we are here in brooklyn at brooklyn bridge park, so we are just below that lovely bridge we all know so well and it is known well around the world. there are new accusations this morning from donald trump about what he says is a system rigged against him. he is drilling down once again on colorado, where of course he won zero delegates. in that op-ed he writes no one forced anyone to cancel the vote in colorado. political insiders made a choice to cancel it. donald trump takes sharp aim at ted cruz who took all the delegates up for grabs in that state, saying, quote, voter disenfranchisement isn't only part of the cruz strategy, it is the cruz strategy. >> over 60,000 people a month ago in colorado voted at their precinct level. then they went to the county level. then they went to the congressional district level. i think it is a little too late to complain after the fact that a particular state's process isn't something that you like. >> she joins us now live. katy, clearly this is not going away. donald trump continuing to hammer the point. why? is the campaign finding this is rea

these two tourists left the brooklyn bridge in handcuffs. police said they were caught scaling the brooklyn bridge, all to get the perfect photo of the sunrise. >> we want to document everything. it's the culture we're in right now. >> reporter: police say shawn cody and scott lockett, both beams of the brooklyn bridge, standing right over traffic. can you imagine going to these lengths to get a good picture? >> no. my life is way too precious. >> reporter: when the officer asked the two men to come down, they did, and they ended up getting charged with trespassing and public endangerment. the nypd takes action like this seriously. >> they said. strange stuff happens in the city. >> it's scary. you could get hurt. >> reporter: these stunts have become a recurring problem. there was a russian climber last year, and a man from tennessee snapped this photo for his instagram and he was later arrested. and there was this french tourist in 2014. believe it or not, when we asked tourists, several told us they wanted to try it, too, even though it's

he's a jew from brooklyn. go brooklyn, the go bernie. >> reporter: now that she's 1 young voters have fuelled sanders' campaign. what is it about him? >> first of all, his authenticity, the fact that he answers questions and holds by his convictions. >> i think bernie really represents what brooklyn is all about. >> reporter: sanders has won seven of the last eight primaries but still trails hillary clinton. >> best i know, we don't have a gender discount. that's why the more equal the pay is, the more family income there is. >> reporter: most voters aren't caught up with where the candidates are from. they say it's the direction they are headed. >> doesn't really matter where he's from as long as he's got the right ideas and he's doing the right thing. he's a lot better than any of the other choices by a long shot. >> reporter: tomorrow bernie sanders will be in harlem hillary clinton will spend the weekend campaigning in rochester. >>> john kasich will hold a town hall in syracuse within the hour. first it w

continues today in brooklyn. he's accused of setting a mattress on fire in the hallway of his building in coney island back in 2014. responding police officer was killed and his partner was seriously injured and she's due to testify today. >>> public advocate joins hundreds of parents teachers and children at a city hall rally today. they will call on the city to include funding for 31,000 summer programs in the executive budget. >>> an autistic boy is back home today after wandering away from his brooklyn school and ending up naked waste deep in the ocean. cbs 2 reports close call is a reminder of another queens tragedy. >> reporter: somehow a non- verbal autistic 14 year old managed to walk right out of ps721 on avenue x in coney island just before 2:00 saturday afternoon during a weekend program for special needs students. >> an autistic boy should not be allowed to walk out of a school like that without anyone watching over him because it's >> the department of education released a statement sunday blaming a

sanders faced off in a fierce debate in brooklyn. the rivals ripped into each other sparring over a number of hot topics at times even yelling at each other. eyewitness news reporter dray clark live in east harlem where clinton is campaigning later this morning. good morning. >> reporter: it was perhaps the most contentious debate we've seen between hillary clinton and bernie sanders and that was the expectation considering so much negativity or rhetoric has been education changed in recent week -- exchanged in recent weeks. >> i do question her judgment, i question a judgment which voted for the war in iraq. [ cheering and applause ] the worst foreign policy blunders in the history of this country. >> reporter: the battle of brooklyn quickly turned to a heated and lively debate. bernie sanders blasting hillary clinton because she voted for the iraq war. and for taking millions of dollars from wall street. behaviors of the banks when i was a senator. >> secretary clinton called them out. oh my goodness. crushed by that. >> reporter:

let's start in brooklyn. a disabled vehicle blocking one lane on the westbound belt parkway at irskin street. so look out for that. then we head to newark where we have another accident, this one blocking the right lane on route 1 and 9 southbound at deremis avenue. and yet another one as we head to bridgewater. this accident involving a pedestrian has one lane blocked that is northbound at exit 12. alternate side parking is in effect today citywide. chris, over to you >> kyla, thanks so much. >>> caught on camera, the couple keeps kissing right through an armed robbery. it was a good kiss, what can you say? it happened early monday in billings, montana. surveillance video shows a bar being held up with three people with handguns. despite all the commotion, okay, and the weapons, the couple, they continue -- >> hands are up. >> yeah. everybody, stick em up. they eventually stopped smooching long enough to see the criminals leave with the loot. police are still looking for the robbers. >> the couple, they're s

