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former port authority official david wildstein could be sentenced to 27 months in prison but defense attorneys and prosecutors are asking for probation, bridge closing thought involved closing traffic lanes to cause traffic jams in fort lee, new jersey in 2013. democratic mayor of fort lee refused to endorse republican governor chris christie for re election. >>> investigators are trying to determine what cause aid deadly military plane crash, marine transport plane fell 20,000 feet in the soybean field in rural mississippi this happened on monday afternoon, all 15 marines and one navy sailor aboard that plane died, officials have not released the victim's names just yet however, one man told cbs a filth in vermont that his son was one of the fallen. >> i think he was a very gentle person, he loved outdoors, he was looking forward to retirement next year. he said it was time to move on and let younger kid take over. >> very sad to hear. >> the sailor and six of the marines were part of the elite squad heading to arizona for training. the plane suffered a catastrophic failure sometime

david wildstein was sentenced to probation and admitted his role in plotting the lane closures and plead guilty in 2015. government prosecutors asked the judge for leniency as a reward for the cooperation. it helped to convict two former allies of chris christie but the governor himself was never charged. >>> two women shot and killed sit first degree a pickup truck in north philadelphia. medics found them dead inside of the vehicle on the 3900 block of north lawrence street. the vick testimonies 35 and 19 both shot in the head. police are looking for their killer and trying to figure out a possible motive. >> first responders tending to a shooting victim got quite a scare in atlantic city last night. crews were helping the victim here at indiana and lincoln avenues just after 9:00 when more shots rang out in the area. rescuers rushed the victim into the ambulance and the victim later died. none the first responders were hurt. >>> in washington today president trump's pick to lead the fbi is facing tough questions at this hour. christopher rey is testifying before the judiciary committee

a federal judge sentenced david wildstein to three years probation, he fled guilty in 2015 for his role in the lane closures on the george washington bridge. the prosecution asked for lenientsy for his cooperation in the case. >>> a planned strike for contracted workers at philadelphia international airport was suspended this morning the announcements was made after the union and american airlines agreed to last minute discussion. airport workers were on duty today however the the union president says they are ready to go on strike if talks fall apart. strikes planned for newark, la guardia and jfk were also suspended. >> a caravan of motorcycles led the way for the vietnam traveling memorial wall as it made its way up i-95 today. the wall is being taken to bucks county where it will be assembled and open to the public. it's a replica of the vietnam memo memo memory memorial in washington and will be on display beginning on friday. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight. concert goers packed the beach in atlantic city and ahead we'll take you to the hot conseverity taking place a song o

former port authority offerings david wildstein face s up to 27 months in prison but defense attorneys and prosecutors are asking for probation. the bridge closing plot involves closing traffic lanes to cause traffic jams in the town of fort lee, new jersey, after the marry fuse todd endorse governor chris christie for reelection. >>> search is on for group of vandals who ransack a bowling alley run by a local church, the suspects are teens, caught on camera at saint monica's in south philadelphia over weekend. in addition to causing damage officials say vandals found the key to the change machine and then stole $1,500, anyone with any information about this crime is asked to call philadelphia police. >>> and, donald trump junior defending his meeting with the russian lawyer after releasing a string of highly controversial e-mails. president's oldest son sat down with sean handty on "fox news" last night and told host his meeting last year was quote, a wasted of 20 minutes. trump junior posted a e-mail with music public list rob goldstone earlier yesterday and told goldstone facilitate

governor christie's spokesperson says david wildstein act add loan. wildstein pleaded guilt and his testimony helped convict two former aid. christie's spokesperson brian murray said wildstein closed lanes leading to the george washington bridge as political pay back but several witnesses testified under oath that christie knew more than he said he did about the scheme. >>> right now students at ucla are back in their bed. >> after an an evacuation order forced them from their dorms overnight. reason thousands where is sent to a nearby soccer stadium. >>> president trum april raves in par toys meet with the french president. we will tell but the big questions he will face at a press conference late they're morning. >> ♪ >>> you will feel sun beating down your face today, here's a live look from the shore, heat may break a record today, katie will tell us how high in her full forecast when "eyewitness news" this morning continues. wine traub. i'm leaving you, wesley. but why? you haven't noticed me in two years. i was in a coma. well, i still deserve a

