there will be bus service for carl place and westbury customers. all this on our website. >>> the port authority tonight pushing ahead with an ambitious plan to replace its aging new board vote d to approve a plan. it's old, outdated and officials say not suited for the expected flow of traffic in the future. >>> that whole september and october thing, it's going to feel like fall just in time for the fall classic with the mets. listen up new york. there's a new drug out there. and it's trying to destroy our generation. it's called synthetics. . . so, some guy thought it might be a good idea to spray poison on some herbs, and then sell it to you. no, it's not marijuana. it goes by names like k2, spice, rocks. causes hallucinations, rapid heart-beat. vomiting, seizures. and it can kill you the first time you smoke it. we gotta have each other's backs. this is our future. and the future of new york is saying no to synthetics! >>> now it really feels like we're saying goodbye to the 70s till springtime. >> i don't think so. certainly 60s and near 70 t

this is from dan in westbury, new york. mostly sunny skies and 71. a sprinkling of rain at 10:30. the sun feels great. the sunshine will be temporary, so get out and enjoy it. again, more wet weather on the way. let's take you live outside, show you what's happening in the city as we look from high atop the empire state building. i am going to block your view for a moment. look you how dark the clouds are. this is a shower making its way east, folks. wet weather on the way for us. at the moment over central park mostly sunny and 72. variable winds at 5 miles per hour. relative humidity at 66%. there has been ample moisture in the atmosphere today. pollen report is looking good. ragweed, low to medium levels through monday. now we take you to the vortex satellite and radar picture. we have heavier rain making its way across the south fork of long island and that shower i pointed out on the camera, here it is right here. making its way east heading towards yonkers. we will get some wet weather in manhattan for those of you along the hudson. expect some rain in the next 10 minutes or

shutting down service 2009 between mineola and hicksville over the weekend to rebuild the bridge in westbury. it could affect 40,000 riders. >> i heard about it and thought it would be a huge inviens for people. >> i was planning to go to a party this saturday. that is disappointing. >> reporter: the port jefferson and ronkonkoma lines will be most affected with customers warned it could take an extra hour each way and system wide, all branches could see delays. shuttle buses will transport people between mineola and hicksville. >> i have friends in hicksville and it makes life difficult. i'm not sure they plan these things well. >> reporter: the l.i.r.r. president said the weekend is the best time to get the work done. >> we do it around the clock over the course of a weekend to impact as few as possible. >> reporter: the railroad promises the second weekend shut down tied to the bridge project will be the last. customers are counting on it. officials say one of these specialized schedules or check on the l.i.r.r. west side for the latest update schedules. they believe the closures will be

. >> reporter: to live large in old westbury, it will cost you $4.3 million. >> i can imagine the kids in the secret passageways. >>> now to see what is coming up on cbs saturday morning. >> coming up, the short clips shared in social media of the latest and greatest plays, but are they breaking copywrite laws? >>> it was one of the greatest coast guard rescues, and now it's going on the big screen. >>> more and more people are staking trips to sites used for famous movies such as the fire house from ghost busters or the school from harry potter. we will go on a vacation on location. >>> the eye opener, dish, and music on our saturday session just ahead. >> every time we are like that fire house is the one from ghost busters, [ laughter ] every time! thank you, guys. >>> the final look at the weather forecast now. vanessa murdock is live at the intrepid with us. >> reporter: good morning, everybody. the moose sick bumping, the sun be a beautiful but chilly day. take a look. joining us at the intrepid 9:00 a.m., mainly sunny skies, and this afternoon, a mix of sun and clouds, and maybe

in old westbury, jodi goldberg, "fox 5 news". >> so he's wrong, burgundy he is ricky bobby i love that movie. >> now will ferrell has a whole bar dedicated to his favorite characters. we will take you inside. plus this. >> adelphi and slipping out over her new music video and it's not what got them all fired up the children's hospital held a special halloween party for its >> it gives her her halloween she loves to dress up and have a good time. she gets to meet other kids that are kind of in the same situation. >> more than 50 kids had their faces painted and played with arts and crafts. trick-or-treating? >> what are you going to say >> trick-or-treat. whoa. nice. >> these students wouldn't be able to go pumpkin picking so the patch came to them today. this project was started last year and a wrought to dump trucks full of pumpkins. >> she's so excited to get a pumpkin. they've artie started to prepare their pumpkins and their really excited. i think it's a wonderful new york ahh... yeah! ahh... ahh... ah. you probably say it a million times a day. ahh... ahh! ahh... ahh! but at cign

westbury at 10. >> i've won a few dollars here and there. >> last week i won a hundred bucks. it was my mom's birthday. i give it to my mom. >> reporter: you're a good son. >> i try. >> reporter: while some say it's luck, those in new hyde park call it karma. >> we're a good bunch of people in a good place and we love one another. that's why we're so lucky. >> reporter: lidia curanaj, fox 5 news. alison: they love one another. that's why they're so lucky. dari: very lucky. all right. we're not going to get lucky in a couple of days. things are kind of changing. nick: 'tis the season for the cooler temperatures. it was fabulous today. the temperatures right on target. 64, 51. that's what we were expecting we'll have another one tomorrow before the cool air moves into play for the weekend. 84 the record high. 32 the record low. that was back in 1876. that was one of the first mornings that we had the record low at the freezing mark. dew point is at 38. wind out of the west to southwest. a few clouds are starting to approve. we'll see a few more clouds later tonight. that may lea

