In the car when the bullets started flying this afternoon. Im pat battle, news 4, new york. Thanks for that. And now to the one thing everyone is talking about. This weather. Temperatures soared into the 70s today breaking records in our area. Yes, it really is november 6th. Storm team 4 meteorologist janice huff is tracking the te mperatures. The temperatures are like summertime. Central park tied the record high today at 74 degrees set in 1948. Other areas that set new records, actually w th above the former records. Bridgeport, 71. Laguardia, 75. 69 degrees in islip and jfk set new record High Temperature. Today, right now, most of the re ings are still mild. The 60s and lots of 70s. We saw temperatures from the Hudson Valley into new jersey in the mid to upper 70s this afternoon. Were in the warm sector of this of the cooler air is coming. Nothing uncomfortable, but cooler air. This cold front will come through in a matter of hours. Dont expect a lot of rain, just a few spotty spri
Hoy. Les in the siding of this plainfield house. A car with shattered windows. The scene ives ou an idea of the shootout that broke out this afternoon. Witnesses described it to us. At least 10 or 11 shots. The guy was shooting he other guy and the guy was running and trying to go into that house. That house b ng this one where in front witneeses say 6yearold Charlene Garcia was playing. She was shaking really bad d we really see, shot in the leg. Two bullets hit garcia in the leg and another grazedilhe eg of her aunt, maria garcia who was also outside. The womans husband, the girls uncle spoke. Saying im afraid for everyone here. While the girl and her aunt lie on the front lawn, witnesses say the targeted victim ran, trying to escape through homes on this street. He tried to go into the other house right there and there was cking when he pulled the door, he just went to the ground because he was shot. Dont know how many times he was shot. He died at the scene while the suspect or sus
Fighters warned Something Big was going to happen before the russian jet crashed, but celebrated. This morning, tens of thousands of passengers remain stranded in egypt and in this country, air security stepped up. Under fire. Republican candidate ben carson lashing out at the media over allegations he is not telling the truth over a scholarship offer to west point. Donald trump gearing up to host saturday night live tonight. I love this hair. As latino groups prepare for a big protest and they call to disrupt the live broadcast. And no jackpot for you. An oregon woman wins 8 million from a casino and only walks away empty handed. She may roll the dice on the lawsuit. That is today, saturday, november 7th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, live from rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on this saturday morning. I am erica hill. Im craig melvin alongside dylan dreyer and sheinelle jones. And roker. He is in alaska. He said it is colder in alaska. He has a lot of friends.
Calm winds. A little bit variable, however, so right now we are seeing issues as far as fog is concerned. Less than a mile and a half. 4mile visibility in babylon and belmar less than a mile. There is a fog advisory that has been issued by the National Weather service in effect until 9 00 a. M. So, lets take a look at our vortex radar. The clouds are thick and soupy. We are seeing light returns in green. So we may see a couple sprinkles. Certainly not much to worry about. Were going to see a break in those clouds and sunshine soon enough. Coming up in my full forecast, i have what to expect for this upcoming weekend. Back to you guys. Christians are rejoicing on one of the holiest days on the christian calendar. Many catholics waited for Midnight Mass to begin at the historic st. Patricks cathedral. It was well worth the wait for those lucky enough to have a ticket. Janelle joins us live outside st. Patricks cathedral with more. Janelle. Merry christmas to you, steve and andrea. It is
Apprehension today. Reporter a majority of the six are jooufrl uveniles. I try to be at work most of the time. Education, thats the only way. Book. Keep reading. We need jobs. We need jobs. Reporter the mayor is fully aware of the challenges facing his city as past mayors have been as well. Just a few minutes ago, he put out a news release saying there will be a ribboncutting parade at jimmy johns downtown sandwich shop. Thank you. Now to the hot weather and it is official. We are in heat wave. We hit 90 degrees in central park just before 2 00 p. M. Today. Raphael miranda is here with the latest. We have a few more days to get there. The hazy, hot, and humid weather outside continuing right now. You can see it is quiet. Lots of sunshine from the hudson valley. We barely made it to 90, but we did make it in central park. Thats three days in a row. Newark 88 degrees. Bridgeport 86. It was hot and it was muggy, so it was uncomfortable throughout much of the day. This streak continues. 54