sandy's cousins. sandy is actio move, go, do, do, talkative, laugh, always. she's a mile a minute. >> and beautiful. >> gorgeous. >> tiny little thing. she wore like a double zero. >> she modeled even? >> she did some modeling, yeah, she did some kind of a bridal thing at one time. >> that friday, sandy took the day off from her job at a car dealership to prepare for the party. >> sandy's husband greg said she was always a mom first. >> everything revolved around the kids. >> how excited was she to be a mom? >> i think she was really excited. i think that's what she wanted. yeah, she liked it. >> sandy had a plan. the kids would spend the day with vickie while she zipped around town. that morning she left vickie a message or her phone. >> pick up the cake after 2:00 today and i'll be around after that. talk to you later, bye-bye. >> but 4:00 came and went and no sandy. vickie's hands were full with her kids and sandy's. at first, she wasn't too concerned. >> maybe around 4:30, 5:00, i started calling her. it just wasn't like her. i was just feeling frustrated

. >> that person was sandy lively. a remarkable physical match to ari squire. >> it's a creepy picture. he's the hunter and i'm the prey. that's exactly how i thought about it. he was stalking. i mean, that's how i felt. >> he didn't know that he was a possible victim. he had no idea until we brought those pictures in. i mean, it was scary. that was really scary. >> strangely ari who normally didn't wear a beard grew one in the weeks before the murder. >> ari starts to make himself look even more like sandy lively, and by growing a beard, the two almost looked like twins. >> when sandy agreed to do some work for ari, ari gave him this extraordinarily detailed job application. >> i've never seen an application that asked where a tattoo was at, what they were of and the pierce. if i had any piercings anywhere, i don't see how that would make a difference if i have a piercing if i'm going to be a carpenter. >> finally, sandy agreed to meet a rhode island at his house, but fortunately for sandy, the meeting never took plac

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this will be the second summer down the shore since super-storm sandy, and as theresa duncan reports the recovery still hasn't made it to everyone. >> 19 months after hurricane sandy designated his shop, eddie catalano is back in business, but he is still not back to where he was. >> i feel like we are going to need yet another year, maybe to be at 100%. as a whole operating, i am probably operating at 90% right now. >> after sandy catalano applied or funds but the process was too complicated and too long. so instead of waiting, he got a personal loan for $50,000. >> i was willing to do anything necessary to put my store back together again. >> and after a bad season last summer, he was struggling to pay the money back. >> it was borderline terrible, you know, a large investment was made in the business to get it up and going after sandy, and to have a less than par year following that investment is very the discouraging in a way. >> the state of new jersey says it actually saw a boost in tourism in 2013, with more than 87 million people visiting the garden state. yesterday, lawmaker

. >> crystal remembers that night in october 2012 when hurricane sandy barelied barely sandy barreled in. she is the skoal care taker of two daughters and one granddaughter. one has rk cerebral palsy, the other has sickle cell disease. she be weathered the storm in a small yk community of rockawayconvenes. the far rockaways were decimated 50 storm. >> i'm on third floor now i'm panicking what do i do, i don't want to show fear because my kids would panic. i got to take these kids up the hallway by myself in the dark. >> what did you do? >> i held them all night. next they came i couldn't get out. i didn't have no medicine but i can't cry. >> as day broke and the water receded, sandy left behind a trail of destruction. relief efforts left behind destruction but the far rockaways were forgotten. it took five weeks to find them. >> it blew the veil off that lie. they passed the community by. people who hadn't thought about it before saw fema pass this community by. >> whole reason that we ask to you come is because we need input from you. >> area do is director of the action center a non

sandy joins me now by phone. good morning, sandy. >> good morning, carol. how are you today? >> mr. martinez's words were just so emotional. i know you have been in that place. >> every time one of these killings happen, it takes you right back to your own phone call getting the news that your daughter has been taken. and he got it right. he is showing the frustration of millions of americans at the nra and many of our politicians. he's got it right. we do have to take action. we can no longer sit on the back row and watch it happen time after time after time. >> well, you know what some people are going to say. this young man killed three people with a knife. he didn't need a gun to kill. he also tried to run over people with his car. he used whatever weapon was at hand. >> yes. you know, we know that with weapons that he had in his car that he could have done a lot more damage ain a lot shorter amount of time had the police not been able to intervene as quickly as they did. so that argument is really not much of an argument. you know, the chinese guy that came in and stabbed 22 ch

