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

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

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

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:

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

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

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

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

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

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 the pine

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

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

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 showers. here

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

. >> 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

putnam county, northern central fairfield toward orange county, and you see it in northwest new jersey. down toward somerset and hunter. this is the last of the showers now, eastern hudson river. shelter island, here, south hampton on east toward montauk. in the beautiful lighthouse there. behind that, skies will clear out. this ridge of high pressure will side in. rainfall amounts so far, you can see a couple of tenths of an inch of rain. a quarter of an inch at bridgeport. probably going to be ire higher clear, brisk and cold tonight, 30, 32 in the suburbs. 40 around the five boroughs. great weather. right after that. look at thursday and friday. friday 61. saturday 64. and then just take a moment and have a moment of silence, and enjoy 72 on sunday and monday. >> i love it, i love it. >> my gardens are going to love all of this weather too. >> yeah, now is the time to plant. you want to plant the tomatoes now. planting season is underway. >> thank you, bill. >>> moms meltdown in the middle of laguardia airport. a woman working at a because homefirst, a product of elderplan, is there

putnam county is checking in with no issues. we make our way towards 684. let's look at the cameras at route 80. we are at 202 heading westbound eastbound coming to us and moving time. as for the bqe, were a problem there with an accent that just happened talking at least one lane. traffic is at a crawl and grand central parkway with no problems. more personals to syria. they will join 50 forces on the ground helping them battle ices. they will be special forces units. dozens were killed during syrian government airstrikes . what was once the countries commercial hub has been divided by government forces and rubble control for several years. >> documents could be released. >> it could be very interesting. they might contain specific sources of foreign support . it's for some of the hijackers. carrie drew is here with the details. >> good morning to both of you. 14 years ago the 28 pages were withheld on orders from george bush. many people believe the classified material could contain evidence that members of the government the 9/11 attackers.15 of the hija

putnam county checking in a4 in 684. no problems at the connick. let's head to the cameras. at the bronx river parkway is moving fine with no problems northbound making your way towards the parkway. trains are running on or close to schedule in street cleaning rules are in effect. >> think you, ines. it's down to the wire with the presidential campaign before the new york primary. hillary clinton is leading bernie sanders in the latest. outside the hilton where she will show up later today . >> both hillary and bernie scheduled. clinton will be here behind midtown. sanders will be holding a rally in long island city and over the weekend, both are out there making a final push for the boat . >> days before the primary, hillary clinton kept up her busy schedule in new york. on sunday, bill de blasio was stumped with the republican front-runner, donald trump. >> i was just up in washington heights and i said , enough! stop with the hate filled rhetoric! you will not divide this country we are coming unified! >> clinton visited grace baptist in westchester county and addressed h

. >> exit 24 with an accident there dropping the lane. 287 n town with putnam county doing fine. 84 and 684 with smooth sailing. let's go to the cameras and take a look at the commute. no issues heading towards the bridge southbound and with the trains, everything is running on or close to schedule. carrie and ben back to you. >> we will discontinue our little sports conversation talking about the dodgers. >> there is a lot more north carolina takes another hit with ringo starr taking a stand. >> 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? oh, alright... the lowest price. every time. staples. make more happen. every wonder what nature valley is made of? that's what we're made of. no artificial colors. no artificial flavors. no artificial sweeteners. nature valley granola bars. and now introducing delicious biscuits with almond butter welcome back. another superstar rocker has canceled a concert in north carolina. >> ringo s

the board's investigation came after complaints made by the republicans and putnam county. been done in races in monroe an erie county for cbs2 first told you about the story 18 months ago. october 30, 2014, when then republican candidate for the senate terrence murphy demanded a federal investigation of the practice. he said difazio -- trinity was asking people to do to do this is for the city to cut big checks. >> this is a shakedown on new york city businesses by mayor bill de blasio. a money laundering scam. >> and while the district attorney was said to be probing a large amount of intimates -- at the time, the mayor told me he thought the practice was normal. >> something going on for a long time in the state. a very normal thing. to provide support for party organizations. >> they say it is pay to play. >> the board of elections apparently does not agree saying that team bill de blasio's actions were done "in order to evade contribution limits and disguise the true names of the contributors". >> a spokeswoman for then everything was done in accordance with the law and

