Woman at a hotel. We will have a live report about that on what happened. Ben obama is looking to name a replacement after the Supreme Court justice passed away. They say they will not discover any nominee until there is a new president. Donald trump backtracking on his comments when it comes to blaming george bush for the 9 11 attacks. And exciting to be on saturday night. Did you watch it . I did. The readings were huge it was so cold im not east coast that everyone stayed inside. It was a good debate. It was. My interest. Liz i am in for juliet huddy. She is off today. Ben i am ben simmoneau. Thank you for being with us. Mike woods is here. Well see a little bit of everything today. See clear skies. Then it gets cloudy and then there is no showers terrain. Its crazy. Right now. Or so. We are heading up quite a bit later this evening into tonight. Heres what we have a Winter Weather advisory in the tristate region from 1 00 this afternoon in and midnight tonight. We have the mix coming to us and there is some accumulation expected. Most of us see one 2 inches to the northwest. And 12 in belmar. Negative one is what it feels like an ice at. Believe it or not , 21. Doesnt feel so bad here. Thats relatively speaking. Its a clear sky up to the north and they are coming into south jersey. They are working their way into the tristate. By this afternoon, at lunchtime or so, the snow showers kick in for a while until we get into the commute and then it will be not just snow but rain. It will come down a little bit heavier in the northern its up on the Hudson Valley in sullivan county. Those of the places that could see a more significant snow total. You will see a clear sky back again. Well see temperatures climbing up through and it will start off as snow. Its windy, wet and warm. It dries out as we head into wednesday , thursday and friday as temperatures return to where they should be. By the weeks and ines is back from vacation. Welcome back. Ines at least you dont meters remain in effect. Looking good on the lie in the Grand Central pkwy. With no problems on the bqe. Traveling in new jersey you are fine on 287. The commute is looking good and very quiet out there so a lot of people are out there. No problems eastbound or westbound. The train with everyone on the weekend schedule. New Jersey Transit on a Holiday Schedule. The Staten Island ferry is also on a saturday schedule. Staten Island Railway is on the Holiday Schedule. Ben thank you, ines and welcome back. Ines think you. Ben accused of choking a woman at the plaza hotel. Charges. Good morning to you. Ever since the failed bid , elliott has faded into civilian life. He is back in the headlines in a big way. Elliott spencer is providing for the tabloids. And she says she is returning to her native country of russia. He got angry , reports say , there is glass and she cut herself. Police will not confirm details but they will say they are investigating the assault allegations. Allegation. Hes linked to a prostitution ring. I am deeply sorry i did not live up to what was expected of me. I sincerely apologize. Trying to make a political comeback in 2013 but the bid is the city controller and it failed. Spitzer and his wife split that year. Parked here at the plaza with officers seen entering. The allegations has not been cooperating with authorities. Police would not confirm any of that but only thing they are investigating. Live in the plaza. Robert for us in midtown. Looking into a sexting scandal involving the county. Someone impersonated his account and printed out Text Messages to a Public Relations woman. Both say they are fake. She doesnt have the cell phone number she says. The Intelligence Unit and squad are investigating. Obama is looking at potential candidates to replace scalia. Whats normally a difficult decision is being made tougher. The next president is the one who should pick the replacement. Joining us now with a look at whats being said. Funeral plans are yet to be announced. The fight over who will replace him and who will get to decide is just heating up. The body of the Supreme Court justice left el paso its bound for the home of virginia. The 79yearold was found dead on saturday at a west texas hunting ranch of natural causes. In the National Capital , flies were lowered to half staff as attributes to the conservative justice poured in. We did not see eye to eye on a lot of issues but he was one of the finest legal minds that america has known. He will be very his replacement is a topic of intense debate. He will nominate a justice. A new appointment should wait for a new president and has vowed to filibuster any nominations. I think he will wait until november before he confirms the Supreme Court. The senate will not act and that is pretty clear. Is outrageous. Republicans in the senate and on the campaign trail have already pledged to he weighed in on a possible successor on fox news back in 2012. When do you time your retirement . That way a more conservative president can name your successor. Patricia and millis serve on the d. C. Circuit court of appeals. Another name that showed up on the list is new jersey senator cory booker. The 46yearold served as the mayor of new york for the election in