it's a complex piece of legislation -- soon will become the law in new york state. organizations like self advocacy in new york state, also known as sanys, are working to help the disabled cope with this new law and work with it. joining us today to talk about this are stony brook attorney regina brandow of the law firm brandow law, who is an authority on the subject, bridget cariello, the supervising coordinator at sanys, and shawn nitz, an as well. thank you so much for coming in to talk about this. what? >> achieving a better life experience. >> and this is about to become law here in new york? >> yes, it passed the house and senate, and we're just waiting for governor cuomo to put his pen to paper. lot. what is the most important thing families with people with special needs need to know about the able act? >> the able act means a lot to people with disabilities. it actually enables them to open up a savings account on their own. i don't know if you know this, but if you're on social security income, you are limited in your resources. you're limited up to $2,000.

there it is -- new york state office for new americans. what's the website there? >> newamericans.ny.gov. we also have a hotline -- 1-800-566-7636. >> you call the hotline, and someone there will answer in english, perhaps spanish also? >> yeah, we cover 200 languages call anytime. >> and more information about how you can get involved in this program. >> yes, either from the side. >> and the website, as well. and the mission continues probably has its own website, too. track it down. >> that's correct. >> dia, thanks again for your service, of what you're doing, and, you guys, again, a great program. >> thank you. all right, still ahead on "tiempo," the new hudson county prosecutor makes history. >> esther suarez's appointment as hudson county prosecutor marks a historic moment in new jersey history. she's not only the first woman, but also the first person of hispanic heritage to be appointed as a prosecutor. [speaking spanish] esther suarez. felicidades. congratulations. >> thank you. >> do you still get goose bumps when that happens? >> it's beginning to wear o

checking out route 202 both ways between the new york state line and ramapo avenue. all lanes are closed down in both directions. new york state thruway coming south near exit 13. that's the palisades parkway. we have an accident right smack in the middle of the construction zone. we have construction ongoing route 17 both ways between avenue. more construction there, a couple of lanes are closed down and street cleaning rules are >>> thank you. it's 5:02, and developing this morning, a fast moving fire has killed one person and injured another in the bronx. eyewitness news reporter dray clark is live now on the scene dray. >> good morning, lori. it took firefighters about 60 minutes to get the fire under control here in the mount hope section of the bronx. this morning investigators are still here on the scene. they're inside the apartment going over the fire damage in hopes of finding a cause. police have not released the name of the elderly man who later died. the first call for help came in around 8:00 last night here. firefighters say when they arrived they came

york state thruway is doing just fine through the garden state parkway. the new york state thruway south at exit s we have an overturned tractor-trailer being cleared away. subway service is running on or close to schedule. we have this problem route 18 is closed down in marlboro on the southbound side near newman springs road with that accident. street cleaning rules are in effect. lori and ken over to you. >>> still ahead on eyewitness news this morning, a miracle rescue caught on camera. a toddler separated from his mother after their small boat sank is left floating in the middle of the sea alone for hours, that until a group of fishermen spots him. >> also a massive fire devours this home in massachusetts with the homeowner inside. we have details. >> a florida woman calls for help after discovering her how did so, i needed to deposit a check. i was about to head to the bank, but out of nowhere it just started to rain. like really rain. [clap of thunder] i did not want to go out. [clap of thunder] but then i was like duh, just use your phone. mobile-deposit-

we have a couple showers in new york state. they're more moving straight to the east so we don't expect them to be in the area. temperatures will be into the 60s across much of the area and approaching 70 degrees by later this afternoon. it should stay dry once again. we'll see how much warmer it will get this week and it will with the seven-day in just a few minutes. >>> to decision 2016 now as speculation continues to swirl about a possible presidential run, vice president joe biden spoke at an event this morning about his current job. the vp talked at the walter mondale living legacy forum. the two discussed the partnerships they developed with the presidents they served, president obama and former president jimmy carter and how they worked through differences. biden credited mondale, or fritz, as he called him, with modernizing the office of the vice president. and a new nbc/"wall street journal" poll shows more democrats say they don't want to see joe biden intenter the presidential race. 30% say they'd prefer seeing him s

the state of new york was all about bakery conditions in the state of new york at the turn of the 20th century. at that time, bakery workers worked in underground cellar bakeries, much like this one, where they had to toil for many, many hours every week, producing bread to feed a vast and growing city. at that time, there were about 2,500 or more bakeries in new york city. an incredible number. and the bakery workers would have to come down into these cellars and essentially spend their lives here. the ceilings of the bakery are relatively tall, high. most bakeries were maybe six, seven, eight-feet tall. they were hot. they were humid. there were pipes which dripped sewage and other things on to the floor. this floor which you see is tile, would actually probably be made out of dirt or wood. so it always was soggy, dirty. utensils were never cleaned because they had no hot water at the sink here. they would scrape the spatulas and bread-making equipment. but nothing would ever be clean or sanitized. then here we come to the oven. this is an oven from about the turn -- [ inaudible ] th

