A lot of neighbors started waking up and checking out the scene and tell us its very suikrprising to see this type of fire this early i the. Morning. Sten. Its a very closeknit community. So its probably mom and pop shop im sure. Sure. What goes through your mind to know that the building is probably gone . Devastating. Because we all support each other here. So its going to be a total, complete loss and heartbreak. Reporter ae you can see now, fire crews are taking out the hotspots here of this small deli. The fire started sometime around 00 this morning. Were waiting to get the official word from the fire chief as to e ctly what happenneed and how long its taken them to knock it out. Theyre still dousing out hotspots. Were trying to get more details. When we do, well have a live report. Cliffside park new jersey, im ray hilleda. Today in new york. Well see investigators searching for the cause of a fire a a Senior Living facility. Theris fire broke out along june court and bay shore. Only one building affected by this. One fi erghter did suffer minoruinjuries. He was treated and released on scene. No other injuries reported. Back in new jersey, a rude awakening after a police chase ended with a car inside a house. Saddle brook police tell us that officers were chasing a suspect when the driver crashed into a home in paramus. Th the driver and passenger bailed out before the car caught fire. The fire spread, though, to that house and all the residents inside hadlto get out. No reports of any injuries. The two suspect were arrested nearby and that crash remains under investigation. Newcinformation about the hospitalization of y ono. A spokesperson for the artist and activist denies reports that she suffered a stroke. The wife of the late john lennon called her doctor aft he recommended she admit herself to the hospital. Shes lived in that luxury Apartment Building on the Upper West Side since 1973. She was taken to mt. Sinai roosevelt hospital, the same hospital where her husband died after being shot in front of the dakota in 1908. The couples son took to twitter to dishe will rumors to say it was not a stroke, shes tired, shes fine. A spokesperson emphasized the 83yearold is okay and could be released as soon as today. A bayonne woman will say final goodbye toss that womans da lughter and husband, both of whom were killed in a car crash earlier this week. Today, Funeral Services for tim odonnell, who was a teacher, and his 5yearold aughter bridgett. People lined up around the block for a wake yesterday. Their car was rear ended near a toll plaza on the turnpike in jersey city. Officials charged the driver of that other car. This morning from the family of anrmlderly woman who was brutally murdere incometent side her jersey city home. Lice released this Surveillance Video earlier thi week of a man they eelieve murder ra lucila dar dean as viejo. About 12 hours later, police found the 81yearold woman dead in her home from multiple stab wounds. Her son wants people to ake a good look at this individual roe yoe and speak up. Somebody has seep this guy. He has been here above. Who is going to kill and hurt an 81yearold woman . Fragile, fighting cancer. Doesnt hurt anybod i if you recognize this man, please give police a call. Now dec ision 2016. Voters heading to the polls in South Carolina for todays demoratic primary. Frontrunner Hillary Clinton holds a huge lead photographer looking for a win after a rockyg start. Bernie sanders looking ayead to super tuesday where democrats have major races in ten states. Hes neeh ttaeeling the country courting votes and polling daives him the edge only in vermont. His home state. Donald Trumps Campaign received a boost from a former contender. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie formally endorsed trump for the president ial nomination. The governor pulled out of the race two weeks ago after a dismal showing in iowa and new hampshire. Christie explains why he picked trump. The single most important thing for the Republican Party is to nominate the person who gives us the best chance to beat Hillary Clinton. I can guarantee you that the one person that hillary and bill clinton do not want to see on at stage come next september is donald trump. After the endorsement trump it hit the campaign trail in oklahoma city. He was greeted by a protester wearing a shirtethat sdid kkk endorses trump. The man was ewentually escorted out by security. Governor chris christiecwill talk about his endorsement bernie sanders, john kasich and ted cruz will also be on to take the hot seat with chuck todd. You can