Pleaded not guilty and her lawyers say it may have been a factor beyond her control that prompted this tragedy. Neighbors left flowers on irma grossmans porch, just steps from where the grandmothers blood still stained the ground. You dont know what goes on in peoples houses. Reporter it was irma grossmans own daughter susan who killed the 79yearold with a kitchen knife. The daughter had come to visit her mom monday afternoon. An argument ensued over the daughters ongoing medical conditions. The daughter enraged ultimately stabbed her mother to death. Reporter Nassau Police wouldnt say what that medical condition is, but later in court her lawyers said their client suffers from mental illness. She does have prior psychiatric history. Very serious psychiatric history. Reporter a Law Enforcement source says Grossman Kerner has already confessed to the murder. Her lawyer has asked she be put on a suicide watch. Sad is the only way neighbors describe this case. A wonderful grandmother stabbed to death. Her adult daughter now charged with the crime. All i know is that they were very friendly people, but the mother, the daughter, they were very nice people. You dont ever know. Reporter now, grossmankerners lawyer hinted he make seek an insanity defense for his client. For now, shes held behind bars without bail news 4 new york. In new jersey, seven people were hurt when this new Jersey Transit bus crashed into three vehicles at a car dealership. This happened at the honda dealership in jersey city. The bus served to avoid a car, hopped a curb, and crashed into the parked vehicles. There were 13 people on board including the driver. They suffered minor injuries. An explosion at a hot air balloon business sent thick black smoke into the skies near the strip. Crews got the jump on it, and they were able to put out the fire quickly. The victim is being treated for burns. The company is called vegas balloon rides. This is otherwise routine onsite refueling. Thai police say the man seen in this yellow shirt right there is their suspect. He sits on a bench at the crowded erawan shrine. We are watching for a big decision from the fda tonight. This involves the female libido pill. There are some conflicting thoughts on the first of its kind of medication. It has been dubbed the viagra for women. Millions say they are effected. The fda could either say yes, no, or we need to postpone our decision. Their love story began in front of a crowd. Chris campbell proposed to katherine while she was singing with her band. Hes absolutely wonderful. Shes perfect for me. Reporter married three years, chris and katherine now have two young boys. One day, i had this great awesome sex drive and this great relationship with my husband and the next day i didnt any about it anymore. Reporter now the fda is considering the approval of a drug meant to help people like katherine. I just say, im so sorry. Theres nothing that i can do. Reporter the drug is what some call female viagra. Viagra effects the ability to have sex. This drug works to increase desire by changing chemical levels in the brain in women whose libidos have plummeted without explanation. Critics point out serious side effects like fainting and low blood pressure. In clinical trials, the little pink pill increased the number of sexual satisfying events by one per month. Its why shes passionate about putting her love life on stage once again. By exposing myself to the world and making myself vulnerable, im kind of in this fight for the long haul. I dont have a backup plan here. Now as were awaiting this decision tonight from the fda, the drug failed to win approval twice before. If it does win approval this time around, dont expect to see a lot of ads here. The drug Maker Sprout Pharmaceuticals has agreed to hold off on commercials for months. The bloomingdales email that has some customers doing a triple take and racing to the store. What you think is trash could be a gold mine for crooks looking to steal your personal info. What a you know that beloved starbucks pumpkin latte . The recipe is going to change this year. Well tell you whats being added to this fan favorite when we come back. Chopper 4 has moved to other breaking news in new row which he will rochelle. There are yellow trucks there that could be public works trucks. This is not under control. A little toxic stuff going in the air right now. We dont know what materials. We dont know what this is. We dont see any water on it, but the Fire Department is there. Bloomingdales shoppers, this is going to have you checking your email asap. 2500 grand in gift cards. The glitch and one mans wild shopping spree. Reporter at one of new yorks most Famous Stores it seemed too good to be true and it was. If they gave it to me, its mine. They gave it to me. Reporter well, thats not how bloomings saw it. A computer glitch sent a few members of the loyalist program high rebates. Among the small number of customers that got these bonus bucks, one man got a 25,000 credit. He bought