Been released but one female officers remains here. Reporting live in jersey city, darla miles, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Darla, thank you. Calls for action tonight in brooklyn after a violent weekend that left three people shot and killed. President eric adams and several Council Members holding a rally outside burle hall this morning to launch a campaign against gun violence. They are calling for community and Police Cooperation after a wave of shootings over the last two days. They set up an open casket outside burle hall as a stark reminder of the cost of all this gun violence. When a bullet is discharged from a barrel of a gun, it does not discriminate. It would take the life of anything and anyone that it is. York cop. Eyewitness News Reporter Kemberly Richardson at todays rally will break down the Antiviolence Campaign coming up on Eyewitness News at 6 00. In less than an hour, concerned Community Members will come together in the bronx to address the legionnaires outbreak that
Bridge but like i said, you know with the power and also the structural integrity. We have to determine that before we can let anybody come across. Reporter this update. Engineers late this afternoon obviously deciding that that overpass can stand the usage. The weight of those heavy trucks allowing traffic to finally flow across again. And of course, you can see behind me utility trucks still traveling over that overpass. Now were going to break down and go a little bit closer so we can see whats happening on the turnpike at this point. We also got chance too speak to some of the drivers who were stuck out on the turnpike for hours. Their story coming up at 5 00. For now live here in linden, toni yates, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thanks a lot. Well, from the ground with to knee to the sky now. Lets check in with shannon stone. Shes in news copter 7 continuing the coverage with more on the traffic situation. Shannon . Reporter yeah, and it is a nightmare to say the least. We are lookin
Police on an update on the truck driver. For now we are live here in linen linden, toni yates, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Lets get an update from shannon sohn from high above in newscopter 7. Weve done the tour around from the north, south, east, no matter how you try and get around this new jersey turnpike closure its a nice mate nightmare. That is the southbound delay into interstate 10. What you are finding is all of this traffic is backed up getting right into interchange 10 and this is what the problem really is right here, we can show you with sky rider 7 once you get off the 10 you have an option to take to the northbound side, you can get onto the outer roadway, it is just the inner roadway that is closed down but that is where that inner roadway merges in right here and it is causing nightmare traffic. It is a little bit better than it was before but we are going to show you the reason for that. This right here coming into the center of your picture is woodbridge avenue, nice
We have the laundry, the drier. We have suppliers all out. Reporter Bergen County executive says crews continue to work on the 24inch transmission line, they are concerned with the stability of the roadway and the primary electric and gas lines below. 200 people are without water throughout the area and hundreds in surrounding communities have low water pressure. The people in this area will be affected for the longest period of time. Reporter and city officials will bring in their own crane expert because they are worried about the weight of this crane causing additional damage on anderson avenue. This main corridor will be without water for some time. There is a boil advisory and we are expecting another update from city officials in a couple of hours. Live in Cliffside Park, a. J. Ross, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thank you. Another water main issue. This one is in brooklyn. Workers opened a valve that caused water to shoot on to the street near 5th avenue and 52nd street in sunset p
You were driving and dropping someone off . Yes. Did you see people out that were injured . No. A lot of people get out from the restaurant and a lot of police. A lot of police running out. If there is good news here, is that there are no major injuries. It looks like three people treated for pepper spray and one also had a possible hatchet wound. The Movie Theater and a Shopping Center in a middle class neighborhood, this a copycat of the gunman two weeks ago in lafayette, louisiana, cops dont know. That shooter killed two people inside a theater, he later killed himself and of course right now in colorado a jury deciding whether a convicted killer james holmes should get the Death Penalty or life in prison for killing 12 people in a Movie Theater in colorado three years ago. But tonight more gun violence and we are working right now on trying to figure out who this shooter was and any possible motive, we will keep you posted. David. Thanks. We have more breaking news and we may final