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michelle williams, burning up broadway. we'll check with her and catch up on all things good after your local news. michelle said, what do i do? i said, stand here and be michelle williams. after your local news and >>> very busy go wran wanus expressway. police are trying to track two suspects that robbed a store in brooklyn a man tried to grab the gun. the robber fired twice and hit the employee once in the hip. he stole money and cigarettes and got away in a black honda. >>> want to take a look at the morning commute. here es imly. >> we have an accident 95 northbound to exit 71. delays getting into the george. 45 at the lincoln. a half hour at the holland. connecticut, stalled truck at the turnpike. delays, new england thruway. one at 17. cross westchester expressway eastbound at the sawmill, another accident. taking up. garden state parkway, northbound, 132, another crash. >>> let's check the weather. today is going to feel like summer. 79. tonight, down to 57. tomorrow, sprinkle in the morning but nice by the afternoo

michelle williams, burning up broadway. we'll check with her and catch up on all things good after your local news. michelle said, what do i i said, stand here and be michelle williams. after your local news and weather. >>> this is a news 4 today newsbreak. >>> 8:26 is your time now on this monday. april 18, 2016. good mornin ing to you i'm eun yang. melissa mollet is tracking a crash on the beltway. >> outer loop at the woodrow wilson bridge. a warning for you there because of that closure. inner loop at indian head highway we still have the crash there on the left side of the roadway and bottom of the beltway. talking about the outer loop with the right shoulder blocked because of an accident there. >> thank you, melissa. >>> a quick break and we'll ch e if yit's usually because you were driving too fast or you didn't look before you turned or you didn't stop for someone in the crosswalk. always be alert. pedestrians don't come with airbags. >>> bright sunshi

michelle williams, burning up broadway. we'll check with her and catch up on all things good after your local news. michelle said, what do i do? i said, stand here and be michelle williams. after your local news and weather. i'm ... ==anim== happening today... ==topvo== a big dose of playoff fever descends on the bay area. tonight at oracle: . >>> good monday morning, playoff fever, descending on the bay area, game two of the warriors first round playoff series against the rockets. steph curry was highlighted in that video. there are questions whether or not he's going to play in game two after he tweaked his ankle. his status for tonight's game is questionable. game time is 7:30 p.m. >>> the san jose sharks grab a commanding/ 3-0 league, they won both in southern california an puck drops at 7:30 at san jose. a lot of action going on early. are those early tailgaters on the road? >> not yet. we'll watch around the arena. we'll show you right now it is getting clogged up with folks heading towards work, 580 westbound and nor

. >>> and coming up on the late show, michelle williams and more. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, :::i aint sorry... i aint sorry::: beyonce dropped her >>> well, it's a tale of two rachels tonight, and millions of angry beyonce fans ♪ [ music ] ♪ >> she dropped her surprise album lemonade over the weekend and fans went wild, and in many of the tracks she eludes to her husband's infidelities, specially one that's believed to be designer rachel roy, but some confused her with rachel ray, a popular cooking personality. >>> curry's injury was bad news for the warriors all right, but not as bad as the clippers who's star chris paul broke his hand to be and is reportedly -- tonight and is reportedly done for the playoffs. that's next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,, talk radio, it probably soue >>> if you're a warriors fan and read social media or listened to sports talk radio, it probably sounded something like this. >> >. chicken little, what is it? what's going on? >> the sky is falling, the sky is falling! >> only time will tell if the sky is falling on the warrior's championship hopes after an mri reve

michelle williams, burning up broadway. we'll check with her and catch up on all things good after your local news. michelle said, what do i do? i said, stand here and be michelle williams. after your local news and weather. >>> good morning. i'm rosemary connors. it's 8:26 on this monday. we got a beautiful day on tap. let's get a check of our neighborhood forecast with meteorologist bill henley. >> beautiful sunny skies. temperatures are climbing for each part of our area. now 52 degrees in south jersey. had schooled know the 30s this morning. today will clearly be the warmest of the next seven. 80 degrees in philadelphia and near the 80 degree mark for south jersey and the pennsylvania suburbs. a little bit cooler along the coastline, 68 degrees with a seabreeze this afternoon. >>> for the latest on the morning rush we check in with jessica. >> on 95, an accidents scene at broad street headed northbound into the sun glare. there's an accidents. you can see some delay. obviously it trickles out headed southbound past the

