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arrested at his home by fbi agents. federal prosecutors say burke took quote a short cut on the way to justice in the case of that burglarly suspect. lobe was arrested for breaking into burke's unmarked suv. according to the federal indictment he then beat lobe after lobe was arrested and taken to the fourth presync. he then tried to cover up the assault by immediating with and pressuring a number of cops who witnessed it. >> we believe the charges are up later in court. he's a heroine dealer. >> reporter: now, u.s. attorney court documents say that burke actually bragged about the alleged assault saying it reminded him of his younger days as a police officer. again, burke ordered hail without bail until a court hearing on friday. no other police officers have been charged thus far but when asked about it, the u.s. attorney said s ply stay tuned. we'll have more on the case for you coming up at 6:00. for now, we're in central. >> greg, thank you. now breaking news in chicago. calling for the city's mayor to step down. hours after the mayor apologized. news 4 has more on this for us. >> we've been keeping an eye on this throughout the afternoon. large demonstrations. in chicago. they've been that way throughout e day. hundreds of demonstrators attending there now. at some point today the demonstrate ors calling for the mayor to step down. earlier, as you said he spoke to the city counsel apologizing for the police shooting. chicago has been royal since video was released two weeks ago. he was shot 16 times and the officer involved shooting said it happened on his watch. >> if you're going to fix it, i want you to understand it's my responsible with you. if we're also going to begin the healing from ses process, the first step is my step. i'm sorry. >> again, officer jason vandike charged with fist degree murder. the cover up. the u.s. justice department has launched a civil rights probe in the department. still a dynamic situation. it's been a day filled with dramatic moments. we'll keep an eye on any developments in chicago. >> new at 5:00 police made an arrest in connection to a cony island rape. 31-yore-old rodney wilson is in custody. he's believed to be the one in this video. he raped a woman at gun point in an apartment building. he followed her in an elevator and grabbed her as she was getting out and sexually assaulted her in a stairwell. >> police in florida made an arrest in the murder of a rabbi. charles killed raskin in miami last year. he was visiting his family when his murder has caused an emptiness and void that cannot be replaced. he was a good, kind and caring father whose life was cut short by a violent act. >> charles is charged with first degree murder and will be tried as an adult. >> donald trump's controversial comments about muslims drawing more criticism tonight. >> donald jay trump is calling for a total and complete shut down of muslims entering the united states. >> so trump continues to defend that that statement he made a little bit earlier this week insisting that this ban on muslims would be temporary but his opponents from both parties say that he's not speaking nor thinking like a future president. >> mr. trump is not a serious person. he's not a serious candidate. he's inflammlpory and makes the task for the next president a lot harder. all muslims from entering the united states, that runs counter to what i and others who've actually been in the situation room making hard choices know we have to do. >> so trump's comments have also come under fire from security officials who fear this rhetoric could complicate their war on terror. news 4 is outside midtown with more on the some of the local protests, andrew. >> reporter: yeah, carrie, of course, these are not donald trump's first controversial comments. mind me is where six months ago he became a candidate for president. he has been leading t republican field ever since. today rabbi's, pastors, priest, came together to condemn these latest inflammatory remarks. >> religious leaders from more than a half dozen faiths stood on the steps of city hall to send a unified message to the >> we are weary of the wreckless ranting of a man intoxicated. >> they stood with elected officials responding to donald trump's call for a temporary ban on muslims entering the u.s. >> i'm african american but today i'm muslim, i'm jewish, i'm disabled, i'm mexican. >> in a rally so politically charged a character of donald trump on the front page of the news shown beheading the statue of liberty etch ven as the new york business man repeats his message. the controversy hasn't dented his lead in the polls. one trump supporter from brooklyn interrupted melissa at the city hall rally chanting long live trump and leave trump with chants of enough is enough. dozens of speakers said they're not about to keep quiet. >> that is not what this country is about and that is not the world we want to raise