it facilitates the movement of goods to the west. ohio would become the fourth-largest state in the union. well, when people move west, they need houses to live in. if you look at all of the structures on the ohio river to the mississippi, it has been estimated over 50% of all of the buildings were put together with nails made here. you put them on the national .oad and send them westward we have records in the 1840's of wagon trains heading west with nails that might have 20 or 30 wagon and a line going west. in 1830-1890, it will produce 50 million case of males. this is nail city. the suspension bridge was put up in 1849, the longest suspension bridge in the world. marvel.technological it still brings in science come interestedand people in engineering because of the way it was made. it was a bridge put in to accommodate steam. this dates the brooklyn bridge bridge by about 50 years. it is like a funnel. it is a small part of the funnel . the funnel is really a bridge. if you want to get across the river, and you come in where you

we are here on the west -- second floor of the west virginia battle hall. we are proud to be the repository for all of the states surviving battle flags. they were in civil war battles carried by the west virginia troops. we have 12 flags from the union troops, and we do have one captured confederate -- confederate flag. wheree conserved them they will remain in perpetuity and safekeeping. we tried to marry them with murals on occasion. our information for each flag will tell you where they came from, where they fought, and numbers killed. killedtingly, the number by disease always higher than those killed in action. the flags with the swallowtail design used by true groups in particular, the artillery and calvary and of course back in big gun. flags carried by of pollard bear. chosen as anl was honor. he would stand in front of the regimen so everyone equally to the left and right could carry them and would carry them into the battle straight as the enemy. a surprise for the troops but communicated on the battlefield. among the smoke and confusion of the c

best chance will be west of 95, specifically along 81 or farther west than that. we'll get to those details and your weekend forecast, the holiday weekend forecast coming up a little bit later. when cigarette cravings hit, all i can think about is getting relief. only nicorette mini has a patented fast-dissolving formula. it starts to relieve sudden cravings fast. i never know when i'll need relief. that's why i only choose nicorette mini. >>> welcome back. it's going to be pretty dry. we need some rain today. areas to the west, that's where you'll have some of the showers and thunderstorms but hard to find for the rest of us. it's warm and humid. we're headed back to the mid- 90s once again. 90 to 95 degrees. you see the orange colors off to the west. if you head to the skins game tonight or even the nats game, same forecast of course. 80s, warm and muggy and mainly dry. those showers will stay off to the west. we'll get to the details of your holiday forecast coming up. let's go to beverly farmer with traffic. good morning. >>> good morning. had kind after rough

he grew up in the occupied west bank city of ramallah. for three seasons he has been playing in china, but hopes to make it to the best league in the world >> reporter: for this man basketball isn't just a game, it's a way of life. he started playing as a child on the streets of ramallah, and is now the first palestinian to play professional basketball. >> i love the game, so i put in my head, i want to do this. i want to be a professional basketball player. >> reporter: at 26 years old, he has already played three seasons for a chinese team. but that's enough for the two meter-tall center, he also wants to become the first palestinian to play for the nba. on a recent tour of the united states, he impressed american and european scouts. he tells me he now plans to try out for the nba summer league in the hopes of being picked up by a major team. >> i'm going to show the people that palestine have a big message to show them that we can do whatever under occupation, without occupation, whatever. we can live life. >> reporter: he is popular

a west to a southwest wind. it will be coming in with this high-pressure ridge that will warm us up even though we are cool from the overnight hours. so, goes we have high pressure coming in. low pressure is leaving. that's why we have a wind out there 10, 12, 20 miles per hour. grab a jacket. breezy and cooler this morning. after school 78. i would give it an a. absolutely gorgeous this afternoon. bright, breezy. more of this high-pressure ridge comes in. the low leaves into the canadian maritime. warm air surges from the southwest warming the temperatures into the 80s. breezy and pleasant this afternoon, 78. tonight clear and comfortable. 62 in the city. tomorrow a warmer day, high 84. ten degrees warmer than normal for this time of the year. 86 wednesday and thursday. and as we go into the weekend, it will be great. we are looking at 80s once again. monday and i'm already looking at the weekend. i don't know what that says about me. >> i had a great weekend. i was out at sag harbor. they put on a sag harbor f