the brooklyn d.a. also plans to appeal the ruling after the judge reduced the conviction decided on by a jury. >>> 4:37. you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic and bill evans. bill. >> all right. let's take a look outside from our camera here at 4 times square looking south, clear skies. pretty morning here an nice and comfortable around the five boroughs. it's a little cool out in the suburbs north and west. we'll talk about that this morning. and we're looking at temperatures starting off here around midtown manhattan 52 degrees, really pretty morning, really comfortable. normal overnight lows in the low and mid-40s. we have clear skies, we got a beautiful day. there's high pressure sinking down out of canada right across us. off to our west is warmer air. that is poised to come our way for tomorrow. today it's going to be 3 at 9:00, and then by afternoon we're looking at 65 to about 67 every seven minutes. i know you've never done that, right? >>reporter: did you just say

specifically here in brooklyn. hundred and 26,000 voters were removed from the voting rolls or their party affiliation was changed without their consent. it's five times more than the amount they received in the 2012 general election. now, city controller promises a hold on it. >> i would find it to be highly unusual. if anyone tempered in that way, i have decided to audit the management and operations of the new york city board of elections. we are going to go in and asked some tough questions. you had to be a registered party to vote. if this was an open primary, if you are able to vote for whichever wanted, that might have made things easier.it would not have solved all the problems like volunteers not showing up to open the place but it would have solved some of the issues.federal investigators with fundraising operations are now looking into whether funding limits for purposely elevating during the senate races. investigators want to know if contributions solicited by the mayor were given to county committees

today the democratic contenders face off in brooklyn. good morning i'm lori stokes. >> and i'm ken -- ken rosato. >>> we look down the east river here chrysler building all the way down to one world trade. a morning starting out 5:00 a.m., 45 degrees clear skies light northerly wind. 35 at long branch, 31 toms river, 3 bridgeport, and 42 out toward the east end. freeze warning in jersey, you northwestern jersey down toward not really the jersey shore but interior monmouth and ocean county. we warm up into the upper 50s to 60 by afternoon. only gets warmer. debby busy in the traffic center in for heather. what is going on? >> reporter: the belt parkway bill an accident blocking two lanes so watch for delays here westbound belt. let's see what is happening on the eastbound bqe, stop and go toward the brooklyn bridge. battery tunnel overnight construction wrapping up at this point. 57th the ongoing fire department activity and delays here on 287 northbound just a minor delay but 287 north by exit 12 in franklin township an accident involvin

i was brooklyn born. i have a lot of family there. it's always nice to visit. thank you. >> see you there. >> the family festival takes place today at the brooklyn bridge park in the area of john and main street. it runs from 11 this morning to 2 p.m. for more information about the park and their upcoming season head over to our website cbsnewyork.com. >> i got to head out there, too time is 9:26. up next, today's top stories. >> a church van carrying children flipped over at this intersection and police are looking for the suspect who ran away from the scene. >>> today don't miss the third round of the valero texas open by tri-state bmw centers. >>> right now a stolen rental car crashes into a church van nurse surveillance video of the accident and the search for the man who took off. >>> plus this. >> we want a playground! >> little kids raise thousands of dollars for a playground that may never be built. >>> and rain showers kick off your saturday. will it clear out or stick around for the whole weekend? "cbs2 news saturday morning" continues right now. >>>

will take the stage at the brooklyn navy yard. that's where cbs 2's andrea grimes join us live this noon andrea. >>reporter: well, all five presidential candidates are in town today, but you're right, all eyes, at least on the democratic side are here at the navy yard behind me. many people who live here in brooklyn are excited to see it in the national spotlight for a change tonight during this campaign season. >> it's, like, wow, this is here in new york city. i can't wait to see it. i cannot wait. >>reporter: east flatbush brooklyn resident renshaw james is counting down the hours, thrilled to watch hillary clinton and bernie sanders in a borough. >> it's an amazing feeling to have two of new york's own come here to the brooklyn navy yard and just take it over by storm. >>reporter: the brooklyn-born senator clinton have spent the last several days, courting voters in the empire state ahead of tuesday's primary. tonight they'll do so in prof a prime time awed -- in front of a prime time audience. last night sanders rallied thous

alone0 people in brooklyn purged from the voter rolls. we will talk about that in a minute and get both of your reaction to what has taken place in new york. but, clearly, what bernie sanders represents is more than himself. he has tapped into a movement. and i'm wondering where this movement goes from here. >> i think we're going to see it continue and even as a staunch supporter of secretary clinton, i do see that, instantly did bring to the forefront a lot more people and the issues. i think there is been much less attention to the amount of dollars that go into campaigns, the whole citizens united issue has been -- people are really talking about that now. and i think they better understand how campaigns are driven or supported. i also think he has brought to the forefront issues like, quite frankly, donald trump. the whole delicate -- delegate selection process. how do you become a delegate to be a part of a political process as we move to presidential nominees. i think we will see the movement continue because of the issues. juan: m