david wildstein has been sentenced to three years probation prosecutors asked for leniency today becauseiled steen plead guilty and his cooperation help convict to allies of governor kristy naughtonty. health check tonight a treatment for childhood leukemia first tested in philadelphia could soon be the first gene therapy available in the country fda advisory panel voted today in favor of the treatment which is called car t it was tested by children's hospital in the university of pennsylvania. emily white head was given a treatment when she was battling aggressive form of leukemia and she has now been cancer free five years and involves removing the patient's immune cells and reprogramming the cells to fight cancer cells. it will now be up to the full fda to approve it. an iceberg nearly the size of delaware has broken out from antarctica and is drifting freely in the ocean at more than 2200 square miles and weighing more than a trillion metric tons it holds twice the volume of lake eerie. it is one of the biggest icebergs ever recorded, scientists have been expecting this for months an

today new jersey judge sentenced david wildstein to three years probation, he orchestrated plan to close lanes on the george washington bridge in 2013, to punish the mayor of the fort lee for not endorsing governor chris christie. he pleaded guilty and gave testimony to convict two former christie aid. >>> first of its kind cancer treatment developed here in philadelphia when a unanimous endorsement from f.d.a. advisors. >> health reporter stephanie stahl has been following this research for years, and here with the milestone. >> reporter: if approved by f.d.a., which is expect this will be the first treatment that genetically alters a patients own cells to fight leukemia, it is called a living drug that bolsters the immune system to kill cancer, but we have been following little girl who first tested this therapy foyer five years now. emily whitehead was first pediatric patient at children 's hospital to get immuno therapy treatment in 2012. she had relapsed twice with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. >> it was scary, really scary. >> reporter: doctors and researchers at chop developed tre

one of governor christie's former aides david wildstein faces prison under a plea agreement. federal prosecutors asked the judge to at a how him to avoid jail time. the u.s. attorney's office has applauded wildstein for his cooperation and say he's -- his help should be rewarded. >>> the president's eldest son donald trump jr. is that expressing regret over his handling of a situation surrounding his meeting with a russian attorney. trump jr. says he agreed to the sit down twenty three natalia veselnitskaya because he thought she had dirt on hillary clinton. he maintained the meeting was much a do about nothing nothing this was opposition research. maybe they had concrete evidence. so, i think i wanted to hear it out. >> special counsel robert muller plans to look into the e-mail exchange especially given the e-mails show that donald trump jr. was told the information was part of a russian government effort to help his father. >> if you're headed to philadelphia international airport you might want to get there a little bit early. hundreds of contracted workers have announced

. >>> governor chris christie's spokesperson says former port authority official david wildstein thought up of the scheme all by himself. wildstein was sentenced to three years probation, several people including a political advisor of the governor testified under oath that christie knew more then he said he did about the plot. lane closures, created traffic problems in fort lee after the democratic mayor there, refused to endorse governor christie. >>> officials say internet gambling helps push atlantic city's casino revenue in the black last month. cities seven casino took in exactly as much inside of their physical buildings in june as a year ago, but a 23 percent increase in on line winnings gave city a total of increase of 1.8 percent. only caesars report aid decrease in revenue in june. >>> is there much more to come on cbs-3 this morning, trapped in the ruble for hours. there is an unbelievable rescue story coming out of the western pennsylvania, the household appliance authorities say that may have saved a woman's life. >>> plus, on the loose, two dogs make round at a local hospi

federal judge in new jersey sentencing david wildstein to three years probation today and 500 hours of community service. wildstein pleaded guilty to his involvement in a scheme to close lanes on the george washington bridge back in 2013. it created a nightmare gridlock and the town of fort lee. prosecutors argued it was done to punish the mayor of that town for not endorsing governor chris christie for re-elect. now to a story that's got a lot of people talking. that's the weather. normally you head to the beach on days like this for maybe a little relief, but it's actually hotter there as we take live look at cape may and tomorrow temperatures could push triple digits. kathy orr tracking some dangerous heat. kathy? >> iain, it will be close to 100 and the temperature and the humidity will take it well over 100 when you combine the two. it will be dangerous to be outside for a long period of time. down the shore, it will be hot as well n cape may beautiful very close to the water but inland it's still in the upper 80s lower 90s. atlantic city made it to 94. that's at the airport. phil

david wildstein cooperated looking in the closing of lanes on the george washington bridge in 2013, prosecutors say that the closures were political pay back for mayor of the fort lee, new jersey who refused to endorse governor chris christie for re election. wildstein faces 27 months in jail but could be sentenced to probation. >>> this morning donald trump junior is defending a meeting he had with the russian lawyer >> how he characterized the meeting during a interview with "fox news" sean handty. >>> crews are still looking for victims in the remain of greenfel tower and we will tell you how much longer they expect that search to journey into the adirondacks where campers carve through stone. and to the thousand islands, where kids can be kings. if you like big adventure, you'll love new york state. it's all here. it's only here. plan your summer getaway at iloveny.com >>> overseas now investigators say search for victim of the deadly high rise fire could take four months to complete. recovery process at the tower involved authorities climbing only staircase in the 24 story building to acce

