supporters of wildin-acosta-- posted this video on instagram-- of the moment acosta was released from a georgia immigration detention center, last night. acosta was on his way to school at durham's riverside high-- back in january-- when he was picked up by 'ice' officers. since then-- lawmakers in washington-- have been fighting to win the teen's release. they say acosta was fleeing gang violence in his native honduras-- and simply wanted to join his parents in durham. this week-- the feds announced acosta would be released-- if he posted a $10,000 bond. in a matter of hours-- a go fund me page-- had raised the money. acosta and his family say they need time alone to before they talk to the media. meantime the federal board of immigration appeals... is now re-examining the case. kids in 'granville county'-- getting a little 'help'-- to go back to school today. volunteers handed out-- more than 500 'backpacks'-- filled with school supplies-- to kids in 'oxford' today. the 'remnant community development corporation' -- organized today's back to school giveaway. it's an event they've be

is one of many who have been working to get acosta home. the 19-year old has been in a georgia detention center for months... after ice agents hauled him in on a thursday morning in january as the teen was supporters say acosta came to the u-s... fleeing dangerous conditions in honduras after january one 2014... the cut off date for many in president obama's administration to be deported. since then... education leaders... teachers... and friends... ...have been fighting to bring him home. north carolina congressman g-k butterfield also playing a part...pleading with immigration. "he was fleeing violence in honduras, his life was at stake, no that. wildin's life was being threatened everyday and he wanted to leave and come to america, where his parents and other family members reside." now... the congressman... and all of acosta's supporters hope he'll be back with his family soon... ending a long seven months of separation. wildin's lawyer says the next step is posting that bond... then applying for asylum. if and when that goes through...

within two days enough money was raised. >> reporter: acosta is requesting asylum. he also wants to graduate high school. when help went into federal custody, he was a few months away from grawsmghts -- graduation. >> when we went to visit him in april, he was so, so bummed. he was depressed because help wasn't going this is definitely a priority for him. >> reporter: and martinez said that acosta also wants to be an advocate, not only for his own case but teens in similar circumstances. it could be a year before there's a hearing on his case. >>> the streak now is at 7 days and today looks like it's going to be the hottest day of the the triangle. 99 in the-- you factor in the heat index and it feels like 100 degrees plus if you're outside for a few minutes. there's not much rain to help cool us off. the few showers we had in chatham county are starting to dissipate as they slowly move off to the north and one small one south of you guys in clinton. otherwise it is dry and we'll stay that way the rest of the night. as far as temperatures, even 7:00 90 will feel lik

we are hearing from william acosta. they took acosta into custody earlier this year. he had been with his family in durham and went to riverside high school after fleeing gang violence in honduras. he was released from earlier this month after winning the chance to have his trial heard again. what he wants to do now that he has been released. >> if i can be a strong voice in my community, i'm going to do it. i'm going to be that voice that says the latino community is here. >> later this morning acosta has the chance to go back to riverside high school to enroll. resume his classes. continues to push to weigh nont issue. they asked the court to overturn a -- the board's policy preventing a transgender male violates federal law. they did weigh in seeing they can temporarily block the student from using the boy's room under the court decides whether to intervene. >>> donald trump is praising hillary clinton's top aide for deciding to leave husband. former congressman anthony weiner amid another sexting scandal. he sent to a woman last year. uma insists they remain devot

wildin-acosta-- was taken into custody by ice in january. his supporters posted on facebook-- that acosta's hearing tomorrow has been 'canceled'. instead the judge ordered a '10- thousand-dollar' bond for acosta. the supporters say the '19-year old'-- could be released as soon as his bond is posted. a 15-year-old boy is charged with a horrific crime. cumberland county deputies say the teenager killed his grandfather with a hatchet. 63-year-old "joseph - naulty" last night. his grandson is charged with murder. investigators are working to figure out what lead up to the killing. neighbors say the victim had just moved to the area from alabama. also in cumberland county-- fayetteville police searching for two 'dogs'-- that viciously attacked a woman. this is 'bonnie street' in the 'terry sanford' neighborhood. police say the dogs attacked the woman... after she tried running from them. she was taken to the hospital with 'serious' injuries-- to her arms and legs. police are still investigating. an ohio teen 'died' from a brain- eating amoeba --

they took wildin acosta into custody. michael hyland has more. >> reporter: he will be here at ccb plaza in just under an hour with his family talking about what happened. this is where supporters have been coming for months. acosta came here fleeing gang violence in honduras. a judge ordered him to be taken into includes di earlier this year but he's won the heard again and is out on bond in the meantime. before he was arrested he was going to high school at river side. his parents raised $10,000 for his bond. when he got out, he said he was in shock. today he will be talking about his experience at the detention center. it's not clear how long this will take for his case to end up in court. there's a backlog. so it's not uncommon for more to have their -- or -- or more to have his case heard. >>> he is a controversial former prosecutor who was disbarred for his role in the duke case. it's a brutal nyfong prosecuted. >> reporter: he is expected to testify tomorrow in the darryl howard hearing. attorneys are asking for a

