sandy? >> reporter: ken and lori, right you are. now, a lot of these oscar winners worked hard like brie larson and leonardo dicaprio who you will hear from in a moment. the person with the toughest job on oscar night was host chris rock. he had to find the middle ground between being too harsh on a business where he works and too easy on an industry that just simply has not shown enough diversity on the big screen. >> if they nominated hosts, i wouldn't get this job. so you all would be watching neil patrick harris right now. rocky takes place in a world where white athletes are as movie. movie. what the black actors get the same opportunities. >> i hope this is a story that honestly changes people and allows them to be free. to me, making this movie was my own search for freedom and breaking free of my own personal boundaries. i hope when people watch this they realize they have it in themselves to break free of whatever holds them back. >> to tell stories like this is my dream since i was 4 years old. this film was exemplary. i g

why, sandy? sandy: to hopefully give us the resources to go further. lemonis: where i got hung up is this notion of how some people don't get paid but they write checks and they invest. and so, out of that $300,000, $50,000 is gonna go towards giving josh his money back. out of everybody in this room, including them, you've written the biggest check in the room. did you know that? -josh: i didn't know. lemonis: and you work here and you don't get paid. and so, i think that level of dedication is the reason that i came back today. sandy, i feel like you should have some equity in the business. -sandy: thank you. -lemonis: you're full time. you're a department manager. and so is chris. you're also a department manager. and so, the idea was $300,000 for 40%. out of that 40%, you're getting 5%, you're getting 5%, and you're getting 5%. that's out of my pocket. -josh: sounds great. that's really cool of you to give me that sort of deal, and i appreciate it. lemonis: you guys do great work. the product's legit. i mean, it's good. every single one of you cont

. >> reporter: sandy perch. >> this is my view. >> reporter: above the stage she sees the show every night. while lighting hamilton itself. >> aid show for everyone. it packed in so many information so many lyrics into the show it's amazing. >> reporter: sandy's role is part of what makes team hamilton so suck testful. ask -- successful. ask george washington how crucial is it to have someone of sandy's caliber. >> they can't see and hear you and they lose interest and can't follow the story so it's imperative. >> she is there for you. >> always. >> reporter: how is it different to perform live at the grammys. >> this is what we do they come out of the grammy awards and there we are my light on lynn. >> reporter: you wants the lights to be on the money. >> choreographed to a t and without the lights they won't be seen. >> reporter: and this >> you have to have a stern face all the time and never look like you are happy. do your job. it is what it is. >> it's remarkable. a hamilton is sold out until next fall. so the only way to see the performers life and sandy's work is to watch gra

tonight, investigators are still trying to sort out what sandy smith drove by on her way home from work around eight last night. dci 16:06:17 eagle grove police officers and the wright county sheriff's office both responded to where two subjects had been shot.. 24 the two men were found on opposite sides of the street in front of these apartments. neither lives there and if police know how or why they ended up there.. they aren't saying.. while both men had gun shot wounds, investigators believe there was only one shooter. dci 16:07:33 one of them being called a victim, one being called a suspect, we feel, law enforcement feels that one was obviously the aggressor sandy 13:26:39 this is a small town. everybody gets along. everybody knows everybody. i was really surprised. 50 as you might expect, the rumor mill is working overdrive in the small community. investigators confirm the two knew each other, but arent releasing any motive for the shooting or details of the potentially private dci 16:10:02 this was a very isolated incident between two individuals. we do not feel like there's any

reporting live from oscar's red carpet, sandy canyon, channel 7, eyewitness news. sandy. back to the films. any thoughts on best picture, the big one tonight? >>reporter: i think it's going to be the revenant, but spotlight won the independent spirit awards down by the beach in santa monica here yesterday afternoon. that's put the focus back on that movie. it's a three way race that we're going to talk about in the next half hour. now, in the meantime, i'm going to be on facebook live answering all of your questions. so if you have an oscar question, the debate over diversity or fashion, i'll do my best. log on to my facebook page and we'll be there as soon as we can get set up in the next few minutes. rob and michelle, i'll see you in the next half hour. i was going to ask who he's wearing, but that's all right. >> that's an oscars leather jacket he's wearing. >> exactly. >> don't forget channel 7 is your home for complete oscars coverage. it begins tonight at 5 with on the red carpet followed by eyewitness news at 6 and more of the red carpet as folks arrive before the

reporting from oscar's red carpet, i'm sandy kenyon, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you, sandy. "good morning america" is live in hollywood starting at 7:00 a.m. then at 9:00 a.m. "live with kelly and michael" broadcast from inside the dolby theater with the after oscars show. called the best picture months in advance. >> kenyon. >>> you are never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic. meteorologist bill evans with the accuweather forecast. >> we look from the camera at 4 time's square looking south. a clear sky. you can see to staten island and sandy hook, new jersey, verrazano narrows bridge looking to a nice start to the day. showers today that will be creeping in here about midday. if you got lunchtime plans, showers, morning commute will be fine. quite mild. 50 to start the day. clear skies. back to the west you see the wave of rain, a front. it's raining in pittsburgh. in central jersey by 7:00. we will look at showers getting here around 10:00 in western jersey. the morning commute is fine. take the umbrella. noontime. a couple of showers, the sun breaks b

