not often you find a wallaby here on long island or in america. >> he was in a garage, with apply wood floor. >> long island is perfect place, you have to be rich and have land. >> i'll get one then, but i might be breaking the law. ♪ what are you doing? >> what -- this is a great shot. >> i don't agree with you on that. >> diana. you got to save the wallaby.

what do you got? >> right. it is not often you find a wallaby here on long island or even in america. outside of a zoo, but. come with me inside miniola animal report. >> a wallaby. >> i found a wallaby, tucked away in the animal hospital, alongside the sleeping cats and barking dogs, it was scared for good reason, this week the doctor rescued the little guy from a man's garage. in east rockaway new york. >> he was in a garage in a small dog run with a plywood floor, no food, no water, thin and starving. >> it was dehydrated with liver damage and underweight. >> marginna alley larger than a cat in body weight, he was 17 pounds when he brought him in. he should be closer to 40.

>> the doctor is now nursing the waldie back to health. >> you are seeing this is the live changing from starving a. >> there are so few answers to how a wallaby ended up in a man garage on long island, wallabies are native to australia. homeowner larry was reportedly not home at the time of the rescue. he has a history of owning exotic animals. >> did you have a lion or a tiger? >> i don't know if anyone knows where that tiger is. >> he is to be charged with animal cruelty in comes days, but on the brighter side, long island favorite wallaby, has a good future on the horizon. >> every sanctuary has koalas, we have a long list of people who have volunteered to take him. >> a follow-up.

>> it looks like trick-or-treating, they go to a house, and a wallaby comes to the door. >> stop it. >> like, is that a kangaroo a family in my town had a rescue walby. >> the things that sticks out to me is they don't know where that tiger is. >> >> he has addressed in florida this comes up, here in new york it is illegal to have a wallaby as a pet. >> why. >> they are from australia. >> long island is a perfect place, you have to be rich and have land. >> everyone in long island is rich? >> i guess i'll get one then, but i meeting be breaking the law. >> high-speed chase. >> we're not ready. >> that is okay.

>> day before president trump's inaugusinauguration, president p met with a 24-year-old volunteer, after president trump read a profile of him in washington post, a single father. he hopes that trump will revitalize his hometown, at the end of the meet he promised the young man $10,000 check, on monday he received that check, and putting it toward his father's chemotherapy treatment. >> president trump, when he signs an executive order likes to hold it up and pose. the power of photoshop. check out the twitter account, trump draws, tweets out edited gifts, and childish drawing and awful spellings. >> oh, stop it.

>> super bowl sunday. i got to spend quality time with one of the true elite athletes competing this weekend. >> i am here in vernon, i have toto meet a star of the best sports and entertainment even of the the year. the puppy bowl. >> whose idea was it to put peanut butter on your face? >> this is homer. a 7 month old chow and pincher mix, he was adopted and his step dad who is a certified animal trainer from barney's animal rescue kingdom, they are chosen to be in the puppy bowl 13. this is puppies playing football. homer competes under his shelter name, nyquist. >> we adopted him in september,

we got a call a week after we had him, that is what he heard news that animal planet wanted him on tv. >> nyquist likes the shaky's thing. >> draft day. >> you get a phone call. >> i don't think they know how important and cute they are. >> not at all. >> do you know if he scores any touchdowns? the final results. >> not at all. >> he did not. >> he was more interested in the other dogs. >> homer did not score. i tried to explain to him, he has to get his head in the game. >> homer, you are supposed to take the ball. over the goal line. over the goal line. pick the ball up, and carry it over into the end zone. don't you know how the game works? get your head in the game, homer. get your head in the game. what cool, owners did not know what type of dog homer was, but

animal planet people do dna testing, he was this mix of pinne--pincher and chow, they tt he was a husky and shepard mix before. >> is it pretaped. >> um, no. oh, the puppy bowl, yes, it is. >> this is. >> and -- all right, yes. puppy bowl is pretaped, homer will be a smaller dog. >> how do you qualify? >> puppy bowl people, they try to recruit puppies they go on pet finders and shellers in the area, they look for puppies they found home or there nyquist then, he had just been adopted about a week before. by the folks, and they brought him in. >> so a troublemaker. >> yes, without a doubt. he likes to steal socks. >> yeah. >> and shoes. >> his go to.

