d 1 giving his address saying multiple shots fired. congresswoman clark remains committed pushing for newaws saying no mother should have to answer the door to the police in the mid of the night and fear for her family's safety because an anonymous person disagrees with her. >> melrose police are taking it seriously and they continue their investigation. victoria warren, 7news. >> two alleged bank robber notice court after sending police on a high speed chase. this started in the rockland when the suspects took off, the p

julie loncich has more. >> reporter: early sunday night she informs her melrose living room when -- >> we saw lights flashes outside of my house, and we went out to explore. there were a number of police cruisers, police visible with long guns on my lawn. >> reporter: police got calls about an active shooter and shots being fired at her home and responded according toly. >> two of -- accordingly. >> two of my children were upstairs, and it was a real panic. >> reporter: it was all s .w.a.t.ing, someone calling and getting the large response from law enforcement. it was computer generated. >> i was angry that someone >> reporter: because clark is best known for trying to crackdown on online abuses including introducing a bill that would make s.w.a.t.ing a federal crime. it has happened in city and towns throughout the commonwealth. the congresswoman believes shy was targeted because of her efforts. >> unfortunately for them, they don't know me very well, and it's really going to only increase my commitment. >> reporter: julie loncich. wbz news. >>> on this tuesday, just ahead, much mor

in melrose. victoria warren 7news "today in new england." >> happening today two alleged bank robber are due in court after sending police on high-speed chase. the police chief followed them and when they made to taunton second police chief through down spike. and since the chief was on their tail he ran their bumper after seeing a school bus ahead sending them into a tailspin. eye been in. >> >> police arrested the suspect shortly after and no one was hurt. tonight another chance to sound off on proposed fair hike. that will be at 5:00 tonight. the t had proposed increase of as much as 10% to help close 242 million dollar budget gap. >>> woriester mother facing a judge after police say they raided her home and found three young children living in filth. she is accused of selling drugs out of the apartment. prosecutors say detective searching the home found it completely trashed with animal feces and mice in the room. another womenlying in home is also facing drug charges. >>> new this morning ne

but all routes involve crossing a busy stretch of melrose avenue. so schwartz says making his kids walk to school just isn't an option. use to get to the university hospitals, to get to the high school, there are literally thousands of cars that drive on melrose pereray. " "it is frustrating, it's really a difficult set of priorities. " iowa city community school district chief financial officer criag hansel says he understands why parents are upset about cutting bus routes. but it means saving 400- thousand dollars in a way that doesn't hit the classroom. he says a fix to the problem would be more state funding. and that needs to come from state legislatures and the governor in des monies. "we simply don't have the money to around, we simply don't have the money to provide that discretionary busing any longer. " schwartz says he's hoping the school board will do away with this plan all together. hansel says it's possible some parents can pay to have their kids bused to school, but that's still city, mark carlson, kcrg tv nine news. let's turn now t

melrose. that's happening from 7 a-m to 5 p-m today through friday. drivers will be detoured to 25-th street northwest. this is a live look at i-81 in christiansburg from a virginia department of transportation camera. if you see any problems on the roads, please tweet at wdbj7traffic so. when you imagine a production of moby dick, do puppets come to mind? well, that's exactly how a chicago theater company will tell the story on friday night in blacksburg. wdbj7's joe dashiell is here with a preview of a unique performance. kimberly, the center for the arts at virginia tech is presenting "in the shadow of moby dick." it's the world premiere for a production five years in the making. ruth waalkes: we've been looking forward to having blair thomas and this particular production of moby dick very very much for a number of reasons. i have worked with blair in the past in other locations so i'm familiar with his work. i've seen the kind of development, the kind of creative work that he does, not on

their contributing to melrose and the business improvements district this is a significant amount andally, the general plan amendment in terms of what we shouhave to with map 57 all we're doing it voting on what we initialed only a correction of mapping that was in error and passed and should have been as noted three hundred feet map 4 speaks to the fact that what was marked 80 x or in some instance should be received to the transbay plan should be three hundred feet all we're doing is bringing it up to date that was proposed at 2005 on that part of our action so i think this is a very good project and i'm very much in favor. >> commissioner hillis. >> thank you. >> so, yeah i mean there is a lot to like about this project as a stand alone project the design one of the best we've seen in a long time for a residential project and also the fa fact we're getting 40 percent colleagues, can we take those without objection? inclusionary housing is great but i think that was mentioned i appreciate it is important to recognize i didn't before i was able to acid with ocii and hear this present