sandy has the daunting job of lighting the creator and star, who plays hamilton. what do you think about bout them performing her for the grammy audience with millions and millions of people, how does that make you feel? >> it's super are exciting, totally exhilarating, and also very scary, because you want everything to work and be perfect, and you just hope nothing goes wrong. >> reporter: even for big stars you be bitter believe the grammys are a thrill. george washington are wouldn't tell a lie. >> a little exciting. i knew what a grammy was before i knew what a tony was. when i drew up as a kid, hat was in the pinnacle. it's very exciting. >> reporter: it means a few adjustments. so the lights goring to changed they'll alter the lighting a opposed to stage lighting. >> reporter: sold out until next fall, it's impossible to get a ticket to hamilton, so watching the grammies will be the only way for fans to see a live glimpse for now, and sandy will be lighting the way. >> we do this live 8 times a week, but this grammy is like a whole other situation. lots and

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eyewitness news entertainment reporter sandy kenyon joins us from hollywood. sandy. >> reporter: sandra, joe, as i mentioned, this is the question that i get asked the very most in good years and in years like this where there have been complaints about the lack of acting nominees who are black. and the question is this. who gets to determine who wins at the oscars? there are roughly 6,000 academy members eligible to vote. a relatively small group given the big impact of their decisions. the membership is divided into branches. >> birdman. >> reporter: one for each largest with more than 1100 voters is the actors branch. >> last year, the academy brought in more new members than we have in our history. and the most diverse group that we have ever brought in. >> reporter: only a few hundred new members are invited to join each year. the total number of voters just over 6,000. and even some big stars aren't eligible. >> the ultimate acknowledgement of -- of hard work in film is, you know, the little gold guy. i don't think that's going anywhere. >> reporter: chr

. >>> new at 6:00 some who survived hurricane sandy say they are being victimized all over again because fema wants its money back. "eyewitness news" new jersey reporter cleve bryan is live in ventnor with more on what is happening there, cleve. >> reporter: welshes once upon a time a woman and teenage children rented a home on this lot but they say because of the storm, that property has been cleared this woman's life is still in financial shambles. >> i'm trying to forget about sandy and think he is trying to bring it backup. >> reporter: traumatized and exhausted, she feels like she can't escape super storm sandy because it took government money. >> fema had offered to pay us, six months of rent. >> reporter: carla says a little over year ago she had to pay back the rental assistance they gave her. she said agency would not give her an explanation and despite having receipts, this bomb shell a arrived in the mail last in. >> collection action will continue unless you make a payment within ten days from the day of the letter in the amount of 12,083 doll are a and 62 cents which include

[ applause ] >> sandy, most delightful, and intelligent young lady. she's starting on her own busy appearing on a lot of television shows, would you welcome please miss sandy duncan. [ applause ] [ music ] >> he was really nice. >> yeah, isn't he? i've never met him before but-- >> he was just- he was gentle and i liked him. >> those are the kind of fellows that always fool you. >> punch you out. >> yeah-- yes, you gotta go and punch out. it was always the quiet ones as a kid, when you grew up, there were very quiet, it's the loud mouth guys you never had to worry about. was some quiet little guy sitting around and then - remember it says the old cliche and then the town bully would pick on him once and the kid will response, just real quiet. you look pretty nice. >> thank you. thank you. >> i'm not supposed to say congratulations, i'm supposed to say, best wishes to the bride, right? yeah, you were recently married. >> i am a married lady. >> wow. >> well - i started to say supposed to say congratulations. >> that's right. >> why do they do that? >>

sandy burchett, tornado victim: "this is kind of a& all my memories, with all my kids. i raised my kids by myself, so this is kind of hard.." 3 sheila ferguson, tornado victim: "i mean she's lost everything. but she has her life and her son's alive. so that's the most important thing." the tornado might have turned neighborhoods into junkyards, never take away...sheila ferguson, family friend: "people are out there wanting to do anything and everything they can.. and i think that's so amazing. the lord is just blessing, because the community comes together, and it's appomattox strong." 3 marissa live u there is a gofundme page that has been started to support sandy and jake, you can find that on our website wset dot com. our thoughts are with everyone who has been affected. live in appomattox, marissa parra, abc 13 news. 3 mark one man died in the storm. state police confirm they found 78-year-old edward harris in a field near his home. his friends at evergreen baptist church say.. he lived in appomattox his whole life. he was a farmer.. and had a lot of connections in