brooklyn. dodgers. now they live this these manageses in alpine, new jersey. -- mansions in alpine, new jersey. >> ralph was telling me he would take a bus from mount ver nor where he lived all the way to brooklyn concern. >> he took the bus to the gamesome. >> two hours each way. >> the players never made a lot of money until recently. >> and that was surprising. two hours each way. >> that ease crazy. >> all right, duke, thanks a lot. >> good day is going to take a quick break. cardinal dolan will be here shortly. we're going talk about his dangerous trip to iraq. >> yeah. security reasons come seek the royal caribbean. adventures starting from 799. when you want itchy, watery eyes and sneezes out of the picture, you go to walgreens for flonase allergy relief- over the counter in full prescription strength. with walgreens right around the corner, it's easy to get more complete relief in a flash. how's that for picture perfect? be a slight exaggeration. swing by walgreens for flonase that helps block s

he was born here in brooklyn. raised in brooklyn. >> he sounds like it whenever he talks. >> still a brooklynite, if you will. have you had a chance to talk to him about what it means to come back to his roots and participate in a debate like this for president of the united states? >> absolutely. this has been a big deal. when we were back in the midwest, we were focused on making sure this debate happened. the more people know about bernie sanders, the more people who support him. that's why the clinton campaign and fierce negotiations always try to push us out of primetime. what's bigger is that we're in new york in primetime. >> 9:00 p.m. is primetime. i'm sure there will be a large audience watching. what was the single biggest reason as former president of the naacp you decided to go out and work for bernie sanders? >> i decided to go out and volunteer for him, the same reasons i did for jesse jackson. if you look at the test of issues dr. king gave us, the three big evils are racism, militarism and greed. a

call it the battle of brooklyn. facing off at the brooklyn naval yard with bernie sanders and hillary clinton aggressive and pulling no punches. meanwhile the republicans at a black tie gala in manhattan with protesters and arrests outside. beginning with dave evans at the democratic debate in brooklyn. >> i think this debate and tuesday night's vote, they're so important. of nine last primaries, bernie sanders has won eight of them. if he's able to pull off an upset in hillary clinton's adoptive home state, that could possibly change everything. >> if you're both screaming at each other, the viewers won't be able to hear either of you. >> reporter: this feisty debate was interesting from the get-go. bernie sanders hit first. questioning not hillary clinton's qualifications, but her judgment. >> but i do question her judgment. i question her judgment which voted for the war in iraq, the worst foreign policy blunder in the history of this country. >> reporter: clinton has spent the last 10 days blasting sanders for q

we're coming to you live this morning from the brooklyn roasting company in brooklyn, new york. site, of course, of the next primaries, and right now, donald trump is escalating what is now an all-out war against the republican party. assailing the entire nomination process, and also the party's chair, reince priebus. >> our republican system, our republican system is absolutely rigged. it's a phony deal. this was a dirty trick. these are dirty tricksters. this is a dirty trick. and i'll tell you why. the rnc, the republican national committee, they should be ashamed of themselves for allowing this kind of crap to happen. because it has nothing to do with democracy. they took the votes away from the people in colorado. people are burning up their republican cards. >> and it did not stop there. in a town hall last night, donald trump was pressed on his criticism of the process. despite leading in delegates and the popular vote. >> you called them shenanigans. those are the rules. >> i know the rules very well, but i know it's stacked against me by the establishment. i fully under

he blew up in brooklyn. all you do is take the g train to get to flatbush, of course, spending his life as a vermont politician. and former secretary of state hillary clinton's campaign also calls brooklyn home, too. her headquarters is in the neighborhood of brooklyn heights, also a ride on the g just a little shorter one from here. after she and former president clinton also made new york their adoptive home, the latest numbers on the democratic side show hillary clinton up by 17 points here in new york. on the republican side, donald trump with 54%, john kasich with 25%, and ted cruz trails them both with 16%. in this city and state, nothing is an easy fight. both democratic candidates continue to campaign for every last vote. today, hillary clinton is in staten island, and bernie sanders is here in brooklyn, in prospect park. on the republican side, donald trump also grew up in this city on a street probably with way bigger houses than the ones on this block, and the borough next door, queens. he's got a