watch that after our 10 00 a. M. Edition of today in new york. The exgirlfriend of the gunman who shot so many people in kansas is in custody this morning. Sara hopkins charged with giving cedric ford the guns he used in that attack. She knew ford was not allowed to have firearms because hes a convicted felon. He killed three people, injured more than a dozen others on thursday before an officer fatally shot him. New information this morning abou the zika virus. Health officials in oregon are reporting that theyre seeing the states first case of the sexually transmitted case of zika. Theyre urging pregnant women not to go to the summer olympics. Its become an epidemic in latin america and at catibbean. Its beeo linked t ebirthp defects. A fragile truce is in place under that agreement brokered by the United States and russia shall the Syrian Government and nearly 100 rebel groups agreed to pause in that yoyearold civil war. That ceasefire could allow aid , to reach civilians and allow peace talks to resume. But theres serious doubt it will be help for long. In iran, theyre countint the ballots in that countrys first election since an historic nuclear deal. Early returns show that reformists and moderate conservatives are leading in the race for parliament. Some say thats an indication that president Hasan Rouhani ay find it easier to pursue his domestic agenda. There was revealing testimony in the investigation the deadly sinkinghof a cargoabshout the el far ship sank during hurricane joaquin. An engineer tocd investigators as aware of that hurricane a day before the ship sank. All 33 peo, e aboard the s p died. Still to come on today in new york on this saturday morning, final preparations under who will walk away with the hardware from the Academy Awards . We have oscar predictions for you. Plus, a mythical creature leads police on a very real chase in california. Kind of a bizarre story still ahead. And raphael joins us with weerather. Theres an extra day in the month of february this year. Thats right. Mosenday marks leap year and were testing your knowledge of the extended calendar in this weeks trivia. Log oninow. Look at the George Washington bridge. Raphael miranda is here with a nice, nice weather forecast. Warming up. Coming our way. Below freezing right now. We mll be above freezing throughout much of the upcoming week. That will be a nice change if you like the warmer temperatures. Lots of you are ready for that. Its going to happen tomorrow. Its still chilly outside right now. Temperatures in the 20s. Inviact, im,s 28 degrees in central park. T beautiful sunny sky as you art your weekend. The jankets, you need them as you step outside this morning. T all the extra winter gear. Certainly can do without it tomorrow. Let take a look at your weather da adlines today. Chilly start to the weekend. Stays cool and importantly dry day. Noou rain or snow this weekend. Were lutkong out there. It gets milder for your sunday. Temperatures soaring into the 50s. Thats not until tomorrow, though. Weon hofe to wait fo0 that. Heres a live look at Storm Tracker. Lots of sunshine from the Hudson Valley through new york city and down the jersey shore. Heres a look at yo r day planner. Chilly outside right now. But its a bright 28. Well struggle to get back above freezing. 11 00. En we coast in the upper 30s by 1 00 p. M. Lots of sunshine. Grees. Not a lot of wind. Thats a big difference from yesterday. At 7 00 this evening, not too bad. Ies. Now. We have a little bit of wind. So its taking the windchills down to the teens in monticello and newburgh. Feels like 15 degrees. Feels like 20 in morristown and windchills gener thally in the 20s. Thats what you need to disss for. This is 1 00ntoday, sunshine. If you have dinner plans, no need to worry here. Be fine. Rning, 9 00 a. M. Sunday. All is good. Sunday. Sunshine through the afternoon. Not until monday were tracking a weak cold front that could bring a few spotty showers. Nothing major and drying out again tuesday. Te mperatu ewise, 4opis the high today. ,thats a little below average. It is bright and theres much less wind than yesterday. Winds are out of the west. Only 10 to 15 Miles Per Hour. Breezy at times. Nothing like the boustery day on id. Ovfernight tonight, down to 36. Not as cold. Thats a sign of a change coming our way. Th eres the change in the 57 for actigh tomorrow. Load of sunshine for sunday. Thats a great day te get outside. Monday tracking a couple of showers. But still very mild with a high between 55 and o0 and tuesday still springlike. Nshine and a high in the d50s. You want to stay up to date with e news 4 new york app. Tap the news 4 logo in the corner and you scroll down and select the weather tab. You can see he lately forecast. Us bue the inter tive radar. You dont need that this weekend. The news 4 new york app is availawhe in the app store right now and its free. Pat over to you. Thank you, raphael. J. C. Penney living up to hea name with a new promotion. Pennies is having a penny sale tomorrow. From the private brands, theyll be available for . 