Reporter meanwhile, Public Officials also here in puerto rico criticized his policy of avoiding off topic questions. Theres no such thing as an off topic question. Reporter are you taking off topic questions today . I take any questions from you that you want to ask. Thank you very much. Im going to refer them to the governor of puerto rico. [ laughter ] ill take any question you ask. Reporter well, i asked mayor de blasio if he planned to change tactics and actually answer questions from the press. Well, that story will be coming up at 6 00. Live from san juan, im Marcia Kramer, cbs 2 news. A line of parked cars ended up smashed early this morning in brooklyn and police are still looking for the driver who did this. Cbs 2s alice gainer has the story now from sheepshead bay. Reporter these photos capture the worst of it, an suv clearly hit with such force that it was pushed right up on another car. The car underneath now on the sidewalk. Six cars in total were struck but by whom . Whoe
[ yelling questions ] reporter a College Professor says mayors have a public obligation to answer reporter questions. Its beyond to imagine what they are waiting for realize that they cant hide in city hall. They have to be open and accessible to the people. And quite frankly, the peoples representatives in the press. Reporter how many times taking off topic questions . How many times . Simultaneous speakers ] reporter is he taking general questions this week . He is going to puerto rico healthcare rally. He will be having an avail in puerto rico tomorrow. Reporter well, mayoral aides think his press tactic allowing is allowing him to control his message. Ionia College Professor says what may be happening is his message isnt getting out which may be why his Approval Rating in a recent poll was just 38 . So theres more at 6 00. Okay. Thank you. By the way, to see the entire exchange with the mayors press secretary as she tried to get some answers, go to our website, cbsnewyork. Com. Now
It clear, police not taking any chances. When you come across these juveniles, use caution. They are armed and dangerous and they are all on bicycles. Reporter we checked in with the Newark Police department to get more details on this story to see if they made any arrests. But so far, no one has gotten back to us. Were live in newark. Christine sloan, cbs2 news. After shutting down part of the flatiron district, police now have a man in custody in connection with a burglary in manhattan. Cbs 2 cameras were there as officers escorted the suspect out of an Office Building just before 5 00. Police locking down the area for several hours after reports that somebody had broken into a home near fifth avenue and 28th street. Area employees returning from lunch were not allowed to go back into work until police found the suspect. Those charges pending tonight. And the developing story on manhattans lower east side, where police say a man followed a woman into her Apartment Building and sexual
Warren and suspects county and Morris County Sussex County and Morris County. Its a light rain. Its indicative of where the front is. This cold front is going to come through the area, not with much rain. A little tonight, not too too much. Its going to stop this run of 70s. Today was the fourth 70degree day. Not tomorrow. Saturday afternoon, maxing out at lower to mid60s for a lot of folks. Sunday morning north of the area starting below freezing. Liberty starting off at 31 degrees. You have a few passing showers that come through tonight. As that front makes its way through the area, some clouds will start off your weekend. Clouds will break up, you will see brighter sky later on saturday. Certainly sunday will be the brighter of the two weekend days but sunday is going to be the chillier of the two weekend days. I just showed you some of you starting off below freezing on sunday. How warm will it get on sunday . Warm might not be the right word. Well talk about that later. But ill t
Divers discovered in the east river yesterday is the weapon used to kill officer or was the weapon used to kill officer randolph holder. Now the 40 caliber glock is being tested for fingerprints and also dna. Tyrone howard who has been charged with murder in holders death was part of a program that allowed him to be released on bail, despite the fact that he is a career criminal. Mayor de blasio has called for an overhaul of bail laws because of officer holders killing. Today Governor Cuomo refused to commit to such a plan. And here is Government Affairs reporter Melissa Russo with more. You have young people who are locked up who are going to come out of the prison experience probably worse than they went in. Reporter Governor Andrew Cuomo today expressing general support for prevention instead of prison. But with Drug Diversion programs like the one Tyrone Howard attended now at the center of controversy, the governor declined to take a more specific position. Were you aware that fel