Demanding they turnover cash from the register. As the suspects were threatening to shoot, they say a Newark Police officer who sometimes stops by the gas station happened to be in the area and another attendant flagged him down and told the officer what was going on and they say the officer ordered the suspect to drop the gun. When the suspect refused, they say thats when the cop fired one shot, injuring the suspect in the torso area. He was quickly taken into custody as was the second have a gun. Thankfully, all of the attendants here at the gas station are fine. Incident. Police have since cleared the scene but they are collecting evidence for much of the night. So far, charge are pending against those suspects. Janelle burrell, cbs 2 news. Thank you. And to another breaking story, an assault by iraqi fighterring. Video just in shows the battle in progress. They are trying to retake the strategic town in northern iraq. Isis overran the town last year which caused tens of thousands to flee. Lets get to traffic and weather on the 2s with john elliott. Good morning chris and mary. Were going to play misty for you this morning. The roadways are damp. A little bit of fog out there. I mean the fog has been in and out. Youre going to be driving in and out of the fog this morning. 51, the it will be a wee bit warmer today. A hint of a south wind. The its going to be hard to hit 0 and we will deal with showers. Hit 60 and we will deal with showers. Morning commute should be relatively okay. We get showers midday and it should shape up for the afternoon commute. We are going to see the system push through today. So showers midday and then we will see some windy changes into friday. 59 the high with showers midday. Sure, i was rocking out last night at the Prudential Center but what about the weekend coming up . We have the forecast. Good morning. If you are traveling this morning, you will be doing some head banging but because youll be in frustration. The goethals is a better option this morning. And a live look farther north at the new jersey turnpike, its clear on 78, 1 and the and garden at a time parkway. And the hudson river crossing, George Washington delayfree. Lower level ez pass only until 6 00. And lincoln and holland flowing freely. Alternate side of the Street Parking rules are in effect citywide. And remember, be safe, dont text and drive. Over to you. Thank you. Busted again, police say a man is notorious enjoying trains and buses for joyrides is under arrest. The 50yearold was caught behind the wheel of a stolen Greyhound Bus yesterday. Police say he took the bus from the Port Authority terminal. Investigators say he has 25 prior arrest related to the transit system. Much more in the next half hour. The nypd cracking down on dangerous driving after a string of recent traffic fatalities the. The department launched the initiative to put a stop to dangerous habits including driving. An investigation is underway into the murder of a pick. The 35yearold Michael Wrights body was found in the back of a lexus suv Tuesday Morning in brooklyn. He lived in new jersey. Week. A manhunt underway this morning after police say a marine was slashed outside a manhattan bar. 8 00 on 52nd street and 2nd avenue. Police say the marine was slashed in the shoulder after getting into the fight. He is expected to be okay. Two people are under arrest this morning accused of shining a laser into our news chopper. And there were similar incidents affecting other aircraft as well. Chopper 2 was over a brooklyn neighborhood when the pilot saw the laser light bouncing around inside the cockpit. When we were looking in there, we got laserred, same time nypd was right next to us. So they hovered above the place. A green laser. An nypd helicopter responded and officers on the ground were able to track the raiser to the laser to the back of a building and they arrested two other men. And two other helicopters reported being hit. Now to the deadly house explosion in elizabeth, new jersey. Investigators say it was gas related that brought down the multifamily home. Cellphone video captured the moment the blast shook the neighborhood. One person was killed. 15 others were injured, two critically. The explosion also damaged 10 surrounding buildings. I could hear my wife screaming, my son crying. She had just taken him out of the bedroom and its directly across the street from the house that exploding. Tyrone howard is charged in the murder of nypd officer randolph holder last month. Holder was shot in the head in east harlem as he and other officers responded to reports of gunfire. 30yearold howard has been arrested more than two dozen times since the age of 13. The family of a man meets with reporters today. Carried by a Police Officer accidentally discharged in a stairwell. His family will announce a vigil planned for the one Year Anniversary of his death. The trial is due to begin in january. He is facing charges. Police say they have few leads in the murder that stunned the horse country of northern westchester county. On monday, 38yearold lois colley was found dead on her estate in north salem. Police say there was no sign of forced entry. The only thing missing was a small fire extinguisher. The case has north Salem Residents on edge. I want to believe its isolated and something connected to the family or something going on but it really doesnt happen around here so its quite troubling. Colleys husband eugene