the operation is complicated by demands from turkey insisting on playing a role in the offensive. baghdad objects saying its forces should be in the forefront. video shows the moment of a deadly air strike on a syria city of aleppo killing at 15 people and levelled several buildings. part of the biggest market district in the eastern part of the city. that area has been the target of a russian backed syria offensive since the collapse of a cease fire last month. back to this country with the latest on the deadly plane crash in connecticut. officials now confirm that the flight instructor and his student fought inside the cockpit and that the instructor was unable to regain control before the crash. now the crash does appear to

out. we have the latest from elizabeth hur. >> reporter: investigators taking pictures and gathering evidence at the scene of the plane crash confirms it was no accident. >> information indicates the crash was intentional, but i want to be crystal clear, the circumstances beyond that are stimbeing investigated. >> the plane took off from an airport in hartford, connecticut when just before 4:00 tuesday afternoon eyewitnesay busy street and taking down utility poles and power lines. >> three poles, when it hit the last one, just boom. >> power out, and everyone -- >> everyone on the ground, the plane merely missing a van carrying a mother and children. >> sidewalks were full, businesses were full, and heavy amount of traffic. the fact that there were not more casualties as a result of the incident is amazing. >> reporter: as for the two men

news learning he died in the crash, a jordanian national attending a flight school nearby. officials are searching his connecticut apartment and questioning roommates, but so far, no official word on a motive. police will only say they are not ruling anything out. kendis, diane? >> elizabeth, thank you. now to the weather. hurricane nicole set to bermuda today. this is what it looks like from the international spaceation. it's category 4 with sustained winds at 130 miles per hour. flights and cruise ship visits delayed. schools and businesses closed until it passes. and as flooding in north carolina shows no signs of easing, officials there ordered thousands more residents to evacuate their homes. the movement of the flood waters is called a slow motion disaster. some communities in the eastern part of north carolina are in danger of being cut off as more

many of the rain swollen rivers will crest tomorrow or saturday and the death toll is at already 38 people. breaking news from boston where two police officers were shot, one krcritically respondi to a report of a person with a gun last night. it appears a domestic dispute led to the call. one suspect shot dead at the scene and another in custody. murder charges have been filed against a man prosecutors say killed two palm police officers. john felix is an ex-con and known gang member and expected to be arraigned today. he specifically targeted the officers for death. >> this individual wanted ed kill police officers. he armed himself with a weapon to kill police officers. he put on a vest so that he would be protected so he could kill police officers. >> prosecutors say they will decide in the coming weeks whether he'll face the death

officers is scheduled for next tuesday. independent autopsy conducted for the family of a black man shot and killed by a charlotte police officer shows he suffered fatal gunshot wounds to the back and stomach. the shooting of keith scott touched off days of violent protests in charlotte. scott's family members says they were forced to have an independent autopsy because medical examiner refuses to release any information. the embattled ceo of john stumpf was under fire about the phoney account scandal, and senator warren demanded he resign. warren tweeted he should still face a department of justice investigation. stumpf walks awe with a $twenty million pension and more than $100 million in stock. so we rarely have the time to show you an event, an entire race from beginning to end, but

walah. >> the epic battle of the tortoise and the hare. and they are off. >> the hare with the early lead, but the tortoise -- extra confident with a break, just the same as the story goes. >> the hare was in serious smack talking. the hare cracking under the pressure. >> hustling, just hustling? the tortoise and the hare, coming to loif again, and crossing the tortoise! and the tortoise, oh, wins. >> oh, the humanity. all the bookies just tossing up their papers, just, no, no, no, no, we had the hare. oh! we need a rematch. >> frank was disappointed, by the way. >> frank, your rabbit. >> didn't like the competition.

