now despite a devastating diagnosis, steve gleason is going the distance, sharing with the world a legacy he started with his young son. >> my intention is to pass on as much as who i am as i possibly can to you. >> it's a roadmap for how to be both a superhero and a dad. >>> the hot vet who's a purr-fect practitioner to exotic creatures. how the california veterinarian dubbed the sexiest beast charmer alive is racking up more of a social media. ♪ did you carry know >> the new wind beneath her wings. idina menzel set to remake bette midler's character for a small screen reboot of the classic "beaches." should die-hard fans are kicking the sand saying, keep off this beach. first the "nightline 5." >> hey, need fast heartburn relief? try cool mint zantac. it releases a cooling sensation in your mouth and throat, working in 30 minutes. nexium can take 24 hours. try cool mint zantac. no pill relieves heartburn faster. >>> i'm going 100 miles per hour! jump 50 feet over the rapids! and i crash land! check out my scar. >> you didn't jump the creek. >> there's a new neosporin that >>> good eveni

see michael strahan's exclusive interview with gleason and his wife. >> steve gleason. >> reporter: onceield, still a hero but for a different reason. >> i have been diagnosed with am joe tree fick lateral sclerosis. >> six weeks after that and quickly losing his ability to move and speak his wife michele finds out she's pregnant. their new mission to record hundreds of videos for their unborn son named rivers while steve still had the chance. those 100 hours of video becoming a documentary called "gleason." >> we wanted to show the truth. >> we're committed to being a great team. for our son rivers. >> absolutely touching there, in fact, some of the reviews for the documentary calling it remarkable and there's good news we should point out this morning in the fight against als. >> the ice bucket challenge is being credited with having a significant effect on research. it made more than $100 million for the als association and researchers claim it helped them identify a gene common with als and that will help scientists understand the disease and develop new therapies. >> we do encourage

caught by steve gleason. >> reporter: gleason, a hero then and a hero now but for a different reason. is a disease in the motor neurons, and this disease is almost always fatal. >> reporter: within a few years, the once forceful football player loses his ability to move, to talk and eventually to breathe. today he relies on a computer to speak and a ventilator to stay alive. one second you walk out onto the field, and you're seen as a hero. and then you can't control your simple body functions. so how do you deal with that dichotomy? >> here's my thinking, my life ain't easy, but it's awesome. i had some soaring and incredible moments on the football field, but i've had even more uplifting moments off the field since diagnosis. >> reporter: six weeks after the diagnosis, his wife michel finds out she's pregnant. the young couple's new mission, to record hundreds of videos for their unborn son named rivers while steve still has the chance. >> hey, how are you? how are you now? >> when we learned about rivers, it made sense to me to share with rivers as much of myself as possible. >> bo

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mary hill gleason.on and her family will celebrate her birthday in sunnyvale where she has lived since 1960. she worked for lockheed martin as an engineer and trained sailors on how to operate nuclear weapons. >>> the newest edition to our nbc bay area family. take a look. this is baby renley jade. mom and baby, both doing well. so are dad, big sister, emmy, and odessa. look how cute. they all look like vickie. we will be doing your birth announcement sometime soon. >> i guess so. due date is in september. so we will see. >>> we have great weather. quickly warming temperatures in 60s and 70s and heading into the mid 70s for most of the bay area. upper 80s for the tri-valley. >> have a great day. be careful. be good. i'll see you later. [ bark ] [ bark ] bye. see ya pal. xfinity home provides 24/7 professional monitoring for 24/7 peace of mind. aw. aw. aw. aw. [ dryer running ] know what your pets are up to... party's on! ...with xfinity home, connected, protected home. xfinity customers: get a great dea

the f tells the the story of eric's former teammate, steve gleason. diagnosed with als.ther famous friends, courtney cox, and nancy rider, who is battle ing als herself and nick cannon played it coy regarding rumors he's been getting cozy with tlc' >> i would say ask her what the situation i ask her, man. she's an outstanding and amazing woman. i've known her for so many years. we've been friend you get the opportunity to spend time together. myself, man, i'm rushing this day when it comes to being single. i'm damaged goods. i don't really know -- >> and finally, more than two years after announcing their conscious uncoupling, chris and gwynneth paltrow and chris are officially divorced. according to court documents, pair reached a settlement in may. gwynneth and chris have remained close while co-parenting their children. >>> it hasn't even been a month since 27-year-old anton yelchin, chekov died in a freak accident as his car crushed him in his driveway. >> "e.t.'s" been on the set of the latest installment. >> we sat down with chris pine and all the stars of "star tr

she celebrated her 100th birthday on july 4th. >> her name is mary hill gleason. least. people across the globe came to her sunnyvale home to celebrate. although president obama and the first lady couldn't make it themselves, they did send a signed letter to her. people in the community told us stories about gleason's kindness that direct cause people to her. take a listen. >> she taught me math, english, phonetics, and i went right from the bottom of the class to the top in spelling bees in about four months. >> gleason has achieved a number of accomplishments in her 100 years of life. she was one of a very few number of women who worked in alaska during world war i. she also worked as a red cross volunteer, traveling to the panama canal when it was being constructed. she was the first woman to train sailors on the operating of nuclear weapons on submarines. so very smart, very accomplished. >>> happening now, police are looking for somebody responsible for three attacks on homeless men in san diego two of the victims were killed. a third is in the hospital with