there is a lot of pride in brooklyn. and brooklyn has come back. after 20 years really of brand building, brooklyn is stronger than ever. and i they what a lot of people like to see in the country. >> thanks jim. we'll be here all day talking to voters of the prooken roasting company. back to you carol. >>> still to come in the "newsroom," bernie sanders says he welcomes the contempt of american ceos. first it was general electric. now the american senator haze sights set on verizon how is it? plenty fast. but it's not how fast you mow, it's how well you mow fast. it's not how fast you mow, it's how well you mow fast. it's not how fast you mow, it's how well you mow fast. ...it's how well you mow fast! ...it's how well you mow fast. even if it doesn't catch on, doesn't mean it's not true. the john deere ztrak z535m with our reengineered deck to mow faster better. to find out more about the accel deep mower deck, go to johndeere.com/mowwellfast they sato make a sunscreenle... you can apply to wet skin. a wrinkle cream that works in one week. and a s

the brooklyn da will appeal the reduced charge. this is a long ways from over. reporting from downtown brooklyn, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> developing in the new york primary, the comptroller scott stringer announcing he will investigate the board of elections after widespread problems at some polling places. thousands of people were removed from voter rolls mainly in brooklyn and no one can figure out why. stacy sager has more. >> reporter: we are talking disappeared from voter rolls and officials called the problem widespread. we have had municipalerous -- numerous complaint, and here what they said moments ago. >> the incompetence of the board of elections puts a crowd over these results and it's time to clean up this mess. so i'm going in to investigate, to audit, and to hopefully clean up a process we have accepted for too long. >> reporter: according to the board of elections, it appears at this point that brooklyn fell six months behind on voter rolls. we'll have a lot more on that, but this was not the only problem today. there were hundreds of compl

the brooklyn d.a. also plans to appeal the ruling after the judge reduced the conviction decided on by a jury. >>> 6:38. president obama is in saudi arabia right now for a summit with the six-nation gulf cooperation council. the president landed in riyadh a few minutes ago, hoping to also push the saudi king into a possible dialogue with archrival iran. now, we can't show you the forced american tv crews off the tarmac right before the president landed. >>> it is 6:38. you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic and bill evans with your accuweather forecast. >> we've got a beautiful morning. we got sunshine. here we go, we look from our camera down toward the harbor, statue of liberty, buyon, all the way across to jersey and sandy hook. we can see all the way over there, absolutely gorgeous. today is going to be a beautifully sunny day, low humidities, lots of sun, very dry. we're about two inches short of normal rainfall. we're in need of some of those april showers, but we're n

hillary clinton and bernie sanders will battle in brooklyn tonight. they're meeting for one and only tuesday's primary. >> meanwhile three republican white house hopefuls at a gop state dinner. protesters tbatter outside the venue. we have a live report coming up. >> governor cuomo legalizing mixed marshal arts and eager to host events at madison square garden before the end of this year. >> good morning everybody great to have you with us i'm kerry >> and i'm ben simmoneau. juliet huddy is off this morning. thursday morning april 14th almost a tax day . taxes due on monday it is 6:00 mid-40s out there in the park but it is going to warm up nicely for us. i understand you're headed somewhere very warm very soon. >> no wonder he's in such a good mood. >> you were just off. >> didn't time it out. once you book yourself you've got to go. >> you and huddy. i don't know who is negotiating [laughter] >> not the same one i'm joking actually. but yeah seriously. >> i've been here 15 years. there shall -- >> that's true. >> juliet huddy has you beat on that be

so, tell us about brooklyn united. what's the idea behind it? >> well, the thought is that young people really require a place to be, someplace to go after school where they know they're safe, they know they're welcome, know they're loved, and they get to kind of move out of the school environment and do something different. so, brooklyn united was designed with that in mind -- a place where we can create a community within a community, a family of students. you know, give the parents something to be proud of, something that they can tell their child, "i'm proud of you. good job, great work." so, bu, in its design, was really about that new family structure, that opportunity where young people just had a place to be and call home. >> yeah, and have alternatives, instead of something that they probably shouldn't be hanging out doing. >> definitely. so many choices, so many influences in their lives, so bu serves as one of those positive influences. >> and why is it and how is it was the way to capture their attention? >> well, you know, for me, t

not making any more, and that's land and this is new york city and this is brooklyn and brooklyn is booming. this is sold as a building opportunity. >> reporter: the realtor here isn't the agent for the property but he said that the house is referenced in square feet, and if the buyer had the purchase price and 300,000 additional, they could demolish it, creating a brand new house 8 times the size. >> why not start from the ground up? it's more cost effective when you have a clean slate. >> reporter: he said purchasing this land and a prefabricated house would cost $800,000. similar existing homes could cost $1 to $2 million. there are no offers but they expect that to change quickly. >> and the two propertys two -- property and the 1 next door would cost just under $900,000. >>> you can see we have severe thunderstorm watchs that have been allowed to expire with the exception of ocean county. and that's because of this cell that could clip long beach island. this of tom's river is moving east southeast and let's track this one, george f -- if you don't mind. let's give the folks at home an

