you know, it's pathetic the way that the city of new york continues to try to paint a picture to the residents of the city that everything is under control. >> were you not consulted? process of coming up with the new regulations? >> absolutely not. >> they say you were. >> they lied. they lied. >> was anyone from the union involved? >> absolutely not. >> did they talk to you before, or did they say anything to you? >> absolutely not. and i'm telling them they lied. and, you know, i'm willing to sit against anybody who wants to bring me the proof, because it's not there. we did not have a seat at the table with the new york city department of correction and the mayor's office in coming up with any agenda for punitive segregation or anything else. >> do you think that this was a bad decision not to have these kids, if they need it, if it's required, for them to be in solitary? >> absolutely it's a bad idea, because when these young men commit these crimes, they need to be placed in a secured environment to protect themselves, to protect against other inmates and/or civilians and office

new york city. york city. it will be raining over parts of connecticut and long island another hour or two. outside we go, folks are going with the umbrella. the rain is coming down lightly in new york city. the deluge has been waning. 59 right now. the rain is light. 5 miles per hour. the planner the next few hours, shut off the rain after 7:00. nothing more than a spot shower or drizzle and temperatures hold in the 50s until the winds shift to the north later tonight then the temperatures drop. different when we talk about port jefferson, suffolk county. you have to wait between 8:00, 9:00 for the rain to come to an end. during the day tomorrow, 9 front moves away but it's just a little too close for comfort. we have to be concerned about cloud cover, especially the first part of the day. the clouds will cling to the coast as well. sunset. temperatures wobble around the 40s and 50s. winds sustained 8 to 16. chilly tomorrow afternoon. long island. rain is heave over miller place, heading to yaphank and we go a

for new york city, points south, it's going to be that wintery mix that we had. i went out for dinner at 6:30, 6:45 and there was sleet in the city. you go just to the north of the city. start off with snow showers, transitioning to sleet right now. it's going to eventually make its way over to rain. then you go well north, duchess county, it's snow, sort of that icy mix. you may never get a big wash of rain that comes over you. could see some rain, i just don't think you're going to see near as much as anybody else. how much snow? if you catch snow, it's in the areas north of the city. we're thinking 1 to 2 inches for some folks. now the maps are saying, new york city could see a tenth of an inch. as of right now, the first trace of snow has fallen officially for the season in new york. central park at a trace of frozen precipitation. ice is going to be the big problem. we talked about this at the top of the newscast, this is the concern. anytime you put a tenth of an inch of ice or sleet on the road, you could have a problem. rain, these numbers are decent. new

new york city, we reduced our carbon footprint by 20%. in america, by 15%, with no action from the federal government. and the people saying it is bad for business, i can tell you new york has one of the lowest on it when it rates the highest growth rate in all of america. one of the reasons is that people want to live with their lives are going to be better, healthier, longer. and when you recruit, you have to talk about the environment. it is fascinating. in america, people talk about we are going to lose jobs if we reduce the use of coal. number one, there are very few who work in the industry more. it is not the billy elliot days in london. it is done by stripmining, enormous machines. very few work in the industry. but there has been an enormous amount of jobs that have been created in solar and wind power. the net number of jobs because of environmental considerations has gone up, not down. number two, i cannot get -- maybe bloomberg news should do a story about this -- how do you compare jobs versus lives? if we will lose one job an

new york city, we reduced our carbon footprint by 20%. in america, by 15%, with no action from the federal government. and the people saying it is bad for business, i can tell you new york has one of the lowest on it when it rates the highest growth rate in all of america. one of the reasons is that people want to live with their lives are going to be better, healthier, longer. and when you recruit, you have to talk about the environment. it is fascinating. in america, people talk about we are going to lose jobs if we reduce the use of coal. number one, there are very few who work in the industry more. it is not the billy elliot days in london. it is done by stripmining, enormous machines. very few work in the industry. but there has been an enormous amount of jobs that have been created in solar and wind power. the net number of jobs because of environmental considerations has gone up, not down. number two, i cannot get -- maybe bloomberg news should do a story about this -- how do you compare jobs versus lives? if we will lose one job an