a judge sentenced david wildstein to three years probation. he used his position at the port authority to close lain lanes on the bridge and create gridlock in the town of fort lee. that's after the mayor refused to endorse him for reelection. the testimony helped convict former aid bridget kelly. christie was never charged. 12k34r a tricky rescue. sky force 10 was over this industrial plant after a worker was hurt 80 photoup on a a platform. three rescuers climbed up there and lowered him down. the injured worker was then rushed to the hospital. >>> a picture from the ground gives you an idea of how high up this rescue took place. we have also learned that the worker who was hurt is expected to be okay. >>> new e details in this deadly military plane crash in mississippi. we have learned that a marine from new jersey was one of 16 service members killed. friends say he was on board the plane that went down in the soy bean field monday. the 20-year-old was from mam moth county. agents are trying to figure out what caused that plane to crash. >

david wildstein faces 27 months in prison under a plea agreement. they say his help should be awarded by given no jail time. >>> now the "action news" traffic report. >> reporter: hi rick and monica. we are starting off with an accident on the northeast extension, not a nice ride traveling out here because it is rush hour. southbound approaching mid county, they are actually towing the vehicle right out of the way. we'll let you know. we are seeing a gaper delay on the northbound side. but again pa turnpike northeast extension approaching mid county if you try to make your way from this point to the blue route it's slightly delayed. a delay we are facing now because of this accident on the pa turnpike, from valley forge to 476. if you travel from valley forge to bensalem expect a 40 minute commute and the schuylkill expressway we have an accident out there, and if you travel out we'll get to that in a second. the travel times on the schuylkill eastbound about 28 minutes, between the blue route and the vine and the westbound side 21 minutes. the vine

david wildstein faces to up 27 months in jail. but his attorneys are asking for just probation in this case. he used his position at the port authority of new york and new jersey to close lanes on the george washington bridge back in 2013 creative massive gridlock, federal prosecutors say it was to punish the mayor of fort lee for not endorsing new jersey governor chris christie. >> former lehigh county teacher heist been charged with the inapropriate conduct every some of his student. the whitehall township police department arrested david andrew for unlawful conduct with a minor and corruption every minors, after investigation uncovered accusation frost three different student. all three allegedly received inapropriate pictures from him via snap chat. >> nobody didn't tell me. >> they were inapropriate. and co-at least be losing his job. >> resigned from his teaching position, back in february. >> police in egg harbor township say they've five heroin dealers off the streets. they arrested michael edger, a.m. and darks i won't go

david wildstein was sentenced to three years probation, he plead guilty in the role for the politicallyivated lane closures on the george washington bridge but prosecutors asked to show him leniency as a reward for cooperating and helped to convict two former allies of governor chris christie. >>> i hate to say this but from time to time there is a cool and refreshing breeze i have to say. >> i did feel that as well. adam joseph is here. you think i'm crazy but i did. >> i ran into the woods away from the sun and when it came i was still soaked. >> you were running in the woods. as you take a look at the numbers, in the 90s two days in a row now. as we go through the evening hours here we stay at 90 degrees right through 7:00 and even at 10:00 tonight that number own dropping down to 84 degrees and it's really not so much the air temperatures but the oppressive humidity that whacks you, looking at stormtracker 6 live double scan much of of the time the high humidity and heat fuels the storms and as you see most of them in new england and fairly quiet now and could be an isolated shot of

david wildstein is expected to be arranged tomorrow. they helped convict two aids of chris christie. he was never charged. >> a couple is facing charges in connection with with what some are calling the state's largest illegal marijuana growing operation. officials say acres of trees in the state forest were cut down to make way for the 1,000 pot plants. some were more than a year old. he tipped off authorities back in april. they tracked down the couple at their home where officials found more marijuana plants along the scales ask other drug pa paraphernal paraphernalia. >> a gun registry is now on hold with the idea similar to the sex offender registry. the plan would require people who have been convicted of gun crimes to register with the police and check in from time to time. the council decided to delay that measure to have more discussion about it. >>> love coffee? maybe you can drink more without feeling guilty. a a new study shows the benefits go well beyond the buzz. >> i'm john clark. carson wentz invited receivers to bond an