hurricane sandy, children pn "america tonight"'s christof putzel. mothers who battled the can storm to save their kids. >> i was at work and i remember people talk, they didn't think it was going ohit that hard. >> single mothers of 7 crystal leef has never -- lee has never had it easy. >> the bay was right there. >> the coming storm was something she wasn't prepared for. >> you really thought that was the actual thing happening, that god spit the sea and the water began to rise upward. >> crystal remembers that night in october 2012 when hurricane sandy barelie barelysandy barre. she is the skoal care taker of two daughters and one granddaughter. one has r cerebral palsy, the other has sickle cell disease. she be weathered the storm in a small yk community of rockawayconvenes. the far rockaways were decimated 50 storm. >> i'm on third floor now i'm panicking what do i do, i don't want to show fear because my kids would panic. i got to take these kids up the hallway by myself in the dark. >> what did you do? >> i held them all night. next they came

we found a range of 6,000 to 25,000 for sandy to deliver in her area. so shop around. every hospital should have someone called a director of billing. ask for them and they will give you a price quote. tip number two, beware. just because your hospital is covered under your plan does not mean every doctor practicing there is. >> say, listen, can you please make sure the doctor puts in myp chart everything needs to be approved by me because of coverage. nonemergency, make sure a doctor under your plan sees you first. tip three, the biggest surprise make sure you get the best deal on your meds.fá get this, sandy's doctor fáxd prescribed her prenatal vitamins for $104 a month under her plan] turns out, michelle found a different brant covered on her insurance that only cost $4 a month. >> you can't assume that your doctor knows what the coverage is. >> reporter: they need to get a formulary sheet from their insurer and ask your doctor if the meds on that sheet could work for you. >> this way the doctor is not guessing. >> they are not guess ing and you are not stuck wit

those sandy hook victims. he says today you can simply replace the town sandy hook with isla vista and tomorrow it will be a new town and this will keep going on until he believes there will be a conversation about mental health and the proliferation of guns. jake? >> kyung lah, thank you so much. >>> coming up, how much blame for this tragedy lies with washington? next, i'll speak with a congressman who will respond to the distraught father about why more has not been done. >>> plus, the defense secretary and how his own brother saved his life after he was shot on the battlefield. how much protein does your dog food have? 18 percent? 20? purina one true instinct has 30. active dogs crave nutrient-dense food. so we made purina one true instinct. learn more at purinaone.com ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. ... many okinawans stay so ractive as they age... (elder man speaks in japanese) (elder man then laughs) (elder woman

. >> my kid died because nobody responded to what occurred at sandy hook. >> the anguish of parents. good evening, everyone. this is cnn tonight. i'm don lemon. as the uc santa barbara community mourns, six young people slaughtered on friday, america asks what can we do to stop another dangerous loner from going on a rampage. tonight we want to know what you think. tweet us using the #askdon. >>> donald sterling is apparently not going to go quietly. the clippers' owner sent a 32-page response that i hold here in my hand that promises to fight for the clippers and says efforts to terminate his ownership violate his rights. i'm joined now by cnn's league -- senior legal analyst and that's jeffrey toobin. i want to look at some of the responses from donald sterling before you and i talk. first, this is from page 2 of his response. it says, because the conversation that v. stiviano invades mr. sterling's rights under california constitution and cannot be used for any purpose, these proceedings must be terminated. and it says that it was a lover's quarrel and in which he was clearly dist

that was after sandy hook. it took sandy hook. there was a majority. what there wasn't was an ability to break a filibuster. republicans, democrats a problem here as well. to get an up and down vote. >> 54 members of the senate voted for the background check bill. and yet because of our insane rules in the senate that means that it fails. i think what senator bloomenthol is doing there, very smart. let's repackage this. let's try again. let's focus on mental health. one of the things that the opposition will always throw up when they're trying to avoid having a debate about gun control that's we have got to look at mental health. yes we, do have to look at mental health. that is absolutely true. but that is not an excuse for inaction. so i think by focusing on that piece, that may be, puts another spin on it. allows us to get back into a real conversation at the national level about -- legislation. one last point i want to make on, the interview itself that. i think is really important. is you are already hearing folks on the right saying, what, what,