that's from our chopper 4 at about 1700 feet over sandy hook. it's west ward where the camera is facing. that is a gorgeous picture. you see some clouds there over to the west. let's show you on the storm tracker what you're seeing. that is some clouds bringing in some snow showers possibly over the next several hours, widely scattered though. these showers stretch as far back as the grarks eat lakes over to cleveland. they could create some treacherous driving overnight. when the winds begin to kick up, it's going to feel like the lower 20s in the city, down to the teens in monticello. 23 in north port and 19 in danbury. then we wake up tomorrow morning to temperatures feeling like the low teens in the city, zero in monticello, ten in danbury. it only gets worse from there. not a lot of progress through the day. the mid teens on thursday at lunch. as we get to the rush hour, single digits around the area. it feels like seven below in monticello. look at these temperatures friday morning for the rush. bundle up, everyone. the polar vortex slips

in sandy hook, 26 people murdered, including 20 first grade student. in all of these massacres, ar-15 style weapons were used. this is a divisive issue on the campaign trail for gop candidates and democrats. hillary clinton and bernie sanders weigh in. >> if somebody has a gun and it falls into the hands after murderer, and that murderer kills somebody with the gun, do you hold the gun manufacture responsible? not any more than you hold a hammer company responsible if someone beat someone over the head with a hammer. >> so far as i know, the gun industry and gun sellers are the only business in america that is totally free of liability for their behavior. >> we want you to hear from parents. our deb reports. >> reporter: lasting less than five minutes. but when the shooting at sandy hook elementary finally stopped, 20 children and 6 educators lay dead. one was david wheeler's 7-year-old son, benny. his other son, who was nine, was also there. >> he spent that entire time hiding in a box of t-shirts in a supply closet. and he heard every round. and one

family members of some of the victims of the sandy hook elementary school massacre spoke out about the manufacturer of the gun that was used to kill children. >> the question in court today, will the parents of nine of the children tragically killed in that new town massacre be able to move forward with their civil suit against the gun company which they say manufactures and markets military style weapons to civilians. >> we feel that we deserve our day in court. >> mark barden wants the gun companies held accountable for weapon that killed his seven-year-old son daniel at the sandy hook elementary school. and in particular, people like gunman adam. >> there were a lot of guns that our shooter could have chosen from his arsenal and his mother's arsenal in order to attack the people at sandy hook school. he chose the ar-15 because he was aware of how many shots it could get out. >> in 2005 congress passed broad immunity from civil claims against gun manufacturers. but there are some exceptions, like if a gun seller negligently entrusts a weapon to a person. in court today plaintiffs arg

in october of that year, you may recall this from super storm sandy. a construction crane being built on west 57th street collapsed due to the fierce winds. it was left dangling for months. in january 2013 a crane collapsed in long island city. walked away with minor injuries. last april a construction worker was crushed to death when the hydraulic system crashed and pinned him between a bomb and boom and a truck. last may they were hauling an air conditioning unit sending it nearly 30 stories. 10 people were hurt by falling debris. you can count on news 4 to bring you continuing coverage of this deadly crane collapse here ond and on the nbc 4 app. >> we are getting a good look at the man police think stabbed a woman with a needle on a subway platform. surveillance video shows the subject on 7th avenue and 49th street wednesday. the victim was waiting for the train when someone bumped into her she felt pain in her right arm and that's when doctors have been caused by a needle. >>> they want to keep firearms out of the lands of people facing facing rest

so sandy and max, it's your sandy brought you a present. come sandy, it's your favorite, max. >> sprinkles for doggies. >> my goodness. >> look at that. [ laughter ] >> such good behavior. it's not jumping or anything. >> trying to impress sandy. >> very quiet. >> very quiet. >> a gentleman around a lady. >> that is something else. >> i don't care how much of a jaw are, you are still not dating her. father knows best. [ laughter ] >> that's right. very protective. >> that is too cute. >> you guys have a great weekend. >>> over to heather now with another check of the commute. >> we have this mess behind me on the new england thruway. because of this accident on the new england thruway, you can see that jam packed parkway. we go back over to our maps. exit 18. we have an accident blocking at least two lanes on the new england thruway. long island railroad is doing okay. new jersey transit is fine. we have buses being detoured in queens because of construction. the q101 and q02 is doing just fine. until problems at prince street so you can ex

you helped me figure out who sandy really was. you got her to talk. forever. >> sharon: i want to be there sage, ' cause she's your wife, i always wanted her to be a part of his life. you know, it's true what they say about babies -- that no amount of love is too much. >> devon: so, what should i do? should i chase him down and tell him that it's cool to badmouth >> lily: how ' bout a little support for a man with an illness? >> devon: all i'm doing is protecting myself and the people that i love until he decides to get help. i know i fired him. i wish i didn't have to do that, but it had to be done. >> dr. neville: you know, i would tell you you were good, but i would be lying. you were brilliant, and you didn't even need a tie. >> ashley: the way you made your point -- it was incredible. i mean, the reporters were just riveted. >> hilary: thank you. >> dr. neville: you know... maybe this is the face of our project. she's a p.r. bonanza, especially when she's saying such nice things about me. >> hilary: [ chuckles ] >> ashley: we