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new york state parks are a gift. plan your vacation at iloveny.com. >> the boy scouts of america is one of the largest youth organizations in the united states, with more than 2.4 million youth members and nearly 1 million adult volunteers. it helps children become leaders and role models. during hispanic heritage month, the westchester-putnam council of the boy scouts plans to support hundreds of latino boys by expanding their programs to various schools in westchester. and here this morning to tell us about this program expansion -- patrick coviello and rocio guerrero from the westchester-putnam council of boy scouts of america and jose torres, mi primo -- not really -- leader of troop 2005, el centro hispano in white plains. good to have all of you here. you're doing this largely because of the explosive growth, i would assume, of the latino population in westchester and putnam counties? >> that's correct. the westchester-putnam council has been involved in scouting for almost a hundred years, since the beginning o

and we have the new york state throughway south temperature yonkers tolls. that earlier accident has also been cleared away. 58th street between park and lexington avenues, it's a water main break so you can expect some closures as a result. new jersey turnpike southbound car lanes the ramp to exit 7 a is closed through november. so what you need to do is use the truck lanes to exit at 7 a as a result. our mass transit systems are on close to schedule. and street cleaning rules are in effect. >>> developing right now, a new video shows the raging flames attacking an apartment building in passaic, new jersey overnight. now more than 300 people are out of their homes this morning. that near started last night on gregory avenue and then quickly destroyed the building. two firefighters suffered minor injuries. the red cross is working with the affected families. >>> also heards are heavy across new york city today as we remember the fourth nypd officer killed in the line of duty withen the past year. officer randolph holder was shot in the head and killed tuesda

we learned between january 1st, 2015 and september 30th, new york state leads the nation of synthetic calls to poison centers, new jersey at 145 and connecticut 256. clark pena has seen the destructive steps. >> mark, thank you. >>> on staten island, a man is accused of stabbing a bus passenger. he repeatedly stabbed a 24-year-old man last week after the two got into an argument on an s-74 bus in stapleton. the victim now in critical condition. about an attempted rape in union square park. they released this surveillance video. she fought back and bit the man on his left hand. after that, police say he took off. >>> a $5 billion deal to sell manhattan's biggest apartment complexes. for many new-cast bored inner ro will remain affordable. for the rest who pay market prices, the deal is not exactly a victory. michael shostak gave us a tour of i see two-bedroom apartment he rents in stooif he pays $200 in rent, a deal in any area. >> your future is now secure. you'll be able to afford your housing for the long haul. >> reporter: mayor de blasio announced a 5.3 billion sale of stooifers t

it was hundred 73 miles longer across new york state. people do not the rebuilding canal that links -- links. the canal structure and started in 1870 and without coordinate -- and without in each direction. governor clinton started here in lakelo, took a barrel of erie water, and went down to the hardware and imported into the site -- saltwater the atlantic ocean symbolizing it was united. we have america's first superhighway of sorts. travel from the interior of the country to the atlantic coast. buffalo was basically a big toll right on the new superhighway. prior to the erie canal, it was a little outpost, a little dirt road with a couple hundred settlers. in 1813 the british crossed the river during the war of 1812 and burned the village to the groundbreaking they started to rebuild after that. there was competition between the village of buffalo and the village of blackrock about three miles up the river. the village of buffalo did not have a great natural harbor like you see today. veryiver entering out with sluggish and had a big

we have the new york state attorney general, but what about the ftc o? ul: there could be regul ulatory approval. it looks at this stage it looks like it will be the states initially. betty: thank you so much. paul sweeney from bloomberg intelligence joining us from princeton, their headquarters. still ahead on the bloomberg market day, will hillary clinton be the inevitable democratic residential nominee? ♪ betty: welcome back to the "bloomberg market day." the first democratic presidential debate is next week. why do democrats think about their choices? that question was put to voters in iowa and new hampshire. >> hillary clinton, three words or fewer? >> experience and knowledge. >> experience and caring. >> hillary clinton? >> probably when. >> still impressive. had a family situation and you could call any of those democrats for help, who would you call? >> hillary clinton. she seems like the most genuinely concerned. >> she's a mom. >> she's well-connected. >> she is such an accomplished female leader who in the face of defeat has continue to persev

in jersey city, i'm jen maxfield, news4 new york. >>> this will do it for us. we thank you for watching. >> state right mere. the news continues at 6:00. >>> now at 6:00, andy three years later. the rebuilding efforts continue. so does the fight over money. and the emotioning still run high. >>> what what a former baseball coach allegedly did for hi players that got him arrested today. >>> only halfway through his term, mayor de blasio prepares for a big announcement about his future. i'm chuck scarborough enand i'm sibila vargas. on this night three years ago we learned the meaning of the word catastrophic. >> the largest atlantic hurricane on record, at its peak. flooded subways are still being prepared, homes were destroyed. coast lines are still being restored. gu the lives lost can never be replaced. >> brain thompson is in new jersey where governor christie spoke a short time ago. >> reporter: it's all rnd the shadow of a new lawsuit filed by beachfront property owners, which is the latest setback to the governor's hopes to rebuild the show.