>> for some dating is a profession, a met one who might be the best at what she does, i met her at a rehearsal studio in queens, marcia is a singer songwriter she moved from texas to new york to pursue her music, i got there she was playing one of the so songs she wrote called wild, i asked marcia about being labeled a professional dater. >> i don't know what a professional dater, i am someone that does go out on dates and get paid to drink. >> hard to be a musician and make money in new york, where not do it. >> she went to web site, called what's your price.com. >> depends, minimum is $150. and maximum, was 1500.

>> dates are short. just drinks, she picks a five-star bar, and only lasts 20 to 30 minutes max. i asked her if her boyfriend, had any issue with her life style. >> i am not dating right now, he was cool with it when i was with him. >> they have since probe e brok. >> shocked. >> steve was fine with it. >> that is why they done break up, oh, wait. >> this has been lucrative for marcia, in her 6 months of doing this, she has made $20,000. >> she is a very talented musician, and i joined her in a duet. ♪ got to be wild ♪ >> i don't want to lose my boyfriend over what i'm about to say, when i lived in new york city right after college, not

making a lot of money, it was hard to buy groceries, dates were my way of getting a free meal. >> you were not advertising it? >> i talked with marcia over the phone before. the thing she -- >> mike took her on a date. >> who did that call cost. >> starting again. he said was, that you know, service what she provides. sort of an unofficial therapist, they vent their stress. >> therapy, therapy. >> i worked two jobs, i worked in sales at tiffanies, maybe she is smarter, i was stressed out. >> oh, michael. >> there he is. >> check out this in california. >> surprise. a person was being interviewed

wearing a make america great cap when someone else came and pepper sprayed that person in the middle of an interview. >> ma'am. >> give me a break. >> road rage on wednesday afternoon, a f-150 on top of the a camry. the driver in the camry of the out of the car, punching the truck driver when he threatened to get a gun out of the camry, that is when the truck driver put it in reverse, and cracked his windshield, cars were stuck there. after 6 rounds of chemo therapy, alexander of declared cancer-free but she also lost her hearing. >> i was not happy during -- i couldn't do it any more. >> the fact she was able to work through that and body build is amazing.

>> spend a lot of time on the show talking about people who oveovercome incredible adversit, have you a great story for us. >> alex was born one of triplets, but soon after she was brought home, her parents found

out she was diagnosed with a very rare form of cancer, germ-cell sarcoma, she lost her hearing. >> my name is alex. >> alex is fluent in american sign language, and she can read lips, i had her teach me how to sign my name. >> how do i do my name. >> you spell, i can expeec teac. >> okay, a. r . this one is like this. >> yep. >>i. >> alex said that signing cher favorite way to communicate. but it of the not always that way, when she was growing up, she was embarrassed about being deaf and asked her parents and her sisters not to sign to her.

>> i would take my hand. i would not sign, sometimes my voice would change a little bit. >> living that double life became exhausting and frustrating for alex, she said shshe latched on to alcohol and bad habits to copy with the struggle she was feeling about being different from her family. >> i was not happy, you get stuck in a cycle, get the same terrible results, it is something, i can't do this any more, i don't want to be this person, i want to change my life. >> that is what she did, she stopped drinking, she stopped smoking, she started working out. >> i'm read. >> i all right. >> alex, started body building, she said it lit a fire, i wanted to do a body building competition, that is what she

did, after her first competition she placed second nationally, but for the body building competition she developed an eaty disorder. >> how many competitions have you done. >> two, and reason i have only done two, i had a bad eating disorder, i want to stip bang sk and regroup. >> i am excited to say that a year after her competition, she has it together, and she is an inspiration. nowal ex is working at -- alex is working as an a athletic writer, and she is training to be a personal trainer and she has an instagram page, dedicated to helping keep get healthy. >> is there anything politically correct with the word deaf. >> hearing-impaired. >> she said she is dave deaf.