the senate. He was asked over the weekend on the campaign trail if he thinks about his name being quoted as a replacement and he said, right now i am focused on the people of new jersey. Incorporated you so donald trump is backtracking on a controversial statement he made during saturday nights republican debate. He says after the attack in 2000 one , george bush lied about the destruction iraq. That comment got some loud boos from the audience. Trump says he doesnt blame bush for the attacks but still thinks the war and iraq was a mistake. There was no weapons of mass destruction. I am not blaming anyone im just saying he went in there and thought there was weapons. They werent there. The roaring crowd was from lobbyist and special interest group. The flights first officer decided to turn back as a precaution. Audio is as they are. With one of the pilots. We. London. If you have any 6 miles west. Is a nonlifethreatening emergency. Landing safely with all passengers put up in hotels. They fly here to new york this afternoon. Metropolitan police are trying to say whether the laser came from. Mike is keeping track of snowfall with a current temperature at 150. Clouds thicken up and snow showers develop changing the area into rain. Its a little bit of everything coming to you today. If you watch whats the new caramel macchiato from dunkin donuts. Uplift your mood with handcrafted layers of espresso, milk, and a caramelflavored swirl. Dd perks members, indulge in a medium hot or iced latte or macchiato for 1. 99. Ben check out this polar bear cub at the toronto zoo. The threemonthold is holding onto a log. So far, the unnamed cub weighs 17 pounds and feeds five times per day. What a cutie three months old. She will stay in the den but will soon make her public debut. She is about the same age as my son. We will see some snow and rain. Temperatures with some sunshine today. Mix. Its very cold and very rain. Its worth it. Pattern. Every now and then, they dried up warm air from the south. Take a look at the almanac throughout the day. The average high is 400. So far, its 140 and the record high for today has a record low of eight below. We did set the record yesterday. High and low temperatures and the high was 15. Its a record low of 17. It was cold yesterday and cold for starters today as time goes on. Winter weather visor is in effect for the purple shaded county in the tristate region. It will go into effect at 1 00 this afternoon midnight. There is a wintry mix coming our way. 70 in bridgeport and windchill factors are not as bad as yesterday. It still makes a difference. Feels like three below in bridgeport. We do have the Winter Weather advisory. We work our way into the tristate. Snowfall here and thats what it does one 2 00. Its a southerly flow kicking in the south east wind. There is a solid day of rain thats heavy at times. It gets out of here by the time we get into wednesday and we will see drier conditions after that. What we have out there today is snow showers after lunch time. Temperatures continue to 32 or 330, changes over to rainfall. Thats what we have tomorrow and its warm, windy and wet. Look at next week. Its not bad. Lets bring in fox 5 ny weather app. Good morning. Its a holidays a lot of people are home from work so things should be lighter than normal. Looks good on Staten Island. Its heading towards brooklyn. Lets go to garden state parkway. Marker 136 southbound looking good. As for the parkway, its a quiet ride. On the Long Island Railroad its a Holiday Schedule in the new Jersey Transit. Trains are running on the staying off your smart phone is key to staying safe in the subway. Michael describes the subway slashing as disturbing and he says most of the suspects use the element of surprise. Staying off your phone could help keep you safe. In the interview, and the radio show, he suggested that the nypd use undercover decoys to avoid potential assailants. Pope francis is midway through a five day trip to mexico. The pope has an enormous open air mass ministering to Sick Children with a special present. Forgotten. During sunday services, it condemned the trade and the violence that came with it. Its using only for myself. He was taking the bread from others. Even at the expense of the very lives. The pope may house call of sorts. Every time someone takes care of you , everyone. Everyone here. They take care of you because you take care of them. One gave the pope a valentine and another will forget. Pope francis will visit the border in the middle of this week. This will bring attention to the plate of immigrants in new york, kelly wright. Much more to come. The movie deadpool is at the box Office Setting some not everyone is feeling the love. The social network is the leading cause of breakups and it turns into a Security Risk for his founder. Mark zuckerberg has 16 bodyguards. He is not alone. Billionaires are hiring armies of guards with millions of users, even a small percentage of disgruntled people can post a big threat. Apple is slashing the prices but it doesnt mean a new version is on the way. The price has dropped by 100 to get the sport model for as low as 240. Customers will be likely to buy a new version of the. What . You may be wondering why the red suit. Deadpool is starring ryan reynolds. The foul mouth superhero has an eyepopping hundred and 35 million in the first three days. Its a debut record of 85 million set by 50 shades of gray. That pool is the biggest rrated opening ever. It surpasses the matrix. Kung fu panda three and 19. 