virginia killed during a live interview. a photo shows the suspect holding a gun used in the murders. he was a former reporter at the same station. >> the station tweeted this message in memory of the victims. we love you, allison and adam. cbs 2 has this report. >> reporter: viewers were watching as wdbj 7 morning reporter allison parker was interviewing a member of the chamber of commerce at 6:45 this morning and then suddenly several gun shots were freezing the video, but next the camera falls and then captures this chilling image of the believed gunman. shortly after the station confirmed the news on air. >> allison parker, 24 adam 27 if you're just joining us, our news 7 wdbj 7 morning team fatally shot this morning while out covering a feature story at bridgewater plaza at smith mountain lake. >> the augusta county sheriff's office identified the shooter as reporter vester lee flanigan and worked at the station for about a year.

someone using the name posted video of social media that appears to show the actual shooting shot by the gunman himself. the post also includes accusations of racism against the reporter and conflict with the cameraman. >> there were a lot of good things happening for adam and allison. oh, wow she's a rock star. she has really done a wonderful job reporting, filling in and organize, you throw anything from that girl and she could do it. >> parker graduated from james madison university and just moved in with chris anchor chris hurst who tweeted this morning being "she was the most radiant woman i ever met and for some reason she loved her back. she loved her family, parents and her brother. cameraman ward was engaged to producer melissa ott who was in the control room watching at the shooting happened. >> she had gotten another job. >> president and general manager of the station jeff marx described the scene as chaos as state police block off

the roads around the perimeter and locked down schools in the area. >> and chris and mary both federal and local authorities there from virginia participated in this search that went on for hours. that gunman now dead and we're told taking his own life and abc news also has said they received a 23 page pack from someone, fax i should say from someone who says he is bryce williams an they've turned that over to authorities. williams is a former station reporter shot and killed himself after gunning down another reporter and her protographer this morning. chris and mary back to you. >> dianne thank you well tributes are pouring in from the victims all over social media. among them senator tim cane whotweeted "heart broken by senseless tragedy, deepest sympathy to loved ones and allison and adam and the entire wdbj 7 family." now to a developing story, the frantic search continues for a missing fisherthan in new jersey. the coast guard confirms it

just found a boat under water in sandy hook the same area where someone reported a boat sinking yesterday. cbs alana gold is there live with more. >> reporter: mary the coast guard is still on scene here at sandy hook doing an extensive search and right now crews are trying to figure out if the boat they found just a few hours ago is in fact that fisherman's boat and of course they are still trying to find him too. chopper 2 flew over the sandy hook channel as rescue teams spent all morning scanning the water near buoy 14, and made some progress. this is where they discovered a boat submerged, exactly where fisherman went missing yesterday afternoon. >> andresex n's sister spoke with us on the phone. she says the entire family is keeping in close contact with the search teams and waiting for drivers to find him. >> i have not given up hope. none offer us, we aren't giving up hope police say on tuesday a

captain called in for help when he saw andresen's 40-foot vessel sinking. today his slip here sits empty. >> i couldn't go to sleep last night until i said a few prayers for tom joseph runs bellford sea food co-op. he said he had been buying this for the last three years and he left to go fishing yesterday morning. >> it's hard break together lose one of your own fisherman. >> i waived out and as far as i know that's the last time i saw him until he heard about it his fellow firmermen never imagined he wouldn't return. >> i think he had water in his boat and just capsized and went down. >> is that what people are telling you? >> he went down and never came back up. >> so there's still no word on the missing fisherman. his family says he has a wife, two children and several grandchildren and right now

they're waiting for answers. elana gold, cbs 2 news. a manhunt today for a shooter who killed a cab driver in union county new jersey. co-workers say he was disbatched to pick up and he was ambushed. cbs 2 is live for us. janelle? >> reporter: chris it happened right in front of these homes on bedford street. neighbors had no idea what was going on, one woman actually telling us she thought it was a car backfiring, but it turns out that was a gun shot that killed that cab driver. a father of ten. his kids this afternoon in mourning. >> my dad was, he has 10 kids to feed. >> imad, his father's oldest son, his namesake says his dad was fighting the gunman to keep his hard earned cash for his family. a struggle that cost him his life. >> he refused to let go of the money and they shot him in his head. >> the 57 year old cab driver

shot and killed in his taxi, ambushed according to his manager jim may who says it appears the gunman called station cab shortly before 11 tuesday night requesting a taxi on bedford street. a quiet residential block in rahway. >> the passenger said he requested service to go to washington street in rahwayh is a short $7 trip. >> may says the passenger may have been trying to rob him and there was a struggle that ended with him shot in the head. the gun shot causing him to lose control of his cab, crashing into two parked cars. >> he started to shift probably around 7:00 and he probably would have had at least $60 to $80 in carbon him so i would assume he had less than $100 on his possession at that time. >> something happened to him like this with no reason. just for a couple of bucks somebody shoots you and robs you. it's very sad. >> investigators back at the scene this morning searching for evidence with the alleged gunman still on the run.

