Boulevard. The lie, flooding by the van wyck. The Grand Central floods easily. Knapp street, those areas, you can see the red is causing flooding. Lets show you the fdr. That floods easily. Over by 70 and 9th street, you have traffic slow southbound and northbound because of flooding conditions. Theres the fdr drive and 96th street, the harlem river drive. You have to be careful. Thats the new jersey turnpike heading towards the gothels bridge. Theyre trying to take care of thing. Heading to new jersey, youre fine. On the eastbound side, as far as the trains, we had problems with long island railroad. Thats doing okay. That was suspended because of a power outage. They have resumed service. Huntingdon. All service has resumed. Dari thank you. Lets go to new jersey where the storm caused a tree to topple. This is inglewood. This was the scene on tyrone avenue about an hour ago. You can see how part of the roof was smashed by the tree. Nobody was hurt. Steve the storm knocked out power across the area. More than 12,000 outages in pse g, long island, about 16,000. Jodi goldberg has a look at some of the damage there. Reporter crews just finished wires. Hempstead is one of the areas that sustained damage from this powerful storm. By tuesday afternoon, long island was getting soaked. In long beach, traffic lights swayed and rain fell sideways. Psg long island had thousands of outages to deal with. On island park, the high tide was a concern, but not a problem. Gusts of wind sent tree limbs flying. People we caught up with say theyre tired of the weather. It was real windy. I drive a van. I was going out toward long island. It blew me over a bit. Very strong winds. Its crazy. Its 50 degrees, 20 degrees, 0 degrees. Degrees. They are reporting more than 14,000 outages. 3,000 in the town of hempstead alone. County. Most of them expected to be repaired sometime tomorrow morning. Hempstead. Dari thank you. Two people were injured by falling glass. Thats in midtown today. A glass table fell from the roof of a 22story building at 7th between 38th and 39th streets. Reports suggest it was the high winds that blew the table off the rooftop. On. Two women were taken to Bellevue Steve a study questioning whether all children should be screened for autism. Dari Linda Schmidt explains why some experts do not believe this type of testing is beneficial. It goes against Expert Consensus and against Scientific Research. Reporter Autism Speaks is disheartened by a federal panels decision not to recommend universal screening for autism. The u. S. Preventive Services Task force found that more evidence is needed before it can make a recommendation for doctors to screen for autism in children under 21 2 years old. We needs to know more about the best age, the best screening tools and whether screening all children improves their quality of life. Reporter the screening is a five minute questionnaire for parents about their childs development. The Task Force Says until it has evidence, it cannot recommend for or against autism screening in young children. Autism speaks, a leading science and advocacy organization, says early screenings are critical 18 months or whenever a parent requests. Expert advice and Scientific Research has shown us that screening is not only not harmful, its helpful in identifying individuals with autism as early as possible. Those days or weeks or months can be critical in a childs long term outcomes. Steve reporter the American Academy of pediatrics suggests the screenings at 18 and 24 months. Dari well, funeral arrangements are being finalized for Supreme Court justice scalia. He died saturday in texas. His body will lie in repose at the Supreme Court on friday. The public can pay its respects from 10 30 in the morning to 8 00 at night. Justice scalias funeral is set for saturday in washington. Until then, his courtroom chair will be draped in a black traditional tradition which dates back to 19th century. But putting it into practice will be a challenge because many do not understand whats expected of them. A federal judge in 2013 ruled that the stop and Frisk Program violated the rights of minorities. They provided new training for recruits and current officers. Dari democratic president ial candidate Hillary Clinton was in town today having her meeting with the reverend al sharpton and other civil rights leaders. Bernie sanders last week. As sharon shows us, sharpton isnt endorsing anyone yet. Reporter democratic president ial candidate Hillary Clinton is courting minority voters on the campaign trail in harlem today. There are still very real Barriers Holding back africanamericans from fully participating in our economy and our society. Reporter earlier clinton met with reverend al sharpton and Community Leaders at the her next fight is in South Carolina where a majority of the democratic voters are black. I believe absolutely that america cant live up to its potential unless every Single Person has the chance to live up to theirs. With the first black family leaving the white house in American History at the end of the year, the concerns of our community cannot be marginalized and ignored. Reporter sharpton met with Bernie Sanders at sylvias in harlem last week. Sharpton has not endorsed either candidate. First he says he wants answers about how they will help the black community. Im going to lean toward whoever leans towards us the most. Reporter well, before making his decision, sharpton says he wants to see where each candidate stands on the future of the Supreme Court and voter rights. Polls say clinton is ahead in South Carolina, but shes in a tight race in nevada. Bernie sanders beat clinton by a sizable margin in the new dari sharon, thank you. Marco rubio is stumping for votes in South Carolina ahead of saturdays republican primary at