about one and a half miles, but many of the residents here still weary after sandy, wonder if all of this will be enough. bulldozers hit the beach before sunrise. keeping sand up high. this drone captured video of dunes going up over the 27 miles of coastline in hopes of protecting the area from the type of storm surge residents know all too well. >> when the surge came during sandy, we were evacuated, but apparently the water was up here to the main street. >> reporter: those memories came up during breakfast for fran burn and the rest of the regulars. we sat down with at the balmar car pay it, worries about the coming weather reduced this survivor to tear. storm but is hopeful coastal flooding doesn't strike again. >> i have a new house, it's ten feets up in the air. generator in the backyard, i'm hoping that everything will be fine. >> reporter: by the marina, this morning's high tide came close to route 35 in k street, and area often washed out as ocean flooding clashes with the bay. the office of emergency management has their special operation's unit truck and boat standing by,

] >> jimmy: sandy b. >> steve: sandy b. >> jimmy: sandy b. >> steve: i love watching her movies on dvd. >> jimmy: i've got all her movies on dvd. we got something really fun planned with sandra later on in the show. you don't wawa to miss that. plus, he's one of the biggest rock stars in the entire world. i'm talking about my man rod stewart is stopping by. [ cheers and applause ] we're talking to him. he's going to perform a song off his new album. it's going to be fantastic. guys, we're in week eight of the nfl season, and sunday night's big matchup is between the denver broncos and the green bay packers. [ cheers and applause ] as you know, at the end of every season, they give out awawds like most valuablbl player. but they also give out awards during the season. sort of like the ones in a high school yearbook. most likely to succeed, class clown, stuff like that. so wititthat in mind, it's time for "tonight show superlatives." here we go. >> jimmy: our first player i i jake ryan. he's a linebacker for the green bay packers. he was voted most likely to be the japanese anime ver

quote one crazy mayor for comparing the damage to hurricane sandy. the mayor says the governor called him and he accepted the genuine apology. this afternoon christie said the flooding wasn't a fraction of sandy, and we have team coverage tonight from the jersey shore all the way up to trenton. we start with ted greenberg in west wildwood. it's an area with flooding and ted, extensive damage. >> reporter: and keith, that now infamous comment about a mop may have been a joke to governor christie but i can tell you that people here are not laughing. >> feel hurt. >> reporter: in west wildwood waves of anger directed to governor christie. >> i'm offended that he tried to act like people in south jersey are stupid. >> i don't know what you expect me to do. you want me to go down with a mop. >> christie's remarks last night were in response to a question why he was there instead of assessing damage from the weekend nor'easter in new jersey. >> i think should bring two mops, one to some place where the sun don't shine. >> i think this is more than a mop. >> the comment has clearly st

situation so much worse this morning. some areas seeing flooding worse than what we saw with sandy. that being louis, which is near record level this morning. the record was from march of 1962 for about half a foot above sandy's levels right now. gusty winds pushing waters ashore, and dewey beach with 75 miles per hour gusts, and the winds not letting up. that's hurricane strength winds at delaware beaches and strong gusts at the shore as well. we've seen a break in the precipitation for about an hour and a half in delaware along delaware bay into south jersey. that has changed. the snow, the rain, it's back. it's going to continue for most of the rest of the day. you can see some thinning in and around the philadelphia area, and delaware county and into chester county, but heavy snowfall in allentown, trenton, and interior new jersey and central delaware rights now. add to that gusty winds. more than 40 miles per hour. in fact, since we have been on at 4:00 this morning, the winds have stayed above 40 miles per hour. the gusts for philadelphia, wilmington, and wildwood now 53 mile

have all of our people ready to go. we've been through hurricane sandy. >> mayor de blasio said it is wrong for christie to remaine new hampshire. he said christie needs to see what is happening firsthand. >> the mayor also says that new york city will be ready. the city has issued a travel advisory and is asking everyone to stay off the streets. >> reporter: well, good afternoon, diana. up until now, let's be honest, we've had a mild winter but that is about to change drastically in the next 24 hours. that's why today city officials are letting residents know that they are ready for the storm and this first real battle with old man winter. the waters here in sheepshead bay are calm right now. a cold sunny friday about to give way to a harsh snowy weekend. >> everyone is already in ready mode. personnel are coming in. they know they're going to be doing long shifts. we're going to have plenty of people to handle this. >> reporter: cities further south will take the brunt but officials in our area are bracing for several inches of snow and perhaps more dangerously, high winds that c

