This years blue vaccine was mostly successful in fighting the bug. It didnt work on juliet huddy, perhaps because she never got one and then she got the flu. Juliet you are starting up again. Ben am i right about that . Did we ever think she actually got the flu shot . Meteorologist no. Ben and she got the flu. She claims that she did and mysteriously a week later she got the flu. Meteorologist she got the flu and the look on her face, judge judy ben 35 years now and i have yet to see her get a flu shot. Meteorologist lets ask if she is going to do it next year. Ben a waste of time. Meteorologist lets show you what is going on, it is cold again, cold temperatures and a freeze warning in effect for purple shaded counties were freezing conditions are hopefully you did what you had to to protect the plants out there but other than that he will be a decent day, sky will be brightening up soon enough, 40 at newark and central park, 36 in bridgeport and a lot of sunshine coming up today. High temperature 57 this afternoon, 58 tomorrow, 60 for you friday and High Temperatures in the low 70s as we get into sunday and monday, temperatures a little above normal. There you have it. Lets find out what is going on as you hit the road and or the rails. Lets see if ines has anything . Ines everyone has to go to work. A couple problems on the major deegan, 2 30th st. Accident barking a lane. Southbound has one lane closed before exit 90. Lets go to our cameras and look route 78 by exit 48, no problems in either direction, trains on or close to schedule, street cleaning rules in effect citywide. Kerry a couple minutes ago 39,000 verizon workers went on strike. At issue, lack of a contract. Ben verizon said it is ready, mostly the legacy verizon workers, dealing with old landline phones and verizon files, the cable element. There are a couple hundred Verizon Wireless employees involved. Lets go to Teresa Priolo who has all the details for us. Reporter we were able to clarify that earlier talking to the union rep. Verizon wireless workers, retail workers from brooklyn and wireless technicians that maintain towers downstate. You might be able to hear the voices behind me. They are already striking this morning. Hundred people on w. 36th st. They are letting traffic flow through but it is challenging with the amount of people that are here. 40,000 workers in five states. Ben we lost the audio. You see from the pictures that strike taking effect at 6 00 this morning, we are talking 39,000 verizon employees covering an area roughly from maine to virginia. They have several issues with verizon. The Company Wants to move jobs around with little notice, send employees a way to work for several months at a time without a lot of leave. We can keep the picture up there, having some audio problems. And an end is a mostly going to affect people who have a landline in their house. If you have a problem with that, it might be tough to get help although the company says they have trained several thousand kerry we will check back in a little bit. Time is 6 04. Tough questions for a juror who served on peter liangs manslaughter trial. Ben the door failed to mention his estranged father served time for an accidental shooting death, the same charge liang face but he mentioned it during drupal questioning in an earlier case. They want the conviction thrown out based on that. Liang was convicted of manslaughter for the accidental shooting death of a girly in the stairwell of a brooklyn building. The da recommended probation but there are concerns about protests when the sentencing happens tomorrow. Africanamerican and Asian Community leaders met last night in downtown brooklyn with the goal of preventing violent protests. No matter what happens at the tragedy to turn purpose. Ben the judge may sentence liang to 18 years in prison. Kerry cops say a man grabbed a little girl in brooklyn and exposed himself at 8 30 yesterday morning near the intersection of elton street and pitkin avenue. Police release video and photos, they say the 11yearold was on her way to school when the man exposed himself. Ran off, the girl was not physically hurt. If you see this man please call Crime Stoppers at numone800577tips. Ben Hillary ClintonHolding Events in manhattan and the bronx but the biggest crowds her but for Bernie Sanders, having a rally in washington sq. Park. Kerry robert moses joins us live with more details. Reporter good morning. Washington sq. Park is offlimits. Keeping watch, there are barricades surrounding the park. The public will be allowed in beginning at 5 00 this afternoon, the rally itself begins at 8 00, it is free and open to the public. A new Siena College also shows Hillary Clinton leading in new york but Bernie Sanders is narrowing the gap. Expected to show their support for Bernie Sanders at the rally in washington sq. Park. Tim robbins, rosario dawson, expected to make appearances, security will be tight, the secret Service Requested the park be closed all day. Sanders hopes his message will resonate loudly enough