made his fortunate owning dozens of mcdonalds franchises. Now some republicans are criticizing Hillary Rodham clinton for her response to a voters con traffic lights verbal comment about carly fiorina. She says shes a great ceo. Every time i see her on tv i want to reach through and strangle her. Tv, i want to reach through and strangle her. I know that doesnt sound very nice. I wouldnt mess with you. The Clinton Campaign said the comment was a joke. A Republican NationalCommittee Said jokes about acts of violence against women are in poor taste. Celebrations were held around the country yesterday to mark veterans day. Thousands lined 5th avenue for the 96th annual americas parade honoring veterans for bravery and service. The Empire State Building was lit up in red, white and blue. President barack obama observed veterans day in Arlington National cemetery where he laid this day and every day, we thank you, god bless our veterans and your families and god bless the United States of america. The holiday dates back the 1918, the official end of world war i. Now 4 39. Why a growing number of women are still living with mom and dad. And also, go ahead and submit your roster, fandual and draftking say its business as usual despite the ban order here in new york state. Before the count down runs out or you will lose your files forever. A technology nightmare. Your data held hostage by hackers. Find out how to better protect your personal information online. Here we go weatherwise. Should be the final round of wet weather today for the next few days because the whipping winds will blow it away friday into saturday. Saturdays going to be cold. Traffic and weather on the 2s coming up. Fortunately, many have found a different imagine what it would be like to love your numbers. Discover oncedaily invokana. Its the 1 prescribed in the newest class of medicines that work with the kidneys to lower a1c. Invokana is used along with diet and exercise to significantly lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. Its a oncedaily pill that works around the clock. 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Imagine loving your numbers. Theres only one invokana. Ask your doctor about it by name. We welcome back you back. Iowa residents are hit with a line of powerful, fast moving storm, tornadoes with 60 to 70 Miles Per Hour gusts were also reported. And more than 6,000 customers lost power yesterday after the weather brought down pow we line down power lines. A Walmart Store reported part of a roof had caved in. Time for traffic and weather on the 2s. John, you said yesterday that there was going to be massive storms out there. And we are going to reap those winds starting tomorrow into saturday, feeling it still on sunday. And the worst of the temperatures will be saturday but youre really going to start to feel the winds on friday. Its all connected. The showers today just ahead of that. You can see that on the big composite radar and satellite. Numbers, the clouds keeping the numbers close the together. Theres more variety. And 45, this is tony. And some interesting historical fun facts, first meteor shower recorded on this date in 1779. And both anthony and gene talking about this, not only the readings in the 50s but in 1954, ellis island closed after processing over 12 Million Immigrants since 1892. How many have connections to ellis island . And les has a prediction, he is predicting his rainfall guess for today is. 21. Some folks additional rain today, maybe. 10 to. 25. There was a lot of variety with the last system that pushed through. And we are going to see rain in middle part of the day. And around the area right now, theres fog. Pockets of fog. A little more widespread a few hours ago. But what happens is, you approach the sunrise hour and the temperature dips a little bit and hits the dew point and you see more fog. Numbers around the area, again 45 to 54. One of those flip days where thats the spread from monticello to edison. These numbers compared to yesterday, its on average about the same. Today. Some may hit 60. Others will just be right around 55. Thats going to be the spread this afternoon. This is what im talking about. The low clouds and fog here. Low. Front in front of that. Cold air seeping in behind that. So a little bit of variety and drama weatherwise today. Much of the commute, youre okay. Into the middle part of the day, thats when we see the showers. For the most part, its light to maybe moderate rain. And afternoon commute looks a little bit better. And lets play some football. Theres a chance for a passing shower during the game but thats about it because you got to remember its a northwest wind filling in so its cold enough [ gasping ] for a little snow flake here or there. Thats all im saying because air. Worst of it will be saturday. 