Morning commute. Additional showers will pop up in the afternoon, the main focus of the rain will be from now until 9 00, 10 00 this morning. The lighter rain is approaching the city. 74 now in elmhurst. 76 in sheepshead bay. Take your umbrella with you, youll need it from time to time. The time really being this in clouds out there and 80 degrees. Lets get over to lauren scala. On the bruckner, we have an accident blocking two lanes. The cross bronx expressway is the way to go right now. Heading over to long island, nassau county, the l. I. E. Is shut down out in both directions between exit 40, jericho head over to the Northern State parkway. Now to the grand finale of the Democratic National convention, Hillary Clinton rallied delegates and reached out to voters promising better leadership and a better america if shes elected president. Tracie strahan has a look. Reporter good morning to you. Hillary clinton cemented her place in the history books yesterday using her time in the spotlight to Say Something a woman in this country and so, my friends, its with humility, determination and boundless confidence in americas promise that i accept your nomination for president of the United States. Wells fargo arena was packed early on to see clinton take the stage. She was introduced by her daughter, chelsea, who highlighted her mothers parent. After accepting the democratic nomination, Hillary Clinton said she would be having steady leadership if elected. Something she said her opponent, donald trump cant offer. He wants to divide us from the rest of the world and from each other. Hes betting that the perils of todays world will blind us to its unlimited promise. Hes a long way from mourning in america to midnight in america. He wants us to fear the future and fear each other. Her fire towards trump also came from clinton supporters. Youre looking at kaiser khan, whose son was killed while fighting in iraq. He said trump would not have and may not have wanted him in the country. Donald trump, youre asking americans to trust you with their future. Let me ask you have you even read the United States constitution . No doubt, as you see here, donald trump was keeping an eye on his opponent, taking to refusal to mention radical islam as she pushes a 550 increase in refugees is more proof shes unfit to lead the country. Clinton and her vp pick, tim kaine, will campaign in the battleground states of pennsylvania and ohio today. Donald trump will be holding a town hall in colorado springs. Darlene, back to you. Tracie strahan, thank you. Stay with nbc news for everything in 2016. Track the candidates and check nbcnewyork. Com. We have breaking news from san diego, two Police Officers were shot just hours ago. Right now we dont know the condition of those two officers. The Police Department is asking people to pray for them. Little known about the circumstances surrounding the shooting. We do know that one of the suspects is in custody. Theyre looking for the other. Well follow this story all morning long. 4 35 on this friday morning. A check of weather and traffic. Lots finishing the work week on a wet note. Some moderate to occasionally briefly heavy rain showing up. Live radar, heavier showers down in ocean county. Around the city the rain picking up. The northern end of staten island, 440, heavier rain. During the course of the morning, the rain will vary in intensity, going from lighter to occasionally moderate, brief, heavy bursts of rain possible. Working across eastern pennsylvania. This will pivot through later on this morning. It should be out of here between 9 00 and 10 00. There could be a few leftover showers in some spots. Officially we have the Flash Flood Watch in effect for locally heavy downpours, could cause some street and urban flooding conditions. The temperatures this morning are in the low 70s. Not going to see the big jump. No 90s today. Barely making it to around 80. Shower threat tapers off mid to late morning. Isolated showers into the afternoon. High temperature of about 81. Lets get over to lauren scala. Lauren, i see some train updates. Anything good or bad about that . Overnight track work out there. 1, 2, a, e, d, f, g, n. Expect delays and service changes. For the buses, a few delays, alternate side of the street traffic on the 4s. 4 36. Police are searching for the man caught on camera running from the scene of a brutal robbery and beating in brooklyn. Investigators say he was one of two people involved in an attack so bad that one of the victims had to be hospitalized. Today in new yorks Katherine Creag is in williamsburg with what happened. We talked with a witness who works out here who saw the two men running, he knew something was wrong. They were running from the store ri he also heard screaming. He ran to that store with another worker and found the two workers who were attacked. People yelling. A 19yearold woman and a 60yearold man. They had been attacked by the suspect. It is an accounting