There could be an icy spot or two, particularly in the catskills or the poconos. Strong winds expected this afternoon and this evening. From 6 00 in the evening until midnight, wind advisories in effect. Could see gusts of 50 to 55 miles an hour. All the areas shaded in red, including the city and coastal areas. And gusts to the north and west at 35 miles an hour. Damage. Right now. 37 the current temperature. Midday. By the end of the day, into the the wind and the rain will increase in intensity. You need heavy duty rain gear tonight indeed. Lets find out about the commute from lauren. This just came in. Up to 90minute delays at laguardia. Check in with your carrier if youre flying in or out of newark or jfk. Well keep you posted on that. The first accident of the morning just came in. Northbound on the cross island. That blocks a lane. No delays but wet roads out there. Take it easy. On the 4s. Thank you, lauren. Bedfordstuyvesant with what police told us overnight. Kat . Reporter m
This wasnt a history that you could find. Betty at first was surprised there was such a thing as a black marine. You dont believe it, ask a tuskegee airman. Hell tell you. Victor green was a mailman for 40 years, lived in harlem, lived right across the street from duke ellington. Victor green was a man with a seventh grade education yet he put together a publication that touched all aspects of life. My parents liked to travel. They figured that was helpful for our education. The thing was, finding the black section of town and you used the green book to find places to eat so i always knew that we couldnt stay places. Mr. Green was distinguished and even as a child, a very lovely man, and i would say it was unusual to have a black client working with a white printer. The green book, my dad found what was the first place that he could stay between new orleans and the end of the drive for that first day. And the next day we drove all the way to miami and we stayed at the Lord Calvert Hote
Cspans washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. Coming up wednesday morning, republican congressman Leonard Lance of new jersey talks about the 21st century cures act and progress being made to get the legislation passed by the senate. He will also discuss Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month which takes place this month and being named congressional champion of Health Innovation by the Health Care Leadership council. Then Democratic Delegate Eleanor Holmes norton of the District Of Columbia on infrastructure and issues voinvolving the d. C. Met. She will also discuss the flint, michigan water crisis and oversight. Watch cspans washington journal beginning at 7 00 a. M. Eastern wednesday morning. Join the discussion. I am a history buff. I do enjoy seeing the fabric of our country and how things, just how they work and how theyre made. I love American History tv. The presidency, american artifacts. Fantastic shows. I had no idea they did history. That
Dissh a flash iris on the loose in the city. What police say he did to a young girl on her way to school a young boxer is on the run, accused of critically attack an injuring his girlfriend. The new pictures police want you to see. With the New York Primary less than a week away, Bernie Sanders holds a big rally today. Hillary clinton score as big endorsement and donald trump fights to maintain his position as the gop frontrunner. And good morning, im lori stokes thank you for joining us, im ken rosato. It is wednesday, april 13th. Youre halfway there. Youre never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic. Heres meteorologist bill evans with the exclusive accuweather forecast. Clear skies, cool and crisp this morning. Grab a jacket and a sweater. Your temperature to start this wednesday is 42 degrees, pretty much close to normal for this time of the year, this hour of the day. 31 around poughkeepsie and kingston which is normal there too and so is port gervis where you can
The exclusive accuWeather Forecast. Here we go. Were looking at whats going to be a cloudy, cool start to your day. Were going to be on a day that looks like it could rain at any moment, but cloudy and cool. You will need that rain gear. I shall explain. 48 bridgefort, 50 around the park. Numbers close to normal. We have a couple little showers up above i287. Much of our day, however, is just going to be cloudy and cool with a temperature nearly 10 degrees cooler than normal. We do have rain tonight and the weekend to talk about. Weather then heather every seven minutes. What do you have starting off on this friday morning . Reporter a closure, 202, 206 going onto the northbound side from route 87 up to route 202, all lanes closed down because of an accident. 2 trains, 3 trains, no Service Street and no service between 148th street and new lots and that is because of track work. Long island railroad, new Jersey Transit, metro north, they are all running on or close to schedule. Constru