and sandy, the dog. they're here to bring us an exclusive sneak peek of the movie "annie." >> i feel sorry for sandy, though. everybody cheering. >> i love with the conversation you had before. >> she's such a good girl. >> yeah. looking forward to that. >>> also, more of our tribute to dr. maya angelou. and some very personal and incredible moments to share. i had the privilege of being at her home. and having some meals. >> and that meal looks great. >> a surprise or two. when she told me i was like, what? yes. >> can't wait for that. >>> also ahead, dan abrams going to be back with "the jury's out" today. aerohere's one of this morning's provocative topics. a study found that pregnant women are more prone to car accidents. so, should there be restrictions on pregnant drivers? >> excuse me? >> we have amy's vote. >> if you're brave enough to chime in, chime in. >> looking at both of you. >> drive if you want. that's all i'm saying. >>> we're going to check out the winningest woman in "jeopardy!" histor

sandy, can you get a microphone for sandy? i stop talking generally and you actually learn something? so do you have a mona we can use -- a microphone that we can use in the front? >> yeah. i think exactly what steve said about the different parts of the government. i mean we had the conversation with the dod, we expressed the need, and they were on it. it's done. anyone has access to it. and anything we're doing, we're doing on behalf of everyone. we're not doing things just on behalf of blackstone. >> sandy, do you -- >> they're going to hire him for the budget. >> sandy, can you give the name of the person that they'd coordinate with at the white house? or at dod or dol? >> well, i mean, rich morales is here from the white house, and he's running the program on behalf of the first lady. >> rich, why don't you stand up so people can see you -- [laughter] [applause] >> all further questions go right to rich morales, yes. all right. >> the reason why it's important for him to stand up, i don't know why he doesn't like the visi

>>> se identifica antes de llegar a la escuela. >>> antes que no pasÓ en la escuela sandy hook >>> la policÍa tardÓ casi 6 minutos en ubicar el cadÁver del agresor. para que esto no se repita. la seguridad en las escuelas es un tema nacional, hemos creado un lenguaje universal, que protege a nuestros niÑos, dice la doctora carmen jones. un lenguaje que aquÍ esperan, que se enseÑe en todas las escuelas del paÍs. en miami, angie sandoval, telemundo. >>> muy bien, los secuestros y asaltos se han disparado en torreÓn mÉxico, ciudad punto estratÉgico del narcotrÁfico, y los vecinos prisioneros del medio, muchas veces por ese mediano reportan los incidentes. ya que no saben ni en quien confiar. edgardo del villar informa. >>> la ciudad de torreÓn, en el estado fronterizo de coahuila en mÉxico. llegÓ a ser una de las mÁs violentas del mundo. tanto asÍ que las autoridades federales, tuvieron que intervenir actualmente los asesinatos han disminuido, pero la poblaciÓn enfrenta a diario otra serie de delitos graves. >>> ahora los grupos delincuenci delincuenciales, al no tener l

here. >> my kid died because no one responded from sandy hook. it is bad enough that i lost my 20-year-old and i had 20 years with him but those that lost their 6 and 7 years old, how do you think they feel? why wasn't something done? it is out ragous. >> chris martinez was shot and killed as he was getting a sandwich. >> we follow new developments and have a special section on ktvu.com where you will find the memorial honoring the 6 victims. >>> one person was killed and two others injured in a drive- by shooting in san francisco bay area about two hours ago. officers responded to blue avenue shortly about 5:15 after shot spotter system detected gunfire they found two victims and it is not clear which victim died and homicide investigators are taking over the case. >>> today is memorial day and the annual ceremony at the national scenario is one of the largest events drawing 2500 people each year. >>> the procession in the cemetery led people to grave markers and each one with an american flag. organizers spoke on the 50th anniversary of the esc