believe who almost played danny and sandy.. >>> our thoughts and prayers arefter a battle with ne of the classic songs from "grease" and we're excited about the upcoming "grease live"fox.s playing sandy. >> those are big shoes to fill. of course those roles played in the classic movie by olivia -john and john travolta. they were amazing together. roles almost went to. >> tell me about it, had brought up linda rondstat and marie osmond. but every guy in t olivia newton-john their girlfriend. >> john let us in on that secret in 1998. carrie fisher was also sandy. the reason mar turned it down -- >> she didn't foresee how, you know, how big a t sandy was going to that spandex image and that wasn't her image. >> here's another secret. >> they would stitch me into those pants. didn't drink or eat much thos days that we were filming. >> sandy? >> now what do you remember s pants? >> everything. >> it is hard to imagine a playingn travolta. but he wasn't first choice. >> henry winkler dropped out typecast forever asdanny. >> in thecal, "grease lightning" is sung by the car. but john travolt

recovering for super storm sandy. jennifer is live in staten island. >> to give you a real sense of where we are, the beach is half a mile from where we are standing. people definitely know what major flooding looks like. there is is a coastal flood watch in effect for saturday night when the tide is high. we talked with people who are doing what they can, while they they can to get ready for this. >> the bottom line is new big storm this weekend. models, diblasio says the time is now to get ready. >> there's going to be snow and high winds. >> i just hope the storm coming up this weekend isn't anywhere near sandy. flooding like most people around here that gets ready for the next storm, matthew can't help but think about sandy when his basement was under 6 feet of water. >> the entire first floor was flooded with 6 feet of water in my basement. it was unbelievable. i pray nothing like that happens remac's office of emergency management has jumped into action planning for thousands of road crews and hundreds of plows to deploy when the time comes. we'll be activating our emergency activation

during sandy more than three years ago down here they want people out, period. the high tide surge could be within a half of a foot of what sandy delivered. deadly if rescue is needed. >> nobody wants to be in waist deep freezing cold water in blizzard wide out conditions. >> with a bridge being rebuilt down here there's only one way off this peninsula. but some do have alternatives. >> i have boats. i can get out. i'm fortunate. i have that and if need be i can get right out. >> so mandatory doesn't do anything for you? >> no. >> police recognize that even people out of their homes. >> i've been living on the water for 30 years and that's just part of living down here. >> again, the evacuation zone in barnegat is mandatory for this part of bayshore drive they have extended the voluntary evacuation zone to all the low lying areas as we just mentioned a moment ago along with as you heard brick and toms river, and also adding to the list little egg harbor and of course part of tuckerton. so that is the status as of now across ocean and parts of momouth county. coming up at 6:00, you'

hough "dancing with the stars," "rock of ages" as the angelic sandy young rydell high's most talked-about newcomer and aaron tveit "les miserables," broadway's "catch me if you can" as bad boy danny zuko. also tapped to star are vanessa hudgens broadway's "gigi," "spring breakers" as iconic bad girl rizzo; keke palmer scream queens, "masters of sex" as sassy pink lady marty maraschino; carlos penavega "big time rush" as kenickie, danny's tough-guy sidekick; multi-platinum grammy award- nominated singer and songwriter carly rae jepsen as pink lady and beauty school dropout frenchy; kether donohue "you're the worst" as pink lady jan; david del rio "spare parts," "the troop" as t-bird putzie; jordan fisher as doody; and andrew call as sonny. the event will reimagine and reintroduce some of the most memorable love story to an entirely new generation. in this live television adaptation of the musical classic, the beginning of senior year means the end of danny and sandy's summer romance until sandy unexpectedly transfers to danny's high school. can danny maintain his bad-boy image as the

