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Freight train derailment. 1000 feet of track, railroad ties, the third rail and two switches. Railroad officials hope to have it restored by this evenings rushhour but that is clearly not going to happen. The delays and cancellations will affect nearly tens of thousands of commuters over the next few hours. We call this the main line and this line feeds both the port jervis branch and the ron Port Jefferson branch and the Ronkonkoma Branch and those taken together will take half of the ridership on the Long Island Railroad. Reporter this contingency plan just went into effect. If youre in penn...

Back in the ussr the phantom phone call . Sir elton and president putin in a battle over gay rights. Did the russian leader invite the legendary singer for a summit or was the megastar the victim of a prank . Back in the ussr good morning, america. Happy wednesday. Lets take a look watt some live radar. The weather system doing so much damage in the west this week and you see Salt Lake City and boise there but the kind of down of pour you are seeing in los angeles hardly ever comes this time of year. Once in a lifetime. We have a new look at pictures of that devastating flash flooding in utah....

Services. We are highly committed. Reporter the mayor points out the need for restructuring because it has been in place 20 years and does not meet the current needs. Reporting live, tim fleischer, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Tim, thank you. We are following breaking news right now. Two big problems for Long Island Railroad commuters. Westbound service is temporarily suspended on the Babylon Branch because of signal problems in freeport. On the ronkonkoma branch, a truck hit a vehicle near the bethpage station there. Commuters should expect disruptions there as well. We received a someone on bo...

Afterwards and really warm weather for new years eve. This is what it should be feeling like this time of the year. We are at 31. We dropped two degrees since last hour. 28 in hanover and montclair. Blairstown 25. 30 poughkeepsie. 33 bridgeport. Thats the air temperature. Here is how it feels out there. 20s all day long. 122 brooklyn. 9 monticello. Cold day today. 30 at noontime. Look at the wind out of the north 10 to 25 Miles Per Hour. Cold today and tomorrow. It will warm back up. We will talk about that next. Minutes. Lets go to a webcam. The Grand Central parkway, we have a delay into the...

The future is now. We need help. The zadroga act provides Health Benefits to emergency workers who are suffering from illnesses. But the program is set to expire next month unless Congress Makes a change. This morning, Hurricane Sandy victims have a little more breathing room. They have another month to have reviewed. Days. Some Insurance Adjusters have allegedly blamed sandy damage on other factors. So far more than 20,000 claims have been reviewed. Hundreds have been approved, totaling more than 7 million. Coming up on almost three years. A lot of people have been out of money for a long tim...