just 6 years old when she was killed in her classroom at sandy hook elementary in newtown. she was the daughter of jazz saxophonist jimmy green. >> ana loved to live. she was a beautiful little girl. >> reporter: jimmy turned to his music to deal with his grief. >> music is a language florida and of itself. and it's a language for me that kind of picks up where words leave off. >> reporter: writing a song called ♪ ana had a way about her >> eventually recording an album "beautiful life" to honor ana's life. with help from more than 40 musicians and technicians who volunteered their time. >> they said you know, we want to donate the production of a recording at whatever time you feel that you're able to do it. >> reporter: that album now nominated for two grammys. >> if ana's life had been longer, she would have found herself on records because she had a beautiful voice. she loved to perform. she loved who she was. she was a very proud little girl. >> reporter: now hoping she would be proud of dad. ♪ ♪ amen >> david ámuir, abc news, new york. >>> still so heart wrenc

. >>> coming up, why a mural that honors the victims of the massacre at sandy hook elementary schools is being covered up. >>> and why is a proposed new bike lane pittirg neighbor against neighbor on the upper west side? >>> it doesn't feel like feribruary. it's more like april. will these mild temperatures continue this week? and what about the rain that's >>> we have a commuter alert for you tonight. metro north is experiencing hour long delays on the harlem and new haven lines as a result of police activity near the botanical gardens in the br x. this is what things look like at grand central terminal around 5:30, giving you an idea of the impact of these delays. again, one hour delays on the metro north harlem and new haven lines. >>> new york city's public advocate has filed another lawsuit against the department of education. the suit claims the d.o.e. fails to provide children with disabilities a free and james claims that the data system is not properly tracking students with disabilities. this is the second suit that james has filed against the department regarding students w

for now, i'm sandy kenyon, reporting live in oscars red carpet for channel 7 eyewitness news. back to you in new york. >> a lot to play out indeed. thank you. >>> we have this reminder, sandy's special the road toed. >> airs tomorrow night at 7:00 right here on channel 7. >> and red carpet begins at then more red carpet at 7:00. >> stay tuned for eyewitness news and a specialer addition of jimmy e -- special edition of jimmy kimmel after the show. >> how's the weather looking out there? >> mid-70s. >> lucky. >> maybe the 70s decor is a good news. >> that's right. >> and it's 60 in los angeles right now, and less than 48 hours, maybe 60 degrees here. outside tonight, beautiful look at manhattan, the rink, and it's a partly cloudy to mainly clear sky right now. 28 degree, northwest wind at 13 to 22, and high of 38, six degrees below affirming. around 60 sunday, but still a flood warning for the river and minor flooding into the day tomorrow. so it's winter chill to start the weekend, and spring warmth to end the weekend. feels nicely tomorrow afternoon. still cold in the morning

>> our son daniel was seven years old when he was shot to death in his classroom at sandy we feel we deserve our day in court. >> reporter: three years after the terrible shootings that claimed the lives of 20 children and six adults, the families of the sandy hook elementary school victims did get their day in court with a connecticut judge hearing arguments over whether or not to allow a case to proceed. one of the central issues, a 2005 law passed by congress to protect gun manufacturers and dealers from lawsuits when their weapons are used in a crime. here's jonathan whitcomb, one of the lawyers for the gun companies. >> congress expressed its intention that these kind of cases shall not be brought and shall not proceed. i think the process by which that law was passed needs to be respected and it needs to be followed. >> reporter: at a press conference before the hearing, the victims' families and their lawyer argued the gun companies for civilians, the ar-15, and knowingly targeted distressed young men like adam lanza. >> it was designed specifically and solely for the purpose

just 6 years old when she was killed in her classroom at sandy hook elementary in newtown. she was the daughter of jazz saxophonist jimmy green. >> ana loved to live. she was a beautiful little girl. >> reporter: jimmy turned to his music to deal with his grief. >> music is a language in and of itself. and it's a language for me that kind of picks up where words leave off. >> reporter: writing a song called "ana's way." ana had a way about her recording an album "beautiful life" to honor ana's life. with help from more than 40 musicians and technicians who volunteered their time. >> they said, you know, we want to donate the production of a recording at whatever time you feel that you're able to do it. >> reporter: that album now nominated for two grammys. >> if ana's life had been longer, she would have found herself on records because she had a beautiful voice. she loved to perform. she loved who she was. she was a very proud little girl. >> reporter: now hoping she would be proud of dad. amen >> reporter: david muir, abc news, new york. >> still so heart-wrenching when y

