Transcripts For WNYW FOX 5 News At 6 20151226

Mechanical issue that was fixable. Its to create a big problems and major delays for hundreds of passengers this holiday weekend. Some people described a chaotic scene, people hopping over seats trying to get off the smoky Spirit Airlines flight. This video posted on line shows people getting their luggage back once they made it today. One of the 225 passengers onboard tweeted quote we saw smoke and got emergency evacuated from Spirit Airlines have aborted. No one on board was heard and Airlines Spokesman telling fox 5 the fire started in the tower unit providing electricity to the plane while its on the ground. Equipment automatically detected the issue and turned itself off. All passengers exited safely. The story does have a bit of a happy ending. After four hours of waiting at the gate every one on board, all those passengers, 225 220 passengers were able to get back the 4 30 this afternoon without any problems. Christina dan bowens thank you. Three people have been found dead in apparent murder suicide in edgewater new jersey. Officials say the bodies of 53yearold Michael Stasko his 49yearold wife melissa and their 8yearold daughter nellie were found last night at Windsor Windsor tower apartments. Police say stasko shot his wife and daughter before turning the gun on himself. Its unbelievable to imagine that would happen in this neighborhood. Christina authorities believe the shooting may have happened as long ago as tuesday or wednesday and are looking into a possible motive. Chicago Police Officer shot and killed two people while responding to a domestic disturbance call this morning. Police say 19 old student at Northern Illinois university and a 65yearold neighbor were killed. Few details have been released but police say the officers were confronted by a the Riverside Agency is investigating and the chicago pd is at the center of a federal probe after video showed an officer shooting a teenager 16 times. The leader of isis has reportedly released a 24 minute audio message but part in recording albaghdadi says the airstrikes in iraq and syria to terrorist groups doing well and warned of an upcoming attack on israel. He also mocked saudi arabias recent announcement to combat terrorism. The message was posted posted on ice is affiliated message and twitter but but the voices not been confirmed to be albaghdadi. Severe weather continues in the south. Flood warnings have been issued for parts of northern alabama following heavy rain and severe weather. Witnesses say a tornado touchdown yesterday and now thousands are without power. On wednesday that spawns torrential rain and tornadoes that left more than a dozen people dead in tennessee arkansas and mississippi. Our weather was a lot milder at home today. This is a scene in central park. Things are definitely chillier than what we experienced over the past couple of days but that didnt stop people from enjoying the warmer than normal temperatures. Lets get to the forecast. Audrey i think it sounds refreshing out there. We were really warm throughout christmas and i hope all of you have a wonderful holiday today. We took a little bit of a step back. Yesterday we were in the 60s and the high today in central park was 69 and that was the temperature just after midnight. During the day today we have been falling we are near 50. Todays record 63 but one last surge of warm air is coming in tomorrow. We will out near 67 and the one moral warm day in we start to see changes across the tristate. Right now its 60th central park 49 in islip 49 in poughkeepsie as well and 41 in monticello. It is chilly a good five to 10 degrees colder than this time yesterday because we had easterly winds bringing in cheerily chilly air off the northeast but if youll be out this evening or tomorrow you might want a heavier jacket. We have had a very few light sprinkles around these guys, mostly cloudy in the sprinkles are ahead of warmer air along with the warm front. Look at the rain shifts back off to the south and west it will be tracking your direction. We will see showers overnight tonight and a little bit better by tomorrow. Tonight mainly cloudy, a few sprinkles, maybe a brief shower here and there. Fog by the morning lows 3847 and by tomorrow morning temperatures rise really quickly. 60s and sunshine high the way in Colder Weather as well. We will tell you about that with our full forecast in a little bit. Christina samantha thank you. The day after Christmas Eve all those returns. People that werent happy with some other gets yesterday headed to the store to exchange them or in many cases get rid of them altogether. Lidia curanaj took a trip to glendale where she spoke to some shoppers. Reporter it appears a lot of people were not not a busier because most people we spoke to love the gifts they receive but that didnt stop them from hitting the stores today. Its even more wonderful for shoppers on this day after christmas. Deep discounts on just about everything especially apparel. I got a jacket that i think was originally 300 for 150. Reporter meg and her mother returned the sweater and