your children in. >> do you take the comments personally? >> i take it personally because i see day-to-day what it does to so many people. >> reporter: despite all the global opposition in new york and the overwhelming opposition to trump's campaign in new york, polls continue to show him with a strong lead in the fist two states that actually vote, iowa and new hampshire. live outside trump plaza in midtown, andrew. >> thank you, andrew. new jersey reporter brian thompson takes a look at some of the fear rising in our local muslim communities and what the state is doing to keep them safe. >> new information tonight of the killers who carried out the terror attack in san bernardino. they were radicalized long farook may have been planning the attack for three years. that's before he met his wife. >> as early as the end of 2013 they were talking to each other about jihad before they became engaged and married and lived together in the united states. >> the fbi is trying to identify anybody who may have been working with the couple. witnesses say they saw numerous people going in and out of their home in the months prior to their attack. >> the french police identifying the third gunman who opened firr e inside a music hall in paris. 23-year-old is believead to be a terrorist who stormed the concert hall killing more than 80 people. all three attackers were also killed. he was a french citizen and left for syria in 2013. his mother provided police with dna after getting text message her son was a murder. >> ash carter opened the door today to u.s. ground support for ramaddi. in resent days iraqi forces took the center as well as a neighborhood on the outskirts of the city. >> coming up next, a couple accused of praying on the city's most vulnerable. >> reporter: a husband and wife accused of stealing from hospital patients to buy high end merchandise. exclusive. what the city is doing to get the homeless off the streets and hopefully into better lives. >> and we continue to crunch the numbers and analyze the data. you won't believe how high temperat es may go this weekend. we'll tell you and give you the 7-day forecast coming up minutes away. >> a little bit later, it is the hottest gift of the season, quiet literally. the warnings about the hover boards and what you need to do -are you happy with your bathroom? i wasn't. until i learned about bath fitter. bath fitter puts a new bathtub right over your old one. isn't that amazing? bath fitter will measure, custom-make and install right over your existing tub. and only bath fitter a watertight fit. plus, they do it all in just one day. breaking news, there's overturned truck on the ramp. >> reporter: as you can see within the last two hours a fox truck taking the truck a little too fast. rolled over on its side. no word of extensive injuries on board. you can see crews and get the truck back on its wheels and get out of here. causing big time delays, the ramp here from 46 west to route 20 south that has closed out. 46 is backed up for a good 2-3 miles bumper to pumper traffic heading out to the scene. again, route three and route 80 doing great for you. >> all right, dennis, i'm sure we'll be checking in with you throughout the night. >> meanwhile, they're the city's most vulnerable. stole it and used it to buy thousands of dollars of merchandise. checkey is outside the hospital. >> reporter: this was an elaborate scheme to steal personal input from people who could not protect it itself. in one case the husband and wife duo took the social security number of a patient who had just died and started to buy high end merchandise. kyle steve worked at the hospital and that's how he got his hands on the information. his wife called the victims bank offering often times pretending to be someone else. eight garbage bags of designer hand bags. >> according to the prosecutors statement the arraignment is complicated and an elaborate scheme. >> they're looking at the outcomes. we're going to fight this case. >> reporter: the two are being held on $750,000 bond. the hospital subsequently fired them. we're waiting to see how other patients were effected as well. >> it happened around 1:00 this notice the green blazer off the shore of kennedy. the plane landed safely and nobody was injured. >> time for an undate here. you got my attention with the weekend temperatures. >> we continue to look at the numbers and they are inching higher at record territory or beyond. let's talk about it and get over the weather wall and see what happens. on ward we go. this is rockefeller plaza in the background. we see mostly cloudy skies outside. numbers are at 52 degrees. nice and pleasant. let's go through the details and put up the headline. shall we? next up, the upper 50s as we continue to wind up that thermometer heading into the weekend. slight chance for showers. that will include tonight and we'll show you where they may touch us as we head through the evening and overnight. right