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causie iing shrapnel to cause fatalities. >> it's believed to be in older gm, hyundai, and more, but officials tell abc news they don't know exactly which models are affected. another major recall involving samsung galaxy note 7 smart phones. >> owners of the original and replacement phones are told not just to unplug and power down, but return phones after packing them in customers these prepaid fire resistant return kits. this man posted a video of his online. inside? thermally insulated packaging and protective gloves. on the outside of the box, a warning. >> forbidden for transport by aircraft. >> reporter: ground traffic only. because phones are now considered fire hazards, they

watch as this woman in hawaii walks into a room with a galaxy note 7 with billowing smoke secs laters, she faints. they are receiving 2 million phones worldwide, but concerns is those who do not return them and take them with them in cars, trains, and planes. abc news, new york. in the next half hour, tim tebow in his own words rein fell over in front of him. firstings could the air you breathe slowly kill your skin? the new warning for people who live in cities and other polluted areas. you're watching "world news

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start the relief. ditch the misery. let's end this. okay, mix here on a thursday morning, and we'll start with the most famous address in the entire country, 1600 pennsylvania, beautiful houses, you know there, recently on zillow, priced out at $300 million, but say you wanted a house that looked just like that? right there in the neighbor. this is in virginia. >> oh, wow. >> replica of the white house, and both are on sale right now, two white house style mansions. on sale. one for about $2 million, and the other for about $4 million. one of them is a balcony there, built in 1995 by a vietnamese engineer, three stories, six

>> the fact that there are two white house replica houses is surprising enough, and let alone they are both on the market at the same time. >> within two miles of each other. if you don't get to real 1600 pennsylvania avenue, mr. trump or clinton, there's a place for you. >> in case you thought you heard the last of ken bone, ladies and gentlemen, remember this? merchandising, merchandising. wellen action. >> oh. >> ken bone now has his own t-shirts. they are already on sale. while we may never know who he supports in november, he uses the fame to encourage followers to vote. >> i'm embarrassed to say i ordered mine. >> i was going to order you one and thought to wait if you have. you did. >> i hope it gets here before the 15 minutes is up, but i

there's also a ken bone costume, just because we like to say the name. it's a sexy ken bone costume. the ladies can get in on the act. it's a rcrop top, and black zipper closure, and the must-have mustache, and black glasses question is your own. >> wasn't he in khakis? i don't know. >> details. >> should be a knitted crop top. >> true. >> cardigan style. all right. now to the laziest pumpkin carver, perhaps in the worm. while everyone showcases their art skills, this woman put out a small face pumpkin, two eyes and

this morning on "world news now," new accusations against donald trump. several women say the republican presidential nominee made unwanted sexual advances on them. the trump's campaign calls it fiction. the full story in just a moment. breaking news, u.s. retaliating overnight against multiple missile attacks by rebels in yemen. video released by the military shows the american assault. we'll have the late, breaking details of the latest offensive. tim tee bow opens up about praying over a fans who collapsed in the fan. >> what the newly minted baseball player says this morning about the fan's health scare and why he dropped everything to rush to the man's side. forbes is out with this year's highest paid dead celebrities. so who landed at the top of the list? here's a hint.

or even elvis. we'll tell you how much he made last year. you might think he's a smooth criminal. >> oh, i don't know. >> on this thursday, october 13th. from abc news, this is "world news now." >> somewhere. somewhere. >> i don't know that's a list i want to be on. it's great to make a lot of money -- >> no one's aspiring to make that one. >> absolutely. let's talk about the presidential race, begin there, shall we? because donald trump accused of doing what he described in that lewd recording that shook up the campaign. >> two women are now accusing trump of groping and kissing them without consent. they tell the new york times the separate incidents occurred the first time they met trump. alleged incidents happened years ago, but the campaign demands a retraction and threatening a

new york times posted ajessica,r businesswoman, sitting next to a young donald trump in a flight into new york city in the early 1980s. >> somehow or another, the armrest in the seat disappeared, and it was a real shock when all the sudden his hands were all over me. he started encroaching on my space, and i hesitate to use this expression, but i'm to, and that is he was like an octopus. it was like he had six arms. he was all over the place. >> reporter: she says she did not report trump's alleged behavior to anyone. >> during the late '60s, 70s, and 80s, the culture instilled on us somehow it was our fault, the attention that we received from men, that we were responsible for their behavior. you didn't complain to the authorities. you didn't complain to your

