. >> those storms already dropped temperatures down to 81 degrees in new york city. we had a downpour move through manhattan, sections of the bronx storms are over eastern pennsylvania. that's prompted a severe thunderstorm watch for central and western parts of new jersey right through 11:00 this evening. first ahead of main line, downpours have formed over the city moving up in to southern parts of westchester county. this is the one that concerns me here. this line of storms over eastern pennsylvania, approaching allentown and the delaware water gap probably within the next hour or so. as it moves off to the east, it should weaken a little bit before moving in to new york city. so i think the bes of getting strong damaging winds with severe weather west of new york city during the evening. some relief behind this front. we'll talk about that in your full accuweather forecast. >>> some patients starting to return to a nursing home in middletown after the air conditioning broke down at the height of the heat wave. for those patients and their families, it's been a ni

transit officers get to know new york city shoulder to shoulder with the people of new york city. every kind of new yorker up them a special perspective. jimmy kept the people of this city safe one tour at a time. then he started to rise. he was noticed early on by great leaders of the department like bill bratton. he rose through the ranks, worked narcotics, trained fight officers at the police academy. he did so many of the crucial roles of the department. built tremendous relationships with leaders of the city. a great sense of mutual respect i hear it all of the time the appreciation for the way jimmy shares his thoughts and listens tony their concerns. list listens to their concerns. commissioner bratton understood what jimmy could bring to the equation as he built this extraordinary leadership team jimmy's been intimately involved in the further deepening of that extraordinary model. and as the architect of neighborhood policing, he's creating a model that i believe we're going to make work here. i believe it's going to change the city. i believe it's going to become a model

like berger or like the new york city socialists. for example, in 1912, the national convention of the socialist party was held in indianapolis, and jacob panken, a jewish delegate from new york city had arranged to have a dinner with a group of oregon delegates, and they kind of walked around indianapolis looking for an appropriate restaurant. panken saw a place, looked pretty nice. why don't we go in there? the oregonians said, no, no, we're not going in a place with tablecloths. too bourgeois, no tablecloths for us. so they finally picked a place called the red devil, not for its cuisine, for its name which sort of sounded kind of radical. but, so the ballot, in the east they thought at least you could, to elect people, you would, you know, if you controlled municipal governments you could at least prevent the police from being used against strikes, et cetera, but the westn socialists distrusted these victories in milwaukee and as not really -- not really socialist in essence. finally, standing with one foot in each camp and the on

like berger or like the new york city socialists. for example, in 1912, the national convention of the socialist party was held in indianapolis, and jacob panken, a jewish delegate from new york city had arranged to have a dinner with a group of oregon delegates, and they kind of walked around indianapolis looking for an appropriate restaurant. panken saw a place, looked pretty nice. why don't we go in there? the oregonians said, no, no, we're not going in a place with tablecloths. too bourgeois, no tablecloths for us. so they finally picked a place called the red devil, not for its cuisine, for its name which sort of sounded kind of radical. but, so the ballot, in the east they thought at least you could, to elect people, you would, you know, if you controlled municipal governments you could at least prevent the police from being used against strikes, et cetera, but the western socialists distrusted these victories in milwaukee and as not really -- not really socialist in essence. finally, standing with one foot in each camp and the

these are people we know who works in new york city -- who work in new york city and live anywhere. e thing i identified is either knocking on your door or knowing where you live in new york city. does that make sense? we know that these people were definitely working in new york city and living in new york city. there is a whole bunch of data points that i don't have here that are people living outside and working in the city. when you look at the traction, it only turned out to be less than 10%. 85% to 95% of the people who work in manhattan even as late as 1900 or coming either from manhattan, brooklyn, jersey city and the bronx, and then you are at 100%. so to your question, there is no real evidence linked from the point of commuting that rail commuting, like metro-north type of commuting, was present in the early part of the 20th century. so in that sense, it does nothing there was a type of hub yet to develop where workers, in during the day, they want to their offices, and then they get the rails back home. that is one thing. the other thing i would just say is based on the -