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cnn's jim acosta has the latest. >> reporter: john and christine, donald trump has come up with a super charged line of attack for hillary clinton in jackson, mississippi. he called clinton quote bigot. that goes further than what he said when clinton did not care about the african-american voters and hispanic voters. >> hillary clinton is a bigot who sees people of color only as votes. not as human beings. worthy of a better future. she's going to do nothing for african-americans. she's going to do nothing for the hispanics. she's only going to take care of herself, her husband, her consultants, her donors. these are the people she cares about. she doesn't care what her policies have done to communities. >> reporter: he talked about immigration reform. talking to the crowd that the policy will not adversely effect jobs. he would allow undocumented people to stay in the country if they have not broken the law. >> a huge shift. hillary clinton has a highly anticipated speech in nevada today. she will try to tie trump to the ultra right movement. this comes after a series of questions eme

acosta says -- he 'escaped' from honduras in 2014... looking for an 'escape' from 'gang violence'... ....and to be with his family -- in durham. ....but in january -- federal agents -- met him at his 'house'..... as he was leaving for school. he was 'in custody' - until 'august 13th'. now, he's 'back' in the bull city.... and looking 'toward' the future. 'needs' to graduate. as for his 'legal fight'.... he's 'applied' for 'asylum'.... but it's a 'long process'. troops on the move -- where they're headed in iraq... next. heroic rescue-- how a police officer risked his life to save another -- it's our 'must- see' video of the night... cloud concerns... hundreds see this in the sky-- and they get worried... why experts say it's harmless.. but first... a live looo military convoy' -- is spotted 'driving' of mosul today. 'dozens' of 'armored vehicles'.... 'trucks' and 'other' heavy equipment -- were seen moving to the "qayara air base". ....that base is expected to play a 'crucial role' -- in the "liberation of mosul".... which is currently

well tuesday, we told you acosta has been granted bond. the group alerted nc has been fighting for acosta and raised more than $11,000 to free the teen. organizers would not have been able to do this without the community's help. >> i'm really overwelmed, honestly. i knew we were going to get the money. i didn't think it would happen within the few hours. but the support was donations, particularly from teachers. >> that will take 2 to 5 days to get the money from go fund me. organizers plan to go to georgia sometime early next week. >>> at least 100 firefighters are battling flames in new york. look at those flames and all that smoke. nobody has been hurt. fire officials are working with the water department to make sure they have enough water to put out the fire. they are also pulling water from the canal. authorities evacuated dozens of homes because of all the smoke. fire. >>> people in phoenix, arizona, are bracing for more storms this week after showers and thunderstorms already dumped rain in the area. lots of it. this weekend, the

jim acosta has more from washington. >> reporter: good morning. on the same day donald trump was trying to show message discipline, he is in a fight with his party. he is punching back. many from the george w. bush administration saying the gop nominee fails the test of being commander in chief. he put out a statement from the candidate. it says, quote, the names on the letter are the ones the american people should look to for answers on why the world is such a mess and we thank them for coming forward so every one knows who to blame for the world being so. it is time that they are held accountable for their actions. i talked to a trump advisor saying the officials from the bush administration are the ones who took the country into the war in iraq although donald trump suggested he was in favor of the war. he continues to hold up the iraq war for being responsible for the violence in the middle east. alison and ryan. >> jim, thanks for that. >>> the cornerstones of the tax plan are lower rates and tax code. here is what he would do if elected. th

a first look at claudia acosta, she will have an ankle bracelet on when she bonds outs in a few hours. she faces multiple charges after deputies say her 10 and 13-year-olds were left alone and eventually wandering the tradewinds resort in st. pete looking for food. at the same time deputies say acosta entered a private party and began to threaten staff at the bar. she faces two negligent charges and disorderly conduct. >>> one person is dead from a gas plant explosion in the panhandle. people near that plant outside pensacola say their houses shook when it happened chemical that ignited but not clear how it was ignited. officials say there's no active gas leak so everyone in the area is safe. >>> detectives say two people drove from miami all the way to tampa to rob a home. hillsborough county deputies say thous was full of marijuana plants. they say leanis rodriguez and carlos rodriguez kicked in the back door of the home on dew drop lane saturday night after an sergeant. -- after an argument. he shot the suspects and they ran off. >> i had no idea. this is a quiet neighborhood. ever

