Drones too close to airplanes. Today we expected the faa to release the registration guidelines that could require people who own drones to pay to register them, and they will be required to registerer that drones al well. Reporter than was just one of the incidents where a drone has come too close to a, if any, plane. The federal aviation too the federal Aviation Administration is considering changes to flying zones including requiring that they be registered. They are hoping more accountability will lead to fewer close calls. Now most drones do already have a gps system in place, but in new york city, we expect to hear the announcement from the faa officials later this morning. Reporting live from jfk airport, Janelle Burrell, cbs 2 news. An egyptian preliminary report. The crash on a Russian Airliner has just been released. They failed to find that it was brought down by active terror, and that contrasts what was stated by russia in november. Of an an inflight explosion from a bomb.
Reporter it has become a nasty spat between bratton claiming kelly is wrong the nypd releasing new information saying that there are statistics are accurate. Claim in some fashion that we are playing with the numbers shame on him let him backup that allegation. Police commissioner big bratton slamming kelly, calling them a work of fiction. Stand up explain what youre talking about. The battle of the commissioners stemming from this. Appears to be an effort to reduce to number of reported shootings. Kelly accusing bratton and his team for reclassifying statistics to make the city appear safer. Where you have graze wounds on people and if there is a someone thats not considered a shooting victim which was always the way it was in the past. Not true, insisting victims are defined the same way they were when kelly held the top position. My cops work very hard to reduce violence in the city. Dismissing allegations as a stunt. Amazing the communities youll make when youre selling a book. I a
Were rehearsing what was supposed to be a fairy tale wedding planned for this weekend when suddenly the 2yearold ring bearer plunged right through the floor. Reporter on the website of the villa baron manor, an image so the bar mitzvah boy can make the grandest of entrances. He was crying because he was scared. Reporter today it made for a dangerous drop for Isaiah Edwards who was made to be a ring bearer. During a rehearsal after 7 00, his aunt shar griffin said that elevator was in a raised position above the dance floor with a small gap underneath while isaiah and other kids were horsing around. The space surrounding the elevator was wide enough for somebody to fall right through. All i saw was him run toward the elevator and he dropped. Reporter the Fire Department said the toddler fell family before rescue personnel could arrive and rush him to the hospital. Isaiahs father michael is breathing a sigh of relief his son is okay but still he cant understand how this was even possible
Blizzard conditions thats what weve got snow stacking up certainly we are just not even into the most serious part of the storm, so already verifying 6 inches in central park and that was an hour ago we are seeing more snow coming down so really feeling that the forecast is pretty much straight on the conditions right now 25 degrees very cold this is looking Upper West Side just outside of our studios heavy snow happening winds gusting up to 41 Miles Per Hour in the buroughs. Were expecting 1 00 this afternoon to see more intense Conditions Snow coming down even harder and winds Even Stronger our Snowfall Forecast now 12 to 24 inches for the areas in pink the snowfall rates have been so intense that once we get a couple more hours of the 2 inches per hour rate, we are going to meet these numbers in a lot of locations going to be pockets where the snow really stacks up 6 to 12 going to be interesting for some counties chester versus southwest chester the totals will be very different sa
Temperatures that are in the mid40s so thats adding a lot of heat and energy, very dynamic situation. Outside we go where the wind is blowing this is the Upper West Side well see amy in just a second right now snow covered probably up to about 4 or 5 inches in central park waiting for the official first set from the Weather Service that should come in anytime, 25 degrees wind gusts to 35 and wind gusts of 35 you talk about blizzard conditions with quarter mile or less, there are blizzard conditions happening around the area. And what a difference is, dusting in places, putnam county, then you have heavy amounts along the connecticuit coast as well. If we start pushing 20 inches of snow, which is a possibility getting across the top new york city snowstorms of all time. We have blizzard warnings coastal flood warnings winter storm warnings to the north, there is our storm look at the live light on the radar, give us a hint where the storm is going to go probably skip off to the north an