51, wont feel like it though, looking at 30 to 50 Miles Per Hour. So a blustery one. And look who just blew in, alex thanks. On the roadway, nothing like that to report here. 5 00. Ride. And a live look, this is the at washington avenue. No issues in this area. Northern state and Southern State are also clear for you. And the trend continues on the whitestone bridge. Delayfree at all three of the hudson river crossings. And the trend continues for mass transit. Alternate side of the Street Parking rules are in effect citywide. And remember, be safe, dont text and drive. Mary, back to you. Thank you. If youre just waking up, a quick look at some of the stories making news this morning. A white student at the university of missouri accused of making online threat against black students and faculty is expected in court today. The 19yearold hunter park allegedly threatened to open fire on the main campus. He was arrested yesterday on another campus about a hundred miles away. Fandual and draftkings are vowing to fight efforts by the new York Attorney general to shut them down the. He says the companies are running illegal Sports Betting operations. The the Companies SayFantasy Sports involve skill, not chance. Suffolk county officials hold another public hearing today on red light cameras there. Are claims that yellow lights have been shortened to boost the number of tickets. The head of the Traffic Violations Agency is expected to appear at the mornings hearing beginning at 10 00. On the money watch, stock futures are higher after markets lost ground on wednesday. A report of slumping sales at macys pushed Retail Stocks lower. And Energy Stocks also declined. The Dow Jones Industrial average lost 55 points. The s p 500 lost over 6. And now speaking of macys, the Department Store chain has signed a deal with lens crafter, the largest eye maker. They are set to open 500 retail outlets inside may International Space stations nationwide. The first inside macys nationwide. Theyre already home to branches of sunglass hut. And a Record Number of Young American women are living with their parents or other relatives. 36 of women ages 18 to 34 lived with family in 2014. That beats the record set back in 1940. Delayed marriage and Higher College attendance are given as reasons. 42 of men in that same age group said they live with their parents or other relatives. And thats 5 lower. That homemade cooking. Americans to be on alert by a growing scam. Hijackers are Hacking Computers and holding them hostage. Reporter leia couldnt believe it when her entire computer froze. Whoever hacked my computer had complete access. Reporter hackers locked all her files and she received a popup ransom note like this one demanding payment and it came with a count down clock. Pay this before this count down runs out or you will lose your files forever. Reporter the popup she received is a locker but the scam is global and it comes in different forms. Its called ransomware. Youre stuck. This is it. You cant get further until you follow the hackers instructions to pay them the ransom. Reporter Cyber Security expert scott says the ransom demands range from 200 to be payed in an untraceable online currency. Its very hard to catch the hackers. Reporter its not just personal computers. Businesses, school district, Even Police Departments have been hit with the uncrackable code. Police in massachusetts handed over 750 to set their system free. Thats scary. Reporter miller refused to pay the 800 ransom and lost all of her files. A technician wiped the computer clean so she could start the over. I lost a sense of security. Reporter shes taken measures to protect herself. Experts say its important to update Antivirus Software and backup data but she worries the hackers could return. It happened out of nowhere. And i dont necessarily know if or when it will happen again. Frightening. Yeah. It is 4 49. Still to come, tony heads to Washington Heights for this weeks dining deal. And the late show with Stephen Colbert making history. The special episode being planned for super bowl sunday. And another two of traffic and weather on the 2s and weather on the 2s is next. Sounding great on the late show last night. This is blame it on me. And you know, john, we dont want to say anything but with all the rain we will talk to you in a minute, traffic and weather on the 2s. Its a big reason for late night fans to stay up late. A special edition of the late show will follow super bowl l. Cbs 2 news at 11 00 will air after colbert. You can catch super bowl l and all the laughs on february, 7th right here. Thats huge. Yeah. Dynamite choice, i think. Wow. A lot of laughs for sure. Coveted spot. Both great, but what a way to the like stamp, you know, there they are. Its going to be a huge event. You think the other super bowls get publicity . Speaking of football, prompter phil wants to know, jet, jets, jets. Theres a chance for a shower tonight but most of the rain is going to be in the middle part of the day. Hold on to the hats. Its going to be cooler this weekend, blustery chill and a bright ending, much like my college career. Warmer sunday into monday. Theres the low. You can see it stretching all the way down to the gulf and behind it. Yeah, that cold air just waiting the take over. Thats this weekend. Okay. Thank you. How about the commute, alex . Really just construction. On the bayonne bridge, its closed in both directions for that construction. Another 10 minutes or so we should see that closure. But stick to the goethals and the inbound brooklyn still closed as well for construction until 6 00. Stick with the battery tunnel or manhattan or williamsburg bridges for a smoother ride. And alternate side of the Street Parking rules are in effect citywide. And remember, be safe, dont text and drive. All right. Thank you. The time is now 4 54. In the next half hour, the police union takes its contract fight to gracey mansion. And the double meaning behind a new sculpture of the Brooklyn Bridge. And pasta, tony is next with todays dining deal. A little carb loadi