gifford stood out as a player that could excel on offense and defense. his fame and popularity grew in his second career as a broadcaster and subsequent to his wife kathie lee. >> gifford is trapped. that doesn't phase frank. >> reporter: with fancy footwork and brute toughness, frank gifford led the giants to a league championship in 1956 and was named mvp. he grew up in california where he played for usc and a documentary, gifford he said he caught the attention of giants' owner while playing against army at yankee stadium. >> when i arrived here in 1952, $8,000 and a $250 signing bonus. >> reporter: after retiring from the nfl, gifford worked as an analyst and announcer. first at cbs and then abc where he was a cornerstone at monday conservative games. in 1986, he married talk show host kathie lee gifford. they had two children and lived in greenwich, connecticut, which is where he died this morning natural causes. said, we rejoice in the extraordinary life he was privileged to live, and we feel grateful and blessed to have been loved by such an amazing human being. his wife tweeted, deeply grateful to all for your outpouring of grace. we are steadfas

remember about one of new york's all time greats. yesterday morning at the age of 84 and wife of kathy gifford. >> his resume is a player beyond impressive. the first round pick in 1952, 8-time pro bowler. 6-time all pro. inducted into the pro football hall of fame in 1977. he played in five nfl championship games, winning one. he was certainly a matinee idol on the field and off, which angered his fellow players. >> i never understood the animosity of the players. >> it was never more evident than in 1960 and sending him to the hospital and knocking him out for the rest of the year and when the career was over he became a giant in the broadcast booth as well. taking over the play by play duties in 1971 and continuing to work on the broadcast until 1997. known for the charisma and good looks he appeared in a number of movies but here in new york he's remembered as one of the all time great giants. he married kathy legionson. we rejoice in the extraordinary live he was able to live. the giants released a statement, the president saying frank gifford was the ultimate giant and the face of the fr

gifford. also the husband of "today" show host kathie lee gifford. >> frank was a new york giant from 1962 to 1964 and was inducted into the football hall of fame in 1977. he then became a sportscaster and monday night football host for many years. he passed away on saturday from natural causes at the age of 84. and tributes have just been pouring in on social media. kathie lee thanked everyone for their support on twitter and we're thinking of her and the whole family during this tough time. >> our new york live family sends thoughts and prayers to kathie lee and her family. >> this saturday is nbc and tell mundo's big share the shelters event. when shelters will cut the cost of adoption fees in the nationwide push to find homes for some pets in need. >> starting today, this adorable 1-year-old labrador retriever/border collie mix named meghan trainor and her foster mom. who knew we had meghan trainor in the house. new york live. megan comes from see spot family. she greet with outdoors, with other dogs, cats, kids and tries she's so sweet. i played with her. >> she's making friends. >> list

. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. ♪ out on the road -- ♪ >> that's hoda's song on the verge of the rest of her amazing life by owl city. we had them the other day, didn't we? >> we had owl city on yes. they're great. >> it's cbs news day tuesday, august 4. >> slow down, summer. please slow down. >> we have a fun show today. we always have a great time with this actress who doesn't mind be called difficult, comedienne julie clowser. >> i saw some clips, i know you were in one of them. it's so funny! billy eichner and her together have crazy chemistry. >> amy poehler is the producer of it and they have a lot of leeway. they have a lot of leeway. >>> what should you do if you say i love you and he doesn't say it back? our guests are here to tell us all with special actor travis van winkle. if that's his real name. >> they're not great dancers, but all right. >>> you'll love this, there's a non-invasive cosmetic procedure. if you're worried about your under-the-neck business. >> w

gifford. >> frank was one of the greatest players of pro football. that is on the new york. >> the last 29 years of his life were defined by the relationship with kathie lee, who is handling this heartbreak with remarkable strength and grace. >> you've got to remember where you were when you got the news. >> it shocked me yesterday. frank gifford passed away. >> frank lived a life of great dignity and just does so much so quietly so many people. >> so many of us knew frank. our hearts go out to the family, to kathie lee and his five children. >> he was asked this question. how would you like to be remembered? and he answered this, first and foremost, as a father who had a job and did it well. >> today, kathie lee thanked her on air colleague for tribute to husband frank. i am in tears, she wrote on twitter. earlier, she posted a note to her fans. quote, we are steadfast in our faith and finding comfort in knowing where frank is. the 84-year-old died of natural causes at their home in connecticut. no word yet on funeral plans. >> frank's daughter, cassidy, posted this throwback pic and reality star kendall jenner tweeted, quote, very sad day. rest in p