: not that long. this is my wife, nikki. -lemonis: how are you? -nikki: hi. -mike: and sandy. -lemonis: how are you? -sandy: nice to meet you. lemonis: nice to meet you. and how long have you guys been married? -nikki: 19 years. -lemonis: 19 years? very cool. -nikki: yeah. yeah. lemonis: what do you do here? nikki: everything from customer contact, getting the orders in process, coming down here, assisting with board assembly. lemonis: looks like you're putting stuff together. nikki: shipment. lemonis: what did you do before this? mike: i flew f-14s, and i'm a top gun graduate. lemonis: were you a fighter pilot? mike: i was. lemonis: thank you for your service. mike: thank you. lemonis: who comes up with all the artwork? -mike: that's me. -lemonis: you draw yourself? mike: oh, i do all the design work. i got to get out of that side of the business. mike: why? i'm blown away. i would buy one and stick it in my office just so i could act cool. i'd like to see the process, 'cause i'm honestly blown away by the quality. how are you doing? i'm marcus. -nate: nathan. nice to meet y

put sandbags up. many of them did not. we asked why that was, a man that had been here for sandy. he said the water is going to do what the water's going to do the sandbags don't help that much. right now, we can't really tell the extent of the damage and whether or not the sandbags are helping. certainly, is this a precarious, dangerous situation. i've seen at least two cars come down the street, stop and turn around and go back. there's another car approaching very slowly. it appears to be a police vehicle. but this water is not going anywhere. it's moving ice sheets down the street. and it's continuously moving closer and closer into the city. i should tell you we're basically between two giant pools of water. to the east, it's the atlantic ocean. to the west, it's a bay. so this is a barrier island. as it moves in from the bay, it's going to be difficult how this entire island will not get flooded, michael. >> boris, you menged the jersey shore to me, i grew up in that general area. spent all of my summers there. we immediately think of superstorm sandy. how does this compare? >>

super snow storm, coming up on eyewitness, how lessons learns learn superstorm sandy helped. >>> here's abc's david muir with a look at what's coming up on world news tonight. >> live in iowa, 24 hours to go. donald trump leading. can he get his supporters to caucus. bernie sanders with mom! baby! i love that we're spending the weekend together. oh, i know! hey, why don't you turn off your phone and all your stuff? good idea. it's off. mom? oh, my internet is so slow when anyone else is using it. did you like want to do i am doing something. need more bandwidth for all your devices? it's good to be back. per month online for 1 year. switch to better. switch to fios. credit tonight for the improvements after superstorm sandy. 200,000 outages in new york and new jersey, despite heavy snow and gusty winds. during sandy, about 4 million customers in both states lost power. electric utility spent billions of dollars hardening infrastructure after superstorm sandy. >> they apparently did a good job. >> they did. >> the lights stayed on. >> hopefully we won't be testing that grid anytime soon.

. the driver oftenness sandy newton, a woman. no information given. we don't know if she's from this area specifically. she was driving in this intersection and was the incident person driving through the intersection on a green light and the driver wt police describe very fast. the two vehicles collide and this terrible crash happening here. pieces of the vehicles are until the road and all in the gas station parking lot. this investigation will continue. rainbow, spring mountain, this intersection closed and likely will be for some time. >> it's infuriating and sometimes that's route i take on the way to work. >> it happens so often in our community, people driving think a green light. i covered a crash about 10 years ago. the car was split in half. when i was covering that, years later when i first got here , the office whore covered that accident told me something i never forgot. he said when you go through green lights in this city hover over the brakes because people run red lights all the time. we're going to check in with craig as he continues to cover that unfortunate situat

. he eventually went home because people said the flooding was as bad as when hurricane sandy hit that area. in new hampshire, chris christie was confronted about leaving new jersey after the flooding. >> why are you here in new hampshire campaigning instead of there helping, serving the damages done by the coastal floodings from the storm? >> well, because it's already done. it's already done. >> okay. >> tell me why you think it isn't. >> i have friends, family calling me sending me pictures all over the state. >> all over the state. all over the state. really? there's been one county that's flooded in the state. one county. that was cape may county. it's the one county flood. i don't know where from all over the state, since we have 21 counties, where that's happened. second, i don't know what you expect me to do. do you want me to go down there with a mop? >> moments ago the governor was asked at a press conference by a reporter if his mop comment was a step too far. >> it was a joke. charlie -- charlie, believe me, i've been hearing your questions for so long. because i know