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david: i look at what is playing right now come you see michelle williams, jeff daniels, big hollywood stars. how long is that trend going to last? that has to continue to right now, the public does not seem to want to support plays that don't have some immediate marketability. they want to see stars. fund thatrman of a runs the tkts booth in times .quare i know what people ask for all the time. these people stand in line for an hour, two hours, sometimes three and they go up to the tracer and say, what stars are in the play? they don't ask what is the best play or whatever. the tony what won award? our culture has become star driven. everyone wants to be a star. for me, it is very disappointing because you see a great, great -- you a young writer have to say to them, your plate is not going to get on unless we get a big star. it should be about the play, not the star. , thanksohn breglio again for joining us today. news on apple this hour. the government may keep the hacking method it used to get into the san bernardino shooter's phone a secret. we have the commodity close coming up.

. >> michelle william s s and jeff daniels star in blackbird. there's laughter and tears in the dark comedy the humans. andrea martin lead farce, noise is off. >> >> bright star opened in march edie. >> sarah barelis wrote the the season closed by six time tony winner along. it takes us behind the scenes how the first musical written by african-americans came to light in 1921. >> it will be the most diverse. in time's square dave car lin, cbs 2 news. >> the 2014 tony nominations will be announced this tuesday morning. you can expect big things from hamilton going out on a limb there. >> i saw on your feet and loved you it. >> awesome. >> highly recommend it . >>> sports this morning. fresh off his injury a pair of mets franchise records. >> good morning, everyone . just keep the good times rolling. they were riding a six game winning streak, winners of the past 11 out of 13 starting a series with the giants. sespetus was back in the line up. he had a nice view to watch. a 1-0 met lead in the 3rd. sespetus stepped up. david wright come down down

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>>maureen kelly: michelle williams is the abuse of for nine your son experience that have nearly two years before this video surfaced this shows a child being slapped and track by teacher's aide the aid in the video has been fired arrested and now faces misdemeanor charges she pulled her son out of the school did rise of behavior less the child is affected by what happened to him a lawyer filed this lawsuit in federal court against a school that aid but the into a unified school district her son was placed he denies the allegations that he was cleared by police in this incident on the day in question he notice some discoloration on the boy's face after boy had been sleeping with his face down on the desk the next day he saw the boy come in he quit because it thought the institution was going downhill in their hiring people for an experienced. >>mark: they stashed billions of dollars offshore in the from the panamanian law firm 12 kron 4 for more leaders are in the documents as well as more than a hundred of the politicians and public figures include russian the documents they back to

william littlefield is her father. >> i never dreamed in a thousand years this would happen, not this way. >> reporter: nationally, statistics on street racing deaths are not easy to tally because different agencies don't always report racing crashes the same way. but sergeant garcia says he's seen a sharp increase over the past several years. is social media egging this on? >> social media is definitely fueling this because it provides them an outlet to brag about what they are doing. >> reporter: garcia also points in part to movies like the fast and the furious series, and says racers in real life are becoming more violent. this video shows a street racing group attacking a police s.u.v. in l.a. earlier this month, as officers attempted to break up a race. >> we've been finding weapons inside their vehicles, loaded pistols. these events, they are not just for show either, they involve money. >> reporter: why do this now? >> we've been able to come up with a strategy that works, and we have an obligation to protect their quality of life and their safety and that's what we're here fo

. >> reporter: michelle william says the abuse her 9-year-old son experienced at tobin world happened nearly two years before this video surfaced that shows a child slapped and dragged by a teacher aide. the aide has been fired and arrest and faces misdemeanor charges but the aides who caused the abrasion on her son's cheek was not arrested or disciplined by the school. here's what michelle claims her son said after he got off the bus that day back in 2014. >> he slam my head down on the table and he held it down i was crying. he wouldn't let me get up. >> reporter: michelle pulled her son out of the school on the advice of a behaviorist and says the child is affected by what happened to him. >> he is regressed and he is fearful and he he has nightmares. he is just really messed up right now. >> reporter: her lawyers filed this lawsuit in federal court against the school. the principal the aide but the antioch unified school district saying her son was placed in tobin world after suffering abuse by a teacher at grant elementary. a teach here was later arrested. >> they are responsible

william littlefield is her father. >> i never dreamed it in 1,000 years that this would happen. not this way. >> reporter: nationally, stats on street racing deaths are not easy to tally because different agencies don't always report racing crashes the same way. but sergeant garcia says he has seen a sharp increase over the past several years. >> is social media egging this on? >> social media is fueling this. provides an outlet to brag about what they're doing. >> reporter: garcia, points to movies like "the fast and furious" series and racers in real life are becoming more violent. this video shows a street racing group attacking a police suv in l.a. earlier this month. as officers attempt to break up a race. >> we have been finding weapons, inside their vehicles, loaded pistols. these events are not just for show either. they've involve money. >> reporter: why do this now? >> we have been able to come up with a strategy that works. we have an obligation to protect their quality of life and safety. that tea what we are here for. >> reporter: he hopes this new initiative will d

