westfield into new providence road. westbound 22 is open. the road did buckle because of that water. we have a suspension on new jersey transit gladstone branch between gladstone and summit. it's because of downed wires. this will remain closed throughout the entire rush hour. new jersey transit buses will cross honor as a result. they will cross honor rail tickets for the gladstone branch, long island railroad doing okay. metro north not doing badly. 1 and 2 trains they have a suspension. they should be taken care of shortly. street cleaning rules are in effect. ken, over to you. >>> we are following a developing story this morning in queens. police searching for the man who threw acid at a woman. it appears to be just a random attack. she is in the hospital. eyewitness news reporter kala rama is live in sunnyside queens with the story. >> the attack is horrific. a woman getting in her car around the corner from the 7 train in queens when this man holding a coffee cup approached her, wanted to talk. the woman ignored him and that's when he

only the shoulder is open on route 22 eastbound between westfield and harding road. andrea grymes is live on the scene and will update the scene in a moment on that in rutherford, jackson avenue is closed because of a downed utility pole. police set up a utility pole there. the george washington bridge is moving well across the span, and as a reminder, alternate- side rules in effect citywide today rules in effectty city wide. >> new this morning, police on staten island say a pair of criminals are pretending to be cops to steal from innocent victims. janelle burrell is live in new dorf to explain. janelle? >> reporter: chris, one of the incidents happened in the parking lot of this stop and shop supermarket, and just imagine, this woman was loading up her groceries into her car, and it was 9:30 at night when the two armed men came up to her, pretending to be police officers and then robbed her at gunpoint, and here is the sketch that police released of one of the men they are looking for this morning, and again they said they are armed with guns, using walkie talkie

going on to route 22 east westfield road to new providence, only the shoulder is open. park avenue the traffic lights aren't working. over to you. >> heather, thank you so much. >>> it's muggy outside. it is. it's humid. 90% humidity right now across the five boroughs of new york city. 90% up the hudson river valley. we are looking at 78 right now with the humidity feels like 85 already. we are going to 85. it will feel like 90. tomorrow we will have thunderstorms in the morning that will be heavy. we will keep an eye on it. we have a humid weekend with sun and clouds coming up. have a great day. >> thank you so much, bill. that is the news for now. i'm shirleen allicot in for lori stokes. >> i'm ken rosato. more local news, weather and traffic in 25 minutes. [000:59:52;00]

news 4 new jersey reporter jen maxfield is live outside of the fair view cemetery in westfield, union county where that private ceremony will be held. jen. >> reporter: that's right, the ceremony inside the cemetery is private but here outside the gates you can see there is a crowd of both media and mourners gathered for the grave side service. that service is private but a couple dozen fans have come here to pay their respects and to show their support for the houston and brown families. 22-year-old bobbi kristina will be buried here right next to her mother, whitney houston. bobbi kristina died in hospice care after she was found face down in a bathtub. her mother whitney houston was also found unconscious in a bathtub when she died in february of 2012. tension between the houston family and bobby brown's family has been running high ever since. yesterday, bobby brown's sister said she was kicked out of bobbi kristina's funeral in georgia after shouting at members of the houston family. mourners here hope for a peaceful good-bye. >> i was here three years ago when whitney had passed

that's the latest, live from westfield, new jersey. i'm jen maxfield, news 4 new york. >> all right, jen, thank you. >>> and new at 5:00, a tourist is charged with carrying two loaded guns at the september 11 memorial. the criminal complaint says the military veteran, elizabeth enderle, told an officer saturday she had the weapons in her backpack. her family says she has a permit to carry the weapons in texas, and mistakenly thought she would bring them here. they say she had asked the officer where to store the handguns while she visited the site and that's when she was arrested. >>> now to breaking news on the financial crisis in puerto rico. the island commonwealth is officially in default after missing a $58 million bond payment. that bill among several due today. puerto rico's government is struggling with about $72 billion in outstanding debt. the island is barred from seeking bankruptcy protection, despite efforts in congress to change that. >>> in washington, president obama unveiled the final version of his plan to limit emiss

dan bowens hassed latest from westfield, west virginia where bobbi christina will be buried on monday. >> bobbi christina brown only child of musicians whitney houston, and bobby brown remembered during a private funeral in an atlanta suburb. but service attended by friends, family, celebrities was anything but peaceful. a lon standing feud playing out in front of the st. james church when bobby brown sister yelled at member of houston family. brown later removed from the service. bobbi christina died at a hospice last sunday six months after a found unresponsive in a bas up by boyfriend nick gordon who some have accused of contradicting to her death. gordon not allowed at the funeral after a the huntingly similar passing. >> bobbi christina laid rest to her mother whitney houston at the fairview cemetery in westfield, new jersey, expected to be a private ceremony on monday. nevertheless, with law enforcement officials here in union county are already prepare for what will likely be a substantial media presence. >> no parking signs, lining perimeter of the 105 acre cemetery. security