west of the blue ridge. look at first alert doppler as we head to break and you can see the showers in eastern and western virginia. we'll be in the 70s with a couple of showers. your full forecast coming as the season shifts, change is on its way. and with change, comes opportunity. it's up to you to seize it. ♪ this autumn, find your opportunity at cadillac. the 2015 cadillac srx. get this low-mileage lease from around $399 per month, or purchase with 0% apr financing. ♪ >>> first alert weather time, alert fall is here at least it feels like it and a sprinkle or two out there. >> 50s and 60s and we have a couple of showers. we have a light chance of showers today and tomorrow. the rain is going to stay west. tuesday looks like a potentially wet day, tuesday night. we could use the rain. we have a half inch of rain here in washington. it has been dry, but this morning, i'm going to start you out with first alert doppler. one to our southeast and northern carolina. the other one from southwestern virgini

but demonstrations of work have taken on a new urgency for the west. here, beside the mountains in romania. these soldiers are training for battle. a 7-hour drive. from ukraine, where russian backed separatists set off the worst confrontation between moscow and the west. >> romanians and eastern europeans who remember the aggressions are worried about the west's ability and willingness to stop an emboldened president. >> it's a cold war reality. we live in a new cold war, but is in danger for real war. >> not everyone shares the former romanian president's fears that moscow and the west are bound for armed conflict. and yet an escalating military presence on both sides left little room for error. in october. n.a.t.o. scrambled f-16s. when russia launched a number of space. >> nearly 2 dozen russian bombers and fighters swooped over the north sea. the black sea, the gulf of finland and the baltic sea. that intercept was captured here, showing the fighter jet, the fu 34, which travels more than 2500 miles, carrying a pay load of eight tonnes of precision

the volunteers they got to go to west florida workshop tier diplomats. instead of being a top negotiator he starts rating plantations. he is there to talk to the spanish. he arrives in new ordnance after many british subjects of coming to new england, crossed into new orleans and started to complain about this and so -- >> on the f track you talked about it sounds like a number of different directions -- how much of the could have gone or do you think -- [inaudible] >> so what you have on your side and asking that question is the numbers of americans. the american population, the united states population was going to double every generation beginning before the revolution and going through some point in the nineteenth century and those numbers may be the single biggest answer for why things go the way they go but the second reason was napoleon. napoleon really takes yoeurope f of america. without napoleon it would have done differently as far as who was interested in north america. the louisiana purchase is a strange thing because it leapfrogs over what

katherine creag is on the west side. we can't get over the fact people were applauding when they got on the train for the first time and got off at the station. that's a real subway fan. >> reporter: raising their metro cards in the air, michael, no less. yes, opening day of the 7 train extension, like opening day of a ball game. there might be critics who say there should have been a station built by 41st street and 10th avenue. but for the people we've been talking with who are emerging from this station, they tell us that this is the ultimate. it cuts their commute time, and one worker here said he's actually early for work. this is a whole new world for a lot of commuters, a whole new convenient world, in fact, for many people. on the first run sunday, hundreds of people were on board cheering, as we said, also taking pictures. they wanted to be among the first commuters on the 7 train to the far west side. this is just a half block from the javid center. this is on 34th street between 10th and 11th avenues. the stat

get ready, especially to the west first. out west of i-81 it's been a wet morning. you're going to have a very wet afternoon and evening the way it looks now. the day planner we're talking about some showers here and there for the next few hours, 81. then it really starts to crank later this afternoon and this evening. so i'm thinking in we can maybe get home a little early from work, that might be a good thing today because we've got flood watches out along and west of the blue ridge. we're concerned we could pick up a quick two, maybe three inches of rain between this afternoon and tonight. this flood watch goes until noon wednesday. looking at the futurecast, a lot of heavy rain will start to show up, especially to our west over the next couple of hours. this may be a little slow. if this were closer to us by 5:30, it wouldn't surprise me. when you start to see the deeper colors, a sign of really heavy downpours, thunderstorms that will be popping here this afternoon and this goes all the way down west of richmond up into pennsylvania. this whole area will rotate

it's cut primarily north and west. north and west of where we're going to find those bigger rainfall tallies. the front itself comes through. 3:00 in the afternoon pushing through by 6:30. still rain left over but not as wet as it will be for the morning commute. then you get in to your day thursday. system number 2 up from the south. 7 p.m., intensifies late thursday in to friday morning. this is around lunchtime. starting to see heavy bouts again. then you get to the third system. the third punch, upper hook coming in from the bahamas. that is tropical it makes a 110-degree turn, kind of unheard of. we know on sunday it's going to be somewhere offshore of the northern banks of north carolina. where it knows after that, had models are all over had place. some are taking it well inland. the consensus would be from the canadian model bringing it right in to new york city. i'm going to watch all that for you. we only know the outer banks by sunday. i'll give you updates. they come in every six hours. i'll have the next u