he married kathy gifford in 1986. >>> donald trump is not done assaulting women. tonight a new target. why he says the former bay area businesswoman gives him a headache. >>> a woman gets pulled under water during a swim and comes back without an arm. >>> it ,,,, ♪ ♪ hush my darling... ♪ don't fear my darling... ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. [snoring.] ♪ hush my darling... [snoring.] ♪ don't fear my darling... ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. [snoring.] take the roar out of snore. >>> terrifying moments in a florida beach when a woman was pulled under water. the woman fought with the large gator. a couple heard her screams for help and came to her rescue that hit the gator with her paddals until it released her but it got away with her arm. >> her arm, bit, bit up to here. >> it was gone? >> it was gone. she had mothing. gone. elbow down, gone. this is how big and round -- nothing. gone. elbow down, gone. this is how big. she lost her bathing suit. she was naked. >> they were able to catch the gator. it was 8 feet long and weighed over 300 pounds. >>> no apology from trump

>> the outpouring of support for kathie lee gifford. >> the tribute inside their love story. >> i went to see her yesterday. >> tears and what she's saying today. >> how kathie lee's colleagues remember frank. >> forgive your husband, forgive your children's father. >>> the wedding ring. his weekend with jen and other nanny. >>> plus, blake and miranda perform at the same venue. how did that go? we're with friend luke bryan. >> and jen and justin after their honeymoon weekend. why wedding guest howard stern was steaming mad. >> i was outraged. >>> kylie jenner turned 18 and got a ferrari. didn't we all, as her parents reunite. >> we step into the ring with kendall's rumored man nick jonas. >> it will be a journey for sure. >> now "e.t." with the latest on today's sttop stories. >>> we have photos you won't see anywhere else of ben affleck and jen garner. we have to start with the sad news, the death of frank gifford. >> he was one of the greatest players of pro football. that is on the new york yankees. >> the last 29 years of his life were defined by the relationship with kathie lee,

kathy gifford saying we are grateful for the outpouring of faith. we have comfort in knowing where he is. hoda got bee says this is how i will remember frank gifford, always making us laugh, but today i am heartbroken. love you kathy lee. >> michael strahan writing rest in peace the great frank gifford. pioneer on and off the field. thoughts and prayers to the gifford family. >>> the race for 2016 is picking up a whole lot of speed fresh off the first republican debate. the candidates are appearing on the sunday show looking to build their momentum. let's talk to rich edson with how the candidates are trying to reinforce their messages. hi, rich. >> with 17 candidates sparring off the debates those in the republican field try to distinguish themselves and fall into obscurity before the primary voting begins early this year. the poll numbers failed to secure her a scott in the prime time contest carly contest has given her much public attention as they try to cease the post debate momentum. >> at this time in previous presidential elections the polls

so no "celebrity apprentice" anytime soon but we look forward to kathie lee gifford returning on monday. talked about a private farewell for kathie lee's husband, frank gifford. >> she doesn't want anyone to be sad she said at a little celebration at their house. >> sandra lee celebrates with a thumbs up. >> how are you feeling? >> going to go home and rest. >> the food network star left on the arm of her partner, andrew cuomo, just one day after complications from her double mastectomy. >> she's anxious to get home. everything went well. it's all good. >> sandra posed for facebook in hospital gown, briefly shared her diagnosis for breast cancer. >> sandra will have to receive massive amounts, but nothing was going to stop her from going home, and we certainly wish her well. >> she's an inspiration to so many folks out there. let's talk movies. ice cube, the actor, rapper, and producer with a new movie coming out this weekend, "straight outta compton" that goes head to head with the man from u.n.c.l.e. universal is offering to reimburse theaters for extra security during the opening wee

you asked when are kathie lee gifford and debbie harry going to get together? >> we wanted to tour together. >> the big question is when is hoda going to come on? >> next season, god willing. >> so it sounds like it could be next season. >> you can play my sister. [ laughter ] >> that would be a recurring role? >> exactly, good point. hoda,kj/ you can have a guest star role only. you should be the sister that tragically is -- joins a cult and we never see you again. >> yes, that's the way to write her out. let me tell you something, she's a fantastic actress. >> is that true? >> i don't know, julie. i don't know. >> i'm going to listen to her. >> "difficult people debuts tomorrow on hulu. >> it will be a lot of fund. >>> all right, the bffs are back. jessica st. claire and lennon haar recommend. >> and what do the guys think about lipstick in? they'll kiss and tell after visa checkout is such an easy way to pay online. enter your username and password. a few clicks. and check out. simple as that. no re-entering payment and billing info. you feel like you're one