that's between westfield road and glennfield avenue. we got word that the traffic lights are not working from the overpass. let's head over to staten island the staten island expressway. one lane is getting by between slosson avenue. leave yourself extra time. alternate side of the street parking rules in effect. weather and traffic update on the 4s. >> it's 6:36. in new jersey, more than 30 people lost their homes due to a pair of fires in paterson. the first fire on good wood avenue and it spread to three homes, a total of four homes. a second fire burned three abandoned houses a block away. fire crews battled extreme heat and humidity as they put out the flames. six firefighters suffered minor injury. everybody got out safely, including the pets. no word what caused the fires. >>> in westchester county, a man is facing arson charges from a massive fire that tore through a thruway authority building. richard cass of massachusetts was arrested yesterday. he's an electrician for a state agency. police say that cass recklessly started th

first families of gospel and r&b music, gathered in newark earlier today and then later here at westfield at the fairview cemetery to say goodbye to bobbi kristina brown was laid to rest after what you're watchers call a short-lived and a tragic death. >> it's very sad. especially at such a young age. the life that she was going to live is gone. >> seen someone die so young, it definitely takes a toll on me. >> bobbi kristina brown was found facedown in the bath tugged at her home with her stepbrother and fiancÉ nick gordon at home. she had a broken tooth and a swollen mouth. leaving questions as to how and why she died. >> i think that she was really just going through a lot of stuff that every young person does. >> it's hard. people often don't give too much sympathy for the young and rich and privileged. >> you can see behind me that people are still coming from the funeral. but this is where this begins to get spread out. a few weeks ago she sued gordon for $10 million, the family dead, saying that they had known that he had withdrawn money from the account of bobbi kristina. bill: ho

the hearse carrying the body of kristina left whigham funeral home and heading to the cemetery in westfield. that would mean they are ahead of schedule. they were supposed to leave the funeral home at noon and arrive at 1:00. that procession carrying two s.u.v.s with family members of bobbi kristina. we want to show you video of what is happening out here at the scene this morning hours before all of this. this is what is happening at fairview cemetery. whitney houston fans. one lady came from harlem. they have taken a spot at the entrance gate holding pictures, one of whitney houston and bobbi kristina, a stunning photograph of mother and daughter. she will be laid to rest next to her mother. the family is expected to have a 5 minute gravesite service. bobbi kristina was 22 years old when she died july 26th after six months in hospice care. offering thoughts. >> it's just a tragic time. i just want to show my gratitude and support that life is too short. so, we all should come together. >> after whitney passed away, i wish she had more supervision. i don't care how hard she would have foug

eyewitness news reporter kala rama is live in westfield now. kala? >> reporter: the procession will come here around 1:00 as they enter the gates, the same place where whitney houston is laid to rest. this is the area you will want to avoid. it will cause traffic concerns for most of your day. we are talking about east broad street and gala hill road which will be closed starting at 10:00 this morning. we saw the same sad situation three years ago. you may recall whitney houston was found unconscious and unresponsive in a bathtub at the beverly hilton hotel in california the night before the grammy awards in 2012. houston's only daughter, bobbi kristina was found the same way unconscious in a bathtub in her georgia home she shared with her boyfriend. her aunt, leolah brown was kicked out of the funeral service after accusing pat houston from trying to profit off her death. >> pat houston, this will be a long drawn out thing, trust me. it's not over. it's not over. chrissy will be remembered in our hearts forever just like whitney will, okay. i really

only shoulder is getting through by westfield road expect delays. your commute this morning on the l.i.e. in queens you have your normal delay westbound to queens boulevard. right by the grand central parkway eastbound side you're fine. issue with the one train start off with that. signal prawn no service between rector street and south ferry station and problems with new jersey transiting two issues minute delay. they're dealing with with downed westward. the valley line suspended both directions. the rest of the trains on or close. trchg thank you very much ines. a business disearn horrific attack on a woman in queens. this is so scary it was random that involves a chemical liquid. >> according to police a woman walking to her car in sunny side and a man approached her an tried to talk to her and suspect tossed unknown liquid in her face and then ran away. they do not know each other. victim taken to the hospital with burns on her face and chetion and she's in stable condition we understand. police are still searching for the suspect. jason paul s