we have more from the campaign from jim acosta. >> reporter: alison and ryan, trump referred to president obama as founder of isis. he said the president bears responsibility for the rise of the terror group because he did not leave a relatively small farce force in iraq. here's more of what trump had to say outside of orlando. >> barack obama is the founder. if he would -- february tos, we should have never been in iraq. we were going to destabilize the middle east. i said it. i was a civilian. nobody cares. we should have never been in there. they should have understood it. they made a mistake. we should have never ended it the way they ended it. by ending it the way he ended it and he got everybody out and he let them know when and we're leaving and they just sat back. they just sat back and they went in. >> reporter: before trump started addressing the crowd, there was an incident. they men refusing to take down the confederate flag. eventual eventually, they were convinced to take the flag down. alison and ryan. >> and more on that chat where reince priebus reportedly warned trump ab

.>> reporter: acosta was in a detention center hoping one day he would be able to get out and see these faces again. with the help of a translator, recalling being threatened in honduras before seeking refuge in the us.>> i am going to kill you. >> reporter: acosta was detained at the border but was allowed to come to term with his family. he was attending riverside high, close to graduating when officials arrested him after a deportation order.>> at that point, i thought the walls were falling as i got there. about three times i found worms in my feed.>> reporter: he found new friends that he wants to help get released.>> i told them god is going to help you. what is impossible for men is possible for god. >> reporter: now that the board of immigration appeals reopened his case, he is out on bond. he got a surprise when school board member natalie byr said will be thrilled to have him back at riverside.>> many people are supporting me. >> reporter: a spokesman for customs and sports -- enforcement said he is a priority because he was found entering the country illegally. due to a backl

he is still and shot very much.>> acosta came to the us claiming dangerous conditions in honduras and plans to finish course work at riverside high. a hearing may not be scheduled for another year.>>> a 16-year- old wilson county girl is missing. priscilla barber was last seen more than a week ago at her home on brooks road in she could be in johnson, harnett, or wilson county and is believed to be suffering from cognitive impairment. if you have embraced -- if you have information, call the sheriff's office.>>> a pinecrest high school student is being remembered tonight. mason wagner was swimming with friends at big juniper lake when he jumped off a dock and track team, and played football. his coach described him as a dedicated blue-collar guy. we caught up with some of his teammates as they made a garden in his honor this weekend.>> i was coming over to mow their yard and do some yard work. then we started raking. then i had the idea we should just make a garden for him.>> gofundme has been set up to help widen his family with funeral expenses. you can on the link on our >>> 20,000

acosta is serving a two year federal prison sentence. >> michael phelps picked up two more gold medalssummer olympics in rio. he has 21 in his olympic career. where is he going put all these things? that's the most in history. katie ledecky took home the gold. serena williams lost in third round singles competition in tennis. u.s. women's soccer team played to a two-all tie in columbia. the u.s. women's gymnastic team captured gold. >>> eagles right tackle lane johnson facing a 10 game suspension for a failed ped test. reporter said johnson told him he took an amino acid that was approved by the nfl but then he tested positive for peptide. johnson's agent ken sarnoff tells "action news" his client has not been suspended and any report to the contrary is false. >>> dodgers beat the phillies last night. the series concludes this afternoon. phillies pitcher jeremy hellickson will be on the mound. >> new on "action news" study refeels unsafe drinking water across the country particularly in certain locales. >> skyline view of phoenix turns to dust. arizona is expecting even more weather re

cnn's jim acosta is there. he said it again tonight, didn't he? >> reporter: he did. you might say, john, he's quadrupling down and this is the fourth event in 24 hours during which donald trump did say that president obama is the founder of isis and he is the founder of isis in a true sense which, of course, is not the case and that is not the case. president obama is not the founder of isis and donald trump went on to say why he feels this way, if only the president had left a small force in iraq that perhaps things might be different and keep in mind, that runs contrary to what donald trump said to cnn in march of 2007. he told wolf blitzer in march 2007 that the u.s. should declare victory and leave. he said nothing at that time about leaving a residual force. there are people on both sides of this debate and that president obama should never have used jv when referring to isis and should have left a small, residual force. and they pushed back on all of those argument, but donald trump isn't using those arguments out here. he's basically saying something that is f