comstock was 20 when he entered west point. official records say weitzel was 16, but we know he was 15. even though he was five years younger, he was nipping at the heels of cyrus comstock. weitzel had only 60 merits for -- only six demerits for the entire year his junior year, pretty remarkable feat at west point. you can see below him, ebenezer gay had 100 demerits. if you had 100, you were a member of what they call the century club. if you had 200, you were expelled from the academy. by senior year, weitzel was still one of the top cadets, and comstock still had the top position. number one in almost every class. weitzel graduated number two in their class, still with one demerit less than comstock. robert e lee also graduated number two in his class. top cadets got the best assignments out of west point. it was an engineering school, and the engineers were assembled in what is called the corps of engineers. today, we hear about the army corps of engineers and think of them for civil projects, but this is when army corps co

we still think the heaviest rain is going to be north and west. with that said, there's still going to be downpours over long island, jersey shore, connecticut. some heavy downpours. and the rain is filling in on radar. the real show is just off to the south and west, just getting to philly right now. after midnight, moves in to our area. i think the peak intensity is right when we're going on air. bill will be watching this as a heavy rain goes through new york city, long island, northwest suburbs as well. i think the heaviest probably by midmorning will start pushing off to the north and east, certainly showery by late in the morning by the afternoon. the weekend weather won't be determined by the gulf of mexico moisture and now strengthening joaquin. the advisory came out from the hurricane center. the track has been closer from the east coast. meanwhile, here's what you need to know. half inch by late morning. upwards of 2 or 3 inches north and west, where flooding is more likely. we can see it in nassau county as well. second round of rain th

that front back to our west thursday. the bermuda high will hold that off and give us hot weather today, tomorrow and wednesday. great for boating today, southwest wind, waves 2 to 4 in currents is moderate. a low risk down the shore. it's hot today on this labor day but not humid. tomorrow it's humid and we could tie the record high tomorrow. it's 90 today, it is sunny and hot. put on the sunscreen, sunblock, uv index 7 to 8. comfortable tonight as we close out 2015. we're looking at record heat tomorrow. it will feel like 98 tomorrow. it's going to feel like 95 to 98 on wednesday before this front comes through thursday afternoon with gusty thunderstorms and a few leftover showers friday sets up a much better feeling weekend with temperatures back into the low 80s. where's the white dog. >> he was here last week. >> he gave up on you. he thought you weren't coming back. >> i saw on twitter amy freeze threatened him with lint brush. >> she did. she had no treats for him either so he had nothing to do with her. >> it is g

live on the upper west side, n.j. burkett, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you. >>> all the street closures mean if you were expecting a package delivery, you may have to wait longer. ups and fedex are warning customers they may experience delays in parts of manhattan starting thursday. that means people waiting for an iphone 6-s won't get it some pharmacies that deliver medications to customers are experiencing hiccups. >> if the driver can't get here, we won't be able to get the medication and the drivers can't get them to the patients. >> if you are waiting for a package, chances are you may not get them in time. if you are relying on delivery of medication later this week, call the pharmacy now. >>> just a reminder to stay with eyewitness news and abc news as well as abc7ny for the latest on the pope's visit. we have the schedule and all the road closures on our web site and we invite you to share your pictures with us. >>> the other news of the day, new at 6:00, nine years in prison the likely sentence for a

cloudy skies and wet weather to the west. 62 in the city. winds are variable to the west. it's north and west, more of ulster, and parts of dutchess county. you can see it weakening showers for our neighbors north and west, and there's a building ridge of high pressure. it will definitely impact our weather. gradually clearing and just in time for fall. two animals will get a nod today. hopefully you're nodding in agreement for your smooth commute with alex. >> reporter: the jackie robinson parkway is still closed a detour set up van wyck expressway out to forest park drive. lingering construction there, but really only the major alert we are follow in the area. overall, that's good news. the live look at the inbound lincoln tunnel with the helix portion, you have company, but you're delay free for the tolls. no major alerts there. you go back to atlantic avenue, something you plan for every morning. alternate-side parking rules in effect. >>> pope francis is headed to the u.s. for the very first time. he will be landing in washington today. >> reporter: good morning chris

