50s and 40s across long island which were cooler yesterday because of the wind coming off the chillier waters. Inland spots still in the low to mid 50s. Clouds out there. Showers going by well to the north. That will be the trend through the day. Sprinkles north and west of town. The main moisture source, this will cause tremendous flooding over the North Central states, gulf coast states. Not a big player in the weather any time soon. What will be is again a day that will feature warm temperatures. More clouds today. Well have some sun, but the clouds thicken, especially in the afternoon. 71 at noon. Forecasting a high which could be another record setter at 76 degrees. We have the first check on a warm thursday morning. Hows it looking commutewise . If youre going to the subway, it will be a nice walk to the station. Fast track maintenance on the b, d, f, and m lines. No trains at the 6th after stops. The d and f running on the ace in manhattan, free shuttle bus service. Work on the 1, 3, 6, a, g, and l, expect delays and service changes. More weather and traffic ahead on the 4s. Thank you. Police searching for a suspect they san randomly pushed sides are divided over pay raises and health care premiums. As you can imagine, kerry, there are people thinking about a plan b. And in the next half hour, well tell you about carpool plans and things peo le are thinking about if theres a strike this weekend. Back to you. { a frightening crime on long island. A man flashed a studentias she walked to schoo. The crime happened tuesday at Cold Spring Harbor as she walked released ov aernight. Reporter it happen of ed in this residential neighborhood. The female High School Student so shaken, according to police, she ran almost a mile to the high school. Heres the sketch released hours ago. He has closeshaven hair on both sides and a bun right down the middle. According to police, they anyone who recognizes a sketch immediately. { madam secretary, i will match my record against yours any day of the year. One of the sponsors of the showdown was univision. Of course, the Spanish Language network. There was also talk of the latit communitys concern with Donald Trumps stance on deportation. I think that the American People are never going to elect a president who insults mexicans. I think what he has promoted is not at all in keeping with american values. Clinton also taking a swipe theyre too far to the left. Look for republican candidates to go after donald trump at tonig fohts debate in miami. Hes leading the polls in marco rubios home state, florida. Heading into the states winnertakeall primary. Yesterday, rubio met with former candidate jeb bush. Today john kasich and ted cruz will do the same. Yesterday, cruz picked up Carly Fiorinas endorsement as republicans try to stop trump. Head to{ head, donald trump loses. He doesnt k menow how to win. He doesnt know how to win. Were about dead even. Donald trump, ted cruz, and me. Nomination. Rubio added he regrets commenting on the size of donald cos. In a couple of hours, canadas new prime minister, justin trudeau, will visit the white house. He and president obama expected to discuss climate change, trade, and the battle against isis. Then theyll attend a state dinner. On the u. S. Election, but he did say he was watching it closely. 4 40. A troubling find in a local high school gym. And potholes on the roads, pretty bad. On the runway, they are even worse. An update on the travel trouble at one of our airports. And were chasing records again today. Yes, we are. All across america families are coming back to Time Warner Cable for a whole new experience. Pwe came back for internet speeds so fast even the kids are impressed. Oh shes impressed. Were catching up on movies and shows on demand just as fast as we can watch them. Twcs home w i is so strong we can use all our devices at the same time. W come back today. Geyoull get 100 meg internet, tv, phone and more for 89. 99 a month. And now, get a 300 reward card. Tu4 43. Four things to know this morning. Overnight, Police Released a sketch of a man they say flashed a High School Student in Cold Spring Harbor. It happened while she walked to school on tuesday morning. The student ran off, and the man got away. At all newark city schools. In 30 schools, the water fountains are off limits because of el vlade levels of lead. The newark mayor is ensuring people that the citys water is safe. Trader joes recalling pistachio nuts that were distributed nationwide. They could be contaminated with salmonella. You can bring them back to any trader joes for a refund. Back to the negotiating table. New Jersey Transit has until sunday to reach a deal with{ Union Workers or face a strike. 4 44. Still a warm morning. 