Across the tristate area. Im glad its over. Reporter well, she is glad its over but we know theres still much cleanup to be done. Now, pseg long island tells us at the height of the storm, more than 85,000 customers were without power as of last check just over 7,000 remaining without power this evening. And those power problems today did result in some School Closings nearby. Were live from great neck, long island, with the mobile weather lab, vanessa murdoch, cbs 2 news. The storm knocked down trees all over new jersey, as well. Cleanup began this morning in essex fells. Trees took down power lines overnight and large branches blocked some roads and in new milford more trouble when a giant tree snapped and crashed on a deck and part of a home. The homeowner says it sounded like the sky was falling. In queens the storm ripped off chunks of a building that crashed into the street and on parked cars below. The debris came from the verizon building on Broadway Police say 6 cars were damaged but no one was hurt. So the next weather challenge were facing is falling temperatures. Lonnie quinn with more on that after this wind dies down. The wind is not strong as it was yesterday but its still out there. Look how strong it was yesterday. Near hurricaneforce winds, 74 mileperhour winds, that makes a cat1 hurricane. You had 73mileperhour winds in larchmont. New york city 55mileperhour gusts out at laguardia. It wasnt just one specific area just like the shoreline or just inland. Everywhere, okay im talking either wind reports or these little blue icons you see winds 50 Miles Per Hour or stronger, or the other little circular icons those are damage reports, you know, a tree down, a sign blown over, things like that. I think go from the east end of long island inland to new jersey. Everybody felt this line of weather through the area. As of now a little light rain could see some light snow starting to come in because temperatures will now become the story. Maurice was talking about thats what we focus on. Right now 40 in the city, 45 babylon. 34 monticello. 40 in the city, youre seeing 45 at the bottom of your screen. This is your most recent one this is just updated. So the colder air is making its way into the area. Everyone is going subfreezing in the morning. You walk out early tomorrow morning, looking at all the and winds will be still blowing tomorrow, maurice and talking about a wind chill even colder than the readings that you see right there. More a little later. But lets go back to you. New at 5 00 now, the Stormy Weather is partly to blame for an unusual accident that injured a man in the bronx. The 50yearold was hit in the head by falling bricks. From highbridge. Reporter luis lopez and his brother cesar knew the weather was bad. [ speaking spanish ] reporter it was then that luis lopez decided they could use a couple of cold beers on the stormy night. [ speaking spanish ] reporter the fierce wind ripped several bricks from the edge of the fifth floor window of their building on shakespeare avenue. At least one landed on lopezs head. His brother took this picture of the bricks and a blanket used to help him. The family in the fifth floor apartment whose window this is had no idea the falling bricks were so close. Were so close. She said she thought someones airconditioner fell to the ground. Like a big sound, loud sound and my husband take from the window and the body was lying there so we called cop. Reporter the buildings super also heard it. I saw the man on the floor and my daughter called 911. Reporter he says lopez tried to stand up but couldnt. Put a blanket under his head. Reporter the Buildings Department says a hazardous failure to maintain violation will be issued along with an Emergency Declaration for a as for lopez, his brother says he had surgery. He also says he is furious with the buildings landlord. Reporter we reached out to management which offered no comment on the accident or any plans to make repairs. Luis lopez is recovering at the hospital. He should be out in a few days. In the highbridge section of the bronx, sonia rincon, cbs 2 news. The building had one other open violation but not for anything hazardous. One call for help and two boats end up in distress and one is a coast guard vessel. Alice gainer is live at jamaica hospital where the men rescued were taken. Reporter the coast guard just interviewing the men about what happened this morning. They were trying to ride out the storm closer to shore. They ran into some trouble this morning and had to be airlifted off of their vessel because the Coast Guard Boat sent to help capsized. From their fishing vessel after it ran aground near East Rockaway inlet. Nearby residents watched with bathed breath. This is intense. Its very intense. Reporter although the boat was close to dry land the waves were too rough to swim ashore. A rescue swimmer couldnt handle the conditions so conditions are very deceiving. Reporter but a coast guard chopper was not the original rescue plan. Around 2 a. M. A distress call came in from the 76foot carolina queen 3 reporting that it ran aground and was being knocked around by 12foot waves taking on some water. Initially, it was hard to find the boat. Nassau county and new york city had units all over the place looking for this. We didnt find them until they called on the fourth floor of the Apartment