a snow alert in new york city. the department of sanitation here on the lower east side and all over the city gearing up with tons of salt as you can see at the ready. this after some cold, wet and at times icy rain fell on new york overnight. the sanitation department says salt spreaders are ready to go and some are already on the street but by in large for the event. let me tell you, we'll take it. so far, live on the lower east side, scott rapoport, cbs 2 news. >> thank you. >>> and now thed to the letter who was shot in the face over the weekend. he will be -- and now to the toddler who was shot in the face over the weekend. >> reporter: the 18-month-old is now home with family recovering from a gunshot wound his cheek is still swollen from the injury. he was injured when a stray bullet hit his family's car. the little boy was sitting in the car with his father and sister while his mother picked up a package at the post office. after surgery and a few days in the hospital, he was released. after the shooting, th

new york city transit buses they are operating on a holiday schedule as well as nj transit for new york city, though no bm 1 through bm 5 buses. beeline no service today, . as far as rail service goes everyone is on a limited service. are suspended today so enjoy that. more weather and traffic coming up on the 4s. >>> a child was one of three people hit by a car on christmas eve in nassau county that accident happening just before 10:00 in hicksville. police say a car jumped a car at old country and new bridge roads. this new video shows shoes lying in the street and also a look at that badly damaged car. an investigation shut down the busy intersection for several hours. at this point no word of any charges being filed against the driver. >>> in brooklyn a shocking development in a sexual assault investigation. police have arrested a 14-year-old boy for allegedly attacking a woman inside her apartment building in east flat bush. you can see that clear video of the suspect after the attack happened. authorities say the teen grabbed the 33-year-old woman from behind, sexual assaulted her

the threat of isis has changed for cities like new york. they will throw everything at it from the land, sea, underground in the subways and from the air over the city to protect the entire city during the new year's eve celebrations. they will have lots of bomb-sniffing dogs out and available. they will have radiation detectors and cameras to keep tabs on things. the mayor of new york saying because of paris and san bernardino, it has changed the way they look at security. >> we pride ourselves in the city. we are the best prepared city in the country. the best prepared city to prevent terrorism and deal with any event should it occur. there will be a tremendous number of officers who you will see and many you won't see. there will be obvious security measures you will see and won't see. we can assure you the preparations are extraordinary. >> reporter: new york city saying the special response team is able to respond to dozens of incidents at a time because of the san bernardino and paris attacks. they want to be able to hone in and respon

and heaviest rain from new york city and long island as well. yonkers and towards city island. and the heaviest rain is over long island to lakeland, over to twin forks. and more heavy rain just off the jersey shore. so the back edge starting to get in right now. it's still a few hours away but the back edge is making progress. and by the way, on the other side of the storm, chilly air. it doesn't arrive for 24 hours. but you will notice it for the weekend. feels like 40 degrees. despite sun and wind. and 46 degrees on sunday, less harsh. and back to the short term futurecast, again, the key time period 6:00 to 7:00 when things get lightener new york city. and make it 8:00 on the eastern end of long island and eastern connecticut. and after that, clouds will hang tough into the day tomorrow. and better chance of brightening north and west. and i do think during the afternoon hour, we will see clearing down to the coast. highs around 50 with the cooler breeze during the day. dress for 40s tomorrow. by the time we get the saturday, check this out, i mean 40 degrees at best. cloud

that may mix with ice north and west of new york city making the commute slick. periods of rain otherwise on tuesday. not expecting any issues in the city, by the way. 47 on tuesday. sun to clouds on wednesday. maybe showers wednesday. new year's eve, 54. probably in the 40s for the ball drop in times square. compared to winters past. >> the 40s is not bad. >> we can take it. >> usually the people in times warm. temperature is. they have already warmed up. >> they're good. thanks, jeff. >>> before we go to break, let's take a look at the community calendar. decorated farmhouse at the annual open house. enjoy craft activities and warm up with freshly milled sider. learn about the world's first underground park in new york city. join the west port library and the music theater of connecticut for a family movie special, frozen sing along. in jersey, the art center showcases the model train show, featuring the setup and design of mike, local train enthusiast. bars music presents music in motion in an unlikely but beautiful venue at the foot of the brooklyn bridge. the

