cash from out of town. >> it's not a pay for play here. >> reporter: so the putnam county republican chairman asked the new york state of elections to investigate and this is the bombshell report from the board, that de blasio and his aides engages in, quote, a violation warranting criminal prosecution. investigators believe de blasio raised funds from those who have business with the city, diverted the money to county democratic committees who gave over a million dollars to local democrats running for state legislature. de blasio and business owners in new york city. >> reporter: the putnam county democratic committee usually transferred only a few thousand dollars every year for the five years prior to the 2014 election. that year they transferred more than $600,000, almost all of it to two specific candidates who later lost. with city and federal prosecutors now launching criminal investigations in to team de blasio, the core question is this. did the mayor and his aides willfully break campaign finance laws to try to get more democrats elected? >> this is clearly a statewide corr

newburgh, highland falls into putnam county as well. here in the city, too warm for snow. we're expecting rain throughout the day. a high temperature of 52 degrees. have the yanks home opener si day. we'll look at the baseball forecast in a few. emily west is here right now. >> we have a few things going on. overturned tractor-trailer still has the ramp closed in somerset. this is 287 southbound near exit 13. also route 1 and 9, we have detolays from a downed pole and wires. southbound is closed. route 1 and 9 at elizabeth avenue and northbound the left lane it blocked. near the westchester expressway, a crash off to the side. we'll have more weather and traffic on the 4s. >>kt emily, thank you. >>> we have breaking news in brooklyn. a couple of hundred firefighters working hard to control a massive fire burning on parkside avenue in lefferts garden. katherine creag is there. she just spoke with the fire chief. >> reporter: firefighters are movingcloser to the scene, darlene. it is so smoky here. at least we're getting wind right now. at one point, the smoke was just settl

orange county a little bit of putnam. not a lot of moisture the focus of that in are is in parts of as early as lunch time for much of the area, 69, low 70s to the west. it is a lot cooler than yesterday. still above normal. >>> we won't be cheering for me quite as much, but when can you? we have a little trouble to look out for this morning. in brooklyn, fenmore street remains closed from last night's deadly fire. >>> a disabled bus blocks one lane on the eastbound parkway. but in huntington, we have an truck. it has a debris spill with it. all lanes are closed on the at exit 49. service road and here come the delays, back to here. alternate side parking is in effect citywide? the sentencing of a former nypd officer in a manslaughter charge. >> reporter: in february former officer peter le yang was convicted of manslaughter for the 2014 shooting death of gurley. gurley was in armed, who was shot -- gurley was not armed, when he was shot by le yang. he would rather the bullet hit himself instead of gurley. >> reporter: as

you can see in putnam county, dutchess county, you have snow this morning. a winter weather advisory in effect for the counties shaded inpurple. 1 to 3 inches, especially on grassy surfaces.in for the rest of us. showers and milder temperatures. much less windy than yesterday. but it's damp. a high temperature only in the we'll take a loo at major cold on the move. emily west is here with a look at the commute. >> major problems. a lot going on. bedminster, exit 22. closed due to an earlier tractor-trailer fire. you'll find delays on the belt. accident westbound. cross bay boulevard, take a live look at the belt. you can see delays stretch back towards jfk airport. a busy right this morning. more weather and traffic on the 4s. >> thank you very much, emily. breaking news this morning at 6:32 a.m. newark airport where a fire forced an evacuation at terminal b. "today in new york's" tracie strahan is there right now. tracie, have things returned to normal or still sort of up in the air? >> they're redefining norm at at this point, darlene. we can tell you the

it's 320 and that could use some damage through the it's putnam county and orange county and in sussex , 9:00 this morning. you could have some problems out there and we checked the temperatures it doesn't look that bad. 420 in bridgeport. 410 in montauk. it's not that bad. you notice the showers sitting there and it got crazy at times clearing up later on. now we have a dryer sky in the area and they are not completely clear with the see a little bit of it bleeding back into the area. we could ski quiet skies clearing out pushing back with chances making a comeback. that's as we make our way thursday and early friday. let weather is not done for us. it's done for today. it's early friday and the weekend is still looking pretty good with showers trying to make a comeback . the weather app has daily and hourly forecast. it's free at the itunes store. let's get over to ines. it starts off nice and quiet . >> hopefully it turns out okay. things are fine about the tappan zee bridge. overnight construction going on with lane closures the white stone and prospect . let's go to the cameras. h

this is ulster, sullivan, dutchess, putnam county, and the risk of the showers will be winding down. we will have breaking of sun before the next line of showers and thunderstorms will come to us. that's after lunchtime today, and be ready for that. the heavy downpours of rain, and possible damaging winds with springtime thunderstorms this afternoon. weather and then heather every 7 minutes. >> issues with the hudson running on a modified weekend schedule because of the overhead wire problem they were dealing with yesterday with the dump truck. >> metro north is doing okay, and 7 trains with signal problems, and expect delay there is. we are also looking at the ramp from rockaway boulevard to the northbound side of the van wyck. we have the disabled vehicle, and here's the bell parkway, around the area. not too bad. alternate-side parking rules in effect later today. >> thank you. it's 6:31 for hillary clinton and donald trump today's primary challenges could make all the difference in the white house. >> five states are voting today including connecticut. polls are now open until 8:

putnam county into northern westchester into orange o county western passaic county. morris, hunterton you too are in on this frost advisory that's coming up for you later on tonight. summerset you too. this morning not the case. not freezing but tomorrow morning it could be so-so take care of the plants and you'll be in better shape. 47 newark as well as central park. 40 degrees in montauk with partly mostly cloudy sky. that's at this time and looks like clouds will be blag up somewhat here through the day. may not be a completely clear day but a dry one. showers are now down to south of us and stay there today. but tomorrow they try toe push back into tristate region so we'll start you off at about 49 degrees 8 a.m. this morning. head up to 62 for a high, and it will become sunny in the amp. clear later on this evening. temps back down to 58 at that shower chances later tomorrow into early friday. not as wet as yesterday but wet to the end of the workweek. okay let's show you what's going on. we're about to head out the door. at least it's dry right now. >> good mor

faced new questions today, three days after the memo had asked them to donate to the obscure putnam county democratic committee, all to help upstate de mocrats in 2013 seize ontrol

putnam county an accident on tay conic streets. route 80. lincoln tunnel driving into the city nots much of an issue. volume 10 to 15 a there. a five minute delay. trains are running on or close to schedule. ben and juliet. >> you decide 2016, hillary clinton and bernie sanders have set a date for next debate what is in brooklyn. >> as wisconsin presidential primaries get underway. fox 5's robert moses is here with the story. >> good morning to you polls in wisconsin open in less than two hours. can ted cruz win another primary in a big state like in texas and donald trump regain a mow joe after misstepping and can hillary clinton basically clinch the nomination we'll know answers in near hours. s >> i'd like to introduce smi wife -- >>enlisted his wife as a character of witnesses at milwaukee theater with a surprising number of empty seats. week perhaps worst of the campaign standing his approach with women. >> fight back ten times harder no matter who you are, a man or a woman -- about he treats everyone equal. >>less about that 20 miles a

putnam county, orange county as well. places like mayapack, over to tuxedo and places like to watch out for patchy frost tonight. also the eastern end of long island. on the sunnyside of the street it feels great this afternoon. once the sun goes down that chill is certainly back. don't forget the coat tonight. 59, south wind at 7. chilly at citifield. 57. the wind isn't too gusty. 5 to 10 or 12 miles per hour. dropping through the mid to low 50s overnight, clear to partly cloudy skies. during the day tomorrow most sun is in the morning and clouds will tend to thicken during the afternoon hours. i think after maybe 4:00, 5:00, showers moving in to new jersey. maybe getting close to new york city, nassau county. north and east may stay dry. have your umbrella for patchy rain and drizzle tomorrow night, even in to the day on friday. if you watch the futurecast, after a fairly nice end of the day, clouds get suppressed to the south. 38, newburg. 44 in islip. 47 in belmar. 39, poughkeepsie. we could spend several hours in 30s

we do have another freeze what's going into effect for the blue shield county. lake putnam county and it's to the northwest and new jersey. that's what you could have conditions tomorrow morning. today you have a warm wet weather for starters and the rain gets out of town. you have a lot of sunshine with highs getting into the mid-upper 60s next week . it's not bad. >> this is the story that makes mike woods happy . >> you need me to continue? >> it's ditching the forecast. >> i like this ! they have always written and everything all capital letters. >> it's holdover from the days of systems and this is what it looks like we get in the system. it's only printed messages and. to start on may 11. they will send out a mixed case letter. >> it's almost like they video.>> you look at that and you think they are yelling at me. >> no one is yelling at you from the national weather service. >> the blue jays are in toronto. on the mound with sanchez getting the ball. the meds open up a three-game series. he jumps all over stephen and he starts the damage with a single run to left. jay carlson

there are freeze warnings for putnam and fairfield counties. a cold start tomorrow. in the city, in the 40s. then it rises to the weather this afternoon. even the jersey shore, clouds will thicken throughout the day. >> we're talking light rain around here by this time tomorrow. in the meantime, the weekend still looks great. friday's hiatt gh at 65, sunday at 60. >> janice, thanks so much. >>> a consumer alert tonight, ford recalling more than a quarter million cars, trucks and suvs. they cover 2011 f-150 trucks, expeditions, mustangs and lincoln nav gators. they said the transmission can suddenly shift down to third gear. they are also calling on explorer suvs to fix a problem. >> explain what happened here. >> natalie, the dentist prepaid more than $400 to cover the cost of postage for mailings to his clients. but he says that money was extracted from his account without consent which impacted his office. for 41 years, charles raleigh has kept busy in his office in along with the flow of patients is a flow of mail, notifying patients of uptown visits, sending info