there's also a push in new york state to change the bail system statewide. joining us this morning is state senator michael gianaris, a democrat from queens who has just introduced this new legislation. us. >> thank you. >> so, tell me what this bill is all about. >> well, it's important to remember where bail has come from. my bill would actually eliminate bail in new york state. we'd be the first state in the nation to do away with it entirely. and when you look at the history of bail and where it's come from, one realizes that we don't really need it anymore. it doesn't serve the purpose that it's intended to. >> which was, originally, to make sure people get their behinds into court when they're scheduled to. >> right, exactly. in other words, you could pay for your freedom, or you could sit in jail and wait if you don't have the money to do it. >> and to most people who've never had any problem with the criminal-justice system, that sounds like a reasonable thing. why is it a problem? >> well, because there are plenty of poor people in our city and in ou

here comes the clouds and showers out of new york state. that's why grabbing the rain gear a good idea but the showers are hit and miss. so it's about a 30-40% chance this afternoon that you may get tagged by a brief shower. it's a mild afternoon despite all sorts of clouds. you might get a glimpse or two of sun. low 70s this afternoon. 7:00 this evening, mild. mid 60s this evening. >> christa: let's go to "fast track traffic." rich, there are problems to start things off. >> rich: we had an accident-free first hour but not now. generally not a bad ride. 93 is this slow, which is not bad, into about wilmington, which is backed up. we're seeing traffic out of the north shore fill in starting at 95 down to 93. not stopping and going. getting busy nonetheless. the expressway is doing its thing. 93 and downtown, that's route 1. we've had accidents on 95, two of them in canton and attleboro on the northbound side. the t says it's on time. rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." >> christa: thank you. and we're following breaking news overs

rain out here new york state. eventually it winds up in new england but not until made to late afternoon. morning commute fine, dry. evening commute. scattered showers, windy and warm. near 70 this afternoon. >> jadiann: there's another hour ahead. a show of support in brookline. students storm a meeting after one of their teachers is fired. >> christa: find out why a pro bind joe biden got pulled from the airwaves. >> jadiann: the latest on the fire that tore through several boats in quincy yesterday destroying several of them, leaving some people without >>> drama in the courtroom in the trial of a danvers teen. what happened that potentially tainted part of the jury pool. >> boston police on the hunt for a man and woman after a brazen daylight attack on the common. >> christa: we're learning more about the attack on an american hero. witnesses revealing insight into what happened in this video. >> jadiann: talk about road rage. a driver's rampage against everything, including cop cars. >> christa: and the g.o.p.

at jones beach, kristin thorne, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> new york is putting its plans in to full swing. governor cuomo says the state is beefing up staffing at emergency centers. more than 30 agencies in new york city are at a heightened state of readiness. berms and walls are being put up in lower manhattan and the mta says as a precaution, it's repositioning equipment and putting out generators and pumping systems. mayor bill de blasio is scheduled to hold a briefing in about an hour with an update on all the preparations that are currently underway. >>> in connecticut officials are urging people, especially those who live along the coastline to be alert and prepared. >> right now is a great opportunity to start preparing. make sure you have a plan. make sure you're reviewing your emergency kits, making sure you're staying informed but most importantly that you're notifying family members and friends of what that plan would be. >> crews in bridgeport have been clearing out catch basins and preparing equipment for cleaning up downed trees or other debris. >>> coming up in just a few minutes, we'll go to the bahamas

a majority of the judges in new york decided that this law -- >> lochner lost. the law one. next we will visit the new york state of appeals courtroom to learn more about that part of joe lochner's story. >> welcome to the new york court of appeals courtroom. this is the very court room in which people against lochner would've been heard. the case was decided in 1904. the case was on appeal. we have the very set up in which the attorneys would have appeared. this site would've been the appellant, joseph lochner's people. the respondent being the attorney general sitting here. the lawyer for lochner joseph lochner would have begun right here, facing the bench, and would have begun with words something like, "may it please the court. i am asking the court to reverse his conviction because my client was denied due process in that he was denied the right to enter into a contract to purchase labor and to set whatever working hours he, my client, had with the employee." he would have made that argument right here. the judges would undoubtedly have engaged him in questions, following which the attorney for the state, t

sensors to try to locate sweat, if he was still moving in this box. >> reporter: two days later, new york state jay cook was patrolling rural backwater lanes near constable, new york, about three miles from the canadian border, when he saw a lone figure near the roadside. it was david sweat. >> and he called out to him. and -- sweat then again turned back to him and said, "i'm good, bro." and kinda raised his hands up like this framing his face a little bit as if to say, "nothing to see here." >> reporter: but when the officer called to him again, sweat ran. >> cook jumped out of his vehicle, drew his weapon, and now is in -- in a dead run pursuit behind sweat who probably had about -- no less than a 35 or 40 yard lead on him by that point. and cook actually told him, "i'll shoot ya if you don't stop." cook stopped, quickly steadied himself, and squeezed off one round. that one round struck david sweat in the upper torso, and sweat stumbled. >> reporter: but sweat continued to run, so the officer fired again. >> that round also struck sweat in the upper torso, and dropped him right in the field