francisca: lo hiciste muy bien, michelle. william: cuando vamos estudiar de nuevo, ya va a estar listo. -lista. tengo un desafÍo para todos, un nuevo reto, las redes sociales y esta vez es mÁs complicado de lo usual, la imagen fue compartida la semana pasada y desde entonces se ha vuelto vidal, la ilusiÓn óptica no es identificada por mucha gente, el usuario pone la silueta de la imagen y ahÍ es cuando la gente lo identifica, algunos imaginan si es un truco, pero no, hay una figura en rojo de distinta intensidad pero dependerÁ de la pantalla y el grado de comprensiÓn del ojo para que lo vean, si aÚn no lo ven, te doy una piesta, es un animal. karla: no lo alcanzo a ver acÁ. francisca: no se ve bien. karla: estoy medio ciega, tengo que ver el monitor. william: si ustedes en casa no logran ver, @despiertamerica, estamos sÚper conectados allÍ. francisca: dinos lo que es. william: hay gente que ve una vaca. francisca: no se ve nada. un burro? william: es 1 caballo. ustedes buscando que estÁ allÍ. francisca: si es par

of prince william, kate, and prince george in a little white robe. he stole the show. he was permitted by her royal majesty to stay up late and greek-american guests. >> it's not every day you have the president and first lady from the united states. >> that is george on a rocking horse that was a gift to him by the president and first lady when he was born. >> i don't know who's more excited, him or everyone watching him? >> is up past his bedtime a but it was bright outside. >> pretty strict rules. most powerful 2-year-old in the world. >> i think the music is thank you. >> showers tomorrow morning and then okay. i hope you have a great weekend. >> good if you run over somebody, it's usually because you were driving too fast or you didn't look before you turned or you didn't stop for someone in the crosswalk. always be alert. pedestrians don't come with airbags. >> stephen: hey, nicolaj. thanks so much for doing the show. >> thanks for having me. >> stephen: and you'll feel right

he and and the first lady michelle will visit the william shakespeare's site. the obama met the queen and prince philip at win sore castle. this is a -- windsor, castle. this is the picture that's grabbing all the attention, prince george in his pjs, he said hello, mr. president. if the budget doesn't allow for the hardwood floors you have your eye on, we have a do it yourself project to give you the look without the price. >>> if you can't afford the high end hardwood floors of your dreams we have a solution. it involves taking your subfloor which everyone has and turning it into a stylish focal look for your room. our first step completely remove the carpet and all the staples that leaves us with a clean subfloor. we'll paint the floor and add visual interest with fun detailing. before we do that, we have to take care of the seams and any of nail holes we don't want to see. we'll mix the puddy and fill in the seams, once it dries it will be ready to paint. after sandings the puddy, we'll put the porch paint on the floor. it's designed to withstand heavy foot

michelle: in virginia, prince william county police are investigating 13 cases of the houses being shot in nine different locations since the beginning of the year. fortunately, no one was injured. most of the shootings were in woodbridge area. one was in manassas. we will let you know if anything breaks. jonathan: actress doris roberts died. she was marie barrone on "everybody loves raymond." she won four emmys for the role on the show and won a fifth one on the work on the drama "st. elsewhere." her son says she died of natural causes. she was 90. michelle: changes to the morning tv. former football star michael strahan is leaving "live with kelly and michael" to work full-time on "good morning america." a search for his replacement will begin in the fall. he was selected to replace reege -- regis. he has worked a couple days of week at g.m.a. for a couple years but the schedule conflicted. jonathan: now four jobs instead of five. a couple of weeks in baseball season. former chicago white sox and laroche says he has no regrets retiring. he walked away from the game last month when the