6 million. The third single made 18 million. Ben stillers zoo lender to debuted in fourth place. The remnant finished fifth. Interesting your top stories, weather and traffic , when you re unpacking already . Yeah, help me find some mugs. Sure. beep hey. O. K. They ll do. Wake up to the mountain grown aroma of folgers. The best part of wakin up so, where do you want to start . I think this is a pretty good place. From fox 5 news this ben we will get a bit of everything with son, clouds, mix, rain, teens, 20s, 30s , 40s. Mike woods has a full forecast for you. Bring in the layers. Firefighters are dealing with the temperatures as they battle a blaze in brooklyn. We will have more on that. Accusations against the former governor choked a woman at the plaza hotel. His people are denying the claims. The battle to replace the Supreme Court justice with the republican doing what he can to make sure obama does not replace him. The Politics Around this are heating up. He passed away and word spread. The debate started out with the politics. Tranny is off today. Morning so its a little quiet on twitter. Its a pretty quiet out there. The whole city with every weekend being cold. The restaurants for the valentines day weekend seemed empty. There was no one around. On sunday morning it was overcharging so i felt like people were walking. The restaurants are kind of busy. It was pretty much dead everywhere. A lot of folks were doing what we were talking about. Watch apple t. V. And hang out. Thats what we are talking about. I have it. [laughter] apple t. V. And hang out before lets do it again before it worked out. Mike it really kicked then in the afternoon of saturday and sunday. Thats when it really got nasty. Heres whats left over. The cold air came in and it now we have the moisture for a potential for wet weather coming in. We have the Winter Weather advisory in the purple shaded counties. Thats almost everyone in the tristate. That is into effect until 1 00 today and midnight tonight. Theres a wintry mix coming into town with minor accumulation. The slick spot should be about it. Its 70 in bridgeport in islip. Clouds as it starts right now. There is an area of low pressure coming up with moisture and youll see the wintry mix in the tristate. It starts out try the snow showers start creeping in. It starts out as snow in the city and it starts changing over to rain this evening as the temperatures continue to climb through the evening. Tomorrow it will get up to a very warm 550. It will be windy, warm and wet and its all out of here. Now, lets switch it to ines rosales and take a peek. Hopefully there is not too many problems out there. Its a good day to stay inside and stay warm. Meters are in effect and connecticut looks good at 95 with no problem. 533, something going on. The parkway looks good. In new jersey commute. Its a Holiday Schedule at the Staten Island railways. Lets go to the cameras and take a look at the parkway. Traffic on eastbound and westbound site is very quiet. We will watch out for the icy spots. As for the rest, everyone is on a different schedule. Long island railroads on the Holiday Schedule on the the body of the Supreme Court justice is being brought back to virginia saturday. The democrats are looking for obama to fill his seat with republicans in the senate saying he is here with us now. The controversy got underway immediately. Not too surprising. One of , if not the leading one on the court has a huge void and split between literals and conservatives. 79yearold was found dead in west texas on saturday and it did not take long for the debate to replace him and who to decide. President obama says he will nominate a constitutional duty but republicans in the president ial nominees are should wait after november. There is little pressure that will try to hold up potential confirmations. I think you should wait until confirming any justice. I think you will nominate whoever he wants. Its outrageous. Republicans in the senate and on the campaign trail have already pledged to block any replacement that the president nominates. There is a few names. Merrick garland and patricia serve on the Circuit Court of appeals. Its no time on when obama will act but the white house says the body is due back in virginia. We are still waiting to the president has waited 30 days but he knows the previous nomination has been adjusted to someone retiring. Is not very common to have been an election year. Ben think you , stacy. The Elliott Spitzer spokeswoman is denying charges that he choked a woman. The two had some sort of argument , according to reports. Joining us outside the hotel. Good morning. Elliott spitzer has experienced a whole lot of upheaval in his personal life. Some of that is at his own making. He separates from his wife and his father died recently. Now, there is this. Elliott is providing for the tabloids. Its a swanky room at the is returning to his native she