making news in america this morning, massive manhunt. cop killers on the loose. overnight the intense search for three suspects. s.w.a.t. teams swarming a small town, plus, new details about the officer just weeks from retirement. marriage fight. same-sex couples trying to get licenses, a town's defiant clerk refusing to issue them even after the supreme court stepped in. the dramatic confrontation and what's next. caught on camera. construction worker coming up a pipe when suddenly an explosion rock the entire area. dating drama. the relationship that's all the new talk. who's the new pig in kermit's life? good wednesday morning. i'm reena ninan. >> and i'm phillip mena. we begin with that manhunt north of chicago.

a community known for its laid back, easy style of living, this important on lockdown. >> all because of the shooting death of this man, long time fox lake illinois lieutenant joseph gliniewicz known around town as g.i. joe. they've been looking for three men blamed for his death. local schools closed today as the hunt intensifies. abc's bazi kanani with details. >> reporter: s.w.a.t. tees descend on a suburban neighborhood, armed police moving through the streets on rooftops and in backyards with canines. >> send everybody you possibly can. officer is down. >> reporter: the massive manhunt continues this morning for three armed suspects after veteran police officer joe gliniewicz was gunned down. the attack just before a.m. tuesday when gliniewicz reported seeing three suspicious people in an industrial part of fox lake, illinois, about 60 miles north of chicago.

police last heard from gliniewicz when he radioed to say he was chasing them. >> male white and a male black fled from scene taking the officer's sidearm and pepper spray, shots were fired. >> reporter: gliniewicz was a 32-year veteran of the force just weeks from retirement. a father of four. >> tonight not only did fox lake lose a family member, i lost a very dear friend. >> reporter: he is now the fourth officer in less than two weeks slain on duty. in harris county, texas, friday, a deputy was shot 15 times at a gas station while fueling his car. and in louisiana, funerals last week for a trooper shot in the head while trying to help a stranded driver and for another officer shot while responding to a reported stabbing. in this latest case in illinois, area schools remain closed during the intense search for three men considered armed and dangerous. bazi kanani, abc news,

washington. and in the political world, an aument out ad war is breaking out in the race for the white house with dueling spots from jeb bush and donald trump. >> trump has released an ad mocking bush's comments that illegal immigration is a quote act of love and yesterday the bush campaign fired back with an ad using trump's own words against him. >> i lived in new york city and manhattan all my life. my views are different if i lived in iowa. >> reporter: with bush trailing they'll say he'll be more aggressive. trump fired back tweeting yet another weak hit by a candidate with a faying campaign. will jeb sink as low in the poll polls as the others who have gone after me? and carly fiorina now has a better chance to be part of the next republican debate. cnn changed the criteria for which ten will be on stage set for two weeks from today. the kentucky county clerk refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples is

running out of options. on monday the supreme court refused to intervene on her behalf. tomorrow she faces a judge. abc's alex perez has more. >> under whose authority are you not issuing licenses? >> reporter: a tense standoff in a small kentucky town, the county clerk, kim davis, refusing to issue any marriage licenses because of her religious objection to same-sex marriage. david moore and david ermold together 17 years trying to get a license from davis ever since the supreme court made marriage a right nationwide getting turned away again. >> she needs to give us the application. >> reporter: and again. >> still waiting. >> reporter: davis telling the courts she was ekzing her right to religious freedom but the supreme court refusing to intervene on behalf. >> you absolutely had disrespected us. >> you're treating us like second class sit dens saying we don't have the same rights as you do.

would you do this to an interracial couple? >> a man and a woman, no. >> reporter: the clerk insisting she is standing up for her beliefs. >> i simply told you all i'm willing to face my consequences awe you will face your consequences when it comes time for judgment. >> not everybody believes what you believe. >> reporter: davis in a statement saying to issue a marriage license which conflicts with god's definition of marriage with my name is fixed to the certificate would violate my conscience. it's not a light issue for me. it is a heaven or hell decision. david moore and david ermold promise to keep coming back until they can get a marriage license. >> if we go to another county we're saying it's okay to discriminate against us. >> reporter: alex perez, abc news, morehead, kentucky. today president obama wraps up his trip to alaska with a visit to the arctic making him the first president to visit there while in office. yesterday he underscored his campaign to fight climate change

by hiking on a glacier. also today he'll meet with local fishermen and speak at a school. the calendar may say september. it's definitely still summer in the east. it feels like july from the midwest to new england with high heat and humidity and temperatures will stay high enough to make it an official heat wave. >> the heat is sticking at least for another day or two depending on your location. look at some of the numbers. back to the 10 to 15 degrees above average range for some folks and look at the september outlook from the climate prediction center. that ridge staying in place, now, this is the probability of being above average. it could be a half degree or ten degrees just giving you an idea it will be warmer than average. ginger zee, abc news, new york. >> folks headed to cape cod beaches are being warned about sharks. dozens of great whites have been spotted just 50 feet offshore. some of them in shallow water. lifeguards are now calling for

higher towers, purple watch flags possibly even a spotter plane. beachgoers are being warned to stay away from seals, a favorite shark meal. three men on their way to the international space station and lifted off from kazakhstan. when their capsule gets to the station friday there will be nine people on board. it'll be the first time in nearly two years that so many humans have been in space. hope they stocked up on food. >> i wish them the best. it is official. all day breakfast at mcdonald's. going nationwide. >> plus, a new police shooting under scrutiny. deputies draw their weapons after a suspect appears to obey orders. caught on camera. a dramatic explosion at a construction site. a worker right in the middle of it all.