65 degrees in the park. Look at the records yesterday. New record at newark, 82 degrees. Thats the warmest one we could find. Central park set a record at 77, breaking the old record of 69 by far. Laguardia, you tied the record, 65. Islip, 68. Also out of bridgeport, 60, again, tied the record there. T lot of records went by the wayside. Same in laguardia. Newark, 76. Bridgeport, dont think youll make it. Islip, 62, the hi that could be broken, as well. This was set in 2006 inost ca s. Were dealing with temperatures, as i said, way warmer than they were yesterday morning at this time. Almost 20 degrees warmer in the city. Its 26 degrees warmer than it was 24 hours ago from poughkeepsie, 23 degrees warmer in morristown. Seeing that being the trend. With a good springboard like this, we should easily get back into the record books, especially from the city on west to new jersey. 60ish toward the coast. Long branch, 61. Morristown, sussex, in the 50s. Still in the 60s from white flooins poughkeepsie. Close to 60 in danbury. Coolest, west hampton, 70. The wi off the waters will keep the south facing shorelines cooler. Also, clouds to the north that will keep temperatures cooler up{ there, too. Maybe in our distant we would love that. Youll love the commute for the especially on the roads. We have issues on the rails now because of signal problems for commuters. 15minute delays vie at hoboken line. On the subway, fast track maintenance. Cf cf1 o no stops at the 6th avenue stations in manhattan. The d and f running on the a, c, e, and you can take the shuttle buses, another option to get around. Well look at the roads. Heres the George Washington bridge. Things are moving along nicely. That construction finally cleared out, so did the delays on the inbound upper level. Lower level is doing fine, as well. If youre getting on the buses, two detours. Alternate side of the Street Parking rules in effect. More weather traffic on the hour, then over an hour, then 2. 5 hours. Some of the last flights departed and arrived around 1 00. Still not clear for warm weather, and a hard landing created the potholes. 4 47. A trial beginning for a new jersey woman accused of killing her son. Investigators found the body nearly 25 years{ ago in middlesex county. His mother changed her story a couple of times about how she disappeared, and they arrested her in florida in 2014. Her Attorney Says theres no evidence that links her to the murder. Hundreds gathe d in queens to remember a storeowne beaten to death by a metal pipe. Calling for justice for the 34yearold. He was attacked sudden while trying to break attacked saturday while trying to break up a fight outside his store. He leaves behind a wife and two young children. Hes an angel now. And i want god to keep him safe. Exclusive video shows one man yelling threats at another before qui was beaten. Later 21yearold Victor Mendoza was arrested. He has six prior arrests. Happening in brooklyn now, Police Searching for three suspects in a violent attack with a baseball bat. You can see how it unfolded in some surveillance video. Man, two men seen holding down a 19yearold victim. Another guy approaches. He hit the teenager in the face with a baseball bat. Anybody who can identify the{ suspects are urged to call police. Rockaway home to uncover a stockpile of weapons including forged police i. D. Cards. Along with many handguns, shotguns, and assault rifles, police also found 17,000 rounds of ammunition. A policeissued bulletproof vest along with fake nypd i. D. Cards were found. 47yearold lee bergman was arrested. He faces numerous felony and misdemeanor charges. On Staten Island trying to figure out how a bullet ended up in agism police searched the high school in tottenville to ensure there wasnt a gun. Classes went on as normal. The principal sent a letter to parents, and p ice led there was no threat to students. Meanwhile, an investigation into how a suspicious device ended up inside of a womans car in yonkers. The west chester bomb squad spent hours checking out the vehicle on north broadway. Turns out the device was fake, authorities evacuated apartments and placed the school on lockdown as a precaution. An air force veteran from new jersey was convicted of terrorism charges. Tyrod pugh was found guilty yesterday in Brooklyn Federal court of plotting to join isis. He was arrested a year ago in{ turkey. Prosecutors say a letter was found on his computer talking about martyrdom. He could spend 35 years in prison. His lawyer says he will appeal the conviction. North korea claiming it fired two shortrange missiles into the sea. The launches taking place as u. S. And south Korean Forces are carrying out joint military maneuvers. The north also says it is canceling joint business and that includes. dx back. 4 54. This is the Newark Liberty airport. In case you were curious. In case you want to fly somewhere. A couple of places. Why would you want to leave now, tho even in jersey. Mid 60s now no im a jersey girl. There for the joke. Okay. What are you no. 76 the expected high today. That would set a record again. Set a record yesteriay at 77. Again, thats{ 30 degrees above the normal temperature for