business. Y i accounting. People in the area saw the two men running out of the store. There is Surveillance Video of one of them it looks as if hes wearing a uniform for a postal delivery person. Police say the two suspects, 60yearold man. Both of those victims, workers of the business. Then the suspects took off running with some cash. Saw the guys running up, went to the door. We heard some screams. We went to the door, tried to open the door. The door was locked. We broke open the door, the guy was bleeding. We called emergency. This happened about 5 30 in the afternoon yesterday. Both of the viim 19yearold woman, a 60yearold man, they were taken to a hospital. That older gentleman, the 60yearold man who was beaten up, he remains in the hospital. Doctors want to look at him more. The young woman was treated and released. This was traumatizing for the people who live and work around here. Back to you. Of course, thank you. Bias attack against an Asian American woman. Police are looking for these women. They attacked the 20yearold Columbia University bronx student on the 1 train last month. They pulled the victim to the floor and punched her repeatedly while shouting antiasian slurs. The victims mother said she screamed for help but no one on the train intervened. Everybody being punched. See, and no help. The victim was treated for a concussion and bruising at the hospital. New this morning, police are releasing video of three men wanted in a violent robbery in the bronx. These three men approached the 34yearold victim on Andrews Avenue and west tremont on early tuesday morning. They assaulted that man and took injured. In a few hours from now, the convicted killer of sarah good will be sentenced. Dante taylor is expected to get life in prison. Prosecutors say he raped and stabbed the 2 1yearold mother 40 times. Prosecutors believe tyler became violent after goode rejected his advances. The 18yearold threatening Police Officers in midtown is released on bail. Hunter taylor appeared in court last night. He showed a gun to a homeless man on tuesday night and said lets off some cops. Police in florida say he is wanted in connection with a driveby shooting. The City Health Department is investigating two cases of legionnaires disease in harlem. Two residents of the savoy contracted that disease within the past ten months. The city said this is not an outbreak but one resident in that complex said she is worried. Shes playing in the bath water. Im using the water for my dishes. Its scary. Were told the legionnaires patients are doing fine. Wed like to take you live to poland, thats where you can see visit to auschwitz. He came to pray at the former nazi death camp in poland. The pontiff is meeting with survivors and individuals who worked to save jewish people from extermination. 4 41 right now. Still to come, new information overnight about bill cosbys lawsuit against his accuser. Well tell you about the legal move he made yesterday. And how a glazed doughnut its coming up. Rain moving in right now. Your weather and traffic on the 4s is coming up as well. If you want to soar along the highest, longest and fastest zipline in north america, theres only one place to do it. And thats not the only thing you can only find in new york state. . . Its all in the catskills. Plan your Summer Vacation at iloveny. Com heres four things to know this morning. Police are looking for two men who robbed and attacked two people inside a williamsburg business. A 19yearold was tied up. A 60yearold man was assaulted. Well have more on that search in the next half hour. Starting late tonight the directions between 61st and 96th streets. That will be every night through august 16th. Crews will rebuild parts of Rockefeller University over the roadway. And the Roosevelt Island bridge will be closed to traffic today between 10 00 a. M. And 2 00 p. M. The bridges lift system will be tested. Drivers will need to find alternate routes. Opens this morning. Admission is free today from 11 00 in the morning to 3 00 in the afternoon. Its first come first served. You have to get there early. The rest of the openings are sold out. 4 45. That looked good. Muggy out there. Temperatures in the low 70s. Soggy, too. Heavy showers pushing across the city. Thats the way the morning will play out. Bands of moderate to occasionally heavy rain, in between lighter rain. Look at hoboken. The rain continues to come down. Dealing with temperatures in the low 70s. Heavier showers for the morning hours. Tapers off this morning to the afternoon with spotty showers. Saturday starts out okay, it gets unsettled late saturday until sunday. Kind of an unsettled pattern around here. In green. With these heavier downpours, could briefly be local street and highway flooding problems. Doesnt look like it will be as bad as we are thinking. The heavier rain is moving further to the south and east. Temperatures in the 70s. Sayville, 73. Towards the shore, milder. Princeton, 76. The