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WCBS CBS 2 News This Morning December 7, 2015

To get across Port Authority bridges and tunnels. Those who use easy pass have to dish out an additional 0. 75. That means 12. 50 during peak hours, 10. 50 in offpeak and cash drivers have to pay 15. Its a series of five toll hikes that took effect on sunday. Were to a point where they should be voted out of office. Truckers also forking over more. A 5axle rig paying 105. A 6axle rolling out 126 bucks. Theres a lot of people up there using a lot of money for services that are not going back to us. The hikes will be used for replacing suspension ropes in the George Washington bridge, raising the bayonne bridge. The effect on trucking down effect on others who dont even use the Port Authority crossings. Those costs will get accumulated by the Trucking Companies or the truckers who incur them and then theyll go into their prices. Reporter Port Authority officials tell us they dont anticipate any additional hikes in the near future. Reporting live, Janelle Burrell cbs2. Traffic and weather on the 2s. Good morning on this monday. Lisa, weather is going to cooperate over the next few days unless you own a snowplow. Folks that want some snow none of that this week. Numbers are going to be above normal. 45, thats one of the warmer readings in the city. A lot of folks in the 30s. Another development in the last hour or so. Weve had a little bit of fog start to fill in in the cool pockets. You know, clouds will give way to some sun. We had talked about the possibility of some rain looks like the odds of that lower. Very minimal rain chance. Numbers are going to be too warm for snow. Mid50s today, a little cooler for your day tomorrow. Were all going broke this morning getting around. What else do we have to deal with. Tell me about it. If you are traveling in dobbs ferry the sawmill is closed southbound. This is at ashford avenue. If you stick with the thruway its going to be a smoother road. In elizabeth we have a water main break. It has a lane blocked on the southbound side of route 9 at mcclelland street. You are delay free as you make river crossings. Alternate side is in effect city wide and do be safe. Thank you. Kill innocent people, thats how president obama describes last weeks massacre in San Bernardino california. Mark al ford reports the nervous nation last night. In just his Third Oval Office address president obama warned the nation that isis or isil threatens us all. The threat from terrorism is real, but we will overcome it. We will destroy isil and any other organization that tries to harm us. The 13 1 2 minute speech came four days after the mass shooting in San Bernardino california killed 14 people and less than a month after the paris attacks. As a father to two young daughters who are the most precious part of my life, i know that we see ourselves with friends and coworkers at a Holiday Party like the one in San Bernardino. The president called on congress to ban people on the nofly list from buying guns, restrict sales of assault rifles like the ones used in San Bernardino and enact stronger screening for those entering the u. S. Without a visa. Mr. Obama also wants congress use force against isis. The president vowed not to get into another decade long war on foreign soil and said the battle is not with any religion. We cannot turn against one another by letting this fight be defined as a war between america and islam. That too is what groups like isil want. Lets not forget that freedom is more powerful than fear. The president said theres no evidence the San Bernardino attackers were directed by a terror group overseas. Mark albert cbs news washington. Democrats largely praised the address but republican Speaker Paul Ryan called it disappointing saying it defended a failing policy. This morning the fbi is reviewing materials seized not far from the home. The house believes to a friend of the gunmen. The friend bought two assault rifles used in the attack a classmate spoke about the man he knew. He was passionate about his religion. Syed didnt want to be in the United States because he told me him paying taxes was helping the United States support basically the war on islam. He was very secretive about his wife. Hep didnt want to reveal much about his wife. Farooks father also spoke to an italian newspaper saying his son shared the ideology of isis and his call to create an islamic state. New information on a deadly crash in brooklyn. Police have identified the woman who was killed after an greene. 30yearold victoria nicodemis was walking when the car plowed into her. A 35yearold man who was struck is listed in Critical Condition. Three others were rut but are expected to be okay. The driver is under arrest license. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Also new information in a string of arson attacks in queens, an early sunday morning fire in forest hills marks the seventh in recent weeks and its leaving residents on edge. Hazel sanchez has more on investigators leaving a new clue. I saw flames and first i heard the fire trucks and saw engine 305 on queens boulevard. I was like oh, no, not another one. Roger burlines worst fears were realized as fire filled the night sky. The flames could be seen from several blocks away. Next door neighbors ored this video of a home under construction burning right off Grand Central parkway. Somebody start knocking the door and telling me open the door, open the door. You have fire. Get out, get out from house. This is the late nest a string of suspicious fires in queens. The nypd is now looking for of interest in at least five arsons. One neighbor who asked we not show his face said the image is very similar to the man on a motorbike captured by his surveillance