a freeze warning in orange, passaic, westchester, putnam and fairfield counties and a frost advisory through some areas in new jersey right down towards the jersey shore into ocean down pi county. nice end to the day. into the rest of the week, keep an eye on the pollen forecast. tree pollen is going to be high, mold low, but that tree pollen is going to stay consistently bad through the week. there's no rain to watch any of that out of the atmosphere. it's going to be a tough go. allergists are going to get booked early. in the weekend, temperatures in the 60s. we head to the 70s as we head into the end of the weekend and into monday. going to be just gorgeous. there's your seven- day forecast, everyone. it is about as good as it can get. look at the temperature rise. isn't there some sort of official holiday we can come up with to take monday off? a real great stretch. get out and enjoy it. >>> vice president joe biden will head to the military academy at west point next he will deliver the commencement address. president obama delivered the address in 2014. >>> imagine paying your

will move out and the snow will too, we still have a winter weather advisory in effect for orange, putnam, northern weshester and fairfield counties because of refreeze. 'r expecting conditions to be icy and slippery on untreated roads and surface there is at least until 11:00 tonight. almost six inches of snow in willow in ulster county. where it wasn't snowing, it was raining most of the day. about a half inch in central park and la guardia. ssex, you've also seen a litt e bit of ice mixing in with your rain. a little bit of everything today. but the rain and snow is now tapering off. but the cold air pouring in. it's going to be a chilly start for the yankees home opener freeze warnings are in effect for coastal communities. 27 in vista right now. the 20s on the map in monticello, newburgh, danbury. down to 27 in midtown tonight. any sensitive plants that you may have put out already or that are coming up will die in this kind of cold. for the yankees tomorrow make sure you've got winter jackets and coats and layers. that 39 at the first pitch is going to feel like 29 with the wind. at

troopers were called to the scene of the tampered sign at the intersection of 312 and ice pond road in putnam county. state police say they're investigating, they say changing road signs can create dangerous situations for drivers who need to be alerted as to what's ahead. >>> we're going to check in with dave price. we saw people bundled up at the yankees game and everywhere else. >> what month is it. temperatures a high of 41 degrees, that's so 40 days ago. looks like we're going to get some warmer weather, we're going that's no bargain either, we see the temperatures drop again as we head into the weekend. storm tracker shows clear skies, plenty of sunshine, we see glorious conditions as we look up, but it's looking down at the thermometer and seeing that mercury drop, it remains cold, the sun does really, not a lot for us. still 30s in the north and west. back into the 30s across long island. wind speeds in the teens for the most part. we're seeing gusts in the 20s. that knocks off 5 and 10 degrees on average of those readings on the thermometer. it feels like it's 34 in the city. 28 in t

putnam, inland fairfield and eastern suffolk county under freeze warnings tonight. the temperatures will drop down to the low 30s. right now it's in the 40s. out across long island, east port is down to 37. that's an area where you'll see the freeze warning tonight. the jersey shore is in the mid to upper 40s and lynn it's a little bit better at 50 but washington, d.c. only at 37 degrees. 54, but generally 40s on the map from high point to denville to that will keep us high and dry for the next several days, not until maybe twouz we might see some showers. rather chilly in cold spring at 36. the film festival, lots happening around the city and if you're going to be enjoying yourself, you will with the sunshine. whether' your just dining alpressocoe. they want to have seating set upside with this nice weather. the coast will be a little bit cooler. inland areas a little bit warmer. 72 on sunday so we keep rising higher and higher to mid-70s maybe to upper 70s on that day and then a strong northeast. it cools down a bit and we're back to the sixties but that doesn't

snow hitting the ground in orange county, putnam, as well. to the city, but the timing of this is such that when this pushes through, warm enough for rain. in fact, it's going to be warmer today, hour by hour. numbers will be up. lunchtime, you're at 48. then this afternoon, right around 52, but you have play ball and the rain gear, we see showers this afternoon. then another big show tonight. so, lots to deal with. we will deal with it all morning long. let's look at your morning now in the right direction with kyla. kyla? >> reporter: let's do it. john, we have a few things look for. in brooklyn, park side avenue is closed between bedford and no strand avenues in brooklyn due to a serious fire. magdalena doris is live on the scene. we'll have more on that in a moment. and elizabeth avenue, southbound closed because of downed wires. meanwhile, in somerset, an overturned tractor-trailer has one lane blocked southbound on route 287. be careful there. back to you. >> thank you, kyla. >>> happening now, a warehouse fire burning in brooklyn. >> m