john and christine. >> that is jim acosta for us. let us bring in josh rogin. cnn political analyst. josh, it is great to see you. >> likewise. >> we had something big happen last night. hillary clinton called in to anderson cooper. this is the first time hillary clinton had a chance to address new questions about the clinton foundation. new e-mails coming to light dealing with potential overlap with the clinton foundation and the state department. listen to what hillary clinton told anderson on this subject. >> what trump has said is ridiculous. my work as secretary of state was not influenced by any outside forces. i made policy decisions based on what i thought was right to keep americans safe and protect america's interests abroad. no wild political attack by trump will change that. i know there's a lot of smoke and there's no fire. the ap report put it in context. it excludes nearly 2,000 meetings i had with world leaders and countless others with u.s. officials when i was secretary of state. it looked at a small portion of my time and drove the inclusion

so let's go right to cnn's jim acosta. this is a major change in trump's stance on deportation tonight. here's what he said in an interview. "no citizenship, that i pay back taxes, they have to pay taxes, there's no amnesty as such, but we work with them. now, everybody agrees we get the bad ones out but when i go through and i meet thousands and thousands of people on this subject and i've had very strong people come up to me be really, really great people come up to me and they have said to me, i love you, mr. trump, but to take a person who has been here for 15 years and throw them and their family out. it's so tough. this is a reversal. this is not a softening. >> oh, no, this is way more than a softening. this is wilting. during the primaries he called for a mass deportation force that would round up 11 million illegal immigrants and remove them from this country. now he's saying the ones in this country, the undocumented who have been law abiding can stay in this country, as long as they pay back taxes. he is saying

cnn's jim acosta has the latest. >> reporter: john and christine, donald trump is steering clear from the war of words with the gold star parents. at two events in ohio and pennsylvania, trump avoided further criticism of khizr and ghazala khan. trump told a local tv station he considers khan a hero. he calls hillary clinton the devil. here is more of what he had to say. >> by the way, did you see the nielsen ratings? my final speech against hillary's final speech, not even a contest. won by four or five million people. now, the press doesn't report that as an example when bernie sanders people walked out. you had the mass exit. nobody showed it. when they showed bernie angry, they are talking about bernie because he made a bad deal. he would have gone down as doing something important. once he made that deal, believe me, he has buyer's remorse. he looked at that and he was so angry when they were talking about him. his people are angry at him. they should be. if he would not have done anything, go home and go to sleep, relax. he would have been a hero. he made a deal with the devil.

>> jim acosta, thank you. we have donald trump supporter, caylee, margaret hooper, and maria cardona. you have tim kaine here, the vice presidential candidate, pushing what he calls klu klux klan politics. >> donald trump is someone that opened his building to the rain bow push coalition. he opened his club to jews and african-americans when others were not. and the head of the anti-defamation league praised him for that. yesterday their shared it and compared him to hitler and stalin. we could be digging into her past with robert byrd. >> he called hillary clinton a bigot. >> what about the picture with a kkk grand dragon. or going on and on, bill clinton keeping the confederate star and confederate flag in his time. >> he was president at the time, he was accused of violating the fair housing act. the blacks and latinos, labelling applicants who were black and latino with c for colored. then of course in the late 1980s, very provocative. four frirns, one latino, wrongfully imprisoned and engaged in a horrifi

. >> cnn's jim acosta has more from washington. >> reporter: john and alison, the nasty election battleking more ugly turns. the trump campaign condemned a robo call from david duke which encouraged his suppeorters to vote for the gop. and pastor mark burns apologized for a tweet he released of hillary clinton in black face. >> i really am a shepherd to god's people. the last thing i want to do is to offend people. the tweet was not designed to anger or stir up the pot like it did. it was designed to bring how i feel a very real reality as to why the democratic party and how i view it and interpreted it have been pandering and using black people just for their votes. >> reporter: all of this comes as trump is struggling to clarify his position on the hot button subject immigration. he is due to deliver that speech wednesday night. he is standing firm for a wall on the mexican/u.s. border, but adding what to do on the undocumented immigrants in the country could come years later. john and alison. >> more politics this morning. long time hillary clinton aide huma abedin, is separating fro

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let's starts with jim acosta. >> reporter: ryan and alison, one day after trump ignited a controversy with the second amendment people being able to do something with hillary clinton, he was tossing out more red meat. he referred to the president as barack houssani obama and as the founder of isis. >> isis is honoring president obama. he is the founder of isis. he is the founder of isis. the founder. he founded isis. and i would say the co-founder would be crooked hillary clinton. >> reporter: trump addressed the controversy about the comments on second amendment supporters. he described the media coverage as disgusting. ryan and alison. >> jim, thank you. the man who climbed to the 21st floor of trump tower in manhattan is going through a psychiatric evaluation. we know the 19-year-old is from virginia. his climb using high power suction cups went on for three hours. officers tried to talk him down, but cornered him by removing windows. emergency personnel dragging him into the building. the man explained his motives in the youtube video saying he wants a private audience with trump.