01. You can buy one gee ne for a penny. 9. J. C. Penney has been in decline of recent years closing about 40 stores and cutting some jobs as well. One college is Banning Energy drinks on campus. Just banned red bull and 5hour energy from being sold on mpus. Llege officials blame the drinks for unhealthy work habits, like sleeplessness and they lead to high risk sexual activity. Some students are fighting the ban arguing the college is erreaching its role. If you were tiredfenough, would you be able to. Sleep in a strange plac . Y weve all been there. People in hong kong are turning to nap lounges. What are they . Ill tell you. They offer relaxing places for sleep deprived professionals to take a nap or rest. Pat, we need to look into this. They have satin pillows with soothing scents. Its known for workaholic and stressed out population. Sounds like new york. Id be more than happy to byo pillow. And takd a nap. Ce the highlights in the first fall squad workout. John chapped letter has more. Scored in doubl figures. In theisposts department, we coul mt remembe. The last time that happened. Hewes why. It hadnt happened all ar. In fact, hasnt happened since april of 2014. Been a long time. Hosting orlando at the garden. They looked as good as they have in a while. This is no garden variety dunk. Carmelo anthony baseline with two hand on the wheel. Knicks up seven. Led by 18 at the half. Then to the end of the third. Whats in . A pick and roll. melo to chris toss porzingis. Porzingis punctuating his 18point night here in the fourth. Theres the exclamation point. Lopez, calderon, al flal owe eaovch score 14. The knicks get i 10895 win oversthe orlando maeiti the miami heat come to tv rden on sunday. Remember the way matt harvey pitched n 2013 . He was dominant. Disappeared after tommy john surgery. Good news, the slider is back. The workout brought buzz on iday. Much of it over harvey who tatew live for the first time. He said his slider was doing things it used to do presurgery. Great news for the met. Not so great for National League opponents. Zack wheeler is expected to throw from the mound for the First Time Since undergoing tommy john surgery last season. Impressive and super impressive and did you see that, ose were the reactions from joe girardi watching aaron judge launch in batting practice. Theyre not going to rush him but theyd like to s hime ring that bat to the bronx this season. The second baseman every day. His presence will take reps away from another young bat in rob ref snyder. They took grounders at third. Headley during the season. Rangers have the night of i since beating the blue shirts 5e 2 on tuesday, the devils have been outscored 101. Hosting tampa bay at the rock last night. Trai ing in the second. Its about to be 30 here. Former Ranger Anton Stralman nding it in the slot. Steven stamkos gets his stick on it and redirects it past cory schneider. New jersey falls 40. Theyve lost five of six. Thisfafreed on, the rangers take on the western confereime leading stars in dallas. That should be a gerd hockey gawame. Ould be a great saturday for all of yoor for today in new york, im hn chandler. All that a new Jersey School could he say after a wildlif encounter was oh, dear. After a deer crashed through the window at North Arlington middle school yesterday. The faculty was abls to trap it uin a room. Sent him to the principals office. They tranquilizedlhim, wrapped him in a blanket and wheeled him out of the school. Ll be released back into the he wasnt hurt, neither were nor were any of the children. Well from that to this, you can only imagine what people were thinking when ttosaw a unicorn on the loose. It was actually a pony. Its finally sgoe at a california hore. Juliette wears the horn to pose for professional pictures. This wne gh she made a run for it da yrting in and out of traffic. She managed to elude capture for three hours. She got afraid and then she ranned away. She got in a timeout because she was being a bad pony. Bad pony. A naughty pony as the sign says. The unicorn, shes ocking the two horns there. Cute kid. Cute kid, cute pony. A place