Head out there. Im ken rosato. Im Shirleen Allicot in for lori stokes. You are never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic and bill evans with the forecast. Showers and thunderstorms are coming in the area from the city eastward through rockland, Westchester County across brooklyn and queens. On the l. I. E. , 49495, oyster bay, smithtown. That will continue across the area. Here is another look from our accutrack radar. You can see the lightning strikes that are there. They decreased. They are across brooklyn and queens this morning heading eastward. We will have that a couple of hours. Then we look at a hot day today. The high will get to about 90 later on. Real feel 95. A spotty thunderstorm this afternoon. Heather is looking at the commute. Any flooded roadways . Nothing just yet. Take it easy if you are out driving around. Lets go to the maps. We will talk about a couple of incidents. Belt parkway, eastbound at irrelevant sten two lanes are cheesed. B. Q. E. Northb
Concert will continue after what happened here. Theres also breaking news in brooklyn, someone shot five people overnight. It happened on dwight street. Weekend. This was in red hook. Today in new yorks britain gingras is there. Reporter we just got an update on the injury, five people injured in this shooting. Let me get out of the way and dwight street. Police still investigating. The shooting happened not far from the Red Hook Houses out of the apartment complex here on dwight street. Thats where we also saw, not too long ago, one victim hobbling back home after being released from the hospital. She had a wound on her shin. Police say the gunman drove by around 11 00 last night and fired out the car window, hitting those five people, injuries included shots to the leg, wrist, torso and one person has a more serious injury with a gunshot wound to the neck. And at this time, the gunman is still on the loose, as police are still in there, again, collecting evidence. Its unclear from my
Netflix makes a move that has employees and parents cheering and could be a game changer for companies allowing workers unlimited leave for one year to care for a new baby. This is the cbs morning news for wednesday, august 5th, 2015. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. A new and explosive wildfire is threatening to wipe an entire town off the map in washington state. The fastmoving fire is forcing hundreds of families from their homes in roosevelt near the oregon border. The flames raced across grasslands overnight lighting up the sky. Several buildings have been destroyed. Red flag warnings are up throughout the pacific northwest. Parts of washington, oregon, and idaho face sharply higher fire danger because of heavy winds and low humidity. Meanwhile, fire crews are starting to make progress against the massive rocky fire in northern california. Nick jaynes of our sacramento station kovr says the weather is helping. Reporter from an angry smokefilled blackened sky
A water main burst yesterday under the weight of a 300ton crane. The crane was removed overnight, but sections of the boom remain and both the burst water main and the roadway itself need to be repaired before life can get back to normal here in downtown Cliffside Park. The roadway has extensive work to be done in it and thats going to take a long time. Reporter its worth mentioning that there were no injuries in this crane accident. United water is testing the water they expect to lift that boil water advisory later tonight or tomorrow for residents here in Cliffside Park and Englewood Cliffs and fort lee. The investigation, though, is under way into what this crane that weighed 300 tons was doing here on anderson avenue which is only rated for 40 tons. Thats the latest live from Cliffside Park, new jersey, im jen maxfield, news 4, new york. Its been a long week for parts of long island where 3500 homes and businesses are still without power. Pseg has spent the last two days repairing
Barbara bush on the mend. Theyre essentially therapy for each other. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley President Trumps First Business day was all business. He met with c. E. O. S and Union Leaders and pulled the United States out of a wideranging pacific trade agreement. This comes after a rough start to his presidency, a weekend of tweeting tantrums and falsehoods from the president and his spokesman. Mr. Trump was peeved about estimates of his inauguration crowd, which he felt were too low. Saturday he used his first visit to the c. I. A. To boast about his victory and complain about what he called a running war with with the media. Margaret brennan has this busy day at the white house. All right. Were going to sign three memorandums right now. Reporter with the stroke of his pen, donald trump took three executive actions, reinstating a reagan era band on sending foreign aid to any overseas group that supports abor