>> what also stands out about heaher story, a lot of time when something triggers a eating disorder, the fact that she could work through that and body build and no teach other women how to do it in a healthy way is amazing. >> she is not a quitter. >> she has a supportive family, her sisters are her biggest cheerleaders. >> alex, we love you, we're so proud of you. >> you are au awesome. >> she is going to be so proud. i love you. >> exploding ice cream sandwich. >> are these bacon cookies? >> those are bacon cookies. >> doesn't that look good? >> are they golden grahams?

>> brooklyn, harlem, goes whose back. new york. harlem is on the rise ♪ >> a great shot for selfies right now. ♪ >> if you were married. >> do we look like a married couple, that is kind of gross, i'm sorry. >> what! >> i think i'm a charming guy. >> not just a pla

>> all they do is go out with men, get paid for drinks. >> i talked to marcia over the phone. >> mike took her out on a date.

>> check out -- we, we. blah, blah, blah. >> enjoy our fair share of trick shot basketball videos, here on chasing news, here is one in honor of the falcons, they are playing in the super bowl sund

sunday. this is moose from harol harlem globe-trotters, he did a thing. crazy. incredible. i could not have hit that shot if you gave me a thousand baskets. >> look at this incredible video captured by hawaiian volcano observatory of what is called a lava fire hose, one of the volcanos out there is a stream of molton lava spewing out of a cliff on to the ocean, and when it hits because it is hot and cold there is massive explosions. since this video was taken, a few days ago, the cliff where it happened has since collapsed. it opened too wide and fell 2 thintothe ocean, scientists sayt

molton lava is still flowing into the ocean. >> i am always happy to give up the stage for food. >> ice cream sandwich. >> like a leaning tower of pizza. >> i called that. >> i found this idea at milk and cookie's bakery. >> are they golden grahams. >> in greenwich village, i found milk and cookie's bakery, they started the exploding ice cream sandwich. >> about 3 times the ai amount f ice cream in the normal day -- even in winter. >> are they special from there. >> really hard to transport ice cream sandwiches, she gave me the cookies, i got us from -- >> are these bacon cookies?

>> those are bacon cookies. >> do i have to make a sandwich? >> so, what do we do? >> i guess chocolate chip. >> you know what? >> i'm okay. >> that is a good cookie. >> i am good at this. so, you know. dow that. oh,. i am very good at this. >> wait. >> this really good. >> you have to wait. >> then you then you. >> this is enough we can make our own. >> wait, what did you do? >> what did you do? >> it is not rocket scientist? >> what do i do? >> you just -- all right, roll. >> then what? >> you have your own personal amazing chip witch. >> look at that. i am very good at this. >> sorry.

>> exploding ice cream sandwich! does anyone want to join me. >> yeah. yeah. ♪ ice cream ♪ tie me up with ice cream ♪ ice cream ♪ tie me up with ice cream ♪ >> friday, you are chasing hash tag. >> i am kicking my weekend off right with food, beer, and mus

music. ♪ these are honorees, band, defended justice, made of police officers, and firefighters. >> like south inc southern rockc rock. >> i caught up with tommy, kenny, brian kerrigan, don o'connor and dtj . >> we play in the cabin, headliners and we do benefit events for law enforcement, firefighters and military. >> in april you can catch them at benefit for brett hansen, a police officer who was injured in an off-duty car accident. i also met with up two straighte troopivetroopers who delivered . >> all norm 58al, first call we got was a woman was pulling in having a baby. >> she pushed, he got the head

out, and the detective of able to deliver the en baby. >> they are so mellow about it. >> they said -- >> i don't know. it was incredible. >> heroes. >> thank you. >> a great week of chasing news, we appreciate you watching, thank you for being with us, i have to say, even if you are not rooting for patriots this weekend. as i am -- >> boo. >> would it be great to see rodger goodell have to hand the trophy to tom brady? come on. >> see you monday. >> does the father feel bad for wrecking his kids life. >> come on now, marcia is a professional dater. >> puppy bowl. >> whose idea was it to put peanut butner your face. >> >> 45 years ago.

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