Bacteria. News 4s Michael George has the latest. Reporter some didnt have any idea until we told them the disease was found ntd cooling in the cooling tower. I didnt know it was in this hotel. So far, no one at the hotel has gotten sick. The cooling tower is being dis disinfected. Were taking all the steps to make sure the hotel is a safe place to stay. The outbreak is growing. 57 people have gotten sick and three have died. Health experts are trying to track down the source. 17 buildings have cooling towers. Three of them have tested positive. Its kind of scary because my mom suffers from asthma. Now you have me a little bit worried. The three people who died were middle aged. It doesnt spread person to person. You can only get it from breathing in the bacteria. Whatevers not atmosphere gets pulled into the cooling tower. Theres a lot more dirt and debris. Reporter its treatable with antibiotics if caught early. If you notice any symptoms, contact a doctor right away. 6 04 now and a f
Several car rescues, a dangerous situation out there. Well head over to storm team 4s erika roe. Flash flooding tends to happen when you have small concentrated areas of heavy rainfall. In the city we have heavy rain falling in manhattan. Flash Flood Warning is in effect for all the burroughs. Hoboken and jersey city areas. Flash Flood Warning in effect for pasaic and bergen for another half hour. A Flood Warning is in effect even though its no longer raining in somerset county. The water is starting to filter theres a Flood Warning in effect for millstone river in the reardon area in effect until 2 00 pm tomorrow when floodwater finally recedes. Well take a look at the threat for more rain in the forecast. Erika, thank you. You can get the latest updates using the nbc 4 app. You can track the storms going on with our live interactive radar. Download the app using the app store or google play. Caused major issue for drivers all weekend. New jersey getting the brunt of it. Many people h
Appreciate every minute this guy plays. 22, the final. In golf the years fourth and final major pga championship from a soggy Baltusrol Golf Club in new jersey. Jimmy walker, played 36 holes today because of rain yesterday, had a oneshot lead on the par 410th and holes it out from the greenside bunker. That gets him to 12 under par. Opens up a twoshot lead. Walker stretched the lead to three strokes over jason day with this birdie putt h 17. Barely caught the lip and dropped in. And days reaction, walking up 18 said it all. Still the defending champion had a chance. And on the 72nd hole, here is day, burying the eagle putt to close within a shot. Keeps the pressure on walker. But the 37yearold texan didnt buckle. And with this par putt on 18, walker captures his first career major. He becomes the fifth straight lots of baseball to discuss. Yankees and mets. Yankees active at the trade deadline. Subway series starts tomorrow. Oh, by the way. Oh, by the way. Always fun. Thank you, sir. U
As 34yearold funez. Again, both officers here at kings county hospital expected to be okay. Were told one of them is a close to a nineyear veteran for the force, the other for three years. Were told one of them has a child and a baby on the way. Family right now here at the hospital with both of those officers. Were live outside of kings county this morning. Im ray villeda here in new york. Very relieved families indeed. Well continue to follow the story. We geelt the update. Storm team 4s mir raphael miranda. Tells well into the 40s out there. No sign of february. You can see on storm traerk High Pressure in control. Back to 47, jfk. Its 45 in central park. 47 for you in city island. Temperatures north and west of town well above freezing. 37 in monticello and its 46 degrees as youre starting your weekend in poughkeepsie. You can see in your day planner, lots of sunshine. You do want to get outside, especially after lunch. Thats when temperatures soar well into the 50s. Today, 59 degr
Now at 11 00. Stop fighting me. A news 4 exclusive. Video of a Police Officer slugging a woman while responding to a call. What really happened. Then a dramatic rescue in waters off our coast after a boat slams into a jetty. And a manhole explodes steps away from a Daycare Center while parents were picking up kids. Good evening, everyone. We begin with a disturbing confrontation between a cop and a highly intoxicated woman. Nd a video shows the officer punching the woman repeatedly in the head. Was the use of force justified . Gus rosen dale is in bay shore long island with exclusive details. Reporter were live outside the third precinct here and were talking about one piece of video, but there are two sides to this story. The question tonight, who crossed the line. Danielle hernandez laid on a stretcher after police came to her husbands home. She admits she had been drinking. But she also says her cries that she suffers from asthma were ignored as she was held down and her face covere