. >> the washington women making it to the final four for the first time in school's history. the matchups tonight, texas, uconn. oregon state/baylor. all the action on espn. >> that's exciting. we do love this time of year. >>> want to switch gears, just going to say, everybody's buzzing about this next story, a swarm of bees evading invadeing the outfield, heyward and fans ducking for cover. hiding under their blanket. was stung 20 times he's not allergic and recovered well enough to hit a two-run homer later that inning. beet the bees but not the mariners. >>> winds are cranking across the >>> good morning. happy monday. grab your rain gear. 42 degrees right now. the rain is coming from the south. we've got it coming from the city and west and south and southwest and to the far west. that will push through the day into midday. this afternoon we are looking at breaks of sun. late in the day we can hit 60. >>> coming up the governor on the hot seat denying allegations of an fair with a top adviser. the private conversation caught on tape. >>> hugh jackman becoming a the rescu

you're jam packed on the jersey side of the george washington bridge. manhattan bridge, going inbound, an accident on the lower level. we have only the left lane getting by as a result of that and on going problem here as you go on the bqe. that accident being cleared. the street cleaning rules are in effect back to you. >> meteorologist bill evans with the accuweather forecast. >> we have sunshine and temperature of 37 degrees. windchills in the upper 30s, a chilly start to a day that will 34 to 30 in the jersey shore. 38, 39, long island. look how nice it will be today. sunshine, upper 50s to near 60s. winds southwest warms us up fast. warmer tomorrow and into the low 70s wednesday and thursday. definitely set a record high on wednesday. the record high on thursday. is 74. front moves through late but temperatures above normal through the weekend. michelle? hey, have you heard? heard what? before school starts in september, all kids going into 7th and 12th grade have to get the meningococcal vaccine. that can be serious, even deadly. yeah, that's why

you look at washington, d.c. and chicago, they have effectively banned firearms and right at the top of the murder rates. i don't think the answer is stripping people of their rights to defend themselves. if you're a single mom living in a tough neighborhood, your second amendment protects your right to protect your kids. and i believe the way to stop the gun violence not disarming the law-abiding citizens but rather targeting the criminals ton of bricks. i drafted legislation that would go after the criminals that would prosecute any felon or fugitive that tried to illegally buy the gun. it was filibustered. it doesn't work when you strip the second amendment rights of law-abiding citizens. >> senator, lot more questions coming up. quick break for the weather outside. was your bucket list to be on . >>> we are looking at sunshine and this morning, looking at temperatures starting out this hour, 59 degrees, it's going to warm up fast today. 51mont claire. we are looking at 52, 60 white plains. we will get to 70 l

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heavy rain in baltimore, washington, d.c., back through west virginia. flood watches are posted for this rain. all snow from buffalo back through western pennsylvania and veer weather across parts of south tl physical. a massive, mass i have storm. as you mentioned, all sorts of wild swings. a difficult commute this morning and afternoon. >> you could feel the difference when you came to work this morning. >> baig difference. the gop primary just four days away, jeb bush brings in his big brother to take on donald trump. trump doubles down on his attacks against bush, ted cruz, the entire republican establishment. tom llamas has more. >> reporter: george, good morning to you. that crowd last night loved seeing president bush. voters i speak to afterwards said it added a layer of legitimacy to jeb bush's campaign. donald trump says it's too late to save jeb and that his campaign is going nowhere. the bush campaign calling in the big gun. president george w. bush, hoping south carolina voters deliver for jeb like they did for w. >> i've been misunderestima

schools in philadelphia, washington, d.c. reopen today. >>> we check the commute with debbie duhaime. >> thanks, ken. outside on the eastbound l.i.e. heading into queens boulevard, an accident being cleared. watch for stop-and-go traffic eastbound into queens boulevard. westbound heavy with rubbernecking. to the metro north list, metro north delays in and out of grand central parkway with signal issues. l.i.r.r., new jersey transit on time. 6 trains delays downtown. signal problems george 30, lincoln 45. holland 30. busy at the tappan zee. moving slowly garden state parkway past the thruway with an accident 280 eastbound at exit 42. alternate sides suspended. back to you, ken. >>> we check the exclusive >> temperatures around 43 then dropping. we started at 45. may drop a few degrees toward 8:00. everybody is at freezing and above here. 41 west orange whited plains. a couple of sprinkles on the eastern end of long island are sliding eastward and will be gone by 8:00. sunshine breaking through. sun breaks this afternoon and 45

george washington inbound about 30 to 40 minutes. the lincoln is 30. the holland is also a 30 minute delay. alternate side of the street parking rules back in effect today after a very long stretch of them suspended. ken back to you. >> meteorologist bill evans with the weather forecast. >> sunshine and clouds and very your monday february 1. temperature 49 degrees and we are looking at what's going to be 50 in the bronx, 42 cambria heights. coastal connecticut, 40 in bridge port and 34 in pough keep see. sun and clouds a few showers to our west dragging across new york state and pennsylvania this afternoon about a tenth of an inch and a couple showers after 3: 00 but temperatures get into the mid to upper 50s. tomorrow sun and clouds 45 a great day and then warm rainy weather coming up on wednesday. ken? >> thank you bill. coming up robin roberts exclusive interview with bernie sanders and his wife jane. >>> we welcome you back to "good morning america." and this is a live shot of a group called nurses for bernie and they are ready to rock the boat fo

