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To get across Port Authority bridges and tunnels. Those who use easy pass have to dish out an additional 0. 75. That means 12. 50 during peak hours, 10. 50 in offpeak and cash drivers have to pay 15. Its a series of five toll hikes that took effect on sunday. Were to a point where they should be voted out of office. Truckers also forking over more. A 5axle rig paying 105. A 6axle rolling out 126 bucks. Theres a lot of people up there using a lot of money for services that are not going back to u...

Downtown is three square miles out of 138 square miles in the city of philadelphia. So, again, ill let them talk about other cities but this idea that somehow there is its, you know, impossible to move around the city is just not correct. Reporter the head of the u. S. Secret service also responded to those who feel that the multi day closing of streets highways and the ben franklin bridge is overkill. You have to have structure. Iif you dont have structure, you have mayhem and you have to have ...

Essentially what this is is an automatic override that will enable the train to stop if necessary. Amtrak officials calling it an added layer of safety along the northeast corridor. Over the weekend, the railroad activated its positive train control system on its route between new york city and philadelphia. The system is an automatic speed control system that will automatically apply brakes when a train goes over the speed limit. Last may eight people were killed and 200 injured when an amtrak ...

Well have much more on the life and legacy of the music legend throughout the morning. Accused in a gunpoint rape in brooklyn this morning. One suspect still on the loose. We have more from the unit in Prospect Heights. Reporter good morning to you mary and chris, this was a crime that truly rocked this Brooklyn Community those suspects ranging in age from just 14 to 17 years old. Police this morning hunting for the 15 seen in this Surveillance Video still on the run accused of gang raping an 18...

The video of the slashing attack was so disturbing, police say it caught the attention of viewers including one man who recognized the suspect and called police leading to the arrest of Kari Bazemore wednesday night. She was bleeding a lot. She was crying and she walked in and she said somebody slashed her in the face. Amanda morris left with two visible gashes on her face after the investigators say the had 41yearold walked alongside and. It happened on west 23rd street in chelsea as morris was...

House says the u. S. Cannot confirm a North Koreans Hydrogen Bomb test, but it calling on the countrys leaders to abide by International Obligations and commitments. The surprise North Koreans state tv announcement called the event a perfect success, citing pyongyangs legal right to defend itself against u. S. Aggression. The real danger for the United States is whether or not north korea has intentions to demonstrate their capabilities as far as the pacific and certainly to threaten the u. S. C...

Gold is live at the airport this morning. Reporter a much different scene at La Guardia Airport this morning. Take a look, no unusual traffic. Cleared out. Just a few hours ago there were complete chaos missed their flights as a result. Now, this morning we have talked to a few passengers, they are back at the airport trying to catch new flights. As you can imagine, they are outraged. Chopper 2 flew over La Guardia Airport last night and captured the gridlock on the side streets leading in and o...

The former secretary of state has declared victory this morning in a very tight race. The democratic contest in iowa remains unresolved this morning with Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders still locked in a draw. Both candidates addressed their supporters late last night as the numbers were being counted. I will keep standing up for you, i will keep fighting for you. Were going to create an economy that works for working families, not just the billionaire class. Reporter the virtual tie means bo...

Woman with a machete leaving a gash in her hand. In the last month, several people have begun the victims of these types of attacks. The Police Commissioner says its not the work of copycats. There is not a motive that unfortunately some of the victims dealing with. Theyre off their meds. Reporter the nypd says there have been 286 flashings or stabings since last year. The increase doesnt mean its trending. Some of the individuals, they take them at the crimes, theyre repeat offenders and need t...

Moines with a preview of whats going on. Good morning. Reporter good morning chris and mary. For the first time to night voters will have their say in the very first contest in the race for the presidency. And candidates will campaign until the very last moment. Hoping to dampen Donald Trumps momentum texas senator ted cruz made his final pitch to iowa voters sunday. If everyone here brings nine other people to the caucus tomorrow night we will win the caucuses tomorrow. We will win the nominati...