west are our first two high-level portrait painters. unfortunately in some ways, but fortunately in others, west left early in his career to england to study in england where he had a incredibly successful career. he became the portrait painter to the king. copley stayed in boston for the first 20 years of his career. he eventually left and went to study with west, but we have 20 years of copley portrays to look at first. let's start with this one of f. sergeant, a 70-year-old new englander. he was a wealthy merchant who lived in gloucester, massachusetts. by the time he died, he owned gloucester.ster -- you get the sense of a man who has done well, happy with this -- his position in life. copley has given us a them -- more than just a representation of his features, but we have a sense of his status and his feeling about himself. copley has a great attention to detail. he does not leave anything out. he has the mole under the left eye there. his somewhat wrinkled skin is portrayed. the fact that he is bursting filling out his jacket. ,

now years of construction and 2 byte $4 billion we finally have. >> go wist west commuters go west. the first rush hour test. >> the far west side of manhattan is now a little easier to get to for thousands of mass transit commuters. >> we usualvy to take the bus across town and it's in the winter it will be really nice not to have to get on the bus and stand in the cold. >> reporter: on the first week day morning commute, subway riders found themselves at work a little earlier. >> i don't start until 6:00. i give myself extra time and i get here a little earlier to be honest. >> reporter: they're that much closer. >> just needed to take the 7 line to the last station and we can take our bus. it's really good. >> reporter: in fact, a half block away. the station, 34th street hudson yards cost $2.5 billion and the platforms are temperature controlled, meaning ac and heat and the elevator that runs diagonally goes up and down 11 stories and two sets of escalators take you from ground level deep into the underground. steep. this is the first new subway station to open in the city in a

north and west. 64, and you're going to feel it today. that's tuesday into wednesday, and that will set the stage for the potential for rain. you can see under the influence of the high pressure, the slow- moving front, and it's a wet one for iowa through missouri. the front will really take its time. high pressure today, wind out of the southwest filling in sizzling tomorrow, and then you have, like a sauna on wednesday. that's when we will see the heat and humidity, and with the front on the way, that's when there's a possibility of an isolated shower or thunderstorm. better bet thursday. 84 today. moderate rip current risk for the south-facing beaches of long island. better for the jersey shore but also want to make sure you have a 6 and comfortable memorial day -- memorial day? i'm already backing it up! labor day. it's staying steamy with a chance of rain thursday into friday. we will take it because we definitely need the rain. that's it for me. right now, over to andrea. >> john, a lot of people wish it was memorial day instead. he

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west trying to get back in it. they battle the sun and the west to come away with the pick. he's breaking the other way. he plays wideout also. showed skilled position moves. one of four ints on the day for haver ford. >> takes off the west defense and fights his way in. halfer ford deep -- they lost the starting quarterback and the coach knows that injury will sting. >> a bittersweet one for us. our kids worked so hard this week and really came together as a team. i'm proud of this program. to lose our quarterback like that, he's been having an exceptional season and as a senior, works for four years, it tempers this win a lot. >>> that is the high school blitz. i'm going to grab water and oxygen. >> you made it through. donnie, thanks. >>> setting up for a warm start to the weekend. >>> a lot like today but a little more humid for saturday. sunday, breezy cooler changes. you'll notice more clouds around sunday. we're going to see cold front move through. no rain expected with an upper 70s perfect fall weather for the eagles game and then we're talking about cooler temperat

south at concord, west, southwest fairfield. sfo west about 20. 18 hayward west. west southwest. san jose, a little southeast breeze. 55 bodega bay. cooler helps with that. san francisco, half-moon bay and monterey cooled off a bit, but still in the low 60s. 53 santa rosa. around the area i've seen low 50s as well. san jose and fremont, some on the peninsula and san francisco, finally. ukiah at 53, 60 in monterey. the system that came by was a dry front. but the second one coming from portland and seattle has more. breezy morning, cool, cool. patchy low clouds. support for the fog is losing its grip in the heat. this system moves and in drives in. rebound in temps sunday and monday, but cooler until then. it's tough to get this much cooler, but i think we will tomorrow for some areas. santa rosa only reason i went 80 is north wind. there will be a lot of 70s. upper 70s, walnut creek 77. lifr more 78. 70 alameda. warm ocean temps keep many of those up. 60s, 70s coast, city, and on the peninsula. cool pattern takes us into saturday. few isolated 30s for lows. >> did you say 30s? >>

don't go south or west. you'll be fine. go north, poolesville, gaithersburg or percyville or our friends in loudoun county. this is 7:30 in the morning on futurecast, cool and mostly cloudy, just clouds in the metro area, 58 in gaithersburg, 64 downtown, 60 in manassas, 59 in leesburg. now by 10:00 those soccer games will be played, 60s across the board. by 1:00 looking at just clouds again, most of the showers still way down towards charlottesville. this is going to be the pattern. so i think on the mall for the concert tomorrow you're fine. in fact, temperature-wise you're great. by 4:00 low 70s to around leesburg, gaithersburg, also over toward bowie and mitchellville as well. we'll come back, let you know if you're okay sunday on the mall for the concert and have your 3-degree guarantee. >> thank you, topper. >>> baltimore police released video of a deadly police shooting. see for yourself why police say the suspect acted aggressively. >> and new tonight donald trump talking about what he calls his phenomenal tax plan a