jim acosta is with the trump campaign today. mr. jump trust said of this controversy that he was being sarcastic, but not sarcastic to be honest with you. >> but honestly i'm not being that sarcastic. have you heard one about the presidential candidate that called president obama the founder of isis. >> so i said the founder of isis, i'm obviously being sarcastic -- but not that sarcastic to be honest with you. >> he says that one liner is more stand up than stunt speech. >> barack obama is the founder. he got everybody out, and he let them know when, and we're leaving. he is the founder, in a true sense. >> just kidding, says trump. who says no one gets sarcasm? >> you meant he created the vacuum and lost the peace. >> it is more of a head scratcher than a knee slapper. >> it is the imprecise language. he uses three words and he needs ten. i know what he has in his mind but that is not what people hear. he needs to use language that is thought through and clear to everybody. reminders surface -- >> iraq we should not have been ther

the community tame together to raise money for wildin acosta's bond. leyla? >> reporter: he is expected to post the bond tuesday or wednesday. acosta was taken into custody after he failed to show up for immigration court in charlotte. we reported for months he has been held in virginia. he explained that he left honduras to flee the gang violence plaguing the country. his attorney believes he should be lo stay in the united states. a judge granted him bond and supporters set up a gofundme page to raise the money. among those -- i spent time looking through this -- the north carolina association of educators, the wake chapter. a few city councilmembers, teachers, attorneys, and even happen when the student who would have missed what would have been graduation returns. >> we are expecting him to re- enroll in school and he only has one semester to finish. i am sure wildin will have a big transition back to life. >> reporter: his attorney said he will continue asylum. once the money is available, they will use it to post bond in georgia. and we checked in with

her husband spoke yesterday to jim acosta and said his wife felt like she could fall over. in so much pain. it wasn't that she wouldn't speak or wasn't allowed to speak. what are the optics for donald trump? >> he said a lot of people have written this and wrote this idea. that's a common donald trump line in order to put what he said in the words of other people. things he read on the internet or something that is printed out for him. it is not a mainstream thought this woman was standing on stage and not allowed to speak because of her faith. that is a radical thought. i'm glad she expressed that. >> by saying other people said it, he is trying to separate himself. he is bringing it up in an interview. >> that's right. this happened on thursday, by the way. the dnc on thursday night. not in the primetime 10:00 p.m. hour. the speech got so much more attention because donald trump has gone back to it again and again and criticized the family. the idea he had to release a statement on saturday trying to explain himself and pence last night releasing another statement. the st

. >> jim acosta is traveling with the trump campaign. mexico's president compared trump's rhetoric to that of hitler and moussalini. >> this is not going to be a love fest between donald trump and the president. they are behind closed doors right now. we're waiting for them to walk out and have a joint press event. we are getting conflicting signals from both sides if there will be questions taken at all. when donald trump is in the room, anything is possible. it is possible he could take questions. just to show you around the world. you see behind the two podiums where they will stand, there is only one flag, and that is the flag of the republic of mexico. there is no u.s. government flag. obviously this is not a presidential trip. it is being carried out by the man that wants to be president of the united states. you just went over very well some of the problems that exist between donald trump and this country. it is the entire country he has a problem with. he referred to mexico ascending people who are rapists, criminals, and drug de

the teenager living in durham custody is speaking out. 10-year-old wildin acosta was released two weeks ago after posting bond. let's take a live listen in. >> i was about 7 to 8 years old when my dad migrated u.s. when i was 13 or 14 my mom also migrated here. when i was in honduras i was only with my older brother who was about 22. during that time i would look as well because during that time it was only him and i. during that time i started my studies. when i was about 17 years old, i attended a church. we had one day we went to the park and it was my turn to talk about god to some youth. >> when i found a youth group. through a translator. he fled honduras and was put in ice custody. in the past couple of weeks he was released from the facility. he posted bond and is expected to have a new hearing. it's in the clear when this will happening. michael hyland is covering it and we'll have the at wncn.com. >>> an infamous former durham county attorney made his way back in court. michael nifong is most remembered for his role in the duke la crosse case in 2006. he was accused of inappro

