. >> united way to collect supplies for students, 500 volunteers will pack 30,000 backpacks, thatackpacks with pencils, pens, paper, the event is happening right now at the link and will go on until 11:00 a.m. >> you know what i love about you meredith. >> i cannot concentrate because you are behind me. >> that i kept going like this during that video. >> i want it. >> to roll role the prompter for me. >> oh, okay. >> sitting here, i keep beating on your arm. >> i thought you wanted me to read it. >> yes. >> anyway. >> it is early. >> ask me why i'm back here. >> i don't know, just to hang out with your body guard. >> oh, hi. >> short story. anyway. >> do you see the prompter. >> i have been to this event. >> oh, way let me do it for you. go ahead. >> the 11th annual jazz on the avenue, i have been to this a number of times, the festival is set to take place this saturday, day after tomorrow, it is up there in north philadelphia cecil b more, basically. >> hundreds of people turnout for last years event which included a little bit of everything, food, music. >> you know what, it w

abc7 and newschannel8 are happy to join forces with the united way and d.c. united to stuff the bus. on august 10, bring your backpacks and school supplies to the safeway on 14th street southeast. then the united way will the local kids. >> we are still following breaking news out of burtonsville where a cracked power pole and downed lines are blocking all lanes on route 29. the latest on the clean-up coming larry: well, new information tonight about the amazon john fair that had people lining up across the country. they were looking to fill 50,000 positions nationwide. i drew 20,000 people in ten states. but amazon says another so,000 candidate applications were processed today. meaning about 30,000 people applied for the jobs. there is no word tonight on how many of them were in baltimore or how many of the applicants will be hired. one thing we do for the many mom and pop stores around the country and cheryl conner spoke to the owner of one where it proved to be too much. cheryl: five small shops in a store front and sharing rent is how they are able to co

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sesame place and united way joined in to pack the supplies. notebooks and folders and pens and pencils and more. organizers say that they hope each bag will make a difference. >> we are proud because last year we packed over 2100 backpacks and this year over 2800. just so far this morning. things are looking great. all the school supplies were donated throughout the summer. >>> still ahead on "action news" at 12:30, a landslide slams into a town in switzerland the search for the people missing. >>> at least 16 people were killed in what is called the mostful typhoon to hit the chinese region in a half century. 150 people were injured in the extensive flooding and power outages and high winds. the typhoon roared in with winds up to 135 miles per hour. rescue crews in switzerland are searching for at least eight people after a landslide that hit the village near the italian border. the landslide on wednesday morning sent 140 million cubic feet of material crashing down equivalent to a 3.0 on the richter scale and buildings were damaged from fall

lu outro --gracias a su apoyo, el de united way, boys & girls club y family giving tree logramos traeruarenta mil mochilas al area de la bahia, muchas de ellas a las familias latinas que mas lo necesitan. gracias por apoyarnos en esta campaÑa. desde la ciudad de san jose yo soy lucrecia borchardt, noticiero telemundo 48. topvo cesar --la polica de san francisco busca un hombre que presuntamente mantuvo cautiva a una joven de 18 aÑos adentro de su auto. --el intento de secuestro ocurri la madrugada del pasado mircoles en las calles "folsom y 21". --de acuerdo con el testimonio de la la vctima, la mujer se reuni con el sujeto... pero cuando quiso bajarse del vehculo, el sospechoso se lo impidi. --ella pudo escapar al ver a policas cerca. ots cesar -- existe discrepancia entre los directivos del bart y consultores externos. take vo sobre como aumentar la supervision de los oficiales de policia en ese sistema de transporte publico de la bahia. -- el bart solicit'o la auditora despues de la muerte de "oscar grant", seis aÑos atras. -- ayer en una reunion, algunos directivos afirmaron que no