a town hall in beaufort. The florida senator outlined his policies to make america more competitive in the global economy. He told voters that religion is the biggest influence on his life and made an impassioned speech about religious values. Steve Grand Central back to normal this morning. Officials say crews worked to restore power to the lower level. Metro north said the message board and ticket machines were back in working order. A broken water pipe flooded the transformer which led to the outage yesterday plunging the lower level into the dark. For the first time in five decades, there will be Airline Service between the u. S. And cuba. An agreement was signed earlier today. Dari dan bowens is live in west new york, new jersey, where people are cheering the renewal of relations between the two countries. Dan, you were there in the last year, werent you . Reporter yeah. I was there with Governor Cuomo its a 21 2 hour flight from new york city, 1300 miles from new york to havana, plenty of opportunities here in hudson county. This area, west new york, union city, once described as havana on the hudson because so many exiles moved here in the 70s or 80s. This opens up new opportunities. When you talk to people, they say when it comes to issues of the home land, some are as divisive as ever. Theres light at the end of the tunnel. Its about time. Its been a long time coming. Reporter Orlando Perez is a Third Generation cuban american. Its been over 50 years. Nothing has changed. I think our influence in cuba is going to help change the situation there. Reporter from the classic cars, famous for buzzing the narrow streets of old havana, to the neo classic buildings preserved in time, the culture closer to the american public. The goal both sides say is to expand tourism and business. [inaudible] reporter the deal is the latest effort from the Obama Administration to restore relations between the two countries severed since the days of the cold war. Many remain critical, like miguel, a cuban defector, whos vowed never to return to the country where he was born. Its good for the american people. But i think im cuban. They no have change. No change for the people there. Reporter no change for the people there. Change for the people. Reporter can the new chapter in americancuban relations lead to some of the changes so many want . Richard, a professor of latin american studies at william is a start. America is much more important to cuba than cuba is to the u. S. Cubans need foreign investments. Cubans need tourism. Reporter no word on when or if congress will take up that embargo issue. Certainly a controversial topic. Technically, according to american law, americans cant travel to the small island nation for simply for tourism. It has to be related to education, artistic or athletic purposes. Back to you. Dari thank you. No matter how much you love the past, dont time travel on your iphone. Steve the glitch that takes place if you set your phone back too far. They want to be better. Dari why the Wine Industry may millen this is the face of addiction. Addiction doesnt discriminate. Alcohol smoking weed pills crack k2, spice acid cocaine crystal meth heroin this is also the face of hope. Addiction is a disease. Help is available. Visit the new York State Office of alcoholism and Substance AbuseServices Website today. Pet moments are beautiful, unless you have allergies. Then your eyes may see it differently. Only flonase is approved toprelieve both itchy, watery eyes pand congestion. No other nasal allergy spray can say that. When we breathe in allergens our bodies react by over producing six key cause our symptoms. Most allergy pills only control one substance. Flonase controls six. And six is greater than one. Complete allergy relief or incomplete. Let your eyes decide. Flonase. Steve beware of the trolls who are tricking iphone owners into breaking their own phones. Dari and millennials love their wine. Alison morris is here with the days headlines. Thats very interesting. Reporter youll be surprised by the millennials and what theyre doing. Beware of the trolls. Well start off with the market. They did a weird thing today. It was a good thing. They completely ignored oil prices. This is a look at the dow which jumped 222 points today in spite dropped 40 cents nearing 29 a barrel. You might remember the dow rallied 300 points on friday. It was closed yesterday. So weve put together two solid days in a row. That is something we havent seen a lot this year. Whats going on . China opened its markets yesterday after a week off for Lunar New Year and did well. Were seeing strength in the u. S. In financial stocks and apple. Lets talk more about apple. There was an Endless Supply of news out of apple today. The Company Announced a plan to sell bonds. They will buy back stock and pay dividends. And the headphone jack, the next iphone will have another speaker and that will give the phone stereo sound. This is the nuttiest news of the day. Do not set the date on your turns out if youre running any version of ios 8 or newer, that move can shut down your phone permanently. Apple is working on a fix. A new study Shows Millennials may be keeping the Wine Industry afloat. According to wine spectator, millennials are buying nearly half of the wine in the country. They drank 159. 