Schumer taking aim at the white house, slamming the president s proposal to cut funding for counterterrorism for new york and other cities, gutting the current 600 million budget. Its been slashed nearly in half to 330 330 million and this couldnt come at a worse time. As terror threats are increasing, as the danger from isis increases, as we hear about loan wolves from one end of the country to the other. Reporter schumer will be joined by the mayor and police and fire commissioners later this morning, calling on the white house to reconsider the proposal for 2017. They say the urban Area Initiative helps with training attacks for police and firefighters. It also helps fund extra patrols. They say the money is neithered to ensure the same needed to ensure the same level of security is maintained. The president in general and were here to tell the bher bureaucrats in washington this will not stand. Go back to the drawing board. Reporter the meeting with city leaders and senator schumer
Up on good day. Greg marriott does or at least 2829 million. Chris christie. Still going on vacation. Celebrating his anniversary. That is their wedding picture. March 8, 1986. Today is tuesday. Big weekend . That is right. There is a strike looming. They could settle with. This is crunch time. Rosanna where are you taking her, either way . Where is he going . Go to our fox5 facebook page. Way in. [laughter] exactly. Thirty years is a big deal. Was is such a big deal about 50. Rosanna diamonds are always a girls best friend. All right. Lets show you what is happening with the weather out here today. Warmer temperatures are just around the corner. It does not feel like it is winter. It is hot in here. It is still 42 and islip. Thirtytwo of monticello. As well as sussex. Not much going on. There is a path toward cold front in the area. The cooler air back behind the cold front is the quite making it to us here in the tristate. I have 67 degrees. Not a record High Temperature. When temper
That observation taken out at burke lakefront airport. The wind out of the south. That will help us warm well into the 60s today. You can see from the picture that there is a little fog. This doesnt give you the best visual, so i wanted to you show you the numbers so we can tell you how bad that fog is. Visibility is down to about three quarters of a mile in akron. 6 miles in cleveland, which, of course, is very drivable, but you may run into thicker pockets than that. So please take it slow in your morning drive. Those low beams and, of course, increase your following distance this morning. I know everything is a little sleepy after the time change this weekend. Hey, we do get more sunlight today, so that is great news. School forecast looks like this. Out at the bus stop potentially a little drizzle this morning. Of course the main issue is the fog. Fog will erode by mid to late morning giving way to mostly cloudy skies, and i think we get outdoor recess in today, but you thunderstor
Wind gusts 55 miles per hour. Heavy surf along the coast. Thats beach erosion, as well. Sunday evening, and now look at this heavy flooding, 7 inches or more. Still a category 2. Thats 110mileperhour winds. Strong winds from maine to the kier carolinas. On monday, were still dealing with this. Its a threat to the northeast. If this model holds, its a threat for the northeast. Again, guys, it depends on this track. Its really interdependent on the track. Were going to continue to run go. Did you tell deborah and the kids youll be spending a lot of time here this weekend . Uncle daddy already. Thank you so much, al. Another big story were following. Overnight, russias war planes syria. Its coming despite criticism and scepticism from u. S. Officials on the targets of the bombing campaign. Ash carter was blunt, saying its like pouring gasoline on a fire. Good morning. Reporter good morning. The russian and u. S. Militaries are set to hold talks, quote, as soon as possible, to try to avoid
Island at midnight tonight. Here in the city a Winter Weather emergency has been declared and the mayor is pleading for drivers to stay off the roads tomorrow. How about 1. 8 million per inch on the ground. Our Team Coverage begins tonight with dave price. 5 31 this is what you need to know right now. The snow time frame has moved up. It is now going to begin around midnight and maybe even earlier around when the 11 00 snow begins. The snow is going to stick immediately. This looks like an all snow event for everybody. The worst snow 7 00 a. M. To 4 00 p. M. Gusts as high as 60 Miles Per Hour in the area. This is the storm system right now. Not snowing in philadelphia quite yet but it will in the shortterm. That storm system works out into the atlantic and slides its way up the coast and its about 170 mile trip to us. First flakes mid jersey as we right around midnight for us and then by 6 00 a. M. Saturday it is all the way up north and the system moves through. The heavier bands now