between hollywood oracein betweenehollywood veterans yod newcomers. Mike wilber takes a look at the top predictions. This years showdowns are fierce. Youre going to fix it now e kate atnslet already has an oshacar on the shelf. Predict her to be beaten out for best supporting actress. The acadeby loves a newcomer. Everyone is loving her in the dabish girl. Kate winslet may slip in there and take it ro her. Because the academy loves kate winslet. Dahe guys up for best supporting actor arent going down without a fight. Were talking tom hardy, mark ruffalo and christian bale. But a seasoned vet crushing the competition. Sylvester stallone is going to be an oscar winner. Hell win for his work in creed. How do you know all this . Everyone loved that movie and everyone loved sylvester stallone. Best actress, the odds mg not be in her fav lawrence. Speak on my behalf. It will likely come down to j law and. Bree lacsons winning treek elvcontinue with the oscar for best actrdss. Room is her movie. For lead actor, its pretty much a shooin. Not only does he deserve it. Hes been nominated so many ti ques. Watch out if he doesnt win. Honestly, hollywood will plode, fans will go crazy. The best picture. The big short, the ref nept and spotlight. The revenant is going to win best picture. Mike wilber, nbc news. Still ahead on this saturday rning, its time to ask produce pete. Hey, gooe morning. You know, raphi has been tellingreits cold out today. , why is pete doing summer squash . They call it that and ill tell you why. Coming up next, all you want to go know about summer squash, zucchini and shes been away a couple of weeks. I brought you zucchini bread. Are you happy to be back . Good. Itsot we to ask produce te. Today were talking squash and other stuff. Greeusand yellow squash, huh . Were talking hi, how are you today . Were talking summer squash. A couple weeks ago, i told you when we did the strawberries, donty orry about the price so high and its coming down. Noauw yoi see strawberries 99 cent i r you called it. I called it. You would see that in the supermarkets for the last month, 4. 99, 3. 99 a pound, . 99 maybe cheaper than that. Really . T the thi t with squash isl we call summer we call this squash. The zucchini, the yellow squash, this squash, all the variety of squash summer squashes. Its a misnomer. Because we get it year round. The squash. Summer squash is 100 edible as opposed to winter squash, you cant eat the hard part. This summer squash, you eat everything, the seeds, the skin, everything. Pete, are they smaller in the wonter . Not really. What happens is supply and demand equals price. What happens is, usually theres about a 90day cycle with oduce. In other words, eggplant. s about 90 days before it grows and theyroet it into the d supermarket. Sometimes 100 days by the time they get it. Th squash. Because squash omes on so fast. At happens is supply and demand, like i said, equals price. Eyoull see at 4. 99, 3. 99 a pound. All of a sudden two weeks, three weeks later theres a ton of it in the marketplace and the price drops to almost nothing. Thats whats happening now. Okay. Thats why, even though its cold out i brought in the squash. Youre going to see the squash in the supermarkets or at your green grocers very very reasonable. One of my favorite vegetables you can use it for almost anything. Betty made zucchini bread out of it. My favorite is betty cuts this up, fries is very simplepwith a Little Olive Oil and garlic. Fo enhe puts a little mint in it. I eat it warm or cold as a salad. Really good. Was at a restaurant the other day and they cut the zucchini the long ways like this and then puyot panko orreading on it. It was absolutely delicious. s out there and available and good for you. Wh losuok for a shiny squash. Shiny. As opposed t winter sqoash, dull means ripe. Summer squash, shiny means ripe. Okay. You want to make sure its hard on both ends, its shiny. Sicallthe stem is on it. En you get to the yellow squash which isnt as popular. Youll see it probably a little higher as far as price is concerned than green squash. Like i said, supply, demand equals price. People say theyo taste the same. To me,iits got a little different flavor than green sq ansh. I like either one. Like i said, its out there. Its available. Its really, really good and its very reasonable now. Its reasonable. When you get it home, what i want you to do is put it into the refrigerator. What . Pete wants to you put it in the refrigerator. Breaking news. Its going to shrivel up and go bad fast. Its out there. Like i said. Its available, its there. I jus