walked away with deal after deal. Halfprice on the boots. Reporter the unseasonably warm weather was welcomed by all. Christmas may be over but she shopped for herself. I got some jeans. These were from barrows. They were 50 i got them for 25. Reporter others looked at other stores in the area. Some shoppers say the deals are just about as good if not better than they were on black friday. I got a lot of stuff it loonies. Bloomington. Reporter because we have had such a mild winter some of the deepest disgust you will find her and winter clothing. Reporting from the Upper East Side Lidia Curanaj fox 5 news. Christina santa reportedly left hundreds of thousands of drones under Christmas Trees this year with the faa before taking the agency told the daily news the hotline was buzzing with calls and expects to him register for and a thousand drones following the holiday rush. The faa said it received more than 25,000 drones registration request two days after begin accepting applications this past monday. On the day after Christmas Pope francis addressed catholics in st. Peters square. The pope speech focused on forgiveness through the service is as part of the festivities at saint stephens. The pope said the First Christian martyr ever gave his persecutors. The pontiff added he believes forgiveness is the key to winning against evil. The weeklong celebration started today. People gathered in Lower Manhattan to kick off the holiday. Kwanzaa is based on african culture celebrating Family Community responsibility commerce and selfimprovement. The celebration comes to an end on january 1. Still to come on the fox 5 news at six, a very Merry Christmas for star wars the force awakens. I will tell you about the latest Box Office Records. Taking a tragedy and using it to help others, what a young woman in new york is doing to help other girls affected by homicide. If youre heading out tonight and you dont know what to do well show you an initial outing to know about, coming up. You are watching fox 5 news at six. Christina star wars the force awakens broke Box Office Records bringing in 26point Million Dollars in global ticket sales with 49. 3 million from the u. S. Alone. The record was previously held by Sherlock Holmes which made 24. 6 million in ticket sales released on Christmas Day in 2009. A young woman from newark has made it her mission to educate and empower the next generation. Zachary kiesch shows us how make a real difference. Reporter according to the fbi in newark is one of the highest highest rates in the country and a lot of youngsters are growing up without a parent. Inside this Charter School at dorian gray, and this 20yearold College Student is leading an important conversation. It focuses on change agents and young girls who are going to change the world. It feels like family. Reporter outsider class dorian asked a question. How do you tell your 7yearold daughter 7yearold daughter over the phone that datas been killed . In this case there with what they know. Happened to the dad. Thats how she ended up telling me that my dad was dead. As a young woman reporter in july 2002 her father was closing up his storefront when he was gunned down. In that dramatic experience her fathers death she was born. That was really the philosophy we operated by. As a dorian and her mother discussed it was created to support an environment for young women and then the city went through a tough stretch. 10 murders in 10 days. Dorian knew there was a need. Was one of the last schools we went to actually. For you. As a freshman in college she won a 10,000dollar grant to take the nonprofit to the next level. Strategies including Mentorship Community service and a six week summer retreat and dorian has come to terms with their loss and is now helping others do the same. I am proud of her. She could have easily done Something Else some are else and she chose to do something here. Reporting in newark, Zachary Kiesch fox 5 news. Christina samantha is here at the forecast. Samantha its been pretty good out there. We have been warm but not sure if you are ready. We will be seeing some changes. Its going to be turning colder. Overall a little bit warmer than normal. We will get to the details in a minute. Overnight tonight cloudy with a couple of showers. Of a few light sprinkles and if you are out this evening you will notice that patchy fog will develop by tomorrow morning because we are warmer air pushing in. Tomorrow morning a brief shower early. Most of the afternoon is dry and a couple more showers coming in late in the day by the evening. Record warm likely again. I will be the third time in a week. Temperatures back him to the 60s briefly. Monday night into tuesday we are tracking a storm and there could be a wintry mix areas north and west and your morning commute could be a little bit icy and slippery. Right now we are at 50 degrees. Theres a northeasterly wind and thats whats pushing in the chilly air just for today and tonight. Certainly theres a chill in the bad. 16 central park 62 philadelphia and you dont see any very cold weather in the northeast. Again we will start to see