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>>> new york mayor de blasio and other officials demanding congress approve $1.9 billion in emergency funding, this to combat the zika virus before it becomes an epidemic here in new york. the city has budgeted $21 million to fight zika but the mayor says that's simply not enough money. in the u.s. are in new york and de blasio claims the city is more at risk for the virus to spread because it attracts people from around the world. >> we are testing some 100 people each day. 483 people have been diagnosed with zika, all travel associated as you heard among them, 49 pregnant women had four cases of sexual transmission. >> the city is going to conduct another round of mosquito spraying for both west nile and >>> tonight we take you behind the wheel. you're the driver. and you're texting. talk about omg. wait till you see what happens when you take your eyes and your mind off the road even for just a second or two. eyewitness news reporter tim fleischer at the controls going out of control in a state-of-the-art simulator. and yes, he tweeted about it. >> reporter: it just may be the text that kills you. reality that brings to life the dangers of texting while driving. >> it's insan

there is a 30% risk of that, for areas north and west of new york city. and in fact, new york city comes the dividing line and everybody else a 20% chance for severe weather. we will talk more about this and when the heat could break later. back to you. >> thank you very much. >>> and hot, humid, steamy and no air conditioning. that combination makes it hard to stay indoors and outdoors. >> and cbs 2 elise finch is live in the mobile weather lab, and joins us from mount vernon. elise, how hot is it? >> reporter: hot. now obviously, it is is not as hot as it was, but pretty significant and the mobile weather lab as you mentioned in mount vernon, the instruments atop the mobile weather lab are give can us a reading of 89.3 degrees. as we swing around and take a look at the scene, you will notice 89.3, the temperature, but when you factor in the heat, it is saying that it feels like it is 92 degrees. and certainly cooler than it was yesterday and the day at bruni air conditioning and plumbing, in elmsford, service calls have tripled in the past week. the comp

and that campaign, led by the five borough presidents of new york city, the league of women voters of the city of new york, and we here at wabc-tv channel 7. as it happens, two of the borough presidents are here with us this morning -- gale brewer of manhattan, ruben diaz jr. from the bronx. we'r campaign to get out the vote and, because i'm a reporter, i can't miss the opportunity to also talk about some of the important issues and concerns that are on the minds of new yorkers. welcome, both of you. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> so, tell me exactly, either one wants to start -- we'll start with the woman, i guess. [ chuckles ] ms. brewer. or maybe i should reverse that, not be sexist. let's start with the guy. um, what is this campaign -- >> we're in her borough, right? >> what is this campaign about? >> first of all, let me just thank the league of women voters, and i want to thank abc for being a part of this. this is a challenge, as it was said in the opening remarks. we're challenging new yorkers to allow for their voices to be heard and to have their votes counted. we know one

with that heat and humidity around in to the day tomorrow, a heat advisory has been reissued for new york city and also much of central and southern new jersey for noon right through 10 p.m. on tuesday. going to be developing. the severe storms prediction center has a of severe thunderstorms from new york city north and west. we'll time that out for you in your full accuweather forecast. >>> donald trump tonight in hopes of resetting his campaign yet again and addressing worsening poll numbers now proposing a controversial vetting of would-be immigrants all as part of a fight isis plan. proposing what he'd call extreme vetting and say he'd temporarily suspend immigration from countries with a history of exploiting terrorism. he also called for an ideological test for entry in to the u.s. >> we should only admit in to the country those who share our values and respect our people. in the cold war we had an ideological screening test. the time is overdue to develop a claimed hillary clinton lacks the mental and physical stamina to take on isis. >>> it raises a question, did he forget about the se

good news is the flash flood warning for new york city has been allowed to expire. you still have it in effect for the rain that's fallen in parts of bergen and passaic county and other areas under flood advisories west of new york city including union and essex counties and east of the city onto long island and north of the city surrounded by flood advisories. the radar picture right now showing that initial downpour that cau inch of rain in about an hour's time exiting off of long beach. there are more showers replacing that one moving across new york harbor right now. more rain into st. george and lower parts of monohat tan and union and essex counties. those will be moving east across the city and those can cause in fairfield connecticut. this batch of thunderstorms will try to work its way east overnight and could be in the viewing area by early tomorrow morning. especially south of new york city by 4 or 5:00 in the morning. during the day going to get a break before the sun tries to come out and that could destabilize the atmosphere and cause more heavy showers

