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Soon as today. This morning we are told he is in stable condition, after getting shot twice during the tense standoff. You can hear the chaos from friday morning when the six hour standoff and gunfire landed lieutenant jim hayes in 391year veteran with the fdny and father of two is expected to make a full recovery. The neighbors anxious for him to return home. A great family man. Taking care of his kids. Taking care of the house. Says hello. Very friendly. They showed up at the apartment of garl...

Claimed this stretch of lexington avenue near Grand Central because there is a lot of traffic and a Security Camera nearby. And she says she feels safer here than in a shelter. I have issues. I work in midtown so its pretty bad. Reporter most new yorkers we interviewed today told us they see more homeless on the streets. Im not used to seeing so many homeless people. I tend to give money. Reporter some give money or food. Others call 311. But today city officials are pushing back after reports t...

Lamar davenport and charged him with Second Degree murder. According to one witness, he shouted as he afakd ttacked her. I cast you out, devils, in the name of jesus christ. Reporter hines had recently returned to new york after a couple years in nashville. She wrote on her blog, my dream has come true and its just beginning. Life can make you want to give up or walk away. Sometimes it gives you the strength to appreciate when you do get your happy ending. The acclaimed actor wrote in a statemen...

Ken and lori have the day off. You are never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic, we promise, from weather and traffic every seven minutes. Meteorologist jeff smith is here about the exclusive with the exclusive forecast. We have thunderstorms moving into orange and Dutchess County. Check out the radar. Northern passaic, northeastern sus sees, orange county, places to ground lightning, downpours. Also northern parts of Dutchess County getting in on the act. One batch the shower...

Identified as Vester Flanagan opened fire killing alison and adam and wounding vicky gardner. Its senseless that her life and adams life were taken by a crazy person with a gun. Reporter police say flanagan purchased the gun legally days after the recent churches killings in charleston. He sent abc news a lengthy fax in which he listed grievance, discrimination. I am not going to rest until i see something get done here. Reporter memorials and prayer vigils are taking over this community. 27year...

Has family around her and is doing the best she can to copy. She told me she was shot in the back and lucky to be alive. Reporter the lone survivor of the carnage, vicky garner is in good condition. Disturbed individual, wanted to take it out on his former coworkers, a senseless deed and my wife was there at the wrong time. Reporter gardner with the local chamber of commerce was being interviewed when the gunman identified as vester flanagan, a former disargument lettered reporter station fired ...

P. M. Here on the east coast. This is live continuing coverage of Hurricane Sandy now post Tropical Storm sandy. Good evening, im chris jansing. Well be here with you all throughout the night along with meteorologist bill karins. At this hour, we have a lot to tell you. Lets get you caught up. Serious flooding across the midatlantic coast including new york city where water is entering the subway system and the bridge connecting manhattan and brooklyn. Con edison reports that almost all of manha...

Superstorm sandy. We are going to be live throughout the night. We have reporters all across the region. And msnbc meteorologist bill karins on hand here in new york. Now, as of 11 30 pennsylvanias Utility Company reported more than 1 Million People were without power in that state. The Associated Press reports thats about 20 of the states electric customers. Joining me now is philadelphia mayor michael nutter. Mayor, its good to talk to you again. Weve been talking about how fluid the situation...

University hospital on the east side of the city when that facility lost power forcing the evacuation of hundreds of patients just as the storm was at its most severe. Rehema ellis is there covering it for the last several hours. Whats the latest . Reporter chris, i can tell you its an eerie scene where you go up to a hospital and theres just row after row of emergency vehicles of ambulances, theyre not there dropping patients off for care, but they have lined up to pick up patients. More than 2...

Contain it while wading in anklehigh water. Its rarely seen in this city that never sleeps. Sandy set a 13foot high wall of water rushing through new york harbor and that water pouring into the subway tunnels. The head of the mta calling it the worst damage seen in the 100year history of Public Transit here in the city. In a most dramatic fashion, sandys winds caused a twisted crane to dangle perilously more than 70 floors up over midtown manhattan. Look at that. Emergency crews worried that it ...