A fire at Newark International airport. Passengers were ordered outside. Janelle burrell joins us live from the airport with more. Janelle . Reporter mary and chris, the fire is out, but according to Port Authority police, there are smoky conditions outside. You can see above us, by the departure terminal, you can see the fire trucks. They are there on stand by in case any additional flareups happen this morning. The fire started around 1 15 a. M. In the ceiling of terminal b. One flight was scheduled to depart. 200 passengers were evacuated from the terminal while firefighters put out the flames. They thought the fire was out, allowed passengers back inside. The terminal was then re evacuated. Cbs producer nick fineman was getting ready to board the airline to hong kong this out. He was among those evacuated. We were all evacuated to just outside the terminal. We were told it would be 15 minutes and we could come back in, then we smelled smoke and you could see it. Then on 10 fire tru
Congress to allow puerto rico to get the financial help that it desperately needs. Currently, the commonwealth is struggling with a 72 billion debt, a debt the governor says puerto rico cannot pay. Here to discuss these resolutions and what they can do the sponsor of two of the bills, bronx councilmember and our good friend Ritchie Torres no relation. Next to him, we asked author nelson denis to come back to tiempo. His book, war against all puerto ricans, is on store shelves now, provides great Historical Perspective, by the way, on the issues facing puerto rico on the island right now. And its in english, and itll be out in spanish, right, starting next month. Good to see you, my friend. Todo bien . Good to be here. Yeah, good to have you. Tell me about the resolutions, the bills that you sponsored specifically in relation to puerto rico, and helping it move out of this financial debt that its in. So, as you know, puerto ricos facing over 70 billion in debt. Big time. And our positio
So you can see we are way warmer than normal for this hour of the day this time of the year. Were looking at 68 this afternoon. That too is a little warmer than normal. A couple of great fall days today and tomorrow but brisk cold weather coming up for the weekend. Well talk about that next in your accuweather sevenday forecast. Its weather then heather every 7 minutes. We have this very serious accident in the bronx. Ill explain to you whats going on. The bruckner northbound side right near the hunts point drawbridge, a very serious accident involving a fatality. We have all lanes closed down as you head on to the bruckner going northbound as a result. Now we also have the bqe north on the kosciuszko bridge. This was reported as a disabled tractortrailer. Its actually an accident involving a tractortrailer. You can see delays are really starting to build as you come up into the kosciuszko bridge. Metro north and new haven theyre doing that track work. Long Island Railroad, new Jersey
So, we cool . Right. You cant talk. You cant talk, right . The dog cant talk, barry. Hey, that was a private conference between me and traitor. Look, im not the alpha. But the dog always sits right next to you. Thats because of the scraps. Theres all sorts of tasty shrapnel flying around here. Here. Give her a try. Whoa she likes me of course she does. Youre a likeable kid. So, does this mean we can share the dog . [ sighs ] ii dont care. Come on. Say it. Say you love her. Shes fine. Say it shes fine. You love the dog. I love the dog me too. That day, we opened our hearts to a new family member. And erica opened her heart to my mom. Smells yummy. Since when do you bake . Just felt like cookie time. Whats all this . Its hard to say. [ chuckles ] [ voice breaking ] even though im grown up and i dont need you. I still do. I always will. After everything i did, you still bailed me out. So, i thought id finally give you the pajama party that you deserve. Oh, honey. So, what do you say . Tro
How was the victims body missed during the initial search of her home. The body was in the house. There was search dogs, they didnt find it. Reporter the victims former fiance spoke shortly after investigators returned to the scene to look for additional evidence. 35yearold yalonda vega, a mother of two found dead in her home. Jonathan came home and found a gunman hiding in a closet. He apparently saw the guy in the closet, and closed the door and went to the neighbors house, and she called the cops. Reporter Family Members say in the confusion, Police Detained a neighbor chasing the suspect who escaped. Yolanda vega was nowhere to be found. Her car was here, then we just waited for her. We filled out a missing persons report, and waited, and waited for her. Did you see the Police Searching yolandas house . Yeah, they had the dogs but at that point, they didnt find a body. Reporter then overnight, a Family Member found vegas body behind a curtain in the basement. She worked at this spo