Normal for this time of the year and sometimes normal is okay. 60 noontime. 65 this afternoon with a light northwest wind. Weather then heather. She had her hands full. I have been sitting around here drinking coffee. Get to work over there. Lets talk about the subways. J trains we had signal problems at 111th street. They have been repaired. You can still expect delays as you head queensbound. Metro north, new haven line ongoing track work. Long Island Railroad, new Jersey Transit no major problems. Nice day to take a ferry. Southern state eastbound exit 21 to 22 accident investigation. All lanes are closed down. Stilt closed as you go through that spot. We have eastbound delays in to that spot. Westbound side rubbernecking l. I. E. Going westbound near exit 33, that accident is still with us. Now, as you travel on to the George Washington bridge, we have construction earlier. That has been cleared away. Minor delay inbound George Washington bridge lincoln and holland, they are doing
Damage decades ago. And i have never heard in my family about anything like this. Reporter now, most of the family members living in new jersey. They are expected to come up to the house later on this afternoon. We anticipate they will talk to us about this truly family tragedy. That is the latest live from teaneck, new jersey, Anthony Johnson, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Anthony, thank you. Turning to a developing story, president obama has Just Announced a major shift in his afghanistan policy. American troops will stay in afghanistan through the end of 2016. The president had planned to withdraw virtually all u. S. Troops by the end of this year. Karen travers is live in washington, d. C. With the details. Karen. Reporter good afternoon, shirleen. The war in afghanistan is the longest in u. S. History. President obama ran for office in 2008 with the promise of ending it and the war in iraq. U. S. Presence in afghanistan will last longer than he planned, it will be a narrow mission it
Good morning, im lori stokes. Im rob nelson filling in you are never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic and bill evans with the accuweather forecast. We have a beautiful morning. Cool, crisp, gorgeous. Beautiful day. 54 right now. Normal. 51 in teterboro. Newark 53. 40 around poughkeepsie. These numbers are closer to year. Sunshine today. We are going to get into the mid60s which is perfect, normal, gorgeous. Speaking of people effect, normal, beautiful, absolutely gorgeous are you talking to me . I was thinking about it. Subways. The a trains, no trains between euclid and lefferts because of track work. A. M. You have track work new haven line and metro north. If you are heading to the Southern State parkway eastbound exit 21 to 22 an ongoing accident investigation. All lanes closed down as a result. Alternate side of the Street Parking rules are in effect. Lori, over to you. Heather, thank you. Developing this morning, a sprawling crime scene in teaneck, new jersey