it put us above the average of 27 inches for new york city. again, let's wait and see storms are out there primarily west of new york city, west of our area. they haven't even really made it into the new jersey pennsylvania line yet. 81 feels like 87. it is a little bit cooler because we had this one shower come through new york city right there. it cooled us off a little bit. now we start watching this line. let's time it out. it stretches to baltimore. i can time this and show you if it holds itself together somewhere around 8:00 or maybe way to new york. we also think that some of this as it is closer to the water will weaken. that's why we think the best bet for heavier storms would be west of new york city. relief will come when the arrows are flowing from the north and they become northerly. it's not hipped that line. it's this -- behind that line. it's this line. that will make it feel better. look forward to that. tonight, a chance for severe weather, most of risk of around 30% or so. we'll talk more later. >> thanks so much. >>> a mass

there's a milk strike in new york city. the upstate dairies can't get milk into new york city. they then have a milk strike upstate where the producers won't ship it to new york city. well, none of this is within the purview of the governor's powers. the governor tries to get his departments of farms and markets to act. they won't act because many they -- because they don't report to the governor. hearst won't take this answer, and he also says, you are moving too slow on municipal ownership. we want the utilities in new york to be owned. you are the governor, you should make them do this. they won't. so smith goes head-to-head with him. in 1919, he takes the stage at carnegie hall and has it out with hearst. he has a debate. hearst won't show up for the debate. he goes to san simeon and starts buying more artwork. smith loses control, screams and yells, red in the face, about this man and unmasks hearst. hearst then ironically comes out and backs smith for re-election. smith want nothing to do with it. he battles again in 1922. smith is going to make a comeback running for gove

new york city wants to turn a hotel in to a shelter for homeless residents. some residents angry. tonight protesting, so many homeless families in new york city and if they aren't sheltered in presidential neighborhoods, then where? josh einiger with the story in maspeth for us. city says the dye has been cast here, that in a month and a half this will begin the transition from hotel to homeless shelter. people who live here in maspeth say they're not about to go without a fight. >> reporter: they are organized and determined. tonight this tight knit middle class neighborhood vowed to derail a city plan to house the homeless at this holiday inn. >> we don't want the homeless shelter because of the safety of schools. one located directly around the corner from this facility. >> now we know why they raised our taxes. >> mayor de blasio needed money to run this homeless shelter. >> reporter: last week an angry crowd shouted down the city's human resources commissioner as he tried to explain the plan. >> an october 1st opening. >> reporter: the holiday inn signs will come down. the bui

thunderstorm activity, and it's generally headed to the east right now, and i think will avoid new york city and much of long island and much of central and southern parts of new jersey, and again, north of the city, could be a shower or the next several hours. temperatures sitting in the low 70s, and cloud cover to start this morning, and maybe a little sunshine showing up midday, and temperatures around the mid-70s. if you're headed out to the beach, temperatures, water temperatures 70 to 75 degrees right now, and waves around 3 feet. the winds from the east, and the rip current risk is on the moderate side, and we will head it over to heather o'rourke right now. >> we have traffic on the ed coach 59th street bridge as you 2nd avenue in manhattan. there's relief on the ed koch 59th street bridge as we head to our map the. we had an earlier accident on the ramp getting on to the upper level into manhattan, but that accident has been cleared away. you can still see there's a lot of volume once we get over on to the manhattan side to 2nd avenue. if you're going into woodbridge, 35th south a w