the nypd makes a major bust in brooklyn. we'll show you what else they discovered. >>> decision is made. >>reporter: and are you going to love it or are you going to list it? >> well, they put their home in the hands of a popular tv show. now they have filed a lawsuit. what this couple says went wrong after the break. >>> consider me your fixer upper. we are going to see the numbers up a bit today. the 70s return. we're dry today, but not for long. we'll talk about those changes coming up. right around the bend. >>> at 4:42, traffic an weather on the toll plaza. right now here's john >> good morning, mary. hi, everybody. we've got some cool readings and also, you know, not only do we have 37, this is chrissy, a good point here, i'm calling this a mini drought. yeah. we are going to look at the potential for some rain chrissy. and i know we are very dry up north. cool through yonkers there at 48. 48 here too. this is brian, and i like this picture, really pretty skies. i like that in long beach yesterday. you'll see some clou

it takes place in brooklyn. "today in new york's" katherine creag is there at the brooklyn navy yard where preparations are already under way before they get there. a full day of campaigning for both candidates before that. >> reporter: absolutely. a busy day for both. some found it fitting that the two candidates, the democratic debate would be here in brooklyn at the navy yard for example. bernie sanders grew up in mid wood brooklyn, hillary clinton has her campaign headquarters in brooklyn heights. both candidates, though, have been all over this city. former secretary of state clinton took the stage in the bronx with the borough president there. hundreds of supporters in the audience. his supporters essentially took over washington square park with thousands of people at a has siff rally. both candidates talked about what they can do for new york when it comes to income equality. higher wages and several other issues. >> i also want to tackle the problem of affordable housing. there is not enough of it for t

the brooklyn d. a. has recommended probation. >>> a brooklyn woman says her pleas to the building department were ignored for a year and now she's concerned her home isn't safe to live in. elgin elias says her walls have been cracking thanks to a construction project next door. these cracks started in january 14 when construction began. engineers say the cracks are structural damage from the construction and should be fixed immediately. >> you know how much this have to go through for this to happen. d. o. b. instructed the site in july 2015. the department has not received additional complaints concerning the construction work. elias took the construction company to court to fix the damage. they say they'll repair the home when a judge gives them approval. >>> today marks the third anniversary of the deadly boston marathon bombings. a wreath laying ceremony will be held at the marathon finish line. there will also be a city wide moment of silence at 2:49 this afternoon when the first of two pressure co

liang was convicted of shooting akye girly in brooklyn. he faces up to 15 years in prison when he's sentenced thursday. >>> it's 4:39. you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic and bill evans. >> we took a look from our roof across over to midtown, central park south. there's the rink right there just to the left of where the intersection of 59th street goes to 55th avenue. that's at plaza hotel, -- that's the plaza hotel, 432 park. looking down the jersey shore, a pretty morning here at asbury park, 42 degrees. it's cool, it's crisp, it's in the 30s north and west, clear skies, a little frost, a little freeze. high pressure will slide eastward and give us some beautiful weather today on into the weekend. grab a jacket, a sweater this the mid-40s. noontime it's 50 and this afternoon we're going to hit 56 degrees. a little cooler than normal, but it's going to be a great day today and it only gets warmer. speaking of warm and paraphernalialy, debbie duhaime is in the traffic center this morning in for heather. how's

the brooklyn d.a. recommended that liang serve no prison time but did disagree with the judge's decision to reduce the jury's verdict and says he pluns to appeal. >>> president obama is on his way to saudi arabia for a fence-mending summit with america's middle east allies. the president left washington yestcrday and will try to use the current string of relations between the u.s. and gulf states, which includes the saud disz saudis lessening tensions withn iran. >>> the death toll in ecuador's earthquake is nowtsver 500. dramatic rescue scenes will be less frequent asch time goes on. this man was pul cd alive from a collapsed hotel. several countries are helping relief efforts to look for survivors. r>>> it is 4:39. today criminal charges are contaminated water crisis. sources telling nbc news that michigan's attorney general will make that announcement later today. as many as three government officials will be named. two of them are with the state's department of environmental quality. the other work

the eastbound side pretty slow into the brooklyn bridge and this of course is because of the brooklyn bridge construction they do every morning. and another look at it bill was talking about this. you can see that delay. here's the brooklyn bridge as you come into the city. the brooklyn bridge is doing just fine. >>> we are also going to talk about the closures along the east side of manhattan throughout tomorrow. 44th and 48th between second and first avenues. the un framework convention on climate change. fdr southbound 100s into the 90s, you have construction ongoing, causing a bit of a delay. our mass transit is doing pretty good. no major problems there and street cleaning rules are in effect. ken and lori over to you. >>> an eyewitness news exclusive. a grandmother shares horrifying moments when she was held captive in her own home in the bronx. is that this morning we are hearing exclusively from an 84- year-old woman attacked and held hostage in her bronx home. the victim is not comfortable in her home. a man armed with a knife grabbed her in the stairwell of her building and

