But, first, tragedy in the bronx after fire claims the lives of two young sisters. Now police are questioning whether the children were left alone when the flames broke out. Cbs 2s Janelle Burrell has more now from clairmont. Reporter it was inside this charred, gutted thirdfloor apartment in the butler houses where neighbors first spotted the fire just before 7 00 p. M. Wednesday, the toddler sisters were trapped, surrounded by flames and thick smoke. So as we looked out, we saw the a. C. , it burst into flames right here out the window. Reporter despite their best effort, the conditions made it im efforts, the conditions made it impossible to reach 2 yearold an 18yearold aman a jabbi we heard kids crying, but it was too black, we couldnt breathe. Reporter the family next door couldnt escape either, putting wet towels underneath their door until help arrived. When i opened the door, i saw a whole bunch of black smoke and i closed the door back. Reporter firefighters eventually breakin
They should expect nothing in return. Reporter u. S. Attorney Preet Bharara who has put a long list of corruption politicians in jail including Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority leader dean skelos is making it clear he will continue looking for public corruption in albany and the city, the mayor and the governor. Executive offices in government are far from immune from a creeping show me money culture thats been pervading new york for some time now. Putting crooked politicians in prison may be necessary but it will never be sufficient. Reporter de blasios lawyer didnt return calls. He said he is the mayors appointee to the Lincoln Center board and also the mayors fund to advance new york. Its chair first Lady Chirlane mccray and sources say that the feds are continuing to question high ranking members of the nypd. Head of patrol from manhattan north is reassigned to administrative duty pending further review. Investigators are reportedly asking whether capul took a pa
Pushes of relative warmth. Lowell have some light snow in the afternoon but future relation will be very small. S most of us will make it above freezing later on in the day. Il traffic time with patty at 6 01 a. M. We are in sky fox traveling along to 71. A no issues whatsoever and Road Conditions are perfect. Ss not wet at all. We cannot find anything out there,e,w a reminder about the wet show waysem in the west show way as one of those ramps are now closed and the tors are posted. Right now things look good. Cleveland police are trying to multiple communities. And jessica dylans life in tremont, one of the hardest hit areas with more of what is going on t. Good morning. People in tremont are worried but there also frustrated. Pe it is such a popular, trendy, upandcoming town and now they have to worry about all of thesend vandals running around destroying their cars. Its frustrating. Cleveland plessis Cleveland Police say about three dozen cars havee been hit since this past weekend
So good to have you. Rand over the next half hour, were going to get p answers to your questions. Pchuck questions youve emailed to us, or sent us on social p media, or posted throughout the streets of the city. P melissa but before we start, lets set the stage. R take a closer look at de blasios new york, r almost two and a half years into his term. P as usual, new yorkers not shy about rating their mayor. Male mr. Mayor, i think youre doing a fantastic job. Male the worst mayor ive ever seen. Bill i hold myself and my administration to the highest standard of integrity. Male hes a little too slick in his verbose comments about everything. Female he has a great understanding of whats going on in the city. Bill a city thats become more and more expensive to live in. Melissa the high point of mayor de blasios third year . The passage of his Affordable Housing plan. Bill the cost of housing in this city has gotten out of control. We couldnt just keep doing the same old thing. Melissa fro
Inches total before all is said and done. Yes, there are school announcements. We have them running at the bottom of the screen, on alert four. And at ktiv dotcom. Lets bring it back to ground level. This is a live view from le mars, iowa. The overpass over highway 75 near the wells dairy headquarters. You can see that while we dont any snow on the ground here in sioux city, you dont have to go very far up the road to run into the white stuff. Snow is on the ground and as you can see, visibility is limited by the blowing snow. When the snow falls, sioux city crews will be ready with the snowplows and sand trucks. Theyll hit the priority one streets first. Those are the big ones like floyd boulevard, hamilton boulevard, outer drive, and gordon drive. Downtown streets are also priority one. After that, the priority two streets get the attention. Streets like glen oaks bouelvard, grandview boulevard and stone avenue. Residential streets are handled third. Youll find more about the citys s