>> cnn's jim acosta is with the donald trump campaign in florida. >> reporter: george and christine, after a string of damaging days, donald trump trying to do damage control in the swing state of florida at the rally in jacksonville. he met with six gold star families to express the appreciation for the sacrifices he made. that is close as trump has come to an apology after the fight with the parents of the fallen muslim-american soldier. >> people, we have and i just visited with some incredible folks. i have no idea where they are sitting, but i know they have a good location. some really amazing gold star families. where are they? where are they? where are they sitting? oh, you're one. beautiful. where are they? there they are. incredible people. incredible people. we have amazing people in our country. we have amazing leaders. >> reporter: trump only briefly addressed the questions of the state of the campaign after sources said staffers are from us frustrated by the candidate's ability to go off-message. he is not ready to endorse paul ryan. trump said his campaign is united. g

jim acosta has more. >> reporter: first the trump campaign released a statement condemning a robo callsenate candidate david duke to encourage voters to vote for trump. then one of the pastor surrogates, mark burns apologized for a tweet he posted of hillary clinton in black face. here is a video apology from the pastor. >> i really am a shepherd to god's people. the last thing i want to do is offend people. the tweet was not designed to anger our stir up the pot like it did. it was designed to bring how i feel a very real reality as to why the democratic party and how i view it and have interpreted it. >> reporter: trump is scheduled to deliver a speech on wednesday night. a top adviser says trump is standing firm on his position for a wall on the border, but added a decision on what to do about the millions of law abiding undocumented immigrants in the country could come years later. john and alison. >> jim, thank you. hillary clinton facing a new controversy as well this morning. long time clinton aide huma abedin announcing she and her husband former congress member anthony weiner

jim acosta is at the event. he joins us now. donald trump on the war path. >> reporter: that's right, john, no shrinking violet. he is tossing out the red meat of this crowd in sunrise, florida. and for the first time john on the campaign trail, we heard donald trump address that controversy that he sparked yesterday with the comments on the second amendment a few moments ago. he blasted the media in the way they've covered the story saying that coverage was disgusting. ♪ ♪ >> offering no apologies for a super heated rhetoric, donald trump tried to make the case that it is hillary clinton who can't get words right. she said it was a mistake. that she is going to raise taxes on the middle class. you saw that one? maybe she misspoke. we have to give them a break. >> one day after he said activists could do something if hillary clinton were elected, trump is pushing back on any notion that he was inciting violence with this draw-dropping comment. >> if she gets to pick -- if she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do, folks. a

: coming up tonight at 11 we'll hear from the teachers who have been here throughout fighting for acosta. i spoke to his attorney. if and when he comes back to north carolina, that means his immigration trial will be in north carolina as opposed to georgia. however, as far as document, the attorney has yet to see that. >>> we continue to follow breaking news out of new york city. you're looking at live pictures of a man who is scaling trump tower using suction cups. >> they are trying to convince the man to come in through a window. the tower is not just the home of donald trump's campaign but nominee lives. >>> looks like he might have a parachute in his back. all right. let's take a look at live on the links. skies are cloudy, a gorgeous evening. it's very humid outside. rays of sunshine for tomorrow maybe in the -- not as bright as today. it will remain steamy. dew pointsil through outthursday, friday and right into the weekend hours. as we look at what's going on, it's very quiet over the central part of our state. there are showers out to the west. you see a whole bunch of precipita

jim acosta, as far as donald trump, as you said, feeding red meat to the crowd there. did the crowd react? >> well, they seem to be enjoying every minute of it. they like this version of trump. a little earlier he was a bit more low energy to borrow one of his expressions. when donald trump was talking about the coverage of those second amendment comments, the crowd here and i have not heard the. was channelling, lock them up. er as in us, the media. you just called donald trump low energy. what do you expect? >> let's bring back the panel. donald trump called president obama the founder of isis. >> well, by not leaving a force in iraq, invading libya, allowing to it grow to 40,000 strong. in that sense he is. i think in this case, this accusation is far more accurate. >> isis was al qaeda in iraq. before barack obama was president. at the action barr al baghdadi is the founder of iraq. the risk here is the way the whole rhetoric of this campaign is deteriorating. led by mr. trump. you're joking about it now when the crowd is chanting, lock them up. it is obvious he is

first, let's go to jim acosta. >> reporter: one day after the comments of the second amendment people being able to do something about hillary clinton, he was tossing out more red meat at the rally in florida. at one point in the event, he referred to the president as barack houssain obama and the founder of isis. >> isis is honoring president obama. he is the founder of isis. he is the founder of isis. he's the founder. he founded isis. and i would say the co-founder would be crooked hillary clinton. >> reporter: trump addressed the controversy by the comments. he described the media coverage as disgusting. and the crowd chanted lock them up as in the media. >> thank you, jim. the man who climbed to the 21st floor of trump tower in manhattan is going through a psychiatric evaluation. the climber is a 19-year-old from virginia. his dramatic asscent went on for three hours. officers cornered him by removing window panes. emergency personnel dragged him into the building. he said he simply wants a private audience with trump. the climber is expected to face several charges today. >> i w