his family says the jordan immigrant had been a cab driver for decades and knew the danger, having been attacked before, but did it to provide for his 10 kids. >> he got stabbed and smacked and slapped and he got cuts on his face so it was kind of always in the back of his mind? >> yeah, he knew it was a risky job. >> now police say a woman who was in one of those parked cars did have minor injuries and she was treated at an area hospital and released. as for the gunman we're told that he was likely injured himself, he was last seen running from here on bedford street toward rahway river park. police asked me anyone who may have spotted him or may have seen him to give them a call. reporting live this afternoon from rahway new jersey, cbs 2 news. >> thank you. all eyes watching wall street again this noon. the dow sored nearly 400 points at the open as markets tried to shake a six day losing streak. let's take a live look at the

big board for you. stocks are in the green. we can see the dow up 165 points at this hour, the dow, nasdac and s & p all up just over 1%. well, donald trump is in journalist. security escorted a univision anchor out of a news conference. cbs 2 mark albert has more. >> reporter: donald trump has added another journalist to his line of fire. this time it's univision anchor george ramos. >> sit down. >> go ahead. >> no you don't. you haven't been called. >> i have the right. >> go back to univision trump says ramos started questioning him without being called upon he just stands up and starts screaming so you know, maybe he's at fault already i've been a journalist for more than 30 years and all over the world and never been thrown out of any press conference from any interview. this is not cuba or venezuela.

>> this is not trump's first run in with univision. he's suing the network because it pulled out of a contract to air trump's miss america pageant after making controversial remarks about immigration and ramos was going after trump's border plans. >> he was making a speech more than asking a question and he had not yet been called on so trump had some, some minor ground for trying to restore some decorum. it wasn't handled well. >> this latest dust up with the press follows a bitter back and fourth with fox news anchor megan kelly. trump let loose with a flurry of tweets and retweets saying she was offer her game and a bimbo. fox called upon trump to apologize and trump says kelly needs to apologize to him for the questions she asked during the first presidential debate. mark albert for cbs news, wash ton. still ahead a man arrested for taking a stand against something many drivers hate. >> i'm not angry. i'm just willing to fight for a cause. >> the suspect accused of

dismantelling a red light camera now he's speaking with it. plus, honoring the heros one of the men who stopped a terror attack on a train arrives in california as his hometown prepares a big vent. punch. a child caught on camera making john? looking perfect in the dictionary and it says a c today great weather to talk about. we've got the forecast coming

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new information as french prosecutors filed terrorism charges against the man accused in a foiled train attack. >> we're hearing more details about how a group of americans took down the suspects. cbs 2 reports. >> reporter: blindfolded was escorted to face the charges in a french court. the prosecutor said he pumped himself up for the attack by watching the video inside the bathroom of the train before emerging shirtless and strapped with 270 rounds of amunition. he said the moroccan born was intent on killing a whole train load of people if not stopped by those passengers on board. french american was the only one to take a bullet trying. in an interview with cnn his wife described the moment spencer stone and his friends piled in. >> i hear somebody saying an american, i'm sorry for my language.

and i see two guys running. >> the gunman saw them too and took aim. stone thought it was all over. >> this guy just kept pulling weapons left and right. pulled out another handgun, seemed like he had pointed it backwards and clicked it at my head. it wasn't working either. i'm going to get shot, i'm dead. every time i heard a click it's like oh, i'm still alive. oh, i'm still alive okay and then we hit each other. >> when stone saw that a bullet had sheered through an artery in her husband's neck, he not only stopped the bleeding but cbs news, germany. a warning for bacon lovers. while you may want to check your fridge for a popular product plus a man records his crime for all i to see and he's being called a hero what he did on long island that has some drivers cheering, we'll be back

right after this. new at noon lots of people dislike them but one mans dislike for a red light camera went to a different level and that got him arrested. >> cbs 2 reports from long island. >> reporter: steven ruth is unapologetic. the 42 year old man posting on

