With a look at traffic. Good morning, everyone. We have a problem out there on the roads on the bruckner expressway. All lanes shutdown eastbound by the sheridan expressway. Ill continue to keep an eye on that. Head to the cross bronx in the meantime. Heading to the holmdel area, 34 closed between clover hill road and Newman Springs road. 4 31 right now. Former nba star lamar odom is fighting for his life. He was rushed to the hospital in nevada. Tracie strahan is in queen where is odom starred as a high schooler. Tracie, good morning. Reporter darlene, good morning to you. Heres what we know so far. The native of south jamaica queens, who played most of his High School Career here, is in a las vegas hospital at this hour. The situation so dire, loved ones are reportedly flying to be by his side. Lamar odom was discovered unconscious at a brothel about around 6 30 our time last night. The owner of that brothel says the 35yearold, who became a reality star in some sorts when he married khloe kardashian, had stayed there for the weekend. Despite recent stints in rehab, there were no Illegal Drugs found in lamar odoms room. The girls said they didnt see anything. The police came out with the ambulance people. They didnt see anything. The only thing we know for sure is he was taking an excessive amount of herbal viagra. Not to say he wasnt taking anything. Nobody saw anything. He was sleeping every night. The assumption was he wasnt doing anything. Reporter we learned lamar odom had to be driven to the hospital. He couldnt be air lifted because of his height. Hes 610. There are several reports out that claim hes on a breathing machine. Were also hearing that khloe kardashian, his estranged wife, has flown to be by his side. His former lakers teammate kobe bryant left a preseason game in the Third Quarter to go to the hospital as well. Coming up in our next half hour, more on the frantic 911 call that initially discovered lamar odom in that brothel. Back to you. All right, tracie strahan. Thank you. New this morning, were getting our first look at a new series of studies on Health Conditions across new york city. The first report compares parts of brooklyn. In brownsville, the average Life Expectancy is 74 years. Three out of ten adults are obese obese. 8 out of every 1,000 newborns do not make it to their first birthday. In park slope, the Life Expectancy is 80 years old. One in ten are obese, and 2 in 1,000 newborns die in the first year. More information will be released in the next few weeks. The National LeagueDivision Series between the mets and dodgers heads back to los last nights game four was former met Justin Turner doing all the damage. He hit one to the corner in the top of the third. Cespedes couldnt corral it. Two runs score to put the dodgers up 30. The mets got one back with a solo home run by daniel murphy. Otherwise, Clayton Kershaw held the mets in check. Dodgers win it 31. It was a very, very good game. Youre facing a good pitcher who when hes right, they just dont get a lot of hit, and hes right. Were going back home and get a chance to play. Thats a good feeling to get out of here. Game five is tomorrow night. The mets will have jacob de grom back on the hill. Dodgers will go with zach greinke. The winner faces the chicago cubs. Meanwhile, chase utley was once again dressed and ready to play but never made it into the game. His appeal hearing is scheduled for monday. It means he could play in tomorrows game in l. A. He was suspended for a slide into second base in game two that broke the leg of rueben tejada. Back to l. A. , we hope for better luck out there. We do, for sure. Now time for weather and traffic on the 4s. Dave price looking at whats happening outside. We got a nice day taking shape. All in all. Temperatures right now comfortable around the area across the island. Upper 50s to low 60s pretty much everywhere. 56 in white plains. 55 in poughkeepsie. 56 in trenton. A little cooler to the north and west. These clouds beginning to build and work in our direction. As they do, we may see things actually take a break from a lot of the sunshine late this afternoon. Just for a little while. But then we should get that sun back. 62 degrees right now. 40s and 50s in the suburbs, as we mentioned. Well reach our High Temperature around 3 00. Again, mid afternoon to late afternoon, clouds thicken for a through. Could see a little bit of a shower in places like orange and sullivan county. After that, we are going to see cooler temperatures later on this week. Well tell you more about it in a while. Right now, whats happening as you try and get out to where you need to go . Laurens got that. Thank you, dave. Plenty of overnight track work on the subways. Expect delays and Service Changes on the 1, 2, 4, 6, a, d, f, n, q, and r lines. To far. Two detours on the buses, the b16 and q46. If you are parking, alternate side is in effect taepd. Up. Lauren, thank you. It is 4 36 now. Today family and friends will gather to remember a teenager kill kd on staten island. He fell to his death in an abandoned building. Katherine creag is live with the story. Reporter those plans by the building, it would happen sooner rather than later. The parents of the teenage boy who died here wonder why the city didnt take action years ago. They wonder, would their child be alive today if it was demolished when it was supposed to be decades ago . News 4 has learned the city has issued a