me doy de santos si paso, ¿eh? sandy: ay, no exageres. estudiamos juntas, estoy segura que mÍnimo alcanzamos el ocho. milo: quÉ poca tienes. sandy: oye, ¿a ti quÉ te pasa? milo: ¿que quÉ me pasa? que por tu culpa la "miss" me cachÓ el acordeon. susÚ: uy, si te cachÓ es porque eres un burro que no estudias, ¿eh? milo: tÚ no te metas que la bronca no es contigo, ¿ok? sandy: oye, ¿sabes quÉ? es que no tienes nada que reclamarme porque yo no tengo porquÉ estar tapando tus tranzas. susÚ: sÍ. sandy: ese es tu problema. milo: mugre vieja. te haces la exquisita cuando todos sabemos y toda la escuela sabe que eres una cualquiera. susÚ: oye, oye, no te pases, ¿eh? milo: ya no te hagas. si se te nota que estÁs embarazada. por mÁs que tapes tu panza con

that protect our rights, and our kids. after sandy hook, joe and i worked together with our teams, and we put forward a whole series of executive actions to try to tighten up the existing rules and systems that we had in pla place. but today, we want to take it a step further. let me outline what we are going to be doing. number one, anybody in the business of selling firearms must get a license and conduct background checks or be subject to criminal prosecutions. [ applause ] it doesn't matter whether you are doing it over to the the internet or at a gun show. it is not where you do it, but what you do. we are also expanding the background checks to cover violent criminals who try to buy some of the most dangerous firearms by hiding behind trusts and corporations and various cutouts. we are also taking steps to make the background check system more efficient. under the guidance of jim comey and the fbi, our deputy director tom brandon at the atf, we are going the be hiring more folks to process the applications faster, and bring an outdated background system into the 21st century. [ a

live look at the flooded jersey shore. remember, this is just three years after superstorm sandy. more troubles for that region. check out this video -- dump trucks ready to pitch in, ready to move in. washington, d.c., along with philadelphia as well, all paralyzed this morning. >> look at this. this is time-lapsed imagery it of virginia. it was coming down in some places at two inches an hour. >> it looks benign. we can't forget that the storm is beautiful and awe-inspiring, but it was also very dangerous. at least 16 dead across 8 states from this system and more than 8 on,000 customers are without power from the carolinas all of the way to new york. >> the blizzard creating travel >> full-team coverage this morning of the blizzard 2016. we kick it off with rob in new york city. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, paula. this was a generational storm, one you will tell your kids and grand kids. it's multifaceted. and the bred of it, you were impacted. by new york city beared the brunt. this morning a deadly win tore storm for the record books. looking a frozen tund

coastal areas still not full ry recovered from superstorm sandy. more than 8,000 nights have been cancelled. tonight we have extensive coverage of blizzard twibl blizzard 2016. we begin in hard hit washington, d.c. >> reporter: good evening. we've been in a whiteout much of the day here in washington, d.c. this is our 30th straight hour of snow. on a typical day you would usually be able to see the national capital behind me. certainly today that's not going to happen. here into the nation's capital we have had two feet of snow. this city tonight in the bull's-eye and we're not alone. this is what they feared and so much more. historic snow, crippling ice, severe flooding bringing much of the east coast to its knees. tonight the roads are dangerous and deadly. 16 killed across the region. most in car accidents. in kentucky 3,000 cars stranded. some for 13 hours on i-75. >> no food, water, bathroom facilities. >> reporter: with hundreds of thousands in the dark, ice is snapping power lines. many more in this deep freeze will lose heat and electricity. a convoy of help pouring in fr

