No injuries at this collision. Lou young, cbs 2 news. More breaking news. A jetblue pilot in federal court accused of flying drunk. Cbs 2s alice gainer live outside the courthouse in brooklyn with the details. Reporter maurice and kristine, Dennis Thomas murphy junior was arraigned today after being arrested at his home this morning. We are waiting to see if his wife, father or he might come outside. He was released on 50,000 bond. Last april, the jetblue pilot was pulled from his second flight of the day for random Alcohol Testing. The test showed he had a concentration of. 111 . Now, according to the complaint, any individual with a blood alcohol content of. 10 or more is considered under the influence. Murphy blamed it on gum he had been chewing instead of alcohol. His copilot saw murphy from a cup before and during both flights that day. Now, his first flight that day was jfk to orlando. 119 passengers were on board. The second was from orlando back to jfk. That had about 151 passe
Places that had freeze warnings yesterday have them again today and yesterday watch. Were certain youre dropping down to freezing today. Take a look at the morning lows. Monticello starting off at 15. Vernon and newburgh 20. Central park started at 26 degrees. Ramsey, new jersey, started off at 25. Tomorrow morning very similar. Look, maybe a couple of degrees warmer. You wont tell the difference. Basically, 32 degrees or colder for everybody all around our area. Afternoon high is 49. So youre a little bit warmer and todays high was 42 degrees. Filtere sun and rising temperatures. After sunset, temperatures go up. Bodes well for your temperature on thursday. But stick around, we have to talk about that because there could be some issues weather wise on thursday. Right now, no issues overhead. My colleague elise finch is in the mobile weather lab at Columbus Circle. Are people okay with the sunshine, hate the cold . Reporter a little bit of both. We are here weather mobile weather lab w
Described as willful and flagrant. The boards investigation centered on whether team bill de blasio violated the law by filing big bucks contributions to Senate Campaigns in a pass first team. The money was sent to local county committees which almost immediately gave them money gave the money to the candidates. The move circumvented contribution limits. 10,300 was the contribution limit to candidates. 102, 3000 the donation sealing for county committees. The boards investigation came after complaints made by republicans and Putnam County the practice has also been said to then done in monroe an erie counties. Cbs2 told you about the story 18 months ago. October 30, 2014, when the then republican candidate, terrence murphy, demanded a federal investigation of the practice. He said bill de blasio was asking people to do business with the city to cut the checks. This is a shakedown on new york city businesses by mayor bill de blasio. Attorney is said to be probing a large cast of bill de
Moment he was blindsided by a Violent Group of men. And a warm and rainy start to the weekend. How long will the rain stick around . Cbs2 news eight morning starts right now. Good morning. 6 00 on this saturday, april 23rd. The days top stories are straight ahead. Verse Vanessa Murdock with a look at our forecast. Yesterday it was great outside. This morning a little rainy . Yeah. We need the rain. Thats going to last through roughly midday and we are going to see a few more showers. Ultimately, the second half of your day looking great. This morning a little bit soggy. Not bad either. We need that rain. Lets go ahead. Take a look at whats happening on the Virtual Reality text satellite and radar picture. We have late rain. On the south shore pockets of heavier rain. Way through through roughly midday. After that skies starting to clear on out. We could have a few stray showers. Generally, i think the afternoon is looking pretty good. 62 in the city. 62 bridgeport. As we roll through y
Reporter what should have been a cute photo session went down one awful rabbit hole. A disagreement erupted between a parent and the easter bunny as a child may have slipped from a chair after having her picture taken with the character. Supposed to be a fun, family thing. It wasnt. Reporter jersey city Officials Say the bunny may have initially been the victim but then he through a punch at the parent. But the show must go on. A new easter bunny in position a day after. Mall management in no mood to discuss the mayhem. Referring all questions to the company that hires the easter bunny. They tell us we are cooperating with the Police Department who are leading this investigation and have assigned other employees to fulfill the role i think it was a disgrace. Behaving that wane in front of children, not that way in front of the children not cool. Reporter arrested on aggravated assault. Shoppers are appalled at the sight of this. Parents have to understand their reaction in front of the