. >>> the jets host the falcons on friday night in east rutherford. >>> meanwhile, the college football season is just around the corner. rutgers opens their season on september 5th against norfolk state. today the scarlet knights braved the sizzling august heat. there's a big quarterback battle going on between laviano and reddick. >> kyle, training camp moving along in the heat. how's the scarlet knights doing? >> we're doing really well. had our first scrimmage yesterday. great effort. very, very demanding and challenging conditions, and i thought the team did a good job fighting through it. >> we're just focused each and every day. >> what's your message to the fans of new jersey as we're two and a half weeks from the season opener? >> to the fans in new jersey, be ready for the season. be ready for rutgers to win a championship. >>> in baseball news, bobby parnell is on the disabled list. the amazings are in baltimore tonight. he could have been out of action for a few days. this evening, the yankees continue their series with the twins at the stadium. last night, chase headley pro

rutherford, 92, he has a heat index of 96 right now, we could see heat indexes indices close to 100 in the city, ralph has a good idea in planeview, probably a good idea to stay in doors with the ac on. they've extended that air quality alert we'll show you that map in just a bit. in the city right now, yeah, it is lazy, hazy, it's crazy, it is summer the dog days of summer 91, calm winds, wind out of the south, so you've got heat look, 90 in morristown, 88 for the jersey shore, 88, and benefit of the south wind warmer in new york than it is in philly and d.c., they are not that far behind and you have the heat up state 82 in buffalo, 86 in detroit. 95 today, would tie the current record we're at 91 now, so that's possible and when we've got some good heating hours to go, small consolation i know 7:52. if you're going to be out make sure you have the sunscreen on, going to the beach not only the sunscreen but the buddy system, moderate rip current risk and air quality alert includes the city in west chester in long island until 11 p.m. due to the elevated ground ozone. the pollen co

here at the candlewick diner in east rutherford, new jersey. the hidden camera crew made up of ten people rigs up a control room in the basement of the restaurant. >> we can control the camera right here from the joystick. like a video game. >> reporter: cameras are placed throughout the diner, even in pizza boxes. >> we're making sure it's nice and tight to this box. >> reporter: to make it as realistic as possible, tiny mikes are carefully hidden inside the actors' clothing. >> sometimes there's not room for it. we have to be outside. and i'll show you where we hang out. >> okay. >> reporter: john quinones, j.q. as his team likes to call him, communicates with producers from this hidden mobile command post. >> this is our bus. when we're not inside, we have to hide out in here. >> i see. >> check it out. >> very high-tech i have to say. >> it's really cool. >> we're rolling? >> yeah. what advice do you have for juju? >> get ready, it's going to be a good one. >> the hostess will bring people, the people we're going to focus on, into that part

. >>> and we welcome you to metlife stadium in east rutherford, new jersey. nbc 4 new york presents new york giants preseason football as the new york football giants take on the jets in the metlife bowl. hello again everyone, so glad you can join us. we're live in the new york presbyterian hospital broadcast booth, i'm bob papa. it's the bragging rights, it's the giants and jets. they'll meet in the regular season, which will be a giants home game. two weeks from tomorrow night the giants kick off their 2015 season in dallas against the cowboys. there are still a lot of questions to be answered for this football team and some of those will be answered tonight in this third preseason match-up. joining me as always a two-time super bowl champion and celebrating his birthday tonight, carl banks and you participated in nine of the giants-jets preseason games. it's more than just the third preseason game. >> it really is. and the opportune time is now because it is the third, final rehearsal, dress rehearsal for the starters so the intensity is really going to be

in east rutherford. police say the chevy trailblazer with four occupants was heading to metlife stadium when the driver noticed a fire burning in the back and pulled over and everyone did get out safely. the driver detached a trailer that the vehicle was pulling so it wouldn't be damaged. the car however was destroyed and three lanes to have turnpike were shut down -- of the turnpike were shut down for an hour. >>> police want help identifying a woman found injured in manhattan. take a look, this woman was found lying on the ground on 11th avenue near 43rd street on the west side. she was taken to the hospital in stable condition. police say she does not speak or respond to verbal cues. >>> the race for the white house becomes a fair game. food, folks and the presidential front runners collide at the state fair in iowa. so who's really making a splash? >> also, air two parachute jumpers seriously hurt when their stunt goes horribly wrong. >> and siri the lifesaver? how the digital assistant helped a teen

