>> reporter: nina pineda, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> 007 dominated at the box office this weekend. the latest james bond thriller specter took in $45.5 million. the christmas comedy starring dianne keaton and john goodman faired the best of the new releases, love the coopers brought in $8.4 million its open weekend. angeles legally jolie pitt's the safe viewers. its release scaled back to 10 theatres where it made just under $100,000. >> the owner of revel, that city, faces an unpredictable but certain obstacle. winter. stroud bought the bankrupt rebel in april for pennies on the dollar. a legal dispute with one supplier is preventing him from hooking up boilers. >>> coming up at 6:00, breaking developments in to the attacks in paris. how france is striking back. >> pure panic. everyone running scared. police moving in with weapons drawn.

nina pineda, channel 8 eyewitness news. >>> it's video that's shocking a lot of people. a man caught an camera stealing from a church. what he's doing just before stealing from the donation box. >>> and bill bratton with strong for the girl scout meeting... okay. for the soccer team... for the girl scout meeting... how many meetings are you having?! which makes the checkout lane, victory lane. >>> new information tonight about the murder of a gas station worker in new jersey. >> police are offering a 10,000- dollar reward for information about the shooting death of patel, and tonight we're hearing from his heart broken coworker. new jersey reporter toni yates has the story. >> i knew him, he was like a father to me. >> reporter: monday october 26th, two masked men entered the gas station and shot his father figure and friend patel dead. he was in the auto shop yards away with wharton a gunman -- when a gunman killed his friend. >> we heard a gunshot, so we stopped, then a couple of seconds later we heard the door, and screaming. by the time i came over here he was lying

on the upper west side, nina pineda, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> still ahead, nazi symbols on the subway, an ad for a tv drama stirring up controversy and now action. starts right now. >>> surveillance video tonight of a police pursuit of a stolen van. it all ended in a horrific crash and the death of an innocent driver. did the police pursuit have anything to do with this? >>> first a newborn baby abandoned at a local church near an altar, a nativity scene. good evening at 6:00. i'm bill ritter. >> i'm liz cho. a mystery tonight in queens. who abandoned a newborn at a church just left the boy with his umbilical cord still attached. >> it hill. eyewitness news reporter stacey sager at the church tonight with the lead story. >> this was a nativity scene that was being set up inside this church. the holy child jesus church here in richmond hill, queens, and this is a picture of the newborn baby when he was spotted inside. he's a newborn baby boy about 5 pounds, umbilical cord still attached. the priest that we just talked to explains the custodian in the church was actually setting

may make them easy targets for hackers in some ways you've never thought about. 7 on your side nina pineda has details. >> reporter: americans spent more than $100 million on drones this year. the flying device is a cyber criminal's dream. online safety expert for intel security. >> any time you see a drone in the area, recognize it could be peeking or peeping on you. >> reporter: either through the >> anything wi-fi is hackable. anything bluetooth can be compromised as well. >> reporter: ron warns if you don't update the firm wear and use password protected wi-fi, your drone can be hijacked. hackers can use kids' toys like remote control cars to jump on to your computer. >> all that is vulnerable to malware. >> reporter: he recommends running security software on all your devices and setting up fire walls. also research those apps. some offer scary ways to spy on you or your child. >> they can get the auditory of the room. geo location. >> reporter: many parents aren't aware you're giving permission to turn on cameras, e-mails. >> it could be a predator or full access to your children. >>

7 on your side's nina pineda struggled to get the victory. >> reporter: he's been pouring coffee with his long time grillman jorge at the corner of 14th and irving -- the veteran vendor's properly licensed with no outstanding health violations. until last week. >> when he was about to leave, he goes to me -- i gave you the ticket -- of a hat. >> reporter: john is talking about a city health inspector pictured next to jorge moments after he was fined for wearing this hat. how much was the fine? >> the fine was $200. >> reporter: that's a good day's profit for the cart. the ticket stated jorge had long blond hair. the hiatuses declared ineffective and capable of falling off. how long have you been wearing that hat? >> for the past -- seven, eight years. >> reporter: fast food hats have been used for generations and check out the rock hudson flick from the '50s. >> one strawberry -- surprise. >> reporter: we also found the hat hello in this health department food safety video. >> always wear clean gloves and a hat, cap or hair net. >> reporter: jorge's exact hat displayed as the proper h

when the mats never arrived, they gave a shout-out to nina pineda for some help. >> the cheer squad doesn't get any funding from the school. they raised money last year on their own for new equipment but decided to donate it to honor a teacher who died from breast cancer instead. this year they finally got the funds together again but couldn't get the mats they paid for seven months ago delivered. >> reporter: at ps307, the brooklyn diamonds are polishing up their routine. under the watchful eye of volunteer coach tracy dickerson -- >> you can't worry about >> reporter: for the last two decades coach stacy trained her diamonds to shine over any adversity and succeed. they've won trophies by the truck load despite practicing on these thin warn mats as old as the coaches' career. >> every time they flip, the mats move and shifts and can cause them to fall. >> they don't have a lot of cushioning in them so when you're flipping it's basically like you're flipping on the regular gym floor. >> reporter: last year the mats were supposed to be replaced. the squad had fundraised enough money for bra

nina pineda, channel 7. >>> a teachers aid accused of attacking a student coming up on eyewitness news. we have an exclusive interview assaulted. >>> and plane crash wreckage found, but now the search for answers in what brought the plane down and what happened to >>> this is breaking news from channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> we continue to follow two stories breaking right now. a pregnant woman has died after getting stabbed in the bronx. the stabs happened in the wake taken into custody and made statements indicating she wanted the baby. >>> and an emotionally disturbed plan swinging a sword inside the apple store in midtown. two nypd officers tackled him and took him into custody. no one was hurt. >>> and eyewitness news just heard from the teen allegedly assaulted with by a teachers aid in new jersey. >> and that aid has been arrested. here's more on the exclusive story. >> reporter: and this family is livid, and you'll see why. their son sent home bruised and were bleeding, not from a schoolyard fight, but the family says a teachers aid attacked him. the pictures of his injuries, a