that's in brooklyn.>> good morning. this will mark the first given since parents revolted and demanded that the state make some major changes to this controversial set of tests. >> it shorter and untimed. it's vetted by educators across the state. when the school bell rings, that's a common core test. i will make sure my kid takes that test. >> parents, teachers and students complain about common core. they say the test doesn't match the grade levels. they assume students will send the same and it affects the teachers performance. >> common core is very confusing. when i went home i got really upset and that made my parents upset. of new york state students opted out . of those that took the test, between 30 and 34% passed. >> the state had no choice but to revamp it and implement changes that address the issues. the question is, will it be enough to get them to sit for the exam. states. labor to speak in common core and they have to do it in order to get a slice of 696 million. you don't get the money if you don't take

this is a latino organizing event in brooklyn. clinton aides say they are pretty confident as you had a wyoming democratic official say they are pretty confident they could split the delegates in wyoming despite losing the state. maybe they come out one delegate short. which is better than they anticipated. even so, hillary clinton will be speaking here at the latino event. she was just in down town brooklyn where she went to junior's cheesecake shop and while she did not eat cheesecake she told the prels she learned early on not to eat in front of the press. she did have a smorgasbord of cheesecake, and a strawberry cheesecake in front of her. she talked to people. campaigning really on a more local level here in brooklyn than you know, presidential candidates sometimes do. a couple days ago she rode the subway and took about five swipes to get on. she'll speak to a group in brooklyn, focus on latino issues, but i can't anticipate her mentioning wyoming from the stage here in brooklyn. >> so, i want to turn to you, ryan. the big

it is a most a region of what happens at brooklyn. -- redo of what happens at brooklyn. to flea the british army. they are fleeing for their lives. the colonel of- the american army. one of the great epic stories february, where he-- under the army, command of daniel morgan. one of the most powerful figures. incredible heroes like daniel morgan, has to come up with a banisterfeat charleston. earlier in the war, he captures an american general along with his commanding officer. he commends an element of cornwallis' army. daniel morgan is up against a lot of challenges. he has to organize what he has at his disposal. he has this incredibly tough marylanders. .e has been delaware blues as well as other continentals. most of the men come and go. daniel morgan at calkins -- at cowpens. one of the true innovations of the american revolution. instead of putting his men in a standard life of battle, he organizes defense and death. he puts his most inexperienced men up front. there are a few sharpshooters before that. then the marylanders are hidding behind a hill. the plan is fo

>>> show down in brooklyn. democratic presidential >>> a live look now at midtown from news copter 7. they say it will be the biggest day of global strikes and protests ever. good morning i'm ken rosato. >> and i'm lori stokes. thanks for starting your morning with us. it is thursday april 14th. you are never more than 7 minutes away from traffic and weather. >> puts the glare right into our camera at fort lee. 45 in the park, 41 east hampton. 25 toms river. clear skies, calm wind, the heating from the day is heating the and a. right at our normal averages for this time of the year. warmer than normal as we go into the weekend. 70s this weekend. what's going on out there? >> reporter: subways running on or close to schedule. clear to subways running on time no problems to report with new jersey transit, or metro north. george washington bridge 15, lincoln busy here on 45 east. l.i.e. westbound building right past wood haven boulevard with a collision. 78 eastbound is busy exit 24 an accident going out to our ot

he still does it better than anybodylelse. brooklyn in 1950. hi, everybody, and a very pleasant evening to you wherever you may be. the melodic sounds. he's amazing. >> and looking good still. they're one of the wall street banks that triggered the financial meltdown -- goldman sachs. just settled with authorities for their part in the crisis that put seven million out of work and millions out of their homes. how does wall street get away with it? millions in campaign contributions and speaking fees. our economy works for wall street because it's riggedt by wall street. and that's the problem. as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, >>> hat's it a news 4 new york at 11:00. the tonight show straight ahead. >> good night and we'll see you tomorrow. [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the

ben: brooklyn. governor kasich: oh, you are going to go home? ben: yeah. governor kasich: we are back on monday. are you coming up? what are you doing tonight? >> going to hang out in prospect park. governor kasich: where is prospect park? >> prospect park is a part in brooklyn. governor kasich: what are you going to do? >> right now? going to the bronx. governor kasich: really? you have to go there? >> what are you going to do? governor kasich: have dinner, wait on my wife and daughters to come home. i think i'm going to play golf. >> where? governor kasich: columbus. what do you think? i really want another pickle. but i don't want to read about it. [laughter] thank you all. ok. what we are really interested in here are gathering delegates. i will beat donald in new york, but i think we will have momentum coming out of new york. and we will win delegates. that is what we want. >> what would you consider -- you just said it would be difficult to beat donald? what do you think will happen? governor kasich: i don't know. i am not a political guy, like that.