pba president says those critics should consider what happened thursday night at melrose. >> the question in that is the police officer had his weapon out. this shows why we do. >> and that was darla miles report. >>> folks in long island digging out from snow that blanketed both counties. slick roads made driving treacherous for drivers. there were dozens of accidents, including one where a car slammed into a tanning salon in lindenwood. they ran a normal weekday schedule with delays averaging 15 minutes or so. some folks stayed at home to clean up the mess. >>> it was a similar story in nassau county where the thick at one point snow was falling so fast. snowfall led to school closures, kids dragged out of their snowboards and their sleds and not a lot of fun on the snow day. by the afternoon, clean up was well underway, and tonight the concern is back ice in some areas -- black ice in some areas, right lee. >>> especially with the numbers dropping below freezing. look at the highest snowfall totals, glen cove at 7 inches, then we go to the hudson valley 4 inches, midland section of bro

we are live in melrose this afternoon. wcvb newscenter five. own son. today. and his daughter tells 5 investigates she hopes his stays behind bars. beating his 18-year-old son patrick to death with a propane tank and a hammer in 1986. he also bound and gagged his daughter paula and threatened to kill her and his wife. every five years. s pleaded his case for freedom. still fighting for his life in the hospital after suffering it' s still not clear what happed to him. 3-year-old kanai whyte was found unconscious sunday night. police spent yesterday combing through a second-floor apartment roxbury. the boy before this. he and his 5-month-old sister are now in state custody. a 21-year-old man is dead following this crash in we' re told a car crashed into a pole on cherry street around 11:15 last night. crews found the man trapped inside and rushed him to the hospital where he died. the cause of the crash is under investigation. right now, a sandwich woman faces charges, accused of dragging a woman three miles through boston, under her car. police say xaianying zh

melrose police determined there was no shooter and the incident is under investigation. in november clark introduced legislation to combat hoax emergency calls known as swatting. >>> we track traffic and weather every ten minutes. a look at your live drive times. 12 minutes on route 1 southbound from 128 to the tobin. >>> shiri? >> shiri: an easy going drive in work this morning. i want to you dress for 30 degrees as we jump up to 5 a.m. 34 degrees and 33 at 6:00 this morning. i am going to time out today's warm-up and show you where the 50s are back next. >>> a local college student said he was trying to make a quick buck. still ahead, why his post at a web site may land him in big trouble at school. it deals with contaminated water it deals with contaminated water, but the problem is more common than you might think. number of children alright guys. i want to show you some cutting edge technology. this is a vhs tape. push that tape in and hit play. this is a flip phone. have you seen these before? it's called a compact disc. oh. looks like we're getting a facsimile. wh

eyewitness news reporter darla miles is live in melrose with more for us. darla. >> reporter: well, diana, we have just learned that this is a drug deal gone bad. police say that those two officers were on vertical patrol, that they walked into the stairwell where the suspect malik chavez was there to buy marijuana but they say he brought guns on him because he wanted to rob the two men. >> officer patrick espuet posed for this picture with bill brat ton and james o'neil before going home from lincoln hospital friday afternoon less than 24 hours after being grazed in the head with a bullet. >> we definitely saw the guy who got shot in his head, head wrapped, covered, we had one that was like sitting up. it might have been the other officer as well. >> heard bang bang bang, stop, bang bang bang, stop, bang bang bang. >> nine shots. >> yes. >> this witness who does not the 7th floor of melrose houses and feet away from where police say 23-year-old malik chavez opened fire on officer espuet and officer cruz, both two-year veterans assigned to housing. >> it wa