Building locally saw the rescue flares from the boat. Reporter and as one of the Coast Guard Boats tried to find the vessel, they hit a sandbar causing them to capsize just two miles from where the fishing boat got stuck. The five coast guard members were forced into the 42degree this afternoon, coast guard officials were at jamaica hospital questioning the fishermen one by one to find out what exactly happened. Lieutenant William Stewart got a closeup look at the fishing boat. It looks fairly intact. Still hull. And were working with contractors and the owners to remove that from the beach now. Reporter no one was injured. The Scallop Fishing boat is from virginia and this was the 8th day of their journey. They are now waiting to hear from their employer about what to do next. Alice gainer, cbs 2 news. The nypds asking for the publics help in catching the suspect wanted for flashing a group of schoolchildren. This is the man police are looking for. Investigators say he approached the kids on a bronx playground and exposed himself. It happened monday afternoon on bryant avenue in the hunts point section. When the children screamed, the suspect ran southbound on longfellow avenue. Police say he was last seen wearing all black and silver the results are in from the investigation into Nassau County executive ed manganos alleged sexting scandal. Cbs 2 political reporter Marcia Kramer here now with the latest. Reporter Nassau Police say they could find no evidence that Nassau County executive ed mangano exchanged sexually explicit messages with a local marketing executive. But there are still questions and still a mystery. I am a victim here. I am being hacked. This is a lie. And i will bring every legal action to catch this person and bring this to justice. Reporter that was ed manganos story when i first sat down with him to ask him about alleged sexually explicit imessages sent from his phone number to a number of women including karin caro. Now after an investigation that lasted three weeks the cops say he wasnt hacked and wasnt spoofed and that the evidence that i have did shows that mr. Mangano and mrs. Caro did not sext each other. The phones were national hacked or spoofed. Reporter the detective said he was able to download information from phones belonging to mangano and mrs. Caro and could find no communication. But i asked him if imessages could be deleted and not recovered because of apples encryption policies. Thats 100 correct statement. But when somebody opens the account for you, like mrs. Caro did, and gave us her id and her password. Reporter are you 100 sure that she didnt have another phone, that that things were deleted that you couldnt imessage system . From the evidence i have, i can tell you its not there. Another phone . Absolutely. Reporter but there are two schools of thought about whether deleted imessages can be recovered even with manny gomez is a former fbi agent. From what you know about delete them . Yes. They can be deleted. And then you would need to go to the cloud to get them retrieved and unfortunately, apple is not cooperating with Law Enforcement these days in terms of getting into their devices. Reporter when i first interviewed mangano, he said someone was out to get him. Who would want to go after you . Political opponents . Warped individual . I dont know. Reporter police say its a mystery. I dont know the answer to the riddle here. I wish i did. Reporter well, the relationship between mangano and caro is still being investigated. Law enforcement wants to know the details of how she got two nobid contracts with Nassau County. Meanwhile, mr. Mangano put out a statement saying that he and his family are the victims of a hoax perpetrated by a deranged individual. Maurice, kristine . Okay, thank you. Up next here at 5 00 well get another update from lonnie on the cold snap we are about graduation. A College Commencement plan has some jewish students frustrated. New attack on donald trump. 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Tonight its pomp and circumstance on a collision course with the sabbath because jewish students are complaining that a local college has scheduled commencement for Late Afternoon on a friday. If the time doesnt change they wont be able to attend graduation. Cbs 2s tony aiello reports. Im depressed. I was upset when i found out about that they scheduled it at 5 00. Reporter renee worried she will miss her College Commencement. Reporter like last year Baruch College will hold the ceremony at barclays center. The only Space Available for the crowd of 15,000. In 2015 it was at 10 a. M. On a wednesday. This year, the college chose 5 p. M. On a friday. 