new york city is the largest with more than 1 million students. >> the response to the threats drastically different. los angeles closed all public schools. new york schools remained open. now, we will head to los angeles in a minute but eyewitness news reporter n.j. burkett begins our team coverage larch for us in for the -- live for us in fort greene, brooklyn. >> reporter: one threat, two different responses. nypd commissioner bill bratton said authorities in los angeles panicked in what he described today, quote, as a significant overreaction. parents in brooklyn aren't so sure about that. most parents and children we met had no idea about the threat. although they were pleased to hear it was dismissed as a hoax, many were surprised at

cities this new year's eve. president obama notified of the threats to washington, d.c., los angeles and new york city. the threats coming from a single source overseas. >> this as new york police implement unprecedented security measures in times square utilizing 6,000 police officers to keep 1 million people safe. l lea gabrielle joins us with more. >> good morning, guys. they have unprecedented security which some are calling a ring of steel around times square. the mayor of new york city is saying he is confident and the nypd is confident all of those coming to ring in the new year and count it down will be safe. >> what we can assure you is the preparations are extraordinary and we are benefitting now from a new element that is our critical response command. >> we have a constant threat analysis stream that we are constantly reviewing. but again we are not aware of any threat at this time be deemed credible at this event in times square. >> people should feel safe this new year's eve because they awe there. >> among those security measures there will be a bomb squad a plain clothed officer and terr

honestly, he put himself in that situation, and maybe he knows, maybe he doesn't, but this is new york city. anything could happen. >> reporter: another woman we showed the video to had a slightly different reaction. she said, he can't possibly be from new york, right? he is from california. he was drafted by the minnesota timberwolves a long way from new york city. jim dolan, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> learned a lesson. >>> 15 members of the group black lives matter under arrest tonight after busy airport terminal. demonstrators des sended on the minneapolis/st. paul airport after protesting. the group's aim is to draw attention to the deaths of black men at the hands of police. >>> the bodies of six u.s. soldiers killed in afghanistan, including two from new york tonight back on american soil. the flag-wrapped caskets arriving in delaware. sergeant joseph lemm was a 15- year veteran with the nypd. >>> new at 11:00 amid heightened concerns about terrorism the tsa can now require full body scans for air travelers. until now passengers could opt for a physical pat-down instead of going th

news4 new york. >>> well it may have been warm today but volunteer want to make sure those in need are ready for colder weather. today hundreds of coats were handed to the homeless at the new york city rescue mission. it's part of the 27th annual new york cares coat drive. 60,000 coats since early last month. >> it meant everything to me. my coat was ripped. it's just nice to have a coat, you know for free and to see the community giving back so we can have nice warm coats for the winter. >> the group is still taking coat donations. you can drop yours off at police precincts across the city. >>> families lined both sides of the delaware river to watch the reenactment of george washington and his men crossing the river. in 1776 washington led 2400 men during the ice covered river in a middle of a snowstorm. >>> we're going to dave now with a check of the weather. this would have been -- we're totally for the polar plunge. it would have been great to do it today. a swim in moderate waters. >> i could have done it this year. >> we're going to see a change in temperatures but it's still going to wind up above the norm. we'll talk about that in a little while. in the meantime, this is wh

the northern edge is going to come right at new york city. it could stay at the south or get into new york city. it's going to be close. we'll have some rain in new york city, best chance, queens and staten island versus the bronx. if you'll watch this futurecast, milder in the afternoon hours, and notice how the rain, it gets close to staten island, and then this futurecast is depicting it to the south. i think it may be a little farther north than that. the steadier rains are monmouth and ocean county, south shore of long island as well. minimal rainfall, maybe a little bit of light showers in the northern suburbs. much of the day not as damp as earlier thought. itst definitely cooler. the rain is probably likely to come in tomorrow night rather than during the day. there might be a passing shower from time to time tomorrow. now sunday, yes, we're talking about big time warmth but it will start gloomy with rainfall in the wee hours of the morning. then it clears out. we might have limited sunshine on sunday. the mid and upper 60s, the record