diamond earrings along with a Louis Vuitton handbag. I would definitely question it because i wouldnt want to have to pay it back. Reporter when we reached out to bloomingdales, they said the numbers on those cards were incorrect. The Company Caught the mistake last week and is reissuing replacement gift cards with correct amounts. I would not spend it. I would think that something is amiss. One zero too many. Reporter the problem now fixed, its back to oldfashioned bargain hunting on lexington avenue where those famous brown bags require legitimate green from customers. Police are investigating hateful words etched on a sidewalk in queens. Someone carved a derogatory message targeting asians this weekend. Weekend. We have blurred the racial slur in the message. They removed the offensive words this morning. Today, republican president ial candidate scott walker blasted obamacare as a failure. But the wisconsin governor also blamed fellow republicans in washington for failing to stop it. He then outlined his plan to replace it, which would allow patients to buy insurance across state lines. Along with that, were going to replace it in a way that puts patients and families, your families, back in charge of your health care decisions. Pretty simple idea. We call it the day one patient freedom plan. Walkers plan would give tax credits to workers not covered by the job. New developments to tell you about tonight in the controversy surrounding democratic candidate Hillary Clintons emails. Her emails now being flagged for potentially classified information has topped 300. Clinton maintains she never sent or received any emails on her private server that had information clearly marked as classified. The white house has hired its first transgender staffer. She worked as a policy adviser at the National Center for transgender equality. Senator Chuck Schumer giving new yorkers a chance to attend one of the pope francis visit to the united states. Hes holding an online lottery. It is the senators guest ticket. Hes also offering 100 pairs of tickets to the paypal audience on the west lawn of the capitol. Winners will be decided during a random drawing august 27th. You can go to nbcnewyork. Com for more information. Tonight, the official portrait of pope francis visit to the u. S. Were going to sit down with the new jersey artist to talk about his work and the honor of being chosen to create this painting. Thats tonight on news 4 at 7 00. You can watch live also at nbcnewyork. Com. Every day Police Officers risk their lives to protect others, and in los angeles a pair of cops proved no task is too small. The officers came to the rescue of a 14yearold boy who needed to look his best on his first day of school. They were in their patrol car when a mother frantically flagged them down on the street. She didnt know how to tie her sons tie. Well, they happily helped him. He was grateful, i think. At first, they were a little reluctant to ask officers to help him tie a tie, but thats what were here for. Were here to serve the community. The teen was thankful for the gesture and now with his tie on straight, he was so excited to start high school. You want to talk about Community Policing . There it is. Theres a good example of how it works. And he looked great too. They did a good job with the knot. I have trouble myself. Dont call 911, okay . Whatever you do. So of course, it was another hot day today. Were still in the heat wave. It was one more day, day number four, for central park. 90 was the High Temperature this afternoon. Not quite as high as the last couple of days, but certainly hot enough. Weve been in this heat wave since saturday with temperatures above 90 in the park. This should be it for the rest of the week. Were going to stay in the 80s, but the humidity goes up. Also above 90 today was newark. 80s in bridgeport and laguardia. Warm conditions continue tonight with patchy fog. It is still hot, but its not as hot. It stays muggy for the next several days. Friday, we have some heavy downpours. We have a front thats coming thats just going to sit here for a couple of days. Thats going to mean a chance for afternoon storms each day through the weekend. The hottest conditions across interior new jersey. Morristown is at 93. 82 in longbranch. Newburgh is up to 70 . 72 in islip. So the feels like temperatures 90s. We had some very heavy the Hudson Valley from Orange County north. We even had a Flash Flood Warning earlier, but thats since expired. Severe near chicago, thats the one thats headed in our direction for the end of the week. And the tropics are active again. Danny has become a storm in the atlantic. Its in the middle of the atlantic ocean, so it is not causing problems for anybody right now, but it is expected to intensify as it moves westward. By sunday, it could become a category 2 hurricane just to the west of marting que. Meanwhile, our temperatures fall below 90 degrees finally, but we have heavy thunderstorms expected, especially by friday. Temperatures in the 80s versus the 90s. Your favorite Pumpkin Spice latte is changing. Starbucks announced its seasonal treat will have real pumpkin as one of its ingredients. Theres also ditching the artificial caramel coloring that was used in the drink. Still ahead, the scary moment at the stadium last night that had a lot of you talking. A line drive during the yankees game slams pitcher Brian Mitchell in the face. 