the day planner, plan on it being damp. certainly about 50 now. climbing to the mid-50s by noon. temperatures topping it off in the upper 50s and the rest of the afternoon should be dry. let's find out about the damp roads. >> sure. it's closed between southbound clinton avenue. northbound is blocked. have an accident involved two tractor trailers after exit 15rks boston road. two lanes are blocked. this is what the delays look like getting out into the area out in new rochelle. keep a close eye on it. we'll have more. a developing story in newark. police are investigating an incident that left a person in the hospital. "today in new york's" tracie strahan has more. tracie y cie tracie. >> he was the unintended target of gunfire. we'll show you a video individual video of it. when i asked the police if he was in the hospital, they confirmed it to me. he's now at university hospital. early reports early on said a bullet entered a wall of a home. we don't know if that was internally or if the bullet entered from outside of the house. again, we're working to confirm reports that a minor here on wolcott street was the unintended target of gunfire. when i asked, however, darlene, if they were involved in this, they said no. >> thank you. this morning a man was zap and slashed by two robbers. police say this was an inside job. police say these two men were armed with a taser and nievgs. they forced their way into the apartment. he was attacked when he tried to fight back. they got away with money and a safe and two watches. the man's roommate helped the crooks. he was arrested. the other two men are still on the run. a police officer is expected to file a lawsuit. delores sharp was charged with misdemeanor resisting arrest back in 2013. she says she was racially harassed and illegally arrested by fellow officers while parking outside a west ham store. a jury cleared her of all choorj charges this morning. >> "weather and traffic on the 4s." the veterans day parade is going to kick off in a couple of hours. >> you're starting the parade at 6:3 6:33? you know, it's the military. >> you say a couple of hours. a couple of hours it will be damp. but by parade time lit dry out. i'm being a wise guy, i'm sorry. things will get better. not necessarily bright with sunshine but breaks in the afternoon. temperatures in the 50s and occasional gusty north wind especially in the morning, still seeing gusts at 25, 30 miles an hour. early drizzle, low clouds. damp drizzle. slow climb to the mid-50s. still plenty of clouds around. bright by 3:00. forecasting a high today of 58 degrees. we've got chilly air and a hurricane to talk about. right now let's get the latest on the commute. >> good morning, everyone. when it comes to mass transit, no "a" trains and between inwood and 207. you can take the 1 or the shuttle buses. the m 101 and the q 6 and alter gnat side parking is suspended we'll have more "weather and traffic on the 4s" coming up. police say they know who was killed when a car plunged into the water in brooklyn. they just don't know why. >> reporter: it really is such a mystery, michael. here you can see all of this damage from a construction fence that used to be there. there's this gaming hole where that wall was and all of that wood and that's where the car went through with a young man inside of it. there is surveillance video we want to show you from one of the houses in this neighborhood. it shows the car speeding down gerritson avenue. it happened at 4:50 in the morning, but it wasn't until the next day the resident noticed the damage to the fence. the harbor unit was called and responded and found the dark colored car, pulled it out of the car. inside they found 31-year-old james miro. they looked out their window and didn't see anything. it was dark and they didn't realize something awful had happened. >> i noticed the fence was damaged. when i saw the video we talked about it a little bit. we thought it's possible a car could actually still be in there. >> police are investigating. was it an accident or foul play. he only lived 10 minutes away from this neighborhood. back to you, michael. >> thank you very much. this morning a new jersey child therapist is accused of abused a teen patient. the 38-year-old is behind bars on federal charges. the fbi said he groomed a 16-year-old patient who aspired to become a model. he used a fake e-mail account to help the teen perform sex acts. he worked at the juvenile center in clifton. the wife of a mcdonald's franchise owner found debt in her home. police say it was no accident. a caretaker discovered the 83-year-old body in the laundry room yesterday. the social ieft suffered a blunt force trauma. a small fire extinguisher is missing from the home. there are no signs of forced entry there. investigators say at this point they have no suspects. >> 4:37. right now, more hot topics like illegal immigration, minimum wage, national defense. >> they were all fair game. the eight leading candidates were on stage in milwaukee. the focus was more on policy, less on personal attacks but the contenders drew sharp differences over how to handle undocumented immigrants. >> but they're going have go out and hopefully they get back but we have no choice if we're going >> even having this conversation is having a powerful signal. they're doing high fives in the clinton campaign. >> come on, folks. you know you can't pick them up and ship them back across the border. >> those are some of the skparjs. we will not see them for another debate for five weeks. governor chris christie was in the earlier undercard debate. he got into a sparring match with louisiana governor bobby jindal. >> if we send another big one to the white house. >> if you go to new jersey they call me lots of things. a liberal is not one of them. daily fantasy sports sites are now firing back on an attorney general. the companies want to keep the games in the state. fanduel and draftkings, they're he's ordered the sites to cease and desist in new york. our sister companies have invested in fanduel. >> all right. 