but for new york city, it looks fob mostly rain. we're talking a lot of rain. computer models are spit out 1, 2 inches. 2.5 for toms river. 1.7 for new york city. ice is more dangerous than rain obviously and when you go north of the city, these are the numbers we were showing you earlier and they've been updated now. we're on the trend here. we feel this area north of 287 sees up to .25 for some folks out there. ..10 for danbury, can net kit. it will be tough in the morning. it will turn to rain for everybody. it's all about the timing. snowfall, it's not a big player, not in this particular storm. not this setup, the air column is too warm to support the snow. maybe 1, 2 inches well north of the city. we see the pink showing you where the sleet/rain wintry mix is. the whites and the grays, that's where the snowflakes are flying. from warren county into morris county, you have some of that sleet that's falling out. ocean county wet, little rain showers. bigger picture shows you how big the storm is. there's your low-pressure system. this is the engine that chur

you can't get around new york city any more. greg: so amazon.com, the big retailer, they have fulfillment center, i am fulfilled. it promise one hour delivery if you have a prime thing and location here in new york. we put it to the test, and rosanna, 37 minutes after placing the order in walks james. rosanna: we love james. greg: a new friend and coming in with the stuff we ordered. he rides a bike. rosanna: i am glad we didn't give him anything heavy. just wrapping paper and tooth paste. he swears we department get preferential service. rosanna: anna is there, did we get special treatment. anna: amazon is fulfilling the prime customers one at a time. think about new yorkers, immediate gratification is the type of people here, and we order the food and want it immediately, if you can't get a taxi you use uber and now the delivery service is particular tried out in new york a year ago. behind me, you are seeing we are alt the fulfillment center and james brought you your things before the one hour time frame. here are the popular

new york at 77.8%. about one in every five students now leaves high school without a diploma. >>> the nation's largest public housing authority is not prepared to handle emergencies or disasters. that warning from new york city comptroller scott stringer who says the 400,000 people that live in public housing in new york might be at risk. eyewitness news reporter mallory hoff has the story. >> reporter: the housing authority has failed to learn lessons from superstorm sandy and is unprepared for the next major emergency. that's what controller scott stringer says an audit of nycha discovered. >> the storm was terrible. but nycha's response was worse. fast forward to today, i am nycha is prepared for the next big storm. and the answer, sadly, track tragically and unbeliever -- tragically and unbelievably, no. >> reporter: no emergency contact information for 80% of tenants that use wheelchairs. no emergency plan in place and no one designated to be in charge in an emergency. >> it's scary. >> nycha's response to this audit is truly pathetic. >> reporter: if a disaster happens tomorrow are you pee paired to deal with it? >> yes. we have people in place. we have partnerships in and plans in place. >> reporter:

around a million people here in new york city are acted to gather in new york city's times square for extraordinary security is planned for new year's eve according to the mayor. expressed in new york city police officers will be in the crowds including members of a new specialist counterterrorism unit. >> the n.y.p.d. will use radiation or spirit bill of undercover folks in the crowd. the last 16 sheets in which they funnel people in and they want them with magnetometers. i think times square will be a safe place. if you are a terrorist he will look at target that are much softer. jo: security being ramped up in washington in spite of the rose bowl parade near los angeles. senior officials say president obama has been briefed on possible terror attacks in the three cities before he left on his family vacation. after i was from a single source and has not been concerned. cheryl: wall street getting ready to wrapup 2016. ahead of the final opening just over 219 points in order to post and theme for the year. if they don't win the day the double post its first down year since 2008. so f

and school officials in new york city have classes going on as planned. school letting out in new york about now because it's 3:00. the nypd commissioner bill bratton used to be the police chief in los angeles. he says closing the schools is giving in to fear. >> it appears as of this time that the school system out there acted on their own without consultation with local law enforcement authorities and my understanding is they may have shut down their schools for the day. we see no need whatsoever to take that action here in new york city. you hear me constantly, the mayor and i talk about being aware, but not living in fear. these types of things are intended to create fear. >> now we're getting specifics about the e-mail. according to the reporting of "the associated press" the one to los angeles that said the writer and -- well, this is the one to new york actually. the one to new york said 138 comrades and he would attack the schools. "the students at every school in new york city school district will be massacred mercilessly. and there's nothing you