broke a glass and cut herself. The woman was taken to Roosevelt Hospital for treatment. Please will not confirm the details but they say they allegations. The spokeswoman would only say there is no truth to the allegations. With his wife at his side, spencer resigned as governor in 2008 after he was linked to a prostitution wink. I am deeply sorry i did not live up to it was expected. To every new yorker and to all those who believe in what i tried to stand for, i apologize. Spencer tried to make a political comeback at 2014 but his bid to become the controller failed. He and his wife split that year. Civilian life with out much fanfare. The other day, i saw him walking down fifth avenue. He was by himself and noah was with him. Its jarring to see this man who was surrounded, at one point, by big security detail and in the public eye just alone. My sense is that next time he appears there will be some cameras and reporters in tow. That is the latest outside the plaza. I am sure you are right about that. I am surprised they are not outside his Apartment Building this morning. Thank you, robert. Ben fire destroyed homes with frigid weather. This is the scene on diamond street. The fire broke out before 10 30 p. M. And went to the homes on the left in the right. Hundred and 75 firefighters under control after 130 a. M. Firefighters and civilians were hurt. The red cross is helping three people find a place to stay. The rest are staying with relatives. The cold weather alert until 8 00 this morning. The blue plan is in effect. Bill de blasio join the team and the system yesterday to encourage them to go to the shelters. With bitter cold temperatures, they say no one will be turned away. Were very pleased with the work that was done to ensure the capacity is available. We are telling everyone that we encounter that we have a place for you now. The mayor says 400 Homeless People come off the street sense saturday. Time to check the weather. Its been a warm month but there has been some nasty expanded the Winter Weather advisory and at first it did not look like it would include the entire tristate but not does. Coated in purple with the Winter Weather advisory affecting everyone. It will start off as snow and make its way into nightfall. This is in effect from 1 00 today into midnight. Things might vary in terms of the timing. That depends on where you are. We are looking at a dry sky around the tristate. Picking up on snow showers down to the south. Its not quite here in the tristate just yet only expect more snow to come in as time goes on. You have 150 right now in central park and four below in monticello. Not quite as cold as what we had yesterday. We are not talking about record lows but it will start off changing into rain. It will be heavy at times and very warm. Weather app. A lot of people are off because of the holidays. Accidents can still happen. Street cleaning rules are suspended. No problems on the lie in the northern state. West of that at 82 87 looking good. Lets take a look at your commute on Staten Island with the expressway. Lets go to the belt parkway and take a look at that. This is westbound approaching with traffic at a standstill. A car is flipped over westbound with at least one lane closed. Its hard to see because its around the bend. On the eastbound side, you are fine. Traffic comes westbound quiet. Here in vineland, home of progresso, we love all kinds of chicken soups. But just one kind of chicken. White breast meat chicken every time. So if youre not going to make your own chicken soup tonight, do what we do. Make it progresso. Oooh, i think i saw dessert hey steven stay strong whats that . You. You want me to eat you . Honey, he didnt say that dont fight your instincts with each for 150 calories or less, p p try our lemon bars, brownies, and cheesecakes. T t on president s day at 5 44 am. The former new york governor is being investigated for alleged assault that have been at several Media Outlets are reporting that involved a woman for spencer and she is a spokeswoman for Spencer Police are investigating a 16 scandal involving someone impersonating his social media accounts. The pronounced are fake. Anthony scalia body left el paso funeral home and is bound for virginia. He died on saturday. Obama says he will nominate someone to the post. They will stall the white house next year. There is three different. Ashley graham is a plus size model and she says she she says she was on the cover. Rhonda is the first time. The third cover belongs to him and we will have more on that, coming up. Time to get to sports. That morning nba allstar game with kobe bryant in the First Time Since they played inside the united states. Kobe bryant got a really good video tribute. Beckham junior with von miller and kobe having fun getting into the action. Taking him to the hoop and then fade away with carmelo just watching as the ball gets in. He had his own moments. He gets to the east with a big lead. He has a sore knee and scoring four points. Its almost a new record for the allstar game. 196 173. The host the flyers and simmons knocked mcdonough out with a concussion. You know the answer. 