on. >> reporter: she tells the new york times she is a clinton supporter, and the trump campaign is out with a statement saying, this entire article is fiction, and for the new york times to launch a completely false coordinated character assassination against mr. trump on a topic like this is dangerous. sources tell abc news donald trump's team is drafting a lawsuit against the new york times for defamation. dan harris, abc news, new york. allegations of inappropriate behavior from an exbeauty queen. >> former miss arizona says donald trump walked into a room with partially clothed contestants for the miss usa pageant back in 2001 when trump owned the pageant, of course, and described feeling helpless. >> our first introduction to him was when we were at the dress rehearsal and half naked changing into our bikinis. to have the owner waltz in when

very physically vulnerable position and then to have the pressure of the, you know, the people that work for him telling us to go fawn all over him, walk up to him, talk to him, get his attention. >> her allegations are strikingly similar to scenarios that trump once described to howard stern more than a decade ago on his radio show, but trump says her claims have no merit. >> hillary clinton's campaign is release of more hacked e-mails. e-mails from the clinton campaign, part of the batch of e-mails published yesterday by wikileak, and one of them, he urges clinton to reach out to prominent latino politicians including bill richardson, and that e-mail makes reference to, quote, needy latinos and one easy call. he's blaming russians for the hacking saying they are conspireing to help trump. the fbi is looking into the hack. breaking news from the

military retail yated for attempted attacks on warships in the red sea. missiles were launched early this morning targeting three radar sites controlled by yemen rebels along the red sea coast. military officials believe all three targets were destroyed. the pentagon warn they'll continue to respond to future threats on military as well as kme commercial ships as well as elsewhere in the world. more breaking news there boston here at home. boston police officer fighting for his life after being shot. another officer wounded in the incident when responding to reports of a man with a gun. police initially asked residents in the east boston neighborhood to shelter in place as they searched for a suspect. they later said the suspect was killed and the situation under control. >> new details about the deadly plane crash on the street in connecticut. officials confirm the flight instructor and his student fought inside the cockpit and

the crash appeared to have been a suicide attempt by the student. terrorism has been ruled out. killed in the crash, the student, a native of jordan, and the instructor still in the hospital. thousands urged to evacuate as flooding grows more dangerous from hurricane matthew, now blamed for 38 deaths, most of them in north carolina. phillip mena rising in north carolina along with the water. >> it's all right. >> reporter: fearing the worse for her brother, ralph, who refused to evacuate the hard hit time of lumbertop. >> praying he stayed behind in the house and maybe the water didn't come so high. >> reporter: learning her brother is safe as the disaster unfolds in slow motion. some, like me linda, and her

>> i'm ten weeks pregnant. it's me, my two kids, three dogs, and a cat. >> reporter: rivers like this at record levels and still rising, overuning the towns. emergency operations still underway. the death toll in the state now at least 20. phillip mena, lumberton, north carolina. an arizona woman under arrest accused of conspiracy to commit terrorism. she was taken in custo a enforcement served warrants. no information release d at th time, but she's been complaining on facebook she was denied visitation to the state prison complex. the trial of a georgia man accused of leave son in the car to die resumes after a four daybreak. he's facing felony murder and other charges as prosecution said he left the little boy in

hours, his lawyers say it was an accident. zblnkts a study questions the value of mammograms for breast cancer screening. researchers concluded a woman is likely to be diagnosed with a small tumor that's not destined to grow than have a true problem spotted early. the study results to the ongoing debate whether mammograms are necessary. as always, check with your doctor. >> we want to give love to the nhl on the opening night and one player in particular. we talk about hockey with the stanley cup, but matthews. he's 19 years old. he was the number one draft choice for the toronto mapleleafs, and last night in his debut, all he did was score four goals, that's mama. his parents in the crowd. his mother getting more and more emotional as the goals kept going. four is the most in a debut game in modern nhl history.

minutes. >> the fact they lost 5-4, and he scored every single one. >> every single goal. >> unbelievable. i'm not sure the family minded the loss. >> so excited for him. >> hat trick? please. >> game two's going to suck, though. all downhill from there. >> this underhand free throws. >> check it out, he's been shooting grapny style since the time at the university of louisville, and he's not stopping now that he's in the pros. he showed off his underhand method during houston's exhibition trip to china. they all loved it there. do we like it? >> i'm game. apparently, there's players who shoot much better this way, but