meanwhile out west, further west, we're looking at rain, some flooding potentially across parts of washington and the rains will get down to san hot brought to you by weather tech. . >>> this is breaking news from channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> good morning, this monday, february 15th. topping head loins at this hour the cold blast but the warm up is coming we have the details with the accuweather forecast. >>> cold morning outside, 18 degrees, we should be in the 30s by now, winter weather advisory until midnight tonight as for this snow to our south and west, been in the washington d.c. area all the way down to tennessee and kentucky, that's what's coming our way is rain also tonight. big changes coating to an inch of snow, west to north, 1 to 3 inches. that changes over to rain. heavy warm temperatures tomorrow. >> time now to check the commute. >> we're going to talk subway status, 65th street, the 2 and the 3 trains season repaired, 4 or 5 trains mechanic problems at 42nd street have been repaired. and we also have this accident still with us as you travel on 78 going westbound, the exte

inbound ramp to the george washington bridge closed at midnight. the ramp to the on side will have one lane closed. >>> meteorologist bill evans with the accuweather forecast. >> this morning we are looking at sunshine. it's a pretty morning. we have less wind, hardly any wiped at all in a lot of spots. 37 degrees. warm for this hour of the day. we will be pressing that temperature up about 12 degrees warmer than normal for this time of the year. 48 to 49 this afternoon. rain rolls in tonight. have your rain gear for saturday morning. breaks of sun saturday afternoon. colder sunday. have a great weekend, lori. >> bill, thank you. in a half hour, tune in for "live with >>> grouchy morning, america. so, why isn't anybody reporting my oscar nomination? here's one of my favorites. >> "sesame street." >> i'm >> we made it here because we got up herlihy. >> "sesame street" is here to say. >> all: a big great morning to "gma." >> yeah. >> that's what i'm talking about. >> thank you, guys. i think deserve a nomination for that one. great to have them back

abc's pierre thomas in washington has the latest for us. >> reporter: good morning, robin. while in support of apple across the country tomorrow, they continue to face off with both sides digging in, this morning, as you said the fbi director is getting personally involved in a very public director. releasing a letter calling on apple to comply to help the iphone of san bern dee owe killer, syed farook. we don't want to break anyone's enkripgs. but apple is taking to the air waves to challenge the fbi's reasoning. saying that the privacy and security of millions of his customers are at risk. >> no limit on what the government could apple to do if it succeeds this way. >> reporter: to make the case, apple has hired ted olson two whose wife died on one of the planes in the 9/11 attack and this is pandora box. we can't give the terrorists a victory. >> reporter: the fbi claims that the investigation remains urgent, that the phone may have critical additional clues including whether others were involved. this morning, apple ceo tim cook e-mailed his employees to thank them for

martha raddatz has the latest from washington. good morning. >> reporter: the three american citizens who were taken from an apartment building where their intercepter lived. the area is near the baghdad international airport where the contractors were doing work. the state department this what they can to locate the americans. iraqi forces fanning out across the city. the area where they were seized is controlled by shiat militias but they are doing whatever possible to find them. >> thank you so much. now to dan harris for today's other top stories starting with some very, very sad news coming out of hawaii. >> that's right. we're going to start in ohio where police arrested a man near columbus. unclear what led up to the shooting but police say earlier the suspect told his ex-girlfriend he was looking to kill a cop and near salt lake city utah another police officer killed in the line of duty. douglas barney. an 18 year veteran was shot after a car crash. we have some video of the latest attempt by spacex to launch a satellite

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. >>> chris pratt and denzel washington battle a routhless industrialist in their new film, magnificent seven. we've got a look at the hot >> sir, i have a proposition. we're seeing people being driven from our home. slaughtered in cold blood. >> so you seek revenge? >> i seek riotousness but i'll take __revenge. >> took a job looking for some men to join me. difficult? impossible. >> you and me. to want to stop by the bellagio. you can find celebrity page_ tv across the area. i'll see you next time.london. >> good morning. president obama is expected to get a royal welcome. meeting not only the queen but also the next generation of royal stars. president obama steps into a royal frenzy when he meets with two generations of the royal family. in his third and likely final trip to london, obama's schedule is royally packed. the president and first lady kick off the day over lunch with queen elizabeth. turning 90 with a walk around windsor. over an intimate meal at windsor castle, the obamas will extend a personal birthday greeting to britain's longest serving monarch. >> each time the pre