and then there's a little light rain, still duchess county, into parts of putnam and connecticut. but there's that big ridge of high pressure. models have it clearing. then they're also picking up on more sun, into the afternoon, too. a few leftover showers for the east end. through 4:00, 5:00. and then we clear out. but it's a shifting wind. usher in cooler temperatures. so there is a freeze watch, late tonight. 38 in the city. but again, you're looking at 32 or lower in through parts of the hudson valley and western new jersey. and again, farther to the north and west as well. you're just not technically under the freeze watch. and then we're watching and waiting for this. look at these weekend numbers, something to look forward to. 65 on saturday. feeling good on sunday. it's a pretty significant ridge of high pressure that will build in and pave the way for those dry conditions. warmup really starts thursday into friday. and then the nice numbers to look forward to this weekend. >> that looks beautiful. >> hi to mike beck. mike. >> loves you. says, i love wragge. >>> to find o

we're seeing a couple thundershowers popping up near lateen late laten latentown and putnam valley. you might see a heavy down pour, hail with this as the storms develop. there is a lot more back to the west. that front is still going to take some time to come through. it's moving past the great lakes and the ohio valley, but it's still far to the west. it's going to take through the night and into early tomorrow morning before we're completely done with the showers. take an umbrella if you're going out, keep an eye to the sky, and be careful if you have to drive. if you see waters ponding on the road, go the other direction. it stays mild to warm for the rest of the evening. i'll let you know when the rain moves out and if it's going to affect your weekend in just a few minutes. back to you. >> track the weather through the night and all night long with our news4 weather app. click to see the latest forecast and any weather alerts you need to know about. >>> personal stories of loss on long island from residents of a condo complex just destroyed by this fire. many of them are in th

. >> reporter: 4 investigates a 2015 report from the disaster westchester, putnam and orange county are within the ten mile evacuation zone. they require the evacuation plan. critics and lawmakers are looking to push it to 50 miles. these counties could feel the impact of a radiological link. they are not required to have the same evacuation plan. that worries ben. >> if the people from the jurisdictions outside that ten mile zone are voluntarily evacuating themselves, the roads are going to be full of people from beyond that ten-mile radius, already. it will be hard for people within the 10 mile zone to get out. that's why -- >> reporter: the nrc and plant's owner say the current size of the emergency planning zone is appropriate. 45,000 people evacuated after the disaster at the chernobyl plant. 30 years later, residents hope they never have to put their evacuation plans into practice. out to those outside the ten-mile range. even though they don't have specific plans, they are ready, have the training and resources to get people out of harm's way. that's the way they are looking at t

for more on this, josh putnam, professor of political science from the university of georgia. so they're talking about moving, josh, to electronic voting so that you don't just have what's called a voice vote. what do you think about it? >> well, it certainly will help in terms of efficiency if we are talking about repeated procedural votes on rules, or the platform, or what have you. so it would aid the rnc or the folks that are handling the organization of the convention to streamline that. but there's also kind of a transparency aspect to this, too, that delegates then would know what kind of final count on these procedural votes are. with a voice vote all you are getting is the volume of a group of people's voices. >> i was just saying to the producers, how do you know the difference between an aye and a no! unless you have like a volume meter, i mean it sounds silly but how do you know? >> it does sound silly and they don't have a volume meter in there. what they're using at that point is completely up to the discretion of the chair of the convention. >> here's what happe

notice the interior parts of the jersey shore, ayo get into ocean county and we have orange and putnam counties and interior southern connecticut. temperatur could bottom out here the middle 30s, thus the possibility of frost developing along the ground. here's ourook at fox 5 sky guardian. nothing out there tonight, not with the clear sky. skytays s clear and as high pressure moves in and slides offshore tomorrow, we'll have another day with sunshine come up in the forecast. a slow-moving storm in the midsection of the country. there's a line of showers minnesota down to heavier rains in louisiana. that gets to us but not until friday and most of that will be friday afternoon into friday night. upper 40s to lower 50s out the door in the morning. 65 lunchtime. another great day. 72 for the high in the afternoon. some clouds will start to appear by evening as you'll see on our futurecast, the high moving the clouds come in. as we head into friday, while there could be a shower in the morning, i think it's from noon on, particularly through mid to late afternoon that we get into the show

newburgh, highland falls into putnam county as well. here in the city, too warm for snow.