11 of the student body is jewish. Many keep the sabbath which starts at sundown. What will the impact be on your and your family . We wouldnt be able to attend. To leave the venue just a bunch of things to make it reporter the baruch president says the college took jewish concerns into account by checking the calendar. Sundown on may 27th will be at 8 19 p. M. In a letter he explains, we would have to start the ceremony promptly at 5 p. M. And end no later than 7 p. M. This will leave the audience a full hour and 20 minutes to get home before sundown. Assemblyman dov hikind says that timetable is too rushed for observant jews who need we spoke with him by phone. They dont have to look at their watch every two seconds do i have to get out and rush traffic and Everything Else thats involved . Reporter renee started an online petition signed by more than 1100 people who say commencement should commence earlier for the sake of those who keep sabbath. Tony aiello, cbs 2 news. In a letter to high kind the hikind, there was no time slots open at barclays. The college had no comment. Now to campaign 2016. A surprise attack on donald trump from the last gop president ial nominee. Cbs 2s dick brennan with more on that and new polling in the race tonight. Dick. Reporter mitt romney unleashed on the gop front runner over his tax returns and what some see as the republican establishment trying to take trump down. Frankly, i think we have good reason to believe that theres a bombshell in Donald Trumps taxes it. Every time he is asked about his taxes he dodges and delays and says were working on it. Reporter trump said on twitter, mitt romney who is one of the dumbest and worst candidates in the history of republican politics is now pushing me on tax return. Dome dope and he said he will release his returns when he is ready. My returns are complex and ill make a determination at the right time. I am in no rush to do it. Reporter romney says me thinks the donald protests too much. What is he hiding . Will release their taxes. They are just not very exotic but we will release them, sure. Very glad to release tax returns. Got nothing to hide not a problem. Look, the nice thing is i havent made enough money that my tax returns are not that interesting. Reporter in upcoming primaries trump will be battling candidates in their home states. Trails cruz in texas and leads kasich in ohio. Trump is taking flak from another trump over his bid to make mexico pay for a border wall. Listen to what the former mexican president had to say. I declare, im not going to pay for that [ censored ] wall. He should pay for it hes got the money. Democracy cannot take us to crazy people that doesnt know whats going on in the world. Reporter cant make it up. As for romney, some say he is doing the same thing to trump that democrats did to him back in 2012. Criticizing him for not releasing his taxes. The republicans debate tonight ahead of super tuesday next tuesday and the democrats in South Carolina saturday for their primary there. You managed to get a lot in there including the word dope thats right. And the bleep. Yes. [ laughter ] thank you. In weather news, Amish Country turned into a disaster zone by a tornado. 40 homes and farm buildings in lancaster county, pennsylvania, damaged by a funnel cloud. Multiple structures collapsed. Theres one report that animals are trapped underneath some debris. A schoolhouse was totally destroyed. Police say no one was hurt. So just how strong was that tornado . Lonnie quinn now with a closer look at that. What a mess. You betcha. You look at those pictures, you can tell that was is not just a baby tornado. They can be 65mileperhour winds or up to 200mileper hour winds or stronger. This ef2 in the middle. 125mileperhour winds recorded. Five to sixmile path, 2400 Power Outages and 50 structures or more damaged as this thing roared through lancaster. Right now in our area, some rain on the lens because we have a little shower pass through midtown cloudy skies overhead. Its 40 degrees as of right now. If you take a peek at what the winds are doing, they are as light as light, smallest you have a 36mileperhour gust right now in belmar. New york city has a 29mile perhour gust. Its going to be windy overnight. But again, not a repeat performance of what you had last night. It still remains windy and gusty out there. Vortex satellite and radar, that shower that passed through midtown manhattan is now anywhere from yonkers towards oyster bay. A little broader picture will show you look at this a little bit of mixed precipitation snowflakes mixed in the jersey hills because temperatures are dropping. Overnight 32, breezy, feels like 20 to 25. Then tomorrow, trust me, its going to have a wind chill thats going to be cold all day long. And that number comes up in just a bit. A mother fighting to keep her daughters memory alive. Still ahead, she wants to do it by getting pregnant with her frozen eggs. And now a judge is getting involved. 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Not just smart, street smart. Coming up at clock new information in the shooting of the owner of oheka castle. Released today. Why is there being done two years after the shooting . Something needs to be done about a floodwall fight. But theres a big push to put a stop to the current plan. That and more coming up at 6 00. Meantime, what a difference a year makes for Alex Rodriguez. Last spring training he was public enemy number one following his one year suspension. A lot less fanfare for him this year and he is perfectly good with it. Cbs 2s Otis Livingston at his News Conference today joins us live from those stories and more tonight at 6 00. Hey, otis. Reporter hey, kristine and maurice. Let me take you back 12 months. There was so much uncertainly surrounding Alex Rodriguez, how much did he have left in the tank after being banned for that season . Would he even make the team coming out of tampa . He was an outcast by Major League Baseball and to many by the yankees themselves. A year ago at this time, Alex Rodr