in addition to kathie lee, gifford is survived by five children, and five grandchildren. up next here, 70 years after the atomic bombings in japan, an update on the health study that followed. and, a woman's historic swim in shark infested waters when the "cbs evening news" continues. the cbs evening news continues. yeah, there you go... wait! oh, no! there are thousands of ways into the complex health care system. and unitedhealthcare has ways to make the system simpler. like virtual doctor visits. what happened here? i came in too hot. i built my business with passion. but i keep it growing by making every dollar count. that's why i have the spark cash card from capital one. i earn unlimited 2% cash back on everything i buy for my studio. ♪ and that unlimited 2% cash back from spark means thousands of dollars each year going back into my business... that's huge for my bottom line. what's in your wallet? will you be a sound sleeper, or a mouth breather. well, put on a breathe right strip and instantly open your nose up to 38% more than allergy medicines alone. so you can

frank gifford passed away this morning remembering his life and legacy, of course, kathie lee gifford known well in knock new york television world we wish the family the begs. >> new york icon. prnlg gork everybody i'm juliet huddy. >> i'm ben simmoneau it is 6:00. monday morning august 10th we thank you very for starting your week with us reunited this morning. >> we were talking about nicole scherzinger and ed sheeran. >> somebody else texted me somebody who runs the show here says he agrees with you. way out of o his league. >> so superficial that's what you're saying. >> maybe. you don't have to be a hot guy for a guy to to like you. trending about that. >> a nice guy both been through here. >> very talented. >> an that -- ginger thing going on which is adorable. [laughter] >> anyway. >> i love gingers. >> doesn't have to do with that necessarily. >> aye-aye. >> too late. >> so with the temps this morning, beautiful weekend we had. now we're getting into it. looks like we start off okay with partly cloudy sky around the tristate region. 70 newark as well as central park bridgepor

frank gifford, the nfl hall of famer and husband of our friend and colleague kathie lee gifford, passed suddenly yesterday of natural causes at their home in connecticut. tonight he's being remembered by so many, friends and fans alike. he was a football giant, a force on the field and later in the broadcast booth. frank gifford passed away from natural causes on sunday at his home in connecticut. he was 84. "we rejoice in the extraordinary life he was privileged to live," his family said in a statement. a california native, gifford was a star at usc. as a pro he spent his entire career with the giants, becoming one of the most beloved athletes to ever play in new york. a supremely talented athlete on both offense and defense, he was the nfl's mvp in 1956 and was later elected to the league's hall of fame. he moved on to broadcasting, becoming the voice of "monday night football" in 1971. >> glad you're with us. this should be a good one. >> reporter: gifford was also known for his nearly 30-year marriage to "today" co-host kathie lee. >> you know what i love about him so much is he's -

. >> reporter: gifford married his third wife, kathie lee johnson in 1986, they had two children, adding a son and daughter. he met johnson while the two work working at "good morning america" gifford caught in a public affair with a flight attendant, susan johnson. first denying it but later admitted to the affair when pictures of two were published. gifford remained married and continued making public appearances. ultimately, frank gifford will be remembered for what he did on the football field and in the announcer's booth. brian kilmeade, fox news. >> for more on frank gifford, chris meyers joins us by phone. thanks for being with us. >> my pleasure. >> the sports world obviously lost an icon today. what's being said about frank gifford, among athletes at this hour? >> i think athletes, and among the football fans, harris, i think people felt like they lost a friend in football, even if you didn't know frank gifford personally. he had a warm, comfortable delivery. you felt like you knew him, whether from his playing days, hall of fame career in the '50s or ' 60s for 30 years of broad

my condo lenses kathy gifford. frank sinatra's daughter nancy. so sorry to hear about the passing of frank gifford. prayers for his family. to frank, god speed. >> i thought he was a great player. he was multidimensional and he could catch the ball, he could run with the ball, he could pass the ball. >> he was a great football player, a legend, a great human being. >> reporter: no doubt frank legacy. i recall meeting him at an abc event many years ago. as ever. live on the upper west side, lucy yang channel 7 eye witness news. >> thank you, lucy. a classy man. thousands have been reading about frank gifford on our social pages and our web site. find more details about him and photos of his life. >>> we're following breaking news involved a pair of serial and rape -- they lured three women to meet them and attacking and sexually assaulting them. they also robbed the victims. one of their alleged accomplices was arrested on friday. >>> it is becoming a dangerous problem at local airports. drones spotted flying near the runways. today it happened aga