look at this up around putnam county, a little bit of flareup of a light showers as well. bigger picture will set -- bigger storms down to the south, mississippi, alabama, this is going to be moving through the area. later in the day, this is the first part of your day, morning commute, some wet weather during the evening commute. i put this together for you. all-day washout, the heavier chance for some showers, embedded thunderstorms would be for your p.m. commute during the morning, low visibility just a few showers out there. just keep that in mind. over to you, kristine. >>> this just in now, new york state legislature and governor cuomo have reached a budget deal at tomorrow's deadline. part of the deal includes raising the minimum wage to $15 2018 and later. 12 weeks of paid family leave and middle-class tax cuts for people who make under $300,000 a year. >>> an innocent driver is dead after a chase and crash in bergen county. police say that wild pursuit started just before 2:00 in the afternoon in paramus. the motorcyclist sped away during a traffic stop. an office

except over fairfield county and put put putna putnam. just sprinkles until the line because it's going to be moving slowly, we will see showers lingering in the morning. as we go throughout the day, slowly but surely the showers will move offshore. we will have sunshine by the time we end the day. what about sunday? will we see enough sun to be outdoors? how high will the temperatures get? those answers coming up in a few minutes. >> thank you. >>> we are learning new details about the final days of prince's life. as we wait for word of what caused his sudden death. michael george is live outside the apollo theater where fans are still gathering to remember prince. michael? >> reporter: chuck, there are very few artists whose deaths could bring fans out for two straight days. but here behind me, even at 11:00, there are fans outside the apollo offering prayers, leaving flowers behind as they celebrate his legacy. a crowd of more than 50 danced second straight night. i would die for you >> reporter: a fitting tribute to one of the greates

faced new questions today, three days after the memo had asked them to donate to the obscure putnam county democratic committee, all to help upstate de mocrats in 2013 seize ontrol the memo's offer, they said, i believe enough cause to believe a criminal act took place. it can only be described as willful and flag rant. today investigates put the question to the mayor. >> what do you say to the state's electns attorney who says you were trying to direct folks to circumvent campaign finance law? >> it's outrageous, and i don't know what's motivating it. >> reporter: he said anything his team did was legal. >> we live by those exact same standards. i think it speaks for itself. >> the now questions fund a fedemel probe into areas of wealthy backers sent nypd officials expensive gifts. the former chief here, phil banks, denies any wrong doing. have been reassigned. today on this bay ridge block where he announced a. residents heard the questions about fundraising. >> and if he's gone against the law, then he's no longer fit for fice. >> you're supportive of what he has said? >> i'm confident

from orange to putnam county fairfield county the possibility of a hard freeze. the city wakes up at 45 degrees. increasing cloud through the day tomorrow. kj was talking about because we were chatting earlier during the 5:00 news there's a chance of rain. i'll show you all that. it is out there, yes. are they big storms? no. you're look at two days of it for thursday and for friday. dividing line that is right there. north you have sunshine. all day in the hudson valley a lot of sunshine out there. new york city started off with clouds. they have pushed down to the south and the line is apparently in monmouth county into ocean county. down by cape may they have a few light showers out there as of now. what's going to happen as we look ahead? this is the weathermaker the kingpin in our atmosphere right now. a low pressure system in omaha, this front rolled through oklahoma, texas and nebraska yesterday with violent weather. this isn't in the cards for us. what i see over the next couple of days this leading activity all associated with the same front that dropped

it's more like 1 to 3 inches right along this i-84 corridor including orange county, putnam counties and where we have a winter weather advisory, dutchess county, ulster and sullivan. 3 to 6 inches of snow, i can't increasing clouds with a bit of rain and snow by down. all snow north of the city where there will be some accumulation and slick travel for the monday morning commute. 34, cloudy and chilly with periods of rain in the city to recall. snow changing to rain north and west. we're up to about 54. it's decreasing clouds and cold tomorrow night. there will be a hard freeze across the entire area with that low going down to 27 degrees, only going up to 41 for a high on tuesday despite some sunshine, mainly sunny on wednesday, low 50s. our warmest day thursday up near 60 but we have rain in the area. could be heavy. could be some thunderstorms. 59, cloudy and cooler for mets home opener on friday. 49, could be a shower or two around and cool next weekend. 46 saturday, maybe warming up to 53 by sunday, not looking great out there. >> mother nature's confused. >> yes, very. >> need

this is out connecticut and putnam and orange county. we have frost advisories. northwest new jersey and the eastern end of long island for a few hours in the mid 30s. we have a beautiful sunset brewing. we'll have a time lapse on social media after about 8:00. 58 degrees. it's 56% humidity. wind out of the south at 8. pressure on the fall. high today, 62 degrees. second straight day below average and the next few appear to be below average. saturday will be close. record high, 92 back in 1915. so this 24-hour temperature change really tells you the story of what the temperatures were like today because we're 15 degrees warmer than this time in poughkeepsie. cooler weather over central and southern new jersey. we're going to focus on central and southern new jersey tomorrow for the rain threat in the afternoon. meanwhile, 65 in kingston and poughkeepsie. south wind has norwalk at 56 degrees right now. long island, low 50s. only low 50s in lakehurst and wrightstown. 57 for the start of the mets game. partly to mostly sunny skies. cool evening. light wind. mostly s