bobbi kristina will be laid to rest next to her mother here at the fairview cemetery in westfield, new jersey. it's expected to be a private ceremony on monday, nevertheless, law enforcement officials here in union county are already preparing for what will likely be a substantial media presence. no park being signs lining the perimeter of the 150-acre cemetery. security also parked at the front gate insuring unwanted visitors like paparazzi can't get an early look at the grave site. >> it's tragically sad. >> downtown westfield not far from the cemetery, people offering sympathies. >> she's a young person who went way too soon. >> i think that it's terrible that her life went the way it did, but she was a child of a famous person, and sometimes doesn't always go as planned. but i think it's, i think it's good that she's, she'll be near her mom now. >> bobbi kristina brown was just 22 years old. dan bow especially, fox 5 news. >> the feds are investigating two drone sightings after kennedy airport after yesterday's near miss involving a delta air lines plane, delta flight 407 from orla

for now, we are live here in westfield, toni yates, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> so sad. toni, thank you. >>> jurors taking another step toward issuing a death sentence for the colorado movie theater gunman. jurors declining to rule out the death penalty of james holmes clearing the way before another round of arguments before they decide whether death and prison without life in parole. found him guilty of murdering 12 people and trying to kill 70 others. >>> former president jimmy carter is recovering tonight from liver surgery. according to the carter center, he underwent the elective procedure in atlanta today. carter had a small mass on his liver that was removed. there were no complications and he is expected to make a full recovery. >>> stocks on wall street -- investigators spent the day pouring over the latest round of quarterly earnings reports. they were discouraged by another drop in oil prices which helped push energy stocks down. the dow fell 91 points closing at 17,598, the nasdaq dropped 12 points and s&p 500 lost five points. >>> coming up as we continue w

hearse carrying the body was escorted by police from a funeral home in newark to fairview cemetery in westfield. bobby christina died in hospice care a week ago, nearly six months after she was found face down in a bathtub in her georgia home. similar death to her mother's. reports he and his wife are getting divorced. he took to facebook saying in part we are not getting a divorce, i promise you all if i ever decide to divorce my queen i will tell you myself and he tweeted isn't things and she responded to get in on this, part of her life too, my king has spoken. they are referring to reporting radar on line in which a source claimed the two worked out that divorce settlement and there is some big news in the world of a big bet rock couple that had broken a pledge is devastating to me. still ahead on "good day early said the day. expect. >> donald trump did to in the gramm. switch now, new york and get installed as early as today. mom switched. we switched. i switched to time warner cable coming. appointment window. for $89.99 a month, you'll get channels, and unlimited calling to the u.s., pu

. >>> well, tomorrow, bobbi kristina brown will be laid to rest in westfield, new jersey near her mother. the 22-year-old daughter of bobby brown and late whitney houston died six months after being found unconscious in the bathtub in her home. yesterday, hundreds of relatives, friends, and musicians attended her funeral outside atlanta. the cause of death is still under investigation. >>> still ahead on "news 4 new york," what went wrong as a chopper spins out of control crashing in an air show. >>> and hunting outrage. a second american doctor from pennsylvania is accused of illegally killing a lion. just avenue the minnesota dentist killed cecil. >> back to the track. who wins the triple crown. bruce will have all the highlights. >>> weather-wise, it was a beautiful day today, sunny, warm, low humidity, and tomorrow is hot and humid and thunderstorms headed our way. will they affect your commute? we'll talk about it coming up. >>> tonight, a firy deadly helicopter crash caught on camera at an air show in russia, performing stunts with three others helicopters east of moscow, and durin

inches or more it's that purple color which is 3 to 4 inches of rain right around scotch plains and westfield. if you take a look now, around that area it's quiet. whatever was out there is gone. i don't see any big heavy storms in the area except right along our western border. there's warren county and that's where we see some storms out there now. they are all pushing up to the north. as the sun sets i don't think they will be a big player in the nighttime forecast. your day tomorrow will be more organized as you get into the latter portion of your day. i think in the morning you're okay. and then you're going to see some things popping up especially late. you have a low pressure system that gives you a better view right high, low pressure system north of our area near canada with minneapolis and you see a cold front associated with the low moving into the area. and yup, i think some of those storms could end up being heavy. how it tracks out as far as the futurecast makes it look like not too much during the morning hours. 6:30 a.m., you actually see some sun. it starts off okay tomorrow

a private grave site ceremony expected to take place this afternoon, at fairview cemetery in westfield. a funeral service was held for the 22 year old on saturday, outside of atlanta, bobbi kristina brown died in hospice care last week, she spent several months in a coma after being found unresponsive in a bathtub. >> nine year old kieser carlisle was bat boy for amateur baseball team in kansas, while running to grab a bat, on deck hitter took practice swing, accidentally hit the boy. kieser was wearing a mel net at the time of the accident. >> well, in just about two hours from now, president obama will unveil even steeper greenhouse gas cuts for us power plants, then the cuts he originally proposed. the president's clone power plan would cut carbon dioxide pollution by 32% nationwide by the year 2030. calls it the most important step we've ever taken to combat climate change. critics are expected to sue in order to stop it. >> in campaign 2016, could very familiar face be seeking the democratic party's presidential nomination? political advise or, journal corn, joining super pack urg

