these are a new york astor. the bees love them. the new england astors are just beginning to pop. you might remember they were cut back by a 3rd. most of them require a moderate amount of water but this one does not. it is called dream of beauty and native to the great plains. >> this grows to about 3 to 4 feet tall and prefers partial shade to full sun. best underneath a bunch of larger plants. >> here we have the lovely annual, it's black and blue salvia. this is a late season bloomer and the birds absolutely adore it. >> get to work in your garden make sure that you do everything you can to make it floor i couldn't say. represented in america's got talent last night. lincoln bridge sang 7 years. 24 dancers performed creating new shapes. you probably remember they got their start on season 6. the team's director says it was a sir my invitation to come back and perform. they got the call 2 days before the end. >> sunday just this past sunday at 4:20 i received a from my amazing producer on america's got talent. he's like lynn can you put a show together and come out here tomorrow

we've had some showersen swe obviously we've had some some thunderstorms move through astor well. most of that strong activityct is moving off to the east andast to the northeast.th. here's where we are going nowoiw in terms of everything moving mv off to the east. e and as it does so, those -- i- think the thunderstorm threatora this morning is mainly over.ve of thunder here or there? yes, we can. c right now looks like showersks s

paramedics declared astor dead at the scene. police, of course, looking into the cause. >>> crews continue their search for two men and a 9-year-old boy missing on lake superior. the three set out in a boat but did not show up for a fish fry the coast guard from the u.s. and canada are searching by he wanted and by boat of any sign of those who are missing. >>> after years of planning, crews are going to start construction work on the loop 202 freeway tonight. the extension will eventually connect the east and west valleys following a route around south mountain. it has been in the works for decades now. existing h.o.v. lanes. adot warning drivers to be ready for delays. >> it is ridiculous trying to get through phoenix area and trying to get through the rush hour traffic. if we can blow by that, less trucks and less accidents. >> the extension is expected to be completed by 2019. >>> drivers in the southeast are facing long lines stations and some places have run out of gas. a pipeline that runs from houston to new york broke d

we need to witness our own limits transgress, and life astoring freely. that is grand rapids, the grand river this divides the city. >> there is a good chance most people over the course of any given day be interact with a piece of furniture made in grand rapids. to e are the first city commission an initial work of art from the civic site. >> this weekend we will explore the life of grand rapids, michigan. gordon olson, the author of the book "thin ice" talks about notable people who grew up in gordon andrus talks about the life of charles hamilton houston. >> people like dr. king and thurgood marshall certainly understood the role of charles hamilton houston. you cannot have a conversation about to civil rights movement in the united states without the inclusion of work of charles houston. >> an american history tv on crmp span 3, a grand rapids resident talks about the letter she wrote to then congressman gerald ford. then we'll visit the grand rapids public museum with alex forest and find out why the city is nicknamed the furniture city. >> a new car

eventually jeff williams and astor not kate rubins will retract a radiator and install a high def tv camera and replace burned-out lights. >>> this will get underway at about 605 at about 6:05 pm our time. we're checking in to see what happens. i think this is a spacewalk 37, 195th spacewalk in history and despite the movies where we see them drifting away it's not happening. >> let's hope not. >> we are hoping for the best.>>> i am alan g&a. >> on earth things are looking pretty nice. let's go to lauren and figure out what is in the forecast for today. >> a really nice morning. looking at temperatures, 59 denver, 62 burlington, 59 akron, 49 avon, 54 steamboat, 48 gunnison. we will talk about warmer temperatures is an chances for storms coming up. >>> delays from rtd. h line and our line with delays south of louisiana due to power >> now we move on to a developing story. three offices recovering after they were injured while trying to get an armed man into custody. the man apparently had a gun and a slew of warrants. shawn chitnis has the story from where it happened at eighth and br