4:38. today we honor the nation's vedrans with a parade on fifth avenue. >> and they're now getting a new city agency. they voted tuesday to create the department of veterans services. it will initially get $335,000 and that's expected to grow. the agency will help find jobs, housing, and medical care for those who have served our country. >> they need financial assistance, they're homeless, they're facing suicide, and small nonprofits like us have been picking up the slap since 9/11. >> coming out of the service is hard because you lose your identity or in my case, i felt bad. >> mayor de blasio at first opposed it. ride sharing services uber and least are lyft are announcing they'll offer thousands of free trips to veterans. the free rides will help veterans get to work, also to job interviews and uber and least say they will be made available on the coming months. some national chains are going to say thank you to nation's veterans and active service veterans with special deals. ihop offering free red, white, and blue pancakes. starbucks giving vets and active servicemembers free tall brewed coffee. for a list of the chance, head to nbcnewyork.com. a great that they're making that effort. >> absolutely. i think it's important. at 4:40, questions surrounding the plane that tumbled out of sky and crashed into a building in ohio. why it happen and who was inside. also ahead, a death in new jersey, investigators trying to figure out exactly what happened. your "weather and traffic on the 4s" is coming up. don't forget, follow us on twitter. you're watching "today in new all right. four things to know. the largest celebration of vets in our country will make its way through manhattan today. the par e starting at 11:25 a.m. new this morning to mark this veteran's day, the white house is announcing new ways to repay repay veterans for their service. will include job opportunities and improved service. we have new concerns for kids. these straw tumblers are being recalled. small pieces can break off and cause a choking hazard. you can take it back to the company and you'll get a refund. it's getting colder. we're talking about a hurricane. hurricane kate formed in the atlantic becoming the fourth for the season. >> it is moving well out to sea. so this is the kind of hurricane we like. it stays out in the middle of the atlantic ocean and likely not to have any impact on us certainly and evenly out into the islands. we're dealing with leftover rain, low clouds, drizzle. it's cool, damp, a misty morning. 50 degrees and drizzle. showers up toward the north too. weather headlines. we're dealing with a damp start. more showers quickly returning tomorrow. head on into the weekend. it's in the 40s. upper 40s to around 50 just about anywhere you go. temperatures there in the mid-50s this morning. you can see the main body of the system lifting out toward the north and east but there's still moisture wrapping aunld it in the form of light showers. the steadier showers seem to be up across portions of orange county and western rockies. eastern long island seeing rain too. otherwise it's light shower and these will spin on out of here in the next few hours. there is kate continuing to move well out to sea. here we are. they'll continue to push this to the east and northeast. the projected track of the storm actually moving northeast at about 40 miles an hour. it will jump out into the middle of the atlantic. look at this path. nobody either side of that. we're in good shape. meantime future tracker shows the clouds and the showers exiting. at least the showers and the drizzle will exit. i think the clouds will hang tough at noontime. the clouds may thicken up toward morning leading to a few more showers. we've got a front coming up tomorrow. behind that front it will turn progressively chilly. again, at least we get back into dryer weather. the seven-day forecast shapes up this way. we're looking at upper 50s. a few more showers around from morning into the evening. upper 50s. upper 50s and windy on friday. chilly on saturday, only 51. back week we're back to the low 60s with sunshine. let's get back to lauren. hey, lauren, how are you doing? >> we're doing a great. my graphics, it's okay, it's early. service is suspended can you guess. i'll continue to keep you posted about that. over to the maps we have a we have this accident involved y two tractor trailers northbound uboston road. two trains are shut down and delays are extensive. you can see what things are like in new rochelle. certainly avoid this. if you can head over to the hutch, that would be a better option and let's head over to truck route 109 southbound where we have an accident there. also an accident on the garden state parkway not far from her and it's shut down. you have a lane blocked northbound. altered in side parking is suspended today. we'll take a look at grand central parkway by laguardia airport where things are pretty slick or not. you take my word for it. becareful. we'll have more "weather and traffic on the 4s". we'll look at this. police say a man fired several shots into a bronx deli. the have it owe shows the cover and the chaos, a babe and y and vstroller were briefly left behind and two men who were shot will recover. police identified a woman found dead in garage. this morning the medical examiner is trying to find out how she died. they found the body of 50-year-old pamela davis inside her neighbor's garage yesterday, sources telling news 4 she was decapitated and wrapped in a blanket. she had been missing since late last month. glshe ha been seen a block away from where she was ultimately found. the fire is under control now at an old new jersey armory, but firefighters are keeping a clos eye on hot spots. that fire still smouldering in some places at the century-old vacant building. the massive fire grew to seven alarms. people living close by were told >> we're expected to learn about that small plane crash in akron, ohio. >> it is believed there are no survivors, however, officials can only confirm at this point no people died. the business jet slammed into a vacant apartment building and immediately burst into flames yesterday afternoon. a nearby house also caught on finere two. crew members and seven passengers were on board. however, officials can not confirm that. >> i heard this big loud noise and the plane fell out of the sky and veered left right into the duplex. it was just a massive explosion. >> officials will be speaking to the media. investigators from the faa and national transportation board will be on the scene this morning. 