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
Into a building in brownsville, leaving one stead and two shot. Its august familiar 150th. Whoa thats a familiar, good voice. You had a few days off, too . Y rest, sleep in late, no alarms. No you and no me time. Youre just happy. Im rob nelson. And im michelle charlesworth. We are are back. Amy freeze, gone next weekend. I was going to say i havent left the building des moines weeks while youre vacations. Sorry i know. Good morning to both of you. Great to have you back. The heat and humidity increasing today and tomorrow, and thats a create of hot weather that will not last when the weekend ends. Hazy out there. 74degrees in central park, and we hit 90 yesterday. A good start with the 70s in and around the boroughs. 61 for monticello. Down the sword, 66. Radar and satellite picture we are practically cloud free over the next few days. Just because we have a High Pressure system in control, and it will create a sinking ire for these clouds to develop. Expect a lot of sunshine, but the
Day of 09 plus got up to 09 plus got up to 91 in newark and temperatures tailed off a little bit in and around new york city and especially around coastal areas with a wind off the water and also north of the city with a couple of showers and thunderstorms providing a little bit of relief but 93 right now in morristown and 90 sussex. Still very warm if not downright hot just heres the High Resolution futurecast and to the evening and any thunderstorm activity should tend to weaken as we lose that daytime heating. So the heat wave is going to be winding down. But if anything, the humidity will actually be on its way up over the next several days. And eventually that will lead to some more widespread thunderstorm activity. Well have much more on that coming up in your full accuweather forecast a little bit later in the half hour. Liz david back over to you. Thanks lot. Now to the developing story involving Rosie Odonnell. The actress comedienne says her 17yearold daughter Chelsea Odonnel
Increasing the next several days, eventually a storm system will interact with that humidity and that could mean some heavy downpours later on in the week. We will detail that in your full accuweather sevenday forecast coming up. Liz. Jeff, thank you. Following breaking news right now, two children seriously hurt after they were hit by a vehicle. This happened in new rochelle a short time ago. Police say the children were walking behind an Apartment Building when the accident happened. They are listed in serious condition at a local hospital. The crash is now under investigation. And another breaking story, this one in nearby larchmont, firefighters are at the scene of a huge fire that broke out this afternoon. Fast moving flames destroyed the salt shed inside a facility that is owned and operated by the state thruway authority. Newscopter 7 happened to be in the area and reached the fire soon after it broke out and before firefighters had even arrived. Fire is now being brought under
Where you get the significant flooding over union county. High resolution futurecast shows encouraging signs. As we lose the daytime heating, we lose a lot of the fuel in the atmosphere for the storms and i think everything will weaken as we approach sunset. The problem is as we head to later in the week, especially friday, there could be a much more widespread potential downpour and flooding situation in the tristate area. We will talk about that in the full forecast coming up. See you then. We will turn to the folks trying to clean up from the storms. Nina pineda is in scotch plains. She continues our coverage. Reporter liz, we are talking flooded basements, ruined cars. I will show you how the force of this water behaved here on route 22 eastbound. Look at that. That is the pavement just buck ltd under the force of this day buckled under the force of this deluge. They are talking 3 to 4 inches they thought an hour. It came down the hill and actually up the highway and took the stree