lawyer for david wildstein asked a up? for that sentence in a new jersey court today. judge is expected to make the decision tomorrow. wildstein could face up to 27 months in prison for using his position at the port authority of new york and new jersey to close lanes on the george washington bridge back in 2013. it created bread lock traffic nightmares. federal prosecutors say it was to punish the mayor of fort lee for not endorsing new jersey governor chris christie. >>> happening now with the shadow bridge gate still looming over him governor christie's audition for his next career move continues right now. christie on the air this afternoon as a sports talk radio host in new york city on wfan the fan hoping to make it full-time gig when he leaves the new jersey governor's mansion next january. always opinionated governor taking a bit of a chance fielding calls from listeners after the recent controversy surrounding the state government shut down. our bruce gordon has been listening to christie on fan this afternoon. how is the audition going. >> not bad iain. think

federal judge in new jersey sentencing david wildstein to three years probation today and 500 hours of community service. wildstein pleaded guilty to his involvement in a scheme to close lanes on the bridge back in 2013. it led to absolute gridlock in the town of fort lee, new jers jersey. prosecutors argue this was way to punish the mayor of that town for not endorsing governor chris christie for re-election. wildstein faced up to 27 months in prison. >>> now to another big story today. the weather. it is day two of temperatures in the 90s and people are looking for relief from the heat but don't get your hopes up. because it's not going away any time soon. kathy orr is out in old city where she's track something dangerous heat. kathy it's really horrible out there. >> dawn, and iain, do you know if it was hotter this afternoon in ocean city at the shore than it was in philadelphia. for a big stretch of the afternoon. right now we have a bit of a breeze. you can look behind me old city philadelphia looking good and that breeze is making a big difference in the comfort level late this

federal judge in new jersey sentenced david wildstein to three years of probation yesterday, and 500rvice. he pleaded guilty to his involvement in a scheme to close the lanes of the bridge back in 2013, which led to gridlock for days in the town of fort lee. prosecutors argue this was to punish the mayor who would not endorse governor chris christie. >> time 5:20, new jersey transit just approved new budget for 2018. and with it, will come dozens every new trains, and whole lot of buses. in fact, more than 100 new rail cars will replace the oldest cars, in the transit's fleet. the new cars will eliminate the disliked three person seat, you know the one that requires someone to sit in the middle. in favor of multi levels with roomier two-person seat that are certainly more popular. >> 5:20. let's bring you good news, local teens spending day on the golf course, but a lot more than playing on the links, all about second chances called the first tee golf course, one of sell a ever role partners in the juvenile for jews tis program, brain child of the philadelphia sports collaborative. s

sentencing day for the so-called mastermind of the bridgegate scheme on the george washington bridge, david wildstein faces up to 27 months in jail. attorneys are asking for probation in the case. he used his position at the port authority of new york and new jersey to close lanes on the george george wash bridge knack 2013 creating massive gridlock, federal prosecutors say it was to punish the mayor of fort lee for not endorsing new jersey governor. >> former lehigh county teacher teched with inapropriate conduct of some of his student. whitehall police department addressed david boringstoney, in corruption every minors after investigation uncovered accusation frost three different students. all three allegedly received inapropriate pictures from him, via snap chat. >> asking where is he? >> they were inch a prepare row at. co-at least be losing his job. >> he resigned from his teaching position back in february. >> police in egg harbor township say they've got fire five heroin dealers off the streets. they arrested michael egg gar, brandon hill, have a shear kim and core inch pinshaveo. >> police s

. >>> former port authority official david wildstein will spend three years on probation for his rolen the bridge gate scandal. several witnesses in the case testified that governor christie knew about the plan to close traffic lanes of the george washington bridge as political pay back to the democratic mayor of fort lee. after sentencing, a spokesperson for christie insisted that wildstein was master mind of the scheme and acted alone. >>> it is a tough sell to recommend a financial book at summer reading but it doesn't to have feel like homework. >> not according to cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger who joins us live from new york this morning. good morning, jill. >> reporter: good morning. >> so jill, there are always books about wall street but if you want me to read one over the summer, i need a good recommendation here, which one >> reporter: i will vouch for all of them, ivoried them and interviewed all of the authors on my pod cast, so by the way, which is better off, so number one on my list for wall street people, bill co hand wrote a book why wall street matters a

david wildstein faces prison under a plea agreement.d a judge to allow him to avoid jail time. the u.s. attorney's officers has applauded wildstein for his cooperation and say his help should be rewarded. >>> the president's eldest son donald trump is expressing regret over his handling of the situation surrounding his 2016 meeting with a russian attorney. trump jr. says he agreed to the sit down with natalia veselnitskaya because he thought she had dirt on hillary clinton. on fox news' hannity trump jr. maintains the meeting was much add do about nothing. >> for me this was opposition research. they had maybe concrete evidence on stories i had been hearing about. i think i wanted to hear it out. >> special counsel robert mueller plans to look into the e-mail exchange especially given the e-mail shows trump was told the information was part of a russian government effort to help his father. >> 6:37. new this morning an impending strike at the philadelphia international airport, good news here its been put on hold. we just got word that