westchester and fairfield county in connecticut and eastern suffolk county on long island, orange and putnam and interior connecticut has the freeze warning tonight. fox 5 sky guardian showing a few showers off the southeast coast of new jersey. that's with that cloud cover. it's been persistent. clear off to the north. this system causing some rain and snow and thunderstorms with severe weather through the south. that's coming back our way. the clouds will come back here after morning sun. we'll be in the 40s out the door. 54 lunchtime. after mid-afternoon into the evening hours or so, we'll start to see the threat of showers. the high in the upper 50s tomorrow. you see on futurecast the friday, the system doesn't move that far to the south as we were originally thinking. the wind will be onshore. it will be cool, in the middle and upper 50s, light rain and drizzle. it gets better for saturday. a few clouds tonight. frosty north and west. 44 in the city. closer to the freezing mark in the colder suburbs. sun and clouds and the showers mid to late afternoon. we'll stop in the upper 50s. 56 f

in our area will be opening early and stdoaying open late tomorrow. as nassau, sufficient orange, putnam the polls will open from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. in other counties, they won't open until noon but remain open until 9:00. stay with news 4 new york for all your election primary coverage tomorrow on air and online. of course, we will have the latest results right here on news 4 new york at 11:00. >>> head to brooklyn where a house fire claimed one life. it happened around 6:00 this evening. the blaze started on the second floor and attsc of a three story home. thick black smoke could be seen for several blocks. one person inside the home was killed. neighbors say it might have been a mother trapped on the second floor. >> another neighbor was saying that he was standing there and he saw the son outside yelling upwards. the assumption being most likely the mother was on the second floor. telling her to try to get through the window. >> eight firefighters were injured. a neighbor was injured but is >>> heartbreak in ecuador days after an earthquake levels homes and buildings. crews are

snow frm putnam to dutchess county. the wet snow could be accumulating on the roadways and the grassy surfaces by 1:00 p.m. time for the home opener for the yanks. not so great. rain in the vicinity. e evesng commute not much better. 6:00, still rain out there and maybe wet snow deep into the hudson valley. temperatures struggle in the 30s roughout the day today. windy with a hbgh of 39. feels much colder than that, though. feels like 20s and teens. dress for 25 to 29, not 39. you'll be okay. overnight, 36. hard freeze possible in the burbs north and west of new york city. rain and snow arrive late in the irnight towards tomorrow morning. ups and downs the next few days, look at tuesday. it gets very cold, breezy. 39 your high there again. wednesday is the nice day of the week. sunshine and 50. the next storm rolls in with show is au thunderstorms possible on thursday. a high of 56 d rees. stay p to date with all the changes with the "news 4 new york" app. tap the logo in the corner, scroll dow and select the weather ta

putnam county, fairfield county, a freeze warning for you. temperatures starting off in the 20s and 30s. we talked about how, you know, john was recording a temperature around 39 degrees. it's 29 right now in the hamptons and north and west you're not finding all that cold of air. 43 monticello, 48 in the city. belmar 36 degrees. there is not a cloud in our sky. we are not going have to pedro any problem with precipitation. that's 1550 miles of cool air. this low pressure system offshore not allowing the high to exit. why do we want the high to exit? we want to it to -- it to stay. we are not worrying about it. up. in fact, when i look at the next rain chance, it doesn't look like it's going to be until next saturday. i did have some raindrops on for tuesday. i took them off a couple of days ago. i am just watching temperatures. 66 saturday. 72 sunday. 76 monday. that monday temperature has been going up each and every day. a degree every day. monday is going to be a beautiful day. tuesday more clouds. i just don't think it's -- if anybody ge

a frost advisory for ocean county, new jersey, northwest new jersey, hunderdon, orange and putnam county and interior sections of fairfield county. 50-ish from chelsea to hoboken and the 30s for morristown, sussex. danbury, you're at 35. everybody under a clear to partly cloudy sky. high clouds trying to push towards us. here's the next unsettled weathermaker, a cold front moving slowly eastward that blocking pattern has been breaking down. even that hasn't happened that quickly. it will take a while for the clouds to increase tonight and the showers to get in here tomorrow. future tracker shows we're in good shape today. at noontime, a patch of clouds here. by overnight, the clouds thicken up. most of the showers stay way to the north and west of us. 7:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, should be decent to start the day. later in the day a couple of shot showers. the real line of shower activity gets organized around 6:00, 7:00 that pushes through overnight. by 7:00 a.m. saturday morning, leftover cloud force eastern long island, the clouds will clear the coast of new jersey, back into sunshine

hollie putnam's job is to predict the future of climate change. or at least its to try to simulate it in these tanks. >> so what we do is we bring in corals from the field and then we fragment those individuals into different pieces and expose them to different conditions. so in here we have a fragment of that adult colony that's exposed to say high temperature or high co2 and this particular instance it's high co2. and that would simulate future ocean acidification. >> it's the first step in a process called transgenerational acclimatization. in this case, pre-conditioning an adult to ocean acidification, and then measuring whether the offspring are then better equipped to handle that same stress event. >> what are you seeing? >> they are growing faster and surviving at a higher rate if they were preconditioned to the high temperature and high co2 and then re-exposed to that high temperature and high co2. >> yeah, it's almost like you're training them to withstand the conditions that the future might hold? >> the last step in the process, is taki