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new york state has been granted a 1-year real i.d. extension. any resident with a nondriver i.d. or standard driver's license can get into a federal building or enter a plane without a second i.d. states were ordered to issue more secure i.d.s in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. it will take effect in 2016. you may soon be able to skip your tip. >> reporter: tipping will soon be off the table at all 13 union square hospitality restaurants including union square cafe and the modern. in a letter on their website, the famed ceo says there's countless laws and regulations that determine which positions in a restaurant may and may not share in gratuities. we believe hospitality is a team sport. they are attempting to pay employees more equally. >> there's not a chance to feeling like you're slided and not tipped enough. there's no danger of on a slow enough money. >> reporter: instead of tipping, all employees will receive a higher hourly wage, and so far it's working. >> it's definitely much more stable. cost customers may will not differ much. prices will increase slightly to make up th

but a quick look at new york state's drug aversionlaw says it's intended for felony charges exactly like the ones that howard faced a again and again. >> it should have never been repealed to the extent where now people are given treatment options if they're convicted drug dealers. >> the i-team obtained the court transcripts showing judge edward maclaughlin was made aware of and two cases that we're told were supposed to be sealed, involving violence from howard's youth. a gunpoint robbery when he was age 14 and a 2009 shooting in which the charges were later dropped. the transcripts show the prosecutor called for howard to face trial and at least six years in jail for selling crack. but howard's defense lawyer said his client was a drug addict, both of his parents are addicts and i think he should be given a chance at rehab. this is exactly what diversion is meant for. the judge said i've decided, maybe out of frustration and exasperation high why not, adding, i don't doubt that he deserves it, meaning prison, but this gets him to a place where we don't have to pay for him. last night

new york's exceptional cider and spirits. this fall, drink in the beauty of new york state. plan your trip at iloveny.com. >>> quick update on our breaking news story in the new jersey turnpike. shannon sohn has been on there all day. what a mess. slow traffic, both south and northbound around carney, the southbound lanes, a tanker fire because a tanker filled with fuel spilled after it got in to an accident with a honda. the tanker driver still unaccounted for. the driver of the honda went to the hospital but is okay. clearly a mess. it's going to be hours before this thing is cleaned up. >>> another breaking news story, this time in queens. a freak accident at a cemetery and one woman is injured. investigators say a headstone fell on her inside mount lebanon cemetery in the glendale section. woman was pulled to safety by cemetery workers. injuries not considered serious. not clear what caused that headstone to fall. >>> a necropsy is expected to shed light on a mysterious dog death in central park. the dog was off its owner off its leash running around on 110th street on t

sensors to try to locate sweat if he was still moving in this box. >> reporter: two days later, new york stateergeant jay cook was patrolling rural backwater lanes near constable, new york, about three miles from the canadian border, when he saw a lone figure near the roadside. it was david sweat. >> and he called out to him. and -- sweat then again turned back to him and said, "i'm good, bro." and kinda raised his hands up like this framing his face a little bit as if to say, "nothing to see here." >> reporter: but when the officer called to him again, sweat ran. >> cook jumped out of his vehicle, drew his weapon, and now is in -- in a dead run pursuit behind sweat who probably had about no less than a 35 or 40 yard lead on him by that point. and cook actually told him, "i'll shoot ya if you don't stop." cook stopped, quickly steadied himself, and squeezed off one round. that one round struck david sweat in the upper torso, and sweat stumbled. >> reporter: but sweat continued to run, so the officer fired again. >> that round also struck sweat in the upper torso, and dropped him right in the f

high pressure continues to drift out of western new york state heading toward new england later today and tonight. mostly sunny skies. chilly. normal high is about 58. this afternoon, 53. framingham, at 52. for tonight, clear and cold. pretty close to the full hunter's moon. officially full tomorrow morning at 8:00. a cold one. lows in the 30's. tomorrow, a mix of clouds and sunshine. still cool tomorrow. high temps tomorrow in the mid-50's. temperatures today and tomorrow run into the 50's. then on wednesday, here come the clouds into new england. wednesday morning. then i do think we will see wednesday. nast rain may be locally heavy wednesday evening and wednesday night. most towns about an inch of rain. and there may be some pockets where we have just over an inch of rain. you take it back to the first of september. many cities and towns running between one and a half to two normal. again, with leaves clogging storms drains and the evening commute wednesday, could be a little bit sluggish. in any event, thursday morning clouds and then developing sunshine thursday afternoon. windy

up towards the new york state border, it's already peaked an farther to the north in new england where it has peaked as well. now, as far as moisture is concerned, we're just not seeing very much. a few showers in new york state, not moving in this direction, and it's dry over much of the eastern portion of the country. high pressure right nearby, that relatively cool air mass that is changing into a warmer one. the warmest day of the week is thursday, and then we have a cold front coming down from the north that is going to change things for friday. it certainly is going to be cooler. it's going to be warm, 74 degrees tomorrow, 77 on thursday. then we drop. the average high is getting into the mid 60s so we go from above average to below average. after the chilly start saturday, we're back into the 60s. mostly cloudy skies on sunday, about -- the only chance of any kind of showers looks like it will be on sunday. it looks like a fairly small chance and then gets cooler monday and tuesday. >>> the new chip found in credit and debit cards is putting your finances at risk. how police say