. >>> 1300 hours of video becoming a documentary called gleason. >> we wanted to show the truth. >> we'reo being the great team with and for our son, rivers. >> at 7 o'clock, michael strayhan will bring the rest of his emotional interview with your "gma" first look, i'm kendis gibson, abc news, new york. >> ♪ >> hollywood once again played a role at the democratic national convention last night. actress elizabeth banks walked on stage to queen's we are the champions. it was a parody of republican presidential nominee donald trump's entrance at the rnc a week earlier. actresses lena dunham and america ferrera took jabs at trump provoking plenty of laughs from the crowd. >> according to donald trump my body is probably like a two. >> trump tweeted last night i late to say it but the republican convention was far more interesting than the democratic convention. donald trump always quick to get his fingers to the walk -- do the walking on his twitter account. back to you in the studio he. >> still ahead on "action news" the fight for the taste buds. >> democrats from new york and pennsylvania

gleason fort myers florida say an overnight shooting at a nightclub was not an act of terrorism.t two people were killed and 17 wounded. the victims ancient in ray -- victims range in age. police in munich are questioning a friend of the teenager who went on a shooting rampage last week. speculation he may have known about the plans for the attack. the 18-year-old killed nine people on friday before killing himself. michael jordan has long discouraged sharing his political views but he discourages -- he writes, "i have been deeply troubled by the deaths of african-americans at the hands of law enforcement and angered by they cowardly targeting and killing of police officers." global news 24 hours a day powered by 2600 journalists and analysts in one hundred 20 countries. this is bloomberg. 830 tuesday morning in sydney and i will hand it back to bloomberg's paul allen to look at the market. : trading about 1/5 of 1% following declines in the u.s.. futures indicating a modest three point gain on the local market. shareholders and other creditors will collectively take a $260 milli

. -- mary mil hill -- mary hill gleason. she is turning 100 years old and 90 people will be traveling to cheer her on. she was born in george george but called sunnyvale home for 56 years. happy birthday to hare. >> yeah, happy birthday to her. >>> a young man is injured after an explosive goes off in central park. >> and it's the number one question of the day. will the fireworks display at the embarcadero be fogged out? the complete forecast coming up. >> plus if you are planning on taking mass transit, no delays, but it's on a holiday schedule. i'll tell you the special services to see the fireworks display. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, thank you so much. did you say honey? hey, try some? mmm that is tasty. is it real? of course... are you? nope animated you know i'm always looking for real honey for honey nut cheerios well you've come to the right place. great, mind if i have another taste? not at all mmm you're all right bud? never better i don't know if he likes that. yeah part of the complete breakfast a 9-year-old girl lost her ha

it's the 100th birthday of a sunnyvale woman, mary hill gleason.he and her family will celebrate her milestone tomorrow afternoon in sunnyvale where she has lived since 1960. she is an impressive lady. she worked for lockheed martin as an engineer and the first woman to train sailors on operating nuclear weapons. >>> and welcome the newest edition to the family at nbc bay area. this, ladies and gentlemen, is baby renley jade. mom and baby are doing well. so are dad and the big sisters right there. congratulations, vicky and family and welcome renley. >> just turning into a fantastic weekend all the way around. >> and great weather. going to get better. temperatures cooling off. if

they don't like inter he really is a jackie gleason kind of guy.n, alice," that kind of thing. they don't like this personality generally but they want to hear some relief from this bashing of the only woman who has ever had a shot at the presidency. are the women at the train station, are they going to like this kind of bombastic attack on the only woman who has ever had a prayer at being president? >> it's a little strong. you talk to some congressmen here like pete king from long island, you talk to people like mook fitzpatrick and this critique against secretary clinton that we've heard this week has been really personal. >> lock her up? isn't that over the top? >> have you ever been at a convention where they chanted lock that person up about the opponent? this is really taking the level -- >> i've never been to a convention in caracas or venezuela. it is very latin american. this is wild stuff. a lot of countries, they put away the guy who -- what is it, benazir bhutto, he loses an election, they hang him. angry responses on ted cruz tonight

now despite a devastating diagnosis, steve gleason is going the distance, sharing with the world a legacy heta >> my intention is to pass on as much as who i am as i possibly can to you. >> it's a roadmap for how to be both a superhero and a dad. >>> the hot vet who's a purr-fect practitioner to exotic creatures. how the california veterinarian dubbed the sexiest beast charmer alive is racking up more of a social media. ? did you carry know ? >> the new wind beneath her