william and kate kept george up, an extra 15 minutes. >> really? >> little robe and pj's. >> and that kid is just cute. >> you know that robe has sold out, i saw it on "tmz". >> white robe. >> stunning. >> and the matching pj's, too. >> $39. >> yes, the obama's brought him a rocking horse, he's two years old, and he loved it, you can see him trying it out there. they were in town celebrate the queen's 90 birthday, had dinner with the duke and dutch he he is. >> he went to len done for a birthday. i went over to lowe's and bought a hammer. >> good for you. >> you went to a birthday celebration. >> happy birthday, alex. see you tomorrow. special interests to protect your right to health care, social security and equal pay for women. as the 9th of 10 kids and the mother of 3 daughters, katie is fighting to ensure every family has a fair shot at getting ahead. katie from debate: "i'm a champion, i'm a fighter and i'll have the back of hard working families in this country." narrator: endorsed by president obama and vice president biden, a champion for

the oldest and longest reigning michelle will have dinner at kensington palace with prince william, kate and prince harry. >>> and donald trump sends one of his new lieutenants to the republican national committee meeting to try to build some bridges. what was said there is now giving some fodder to trump's opponents who say the business man is lying to america. greg bosswell has more. >> reporter: donald trump told pennsylvania voters that the system to select the republican presidential nominee is rigged and his opponents are buying delegates. >> with all of that being said, we are winning by a lot. >> reporter: but the people who wrote the rules say the system is fair and trump knows it. trump's new convention manager pout met were manage was dispatched to ease the concerns. >> and trump can win in november he say, because until now, trump has been projecting an image and the part he is playing is soon they will see a real guy. >> ted cruz jumped on that, saying all along that trump is not really a republican. >> he doesn't believe everything he is saying. he is just trying to fool gu

an acronym that makes pretty clear what it's all about, and abi williams who is the president of the hague institute, who will be part of the discussion and also moderate the discussion that the two of you will have with harold. and now, it is my great pleasure to welcome here to the lectern ingrid von engelshoven, who is the deputy mayor of the hague and who is, therefore, representing the other half of the partnership that is bringing this event to you today. you'll have a few words for our guests. and then, we will have the pleasure of listening to harold. so please, ingrid, come on up here. thank you so much. ladies and gentlemen, good morning. it's my honor to welcome you here on behalf after the city of the hague. and i want to start with thanking justice breyer for giving his name to this lecture. it's our honor to be able to use his name. i always want to thank brookings for its hospitality and i want to congratulate you on your centennial. it was in 1916, when robert brookings worked with government reformists, to create this first independent institution devoted to politica

: we are keeping a close eye on a developing story out of prince william county where at least 13 houses have been shot at on nine different occasions since the beginning of the year. northern virginia bureau chief jeff goldberg is live in woodbridge with the latest in this investigation. jeff? jeff: well, michelle, we have new developments we'll get to in a moment. we want to show you where the last incident happened. green acre drive saturday night at this home. the resident saying she was watching a movie and all of a sudden a bullet came right through the area, right by the front door. also earlier today, we spoke with someone who lives right across the street who tells us that last night at around midnight he heard two bullet shots, two shots fired up on direction. so certainly a lot of fear in this area, which has the neighborhood on edge. what we are hearing from prince william county police they are saying that 13 homes have been hit by bullets in or near the woodbridge area since january 1. the most recent cases here on saturday night on green acre. the other on thursday night o

michelle: still ahead -- a once trusted dr. now headed to prison. what the popular doctor was convicted of and how long he will be behind bars. plus -- william county, 13 homes have been hit by bullets without explanation. there it is... this is where i met your grandpa. right under this tree. ♪ (man) some things are worth holding onto. they're hugging the tree. (man) that's why we got a subaru. or was it that tree? (man) the twenty-sixteen subaru outback. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. in annapolis, she battled republicans joseline peña-melnyk for congress... yes! and the nra to pass the toughest gun safety legislation in the country. i'll take on the tough fights to expand social security and keep the doors open to planned parenthood. my mom is so tough she's willing to fight anyone who's going to pay him more than us for doing the same job. i'm joseline peña-melnyk, and i approve this message. leon: breaking room from annapolis -- breaking news from w hasolis where noah's la just been passed by the state senate. it still has to go to the

tomorrow president obama and his wife, michelle, will celebrate the queen's birthday with a lunch at windsor castle i'm stephanie ramos for channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> beyonce is put being people of flint, michigan. today she announced she is teaming up with united way to help residents recover from their water crisis. people there unknowingly drank water that caused lead to leach from aging pipes. >>> new york governor cuomo says $150 million is available for renewable energy projects across the state. the money is earmarked for generating 50% of its energy from carbon-free renewable energy sources by the year 2030. >>> lawmakers in connecticut hope to cut back on single use bags, plastic and even paper. a bill requires stores to reduce the use of disposable bags by a third by the year 2021. the legislation now moves to the house. deal on the way to world domination here. a 3-year deal to provide ebooks to new york city schools. it is also a major advance for amazon. it is breaking into the lucrative school market with digital textbooks that can be delivered and updated over the

