Catering venue last year he announced a 100,000 reward. I feel good were going to catch him. And hopefully he will get what he has coming to him. Reporter today melius posted, im glad police have finally decided to release the Surveillance Video to the public. Hopefully it will prompt anyone who has information to come forward and shed new light into the investigation. Adding, recovering from being shot in the head was easier than dealing with the personal attacks. If this video could yield leads, why did police wait until now to release it . We have to start doing things a little differently in this investigation in order to move it along. Thats not to secondguess any decisions that have been made up to date. Its just that, listen, we dont have someone in custody so thats not acceptable. Reporter police hope between the body type and movement of the shooter and the car, someone will provide a tip. Until there is an arrest, the case is open and active. Suffolks new Police Commissioner appointed in the wake of a Police Management scandal says he is also inviting the fbi to join in the investigation, something he calls a nobrainer. Some major cleanustill taking place at this hour from last night. The wild weather left pockets of damage around the region. Cbs 2s Vanessa Murdoch live in great neck with more. Vanessa. Reporter well, guys, on long island, it was northern Nassau County and the town of huntington that got hit hardest. Where we are in great neck a pseg crew just finished cutting up a big tree and brought it down off the power lines. Off in the distance there you can see the bulldozer working to move what is left of that big tree now in chunks. At this time, unfortunately, this neighborhood is still off the grid. A limb suspended in midair tangled in wires. An entire tree forced to the you dont have to drive far across long islands north shore before these scenes repeat themselves. In muttontown an entire section of northern boulevard was completely closed off because of live wires. One caused burn marks on the blacktop. Winds approaching Hurricane Force caused it all. It sounded like a train at one point. Just coming through very forceful. I could hear it over the roof over the side of the building. Reporter pseg long island says at the height of the storm more than 85,000 customers got knocked off the grid. No power meant no school for some. Huntington High Schoolers had the day off. So did the Syosset High School students. Jennie says that wasnt easy to do last night. It was just very noisy scary. It was awful. I mean, we really thought our skylight was coming in, our has was going to fall down. But in queens a building crashed down on cars and the sidewalk below. A tractortrailer traveling across the George Washington bridge got knocked over. And in new jersey a large industry broke like a twig crashed on a home. This old maple fell street side on allenwood road in great neck but still caused big problems. We heard a crash. And we said, oh, now the electricity is out. Reporter the homeowners harry wolf says they just came home from vacation to the scary surprise. Thats all. Reporter all right. So he tells us they plan to stay the night but over neighbors say they will find phoroplast stay because another place to stay because no word when power will be on again but you can see the crews out in full force. Hopefully sometime tonight power will be restored. As of last count on pseg, long island, 7,000 or more were live from great neck on long island with the mobile weather lab. Vanessa murdoch, cbs 2 news. Thank you, vanessa. A bronx man is recovering after strong winds caused bricks to rain down on his head 50yearold luis lopez was actually watching the wild weather on the news last night when he decided to go out for a beer run. As he was returning, several bricks came dislodged from his building and fell on him. At least one of them hit him on the head. The mans brother says lopez had a serious Skull Fracture and needed surgery. But he is expected to be okay. One call for help turns into intense drama for the crew on two boats. 7 fishermen were rescued from a fishing boat that got stuck in East Rockaway inlet early this morning. But they werent the only ones in distress. The coast guard crew sent to rescue them also had issues. Crew members actually had to swim to shore after their boat capsized. U. S. Coast guard rescue swimmer wound up going in the water. He couldnt even handle the so conditions are very deceiving. Coast guard officials questioned the fishermen to try determine what happened. Hoboken is a city divided over what to do about flooding. There are plans to build a floodwall to try to keep the water out every time theres a heavy rain. But not everyone is happy about it. Cbs 2s meg baker has the story. Reporter driving along sinatra drive its easy to see why hoboken residents love their view across to manhattan. But its also easy to see how easily it floods. The 64,000 question about a floodwall across the edge of the city remains problematic because it would kind of destroy what the city is all about in order to save it. Reporter david white and other residents have come out against plans for floodwalls in certain areas of the city and successfully won a battle against a wall on garden street and so the department of Environmental Protection has rerouted plans. Waterfront from weehawken down to observer highway. With new floodwalls up to 12 feet high. Im a lifelong resident and we spent a lot of my lifetime not being able to see the waterfront. And now that we can, its one of the biggest assets. Reporter but some residents i spoke to downtown say they remember all too well what happened during superstorm sandy. And so they would like to see some sort of protection put in place. We had guys with boats. Reporter millie says even in a rainstorm it floods near the Jackson Houses on 3rd street. It gets very flooded. You get the water to the top. Reporter options 2 and 3 could impact washington street at the north end of town with a flood barrier. The Sticking Point remains, how to configure the walls particularly that one giant one thats being proposed against the waterfront. Reporter the majority of people i spoke with like the idea of flood barriers on the south end by observer highway where the waterfront is not changed. In hoboken, meg baker, cbs 2 hoboken mayor dawn zimmer asked to work with community on these plans. She said that flood protection could also come from a landscape park, a boathouse, a sidewalk cafe, seating or other projects. As commuters look ahead to a possible new Jersey Transit strike, more contract talks are planned tomorrow between njt and the union. Its ahead of a march 13 strike deadline. The main Sticking Points are Health Insurance costs and pay raises. The mediator has recommended the workers get a 2. 