and so new york city is their reference to the world, right? so they have new york city, and then they have everywhere else. and they call... >> hinojosa: but what's interesting is that when they leave china, where they're leaving is actually a very beautiful place, there's a lot of green, there's a lot of lakes, there's a lot of nature. and then they come into new york city. >> which is not, like, green and lakes and nature, basically. except for maybe a small piece of central park. >> hinojosa: and it's a.. and for some... >> it's very tragic. >> hinojosa: and it's a tremendously long journey. you cover the story of one man from the golden venture. >> yes. >> hinojosa: and his journey was... >> 120 days, i think, yeah. >> hinojosa: 120 days. >> or his journey might actually have been longer, but the boat itself was about 120 days, right. and so it is... you know, it's this immense exodus, right? so that part of china, which is the northern fujian province, around the capitol city of fuzhou, is the number one chinese restaurant exporting region

crime in new york city, reforming police departments all across the country. talk about the legacy you leave behind. are you comfortable with the hand you're leaving the new york city police department in? >> i'm comfortable that i'm leaving at a good time professionally and personally. crime continues to go down to historic low levels as it has for 25 years. the technology we brought into the department, there's nothing like it anywhere in policing. the policies and procedures put into place leading american policing also. so it's a good time for me go along to new opportunities. and i'm looking forward to that. >> cities like baltimore, chicago, ferguson, there are many people -- they say they're more afraid of police than they are of criminals and police also fear doing their jobs could get them in trouble and, you know, at the worst case killed. what do you do to restore the trust in those communities? what advice can you offer? >> that's a great question because that is the challenge. how do we gain it where we never had it, improve it we we do have it and

we'll have to watch for a shower or thunderstorm moving even into the 5 boroughs of new york city at some point during the game. i'm sure the tarps will be on standby. 90 at morristown. low 80s cooled 82 degrees in new york city. we have severe thunderstorm watch central and western new jersey through have severe thunderstorm watch central and western new jersey through 11:00 p.m. a heat advisory through 10:00 p.m. for the five boroughs. there's the one shower popping up right over manhattan moving into parts of the bronx. eventually moving into souther lower westchester these are the biggest storms. they're over eastern pennsylvania and moving off to the east at 40 miles-per-hour, and they have caused damage, not too far from harrisburg. trees down and people trapped inside by blocked exits due to the trees down. this storm means business as it moves in as we head into the evening hours. here's our high resolution future cast. you see the line approaching the delaware gap. ahead the main line like we saw, there could be local showers and th d a few scattered locations. by 7:00 p.m.,

we were talking last night about the fact that transit officers, they get to know new york city shoulder to shoulder, every kind of new yorker, upclose and personal, gives them a city safe, one or two at a time. and then he started to rise. he was noticed early on by great leaders of the department like bill bratton. he rose through the ranks, commanded precincts, worked narcotics, trained future officers at the police academy. he did so many of the crucial roles in the department. and along the way built tremendous relationships with leaders of this city. i hear it from them all the time, their appreciation for the way that jimmy o'neill will communicate with them and shares his thoughts and vision, listens to their concerns. commissioner bratton understood what jimmy could bring to the equation as he would build this extraordinary leadership team as he thought about how to take come stat to the next level -- com stat to the next level. jimmy has been intimately involved in the further deepening of model. and the architect of the neighborhood policing, creating a model that i believe ar

charles: we have breaking news straight out of new york city. just when you think you have seen it all. a man climbing the side of trump tower. he's using suction cups. he's 20 stories up. he seems determined. new york city police broke through an air vent in hopes of trying to reel him in. but you can see he's making his way fully up, maybe to the top. dan, let me ask you first. we saw a couple stories where a glass is broken -- this is an interesting situation. his family lives here. his headquarters. he's out of town. but this adds to the intrigue of a compelling story. >> he's a secret service protected person. we don't know what he has in the backpack. but when you are a new york city police officer asigned to this incident, you don't have the luxury of saying this. this could a potentially dangerous situation. i got a text from a police friend on the scene. they say they are worried about this guy climbing because he's climbing oh haphazardly. >> what do you make of this, and what should the police do? how gingerly should they go after this