it's dean, milton berle, jackie gleason, you know, it's the guys. but variety is what i know.ling like tarzan ] >> she had been so good on the garry moore show, she always knew she could sing and dance and be funny. >> on my show, i would do prat falls and jump out of windows and get pies in the face, and it was heaven. >> you know, i still see a rerun of "carol burnett show" and i think, god, damn, they're funny. there has never been a better three-wall sketch show ever. >> she was great in bed, too, dickey, remember? >> you never went to bed -- >> well. >> not supposed to curtsy, you're supposed to bow. well, i get dizzy when i bend over. >> when tim conway came on his goal in life was to destroy harvey. here's tim with our own harvey korman as a brand new dentist with his very first patient. we used to have a pool back stage, not as to whether harvey was going to break up, but how far he could get along in the sketch before he broke up. >> novocaine. okay here. novocaine. take a firm hold of the hypodermic needle. right. >> they never knew what he was going to do. but they

he already is kind of a jackie gleason type of guy. bombastic, loud.ally -- to the moon, alice. that kind of thing. they don't really like this kind of personality generally. but they want to hear some relief from this bashing of the only woman who's ever had a shot at the presidency. i'm wondering about that. in the burbs where you grew up, are the women at the train station, are they going to want to hear -- robert costa reporting. are they going to like this bombastic attack on the only woman who's ever had a prayer of being president? >> it's a little strong. you know, you talk to some congressmen here like pete king and mike fitzpatrick. they got to go back to suburban voters, a lot of anti-abortion voters but also a lot of pro-choice which in these districts. districts with working women. women who respect someone who has ascended up the ladder. and a critique this week we've heard is really personal. >> isn't that over the top? >> have you ever been at a convention where they've chanted lock that person up about the opponent? this is really taki

for their unborn son while he still has a chance. 1,300 hours of video are a documentary called "gleasonwe wanted to show the truth. >> we are committed to be a great team with and for our son the michael strahan will bring the rest of the emotional interview. >> athletes competing inry provide have checked into the olympic village despite concerns of the compound. the australian team was the first to move in on mop, they called the villiage "unlivable," over plumbing and electrical and gas issues but they are moving in. water has gushed down walls and ceilings, and the village is expected to accommodate 18,000 athletes and staff. >> wedding jitters took on a new meaning in heist. the couple tied the knot 35' in the air. they are hire wire acrobats. it was easy to get married in the same way they met. >> she was a juggler i was high wire and she liked the high wire so...love was in the >> they grew up performing in front of clouds they admit it is the most nervous they had been and neither of them fell, and it went off without a hip >> a big financial gift kaiser permanente ♪ with this l

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. >> reporter: when we asked, gleason is not sure if business has suffered as a result of the allegationse're going to do whatever we have to do to earn back the trust of this community. >> reporter: robin kenny. >> no word for the corporate office about any possible discipline for employees at that restaurant. >>> all right. let's talk about the rain that's out there today. >> okay. >> kathy. >> york we have rain an few more spotty showers out there but for the next couple of hours that's really it. so if there's any soccer camp or field hockey camp or football camp tonight you may get it in. these are spotty and you can see they're waning over the past couple of hours. they were really going at about three, 4:00 o'clock this afternoon. as we take a zoom in this is the upper northeastern corner of montgomery county. upper hand over 29, toward marlboro as well we are seeing spotty showers some downpours the yellow not as heavy as we've seen on the doppler radar but still moderate to heavy rain as we go to the south along 130 in burlington county, burlington, willingboro near the turnpike,

. >> madam secretary, i am rob gleason, chairman of the republican party of pennsylvania. pennsylvania, the keystone state, the home of the stanley cup champions, pittsburgh penguins. pennsylvania defers to the great state of new york and my friend chairman ed cox. [ applause ] >> new york, 95 delegates with the following bound delegate, 89, trump. six, kasich. >> madam secretary, new york, the empire state proud to be the home of donald j. trump and proud that we were the first state to cast the majority of our primary votes for donald trump, proud that he won 61 of our 62 counties and more than 60% of the vote, and we are proud that we have as one of our delegates donald j. trump, jr.! [ cheers and applause ] >> thank you very much, ed. thank you to my family, eric, ivanka, vanessa, laura, tiffany, all of you here earn, all of our supporters in the great state of new york, even in the places that aren't so conservative, we've had such incredible support, you won't believe it. we'll put new york into play this time around. >> i have the incredible honor of not only being

. >> madam secretary, i'm rob gleason, chairman of the republican party of pennsylvania. pennsylvania, the keystone state, the home of the stanley cup champions pittsburgh penguins. pennsylvania defers to the great state of new york and my friend chairman ed cox. >> new york 95 delegates with the following bound delegates, 89 trump, 6 kasich. >> madam secretary, new york, the empire state proud to be the home of donald j. trump and proud that we were the first state to cast the majority of our primary votes for donald trump, proud that he won 61 of our 62 counties and more than 60% of the vote. and we are proud that we have as one of our delegates donald j. trump jr. [cheers and applause] >> thank you very much, ed, and thank you to my family, eric, ivanka, tiffany, everyone here. all of our supporters in the great state of new york. even in the places that aren't so conservative, we have had such incredible support, you won't believe it we are going to put new york into play this time around. [cheers and applause] i have the incredible honor of not only being a part of t