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well, these young bears spotted about a dozen miles from downtown los angeles. they're having a grand old time wrestling chasing each other around and witnesses say the adorable high jinks continued for several minutes before the bears eventually ran off presumably to find mom. speaking of l.a. the city is back in the race for the 2024 summer olympics. that pursuit ended when boston was selected to represent the u.s. beantown bailed out leaving l.a. to pick up the proverbial torch. if l.a. wins it would be the third time hosting the games following those in 1932 and 1984, the winner won't be announced for another two years. a possible turning point for wall street. all signs pointing to a positive open this morning. stock futures showing some much needed advances. that would follow another steep sell-off on wall street yesterday. traders were spooked by more

reports about china's economy slowing more than previously thought. all three major averages lost about 3%. it's already been a calm day of trading in asia and europe. a major warning from the fda about powdered caffeine. the agency sent letters to the five distributors of the substance, saying that the products put consumers at risk. a teaspoon of caffeine powder is about equal to 28 couples of coffee. the fda says it's very easy to overdose. the letters follow the overdose deaths last year of two young men. consumer advocacy groups want them banned. you can soon get breakfast all day at mc. as of october 6th the chain is doing away with the midmorning cutoff. operators voted in favor of the move. they were testing in markets for months. we're hoping hashbrowns and the egg mcmuffin will. >> big news.

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in effect for all hawaiian beaches facing east. tropical storm ignacio is generating waves as high as 18 feet. swells expected to arrive today from jimena. it closed beachfront roads. roads in the southwest may be closed by flooding. this morning drivers should watch out for wet roads along the texas gulf coast. the northwest and nearly all of florida. there may also be scattered showers in the upper midwest and ohio valley. if you're flying, airport delays are likeliest in houston. there are calls for prosecutors in san antonio to release a second video of a fatal police shooting. >> the first shows a man with one arm raised and the other obscured by a telephone pole. the deputies fired multiple times and faying to provide life-saving measures for three minutes. abc's matt gutman spoke to the sheriff. >> what do you think of the conduct of your officers? >> well, certainly it is disturbing, it's cause for concern. and the important thing is that

we look at all of the evidence. >> the fbi is now monitoring the case. a san antonio newspaper reports that police radio traffic indicated the victim had mentioned suicide by cop. >> another scandal for pro wrestling. former star jimmy schnooka has been charged in the death of his girlfriend 30 years ago. now 72, he was arrested yesterday in pennsylvania. he beat the young woman in a motel then left her to die. they say. he's recovering from stomach cancer surgery. authorities in phoenix trying to determine if the city has a highway sniper. four vehicles shot at on interstate 10 within 48 hours. bullets struck three cars on saturday and another one on monday. a 1-year-old girl was cut by shattered glass after the bullet struck the suv she was in. police are also investigating possible highway snipers in michigan and colorado. well, terrifying moments on

a construction site in california. this worker starts to climb out of the underground, popping noises can be heard and then an explosion. the man was saved from being scalded as co-workers pulled him out. the cell phone video taken last year is now the center of a dispute between santa clara county and a contractor. more college students now smoke marijuana daily an cigarettes. a study says nearly 6% of the students get high every day. that's the highest rate since the survey began 35 years ago. the survey more of today's students don't think marijuana is dangerous. drug use in general was also up. drinking is down. a guy who says he's a baseball player from cuba is hanging out in l.a. hoping to get his chance to impress the dodgers. he has been camping outside dodger stadium for nearly three weeks and says he's not leaving until he gets a chance to show the team what he can do on the feel. so far no comment from the team

but security says he has unsuccessfully tried to get into the stadium. >> it's probably because he knows that the dpojers took on their rivals, the giants last night. >> highlights now from our guys at espn. >> good morning, it's our "sportscenter" set here in laengs right down the street, dodgers and giants, big game in the national league west. >> yeah, it was huge. two big-time pitchers. zach greinke and madison bumgarner. let's show them batting. greinke will bring in a run right here. oh, matt duffy, buzzkill. take another look. bumgarner was pumped. adrian gonzalez had an rbi in the third, 1-0 and joc pederson, i mean, he hopped on a fastball, baby and the dodgers won, 2-1. greinke, 15th win. blue jays leading on the

yankees a game and a half in the a.l. east taking on the indians who won six in a row. indianing, 3-2. gomes, gomes. >> going, going, gun thing. going, going, gomes. >> i like it. >> second home run of the game for him. 11th of the season, tied at 3-3. extra innings and going, going, goings, brian goings, time to bounce. blue jays win it 5-3. walkoff win for toronto. >> we do a lot of freestyling on this segment. >> yeah. >> but yankees also won so the lead remains a game and a half in the a.l. east. all we got. >> up next in "the pulse." already over miss piggy. kermit's new girlfriend revealed. >> from the octagon to the dance floor, ronda rousey responds to a marine's request to go to the balance. ...are taking charge of their type 2 diabetes... ...with non-insulin victoza .