given probation not prison for the deadly shooting of a housing project in brooklyn. here is jim dollen. peterlyage liang is a convicted wasn't intentional. >> always treated people fairly with respect. the shot was accidental. i apologize -- >>> then the judge threw out the manslaughter conviction which a jury decided in february insteaddeclared the cop guilty of lesser charge criminally negligent homicide. >> i'm just confused on what happened, what made the charges be reduced? >> decision led to clashes between protesters and police, a radio reporter got shoved to the ground before order was restored, shot and killed in houses in brooklyn in 2014, and rookie cop peter liang accidentally shired a shot that gurley killing him. act. >> the direct said many wanted liang held responsible for other police shootings. >>> we have to take each case on its own merritts we can't look at other states, we can't look at other instances involving police officers and civilians. >>> liang was sentenced to 800 hours of community service and five years probation, both sides are appea

i'm still kate baldwin. >> i'm john berman live in brooklyn, new york. this is the brooklyn navy yard. new york, new york, start spreading the news. bernie sanders, hillary clinton, they want to wake up in a city with lots of delegates. >> wow, good job. >> this is where bernie sanders was born and raised. this is where hillary clinton's campaign is based, and this is where a debate in less than nine hours, eight hours and 57 minutes, to be exact. that debate could alter the course of this campaign. >> it will be the final debate between the two before the critical new york primary. we'll see if they hold any other debates. that's still up in the air. and it could be the crescendo of what has become an increasingly testy campaign between these two. sanders win would be very big. and would be a psychological blow to the clinton campaign and could help him convince super delegates that he can wear clinton down. let's go straight to chris frates, inside the debate hall. a beautiful debate hall as it always is. chris frates, what are you looking at? >> repor

yeah, it was inside this park yesterday, prospect park in brooklyn when police say a woman jogging early in the morning was attacked. police have this sketch of who they believe is the attacker. police have posted this sketch throughout the community, letting the community know, be on the lookout. these pieces of tape tied around poles inside prospect park in brooklyn are all that remains from yesterday's crime scene investigation. police say a man attacked a 23- year-old jog we are a knife and she got away. so did he. but hopefully, not for long. as police released this sketch of the man they're looking for. >> this is a bad man that's in the park. >> yeah. >> if you see him, you go to a grown-up right away and you let us know, okay? >> okay. >> never talk to this man if you see him. okay? >> wow, scary. some bad people in the world. >> reporter: george davis shows his children and tells them to take a good look and police are asking you too as well. police also have this surveillance video. they believe this is the man they're looking for responsible for attacking a young woman and put

>> reporter: the brooklyn navy yard help revitalize the economy in this part of brooklyn but we asked voters what issues they think the candidates should focus on during the debate. >> my biggest concern is our education system starting from the beginning up to college. i mean, i have two siblings struggling with education with college funds and loans and stress and debt. >> cost of living is so high. >> housing for the homeless and things like that. i live in east new york. we need housing over there. at 9 p.m. tonight. it could be their most heated confrontation yet. 247 democratic delegates up for grabs on tuesday. reporting live in fort greene, brooklyn, at the brooklyn navy yards, brian conybeare, cbs 2 news. >>> new york's hard charging u.s. attorney steps up to the plate for a swing at another corruption case. preet bharara says a rockland county town supervisor cooked the books to finance a baseball stadium most residents didn't even want. cbs 2's tony aiello reports. >> reporter: a town proposal to build this minor league ballpark struck out with ramapo voters in 2010. 70% vo

brooklyn d.a. ken thompson has recommended no jail time for liang, citing in part the fact that liang is not a threat to the community, had never committed a crime and that thousands of letters have been sent on his behalf recommending that he get no jail time. that sentencing is now set for tuesday afternoon. live outside court in brooklyn, andrew siff. >>> to decision 2016 now. there is a lot going on here in new york tonight. democrats hillary clinton and bernie sanders will square off in a debate in brooklyn. that's set for 9:00. we're going to be there for all of it. just seconds ago the results of our poll came out showing how new yorkers plan to vote in the primary next week. i ida? >> reporter: we're at the scene of the debate at the brooklyn navy yard, the last debate we spent the day today talking to people about this exclusive nbc new york wall street poll which found that hillary leads bernie here in new york by double didn't gits. in brooklyn heights today, word of a hillary lead was g