. >> here is our camera looking from rutherford, new jersey, east rutherford back to the city. low clouds, a lot of humidity. you can say there is haze around this morning as we look across routes 1 and 3. we look from brooklyn to lower manhattan. you see the low cloud cover. humid, soupy outside. the temperature is 78 degrees. we have a southeast to a southerly wind pumping up the moisture across the area. by tonight, midnight, that line of showers and storms will come to us after midnight about 5:00 a.m. a couple of thunderstorms heading to our west that will stay to the west. mostly a humid sticky, steamy stuffy day with highs in the 80s it will feel like 90. >> we have issues with our mass transit systems. new jersey transit trains are still dealing with problems as we go to our mass transit chart. pascack valley line is suspended because of an accident in westwood. gladstone branch, 30-minute delays because of overhead wire problems that have been taken care of. buses, new jersey transit buses will cross honor as a result. street cleaning rules are in effect. shirleen and

now, in east rutherford, giants' camp is underway, and jason pierre-paul continues to get treatment for his amputated finger away from the team. we've gotten our first look at jpp, and it isn't pretty. pier paul with a heavily-bandages right hand and arm, he also looked to have burns on his left hand as well. moore saying, it's sad, it kills you to see your brother like that. as of now, still no timetable for jpp's return to the team. in golf tiger woods entered the weekend in the hunt for his first tournament win in almost two years. this weekend back in 2013 was the last time tiger won an event. today he began the day three shots off the lead. round three of the quicken loans outside of d.c., unfortunately, he struggled bigtime. here his tee shot completely airmails the green, goes into the hazard. he'd make double bogey, but tiger did provide the shot of the day on the par-3 16th. look at this thing. almost holes it. >> wow. >> two inches from the hole there. kind of drops out of contention, 3-over-par 70. jason merit is tied with kevin chapel for the lead at 14-under-par. big bat fo

the high today 87. 89 in east rutherford, mid-70s in the poconos, 86 in clifton, new jersey and dumont as well. it will be interesting to see if newark got to 90 degrees because that would make it 90 days of a heatwave, maybe the longest since 2002. 87 in brentwood and 85 montauk but the dew points are delicious, in the lower 50s. that's pleasant. you take mid and upper 80s with dew points like this. it just feels perfect. 8:27 this evening. mainly clear overnight, a few patchy clouds early tomorrow morning and then we will notice high cloudiness midday and afternoon. in fact, might be a lot of high clouds to finish the day. there's the patchy cloudiness right there, you see it north of i-80, sus- setion county -- sussex county, into the five boroughs right now, westchester and fairfield county, harmless clouds, a little spec on the radar getting near poverty jefferson -- port jervis, the jet stream is dipping down to the northeast and far enough to the north that most of the rain showers are over new england but far enough south that it's suppressing the storm track right now. and ini

east rutherford at 92. newark again goes into the 90s eight straight days to an eight day heatwave over parts of new jersey. gets lost in this because the humidity has gone up and down through this. 90 in poughkeepsie so still very warm out there, if there's going to be a thunderstorm in the early evening hours, it would be the east end of long island, maybe even the jersey shore, sullivan, ulster dutchess a couple of cells through the early evening. partly cloudy to mainly clear, lot of sunshine tomorrow, nice breezes, a few patchy clouds, mid and upper 80s, the pick of the week. there are the big storms right there over new england, southern new hampshire okay but right along the mass turnpike and to the new york thruway we are seeing thunderstorms here. but so far quiet in the northern suburbs. one little cell just south of he elmira here. humidity on the east end, watch that for the next hour on two and the same thing we will watch with a front offshore have to watch out on southern ocean county here to