in addition to lunch with the queen, prince william, prince harry, will host the obama's for dinner. >> the flyers now have their backs to the wall. they'll face the capitols tomorrow night at do-or-die game four of the stanley cup playoff. last night the flyers opened the scoring on goal by michael ravel, less than a minute into the game at the are rocking wells fargo center. flyers playing their first home game since the death of owner he had snider. that will was it for the flyers. the caps scored twice, and the caps rooted the flyers six to one. ugly part of the game here, brawl broke out in the third period, several players were involved. the fans were involved, too, through wrist bands on to the ice. capitols and the flyers tried to get them to stop. the fans ended up earning a delay of game penalty for their trouble. the orange and black could be eliminated from the playoffs tomorrow night. >> and hopefully that won't happen. women, still ahead this morning, hundreds every jobs getting filled today. how you can apply. >> also ahead, michigan's governor says the water in flint

the president and first lady michelle obama stepped off marine one at windsor castle where the queen and prince philip greeted them. they plan to have dinner with prince william, his wife kate, and william's brother prince harry at kensington palace. >> following his visit with the queen, president obama met with prime minister david cameron at 10 downing street. london's mayor criticized the president for writing an op-ed that supported britain remaining in the european union. the uk is facing a june referendum on the issue. we'll have more on the trip to great britain coming up at 11:30. >>> we had a cool start this morning, but certainly wasn't cold, and the temperatures have been climbing. that's in spite of sunshine starting to fade. especially fading in the lehigh valley. 70 degrees, though, and looking close to it in the pennsylvania suburbs, delaware in the low 70s right now. south jersey, bright sunshine there, a few high clouds and 74 degrees. up to 73 degrees in south jersey. just yesterday morning, we saw temperatures in the 30s, well into the 70s now. medford, 76 degrees

president obama and michelle obama are heading to britain later this week, and they're treatment. on friday, the obamas will have lunch with queen elizabeth and later dinner at kensington palace hosted by william, kate, and harry. the obamas visit comes on the same week the queen turned 90. the president plans to personally wish her a happy birthday. >>> a new battle over your business could be good for your bottom line. amazon is offering video service for 8.99 a month, a dollar less than its top competitor netflix. for the first time, amazon is offering the service by itself, not just part of a package deal. a co-founder of netflix told cnbc he welcomes the competition. >>> chances are you have one of these new credit cards embedded with a small chip. the goal is to better secure your purchase, but this is creating a lot of confusion and frustration because businesses have yet to adopt the system. >> reporter: surveys says most americans are liking the chip credit cards. around 70% already have them, but the businesses where they're used still aren't ready. >> only about 1 in 3

i'm diana williams. thanks for joining us. >>> this is new york's number one news, channel 7 eyewitness news with michelle charlesworth and rob nelson and amy freeze with the exclusive accuweather forecast. >>> good morning, it is 6:00 a.m. we're following breaking news in queens where authorities say police shot and killed a father of five. >>> also, flames jumped to three buildings in new jersey forcing several families out of their. >>> the presidential campaign heats up in new york city. republican and democratic candidates hold events throughout the city in this week's primary. >> good morning, everybody. looking at a live picture of lower manhattan. sun just coming up on what's going to be a busy sunday for us. it is april 17th. good morning, thanks for tuning i'm rob nelson. >> and i'm michelle charlesworth. we want to get right to the >> authorities say police officers have shot and killed a man early this morning in south ozone park. >> eyewitness news reporter kristin thorne is live outside jam

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an acronym that makes pretty clear what it's all about and abi williams who is the president of the hague institute who will be part of the discussion and also moderate the discussion that the two of you will have with harold. and now it is my great pleasure to welcome here to the lectern ingrid von engles ishoeven who is the deputy mayor of the hague and who is therefore representing the other half of the partnership that is bringing there event to you today. you'll have a few words for our guests. and then we will have the pleasure of listening to harold. so please, ingrid, come on up here. thank you so much. ladies and gentlemen, good morning. it's my honor to welcome you here on behalf after the city of the hague. and i want to start with thanking justice breyer for giving his name to this lecture. it's our honor to be able to use his name. >> i always want to thank brookings for its hospitality and i want to congratulate you on your centennial. it was in 1916 when robert brookings worked with government reformists to create this first independent institution devoted to politica