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making news in "america this morning," new details about this deadly helicopter dplash restricted air space. the pilot kicked, crashing in a sk 9/11. details about what happened just before the crash and what the veteran pilot failed to do. back in boston. david ortiz under police escort, rushed to the hospital. flown from the dominican republic. the red sox paying tribute. >> he is isurwn adopted son. >> what the suspect has
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confessed and why police say this face is far from being solved. saving you money. new signs that gas is about to . why you may twroont delay filling up your tank for a few days. plus, breaking over night. the kim jong-un bombshell. did his brother work for the cia. a friendship at the white house suddenly vanishes. do officers work for finding romance? what it frue ev.inhdeils about icopter here in york. >> witnesses say id reminded them of investigators are tryin
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figure out why the pilot was flying in restricted air space blocks from trump tower. >> this morning, a crash in manhattan. it crashed in a sky scraper, erupting in flames in the top of a building. video shows the helicopter throwing erratically in the area. the crash came moments later, killing the pilot. only way on board. >> ol most like someone is standing next to you and a hard shove. >> debris including this chunk of theown reetow. i ts heleftfhe y'r i lad. you've had a level of ptsd from 9/11, goes
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wherever new yorker mind goes. >> some of the vie videowe saw today, shows the helicopter flying in and out of the clouds. given how nasty the weather was in new york today, i'm quite sure that weather played a role. >> he was almost over the place. he was in figure eights. it seems he was very disoriented. >> the veteran pilot talked to our new york station in 2015 after narrowly escaping when his plane hit a bird. speaking on a phone, his co-workers say why he chose the roof top for a landing. >> he was a confident, well respected individual in a professional aircraft who i think did his best in a bad situation and in the last moments, may have moved to try togrnd.
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>>he'lipads are not allowed on roof tops. and air space is restrictedau o trump tower. authorities say there is no evidence to the structural damage to the sky creper. the pilot's family calls him a hero for landing on that roof and avoiding a larger tragedy. retired baseball star david ortiz is back in boston after being shot in a night club in the dominican republic. doctors say he lost part of his colon, intestines and suffered liver damage. one man is on the loose and the red sox paid his former teammate pedro martinez got emotional talking
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about him. >> i'm so disappointed to know that someone like david who saved so many lives can have someone after his life. and i'm sorry -- i'm sorry. but it hurts me. >> so much emotion there. ortiz is a celebrated sports figure in boston, winning three world series with the red sox, named mvp in two of them. fellow athletes voicing their support for ortiz. the first request he made after surgery was to see his family. >> now to washington and a break through in the stand off over evidence from the mueller report that democrats say could be crucial to impeachment proceedings. they have agreed to turn over enorng. arl
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neth, good morning. and wh ty uldn't get white house counsel from president trump, they brought in president nixon. it's a vote delayed at least for now. the justice department and the house judiciary committee striking a deal, turning over some of the documents from the mueller report. >> we have to responsibility to do the work. follow the facts where they lead. >> reporter: the deal followse and notes, misconduct and other critical evidence. and it plans to hold the attorney general in contempt of congress. after announcing the hearing, the chairman nadler scrutinizing the ten indents of the obstruction of justice laid out in the mueller report. they wanted to hear from white house counsel dan mcgann but the white house told him not to testify.
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instead, they brought in a different white house council. president nixon's. richard nixon. >> reporter: the president responding before he ever began. >> president nixon never got there. he left. i don't leave. there's a big difference. don't leave. john dean's been a loser for many years. >> reporter: congress will still vote on the mueller report, and get more documents if the negotiations stall. and the house oversight plans to hold a contempt vote with him and secretary of commerce wilbur ross. kenneth, janai? >> serene narks thank you. persa security collects from us. u.s. customs and border control
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says data breach that targeted a subcontractor's website. the pictures are used in facial recognition program. pictures of license plates were also stolen. ata could ate difficulty. the data could aid a former government. an accident in northeast ohio. six teenagers were swept in a storm grain near akron. a fire chief helped pull them on a rope. he said it fell like pulling a mack truck. all of them are okay. time now to take a look at your weather for this tuesday morning. >> good morning. heating up in a major way in the northwest corner of the country. record challenging highs in seattle, portland, spokane, down to boise and increased fire danger. that heat runs rampart throughout california, southern
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california right into arizona. the north central part of the country, watch for spotty, isolated showers and thunderstorms, grand forks, rapid city, and the east coast, downpours continuing, causing more localized flooding concerns. i'm meteorologist paul williams. coming up, something you should never, ever see in a restaurant. also ahead, a bombshell report about kim jong-un's murdered brother. was he working for the cia? and the news about gas prices. why you may want to delay filling up your car a few days. the gamr five nail biter in the nba fi
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burger king is telling its
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restaurants this is not acceptable. a worker near jacksonville, florida, was seen mopping table tops with a floor mop. >> and this was in the play area. burger king has ordered employee retraining at that restaurant. abc news has learned the owner of a crane that crashed in a dallas apartment building has been hit with 17 safety violations since 2013. it sliced several floors and a parking garage. one focus on the investigation was whether the turn was allowed to turn freely making it better able to handle winds. >> you just have to be patient with it. you have to see it as it fell. and then videos are extremely helpful. >> one woman, 29-year-old kirsten smith, was killed in the accident. new details of kim jong-un's
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murdered half brother was a cia informant. sources tell abc he was an operative in contact with agents in china. he was killed in exile in 2017. it's n leed cla that. >> goone y are plann tri this s. analysts predict gas prices will fall 16 cents a gallon nationwide this week. prices at the pump have been falling for weeks. that is unusual this time of year. and it's largely due to falling oil prices. use the extra change at starbucks. because starbucks says the company is testing reusable cups. right now customers in london's airport are getting a choice of a paper cup or one that can be used again.