as for putnam county, no issues on the iconic. let's look at the lie in queens. traffic is moving fine. no problems westbound . on the eastbound side, you are fine.as for the george washington bridge you are fine in the upper levels. just a little bit of a delay there . southbound service has resumed. there is structural why do so many businesses rely on the us postal service? because when they ship with us, their business becomes our business. that's why we make more e-commerce deliveries to homes than anyone else in the country. here, there, everywhere. united states postal service priority: you with ingredients like roasted hazelnuts and cocoa, the delicious taste of nutella takes pancakes to a whole new level. nutella. checking out your headlines. the mta is investigating why construction equipment caused a platform to collapse. this happened at the five train station in the bronx. the train service was restored just before 45 minutes ago. there is no northbound service between 180th street . man accused of a deadly stabbing. julio velasquez is facing murder

preliminary numbers show 20% opt out rate in the city, westchester and putnam county similar to last spring, when 20% of students refused to take the test. a lot of parents were determined to have them opt out again this time around. >> assess their performance i would have them take the test juliet: math tests are scheduled for next week, state education needed to measure student abilities. critics say they have development of the inappropriate questions and the prep time of the tests takes away from valuable class time. ben: andrew cuomo fighting a back against the new role in mississippi that clears the way for some groups to refuse service to gay people. governor brian of mississippi argues the bill will not violate their constitutional rights and is only meant to protect the business owner's religious beliefs. more protests, governor cuomo has signed an executive order in new york banning state workers from taking nonessential trips to mississippi saying it is sad lgbt community. >> governor brian is stepping into it, it doesn't work. americans don't like discrimination. it is b

tracking rain now in putnam county, caramel, heritage hills. give yourself a little extra time if you have driving plans. this is our storm today moving off shore. it's going to be a little slow to do so. this is our next weather maker. low pressure, a clipper system. along with that arctic cold front that's going to knock down those temperatures and bring us those dangerous winds. you can see on future tracker still a rainy picture around 10:00. you will want the umbrellas handy. around 3:00 p.m. maybe a few peaks of sunshine. we're drying out nicely around 6:00. and then overnight that's the front moving on through. 3:00 a.m., snow squalls and winds picking up in intensity. tomorrow at 6:00 a.m., there could be a coating of snow on you could pick up a quick inch or two deep into the hudson valley. it stays windy tomorrow. 42 is your high tomorrow. it never feels like 40s. it the weather tab. see the latest forecast, use our interactive radar and learn to submit your own weather video. the new app for iphone is available in the app store right

in putnam county things are fine. no issues of its iconic. the jersey commute is looking good. eastbound. there is some train running on are close to schedule. shrieking rules are in effect . it's a big day for the republican party. first thing is first. let's talk about wisconsin . ted cruz and bernie sanders have had success before. they would like to replicate that today. they are all up for grabs today in the badger state . >> i would like to introduce my wife wanting a. his wife as a character witness last night at the milwaukee theater which had a surprising number of empty seats. this is what he admitted was a bad week and maybe his worst of the campaign, trump is attempting to improve his standing as wisconsinites vote.>> he will punch back if you attack him and come back 10 times harder. >> that's no matter who you are a man or a woman. he treats everyone equal. >> 20 miles away, ted cruz energizes supporters in waukesha. >> the entire country its eyes on the state of wisconsin.polls show cruises ahead of trump in the badger state tr