city, 73. Up to the north, poughkeepsie is warmer than us, 74. Danbury at 72. This is what im talking about. The wave of low pressure is further south. You can see the lightning strikes, those are the heavier bands of rain. Lighter rain, but occasionally moderate showers embedded, heavier showers working through. Well watch this cluster right here. Notice this flaring up. That will swing through later on this morning. Thats probably when we get our heavier rain. The city. Right now for the most part, a more scattered pattern. Look where the heavier rain is 9 00 this morning, south and east of the city. In the afternoon hours, we see spotty showers. Most of us are just dry. Clouds breaking for some sun in spots, too quiet overnight. Quiet tomorrow morning, then in the afternoon, notice what happens. We pop more showers and tomorrows. Some of those could be heavy tomorrow evening. Rainfall totals from this computer model, not terribly impressive. A half inch to an inch in some spots. The greater chance for that is south and east of the city, down along the jersey shore. More rain tomorrow afternoon and night. In terms of temperatures today with the cloud cover and the rain, 81, a day that might see a high below normal. Middle 80s in central new a few 70s out there. 72, the overnight low. A few 60s north and west. Friday night, we wont have to deal with too much rain. Maybe an evening sprited or shower. Tomorrow, dry to start. Showers and thunderstorms to start. Sunday, more numerous showers and thunderstorms. Monday, a few leftover showers. Okay for tuesday, wednesday and thursday. Lets see how the commute is rolling along. Lauren . A couple of problems out th down westbound between white plains road and the bronx River Parkway because of an accident there. Then we have problems on 95 not far away, heading south before you get to exit 7c, country club road. An accident involving a jackknifed tractor trailer. Not an easy ride through there. If youre getting on the l. I. E. Westbound, we have the left lane closed with construction. The lincoln tunnel on the inbound side, you can see the wet roads. The south tube is closed forever construction, that should be wrapped up soon. Alternate side of the Street Parking rules are in effect. Well have more weather and traffic on the 4s. Thank you. Police have arrested a longtime pastor in connection with a deadly Apartment Fire in brooklyn. Investigators have charged lubner lorent with manslaughter. They accused 78yearold of illegally dividing the he owned into 11 rooms that held 23 people. They say a fire escape was also missing from the fifth floor. A fire swept through the building in 2014 killing one man and hurts eight others. An 8yearold boy is in the hospital in new jersey after a frightening medical issue at a community pool. It happened at 4 00 yesterday afternoon at the jcc center in tenafly. Police who arrived on the scene of the summer camp there or just using the facilities. Tyrone mushad was indicted on 18 felony counts. Hes accused of falsifying transcripts to get eight star players into fouryear schools. This allegedly happened from 2012 to 2014. He is d september. Disgraced former politician, dean skelos, can no longer practice law. Yesterday he was formally disbarred. A panel ruled his felony corruption conviction made his disbarment automatic. Skelos was sentenced to five years in prison for illegally pedalling his influence. Charges are expected to be announced in connection to the flint, michigan water crisis. Holding a News Conference along with the flint water investigative team. They say residents have been drinking contaminated water due to the corrosion of lead pipes. Two Michigan State regulators and a flint City Employee were the first to be charged back in april. The family of murdered washington intern chandra levy are hoping justice will one day be served after a legal twist in this 15yearold case. Charges were dropped prosecutors told a judge that new information came to light but theyre not saying exactly what it is. You may remember her body was found in a d. C. Park. Now her mother said she is in shock. I only wish that we could get the right person in whoever did what happened to my daughter. Her killer is an undocumented immigrant from el salvador. Prosecutors say they will move bill cosbys dropping a lawsuit against a woman who accused him of sexual assault. The lawsuit said the accuser violated a settlement. Cosby is now facing a criminal trial over the encounter that he maintains was consensual. Doughnuts led to drug charges against a man in florida. Orlando rushing in december after officers found small white flakes on his floor board and thought it was crystal methamphetamine. Two field tests were positive for the illegal drug but the flakes were icing from a krispy kreme doughnut. State lab tests revealed the error weeks later. The charges were dropped. Rushing plans to sue for wrongful arrest. Thats an easy mistake to make. Dont you think . Doughnuts, crystal meth. Not sure what that looks like i dont know either. Thats a good thing. Still to come, new concerns about the zika virus. Why the latest cases in our country may signal a bigger problem. And chris is tracking the Rainy Weather moving in right now. Weather and traffic on the 4s is up next. Fios is not cable. Were wired differently. So we wired the wagners house with 100 meg internet. Which means that in the time it takes mr. Wagner to pour a 20 oz. Cup of coffee, and right now you can get 100 meg internet with equal upload and dowloads speeds, tv and phone for just 69. 