that's just west of the university. sky force 10 was over the area where police tell us somebody grabbed a temple student from behind as he walked on fontain thursday night. the thief stole his wallet. earlier that day in the morning, a second victim also had his wallet stolen in the same area. police are reminding students to use the temple shuttle or use an escort if they are walking alone. >>> now to news in delaware county where upper darby township will participate in national prescription drug takeback day. it's a way to offer safe disposal of unwanted, unused, and expired medication. a collection site will be set up at the high school from 10:00 this morning to 2:00 this afternoon. it's one of several sites designated as a dropoff in our area today. >>> also today, philadelphia boxing legend smokin' joe frazier will get a statue in south philadelphialy. the bronze statue is set to be unveiled at 11th street and patterson avenue. it recreates the moment he knocked down muhammad ali in the famous fight. he was the

he had been encouraged by benjamin west to come for years. he decided the revolutionary coming -- the revolution coming was not good for portraits. he went to england briefly and then went to italy to study for a year. his wife and four children were left behind with her father and the eventually joined him in london. when copley came back to london after his year in italy, he was pleased to be reunited with his family, and he painted this portrait in celebration of that reunion. this is copley in the back holding some sheets of paper and his family of the foreground. his wife with his young son and his father-in-law who is holding the youngest child, the recently born baby. there is an interesting story about that and the other two. they are a sensibly and the home on leicester square that richard clarke owned. the background is kind of an italian background in landscape at copley must have learned how to do while he was in italy. learned that his wife at coachella dude: he was still in italy -- his wife had come to london, he was still in i

bob west lives in spokane, washington, with his wife and daughter. in 1996, he's caught on camera making a routine call one second -- >> completely blindsided me. >> -- knocked unconscious the next. >> it was a wrestling match between colville high school and west valley high school. >> chad hilderbrant is on the left in maroon representing colville. his opponent on the right in black is west valley's josh kelp. >> the hype of the match was pretty extensive. this would determine who the league champion was going to be. i think that both teams were undefeated at that particular point. >> both students are seniors. both weigh 190 pounds. >> it started out very aggressive, some shoving and things that are not unusual for a wrestling match, but didn't raise to the level of penalizing, more of just a verbal warning to keep it clean type of thing. >> at one point, 17-year-old chad hilderbrant appears to gouge the eyes of his competitor. >> i didn't actually see it, so i couldn't penalize for it. but after viewing the tape, it was pretty obvious. so it was

when the east-west economic corridor was launched. and particular focus has been placed on the modernization of the port system. tien sa, the main terminal, has a 12 meter deep area which enables these cargo ships to dock. it was originally built during the vietnam war for american military vessels. although it was severely out of repair, it can now handle five times more containers than before, thanks to an extensive makeover. a further round of construction commencing at the end of 2015 is expected to double the size of the port. once completed, it will cater for even larger vessels. [ speaking foreign language ] >> currently some 10,000 trucks drive through tien sa every month, including those from other countries. this diner close to the entrance has been in business for many years. round the clock, it is packed with drivers and port workers. [ speaking foreign language ] ♪ >> it is the distribution business that has been prospering the most under da nang's redevelopment. previously there were only state-run companies, but with

they applied the same strategy in the occupied west bank and golan heights. but victory and occupation did not bring peace. israel fought its arab neighbors again in 1973. they battled lebanese militias and the palestine liberation army, or plo, in the north. although israel returned the sinai in 1981, terror campaigns persisted through the '70s and '80s in the west bank and gaza. hoping to eventually trade land for peace, israel gambled on a 1993 plan negotiated in oslo. the main thing that oslo produced was mutual recognition between israel and the plo. for the plo, recognition of israel meant, all right, we are now accepting a two-state solution. for the israelis to accept the plo meant that they were accepting, in effect, the plo agenda. and they knew the plo agenda was statehood. if you accept the idea of having a palestinian state, and we insist on having a palestinian state-- you know, we need a capital-- and the only capital that could be, from a geographical point of view, for what would be a palestinian state in the west bank, would be jerusalem. ma