alison: and abc 7 is joining with the united way and d.c. united to stuff the bus august 10. bring back packs and school supplies to the safeway on 14th street. tso why is she smiling?r days driving all over town. because she shopped during the safeway anniversary sale and filled up her trunk with grocery savings, plus earned 4 times the gas reward points. now that's something to smile about. right now, get selected varieties of pepsi 12-pack 12-ounce cans, 4 for $11 when you buy 4, and family size lay's and lay's kettle chips, buy 1 get 1 free. the safeway anniversary sale. it's just better. jonathan: ever get that feeling that somebody is watching. that is jason day, amazing golfer. check out the squirrel in the background. alison: this was at an invitational tournament in ohio. the squirrel starts creeping out, getting closer. he seems unfazed, just he eventually gets too close, startles day, and then they wait for him to scurry off. jonathan: always nice when a bird comes along and

united and the united way and distributed thousands of items. nancy: we want to see your send them in by going to wjla.com/burst. josh: and it will not be long we are talking about the bus stop forecast. right now come in as a nice thing we don't have too many back to school tomorrow because we have a lot of fog setting up. 77 degrees right now, the dew point a player in the fog. it measures the moisture in the air. the higher the number, the soupier the air feels point, the temperature 74 tomorrow, and the closer they get together, the more likely fog is to develop. tomorrow morning we warm up, breaking down the fog. 77 closer to 8:00. tomorrow finally dry, get out of the office at lunchtime. the only problem, the humidity not going anywhere, mid 80's at lunchtime, but also very muggy. it will feel closer to 90 degrees. find a spot in the shade. the highs tomorrow, 88 d.c., 89 fredericksburg, 84 annapolis, but closer to the water will feel muggier. dry tomorrow, but thursday, morning showers. into the afternoon and evening, a couple more rounds

closer to back to school time, joining forces with united way and a d.c. united to stuff the bus. august 10, bring backpacks and school supplies to be safeway in southeast. they will donate the school supplies to local kids. that is next thursday, august 10. coming up, the threat of winter coming a bit too soon for some game of thrones fans. fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network. and with the new fios gigabit connection... you get our fastest internet ever. with download speeds up to 940 megs - 20 times faster than most people have. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone for $79.99 a month online for the first year. plus hbo for one year and multi-room dvr service for two years, all with a two-year agreement. and switching has never been easier. get out of you contract with up to a $500 credit to help cover your early termination fee. go to fiosgigabit.com adrianna: now for the attack on hbo. hackers claim to have stolen script's from se

jewish community federation that you mentioned earlier which is kind of like a jewish community united way, that people donate to for the sake of the community. and people then, as a benefit of that donation, often times get a subscription to the newspaper. >> correct. and i wanted to turn it over to steve for a little bit to talk about how we function, how people can find us. >> well we call ourselves a newspaper, we are evolving. we use the term media outlet because there are many ways to access content now. we have a print edition that comes out twice a month. that is the traditional newspaper that has been publishing for 122 years. we have a new website. it is jay weekly.com. it was just designed and launched in january. it is breaking news throughout the day. it is updated throughout the day. if you sign up for the friday e- mail newsletter of the top stories of the week, you will also get breaking news as it happens in the community. and we are very proud of that. for this new ups -- this new website, we were uploading weekly content. now if you go to jayweekly.com, you will see diff

. >> it shows united way bay area for its kindness pop-up. lady gaga's mother, there to help. >> we are very excited to be here, being kind and living united. >> mama gaga looks like lady. >> yeah. >> so cool that she was here. >>> let's bring in rob mayeda for a final look at your workweek forecast ahead. >> short forecast, we got drizzle to look forward to for the morning, clear and breezy tomorrow. >> back at 11:00. hope you can join us. and we have got some wonderful discoveries for you, this time from alaska, along the "open road." doug: travel beyond our northernmost mountain to the coast of the arctic ocean to see the largest and most pristine refuge of nature in america. meet native alaskans who rely on the natural bounty of the refuge for their survival, as their ancestors have for thousands of years. and discover that the people and the refuge are facing uncertain features. and take one of my favorite short road trips near my old home in alaska, with sensational scenery all around, in the land of the midnight sun. ♪