he disappeared in 2012 after sandy ravaged the jersey shore. the james family had given up hope of ever seeing him again, so they went to pick out a new dog and reckless was there. the agency said reckless was picked up as a stray about six months ago and volunteers fed him quite well, in fact, they did not recognize him at first because he was so heavy. i guess that's a polite way of saying he was a little overweight there lisa. >> i guess so. we are looking at high clouds today. the cool and breezy weather stays with us the next couple days. 67 across the bay in oakland, 69 palo alto. 70 hopefully for you in livermore and san jose. a slight possibility of showers through monday and still breezy into tuesday. slowly warming temperatures but i mean slowly. we will be around average the next couple of days, 60s and 70s. >> good deal. all right. that's going to do it for us. thank you for joining us on the abc7 sunday morning news. i'm carolyn tyler along with the amazing lisa argen. we are off a bit early this morning because of the nba playoffs

. >> as we saw, i guess, with sandy and sandy's effects and i know that's one of the prediksdz for the northeast that we were going to see more storms that will lead to flooding. but how different is this from the dire warnings we have heard for years? the report says that we have seen an avenue warming of less than two degrees fahrenheit over the past century but that that could actually get to 10 degrees by the end of this century? >> yes. that is a possibility. you know, right now, we are committed to a tape degree of climate change and, there was, it's the impact of climate change in the next 10 action 15, 20 years but depending upon what actions we take, both locally, nationally and internationally related to mitigation practices as well as just emissions in general, that's going to define where that temperature, where that temperature trend really goes out to 2100. if we are on our current trajectory, we could see increases in temperatures up, up fahrenheit. >> what would that mean? >> well, i think as you kind of wind the climate change clock, the tighter you wind it, the sooner

the government is still on the hook for the next sandy. the government needs to tax the same people whose insurance went up to cover their costs that went up, and insurance is only half the problem and the government has to lay on taxes in these areas. >> last words, gary? >> again, maybe bernard and i are in agreement on this one. let the market dictate and let people themselves assume the responsibility. >> tracy? >> what is so bad about the government saying this is national land and we will leave it that way and maybe we can think about building homes in other parts that are a little safer. >> okay, thanks, guys. this discussion will continue. >> and thank you to bernard for joining us. we appreciate it. >> thank you for suffering with me. >>> the name, bigger than godzilla hitting the screen and co >>> predictions. all right. take it away, gary. >> mcdonald's is going to weather whatever comes about. i think the stock is up 20% by year end. >> jonas, looks like he never had a big mac in his life. >> that stock is not in my happy meal.

when hurricane sandy plowed through. the turbines were turned off in the storm, but the windmills survived. >> they were up and running in a couple of days. some say that it's crazy. >> it's wow, it's a benefit that we need to know. >> it's intriguing to people who lost everything. >> it's wonderful if it works. >>s this a big if. >> but it brings hope that if the winds change, it may one day stop a storm. >> also on the weather front. hundreds of firefighters heading to northern arizona to battle a quick moving wildfire there. the fire is burning near sedona, still not contained. and the blaze stripped in size, fanned by strong winds and low humidity. still ahead, magnets to heal the brain. >> i couldn't do tasks like turn the pages in a book. i didn't have that kind of control. >> we're going to be talking about an incredible medical break through to give hope to thousands of survivors. you're watching aljazeera america. >> welcome back to aljazeera america. i'm del walters. and these are your headlines. north korea an

look at what sandy did. absolutely. chad, thanks for looking at that for us. >>> let us talk burgers. if you were about to bite into a beef burger just now, about 2 million pounds of beef have been recalled because of possible e. coli contamination. >> so this beef comes from the wolverine packing company in detroit. it's believed that 11 people got sick from eating this beef. i want to bring in now our dr. sanjay gupta who is with us in new york. sanjay, i want to talk to you about e. coli. how dangerous is it and how easy is it to get sick from it? >> there is e. coli and then there's e. coli, different strains of it. this particular strain is one of the bad players. this is the stuff that gets you sick pretty quickly. people will feel -- they get nauseated, they'll feel abdominal cramping. the real concern with this is that it can affect your kidneys. when we talk about deaths resulting from it, it's usually from a kidney problem. what's staggering is the amount. they say about 100 cells. it's on the tip of a needle.