those will stay west of the area for the rest of the day. right now storm team 4 radar showing we're dry here. that i may be tracking just west of philadelphia for all of those assembling in philadelphia for the mass this afternoon. should stay dry. it will be a close call. the showers passing west of there this afternoon. 60s around the area. 70 by the bay. 50s in shenandoah valley. quite a bit chilly. in the mountains, low to mid-50s. exercise impact should be a great weather for biking, hiking, kayaking. we'll be in the 60s the rest of the morning near 70, early afternoon. just a few clouds coming and going. a little bit of sunshine breaking out. storm team 4 sky cast 4 showing sunshine getting a little wider spread as we get into the afternoon. more sun breaks out and them the clouds begin to close back in as all eyes look at the sky and begin to see the lunar eclipse which starts at 8:11. that's when the moon moves into the earth's shadow and it will be a super moon. it peaks at 10:47. that's when the moon will be darkest. there may be

had west nile virus along with west nile fever. a her illness has turned into summer long ordeal. fever of he spiked a 105 and partly paralyzed from the neck down. and e's on a feeding tube can't swallow. she can't move her legs. she can wiggle her toes. all this from a mosquito bite. celebrating his 11th birthday. e's just hoping now at a hospital in charlottesville gets better. >> she can move a little bit more. an nd not the kind of thing 11-year-old boy should go through. department of a health says one oust of 150 the sef varity. she can move her fingers, feet and ankles. partial recovery may take months or even years. abc11 the news room, news. >> all that from a single mosquito bite. another actually possible case of west nile irus, this time they're spraying for mosquitos in the somerset neighborhood. to cut down on the pop significance. everyone out there is encouraged prevent from being bitten. new at 11 ainge are over housing in two of the cities d.c. and arlington. hey want to make them more available. but it's a locations of these homes that's coming under fire fuss h

back to the west more rain to come. the sun will enhance that and build heavy rain for the afternoon that will generate flooding. we had 1/2 inch of rain. we could go upwards of two in local spots. three inches of rain as we go into the afternoon. it's weather then heather every seven minutes. it will be a busy one today. >> it is. >> i'm sure it will get worse. let's go to a webcam and how it looks on the fdr drive traveling on the southbound side making your way into 79th street. check out this delay. this is because of construction that is set up on the southbound side which, of course, that is the brake lights you are looking at. the new england thruway on the northbound side near pelham parkway, we still have that jackknifed tractor trailer. so, we have serious delays starting to build as you go up to that spot. going on the l.i.e. westbound near maurice avenue an accident. you can see those delays are starting to build. two lanes are closed down. long island railroad, new jersey transit, metro north. on time. i ur

a few showers mainly south and west. and monday warmer with a chance of showers, tuesday looks great at 82. a showers wednesday and 78. and thursday and friday look nice as well with highs in the low to mid-70s. >>> donald trump continuing to push his plans for a wall to divide the united states and mexico. trump joining willie from duck dynasty at the oklahoma state fair. he got the crowd fired up with talk of his plans. >> we're going to build -- and i love mexico and the mexican people, thousands work for me. thousands. i love mexico. but we got to build a wall on the border. we've got to. >> there's willie robinson. they noted the better looking wives. >> >> marco rubio called trump touchy and insecure. and trump called rubio a clown and a baby. it's been heating up as rubio starts to climb in the polls. >>> kim davis is making headlines after an announcement she made in d.c. she's now a registered republican. she made national news after refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. >> pretty much a whirl

so -- city on north and west. then you have another wave of rain and that's going to come the potential there is for thursday afternoon and night into the day on friday. then the third threat, that comes from interaction with tropical storm what keen. big differences with the storm track forecast today. winds of 45 miles an hour and tropical storm. but look at the new storm track. captured and hovering afford the atlantic for several days look at that sunday 8:00 a.m. time frame. yesterday the track forecast had that very close to new york city at that time frame. now it's staying offshore and suggesting it recurves there and still have a pipeline to some of its moisture. meaning it can still rain. so widespread heavy rain and thunder is going to develop after midnight. we're going to have a big range across the area. could be a half inch or less across parts of long island and jersey shore but after two or three inches north and west of new york city, those are the most vulnerable areas for some flooding in the n