set hookups, the fights, and you won't believe who almost played danny and sandy. >> that is next. multiplying the common core rollout was a disaster. parents knew it. teachers knew it. and now, governor cuomo's task force is doing what's right. state tests don't unfairly count against students. and test scores won't be used in teacher evaluations. less testing. greater focus on learning. that's a start, but there's more to do. let's work together to support sensible and fair learning standards that help every child -- in every neighborhood -- succeed. >>> our thoughts and prayers are with dan hagerty after a battle meet the moore's! we're the moore family, and as you can see, we need an internet that can do more. and more streaming. so we need more speed. that's why we switched to time warner cable. you can too. call now. now we can connect more devices, at the same time. the wifi in this house is amazing. so is my guacamole. hi grandma and grandpa! ha, look at that! [laughs] time warner cable even has an internet plan for us. get the internet speed that's right for you. from 3 m

could likely be stranded. >> high tide during sandy and a prediction this storm could come within half a foot of these waters. so many low lying areas have voluntary evacuation areas along barnegat bay and there's this. >> if you stay you're staying at your own risk. >> a voluntary evacuation order thursday night became mandatory friday afternoon. cops going door to door to break the news. father chuck insisting they'll tough it out. >> but if you have a health problem and he gets cutoff by the road. >> we have a boat. >> we'll check on them periodically urging him to leave the area. >> sandy swamped this area three plus years ago so for a homeowner with a ill father. >> i have an 88-year-old father to leave. >> and of course taking the dog. there's a practical side that goes beyond care for a relative. >> going to a friend's house to stay tonight because have business in town locally and i need to plow it tomorrow. >> so it doesn't make sense for you to stay here and be cutoff. >> i don't want to get cutoff. that's the whole thing. >> there are three high tide cycle to worries about h

bowl sandy years ago. >> we had waves floating up, and they would come down again. >> reporter: patricia's house filled with water during sandy. >> every single thing that people owned on the first floor was gone. >> reporter: keegan is planning to pull up rugs and move furniture upstairs just in case. most shore communities have added protective dunes along beaches. today, sand was being piled high by heavy machinery in belmar. this picture from above shows more than with one mile of sand dune in place. >> we'll be better equipped for sandy. >> reporter: no one is predicting that this storm will be as damaging as superstorm sandy. but as you can see here on the point pleasant boardwalk, sand bags are already in place in advance of this storm, and the big concern are the high winds, the full moon high tide, and the potential storm surge coming off the ocean on land. we'll have to wait and see exactly how it plays out over the weekend. reporting live in point pleasant, brian conybeare, cbs 2 news. >>> thank you, brian. in the city, store shelves are looking quite bare as everyon

in a massive storm surge to coastal areas still not fully recovered from superstorm sandy. and it has made travel whether by ground or by air impossible. a dream for millions over the been cancelled. tonight we have extensive coverage of blizzard 2016. we begin with our national correspondent mihiel in washington, d.c. >> reporter: good evening. we've been in a whiteout much of the day here in washington, d.c. this is our 30th straight hour of snow. on a typical day you would usually be able to see the national capital behind me. today, that's certainly not going to happen. here into the nation's capital we have had two feet of snow. it is thick and it is fluffy, but it is also dangerous. this city tonight in the bull's-eye and we're not alone. this is what they feared and so much more. historic snow, crippling ice, severe flooding bringing much of the east coast to its knees. >> the like getting sandblasted out here. >> reporter: tonight, the roads are dangerous and deadly. 16 killed across the region. most in car accidents. some for 13 hours on i-75. >> no food, water, bathroom faci

you'll flood damage and comparisons to hurricane sandy. >> i heard one crazy mayor down south jersey say this is the worst thanned sandy. the one thing you want to know about that mayor his town didn't get hit by sandy. >> i think the governor was insensitive to the concerns of the residents and business owners here who experienced a lot of damage. >> patrick is that mayor, tells me he was personally disappointed and disagrees with the notion that sandy was a nonevent here. >> a lot of the same people who were flooded out this weekend had significant damage during hurricane sandy. >> reporter: he says the governor whom he supported for many years, called this morning to say he's sorry. >> it was a genuine apology. i accepted that. i believe that he genuinely feels he misspoke and perhaps said things he wished he had not said. >> reporter: he also told christie he felt the governor showed a lack of respect to local first responders who spent long hours in waist deep frigid water rescuing people stranded in their homes. senator cory booker was here as well. i asked him about christie's