. >> reporter: nina pineda, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> good warning. >> oh, goodness. >>> still more news ahead. >> eyewitness news at 5:00 begins right now. >>> all new at 5:00, a mother and daughter both shot in the car, ambushed by a gunman, then they crashed while trying to get away. >> weaving in and out of traffic, even driving the wrong way. tonight new video of a wild chase as police pursue a suspected murderer. good evening. i'm sade baderinwa. >> i'm shirleen allicot. diana williams is off. we begin with the increased security for the thanksgiving holiday from the airports to the trains, to the parade route, you will see more police officers no matter where you go. >> reporter: mayor de and police commissioner bratton will talk about security around new york city in just a moment and we'll bring that to you live when they do. >> we're covering every angle to help you get ready for the thanksgiving holiday. let's get right to eyewitness news reporter tim fleischer who is on the upper west side where final preparations are in full swing for that parade. >> they most certainly

>> 7 on your side nina pineda is here with where to find the deals. >> 121 million online shoppers are going to spend $3 billion in sales just today, most filling up their online shopping carts between 6:00 and midnight. we've got new tools to help you save and tips to help you stay safe in cyber space. >> reporter: make sure you search for cyber monday promo codes. they'll give you 15% off site-wide at target and 20% off at macy's. >> you're going to see lots of those same sales popping up season. >> reporter: several cool new sites and apps help you find the you can name your price and let the site green toe you. aundria got her beats for $72. almost $100. >> reporter: if you already bought something and it pops up price difference for you. >> they'll go back to the back. >> reporter: the site takes a 25% cut of the refund but does all of the work comparison shopping. downloading browser extension tools like invisible hand or shop genius will alert you when prices fluctuate. >> invisible hand just popped up on my browser and saved me $50 instantly. >> reporter: just don't squander an

. >> nina pineda is here with the list of most hackable holiday gifts and how to protect yourself. >> it's the most wonderful time of the year. criminals can't wait until you unwrap that gift, start using it, giving them a way to worm their way in to your private life through ways you never even dreamed. >> reporter: americans spent more than 100 million on drones this year. the flying device is a cyber criminal's dream according to rob ceciliano, intel expert. >> realize it could be peeping or peeking on you. >> reporter: either through the device's internet connection or camera. >> anything wi-fi is hackable. >> reporter: if update the drone's firm wear and use password protected wi-fi, your drone can be hacked. >> all of that in some way is vulnerable to malware. >> reporter: he recommends running security software on all your devices and setting up fire walls and also research those apps. some offer scary ways to spy on you or your child. >> they can get all of the auditory of the room. they can get the geolocation information, where they are with their friends, at home, at school

. >> you can do it in stores you may never have realized it's possible. 7 on your side nina pineda is here. >> reporter: bargaining is not just for flee markets or foreign countries. you can get unadvertised prices not just at your favorite mom and pop shop but the mall, big box stores and the savings was we hit the shops going undercover with nerd wallet consumer expert. >> what you see listing is a starting point for you to come in and negotiate and suggest ways to save. >> reporter: always ask about any upcoming sales or special events. >> we have a friends and family. >> reporter: this major department store offered to presell these earrings at the upcoming sale price shaving $42 off the cost. next we tried our luck on tv's bringing a competitor circular to a big box store. >> saying hey, look i found these other competing prices for products that are in your store. >> reporter: the wheeling and dealing really started on the up sell when we looked at this $5,000 tv with an open box discount. listen to how he sweetens the deal when we're ready to leave. >> if you want, come back in

but there are things you can do to help your costs down. 7 on your side's nina pineda is here with seven tips to keep more money in your wallet. >> americans spend more than $300 billion on prescription drugs every year. even if you have health insurance, your plan may not cover medication. we found it really pays to ask a lot of questions to save on your pill bill. >> reporter: whether your prefer the personal touch of a mom and pop pharmacy or the anonymity and convenience of a big box store, always ask, is this the lowest price? there are many options for getting cheap prices for drugs. begin with shopping around. we did a price check on the generic form of a best selling antibiotic levaquin. all in the same new jersey county, 500-milligram tablets the retail cost with no discount varied from a top price of $169.99 to a low of just $10 for the same 10 pills. a difference of more than $150. this pharmacist also recommends using generic brands. >> we went from $355 -- >> to $12. >> reporter: the name brand price for crestor, a cholesterol lowering drug, cost hundreds more than its gener

rather than just sitting there electing dust. 7 on your side's nina pineda is here. >> reporter: virtual money, barely lift a finger, correct from your phone to people interested in renting anything. even if your garage doesn't look like this, chances are you have something? there a neighbor is willing to pay you not to buy but to rent. >> you don't have to part ways. if you're really attached. >> reporter: nerdwallet's financial financial guru says cash can come fast by loaning out the idle stuff. even that hardly wanting you to ride anymore. >> it allows tow put things that are mobile on there and really rent it by the hour. by the day. to people in your neighborhood. >> reporter: it hooks up surfers and skaters with your boards, blades and bikes, listings are free and you will fork over 17.5% of the rental price to the site. you can name your price or rent power tools out too. sites like loanables and zylock let you rent video games and kitchen tools and party tools and apparel. >> put it on there. and wait for the bid to come in. >> reporter: loanable listers pay 10%. zylock requires