they say he burglarized an apartment near 33rd street in westfield avenue on july 28th.the video shows the man going in through a rear window. you'll see it here. in he goes right there. a few minutes later, walking right out the front door. anyone with information on that guy should call police. >>> also new this morning, police say they found a 28-year-old man shot inside this suv in philadelphia's lawncrest neighborhood. it happened on howlland street. police have arrested a 34-year-old woman. the man is in critical condition. >>> a man accused of killing a man and stuffing his body in a suitcase faces a court hearing. he's charged with murder and other crimes. authorities say he killed scott bernheisel at a home in philadelphia in may, put his body in a suitcase and dumped it near the airport. neighbors discovered the suitcase a couple weeks later when they noticed an odd smell. police have not released a motive for the murder. >>> wilmington police haven't arrested the gunman who killed a woman, wounded her 4-year-old daughter and left her 9-year-old son screaming f

neil owns the prairie nursery in westfield wisconsin. he got me hooked on weeds through gateway plant like compass plant and smooth aster. >> i was trying to get you hooked. yes, my product is highly addictive. it's called love of nature. >> reporter: but here's the problem-- before you see those flowers in the magazine, you often need to spend a great deal of time weeding a new prairie meadow, and neil made no mention of how addicting that can be. i would come out here every night and dread it, and then a switch flipped and i started coming out here and loving it. >> weeding can induce a weditative state, and that is therapy for all of us in this crazy world we live in which we can tune everything out and focus one single-minded purpose. >> reporter, of course, the down side to a laser focus like that is that sometimes the rest of the world becomes a blur. for example, i'm told the prairie actually looks pretty nice now, but, honestly, i can't see the flowers through the weeds. there are still a lot of them lurking in here, and that's o

. >> tomorrow bobbi kristina brown will be laid to rest in westfield, new jersey. security is expected to be tight outside fairview cemetery where the 22-year-old will be buried next to her mother, whitney houston. bobbi kristina died in hospice care last week nearly six months after she was found facedown in a bathtub in her georgia home. >> unions representing 39,000 verizon employees in nine states including new york say their members will work without a contract as more negotiations are scheduled with the wireless carrier. the previous contract expired early this morning. union officials say verizon wants workers to pay more for health care and make concessions on their pensions. >> a coast guard helicopter makes an emergency landing on a staten island golf course. the chopper was flying to monitor an oil spill when smoke and fumes began to fill the cockpit. four crew members made it off safely, the chopper is being checked out to determine exactly what caused the problem. >> american pharoah adding to his legacy with another epic performance in our area. >> du

westfield will be at 87 as we head to hyde park, 86 degrees and 86 in branchburg, as well. tonight, down to 74 in the city and 71 in hauppauge and 68 in white brook. ranging from the upper 60s to low 70s. as far as the seven-day forecast, check it out. the problems and significant problems begin tonight with strong showers, and tomorrow morning could be a sloppy commute and heavy rains through the day, as well. but saturday and sunday look better. we keep the chance of showers in and again, visually we put it in sunday, but we'll keep the possibility of a pop-up on saturday, but monday, tuesday, wednesday, thursday, back to typical weather for this time of august. that's a look at the weather picture, folks. we'll keep an eye on danny tonight, tomorrow and through the weekend. we'll send it back to you. >> saturday looks even better than it was projected for yesterday. a-plus. >>> "new york live" is up next at 12:30. >> here's jacqui and janice. >> coming up at 12:30, wood hat borough is home of the bestburger? we'll reveal the surprising results. >> we loved him on veep an

. >> bobbi kristina brown will be buried today in westfield, new jersey. her body is expected to be placed next to her mother whitney houston. a private funeral was held over the weekend outside of atlanta. an aunt was kicked out for screaming at another family member. brown died july 26 nearly six months after being found unresponsive in a bathtub. >> health advocates call for greater scrutiny of a program that pays families for injuries caused by value nation caused the national vaccine injury compensation program. since it began it paid $3 billion for injuries caused by everything from flu to whooping cough vaccine. advocates claim it needs more scrutiny and publicity because most parents and doctors do not know it gives. california's new vaccine law kicking in next summer removes all exemptions but for medical ones. the state requires shot for any child enrolling this public or private school. >> hopeful future major leaguers will take the feel at at&t park this morning. >> 3,000 junior are learning about more than pitching and kicking and go cusses on