brooklyn. flames erupted inositide a three-story house in prospect. the cause of the deadly fire is currently under investigation, but at this point officials say it does not appear suspicious. >>> a state of emergency in texas as more rain is expected in houston. more than a foot of rain fell yesterday, inundating highways. the floods. officials say more than 1200 rescues were needed across the area. a reporter took part in one of them, he was going live when a started floating by. >> dude you've got to get out of the car. >> reporter: what do i do? >> leave the car. swim. the reporter helped him get to dry land. his car sank seconds after he got out. >>> cbs is offering up a new convenience for shoppers. why it could make your trip to the pharmacy a lot quicker. >>> getting ready to plan a trip today? i think you are going to like it. a few clouds out here. then the sun returns and hey a nice afternoon. coming up. hmm hmm hmm-hmm-hmm-hmm hmm hmm hmm hmm hmm-hmm let us be lovers, we'll marry o

we're in brooklyn bridge park. right now we're following a lot of developments this early in the morning. happening on the campaign trail including a closed door meeting in the last hour on capitol hill between members of donald trump's team and members of congress. we'll have much more on that coming up. but first bernie sanders' massive record-breaking rally in washington's square park. the sanders campaign says 70,000 people were there but it was one comment of someone who spoke before him that's causing a lot of controversy this morning. >> well, i agree with secretary clinton that medicare for all will never happen if we have a president who never aspies for something greater than a status quo. medicare for all will never happen if we continue to elect democratic whores who are beholden to the private insurance industry instead of us. >> clintnton communications director jen palmieri tweeted in response, quote, very distressing. sanders distanced himself from the comment and tweeted dr. song's comment was inap

brooklyn born. who knows what we know: we're all in this together. i'm bernie sanders and i approve this message. [content sigh] ah, excuse me? mr. jones? hi. already? you booked an appointment. i just started cookin. we at time warner cable need to apologize to you. i haven't even started to bronze yet. we no longer give you an excuse to work all day perfecting your tan. starting to even it out. we're making a bunch of changes at time warner cable. including one-hour arrival windows. we'll also tell you how long our visit will take pbefore your appointment starts. on tuesday, we've got a big decision to make. and the new york daily news and the new york times no already made theirs: both endorse hillary clinton for pres ent. clinoon is "supremely knowledgeable" and "results-driven." she "promises to be t a true democratic champion"... "advancing an ambitious democratic agenda in the white house." and the times lauds her "vision, new york' s choice for president: hillary clinton. i'm hillary clinton, and i approve this message. >>> here are four thin

the board of elections has suspended brooklyn's chief clerk. without pay. the attorney general's office received 1,000 complaints on primary day after more than 100,000 voter names were purnled ed purged from the rosters. >>> on the campaign trail after a big win in new york, are we seeing a new, moderate donald trump? that is the big question after the republican front runner has suddenly moved toward the middle on social ishz. sues. he discussed abortion saying they should allow exception for rape, insist and the life of the he criticized the transgender bathroom ban. >> people go to use the bathroom that they feel is appropriate. there has been so little trouble. >> in caitlyn jenner were to walk into trump tower and want to use the bathroom, you would be fine with her using any bathroom she chooses? >> that is correct. >> when asked if he believed in raising taxes on the wealthy, trump said this. >> i do. i do. including myself. i do. >> ted cruz slammed trump and painted him as a liberal. in the democratic race, bernie sanders sand down with andrea mit

heights and this is where the debate should take place is brooklyn's navy yard. he's in his 60s and this election is so important and he's registered and he is voting for the first time ever. >> reporter: brooklyn's navy yard wants the place with battle ships docked will see a battle tonight. hillary clinton and bernie sanders will meet face to face in a debate. >> bernie! expanse where there is a film and television studio, manufacturing, a special events space there are also construction workers who say it's a fitting spot for two debate. >> i mean, you come to blue collar workers and you get the blue collar vote. >> this is a great place to have a showdown. >> reporter: the fight for new york has become more intense as primary day gets closer. the candidates have been all around the big apple sierking support from voters. sanders and thousands of his supporters took over washington square park last night. >> we're going to win this thing. thank you all very much! >> former secretary of state clinton in the bronx talked about what she could do for new york with

bernie sanders hammered home his brooklyn roots. from tonight. >> brooklyn bernie comes home. that was the theme surrounding bernie sanders rally today. the vermont senator took to brooklyn and got a warm welcome from the hometown crowd. >> i am enormously proud to be the senator from the state of vermont and i have not forgotten where i was born and that is in brooklyn. >> reporter: relishing in his roots, he held a pair of rallies in brooklyn this afternoon. the first outside his childhood home. >> i spent the first 18 years of my life in apartment to see, right here. we use to have school around here where we played marbles. if you not the marble going down the middle you got ten marbles back. this was a great community to grow up in. >> reporter: later in greenpoint where he didn't lower expectations for the upcoming primary. anybody because she's nervous enough already, but i think were going to win here in new york state. >> a new poll shows him trailing far behind clinton in new york, 56 - 38. despite her lead sanders is closing the. in march he was down by 48 points. n