hour by hour, this is for new york city. new york city, 7:00 p.m., i don't see too much out there. 40 degrees. 9:00 p.m., 38 degrees. i know it's above freezing but you can still have sleet mixed in. 11:30 p.m., 35 degrees. wintry mix. 3:00 a.m., 40 degrees. this will be just rain. by 6:00 a.m., 45 degrees. some of that rain could be heavy. i'm talking a lot of rain, 1, 2, even more than that. icing will be a problem north of the city. please keep that in mind. back to you. >> it's winter, right? >>> travelers are seeing delays at airports thanks to stormy weather in the midwest. the biggest problems at chicago o'hare. airlines canceled 250 flights because of icing. parts of the country are cleaning up from deadly tornadoes over the past several days. we'll have more on the twisters coming up in just a few minutes. >>> and where ever you are during this week with the forecast on the week, the weather app is free. >>> breaking news. hikers had to be rescued after getting trapped on a ledge. it's the same park where another hik

soldiers including a new york city police detective. tough news to start this morning. good morning, i am lori rothman. >> nicole: we will have all the details for you. >> lori: have a lock at u.s. stock market futures this morning. looks like stocks are turning south again. dow futures 54 points at the moment. >> nicole: makes space travel history. >> three, two, one, zero. liftoff. >> nicole: there you go it. we will have the dramatic landing coming up. >> lori: more problems for chi chipotle. the very latest just ahead. >> nicole: detroit lions, stay tune right here, don't change it. welcome to fbn:am, you're first look at what's moving in today's market and the latest breaking news and what to expect on the day ahead. >> lori: one of the six american killed in a homicide attack in afghanistan, detective joseph lem had been deployed twice to afghanistan and once to iraq, he leaves behind a wife and three children. commissioner saying in a statement, we grieve and remember public servant. the taliban claimed responsibility for yesterday's attack. deadliest assault. >>

new york had drawn the largest african-american urban population in america and the civil rights campaigns to washington and further south. >> new york city was a big site of the national civil rights movement in part because it's the center of money and influence and also culture. >> reporter: fundraising flyers show african-americans had diverse support. new york became the crucial financial backer to the movement. >> the new york campaign was very integrated, although african-americans were at the forefront. >> the fight in new york back then in many ways parallels our lives here today. lack of school integration, jobs, affordable housing, anger over treatment by police. sound familiar? in 1964 at the height of the campaign, 400,000 new york city school children boycotted class to demand this. it transformed our city in meaningful ways. it brought progress and paved the way for other equality movements to come. feeling feeling that life really changed. by the end of the decade, you have a lot going on in new york in terms of civil rights. also gay rights with stonewall in 1969. >> we asked what she sees in new york that was born of thi

so far, again, we've only had one day or so above average in new york city for the month of december. this will be a december to remember. a record warm december for new york city. 52 boston. 53 in the city today. 56 philly. 58 in washington, d.c. upper 40s to the north and west. we're looking at milderha t avage temtures by 10 grees. fox 5 sky guardian showing a couple of showers that have appeared. one areas you get up to neurgh, stewart apor and extending northward to about the woodstock are a couf shors eastern pennsylvania. we'll see more as the night goes along. more so after midnight. notice how the bandhs out conserably as it getsloser and closer to us. it will be another areaf rain that will slide in here tomorrow doest look likheavy rainfall, a lot of rain, but casional rn will be coming in after midnight and through tomorrow. lower 50s in new york city. right now, we're around the high. 53 at belmar. same at islip. 56 montauk. upper 40s towards poughkeepsie. the wind was gus earlier. figure the southwest wind stays tonit and a southerly wind as we head into tomorrow. here's