for him to win in new york. There has got to be a change in the culture of corporate america. Reporter Hillary Clinton will be in the city, she speaks of the afternoon Action Networks 25th anniversary convention. Tonight she hopes host and organizing event in the bronx, in midtown she spoke about the failure to ensure equal pay for women also impacts families and the broader economy. Reporter like clinton polls show donald trump leading in new york but he is smarting from the fact that colorado awarded all 34 delegates to ted cruz over the weekend without holding a primary or caucus. The Republican National committee should be ashamed of themselves for allowing this kind of crap to happen. Reporter ted cruz said trump is just whining. John kasich who made a stop in the city yesterday tried to distance himself from the back and forth between donald trump and ted cruz. I will not take the low road to the highest office in the land. Reporter House Speaker paul ryan says he wont take any road to the highest office in the land. Some speculated paul ryan could become an 11th hour candidate and secure the partys nomination at the convention. I believe you should only choose from a person who is actually participated in the primary. Count me out. Reporter a key endorsement to tell you about this morning, the daily news has thrown its support behind Hillary Clinton as you can see from the cover. Bernie sanders says he will announce his own big endorsement later this morning in brooklyn although his campaign has not yet said who that is. That is the latest from washington sq. Park this morning. Ben robert moses, thank you very much. Much more still to come on wednesday morning. Meteorologist sunshine still happening for you but also quite chilly. We have 40 at central park, a cold start to the day but sunny and nice with a high getting up to 57 was the myfoxny. Com weather apps with daily and even when you travel, has the information at your fingertips a download for free. We will be back in a little bit. Make today smile with 6 Dunkin Donuts for 4. 49, powdered with sugar, layered with frosting, filled with jelly, or topped with sprinkles. Share some smiles with 6 donuts for 4. 49 today. She says their names. Trayvon martin shot to death. Dontre hamilton unarmed. Sandra bland. Did nothing wrong. And makes their mothers fight for justice her own. She fought in the senate to end racial profiling and discriminatory sentencing. And stands with the president against those who would undo his achievements. Just like shes always. Stood with us. Hillary clinton. Im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Ben pretty nice yesterday afternoon. Kerry it was sunny and more on the way. Day. Ben juliet makes you do that. I was going to let you off the hook. Meteorologist i have this cold going. It sent me into a tailspin. Kerry not today. Meteorologist it is a cold day but i had some popcorn too. Ben we will save that for next wednesday. Meteorologist i will put it on the account. Lets show you what is going on. These are the averages, the almanac for the day, forecast high for the day is 57 , lows drop to 40. Normal temperature is 60, 44 is the average local record high 88, record low 26, we do have colder than normal temperatures but only by a few degrees. It is 37 in islip and bellmawr, 40 central park and newark, 29 in sussex and poughkeepsie, winss very light and generally coming in from the northwest if you do have northwest in montauk but mainly clear sky is what we are featuring today and for a wild, highpressure in control, the cold front from yesterday kicking showers going, now we are going northwest, not much happening out there. If anything that little disturbance over the great lakes slides in this direction, brings high clouds, fizzled out as it makes its approach, we dont expect anything as far as precept is concerned for the next 48 hours. It will be dry around the tristate. 57 your forecast high later on, then tomorrow 58, 60 on friday, 63 saturday. A lot of sunshine, High Temperatures in the lower 70s sunday into monday, tuesday you will like this part. I hear you. It is not looking so bad as we get into the next. On the myfoxny. Com weather apps. Put it to work any time. You can do the other thing, the texting and we will text you a weather forecast. Some people use it as an alarm clock. Lets bring in ines rosales. Ines major deegan northbound by 2 30th st. An accident blocking alain, a crash by metropolitan avenue and a flipped over car on one lane closed, expect delays approaching exit 90. Lets take a look at your commute on the lie, no problems westbound or eastown, George Washington bridge looks good this morning, normal delays, 20 minutes, same for the lower level, lincoln tunnel 20 to 30, holland tunnel 5 to 10 for each approach. Ben the socalled affluenza teenager will be in court as an adult. Kerry a judge could decide whether to give him more jail time as part of his adult probation. He was given 10 years probation for a 2013 drunk driving crash that left four people dead. The defend psychologist said coutts gained a sense of irresponsibility by having wellesley wealthy parents. Couch and his mother fled to mexico after he was seen at a party where alcohol was being served. Probation violation. They were extradited to texas in january. Cops are looking for an amateur boxer accused of punching his girlfriend so hard she was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. 