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WNYW FOX 5 News At 5 November 11, 2015

Officials believe gas is involved, the extent of which has yet to be determined. When we arrived on the scene, there were people in the neighborhood who told the First Responders that they smelled gas. I dont know if that was after the fact or before the fact. Reporter Authorities Say the duplex was relatively new construction and correctly identifying the cause will take some time. It was like a big boom, like a bomb, you know. It shook the house. It actually knocked down a couple of pictures that was on the walls, you know. It was that loud. It shook the house. Reporter Officials Say the red cross is assisting 30 people. Two victims are still in the hospital in critical condition. One of those persons just 11 years old. Antwan lewis, fox 5 news. Dari thank you. Well, all bets are off at two popular Fantasy Sports companies. Steve new yorks attorney general accusing draft kings and fan duel of running illegal gambling operation and is banning them in new york state. Liz dahlem spoke with the ceo of fan dual about the accusations. They dont want Fantasy Sports taken from them. Reporter the ceo of fan dual is disappointed. The state attorney general sent this cease and desist order to fan duel and draft kings ordering them to stop accepting bets in new york. The attorney general says both companies are running an illegal gambling multibillion dollar scheme intended to evade the law. He is still accepting bets from players in new york because he says its not gambling at all. Anybody whos played it understands the game of skill. A high skill player wins overwhelming. Reporter investors have dumped millions into Fantasy Sports Companies Like draft kings, which has more than half a million users in new york. Fan duel has more than 600,000, which is 10 of its business. Players assemble their own team of professional athletes and earn points based on their performance. They can win Million Dollar prizes. Sports fans either love it or hate it. Its totally a skill. You have to know whats going on with the players and the teams. Theres a chance the team will or wont win . Of course. It takes away the essence of the sports. Reporter fan duel has worked with other states to place regulations and would be willing to do the same in new york. Fantasy sports has exploded in popularity. Its gone from a Cottage Industry to an industry with billions going through it. Its appropriate to say how do we put Consumer Protection in place to insure the games are fair. Reporter the two both have five Business Days to respond to the attorney generals letter. Both Companies Plan to take their fight to court. From union square, liz dahlem, fox 5 news. Dari one person who doesnt believe daily Fantasy Sports is a form of gambling is Major League Baseball commissioner rob manfred. He spoke about the subject in an interview with Russ Salzberg. A fan picks a number of players from different teams within a set of guidelines, and accumulates points. Its not like on draft kings somebody is betting on the outcome of the metsphillies game. Thats not what happens. I see a huge distinction between those two types of activities. Dari it should be pointed out that Major League Baseball owns a stall stake in the fantasy site draft kings. Steve university of Missouri Police have taken a suspect into custody who posted threats on social media sites. The 19yearold hunter parks is accused of making racially charged threats against students on campus. Of protest led to the rez ignition i go nation and resignation and chancellor. Dari on this veterans day, we stop to remember the men and women who protect our nation each and every day. Steve fox 5s Jennifer Lahmers live at the Intrepid Museum with more on the local salutes to our heros. Jen . Reporter this parade was really the centerpiece of veterans week here in new york city. Its the 96th year of it. The largest celebration in the country. It culminated behind me at the uss intrepid where there was a breathe laying ceremony and 21 gun salute. [music] reporter people of all ages, flags of all sizes, the veterans parade down fifth avenue was a unifying event for spectators, veterans and active military. I was a military brat. Coast guard, navy and air force. Thats the entire family. I was the black sheep of the family. I went in the army. Reporter bill served three years during vietnam. Back then, if you were career military, you maybe did one tour in nam and that was it. These soldiers, sailors and marines, air force are like over and over again. Reporter fred was in the navy during the cold war. Now his son is serving in norfolk. Its hard to describe really. Its a feeling in here. Its a great thing. Reporter that sense of pride was felt by the younger crowd, too. Kids who spent a day off from school to come down, support our troops and think about the people they know who serve. Im just respectful for my grandfather for serving in korea. Its a respectful way to pay our respects and to thank the veterans. Its important for them to really understand whats behind just army play and stuff like that. Thats what they love. Reporter a gesture of gratitude that speaks loud and clear to the ones who have answered the call. Makes me feel good. You get some recognition. Its a beautiful thing. Reporter here in the states, there are about 1 million veterans in new york city. Heros