he was married to kathie lee gifford.he tweeted, we're stead fast in our faith and finding comfort in knowing where frank is. >> the cambrian park little league team may be out but not out. >> the pitch on the outside part of the plate. >> he had to swing. >> missed and the game is over. >> the bay area team lost to chandler, arizona, 1 or in the first west regional tournament game in san bernardino. they have another chance if they don't lose anymore games. the final game is on august 30th. live coverage begins at noon. >>> dozens of kids will be starting school with a fresh new look thanks to generous bay area business owner. abc7 news was in downtown san jose when folks at the barbers inc. gives free haircuts to children. the owner opened the doors today to give back to the community. children received backpacks and school supplies. for kids and parents it means a lot. >> to have your son or daughter or anyone to have a nice haircut for the first day of school is a blessing. >> it was fount out about the center from a

he was married to kathie lee gifford.e stead fast in our faith and finding comfort in knowing where frank is. >> the cambrian park little league team may be out but not out. >> the pitch on the outside part of the plate. >> he had to swing. >> missed and the game is over. >> the bay area team lost to chandler, arizona, 1 or in the first west regional tournament game in san bernardino. they have another chance if they don't lose anymore games. the final game is on august 30th. live coverage begins at noon. >>> dozens of kids will be starting school with a fresh new look thanks to generous bay area business owner. abc7 news was in downtown san jose when folks at the barbers inc. gives free haircuts to children. the owner opened the doors today to give back to the community. children received backpacks and school supplies. for kids and parents it means a lot. >> to have your son or daughter or anyone to have a nice haircut for the first day of school is a blessing. >> it was fount out about the center from a viewer. to end u

>> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with kathie lee gifford and hodakotb. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> hi, everybody. it's monday, august 12th, 2015. jenna bush is here filling in while cath a kathie is off. i know you all by now have heard the news about frank gifford. kathie lee always called him frank gifford. both names. he passed away yesterday in connecticut and i have to tell you, it's one of those things that frank weighed 178 pounds. you knew his weight exactly. and you knew that he was in good physical health. so, to hear the news was shocking. it was weird. i was, you know, i was flying back from a weekend with friends in new orleans and when i landed, i looked at my phone and it happened to be my birthday and i was looking at birthday wishes. just flipping through things and i flipped and i saw a text from kathie lee and i looked at it and she left a voicemail, too. she said frank had passed. i kept reading it, and reading it and rereading it. thinking it was not true. she asked people not to come to her house. so i left the airp

." >> i'm frank gifford with kathie lee johnson. >> it would there he would meet his future wife. >> good morning. >> got the subs. >> reporter: later talking about their row mons with joan lunden. >> as a friendship and we are very happy and i'm proud to be with her. >> reporter: tonight kathie lee remembering her husband, their children remembering their grandchildren. as we remember, a long-time voice of abc. >> kathie lee gifford tweeting that she is deeply grateful to you all for your outpouring of grace. we're thinking of our colleague down the street. >>> there's still much more ahead on "world news tonight" this monday. breaking news on an actress and a custody fight, battling over where their children should live. tonight a court is weighing in. we'll have details coming up. >>> a tragedy to report tonight in an american decembersert, two parents, a child and too little water. >>> we've reported on this before, hugh jackman ticked off on stage because of what someone did in the theatre. the newest actor to take on the audience and deliver a lesson of his own. we'll be right

duke: in his later years, he married kathy lee johnson, now kathy lee gifford, his family released this statement, we're rejoiced in this extra ordinary life he was able to live. we're blessed to beloved by such an amazing human being. duke: giant president said, frank gifford was the ultimate giants. the face of our franchise for so maybe years, he -- so many years, he was a troughed member trusted member of our family more on the life the frank give gifford on sports central at 10:30. christina: thank you, duke. >> today, hundreds gathered to remember brown who was shot and killed by wilson. after that two doves were released. his father led a march from the spot where his son was killed to the st. marxist church. >> the biggest question that is asked to me is how i feel, i think that is just the dumbest question you could ask me. christina: however brown also thanks supporters for not allowing his son to be forgotten, we hear that shots were fired during the march, it is up clear who fired them. >> at home several events were also held to mark the fatal shooting of michael brown. the