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They make sure im never lost. Well. They pay my allowance. Encourage me. They sing us a lullaby at night. A lullaby at night. Oh now i remember. Why does it matter that cigna covers Preventive Care . Because the next most important thing you can do for them is take care of yourself. P cigna. Together, all the way. What a hit. Not in a good way. Wow. A lot of people talking about this. A line drive straight into yankee pitcher Brian Mitchells face. David, its a moment every baseball pitcher fears. A ball speeding towards your head at 100 Miles Per Hour and thats exactly what happened to yankees pitcher Brian Mitchell last night at the stadium. In the second inning, the line drive hits mitchell in the face. The 24yearold righthander immediately went down to the ground. Mitchells face was bloodied as the trainers quickly ran out to assist him. Fortunately, he was able to walk off under his own power before being taken to new york presbyterian hospital. He was diagnosed with just a broken nose. He was placed on a sevenday concussion disabled list, and will be monitored closely over the next few days. His teammates felt it could have been a lot worse. Man, that was scary. You just count your blessings there that it wasnt worse. As soon as we ran over there, he said he was okay. Just sick to your stomach. Youre just hoping for the best outcome. Luckily, what could have happened didnt, so were lucky he got his face out of there. It got him, but it could have got him a lot worse. Four Major League Pitchers have been hit in the face from line drives this year. Theres little that can be done when a ball strikes a player in the face. Theres only two things you can do. One, duck. The other is try to play the ball. Incredible video there. All right, bruce. Rob is here now with a look at whats coming up next at 5 30. A 2yearold drowns in a neighbors pool at the jersey shore after wandering away from home. Im ted greenberg. Why the toddlers parents arent the only ones that could be facing charges. A woman on a subway platform takes her eyes off the stroller just for seconds. This could serve as a warning to all parents. Stay tuned. Breaking now at 5 30. Firefighters working to knock down a fire burning at a new york states throughway maintenance yard in larchmont. Chopper 4 over the scene as crews douse the flames. All that white smoke billowing from the building there. It looks like they have it under control for the most part. Also, breaking right now not too far away. This is happening in new rochelle. A freak accident involving a family and their car. Checkey beckford is live on drake avenue for us. Reporter were still waiting on official word from police about exactly what happened here, but if you take a look behind me, you can see where the investigation seems to be centered on this suv in this driveway. We talked to a young girl who says she was actually inside that car. Her mom was driving it. She says that her mother was trying to put the car into a different gear when all of a sudden the car began rolling backward down the driveway. She says at that point two children, one of them her young sister, a 10yearold girl, fell out of the car and were struck by the car. This is all according to this youngster we talked to just a little while ago who said she was inside the car as well. At this point, we dont know the conditions of the children except that 10yearold girl was taken away from the scene in critical condition. Back out here live, waiting to get more information from police about exactly what happened here. News 4 new york. Thank you. A 2yearold girl is dead tonight after wandering into a neighbors pool and now ocean county investigators want to know what that little girls mom and dad were doing when she somehow slipped out of their house. Were in berkley township. Reporter sources tell me, investigators found evidence of drugs inside the familys home and that the little girls parents could soon be facing charges along with their neighbor. How did she get in the pool . Reporter the distraught parents of a toddler overcome with emotion a day after the 2yearold drowned in their neighbors pool. Worst day of my life. Reporter Berkley Township Police found the girl floating in the shallow end of the inground pool soon after she had been reported missing from her familys house on bittern lane at 8 30 last night. You have to supervise your children at all times. You have to take measures to be sure a child that age cant leave the residence without you knowing it. Reporter the toddlers parents were confrontational