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later, feeding the hungry -- food bank for new york city's 30 years of taking care of those who need help most. but first, police use of force in new york city -- a closer look at a new report from the department of investigation's office of the inspector general that the nypd does not properly track incidents in which force was used and doesn't adequately discipline officers who use excessive force. >> here today with more on that report and its findings, as well as its recommendations, department of investigation commissioner mark peters and d.o.i. nypd inspector general philip eure -- inspector general for the nypd. i should add that to correct the title. thank you both for being with us this afternoon. >> thank you. it's good to be here. >> now, this report looked at what is 179 cases... >> mm-hmm. >> ...cases that had already gone to the civilian complaint review board. is that correct? >> that's right. what we did, what the inspector general's office did, is they polled 179 cases that had already gone through the entire process to look at the life of those cases and to see wheth

this new year's eve, the new york police department wants times square to be the most secure place in the world. >> we are very, very confident that new year's eve in new york city will be the safest place in the world to be. >> reporter: hundreds of police radiation detectors and bomb sniffing dogs. snipers and helicopter also be on patrol. at a new operation center in manhattan, officers will monitor thousands of camera feeds. this year, the nypd set up a specialized counterterrorism unit with more than 500 highly trained cops. officials say there are no credible threats to new york city, but deadly attacks in paris and san bernardino have raised the level of fear. >> we are aware that the threat picture has changed because of isis. that's why we have enlarged our capabilities here in the city with these additional units. >> reporter: spectators will not be allowed to bring in large bags, backpacks nor alcohol. the nypd issued some 20,000 smartphones to officers so that they could have quicker response and share information about any potential threats. >>> that's the "overnight news" for this new year's eve, thursday. for some of you the news for others, check

and new york city is inventing segregation in the 1940's. saw what was the point for him to walk the streets of new york? so now i will read a couple of paragraphs. in which i try to make that same point. he had a unique position in new york for that opportunity to come to a new understanding and offers of way to reconsider the subjects of those that were quintessentially white those that were segregated this is the case of the stock exchange in the great fire but also the revolution of the 1830's. far too often the story in st. them with what segregation as if they believed in their own separate world and in effect they become segregated for a second time telling of their history. erasing his life from their story. hamilton traveled all over with distinction and any one time would be disdainful but in the end it is hamilton the stands with his life cinematic its vividness. the trial that was the talk of the town more than the occasional angry confrontation. with all this he never took one backward step. if you crossed him he returned the fav

amounts could get over an inch, lesser amounts but still significant rainfall north and west of new york city. so cloudy and damp, fog and drizzle at sunrise. up to 59. still a mild day. rain is steadier in the afternoon and south and east of new york city. then the rain will quickly taper to drizzle. on friday more evidence now that this storm is going stay offshore on friday giving us some clearing and maybe just a shower at that time shore. saturday, got to add that flurry. windchills around freezing. sunday is the bert half of the weekend, middle 40s. on monday clouds are starting to roll in. look at that temperature in a week. 65 with showers. christmas looks very mild. bill evans will have an update in the morning. >> thanks, lee. >>> coming up, worries about >>> it's a trick that takes >>> new tonight, and we don't often hear about that soda pop recall by trader joe's after some ginger ale bottles exploded. no reports of any injuries. the bottles in question were on sale from november 9th through last monday. >>> in tonight's health alert how the speed at which a child eats may affect

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as new york city transit buses. if you're getting on the ferries, no ferry service with the exception of the staten island ferry still running, always running but there will be 30 minute departures today. alternative side of the street parking rules and meter rules are suspended. >>> another story on the roads least one child was among three people hurt when a car jumped a curb on long island. an accident happening just before 10:00 last night in hicksville at the intersection of old country road and new bridge road. they haven't released many details, but video from the scene shows shoes lying in the street and a car with front end damage and a damaged windshield. no word on the three people who were hit. >>> thieves can't steal the holiday spirit in one new jersey community. >> everything was like a shambles, they went through the dresser, desk, knocked every over. >> the johann sense were the latest victims in a spring of break-ins that had been reported in saddle brook. thief broke in through a back door, stole,

