For the biggest stupidity such as a history of moving violations. The feds seized files including records of a man who in 2013 was approved for and obtained a license to carry a firearm at all times. Prior to his application the man had been arrested for forgery, received approximately ten moving violations, received three vehicle related summons and had been the subject of at least four Domestic Violence complaints including one in which he was accused of threatening to kill someone. He is being charged with one count of bribery and one count of conspiracy which carries a maximum of ten years in jail. The big question is if this is the end or the beginning of the probe. I will have that part of the story coming up tonight at 6 00. I am marcia kramer, cbs 2 news. Thank you. We are following breaking news in mid town. Bricks fell from a building hitting someone on the sidewalk. Reporter this is 34th scene on the west bound side of 34th near 5th avenue. About 4 00 apparently some debris
Reporter good morning bill evans. Reporter routes 1 and 9 north, we have this problem and news copter 7 up above. John del giorno here to show us a picture. Good morning. Reporter heather, good news, the accident is pulling away. This was a bad accident northbound on route 1 and 9 right at avenue c, in front of the Walmart South of the airport. You can see the two vehicles involved in the accident, left lane was blocked. But just as we came to air you can see it all lanes reopened. Still a little bit of a left over delay on 1 and 9. Reporter thank you john. We are also going to talk about 78 eastbound near exit 18. An accident has been cleared away. And we are looking at the bqe southwest into the bridge, disabled truck, two lanes closed down as a result. Buses replacing trains long new Jersey Transit, metro north doing okay. Street cleaning rules suspended meter rules are in effect. Ken over to you. Developing this morning in new jersey, dozens of people forced out of their apartments
And im chris wragge. And im mary calvi. Most polls open in 90 minutes for the first primary election in decades that could affect both sides. Janel . Reporter hi chris and mary. Yeah for the first time in a long time, new york is definitely a key player. A key con tender in this primary bat and right now contender in this primary battle and right now, the hometown people are hoping to ride the vote today. Right now it is all up to the voters. It is so good. Unbelievably good. Reporter Hillary Clinton enjoying ice cream and a 10 point advantage in new york. The latest cbs battleground polls, clinton hoping her roots as an adopted new yorker and two time u. S. Senator will help attempting to show voters a lighter side, talking with Steven Colbert about why she chose not to eat cheesecake in public. Something could drop out of your mouth, it could smear on your pace. Reporter Bernie Sanders held one your face. Reporter Bernie Sanders held one final rally in front of a crowd of thousands m
Is the scene right now of a twoalarm fire seemingly under control at this point, although firefighters have an active scene with a ladder extended up to the 6th and 7th floors. Im not sure if you can see on the sidewalk passed these firefighters in front of me, all the glass thats on the street here on 71st street from when firefighters clearly knocked out windows in an effort to vent the smoke. Were told it was a heavy smoke condition in a stair well in this building. Were told one injury, but its not clear how severe it is and how this fire started or were a large apartment that started. Lets show you the scene. This is the block between 72nd and 71st on the south you scene. A twoalarm fire, and they continue to bring these are complex fires to fight because these buildings are old and high rise. Its a can tell you one one Person Injured and no well continue to follow this for you from here as it develops, but for now, josh einger, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Well get back to you late
We have an obligation and thats safety and security of the homeland. Theres going to be handoff between the various agencies. How do we make sure with this increased workload and increased pressure to help the refugees that we dont make a mistake that could potentially put our homeland at risk . And ill start with anybody in the agency. Maybe Homeland Security. I was concerned of the numbers and well go to the security. Just to be clear, yes, we are our goal, whatever you want to call it for physical year is 85,000. Within the 85,000 we are thriving to admit ten thousand syrians. That is not a capt. The only clarification i have is that secretary kerry said its not a ceiling. Its the floor. I think if that were to be raised it would be a higher number. The hundred thousand refers to the aspiration, the goal to do a hundred thousand refugees to ky 2017. I can assure you on our side there will be no shortcuts on security or medical screening. There will be no shortcuts on processing. We