You cant tell the people in central new york. This is mexico, new york. They got five inches of snow. Thank goodness we didnt. Looks like the cold spell isnt going to last. Dari let me get the title right. Chief meteorologist nick gregory is here. Nick were into titles. Dari i noticed that. Things are going to warm up . Nick they are. Thats the nice thing this time of year. Usually the cold doesnt last for an extended period of time. That will be the case. The chill in the air this morning, while it didnt snow in the immediate new york city area, yesterday there were flurries arnold ound. There were quick snow showers going by. Look at the lows out the door. 20 in sussex. 19 in monticello. Close to freezing in midtown at 35. 28 down the jersey shore. 29 as you moved out to islip. Definitely a cold and frosty start to the day. We got to the lower 50s. 52 poughkeepsie. Low 50s at the jersey shore, belmar and back to 48 at monticello. Current numbers havent moved that far. Theres the sign were going to a southwesterly wind. It will hold the temperature up tonight. Wont be as cool. Some clouds will be moving across the sky, but nothing more than that in the forecast. Look at highs off to the south and west. Chicago, current temperatures, 72. 70s down to the gulf coast. And, yes, we have some 70s in the forecast. 60s tomorrow. Dari all right. Thank you. Sounds better for tomorrow. Vice President Joe Biden could be close to joining the race for president. Dari sources are saying now that biden will make an announcement within 48 hours. Sharon crowley joining us to explain what may be delaying the decision and what it could mean for the democrat race. This is reporter some political season, fascinating. It keeps our attention. Political analysts say if joe will most certainly take votes away from Hillary Clinton. Biden has run twice before. Theres been speculation for months now that the Vice President could jump into the race. He has a few weeks to make a bid for the white house. He has admitted he may not have the emotional stamina to endure the rigors of a president ial Campaign Following the death of his son many say a possible run is in the works. When asked about it, the White House Press secretary josh earnest told reporters its up in the air. He said this is an intensely personal decision for anyone to make. A lot of people think biden would be an influential and effective candidate in the president ial field. Political analyst jeannie zano says some think hell decide in 48 hours, hes let lots of deadlines come and go. If he enters, its because he feels hes the best candidate. I think to many, it will be the message will be he doesnt think Hillary Clinton has the wherewithal to make a go of it against the republicans. There is some poll numbers to support that. As popular as she is, in head to head matchups with the republicans, shes losing. Joe biden isnt. Reporter some of the pressure for the Vice President to decide at least one way or another comes from democratic donors who want to know if they should hold off giving money to another candidate. A lot of speculation still continuing, and theres still stuff on twitter. Brendon boyle tweeted i have a good source close to joe that tells me the vp will run for president. Well wait and see. Dari thats what its sounding like. Republican donald trump and ben carson requesting secret service protection. Fox news learned that the threats are growing against those two president ial candidates. Trump already has a private Security Team that does travel with him. He says the extra help is needed even though its unusual for candidates to get protection before the win for the nomination, it appears that both requests will be approved this week. Hillary clinton goes before a Congressional Panel investigating the benghazi attacks later this week. Her close aide testified in a closed door session last week. The former secretary of state and other advisors are continuing to throw loud over the inquiry. Mccarthy suggested it was politically motivated. Dari the Afghan Government defending the bombing of a Doctors Without Borders hospital this month. The acting defense minister said the insurgents and operatives were using the facility as a safe space and they say the taliban flag was flying on the walls surrounding the compound. The october 3rd bombing killed 22 people and triggered international condemnation. Some of the people who were injured were from the taliban and other fighters, they were taken to the hospital. There were people from the taliban in the hospital. Dari Doctors Without Borders has denied taliban fighters were in the hospital at the time of the attack. U. S. Military officials later called the strike a mistake. Tensions between israelis and palestinians keep rising after a string of random lone wolf attacks by palestinians. Dari now isis is inspiring more violence. Linda schmidt has more. Reporter in one of the bloodiest palestinian attacks against israelis this month, an attacker opened fire in a bus station killing one and injuring five others. The shooter was shot and killed by police. In the chaos that ensued, a Security Guard shot a migrant, who he believed was involved in the bus station attacks. A mob then beat the man. He later died. The investigation has been open. Were looking to see if any civilians damaged him or caused his death in any way whatsoever and thats due to the fact we had tv footage of the incident inside the central bus station when the terrorist attack was taking place. Reporter Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu has condemned the beating by the angry mob. In the latest surge of violence, eight israelis and 