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People from boarding an airplane to and from the United States but theres nothing pre 10th them preventing them from buying a gun or an Assault Rifle until now in connecticut. We believe we have the power under executive order because what we are denying is a permit and its a permit process and theres an appeal in the permit process if youre denied. Reporter following the massacre at sandy hook, Governor Dannel Malloy pushed for stricter gun control laws. After last weeks mass shooting in San Be...

The Fire Department are actively looking into it. We hope we hope soon we will have more information. But we do not have a suspect whyet. I hope police them, who is doing this. Reporter investigators saying tonight that they do not have a suspect in this case. But they say there is a man they would like to talk to. There was Surveillance Video captured back during that november 17th fire. Were told around that time a man wearing all black and carrying a black backpack was seen in the area. Inves...

Yet. At about 3 45 this afternoon, a jury of eight women and four men returned their charges. Charges included fraud. The basic gist of the scheme was he earmarked 500,000 in state money for cancer university. That doctor then in turn referred Cancer Patients to a law firm affiliated with Sheldon Silver. He got about 3 million in the scheme. There was another scheme alleged in this complaint and he was convicted of about a Million Dollars gained by Sheldon Silver in that. Hes 71 years old. He we...

Bill and sade are off. More on the celebrations in a moment but we are going to begin with breaking news. An active scene in Nassau County where a car has hit three pedestrians. It happened shortly before 10 00 in hicksville. The victims were rushed to local hospitals. At least one was seriously injured. The intersection is shut down as police investigate. No word yet on what caused the accident or if anyone has been arrested. The driver remained at the scene. Well be following the story all nig...

Its creating some big problems for the morning commute, yes and problems tonight as well. This is a landmark windmill on the jersey shore collapsing from the strong winds at the windmill diner on long island it was freezing rain coming down. In the bronx tonight people had their umbrellas out and what a change from just 24 hours ago two reports on the storm from amy frieze this first storm is more wet than white. If youre traveling you want to take extra time. Its all about the temperatures and ...

Im rob powers filling in today for ken rosato. Thanks for being with us. Youre never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic and meteorologist bill evans. Good morning, gang, were going to have ourself a nice start to the day. Temperatures are going to be cool. It only gets colder from this point on. We take a look at temperatures this morning. Were starting out in the 50s. 56 degrees. Look at these temperatures, really mild, 53 in north port. 52 at hauppauge and 54 at montauk, it shou...

Delays really close to the tri state area and down toward philly. Rainfall amounts havent been that great yet. They are going to go up in a hurry as we close in on an inch of rain by later tonight. You see the yellows moving in to places like newark and teterboro parts of holmdel and also long island as well. Theres another batch down to the south. Heres what you need to know. This heavy rain will go at times until about 10 00 tonight. Then tough travel with street flooding and low visibility al...

And you dont know who he is or who he has. Reporter and when the intrusion was reported, Police Responded and swept the area using canines and deemed the area safe. They say detectives are reviewing closed circuit tv cameras and interviewing potential witnesses. I want a review of all of the procedures. This should never, ever happen. Now tomorrow congressman meeks plans to meet with the Port Authority officials. Also, he has spoken directly to the head of Homeland Security about the december 13...

Suspect since the summertime when he truck again last night. The second independent in the last couple of weeks in this area where jericho turnpike, last night at this tanning salon around 8 30 the secretary went in. There were two the suspect went in. There were two employees in the store. They were restrained and then he cleaned out the cash drawers. This is an image from an earlier incident. Police admitted it isnt much. The suspect wears a hood and mask. In late november there was a similar ...

The intersection is shut down as police investigate. No word yet on what caused the accident or if anyone has been arrested. The driver remained at the scene. Well be following the story all night at abc7ny and tomorrow morning beginning at 4 30 on Eyewitness News this morning. We are going to turn now to christmas celebrations around the world. From the vatican to bethlehem, thousands have already ushered in christmas 2015. Right now a lot of people are getting ready to head to Midnight Mass in...