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this time in the melrose houses. let's show you what it looked like after shots rang out on east 156th street. the two police officers were with another officer when they came face to face with a gunman identified as malik chavis. he then pulled out a gun and opened fire and ran inside an apartment in the floor above. saw a swarm of police officers afterwards but heard five or six shots. >> everything was quiet and then all of a sudden it's boom, boom, all over the place. then that's when i came outside to find out what's going on. >> started running over here. all the cops came over here right away. >> reporter: the female police officer underwent surgery overnight for a gunshot wound to the torso. the male police officer grazed by a bullet to his face. both have been with the force for two years. they are expected to make a full recovery. michael, police still questioning several people this morning in connection with what back to you. >> okay. tracie, thank you very much. >>> the nypd officer accused of fatally sh

like the forever young package at the melrose georgetown. the deal includes dinner for two. complete with birthday cake. and a champagne toast. >> . several retailers are offering leap day coupon codes. and if you blink you missed jet blues book before you leap sale. it disappeared right before our eyes. >> it's ail about keeping customers happy. and attracting new ones. >> . speaking of travel. gas prices seem to be holding steady. many are predicting a surge in the next few months. some say we could see the price jump as much as 40 cents. could be coming out very soon. reports are surfacing saying the apple products will hit shelves on march 21. now. that is just one day before the company is actually scheduled to sit down with government officials. discussing the iphone owned by one of the california terrorists. which i'm sure the new iphone is totally going to over shadow that really important conversation. >> you going to get it. >> probably not. >> i don't know. act. from february 1. to the 27. month. -lt second warmest february we have seen in the last 15 years. we ta

reporter: melrose 10 sent -- tenants said what could be done is upgrade the lighting systems, lisa evers, "fox 5 news." dari: according to nypd, crime, in city public housing was up 3.5 nurse last % last month compared to a year ago. ?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, some

the westbound lanes of melrose avenue and lafayette boulevard staunton avenue. hanover avenue will also close from 25-th street to lafayette boulevard. traffic will be detoured onto 25-th street from seven this evening to five tomorrow morning. crews have finished fixing a bridge along i-77 that was damaged on monday. there were lane closures all week in carroll county because of that. you shouldn't run into delays there now. millions will be watching on sunday, when the broncos and panthers face off in super bowl 50. but before we get to the kick-off here on wdbj7, fans will be stocking up on snacks to get them through the big game. wdbj7's joe dashiell checked in with folks at kroger who are preparing for a super bowl blitz this weekend kimberly and garrett, you know what happens when we get a little snow in the forecast. the bread aisle at kroger is wiped out. we don't have to worry about that this weekend, but there's no doubt the deli will be hopping. this is going to be a busy weekend here brambleton kroger. so how are you all gearing up for the super bowl

melrose police determined there was no shooter and incident under investigation. in november clark introduced hoax emergency calls known as swatting. through brighton and volume remains steady through on theeeb lanes and we will continue this way for the next ten or 15 minutes and look at drive times in a few minutes. first, here is jason. >> jason: it is clear, sunny, nice start to the day here, no sign of any appending weather and big storm system moving by tomorrow and change things up, and tell you who could see ice in the morning and how much rain to expect straight ahead. >> daniel: fans stole the show and hopes to turn viral image in cash for college. >> julie: local firefighter in new punishment for >> daniel: woman says racial slurs were yelled at them and break them. >> shock, upset and remain unbroken, proud of who we are. >> daniel: activists say this isn't isolated event and they have increased security on >> julie: town of weymouth days without pay. on facebook carron calls drug addicts losers and patients should be left to die instead of receiving t

and the -- >> the meet's going to be at the armory so, yeah, melrose games 4-6. yeah. >> very good. i did just see it, there was a greg sighting. >> where is greg? >> he snuck around this way. i'm still a little concerned. he's on the backing side, he said he needed something else. >> he may be warming up. >> stretching, all kinds of stuff. >> while they warm up, we're going to take a quick break. when we come back, we're going to have these olympic athletes help mike and greg, the can't wait to meet you, sweet child you're on the way, i'm filled with expectation, and you're growing everyday... your daughter wants to stay organic. your husband wants to stay free from artificial ingredients. you want to stay free from artificial preservatives. and your debit card wants to stay on a diet. fill your cart with small victories like stop & shop's nature's promise brand. great prices on over 800 items. eat well for less. >> all right. thank you, debbie, for saying nice things about us on our fox 5ny facebook page. i'm standing by with two olympic athletes, the best of the best, allyson and