sandy watched her son go in and out of treatment programs through aspire health in orlando. in the summer of 2014 she thought he finally turned the corner. >> he was going to the bible study and he had money. he just bought a laptop and clothes and a new bike to get around. >> and then she got the phone call. an apartment badly decomposed. and autopsy here at mortgage found moreening -- at the morge found a high level of fentynol. >> that's up to 100 times more powerful than morphine. >> 9 investigates spent weeks examining medical examiner reports where a death was caused by fentynol. 538 deaths in 2014 were reported to the state, nearly double the year before. central florida accounted for 145 those deaths. >> it sounds like instant death. >> it can be. >> it's far worse than the death toll piling up. >> we just see the people who die, not go to the hospital. identify him before he was country nate ed cremated. >> sandy now helps others cope with their groef. for more information on that group click the link on the story on wftv.com. drug agents believe it's been ship in f

the sandy hook massacre. the families of children who were in the school that day are suing a gun promotion of its products inspired the shooter. deborah feyerick has the story. it lasted less than five minutes. but when the shooting at sandy hook elementary finally stopped - 20 children and 6 educators lay dead. one was david wheeler's seven year old son benny. his other son, who was nine, was also there. "he spent that entire time hiding in a box of t-shirts in the supply closet. and he heard every round. and one of his first questions to me was, 'how many people were there dad? how many were there?' and i said 'there was one guy.'"one-hundred-and-fifty four rounds fired from an ar15 high- powered, semi-automatic assault created and designed by the us military to be fully automatic and used in combat. "each of the kids had 3 to 8 bullets in them and you think, "there's something wrong."jackie barden's six-year- old son daniel was also killed. both parents are part of a potentially precedent setting lawsuit,

if you think weeding is difficult with sandi around, how about filming the irrigation. that's just as tough. >> it's like having your dog around. because your dogs always want attention. you're trying to get stuff done and your dog is like hey, hey. >> i never knew that wombats i imagined them to be a bit more aggressive. >> they're definitely cute, but not very helpful. >> pups love the swing. >> >> he doesn't like the swing. >> oh, pretty serious. she's serious! >> magic, i love magic, i'm feeling magic, i've got some "right this minute" pliaying cards, pick a card, take it remember it, put it back in the pack. great, and with magic, there's your card -- >> no! >> of course not! >> this is from the magic fergie channel is going to show a simple trick. in fact he's going to wear a go pro. you can see it from his perspective as women. it's all about rabbits. >> every good magician has a rabbit. if you're a really good magician, you probably got two of them. the left-hand side. she could not be less interested in what's going on. but then -- the magic begins. >> how do y

sandi is free on bond. no word on when he' ll be back in court. right now, a sentencing hearing is underway for a driver accused of fueling a deadly crash. antoinette antonio is live. and tonight: we just received -- and 20: we just received -- antoinette: we just received a sentence -- one year in jail and 2000 hours of community service 2013. this came after an emotional day, and emotional morning, including victim impact statements, including a the deal from the most severely impacted victim' s family. 20-year-old nicholas pop that up list walked into the room this morning. he was found guilty for causing the crash that injured several people. that included a man in the car that he had on jamaica plains arbor way. kevin is now confined to a wheelchair. he is a father of three. he cannot walk, talk, or eat because of his injuries. his youngest on -- youngest son was just eight weeks old at the time of the crash. they were leaving the courtroom as the heartbreaking video statement was shown, including clips of jason before he was injured pair we

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the jersey shore at sandy hook. looking at the camera in brooklyn across to bowling green, wall street. you can see the moon this morning. right there. there it is. moon river, over the east river. moon over moonachie, we call that. 40 degrees to start. clear skies, a light northerly wind. down to the south, this system will be coming up through the mid-mississippi valley, getting to us tomorrow evening. today is a nice start to your 45 by lunchtime. afternoon. and then we cool down tonight with partly cloudy skies. at the bus stop, kiddos, a lot of kiddos back-to-school today. a little chilly with clouds to start the day. be sure to say hi to the huckleberries. they may say hi, they may not. in. >> yep. >> we could be very busy at the moment. >> that's very true. >> just standing there. >> they don't look busy. >> never do. >>> let's look at this. this is 95. so, the new england thruway by boston post road. traffic is fine here, but south of there, going to the maps, i can tell you we have an accident being cleared

. >> worries persist because during sandy these boats literally floated down the canal. even now with full moons new moons and high tides converging neighborhoods are covered with water. >> carl covered his shoes with tiny plastic bags. the bigger ones taped up over her boots the only one to wade to work today in free port. sally miller put out an sos for a hum v rescue. school is for the birds. >> what's the worst part about flooding in your community. >> trying to get out and go to work and all of the things you should do. >> these roads are horrible. this is definitely not something people should be driving through every day. >> the surge of salt water effected by winds, low pressure the canal and came up through the storm drains. >> honestly i don't know what the solution would be. it's the entire town. we were driving through two and a half feet of water. >> town officials gathered with chuck schumer seeking a solution funding for an army core of engineers to protect south shore homes from flooding. >> this is an incrediblely important issue. three years past hurric

