Research into new vaccines and by the way, n. I. H. Just announced the first Clinical Trials in humans that costs money. And thats why my Administration Proposed an urgent request for more funding back in february. Not only did the Republicanled Congress not pass our request. They worked to cut it. And then they left for summer recess without passing any new funds for the fight against zika. Meanwhile, our experts at the n. I. H. And the front lines, have been doing their best making do by moving funds from other areas but now the money we need to fight zika is rapidly running out. The situation is getting critical. For instance, without sufficient funding, n. I. H. Clinical trials and the possibilities of a vaccine, which is well within reach, could be delayed. So this is not the time for politics. More than 40 u. S. Service members have now contracted zika more than 1800 cases of zika connected to travel to infected areas, and that includes nearly 500 pregnant women. Zika is now pres
Storm team 4 has you covered. Live Team Coverage begins now. Digging out in the tristate normal. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. The blizzard of 2016 will go down as the second largest history. Schools will be open tomorrow but more than a hundred others will be closed across the tristate. A list will be scrolling at the bottom of your screen. If all goes as planned, 7 of 12 branches will be running in the morning commute. Death toll is to 10 man was struck on long island. We want to begin with a scramble to restore the service on the Long Island Railroad. A job that wont be finished by morning. Lets get to news 4s ida siegal to tell us where riders need to find some alternate routes. Natalie, this is one of those places west hem said it folks are not going to be happy here in the morning take a look at the train station behind me here. That train has been sitting there like that for much of the evening and yes folks around here have to find another bay to get to work. The hemsaid
Stopped and the big cleanup is still under way. The snow and slush still causing problems in several neighborhoods even though the plows have been out in force. Sanitation crews plowed 7. 25 million tons of snow so far. Thats enough to fill Yankee Stadium up to 66 times or enough to fill the Empire State Building 24 times. We have after the Storm Team Coverage and the warmup that could break extra water our way. Lets start with dick brennan live in the mobile weather lab in middle village, queens. Dick. Reporter yeah, around 78th street in middle village. We have seen plows, frontloaders, back loaders, you name it, all across the streets in the last couple of hours and they have been getting to the blacktop of these streets which previously had snow on them but that doesnt mean necessarily that the people who are thrilled department. If you look down the block you can see the snow. That street was never plowed reporter he wants to know where the Sanitation Department has been. He and o
It is 6 00 on this saturday, january 30th. Im andrea grymes. And im diane macedo. First Vanessa Murdock is here with a look at the forecast. Today is going to be chilly. Seasonably chilly. Itll be in the upper 30s. We have temperatures in the 20s and it is feeling even colder than that. Overall not a bad start to your weekend. Just not a warm one. 28 in the city. 22 in somerville. 26 in white plains. Feels even colder than that. The windchill in white plains, 18. Feels like 19 in the hampton. In the satellite radar picture, skies are mainly clear. It is looking beautiful overhead. Today through the midday hour well see a few more clouds. Maybe a stray snow flake well north and west of the city. Just a decent start to your weekend. By noon, 36. Feels like 32 under mainly sunny skies. Well feel like 35. Partly cloudy and 36. Feeling like 33. Coming up in your full forecast. Well talk a major warm up into the workweek. Now to our top story, the man accused of trying to lure a child in que
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