>> more and more drones are crowding the air space and chopper 4 spotted this drone flying over westfield, new jersey today. news 4's greg cergol has more on what's being done to protect commercial aircraft. >> reporter: another inbound jfk pilot had a close encounter with a drone early sunday night. >> there's a drone in the runway. >> reporter: fortunately, the shuttle america flight landed without incident. but after three drone sightings at jfk since friday, one flight instructor told me, enough is enough. >> i think it's important that these folks that are violating the federal aviation regulations and causing these potential collisions be penalized harshly with fines, maybe even jail time. >> reporter: make candor says it's clear, drone operators don't understand or are ignoring the dangers these devices pose. >> yeah, you see it? >> reporter: that danger was highlighted again today when chopper 4 encountered a drone near the funeral of bobbi kristina brown in new jersey. see. they're small. and particularly if you're above ground clutter. >> reporter: at least one expert points out

part of the roadway was damaged, so right now only the shoulders getting through, eastbound 22 by westfield road, so a bit of a delay. long island nassau is county, things fibroon the lie -- fine on the lie. let's go to our cameras, staten island expressway looking good. westbound we do have some late-running construction all cleared away, this is by bradley avenue. on the eastbound side, you're fine. the cross-bronx on the alexander hamilton bridge off the gwb, no issues eastbound. westbound, though, a butt of a delay. -- a bit of a delay. traffic a little slow between the cross-bronx as you head towards the alexander hamilton bridge. and then there's problems with new jersey transit. the gladstone branch, there's a 30 minute delay downed wired earlier. then an accident in westwood has boast directions' service -- both directions' service suspended. everything else running on or close to schedule. greg and rosanna. >> we all knew him, jared, the subway guy. his name, jared fogle, and he's been consuming vast amounts of pornography over the years and coming to new york city to have sex with

brown will be burried at fairview cemetery in westfield, new jersey, next to her mother, the late singerney houston. despite family drama, and ongoing fights over her inheritance, there was huge turn out for her private funeral in georgia on saturday. brown died sunday at the age of 22, nearly six months after she was found unresponsive in a bathtub. >> 5:00 are 51 right now. the latest mission impossible crew cents past the competition not number one spot. it road the nation starring tomorrow cruz the fifth installation the nearly 20 year old series, franchise's second best opening ever, making $56 million. it is also the third best opening of crews' career coming in distant second, vacation earning 14 million. ant man was third followed by minions, and pixels. black star film festival in philadelphia picks up another run, hundreds attended four day movie fest, about black people from around the wormed. the event at world cafe live provides platform for independent black film makers to showcase their work. >> so, do you think you have what it takes to be a contestant on the hit cbs show

kristina's casket was draped in pink flowers, placed in a hearse and placed in fairview cemetery in westfield. autopsy results on how bobbi kristina died are still not complete. >>> well, no drivers allowed. a new attraction at summer streets, plus imagine if this happened to your home. a minivan crashes into a physically's living room. we will tell you what went wrong. >> and a live look outside. sunny skies today. what about tomorrow? elise finch has the forecast. >> don't forget to follow cbs 2 news on facebook, you can find us at facebook .com/cbs new york. >>> well, workers are cleaning up after a driver lost control of his car and smashed right into his neighbor's house. the elderly driver had just undergone hip surgery and says his foot locked and he stepped on the gas instead of the brake and sent the car crashing into the house on karl's place in westwood around 7:00 last night. as you can see the crash left glass and debris all over the house. two children ages 11 and 12 were actually inside. but luckily they weren't hurt. their mother was out running errands. >> last night, i was g

. >> we are trying to get to westfield mall. yeah. >> reporter: right back that way. >> yeah. >> reporter: on market. >> yes. yes. you're right. thank you. >> reporter: you remember the guy at the beginning of the story who was yelling at the police officer about not wanting to get off of market street? we're going to hear from him at 6:00. we tracked him down. he's actually got a story where he believes that these new rules are causing him to risk his life. it's a story we're working on for 6:00. reporting from san francisco, mark matthews, nbc bay area news. >>> tough words to hear for bay area raiders' fans. the move down south is looking likely. the executive met with nfl owners hours ago and says there is full commitment to build the raiders a new home to share with the san diego chargers in the city of carson, just outside of l.a. the league is looking to bring a team back to the l.a. market, and a league executive says there has been no viable proposal from oakland officials to build a new stadium for the raiders and keep

surveillance video from two weeks ago shows the area of 33rd street and westfield avenue. burglar breaks in through a back window and later just walks out the front door. if you recognize the man you're asked to call camden police. >>> meantime police in gloucester township are looking for the men who broke into three dunkin' donuts stores. early yesterday morning police say the men used a hammer to break the front door at one location on black horse pike. two hours later they entered another dunkin' donuts on white horse pike through the drive through window. they did the same thing at a store on aerial clementon road in pine hill. contact the gloucester township police if you think you know who these men are. >> thrill seekers on the talon rollercoaster at dorney park got a thrill they didn't expect. officials tell us a warning light came on as the coaster approached a hill yesterday morning. because it was raining they decided to evacuate the ride rather than troubleshoot the problem on the tracks. an "action news" viewer sent us this video of passengers walking down th