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>> a lot. >> reporter: sandy kenyon, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> >. that's really cool. and this is a live look at the dolby theater this hollywood where preparations for the oscars are underway right now. they're busy at work. sandy kenyon will be in hollywood for all of the oscar excitement, his live reports will be in tomorrow. >> you can chat with him live on facebook tonight at 7:00, and catch him saturday night on channel 8 on his show route to gold, and watch the oscars here sunday night. >> and you can ask sandy about anything and anyone, and he has a story to tell you. >> >. he really does. he has the best story. few years rain threats with the red carpet, figure el nino year we'll be wet, mostly sunny, 76, looking good on oscar sunday. a lot of clouds outside here though right now. great shot, manhattan skyline right now, and for now rain drops have stopped, but it's biting all of the sudden. it's 40. warm and muggy overnight last night, 60, to 40 with gusts and 30 miles per hour, and we'll drop to the 30s after the midnight hour. we'll have the rain threat the

and sandy is what made me move back. i was living in l.a., i moved back to staten island after sandy. >> big movie star living in staten island we love that. by the way, i believe was -- in indiana jones. karen alan in the movie. >> she plays my mom. best opening scene in a family -- so glad she's in it. >> good stuff. you can see it everywhere are. >> everywhere. itunes download, whole world download you can see it on someone's face at this point. everywhere. >> if but a lot on your plate. >> a lot coming up. >> tv show for netflix marvel, parts of the daredevil jessica jones hoping that's going on. movie universal coming out and when had the bow breaks coming out, and more importantly i have a son who turned eight months old yesterday. >> congratulations. >> i keep that private. you trust us. 100%. >> favorite restaurant that you go to which one -- >> besides, obviously, your family's restaurant fresco i would say dinino best pizza in new york city. >> that's in staten island. i think we may need to try that. where he

[ music ] [ applause ] >> sandy, most delightful, and intelligent young lady. she's starting on her own television series, she is very busy appearing on a lot of television shows, would you welcome please [ applause ] [ music ] >> he was really nice. >> yeah, isn't he? i've never met him before but-- >> he was just- he was gentle and i liked him. >> those are the kind of fellows that always fool you. >> punch you out. >> yeah-- yes, you gotta go and punch out. it was always the quiet ones as a kid, when you grew up, there were very quiet, it's the loud mouth guys you never had to worry about. was some quiet little guy sitting around and then - remember it says the old cliche and then the town bully would pick on him once and the kid will response, just real quiet. you look pretty nice. >> thank you. thank you. congratulations, i'm supposed to right? yeah, you were recently married. >> i am a married lady. >> wow. >> well - i started to say congratulations, you're not >> that's right. >> why do they do that? >> yeah, why do they congratulate the groom for winnin

. >> anchor: sandy hook parents take on the company that made the gun used in the school massacre . >> anchor: strangers rush toward flames to rescue a driver trapped in a burning car . >> anchor: and love is in the why a couple decided to say "i do" 35,000 feet in the air. >> anchor: first at 5:30 a mother's desperate call for help played in court following a frightening carjacking and crash crash. the brockton mom was strapping her baby into the car when her . >> anchor: unbelievable. today that man heard the mother mother's fear and her baby's cries play out in court. jonathan hall live in brockton with the new 911 call released. jon? >> reporter: they were very dramatic. this guy turned 33 in jail after his arrest last week waiting for this hearing today. at issue is he too rouse to be set free pending bail? the judge today unmoved by the defense's contention that this guy was apologetic and didn't even have a real gun. a baby girl's wail heard during frighten crime in brockton. jose robles stayed hidden during this dangerousness hearing but last week at his apayment redid show hi

the people it served were faced with surviving superstorm sandy. thanks to a new documentary it's dedication and commitment to the community is now on the big screen. how to let go of the world debuted last week at sun dance at the film festival there and joining us to talk more about the film is aria doe. welcome. >> thank you so much for having us. >> you have been on a whirl wind. you are the executive director of the center out at the sun dance film festival. >> yes we've been working it at the film festival wanting to make sure as many people as possible got to see the movie and to see what was possible. >> let's start first for people who have never been to the action center what is the center all about? >> the action center is really a resilience hub. 15 years ago my husband and i saw the disparity in the rock aways. millionaires on one side and the middle basically folks living 200% below poverty level. so we wanted to make sure there was more of a distribution of not just education and food and ballet and anything you name that a person wo

sandy burchett, tornado victim: "this is kind of a& all my memories, with all my kids. i raised my kids by myself, so this is kind of hard.." sheila ferguson, tornado victim: "i but she has her life and her son's alive. so that's the most important thing." neighborhoods into junkyards, but there's one thing it could ferguson, family friend: "people are out there wanting to do anything and everything so amazing. the lord is just community 3 comes together, and it's appomattox strong."3 3 pattie plasma there is a gofundme page that has been started to support sandy and jake, you can find that on our website wset dot com. 3 pattie with all of this devestation, comes questions. where will i sleep tonight? will i be able to rebuild? thankfully there has been an incredible outpouring of help. our mona kosar abdis out there getting a look live upossible vopossible sot pattie plasma that was 3 3 3 pattie plasma right now.. there are 2 shelters open in appomattox. one at the pamplin fire department. the other at the appomattox community centernats we got some crackers and some g