camera right outside the latest fire. He had a helmet, a green helmet. This is the second time someone set this home on 69th road on fire. The owner is pleading for more police controls. We need the extra security. We dont feel secure no more. Its hard to believe that with everybody watching that the thing could catch fire again. Forest hills residents are concerned having an apparent arsonist on the loose. This home under reconstruction was burned the night before thanksgiving, and this house was heavily damaged when the home next door was destroyed by fire. Local leaders met sunday afternoon vowing to protect their community. If it takes for a patrol car to be placed at every construction site maybe thats what it takes. Police believe as many as seven fires in the area since there is a 12,500 rewars for information leading to an arrest. Things are looking up for jimmy carter following his cancer diagnosis. He revealed a recent brain scan showed no signs of the melanoma diagnosed this summer. The 91yearold began treatment three months ago after doctors found tumors on his liver and brain. He was treated with radiation and a new immunotherapy drug. Time now 4 39. Still to come here this morning, a special delivery in space, why santa needed a little help from Mother Nature to get presents to space from the space station. tis the season for foot pain from weddings to holiday parties, looking good might not always feel good, simple tricks to ease the pain. A beautiful Crescent Moon out there but some fog in the area. Its going to be bright again later. 40s and 50s this week, really . Not too much rain either. Weather in heels coming up. Im not a fan of putting my personal info in these Online Shopping forms. Hellloooo . . . I dont have time to be filling out my address, i need to be buying a dress. Thats why i use masterpass. Less typing, more dancing. Sfx tango music como te llamas . Dip me. The easier way to shop online. Masterpass from mastercard and your bank. Its the shortcut to priceless. There you go on this monday morning, that reminder that guess what, youre forking over more money. What a way to start the morning huh . Janelle burrell our live reporter on the scene will continue to update the new Cost Increases for all the tolls here. Traffic and weather on the 2s. You got some good news. 15 dollars, thats just well, it depends. Its subjective in the weather many but snow lovers and Winter Weather lovers, no cause for celebration here. We have these mild readings. Still in the 30s. This is 36 is and i believe i believe this is a new picture from anthony. Look at anthony hes sporting his cbs2 weather watcher gear which i dont even have. I dont know how anthony got that. Appreciate this from les, 41 with this picture, and happy hanukkah as well. And this weather is, again, no excuse to not enjoy the holiday with the family. So yeah, enjoy that as we enjoy that celebration over the next few days sporting my blue and white as well. Love this, that beautiful Crescent Moon, and i know ronald and Nora Gwinnett in randolph are up because i met ronald over the weekend. He said you know, the alarm clock is basically channel 2. Didnt get a good night sleep but we appreciate you joining us every morning. Relative humidity at 63 . There is variety, 27 sparta up to monticello. Some fog to the north. These numbers compared to yesterday on average its about 3 degrees warmer. Well be a degree or 2 warmer this afternoon. Dense fog advisory parts of ulster and duchess county. Pockets of fog will mix it away and see some filtered sun give way to partly to mostly sunny skies. Your high around 2 at 54, already 51 at lunchtime. After work and school not too bad. Thin clouds right now, some low clouds and fog north and west. High pressure still in control. This misses us, and then a big system out to sea. Monday night well see some clouds fill in. Here comes that monster storm that, again, just keeps pushing we should stay dry tuesday into wednesday, relatively quiet over the next few days. There is some variation as far as your high temperature. We retreat tomorrow, but then were right back in the low to mid50s wednesday into thursday, even warmer on your friday. Quarter to five, we know ronalds up. Lets get you out the door. If youre traveling in dobbs ferry, the sawmill closed southbound at ashford avenue. If you stick with the thruway as an alternate its going to be a smoother ride. We have this water main break, it has a lain blocked at mcclelland street and subway changes. D trains with are bypassing 18th avenue in both directions. Lirr are on or close to schedule. Alternate side is in effect city wide and be safe, dont text and drive. Good morning on this monday. Heres a quick look at the a video triggers a second federal investigation. The Justice Department is launching a civil rights probe into the police department. There is already a criminal investigation. Officer Jason Van Dyke is charged with murder after shooting 17yearold Laquan Mcdonald 16 times. In france the far right National Front party has made big gains in the first round of elections. The Party Leaders say the results show the anti immigration National Front is the first party of france. The election comes as france remains under tight security after last months terror attacks. The Kennedy Center awards ceremony was held last night. Singer song writer carol king, george lucas, rita moreno and actress sicily tyson. On money watch stock futures are lower this morning ahead of the market open last week saw small gibbs for the dow up 41 points between monday and friday. Big losses earlier in the week when the dow rose 369 points. The s p 500 rose by 42. A resupply mission is on its way to the International Space station. This morning the rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral florida yesterday carrying supplies and vehicle hardware along with more than 3tons of science and research materials. Four previous launch attempts last week were scrubbed due to the weather. Chuck williams, the founder of Williams Sonoma cook ware chain passed away saturday at the age of 100. He opened the first store in sonoma california in 1956. Today there are more than 260 Stores Across the country. The Holiday Season can provide plenty of opportunities to dress up. For many women its the time to throw on high heels. They can wind up being painful by the end of the night. If you walk around in these, you know the pain. Its excruciating if you go to a wedding and then you have worn these shoes. Its so painful at first, and then your feet just go numb. Sharon injured her achilles tendon when she tripped down a flight of stairs in high heels but she still loves them and puts up with the pain. To put your foot flat on the floor is painful. Dr. Nadya says high heels can cause a lot of problems. It can cause bunions and called whats called metatarsal pain or in the toes or ball of your foot. She likes these yoga toes gems that stretch and separate your toes. You can put them on when youre relaxing at home. You can see how wide my foot got. Bunions squish you this way and this is opening it up which is a really nice thing. Heres a velcro contraction the foot rocker can rockaway the pain. Its working your calf muscles. Its helping to decrease swelling. A foot massage also feels really really good, but if you dont have the time or the money you can get one at home with a massage ball you just roll under your foot. Heres a pain reliever that wont cost you a thing if you happen to have a bottle of water handy. Stick it in the freezer. Its icy. Ice is good for anything thats inflamed or sore or overused. A bottle with ridges works best. Cold water works fine. You may find the most relief by just going with flats. On the east side, cindy hsu. Jews have begun celebrating hundred coo. Hanukkah. The first nightly candle was legislate on the largest in 165 b. C. According to tradition a oneday supply of oil burnt miraculously for eight days. Time is now 4 49. Coming up, how your shopping target for thieves. And a look at this weekends box office numbers. Did the hunger games remain on top. Plus well get you another the 2s right after this. Meet the moores were the moore family, and were always looking for ways to enjoy more. So we called Time Warner Cable and got even more than we expected. More speed, like 300 meg. More tv shows and movies on demand. More places to make more unlimited calls. They even made it easy to switch with a one hour arrival window. For 89. 99 a month, youll get 100 meg internet, tv, phone and more. Plus for a limited time, get a free trial of showtime for one year. And ask how you could get a 300 reward card. 4 52. We are all back together again. Everybody have a good weekend . Yeah, it was good. You know what i did yesterday. And me what i did yesterday. Whatd you do yesterday . Chores. I was hoping you were coming to my house to help me. My neighbor gary was out in short sleeves doing it. We are going to see numbers retreat a bit into your tuesday. Its relatively quiet and benign as far as overall weather. Numbers will be a bit above normal starting with fog and then a mild one. Temperatures fall tomorrow closer to normal, and not much very mild not only here but in the plains. Normal. Rainwise parts of the ohio valley in the southeast if you have travel plans, and also this has been making news. Another system coming into the Pacific Northwest rides a we dont see it. Were just going to be dealing with some smooth sailing. Maybe youre going sailing today. Highs will be in the low to mid 50s. Could we possibly go Sailing Group sail. We do have some areas that will cause problems if youre traveling in dobbs mill the sawmill is closed down southbound. Youre going to want to stick with the thruway for an alternate. In elizabeth we have a water main break. Theres a lane blocked on the southbound side of route 1 and 9. Queens a live look the Grand Central parkway moving well past laguardia. All the upper east river crossings no issues. To a building fire. This is in brooklyn. D trains are biling 18th avenue. For now alternate sides are in effect. The final installment of the hunger games franchise is still going strong. Mocking jay part 2 leading the Weekend Box Office numbers for the third week in a row. We all have one enemy. If you end all of this, our lives, they mean something. The movie didnt open with a bang but has been a steady winner. Brought in more than 18 1 2 Million Dollars this weekend. For the christmas horror holiday krambus and the rocky comeback movie creed staying in third place while the good dine sour and specter round out the top five. Coming up in our next half hour, president obama reaches out to the nation in just his Third Oval Office address. Morning. She loved the holiday so much, especially christmas. See how a new jersey teen is honoring his mother when we come back. Catch holidaycookie cheer on the tip of your tongue with Dunkin Donuts holiday cookieflavored coffees. From 2 00 to 6 00 p. M. , enjoy any medium latte every coconut has a dream. To come out of its shell. To show all the world its true, inner beauty. And then, in an ironic twist, get covered up by chocolate and almonds. Almond joy mounds. What every coconut wants. Every sip. The taste uniquely dunkin. Each cup uniquely you. Its your coffee, your dunkin. America runs on dunkin. This holiday display is getting plenty of attention in Bergen County. Danielizeenberg created the christmas light show. He uses 100,000 lights synchronized to music on his Radio Stat

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