, widely credited with reducing crime in new york city, reforming the police department all across the country. can you talk about the legacy that you leave behind? are you comfortable with the hands that you're leaving new york city police department in? >> i'm comfortable i'm leaving this city at a good time for me, personally and professionally. professionally, that -- the city crime situation, we just did a press conference today t mayor and i, crime continues to go down to historic low levels as it has for 25 years. the technology we brought into the department is nothing like it anywhere in american policing. the policies and procedures we've been putting into place, leading american policing also. so, it's a good time for me to go along to new opportunities and i'm looking forward to that. >> cities like baltimore, chicago, ferguson, there are many people who are -- they say they're more afraid of police than they are of criminals and police also fear that doing their jobs could also get them in trouble and, you know, at the worst

commissioner bratton is finally doing what is right for the members of the nypd and the people of new york city. we wish him well and look forward to a new direction for the nypd. the ben evlns association says we thank commissioner bratton to his service to new york city during a challenging period for make supporting and protecting police officers on the street his first priority. >>> and the pba statement comes hours after union members followed mayor de blasio around the city in protest. they demonstrated outside gracie mansion, then in brooklyn as the mayor worked out and got his morning coffee. they're calling on the mayor to get to work on a new contract. eyewitness news was the first to break today's news on the change in command. coming up at 6:00, what we can role. you can find out more about him on abc7ny, all right on the homepage. >>> disturbing new details tonight about the death of a baby girl in queens. detectives say she died from head trauma and now they're looking in to whether the 5-month-old's family thought she was possessed. eyewitness news reporter lucy yang is live in l

parks throughout new york city. >> a 23% increase in crimes in city parks in the past nine months. tonight police are trying to figure out how to stop it. >> mallory hoff at one of the most violent parks in new york, she's in queens at the flushing meadows corona park. >> this can be a very dangerous place to be and a lot of park goers just hearing about these numbers say they are in fact on edge. out today a lot of people remember in the summertime, this is a free activity. >> reporter: new york city park advocates say violent crime has increased 23% in the last nine months compared to the previous nine months. >> obviously the world is changing. it's not like we used to know it. anything can happen. >> reporter: in the last nine months at city park, six people were murdered. 14 were raped. 254 were robbed. felony assaults. >> the only dedicated full-time park police are the park patrol. >> reporter: president of nyc park advocates says increased safety measures are necessary. >> for years we've been calling on the mayor and city council to dramatically increase our park place and

the booth will sell discounted tickets for the full range of performing arts across new york city. >>> the new york city wildlife managers are asking for help in the citizens wildlife survey for wild turkeys this summer. volunteers will record the observations of turkeys around homes and around the state. the turkey survey is conducted every august. it's the best way to make good decisions for managing the turkey population. translation, that i are saying we have place for you mr. turkey, and it's not on my lawn. >>> good morning america is coming up next. >> reporter: coming up here, the zika virus. a travel warning in the continental u.s. encouraging pregnant women to area north of miami. this morning the director of the cdc will join us to tell us what you need to know. >>> an american airlines pilot taking down a drunk and disorderly passenger who was threatening the crew. the whole incident is caught on video that story is coming up. news exclusive for you. the beauty queen backlash. the newly crowned miss teen usa under fire for using racial slurs. >>> hillary scott will be sing

and we were talking last night about the fact that transit officers get to know new york city shoulder to shoulder with people of new york city, every kind of new yorker up close and personal, gives them perspective. jimmy kept the people of the city safe one tour at a time. and then he started to rise. he was noticed early on by great leaders of the department like bill bratton. he rose through the ranks, worked narcotics, trained future officers in the police academy. he did so many crucial roles in the department. along the way built tremendous this city. great sense of mutual respect. i hear it from them all the time, their appreciation for the way jimmy o'neil communicates and shares his thoughts and visions and listens to their concerns. commissioner bratton understood what jimmy could bring to the equation as he built this extraordinary leadership team and thought about how to take it to the next level. jimmy has been involved in the further extraordinary model. and as the architect of neighborhood policing he is creating a model i believe we will make work here. i believe it wi