she will be buried monday next to her mother at the fairview cemetery in westfield, new jersey. autopsy results on exactly how bobbi kristina died are still not complete. >>> new tonight, more than 36,000 cases of kraft singings cheese are being recalled because they could be a chosing hazard. kraft says a thin strip of the packaging may stick to the cheese after it is taken out of the plastic. take a look at these labels. the recalled products are 3 and 4-pound boxes with a best when date of december 2015 and january 2016 with a manufacturing code of s54, s55 and kraft says 10 customers complained about the packaging. three have choked on the slices. >>> new at 11:00, nypd officers are scouring flushing meadows park after someone apparently spotted an alligator there this morning. police from the 110th precinct released these photos of the search. no word on exactly how big the alligator is or how dangerous it could be but police have lovingly mick named him john. >>> -- nicknamed him john. >>> and the summer streets program returned to new york city and this year there is a ne

you can head to morris avenue from orchard street to julian place and westfield avenue from harrison street to north broad street. music, food, arts, crafts, vendors, and much more. also, this coming tuesday, august 4th, legendary boricua singer tito nieves gives a free concert in manhattan at east river park from 7:00 to 9:00, part of the summer stage concert series. and on thursday of this coming week, a celebration of the origins of boogaloo -- a free outdoor concert at damrosch park, part of lincoln center here in manhattan. richie ray, pete rodriguez, ray lugo and the boogaloo assassins. dj turmix -- he's been on "tiempo" before -- spinning his collection of latin boogaloo 45s. it should be a good time. much^simas gracias. we thank you for spending part of your sunday with us. if you missed any part of our show, good news here -- you can watch it at abc7ny on the web, on your tableta, on your smartphone. whatever you have, it works. that wraps up another edition of "tiempo." i'm joe torres. [000:29:38;00]

the 22-year-old was purchase read neck to her mother at fairview cemetery in westfield, union county. bobbi kristina died at hospice care last week six months after she was found unresponsive in a bathtub in her georgia home. >>> a local off duty police officer being called a hero after he jumped into action in a dangerous situation and saved a woman. >> camden county ryan dubeil was in new york city sightseeing with family when he noticed a man acting rear rat klee. he kept an eye on the man from across the street and saw him charge at a woman and knock her to the ground. >> he grabbed her with his right hand by the back of her hair he brought his other arm up around her neck. put her in choke hold. seventy three shouting and cursing at somebody and being aggressive once i gave him the command i said, sir, you know, relax, you know, i'm here to help you. wait an ambulance is coming. >> that man left in an ambulance and the victim was not seriously hurt. >> hope for hitch bot. his cross country tour was cut short on the streets of philadelphia. >> steve patterson shows i was local tec

at that point chester avenue or westfield road will be better bets. a long term project started yesterday in egg has been bore township closing mill road eastbound through november. zion road gets around that. commuter report heavy traffic reported in florence burlington county. i don't think that's volume. i think that's due to the wet weather. storms are rolling through that neck of the woods right now. tam. >> thank you matt. >>> heart stopping video a california's sheriff's deputy saved a driver stuck on the tracks seconds before a speeding train plowed down his car. this is new video of the rescue. his officer and partner ran to the scene after witnessing the driver slam into a rail sign. one deputy rescued the man while the other tried to get the oncoming train to slow down. you see the damage though done to the car. thankfully in the end no one was seriously hurt. >>> and new video is raising some concerns over how discipline is carried out in schools in kentucky. this after an eight-year-old boy was handcuff in the classroom a school staff cap

live in westfield, kala rama, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you. stay with eyewitness news for coverage of the service throughout the day. you can also look at a slide show of bobbi kristina's short life at abc7ny. >>> we are learning new details about the man accused of shooting and killing a police officer in tennessee. investigators are searching for tremaine wilburn. he was the passenger in an illegally parked car when police say he opened fire on officer shawn bolton in people identify. he questioned the car's driver. >> he apparently interrupted a drug transaction. a small bag of marijuana, 1.7 grams were located inside the vehicle. >> the amount of marijuana inside the car would have likely lead to a misdemeanor citation and a fine. the driver turned himself over to police and was not arrested. >>> now to the mystery of malaysia airlines flight 370. government officials are asking territories near reunion island to alert them if they find new debris that could be from the plane. the section of wing that was found last week has been delivered