gifford did some guest hosting on good morning america where he met kathy lee yawnson johnson we kathylee gifford in 1986. he was inducted into the pro football hall of fame in 1987. his old team the giants retired his number. >> you're a football fan and giants fan and remember him for all the great things he did on the field and he may have done on tv then that's great too. i hope people remember we lost a very, very good man and good prn. >> reporter: he was 84 years old. >> he would have been 85 next week. funeral arrangements have not been announced yet. >>> a church in south carolina has dropped its boy scout troops in a decision to allow gay leaders. the church says it will stop sponsoring 63 troops in the area. the boy scouts officially ended its ban on gay leaders and the church says it doesn't match its be belief. >>> donald trump is hitting back at critics who say he went too far against megan kelly. he said you could see there was blood coming out of her eye, blood coming out of her wherever. he said he was referring to her nose. he dismissed the notion that she was tough o

>> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. ♪ what a world, wat a life i'm in love ♪ >> oh, yeah! that, of course, is frank sinatra. it's monday, august 17. i hope you had a lovely weekend, everybody. we've got a terrific show today for you. the emmy winning patricia clarkson is here who stars in a new movie about navigating middle age. >> and the emmy winning dana delaney who has a chilling drama on amazon this fall. >>> plus all the buzz you might have missed with brian balthazar. >> hi. >> hi, sweetheart. thank you for taking over last week. i was able to watch it the first day and saw you and the precious jenna just do so beautifully and thank you. and we want to welcome to our "today" show family before we get into our talk today her precious little baby girl. poppy. >> poppy is the cutest -- >> she literally left and went here and gave birth. she and her husband henry and big sister mila welcomed poppy louise haguer. >> she weighed seven pounds nine ounces and she worked up to the

as we remember, a long-time voice of abc. >> kathie lee gifford tweeting that she is deeply grateful to all for your outpouring of grace. we're thinking of our colleague down the street. >>> there's still much more ahead on "world news tonight" this monday. breaking news involving a famous actress and her international custody fight, battling with her husband over where their children should live. she kept her two young children in america. tonight a court is weighing in. we'll have details coming up. >>> a tragedy to report tonight in an american desert, two parents, a child and too little water. what mom and dad did to keep their son alive. >>> we've reported on this before, hugh jackman ticked off right there on stage because of what someone did in the theatre. tonight the newest actor to take on the audience and deliver a lesson of his own. we'll be right back. morning ted! scott! ready to hit some balls? ooh! hey buddy, what's up? this is what it can be like to have shingles. oh, man. a painful, blistering rash. if you had chickenpox, the shingles virus is already inside you. 1

his later years me remained in the spotlight having wear tv personalty cathy lee johnson, now kathy lee gifford. >> we feel grateful and blessed to have been loved by such an act mazing human being. >> reporter: giants president said, frank gifford was the ultimate giant. the face of our franchise for so many years, more purposely -- important a trusted member of the family. christina: one of the new york family greats, duke castiglione thank you. christina: reaction to death of frank gifford is poring pouring into social media, michael strahan tweets rest in peace, a saturday for me, thoughts and prayers to the gifford family. and roada, this is how -- this is how i will remember frank gifford 58 ways always making us laugh. and maria shriver, our prayers are with kathyly and her kids. >> hundred gather to remember brown. the crowd observed 4 1/2 minutes of silence to symbollize the 4 1/2 hour that brown's body lay in the street. >> brown's father led a march from the spot where his son was killed to the greater st. marxist church. >> the biggest question asked to me is how i feel, i think tha