>> it's not, like -- >> begs to question, would you shoot, quote-on-quote granny style, if it upped your free throw percentage. >> whatever works. >> absolutely. >> not everybody would. >> after last season, the knicks' training everybody like that. ken bone probably shoots like that. >> i think if i were a basketball player, i'd shoot like that. better numbers that way than this way. >> really? >> but i did play basketball for a short time. guess what? >> yeah. we're all learning. >> let us know your thoughts. what would tebow do? bet he would shoot under if it were betterment he's opening up about frightening moments after a fan collapsed in the stands, and how he rushed in to try to help. hear why he says he did it. heard of dead presidents, but now dead celebrities. this year's highest paid ones. can you guess who made it to the

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>> both. >> all right. now to sports personalities. starting with tom brady. the quarterback has been photographed with donald trump in the past. >> and his news conference yesterday, brady was asked a question about the long time friend. >> how would you respond if your kids heard donald trump's version of locker room talk? >> thank you, guys. have a good day. >> and just like that. >> yep. he was off. brady and trump hav brady's support on the campaign trail. >> brady, clearly, didn't want to talk politics. >> department want to talk about it, yeah. another sports hero opening up to a frightening health care involving a fan collapsing in the stands. >> these images have gone viral. tim tebow rushing to the aid of

network, espn, how he prayed over the man. >> looked like he was unconscious, and when he came to, the longer that he was conscious, the more comfortable he got, but you still don't know what's going on. i was praying for him at the time when he woke up, just be there with him until the paramedics show up, and take his mind off of whatever he was going through, just treat him normal like anybody else, and if him a hard time, talk about his mom, whatever it is, you know, and in my opinion, when people are going through some really tough times, they still want to be treated normal and they stillment to be, you know, treated like a friend, not, you know, necessarily, you know, just coddled, but, you know, messing around. you're a georgia fan, give him a hard time, take the mind off of what they are going through at

about that? out of a seizure and someone's talking smack about your mama. >> i don't know. tebow rotedly said the fan said he was diagnosed with a brain tumor this year. >> barry is fine now at home after being released from the hospital, and, apparently, they talked smack about from rival schools. when we come back, this year's top earnings for dead celebrities. >> whoopi's not behar. the skinny's next.

? ? time for "the skinny," and topping the headlines this morning, the top paid celebrities in the year after. >> forbes is out with the annual list of dead celebrities who earned the most dead presidents. it's true. landing in third place, arnold palmer, who just pass away 18 days ago, over the last 12 months, though, he made $40 million. >> peanuts creator, charles schultz. >> blasting ahead of them, the king of pop, oh "smooth criminal," raking in $825 million last year, michael

estate selling the remaining half share of the beatles off to 750 million. >> rounding out the top five, elvis in fourth place, and prince in fifth. >> prince is fifth, huh. all right. next, a month's long speculation is over. >> janet jackson confirmed her long rumored pregnant si at age 50 showing off the growing bump to "people". she postponed unbreakable tour to focus on planning a family with her husband, a retired businessman. >> the five-time grammy award winner says, quote, we thank god for our blessing, and a source says she's doing well and resting until the baby's due and is already thinking about baby names. >> cool. congrats. >> congrats. next, hoping to spread serious christmas cheer, whoopi is launching a fashion line, but not the kind most launch, but ugly christmas sweaters. >> the kind ken bone would love.

she's entered an exclusive partnership. she says there's 11 styles with different styles and different names. >> there's santa love, the skirt the issue resembles a skirt. >> they retail for $39, and will hit stores on november 1st. >> that one is -- >> interesting. >> it's something. >> yeah. >> finally, some exciting >> our parent company, disney, released the first movie poster for "rogue 1," and darth vader is looming over her shoulder. the death star and six of her costars. >> the release comes ahead of this morning's release of the film's very first trailer. look for that later this morning on "good morning america," and it hits theaters december 16th

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start the relief. ditch the misery. let's end this. we all have at least one friend who insists on showing every cat video ever made ever in the world. >> we're in the going to judge. this morning, this is some of the most viral of those videos. how he's taking funny cat videos to a whole new level. here's abc's dan harris. ? ? >> reporter: the internet may be overrun with cat videos, but