according to a 2011 study, new york is the most vulnerable of the 50 states to the negative effects of weather variability. governor cuomo is attempting to keep new yorkers safe by implementing a new weather detection system. the new york state early weather warning system is a network of 125 weather stations. each collects a variety of data used in forecasting and decision-making. we should not toss away our american model. it does do well in some areas. last weekend it predicted the blizzard. the real focus is on our satellite systems. those are what we need to pay attention to. they need funding. according to senator schumer, by 2016, we'll only have one functioning, which will debilitate our forecasting ability. steve: you need to know as soon as you can when the storms are coming. you can get an updated forecast on our fox 5 ny weather app. check it live. they can in itunes store. steve: baruch shemtov shows us how to dress up your off duty duds for any occasion. dari: and the the bat mobile rolling into gotham. 130 yards now... bill's got a very tough lie here... looks like we ha

lake effect showers coming across western pennsylvania and new york state. i wonder how much longer we will wait until we see like affect snow showers. those days are coming in the next couple of weeks across pennsylvania and new york state. lots of sunshine to the south for us. we are dealing with cloudiness and that will be the story today. on the visible satellite, clear skies to the south. annapolis has some brakes on the forecast. you get out towards the shenandoah valley, lots of sunshine. dealing with persistent wind and cold air a few thousand feet off the ground whipping up low dekes of clouds. here's our futurecast through this afternoon. hard to pick out individual tales. , in indicationg of dekes of clouds developing. sideratures on the cool tomorrow. a lot more sunshine. looks gorgeous. the next weather event will be a cold front that will come our way on friday with a chance of showers. the chilies air of the season is headed to town. right now, 70's with the sun. tonight, mostly clear. 52 for an overnight low temperature. 69 degrees. we will ta

we hear he's in a new york state of mind. joe torres, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> no doubt. thank you. and we will have every angle of the world series covered. we'll update the game tonight during eyewitness news at 11:00. our team will remain in kansas city for the first two games before the series comes to citifield and we've been receiving a lot of photos of fans showing support for the mets. send us yours using #abc7ny. >> love all those pictures. >>> coming up, the head of a popular retail chain talks about opting out of black friday. >> also a young girl fighting for her life after choking at school. we have new developments from the family as they try to figure out exactly what happened. >> also new details on why the government is now involved in a violent arrest in a classroom. >> plus, he lost his vision after superstorm sandy and his home was badly damaged. le >>> brooklyn borough president eric adams calling for swift action to stop gun violence following an apparent gang-related shooting in brooklyn. police say 16-year-old armani henkins was killed and a man wa

showers and heavy downpours moving through new york state. not seeing any thunder and lightning with this batch. cold front back in the ohio valley. this first batch of rain likely going to miss us to the north. all of it coming out with a push temperatures not that cool this morning. 40's and 50's as you're head ought the door. 39 in keen and 49 in beverley. worcester 50. nifert plymouth this morning -- 50's in plymouth this morning as well. upper 60's. a gusty belize. by 5:00 p.m. i think there will be some showers across the area. that threat for a thunderstorm. look at the temperature. it is around 70 degrees this afternoon. flooring a high in the lower 70's. places like marshfield and boston making it to 70 degrees. let me step you through the timeline. don't worry about any rain through the morning hours. the bulk of the activity going off to our north. by lunchtime, if you have plans around midday, i'm not seeing a whole lot of wet weather just yet. as we get toward 3:00 this worcester county and south of new hampshire, that is where w

idea for a 3rd grade lesson on letter writing, write the mets. >> dear new york mets, i really, really hope you win. >> new york state is cheering for you. if you are feeling nervous, don't be. >> dear new york mets, i hope you guys win. >> be confident and when the ball comes hit it really hard. everybody is counting on you but i know you can do it. you're so confident too. if you win we have no homework. good luck. >> reporter: these letters were photographed and tweeted to the thanks for the support. look at these letters to the mets. the teacher decided to take their enthusiasm and put it on paper. >> now they're motivated. >> because of the success of the letter writing they're much more engaged in this process. >> that's two of the teachers and this is the principal. >> kids with great gifts and challenges. they're always in the same kid. you'll never know they get a chance to shine. jumped onboard. >> i was really a yankees fan but because [ inaudible ] >> look, the one honest person in new york. i found her. >> reporter: anyway these kids are motivated and winning, writing about life and winning and losing. >

shh had new york state license, and city agencie. actually referred children to her care. we're told until late april. that's when one source tells us she asked to top operating the day --are, and her license expired. ghaichb her daughter -- given that her daughter was just six months old, she would have been pregnant this past spring, around the time that that day care closed. health officials do not believe there were any other children in her care besides her own children in the months since april. and they're reviewing her history as a child care provider to see whether there were any mplaints about her r any missed warning signs. of course we will be working our soe urces throughout the day today anu d we will tell you what we find. david. >> all right melissa, i'll take it, thank you. >>> near kennedy airport, yb. may see smoke and flames, there were reports of a fire on the runway. it is just a drill. let's go now to dennis in opper 4 with the latest, dennis. >> reporter: that's right, shiba. you can see the fire now out. this is training. port authority d ing ainin