6 million cases last year. Thats an average of two cases per person. Women are the biggest wine buyers, outpurchasing men two to one. Theyre not buying the cheap crap. According to the study and to nick on our pops in island park, one of long islands best liquor more. Things. Theyve grown tired of the less expensive bottles, even though the quality dollar for dollar is good. And theyre drinking better. Wine seems to be considered a health item. Are health conscious, wine has a good reputation. Reporter he says if you look at the trends, people used to love, especially young people, to buy the cheap craft, throw it back, get disheveled, but theyre not looking to do that now. They have varied tastes and younger people know what they want and what they like and buying good stuff. Steve they have more information. They can research online. Fascinating. Reporter its healthy. Steve right. Doing it for the resveratrol and everything else. Thank you. Fascinating. Lets talk about the weather. Dari you know, nick, we were all saying its like you have to have seven different kinds of boots and jackets in circulation for yourself and children. Nick completely covered all bases. Thats how its been. From a forecasting standpoint, youre all over the map temperaturewise and precipitationwise. Thats the way it was in the last 24 hours. Yesterday morning we started at 13 degrees. Today we ended up at 54 with over an inch of rain in the city in the last 12 hours or so. 35 was the low this morning. Again, weve been rising steadily. Well be back to the average by tomorrow, the average high of 42. 71 and 1 in the records. Right now still a bit of rain in the city, but for the most part its coming to an end. 53. The humidity at 83 percent. Winds out of the southwest. The pressure is low but rising. The cold front has moved along to the east. Take a look at fox 5 sky guardian. Really most of the rain has gone off to the east. A few isolated leftover showers in the wake of that front, but theres the bulk of the rain. Rhode island, its cleared the east end of long island and were done with the rain. Well keep some clouds around, but looks like a dry forecast for the next few days. Mid 50s around the area today. Even poughkeepsie hitting 58. We had 60 in parts of central and southern new jersey. Bridgeport, 55. Monticello the same. 54 at islip. 51 at montauk. 50 montauk to islip. 53 in the city. And back to 45 monticello towards middle 40s in allentown. Look at this temperature jump from 24 hours ago. 25 to 35 degrees warmer thanks to the wind out of the south. It was busy at times. Now its southwesterly and gusty, 15 to 25. Were seeing gusts in excess of 30 miles an hour. That will settle down. As we look at fox 5 sky guardian 3d, you can see the storm here. Theyve had heavy snow extending up into the adirondacks. Through new england. Thats all moving along. As you look at the satellite photograph, well be watching this disturbance move away and a warm front is off to the north of us. South. Theres another cold front dropping in from the north and west. After that happens, well have a return to colder air for temperatures wont get out of the upper 30s. Well be in the 30s out the door 20s in the suburbs. A little more clouds later and more sun through the day. 44 should be the high tomorrow. Thats now seasonal for this time of year. Theres futurecast. Heres the second front. Sun gives in to clouds. The front crosses the area. Well end up with lots of sunshine on thursday but temperatures struggle to stay in the mid and upper 30s. Lots of clouds tonight. 36 in the city. 20s to lower 30s north and west. Tomorrow, sun, clouds, figure a high of about 44 or so. Pretty close to average. And then the seven day shows chilly weather for thursday and friday in the upper 30s, lows in the 20s. Could be a couple of showers friday night. We jump back to 50 or greater saturday and sunday with overnight lows in the 30s. A good weekend coming up. 49 monday. A couple of showers. We trend colder tuesday. A couple of showers. Then we watch wednesday, thursday. There may be another threat of a coastal storm coming our way. You know what that can present. Steve yeah. Anything. Nick thats my point. Steve 30 one day. 50 the next. Rain, snow, flooding, the whole thing. Fascinating stuff. Dari hes going from cuba to Carnegie Hall. [music] steve not hard to see how. Incredible. Meet the man whose hot latin beats to Carnegie Hall. Dari and we sit down with kelly roland about where shes been dari okay. Tonight simone sits down with former former destinys child singer Kelly Rowland about how being a mom isnt stopping her from having fun. Steve simone caught up with her at the launch of her escape flavors for this interview. [music] describe the perfect day for kelly. The perfect day for me right now would be waking up to my beautiful son, putting the touches on my show and finishing up a record. My hands are quite full. Reporter im intrigued by the show, chasing destiny. Tell us more about the premise of it. Basically it is a show where im forming a group, a girl group, and its all the dynamics and the challenges of, you know, getting into the group to maintaining a group and the sound, allowing them to develop. [music] reporter youve been through the process that these contestants are going through. Whats the advice you would offer them based on your experience . Dont be afraid of the work. Its a lot of work. It requires a lot of work. Mental work, physical work, like learning movement and understanding your voice and understanding being a part of a group. Thats work. Reporter there really hasnt been another girl group like destinys child. I mean, no one can compete for years. Why do you think that is . Its big shoes to fill. Before destinys child, there was in vogue and the supremes respect. Reporter i feel like were in a time where women are encouraging each other more. What was that like being in destinys child . Always. It was a great feeling. You feel youre supported. Reporter we have a fan question i want to share with you. Lets take a look. Hi. Im wondering how being a mother has changed your outlook on the way you do your music. Know that moms have fun. Just because you have a baby doesnt mean youre just mommy. But also, i have to Say Something was perfect. I want my s