possibly break a 90-year-old record set in 1933. they re not the only ones in total. nearly two dozen cities in the northeast will likely see daily record high temperatures. we re also getting a better sense of how dangerous these weather conditions are. at least one person has died in new york from heat exposure. governor kathy hochul has now issued the first set of interim recommendations as part of a comprehensive extreme heat action plan. many residents say they re doing anything possible to try to stay cool. buying drinks at mcdonald s to sit in the store for a little bit of time to be in the ac. that s really it. i don t like going outside in this heat. i stay inside. beach. coney island. boardwalk, then jump in the water to cool off. cnn s polo sandoval is in new york with more on the impact this scorching heat is having. reporter: good morning to you. today will bring another challenge for new yorkers to try to find any way to keep cool. that s especially
Took off. It was quite a scene here, of course, very loud, but we saw a person over there who knew this was going on and had an American Flag standing there, very solemn, some other people standing on top of a building watching as this solemn very low key procession happened. The official honorable transfer ceremony will happen at Dover Air Force base and thats where the helicopters are going now. Were not exactly sure why they didnt just fly from chattanooga. Perhaps it was a safety issue, perhaps logistics, but we do understand that they drove the entire way from chattanooga today, some 500 miles, to the manassas Regional Airport here at this very secure airpark here. We believe its obviously very secure and some black federal helicopters took those bodies, had them loaded. We believe three caskets were put on one helicopter and one on another one. A number of people here assisting with this process today and then at 5 45 the helicopter took off and are right now headed to dover, del
Millions are thawing out this morning after celebrations around the country to welcome the new year. Philadelphia hosted its annual Fireworks Show over the delaware river. People also crowded around baltimores chilly inner harbor ring, rather, to ring in 2015, but Wendy Gillette shows us the biggest celebration in times square where about a Million People watched the ball drop. Reporter the glittering Waterford Crystal ball dropped over times square, ushering in 2015 for the estimated 1 Million People on hand to watch. They came from all over the world. Where are you from . Saudi arabia. Reporter most arrived to secure their viewing spots earlier in the morning. After passing through security revelers were confined to massive pens where they couldnt leave, even to use the bathroom. I havent had anything to drink since this morning. Reporter officers and bombsniffing dogs were on patrol to keep everyone safe. It was also a cold night. The temperature felt like it was in the teens and th
More creatively and i expect a culture change that city is going to take too very quickly. We are in the heart of silicon valley. We should acted like it. Reporter so tomorrow city staff will be here at city hall for the first meeting together with sam liccardo as mayor. Ken, back to you. All right. Christian, thank you for that. Fewer people were murdered in richmond last year than in any other year since the city began keeping records. There were 11 criminal homicides in richmond back in 2014. Thats the lowest total since 1971 when records started being kept. There were 16 murders in the city back in 2013. Richmonds most violent year was 1990 when 62 people were murdered. Oakland had its first homicide of the year today. It happened at around 1 30 this afternoon at a valero station. Police found the victim with multiple gunshot wounds to the chest. Oakland was another city that saw a drop in its murder rate last year. A bay area neighborhood wants to fix what they see as a glaring sa
I feel bad for the girl. I feel bad for her family to have to go through this and its tragic. Reporter police say that John Sherwood has no fixed address. This morning a magistrate ordered him held, no bond on charges of murdering his wife and assaulting her friend. Back to you. A tough way to start the new year for a d. C. Watering hole called district 2 bar and grill. The place caught fire today. The bar sits along the 3200 block of wisconsin avenue in northwest and that part of wisconsin has been shut down for much of the afternoon. The one good thing we can report, nobody got hurt in this fire. They were worried about the sun glare delaying the winter classic, but it never became an issue. Everything went off without a hitch today at Nationals Park. There was plenty of fun off the ice and an exciting game on the ice. Sports anchor Kristen Berset is here with more. Shocking stuff. Shocking stuff, big win for the capitals, a really cool event, over all. The teams did trade ends becau