this was in east rutherford. police say the chervegy trailblazer -- chevy trailblazer with four occupants was heading to metlife stadium when the driver notice add fire burning in the back and pulled over to the side. everyone got out safely. the driver detached the trailer the vehicle was pulling so it could not be damaged but the car was absolutely destroyed. three lanes of the turnpike were shut down for an hour. >>> the manual accused of abducting -- man accused of abducting a teenage girl in queens is being treated for self-inflicted stab wounds. 18-year-old michelle jimenez is safe after being dropped off on a street corner hours after police say her ex-boyfriend kidnapped her at knife point. eyewitnesses say 21-year-old jonathan coronel followed a crying jimenez into a shoe repair shop in east helm hearst yesterday morning where he pulled out a knife. [indiscernible] he pushed her in the car in the back seat. >> coronel is in custody at the hospital this morning as police continued to investigate this alle

eveserything looks pretty nice in east rutherford on route 3. earlier problems in carney. that's cleared. buses look okay. there are some trouble on the subways. i'll tem tell you about that at 5:30. >> thanks, emily. >>> an update on the breaking news in ferguson, missouri, where gun violence marred1 protests to mark the one-year anniversary of the shooting death of michael brown. plus this -- reporter:ri'm lori bordonaro veatn the bronx where the mae says the legionnaires' outbreak appears to be tapering off. i'll have the latest coming up. >>> if you're about to head outs the door, take us with you. keep watching "today in new york." download the app on your mobile nice. it's super easy to do. you're watching "today in new york." >>> breaking news. protesters and police forced to run when gun violence breaks out during a march to mark the one-year anniversary of the shooting death of michael brown. >>> and close call. a drone comes dangerously close to several passenger jets in our area. >>> new developments in the legionnaires' outbreak. is the worst finally over? "tod

we make our way on route 3 in east rutherford. traffic is moving well on the grand central parkway as you travel near laguardia airport, and the friend continues to the rfi triboro bridge. mary, back to you. >> thank you, alex. >> if you're just waking up, here's the stories making the news this morning. a foremanner subway employee says she warned of jared's actions. she said she reported it and the subway officials did nothing for it. >>> president obama is again taking aim at congressional republicans, speaking in new orleans yesterday, mr. obama said he expects lawmakers to pass a law that does not include the extraneous law matters. >>> another big recovery day yesterday, the dow gaining 369 points, following 619 gain and the s&p rose by over 47 yesterday. >>> a big rebound for crude oil this morning, toll the lowing weeks of crashed prices. it was the biggest one-day rally in 6 years, and if prices stay up, today oil will see the first weekly price gain. it is official, apple will be releasing new versions of the iphone, and

route 3 at east rutherford, flowing freely, and metro north, new jersey transit, and l.i.r.r. are all or close to schedule for you. remember, be safe, and don't text and drive. >>> chris christie will be at rutgers university to stress his opposition to the nuclear deal with iran. christie will urge the members of the congressional delegation to follow the example of robert menendez and reject the agreement. cory booker has not yet announced his decision. >>> an update on the plane crash in bethpage. a preliminary investigation finds the pilot may have been given bad instructions, and august 16th. the pilot was near republic airport when he reported a problem to air traffic control. after he indicated he may not make it to farmingdale, the controller gave information about a bethpage strip, and the controller said the airport was closed but there was a runway there, but it turns out buildings were built there. >>> drivers are shifting their work to uber. >> reporter: the row to that represents the woe that hit the taxi industry. there's a lot of yellow on the streets of green

in east rutherford delay free. alternate sides in effect citywide. be safe and don't text and drive. mary and chris back to you. >> thank you, alex. >>> a minivan driver is accused of speeding into a jersey city intersection causing a chain reaction crash. adozen people were hurt, including a police officer in critical condition. cbs 2news' janelle burrell is live in jersey city with more. janelle. >> reporter: well, mary, witnesses are saying it is amazing no one was killed following that crash. that office being treat -- officer being treated here at jersey city medical center. this is after a minivan was barreling down the street. the crash cars and minivans across the street, littered with debris, after witnesses describe a fast-moving domino collision started by this maroon minivan that was speeding. >> trying down. it hit a car. >> lisa king watched it happen from her front yard. 8:00on sunday night, the driver of the van was speeding and hit the silver car and spun out of control and pushed the car into a driveway. the car striking and injurin