facebook how to render red light cameras useless. no shame, no regrets, ruth instructing the public on how toes of beating red light tickets, after he personally got six of them $80 fines each. >> take your extension rod and place it under the camera and you point it off. >> just like that he's now facing misdemeanor charges, suffolk police arrested ruth last night for criminal government operation. he says he was doing a public service. >> all veteran, all senior citizens are all being abused. >> his gripe is tickets for not coming to a complete stop when making a right on red. >> people making full stops, looking seeing if they are clear and still getting tickets for making rights on red when it's legal. i'm not angry, i'm just willing to fight for a cause. >> to take the power back. it doesn't take but more than a minute to do this. the gratification is huge. >> his videos with more than 200,000 views make him a hero in the eyes of his 16 year old

son, even though dad now has to take his crusade to court. >> he didn't break anything. he just moved it. >> ruth says he expected to be arrested. he smiled for his mugshot and was released on $3000 station house bail. in long island, carolyn gusoff, cbs 2 news. >> and at iron also is is how long a car most be motionless to constitute an illegal stop. there's never an excuse for vandalism or breaking a law. if you have turkey bacon in your refrigerator a warning about one brand. oscar meyer is recalling 2 million pounds of turkey bacon reports amid the product becoming and making people ill. it's owned by kraft made the recall packages between may 31 and august 6 of this year. the effected products have best use by dates between now and october 30. the elevators are up and running again today at the washington monument. last night dozens offer people were forced to take the long

failed. most were able to make the walk 897 steps but two pregnant women had to be carried down in chairs. an elevator outage was caused by issues with the doors and they closed the monument several times. a million dollar mistake at a museum and it all caught on camera, watch as a 12 year old boy trips and his hand accidentally punctures a painting that is 350 years old. a work called flowers, the piece was on display at a museum in taiwan. organizers fear the damage is permanent. prior to the accident the million. >> and now they just aren't >> yes. >> need a longer rope further away from the painting. >> good idea. let's turn it over to john elliott and find out what the weather looks like. so far so good. >> it's going to be beautiful the next few days, a big ridge of high pressure building in, weather watchers loving it too and nice observations 70s for

long island, low 80s for the jersey shore. 82 guess in neptune city and i love this picture, perfect day to put the convertible top down and go shopping with her sisters, i love that and then a few other pictures i love these pictures copping in. we've got boating, a human sun dial and lock at old charlie hoffman. maple leaves changing, yeah we've got a ways to go and great summer weather to enjoy over the next few days about 28 days away from fall. in the city now it sure is pretty blue skies and nice numbers for you. 81 winds are variable pre dominant wind west northwest so that's a dry wind, 70-81 your temperature spread around the area what's also telling about these numbers is the change. one to five to almost 10 degrees cooler than it was yesterday. also due points are down appreciate aboutly. it feels so much more comfortable, 84 this afternoon little bit above normal but feeling good. sunsets at 7:38 so remember, going to play today uv forecast is at about eight, taking the

dog for a long walk on national dog day make sure you've got sun screen on. moderate rip current risk if it's a beach day for the jersey shore nothing to sneeze at. rag weed is still very highway up at a 10.2 today standing high over the next few days. in our area nice and bright. north and west a few clouds but i'll tell you what. predominant driving feature is going to be this building high, so it's very nice. it's generally quiet today through friday. warm and not too humid but if you want a little bit of humidity, want more of that summer feel, well we've got building heat and the numbers bouncing back into the weekend, temperatures and humidity on the rise so it's going to be a little sticky. want to give you a quick um date on erica. right now it's up to 45-mile an hour winds so still a tropical storm. we don't see a lot of strengthening but we see rain over puerto rico and then in through the domonican republic, haiti and cuba. could see strengthening though as it heads into south florida as a category 1. this weekend just remember, feeling a lot more like summer with warmer temperatures.

>> john, thank you an update to the breaking news in virginia. the suspect in the shooting deaths of two tv journalists is reportedly still alive. wdbj, the station where the suspects once worked reports he is in critical condition after shooting himself. flanigan, a former reporter is believed to be the man who opened fire on reporter allison parker and protographer adam ward. again the suspect in the shooting deaths of a virginia tv crew still alive after shooting himself.

and we will be right back. we continue to follow that breaking news, the murder of a tv reporter and cameraman in virginia. the station they work for reports the suspected gunman survived shooting himself and is in critical condition. allison parker and adam ward were gunned down during a live report this morning, we'll have much more on this story with a report from virginia at 5:00. then at 6:00, aggressive times square costume characters are on the move.

we'll show you where they are turning up now. those stories and much more tonight on cbs 2 news beginning at 5:00. that will do it for us at noon. for john and the entire cbs is 2 news team thanks for joining us. i'm chris wragge. >> i'm mary calvi. cbs 2 news is back at 5:00. see you tomorrow morning beginning at 4:30. have a good afternoon. look how beautiful it is... honey, we need to talk. we do? i took the trash out. (wfts.ecl)

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