the westbound lanes of melrose avenue and lafayette boulevard will be closed near staunton avenue. hanover avenue will also be closed between 25-th street and lafayette boulevard. traffic will be detoured onto 25-th street from seven this evening to five tomorrow morning. bridge work could slow you down on i- 81 in wythe county. the southbound right lane is blocked near the i-77 junction for another 45 minutes. carilion clinic has become one of the only hospitals in southwest virginia to participate in the healthier hospitals intiative to reduce its carbon footprint. hospital leadership was on board to incorporate sustainable and green practices throughout the hospital system. this "green roof" helps keep the building cool in the summer and prevents excess runoff. from more bike bins, to fresh, local veggies, fruit and meal options in the cafeteria, the hospital is dedicated to going green. sara wohlford/efficiency & sustainability program manager: "it is a nationwide initiative to help us reduce our energy use, reduce our waste, purchase products that are safer for the environment

. >> the rally here at melrose elementary is meant not just to inspire the teachers and the parents but also the kids. every kid got a new book to take home today, to look at and read with their parents. >> give yourselves and shout for being here. >> across the country, schools are celebrating a day of action and the hopeless kids will see how much the parents, teachers and community leaders care about them and to inspire those kids >> we need to invest in our future. >> the union president and councilman both agree, while everyone is pitching in to help the struggling schools, we as a community are not doing enough. >> the time for pointing fingers and casting blame has passed. now it is time to roll up the sleeves and get to work. >> over the next couple years, the school will be rebuilt. the idea is, once the school was brought back up to speed and the test scores go up, the community is really going to be proud of the school. >>> about an hour and half, we will find out who in florida one an historic one and half million dollar powerball jackpot. the winning ticket was sold in janu

we're live in the melrose section of the bronx, dray clark, "eyewitness news." >>> mayor de blasio tout the annual state of the city address moments before we bronx. he said gun arrests rose 10% and outlined a new plan to speed investigations of gun crimes and creation of a new 200-officer gun suppression division. >>> police know who they are subway attack. take a look at this video. investigators say this man stuck a woman in her arm with a needle as she was waiting for the r-train in times square. it happened wednesday night. the woman felt something pinch her arm and when she got home, she noticed she had been stuck with something. this is the tenth stabbing or slashing so far this year on the subway. >>> you are never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic. >> reporter: here is our corner of the world this morning, west 66th street and columbus avenue. as you seal, our streets are wet. we'll have this wet snow and of that kind of thing. you know, this quite possibly, as we get to 6:00, 7:00, 8:00, it gets slushy on roadways and sidewalks around the five boroughs. thi

the westbound lanes of melrose avenue and lafayette boulevard will be blocked near staunton avenue. expect delays there from 7 p-m to 5-a-m both tonight and tomorrow. drivers will detour onto 25-th street. drainage work could slow you down today in buena vista. crews are scheduled to replace a pipe on route 60 from eight this morning to six this evening. that road will close and there will be a 20-mile detour through rockbridge county and amherst county. one construction project is holding up another in downtown work on the james river interceptor was supposed to be finished last march. contractors are almost done with the project, which involves replacing the city's largest sewer line. leaders at nearby amazement square are waiting for the work to wrap up, so that they can start a project of their own. a nearly 7-million dollar expansion needs to be finished by january, when a traveling exhibit is scheduled to open at the museum. ashleigh karol/marketing director: "we're going to proceed as planned in the spring and it will be tight for sure, but we'll do the best we can to get und