new york's exceptional cider and spirits. this fall, drink in the beauty of new york state. plan your trip at iloveny.com. there's something for everyone. >>> women launched 1200 new businesses a day according to american express. and women own firms more than 35% of all privately held businesses in the united states. julia launched her own company called little tim and in her book, "million dollar women" she aims to help others. thank you for being here. >> great to be here. >> i think the statistics are interesting with this. women start twice as many small businesses as men but only 3% of them ever reach that revenue beyond million dollar mark. what happened? >> when i passed the million dollar mark with little tim, i got the call from a journalist and said we profile women with high revenue businesses. only 1.8% of you. now we're up to 3% of women with the $3 million plus. >> what goes wrong along the way? >> it's not a problem of confidence. it's a problem of capital. women start their businesses with six times less capital in high growth businesses than men do. and then revenues are 27% of male run

king said, as new york state education commissioner, he said his teachers in brooklyn were a source of inspiration and strength. >> teachers, new york city public school teachers, are the reason that i'm alive. they are the reason that i became a teacher. they are the reason i'm standing here today. those teachers creating -- created amazing educational experiences. but also gave me hope about what is possible. >> king will not have to undergo the congressional confirmation process because he is serving as acting secretary. >>> no word on what caused a u.s. military transport plane crash in afghanistan killing at least 11 people. this happened as the plane was approaching the jalalabad airport just after midnight. military officials say the six airmen and five civilians on board were all killed. unknown number of people on the killed -- on the ground were hurt or killed. the u.s. denies taliban shut down that plane. >>> russia is facing scrutiny over its airstrikes in syria. at a summit, the french president said only one of the attacks this week actually had crisis. russia claims the

new york's exceptional cider and spirits. this fall, drink in the beauty of new york state. plan your trip at iloveny.com. >>> new details about an assistant principal at a high school in long island that appeared in a risky video. she was reassigned and will do ununspecified duties within the district. in a music video, the former assistant principal leaves her home to a young man that then has a party with drugs and scantily clad women. designer drugs continues in new york and across the country. police shut down the lx deli in east harlem under suspicion of selling the drug called k 2. also today, federal agents announced the arrest of hundreds of manufacturers, wholesalers and dealer across the u.s. >>> new at 5:00, a drunk driver ramming into a patrol car and a mustang stopped for the arrest of another drunk driver caught on camera. you can see it sideswipe a sheriff vehicle. the mustang driven by a man just put in the patrol car for allegedly driving drunk. both men ended up in jail. in this accident, no one was hurt. >>> on long island, a fashion show featuring women

we see them in new york state, not moving this way. and so it's going to stay clear during the night tonight. as temperatures drop into the 50s, not as cold as the last few nights. but we'll see how long the warm weather stays and if we're going to get showers over the weekend with those changes. the 7-day in a few minutes. >>> septa police say they want to talk to both fans involved in this post eagles game punch. you can see the punch to the right of your screen. this new surveillance video shows the eagles fan punching the new york fan in the face after some trash talk between the both of them. police say the assault happened at the 69th street terminal after the eagles/giants game. investigators want the victim and the attacker to come forward. they say there are two sides to every story. you can watch the cell phone video police are analyzing on nbc 10.com. >>> congressman fattah's son insists he's winning his case as he continues to represent himself in federal court. the 32-year-old is accused of misusing money from business loa

out through central new york state. generating clouds and showers. nothing to do with this system over here. i also think that this cool front, actually, this will spend a lot of time this afternoon moving up in this direction. vermont and western new hampshire and western massachusetts. the berkshires. you may run into a couple of showers out in those locations. mid to late afternoon. i'm thinking the radar is quiet for us. you notice that 3:00 or 4:00, essentially, dry. there is the cool front moving into western new england. out of eastern new york state. showers. maybe a rumble of thunder. they will fall apart after about 7:00 before they even reach metro-boston. nice afternoon, low to mid-60's. a hint of humidity as well. dew point temperatures in the 50's to lower 60's. it feels more like september as opposed to october. a mix of clouds and sunshine. temps in the lower 70's. the city this afternoon, 74. we have a couple of rain-drops right now down towards swampscott. that is moving quickly. away from you guys. you will have clearing skies in t

you can even try new york's beauty of new york state. plan your trip at iloveny.com. there's something for everyone. dari: well, chik-fil-a is set to open its first restaurant in manhattan tomorrow and people are lining up there tonight. the atlanta-based chain known for its fried chicken sandwiches. short walk from empire state midtown. >> i think it's wonderful. great restaurant. proven success. amazing customer service. awesome. >> and great food. i feel great about that. i miss having chik-fil-a anytime i want it except for sundays when they're closed. dari: all chik-fil-as around the country are closed on sundays because of the founder's strong christian beliefs. in fact, in 2012, gay rights advocates protested the chain after the ceo voiced support for traditional biblical family. steve: new screen time recommendations for children. dari: joining us is dr. devi of nyu school of medicine. >> nice to see you. i don't know. >> they're updating the guidelines. in the past, the recommendation shouldn't have any screen time. that's talking about tv, e-readers, cell ph

