This is where they cause a lot of trouble every fourth of july. They are now on high alert. We are live from oakland on whats being done to keep the streets safe. Derek . Reporter opd and the Fire Department will be out in full force, adding patrols, trying to look for illegal fireworks. Neighbors say based on years past, they hope this year it works. When you have these huge bomblike things go off and these rockets that go very high and come back down still flaming, its pretty scary stuff. Reporter scary says peter yuck because these fireworks last fourth of july near his oakland home are professional grade but set off by amateurs from houses. Its irresponsible, really. Reporter neighbor heather ottoway is wetting down her yard in preparation for tonight. There have been time when is it was so close and sparks landing in our yard that i thought our trees were going to catch on fire or our house burn down. I dont even want to be here tonight, so we will be at a hotel. Reporter enforcem
All right, its monday morning. Its never easy to get up out of bed and out the door. Lets go ahead and check on the roadways and see how everythings going. Hey, jillian. Good morning, michelle. To you at home as well. I was following an accident out of warrington, but that just cleared in the last few minutes. So, mustang road at palomino drive, thats where it was located, but thats now out of there. Taking a live look at 76 right near belmont avenue. No delays, no accidents to report so far. So, we are off to a pretty good start as far as the highways go. 95, drive times pretty average, about 14 minutes is what were seeing southbound from woodhaven to the vine right now. If youre taking mass transit, everything is on or close to schedule. And the area bridges are looking pretty good. We do have a spot of construction eastbound on the ben but no delays associated with it. Rosemary . Thanks, jillian. Now to the tragedy in brooklyn and the nypd officers killed during that ambush. As peop
Reporter the shooter who fired not once but twice along newkirk street in broad daylight is still on the run, this as a 3yearold boy who awaited Christmas Gifts under his tree may now spend it in the hospital with a graze wound to his cgro. Police tonight still trying to make sense of who was the intended target, if anyone. In the sidebyside row homes in an area plagued by drugs and gun violence. We believe he was trying to shoot someone else. Reporter neighbors didnt dial for help. Regardless of the circumstances, they still need to call 911. They cannot let thugs with guns take over their neighborhood. Reporter a man who identified himself as mo, the toddler victims father and who had been to the hospital would not comment on camera about his sons injuries or if he knows anything about the shooter. Right now we cant say that he was the intended target but its definitely something we will explore. Reporter so police at this point want to interview that 43yearold shooting victim who i
Lawmakers have two days before they are slated to recess for the memorial weekend, and the legislative docket is full trade, renewing the patriot act and the highway bill as well. Look for coverage of those debates on cspan2. We will begin with 2016 and Hillary Clinton in iowa yesterday. She held an impromptu News Conference after not fielding questions from the press for nearly a month. Republicans and journalists are criticizing the campaigns strategy. Should Hillary Clinton answer more questions from the media . Host you can also send us a tweet or go to facebook. Com cs pan, an email us as well, journal cspan. Org. We will begin with nprs website. Until tuesday, it had been almost a month since hillary answered questions from the press. After taking questions from iowans in cedar rapids where she spoke about Small Business the former secretary of state answered six questions from reporters and took an awkwardly timed one about whether she will answer questions from the media in the
Us. Heres a live look outside, waking up to clouds in spots early this morning and well see more clouds than sunshine today. And yeah, keep that umbrella handy, because you may need it today. Temperatures are cold this morning. 26 in mt. Pocono. So many spots below freezing. 31 in allentown, 20 in lancaster, 29 in philadelphia, 22 in Atlantic City. It feels colder than that in many spots. Feels like just 19 in mt. Pocono and it feels like 22 degrees in Atlantic City. So, again, keep the umbrellas handy today. Well see those clouds on the increase. More clouds than sunshine and then the threat for showers, especially later on this afternoon and into the evening hours. And the threat stays with us, again, on tuesday and also wednesday. So, for today on this monday, by 8 00, 31, by 10 00, 35, and by noon were looking at 37 degrees. Dry right now on the roadways. Lets see how things are doing out there. Lets go to first alert traffic reporter jillian mele. Good morning to you. Lets start o