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61 down the jersey shore. 64 wrightstown. Sunshine, 84 by noontime. 87 this afternoon. A great day, especially for august. We should be in the midst of the dog days where its sticky, steamy and sultry. Its not. We will talk about the weekend next in your accuweather seven day forecast and it looks better than when we were talking about it this time yesterday, heather. That is a good thing. Lets go to the maps. Not a good thing is on the leigh. Looks like we still have an accident, l. I. E. Eastb...

The urgent search right now. Good morning, america. It is a busy wednesday morning and a lot to get to. So much of the country still being hit hard by severe weather. That is the most powerful storm on the planet right now churning in the pacific and ravaged a u. S. Island. We begin with that news just breaking this morning. The man who helped that minnesota dentist kill cecil the lion speaking out for the first time this morning after appearing in court. He faces up to 15 years in prison for al...

78 by noontime. 83 later on this afternoon. Did you say long island . I did. Lets go to a webcam. Look closely at this webcam. Problems. Look at this over here. This is a tractor trailer. Tractor trailer overturned on the l. I. E. This is the westbound side of the leigh near 49 which is route 110. Overturned track completely on its side. Police on the scene. Barely any lanes getting through. Van wyck south at the belt parkway an accident. L. I. E. West at queens boulevard b. Q. E. Going south or...

The family, the mother and the two children, they are still in the hospital, two firefighters were also injured, rescuing that family. One was cut on the wrist, the other one had problems with his knee after that rescue. Of course at this point still no cause on how this fire started. For now we are live, toni yates, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Police in queens are questioning a mother after her infant son was apparently thrown out of a fourth floor window. The baby was found in the concrete cour...

You are never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic and meteorologist bill evans with the forecast. Hot day. Day three of our hot wife. It started saturday. Temperatures around 80 to start the day. Normal high is about ten cooler than that. 78 canarsie. 75 cambria heights. 81 whitestone, Staten Island, down the jersey shore, from 78 to 72 degrees. 68 up to the north around poughkeepsie. So, we are looking at a hot day today. We will get into the mid90s easily today. You tack on t...

New jersey, 97 at morristown, you get a little rain cooled or not rain cooled but cloud cooled 88 on the shore at belmar. The heat index values well into new jersey. We have an air quality alert in effect until 11 00 p. M. Out there. If you have any type of heart or lung condition you would want to avoid any type of strenuous activity outdoors into the evening hours. These are the storms we have been talking about, one blew up right near the George Washington bridge, affected inwood, parts of th...

Far rockaway went up in flames. An eyewitness tweeted this picture as the home burned. It broke out on the first floor on cornaga avenue around 1 00 this afternoon. Kemberly richardson at the scene in far rockaway with our lead story. Joe joe, fire marshals are going over each and every part of this house. As the chief told me, there is, quote, something odd about this. He said it is highly unusual to have this much fire shooting out of all of those windows right there on the ground floor at thi...

Not a couple of individuals waking up and committing the crime. Police say up to four men using flashlights focused on the back of the building that sits on a rail yard. Edgar medina, the only suspect in custody, was allegedly caught with the 1. 8 million in cash in the trunk of this car. The break in went down around 9 30 august 16th. Police say Surveillance Video shows the group casing the building and at one point appears to tamper with the security system, an elaborate network of cameras. Th...

Reporter a spokesman for the American Beverage Association told me they are not keen on the idea claiming bans dont change peoples behavior. But the association is working with the city of new york on an initiative to go into communities like the south bronx, bedfordstuyvesant and crown heights. The goal is to get residents to reduce their daily beverage caloric intake by 20 . We have heard this before. Let us know what you think about kids being carded to buy soda on our website, cbsnewyork. Co...

Ive been coaching for 20 years, havent dealt with that one before. Raises concerns. The drone had flown off by the time the police arrived. We were unable to locate the operator of that drone. It circled around over our heads. She had a Close Encounter with a drone over the weekend on ocean citys 5th street beach. You really thought if something went wrong, you would be injured. And it was frightening. The faa strongly encourages recreational drone users not to fly near people or stadiums or wit...