ines: not a lot going on, the commute looking good, merritt parkway no major issues, putnam county looking good, 84, 684, let's go to our cameras and look at your commute over at the flyby littleneck parkway, we haven't heard of anything going on so a little slower than normal, cross bronx doing fine, on the alexander hamilton bridge both directions look good as well as the deegan, dallas parkway normal slow down as you pass jfk airport. ben: we are getting a better look at the man police they tried to sexually assault a woman on the lower east side saturday. juliet: please call crimestoppers or call the police. police say the man followed a 24-year-old woman into an elevator and began to grope her, he then followed her to her apartment that ran off with another man came to the door. the suspect is described as between 16, and 20 years old, 5 foot 3, 130 pounds, that is the shirt he is wearing, the backpack, that guy looks familiar, if you recognize him, crimestoppers, 877-tips. >> the erin andrews hotel stockings candle is over. lawsuit against two hotel companies, took nude pictures of a

of a slowdown on some of the roadways coming down the lower hudson valley between rockland and putnam county. you have some later showers here in connecticut and fairfield. you are also getting some light rain. other not we are working as far as the rain is concerned. the upper level low will pull over us later this evening and that will bring us a better chance of showers. it doesn't look like it will bring as much. a few sprinkles and the better chance of rain comes through around 9:00 up until midnight. it winning out quickly and it doesn't look like it will hangout for too long. we look at the dryer sky on saturday and we have a partly cloudy sky in the area . the not so good news is what's coming out on sunday with light moderate evening. we have wet weather out there. high is 560 and 61 tomorrow with 55 on sunday with more wet weather out there .we finally dry out on tuesday and wednesday. let's bring in christina i'm curious to see. so far the rain doesn't seem that big of a deal. >> good morning. we have a few instances popping up around town so let's talk about the construction on t

freeze warnings tonight in orange and putnam county. interior fairfield and we have frost advisory erupt from westchester and rock land. the park looks beautiful. a little haze in the air. otherwise, nice, deep sky. 62 sunshine. the south wind at 12 to 18. nice for the met s game tonight. chilly if you're in the stands at city field. next seven the wind is light out of the south and southwest. clouds around. clear, partly clouds should do clouds increasing i think we're fine through early afternoon as we community. new york in. you might need the windshield wipers and cool. upper 50s for here's what the future cast shows. clouds actually being suppressed tonight and a chilly morning tomorrow. although you don't see a lot of 30s around, we'll see spend hours in the mid-30s and that's why we have the -- 47 in belmar. here comes the clouds. you're fine during your lunch hour. as we head into the evening commute around this time tomorrow, we start to see light rain showers come into new jersey and a close call to new york city. i won't be s

satellite, you see wintry mix lighting and then there is snow in places like northern westchester and putnam county. in sullivan, the warmer tear we see the snow. at least as it falls and it's losing on contact. some places it will accumulate. there is a decent amount at tier. the area of low pressure will pull in the air and that's why it won't stay . it will be rain in the city with temperatures making up to 510. it's on the relatively warm side and it's 420 for the high-end sunshine is back with a cold start in the low to 290. we get a high of 420 tomorrow so it's sunny and warm. let's bring a nine as. >> it went better than i thought. >> i didn't think it would be that good.>> the commute we have a lot of problems. let's start out at 287 northbound. the tractor-trailer caught fire near exit 22. let's go to the cameras. over by hundred and first avenue, there is a traffic jam with a flipped over car and one lane is closed. let's look at that camera shot badly on manhattan bound. there was an early morning accident in lower-level manhattan. that's where the delay was. everyone is using the upper

putnam county is doing fine but no issues at 684. smooth sailing with a commute in the box. the major as well as the bronx river parkway. no issues eastbound. time at 5:19 pm. a jetblue pilot is said to >> 270 people did you put them at risk? >> murphy posted a $50,000 bond. he convicted 15 years behind bars. one man died during yesterday's police raid. the post reports a 21-year-old , giovanni martin, fell from the sixth floor ledge trying to escape please cracking down on to gangs. police say the gangs were responsible for bringing a rain of terror to the housing complexes. the new video shows the intensity of the historic morning. it's ongoing turf war. they hope to send a message. rosanna scotto and greg kelly helped anchor a great event. they were the masters of ceremony at the board of directors center in midtown. it's a temporary shelter helping them fight i'm sure you'll hear about that later on this morning. >> we have a lot more coming up. mcdonald's is looking to change they say that in life, we shouldn't sweat the small stuff. but when you're building a mercedes-