. >> reporter: khan hit back during an interview on "state of the union" telling jim acosta, he hoped trump's family would teach him empathy. here is more. >> this person is total incapable of empathy. i want his family to counsel him. teach him some empathy. he will be a better person if he could become, but he is a black soul and this is totally unfit for the leadership of the beautiful country. >> reporter: donald trump suggested that khan's wife, ghazala, stood next to her husband, did not take the mike, but was not allowed to speak. the gold star mother fired back. saying walking on the convention stage with the huge picture of my son behind me, i could hardly control myself. what mother could? donald trump has children whom he is loves. does he really need to wonder why i did not speak? republican senate majority leader mitch mcconnell, one of many republicans distancing from trump's comments issuing a statement praising captain khan calling him a true american hero. adding he agreed with the star family, saying a ban on travel is contrary to american values. >>> thank you. mike

claudia acosta was drinking and they eventually started to look around the resort looking for mom because they were hungry. security guards say they called a deputy when she forced her threatened bar staff. >>> search crews found the body of a man in a plant in southwest florida yesterday. all the workers were evacuated but people living in nearby neighborhoods didn't have to leave their homes. the cause of the explosion is still under investigation. >>> a false alarm. at the airport. police say no shots fired but there were several loud noises. the airport shut down the central term investigation. people ran when they heard the noises pouring into the streets and on tarmacs. this caused a brief stoppage on the south runway, at l.a.x. >>> a woman says a simple gadget could be the key to preventing hot car deaths. she calls it the umbilical cord -- you put a child in the seat the cord connects to the handle and back seat car. if the driver gets out of the he plans to sell it for $9.99. >>> after a year of negative headlines amazon decidessed to make weekends longer and expanding with a 30-

jim acosta, thanks so much. for the second time i will warn parents that you might want to mute for a minute or so. since this next politics story, i'm talking slow so you can mute it, involved yet another man in the public eye who is proud of his crotch. and expressing so in a very public way. hillary clinton's campaign today facing a new and disturbing distraction involving her top aide. today huma abedin said she is separating from her husband, former democratic congressman, anthony weiner. after screen shots of his sexting splashed all over new york post. one showing him in bed with his underwear, man parts visible with disturbingly the couple's young child sleeping by his side. now these are the same types of photos minus the child that sank his career in congress, potentially hurt his chances of becoming new york mayor and now of course divert clinton campaign as it fields questions about clinton's top aide. now joining me live in new york, miguel, whether or not someone can be easily blackmailed is not so

. >> acosta came fleeing dangerous conditions honduras. the hearing might not be scheduled for another year. friends and family are remembering a student-athlete who drownd over the weekend. 16-year-old mason wagner was swimming with friend when he jumped off a dock and would never resurface. he wrestled, has been on the track teen and even played football. his coach described him as a a go-fund me page has been set up. you can find that link on our website if you want to help out. our website wncn.com. >>> a strong storm flooded several streets in downtown roanoke virginia yesterday. just as quickly as it rose it receded and many areas were dry by night fall super dangerous. >> accidents like that. >> people driving through it. >> i used to live in roanoke. i spent a lot of time in the downtown area. when they get a lot of rain flooding is real concern. we have our own threat for a few storms this afternoon. not expecting anything though severe. let go ahead and dive into our forecast. here's a live picture from our tower camera. looking

jim acosta has more from washington. >> reporter: good morning, alison. on the same day donald trump was trying to show message discipline, he is in another fight with members of his party. trump is punching back at the 50 security officials. many from the george w. bush administration who wrote the letter saying the gop nominee fails the test of being commander in chief. here is a partial of the letter. quote, the names on the letter are the ones people should look to for why the world is a mess. we thank them for coming forward so every one knows who to blame. they are nothing more than the failed washington elite looking to hold on to their power. it is time they are held accountable for their actions. i talked to a trump advisor saying many former officials from the george w. bush administration took the country into the war in iraq although donald trump suggested he was in favor of the war. he says that iraq war is responsible for much of the violence in the middle east. >> thank you, jim. the cornerstones of trump's new tax plan lower rates and simp

