Temperatures that are in the mid40s so thats adding a lot of heat and energy, very dynamic situation. Outside we go where the wind is blowing this is the Upper West Side well see amy in just a second right now snow covered probably up to about 4 or 5 inches in central park waiting for the official first set from the Weather Service that should come in anytime, 25 degrees wind gusts to 35 and wind gusts of 35 you talk about blizzard conditions with quarter mile or less, there are blizzard conditions happening around the area. And what a difference is, dusting in places, putnam county, then you have heavy amounts along the connecticuit coast as well. If we start pushing 20 inches of snow, which is a possibility getting across the top new york city snowstorms of all time. We have blizzard warnings coastal flood warnings winter storm warnings to the north, there is our storm look at the live light on the radar, give us a hint where the storm is going to go probably skip off to the north an
Today with people asked to stay off the roads, except for emergenc emergencies. It is really a mess outside, i came from new jersey, it is awful. Stay exactly where you are, because we have everything covered for now, no need to venture out. The best advice we can give you at 6 01, stay off the roads, it is saturday dont go out in all of this. We have two meteorologists amy freeze and lee burg is around the tristate. Lets start with amy freeze tracking the storm and the snow totals right now. Amy good morning. Michelle, rob, extreme snowstorm underway, visibility greatly reduced were trying to see the gwb, snow coming down so hard just not getting a good look at it. But also the winds the blizzard will create reduced visibility making travel very difficult. Latest readings coming in, snow in the area northeast winds at 8 Miles Per Hour, snow gusts coming down at a heavy rate. Blizzard warning was extended for west chester going westward for coastalconnecticuit along 95. Winter storm wa
One of the ways Thompson Says he would dupe clients was by recommending they surrender their Life Insurance policies and invest the money with him. But instead of investing, he deposited it into his account. Some of it was used to buy a girlfriend an apartment. Its even alleged that he stole from a childhood friend in the hospital. Is he sorry . Listen, most of the people involved in this indictment are people that paul knows very well. He never intended to hurt anyone. And if he had any money, anyone who had anything coming to them, you can be sure they would get it back. Its a lot of money. It sure is. We cant figure that out. Reporter but the d. A. Is vowing to figure it out and give it back. You work all your life to earn a lifesaving to live your retirement in peace. To have that money defrauded, stolen from you, its going to be a struggle for many people. We are going to fight to get them every dime back. Reporter at one point, the judge angry that the prosecution and defense wer
By a Newark Police car. Three others were quickly apprehended and the final two were flushed out of the house. Right now it looks like they are involved. They have a carjack vehicle they are operating. The same car identity was given out for a shooting and a robbery in and around this area. That is being investigated right now. So reporter we also understand that the person, the victim, the victim of the carjacking was also injured. Once again, we talked about the fact that a person was running through the scene screaming a Family Member may have been involved, may have been the victim that was struck by the Newark Police car. We will follow that this afternoon to find out exactly what has been taking place. A total of six juveniles involved. The person killed when they were hit by the Newark Police car has not been identified. That is the latest live anthony johnson, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thank you, anthony. New at noon, we are hearing from the woman that survived a shocking hit
This weekend, the white house is urging russia to stop trying to destabilize ukraine. This comes as more than a dozen gunmen seized a Police Station in the small eastern town of slobiansk. Its demonstrators have occupied a government building in donesk for nearly a week. Meanwhile negotiations are happening at another occupied building. Ukraines acting president has called an emergency meeting with the National Security council today and the United States Vice President will travel to kiev later this month. Kim vanell has the latest. This is the Police Station, usually a place for local officers, now in the hands of prorussian activists. More than a dozen gunmen, many with professionalgrade weapons go in and out of the building. Its unclear how many more may be waiting inside. Outside the building, local supporters gathers. Hundreds chanting the records referendum. They say they want the people to vote on autonomy from kiev. Many believe the interim government is i will legitimate and