let's start out with a look at putnam county. things are fine on 684. in new jersey, there is a commute onto 87 and there is no issues on route 22. let's head to the cameras to look at the fdr drive . southbound, you are fine and you might have one lane still open as you approach 63rd st. as for the trains, metro-north and new jersey transit with the past trains running on are close to schedule. street cleaning rules are in effect . >> donald trump is coming off the meeting with the national committee.what has been accomplished? >> the democrat gets into it with a greenpeace activist. let's bring in cary drew developments in the campaign . >> will talk about all of those things in just a moment. for the first time in decades, voters in new york matter in the presidential primary. the april 19 primary will be democrats and republicans in yesterday three of the hopefuls were in our area. >> thank you south bronx . [cheering] citibank turnout it's a big turnout in the south bronx for bernie sanders.>> the history of real change in america never takes place

putnam county jammed as you get to route 84. they are approaching the lane with it blocked him at iconic. we had to the cameras at the lie over by deer park avenue. traffic is moving better we have heavy delays because of an earlier accident with the roadway closed for three or four hours to 110. the northern state parkway has heavy delays and the upper-level is driving into the city with 45 minutes on the 30 days. lincoln tunnel at 495 about a one hour delay in inbound. holland tunnel has a different approach. >> hit the videotape! john kasich . enjoying all the dishes. it's amazing! i just enjoy this in the bronx. >> greg, we come up to a major faux pas. david almost lost his lunch. >> david made the faux pas. he is all on his face. >> he will be here on good day new york . apparently you have to do $3 million. >> governor kasich is on my list. this guy should have cut her some slack. he is all in his business. we will meet the guy from mike stelly. >> it's all the places they will be eating. >> powdered with sugar, layered wi

here's one more into putnam county. snow mixing across nassau, su thffolk counties. could rede visibility because you combine the snow with the wind. it gets blown around. visibility is cut down really fast. you need to stay off the roads if you can. showers around smith town mixing with rain and snow. a wider view, this is our storm rapidly intensifying. that's causing the winds to spike. that's goilg to pull away throughout the day. there's another storm on that one's heels. a clipper moving in tonight and tomorrow to bring us another round much snow. hard to believe. but yeah, here we go again. future tracker, 9:00 this morning. quiet through the afternoon. sunshine. it will look good, won't feel good. it will be dangerous. at least it will be a bright day ahead. jumping ahead, this is overnight into your monday morning. 4:00 a.m. snow breaking out early. sullivan, ulster, dutchess county. in the city, warm enough foo plain old rain. as you head out the door at 7:00 a.m., it's a different story. plain old light rain around the city. the snow may continue and it ma

goldberg, rain along the freeway and through i-84 and orange county and monroe and moving towards putnam counties. showers blossoming over western new jersey. have your umbrella during the evening hours. we're looking at weather active days. you're looking at sunday i'll have it seems like a cold at first. you can't concentrate, can't sleep. before long it's all you can think about. you feel anxious and uncertain. until one day you realize, this could be it. you've done it, you've quit smoking for good. a little suffering now can save a lot of suffering later. the real suffering starts. you can quit smoking. >>> indiana is now the first state in the country to install high tech safe haven baby boxes. they're built on the side of the wall at locations where it's safe for someone to leave their baby with no questions questions asked. when it's open, 911 alerted and it locks keeping anyone from taking the baby outside. a motion detector alerts those that a baby is there. time is expected to be 3 minutes. >>> a wisconsin community introducing a plan to combat bullying and it involves asking parents t