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time now to check "the pulse" starting with ronda rousey. >> she has one fights in as little as 14 seconds but that does not intimidate one u.s. marine. >> he posted this video which has gone viral asking rousey to the marine ball in december. >> hey, ronda, my name is jarrod hash. i'm a united states marine stationed out of camp lejeune out of north carolina. you are my celebrity crush, like i love everything you do and i think that you are a phenomenal person. which is why it would be my honor to take you to the marine corps ball on december 11th. i really hope -- >> jarrod, it's on. yesterday she told tmz she'd be happy to go to the ball adding he's cute. there is one catch, though, rousey says he's got to find dates for three of her friends too. >> being bold works out. good for you.

next up kermit the frog. he is bouncing back from his breakup. >> you might remember kermie and miss piggy called it quits after 40 years but reports say denise is his new girlfriend, like his ex she's also a pig. >> we are told denise is an abc marketing executive working on the new primetime muppet show coming this month to abc. but on twitter, kermit says they're just close friends. we'll have to wait and see on that. >> maybe kermie has a thing for "game of thrones." people pointing out denise kind of resembles natalie -- >> there you go. she's trying to step in. i see it now. >> you know what, phillip, she is no miss piggy, i can see it right now. >> no miss piggy. >> they always come back. >> they got to work it out. >> how about baseball. the college season gets under way over the next couple of days and here's how we know one team

is ready to go. >> this is how the rutgers scarlet knights finish the practice the other day. a big dance-off, offense versus defense and the winner gets ice cream. >> well, some decent moves. check this one out. call this the rutgers shuffle. defensive lineman kevin wilkins listed as 6'3", 295 pounds took whatever it did to get that ice cream. >> the jiggle. >> is that called the jiggle? >> i don't know. >> this kid has got some moves. >> that's the ice cream coke with sprinkles on top. >> the football jig. >> the football jig. here's an addition to the things you can do with a drone. fishing. yeah. >> that is precisely what a guy who goes by the name of farmer derek did. he's from kansas, used a small drone to go fishing and it borked. >> he flew it over a small lake and pretty soon small fish was on the line and posted it, it's gone viral.

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breaking news, law enforcement has been on the streets of fox lake, illinois, north of chicago searching for three men wanted for the killing of a police officer. schools there are closed today. a kentucky county clerk refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples due in court tomorrow. she could be held in contempt or jailed. the clerk says she answers to a higher authority. president obama taking his campaign for action on climate change to the arctic circle today. he'll be the first president to visit the alaskan arctic while in office. looking at today a weather, hazy, hot and humid in the northeast. steamy in the southeast and wet in florida. 10 to 15 degrees hotter than usual. in the upper midwest much needed rain in the northwest. finally from us talk about taking a dive. two new jersey dogs are championship. >> watching them is a stunning sight. we have the story of these two amazing pooches. >> reporter: most people just walk their dogs, jenny and

brian's dogs go for a flying leap. the german short haired pointers, gsps for short are two of the top dock diving dogs in the country and rated internationally. >> they are fun, happy, international dogs who love competing and playing and think of all this as play which is really exciting for us. >> they need extreme exercise and what you would think as your exhaustion point is just their starting point. >> reporter: the dock at their cabin has become a launching pad as they practice each day. in competition they're judged on high, long and fast they can jump. a room inside is filled with ribbons and medals. hooch is the number one ranked gsp for big hair. cello is ranked number one for iron dogs, the canine equivalent of a triathlon. >> they can run for hours and hours on end and they will keep going. they're working dogs. they will keep going until you shut them down. >> reporter: the newest member of the family is logger, a former bomb-sniffing dog for the

u.s. government who served in iraq. clearly logger is adjusting to his new digs. they're highly train and these dogs may be world class dock divers. if you ask me they look like they're just having fun. >> the humans involved take it seriously but the dogs enjoy being out with their owners. to see them having fun and loving life is fun for us, as well. >> reporter: jan a special ed teacher and brian or mortgage banker travel with them several times a month. the cash prives they win are turned over to a gsp rescue group. >> the amount of work that goes into it and the enjoy many you see is best. >> reporter: i'm nora muchanok. coming up on "good morning america," more contestants from "dancing with the stars" revealed.