say. >> there's a lot of pressure building for chris rock. >> thank you sandy. by the way the special road to gold airs tomorrow night at 7:00 right here. >> >. and then sunday red carpet coverage at 5:00 and news and a special edition of jimmy kimmel live after the oscars. >>> a search for answers after another mass shooting. coming up, new information about the gunman the possible motive behind the madness, and hero that risked everything to stop him. >>> and new details about a fired mta driver that took a city bus for a quick joyride. why the suspect's mother says her daughter isn't malicious, but just needs help. >>> and give her detention for glow new at 5:00 -- >>> new at 5:00, oh deer, it's getting a lot of comments on our facebook pages. >> it got into a middle school the question tonight is how. >> eyewitness news reporter carolina leid is at the school with some answers. >> reporter: well, that buck got in through an unlocked window, this one right here. you can still see some of the hairs from that animal here on that window as it shimmied into this

shooter could have chosen from his arsenal or his mother's arsenal in order to attack the people at sandy hook school. he chose the ar-15 because he was aware of how many shots it could get out, how lethal it was, how it was designed, that it would serve his objective of killing as many people as possible in the shortest time possible." been in effect that protects gun makers from liability...when their guns are used in crimes. a 23-year-old woman just woke up from a coma... after was beaten, stabbed and left her for dead by her roommate, she met on craiglist. "hey danny! hey danny!" (butted with) "hi princess" for the first time since the valentine's day's attack, danielle jones is showing signs of improvement. she is opening her eyes and blinking. that roommate is 35-year-old bryon mitchell. they had only been living together for a week. and mitchel called police...saying jones attacked him, and he acted in self-defense. self defense would be a black "not only did he admit in the police report to banging her head against the floor and choking her but the mutalation of her face is the mo

over the sandy hook elementary school shooting. twenty children and six educators were killed when adam lanza fired shots from a bushmaster a-r- 15 rifle in newtown, connecticut. the gun is based on an automatic, lightweight weapon... originally commissioned by the u-s military. family members of the victims are hopeful the lawsuit will make the manufacturers think twice about advertising and selling assault rifles to nicole hockley, mother of shooting victim "he didn't choose another weapon. he didn't use another style of gun. he chose the ar 15 in the manufactures need to be held responsible for that." defense attorneys say the gun sale was within the guidelines of the law.... while the families attorneys say you don't have to break a law to found negligent. the judge will take sixty days to review the arguments before making a decision. # threat at northside high school... parents concerns over the school system's protocol. during a community forum monday night ... parents demanded answers as to why school leaders did not notify

the company that made the rifle used to kill 20 first-graders and six educators at sandy hook elementary in 2012. freedom group ... the north carolina-based parent company of bushmaster firearms ... says it's protected by a 2005 federal law that shields gun manufacturers from most lawsuits over criminal use of their products. a bridgeport superior court judge is scheduled to hear bill cosby's wife, camille cosby, is set to be questioned today in a defamation lawsuit brought againgst her husband. in the lawsuit, seven women alleged cosby defamed them by branding them as liars when they went public about the sexual assault. cosby denied those allegations and filed a contersuit. lawyers for the cosbys attempted to reject the deposition subpoena, arguing camille cosby doesn't have any relevant information about the lawsuit. areva martin sot: " no wife wants to go into a deposition or public forum and have to testify about her personal relationship with her husband. definitely not testify about his relationships with other women. " the cosby lawyers also argued that the converstations camille

kenyon, channel 7 "eyewitness news." >> can't you just tell sandy is in his element? he's loving life out there. it's a big weekend of the year. we have sandy's special "the road to gold" airing tonight at 7:00 right here of course on channel 7. then tomorrow red carpet coverage begins at 5:00 with "eyewitness news" at 6:00. then more of the red carpet at 7:00. the big show kicks off at 8:30. >> there's more. stick around for "eyewitness news" and a special edition of jimmy kimmel live after the attention parents: before school this september all kids entering 7th and 12th grades must get the meningococcal vaccine. it protects against serious and sometimes deadly diseases like meningitis. call your health care provider today. learn more at health.ny.gov/immunize. new fresh step with the power of febreze. >>> coming up in a few minutes, gma's weekend edition. >> coming own gma, another big day in american politics. chris trystty's bombshell endorsement giving donald trump big momentum heading into super tuesday. what does this mean for a supposedly surging marco rubio?