30yearold josh neutral became violent when arguing with his girlfriend early yesterday morning. He is 510 quote tall and was last seen wearing a black skullcap, jacket and black sweatpants. If you have any information call crimestoppers at 800577tips. Ben the mta wants to phase out the metro card. They are looking for alternative ways, one idea is to have commuters get a permanent smart card, you hold onto it basically forever or perhaps pay by taping your mobile phone. They hope to have the Payment System online by 2018. Weapon for texting while driving. Ben Linda Schmidt shows how it can track distracted driver. Reporter ben and Debbie Lieberman know the pain of losing a child. There 19yearold son evan, by someone who was texting and driving. For the civil lawsuit, took six month to get the records. Leading up to the crash. Reporter the liebermans, they proposed a bill allowing police to use a device called the textolyzer. If youre in an Accident Police can scan your phone with the device and it will tell you whether you have been texting at the time of the accident or moments before. Brooklyn status of women felix ortiz is sponsoring the bill. We are trying to give the Law Enforcement the important opportunity, the time of the reporter in is really company, developing it, the scanner will only be able to detect if a driver was texting or read the text. Or any other information. The Civil Liberties union is not convinced. It can be done both to address the problem and to respect the privacy rights of drivers. Reporter if a driver refuses to allow police to scan their phone they can lose their license. He is hoping the bill passes. Linda schmidt, fox 5 news. 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A couple reasons it was so mild this year, no new viruses and so many people vaccinated. Last years flu season was horrible. An estimated 40 million americans got sick. And 148 children died. Ben doctors in texas have sisters, they were joined below the waist, they will be reconstructed, the pair were moved to driscoll Childrens Hospital in Corpus Christi after birth, and have been in care there ever since. Surgery lasted 15 hours, they have a positive outlook for the hours, they are needed as they grow. A third identical twin sister was born without any complications. Space was among them is renowned astrophysicist stephen hawking. Ben they want to send spaceships the size of your phone into distant space. They are working with a russian pioneered 2 large breakthrough star shot which will search for extraterrestrial life in other solar systems. 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Kerry highs in the upper 50s, we should see a lot of sunshine, beautiful shot on wednesday morning. The weather gets nicer as the week progresses. Ben earlier in this hour 39,000 verizon workers walked off the job, the workers affected mostly work on land lines and cable tv files services. Kerry the man known as the red light robin hood has been arrested again. He is accused of damaging 18 cameras in several county of the we can. The nba record, 72 regularseason wins set by the 96 chicago bulls, apply for their 73rd victory tonight against the memphis grizzlies. The file game of the regular season. Can they do it . Wednesday morning, ben simmoneau. Kerry i am carried through. Thank you for joining us. Ben the weather has not been great but we are in for the nicest stretch of whether we have seen this spring. Meteorologist looks this way. We saw that over the weekend, first couple they featured rainfall this week but from that point forward wednesday on we are in excellent shape so we do have sunny sky at the bus stop right now. It is nice and sunny, chris outside, folks can appreciate this, 40 as you step out the door in the five boroughs and central park, 32, and mainly sunny sky. And 10 mph. And nice and sunny for a wild, a little disturbance in this direction that area of low pressure out of the midwest but when it gets here high clouds, that is it. Temperaturewise we will go to 76 later on, the normal high in the 60s, we are a little shy of the average high, we warm up, 63 saturday, low 70s sunday and monday not bad at all. Lets win you over to ines rosales and see where we are. The major deegan not looking Jackie Robinson parkway traffic jam because of an accident, and both directions by exit 90s, car flipped over southbound by exit 90, one lane closed and on the northbound side dealing with rubbernecking delays. Major deegan a look at cameras, take a look at this traffic jam, major deegan southbound on the upper roadway by Queens Avenue southbound traffic jammed as you head to 2 30t