changes within the next week. Guardian live radar some sprinkles, mainly throughout the poconos and parts of northern new jersey near sussex and the lower Hudson Valley, nyack in parts of right long island u. Look dry. A few clouds in sprinkles drifting off to the northeast and that they have a warm front that extends all the way back off to the south and west and you can see the Stormy Weather were as cold upper lakes reason region was now. That rain will be tracking it direction tonight with a few spotty showers late tomorrow is a cold front approaches. This area low pressure is the one that we are going to be watching tuesday. Right now its in texas so it does have a way to go before it reaches us. Overnight tonight a couple of sprinkles and by tomorrow morning a bit of a break and i think we see some sunshine at 2 00 in the afternoon today we get some sun that will bring his recordbreaking warm temperatures. Colder into monday and then here comes the storm we are tracking monday night and tuesday. That purple shading his eyes for northern new jersey in the Hudson Valley. We will keep an eye on of rehberg overnight tonight sprinkles and patchy fogs. Temps rise by tomorrow morning already up to 54 degrees. Tomorrow afternoon 59 to 607 another warm one. Her normal high for this time of year is only 41 so we are way above that. Here come the changes. On monday its chilly and we are 44. It comes that wintry mix monday night into Tuesday Morning ending with rain terry temperatures will be in the 40s. A little bit of a break on wednesday with some sunshine, 51 not too bad and on thursday at 52. A new year coming up on coming up on friday. We have been lucky so far. Christina samantha thanks. You want more. Krista young takes a look at one of the unique things you can do right here in new york. Reporter the light show in front of saks fifth avenue and the tree at Rockefeller Center there are so many fun things in new york city during the holidays but how many of them are unique . Sushi on east 39th is turning the concept of dinner theater on its feet. I have had people say to me i have never heard of this in my entire life. Reporter you are treated to a free live show. The nightly spectacle where waitresses take order. This is the city of dreams. It doesnt feel like we are we are enjoying it. Its inspired by japanese nightlife, music videos and flash mobs. 500 singers and dancers. When a dance number isnt being performed dj is working his magic on the turntable. Just in case you thought this place was all about the entertainment, think again. We have our sitake and we do a lasagna with the shiitake mushroom and bleu cheese. Reporter then came one of my favorites, avacado and delicious world called the big mac, a little slice of heaven. Flavor and fun at sushi rock. Sushi rock is a restaurant nightclub hybrid that can classified as unique to new york. Is the best experience. Its a good buy, being with friends drinking eating drinking eating could fit in having great entertainment. A perfect combination. Reporter krista young fox 5 news. Christina she didnt have a seizure stop her from competing in the Miss Universe contest. Lidia curanaj is and the special look, find out many of his interests in his own words. Breaking the mold of local news particularly in this market. Many of these students look lives in a whole new way. Is a question in humans have been asking for millennial. Why are we here . Did it does happen or was it Something Else involved, a higher power perhaps . Its truly ridiculous because there are tons of scientists who are serious people of faith to. One of the real Success Stories when it comes to helping former military members. Find the numbers theyre real people. Is more than a house. Its a source of hope. Fact. Advil pain relievers are used by more households than any other leading brand. To treat their aches and pains more people reach for advil. Relief doesnt get any better than this. Its here, the first gummy multivitamin. From centrum. A complete, and tasty way to support. Your energy. Immunity. And metabolism like never before. Centrum multigummies. See gummies in a christina the chaos of she suffered a seizure before the pageant and chose to compete and she spoke exclusively with our own Lidia Curanaj better decision. I have to apologize. Reporter the Miss Universe crown makes it became a controversy heard around the world. Some say the true winner of that night was 19yearold miss slovenia, on that. What happened was a seizure two days into the competition. The seizure rendered the right side of her face paralyzed and unable to compete. Despite the Health Care Miss slovenia filter dream of was like no, its me i cant believe it. Reporter the seizure which it never has before caused a gash in her head and bruises to her face but she spoke to me exclusively about what happened. It was my dream but i was like why did this happen to me . But then it was just fine. I was like okay god this is me. Theyre getting is fine. Reporter she was right the professional model was back to work shooting with the official Miss Universe photographer. She couldnt shoot