we start out with putnam county. it looks good out of the tie contract. new jersey transit wraps up from the weekend. it's back to normal with amanda baggio plays this morning with an investigation into his fundraising activities. >> he joins us live from city hall. >> the mayor is assisting saying that he has seen four officers demoted. whether or not you believe it , one thing seems certain stars the scandal is growing.>> i haven't heard anything about any investigation that hasn't been question posed to me or my team. >> the mayor assist if there is a federal probe into the fundraising no one told him. >> do you believe you will be cleared of anything? >> we have no information about the investigation happening to begin with. treated them for favors. it's the mist of the sprawling investigation by the ei and the us attorney. it involves tubes to businessmen . they are both political donors with ties to the mayor. >> he directed 50,000 to the non-for profit and 10,000 to his campaign. >> everything we have done is appropriately with many layers. >> the

that's northwest new jersey up towards orange and putnam counties. along the jersey shore, temperatures g in the lower and middle 30s. here's the satellite picture. it's llr. iuesssng as hig her rest. that'soing to be sling offshore, giving us a southerly rflow tomorrow. slow-moving storms in the midsecon of the country. it's going to get to us but it will take a couple of days. it will be friday when we see e sthwers come in. torrowlooks like aeaul day. we'll look for sunshine the entire time. chilly out the dor. 38 in the city. 65 by lunchtime. we'll stop at 72 in the aftern ture i going to show that. 40s overnight a ith toorthnd we. lo 70s again fortomorrow a tt coolmorrow nig. no as cool. talk about upper 50s. th exists in towards the interior surbs. mid 70s on friday. that's when the showers will come into our forecast. here's our futurecast showing the area of cloudover holding off until tomorrow night and the showers, maybe a thunderstorm, be most prevalent friday afternoon. ithod get out for the weekend. clear tonight. chilly i t burbs. tomor

orange and putnam counties and the rest of connecticut. we have that clearing trend coming in. we'll see a few clouds tonight. the cold front has moved offshore. now we have this storm center we'll watch with another front slowly to be coming our way. we have a warm front ahead of that. eventually you'll see these areas of rain return. showery weather tomorrow afternoon after morning sunshine. climbing through the 40s. 54 middle of the day. there's the shower threat starting from 3:00 and beyond. only in the upper 50s tomorrow. watch the futurecast show the clouds arrive and that rain activity staying in towards tomorrow night. look at friday. the cloud bank and moisture further to the north with the onshore flow. that's going to keep it cloudy with light rain or drizzle through the day. temperatures will stay in the 50s. a few clouds tonight. call it chilly with a frost possibility over the northern and western colder suburbs. 33 there. 44 in midtown tomorrow morning. sun and clouds tomorrow. then the showers come in mid to late afternoon. we'll stop in the upper 50s. and then

. >> 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 corruption scandal engineered by the mayor of new york city. >> the mayor's staff made it clear today he would not take any questions on this issue but since the scandal broke, both the mayor and his attorney have insisted they did nothing wrong. we're live outside the westchester county board of lucy yang for channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> now to a developing story involving another man at the center of the de blasio fundraising investigation. he's the former owner of a restaurant in harlem charged with running a $12 million ponzi scheme and is about to appear in court a

evening, but a beautiful night later on a little chillier and we still have a freeze warning in putnam county, even into northern new jersey. for saturday night and sunday and even though that we could not rule out their isolated 30s that i don't think that we'll be looking at the freeze warnings. 7:36 today and just a little two weeks away for may 1 at 8:00. and they are getting longer and responding and the sunshine across the board tomorrow that they will kick up to 8 to 16 at times in the upper 60s for your highs tomorrow. and a lot of clear real estate that eventually some of these clouds will start to collapse into the northeast that will happen later monday and into tuesday and as that happens that they will shift more southwest and all the highs happening here in the 70s and the 80s will start to approach us. meanwhile big storms developing out in the rockies, going from 70s to the snow and one to two feet of the snow for the highest elevations that will be wild. and some isolated frost that chill in the air that will be a race in the mid to upper 6s during the afternoon hours. now, h