federal offices in washington remain closed. virginia. the storm is blamed now for more than 2 dozens death and abc's eva pilgrim has more on the big digout. >> reporter: the big digout, cleanup this morning after the weekend's record snowfall. blinding snow and fierce winds crippling major cities. d.c., philadelphia and new york, feeling mother nature's punch. >> people have to take very seriously what's going on here. >> reporter: along the jersey shore, huge chunks of ice floating down the streets and in some areas, water reaching high higher levels than hurricane sandy. the storm grounding more than 14,000 flights. >> i just want to get out of here and go home. >> reporter: some drivers are thankful to finally be home after being stuck on the pennsylvania turnpike. >> we have been stuck in the truck for 13 1/2 hours. >> reporter: the duquesne basketball team not moving an inch for 22 hours. >> it was a long time, but we -- we did things to make the time >> reporter: making snow angels and even pushing their bus. this storm is being bl

all right, martha, thank you very much and george is in washington, as well. george >> that's right. we'll get to president obama's final state of the union right now. pretty punchy and passionate defending his record, optimistic overall but the president also showed a rare flash of regret and he was not shy about faking on the republicans hoping to abc's jon karl has covered the obama presidency from the start and joins us from the white house now. good morning, jon. >> reporter: good morning, george. the president said one of the few regrets is failing to overcome the bitter partisan divide in washington but his critics are just plain wrong, america under his leadership is booming. >> anyone claiming that america's economy is in decline is peddling fiction. >> reporter: in his final state of the union address, president obama challenged critics who say america on his watch is in decline. >> the united states of america is the most powerful nation on earth, period. >> reporter: obama pitched opt minimum for the future and a case for a democrat to succeed him

expect delays at that intersection. 45 inbound george washington bridge. lincoln is 25. the holland is 30 minutes. we have our street cleaning rules in effect for today. >> thank you. a rainy monday morning. we check in with meteorologist bill evans in the accuweather forecast. >> it is chilly, too. you need all of your gear, the right boots on and warm raincoat. it is chilly outside and we have the rain, 46 # degrees. 50 in cambria heights. the temperature has been dropping every hour, a couple of degrees, so with the wind out of the east, the rain coming up from the southwest, it makes for a very chilly, raw, windy day today with the temperature, we hit about 47 earlier today. we'll be seeing rain through the day through the evening commute, morning and it is milder with sunshine by the afternoon tomorrow. ken? >> thank you, sir. that a is the news for now. live with kelly and michael coming [ cheers and applause ] >>> welcome back to a super day here on "good morning america." with superman henry cavill for the latest on the new bat man"batman v superman" movie. >> we

ten minutes inbound tropical storm washington bridge. there is a disabled bus in the exclusive bus lane. holland tunnel. that is a 30-minute delay, and as you go to new jersey transit, long island railroad. street cleaning rules are in effect. ken, over to you. >>> meteorologist bill evans has the accuweather forecast. >> temperatures are right around 37 degrees. that's warmer than normal for it's 38 cambria heights, hiver dale and the bronx. 35 coastal connecticut and 30 to 32 down on the jersey shore. we've got sunshine and 45 in the afternoon. that's warmer than normal. we'll be below normal tomorrow and friday but a big warm-up for the weekend, ken. >>> coming up, a dad's warning about a hidden danger on the ski slopes. "good morning america" >>> it's okay. it's okay. here we go. >> what a scary moment there on the slopes. you have a father rescuing his son right there from something called a tree well. it's a real danger when you're skiing and we'll tell you more about it, tips on how to stay safe. >> it can be scary. very deep. >>

brian carol from washington, d.c. on that train. >> there was a massive explosion. the lights went out. the power went out on the train. >> reporter: fearing the attacker might on on the train he helped pry the doors open. >> we decided to go for it and get off the train and try to find safety. >> reporter: those three young american college students told me that yesterday ironically was supposed to be the greatest day they were headed to london to see adele in concert when the unthinkable happened and this morning, they say, they are just grateful and thankful to be many. i want to show you the cover of the paper here in brussels today hold on. it's what so many are doing here. just after noon in brussels and people are coming out in masses now and the restaurants are starting to open. we've seen families pushing strollers, people are getting back to living their life. they say they are united against hatred. robin and george, back to you. >> so encouraging to hear that, amy. and describe for us, again, the scene that you just witnessed moments ago with the crowd a

. >> let's go over to our traffic across the george washington bridge. heavy delays on the upper and lower levels. we will go to the maps. we will tell you what this is all about. cross bronx east near webster an accident being cleared away. down the hutch near exit 2 westchester avenue emergency repairs because of that earlier situation with the bridge strikes. seven trains back to normal. f train signal problems at lexington avenue. street cleaning rules are in effect today. back to you. >> thank you so much. >>> now for a lock at your week ahead in weather. bill evans. >> 8:29. 30 degrees outside. we have some cold wind out there, too. temperatures around 30-31 around the five burroughs. 32 long island. winds 10 to 21 miles per hour. that will make it feel like the teens and the low 20s today for our real feel. tomorrow clouds increws. snow showers tomorrow evening and tomorrow night from a clipper system. it could slippery up the roads it's gonna get bitter cold wednesday. we warm up to 40 by friday. dress warm i will. back to you. >>> that's news fo

