Him to assault prisoner chrystler lobe and coerce other officers to help him keep the crime a secret. He repeatedly met with those who saw to agree on ways to keep your stories straight. He admitted to stealing the Chiefs Police duffel bag. Inside that bag were the Chiefs Police belt and ammunition insisting he found pornography and sex toys. Burke himself showed up at lobes home to confront him and while he was later chained burke sought revery long repeatedly beating him. When i asked for a lawyer i got hit, choked, slapped, punched, kicked. He is a danger to the community with a long history of coercion, corruption and conspiracy. Admits to the charges against him. No one is above the law. Janelle reporting there. Well continue to follow it and traffic and weather on the 2s john good morning. Good morning mary. Chris said it winter is back and snow north and west too. Its that cold and the wind that you are really going to feel. Wind out of the west to 25 to 30 Miles Per Hour so win
Federal charges. Its a story you saw first on news 4 at 11 clok. A stunning fall from power, reporter absolutely michael. The u. S. Attorney had a press conference and he had strong words about james burke saying that he was dangerous, that he had abused his authority. Sources tell news 4 that james burke today will plead guilty to a number of criminal charges. He was arrested in december on two charges of obstruction of bu stice and civil rights violations. He resigned from the department while under investigation by federal agents. Hes been behind bars without bail since his arrest. The judge saying he was a danger to the community and could influence other Law Enforcement officers to act on his behalf. The charges accuse burke of beating a man named christopher lobe in december of to 12 who was arrested after stealing a in front of his home. Burke had got nearly a dozen officers and detectives involved in the obstruction of justice by covering up the alleged crime. Well hear from th
Next to his father, this letter threatening his family. Police and the fbi swarming the residents of eric trump, the building known as trump park east, sources say a threatening letter was sent to Donald Trumps middle son who is 32 years old. Investigators say the letter post parked from massachusetts was opened by his wife lara last night. Sources say a white powder was found inside of the envelope. Trumps wife called the police triggering the response. A source close to the investigation says preliminary tests show the white substance does not appear to be hazardous, sources say the letter enclosed if donald trump does not drop out of the president ial race his children the letter and white substance was sent to a laboratory for further testing. Cbs news reached out to trumps campaign, this morning we are still awaiting a response. Janelle burrell, cbs 2 news. A man waiting for a haircut is shot and police are investigating a person of interest, the victim was shot in the barbershop
Drinking water is safe. Today in new york starts now. Good morning. Friday, march 18th. At this 5 00 a. M. Hour. Im michael gargiulo. Im darlene rodriguez. Chris cimino here with the forecast. Good morning. Good morning, guys. The last couple of days, winter officially going out quietly. The first day of spring were worried about. Mid and upper 30s. Chill in the air toward the upper hudson valley. 46 in white plains. 49 in the city. Not bad. Northwest new jersey, 30s as well. In the pine barrens, down to the 20s in westhampton. Closer to 44. Most locations across long island. We have a weak front to the north that will drop in. Maybe a sprinkle or two this afternoon but a few more clouds. The storm were concerned about sunday into monday, beginning to take shape in the plains states. It will dive towards the gulf of mexico and the turn toward the middle atlantic coast. How much snow we do see, sunday night into little rain today, maybe a brief sprinkle. Temperatures mild and generally
Traffic coming up on the 4s. Lauren, thank you so much. Happening now in brooklyn, police are searching for a suspect who pointed a gun at police officers. This happened along avenue b in brownsville near 92nd street. Police say officers were responding to reports of gunfire. Thats when they came across two men, one pointing a gun at them. One officer fired at least one shot. They dont believe anyone was hit. Police sources tell news 4 one person right now is being questioned. Happening today, mayor de blasio plans to push for the renewal of the zadroga act at a City Council Committee meeting. Were learning congress may be close to making a deal on extending the Health Care Program for 9 11 responders. It will run out of money next year if congress does not act soon. Its 5 01. Today thousands of people are going to gather just outside our building for a holiday tradition. Its the Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting. Security is tight. There are some strict rules in place. Still should be