? ? >> reporter: to jamming out making his youtube channel a viral hit. aaron is quick to admit that he's, of course, not the main attraction. >> this is prince michael here. i got him years ago, and he was super chill, so i made videos. >> reporter: prince michael and the adorable cat of costar critters rack up millions of views, but aaron says it's not easy. >> the challenge with prince michael is he's a cat. sometimes he wants to film. sometimes he wants to swat at a bag. >> reporter: when you add in the other perral personalities involved.

the most difficult was the house cat party video. >> reporter: relying on special effect and creativity to get the job done. >> there was a shot where he swallowed, and we used that to make seem as though he was sad. >> reporter: now that the sponsorships are rolling in, he has more reason to smile. >> the brands i love working with the most are movie brands. one of our early videos was called fast and the furryist. our audience loved it because it's organic of what we've been making anyways. >> reporter: dan harris, abc news, new york. >> by the way, those funny cat loving people that we talked about before, dan harris is one of them. >> he's one of them. >> said in the past, by the way, just so you all know, i love my cats. he said at the end of the story, he was not sure if it was more or less proud. i'm allergic to cats. >> kendis the cat guy. you don't look happy there. even graphics couldn't make you

good morning, i'm kendis gibson. >> and good morning, i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm diane macedo. here's the headlines we're following for you this morning on "world news now. "donald trump is facing accusations of inappropriate touching. the trump campaign is denying the claims and demanding a retraction. full details in a moment. the u.s. hit back yemen rebels for attempted attacks on u.s. warships. the pentagon confirms missiles were launched this morning to target three sites along the red sea coast. that deadly plane crash in connecticut was the result of a suicide attempt, not linked to terrorism. they say the instructor and his student fought in the cockpit before the crash.

look at this, that's nicole, hurricane 4 storm, sustained winds of 130 miles per hour hits the island today, and flights and cruise ship arrivals have been cancelled. those are the top stories on this thursday morning, october 13th. from abc news, this is "world news now." >> i'm diane macedo. >> i'm kendis gibson. let's gets right to the trump news this morning. >> that's right. donald trump embroiled in making unwanted sexual advances years ago. >> jessica tells the new york times that trump groped her breast and tried to put his hand up her skirt on a flight to new york back in the '80s, and another worm said in 2005, trump kissed her on the mouth when she met him for the first time at trump tower. both accusers are hillary clinton supporters, and said they didn't tell authorities

threatening to sue and is demand ing a retraction. >> the campaign said the arm is fiction and for the new york times to launch a completely false coordinated character assassination against mr. trump like this is dangerous, to reach back decades in an attempt to smear mr. trump try yalizes sexual assault and sets a new low where the media is willing trump's behavior as disgusting saying, here, quoting them, sadly, it fits everything we know about the way donald trump has treated women. and hillary clinton's camp has also been hacked by the way, the chairman there, this time, it it was his twitter account. a tweet said he was switching teams and voting for trump, but it's since been deleted. he's at the center of the recent wikileaks hack. more than a thousand new e-mails

here's more on the clinton team's response. >> reporter: they started lining up to vote in ohio. stacks of ballots ready to go in florida, and nearly half of the country voting is already underway. hillary clinton driving that message home in colorado. >> and, you know, your vote can make all the difference. >> reporter: the stakes so high, clinton telling the new york times, i'm the last thing standing between you and the apocalypse. her team now trying to find its footing after wikileaks released thousands of campaign chairman's hacked e-mails, nearly 1200 exposing the inner workings of the campaign. trump pouncing. >> the e-mails show that hillary clinton's staff even has to give her secret notes on when she needs to smile. smile, hillary. smile. >> reporter: in one e-mail, he

politicians, including former new mexico governor, bill richardson, saying needy la tee knows and one easy call. blaming the russians saying they are conspireing to help trump. the fbi now investigating. putin asking, is it really that important who did it? it's important what's inside this information. trump brushing off the attacks. >> ever notice anything that goes wrong, they blame russia. russia it did it. they say donald trump is friends with putin. i don't know putin, folks, i promise. >> reporter: he recently questioned whether there were hacks to begin with. >> maybe there is no hacking. >> reporter: the clinton team feels good about prospects here in the battleground state saying that colorado already has more democrats than republicans registered for the first time in this state's history. abc news, pueblo, colorado.

