Afternoon. 40s in quakertown and pottstown. 54 in warminster. 61 in center city. 54 waking up in long wood. Mid 50s, hammonton, new jersey, low 60s along the coastline like matter gate and cape may. Upper 50s in smyrna. Good amount of sunshine coming your way. A few clouds mixing in. Low 60s at 7 00 a. M. Upper 70s by lunchtime. A few clouds in the afternoon hours, thats when a disturbance rolls through and one or two spots see a shower or thunderstorm. I think most of the area stays dry in the afternoon. 5 00 p. M. , 76 degrees. 7 00 p. M. , 72. The high is 81. So its another warm one. How long does the warm weather last, not forever, details in the sevenday forecast coming up. Matt. Reporter National Donut day you have to indulge. We have the munchkins over there. Construction crews left the vine street expressway all lanes reopen they dont come back until monday night. They left i95 in delco. They were working on the northbound side between 320 and the blue route, they are here no l
Led out in handcuffs and avoiding questions, we are getting our first look at the man just charged in the murder of a queens imam and his friend over the weekend. Good evening, im alice gaynor. And im dick brennan. We are live at the scene were police just took the vic them does the victim from police. Reporter the motivation behind the crime that he is accused of is still unknown. 35yearold Oscar Morrell was walked out of the 107th precinct, charged with two counts of seconddegree murder. Surveillance video captured the the intersection at pitkin and pine street and clipped a man on a bicycle. The accident happened less than a mile from where imam and his first friend, assistant thara uddin, were murdered, shot in the head in broad daylight. It happened at 1 50 saturday afternoon. Police say the crash happened just a few minutes later, the car matches the description of the onesie near the shooting. And they were identical. We looked at stickers and decals on each of the windshields a
If not, they need to do more to apprehend this person as soon as possible. Reporter now during the funeral, mayor deblasio also made a promise to this community. Saying starting today, there will be extra nypd presence, protect the mosques and the people of the muslim community. The nypd will be holding a press conference at 6 00 tonight, to update us on the murders, the mayor will also be there, and we will have the latest coming up on cbs 2 news at 6 00. For now, were live in cypress news. Hazel, thanks very much. Breaking news out of mexico, where Authorities Say armed men have abducted many people from an upscale restaurant in the popular beach resort of puertavallarta and gunmen stormed a restaurant. As many as 16 people were abducted. We dont know the identities of the people that were taken. And also, breaking news, in new jersey. Crushed by a freight container. Chopper two flew over the rail yard. And a spokesperson says a wire part of a crane lifting the container snapped. Cau
Precinct. 35yearold oscar morel said nothing and gave no explanations for the murders of the Imam Maulama Akonjee and his assistant tharam uddin. Both men were buried yesterday. Mourners at the funerals say they know why the friends were killed. And they want justice. Two people just got murdered and nypd is saying this might not be a hate crime. What is it then . Come on then, somebody coming up behind and shooting for no reason an imam and his assistant, come common sense. Reporter the top brass says they have strong evidence to back up the charges starting with what happened before the double homicide. At 1 350 saturday afternoon a hit and run witness and Surveillance Video placed morels car at the scene of the crash. Moments later, three miles away police say they found surveillance sophomore else getting into that of morel getting into that same car after fatally shooting the two men. We have looked at the two cars and they were identical. We have looked at the stickers windshield
Statements but that still kills almost 10,000 people every year on our hoiighways. Now were becoming xhoee ining concerned it highlights the use of marijuana use. Among the more egregious drug involved accidents are a Recreational Boating accident in florida that killed five. A day caravan driver in memphis, tennessee, who was high and crashed causing five deaths. And a railroad next chase, maryland, that killed 16 thats already been referred to. But why dont have a good idea of the number of drug related transportation fatalities. Were not surprised about the growing evidence of drug use by drivers, pilots and others, however, given that as weve heard, many states have authorized medical marijuana programs and two states have decriminalized Recreational Use of the drug. In addition, recent news reports noted pressure to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level as well. Perhaps most disturbing as weve heard mentioned in the Opening Statements is evidence that marijuana use among te