of bobbi kristina brown will be laid to rest tomorrow beside her mother at fairview cemetery in westfield jersey. hundreds of family, family and celebrities filled a surge outside atlanta saturday afternoon to pay their final respects this was painful goodbye for 22-year-old the daughter of bobby brown and whitney houston also some tense moments between members of the two families at the funeral service. bobbi kristina was found face down and unresponsive six months ago in her bathtub. witness new houston as you'll remember died inside a tub at a hotel 3.5 years ago. >>> parking can certainly ab nightmare in philadelphia a new app is about to launch that might make a little bit easier called lucks. they pick up your car and take it to a lot. lucks is expected to be available this week. the cost $5 an hour. >> 60 teens with a common bond met today in montgomery county calling on another teenagers around the world to step up. now these young people have all lost a member of their family to an act of terrorism or some other act of violence around the world. now, they are calling for a more p

camden county police release this surveillance from the westfield garden apartments two weeks ago. you can see the suspect repeatedly knocking on a door. now when no one answers he sneaks around back and slips in through a window. moments later thief exits the front door. >> ♪ >> there are now 45 days until pope francis' visit to philadelphia and restaurants and businesses located within the traffic box are still wondering what they'll have to do to stay opened during his visit. "action news" has learned mayor michael nutter and law enforcement officials are getting ready to answer those questions and will likely release details later this week. meetings will be held with business owners to discuss delivery and security plans. >>> "action news" is going to pope francis' hometown next week. jim gardner will be in buenos aires argentina to meet the people and see the places that helped form the pope's views and pins. jim's reports begin next week on "action news" at 6:00 and 11:00. >> very exciting but let's take a turn and talk about all this rain we're getting this morning. >> yeah

bobbi kristina brown will be laid to rest today beside her mother at a cemetery in westfield, new jersey. hundreds of family, friend, celebrities filled a church just outside atlanta a saturday afternoon to pay their final respects. it really was a painful good bye for the 22-year old daughter of whitney houston and bobby brown. now there were also some tense moments between members of the two families at the the funeral services. you remember bobbi kristina was found face down and unresponsive six months ago, in her bathtub. but there has been a lot of feuding between whitney houston's family and been i brown's family and then while whitney houston's sister was speaking, giving the eulogy here, bobby brown's sister stood up, and just yelled out and left the church. >> yeah, started screaming, she had to be escorted from the service, you know who escorted her from the service, from the church, tyler perry. >> he got up, he took her outside. >> she did a tv interview while it was still going on. >> they are arguing over money. >> more in a second. >>> democratic front runner hillary clint

we're told she will be laid to rest monday in westfield, new jersey. >> also new this morning, a six foot long airplane part that washed up on a beach on an indian ocean island is now in france. it's believed to be from flight 370, the flight that disappeared nearly a year and a half ago. a jet flew the debris into paris this morning. it's now being taken to a lab where they'll try to determine if it's from an mh370. they say the debris could have went thousands of miles before reaching the island. >>> the number of legionnaires has grown. a list of locations has samples that tested positive for the bacteria. >> reporter: some guest at the op oprey house hotel had no idea legionnaires disease was found in a cooling tower here. so far, no one at the hotel has gotten sick. the hotel manager says the cooling tower is being disinfected. >> we are taking steps to be sure we are safe. making sure that no one gets sick by this bacteria. >> the outbreak is growing. 57 people have gotten sick and three have died. health experts are trying to track down the source. so far, they've checked 22 b

right now the left lane is closed and the eastbound lanes between westfield and glenside in scotch plains. yesterday more than three inches of rain fell in the area. drivers were stranded on the highway and the roads and suffered damage. >>> new details about a baby locked in a safe at a hotel in niagara falls. police tracked down the parents who are from our area. it turns out the baby was accidentally locked in the safe during a game of hide and seek among siblings after a maintenance worker freed the child, the family from new jersey headed to nearby ontario to visit friends. when they heard the buzz they contacted police. they were cooperative and no charges will be filed. >>> turning to a vicious attack in queens. a woman becoming the victim of a senseless act when a man threw an acid liquid on her face without any warning. police say the attack was random, hammed in the sunnyside section of the queens and that's where darla miles joins us live with more. darla? >> reporter: david, we have breaking details here near the scene. sources are telling eyewitness news that this may not hav

we have a problem on route 22 eastbound providence road to westfield because of the road repair from the flooding that occurred yesterday. no access from park route 22 as a result. we have alternate side of the street parking rules in effect today. shirleen, back to you. >> heather, thank you for that update. >> let's send it over to bill evans with the accuweather forecast. >> you can see it still has the hazy humid look outside. that's the way it will be much of the day with sun and clouds. 80 at 9:00. that will be the 9:00 temperature. 81 kingston where the sun is breaking out. look at white plains. 75 over to rockland county, new city to 87 around the bronx. the sun busted out. warming up stuff fast. we will be in to the mid-80s. humidity will make it feel like 90 today. maybe a pop-up shower or thunderstorm west of everything west of the city. tomorrow thunderstorms in the morning. heavy. could be flooding around that end late in the day. saturday and sunday a mix of sun and clouds. highs in the 80s, humid and a slight chance of a shower around. have a great day, stay cool and d

