laughing theres nothing like making their day. Except making sure their tomorrow is taken care of too. Financial guidance while youre mastering life. From chase. So you can. An accused stalker slams the door after seeing our cameras. The suspect, a former babysitter. Her alleged victim just four spinning out on the streets, throwing trash at a tour bus. How this wildcard chase finally came to an end. First, this is not a particularly good day for the department. Top nypd cop is officers caught up in an fbi corruption investigation. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im maurice dubois. And im kristine johnson. Marcia kramer has details on the scandal rocking the department. Reporter Police Commissioner William Bratton at the waldorf tonight as a cloud of corruption hangs over his department. These are not easy press conferences to do, but its something that we must do. Reporter bratton saying that after being briefed by the fbi, he knew what he must do immediately was to take administrative
A businessman on the left at a dinner with banks and another person on the right. A tap on the telephones of the two men turned up questions of influence peddling involving as many as 20 cops. The accusations including gifts of super bowl tickets, trips to las vegas and in at least one case, a top ranking cop reportedly sold captain union Identification Cards to help people avoid traffic and parking tickets. We dont believe based on what we know so far that this is deep systemic corruption in the department as opposed to bad judgment of a small group of senior people. Well go wherever the facts take us. Reporter the head of the Captains Endowment Association which represents the chiefs called todays actions traumatic and called on the feds to wrap up their probe quickly so the chiefs can open forum. Banks lawyer says his client has done nothing wrong. Thank you. A Class Action Lawsuit accuse the department of education of lacking accountability when it comes to bullying. Reporter one o
Today they let it be known they are frustrated with the government and politicians. Ian reid, jeff immel and jamie dimon gave a vigorous defense of their companies, most of which are widely held by investors. Well start with pfizer. In a wall street journal op ed, ian reid slammed the treasury departments new tax rules which resulted in pfizer walking away from its 160 billion deal with allergan. This ad hoc attempt to single out and damage the Growth Opportunities of Companies Operating within the current law is unprecedented, unproductive, and harmful to the u. S. Economy. He said the broken u. S. Tax system puts American Companies like pfizer at a competitive disadvantage. And now to general electric. In an op ed in todays washington post, jeff immel took direct aim at some of the claims democratic president ial candidate Bernie Sanders has made against his Company Including the criticism that ge is destroying the moral fabric of america. Mary thompson has been following the story,
This afternoon inside the home, the cause still unknown. The police say it does not appear to be suspicious. You can see from the video the intense flames shooting out of this house. Firefighters tried to get in right when they got here, but because of the strong smoke and the fire, it really kept them back for quite some time. Eight Fire Departments responded. When fire investigators were finally able to get into the home, they found the two victims on the first floor of the house in the same room. Neighbors tell us they ran to the home when they first saw the flames. I started to hear sounded like an elderly lady inside screaming help. I called immediately, i called 911 immediately. You are taking a live look again outside the home. A lot of crime scene investigators right now. Not yet being released but we are told by neighbors that the man was a korean war vet. Kristen thorn channel 7 Eyewitness News. A cab drivers medical condition caused him to lose control, jump a curb and serio
We may shave off a couple of degrees to the number before the sun comes up. A lot of clouds breaking up in and around the city. Across long island, snow flurries in portions of sullivan county. Ulster, Dutchess County. Then the Bigger Picture shows a trough out to its going to form our storm system tomorrow. More on that later on. In the meantime, about today, its about the gusty breezes, a lot of clouds and sun at times. 49 at noon. Looking for a High Temperature of 52 this afternoon. All right. Lets get the birds eye view on the commute so far this morning. A lot of the accidents have cleared. Thats good news. But we have delays on the cross bronx expressway. What else is new . Two lanes shut down by the sheridan expressway. Its getting slow out there. Head over to the belt parkway, we have the accident eastbound before erskine. After erskine street. Thats in the left lane. Delays headed eastbound a bit. Traffic on the 4s. Thanks very much. Breaking news in manhattan. Police have the