our team at abc7 and newschannel 8 joined d-c united and the united way for the school supply drive. we're celebrating back to school' here at abc7. and we want to see your photos! you can send them in by going to wjla.com slash burst. didn't win the mega millions jackpot last week? good news - millions jackpot last week? good news - another a massive prize is still up for grabs! tonight's powerball jackpot is now up to 430 million dollars.. so get those tickets! the powerball prize pool has been building since june, when a california man won 447 million. it's 5: and time for a check on weather. dense fog advisory for the entire area through 9am - foggy early, then sunny, hot & humid - pm storms thursday and friday - seasonable august warmth through early next week - still expecting fair skies for the eclipse - 5 days away today: fog early. becoming mostly sunny. hot and humid. highs: 87-90 w tonight: mainly clear to partly cloudy. patchy fog. lows: 72-75 winds: sse 5 mph thursday: partly sunny. scattered pm thunderstorms. highs: 85-88 winds: s 5 mph now.. an amazing streak on the mu

cawley is currently the ceo of the united way of greater philadelphia. e he has two degrees from tem e temple. he's enjoying the leadership team. >>> swipe iing a a painting. why a stole b piece of art worth meant so much to the man who created it and his calls to get it back. >>> and an error caused this bizarre scene at an airport leaving workers stuck. >>> delicious delivery, how you can soon get a cheese steak from an iconic spot sent straight to your door. . >>> the customers that could soon be getting apple watches through their provider. >>> good morning, jessica boyington with you right now with a check on the roads. we're still watching the expressway. here's some construction around south street. from the eastbound side headed towards this ramp, we have some lane restrictions. the traffic still getting by the scene for now. watching that, still watching the vine. we're still closed here in between broad street in both directions at least for another 20, 25 minutes or so. there's also a crash out in upper marion. and the 42 freeway looks good mo

a joint effort from the born this way foundation and the united way bay foundation.t notebooks and markers in more than hundreds really of backpacks for the upcoming school year. >> we are very, very excited to be here. being kind and living united. >> the backpacks for the students of schools in san mateo and napa county. >> that was her mom out there supporting the cause, as well. >>> all right. moms, dads getting the kids ready for back to school, kari. >> yes, stuffing the backpacks this morning. maybe you couldn't sleep because it's very early. we have the first day of school happening today. as we take a live look outside in palo alto. bus stop forecast or taking the kids to school. we'll see a few clouds this morning. mild temperatures with some breezy conditions at recess. it will be in the 60s but a great first day of school. we'll talk about what's ahead next. >> we're looking at the san mateo bridge. where you may have problems getting here if this is part of your commute. what's going on over in the east bay. >>> highway shooting shut down highway 880. yo

will get everything all set up, we will be here along with our folks, our partners from clementon, united waycradles to crayons , five new school supply items, whether it be a pencil, maybe a protract for, how about the old cigar box, that has gone a way back. we will be here all morning long come on by and i will hook you up with a coupon to get in the park for ten dollars. what is forecast like for riding the ride today. scottie's got tonight 15 seconds. >>> beautiful weather in the delaware valley but not so much for texas. take a lot hurricane harvey a category two hurricane, continuing to move on off to the north and west. 10 miles an hour. max sustain wind at 110 miles an hour, and look at that pin hole eye and rain bands, already impacting that texas coast. movement northwest at 10 miles an hour likely to make land fall as a category three hurricane late tonight early tomorrow morning, locally as much as 20 inches of rainfall, some locations could see, 35 inches, of rain. high pressure overhead so fall preview continues, for us upper 50's, north and west, 62 n atlantic city. high tempe