demolition permit to tear down the building which used to be a hospital which turned into condominiums in the 80s. 16yearold Marcus Castillo fell to his death days ago inside the building in an elevator shaft. His parents are asking why its taken decades for the city to make plans to demolish it. It has sat vacant for decades. As family members prepare for the teenage victims wake, which will take place tonight, his father said this. They close it before they wreck down that building before, my son still be alive. Why they wait too long . Reporter and in trying to get answers from the city, we contacted the buildings department, which deferred to the department of finance for deed information. From the borough president of staten island. And this property is barricaded. You might be able to see some of the orange barrels you see right there. But the thing is, its been a teenage hangout for many years. Youll hear more about that from neighbors coming up. Back to you. So their concern has been around there. Thanks so much. A man is now facing murder charges after he allegedly gunned down a young mother outside a manhattan nightclub. Police arrested Delon Jamison yesterday. They say he was booted from the nightclub early monday. Police say he returned with a gun and tried to shoot the bouncers who kicked him out. Instead, he allegedly shot and killed a woman out celebrating her 24th birthday. He claims she was a friend, but her brother says hes no friend. He just met her and took a picture with her maybe. I dont know who that is. Hes a monster. Police say jamison also shot her friend and another woman. They are expected to be okay. Friends and family will pay their final respects today at the wake for a Minor League Pitcher who was shot and killed in westchester county. The wake for 23yearold Michael Nolan will be held in yonkers. He did die thursday, three weeks after being gunned down in a parking lot. He was drafted by the oakland as last year. Hell be laid to rest tomorrow. New this morning, israel is putting new securities measures in place following tuesdays wave of attacks. Three israelis were killed, many more wounded. Now the police will be allowed to seal off parts of east jerusalem. That would happen when violence erupts erupts. Tuesdays bloodiest attacks took place on a bus in jerusalem. 4 39 right now. Today Hillary Clinton rallies her supporters in las vegas. Bernie sanders will go on to los angeles. Thats after their first facetoface president ial all five democratic contenders taking part last night. It was right on the vegas strip secretary clinton arguing sanders is not tough enough on gun control. Sanders, though, came to clintons defense over her email controversy. The American People are sick and tired of hearing about your damn emails. Thank you. Me too, me too. The two top contenders did spar over economic policy. Sanders and clinton differing on their plans to regulate wall street. Wall street regulates congress, and youve got to break off these. Instead of saying please do the right thing. I think doddfrank was a very good start. Meanwhile, former governors Martin Omalley and lincoln chaffe, jim webb, all took part. Bernie sanders saw a milliondollar spike in donations after the debate aired. Meanwhile, donald trump didnt take the night off. The republican tweeted to his followers during the democrats debate, quote, sorry theres no star on stage tonight. You see it there. Also, all are very scripted and rehearsed. Two at least should not be on the stage. Now were hearing trump is returning to saturday night live right here on nbc 4. Hes going to host the show on november 7th. Thats from his last appearance in 2004. Later today, mayor de blasio will hold his first town hall meeting in washington heights. About 250 people are expected. They may want to talk about a rent freeze. Thats because that area has the most rent stabilized ed d apartments in the city. 4 41 right now. Ahead, the controversial camera thats being turned back on. Plus, its something you might not even think about. Why theres a warning to be careful what you do with your boarding pass. Some big changes coming. Weather and traffic on the 4s hamilton bridge. Dont forget, follow us on facebook and twitter. Youre watching today in new four things to know this morning. Former nba star and queens native lamar odom is now fightingthor his life after being found unconscious at a othel in nevada. Dole recalling bags of spinach due to salmonella concerns. Head to nbcnewyork. Com for more information. Democratic president ial candidates squared off in their first debate. Bernie sanders camp reported a big boost in fundraising. More than 1 million in the hours after the ywbate. Today a group of College Students get to weigh in on which woman should be featured the new 10 bill. Students from the university of miami will attend a town hall, and it will be with treasur, rosa parks name has been offered up, eleanor roosevelt. Well see who ends up on there. Looking forward to seeingp at peocke come up with. Hobopefully somebody everybody agrees ot. Thats going to be impossible. C the one thing we can all get behind is that its going to be a pretty decent day. How about that . We can all agree on that. 62 degrees outside. The rink looks gorgeous. Peaceful. 