drew hunter is back in new york running at the melrose games on february 20th. tickets are available. coming up, more on super bowl 50, broncos and the panthers and game again! r again! again! again? again! again! general mills is removing artificial flavors and colors from our cereals. so you can love cereal... >> for the second straight week, kung fu panda racks in 211 $211 million. it earned now $69 million. >> the cone brothers finished in second place. the "revenant" and star wars and the choice rounding out the top five. >> we have a final look at the weather. >> more snow to kick off the workweek, it is going to be a messy commute and the heavy east east of long island. the snow developing around 3:00 a.m. this morning. late in the afternoon, we start to see the snow tapering off and the storm is out of here quickly. we have the 7 day forecast, because that snow is sticking with us for tuesday and not so much expected then. once we get rid of the snow by thursday, an blast of cold for the weekend. 20s and 30s. >> thank you, sam. >> that is it for us at 6:

. >> reporter: i'm here in the melrose houses where two police officers were shot in the stairwell last week. if it's that dangerous for the cops, imagine what it's like for the people living here. thousands of families live in the housing development. they tell us they have constant worries about crime, despite the nypd presence and outdoor cameras. getting inside your building doesn't mean your safe, not when the front door is unlocked. >> there's always something wrong around here. melrose, they should have security. >> reporter: we wanted to get an idea of how dangerous it is in police officers. we invited a retired nypd lieutenant and criminal justice professor to show us what the danger is for everyone. what's the procedure for doing a vertical patrol? >> an officer starts from the roof landing and walks down the building. >> reporter: once you get to the top floor, what do you do? >> first thing is you want to check the roof landing to see if there's anyone up there doing something they shouldn't be doing. i'm going to show you. >> reporter: what makes the stairwell patrols so da

okay now we are on melrose avenue. i had a customer on the street selling products, showing samples, and i sometimes miss those like sales. it was fun. talking to customers. and selling products. i don't want to see like my old customers when i drive a taxi. that's kind of like -- kind of weird. and of course , they are going to well maybe not ask they are going to think, well, why he is driving taxi? and this is why i was hang out. almost every week. my dinner, i don't even remember now when was the last time i went there? i walked by there you know, a lot. or driving by. but haven't been inside of the restaurant for a long time. i mean since i started facing this financial difficulty. one day, you know, i'm going to be a customer again, i go back there. but not now. okay, i have to figure out this paperwork. i walk in, almost feel like i work 24 hours. i mean at the restaurant, five days a week, taxi, every day. every night. i drive taxi. monthly, usually, i make from restaurant about $900, and from driving taxicab,

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 the night achi died. >>. >> it was on the side of the weapon along the frame. question, how do you

. >> residence at the melrose houses on the hundred and 56 street are shaken by gunfire on thursday night. officers were conducting a routine patrol on the sixth floor stairwell when they were shot . >> they encountered two individuals , one produced a firearm. he shot at our officers. ben: a fema officer was shot in the lower officer torso . the main suspect mean his way into a seventh floor apartment where he was later found dead in an apparent gun flat gunshot wound. the other person taken into custody quite a semiautomatic shotgun was recorded recovered . they were with the nypd for two years. 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 whitt

melrose and we walked. >> i am from weymouth and had to wait for the w and i feel look i would wake up and it would be on the as or bs. >> yeah. >> so long but that was that add to the excitement didn't it. you guys it's all about the cold this weekend. 4 p.m. saturday tomorrow until noon on sunday we have wind chill warnings that are in effect including thisth city of boston and worcester and most of massachusetts and it's a winter watch when you get back along the south coast. we will talk more about that in a second. it's cold this morning. right now. same in falmouth. 4 below in chatham and 14 below in worcester. that reading comes from the worcester airport a thousand feet in elevation. but no matter how you cut it, it's brutal. stepping outside this morning the wind is gusting occasionally over 20 miles per hour. 20 to 30 on the cape. actual temperature 8 in boston right now. this is tied for the coldest morning so far this season. and zero degrees in worcester right now. skies have cleared out so we are in for bright beautiful sunshine. don't forget the shades as you head out