bush masser is being sued by sandy hook family members. the gun maker says it should be thrown out protecting gunmakers from lawsuits. should not protect the gunmakers used in the attack, they say the rifles are dangerous and battlefield weapons marketed as manhood. >> people are saying they are not a man unless they have these weapons. they are making the knowledge likely. >> the families of the victims were in the courtroom and said this lawsuit is about accountability and seeking unspecified amount of damages. >> developing in hillsborough county. video of a shoplifter being taken down by a sheriff's deputy. it happened in wesley chapel. witnesses tell 10 news that woman was thrown to the ground right there and visibly hurt after viewing the body cam video from the deputy. the pasco county sheriff says the suspect would not obey behind her back. >>> when we give somebody orders and they fight us, we have to take the steps necessary and in those types of situations such as this, you know, i asked the citizens to put themselves in the dep

the families of the children who lost their lives in the sandy hook shooting believe so... and are taking gun makers to court. a judge will consider that argument later today when the lawswst brought by sandy hook families goes to court. reporter deborah feyerick has details. "it lasted less than five minutes. but when the shooting at sandy hook elementary finally stopped - 20 children and 6 educators lay dead. one was david wheeler's seven year old son benny. his other son, who was nine, was also there. ( david wheeler, suing "he spent that entire time hiding in a box of t-shirts in the supply closet. and he heard every round. and one of to me was, 'how many dad? how many were there?' and i said 'there was one guy.'" fifty four rounds fired from an ar15 high-powered, semi- rifle -- a weapon originally created and designed by the us military to be fully automatic and ( jackie bararn, suing gun manufacturer) 3 to 8 8ullets in them and you think, "there's something jackie barden's six- was also killed. both parents are part of a potentially precedent setting lawsuit, alleging

the sandy hook massacre. that is later. stay with us. back in two minutes. ♪ ♪ they say you shouldn't spoil your kids. but your grandkids? how about front row seats to the best show in town? and that is why you invest. the best returns aren't just measured in dollars. td ameritrade®. >> president obama making his final pitch to fulfill his campaign promise to close wonton amo bay. releasing more detainees and transferring the most dangerous of them here to the u.s. his announcement after a former detainee was among four people arrested for isis ties. our very own up late or amend. now that congress has this long-awaited land, what is next? >> still remaining at the facility. the congress earlier this morning for closing the facility. for central points to it. the process will continue for 35 detainees are ready deemed eligible for transfer. he said 10 detainees are currently in the military trial phase. that will carry on as well. what to do with the most dangerous. the president said his administration will work with don gress to i

families of the sandy hook shooting victims are suing the gun-maker responsible for the a-r-15. that's the rifle adam lanza used to kill 26 people at sandy hook elementary school back in 20-12. the families say the weapon should not have been sold to the public. he chose the ar-15 because he was aware of how many shots it possible in the shortest time possible." the lawsuit is the most recent to protect gun makers from liability when their waepons are used in crimes. the judge will review the arguments over the next 60 days before deciding if the case will continue. we're getting one step closer, to finding out if the man who admitted to brutally killing a 15 year old girl... will get the death penalty. yesterday, the state and defense worked on finalizing the questionaire they'll be using to select the jury who will decide the fate of javier righetti. last week, righetti pleaded guilty to the rape and murder of 15 year old alyssa otremba. the jury panel will be in clark county district court tomorrow. a consumer alert for drivers this morning.. as many as 90 million more takata

years since the massacre at sandy hook elementary school in newtown, connecticut. and one of those young victims is being remembered in a special way. >> the memory of a little girl rekindled by her father at this year's grammy awards. here's abc's david muir. >> ready and go. come now almighty king >> reporter: perhaps you remember the voice of ana marquez green. just 6 years old when she was killed in her classroom at sandy hook elementary in newtown. she was the daughter of jazz saxophonist jimmy green. >> ana loved to live. she was a beautiful little girl. >> reporter: jimmy turned to his music to deal with his grief. >> music is a language in and of itself. and it's a language for me that kind of picks up where words leave off. >> reporter: writing a song called "ana's way." ana had a way about her recording an album "beautiful life" to honor ana's life. with help from more than 40 musicians and technicians who volunteered their time. >> they said, you know, we want to donate the production of a recording at whatever time you feel that you're able to do it. >>

the families of the children who lost their lives in the sandy hook shooting believe so. and they are taking gunmakers to court. this is, of course, a divisive issue on the campaign trail for gop candidates and the democrats. hillary clinton and bernie sanders. >> if somebody has a gun and it falls into the hands of a murderer and that murderer kills somebody with the gun, do you hold the gun manufacturer responsible? not any more than you would hold a hammer company responsible if somebody beats somebody over the has with a hammer. >> so far as i know, the gun industry and gun sellers are the only business in america that is totally free of liability for their behavior. >> this case goes to court on monday. deborah feyerick is "outfront." >> reporter: it lasted less than five minutes. when the shooting at sandy hook elementary finally stopd, 20 children and six educators lay down. one was david wheeler's 7-year-old son benny. his other son who was 9 was also there. >> he spent that entire time hiding in a box of t-shirts in a supply closet, and he heard every round. and