keep those jobs coming. that would make a difference. the pipeline would not have made a serious impact on those numbers and on the american people s prospects for the future. second, the pipeline would not lower gas prices for american consumers. in fact, gas prices have already been falling, steadily. the national average gas price is down to down about 77 cents over a year ago. it s down a dollar over two years ago. it s down $1.27 over three years ago. today, in 41 states, drivers can find at least one gas station selling gas for less than 2 bucks a gallon. while our politics have been consumed by a debate over whether or not this pipeline would create jobs and lower gas prices, we ve gone ahead and created more jobs and lower gas prices. third, shipping dirtier crude oil into our country would not increase america s energy security. what has increased america s energy security is our strategy over the past several years to reduce our reliance on dirty fossil fuels from
warren and suspects county and morris county sussex county and morris county. it s a light rain. it s indicative of where the front is. this cold front is going to come through the area, not with much rain. a little tonight, not too too much. it s going to stop this run of 70s. today was the fourth 70-degree day. not tomorrow. saturday afternoon, maxing out at lower to mid-60s for a lot of folks. sunday morning north of the area starting below freezing. liberty starting off at 31 degrees. you have a few passing showers that come through tonight. as that front makes its way through the area, some clouds will start off your weekend. clouds will break up, you will see brighter sky later on saturday. certainly sunday will be the brighter of the two weekend days but sunday is going to be the chillier of the two weekend days. i just showed you some of you starting off below freezing on sunday. how warm will it get on sunday? warm might not be the right word. we ll talk about that
hoy.les in the siding of this plainfield house. a car with shattered windows. the scene ives ou an idea of the shootout that broke out this afternoon. witnesses described it to us. at least 10 or 11 shots. the guy was shooting he other guy and the guy was running and trying to go into that house. that house b - ng this one where in front witneeses say 6-year-old charlene garcia was playing. she was shaking really bad d we really see, shot in the leg. two bullets hit garcia in the leg and another grazedilhe eg of her aunt, maria garcia who was also outside. the woman s husband, the girl s uncle spoke. saying i m afraid for everyone here. while the girl and her aunt lie on the front lawn, witnesses say the targeted victim ran, trying to escape through homes on this street. he tried to go into the other house right there and there was cking when he pulled the door, he just went to the ground because he was shot. don t know how many times he was shot. he died at the
the exception if a staff member feels he or she is in imminent danger. loud voices called for the ouster of the correction commissioner and the mayor. this is a war. i am telling you, before this year is over, we will be back here, again. and hopefully it won t be with a pine box in the front of us because i m going to drop the body right on the steps of city hall because he does not give reporter: earlier in the day, the mayor offered his full support to his commissioner and the ongoing plan to reduce violence violence. i believe we re on the right track to reduce the use of force properly. and to get away from things like punitive segregation. reporter: the inmates accused in the attack, darnell green and william whitfield are both charged with assault on officer cauldron. they will be back in court tomorrow in the bronx. sibila. all right, sarah, thanks so much. prosecutors are appealing a conviction of a man killing a tourist 25 years ago. last month johnny
mid 40s across northwest new jersey. 50s here at the coast. east and northeast wind that will be busy. it gets pretty gusty. breezy and damp by noontime especially temperatures upper 50s. wet evening commute especially. temperatures holding in the 50s. first check on a tuesday morning commute, let s find out from lauren. good morning. we see lots of green. we like that. we are seeing a little bit of red right here. we ll take a live look at the george washington bridge. due to construction there is a five to ten minute wait to the upper level tolls. leave yourself a bit of extra time. not so bad. heading over to the fdr drive, we have road work in both directions. northbound from 671st to 96th. two lanes in both directions. we ll have more weather and traffic ahead on the 4s. lauren, thank you. 4:31. we re following breaking news right now. dozens of crews battling a five alarm fire at an armory on market street. tracie strahan is there where the fire is still going stron