this time of year. A lot of clouds around. No rain to worry about until later tonight. Looks like a few showers move in overnight, especially, and low temperature, 55. By morning, cooler in the suburbs north and west overnight. We knock the temperatures down to the 60s the next few days. Into the weekend, looks great saturday. Sunshine, 66. Clouds increase on sunday, still not a bad day. I think the showers hold off until the evening, a high in the low 60s. No 80s or 70s, but 60s is still nice. Not bad. Very nice. Thank you. Thank you. A pretty nice ride, too, if youre headed out the door. Smooth sailing, but westbound, further west of here, by the mill basin draw bridge, reports lanes. Ill keep u updated t that, and better news, a live look at the brooklyn bridge. No roadwork. Things moving nicely on the bridges. Overall commute in good shape. Awesome. Thank you. 4 55. In new jersey, Atlantic City may be just a few weeks away from running out of money. Atlantic city could face default as early as april unless the state steps in. There are two bills in the legislature that would help the city rangle in its finances. One democrat s ys{ they need to be changed to make sure Public Employee contracts stay intact. 4 56 on the west side. City officials cleaning up where a woman living on the streets has parked a caravan of carts. Im here because this is a place for me to survive. City Officials Say sonya shelter. Chopper 4 got video of her carts blocking whole sections of the sidewalk. This is on 10th avenue. People in the neighborhood say its time to clean up. Yesterday, workers removed her items. The Homeless Services show up from time to time, and theyll give her help, get her off the streets. Then it comes back again. Her belongings were stashed in about three dozen grocery and laundry carts. There were suitcases, two large crates, a dolly. She told us she plans to recycle the contents. In news 4 your health now, worries about whats on your di nner plate. Scientists analyzed the average american diet. They found nearly 60 filled with calories from what are called ultra processed foods. That includes frozen meals, pizzaas, and other snacks. That adds up. It could contribute to americas obesity problem. And hungry new yorkers may soon find another warning waiting for them chain restaurants in new york calorie counts and identify foods with high levels of sodium. Under a new bill introduced by brooklyn councilwoman inez baron, all restaurants would be quired to display a poster that warns about eating too much sugar and carbs. Baron says the warning will help people make more informed health choices. Meanwhile, a new study looking into how governor cuomos proposal to raise the minimum wage would affect the average new yorker. According to economists from the university of california berkeley, raising the states minimum wage to 15 an hour would improve the standard of living for more than three million people. The experts say that it would give the average minimum wage worker nearly 5,000 more dollars every year. The report says it could slow job growth but will likely increase local spending. Connecticut governor aniel ma slow talking about laying Dannel Malloy is talking about laying off state workers and facilities. This is some of the toughest talk about connecticuts budget crisis. 66 million in the red during the fiscal year. Its 4 58. Theres a u. S. Senator who is angry over hangry. Youve heard that word, the team used to describe somebody whos mad when theyre hungry. I am told by my younger staff that theres a new word around called hangry. I am told by my staff. Republican dan coates from indiana. He talked about the term in his waste of the week to a mostly empty senate floor. It is the way hes highlighting spending in washington that could probably be used better elsewhere. None other than the National Science foundation said, well, we better find out whether or not this is true. And so they issued a 331,000 dollar grachbt nt for researchers to discover when hanger occurs. It does. Without a doubt. I would have done it for you for i would have been 200,000. Scientists actually proved that hanger happens so people in general get more irate when they are hungry. Yeah. Ive had to apologize for things i said when when youre hangry angry. More on that later. Yeah. Coming up on 5 00 a. M. If youre heading out the door, take us with you. Download the news 4 new york app on your mobile device. Our next hour starts right now. This morning a plea from police. They released a sketch of a man behind a frightening encounter with a High School Student. Shoved on to the tracks. The hunt for a man in a random attack that could have been much worse. And another unseasonably warm day. We are chasing records. Today in new york starts now. Good morning, everyone. 5 00 a. M. Thursday, march 10th. Im darlene rodriguez. Im kerry barrett. Mike sell off today. Chris cimino here with a nice forecast. Chris . Indeed. Good morning