we are having a conversation with rock 'n roll hall of famer darlene love. how does the rock 'n roll hall >> i used to smoke, used to drink, used to smoke, drink, and dance the fuji could do. i used to smoke and drink. karen: i love that song. for much of her career, she worked for phil spector but she broke out on her own with songs like he's a rebel and today i met the boy am going to marry and performed on the late show with david letterman after 65 years. she has seen a resurgence in her career and world -- and has le "introducing darlene love," which came out in 2015. thank you for being in the studio with us. tell old -- tell us about that taping. >> that was 1965 on a show called open quote shindig." after that, "hullabaloo." the producer was from england. he hired the blossoms area but black people were not on television weekly. they said we will have you on and i want you on this show. it was like behave yourself, don't do nothing wrong. karen: actor right. >> they gave us a spot every week. we did a song and that's without song came from. it was one

our conversation today with darlene love. ? ? hello everyone, i am karen holmes ward. she has been held by rolling stone is one of the 100 greatest singers of all time. a highly sought-after artist who has worked with the likes of sonny and cher, marvin gay, rita franklin and so many more. the early part of her career was spent as a backup singer and became one of the subjects of the oscar-winning documentary, 20 feet from stardom chronicling

that's followed by "matter of fact and then darlene love is on "cityline" today at noon. doug: on the second anniversary of boston keeper initiative, the city is announcing a new grant. nonprofits can apply to support young man of color. the grant will help expand the commitment to close the achievement gap. >> we need to make sure we have programs, they need to be -- they need to be substantial programs. we have to put them on a path to something. we need to reduce violence and provide second chances. progress report from my brother's keeper, saying findings show a need to coordinate programs across the city. antoinette: a consumer alert for college students and their parents strapped with high tuition bills. doug: the new warning from the irs. and a toddler trapped under a boat in the -- and the air pocket that helped to save her life. antoinette: making virtual reality even more real. the cutting-edge research ringing real life and virtual characters in your forecast today. doug: and we continue to follow breaking news from east boston. one woman dead and another injur

then grammy winning artist, darlene love, is on cityline at boston's my brother's keeper initiative, the city is offering a $100,000 grant. nonprofits can apply for money for programs for young men of color. it's a commitment to closing the achievement gap. >> we need to make sure we have programs, but they have to be substantial programs and it can't be just talk. when they graduate high school, we've got to put them on a path to something. we need to ensure that our youth successfully enter the work provide second chances. doug: the mayor is sharing a progress report for my brother's keeper. walsh says findings show a need to coordinate programs across the city. antoinette: a consumer alert for college students and their parents already strapped with high tuition bills. doug: also, the new warning from the irs. an amazing rescue, a toddler trapped under a boat. the air pocket that saved her the cutting edge research that's bringing real life and virtual characters together, like never before. mike? mike: showers and thunderstorms in your forecast for today. when the wet weather mov

woman: love is all very nice, darlene, but what does he really want?can pies or your nice fat bank balance? what on earth...? oh, not you, dear. i think there's a dead animal in my wisteria. now if albert is only after sex, you have my blessing. i mean, you're pushing 70. how many more rides are left on the merry-go-round? ( screaming )

love laurie, don't we? and all the women on the gymnastics team. good morning, it's wednesday morning, august 10, i'm darlene rodriguez. >> and i'm michael gargiulo. rafael is in for chris this morning with the forecast. it's really going to be a changing day. >> yeah, as soon as you step out, you feel a big difference from yesterday. it felt so nice, it was that dry heat. all of a sudden it's completely tropical out there. even rain to prove it, light showers across suffolk county and temperatures are very warm. already in the mid-70s. 76 in central park. winds are light and overcast skies. the temperatures don't look all that bad, but they feel bad because of the high humidity. 85 feels more like 95. and we are tracking scattered showers and thunderstorms throughout the day today p so do grab your umbrella as you're heading out. this is just the we'll take a look at the ten day in a few. >>> it if you commute via the southern state parkway eastbound right now out by fletcher avenue which is exit 14, there is a bus that actually struck the overpass over there. so delays are building. we'll continue to keep

love. ?? water. >>> plus a man arrested for being accuse of killing his own mother. >>> and police arrest a man in a subway jump. good morning. it's thursday, august 18. i'm darlene rodriguez. >> and i'm mike. chris, you say humidity back up? >> a few showers back up that's added to the humidity. 75 in key port. monticello, the coolest spot. live radar shows the showers have moving on, but there's some to the north of putnam county. fairfield and connecticut as well and a few sitting off to the west. through the morning hours there will be a few light showers. nothing heavy. and then i think we get a little bit of a break in the action. spotty showers could return. let's see if there are any issues so far. lauren has the latest on that. >> thanks, chrisset number too many, which is great. northbound after grand street, there is an accident investigation that blocks the right lane. all lanes are subject to closure, so keep that in mind as you're heading out the door. a few moments ago, this was at a standstill. then for c straight commuters, no direct service from hoboken and new j did charter a new york waterway. you'll be able to get to jersey city and hoboken a

darlene says, hi from teddy. hi there teddy. and we have precious and gigi hard night of player playing. they are knock out. they are having a great time. we loveour pets. but there are some things that irritates them. we don't want that to happen. so chris, you are learning all kind of great tips. we are treating our pets. we are here from camp bow would you in northeast philadelphia thanks for coming in. >> you're welcome. >> it is national dog day. we will get to why it is important to adopt dogs. i have dog wilson, whom i love. i might be doing things to stress wilson out that i didn't know i was doing. >> you have to know that every doggies an individual. so there are certain things people do that really do stress dogs out. >> come over here and show me. one of the first thing. >> so i don't know these dogs. first thing that might stress a dog that you don't know out, people have a tenenscy to hug the dog to death and say i love you, i love you, and dogs don't necessarily like to be hugged immediately especially by strangers. the it gives them a sense of being trapped, and it scares the day lights out of them. you have to approach a dog ge