Opened fire and wounded james hayes of Engine Company 158. Firefighter is down. No further information. Reporter heavily armed officers converged on the neighborhood and the negotiating team spent hours trying to convince garland tyree to surrender. Mother from delaware. They exchanged that they loved each other. And at that point, he said he was going to surrender. Reporter officers determine he was wearing body armor. They recovered handguns with 100 rounds of ammunition. Garland tyree was a former gang member with 18 arrests in the last 20 years. Violation. Of mental illness. They are also investigating the handguns they recovered to figure out where they came from. As for the lieutenant, he was struck in the ankle and the hip. He could be released as early as tomorrow. N. J. Burkett, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thank you n. J. A spokesperson confirms mayor de blasio went to the gym in park slope 80 minutes before he visited the wounded firefighter. The mayor spoke to the fire commis
Dari we appreciate that. Steve the mayor taking flak for his absence during the standoff. Dari particularly because he was working out at a gym in park slope, brooklyn. Dan bowens is live on Staten Island to tell us how the mayor has responded to all this criticism. Reporter this all unfolded on Destiny Court in Staten Island on the other side of that large black nypd vehicle. Officers out here still collecting evidence. You can see the yellow evidence markers, likely many of the shell casings that were fired during the shootout. While the shootout and standoff unfolded, mayor de blasio as you mentioned was at a gym working out according to his aides for 80 minutes, the mayor refusing to answer questions about this as he briefed the public on what happened here according to the nypd. The suspect set off a smoke bomb when police tried to enter his apartment earlier this morning. Thats when lieutenant james hayes entered the residence and was shot in the left calf and buttocks. The suspe
The construction zone. Jammed up westbound on the schuylkill expressway, leaving town from the boulevard, out toward belmont. We have had that situation where an elderly woman struck by a vehicle this morning in fox chase, it is pine roadblocked, just off of oxford avenue, jenny will have the very latest from the scene in a few moments. Weather delays at the airport, two hours, already at laguardia and that will have a domino effect here in philadelphia but across the country. When laguardia gets behind the eight ball the rest of the country feels it. We have an accident on route 73, right here near i295 and in mount laurel, new jersey and minor delays on the couple Regional Rail lines, mike and lauren, back over to you. Jenny wearing are seeing. Reporter talk louder because it is hard to hear you do you hear me. Yes, we are live on pine road, so pine road is shut down right now between stan wood and rhawn street a span of the few blocks, as police, continue to investigate a person hit
Just moments ago police say divers searching for the pilot have recovered a body. However, right now authorities are not confirming the body is that of the pilot. The crash happened around 7 30 to note off the coast of new jersey. Witnesses say the world war ii fighter plane p47 thunder bolt circled the area before going into the water. The plane took off from airport on long island and was taking part in the Jones Beach Air show this weekend. Wee stay on top of this developing story you can fine updates at cbsphilly. Com many. Kick off to the Summer Season down the shore. People are packing the beaches and the boards but will the weather cooperate . Meteorologist kate bilo tells which is days will be best for those outdoor activities. And many of you will be firing up the grill this Holiday Weekend. So why do your hotdogs come in packs of tepp but the bus are sold in packs of eight or 12j good question. Nicole brewer why why the numbers dont always add up. We begin tonight with hot st
Part in the Jones Beach Air show this weekend. Wee stay on top of this developing story you can fine updates at cbsphilly. Com many. Kick off to the Summer Season down the shore. People are packing the beaches and the boards but will the weather cooperate . Meteorologist kate bilo tells which is days will be best for those outdoor activities. And many of you will be firing up the grill this Holiday Weekend. So why do your hotdogs come in packs of tepp but the bus are sold in packs of eight or 12j good question. Nicole brewer why why the numbers dont always add up. We begin tonight with hot start to the Holiday Weekend. Good evening, im ukee washington. Im jessica dean. The memorial day weekend marks the unofficial start to summer it certainly feels like it out there. Meteorologist kate bilo is on the sky deck with more on the even warmer temperatures headed our way. Kate. This weekend will feel like summer has begun. We call it the unofficial start to summer but sometimes the weather d