but in east rutherford, route 3 is moving well, eastbound and westbound, also clear on 17. we have subway changes due to signal problems at fulton street. brooklyn-bound g trains are running with delays. alternate side is in effect citywide. and remember, be safe, don't text and drive. back to you. >>> time for baseball highlights, ladies. time for the sports update. the mets may get their captain back. david wright with a couple of rehab games this week and could join by the weekend. rubber game in tampa for the mets last night. murphy with the big hit here, base hit. makes it a 3-0 on mets lead, but the mets again couldn't hold on. bartolo colon giving up the big hit here to john slatteriy john -- oh, yeah! in the fifth inning, that ties it up. you can see, running around 3rd and scores. now to the 7th. richie schafer. i tell you, this rookie, he was on bartolo colon yesterday. full go here. got the green light and the mets dropped 2 of 3 this weekend. they face the rockies up next and the rockies beat the nationals yesterday. so, thank you, colorado. >>> the yankees tryi

moving to northern new jersey, taking a look here, traveling on route 3 and east rutherford. you have 1746, 80 in this area. but delays building going to the hudson river crossings. a 10- to 15-minute wait in this area. and waive commuter alert for the george washington bridge. starting today, the lower level eastbound lanes will be closed from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. burg the week and 11:00 p.m. friday to 8:00 a.m. on saturday. workers will be removing temporary construction platforms used for work on the upper level and not the only comroout commuter alert. let's look at the tappan zee bridge. they will have lane closures, starting tonight for the now few nights. all lanes re-open at 5:00 a.m. the next morning. crews are trying to install gridders and we're going to be watching all of this and let you know as it changes throughout the morning. back to you. >> thank you, alex. >>> city transportation officials unveil pedestrian safety improvements at a dangerous intersection near the barkley center in brooklyn. it's been the scene of numerous accidents. last month, the bicycl

rutherford that's what it looks like. no issues to report, in manhattan the fdr drive moving well in thes. alternate side is in effect citywide -- 20s. alternate side is in effect citywide. and remember be safe, don't text and drive. chris back to you. >>> okay thank you. good morning, here's the quick look at the stories making headlines for us this morning. a louisiana police officer was shot and killed when he responded to a call from a house where three women were stabbed and one fatally. it happened yet in the town of sunset about 60 miles from baton rouge. the gunman as wired by a s.w.a.t. team. >>> a colorado judge has formally sentenced james holmes to multiple life terms for the masser that left 12 people dead and 70-pounded. a -- wounded. a judge said quote the defendant doesn't deserve any sympathy. >>> and american student who helped stop a terror attack on a train in france says he is happy to be home. anthony sadler was honored the sacramento, california last night. sadler and two friends helped subdue a gun

a former rutherford new jersey man who the feds say traveled to the middle east last year formed a small army to fight alongside isis appeared in work. 28-year-old nader saadeh is charged with conspiring with the terror group. his brother and another man were arrested in june. authorities say he traveled to the middle east in may to join isis. but was arrested in jordan. dari: terror attacks have rocked istanbul, turkey. two women opened fire on the u.s. consulate. nobody was hurt. one of the attackers was shot in a building and taken into custody. the second got away. at least nine people were killed in a separate terror attack in turkey. steve: amtrak revealing plans to upgrade the tunnels under the hudson river. could mean more delays. dari: arthur chi'en is live at penn station to tell us when the construction will begin. >> reporter: well, sadly, we first have to tell you about the political game of chicken being played. what is at stake is if the old tunnels aren't improved or they don't build new ones, the delays over the past month will seem like a gift. the political players wan

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