during the competition so he invited her to his studio. It was a great honor to give her something to go good about herself through. Doctors say soon her face to go back to normal but she says the for the better leaving no doubt that true beauty comes from within. I can say nothing else but im so glad to be here right now here. Reporter almost as good as having a crown . Lidia curanaj fox 5 news. Christina giants running back jennings is a man of many talents. Coming up the giant star will his own words. Cables out. No friday night romcom . Thats a shame. We at Time Warner Cable need to apologize to you. We no longer offer you an excuse to get out of friday romantic comedy night. Were making a bunch of changes at Time Warner Cable. If you experience an outage, were committed to getting to your home within 24 hours. And before we leave, well do a free wholehome check to make sure that all your connections [doorbell] you are watching fox 5 news at 6 00. Giants running back Rashad Jennings wants to be known for more than what he does off the field. Tonight jennings tells us what drives him. Hello, hello welcome to my humble palace. You know me as Rashad Jennings running back for the new york giants but im much more than that. The music is one of the only elements in the world that changes an entire room, mood and emotions without touching furniture. Im a hopeful romantic at heart. Music is an important piece of who i am. Being a running back on the new york giants is one of the best jobs you can have an entire world. You play with the greatest head coach and you are playing with one of the greatest quarterbacks its a fun atmosphere. My job is to find ways in some form to contribute whether its fighting for first downs or protecting the quarterbacks blindside are trying to block a punt. Its fun. Every offseason i tried to pick up a different craft to keep my mind going. One semester in college i picked up a guitar and never put it and this off season it was poetry and archery. It rhymes on purpose. You have given me the greatest gift, with reason. A lot of people dont know how much work is put in a high and the scenes to have any type of success for a chance to success in nfl. And offer jennings pretty lowers his shoulder and powers his way into the end zone for a giant touchdown. To get to wake up and see the final product on a sunday, on a monday or thursday but behind the teams you spend countless hours toward your craft and make numerous sacrifices but is well worth it because of something touchdown giants. Walking to the door of opportunity like a gentleman. I had a reading conference in reading comprehension deficit. I have asthma because my dad used to smoke in the house all the time. He used to drink heavily. I hated that too. I said hey dad can you quit smoking and drinking for me and he took another sip and he looked at me and he said son what do you want to do when you get older . High said dad i want to play in the nfl, running back. He took another sip and he said do you think honestly you will be able to make it to the nfl without drinking for smoking yourself . And from a little kid i said yeah, you know . Not knowing what would happen dad wrong. He still to this day doesnt know how much he truly saved my life with that challenge. I was an overweight kid and i was forced to learn how to train and take care of my body. Because of my academics it became a lover of learning because i had to truly learn and because i didnt always know the right things to do. Mentorship is very important to me. Because of those three elements im not able to get back to a foundation. Instead of us throwing away our hats, our socks under gloves, whatever does autographing to make sure your numbers on it that i collect all the items and partner with a reading program. They come in and they get a book and they read it. They return the book and they take a test on the book. If they score 80 or above their name goes inside of a hat. At the end of each month a librarian pulls a name out of the hat to that kid gets to pick the first item. If the school had 10 items there at 10 wonders. I want to bring people together with laughter to raise money. Welcome to Rashad Jennings Foundation First annual conference. The funny thing is that a kid would rather have a funky dirty crusty sock worn by a professional athlete. He really wore this that have something brand spanking new. I honestly sleep better im trying my best to change communities. Im trying to win championships and make a difference. I had a kid, james jordan thomas her parents called me and said our child is battling cancer and the doctor only gave him a week to live. If you can do anything in the world what would you want to do . He said i like Rashad Jennings. Still its the position. I never take it for granted. I had him come up. He was really sick and i took him around the locker room and showed them what it was like to be me for a day. I took him in the weight room. Let him try to lift some weights break i asked him some the things that he likes to do. He said can i ask you something . I said sure. Are you fearful of anything . His family as they are and i said am i afraid of anything . He said yes, does anything scare you . I said well, not too much. I said im scared to fail sometimes. He said you should never be scared to fail because you are perfect. That inspired me so much and he said make sure your promising one thing. I said yes sir. He said make sure you keep doing what you are doing. For me thats an angel, giving me confirmation. Christina coming up i will tell pulling in for a single post and the dangers involving designer breeds when we come back. Cant afford to let heartburn get in the way . Try nexium 24hr, now the 1 selling brand for frequent heartburn. Get complete protection with the new leader in frequent heartburn. Thats nexium level protection. If you could see your cough, its just a cough. Youd see how often you cough all day and so would everyone else. New robitussin 12 hour delivers fast, powerful cough relief that lasts up to twelve hours. New robitussin 12 hour cough relief. Christina posting for profits models raking in over six figures for each photo they post on on social media. The mouse with the most most and the Sharon Crowley explains fashion executives are investing in the likes in the shares. Reporter selfies is something most of us do for fun and for free but for some celebrities posting pictures on social media has become a lucrative business. A very little work for a long time on social media has changed everything. Now they can make hundreds or thousands. Reporter Kim Kardashian west sophie that her younger sister is cashing in on it. Thats 44 million reasons why advertisers will take her to post a picture their product on her instagram account. The great thing about what social media is done is its made it very easy for advertisers to want to buy the value of your following. Reporter fashioned the reports and gigi hadid make between 125,300,000 on their single account, a lot of money for one second the work, the time it takes to snap a selfie. If you see a celebrity in full hair and makeup using the product they pay for it or not they are not in hair or makeup and have to be at starbucks that picture may be legit. Reporter all those followers, they most likely use some enough to take a picture and post it. Companies will look at, its social media and you have to negotiate the rates. The more you have the more you can make. Reporter Sharon Crowley fox 5 news. Theres a downside, what you need to know about designer plus your samantha. Samantha we are tracking showers tonight ahead of warmer air, record warmth as possible weather. Christina some of the most popular dog breeds like labradoodles, cockapoos in the puggle. Designer make spree throughout the rage by the Stacy Delikat explains they come with a downside. Reporter theres a multiboot, the peekaboo, the ever popular favorite the maltese shift to. Designer dogs the list goes on and on. Elizabeth brennan got love bug yorkie five years ago. People say they have had great experiences. American camels on the Upper East Side store owner Nicole Rosenthal estimates a quarter of the dogs she sells her designer breeds. She says many of the mixes are eliminate shedding. People of purebreds but they dont like things like shedding for certain behaviors or sometimes a mixed breed is healthier in the long run. Reporter while mixing to breeds could mean a larger gene pool for genetic defects is not isaac Veterinary Partners says. Medically i dont think theres some organizations like the camera club of the u. K. Voice concerns that unscrupulous breeders may be designing designer dogs for financial profit rather than health on the well for the dogs in mind. Every time theres money involved involved is a danger. Reporter others worry the trend ignores the countless animals like whooshing in shelters that if youre looking for socalled designer. Org mixed breed you dont have to get a pet store. In fact many mixed breed dogs are available at local shelters and all of them need good homes. On the Upper East Side Stacy Delikat back to you. Christina so cute. I got a multipill and i got him from a shelter. Hes old and hes these awesome and we should all have a furry friend. Christina with the weather everyone will think. Would the end take her pets temperatures topped out in the warm day and turn cooler. Lets check out details on this day in the past. 1947, that was a north american blizzard when we had 25. 5 inches of snow, the secondlargest now fall for central park and the liquid equivalent was over 2 inches of rain. Record cold temperatures on this day three degrees in 1914. A record high today 63. We have had weather warmer in the past two days and we will be warmer than that tomorrow likely seeing another warm day. Its been a while this month but we will start to feel more like winter the coming weeks. Right now at 15 central park feeling chilly at islip islip 49 with an easterly wind 49 keep seeing and the chilly side and monticello at 41. A winter out of the east and thats what spring in that cooler weather that we have throughout the day today. South eventually and that pumps in warm air behind this warm front. Right now the warm front is bringing only a few sprinkles pretty can see some of that in southwestern connecticut batson Valley Northern new jersey. Not a whole lot of rain out there but some on an off showers will be with you overnight is this warm front pushes up to the north. Warm air builds in tomorrow. We will keep our eyes on that low pressure system way back up to the south and west in texas and thats what will be responsible for bringing us maybe some wintry mix of the season for part of the area. Tonight a couple of sprinkles. 