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Im brian bolter. Im shawn yancy. Forecasters fear sandy will turn into what they are calling a frankenstorm, a monster combination of wind, rain and maybe even some snow. Sue palka begins our storm coverage with the latest on sandys track. Yeah, you look at the picture behind you you were showing radar and you wouldnt think this looks like that kind of a monster storm, but, in fact, we do believe its going to pull some cold energy, winterlike storm thats coming from the west into itself and beco...

Inauguration. Plus wrapping up a workweek filled with rain and cold temperatures. And maryland reveals its own plans for gun control reform, what the governor is proposing and how critics are responding. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im brian bolter. Im maureen umeh. Just three days until inauguration and last minute preps underway. Excitement is kicking into high gear. Fox 5s Audrey Barnes begins our inauguration coverage tonight. Reporter theres a different kind of energy in the city already,...

NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Grote, the catcher who helped transform the New York Mets from a perennial loser into the 1969 World Series champion, died Sunday. He was 81. Grote had suffered from heart issues and died in Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute at St. David’s Medical Center in Austin, Texas, Mets spokesman Jay Horwitz […]

Grote helped transform the New York Mets from perennial losers into the 1969 World Series champions.

A two-time All-Star, Grote played 16 major league seasons and batted .252 with 39 homers and 404 RBIs.

Mets championship catcher Jerry Grote has died.

The Franklin County High School graduate played for the Mets for 12 seasons.

NEW YORK (AP) — Ron Hodges, a catcher who spent his entire 12-season major league career with the New York Mets, died Friday. He was 74. Hodges died at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a short illness, Mets spokesman Jay Horwitz said. Selected by the Mets in the second round of the second phase of […]

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Ron Hodges, a catcher who spent his entire 12-season major league career with the New York Mets, died Friday. Hodges died at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a short illness, Mets spokesman Jay Horwitz said. Selected by the Mets in the second round of the second phase of the January 1972 amateur draft, Hodges finished with a .240 batting average, 19 homers and 147 RBIs during a big league career from 1973-84.