30 rk at this hour. Odayb show getting ready to get into business. Lets look at Current Conditions outside. You see 62 is where we are. Owe hime clear skies at this hour. Going to be a nice start to the day. Comfortable pretty much everywhere. Lets hit the headlines. S and clouds today. The clouds thicken up through maybe a spritz to the north and west. A few gusty showers coming up. Well talk about that in a minute. Were going to see clouds build through the afternoon hours. Today up to 68. The average high is 64. During the afternoon, that sun is going to become a little less ob vious, especially to the north and west. 49 right now in the Delaware Water Gap area. 49 in high point. Oler tthperatures in that direction. Rest of us pretty much in the 50s fo the most part. A couple 40s dotted around the area. Were good riger now. Were really good through the day. But this is what we see advancing. A little bit of thfront pu ping in our direction. Precedincoit are going to be some clouds. That is what could be a little rain maker to the north and west. Put things in motion. See the clouds thicken. Some spot showers a possibility. Tomorrow taking shape to be an absolutely gorgeous day. So for today, temps rise into a little cooler as we head out of the city. Sun and clouds mix together. Winds kick up during the afternoon hours. Out of the westnorthwest 10 to 15. 49 tonight, really cool as you get up to the saugerties area. Ain, as you head to the north d west, cooler conditions. The weekend planner, big changes. Gusty winds on saturday. Were talking about gusts up to 30mp miles per hour. Maybe even a little bit more than that. Then a reinforcing shot of cold air. Look at that on sunday. A high in the low 50s and lows in the 30s in the city. Heres your sevenday forecast. Ok at the temperatures. Dropping by a few tomorrow. A few more into friday. Then the big slide. Down into the 50s. En the low 50s. But lots of sunshine as we head rough thweekend and into the beginn dug of next week. Autumn is here. Thats a quick look at your forecast. Lauren . Yes, we have me p ablems out there on the roads. Were going to head to the bronx where we have a few big things going on. An accid t on the bruckner expressway eastbound. All lanes are shut down there by the sheridan expressway. We now have all lanes shutdown coming from the westbound cross bronx heading towards the George Washington bridge. Youll see delrys building quickly out there. Nothing moving at all. Also, delays on the ramping tr sying to get from the deegan to the cross bronx. The good news is the westbound1 bruckner is open. You can head that way. Again eastbound bruckner is shutdown. Road ork onoroute 17. Tw yoo lanes shut down in both directions. Thatll be out there until about 6 00 a. M. Heading over to truck route 19, southbound all lanes shut down at duncan avenue for a few more minutes. Heading over to the belt parkway, all lanes shut down bestbound from flat bush avenue over to knapp street. Eastbound lanes are utilizing twoway traffic there. You will be able to get through, but it will be slow ride. Alternate side of the street ie laurux, thank you very much. Right now police are trying to track down a man who stabbld a passenger on an mta bus on staten island. Police say it happened on the s74 line near broad and canal streets. Sources tell news 4 the man and the 24yearold victim were arguing over a seat on the bus. They say the man then stabbed that victim several times in the hand and body. That person now in critical condition. Police have arrested a 14yearold for the Fatal Shooting of a livery cab driver in newark. The teens name is not released due to his age. He does face murder, robbery, and other charges in the death of 45yearol rodrigo beru on august 21st. The teen also accused of taking part in a carjacking that took place five days earlier. The suspect in last weeks attempted kidnapping in connecticut is no stranger to the law. Tawana randall was arrested on and sexual assault. She has 15 prior charges. She lured a teenage girl into mother car last week. Randall grabbed her breast, and thats when the girl jumped out. It started out pretty simple. Hey, its cold outside, wouldnt you like a ride to school . And it tur d into this. Well, randall allegedly made a uturn and laughed at the victim. She claimed she only pulled the victims hair after noticing a few dollars mising from the cup holder. A group of new jersey muslims will get their day in court against the nypd. A federal Appeals Court tuesday reinstated their disc mination lawsuit. They claim detectives wrongly spied on mosques and other businesses. Judges compared that surveillance to the internment of japanese americans during worlds war ii. Revlon is turning its live kiss cam back on. It shut down friday night after Police Commissioner bill bratton revealed women have complained about being groped in front of the camera. At least four men have been arrested over the last month. Revlon says it reviewed the issue and will keep the camera off between 7 30 p. M. To 7 30 a. M. , the time period bratton called the Witching Hour for predators. In new jersey, officials are now going to keep the Ramapo Mountain State Forest closed for a second consecutive week. This is after reports of an aggressive bear there. Officials say three separate groups of hikers claim they were chased by an aggressive bear in recent weeks. The officials thought they caughted bear last week and euthanized it. Theyre not going to reopen the park until theyre sure it wasnt the only bear threatening hikers. Traps now set up in the park to capture other bears. Trying to be safe for the animals and the people. Of course. 