now, we are looking at record territory on sunday. we could go beyond that. 52 in the city. we mentioned 49 and cooler and 52 as you head to long bran. ch. today's highs is a comfortable day in the city. not nearly as nice as it's going to be saturday and sunday. we are trending in the right direction. this is what future tracker looks like. let's take an hour by hour almost. tonight, just about 9:00 you see some showers to the north and west. again, they are only scattered showers and they may only brush by us. so as we head into the overnight by 5:00 in the morning, look at the 95 corridor. a little bit of a spritz if you will, out to the eastern end of long island. then we go to 7:00 in the morning. a little bit of precipitation along the north of the city. remember, these are just computer models but it gives an indication there's moisture in the area. by thursday, 9:00 in the morning, all that out and we clear up rather nicely for most of the day before clouds return late in the evening on thursday. tonight we'll head to 42 46 in hemstead. tomorrow up to 56. fair amount of clouds building in the early afternoon and clearing in the evseing down to 5 55. record highs into the weekend. monday a cold front comes in and we bring showers. as far as the forecast goes, weekend simply spectacular. 60 saturday and 64 sunday. it could go higher than that, we could break a record. we are being concerned right now. here's your forecast. look at that. 60 on friday. 60 saturday and 64 sunday. even with rain on monday we're looking at 60 degrees as a high temperature before sliding back into the 50s. still above average. folks, that's your forecast. >> very good. >> he's wondering around the studio aimlessly. >> i don't know. i thought he was going to be staying next to me a while ago. >> we thought you were talking to your imaginary friend. anyway, we're on that in a moment. step closer to a higher minimum wage. a state oversite board raised the minimum wage to $15 an hour. that pay raise will go into effect over the next three years in new york city. six years elsewhere. the national restaurant association argued that the wage order was unconstitutional but the new york board of appeals ultimately rejected that argument. today president obama helped congress mark the 150th anniversary of the 13th amendment. along with making a vailed reference to republican front runner donald trump. regardless of what they looked what their last name is or what faith they practice. >> several members of congress also spoke at that ceremony. >> she is arguably the most powerful woman in the world. now german chancellor is time magazine's person of the year. she controls the world's fourth largest economy. this year she was really tested in how she would respond to some of the most difficult challenges to any leader is facing in the world. >> the 60-year-old german leader beat out seven finalist. the black lives matters protesters and russia and iran. >> up next, what the city is doing to 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[laughs] time warner cable even has an internet plan for us. get 50 meg internet for $39.99 per month and ask about free installation. new york city has launched a program to help the homeless get out of the shelter and into the workforce. >> we have the details. >> it's a pretty safe bet that these culinary students did not expect they would be learning how to pick organic kale in a garden at their homeless shelter on warpds island wards island. it's part of a job training program and a far cry from the pavement where many of these since the programs started last july of 121 homeless men trained for a range of jobs 76 found jobs including jason wilson. they have programs at other shelters across the city and pressure mounts to move homeless off the streets. city officials require taking shelter residents to take part in training will keep them off the streets during the day. >> this is our expectation of them while they're in shelter. >> homeless advocates are raising concerns about requiring shelter residents to participate saying many suffer from mental, physical or substance abuse -- grand majority should be deployed. theoretically anyone not on disability technically can work and we just want to seize. >> it's not entirely clear how to city will choose whose expected to participate and what will happen if anything to those who don't. >> they have some concerns, chuck. >> all right, melissa, thank you. david is here with a look at what's coming up at 5:30. it's the holiday tradition. how to avoid this weekend's santacon. we've shown you the videos of the hot new gadget going up in flames. how to tell if your child's hover board is safe. plus this. >> fill her up. gas prices low in new jersey but could they hit a buck 50 by christmas? >> wow, that's great. especially during christmas. >> i'm ted greenburg with why experts say drivers could have a

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