12 our period in hebron in the occupied west bank. monday evening, a palestinian man was killed with what i also really security forces say was an improvised explosive device he was going to use against them. it detonate prematurely, they say killing him. >> an 18-year-old palestinian woman was shot in the legs, saying that she was trying to stab one of the soldiers. palestinian witnesses, sources telling us that that wasn't the case. she is in critical condition in a jerusalem hospital. >> what this is, is kind of a continuation of tension that's been going on in the occupied territories, as well as here in jerusalem, occupied east jerusalem and then particularly the al aqsa mosque compound over the last several weeks. there have been clashes, tension, elevated because of the holidays. >>ish holidays and now also a muslim holiday at the end of the week. there's been a lot of tension and the israel security forces have reacted to that tension, adding thousands of more security forces here in jerusalem and around the west bank over the

will havee midday, we heavier rain developing, especially south and west. as that moves overhead, look at the band of heavy rain setting up, harrisonburg, woodstock, winchester, hagerstown, well to the north and west of d.c., montgomery county, where we could have two to three inches of rain. if you see that much rain over a short time, could have localized flooding. we will keep you updated. "good morning washington" with eileen whelan will update you. the heavy rain as we move through the late-night, across the metro. then finally we get this out of here by midday wednesday. an update on tropical storm joaquin, the wind at 40 miles per hour. ,his is the preliminary track saturday evening possibly just off the delmarva. we will keep you updated on this. a lot can change between now and saturday. the express forecast, the temperatures fall through the 60's. waking up tomorrow, 70 degrees. daytime highs only in the 60's later in the week. a lot of questions saturday and sunday. alison: thank you. jonathan: thanks, steve. alison: what is going on with the fig

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some showers to the north and west. heavy rains potentially on thursday, but a nice start to the weekend. next week, this is what september should be like. that's a quick look at your weather picture. turn on that ac and drink plenty of water tonight and tomorrow. >> dave, first you have to bring the unit over. >> there's a delivery charge. >>> some breaking news now from union square. a subway station there. chopper 4 is over the scene. there's been a small fire. the fire has been put out. the subway service has been effected. there are delays on the n, q, and r lines. >>> amazon is expanding its restaurant delivery service. it is called prime now. the company launched it last december in new york. today amazon announced that prime now is expanding to seattle as well. there's speculation it might move into a lot more cities in the fear future. amazon prime members can order food from restaurants without paying delivery fees. zblmplgs >>> the show has a brand-new live format featuring the top trending stories of the day

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it now extends to the far west side. we want to show you this is the entrance that people will see when they arrive here. this brand new station. how will commuters like it? this morning will be a true test of what this station can do. if this weekend is any indication, opening day was like opening day of a ball game because hundreds of people were here cheering, taking pictures. they wanted to be among the first commuters on the 7 train to the far west side. among the features of this brand new $2.5 billion station, air-conditioned platforms and on a morning like this, heated platforms as well. this new station, most commuters we talked with, praised it. >> it's about time. >> this means so much to new york city. >> reporter: everything is new. everything looks clean. there's this elevator that descends 11 stories down. it operates diing aly. this is access to part of manhattan that has never had subway service. more than 20,000 people per day are expected to board here, but there is a section of manhattan that some cri

to the west you see a few showers. a couple of showers in the atlantic to the south shore of long island. spotty showers. heavy rains from this evening are off to the west,ing southwest. then the front comes through tomorrow. the rain totals we were looking at earlier are in line with this forecast. around the computer guidance around poughkeepsie. an inch of rain to an inch and a half. then there is joaquin. from season to season it's the cone you want to watch. it will meander a couple of days before it kicks out north and now in the latest forecast, the cone barely touches the atlantic coast so it may swerve into the atlantic. it could send enough moisture our way that we could get heavy rains for thursday into friday. the computer models are all over the place. these are called the spaghettis and rightly so, it's all over the place. rain starts this evening into tonight. then look at overnight, 4:00 a.m. tomorrow when we are hear, live on the air looking at this heavy rain. we will be on at 4:30 guiding you through

that gives you the idea. 50s north and west, 61 in town. here comes the cooler air, but again enough instability will be out there to trigger a shower, maybe a rumble or two or thunder, 58 in town monday morning, maybe some upper 40s north and west. let's go pumpkin picking. 64 degrees in city tonight. tomorrow afternoon 74 degrees. could be a gusty shower out there. it is not a widespread deal. it's not anywhere compared to what we were dealing with today. so it's a nicer day, but we still have to entertain the idea of some rain. it's perfect on monday, just as great on tuesday with a temperature of 82. we'll warm it up a little bit on wednesday, 85 degrees. this is -- as you can tell, i broke a sweat from this forecast. it was sunny, sunny, sunny. >> not bad. >> we just need to get through tomorrow and that's not so bad either because we've been dry. >> we needed this rain but boy did we get some. >> still ahead an amazing story of the incredible bond between mother and child. >> the decades old holiday tradition at disney world is about