and we'd like to track the front end of this system, into new york city. and i think this is sometime between 2:00, 3:00 in the morning f. that holds itself together, metro area, west of new york city, earlier than that. and the bigger, broader picture, you want to look at how the air is flowing. the reason we're not catching any relief humidity-wise, that one storm pushed through, but we still have a southwest flow with our atmosphere. and once you get this second band moving through, humidity will be once can you tap into a true northerly wind. and that's not gonna be until you get way out here by some of this air mass around the pacific northwest. we have to wait sometime for true relief. it gets better each and every day. that's the big relief. the second babd coming through. this is really showing it intensifying. it may not be that strong. then you get to your day, on wednesday it looks pretty good, wednesday into thursday night, could have for your day tomorrow, 87 degrees. it's hot, one again, you're above average. it's less humid tomorrow. hopefull

later, a wellness program that's tackling childhood obesity new york city school cafeterias. and will the classic new york city game of handball become a gold-medal sport? that's all ahead on >> the 2016 presidential campaign will likely go down in history as one of the most unpredictable, most volatile, and divisive races ever. with less than 80 days to go until election day, it's joining us today to take a closer look at the race so far is basil smikle, the executive director of the new york state democratic party, and political commentator tiffany shorter. welcome back to both of you. >> it's good to be here. >> so, we're gonna get this rollin'. tiffany, i want to start with you. there has been a shake-up this week in the trump campaign, so a lot of people are talking about what that may or may not mean. your take on it? the base riled up, to transforming himself as a presidential candidate. i think the controversy around the khan family really taught him that he needs to be more decisive and thoughtful in what he responds to to the public. he realizes that he needs to reor

it seems, no matter where you go, there is always traffic in the city, gridlock sam, a former new york city department of transportation traffic commissioner. >> congestion in city is has bad as i have seen it. reporter: one reason there are more cars on the road. >> we have uber, you have lieft, and you have green taxis, we were not prepared. reporter: mitchell moss congestion, moss is a professor of urban policy and planning at nyu . >> last year 60,000 building permits were given that means someone is going to close down a lane of traffic so the trucks can come in and out. reporter: moss also points to creation of bike lanes, and citibike stations, pedestrian plazas and increased internet packages and fresh direct food. reporter: manhattan is booming, between residents and visitors, there are more than 4 million people in manhattan every day, all this activity, means, success. >> you had a record number of jobs created last month, people are working, getting to and from work and restaurants, then we have the huge number of people come to new york, health care or school or shop. reporter:

they may approach new york city by around 2:00 in the morning. do not be surprised if you wake up to a rumble or two of thunder during the wee hours of the morning. then everything moves out to sea there after. as we head to morning commute time, temperatures around 78 degrees. still going to be muggy early. humidity comes down during the day. i'll tell you if that nice trend continues throughout the work week in your full accuweather 7-day forecast coming up. >>> new tonight, another amusement park accident. this one six kids and a ride operator in connecticut. it happened at ocean beach park in new london on the scrambler ride. police say as kids were getting off the ride, the operator reached for a power switch sending a jolt of electricity through him and the kids. they were all taken to a hospital and are said to be okay. the park is now shut down while the ride is getting checked out. >>> a killer on the loose in queens for the last two weeks. two weeks ago tonight to be karina vetrano as she jogged in howard beach. friends and family tonig

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i'm in hollywood while kevin frazier is in new york city. >> this is the place to be, big stars, big news all going down as long as you can deal with the drive out to the hamptons. speaking of drives, we have the video of leonardo decaprio's joy ride that ended in collision. 4:44 saturday afternoon. the impact. an eyewitness exclusively tells "e.t." leo looked like he was in shock. this mini cooper came out of nowhere and ran right into the back of the range rover. our report from authorities stated four people were injured and the mangled mini left steaming on the highway. leo pulled over and comforted his new love with a tender hug and touch on the cheek. he took the driver who hit him by the arm and called 911. an ambulance returning from an unrelated incident was on the scene. the accident happened as they were heading east on the montauk highway to the trendy hamptons. our eyewitness described her shaken up. she spoke to the mini cooper driver for some five minutes. for an hour leo and nina stood roadside. nina holding her neck. leo producing paperwork and examining the damage. t