holland 20 and here's a look at the inbound george washington bridge approach if 80 and 95. bumper to bumper because of an earlier accident on the cross bronx, back to you. meteorologist bill evans. >> sunshine beautiful friday morning and a great start. our 9:00 temperature is going to be 47. it's 49 already in riverdale we're looking at temperatures that are just 49 bridgeport already. so we'll warm up today to the low 60s and lori absolutely gorgeous right through the weekend. have a great weekend. >> all right, thank you bill. and that will do it for us, up next "live with kelly and have a great day. the top 100 c.e.o.s have more wealth for retirement than the bottom 100 million americans. how does that happen? well, they use lobbyists to get special tax breaks. my plan -- close the tax loopholes and make them pay their fair share. seniors who've worked hard deserve the opportunity to stay independent, pay their bills, and most of all, enjoy their grandchildren. it's time to bring back a basic american value -- fairness. i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message. >>

abc's jon karl has the latest in washington. good morning, jon. >> reporter: good morning, amy. at this point hillary clinton was hoping that she would be taking on republicans but with bernie sanders once again on a roll, she is aiming her fire at a democratic rival who just won't go away. bernie sanders is on a hot streak at a rally overnight in philadelphia, firing off at hillary clinton. >> she has been saying lately that she thinks that i am, quote/unquote, not qualified to be president. i don't believe that she is qualified if she is through her super pac taking tens of millions of dollars in special interest funds. >> reporter: but hillary clinton fighting hard to close the deal. questioning whether sanders has plans that will actually work. >> on a number of important areas he doesn't have a plan at all. >> reporter: at another campaign stop in philadelphia, clinton even mocked sanders' style at the podium. >> i think if i'm asking you to vote for me you should know what i want to do and not just, you know, lots of arm waving and hot rhetoric. >> reporter: the clinton ca

this is the george washington bridge. look at the on side of the george washington bridge. the inbound side. it is dead stopped as you go across the upper level. as a result, you have at least a one hour delay inbound at the george washington bridge. alternate side of the street parking rules are in effect. lori, over to you. >> thanks so much. that will do it for us. we are back in a half hour with another update. in the meantime, coming up next, "live with kelly and michael." have a great day, everyone. you'd be surprised how easy it is to get a good low-cost health plan! you might even get help paying for it! or call 1-855-355-5777

bridge. 30 minutes -- george washington bridge. 30 minutes at the holland tunnel. we have alternate side of the street rules in effect. >>> mighty pretty outside, mr. evans. >> it certainly is, michelle. we have lots of sunshine. temperature is 49 degrees. it is warming up fast. we'll warm 20 degrees by the time we get to noon. we hit 69 degrees. 52 to 54 down the shore. a lot of sun today. we'll hit a record high above 75, probably 77 degrees. the old record is 69 set back in 2000. we set another record high. we cool down this weekend but looking at temperatures well above normal by 10 to 15 degrees. a shot at rain showers late in the day on sunday. beautiful weather. we have the sunglasses, too michelle. >> enjoy! that is this is the part >>> we welcome you back to "gma" and we're talking, oh, tough pizza dough spinning pros in just a moment. but first you're going to tell us more about >> oh, yes. i'm the pizza reporter today. everyone loves a slice of pizza or maybe two or three. and one of the hottest tickets right now is the 32nd annual international pizza ex

abc's pierre thomas is in washington with that story for us. good morning, pierre. >> reporter: good morning, robin. in a blunt press conference the attorney general accused the city of ferguson of stonewalling attempts to right the wrongs of a police department she flatly described as racially biased. >> all: this is what democracy looks like. >> reporter: this morning the justice department firmly agreeing with african-american residents of ferguson saying their complaints of unfair and racially biased police enforce enforcement are in fact true. >> the ferguson police department's violations in particular were expansive and without reasonable suspicion. and by using unreasonable force. these violations were not only egregious, they were routine. they were driven at least in part by racial bias. >> reporter: the justice department now suing the city of ferguson less than 24 hours after the city council rejected a deal to reform the police. >> i think the things that we've of course aed for are very reasonable. we're not trying to take away an

but because last friday was a legal holiday in washington, d.c. the deadline was pushed to the next business day, but if you live in massachusetts or maine, you have one more day because today is patriots' day. >> of course. >> holiday there. >> so the irs expects 5 million last minute returns today but you can ask for a six-month extension. keep in mind, it's only extra time to file the paperwork. you still have to pay today. >> guess who one of the last minute returns is going to be? >> really. >> this girl. >> just filed the extension. >> got it in though. it's happening. > there are a lot of freebies on tax day. including red robin has a deal for bottomless fries. >> boston market is offering a half a chicken meal for $10.40. get it? 1040, the tax form, the 1040. >> oh, i get it. very cool. it's normally every day it's five bucks. but today it's $10.40. thanks, boston market. >> thanks. >> coming up, oh, go ahead. >> a new tool in the fight > it might be harder to get away with now that police can see if you were indeed using your phone before

