Thank you for joining us, im ken rosato, and you are never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic. Good morning everybody. Happy friday. If youre about to head out the door, grab your umbrella. You are going to need that. We have rain across the area, we have temperatures in the upper 70s. Its a morning where we start out with a muggy morning out here and a morning where were looking at whats going to be these showers and thunderstorms. 76 right now and passing through the area, its muggy. Were looking at the line from kingston to poughkeepsie down the toms river. Western jersey is shower free now and so is manhattan. Theres a little shower coming across Staten Island heading towards brooklyn and queens. Theres showers and thunderstorms up there at newburgh, and those are heavy along 84 and 87 and back to our west, drier, cooler air for tomorrow, which will be delightful. Well talk about that coming up in just a moment. Im doing okay. Southern state parkway, different story,
Now, new yorks number one news. Channel 7 eye witness news. Gunfire erupts in the lobby of a federal build inning manhattan as a lone gunman kills a security guard. New details on how this chaos unfolded and a familys emotion boils over when their loved one is killed on the job. Good evening im rob powers in tonight for bill ritter. Im sade baderinwa. Police and federal investigators are working to piece together exactly what happened and what led to the shooting. Right now the investigation is spanning two states. The scene of the crime at the west village and the home of the shooter in fort lee, new jersey. We learned the victim was shot and killed when Officials Say Kevin Downing walked in and opened fire. Hes a military veteran and former government worker. The shooting happened just after 5 tonight. We have two reports tonight. Aj ross is in fort lee with a possible motive. Well begin with carolina leid at the scene. Reporter mr. Camara was supposed to finish the shift at 4 this a
Now, new yorks number one news. Channel 7 eye witness news. Gunfire erupts in the lobby of a federal build inning manhattan as a lone gunman kills a security guard. New details on how this chaos unfolded and a familys emotion boils over when their loved one is killed on the job. Good evening im rob powers in tonight for bill ritter. Im sade baderinwa. Police and federal investigators are working to piece together exactly what happened and what led to the shooting. Right now the investigation is spanning two states. The scene of the crime at the west village and the home of the shooter in fort lee, new jersey. We learned the victim was shot and killed when Officials Say Kevin Downing walked in and opened fire. Hes a military veteran and former government worker. The shooting happened just after 5 tonight. We have two reports tonight. Aj ross is in fort lee with a possible motive. Well begin with carolina leid at the scene. Reporter mr. Camara was supposed to finish the shift at 4 this a
Look up and down wood haven boulevard its a traffic nightmare. We will take you first to show you where the closure is in place. It is on the northbound side retaining here with the intersection of 63rd drive. This has been in place for the duration and were expecting at least this closure to last through the rush hours. These delays take you back towards saint jones avenue. You can see the traffic going in the other direction. Thats changed in the last hour. They did have the southbound side of wood haven boulevard completely shut down by dry harbor road. They have reopened that. Look at the volume because everyone is stopping to take a look. You have some stops because of the traffic lights. It takes you back towards queens boulevard. Its been a steady stream of bumper to bumper traffic. Getting around this takes you to the west or east as viable alternates. Shannon stone, channel 7, Eyewitness News. Thank you. Now to our were breaking news, advice from most investment bankers, dont
After the wild crash on 63rd avenue and regal park, queens. In the past 10 minutes we got new information from police on how it all happened. Jim dolan on the scene with new details and information for us. You can see workers building a fence around the construction site. Nobody will be staying in that building for a while. Police just moments ago saying the driver of a car that made a right turn in front of the bus has been issued a summons for making an illegal right turn. That may have caused the driver of the bus to careen out of control, crashing in to that building and taking out the corner. Reporter it was pretty quiet and nearly dark by the time they pulled the bus out of the law offices of landers and landers on 63rd avenue, but earlier it was chaos. Neighbors pitched in to pull passengers out of a side window of a bus to safety. One by one the rattled passengers were lowered in to the arms of people on the streets below. There were only five people inside the bus. And getting