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for the afternoon notice most of the absence out to the west of washington -- the action out to the west of washington. a few showers on 270 about 6:00, 6:30. not the highest chance of that but i'm not going to say it's not going to happen. we quiet down tonight so we should be in pretty good shape for thursday morning. thursday we'll pop a couple of showers in the afternoon. once again the highest chance of that will be west of the blue ridge, but this front, this is going to come in here on friday. with the front around, that means a better chance that everybody sees some showers and storms and notice all the green on the map there by 4:30. we may have to go with a yellow alert and this front will continue to move away so that by the weekend, some slightly cooler and drier air moves our way. 93 today. isolated storm west. tomorrow 94. hot and humid. just a stray storm. better chance of showers and storms on friday, in the upper 80s. then the weekend. here's the payoff. 84 saturday. terps home opener, should be a beautiful day in college park for that. sunday 86. we heat up again monday

rain that moved through philadelphia earlier this afternoon but the heavy rain is still out to the west, if you look at the big picture on live double scan live radar, there is this conveyer belt of moisture, thanks to low pressure over kentucky and what this low pressure can do is track across central pennsylvania in the overnight hours, that is really the access of the heaviest rain overnight and we'll get a soaking, future tracker 6 showing the heaviest rain is in the overnight hours especially in the northwest suburbs and that lingers into early tomorrow morning, this is what to expect over the next 12 hours, this is round one, overnight rain and a rumble of thunder, we could have more than 2 inches of rain and i-95 corridor and areas southeast, a half inch to inch and a half of rain, much needed rain, it will taper off to showers during the morning rush, keep the up brels on hand, we have another storm, tropical stormaquin even have an on shore track it has an impact on our weather, coming up in the full accuweather forecast. >>> police in newcastle county are looking for vandals t

of west virginia. closer to washington, a few sprinkles around the beltway over to woodrow wilson bridge and west of there into fairfax, the beltway up to tysons. it's getting a little well as well as burke and shann tilly and west of 66. south of there through manassas and woodbridge and quantico getting a few sprinkles as well as south of cambridge on the eastern shore. cool start. we're in the mid-50s in shenandoah valley. upper 50s, near 60, right in washington, low 60s. low 60s aunld the bay. it's in the low 50s out of the mountains right now. hour-by-hour forecast. there's the capital under a cloudy sky. temperatures in the mid-60s. we may get sunshine breaking out in the afternoon, upper 60s nchl the afternoon the sun peeking out. landmark musical festival west potomac part later today, partly sunny, mild. then overnight this evening might get a few breaks in the clouds with a lunar eclipse but overall a lot of clouds around the lunar eclipse. watch out. a lot of clouds after midnight and then b

all of these thunderstorms off to the west will die down. in fact, they're crashing into that area of high pressure, and getting forced down towards washington, d.c. but there's a front right here, and this is going to drop down into the region tomorrow. and late in the day tomorrow, may bring a shower or thunderstorm, but behind the front, that's when we finally get into the good weather, the cooler weather, and the less humid weather. and that will start on friday, and go into the weekend. but tonight is going to be another warm one. we're at 73 degrees in the city. it's a warm and muggy night on mainly clear skies. with all the humidity in place, we can't rule out areas of fog into tomorrow morning. we see temperatures in the 60s north and west of the city. and then tomorrow there it is, another scorcher. 91 degrees. that will make day five of this heatwave. we could have a late-day thunderstorm as that front makes its way off from the south. from the north to the south. but then as we head into friday, we're going to see better weather.

this si-66 west of nutley -- this is i-66 west of nutley street. this is the eastbound side so you see the volume. again no accidents or incidents, just volume delays for the most part. we'll send it over you to. >>> seems hard to believe but we're already talking about the 2016 super bowl. some interesting information has leaked about a repeat half time performance. >> there's a potential of a curtain call. let's find out from tommy mcfly. >> good morning. if it ain't broke, don't fix it, right? can you believe just one year after he already did the super bowl, they're breaking back bruno mars. [ ringtone ] >> he's not the only repeat performer as far as half time shows go. justin timberlake, gloron es stefan and -- gloria estefan have been doing the big show more than once. congratulations to bruno mars. i'm tommy mcfly, wusa9. >> he better keep it clean or we'll have to bleep him out like that. >> that was not a bleep. tommy didn't say anything offensive we know that. tommy, have a great morning. >>> police search for answers in an overnight sho