bill evans has the latest on this wintery spring weather. >> snow showers at the george washington bridge mixed in with rain. windy, chilly raw day, 33 white plains. the snow line is there at i-287 across i-95 and connecticut and i-80 in jersey, mixed in with ice as you go north. rain across long island. rain, 50 degrees, first pitch temperature 50 at 1:00 with the rain and it's very cold tomorrow. leaving tuesday for cancellation rain at the stadium. probably play tomorrow. >>> we get a check on the commute with heather o'rourke. >> this is the new york state throughway, exit 14b, see the snow is falling and starting to add up on the side of the roadway. it's not causing issues with the roads. let's go to the maps. 287 north. exit 22, tractor trailer fire, all lanes are closed and detoured. two trains, prospect downtown express only, 180th down to 149th. signal problems at grant avenue. jersey transit, hackettstown and mount olive expect residual delay, street cleaning rules in effect for today. >>> bill made reference, opening day for the yankees, who just sent out a tweet saying they a

washington state, seven kids injured when a pickup truck plowed into a school bus stop. four kids were hit by the truck, two others by debris from the crash. the 19-year-old driver has a history of seizures and driving with asus pinned license. he was taken into custody. >>> as we head into the vacation season, a warning about long lines at the airport. the problem? more of us are traveling but the government has not hired any additional tsa agents. here's abc's david kerley. snaking security lines. spring break travel wait times across the country of one, two, even three hours. >> it's insane. i don't understand. >> reporter: not only passengers -- >> we missed our flight and we're told there's nothing they can do. >> reporter: -- airports are angry, too. a letter to tsa from charlotte, complaining of a negative economic impact of 600 missed flights. seattle announcing it will hire 90 contractors just to help the tsa officers. and the airlines? american saying nearly 6,800 passengers missed flights in one week at five airports it serves. the problem? a record number of

. >> blizzard warnings from washington to new york. more than two feet of snow expected in some areas with wind gusts up to 60 miles an hour. coastal areas fear flooding that could rival hurricane sandy. the nation's capital shutting down and the south already hit hard overnight. cars sliding off the road. tornadoes touching down. damaging homes and ripping trees from the ground. more than 70 million americans in the crosshairs right now. >>> donald trump and bernie sanders surging. the stunning new polls just days before the voting begins. attack. and ted cruz fights back against attack. this morning, we speak exclusive exclusively to the senator. >>> a pilot arrested for flying passenger planes while drunk now facing federal charges. the controls? >>> and clash of the titans. two of the biggest names and brands in sports facing off for a trip to the super bowl. tom brady and peyton manning, battling on the feel and off. which star will be super? >>> we do say good morning, america. well, if you're snowed in this weekend at least you

still delays of an hour at the inbound george washington bridge. alternate side parking rules are in effect. back over to you, michelle. >> all right, debbie, thank you so much. >>> bill, just a little more cold? >> well, you know, it's going to warm up a little bit today, the harsh wind we had should be about 42 for this hour of the day. but it'll be a slow warmup. but it's only going to be one more day of this really cold stuff. but it is pretty outside, bright sunshine, 18 around monticello, looking at a temperature of 46 this afternoon. it should be at 58. we're going to get there tomorrow. it's just going to come with some rain, maybe a thunderstorm in the afternoon. and then we got great weather for baseball for the met's home opener friday against the phillies, about 48 at game time. and then chilly this weekend. michelle. >> all right, good stuff. thank you so much, bill. >>> that's the news for now. more "good morning america" after the break. don't >>> welcome back to "gma." we got "jungle book" director jon favreau taking over times squa

db stabbed two people in washington heights. they were stab the at amsterdam avenue and west 171st street. one was stabbed in the arm, the other cut in the leg. both are at st. luke's hospital are not life-threatening. >>>also, police are investigating what caused the stabbings. >>> today we'll learn more about plans to test thousands of student the in newark for possible lead exposure. the city will test as many as 17,000 children for possible exposure. this decision comes a week after high lead levels were discovered in the drinking water of more than half of the city's schools. free testing will start with 2,000 kids at early childhood centers. >>> today there are funerals for two of the men on the tugboat that sank after hitting a barge in the hudson over the weekend. 63-year-old paul amman and 29- year-old timothy conklin were both crew members on specialist when it went down saturday near the tappen zee bridge. the body of a third year-old harry hernandez has still not been recovered. >>> it is 7:25. when we come museum re

and then the george washington bridge upper level disabled vehicle cleared away. you still have some pretty heavy delays, however. and we have our street cleaning rules in effect for today. ken, back to you. >> heather, thank you. >>> meteorologist bill evans with the accuweather forecast. >> sunshine today and now your temperature 66 degrees at 9:00. it'll be a great daivment 68 teterboro, 69 newark. we're looking at about 72, but west of the area might have to pick the temperature up even higher in our forecast. should be about 72 this afternoon, 10 degrees cooler than yesterday, but still well above our normal average high temperature of 63. tomorrow a little cooler at 67, sunshine and clouds on thursday, 72. and some rain after nine days on friday, but a nice spring- like, sunny, 60-degree weekend coming up. ken. >> thank you, bill. thancht is the news for now. wall street banks shower washington politicians with campaign contributions and speaking fees. and what do they get for it? a rigged economy. tax breaks and bailouts. all held in place by a corrupt camp