>>> this is trump tower in new york city, midtown manhattan and would you look at that. there is a man climbing the outside of trump tower. he is using suction cups. he's above the fifth floor. there's tari there's terrace outdoors on what is a muggy, new york city day, and he's doing the cupping thing up the side. a man is climbing trump tower. this is on fifth avenue. just above the fifth floor. he's been doing this we're now led to believe for some 45 minutes. what is his function? i do not know. but this is the -- the trump towers between 56th street and 57th street, which is just south of the -- of the park there in midtown manhattan and that's a big tower that everybody's come to know in recent months. the new york post has been reporting on this for a while, using this suction cups. a person came through the lobby, just to tell the building people that someone was in there.

new york, new york, big city. big time. big time. big deal.ody else does. a chance of thunderstorms friday afternoon. temperature, highs in the low 90's. you have been briefed. you are now accountable nor information. out. ♪ bill: i was trying to find out more about the $851 the midland funding llc, a company, had garnished in the bank account of a hard-working home health aide whose story i had brought on wednesday. mary didn't remember having a citibanking card which was listed as the source of the debt. >> you are telling me, i don't owe any citibank money if. >> the tin, they purchased debt, they pay pennies on the dorr dolle lar for them, then, they sue people. they get very little documentation with the accounts they purchased. they file suits in huge volumes. >> so i went to middlesex county to get the full court docket on the case. in ed cry, it lists just the amount that was current as of december 20th, 2009 when the account went into default but nowhere it did in kate credit card statements. thand debt and show you to start the case.

new york earlier, it was closer to 1:00. i think it's that early time period for new york city and probably east of new york city by about 4:30. after that, watching long island and on the shore, 5:00, 6:00, and then offshore after that. we have the thunder threat tomorrow. the windows noon to 5:00. breezy, beautiful on sunday. get back to the weather we've had much of the week, which is low humidity. boaters, southwest winds, water temperatures nice and warm. watch out fo rip current risk which will diminish as we go into sunday. earl will diminish in intensity, winds at 60 miles per hour. it will get torn apart by the higher elevations of mexico and weaken. but could resurface in the pacific next week. mostly cloudy, warm and humid, 74 degrees. tomorrow, it's a high of 88. clouds and hazy sun. showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. and early thunderstorm south and east tomorrow evening and lowering humidity. your seven-day accuweather forecast, sunday is the better 86. with the west wind, mid 80s to the beaches. great weather is going to continue into monday and tuesday. then the humidity starts to come back. and then

bratton: let me speak to the city of new york. on the issue of crime we have climbed down 25 straight years. there. there on preparing the city against the act of terrorism. they are creating a 500 person unit. there heavily equipped to deal with their terrorism issue. we did it here in london is now emulating that. more than we are doing here. the fourth area, which for 400 years has been a problem -- racial relations. originally, the slave catchers. with segregation, we and forced that. that is still the unresolved -- we enforced that. that is still the unresolved issue. charlie: now we have video. especially with police violence against individuals, it enhances it in some cases, it looks uncalled for. charlie: you use the term " uncalled for." we have a term, "it is lawful, but it looks awful." any use of force looks awful. what we clearly are seeing, and some instances, police force is an appropriate. the vast majority is in response to people resisting arrest. in the state of new york, it is illegal to resist arrest, but the v

in the 1990s as new york police commissioner bill bratton was nationally recognized for helping drive down the new york cityboston and los angeles, but shortly after bratton began his second tenure as new york police commissioner eric garner a heavy set african-american man was accused of resisting arrest and was placed in what appeared to be a choke hold by two new york city police officers. garner died, reigniting racial tension against police. at the time bratton's policies were criticized as targeting minorities and during his farewell news conference earlier this month, commissioner bratton acknowledged it will take years to properly address this country's race relations. watch. >> the issue of race and community relations, we're on a journey. but it's not a journey unique to new york city. it's a crises in america at this moment. the national election is revolving around it. >> reporter: in just the four weeks since the commissioner made those comments the issue of race and policing has become even more prominent in the presidential election. here's donald trump being asked about colin kaepernick's de