governor chris christie is scheduled to be sentenced for his role in the bridgegate scandal, david wildstein will be sentenced on wednesday. christopher reyes is president trump's choice to replace james comey, a panel will hold a confirmation hearing. >>> we have more choices for healthy eating. >>> looking for a life saving donor, how she turned her car into a moving billboard into a search for a new kidney. >> reporter: hundreds ever homes are evacuated as wildfires burn acres out west. >>> live look at philadelphia international airport, meteorologist chris sowers has a look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, changes are ahead when we come right back. do you really use head & shoulders? no, not really. i knew that not the one you think you know the tri action formula cleans removing up to 100% of flakes protects and even moisturizes for sofia vergara hair ♪ ♪ award winning interface. award winning design. award winning engine. the volvo xc90. the most awarded luxury suv of the century. visit your volvo dealer today and get up to $4,500 in allowances. >> a northern californi

david wildstein is a former ally of governor chris christie. restricted access to the bridge four years ago in order to punish a political opponent. wildstein's testimony helped convict a staffer and an official. >>> information on about 6 million wireless users was exposed. the data included north-american, p.i.n. numbers. a researcher spotted a mistake many a cloud server that had been misconfigured by vendor. no data got into the wrong hands. >>> and "usa today" says parking is increasingly difficult for drivers. they squander 17 hours a year looking for spots. overpayments for spaces averaged $97 for drivers. annual cost in wasted time, $345. new york is the hardest place to find spots followed by los angeles, san francisco, washington, d.c., and seattle. >>> disturbing surveillance video reveals how the attacks that killed an american in greece began and how it ended. local media shows footage of. >>> considerry hinderson running from a group of men. they then throw him down, connect and punch him numerous times. zakynthos. it's hard to wa

what the government will do to ensure the city remains secure >>> a federal judge sentencing david wildsteinree years probation and 500 hours of community service along with a ban on working in government this, after prosecutors recommended wildstein not serve jail time in return for his cooperation. >>> and maybe you saw this during the hearings today on cnbc, an unidentified person holding up a sign saying buy bitcoin. and, of course, as a result, bitcoin hit session highs. it was trading 3.5% higher that's the news update at this hour melissa, back to you >> that just tells you a whole lot about bitcoin. >> yes, it does. it tells you all you need to know. >> thanks. >> sure. >>> 85 minutes, is that right, left in today's trading day? time goes by fast when you're having fun stocks hitting an intraday high and strong gains for the nasdaq which is up by 64 points or more than a percent and our big gainer unveiling plans to raise access as much as $4 billion and pay off debt >>> the oil market is closing for the day. let's go to jackie deangelis at the commodity desk >> melissa, after the de

. >>> today, david wildstein will be sentenced for his role in bridge gate scandal. christie in the plot to close lanes to the george washington bridge. join us weekday mornings from nbc news today. i'm tracey davidson. >>> it's 8:00 on "today." coming up, breaking overnight. donald trump jr. speaks out about that controversial meeting with a russian attorney, defending his motivations. >> for me, this was opposition research. >> but admitting it may not have been the best idea. >> in retrospect, i probably would have done things differently. >> so, what's next? we're live in washington. >>> plus, makeup markdowns. why some stores are suddenly slashing prices on expensive cosmetics. >>> and boston uncommon. we'll take you inside one of beantown's best kept the secrets. an extraordinary, underground theater, hidden from the public for 75 years. with cars and buses up there now, you hear nothing. >> the phenomenon remains, doesn't it? >> today, wednesday, july 12th, 2017. ♪ >> i've got a good idea on this humpday. let's have a dance party. ♪ where are you all from? >>

david three years probation along with 500 hours of community service. wildstein faced between 21 and 27 months in prison. the prosecutors only asked for probation after he agreed to profanities after convicting a former staffer and a port authority supervisor. >>> a massive iceberg weighing more than a trillion tons broken off of antarctica. the giant chunk of ice snapped off from theson sea ice. she. a cracked grew more than 120 miles long. big icebergs break off naturally they're not tributing the rift to man made climb change. >>> a huge northern california wildfire sent thousands fleeing their homes. it burned nearly nine square miles and injured four firefighters, 41 homes and more than 50 other buildings were destroyed it's about 60% co evacuates are slowly but surely returning. >>> sometimes it pays for a hero. >>> a group of firefighters who had been battling the raging wildfires in california got a special surprise. about 25 firefighters went out for a bite to eat eat at denny's. the bill came to more than $400 including tip. another customer eating at t