also orange and putnam county. hudson valley and fairfield county. places like high bridge and somerville will start dropping in to the 30s after midnight. 40 degrees in islip. 43 in belmar. sunshine across the board tomorrow, easy forecast. 62 at 4:00. and in to the upper 50s during nice. this is a satellite and radar. no clouds there. dominant weather feature, this high pressure over eastern east coast. there is a low offshore right here. and it's making for some gusty maybe a few patchy clouds. otherwise, we really have a shield that's fending off any storms from the south and from the west. that's the good news. the flipside is remember, getting our wind flow from the north and east for the most part, so cooler air is coming in. our warmup is very gradual. eventually these winds will turn around and we'll get access to some of the 70s over the middle of the country and ohio valley. but that's not till late in the weekend and in to monday as well. so for the time being, just have to monitor this storm offshore for a little extra breeze along the c

the board's investigation came after complaints made by republicans in putnam and ulster counties. the practice is said to have been done in monroe and erie counties. we told you about this 18 months ago when then republican candidate for the senate terrence murphy demanded a federal investigation of the practice. he said de blasio was asking people who do business with the city to cut big checks. in that case, it was $50,000. way over the amount that he could give directly to murphy's opponent. >> this is a shakedown on new york city businesses by mayor bill de blasio. it's a money laundering scam. >> reporter: while the district attorney is said to be probing a large cast of de blasio intimates, including rossovinger, at the time he >> it's something that has been going on for a long time in the state. it's a very normal thing to provide support for party organizations. >> reporter: they say it's pay to play. >> it's not. >> reporter: the board of elections doesn't agree saying team de blasio's actions were done, quote, in order to evade contribution limits and disguise the true

there is still a freeze warning in putnam county and eastern long island. i don't think that we'll have frost advisory tomorrow night, but still delegate. you might want to cover your plants. we are forecasting 45 in new york city with some 30s. then again in eastern long island and parts of connecticut that there will be a chill in the air. quickly that's a race with a lot of sunshine as the breeze will kick up along the coast. the numbers will get into the mid to upper 60s. radar and satellite is incredibly clear. the closest clouds are a few hundred miles away not coming in our direction because the high pressure is just spreading their wings, clearing out the eastern sea born. suppressing this to the south, several inches of snow in the rockies with the winter storm warnings in denver. only downside to this is that with these northeast winds we are not exposed to the real heat over the middle of the country. the wind shift later in the country, then we start getting in on the real warmth. it's high and dry tomorrow and highs continue to build in on sund

putnam, northern rockland and west chester counties as well. it is basically drizzle over new york city, steady rain >>> forced to make an emergency landing in cleveland. united airlines experienced engine trouble mid flight to omaha. the boeing 737 landed safely in cleveland at 5:30. nobody was hurt. >>> new at 6:00, a picture, finalry released, of the man who attacked a new york city bus driver back in january. >> the attacker punched the driver in the face several >> it happened in upper manhattan. near's rob nelson. >> reporter: these are the newly released exhibits of the man, wanted by -- pictures of the man, wanted by police for a seemingly random attack of an mta bus driver. >> i believe this is really the first time this has happened. >> reporter: the incident took place about three months ago in late january, about 7:15 at night at the intersection of west kingsbridge road and kingsbridge terrace. the 47-year-old driver was helping a handicapped passenger when some kind of altercation began with the suspect. the unidentified suspect,

the mayor's office of housing may have products that are helpful to go towards making repairs at putnam street, however, before their contractors can gone and do on ascertainment but the volume of material within the structure ms. harris indicated she is has a rat infection the best way to communicate is in writing we choroid whether or not she has funds for the cleaning up necessary so the mayor's office of housing can do the assessment that he indicated they shiite have about 5 thousand dollars to contribute so dbi based on the directions indicated we will then call other agencies nonprofit to what is available to assist her to subsequent to that meeting he got on the folk and call the mental health association of san francisco and talked with the pier group they didn't have apps to help with the cleaning so i ultimately called the building together and talked with executive directors a few days they've got a record and noticed that they couldn't do an interior work at this time since the last time 2011 because the inside was hazardous the good news they can help her and deal with a t

westchester, putnam county, into dutchess county, this tail goes right through fairfield county out to the east end of long island. wherever you see the red or orange, heavy downpours out there. bigger picture shows you that is your air mass for saturday. sun and cloud mix. don't see a lot of wet weather. i see the wet weather right there and i see it for sunday. if i show you how it looks on future cast, it all dies down overnight. here's 8:30 in the morning, sun and cloud mix i'm talking about. this is the better portion of your weekend. then you get into the afternoon hours, 4:00 p.m. notice how it's brighter east, cloudier west and to the north. northern areas could even see a sprinkle possible. then get ready for sunday. look at this picture. it rolls in here at 9:00 a.m. clouds throughout your day on sunday and to the evening, rain chance is with you. some of that could be heavy. right now, the new model numbers are in. between 1 to 2 inches of rain for our area and, again, we need that rain. so you get to monday, looking at 59 degrees. still a chance for wet weather, so you stil