99 per month online. Cable cant offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good. 4 55. The windows tell a lot of the story. Were probably escaping the heaviest of the rain. The biggest concern. Were getting a heavy shower over the city. The little red dot right there, heavier showers from time to time. In between, lighter rain. The back edge is making progress towards us quickly. I think it will shut down after 9 00, 10 00, except for across upper 80s there. Much cooler on the east end of long island. Low 70s in the city tonight. 60s in the suburbs. Tonight take along a lightweight umbrella. For the most part i think it dries out overnight. The weekend starts out dry, but it doesnt end up that way. Well talk about that in the 5 00 hour. Good morning. We have an accident shutting down the bruckner expressway that cleared out now we have one on route 17 southbound out by saddle river road. In addition to that, a live look outside, the Alexander Hamilton bridge its a bit of a slow ride eastbound. We have road work on the cross bronx expressway this morning and you can see how wet the roads are. Take it easy as you head out the door. Leave yourself a lot of extra time today. 4 56. A new Study Suggests the highly unpopular red light cameras save lives. More than 150 cities turned off their red light cameras in the past five years. They compared some of those cities with others that continued the program. Their study found the red light running crashes went up 30 in the city that no longer had those working red light cameras. Brooklyn shoppers rejoice. The new parking rules going into effect are designed to give you more time to shop. Expanded parking meter timetables were announced on nostrand avenue. The d. O. T. Said it used time lapse Camera Technology to help evaluate the parking situation and determine the best course of action. Right now in news 4 your health, theres alarm in south florida because of the zika virus. Four new cases have been diagnosis noted. Health investigators say for the first time the virus may have been transmitted by mosquitos in this country. The fda ordered officials in donations. Doctors say expectant mothers should protect themselves. If, in fact, the cases turn out to be confirmed, this is no longer a warning. Were told officials in south florida will begin testing blood donations today for the zika virus. Officials are aggressively attacking mosquitos there. The giant leap in time may have come at a 43 of the apollo astronauts who traveled into deep space have died from cardiovascular disease. Thats four to five times higher than astronauts who traveled in low orbit or those who did not fly at all. Apollo astronauts were exposed to levels of radiation which Current Space travelers have not faced. Sum olympic athletes are being told to stay healthy by thats what one doctor is telling olympians competing in one bay. Local officials promise to clean up the water, now they admit it will be less than pristine. Reports call the bay a toxic stew filled with untreated sewage that can make competitors sick. The olympic Opening Ceremony one week away. As you can see, theyre rehearsing the fireworks display. A lot of people gathering outside to watch. The details of the ceremony are along just fine. The olympics are one week from today, the opening ceremonies right here on news 4 next friday. You can watch them live starting at 7 30 friday august 5th. 4 59. If youre about to head out the door, take us with you. Keep watching today in new york by downloading the news 4 new york app on your mobile device. Right now. Were tracking the storm that could make a mess of your morning commute. And the biggest moment of Hillary Clintons career, her message to the nation and to her opponent. And the special reason why Vice President joe biden is in new york today. Today in new york starts now. 5 00 a. M. Good morning. Its friday morning, july 29th. Im darlene rodriguez. Im Kerry Barrett in for is here with the weather headlines. I think we know the first headline. Raining pretty heavy in the city. Not raining that way everywhere. Across central new jersey, a lull in the action. In the city, were seeing heavier showers. That area of red showing up. Approaching northern brooklyn, northwest sections of queens, lower areas of manhattan. You can see this is where the real downpour is, around bedfordstuyvesant heading