so, you know, we're looking to be an example, where new york city can really lead the way as we're also looking for new york state to lead the way. i think governor cuomo gave a tremendous speech, as well. >> yeah. >> and, so, yes, other cites are idnyc is a perfect example of that. >> sure. >> and so we're really excited we were able to host this conference this year. next year, we'll be in tennessee. new york will be well-represented, and we hope -- >> at the same time, manuel, did you hear of any ideas that are happening in other places where you saw that and said, "that's not happening here. let's cherry-pick that idea. let's poach it and put it in place here." can you think of one that comes to mind? >> oh, yeah. dream act. new york state dream act has to happen. other states -- i was just spending time with states that do have the dream act... >> okay. such as? >> ...who do invest -- like new mexico, who do invest in young people's education, right? a lot of the beneficiaries of daca would benefit from new york state dream act. >> mm-hmm. >> so, we have to get it done in the state

there is another role local state and law enforcement officials have in protecting new york city. >> new york city is doctor describing what is the same threat and determined it was a hoax. the white house feel the position it would be in was appropriate? is there any federal guidance given to schools about, you know, you get threats all of time and these are the ones you need to take specific action. >> josh, i am not going to stand at the podium and second-guess the decisions made by local law enforcement officials in any community across the country. ultimately, these individuals are making the decision based on the information they have received and their knowledge of the community. they would know better than anyone else. i can say as they are making and considering the decisions they do so with the support of assistance from federal agencies. the fbi in this case. i know there have been conversations between law enforcement officials in southern california and the fbi in this matter. but again this is a decision made by officials in los angeles. >> we have been discussing homel

same thing for new york city. ain, a person claiming to be a high school senior bullied over four years, also referencing having a small army and will attack new york schools with guns and bombs. locations different. wording similar. nypd according to sources spoke with fbi officials came to the conclusion likely a hoax. and so, that's where we had the mayor of new york city and commissioner of police come out talking about why they didn't feel a need to close down new york city schools today based on any type of e-mail threat. the difference in l.a. is they saw this through a different lens and the superintendent of schools decided that he would close down the school system for today. we had in the 1:00 p.m. hour the update from the superintendent of schools but also standing side by side with mayor of los angeles and charlie beck, the chief of the lapd saying it wasn't their decision to do this but they support the superintendent. i want to go to jim cavanaugh for some context on all of this. jim, this is a big d

brian webb/new york) "the national weather service says this is the warmest christmas on record in new york city. the record was also shattered on christmas eve-the high was than the temperature on the 4th of july." records were also hit in the south and up and down the east coast. "ho ho ho" santa got in a round of golf near bangor, maine on christmas eve. (santa-) "it's a lot harder here in maine. i'm used to playing on the hard grounds up in the north pole." nats cheering for santa on skis he also went water skiing with his reindeer in alexandria, virginia. "this is fantastic. we'll take every beautiful day like this." but the warm temperatures combined with heavy rain are starting to bug people in palm beach county, florida where mosquitos are becoming a nuisance-- long after summer came to a close. brian webb for cbs news. > ((paula francis)) the weather is expected to cool down next week- with temperatures in new york dropping into the forties. /// toss to weather ((paula francis)) > we got snow on the ground here in las vegas early ((paul joncich)) and in fact... the national weather serv

it's expected that new york city mayor de blasio and commissioner bratton will be here then h the funeral for tech sergeant joseph lemm a new york city detective is scheduled tomorrow at st. patrick's cathedral in manhattan. live in west harrison, westchester county, lou young, cbs 2 news. >>> as lou said, detective lemm will get full police and military honors at that funeral. it will be tomorrow at 10 a.m. at st. patrick's cathedral in midtown. >>> services are planned this week for another new yorker killed in that attack in afghanistan. staff sergeant lewis bonacasa will be buried on saturday. >>> it's a little delayed but winter weather finally made it to the tri-state area. plows in northern westchester got their first workout of the season this morning. chun chi snow and ice covered comes. people had mixed reactions. >> so far, so good. >> not good. [ laughter ] >> why is that? snow. i hate it already. >> kind of disgusting. no. it's a little too wet. and mushy. >> the highway superintendent says the crew is ready. it's been gray and damp but didn't stop tourists taking in the sigh