where two police officers were shot. the officers are in extremely critical condition after being hit several times. they responded to reports of a man with a gun when they came under fire last night. the police chief called it a domestic dispute gone bad. the suspect killed at the scene. police in portland, oregon used pepper spray to break up a demonstration at city hall and aired nine people along the way. some fought back throwing objects at officers inside and outside the building. city council from voting on a new police contract saying the current mayor should let the incoming mayor take up the issue in january after more public input. a new federal report finds that police in san francisco used force against blacks more than other racial groups, but the report says more research is needed to determine whether those figures reflect racism, discrimination, or other factors like a higher volume of calls.

population is asian and hispanic and blacks make up 6%. an emergency school call from a shooting that claimed the life of a 6-year-old boy has been released. >> we have an active shooter. we have a child down. >> reporter: the frantic 911 calls after a 14-year-old boy allegedly shot two students and a teacher at a south carolina elementary school. >> please hu there's one child shot. >> reporter: that child was 6-year-old jacob hall. >> they are coming as quickly as they can. >> reporter: after first killing his father, the teenager went to the school and fired wildly in the air yelling he hated his life, bullets striking jacob, another student, and a teacher on the play ground. fire fighter jamie tackled the teenage shooterment the fire chief and team at the school desperately tried to save jacob,

they want to try him as an adult, but jacob's moment forgave him and her little boy would have done the same. abc news, new york. well, wells fargo has a new leader this morning after the embattled ceo stepped down. john stumpf was under increasing fire over the account scandal. elizabeth warren was demanding he resign. he walks away with a $20 stock. it's a big day for gamers and sony releasing a virtual reality platform that comes out today. sony hopes tens of millions of play station users and competitive price makes it the leader. it runs you $400, and you need to have a play station 4 in order to use it.

taking a stand against pornography. supporters of an effort to make the south of australia free from porn turned out for a rally there. among those in attendance, 200 civic leaders who made a simple pledge. >> i commit that i won't view porn, and i will help create a city free of porn. >> they say pornography promotes domestic violence and exploits women. the mayor pointed out it was not a ban on porn. christians, but supporters say it's not entirely motivated by religion. beatles fans likely to have a new lego item on the gift list for the holiday season that may take them back to 1969. >> it's a yellow submarine. you know the line, "we all live in a yellow submarine." >> not pitchy at all. >> we nailed it.

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in less than 100 days, that house right there will have a new occupant. as many national and city polls begin to shift in hillary clinton's favor, iowa is one place where donald trump has been enjoying a consistent lead. >> while ia' elected officials stood firmly behind the nominee, the stakes are still very high for trump in the hawkeye state. kevin travers has more. >> reporter: it's a must-win state for donald trump. >> we're going to win iowa. >> reporter: the latest polling here shows trump with a 4 point lead. iowa's demographics seem to

of residents with a college degree, and trump's running mate, mike pence, on the trail tuesday. >> i choose to stand with donald trump. >> reporter: some republicans are backing away after trump's latest controversies, incoming house speaker paul ryan. voters here told us, they don't care. >> trump and pence don't need all. it's the american people that voting. >> reporter: the bat m for iowa's six electoral votes could be organization. >> hillary clinton is doing a much better job contacting her supporters and mobilizing them, thus, much more likely to vote on election day. donald trump is not putting in that effort right now. >> count on your support? >> reporter: at a phone bank in des moines, they are focused on early voting. >> we are, right now, in a tight race in iowa.

2012 came before election day, and as of last friday, democrats have an edge in the number of early ballots requested. >> are you here to vote? >> reporter: iowa makes it easy to vote early. satellite polling locations like this one on the campus of iowa state university in ames. a steady stream of students making sure they are eligible to vote and casting their ballots. >> we have worked very hard to get students registered ahead of time. >> reporter: hillary clinton does not need iowa to win the clear sign of how donald trump's election night is going. if he loses here, diane and kendis, he's likely short in the key battleground states he can't afford to lose, diane, kendis? >> that's why they are hitting up all the battleground states in the next three weeks. thank you. coming up, the growing phenomena of urban angling. >> why they are casting lines in the city's busiest waterways. you're watching "world news now."