4:49. we're learning more about jimmy carter's health. we're told he's responding well and his melanoma is not spreading. doctors tell him there's going to be more follow-up. he's maintaining his busy charity work even tobugh his cancer has spread to his live and brain. honorable vito lopez has died. the once powerful democrat resigned a few years ago after there were numerous allegations of sexual harassment. he died ndayfter a long battle with lung cancer. he was 74. the police union will take up a fight for higher wages. that will be at 5:00 tonight. the union is unhappy with an arbitrator's recommendation give them 1% payntaise over two years. they've been working with an expired contract since 2010. governor cuomo plans to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. thatawill be by 2021. they staged ralliesre pushing for the $15 minimum wage. what they would like now. cuomo and o'political leaders express their support for the pay increase following a rally. >> this is about basic work, basic justice. >> o worker should be forced to make a choice etween putting food on the table and paying their month's rent. >> about a thousand of them work here in new york city. >> to> r new plan is proposing an overhaul of amsterdam avenue in te der to bring another bike lane to tupper west side. thy.e first pha would produce a northbound bike rouchlt work on that plan could beg next spring. the second would expand it south of 72nd street. to make room amsterdam avenue would now be reduced from four lanes of traffic to three. island -- islands, i should say, to make crossing easier and new parking regulations to we reduce double parking during hsiness hours. i'm sue there will be lots of opinions about this, whether it's a great idea or terrible idea. >> there are many times where u hase the bike lane, then you park, then there's the street. you feel like you're parking in sthe middle of first street. in new york we're used to parking next to the curb. just saying. crews are scrubbing off a tourist attraction. bhie the big draw is getting the ot. one skier's terrifying 1,600 welcome back. 4:54. it's a wet wednesday morning. getting in is not the most pleasant experience. >> it's not raining heavily. >> it's like a spitting rain on me. >> just on you? >> on me. >> the rest of us are feeling it's a little drizzle. we may get out brightening of the sky, a break or two of sunshine, but it's going to take a while to get there. the parade by parade time should start to dry on out but a high of 58 degrees which is close to normal. normal high is 56. for tonight look at patchy clouds. 48 the low. and, again, a few more showers and then it starts to feel like november and autumn chill hanging off the weekend. >> oh, no. >> it's oklahoma. it comes with sunshine but a little chilly. >> okay. what's going on, lauren? >> well, the roads are wet. we do have some issues out there. that's a disabled vehicle heading southbound after 96 street. just the center lane gets by. delays are not too bad but use caution. the roads are really wet right now. we're going to take a live look out at the new jersey turnpike. you can see not only is the camera wet t runway is wet, the roadway is wet. right now we have no delays. i'll let you know. we do have an accident. i'll let you know the details coming up. 4:56. services will be held for a texas man for days after he was granted his final wish to see the new star wars movie. he had been battling cancer and didn't expect to live until the movie was released. thanks to producers they let him see an unfinished version of the movie last thursday. he died five days later. his wife said he put up an peace. there's new information on the sexting scandal on long island. there's bag controversy. as many as 20 students suspended for sending or even receive ing ing sexting. a man deleted it as soon as he saw it. he tried go to close and was threatened to arrest him. >> i got escorted to the main office. cops were there. >> the commanding officers came out and told me, mr. fenton, they want us to arrest your son for trespassing. >> now, two boys from smithtown have sex with the girl, the other boy recorded it. this morning a crushing defeat for the library. the library has lost its title of fastest book sorting in the country. the kings county library in seattle had the label. our library was able to sort 1,2 1,200. 2 201 shy of king's county. they're now leading with three wins to new york's two. i can't sort any which is why i can't get the sorting number correct in the right place. >> we'll get it back. a famously unsanitary tourist attraction is getting a fresh start in seattle. crews are cleaning the famous gum wall. they're removing 20 years of gum here. it started with people waiting to get into a line in the shader. that wall colorly covered with an esty imated 1 million pieces of gum. it was once named the second germiest attraction next to the blarney stone. >> i'm glad it's not here. we're getting a look at ma whon who took a tumble. he fell into a trench and then plunged 1,600 feet in a free fall. this was in alaska west of anchorage. this was during the films of the action movie. believe it or not, he stood up and walked away from this terrifying dive. >> that's amazing. >> this is one of those things you wouldn't believe it's true if you didn't see it yourself. it never, ever would be possible under any other circumstance.