duchess, putnam, orange county, rain from the city, coastal connecticut, long island and might start from the bronx, southward with snow, as we get to 7 or 8:00. it's going to change to rain. a rainy day, ugly day. 34 north port. temperatures dropping. winds coming in southeast, that will continue to make it damp and cool as the winds come over the waters of the atlantic, 45 degrees. wind gusts yesterday 64 miles per hour, jfk. tropical storm forced winds. mid 50s yesterday. the gusts white plains, newark, jfk. heavy wet snow duchess, sullivan and olester county, looking at the freeze warning. another freeze warning tonight. freeze wantings are good when they are letting you know like yesterday in advance where you can bring in the plants, make sure the pets are indoors. they will be freezing, not nom snow showers are here north of i-287. getting in here to west chester, rockland county, duchess, putnam, fairfield, this will drop on south this morning, right down to the bronx, right to northern, maybe the north shore long island. the rain to the west slides in through the day. see by

. >> on to item c progress report complaint number putnam street and staff will give an update for timeframe of correction for the violations of the violation of the property owner with the violation discussed at 2016 ab hearing. >> good afternoon rosemary chief builder inspector per the boards instruction on friday 0 april 8 the department of representatives along with the city attorney's office the mayor's office of housing and the department of aging & adult services was represented and met with ms. harris regarding the conditions at the property we had a good discussion the mayor's office of housing may have products that are helpful to go towards making repairs at putnam street, however, before their contractors can gone and do on ascertainment but the volume of material within the structure ms. harris indicated she is has a rat infection the best way to communicate is in writing we choroid whether or not she has funds for the cleaning up necessary so the mayor's office of housing can do the assessment that he indicated they shiite have about 5 thousand dollars to contribute so dbi base

ulster, duchess, putnam and -- we could see a slushy 1 to 3 inches in spots. that could impact your travel, especially with the wind blowing that snow sideways. it reducesis whiteout conditions. you have to be careful north and east. thatos where we're seeing the snow move to the hudson valley and maybe even changing over to snow now in nassau and suffolk counties across long island. windchills are falling through the 20s. feels like 28 in central park. 29 in pen fly. windchills stuck in the teens, 20s to 30 later on today. if you're heading outside for any reason, you definitely need to bundle up. you can see in the forecast, a high of only 39 degrees. feels like 20s. the dangerous winds continue right into the early afternoon. we have another round of snow coming our way. that's coming up in the full >> raphael, thank you. we have an update co on a brutal attack of a 103-year-old woman. >> the suspected atwoman herself with a long im . news 4's ray villeda talked to her. >> in co-op city, word is traveling. >> it's disgusting. >> so is concern. >> does it ma

. >> it wednesday morning with no problems in putnam county. things are fine at 684 with looking good. let's take a look at two bridges road. it's fine by exit 52. as for the be qa no issues there. the volume of traffic is moving fine heading northbound. then and juliet. >> have a lot more coming up. the rangers take advantage and duke as it up next with sports. >> at stop & shop, shoppers are discovering low prices by the thousands, plus a thousand more that just dropped. all these low prices! what are you trying to do, get me to feed the whole neighborhood? no. just trying to save you a whole lot of "bread." [ laughter ] thousands of blue tags, my stop & shop. hey, we're opening up a second shop and we need some new signage. but can't spend a lot. well, we have low prices and a price match guarantee. scout's honor? low prices. pinky swear? low prices. eskimo kisses? how about a handshake? oh, alright... the lowest price. every time. pain from your day can haunt you at night, don't let it. advil pm gives you the healing sleep you need, helping

eastern long island, parts of southwestern connecticut through orange and putnam and duchess county. moving into northern new jersey and we are going to clear it out tomorrow morning. writing things up tomorrow. rain. forty-four in sussex with those showers and the easterly winds that have been keeping a school and we will continue to keep a cool through the weekend. the sometime tomorrow is going to help. high pressure is when the building tomorrow to bring us a break in temperatures, rebounding temperatures to about 60 degrees. overnight temperatures will be down into the 40s. it is chilly but we have sunshine tomorrow and if we make it to 60 we will talk more about that rain coming up in just a couple of minutes. steve: very well, thank you so much. a new excuse to spend less time at the gym. how a one minute workout could be as good for you? and will ferrell's big announcement about playing ronald reagan following backlash about a film idea mocking the former president. as. why does it have som steve: when it comes to getting in shape you may need to devote hours and hours at the