we have a crew on the way, and we ll keep you posted on this story. and a developing story, another victim in a string of recent slashings, this one involves one of the owners of a dunkin donuts in the kingsbridge section of the bronx. police say that she told a homeless man who had been harassing customers and sleeping to leave. he did, but came back a short while later with a razor blade. the owner s face was slashed through a walkup window. the suspect was caught and charges. a not guilty plea today from the man charged with a hit- and-run accident that killed an off-duty new york city police officer. bail is set at dislrs 100,000 for william espinol majilla. he can accused of hitting 25- year-old vincent harrison with his suv on the new jersey turnpike on sun. police say majilla stopped for a moment an then drove off. we ll have more on his court appearance coming up at 12:30. democrat hillary clinton and republican donald trump are both one step closer to their part
absolutely one of the most ludicrous contentions i ve heard. anything he said to the police before his alibi exploded in his face was merely nothing more than an attempt to perpetuate the lie. reporter: authorities maintain rodriguez, who was driving without a license, struck the pair as they crossed the street in west new york. police say video shows rodriguez then briefly stopped, got out of his suv, but then took off. we know somebody got out of the vehicle and we know that they left the scene of the accident. as far as whether it was mr. rodriguez, at this point, at this stage in the game, i can t tell you unequivocally that that was him. reporter: once he got home to newark, police say she helped her husband cover up the cold blooded crime. told police her suv had been stolen. police found the vehicle parked right outside the couple s home. today we learned ironically the same age, 7, as little sheyla. by no means is she looking to walk away from this. in a matte
a slight odor of our meters had zero. we called the county hazmat they came out with their meters and also came up with zero read jags they said there was a weird smell and a teacher and a few students that had to be brought to the hospital. immediately, i don t know if that is one of my kids that had to be taken to the hospital. i m told at least one teacher also experienced these symptoms and hazmat crews will be inside the school overnight, doing additional tests, trying to determine the exact source of the mysterious odor. i m aj ross. also in new jersey a court appearance today for the man, accused of striking and killing an off-duty nypd officer on the new jersey turnpike. and during the hearing, we learned shocking details about what happened right before the crash. new jersey reporter tony yates has the story. reporter: 35-year-old william made his first appearance since turning himself in on monday, his plea in the hit and run death of 06 duty nypd officer vinc
in about a half hour. then later tonight a star studded fundraiser at radio city music hall. josh einiger with more for us. we re here at the north pavilion of the javits center. a little hard to hear you because this rally is well underway here. a large contingen t of hillary clinton supporters, union members, volunteers waiting to meet her at a homecoming rally. in the meantime there s breaking news in the republican primary. dr. ben carson reportedly planning now to suspend his campaign. this development announced late this afternoon by ohio governor john kasich. reporter: saying he sees no political path forward after losing big on super tuesday, retired neurosurgeon announced he d skip the next republican debate. for the party establishment, it s still not enough to coalesce around anyone but donald trump. well, they can always do that. then they ll just lose everything. developer swept seven states last night. today senator marco rubio cast his early ballot in his
a frightening and chaotic scene in midtown, manhattan. a new york cop injured and cars damaged when a horse goes wild and runs around. first breaking news. josh einiger is live in the bronx. a very active investigation in the pelham bay section where cops want to find out who planted an explosive device. they re surrounding that red nissan here at the corner of muhahn avenue and roberts avenue. you can see a bomb squad truck behind it. this happened around 8:00. someone apparently according to police placed two aerosol cans rigged to detonators under the car. one exploded, the other did not. there were two people inside the car at the time. a 24-year-old driver, a they were not injured. but you should be able to see that the airbags deployed in that car because of the force of whatever that explosion was. there are also two flat tires. one eyewitness told me he saw someone walking away from the car just after this apparent detonation. here s what he had to say. what d