week continues tomorrow with a heros gala. Back to you. Dari thank you, jen. President obama honoring veterans, laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown in Arlington National cemetery. He spoke about the sacrifice they and their families make for our freedom. On these sacred grounds where generations of heros have come to rest, we remember all those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Today we gather once more to salute every patriot who has ever proudly worn the uniform of the United States of america. Dari earlier in the day the president hosted a private breakfast honoring veterans and families at the white house. Steve ceremonies were held in kabul. A moment of silence. The Defense Department says 2200 u. S. Service members have died in afghanistan since 2001. Dari back here in the states, nine people are now confirmed dead after a small plane crashed into an apartment building. This is in akron, ohio. That includes the two pilots and seven passengers. Theyre all from a Real Estate Company in florida. The 10 seat hawker 25 jet was two miles from the local airport when it crashed. Nobody on the ground was killed. The crash, the cause is still under investigation. Steve an International Deal has been reached to help keep better track of commercial jets. That agreement, which was prompted by the disappearance of the Malaysia Airlines jet, sets aside a radio frequency that sends signals to ground stations to direct the signals towards outer space as well. Dari the Holiday Shopping season is in full swing. Steve why experts say this could be a good year if you consider yourself a bargain hunter. I. Love new york. These grapes are squishy. I. Need a shove. Can someone help me . I. Love new york. Yes, thats a real bear. I. Won a trip. That is so exciting. announcer vo play the i love new york scratchoff from the new york lottery. You could win trips to exciting new york destinations or up to 25,000 in cash. vo shop all makes, models and colors in your neighborhood. All with worryfree ownership. Head to your neighborhood enterprise car sales and let the people who buy more vehicles than anyone. Shift your thinking about buying centrum brings us the biggest news. In multivitamin history. A moment when something so familiar. 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Also the need to save more money. Reporter the group least likely to splurge on gifts, millennials. We see a greater inclination towards saving than in previous generations. They a front row seat for the financial crisis. Reporter it could cost you less than ever to put presents under the tree. Look at the big box stores. Walmart is offering discounts on thousands of items, including toys and electronics and says it will increase its rollbacks by 15 percent this holiday. For the second year in a row, target is offering Free Shipping for all online orders with no minimum purchase. Another year where youll see discounting and see the discounts earlier and earlier. Reporter all right. So the annoying thing, christmas decorations, are coming out in the summer, but the benefit, as you shouldnt have to pay full price for most things. Whats better, you do not need to do your shopping on crazy days like black friday and cyber monday. There should be good sales from now throughout the holiday season. So thats the benefit. They go on nonstop. Steve constant competition. Dari crazy energy. Reporter you dont have to fight. Steve i used to do the live shots at 3 00 a. M. Outside the walmart. Dari or on thanksgiving. Eat, enjoy. Reporter enjoy your turkey. There will be sales. Steve thank you. Target under fire for a holiday sweater that says ocd, short for obsessive christmas disorder, some calling it insensitive in that it pokes fun at ocd. A google image search revealed dozens more like it. Target did apologize for causing any discomfort but it has no plans to remove the sweater. Dari engineers in san diego testing the first manned engine at altitudes as high as 90,000 feet. The space glider Airbus Mission 2 will be flown by two pilots. An earlier test flight in september reached heights of over 50,000 feet. Scientists believe that these missions could gather info on air quality and Climate Change that high in the atmosphere. Steve pretty incredible. Nick, its been a blah day. I didnt get too much done. Dari it was mild. Nick wasnt too bad temperaturewise. The afternoon did produce some sunshine. Thats what we were hoping, wed get rid of the clouds and earlier. Wed get a better afternoon. That worked out after getting half an inch of rain in the Early Morning hours. 58, 49 today. So numbers a touch above average. Again, well take that. Tomorrow well be breaking 60 here. 74 for the record high and 28 the record low. That was back in 1993. Sunrise 6 39. Down 4 42. Right now in new york, we have 57. There still are a fair amount of clouds. Theyll thicken up through the night for a bit. Wind out of the northeast at so 10. The pressure is on the rise. No rain around the area. Thats gone. But the threat of showers will come back tomorrow with the approaching next weather system coming from the west. Fox 5 sky guardian showing were okay. Lets look at the highs for the day. It was over 60 towards newark, back towards allentown, further south. Low and middle 60s in south jersey. 54 in the hudson valley. Mid 50s at bridgeport. Low to mid 50s most of long island. Right now the temperatures not far from where they were earlier. 