constitutional right to nominate a supreme court justice, and it s the senate s constitutional right to act as a check on a president, and withhold its consent. merrick garland is best known for coordinating the response in the prosecution of timothy mcveigh in the oklahoma city bombing. it s going to be interesting to see had you republicans respond to this choice. they are vowing to fight they will not even take up this nomination of garland, during this, an election year. stay tuned. more breaking news. sources are telling eyewitness news that there have been indictments in a deadly limo crash last year on long island. the limo driver along with the alleged drunk driver who hit n.j. burkett broke this story and reporter: outside the suffolk county d.a. s office. a news conference is expected to begin at 12:45 this afternoon. but yes, the chauffeur in that horrific limo case has been indicted. the charges against both men could not immediately be confirmed, because th
were inside the limo. four died and four others were seriously injured. the driver of the suv that struck the limo, steven romeo, was charged with dwi, but prosecutors say it played no role in the crash. perfectly sober, steven romeo could not have avoided this crash. reporter: romeo was arraigned this afternoon and the grand jury indicted pino on assault and negligent homicide charges. it is our belief that the lines here between civil liability and criminal liability have been blurred. reporter: we are pleased with the indictment, said an attorney for one of the families. the family has been devastated by this loss and wants justice in this case. end quote. several families have filed lawsuits in this case. if he s convicted of a top count in the indictment, negligent homicide, pino could face up to four years in state prison. n.j. burkett, channel 7 right now we want to go to breaking news on the garden state parkway where there s an accident as you can see here
reporter: days after a judge offered cory gloe leniency the 19-year-old is back in handcuffs re-arrested in a speeding car with an illegal knife just a mile and a half from where gloe admits he killed five teens drag- racing. he is still reckless. there s no remorse here, zero. reporter: the parents of 14- year-old carly who died in the mother s day 2014 crash are not surprised. last week, g loe admitted he was street racing, the other car packed with the girl and others slammed into oncoming traffic. in a youthful offender plea deal he will serve only 6 months with you set a condition. he said in the court, the last court date, anything, any trouble whatsoever, youthful offenders is off the table and he will be served with the maximum time for each one of those charges. reporter: the the new arrest ought to be a deal breaker they say. cory gloe was a passenger tuesday in a car driven by a high rate of speed with a gravity knife and small bag of marijuana. they
it doesn t matter, you know, gays, straight, everything. it s a parade for everybody. i love it and i m glad everybody gets a chance to participate. this is america. land of the free. i think it s fine. they have been marching all along but they just didn t carry banners. reporter: the mayor said pope francis visit to new york city and the intervention of cardinal dolan helped get parade organizers to change their tune. maurice and kristine? thank you. starting next year, new york city public schools students may get the day off to attend the parade. state senate passed legislation that would make st. patrick s day a school holiday. if enacted the measure would take effect on march 17, 2017. for the second time this week police say a student took a loaded gun to school in jamaica, queens. a 15-year-old boy at york early college academy allegedly brought this gun to class this morning. investigators say the student was showing off the weapon to a classmate who t
4 new york. breaking news now at 11:00. a deadly stabbing causes chaos at a harlem subway station. how it all unfolded, and the impact it s having on train service tonight. a disturbing discovery. this loaded handgun was in a fifth grader s backpack in school. who is facing charges for this tonight. and start spreading the news frank sinatra jr. has died. what happened just hours before a scheduled performance in florida. we re going to right to that breaking scene out of harlem. good evening. i m kerry barrett in for sibila. and i m chuck scarborough. police are investigating the fatal stabbing near the subway, swarming 110th street and central park north. news 4 s michael george sat the scene with breaking details for us. michael? reporter: well, chuck, kerry, what a shock for subway riders when they saw a man get on the 3 train, bleeding from a severe stab wound. the scene, but it was too late. they just reopened the train station in the last ten minutes, but