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they were walking near astor and pleasant early thursday a gun-- stealing a wallet and other items before taking off. "41.34 they say come in groups and things like that, but it doesn't help. when they have a gun what are you gonna do." officers say one of the culprits is just 13 years old. they caught him with a gun just hours later near humboldt and commerce... less than mile away from the armed robbery. it's unclear how the teen got the weapon-- but the chief says nearly 2-thousand guns have been taken off milwaukee streets so far this year. "38.49 in terms of gun seizures milwaukee is a week -- we told you about a string of overnight armed robberies in the brady street area.police say the suspect approached unsuspecting victims with a knife or gun, robbed them, then ran away. kunert says hopelessness and fear is not how he wants to live his life... life..."42.37 it's getting to be more and more and more, something has to happen." 3 milwaukee police are still looking for the other suspect investigating if they are responsible for other armed robberies in the area.michele back to you. 3

we've had some showersen swe obviously we've had some some thunderstorms move through astor well.strong activityct is moving off to the east andast to the northeast.th. here's where we are going nowoiw in terms of everything moving mv off to the east. e and as it does so, those -- i- think the thunderstorm threatora this morning is mainly over.ve of thunder here or there? yes, we can. c right now looks like showersks s coming across from thefrom t northeast. temperatures out there this morning 76 in town, gaithersburg 70 degrees,des, manassas 72.manaas 72. couple upper 60's back out toaco the north and to the west.es again, there's sections of thes morning it's going to be a wet b commute just so you know,no okay, and that obviously is going to compound things as thi the traffic and volume getolume going a little bit more. annapolis is 76. how about today's high temperatures? i think weho get enough sunshine late thisate afternoon, not a lot butafn, n enough to get temperatures up into the lower to mid 80's. muggy. muggy. showers and thunderstorms onersr and off pretty much all da

clearly a message way beyond the waldorf astore ya where he toes today but to the battleground states. >> you got it. was there today, neil, and watching that speech, and helped at bit with the preparation of that speech on the plan itself, and then i just watched' -- on your network hillary's speech. that was night and day. donald trump put out a specific plan, what we're going to do on taxes and energy policy and roll back regular layings, obamacare, and hillary -- i didn't hear much of a machine to do much of anything. the heart of the plan that came out today was this 15% business tax rate for all businesses, whether it's the big companies or whether it's the small businesses. we're finding that to be very popular and to your question about the battleground states this was a message delivered to people in industrial states, like wisconsin, michigan, pennsylvania, ohio, where so many jobs have been lost, and donald trump had a very good line today. he said, it used to be that we made cars in michigan and you couldn't drink the water in mexico. now you can't drink the water in -- in

the fire started at 6:30 this morning on astor avenue in feasterville.ay the 56-year-old man was a hoarder and was smoking inside when something caught on fire. crews put out the flames. they got in there and rushed the man to the hospital but he died a few hours later. >>> now -- i'm sorry. now to a story from our delaware news room. we have been following this since april. police in wilmington arrested a man wanted for a deadly shooting in the shades of blue bar and grille here on governor prince boulevard. one of two victims died from their wounds. 35-year-old tie year griffin was taken into custody yesterday. a motive for that shooting is still not known. >> there is a warning tonight for drivers to be on the lookout after one driver was pulled over in fairmount park by a man posing as a police officer. investigators say it happened about 8:30 last night at concourse drive and belmont avenue according to the victim the imposter hit him in the back of the head with a gun then took off in a black ford explorer with flashing lights. police are still loo

on astor avenue in feederville. investigators say the man was a hoarder. >>> was smoking inside.an died a few hours after being rushed to the hospital. investigators say he was 56 years old but they have not released his name. they're still working to find out just how that fire started. >> a woman is dead a man is in the hospital after an early morning shooting in north philadelphia. it happened just after 12:30 this morning on the 2200 block of north chadwick street. police say they showed up to find a woman shot in the back and a man shot in the head. the woman died at the hospital. police say she was 26 years old but have not yet told us her name. the man is 25. he is in the hospital in very critical condition. police have not yet said who shot them or given any indication of a motive. >>> a man was found dead lined a dunkin' donuts. police are trying figure out who he was and how he died. they found him with a chest wound. they're calling this a murder even though they're not sure if he was shot or stabbed. so far they have not made any arrests here. >> we just got an update