Delays really close to the tri state area and down toward philly. Rainfall amounts havent been that great yet. They are going to go up in a hurry as we close in on an inch of rain by later tonight. You see the yellows moving in to places like newark and teterboro parts of holmdel and also long island as well. Theres another batch down to the south. Heres what you need to know. This heavy rain will go at times until about 10 00 tonight. Then tough travel with street flooding and low visibility all evening long. Were still on track for the big 70s and potentially the all time high of 75 degrees in 1998. It is going to be a very warm Christmas Eve and record breaking no doubt about that. Much more on the updated seven day accuweather forecast. Thats coming up in a few minutes. David, liz back to you for now. The fog is not only delaying flights its also led to a number of cancellations. Late this afternoon flight aware says there were 47 cancellations and 193 delays at Newark Airport had
Out there. Head over to the bruckner. Things are moving along nicely there. Also big problems for 7 train commuters. Service is suspended bbtween 34th street hudson yards over to queensboro plaza. Thats in both directions. Take the e, n, or r in the meantime. Okay, lauren. Thank you. An update now on that breaking break ing news in africa. 170 hostages taken at a hotel. Kerry barrett is tracking the situation in the newsroom. Kerry, when we checked with you last, this had all just started happening. Mali is about five hours ahead of us. This started about 1 00 in the morning our time. The Radisson Hotel, which is where this it takes place, has a warning on their website. It says theres a hostage situation taking place. This is the Radisson Blu Hotel in the capital of mali. The hotel says there are two gunmen. Were hearing there could be many, many more. In fact, the mali army says there are as many as ten. The number of hostages, though, consistent. 140 guests, 30 employees, 170 as you
Blindsided. In the aggregate, what do we do . Well the bottom line is when we make those burgers, neil, what you want to do is take half mushrooms and half burgers and put them together youre right, the price of beef is up 14 , but if youre one of those folks who want organic beef. Forget about it theres no way youre going to be able to afford it. Up 30, 40 50 a lot of it has to do with the California Drought and a lot of the ranchers have thrown up their hands and walking away from the business. Neil all right i hear bacon is doing a little better. You could fry bacon on the grill and leave it at that, right . Heres what im going do. Bacon is down, its down 25 . Neil why is that . Combination of vegetables and beef put together. Or pork and beef put together and sprinkle bacon on top of it its going to be flavorful and youre going to save money. Neil when people normally in the past you reminded me in the past when beef prices go up, folks were into chicken. When chicken prices go up
Blindsided. In the aggregate, what do we do . Well the bottom line is when we make those burgers, neil, what you want to do is take half mushrooms and half burgers and put them together youre right, the price of beef is up 14 , but if youre one of those folks who want organic beef. Forget about it theres no way youre going to be able to afford it. Up 30, 40 50 a lot of it has to do with the California Drought and a lot of the ranchers have thrown up their hands and walking away from the business. Neil all right i hear bacon is doing a little better. You could fry bacon on the grill and leave it at that, right . Heres what im going do. Bacon is down, its down 25 . Neil why is that . Combination of vegetables and beef put together. Or pork and beef put together and sprinkle bacon on top of it its going to be flavorful and youre going to save money. Neil when people normally in the past you reminded me in the past when beef prices go up, folks were into chicken. When chicken prices go up
Blindsided. In the aggregate, what do we do . Well the bottom line is when we make those burgers, neil, what you want to do is take half mushrooms and half burgers and put them together youre right, the price of beef is up 14 , but if youre one of those folks who want organic beef. Forget about it theres no way youre going to be able to afford it. Up 30, 40 50 a lot of it has to do with the California Drought and a lot of the ranchers have thrown up their hands and walking away from the business. Neil all right i hear bacon is doing a little better. You could fry bacon on the grill and leave it at that, right . Heres what im going do. Bacon is down, its down 25 . Neil why is that . Combination of vegetables and beef put together. Or pork and beef put together and sprinkle bacon on top of it its going to be flavorful and youre going to save money. Neil when people normally in the past you reminded me in the past when beef prices go up, folks were into chicken. When chicken prices go up