victim while they were beating him. plus a rude awakening. homeowners cleaning up after terrifying moment in amityville. and another corruption investigation. this time it may involve is top adviser to governor cuomo. welcome to today in new york. it s saturday, the last day of the month of april of 2016. how about that? i m pat battle. how about that? i m gus rosendale. 50/50 weekend. raphael miranda here to tell us which is better. this is going to be the better half. good morning, everyone. temperatures on the cool side today. we re dealing with no rain this morning. it s far off shore. clearing skies building throughout the afternoon. we need the temperatures in the 40s in the city. 37 monticello. and temperatures in the 40s across long island and into the 47 in poughkeepsie. 43 in danbury. keeping it rain free. mostly cloudy right now but no rain. we will have some sunshine by the middle of the day. the sun peeks through the clouds and sunny through the afternoon
tens of thousands of people. why this family is being forced to retire their trusty two-wheeler after 30 years. dad i miss you - i miss you. a sombre day in new york city as one of two officers killed last weekend is about to be laid to rest. good morning to you. i m morgan radford, welcome to al jazeera america thank you so much for joining us. the funeral for officer rafael ramos comes after an emotional wake on friday where thousands paid their respects to his heartbroken family. courtney kealy is live with us. the funeral begins at 10:00a.m. this morning much are the crowds there already starting to gather? good morning. there has been intense security presentations and police presence is strong, as some of the crowds are starting to make their way down the streets. what we do have is we expect about 25,000 police officers from around the country, as many as that are expected to come here, as well as president joe biden. [ singing ] reporter: song and sombre ref
brook lane in levittown, bucks county. after finding and questioning that driver, police say they aren t ready to charge him yet. eyewitness news reporter diana rocco has new information in this story. reporter: jenny russo died on her 93rd birthday after a hit-and-run driver slammed into her bedroom in the early morning hours friday. the 20-year-old pickup truck driver turned himself in to bristol police 12 hours later after they found the damaged red dodge pickup at a home nearby. he expressed remorse. like i said he s been cooperative through the entire process. reporter: russo family felt the house shake and saw headlights leaving the scene around 3ama trail of tire mark left in the grass. yesterday was christmas and today now is her birthday, and, you know, we knew she was getting ill. but we didn t know that something like this would happen russo had been in hospice care. the impact pushed her dresser into her bed leaving her room exposed to the outside. her
felt the house shake and saw headlights leaving the scene around 3ama trail of tire mark left in the grass. yesterday was christmas and today now is her birthday, and, you know, we knew she was getting ill. but we didn t know that something like this would happen russo had been in hospice care. the impact pushed her dresser into her bed leaving her room exposed to the outside. her son said he had to move her twice to a warmer location in the house while emergency crews repair the hole. too much for her 58-pound body. she died a short time later. she really wanted to pass in her own bedroom and unfortunately was not able to do that. she was a lively woman. she like to get dressed up and go out and have fun and stay active with the seep yours. reporter: police found the red dodged on bath street in bristol bore o suspect s family leaves bristol township police station. police decided not charge him until they talk to the district attorney. they say the man is remorseful
the past. kristine johnson visits an historic privately owned span frozen in time. have a nice day okay? captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news. axelrod: good evening. i m jim axelrod. it was a stirring sight this morning. law enforcement officers from every part of the continent traveled to new york city, filling the streets and standing together outside of funeral service for n.y.p.d. officer rafael ramos. it has now been a week since ramos and wenjian liu were ambushed and killed by a gunman. a week that has seen tensions spike over police and race relations. as mark albert reports, at the funeral today, there were calls to bridge the growing divide. reporter: in a grand procession of sorrow, a street-wide line of blue, an estimated 25,000 officers strong, stood as one beside christ tabernacle church in queens. inside, a montage of officer rafael ramos 40 years of life flashed by. he was killed the day he would have graduated as a chaplain, leavi