? ? nitty gritty band. i know this song. >> fishing in the dark. there's something fishy going on in the waters -- get it? fishy? talking about fishing. it's going on right here in new york city. a growing number of people doing what was unthinkable in the country's busiest waterways.

more, and will climbed on board the east river to get a closer look at the fish and fishermen who took up urban angling. >> reporter: it runs through the heart of new york city. bordered by factories and highways, fed by the most polluted creeks in america. a famed final resting place, a punch line for decades. >> the east river? the most contaminated? we're going fishing on the east river. welcome aboard the capital princess, this is your assistant captain, will, speaking, we're going to catch serious fish. >> reporter: it's the ultimate in urban angling. fishermen casting lines in the shadows of some of new york city's most soaring skyscrapers, some even eating the catch.

is do it, right? my first few minutes on capital princess was anything but smooth sailing. there was not a lot of instruction. i just got the pole, and i guess, when there's fish, there's fish. you don't wait around, you know? ? ? except for me, everything but the fish were biting. i'm so good at catching whatever we don't want. time to call in the experts. luckily, for me, fellow fishermen had experience up their sleeves to share with me. >> i started fishing at 5 years old. my father took me down and i've been fishing ever since. >> reporter: after one-on-one instruction from the pros. >> he's doing it for me. don't shoot this part. >> reporter: it was time to see if i knew what i was doing. >> reel it in reel it in. >> reporter: how many pounds? >> four pounds. >> four? >> felt like 400. >> reporter: all right, my

in fact, i felt like, well -- >> i'm the king of the world! >> reporter: and back to reality. it was time to see if this king of the world could fly solo and hook a titanic catch all by myself. >> all right. >> that's a fish! reel it in. reel. don't reel, don't reel, don't reel! don't reel! it's a bass! >> reporter: my catch of the day, a striked bass, was really a catch of the month. or longer. >> this is how we do it on the capital princess. >> yeah! >> hey. >> people spend a half a lifetime and don't do what you did in a matter of moments.

best here. i think it has a lot to do with who is helping me out and less to do with me. >> well, it's a great crew, and i got to hand it to them. you know, i'm a deck hand. >> here we are, reeling in bass, you know, keepers, not keepers, everything. a little bit of everything. yet, we're 20 minutes from grand central station. >> we are. >> oh! >> reporter: despite the proximity to the traffic and skyscrapers, the water is clean and i can't wait to cook their catches of the day. will gans, abc news on the east river. >> that was a huge bass. >> it was a huge bass. nice job. seriously hoping there's no food that's brought on set rights now. >> you're not going to test? >> i'm not testing that out. >> one of the fisherman on the boat, apparently r he uses his catch frequently to feed some elderly around new york city, people that are less fortunately, and he will cook it up, go to their homes and serve a full meal. >> would you eat anything from

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the best seller list. all right. now to an awkward moment. a big whoops before a high school volleyball game as the recording for the national anthem failed. >> failed. but a brave girl stood up and saved the day. here's david gray. >> reporter: friday night lights, san antonio, texas, the sport? women's volleyball, but when the home team, the huskies, lined up for the start of the game, no national anthem. the cd player broke. not to worry, turns out the huskies had a ringer on the team. ? so proudly we hail ? ? at the twilight's last gleaming ? >> i've been singing since i could start talking, and i've been in choir since the third grade. >> reporter: senior maria garcia. >> i was not nervous. i felt, like, excited. ? the land of the free ?

the ball. ? ? and the home of the brave ? >> they had, like, all smiles on their faces, some teared up, and just that feeling i can give to people, that emotion, that was so exciting. >> reporter: david wright, abc news, new york. >> and now the moment you've been waiting for, kendis is giving us his rendition. >> no, no. we don't want to see that. >> do it? >> really? we're going to do that? we got to get to the part. ? ? ? never going to dance again ? >> you think that was better, jack?

making news in america this morning, a slew of allegations made against donald trump. several women are now coming forward accusing trump of groping and unwanted sexual advances. this morning how his campaign is responding. breaking overnight, the u.s. navy retaliates after missiles target american ships. also breaking right now, two police officers shot in boston. the suspect armed with an assault rifle and wearing a bulletproof vest. details from investigators just in. plus, hurricane nicole strengthens as it heads right for bermuda. its new track and what it looks like from space coming up. a good thursday morning.