>> this is the approach to the george washington bridge. you can see how jammed up traffic is there. let's go over to our maps as you head to the 95 northbound expressway. you have that accident 50 inbound george washington bridge. the holland tunnel is a 30- minute delay. it looks like our subways are doing okay. we have our street cleaning rules in effect. lori, over to you. >>> let's check in with bill evans and the accuweather forecast. >> we have sunshine, a beautiful day and yesterday's high was 59. we're starting at 39 right now. 39 is the normal average high temperature and we'll warm up nicely today. we're in the 20s to the north and 30 on the jersey shore. sunshine, a beautiful quiet, calm day before we get rain rolling in tomorrow. that rain will be heavy in the afternoon as the temperature approaches 60. it's chilly on friday. the heavy rain coming for tomorrow some windy, rainy weather. lori? >> thank you, bill. >>> it's 8:29. that'll do it for >>> why? >> why what? >> seriously. don't tell me you just got in over your head. i

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harlem river drive going north, just north of the george washington bridge you have an accident. southbound side there's police activity. and the northbound side is subject to closures. so you can see those delays there. west side highway coming southbound off the george some volume as well. and then we still have this problem as you travel through queens. the whitestone bridge queens bound that accident right near the whitestone expressway still being cleared away. street cleaning rules are in effect. ken, over to you >> heather, thank you. >>> meteorologist bill evans with the accuweather forecast. >> sunshine but cold. and it is 26 degrees at this hour, 25 teterboro, white plains 22. it is going to be a cold day. it is way cold for baseball, but, hey, we gotta game to play. sunshine, 37 at game time. it'll be in the 20s for the real feel with that northerly wind up to 10, 20 miles an hour. only hitting about 41 this afternoon. normal high is 57 and with the real feel at 30, we're 27 degrees colder than normal. we will warm up to 60 by thursday, but we got some showers and thun

. >>> well, an army deserter from washington state who once called osama bin laden a beautiful man is now in federal custody. daniel freeney faces gun charges. agents say he supported isis calling for the killing of u.s. troops. have played a role in this gas station canopy crashing down. two workers were on it when it gave way. one was injured and the drivers of those car, thankfully, are okay. >>> and some wild video. a man attacking people in a store with a three-foot sword as customers were screaming. remarkably nobody was seriously injured. the suspect is now in custody. police say he was under the influence of drugs. >>> and finally one man didn't just lend a hand to police, he leapt a foot. watch as officers in england chase a drug suspect. the guy on the sidewalk, boink trips him. police are trying to track him down to thank him for doing all the legwork. >> nice. >> ah! >> we look forward to that every morning. what you'll come up with. >> you're so good. >> thank you. >> thank you there, amy. >>> people still talking about that happened after the game. >> the super bowl is o

okay, so this is from washington, d.c. take a look. police car right there in the u street neighborhood and take a listen. do you recognize this. >>. do you want to build a snowman >>, or course. >> do you like it? >> he was playing the sound track for "frozen." do you want to build a snowman. >> although his partner did not look too pleased this has been on rotation. >> it's being played over and over and over again. >>> this morning on "world news now," the toll of the storm. the deadly blizzard hitting the east from all sides, trapping residents, stranding drivers and even flooding out areas along the coast. we're going to have the latest forecast straight ahead. >> one week from the iowa caucuses. the latest poll has donald trump surging ahead of ted cruz while hillary clinton promises her own political movement and tina fey? she replies as her alter ego sarah palin on "saturday night live." >> new this half hour. crash for cash. >> the growing insurance fraud on insurance money. what you need to know. >> and the blizzard of 2016 s

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five minutes george washington bridge. lincoln tunnel andp exclusive bus lane is closed. we have the closure at 46 east right in front of teeterboro airport. we have street-cleaning rules in effect. >>> meteorologist bill evans with the accuweather forecast. >> we have sunshine and it is a pretty morning and your 8:00 temperature is going to be 27 degrees. it's getting colder as we go into the morning hours. we're going to warm back up. 27 is where our temperature should be this hour of the day. 30 on long island. 29 bridgeport. 27 toward poughkeepsie. we'll have temperatures by lunchtime. a little chilly today with the northwest wind. and into the 50s this weekend. ken? >> thank you, bill. >>> that is the news for now. coming up on "good morning america." a lucky viewer gets a personal >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m., and we have the landmark new study revealing men taking testosterone are really seeing benefits but should they be taking it at all? are there risks? dr. besser has the latest. >>> family first. jen and ben figuring out how to stay friendly after