my kid died because nobody responded to what occurred at sandy hook. those parents lost little kids. it's bad enough that i lost my 20-year-old, but i had 20 years with my son. >> that's richard martinez, you can see the father's emotion. if congress can't do this, congress will be complicit if we fail to act. we have seen this in the past where in the days and weeks after a tragedy, there's a lot of focus in washington and lawmakers say let's try to break the log jam. in an election year, do you see any possibility they could come up with a modest bill that expanded mel tan health funding or background checks or a trigger for somebody who has psychological problems? >> i wouldn't be optimistic on th that. because of the larger context on guns, rights advocates will put it many that context and will be hard to keep those democratic senators running in red states on board. you can see after sandy hook where the democratic establishment went all in and got nothing for it. >> you have this tragedy now. he's saying moderate republican from long island. but

and so this is an opportunity for them to reengage in that mission of service. >> sandy, let's go. good girl. >> reporter: so for bringing this nontraditional canine therapy not bay area that's changing lives, this week's jefferson award goes to cate dorr. kate kelly, kpix 5. >>> mobile apps are making fast foods faster. how drive throughs are becoming a thing of the past. >> and a reminder if you have a consumer problem or a question, give our hotline a shout,, 888- 5-helps-u. volunteers are there right now. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, you may not have c >>> everyone knows the cost of a funeral is expensive but there's one unexpected price of a final tribute you may not have considered. got that story and much more coming up tonight at 5:00. >>> the convenience of the drive-through window at your favorite fast food spot may be getting some stiff competition. places like chipotle now have apps that help you order your food and pick it up at a separate counter. five guys burgers and fries offers a similar app and receives about 160,000 mobile orders every month. >> i can choose when i want

super storm sandy and coastal flooding on the east coast. all of those examples are found either attributeded to or consistent with what scientists expect in a warming climate. the national climate assessment released today they conclude climate change once considered an issue for the future has moved into the present. the report is based on the work of 13 agencies and 60 committee members from local and state governments and the private sector including representatives of big oil. it gets specific. the oyster farmers are hit because rising co2 levels are making the oceans acidic, killing oysters. in a breathtaking region by region assessment the report states droughts will be worse this the southwest while flash floods due to torrential rainfall will plague the northeast with more heed waves. the observed change in heavy precipitation is already 71% in the northeast from 1958 to 2012. longer growing seasons will initially benefit some crops but that will be off set by the increase of extreme weather events. president obama has chosen to dra

my kids dade because nobody responded to what occurred at sandy hook. it is bad enough that i lost my 20-year-old, but i had 20 years with my son. that's all i have. >> a u.s. senator from connecticut is calling on congress to focus on improving resources for mental health care following the shootings. >>> coming up in our 6:00 hour, we will hear from more people who knew the victims of the tragic shooting. >>> also, today, president obama honored fallen service members during a memorial day remembrance at arlington national cemetery. >> the observances included the traditional replaying ceremony. carried extra significance because this year marks the 150th anniversary of the cemetery. >> over that century and a half, in times of war, in times of peace, americans have come here to pay tribute not only to the loved ones who meant the world to them, but to all our heroes. >> the president also paid respects at the tomb of the unknowns. >>> here in the bay area, people join the nation in remembering the sacrifices of our fallen soldiers. >> a military airc

. >> my childhood friend, sandy scheuer was among those who were killed. she was on her way from her art class to her exam in music and speech. she was just absolutely the most amazing, charming young woman. she had a heart as big as anything. >> i remember a girl who lived in my dorm coming up and telling me allison had been shot. that turned out to be allison krause. >> allison was an anti-war activist. that weekend she sent a telegram to president nixon protesting the invasion of cambodia. >> i walked on a little bit further, and i saw a person that i would later know was bill schroeder, and bill was alive. he'd been turned over on his back and his knees were propped up and i remember seeing his knees weaving back and forth. he was another one of the four students who would die. >> bill was a psychology major. he was a rotc cadet. he loved basketball. he loved the outdoors. he loved photography. i knew that something very grave had happened, but i didn't process in my mind that there were people who actually had died. >> i saw bullet holes in trees and

