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The decision to close schools in los angeles that publicized the apparent hoax. To disrupt the daily schedules of half a million schoolchildren, their parents, day care, buses based on an anonymous email without consultation, if in fact consultation did not occur with Law Enforcement authorities, i think it was a significant overreaction, yes. Reporter tonight many Security Experts are praising the decision here in new york to keep the schools open. We will hear from one of those Security Experts at 6 00 tonight. Live in fort greene, brooklyn, n. J. Burkett, channel 7 Eyewitness News. N. J. , thank you. The lapd so far says 80 of the schools have been cleared. Authorities hope to have the systemwide sweep completed by 7 00 p. M. Our time. Administrators are de ....
Services. We are highly committed. Reporter the mayor points out the need for restructuring because it has been in place 20 years and does not meet the current needs. Reporting live, tim fleischer, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Tim, thank you. We are following breaking news right now. Two big problems for Long Island Railroad commuters. Westbound service is temporarily suspended on the Babylon Branch because of signal problems in freeport. On the ronkonkoma branch, a truck hit a vehicle near the bethpage station there. Commuters should expect disruptions there as well. We received a someone on board the train struck. No injuries to report. We are continuing to monitor the situation and we will keep you posted on the delays. Now the terror threats against the School S ....
Even into putnam county, northern fairfield, could be a little icing overnight. Were going to talk about that. We got a great day today with 45 this afternoon. Debbie duhaime is looking at the commute for you this morning in for heather. Hows it going out there . Reporter ill tell you whats happening now, good morning, bill, good morning, everybody. Heading to the outbound bqe, traffic moving slowly heading down toward the brooklyn bridge. Its a disabled truck in the way. So expect slowdowns there. Now, still seeing this problem over on 202. Its closeed in bernardsville with Fire Department activity. 9 northbound the 9a getting past croton on hudson, an overturned truck to watch out for. Over on fifth avenue at bay shore closed at the Southern State, a serious accident there. Lets go outside to our camera. Heres a look at the l. I. E. Westbound. L. I. E. Westbound moving slo ....
With the exclusive accuweather forecast good morning, everyone. Happy friday. Were starting off with some nice numbers here for you. Grab a jacket or a sweater, but the temperature 36 degrees. Two days ago we were starting off at 11. So its really warmed up nicely. Normal overnight low is about 28. So we are above normal, even north and west some cool numbers, kingston, poughkeepsie, 16 degrees. 15 around middle town, 30 norwalk, 30 on long island. So these numbers are nice. Its calm, its quiet this morning. But there is a Winter Weather advisory for tonight up above i 80 and i287 and along i84. There could be a little frozen precipitation. Were going to talk about that and your weekend coming up here with some heavy rain on sunday. Weather and traffic together every seven minutes. Apparently heather had an alligator fall on her windshield. Reporter you heard about that, right . Yeah. Reporter you gotta watch out for those alligat ....
A deadly accident in Suffolk County is being blamed on black ice. Police say an s. U. V. Lost control and slammed into a Suffolk County transit bus on montauk hay just before 7 00 a. M. The s. U. V. Driver was pronounced dead on the scene. No passengers were on the bus. Southampton police say this was one of 17 accidents caused by black ice over an eighthour period. Speaking of the conditions, lets talk about the temperature and what could be a rainy weekend for us. We will continue to see the temperature rising from this point on. 45 around j. F. K. 42 teterboro. 43 around newark and 40 white plains. These numbers are warm, warmer than normal. Temperatures should be about 35, 36 degrees. Again there will be rain and a rain shower could get into cold air along i84, i80, 287, the thruway here. That may create icy conditions. This will be late tonight tomorrow. You see on the f ....