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gifford born in is an monica in 1930. attended us c on a football scholarship and drafted in the nfl on it first round in 1952. he married kathyrd in 1986. survived by his wife and five children. frank gifford was 84 years old. >>> gifford has been linked with eagles hall of fair in this matter chuck, delivered a hit that shortened his career, concrete charlie a passed away in march, natasha back to you. >> one year ago today, unarmed teenager michael brown was shot dead by a ferguson missouri police officer leading to outrage in the nation. this afternoon more than 1,000 people marched from the scene. 18-year-old death sparked waves of protest and was the origin of the black lives matter campaign. a grand jury cleared darren wilson the officer who shot brown of wrongdoing, surveillance video has been -- smashed his suv into a car dealership in arlington. christian james taylor was shot dead by a rookie police officer not long after they arrived on the scene. taylor was unarmed, surveillance also shows taylor allegedly damaging cars in the parking lot. 49 brad miller still in training but placed in administrative leave pending

player before and is not shy >> pam :good night everybody will see you tomorrow ♪[ music ] >>> kathie lee gifford'sripping first day back after the death of her husband. >> we will miss him so much. >> then, citizen trump. reporting for jury duty in a stretch limousine. >> i was sent a notice we have to do it. >> and trump and the princess. >> did trump really pursue princess diana as the ultimate trophy wife. >> then, sorority backlash. actor morgan freeman's heartbreak. his granddaughter slain on the street. >> what's being called a

remembered today as loving husband to nbc's own kathie lee gifford. in a statement, the gifford family said we rejoice in the extraordinary life he was privileged o live and we feel grateful and blessed to have been loved by such an amazing human being. giant's president adds, frank gifford was ultimate giant, the face of our franchise for so many years, more importantly, a treasured maem of our family. we love him and will miss him terribly. al michaels will call sunday night football tonight. they shared a "monday night football" booth for a decade. he was poised amid tv madness. frank gifford was 84. rob? >> true legend. thanks so much. >>> officials are wrapping up testing of cooling towers in the south bronx buildings as legionnaires outbreak is brought under control. the state mobile command center is open to lead that effort more than 125 building have been canvassed this weekend with five more testing positive for legion nell la. there is no sign anyone's gotten sick from the new sites. >> i think we made good progress. i think we are ahead of

lee gifford. kathieee's co-anchor remembers the star in the man. >> my surprise is here. >> a star on the field and later on screen. hall of fame football player and emmy-winning sportscaster frank gifford passed away of natural causes on sunday morning. he was 84. the gifford family released a statement in honor of their beloved husband, father and friend, we rejoice in the extraordinary life he was privileged to live and we feel grateful and blessed to have been loved by such an amazing human being. >> frankly -- >> reporter: longtime partner al michaels paid tribute to the nfl hall of fame somewhere eight-time all-star at last nights hall of fame game. >> he was a very special nan so many ways. >> reporter: born in santa monica, california, gifford was a standout football player at university of southern california. earning all-american honors for the trojans. >> tild teams up with frank gifford. >> reporter: he played his 12-year nfl career with the new york giants one of the last and most notable at

. >> gifford moved to abc where he became a cornerstone on monday night football. after two previous marriages, in 1986, he married kathie lee gifford. on twitter, she wrote, deeply grateful to all. we are finding comfort in knowing where frank is. the couple and two children lived in greenwitch, connecticut, where he died sunday morning of natural causes. his family said in a statement, quote, he rejoice in the extraordinary life he was privileged to live and feel grateful and blessed to have been loved by such an amazing human being. fans are reacting to the hall of famer's death. >> when he was the announcer, he was the face of the nfl. >> as an athlete, he set a quality standard for all athletes. >> mr. gifford is survived by his wife, five children and five grandchildren. >>> much more ahead here on cbs 2 news. coming up, the latest in campaign 2016. what's donald trump saying now? plus, a democrat makes a move for the spotlight. >> and stunt man stevo arrested after setting off fireworks from a crane. the message behind his stunt. >>> why you could be paying more the next time you get a phone with verizon wireless.

. >> his wife kathy lee gifford tweeted this, deeply grateful to outpouring of grace.teadfast in our faith and finding comfort in knowing where frank is, fa l. >>> fresh cuts, local barbers give back just before kids go to . >>> strike three. pitch was on the outside part of the plate. he had the swing and took a shot and missed. the game is over. >> a san jose little league baseball team may be down but not out. the bay area team from san jose lost to arizona today in the first west regional tournament game. since it's double elimination, they have a chance at the world series if they don't lose another game. the next game is tuesday morning. dozens of kids will start school with a fresh new look. abc 7 news was in downtown san jose as the folks gave free haircuts to children. the store usually closes on sundays but the owner opened up to give back to the community. children received backpacks and school supplies to the kids and parents, it means a lot. >> for you to have your son or daughter or anyone to have a nice haircut for the first day of school or right when t