. >> new york city's top cop resigning and new leadership is on the way. who is the commissioner to be? what are his big plans for new york city? we're live with everything you need to know. >> let's take a peek outside. beautiful day to get out and enjoy the sunshine and there's going to be plenty of it. good morning. i'm lori stokes. >> thank you for joining us. a little more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic. >> for early august this is pretty refreshing. 50s in some of the distant places. our visibility down to close to [ inaudible ] some locally patchy dense fog. so north and west of the city mainly that should be burning satellite radar showing nothing much across the area. a lot of high pressure in control which means nice weather through today, tomorrow, and even in to friday. 67 in the park. 59 at morristown. down to 57 at monticello. by noon time, 77. 78 by 4:00 in the afternoon. i think somewhere in the early part of the afternoon we hit the 80-degree mark back down to 75 by 7 p.m. we'll talk the accuweather 7-day forecast. eventually

>> new york city deserves better. that is the name of a gnaw organization founded by bradley tux, a successful business man with political experience including extensive chuck shum ear directorp mike bloomberg's campaign manager. the mission is to make sure that mayor only serves one term and that the next mayor is qualified to leib the world. one of the main criticisms of the current mayors the work schedule which "the new york times" called a are you teen that most busy people can only dream of. >> normal people who want to do well work really hard and they have the most important job of the entire city. reporter: in an effort to assist, i put together a job posting with the equal bycations and experience that the next mayor must possess in orer to lead our great city forward. the job is for four mayor will be on call 24/7, 365 on a typical day. he must be in the office morning workouts are allowed but if your gym is 12-miles from gress sy mansion, you must put the membership on hold, a democratic is preferred but n

we'll check it out for you on the high resolution futurecast, especially new york city points south getting in to showers by 2:00 in the morning. for the morning commute i think there will be a few showers around, especially south of the city. in the morning. eventually we clear things out. eventually the humidity makes a return. we'll talk about that in your full accuweather forecast coming up. >>> a wildfire out in southern california tonight burning with an intensity even veteran firefighters say they have never seen before. the fire ignited yesterday in san bernardino and continues to burn out of control tonight forcing widespread evacuations. the blaze already charring nearly 50 square miles. not clear yet at this point how many homes have been damaged or with new jersey governor chris christie by his side, donald trump tonight receiving his first national intelligence briefing. this as he shakes up his campaign by demoting his top advisor. trump invited the media in to what was build as his national security round table. cameras were rolling when he headed to fbi headquarters where he

we are pivoting toward the cash open in new york city. 'm jonathan ferro. let's get you up to date markets. up by just one single point on the s&p 500 are not even .1%. the dax streaking by one fourth percentage point. the bell ringing in new york europe,derperforming in here is the story. dollar and backing down despite better than expected jobless claims out of the u.k. we are unchanged on a 10 year at 1.57%. we are .5 hours away from the federal minutes. let's get your market open. stephanie: relatively flat across the board. the nasdaq slipping into minor positive territory but no one is picking up into minutes. we have retail earnings continuing to trickle out and there are winners and losers. on the downside, you have target up 2%. is cutting its annual forecast. same-store sales were down 1.1%, slightly worse than estimated. they go on to say the next quarter, sales could be flat at best. terms of sales lower than home depot had seller earnings yesterday. but the worry is if home improvement was helping consumers with gdp, is this a

with top law enforcement leaders in new york city today. fox's lauren blanchard has the latest from the campaign trail. :21 - :29 hillary clinton / d presidential nominee:55 - 1:03 chris stirewalt / fox news digital politics editor 1:22 - 1:29 gov. mike pence / r-in vice presidential nominee1:30 - 1:40 lauren blanchard / fox news correspondent / washington, d.c. on-cam "fox news" tag ================================ ==== =========================== ========= ============== nats -- from hrc roundtable clinton says: "i believe supporting our police officers and improving policing go hand in hand." hillary clinton meeting today with law enforcement officials at a roundtable in new york city... a meeting the clinton campaign says is not a response - police ... as he brands himself as the "law and order" candidate. clinton says: "everyone is safer when there is respect for the law, a when everyone one is spected bthe law." while trump to attack clinton... her campaign says they're letting "trump be trump" ... and instead, focusing on expanding cl