52 at islip. 53 on the east end. Back to 53 both sussex and poughkeepsie. 60 at newark. And upper 50s as you head to the jersey shore. The wind out of the northeast. It will basically stay out of the north and northeast and become easterly overnight and turn to the south tomorrow ahead of the cold front thats approaching. It may get breezy, particularly in the midmorning, late morning timeframe into the afternoon. Heres the break in the cloud cover. Enjoy it while it lasts. These clouds will come in overnight and tomorrow will be a cloudy day. Yesterdays storm zipping off to the north and east. Already the next storm, you can see it coming into view. Look what its doing. Look at the dark blue. Thats heavy snow across kansas and nebraska, near blizzard conditions there. In front of the storm, its a line of potentially severe storms that youre finding across that part of the area from illinois and iowa down into parts of arkansas. There was a tornado reported right near the des moines airport. Its interesting to see the observation reported from the tower there saying tornado. That will get your attention. 50 as you head out the door in the city. Clouds will be in place. Climbing to the low and middle 50s lunchtime. A couple of showers may appear by here. It will be beyond that that they get going. We should hit 61 tomorrow afternoon. Youll see on the futurecast not a lot of rain. There are the showers moving through. The front is off to the west by pittsburgh as you look at the time stamp at 1 00 in the afternoon. Then the front keeps going. Well get a clearing trend tomorrow night. A combination of sun and clouds on friday. It will be a windy day. Wind will switch around to the westnorthwest. Speeds could get up over 35 miles an hour on friday. Were cooling it back to the upper 50s. That is above average for this time of year. The next surge of cooler weather will arrive as we head into saturday. So clouds will thicken as the night goes along. 50 in the city and 45 in the cooler spots north and west. Tomorrow, cloudy, breezy, showers from lunchtime on. And about 61 will be the high for tomorrow. Theres your seven day. Windy friday. 57. Lots of sun. Breezy saturday. Only 52. Morning low 40 in the city. Colder in the suburbs. Back to 55 on sunday. Thats seasonal. But it doesnt last. As our trend has been doing, its back to the 60degree mark monday and low 60s tuesday, wednesday. Steve good deal. Thank you. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie off the debate in skills at an event in iowa today. The republican president ial candidate tackling a number of against drug addiction. Christie in the state for three days hoping to boost poll numbers which have slipped to 3 in iowa. Dari oh, oh, oh, we havent heard from him in a while. He worked for her husband. Former Vice President al gore says he is not ready to endorse Hillary Clinton for president yet. In an interview with people mag, gore says its too early to pick a candidate. Gore made an unsuccessful run for the white house in 2000. Lost to bush 43. Steve got the whole thing there. Dari not very pretty. Steve is facebook getting in the way of your love life . Baruch shemtov takes a look at how social media oversharing may be hurting couples. My boyfriend posted something he bought for me. He was like, youve been doing so good. Dont let anybody know my business. I dont want everybody to know what im doing. Reporter why not . Thats a little, you know thats a little secret, you know. I take a picture of her and me. Shes like i dont like it. Reporter its like a competition. She posts about me. He posts something about just like a conversation that we had, which was really private between me and him. Too much that is shared thats out there with everybody wanting to dilute whats about the two of you. Reporter marriage and family therapists say beware of oversharing. If everything is posted and shared with all your family and friends, then what do you keep between the two of you . Reporter keeping some things life. If you want to be out and about, you want to share something that is more generic that, honey, i love you, youre the best thing in the world, but the very personal, private messages, when those are kept between the two of you, it really intensifies your intimacy and togetherness. Reporter beyond the confines of the relationship, dr. Greer says dont forget about me time. If you get lost in your coupleness and dont feel that you have a sense of freedom and that theres room for trust, i think it can lead to difficulties and problems in the relationship. Reporter the key to getting on the same page, make a social media pact. If youre in agreement about what youre putting out there, it wont feel threatening or too revealing and nobody will feel uncomfortable. Reporter when it comes to social media and romance, perhaps sharing really isnt caring. Baruch shemtov, fox 5 news. Dari it has been a long tradition for soccer stars. Now the nfl players are getting in on it. Thing. The giants beckham, jr. , tell us what jersey swapping is about and who he swapped with. Dari and the National Retail tipping movement. Its the holidays. Which means a house full of people who all want to get online. So its the perfect time for verizon fios. It has the Fastest Internet and wifi available. With speeds from 50 to 500 megs. 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