41 palestinians have been killed. Israelis have been killed in random attacks in the street or on buses. Isis has launched a campaign on social media, calling on palestinians to continue their attacks against Israeli Soldiers and civilians. Isis encourages them to use every means at their disposal, including knives, vehicles, poison and explosives. Also today, secretary of state john kerry says he will be returning to the middle east to try and calm that violence. Back upstairs to you. Thank you, linda. Well, the federal government says many types of drones will now have to be publicly registered. These rules are coming after a growing number of close calls are happening between drones and other aircraft near the nations airports. The faa is hoping to get registration rules in place before the holiday and heres why. They expect more than 700,000 new drones to be sold. Toys and also small drones are likely to be exempt from this. Jen lahmers will have more on the rules at 6 00. New york citys complaint hotline ringing off the hook with a Record Number of rat calls. In the past two years, 25,000 calls have come in complaining about the rodents and this year its on pace to be worse. The controller says the Health Department isnt handling the calls quickly enough. Officials have a team of more than 50 people with a budget of 3 million targeting areas with the most complaints. They are setting up traps and installing rodent resistant trash can. Dari the queens zoo is working on saving rabbits. The program aimed at keeping new england cotton tails off the endangered list. Plus this. The car drives. Dari look, no hands. Imagine driving the westside highway without your hands on the wheel. The latest technology that is turning normal cars into [excited yelling] ah, yes you cant stop it aww. Your mom liked my post. Youre friends with my mother . Whoa. Definitely. We all use it differently. Same way . Call Time Warner Cable to get the Internet Speed you need. Are you guys texting each other . Whether its 3 megs or 300 megs, for the right price. From 14. 99 Everyday Low Price internet, to 300 meg ultrafast internet, we have you covered. The go. Plans start at 14. 99 per month. Call 1855want twc to switch today. Alison a big surprise over the weekend for tesla owners. Dari were blown away. Thanks to new software, an update, their cars can now drive themselves. We sent our fox 5s mac king for a ride, and you were just he was just blown away. Take a look. Oh, my gosh. Its changing lanes on its own. Oh, my gosh, its changing lanes on its own. Wow, that is cool. Reporter last week, owners of the tesla s turned on their cars could now drive themselves. Nothing. Reporter tesla apparently feels so confident in the new auto drive capability, an email from a reporters Gmail Account a couple of years later might land me behind this Steering Wheel doing little steering while driving 50something miles an hour on manhattan. Officially, tesla describes vehicles running the software as semiautonomous, supposedly requiring the driver to drive at all times. If i were to want to change lanes with auto pilot engaged, said vehicles change lanes, brake, steer, accelerate, decelerate and avoid obstacles by themselves thanks to a camera that reads road signs, a forward radar, a gps system and 12 ultrasonic sensors, giving the car 16 feet of awareness in any direction all working together to say change lanes on a winding crowded urban highway without any assistance. There we go. Whoa. Googles selfdriving car has dispatched vehicles in two cities. Volvo claimed responsibility for any future accident. As of thursday, tesla was the first to give consumers of existing vehicles the ability to switch to auto pilot. Totally handsfree. And feet free. Reporter one of the coolest things about the Tesla Software update is they happen automatically overnight through the cars wifi system. When tesla owners woke up and found their smart cars even smarter after a night of charging, many likely wondered perhaps while their vehicle drove them around if this is possible and available, whats next . Next . They plan to unveil a 30,000 version with the same capabilities at some point next year. Dari i mean, this takes Cruise Control to a new level. Its a spaceship. Nervous every instinct you have, it shatters all of it. Dari great to see you take your thank you. That, nick . Nick i think its really cool. The airports i fly have similar free access, sophisticated auto pilots, almost from takeoff to touchdown, its hands off. Dari imagine in bad weather, pouring rain. Nick what if youre fatigued. Thats another plus where youre driving and youre stuck in traffic, long days. Dari feel free to nod off. It will wake you in the driveway. Nick not nodding off, but the stress isnt on it. Maybe it will be more because you have to monitor it. Who knows. Exciting technology. Thats for sure. Todays weather was definitely on the chilly side. Out the door, we showed you was down in the 20degree range. Mid 30s in town. We got back to 53 this afternoon. Thats 10 below the average high. 43 and 20 in the record books. Should be a pretty nice day tomorrow. We have a few thin scattered high clouds in the sky. 52. Very dry air. Dew point at 34 giving us some humidity. A southwest wind is now in play. That will hold the temperature up tonight compared to what its been, and well see milder weather coming up in the forecast tomorrow. It is going to be staying dry. We still need some rain around here, but none is coming this week. Maybe a shower thursday night, but thats about it. Heres futurecast fox 5 sky guardian. Nothing happening there. The 50s making the mark here, lower 50s, down to the jersey shore. 