back through central new york state. a continuation of clouds. and a second batch of showers which i think will start to take advantage of the warm air across southern new england this afternoon. we will see a second wave of showery activity blocked throughout the afternoon. there might be a rumble of thunder. in fact, right here in the berkshires, there is a flare-up right there. that may be encountering mt. greylock. the point being here as we work into the afternoon, a few scattered showers. isolated thundershowers possible. all because of a cooler push of air out of canada. moving the 60's and 70's out of new england. now, it won't turn this cold. we have done that this week once. we don't do it again. you get the point here. there is cold air on the map. some of this will break out of canada and race into southern new england late tonight and through the day tomorrow. that moving process, if you will, will result in isolated showers through the afternoon. fast-moving. not overly heavy. most towns, less than a tenth of an inch of rain. here in

new york's exceptional cider and spirits. this fall, drink in the beauty of new york state. plan your trip at iloveny.com. >>> 6:14 is our timement welcome back. the exwrch's highway safety association -- the governor's highway safety association say fewer people are driving drunk, however, more are driving under the influence of drugs. a new study says 40% of drivers killed in crashes in 2013 had drugs in their systems. that includes everything from illegal narcotics to prescription medications. 1/3 of those cases detected marijuana in the driver's system. and that comes as more and more states legalize medical marijuana, while florida and washington d.c. have legalized its recreational use. >>> 6:14. today marks the start of october and we know that that's breast cancer awareness month. the national breast cancer foundation says while most people are aware of the disease, few take steps toward early detection. the organization suggests putting together an early detection plan by doing monthly self exams and scheduling regular medical visits for exams at mammograms. >>> it'

new york's exceptional cider and spirits. this fall, drink in the beauty of new york state. plan your trip at iloveny.com. >>> 6:52. here's meteorologist john elliott. >> 30s for orange county. it's cold out there . even in the city 48 one of the warmer readings. the 30s into sussex, 34 for the jersey shore. it's a chilly way to start the day. pretty but cool in the city at lunchtime, 54. 58 your high today. below normal. dry today and tomorrow . wednesday though that's when we see the remanence of patricia. could see over an inch and a half of rain, minor flooding. it will wrap up we understand night into thursday. we're warmer but midweek wednesday is the busy period. today is national pumpkin day. now i have to segway to alex. >>> we have an accident blocking the ramp from the northbound side of the new jersey turnpike to the 495 approach to the lincoln tunnel. it's adding a 45 minute delay to get to the tunnel. anticipate that. 20 minute delay at the holland and the george washington bridge if you choose to go out of your way as an alternate. we have an accident that has closed the ebb side of the southern stat

there are a couple of sprinkles and isolated rain showers in vermont and new york state. some of that holding together in the berkshires. they will dry up as they work east. the clouds won't. the clouds will build throughout the afternoon. temps between 65-70 this afternoon. a bit of a breeze. boston this afternoon, 69. lakeville at 70. north of town, beverly. into the worcester hills again, clouds will take over. there may be a sprinkle or two in some of these neighborhoods. monadnock region. perhaps some of you in the petersham, about 65. heading in the other direction, cape and the islands, mostly sunny skies. a few clouds throughout the afternoon. for tonight, mostly clear, cool. lows down into the 40's to around 50 in the city of boston. tomorrow, a mix of clouds and sunshine. a little cooler tomorrow. at 62. that's normal for this time of year. then as we work towards friday and the weekend, here comes another cold front. this will generate a lot of clouds friday morning. there could be a couple of sprinkles friday morning. i don't ship we will have rain showers fri

some restaurants and delis in new york state may be banned from giving you leftovers in foam containers. legislation was introduced to do just that. he says he wants to keep the containers from clogging landfills. new york city's ban on foam containers was overturned in court. >>> today the giants take on the eagles in monday night football. it's a chance to grab control of the division. giants are doing well, riding a three-game win streak. one good sign, o'dell beckham jr. traveled with the team to philadelphia. he's been nursing a hamstring injury. >>> also this week, jason the giants' doctors, according to nfl.com. pierre-paul has not played this season. a fourth of july fireworks accident caused serious injuries to his hand. >>> now to the jets taking on washington. game tied up in the third quarter. ryan fitzpatrick showing off some nifty moves. runs the ball in himself. then later, it's fitzpatrick again. this time tossing one to brandon marshall. let's watch this catch. great catch there. outrace everybody into the end zone. jets win as well 34-20. so the jets now 4-1 for the fi