tom, the united way is helping displaced homeowners. some residents allowed to return but with the sinkhole so unstable they'll get a knock on their door if they need to evacuate. tom? >> adrienne, thank you. >>> still ahead on "world news tonight" this sunday, the environmental alert. the dangerous chemical leak, and the efforts to keep it contained. >>> plus, taylor swift getting ready to testify. the conflicting accounts of what happened with a d.j. backstage. >>> and the b.a.s.e. jumper, flying through mountains and more. what happened when he hit that waterfall? we'll show you when we come back. take the zantac it challenge! pill works fast? zantac works in as little as 30 minutes. nexium can take 24 hours. when heartburn strikes, take zantac for faster relief than nexium or your money back. take the zantac it challenge. when you you act fast.er, boo. so do we. raid kills roaches seven times faster than the next leading ant and roach spray. seven times faster? (gasps) raid! get raid and get tough on roaches fast. sc johnson. bburni

the united way will distribute those school supplies to kids who may not otherwise have what they needstart the year right. we thank everybody who stopped by to help out. steve? oute: the weather turned really nice, 83 degrees was the high earlier today, a little below average this time of year. 74 reagan national, 71 dulles, in manassas. stormwatch 7 satellite and radar, a few showers north of garrett county not amounting to we have scattered showers in the forecast during the afternoon. tonight stays dry, 64 to 70, mostly cloudy skies. overnight into the morning, the humidity levels will begin to increase. it will be sticky friday. waking up friday morning, tgif, 67 degrees bethesda, 66 fairfax, middle 60's manassas. futurecast,updated 7:00 a.m., it is drive. through noontime, spotty showers likely to develop. heading into the afternoon and widely, showers scattered along with a few embedded thunderstorms. not looking for any severe weather tomorrow, but be on the lookout for gusty wind and heavy downpours. heavier rain tomorrow night at times into early saturday morning. the day pla

he's currently serving as the ce of of the united way.he has two degrees from temple and is a trustee. he says joining the leadership team is like coming home. >>> this weekend nbc 10 and telemundo 62 will help clear the shelters. >> today we want to introduce you to a cat rescued off the streelts and now earning his keep. meet duke the working cat. he hunts mice and greats customers in the kensington neighborhood. he was about a year old when he was taken in. one of the owners suggests you should go to the shelter and look for a pet. >> they need a purpose. i think cats and dogs. people kind of underestimate cats sometimes if they are aloof and don't do much and do what they want. but they become a part of everything that goes on. >> she says duke loves his home with the brewery and kids love him too. we want to clear the shelters by helping cats and dogs find their forever families. adoption fees are waived across the area. you can use our nbc 10 app to find the one closest to you. >> looks like duke runs that brewery. >>> now for more

supremacists and neo nazis and we're going to come together to say loudly and clearly in a very united way hate does not belong here everyone belongs here."cameras caught a glimpse of one hooded person in front of the windows before they were broken but couldn't make out a clear description. (anny) reseting our top story this morning... one person is in custody after an off duty firefighter was shot and killed and another is injured in san jose. the firefighter that was killed has been identified as jake walter.(lydia) and before walter was a firefighter in oakland... he worked for paramedics plus as an emergency medical technician based out of san leandro. his death has stunned the people who work at that company. kron 4's gabe slate met with people who worked along side walter who say he will not be forgotten. yasmin carmichael put a black band over her badge for her fallen former co-worker jake walter who died when he was shot off duty in san jose thursday night. sound from yasmin carmichael / worked with jake walter"it's heartbreaking and i feel for all the workers here" before jake wa

you're dealing with big charities blue chip charities that would be the red cross salvation army the united way they have long established patterns and long established histories. as for other charities we'll show you there is a web site you can go to to check their background as well. since it was activated last week, this philadelphia red cross call center has now handled more than 13,000 calls from texas. philadelphia has cents nine volunteers to texas with two more soon to depart. >> right now we've got two emergency response vehicles in texas. we're sending a third out today. >> reporter: the red cross continuing to say to those who want to give something, either give blood or give money. not tangible items or things. explaining. >> those things have to be cleaned, sorted and shipped. that takes personnel and it takes resources that detract us from our dominant mission. >> reporter: which is getting people into safe dry shelters in texas. the need for things like clothing will come later during recovery and resettlement. but for now, money is the need. >> very quickly they can grab their c

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