as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message. >>> so good to have american authors here for our spring concert series performing off their new album "what we live for" coming out may 15th and so many are sharing what you're proud of online. my home don't feel the same last year flew by good-bye to the good vibes what we thought were the best times nights out with the people i love now i'm lost in the neighborhood that raised me praised me made me who i am but my father was twice the man and now that pain's resurfacing brooklyn don't feel the same maybe i'm the one who's changed or the one to blame another drink down the drain and ten more before i get on that plane i swear i knew just what to say it's all there on the tip of my tongue but i don't feel good enough for anyone but i won't fold i know cause i i i i got this feeling i ain't never giving up i ain't never ever i ain't never ever giving up my pride i ain't never letting go i ain't never ever my soul i i i i got thi

he designated a national monument to honor women's equality in washington, d.c. and he noted the continuing pay gap between men and women urging congress to take action. >> regardless of whether you're male or female, chances are you do work hard for your money. >> with stagnant wages and the ever rising cost of just about everything, a growing number of taxpayers are becoming increasingly critical how the government is spending their hard earned cash. here's abc's mary bruce. >> reporter: this is how your tax dollars are being spent. >> walk forward. forward. alligator walks? listening to birds after they've had a drink? analyzing the mating habits of goldfish? one study looks at the biometrics of why walking with coffee can cause it to spill. their solution? it helps to use a lid. republican senator jeff flake wants to put a lid on what he considers wasteful spending. >> you wonder, you know, what they were drinking when they decided that this ought to be studied. >> reporter: but scientists are defending their research. the goldfish study aims to understand ho

let's bring it to jon karl in washington. you saw that targeting that cecilia put up for bernie sanders. he's got to find a place to get some wins tuesday. >> reporter: that's right. they see several possibilities on super tuesday to get wins. bernie sanders' home state of vermont, neighboring massachusetts, minnesota, colorado, all states the sanders camp thinks they can win and remember, george, in every single state for the democrats they're awarded proportionally. even in states he loses he will still gather delegates. >> so hard to read. a relatively new caucus there but you got firsthand evidence yesterday of the republican establishment really closing ranks behind marco rubio. >> reporter: oh, absolutely. you saw several united states senators, several congress -- members of congress, governors, former governors, all coming out really quite a list including bob dole, the 1996 republican nominee. but, george, dole told me, i talked to him about this. he told me if rubio can't find a place to win on super tuesday, if tru

minor delays george washington bridge. lincoln 30. holland 30 20-minute de -- holland 20-minute delay. >> thank you, heather. >> that his the news for now. as cohost is jerry o'connell. we are always on at abc7ny. (vo) it'd be great to take a break from the expected, virtually. now, you can. experience the new gold castle scratch-off with 3d gameplay. announcer: from the beach house t "live! with kelly." today, she's one of the stars of "suicide squad," margot robbie. and from the new film, "jason bourne," ato essandoh. and tips on getting the perfect pet picture as we conclude our "dog days of summer week." plus hot off the beach house grill, wre veggie kebabs. also, film, tv, and broadway star jerry o'connell is back at the co-host desk. all next on "live." [captioning made possible by disney-abc domestic television] >> now, here are kelly ripa and jerry o'connell!

george washington bridge with a 5 minute delay. lincoln tunnel up to a 30- minute delay. holland tunnel up to a 40 minute delay. alternate side of the street today. ken, over to you. >> heather, thank you. time for meteorologist bill evans and the accuweather forecast. >>> we got sunshine, ken. the temperature at 8:00 will be 65 degrees. normally the average high temperature is about 63. so, it's warming up fast out there. 64 around teterboro. white plains cooler. 63 poughkeepsie. 61 newburgh. coastal sections will be cooler with the southerly wind off the 52-degree water. near 80 this afternoon. a shower or thunderstorm. it's not a wash out. the weekend is beautiful. ken? >> bill, thank you. that's the news for now. coming up on gma, the latest on moving contribute from the (vo) the health system with a history of delivering world firsts in patient care is now delivering...convenience. and with our expansion into westchester and the hudson valley, state-of-the-art healthcare is just down the road from you. (vo) we developed the world's first transvenous cardiac pacemaker

finally something to laugh about for "washington post" reporter jason rezaian. in the first video of him as a free man released overnight, he chuckles with his wife over a joke that poked fun at his iranian captors for claiming he was a spy. it was also a great day for another of the freed americans, 32-year-old amir hekmati, eager to tell the world iran did not break him. >> i feel alive for the first time. just really feel proud to be an american. >> reporter: hekmati said he and the three other released americans so mistrusted the iranians that they did not relax until their swissair force plane cleared iranian airspace after a delay of some 12 hours. >> champagne bottles were popped. >> reporter: hekmati was held for more than four years at iran's notorious evin prison where his family says he was tortured. >> my name is amir hekmati. >> reporter: and forced to make this false confession video after which he was sentenced to death for being a cia spy. a former marine, hekmati said tuesday it was his regard for his fellow marines that kept him going, especial