coming up, the forecast for storm season, still recovering from the floodwaters of sandy, our new yorks low lying communities ready for the next wave. on a upcoming america tonight, following up into private healthcare, in america's prison. >> and when i turn on his light, it looked like somebody had been murdered. there was blood all over the room. i schemed for help. basically what he had done is he had unplugged the catheter and he had bled out. >> how could his life have been saved? where was the failure? >> supervision. he needed to be watched. >> america tonight adam may with exclusive access to insider whose report shocking unsanitary conditions and allegations of a cover up inside this prison complex, this investigation is next week, on america tonight. only on al jazeera america headlines tonight. explosions in downtown -- in the northwest province killed 30 people, chinese officials blame separatist who have stepped up attacks over the last five years. a quick sharp response from the united states as the thai military declare as coupe. imposing martial law and rounding out pol

>> reporter: he says that sandy hook was not enough to spark the national conversation. he's not sure if his son's death will be enough to start it but he says it has to happen. there has to be a real conversation, real action about the state of mental health and the proliferation of guns in america. brianna? >> kyung lah, thank you so much. let's dig deeper on this with cnn law enforcement analyst tom fuentes, a former fbi assistant director and also his daughter survived the virginia tech massacre. she was on the same floor in a dorm where two of her classmate did not and sarah clement, her mother is a teacher who survived the sandy hook massacre. i want to start with you, sarah, just as you listen to mr. martinez, what is your reaction? >> well, first of all, thank you for having me. and my reaction is that he's right. mr. martinez, we stand with you in newtown and there are millions of other families and survivors who have lost loved ones to gun violence, whose loved ones and friends have been murdered and what you've said in the last couple of days is exactly correc

i thought after sandy hook that there would be a lot of progun safety, ta the background checks would pass. research, we need it in order to build a case, and the amount of gun violence in the world is staggering. 33,000 people a year die from gun violence. 32 people a day die from gun violence, and 19 in 2012 - 91 children under the age of 12 were killed with gun violence. why not research ways to prevent it and see if background checks work and safety locks work. >> public policy is not set without research. >> you need data to pass anything. by stopping the data they stop progress in congress, and senator markey and i have a bill to allocate $10 mullion to the center of disease control. >> you are an n.r.a. member, you like to shoot. we invited the n.r.a. to participate. and they did not respond. gun violence is seen as a health issue. tens of thousands are killed and costs tens of billions in medical costs. what can research on gun violence do for us. >> we have two tough problems to solve. one is, as you mentioned, that 30,000 a year are killed by guns. we want to prevent some of

political goals and i'm bringing on sandy berger for his take. also forget the minimum wage debate, the stagnant middle class wages may be the big "e" problem, and i'll show you how philadelphia is trying to lure middle class families back to the city. plus how to brew up a billion an dollar business with idealism and a dash of sugar. i'm ali velshi in washington, d.c. and this is "real money." >> this is real money coming to you from washington, d.c. you remain the most important part of the show. tell me what's on your mind. >>> russian president vladimir putin and chinese president signed an historic international deal in shanghai valued at $400 billion. china commits to buy russian natural gas for 30 years to power it's growing economy. the world's second largest after the united states. today's deal connects russia's northeast t through siberia. today's deal has huge implications for u.s. engagement in the world. now in a stroke of a pen today russia got some strategic space to breathe and it's confrontation with the west in ukraine. this we

trontial rains and floods like those from hurricane sandy. the storm search has been pushing up and over flooding this highway. in the farm belts, longer growing seasons. and in the southwest. it means more heat waves and exceptional drought bringing those wildfires. all of it is from the impact of a warming planet. the climate situation seems dire. what do you think you can get done in the next two years? >> the good news is we have already taken big actions whether it's increasing fuel efficiency standards on cars on appliances. we're going to have to do more. we also have a chance to turn back these rising temperatures if we take some bold actions now. >> reporter: all part of the aggressive plan laid out pi the white house. reduce emissions from coal plants. help communities brace for extreme weather and to lead other nations like china in damaging co2 emissions. while the u.s. makes up 5% of the population. we still consume 24% of the world's energy. while they were more than 300 scientists and authors behind this report and even two oil