this is one of the greatest times to be in new york city. one of the greatest times of the year, christmas and new york city, rockefeller center, st. patrick's cathedral. just want them to experience that. >> reporter: there certainly is an awful lot of energy out here tonight. now, i asked the ryan family why they chose this evening mass instead of the traditional midnight mass with the cardinal. they told me they have young children and they expect santa claus to be arriving very so they wanted to get this done this evening. reporting live from st. patrick's, in midtown, brian conybeare, cbs 2 news. >> thank you. >>> christmas eve midnight mass will also take place at the historic st. agnes cathedral in rockville centre, long island. you can watch that mass on tv 10/55 at 11:30 p.m. >>> it happens every year. people waiting until the last minute to do their christmas shopping. i did it this morning. cbs 2's christine sloan caught up with some of them in westfield, new jersey. >> reporter: inside the farmhouse store in westfield, new jersey,

he also said that the new york city council is to thank for these new police officers. it authorized a budget for 1300 more police officers. >> 100 more officers were authorized in the budget that the city council voted on in june. 1300 more nypd officers and you represent the beginning of that new wave. >>> mayor says that next year, there will be more than 2,000 among the new class of police officers, three brothers. we're going to tell you more about them at 5:00. >>> but first ahead, shocking allegations against an actor. from glee -- arrested on child porn. >>> and how they were able to overcome the temperatures after being stuck for 3 hoyrz. >>> and there are 3 bowl games it's the holidays, which means a house full of people, who all want to get online. so hurry and get verizon fios. only fios has the fastest internet and wi-fi available, with speeds from 50 to 500 megs. and right now, for only $79.99 a month online, you get 50 meg fios internet, tv and phone for your first year. plus, with a 2-year agreement, fios gives you $400 back, and all the premium movie ch

partners consulting retail practice says it might be worse for retailers catering to tourists in a city like new york. no one wants to lug around big bags while exploring the city, especially if online ordering and delivery is an option. for "nightly business report," i'm courtney reagan in new york. >> faith consolo joins us to talk more about the real estate market and whether or not the models for retail stores is changing. she is chairman of the retail group at douglas elman real estate and was a real estate adviser on the toys "r" us times square store. good to see you, faith. welcome. >> welcome. thank you, sue. >> all right, tell me more about this, because a lot of people basically think that the flagship model, if you will, is broken, but i think you might disagree with that. >> oh, i do disagree. i think that bigger is still better. and for a brand, definitely a world-class brand, the flagship's important. if there's a decision that a retailer makes, whether it's nike or a&m or victoria's secret, to have one, big flagship in the center with just new york city, because we are the shopping ca

we head into christmas eve - northeast down to the midatlantic boston near 70 new york city near 70 degrees, 70's down into washington dcsome cities are on pace for their warmest december ever.don champion cbs news new york. and in the south, many areas are expected to be hit with thunderstorms and flooding this week. many people are getting ready state officials are asking you to slow down. down.the department of transportation's monday message this week was: only reindeer can fly, watch your speed.that might be a cute reminder -- but the iowa state patrol says traffic can double or even triple this time of year.they ask you to be safe and responsible drivers so you can make it to your family and back home safely. "when you are out there and everything is going great and you've had the best day of your life, it can change in a fraction of a second if you're not paying attention, if you're not prepared." prepared."there have been more than 300 traffic deaths this year.the d-o-t says -- so far -- the numbers are a bit lower than last year and they are doing everything they can to improve saf

north and west of new york city and all these counties shaded in purple. new york no advisory in place. we 're t expecting a lot of snow or sleet or even freezing rain here. as with you head into westchester, rockland counties and hudson halley and fairfield county. that's where the chances are to see the slick roads for your tuesday morning commute. here's a wide view of our storm. lots of heavy snow across the midwest and this is the rain that's moving in. colliding with some cold air that is in place now across the northeast. starting at that snow across western new york state. it still has to build in here. let's time it out now. 8:00 tonight and still dry as you're making your way home. no umbrellas needed here. i'll set this into motion. bands of a wintry mix from new york city north in the hudson valley around 11:00 you're seeing light snow and duchess counties. watch the green, though. that's the r ]n and that slides north as the night goes on. so, by 2:00 a.m., it's over in the city in terms of anything frozen changing over to rain, long island sam

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