39 seconds into the game and he drops the club going out with a big punch. After the game, he had a big game. He scores a pair of goals with his 100th. Talking College Hoops with st. John and villanova. Its a tough loss. He did play well. Coming up short again they are 0 13 in the big east. The st. John legends hall in. He got a chance to sit down with him and start from scratch. You get to start fresh. Thats what we are doing. As far as going through it its enjoyable. Its been proven with the franchise they get it right. Its a great foundation. They go from there. One team is playing on the big east. Conference with a super tournament. The head coach, either way, not done yesterday. I have been happy the way that they are playing. They come out focusing on rebounding. Wins and we put ourselves in good position. We have to come back and we have six tough games. Its a good opportunity. St. Johns is coming this sunday. Its much ninth. We will be there. Its a couple weeks from that. Think you so much. Check the forecast. It will warm up a lot today. Lots today and maybe tomorrow. Its one below and we havent hit that since the 60s. Heres what we have out there today. 41 as the average high and we drop down to 10 now. A central part , we have a clear sky and we are looking at changes in the weather advisory. Its for the entire tristate. The start and in time. There will be some snow and ice coming into the tristate region before changes over. We are looking to the tristate. There are snow showers just a little bit in south jersey but it will work its way into the tristate region by the time goes on. Thats when the first flakes are flying. Temperatures are cold enough to get it with temperatures well below freezing. 12 degrees in newark and allentown. 70 in bridgeport and 10 in montauk. Its not as much wind but there is some with a factor down to 80. Yesterday, we had the windchill factor down to 20 below. It feels like a zero now in newark and three below in bridgeport. You do not have the windchill advisory and warning and things of that sort but we have a weather advisory replacing. The moisture is pulled up from the south. It works into the tristate region it goes into the northeast by lunchtime. Snow is coming in and by the time we get into the Late Afternoon and early evening it changes over to rainfall and the timestamp is at 9 00 pm. We are not too worried about the accumulation of snow and ice. It will be slick spots out there on top of the evening commute. The fact that the holiday will help us out. There are slick spots on the roads. Tomorrow we see a good deal of rainfall which will be heavy at times. They will be localized flooding on the roadways. Big changes are coming up. Snow showers out there in rainfall. Showers and rainfall will be here in picks up in intensity as we head into tomorrow. It will be windy, warm and wet. 460 on wednesday and it looks like sunny skies as a come back here for the second half of the week. Next week, you look good in the 50s. Lets ring in ines rosales. Ines accidents could still happen. You still have an accident here near the charlotte circle. The latest blog and there is a delay trying to work around that. Group 15 is heading towards 287. It will be fine on the westbound side. Lets go to the parkway. There is a hiccup theyre talking about a traffic jam. You approach it and act its westbound because a car thats left over. You have two lanes that are close to me eastbound side and as for the train, its the saturday schedule and the city buses. Past trains on a saturday schedule. Thank you so much, ines. We have more coming up with Entertainment News after the break. Kanye west says he is in debt , big time. Adventures from 599, plus up to 300 to spend at sea. Come seek the royal caribbean. Have you seen him . He looks really good. I think so too. Its the awards in london. The movie one film of the year. He won best actor and he has never won the oscar. Its like hes waited and he is nominated at 10 of times. Some people think it might be easier. The actress one. Liz dont actually watch. Ben me neither. Its an indicator of what may happen. He is a talented man. Ben is his time. I agree. Ladies rule the night. The grammys are tight, on a monday. Thats weird. Taylor swift, adele and lady gaga are all set to perform. David bowie died last month. She was getting a tattoo and any guest will take on the big awards. There is 11 nominations in the weekend he might forget the e. A lot of people are in for a lot of awards. Is a good show. I love it kanye west claims if he has a lot of debt to take care of. 53 million. He sent out a tweet saying , i write this to you while still 53 million in personal debt. Out . Ben no word if this is a album coming out. Here in vineland, home of progresso, we figured out how to get rich ingredients like bacon into 22 light soups, so if you want 100 calories or less per serving without giving up rich flavor do what we do. Make it progresso. Look at this sweet face. So sweet. Ok, were going to need a napkin gooey, flaky, happy. Toaster 6 00 oclock on the dot. Nice show up they are. Do not let it fool you, it is not warm out. Warm out. A spokesperson for Elliott Fisher is denying legation 30 assaulted a woman at a hotel over the weekend
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