Reporting from the south bronx, Jennifer Lahmers, fox 5 news. Back to you. Dari without a doubt. Thank you. And later in our show, foxs dr. Manny alvarez is going to join us and tell you all about the legionnaires outbreak. If you have any questions about the disease, tweet me at Dari Alexander or Alison Morris at fox 5. Extra security tonight for the big sean concert at Madison Square concert. Dari two people were hurt in a shooting last night. Lisa evers tells us about the Safety Measures that are being put in place tonight and the hunt for the shooter. Reporter tour comes to the garden tonight. It was a sold out show. Across the river in new jersey, state police are still looking for the gunman who opened fire in the parking lot after the performance. Hiphop superstar j. Cole of st. Johns university has been selling out venues all over the world. After monday nights performance at the pnc center, new Jersey State Police say someone shot and wounded two people in the parking lot. It
And the sun is just glistening off. Yes , it is. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for being with us. Im rob nelson. And im toni yates in for michelle charlesworth. Good to have you back again. Michelle is wrapping up her vacation, good to see you. That is a long vacation. She is enjoying it. Shes a shore girl in her heart. Shes having a good time, perfect weather. You have given her a nice week off. Reporter the weekends we have had, looks so nice. There was one weekend i was off. I cant be responsible for that when it rains, but every other weekend has been so nice. The temperatures are right on the climate average, normal for this time of the year. Lets get started, august 8th, and wow, 84 would be the normal, going for 85 today. Happening right now, and then sunset 8 05, should be spectacular. Everyone is out on long island this weekend, and all the beaches and down the shore will be great this is right on the money. Temperatures still . The 50s for the areas off to the north and n
Weather forecast. Rob . All right, iowany, accuweather forecast. Rob . All right, amy, thank you. Police are questioning the mother of an infant who was thrown out of a window. We are live in Richmond Hill, and marcus has what we know at this hour. Hi, marcus. Reporter good morning, rob. No charges filed yet, but sources say the mother in this case will in deed face charges after the horrible incident that occurred early yesterday, and it was just after sunrise that Police Responded to 115th street in Richmond Hill, and residents made a horrific discovery a3weekold infant lying in a pool of blood, and the boy was thrown from a bathroom window apartment on the 4th floor. The body was found in the courtyard, just after sunrise, and the boys parents, from bangladesh, share the apartment with relatives who have two children of their own. Police are interviewing everyone to try to determine what happened to the baby. Obviously he was too young to crawl out or fall out on his own, and for ne
75 canarsie. 75 oakwood, urban areas of new jersey. All those numbers are 10 warmer than normal for this time of the year. We have a humid lunch today. Heather, i will buy you lunch. It will be humid. A humid lunch. There we go. Never heard of it. Hummus. I love that. Lets go to the mass transit map. We have a couple of problems to talk to you about with new Jersey Transit. This was just brought in. We have the Pascack Valley line suspended because of an accident in westwood. Gladstone was suspended between gladstone and summit. Service was restored but you have 30minute delays. They will cross honor tickets as a result of that. 1 train suspended between rector and south ferry because of signal problems. Heading to 22 eastbound, westfield into New Providence, only the shoulder is open because of flooding from the accident. Cross bronx expressway, as you travel westbound into the Alexander Hamilton bridge, that is an accident. Continuing west bound going to the George Washington bridge,
Sandy. When we all opened our eyes this morning after experiencing firsthand the unrelenting power of last nights recordbreaking hurricane, the more than light revealed unimaginable destruction in sandys wake. Make no mistake about it. This was a devastating storm, maybe the worst that we have ever experienced. The level of devastation at the jersey shore is unthinkable. The death toll tonight, at least 30 people have died across eight states. Nearly 8 Million People in the northeast and the mid atlantic are without power tonight, and the estimated costs of the storm, and its only fair to say, this is only preliminary, given that the destruction is still being evaluated. Right now were already looking at as much as 20 billion, and that is only for lost business and Property Damage. The destruction is not over, because look at this picture. This is new jersey. Floodwaters have turned neighborhoods into islands there. For many people, the only way out is by boat. Of course, there has bee