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now to the abc news exclusive. the boy rescued after being swept out to sea. >> the boy drifted a half mile off the coast of north carolina on a unicorn raft. this morning, his parents have a message for anyone headed to the beach. >> i was really scared and thinking like i might die. >> reporter: it was supposed to be a fun family day at the beach for this ohio family but it turned into a terrifyingrdfor io young son drifted tout see. >> my son is floating out in the middle of the ocean on a floatty thing. he doesn't have a life jacket on and he doesn't really know how to swim. >> 8-year-old declan drifted farther and farther away. his father jumping into action right away but no avail. >> as soon as we saw him drifting off shore, we went after him and myself and his uncle nick found quickly we were not making ground. he was moving out faster than we
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were. >> with authorities on the way, a team of rescue volunteers headed out to sea eventually bringing the young boy back to the beach. >> it was a lot of tears, exhalation. fses reki all tmo two 5-year-old girls were rescued in their raft. and this boy. >> i started to freak out, we will never make it back. we're goners. >> the boy spent half an hour stranded at sea before rescuers returned him to shore. as for declan, his parents have a message for anyone using large rafts this summer season. >> make sure they are anchored or you have a rope someone is holding onto so it can't pull away from shore. >> be aware you might drift out. >> be aware. rescuers say that declan did everything right staying on the raft until help arrived.
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they also say he did an amazing job at staying calm. another teenager is recovering from a shark attack in north carolina. this was 19-year-old austin reed headed into the surf just before the attack. reed's father says he underwent surgery to close about ten inches of cuts on his foot. after the surgery, he felt good enough to describe what happened. >> we are out there and the waves are really good today. and i remember telling my friend, if i get my a shark, it will be today and i just felt something grab on to my leg and i was like, oh, my gosh. >> this incident came one week after a teenage girl lost her leg in another attack on the north caroli cst. ci iton, t baby. she says when she tried to feed
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her son at teh side of the pool, the manager said it was against policy. they then called police. >> she gave me the ultimatum. i said you show me a policy where it says to cover up and i will leave. she was telling me it's not right. it's their policy. >> a group of breast feeding moms held a so-called nurse-in at the pool to show report. sfi officials say they are reviewing the incident and they have apologized. the sports are buzzing after an exciting game five. warriors with a 106-105 win over the raptors to force a game six in oakland. the win came at a cost. kevin durant returned to the court last night only to limp tough an injured achilles. he has mri scheduled for today.. up next, do opposites rey really attract when it comes to romance? and why falling asleep with the tv on can affect your health
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♪ >> time to check the pulse. if you're looking for romance, it turns out opposites do not attract. >> a new study says that people usually go with personalities like their own and that is why exes and the current girlfriend or boyfriend tend to be a lot alike. >> researchers say they do have science to back up the research people do indeed have a type and tend to stick with it. >> how many exes do you have? >> they all live in texas. if you fall asleep with your tv on or ipad on, listen up. it may cause weight gain in
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women. >> it may disrupt your sleep to affect your metabolism. >> and a night light can have that effect. it could have the same effect on men. >> and also taking food to bed hurts you as well. >> that will get you. >> it's supposed to be the symbol of the bond behind u.s. and france and now it's gone. >> the so callefriendship tree plantedly president trump and mccom at the white house last year has died. reports say it died when they celbrated d day ceremonies last week. r.i.p. a woman thought she could fit in a toy car. the problem is, she couldn't get out of it. >> she was stuck for an hour. >> finally, he dad cut her out of the car using a bread knife. what's more impressive? >> now he owes her a real car, right? >> i guess so.
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wishes are an important part of medical treatment. making news right now at 4:27 a.m., the warriors live to see one more game at oracle arena but at a cost. they lose kevin durant again. at the live deck, firefighters are keeping watch for flare-ups from a building fire in san leandro, cruise arrive to find blames coming out of the building. t transit bay center is finally safe to reopen. of course, the big question is, exactly when? of course, the other big story we are following the scorching heat, it led to federal power outages. >> what an extreme day. 100 degrees sfo. >> that blew my mind. then i actually watched the second game. it's a brand-new feeling for me.
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for once. >> it was probably nice to get >> it was probably nice to get out of your aparnlt people out if that game. >> get out of the house, if it's an oven, why stay in it. bake yourself. it's over for some of us. for the rest of us there is relief open the way. or mid- to upper-90s in san francisco, the 90s to 100s, we have calm conditions over top of us this morning from 62 into santa rosa to 74? san francisco. 57 at half moon bay. 67 at san ramone and fremont, 71 in hayward. it is just a big, warm start once again, 70s at the coast, 80s into san francisco, oakland, richmond, everybody else in the 90s and 100s. i will go over your heat
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advisories up next. >> overall, we are off to a quiet start. westbound 205 to 580. we had overnight road work that did wrap up on time. for your average, that will take you a while tothrough. a quick check of the bay bridge toll plaza. >> that is about it. so far this morning. just hearing about a rollover crash on the nimitz. i will get a map put together and we'll talk more about that coming up next. what a game. at the end of the night, seth curry saying stay alive. we are in it to keep golden state's dream of a three-peat going. going. >> it was hard, durant missedh . the warriors believe durant's mri will confirm a attorney
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achilles tendon, the likelihood he would miss all of next season. jeng general managers bob meyers spoke about the jury. >> he was cleared to play tonight. it was a collaborative decision. i don't believe there is anybody to blame. but i understand it's this world and if you have to, blame me. i run our operations department. >> the warriors pulled out a win anyway 106-105. they've trailed the raptors three games to two. they will try to even it up at home. abc 7 the only place to watch that final game at oracle arena. game six on thursday. abc 7 news sports director larry biel will be alive. our

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