Connick avenue and kat, what are police saying. Reporter a Huge Police Presence here, darlene. This is one of two crime scenes that Suffolk Police are working on. As you mentioned, this is route 112 by jamaica avenue. There are Police Officers around that gas station that you see there. Several Police Officers down the street as well. It is believed and we want to show you this video that this started with Police Officers pulling over a driver here on route 112. Someone took off and shots were fired. It is unsure if a civilian fired the shots or a Police Officer. But two people have been taken to area hospitals. Were waiting to find out who the two people are. If its a Police Officer or a civilian. Theres also a police scene in Middle Island where police may have taken into custody people involved in what happened here in medford. About a half mile stretch of this area, route 112 by jamaica avenue is shut down as Police Investigate what happened. Katherine creag, thank you. A search un
This is what we like. Happy friday. We have an accident on the roads. Just blocking one lane earlier. Earlier it was blocking two. This is at 116th street. The left lane is still shut down there. Delays are minor heading through the area. Outside, better news. The new jersey turnpike by Newark Liberty airport, in great shape as you head out the door. The next weather and traffic update on the 4s. Lauren, thank you very much. It was a dramatic scene inside a brook lip courtroom. A now former nypd officer convicted of manslaughter for shooting an unarmed man. Today in new yorks Katherine Creag is in East New York where the shooting happened. A shooting that the officer claimed in court was a terrible accident. Reporter he always maintained that, michael, that it was an accident. As for the verdict, residents, some of them here at the pink houses where that shooting happened, they expressed surprise. As you mentioned, michael, peter liang buried his face in his hands. The jury convicted h
And meet c. J. He beat out more than 3,000 dog fweez name s it be named best in show. Early today starts right now. Closing in on the South Carolina primary, republicans push back against critics. In the latest poll, the donald has a 12 point lead over sep nator ted cruz and jeb in a disappointing fourth place trailing marco rubio. President obama weighed in on the race and a direct shot at the frontrunner, donald trump. Being president is a serious job. Its not hosting a talk show. Or a reality show. Its not promotion, its not marketing. Its hard. And this is what mr. Trump reacted to when he was told of reality show is not promotion, is not marketing, its hard. Thats from president obama. [ crowd boos] this man has done such a bad job and for him to say that is a great compliment. Your arer lucky i didnt run last time when romney ran because you would have been a oneterm president. But he soon turned his attention to fellow republican, ted cruz. Ted cruz who i think is totally unfit
Brooklyn, queens, probably hitting between 7 30 and 8 30 for high tide. This area, precip of the south, drifting more towards the north. Turning it out to sea quicker, well keep an eye on that, that could bring a steadier snowflake out here. We do have an ldvisory that covers that area. Light snow and flurries around today. Ibe dont think it amounts to too much. Then as we get to Late Afternoon and evening, south to north, some steadier snow could develop. Well talk more about accumulations on the 4s. Lets talk commute. Lauren. We have two problems on the bqe. Both pretty significant. To the maps first problem out by the Brooklyn Bridge. An unauthorized tractor trailer is shutting down the ramp from the bqe into the Brooklyn Bridge. If you need to get into manhattan, use manhattan or williamsburg bridge. Lanes, all lanes shut down. Another tractor trailer problem. This one san accident though. You can see minor delays heading through this area. Well have more weather and traffic ahead
Portions of fairfield county, Central New Jersey later on. Nothing really heavy or substantial. Roads are generally wet. There could be a few slick spots, especially out east where temperatures are colder in the 20s. Those untreated surfaces. May get a few breaks in the cloud cover during the mid afternoon hours. A couple of flurries or a snow shower in the evening. 39 is the expected high. Let get the first check of the commute. Good morning, lauren scala. Good morning chris cimino. We have a speed restriction on the garden state parkway. 50 Miles Per Hour there. Heading over to the queens midtown tunnel, we have that john going roadwork. Traffic. The next weather and traffic update on the fours. 4 31 right. Now to decision 2016. Sanders cruised to victory beating Hillary Clinton. On the republican side, donald trump won easily. After that things got interesting. John kasich finished second with ted cruz third. Several candidate faced soul searching, including governor chris christie.