6 pay raise for each of the next 6 1 2 years. Njt says that is excessive. Campaign 2016. Donald trump trouncing marco rubio on the senators home turf a quinnipiac poll out today shows trump getting 44 of the vote in florida with rubio taking just 28 . Now, texas senator ted cruz is doing better in his home state. A monmouth poll shows him beating the billionaire by 15 . Of losing in his own state. The most recent poll on ohio shows trump by 5 points. Still ahead, a new jersey hospital telling patients they may have been exposed to an infectious disease. What we are learning tonight. Also commencement conflict. Why a local College Graduation plans have some students calling for change. And can you feel those temperatures dropping . They will continue to drop. Right now we are around 40. Youre waking up tomorrow morning walking outside subfreezing. Tack on some good winds and wait until we explain what the wind chill will feel like. Okay, lonnie. Coming up on the cbs evening news, apple firing back in its battle with the fbi. Scott pelley joins us now live with more. Hi, scott. Reporter hey, kristine, maurice. Great to be with you. The fbi director said today that his battle with apple is the toughest thing he has ever faced in government. Apple today said that what the fbi is asking the ability to hack into an iphone would be dangerous for its customers. Well have the latest on this evening news. Thank you. Still to come, you do your best to avoid germs but is it paying off . The five things youre probably doing that might make things worse. In new york state, we believe tomorrow starts today. All across the state, the economy is growing, with creative new business incentives, and the lowest taxes in decades, attracting the talent and companies of tomorrow. Like in buffalo, where the largest solar gigafactory in the western hemisphere will soon energize the world. And in syracuse, where imagination is in production. Let us help grow your companys tomorrow weve developing story in jersey. Patients may have been exposed to Infectious Diseases at Shore Medical Center in somers point. They notified more than 200 patients to be tested for exposure to hepatitis b, c and hiv. A former pharmacist is accused of stealing morphine from patient vials and replacing it with saline. There is concern that patients who had the iv between june of 2013 and september of 2014 may have been exposed to the employees blood. The state Health Department believes the risk is low but is recommending affected patients get tested. Passengers aboard that nightmare Royal Caribbean cruise want to know why the captain sailed into Hurricane Force winds. 75 people who survived the trip have filed a Class Action Lawsuit saying the company was negligent for sailing into the dangerous storm. Royal caribbean says its reviewing the cruise lines storm avoidance policy. Passengers did receive a full for another crews. A commencement conflict at Baruch College has jewish students upset. This years ceremony is friday may 27th at 5 p. M. At barclays center. Jewish students who observe the sabbath which starts at 8 p. M. Said they wont be able to now. Baruchs ceremony says it will end an hour before sundown. But dov hikind is asking for can attend. Their watch every two seconds saying do i still have time to stay here, do i have to get out and rush . Im depressed when i found out about it. I was upset that they scheduled it at 5 00. More than 1100 students have signed an online petition. The college says it tried to negotiate an earlier time with barclays but couldnt. Battling germs can be a losing game. And some precautions that germophobes dont work as well reporter the martin sisters nicole and lauren, one worries much more about coughs, sneezes and icky stuff left behind. You wash your hands a lot . Yes. Atms . Dont touch them. You dont touch them . No. Reporter wiping down an atm every time of. To many that would be going overboard. But plenty of people layer on toilet seat protectors and when they flush they flush with a foot. Habits many of us swear by. To get the dirt on what works and what doesnt we came here to the Columbia School of nursing. A lot of things we think make us feel better are not for health reasons. Reporter elaine says the sidekick toilet flush may not help much. Saying that you flush isnt other surfaces. Reporter the only hovering over the toilet trick may not help if unexpected automatic splashing. Holding your breath near someone sneezing is futile. You cant hold it long enough and its worthless to wipe down a cup to drink from after someone else. There will be germs anyway. Reporter fight germs with soap and water and she considers Hand Sanitizer god send. 15 seconds of application of wet alcohol is as effective as a fiveminute surgical scrub. Reporter keep hygiene in mind. But instead of obsessing over it, shake it off knowing some germs will always stick. In in midtown, dave carlin, cbs 2 news. That might be the first time we talked about splashback in this broadcast. Hopefully the last. I told him not to bring that up. I had to bring it up. Lets move on. [ laughter ] weather picture. Lonnie just walking in on this conversation. No. I was listening intently. The sneeze thing . Tv. I put it on facebook. [ laughter ] did anybody get hit . Arent you a love. Air. Outside now, the clouds are in place. You dont see a lot of rain out there. 