gun violence to save more lives. actions that protect our rights and our kids. after sandy hook, joe and i worked together with our teams and we put forward a whole try to tighten up the existing place. but today we want to take it a step further. so let me outline what we're going to be doing. number one, anybody in the business of selling firearms must get a license and conduct background checks or be subject to criminal prosecutions. [ applause ] >> it doesn't matter whether you're doing it over the internet or at a gun show, it's not where you do it, but what you do. we're also expanding background checks to cover violent criminals who try to buy some of the most dangerous firearms by corporations and various cut outs. we're also taking steps to make the background check system more efficient. under the guidance of the fbi, our deputy director tom branden that atf, we're going to hire more folks to process applications faster and bring an outdated system into the 21st century. these steps will lead to a smoother process for law-abiding gun owners, a smoother process for responsib

, storm surge conditions could be as bad as when super storm sandy tore thousands of homes apart in 2012. jericka duncan is in manasquan, new jersey. >> reporter: in belmar, new jersey, bulldozers were busy this afternoon trying to shore up a mile-long sand dune built after super storm sandy. that storm caused more than $36 billion worth of damage to the state. this weekend's storm has some of the same characteristics as sandy-- coming during a full moon and high tide. >> we are more prepared for this storm than any storm that's ever come our way before. >> reporter: four miles south in manasquan, town officials are using loud speakers to warn people in low-lying areas. 75-year-old pat galdieri had to have her entire home renovated after sandy. >> i get a little nervous because we no longer have protection in the front of our house like we did. originally we had a wall. >> i gotta go home. >> reporter: as his state prepared, governor chris christie received criticism for spending last two days campaigning in new hampshire. today he changed his mind and returned. >> if i didn't go back, t

our rights and our kids. after sandy hook, joe and i worked together with our teams and we put forward a whole series of executive actions to try to tighten up the existing rules and systems that we had in place. but today we want to take it a step further. so let me outline what we're going to be doing. number one, anybody in the business of selling firearms must get a license and conduct background checks or be subject to criminal prosecutions. [ applause ] >> it doesn't matter whether you're doing it over the internet or at a gun show, it's not where you do it, but what you do. we're also expanding background checks to cover violent criminals who try to buy some of the most dangerous firearms by hiding behind trusts and corporations and various cut outs. we're also taking steps to make the background check system more efficient. under the guidance of the fbi, our deputy director tom branden that atf, we're going to hire more folks to process applications faster and bring an outdated system into the 21st century. these steps will lead to a smoother process for law-abiding gun

rights and our kids. after sandy hook, joe and i worked together with our teams and we put forward a whole series of executive actions to try to tighten up the existing rules and systems that we had in place. but today we want to take it a so let me outline what we're going to be doing. number one, anybody in the business of selling firearms must get a license and conduct background checks or be subject to criminal prosecutions. [ applause ] >> it doesn't matter whether you're doing it over the internet or at a gun show, it's not where you do it, but what you do. we're also expanding background checks to cover violent criminals who try to buy some of the most dangerous firearms by hiding behind trusts and corporations and various cut outs. we're also taking steps to make the background check system more efficient. our deputy director tom branden that atf, we're going to hire more folks to process applications faster and bring an outdated system into the 21st century. these steps will lead to a smoother process for law-abiding gun owners, a smoother process for responsible gun deale

with another that there was no sidual flood damage and comparisons to hurricane sandy. >> i heard one crazy mayor in south jersey say, this is worse flooding tha sandy. here's what you need to know, his town didn't get hit by sandy. >> i hink tse governor was erinseisitive to the business owners and residents down here. patrick was personally diinsappointed and disagrees with the notion that sandy was a nonevent here. >> a lot of the same people who were fbelooded out by this past weekend had significant damage during hurricane sandy. the governor who he supported for many years called this morning to say he's sorry. >> it was a genuine ngologr, i accepted that apology, i believe he genuinely feels he misspoke and perhaps said things he wish he hadn't said. governor showed a lack of respect to local first responders who spent long hours standing in waist deep frigid water rescuing people who were stranded in their homes. ted greenberg, news 4 new york. >> we're going to take you to queens right now. the borrow having a worse time digging out. so many of you have been e-mailing your co