there is one more band of some showers back through eastern new york state. this will not be anything like we dealt with overnight last night. this is a cold front moving through eastern new york state. ahead of the front, it is windy. it's warm. temperatures have jumped into the upper 60's and low 70's. actually, even a couple of sprinkles now showing up in the worcester hills. right there. moving quickly off to the north and east. actually, weakening with time. your afternoon will feature windy and warm conditions. look at the rainfall totals last night from the storm and early this morning. worcester, over two inches of rain. hopkinton close to two inches of rain. metro-boston, between one and two inches of beneficial rainfall. falling during the very early morning commute. fvrbs as well as wind. windy conditions at this time. a warm wind. temps this afternoon in the low 70's. we will talk about this warm afternoon coming up in about 15 minutes. >> right now, a former new hampshire prep school student convicted of sexual assault is facing a judge. 20-year-o

interim healthcare headquarters and penny saver shared public letters of apology but a new york stater is calling on the attorney general's office to take action against both companies. >>> new this morning a georgia tech student who went missing for three days has been found alive and it's all thanks to his friends. jimmy hubert vanished friday night after leaving a fraternity party. his friends knew something was wrong and used the finds my iphone feature to track his phone. they found hubert lying in a ditch badly injured. >> we were about to turn around and then i said there was a shaded area over in the ditch and i said, you can you know, what's that and then sure enough it was jimmy and i thought -- i made two phone calls. i thought he was gone. >> hubert is recovering in the hospital. he told friends a group of homeless men beat and mugged him after he left the party. police are investigating that claim. >> central bucks south high school crowned its homecoming king and queen and the reaction is sweeping across the internet. [cheers and applause] >>> video from friday shows the

caring about the things that make each of our clients unique... >>> new york state lawmaker wants to ban sty row foam doggie bags. they want to make it where restaurants can't use these containers. they say they're bad for the environment and hard to recycle. many restaurants have started using alternatives. just last month new york city's ban on foam containers was overturned in court. >>> an emotional ceremony where n.y.p.d. honored an officer killed in the line of duty. they're now co-named -- he was during an ambush in 1972. a large crowd attended today's ceremony. his death remains the only uninvolved police killing in modern n.y.p.d. history. >> we gave you an inside look last week. now gracey mansion is getting ready to open its doors to the public. you can go online to enter to win tickets to open house on sunday. head over the nyc.gov. the mansion has been mostly off limits to visitors since the first family moved in last year. >> coming up, are you a dog or cat person? new yorkers have spoken. we'll tell you who has a paw up in the city. >> first an i team update. she was a

there's so many incredible ways to experience the fun of fall in new york state. plan your trip at iloveny.com. >>> it's 5:13. here err four things to know this morning. firefighters have their hands full with a fire on west 17th "today in new york's" katherine creag is on the scene talking with witnesses and firefighters. an update in minutes. >>> police release this sketch of a man who they say tried to sexually assault a woman in a bathroom in union square. the woman struggled with the suspect. he ran off. >>> a tentative deal has been reached that averts a school bus driver strike on long island. the new contract offer to bowman company and drivers that will be voted on later this week. >>> to celebrate 65 years in business junior's cheesecake is offering 65 cent slices at their location. they're in downtown brooklyn. i had some junior's a couple of weeks ago. i want to say it was a okay. >> it's still good. >> very good. >> so good. >>> 5:14. nothing like a new york style cheesecake that weighs about 18 pounds. >> right. >> a slice. >> per square inch. >> per

new york. fortune is out with its 100 best workplaces for women and only a dozen companies in all of new york and new jersey, the entire states, made the list. only three new york city companies are on there. only one of those cracked the top 10. pretty unbelievable. fluent and online advertising and marketing firm in manhattan was ranked no. 7 for giving employees birthday gifts, free food and having an approachable management team. the other two new york city companies on the list, dumbo moving and storage and peppercom, an advertising and marketing firm. the no. 1, true wealth, a small wealth management company in atlanta. they offer 84 days of paid maternity leave, flex scheduling and five weeks of paid vacation and holidays. time to move to georgia. is apple about to come out with the company has filed a patent application for a smart ring. you're looking at renderings of the ring sent to the u.s. patent office. users would wear the ring and control the touch screen with their thumb. no word on whether it may become a reality anytime soon. >> and the last thing we have to get to, bad news. experian, one of the big three,

new york's exceptional cider and spirits. this fall, drink in the beauty of new york state. plan your trip at iloveny.com. there's something for everyone. does this $20 family fill up meal have eight pieces of original recipe chicken? yes. [ding] two large mashed potatoes and gravy? yes. [ding] and are you the real colonel sanders? yes... [buzzing] it's finger lickin' good. >>> a man's bravery cost him his life today in brooklyn. the father of two is shot dead after confronting three suspects trying to steal a car. he wasn't the only victim. a 13-year-old girl walking to school was also struck. sandra bookman is there with new information on where police spent most of their day searching for evidence to track sandra. >> reporter: sade, the good news is that 13-year-old girl and the 57-year-old man wounded in this triple shooting, they are both in stable condition and are going to recover from their injuries. the not so good news, police are still looking for the three suspects who wounded them and killed another man who was simply trying to put a halt to their crime spree. the crime scene stretched for bl