7 00 tomorrow, we get a couple of bright spots around two or 3 00 in the afternoon it will bumper temperatures up, not a bad day at all in a cold front comes through. One last round of showers and bathing so and unsettled weather pattern. I next storm will approach monday night. Heres a timeline. Timeframe we will be looking at. It could be messy and icy especially parts of northern new jersey to poconos the Hudson Valley and the Higher Elevations the warmer air will make a comeback. The warm weather has been kind of pretty in the morning with a haze and fog. As this is sunrise from pat taluca a nice item the water. More coming up tomorrow morning. 38 to 47 year low for tonight. Temperatures are going to rise quickly tomorrow by 6 00 or 7 00 pushing to the mid50s at lunchtime, 65. Theres your high for the day, 67 and a record high 63. Showers tomorrow night and a brief little cool down on monday, 44. That sermon was talking about with a wintry mix and ice comes monday night, Tuesday Morning. Temperatures will rise so we see the changeover to rain in the me get a break on wednesday. Thursday not too bad and i am sure many of you are making your years day. It does look to be tried in the evening. It will be chilly and the past couple of years we have had chilly weather as well. That is one we can finally use our winter jackets and winter gear. Christina thank you. Tomorrows nfl games will determine the fate of the jets are atomic is a pictures while the giants face the vikings without Odell Beckham junior serving his ninegame when a moment spontaneously turns romantic, why pause to take a pill . And why stop what you re doing to find a bathroom . Pcialis for daily use, is the only daily tablet approved to treat erectile dysfunction so you can be Ready Anytime the moment is right. 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Gang green seven then they aims a bit likely to win both of their last game to get some help to qualify for the playoffs. The last time the jets played the patriots was october 25 at foxboro. Gang green built a 2016 lead. Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick through almost three to tears and a pair of touchdowns but it was patriots Quarterback Tom Brady that led new england and a fourthquarter rally during his own pair of tds the pats beating the jets 2033. Since thanksgiving. A different matchup because of the playoff location. It makes christmas a lot more fun when you are winning and you have an opportunity to advance to the tournament. Our focus is to make sure we play good games this week. Thats all we can ask for. I asked fans who they think will win this one and the results say 57 of backing the patriots. 43 say the jets will get the upset win. I will have updated results during the 10 00 p. M. News. The results of tonights redskins eagles game can determine the giants fate. If fortune debates philadelphia they will claim the division in the philly wins the giants going to tomorrows critical game against the vikings in minnesota without their top offensive weapon. Odell beckham is suspended due quarterback josh norman last sunday. Everything leading up to this is welldocumented. Now comes down to how do the giants fill that void . We will be fine. We will be able to run our offense and go about our business and the guys know what they are doing. The guys know how to get open and we will make plays. All week giants have been forthcoming that beckham was wrong and should be suspended but now how do they feel that hes not there to help his team . On twitter i asked how badly will the giants missed Odell Beckham junior get the vikings damar anne craig craig tweets they will miss them badly. He is the one receiver who can extend in an aggressive defense. Tom harnisch writes of the redskins win tonight it doesnt matter because the game will mean absolutely nothing. Finally Mike Mckinley says he sunday night but nfl did the right thing. He needs to learn. In other sports the knicks played tonight in atlanta and get this abductor rodriguez scored the touchdown at yankee stadium. Highlights attend. That does a person i pray thanks for joining us. We will see you again at 10 00. Fact. When emergency room doctors choose an otc pain reliever for their patients muscle, back and joint pain. The medicine in advil is their 1 choice. Nothing is stronger on tough pain than advil. Relief doesnt get any better than this. Advil. Its here, the first gummy multivitamin. From centrum. A complete, and tasty way to support. Your energy. Immunity. And metabolism like never before. Centrum multigummies. See gummies in a