4 51. Still to come, parents setting a bad example. Their kids. And were going to take an exclusive look inside gracey mansion. Wow, Time Warner Cable really upgraded their network. 300 meg internet, clearer picture. I know, we get almost 20,000 movies and shows on demand. Our new dvr records six shows at once. Why didnt we switch sooner . Right . Everythings better. [bad violin playing] well, almost everything. Were making things better. Enhanced dvr, nearly 20,000 on demand titles, and up to 300 meg internet. Including free wifi at home and on the go. Switch today and ask how you could get a 300 reward card. Time warner cable. A live look there at the gowanus expressway. Moving nicely on this wednesday morning. Were getting a new look at the artwork people will see when tours begin once again at gracie mansion. The first family helped choose 49 pieces that are now on display. A portrait of president George Washington will be replaced with pierre tussant, a former slave turned philanthropist. And approved all the pieces. This is their home. This is work theyre going to see every day. Another item on display includes the gradual emancipation act of 1779. Tours are going to resume on october 25th. I have to say, as most new yorkers, ive never been inside gracie mansion. I have. There you go. Its a great tour to take. Its a very cool tour. And of course mayor bloomberg, i believe anonymously at the time, gave all the money to refurbish the mansion. We go outside for a Beautiful Day today. It is going to be very, very 68 degrees, breezy conditions. Winds kicking up during the afternoon. A couple clouds possibly rolling in. Comfortable as we head into tonight. We are going to see things get a little cooler. 49 degrees. Mostly clear and chilly in the city. Cooler to the north and west. And we are going to see much cooler air as we wrap up the week and head into the weekend. Well talk more about that in a bit. Thank you so much. Lauren, whats going on . We have some problems out there at the outbound George Washington bridge. Most lanes are blocked. All lanes are subject to closure. Once in a while one car gets by. Theres a debris spill out there on the outbound upper level. Inbounds upper level, still some road work. Head to the lower level if you can. Lincoln tunnel and holland tunnel are a far better option. We have a fallen tree shutting down route 34 between clover hill road and Newman Springs road. Not passable there. Of course, you can take local streets to get around it. Okay, lauren. Thank you. Young drivers may be picking up some dangerous habits just by watching their parents behind the wheel. More than 60 of the teens surveyed by the website drivingtest. Org say theyve seen their parents texting while driving. Most teens who took the survey called texting the worst driving habit facing teens today, even more than talking on the phone or driving under the influence. In news for your health, new worries about a common form of female contraceptive. Its called essure. Its meant to be nonsurgical. Some women are having severe reactions to this implanted device. Gives them ten times the risk of having to undergo surgery over women who choose different sterility operations. The maker of essure insists it is safe. This morning the faa is investigating a plane crash into a Mobile Home Park in florida. Security video shows the plane going down. The plane hit two mobile homes, one completely engulfed in flames. Investigators would not say how many people were hurt or possibly died, but they did say there were, quote, an unknown number of victims. This is something you may not think about, but Security Experts are warning Airline Passengers to keep a closer eye on their boarding passes. Some say the bar codes on those passes contain personal information that criminals can decode using readers that are available for free online. Experts say travelers can protect themself by using electronic boarding passes that are just on your smartphone or shredding the passes after theyve been used. Meanwhile, the faa has issued a safety alert to remind Airline Passengers, avoid packing spare lithium batteries in their checked luggage. Those batteries are used to power different types of devices, laptops, even electric toothbrushes. The faa says they can spark fires in a planes baggage compartment. New dads are making waves in the navy. They told their leader admiral John Richardson they should get more paternity leave. He asked them tuesday about how much time was appropriate, and they agreed on 30 days. Richardson said hed give that proposal serious consideration. Right now new dads in the navy get ten days off with pay. Moms get 18 weeks. I think its great dads want more time. I think there should definitely come to some sort of agreement. Hopefully theyre going to do that. If youre about to head out the door, download the news 4 new york app on your mobile device. Our next hour starts right now. Fighting for his life, an update this morning on former nba star and queens native lamar odom. Plus, a first faceoff. Big moments from the democratic president ial debate. And the mets now on the brink. Today in new york starts now. Good morning, everybody. 5 00 a. M. Right now on this wednesday, october 14th. Im michael gargiulo. Im darlene rodriguez. Dave price is here with the forecast. Hey, guys. Nice morning taking shape