. >> the schuylkill river crested at 13.91 feet, higher than during hurricane irene or superstorm sandy. >> the schuylkill crested at 14.91 feet. that is actually higher than the schuylkill was during hurricane >> reporter: five inches of rain fell in new york city, its tenth wettest day on record. this mud slide just north of manhattan shut down a section of track. regina estimates the damage to her home will cost thousand to repair. how high did the water get? is this the water line here? >> that's the water line. >> reporter: wow, that's a good 5, 5.5 feet. >> i believe so. >> have you ever seen it like that. >> no, not even during sandy. >> no. >> reporter: this is the schuylkill river behind me. you can see it's still running much higher than normal, and, scott, there is still a flood warning in effect here until tomorrow afternoon. >> pelley: don, thanks. last night, we showed you a still photo of a road that collapsed onto train tracks in baltimore as the rainstorm moved up the east coast. tonight we have video of the collapse in motion. about half a dozen cars parked in the wron

. > as we saw with sandy in 2012, and with hurricane andrew back in 1992, it only takes one destructive storm to make for a very bad season on the ground in our communities. >> reporter: a new warning system will be available this year to alert coastal residents about storm surge. this map is an example of what an alert could look like in south florida. the colors indicate how a surge could rise. the warning will be updated at least every six hours. and here in the ft. lauderdale area, waves caused by storm surge from hurricane sandy in 2012 wiped out two lanes of a highway. and, scott, we should caution that these government predictions have only been right about half the time. last year, they predicted that there would be 11 hurricanes. there were just two. >> pelley: vicente, thank you very much. severe storms are pushing through other parts of the country tonight. hail in pennsylvania brought highway traffic to a stop. in redding, they got enough to shovel. hailstones crashed through a skylight at a mall, and in danville, windshields were shattered. today, speaker of the house john

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he disappeared in 2012 after sandy ravaged the jersey shore. james family had given up hope of ever seeing him again, so they went to pick out a new dog and reckless was there. the agency said reckless was picked up as a stray about six months ago and volunteers fed him quite well, in fact, they did not recognize him at first because he was so heavy. that's kind of a miracle there to get him back after that lent length of time. >> seriously. >> well we will have the breezy winds, 60s and 70s. possibility of an isolated sprinkle tomorrow through tuesday. mainly in the higher elevations. temperatures will remain on the cool side, and then a modest warming trend through the middle of the week. >> sounds good. thank you, lisa. thank you for joining us on the abc7 sunday morning news. i'm carolyn tyler along with lisa argen. the news continues online and on all your mobile device was our new abc7 news app. abc7 news continues at 9:00 this morning. "good morning america" is up next. have a grit sunday. >>> good morning, america. breaking overnight, a

it was on the front page of newspapers for weeks after hurricane sandy hit. at one point, the city had 14 feet of standing water. hoboken is one square mile. teeny tiny. and it is shaped like a bowl. it was built for a different time. the city knows they need to do different things. we are working with hoboken on some of their empty industrial parcels of land to think through how do we combine types of infrastructure across sectors? not just thinking about water, but where can we build cisterns whenground to hold water the supers overflow, when it rains. but also combine those things with parking garages that can serve as flood overflow spaces intenseeriods of really rain, like hurricane sandy? and beyond that, put things on the surface that create recreational spaces and parks for a city that is incredibly dense. i want you to think of a layer cake of infrastructure. it is not just about building one thing that is important. it is about building a whole system. when you think of a whole system, sort of counterintuitively to finance infrastructure, we're inte

after sandy hook, aurora, the mass shootings, you identify. we are never going to be able to get rid of guns. but one thing we can do is work from the inner core. who are people closest to those who want to commit mass destruction? and if those people are reporting it to law enforcement, then i think there's a real problem if an investigation wasn't done. let me read you something quick if i may, deborah. in that youtube video, elliott rodgers said i'm going to the hottest sorority house, and i will slaughter every single, stuck up blond, you know what i see inside that house. now, you tell me that you have a youtube video that says that. if you get that to law enforcement, there is no excuse for law enforcement to not immediately go over and apprehend elliott rodger and then do some due diligence, get him mental help and you could possibly stop there. >> you -- >> lou, go ahead. >> you're absolutely correct, sir. excuse me. you're absolutely correct. based on this statement that you made. if those conditions or circumstances did, in fact, exi