48 monticello. Only 45 for the high in montauk. It was chilly out there. Theyre still in the mid 40s. Notice the temperatures havent moved much. 53 at newark. Low 50s to bridgeport. Theyre not going to drop that much. It will be in the 40s for most locales. Not as chilly as earlier. We got a little positive temperature gain from 24 hours ago. Were four to 10 degrees warmer across the area. Theres the southwest wind. The wind at 10, 15 miles an hour, occasionally a little stronger. Well keep it in the same speed and direction as we head into tomorrow. Heres where some of the clouds are coming from. Theres a front off to the north. It will stay there. We will see a combination of sun and clouds tomorrow, but its really High Pressure thats off to the south here as that stays in play. That will give us the wind coming up in the forecast and watch the temperatures respond nicely as we head into tomorrow. Look at the day planner. Well be approaching 60 at lunchtime. We jump to 67 tomorrow afternoon. If you think thats mild, it will be warmer wednesday and thursday. North. Sun and clouds. High pressure is protecting us. By wednesday, thats our day we jump into the lower 70s. Its low to middle 70s on thursday. Thursday night. That might bring a couple of showers on the other side of the front. It does turn cooler into the upcoming weekend. Cooler, not colder. Clouds tonight. Not as chilly as its been. 36 in the city. 35 to the 40s in the suburbs. Milder tuesday. Thats better. Mid and upper 60s tomorrow. We jump above average for a couple of days. 73 on wednesday with sunshine and clouds. Morning lows will be in the 50s. Thursday, sun and clouds, 74. Another front moves by. 67 on friday. 58 saturday. We jump into the 60s sunday before another front cools us down on monday. A little bit of a roller coaster ride. Thats what october is about. Dari were swinging the pendulum. Nick we are. Dari beautiful. Nick very nice. Alison thanks, nick. Speaking of beautiful, the mets two wins away from their first world series since 2000. They arrived in chicago today after taking the lead at citi field last night, beating the cubs 4 to 1. Murphys bat is hot again. He has homers in four straight games. The series continues tomorrow night at wrigley field. Degraham will start and hes looking forward to the challenge. We have a lot of confidence going into the game. We matched up well against two great pitchers. We got a chance to take a 30 lead tomorrow. 9 guys are putting up runs. Our job is to keep it close. Alison theyll start hendricks tomorrow night. Games 3, 4 and 5 are in chicago. Dari Oprah Winfrey getting into the weight loss business. She is taking a 10 percent steak in Weight Watchers. It will cost her about 43 million. Shes joining the board of directors and under a five year agreement, Weight Watchers will be allowed to use her name and image to endorse its products and services. Alison a breed of rabbit that used to be easy to spot in our area could soon find itself on the endangered list. Dari Lidia Curanaj went to the queens zoo to see how wildlife experts are helping them bounce back. Reporter youve probably seen them around a yard or dashing into the woods. So cute, you cuddly and vulnerable. Theyre new england cottontails and theyre under federal protection. It used to be very widespread in new england. The population trent has been for them to decrease. They are a species of concern in a number of states. Reporter the facility director scott silver is Wildlife Conservation societys queens zoo. The zoo is one of two in the country trying to save the new england cottontails from extinction. While the rabbits are known to be good breeders, their habitats are diminishing. Their habitat, secondary growth, thick shrub land, is disappearing. Theres more and more forests maturing. Theres less places to avoid predators. Reporter were at the zoo but we cant show them. Theyre not available for public viewing. Theyre extremely shy and sensitive. The zoo has bred 11. While they look like other rabbits, elimination of the species could effect the entire ecosystem. Save all the parts. It would be a tragedy to find out that the ecosystem relies heavily on any one species only after its been destroyed. Reporter Lidia Curanaj, fox 5 news. History up for sale. [music] alison the house where Bruce Springsteen wrote born to run is on the market. Dari a cute little house. And a former gangster on trial for the mob heist featured in the movie goodfellows. Okay. So everyone is saying, hey you gotta get fios but why . Why fios . Well fios is a 100 percent so you can get 100 out whatever speed you need, fios has it. So if you need more streaming for more devices, Fastest Internet and wifi available from 50 to 500 mpbs. And were not just talking downloads. Were talking equal upload speeds, too. Favorite videos up to 5x faster than cable. Plus with the fios mobile app, you can view your entertainment at home, or on the go. But the main reason to get fios . 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This morning, some of the members of collective soul performed right here in the fox 5 studios. [music] alison thats the lead vocalist and lead guitarist performing the newest single, are you the answer, on good day new york. 1993. The band has just released its 9th album call see what you started by continuing. Tonight you can catch them at irving plaza. Dari and the heist that inspired the movie goodfellows. There was 30 billion a year moving through idlewild airport. It. Dari so good. Alison the former mobster on trial for one of the worlds biggest heights. Dari and doctors say lamar odom will have a long recovery