charleston getting poured on over to summerville to malden everett melrose saugus also seeing some of the heaviest rain stretches to the southwest this bridge over norwood let me slide this over to the limits we get a better look at it. norwood to sharon over to mansfield seeing some of that randolph singer high park in boston over to the quincy area braintree swept there it was some heavy rain right along that split area which is a very busy traffic intersection as you know. and then this a pink showing about here along 190 just northeast or northwest of 290 to the city of worcester. highest elevations thousand feet and up the good have temperatures that can be at or below freezing can still be surprising even at this late hour. i'm tracking the strongest wanes where the ice is and when those powerful winds will arrive later tonight. >> target system is mentioned at 4:00 a.m. on fox 25 morning news fox25 shiri spear will be tracking high wind system as you head out to work or school. >> updating breaking news noah teenager killed in a car crash in the town of berry. 17-year-old emerg

there was a short struggle which police are looking for the suspect ed: melrose police triggered a huge response of a congressman katherine clark. >> there have been shots fired and multiple people wounded. active shooter situation. ed: he is sponsoring a bill that would make so wanting a federal crime. no mother should have to answer the door to police in the middle of the night because of an anonymous person disagreeing with her. heather: here are five things you need to know. when someone makes a hoax 911 call while discussing different number. the goal is to unleash a swat team on it on the spec a person. the fbi estimates 420 attacks occur every year. miley cyrus, justin bieber, they have all been spotted along with swatting episodes could turn tragic. they could appeal to terrorists who may be planning real attacks. the legislation proposed by legislative clark, 20 years if someone is seriously hurt. ed: black leaders are calling for change after several complaints of racial issues. students posted this video and all black lives to show solidarity. black leaders are out demanding

volunteering with habitat for humanity. 11 students from fort washington are working in the west end and melrose-orange avenue neighborhoods. wsls 10 watched them help add an addition to a home and build a wheelchair ramp today. samantha felgoise/volunt eer: "i think this is a really rewarding experience and i would have school today if i was at home and it's nice to be able to do something different and it's cool to be able to build houses who necessarily can't have them right away." the students are staying with the grandin court baptist church. a glen allen family goes all out to decorate for valentines day in an attempt to spread love throughout their community. stephanie loving says .. she starts her "labor of love" two days after christmas. 4-foot hearts flashing with romantic wishes fill her yard. there's even a kissing booth the stephanie loving, created valentine's day display: "there is like a little shelf. there were four coins there. one was a quarter and one was a nickel. then one day i came home and one of my nickels was missing. i said somebody took my nickel instead of kiss!" the loving

representative katherine clark was home in melrose watching tv sunday night when police officers swarmed her house. they had received a computer generated phone call saying shots fired and active shooter in her home. was no shooter and incident is under investigation and looking at combating hoax emergency calls known as swatting. >> julie: 7:17 on tuesday. mass state police about closed offramp at 128 southbound. offramp in needham at exit 19b is still closed because of earlier tractor-trailer rollover average speeds on 128 northbound approaching that site about 18 miles per hour. things slow on 93 south pretty typical for this time of the morning commute from woburn through medford into somerville and average speeds 11 miles per hour as you could see on route 1 in saugus, jammed packed right now as you approach lynn fells parkway. here are braintree split to the pike, 30 minutes 128 southbound from route 1 in peabody to the weston tolls. meteorologist shiri spear joining us now. we have a quiet day today but tomorrow you're tracking some incoming issues. tomorrow gets pretty mess and h

this morning, investigators were on scene again at the melrose houses in the south bronx. it was there last night around 8:00, the officers were fired upon by a man they encountered in a stairway. that man, a 23-year-old, ran off into a relative's apartment and then shot and killed himself. officer cruz was hit below her bullet proof vest. her partner was hit in the cheek. that officer is expected to leave here around 3:00 today. both expected to make full we are hearing that two other suspects are being interviewed by police. live at lincoln hospital, news4 new york. >> all right, thank you. >>> so excited to be with darlene rodriguez. >> thank you for having me here. >>> still ahead on news4 new york at noon, the zika virus has popped up in another county in our area. >>> new at noon, a case of zika virus has now turned up in rockland county. the infected person is a woman who recently traveled to south america. officials in rockland county say they are preparing for similar cases from travelers. they want you to know there is no risk of getting the virus in that area. >