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hello, everyone, and happy new year. i'm bianna golodryga. welcome to cnn "newsroom." we're following several different developments into a machete attack in times square on new year's eve. moments ago the 19-year-old suspect was arrested for attempted murder and assault of police officers. cnn has also learned that the suspect was added to a terrorist watch list just a few weeks before the attack. sources tell cnn that fbi agents interviewed the suspect in mid-december after family members grew concerned about his plans to travel to afghanistan to join the taliban. let's bring in gl...

Have so far. we are continuing to see challenges although we have been very proactive. one of the successes that we've had is being proactive, so we've done everything we can as far as setting up an emergency operation center before the storm even hit to running our boats and our helicopter resources up and down the high-threat areas to make sure that everybody is aware to evacuate, to get to high ground, and we're going to continue to do that. we're working very well with our strategic partners countywide whether it's with law enforcement, the county oes, state oes. everybody is all hands on ...

Lines down and trees down, you name, it just the amount of destruction that took place was fairly remarkable in certain parts of our county. the utility companies have worked very hard to get that restored. at last update it was around the 30,000 mark and people were out of power, and, again, that could shrink as the days come. again, we have more weather storms coming over the course of early this week into next week. >> yeah, at least two more are expected just this week alone, so what resources do you need right now in preparation, and are you receiving them both from the state and federall...

Considerable, but smell of it is very pungent. it don't take very much of it to go a long way. and we've told people that if you actually smell it, don't drink it, don't use it to wash. use it only for sanitary reasons, and we're still waiting on testing to come back from the local water company to tell us when it'll be available and when we can start using it properly. as of this time right now, we are issuing a no-use policy for any of the water in that system. jenna: so it's 24 hours since you first became aware of what's going on, as you mentioned. it took a little while to realize that th...