41 degrees, temperatures dropping. Quite a bit to talk about here. Headlines look like this. Talk about your winds, some gusts at 25 miles per hour. Yesterday the maximum wind that we found 73mileperhour gusts in larchmont and new york. A lot of the area anywhere from say 50mileperhour gusts for the bulk of the area to 73 like you see and again, 74 would be a hurricane category 1 strength wind. It will be 25, 30mileper hour gusts. Still windy. Now you factor in some subfreezing temperatures for the area. They are bonechilling out there tomorrow morning. You send the kids off to school and you dress them for winters. The hats, gloves, scarves, heavy coats, the whole thing. For the bulk of the area. West. Some of you will feel like the Single Digits tomorrow. Today we actually have a High Temperature officially in the almanac of 61 degrees. Thats 2 00 in the morning. Temperatures were going down all day long. Thats 17 degrees above average. Tomorrow you will find the average. You wont find 44. Feels like winter. Makes 38 feel like 20. What we have to go with the colder air, a little bit of a snow shower north and west of the area right now. We could all see flurries. This is not going to amount to too much of anything even though it looks more impressive on this picture than what i believe we are going to get out of it because all indications are that it will fizzle away as it makes its way through the area. Watch futurecast and see how this works out. You dont see too much from it. The sun is out on friday. Numbers starting off below freezing for most for everybody in the morning and 38 for a high on friday. Wind out there tomorrow. Not as windy as lace night. Saturday youre 40. You still keep that wind gusting at times. Sunday the better weekend day. 56 degrees monday looks great as well at 57. Tuesday next chance for a bit of precipitation with High Temperature of 50. All right. Thank you. Lets head to tampa now. Otis joins us live at spring training with the yankees. Reporter kristine, its time to play name that car Yoenis Cespedes in a different set of wheels over at mets camp again today. And dont call him lightning rodneymore. Arod after a great 2015 season a dramafree alex gave us his outbreak on 2016 ive been a turkey farmer my whole life. And i raise turkey for shady brook farms. We dont use growthpromoting antibiotics, thats just the way things should be done. Thats important to me. My name is glenn, and im an independent turkey farmer. female announcer shady brook farms. No growthpromoting antibiotics, just honest, simple turkey. E sttinrn aillewi uoa utox st anab. T 0 g lo a dnldspds it tbeer it tfi. Every insurance policy has a number. But not every Insurance Company understands the life behind it. For those whove served and the families who supported them, we offer our best service in return. Usaa. We know what it means to serve. Get an insurance quote and see why in tampa Otis Livingston with todays arod sighting. Reporter thats right. Its been quite a year for alex rodriguez. He is the center of attention as the full squad works out for the first time today so that hasnt changed since last assuredness, his confidence, that is different. The reaction to arod, thats different. No surprises. This time around he was showered with all cheers as he took the field for batting practice. Last year, there were some boos sprinkled in there. Having a monster 2015 campaign with 33 homers and 86 rbi certainly helped to bring the fans back around. And lets just say it was a dramafree season for the lightning rod and thats what he hopes for again. Im coming into this year im not taking anything for granted. Im very hungry to come back. Think that my 22nd or 23rd spring im certainly enjoying it. I know 2015 for me was in many ways a cinderella season and i dont take it for granted. To be able to wear a uniform at the age of 40, its cool. Probably much more relaxing and uneventedful spring training for him. The questions that he had to answer, you know, most of spring training he probably wont be asked. Like anything else, it always reporter meanwhile, the mets first fullsquad workout is tomorrow morning in port st. Lucie. Im sure they are going to go over baseballs new sliding rule regarding their takeout slides. A familiar and touchy topic stemming from last years nlds when chase utley broke another players leg. He has to make a bona fide slide the chase utley rule. A violation will have the runner and batter being called out. In addition takeout slides and neighborhood plays would be subject to video review. Now to the nba. We can no longer utter, say it airport so, joe to joe johnson because it is so, the nets bought him out. Once he clears waivers on saturday at 5 p. M. , he can join any team he wants. Johnson came to the nets four seasons ago with high expectations. He is in his last season of a sixyear, 124 million contract. Once with the nets and only has one playoff series win in brooklyn. This is new gm shaun marks second move in less than two weeks on the job. Our daily checkup, Yoenis Cespedes mode of transportation to mets camp over in port st. Lucie, he didnt take my advice for that 1972 pinto with the wood on the side. Instead, 250,000 alpha romeo following up the 400,000 lamborghini yesterday and the 68,000 polaris slingshot on tuesday. I could have told him i have a guide i would have given him a really good price on the pinto if he wanted it. Well be at mets camp tomorrow morning. Reporting from tampa, Otis Livingston. Its good to be good at baseball, isnt it . Sure is. My goodness. He takes care of all those cars. I could wash them if he needs so