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. >>> now, gifford is survived by five children and five grandchildren, also surviving him, his wife, it. v personality kathy lee gifford who treated out this mess and, deeply grateful to all for your outpouring of grace, stead fast in our grays ankle find comfort inn knowing where front is. >> man breaks into a gas station in in strawberry mansion, all caught on camera, too. police need their id this suspect. he ends sunoco, north 33 street, kicked down the door leading to the cash register. once inside assaulted the employee, then fled many times without taking anything. >> another robbery, this one in the in and out deli on germantown avenue. police say that suspect argued with a employee, then started punching the plexiglass until he finally broke it. he grabbed a liquor bottle from the counter and fled the scene. if you recognize him, you are asked to call police. >> well, if you vaughn have won that lottery for regional palpations for the pope here in philadelphia, you have less than three hours to claim them. if you fail to get those tickets by then, you will forfeit them. septa travel and most other

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. >> reporter: many remember him as the husband to today show host kathy lee gifford. the family said tonight, frank died suddenly this beautiful sunday morning of natural causes at his connecticut moment. we feel grateful and blessed to have been loved by such an amazing human being. >> he was very well known, and very well liked. >> big loss all the way around. big loss all the way around. >> of course, much more coming up on the "today" show tomorrow morning. a drone crossed paths with a number of commercial jets today. we were first to tell you about the story at 6:00, and we learned it was not just one flight, but four different jets. all of them coming into land at newark liberty airport on run way 4 right. news 4 is leave at the airport tonight with more, ray? >> reporter: rob, four different airline crews reported the same thing today. they saw an unmanned aircraft near the runway here at newark liberty. the drone did not affect the flight, but the faa tonight says this is a growing problem. >> i mean, it sounds like a breach to security. you know, people flyin

. >>> his wife of 29 years, talk show host kathie lee gifford wrote on twitter last night deeply gratefulll for your out pouring of faith. >> frank was one week shy celebrating his 85th birthday. he died of natural causes. >> he was on the mind of many as the nfl kicked off it's preseason game in canton, ohio. this year's hall of fame inductees were honored before the steelers and vikings took the field. the vikings win 14-3. this is the cbs morning news. let's discuss medical supplies i'm kind of happy with my guys. i think you'll love our newest line the stuff my vendor sells works fine. and my budget's small, just so you know. ♪ should i stay or should i go when you choose to go for business, go to the new choicehotels.com it makes finding the right room faster and easier than ever. book now at choicehotels.com strong and healthy kidsfor generations. and today's flintstones are specially formulated with key antioxidants to help support kids immune health. ♪ ten million strong and growing ♪ >>> here in new york city, toronto's jose batista hits a home run at yankee stadium and a fan tos

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gifford has died. he died of natural causes in his sleep according to nbc news. his wife kathie lee gifford said this on twitter. deeply grateful to all. we are stead fast in our faith and finding comfort in knowing where frank is. gifford was a running back, defensive back, wide receiver and special teams player over his career and was the nfl's mvp back in 1956. he went to the pro bowl at three positions and was the centerpiece of a giants offense that went to five nfl title games. after his football career, giffords became a sportscaster. >>> lee daniels fly high off the success of the hit drama. the celebrity son suing daniels over the show's creation. >>> nicki minaj for life... (husband) hon! it's grover cleveland! (female announcer) ...when you play the new cash4life, from the pennsylvania lottery. (grover) nice! (husband) 3 club seats. 50 yard line. (female announcer) that means you too could experience the joy of winning. every day, for the rest of your life. (grover) new wheels. nice. see you tomorrow! (female announcer) cash4life from the pennsylvania lottery. play fo

gifford joined monday night football in 1971 and was a part that far broadcast team until 1997. he married current today's show host, kathy lee gifford in 1986. frank gifford was 84 years old. >> sunday surprise for two area high schools, students there are going to play a big, big role in the papal visit. and as "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria huff shows us, they've got their march orders this morning. >> it is the name of your high school begins with a prefix like saint, our lady, holy, and bishop, then the start of this new cure year will owe rolf around one man. >> i admire a lot of his more modern stands points. >> at 78, pope francis has done what few others over the age of 30 have before. he's earned the remembers of the teenagers. >> reprinted all of the pictures from the last time to focus here, so kids have been looking at that. >> in 1979 the cardinal o'hara high school marching bands had the unique honor performing before pope john paul ii during his visit to philadelphia. a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the school. or so this group thought. >> i've been holding onto this information for awhile,. >>