donald trump today is giving a major foreign policy address in washington and he heads to indiana for a late night rally. amy. >>> hillary clinton won four out of five states last night. she is 90% of the way toward clinching the nomination. bernie sanders is reassessing his candidacy but he insists he is staying in the race until the convention. >>> well, the other big story this morning, the weather. we are getting our first look at the damage after severe storms and reported tornadoes overnight from north texas into oklahoma. the damage is extensive in some areas where thousands have lost power and abc's phillip mena is in whitesborough with the latest. phillip. >> reporter: amy, good morning. yeah, officials believe that at least one tornado ripped through this area. this doctor's office shredded. you can see the wood, this duyt where all of this stuff, the insulation spilling over into the parking lot. it is from the roof. it is blown off. now, we were driving around the neighborhood and we saw plenty of downed trees and downed power lines. a nearby school flooded but this seems

there's new york, boston, washington, d.c. california. and where you meet the ladies they're all in their separate tracks and own lives lives a-free lives and alison asks us >> lucy we fupdz out who "a" is. where were you and were you as surprised as everyone else? >> yeah, i think i was along with a few other people i was one of the people that didn't know who -- i think troian bellisario, -- you knew. i like keeping it a secret because i considered it exciting for me but i thought, yeah, i mean it came out of left field but marlene king who created our show who is the heart and soul of our show came up with this idea years ago which a lot don't know. i don't know where i was. i think i was in a table read when i found out. >> no. ashley, we have a question for you from a fan on twitter. joey wants to know if you could bring back any character to life who would it be and why? >> oh, my gosh. >> oh, my gosh. >> gees, i probably would say mrs. di lorentis. she is the sweetest person ever show and amazing actress. i love her. >> i said my d

washington, the government of our great country belongs to all of the people. and not just a handful of wealthy campaign contributors and their super pacs. >> reporter: hillary clinton conceding defeat. >> i want to begin by con great lag senator sanders. >> reporter: with bill and chelsea standing on stage remaining deninth about the future. >> it's not whether you get knocked down that matter, it's whether you get back up. i know i have some work to do, particularly with young people. and here's what we're going to do, now we take this campaign to the entire country. vote in every state. >> reporter: and clinton concedes bernie sanders managed to tap into a real sense of anger among voters but her camp is telling us this morning they are shifting their focus now to those upcoming states south carolina and nevada, robin, where they hope she can tap into her support among latino and african voters. >> cecilia, what are we hearing about these reports of a possible shake-up within the clinton campaign? >> reporter: well, for now, robin, there is adamant denial in

inbound george washington bridge you have a minor delay. lincoln 40 minutes. holland 20-minute delay. accident on the staten island expressway on the eastbound side near clove road. alternate side of the street parking rules are suspended. metered in effect. over to you. >> now the weekend accuweather forecast with meteorologist bill evans. >> today we are going to have flurries. we will have snow showers and you see clouds to the west now. that is high clouds from those flurries that are off to the west that are really starting to get into central an eastern pennsylvania. so, we have plenty of cold temperatures out there. laguardia leading the way at 38. everybody else in the mid-30s to upper 20s. albany, williamsport, scranton, wilkes-barre to reading. they slide in. they are gone by tonight. blustery and colder tonight. warming back up on sunday. >> that is the news for now. "live with kelly and michael" at 9:00 a.m. more "good morning america" next on channel 7. i'm going to swing from the chandelier from the chandelier i'm gonna live like tomorrow doesn't

and saw a tremendous growth in jobs so both in washington and in ohio i've used the same formula, we have come out of the very bad situation here and we're doing really, really well and the numbers speak for themselves and, look, this is the way it is and, you know, as arnold schwarzenegger told me years ago, john, in politics you have to learn to love the beatings and i do. just another election. >> and the numbers are in your favor right now. some of the polls are showing you at a slight lead -- >> we're going to win in ohio. we've got great momentum. >> is it a make or break? do you have to win ohio? >> yeah, we have to -- we're going to win ohio. don't worry about it. you'll see tonight. we're going to win ohio. we'll do better in illinois than anybody thinks and i'll be campaigning all across this country. we're getting momentum and for the first time, i've been getting attention here in the last couple of weeks and a lot of people in ohio watched me in the debates and would say how come they don't ask kasich any questions. finally i'm starting to get some time and we feel very

we know one of our producers in the washington, d.c. bureau sent an e-mail yesterday afternoon saying his 25-minute commute to virginia took him something like 2 1/2, 3 hours. >> yeah, during the massive 2-inch snowstorm they had. you know, one good thing, there's a little silver lining, talking about the district to all these storm clouds, for the first time in decades sledding is again allowed on capitol hill. >> oh, i didn't know you weren't allowed to do is that. >> yeah. apparently it was against the law. >> did they send someone out to regulate that? >> the capitol police. >> that's right. >> now they've been told not to enforce it. >> wow. and they said the change hasn't happened in washington, d.c.? >> there you go. >> change has happened. >> it did take an act of congress, literally -- >> to allow that. >> to instructions to the police force to look the other way, are >> that's hilarious. that's great. democrats and republicans working together. >> there must be pork attached to that. someone is getting an airport in the middle