jim acosta is in des moines, iowa. endorsement as an attempt to get the campaign back on track after a very difficult week. >> that's right, wolf. it was day of backsliding for donald trump. he's backtracking to correct all of that. we expect donald trump later on this evening to go ahead and reverse himself and offer that endorsement for house speaker paul ryan. he said he was not ready to do so. wolf, this comes as donald trump wrapped up rally here in des moines, iowa as he tries to refocus his attention on the topic that unites all republicans. that is hillary clinton. for a candidate that rarely admit a mistake, it may be the most untrump moment yet. he will back the house speaker in his re-election campaign. the move comes after trump gave his blessing to his running mate mike pence to get behind ryan. >> he came to me, called me the other day. he likes paul ryan. paul ryan is a good guy. he's a good guy. >> reporter: the change in course follows days of panic inside the gop over trump's tanking poll numbers and

wildin guillen acosta was held for months in a detention facility in georgia. his attorney believes he qualifies for asylum because he fled central america to escape gang violence. after a judge granted bond this week, his supporters took we had a chance to talk to one of his teachers and asked her what will happen when he returns. "we are expecting him to re-enroll in school and he only has one semester to finish. i'm sure wildin is going to have a big transition back to just normal life. i mean he's been gone for almost 7 months." immigration enforcement officers tell wral the bond decision was made by the immigration court judge' s orders. the state bar is investigating a former wake county prosecutor. colleen janssen went before a wake county judge who ordered the investigation. this comes on the heels of an appeals court ruling in a robbery case from 2014. the ruling claims janssen conspired with an investigator to hide the drug-dealing activity of her key witness, to make him more credible at trial. judge donald stephens/wake county: this conduct directly

. >> wildin acosta came to the u.s. from honduras. he has now placed bond and is requesting asylum. >> he has been struggling for months. is i ask everyone to put themselves in the sexual abuse of -- in the shoes of a kid. >> he was a few months away from graduation at the time. >>> well, more kkk fliers discovered in a johnston county neighborhood. where they were found and how folks are reacting next. i'll tell you how much longer we have in ? ? these patients could have received their cancer care at many hospitals. but they came to cancer treatment centers of america in metro atlanta because we focus only on the treatment of cancer. that's just one important way we're different from other hospitals. here, our centers for advanced oncology have taken specialized care to the next level in the clinical excellence and compassionate care. we combine the skills of a highly synchronized team of experts with advanced genomic testing and technology to treat your specific cancer while reducing the side effects of treatment. that's how our ap

pennsylvania state representative leslie acosta says she was among those gathered in north philadelphia today to make that request. the pennsylvania department of human services revoked the center's license back in january, but it remains in operation during an appeals process. opponents claim the center violates law by detaining children and adults together. >> we're not going to let this go until something happens. and these families are treated with human dignity and respect. >> representative acosta says she's gotten permission to tour the facility next week. >>> if you haven't noticed it, you will soon. thousands of college students are headed back to campuses around the region. >> the new school year isn't just about academics. new laws are also protecting students from violent crimes, like sexual assaults. nbc 10's deanna durante is live at temple university with more on this. deanna? >> reporter: the students here move in, they along with their parents say seeing the public safety and police presence does make them safe. but senator casey and officials say that's only part of th

his former coach, israel acosta, is in rio training the boxing team. >> thank you, shannon. >>> it has been a wet day, but plants outside are not complaining. >> let's take a live look towercam. it's still coming down pretty good out there. how long is this going to last? >> off and on through the nighttime hours. during tomorrow, the humidity moves out. could see a lingering, brief shower before 9:00. most of tomorrow looks dry. 82 degrees tomorrow and sunday. less humid air is here. looks like a very beautiful sunday. if you're going to stay fair tomorrow t was a wet one today, but tomorrow, that should be saturday, cloudy, less humid, with just the slimmest threat of a brief shower in the afternoon hours. let's look at the radar. you can see streaks of rain. it's been hitting racine, kenosha, waukesha into areas, heavy downpours willing rolling into jefferson and dodge counties. we'll see the streaks of rain continuing on. could see one of those lingering shors sticking around very early in the morning. 81 was our high today. you can see temperatures dropping out to the north and we

we are hearing from acosta. immigration officials took him into custody earlier this year. he had been with his family in durham and went to he won the chance to have his case heard again. he spoke yesterday about the difficulties he faced in recent months and what he wants to do now that he's been released. >> if i can be a strong voice in my community i'm going to do it. i'm going to be that voice that says we -- the latino community is here. >> later this morning they have the chance to go back to riversood high school. last year it wasn't clear when he'd be able to resume his continues to push the supreme court to weigh in on the issue. the board formally asked the court -- the board's policy prevents a transgender male from using the bathroom violates federal law. they can temporarily block the student from using the boy's room until the court decides whether to intervene. >> donald trump is praising hillary clinton's top husband. anthony weiner amid another secting scandal. sexting scandal. they remain devoted to doing what's best for their young son. >> the 83-year-o

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