. >> so i understand you're from westbury. >> i am, yeah. go wildcats. >> do you have family around here? >> yeah. my parents and my sister live here as does my grandma. >> we wanted you to feel right at home, david. >> i do. these are great guys. >> "star wars" -- >> light sabers are excellent at decapitating zombies, but you can't get too close. >> i am behind -- hi there -- on fear the walking dead, the whole prequel. >> ah, yes. >> what's the latest on that situation? >> we just wrapped the series, we had our last episode this past sunday. we start or production on season two in early december. but we were the big, highest rate ared cable premiere in history. hey, excuse me for a second, okay? [laughter] >> well done. you're really getting the hang of it. >> so what do you do in your off time? >> there's not a lot of off time. i've got two beautiful kids, i spend a lot of time with them -- >> do the kids like to watch this? >> my kids are too young. if you have 5 years and below -- >> it's been about 36 since you killed a zombie, do you

ben: halloween has arrived early at old westbury gardens on long island. dari: jodi goldberg shows us some of the spectacular jack-o-lanterns on display. >> reporter: they're no ordinary jack-o-lanterns. then there are these. intricatery carved showcasing creative designs. >> we have a jack tree, dinosaurs, big giant safari animals. we've got beautiful, hand carved >> reporter: the walk through display of 5,000 pumpkins. spooky skeletons, spongebob, a dragon, cars, celebrities, and a champs. >> i draw on it. this is very cool. >> all the details they do, i try to do as much as possible. never get that good. have to have a lot of patience. >> reporter: it can take hours to complete. this sculptor shared his secrets. >> you want a nice rind on the outside, nice solid pumpkin. mark it so you can find your points for reference. >> reporter: next up, other fox 5 logo. >> i'm using a basic clay tool. it was a loop tool. it's like a regular peeler in the kitchen. >> reporter: everyday kitchen tools do the trick. mary is one of the many that's inspired. >> that's

and your neck of the woods in westbury. >> everybody who lives in kentucky, direct your mail right toonly said that -- >> it's a beautiful state. >> the intern with me was from kentucky, so i had to give her heat. >> everybody out there watching knew that. >> i want to apologize to everybody from kentucky. don't come after me with a firearm. >> all the kids were nice and respectful. >> we had a great time. they have a pumpkin carved as donald trump and they call it the trumpkin. >> a few of them liked president obama. i guess it was mixed. >> i think there was a lot of fox news parent there is that had the tv on during dinnertime. >> jessie waters, everybody. very strange prediction in the movie "back to the future." the tip, moments away. i was out for a bike ride. i didn't think i'd have a heart attack. but i did. i'm mike, and i'm very much alive. now my doctor recommends a bayer aspirin regimen to help prevent another heart attack. be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. (patrick 2) pretty great.ke to be the boss of you? (patrick 1) how about a 10% rais

this is due to the ellison bridge project in westbury. we made it easy for you to find the change. head to abc7ny.com or click on this story in our mobile app. >>> new at noon, key food announced plans to buy 23 stores from the bankrupt a and p grocery chain. the new locations would bring the number of key foods to 212. the company says purchasing the stores in new york and new jersey will save nearly 2000 jobs. the sales will be complete next month with grand opening celebrations planned for the spring. >>> 68 degrees right now. let's turn to meteorologist bill evans and find out if this is going to last for the after- school crowd. >> certainly is. look how the temperature goes to 73, probably 77 in a lot of spots this afternoon, maybe even west of the city in the urban areas of new jersey, 78 degrees and then cools into the 60s tonight. after school great sport weather, kiddos, looking at 77, for after-school practice. this is the third 70-degree day in a row because tomorrow is going to feel like the 50s. 20 degrees cooler. talk about that next in your accuweather seven-day and

we're starting to get some reports of there's an unauthorized vehicle on the tracks just east of the westbury station. no full line delays just yet. i will certainly keep you updated on that. more weather and track on the 4s. >> lauren, thank you very much. >>> coming up on 5:50 now. new details this morning on the meeting between pope francis and the controversial kentucky clerk kim davis. it's been the subject of lots of talk this week. the vatican just issued a statement saying the pope's meeting with davis should not be considered a form of support of her position, unquote. davis spent five days in jail after refusing to sign marriage licenses for same-sex couples. the vatican says the pope met with many people during his visit due to his, quote, kindness and availability. >>> 5:50 right now. more pieces coming together for the long-delayed american dream project at the meadowlands. the site's developer says that a lego land discovery center and giant aquarium will be part of the site. plan when the retail and entertainment center was known as zanity back in 2003. that center is now sched