Last 20 minutes or so as d. E. P. Hazmat experts came out with their gear, equipment, and samples of this suspicious white powder for further testing from the department of health as they try to figure out exactly what it was and where it came from. The good news is there was nothing overtly dangerous about t. No positive hits for anything immediately concerning. But this was quite a scare at the Campaign Headquarters for the republican president ial frontrunner, donald trump. On the 5th floor as workers opened up an envelope addressed personally to trump, they encountered a white suspicious substance. That started quite a scare. Three people were isolated in those offices as Police Hazmat experts try to rule out and successfully did rule out anything dangerous. The investigation now underway in to who sent it and why. Donald trump himself was not in the building. Miles away in california. No one injured and life has now resumed. Josh einiger, channel 7 Eyewitness News. New tonight, in
Clouds, but not a lot of rain. Showers off to the west. That will fill in a bit today and tonight. Just a gray day, the jackets with the liners needed. Temperatures no better than the mid to upper 50s. Take along the umbrella you may need that from time to time. Lets find out about the drive. Heres lauren. Just one trouble spot on the roads. This is over on 202 206, southbound lanes are closed out by route 22, this is because of an accident with a downed poland wires. Something else which is better for team people, alternate side of the Street Parking rules are suspended today. New this morning, police spent the night searching central park for a man allegedly offering up a child for sex. Today in new yorks tracie police are telling us. I checked in with police, they say tourists from california who called this in are being questioned by detectives after being offered sex with an 11yearold boy. This led to a massive search in central park a few hours ago. The Aviation Unit was overhead
Every seven minutes. Whats going on with those train . Reporter well, we had an issue with the l train, but that Fire Department activity between first avenue and bedford avenue cleared away. L trains are moving once again, but you can expect some delays. 22 west right near tower road which is in Scotch Plains we have an overturned vehicle. All lanes are closed down. Again this, is westbound where all lanes are closed down. Eastbound side you may experience some rubbernecking delays. And then we are also looking at whats happening on 202, 206 south in bridgewater. From route 87 down to 22 we do have that accident. So all lanes are closed down as you go through there. New jersey transit, long island railroad, metro north, they are all running on or close to schedule. Verrazano bridge brooklyn bound upper level disabled tractor trailer. Our street cleaning rules are suspended, but the metered rules remain in effect. Lori, over to you. All right, heather, thank you. A bizarre and disturbi
Across long island and into connecticut as well. We had a few showers go by. Generally light. A lull in the action from the city south. Still light rain out there. You may run into damp roads north of town. Look to the west, theres not a lot of rain coming our way. Spotty showers and drizzle during the course of the day. Plan on it being a gray day. Take along the jackets, it will be chilly. Temperatures no better than the mid to upper 50s. Does it get better over the weekend . Well talk about that in a bit. Lets check in on the friday morning commute. We have one accident out there on the roads. Southbound lanes of 202 206 out between route 22 and 287 are shut down. Continuing to keep a close eye on it for you. Otherwise the roads look good. Alternate side of the Street Parking rules are suspended today, meter rules still apply. Next weather and traffic on the 4ses. New this morning, minutes after a donald trump rally ended back here at home police are investigating a suspicious power
As the dockery interview played, the family of officer guerra and officer rodriguez herself watched without expression from the courtroom showing no emotion. Dockerys attorney jesse young alleges his clients confession was coerced during what he calls a grueling 2 1 2 hour interview with police. The chamber of hell that he endured during that interrogation. Reporter dockery is charged with seconddegree murder. The judge says he expects the dies go to the jury by next tuesday. Scott rapoport, cbs 2 news. And in his videotaped confession, dockery admitted to setting fires going back to when he was 9 years old including once trying to spell his name out in a bathtub in flames. To some breaking news. A Mysterious Oil slick in the water north of the George Washington bridge to report. Joe biermann has been monitoring the situation from chopper 2. Route up here to try to figure out where this oil slick is coming from. One of the key indicators is theres a marina up here in Englewood Cliffs t