ben in westfield, new jersey. >> to keep spectators or on lookers off the cemetery ground. this is where whitney houston was buried. this is where she, bobbi christina brown will be buried alongside her mother coming up this afternoon, around 1:00 this afternoon. >> all right. ben, thank you so much. obviously we're having some technical problems. ben was like, i never seen him looking like that before. he must have had a wild weekend. >> wasn't ben's issue. >> technical. >> on vacation with someone, do the entertainment round up. dr. dre, remember him? >> yes of course he has been doing his beats. he made like a billion dollars, didn't he. >> he partnered with apple. >> and got first album in 15 years. new music is on the bio pic, straight out of compton. i believe that movie is coming out this week. last 10 years he has been teasing his long-awaited third album, detox. he revealed he canned that project, didn't like it. doesn't think he did a good job. so any way we'll hear something else from dr. dre. >> norman lear, legendary creator of television, did all in the family

they say he broke into an apartment near 33rd street on westfield avenue on july 28th.he video shows him going in through a rear window. there he goes right there. he goes on in and a few minutes later he walks right on out the front door. anyone who knows that man should call police. >>> i'm chris cato, back with another update in 25 minutes. have a good one. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >>> 7:30 now on a tuesday morning, the 11th of august, 2015. smiling faces, but a lot of drenched fans outside. it has been raining for a couple of hours now. al says it will go on all day long. up to three inches of rain in parts of the area. >> clothes are wet but spirits are high. storms topping what's making headlines this morning. check out the scene in colorado monday. hail, heavy rain and flash flooding combined to make quite a mess. rushing water carried cars down a washed-out street in colorado springs. >> nearly two dozen arrests in ferguson, missouri, where protesters marked one year since the death of michael brown. they took to the streets again. officers were hit with rocks

westfield 66. central park it's 71. up to 74 in rosslyn. darien 66. vortex satellite and radar picture, we have beautiful blue skies. high pressure to thank for that. we are not alone. the northeastern corridor will feel a bit of heat today and enjoy a lot of sun. here is the breakdown of the forecast hour by hour. by noon 83 degrees. feels like 85. mostly sunny skies. by 3:00, it's 88. feels like 87 because more of a breeze will kick in and that will help to keep you feeling cooler. skies mostly sunny. by 9:00 76. under clear skies the forecast looking lovely to end the weekend. into the workweek, what will happen, we will see big changes, not only higher humidity levels but a chance for storms and then temperatures returning to more right now we should be topping out in the mid-80s. instead pushing the upper 80s into the low 90s. heading to the beach today, keep in mind there is a moderate risk of rip currents at the beach, especially the south shore of long island. i know it's cool. you want to seek relief from the heat later on. keep in mind a mod

to make ends meet she wurbs two jobs, one of which is at westfield valley mall. >> i wanted to go to where the higher minimum wage was. >> reporter: she works on the san jose side of the mall where minimum wage is $10.30 an hour. on the santa clara county side it is $9. the city council moved forward with a plan to possibly move minimum wage to $11 an hour starting in 2016. >> big businesses can afford those kinds of things. our concern is the small businessman doesn't have the band width to take on the extra costs. >> reporter: roy truitt believes the minimum wage issue should be set by state and federal authorities rather than the local level. he fears additional moves would continue to pit cities against each other. >> they are saying how much longer can we absorb the costs before we have to shut down because we won't be able to do business in santa clara. >> a popular coffee spot owner says it has been tough trying to keep up with increasing costs but still sports a minimum wage increase. >> it will present a good challenge for us to try to make the business keep working. >> the

she will be buried monday next to her mother in westfield, new jersey. autopsy results that could reveal bobbi kristina's exact cause of death are not complete. >>> the nypd is searching for gator possibly prowling in flushing meadows corona park. somebody reported spotted one yesterday morning. police released these photos of their search. no word exactly how big the reptile is but police nicknamed him jaws. hopefully they find him if he is out there. >> maybe he is outside the studio saying hello. >>> time to check in with vanessa murdock. you had fun yesterday. what a beautiful day for summer streets. what do we have in store today. >> same story. not as windy today but it will be another beauty. i am loving this forecast. i hope the alligator is not hanging out in my car. we are going to see another activities. let's go outside now live from high atop the empire state building to show you how stunning this picture is. blue skies, 71. hour. your headlines, a stunning sunday. can't get much better than this. hot and more humid tomorrow. cooler temperat