atlantic city is stepping it one a new show called "duality." it is a 3-d projector show they're putting on every night aside of the old atlantic city boardwalk hall. historic building. everybody knows it. debuted on july 4th. look at this -- the whole building looks like it is transformed. >> ooh. >> that's awesome! >> this whole production was put on by a company called moment factory. it is about an eight or nine-minute show. they use multiple hd projectors, surround sound systems, state of of the art theatrical lighting. we bring different people to atlantic city, not just casino builders. >> if you're just walking on by -- >> what a great way to spend a friday night walking down the boardwalk, ocean breeze in your hair. then you get to see this -- and it's all free. >>> you guys saw the guard ceremony at buckingham palace, you thought that was cool? this is cool. this is a parade in belarus but look at the synchronized performance. >> they know how to handle a rifle. >> whoa! looks like dominos. >> that doesn't even look like people. >> ser

why thieves targeted an atlantic city cemetery. >>> a predator in ocean city. a report from maryland's most popular resort town. >>> a warm and humid start to august. i'll have the exclusive first warning five-day forecast. >>> here's today's report from wall street. [ female announcer ] with swiffer wet

atlantic city 97. ocean city not much relief out there. 95 degrees. now, you factor in the humidity, it feels oppressive. 104 in downtown. 105 in gaithersburg. 107 in leesburg. even cumberland 100. tappahannock, you're pushing close to 110. you go out east, also the eastern shore getting no relief. even salisbury you feel like you're at 107. so this is a day you want to take it easy. i think some records will be challenged including the one at dulles. the high there today 100. that's the record high set in 1986. so here's a look at our 9 future cast. some scattered showers and storms coming through tonight. again, some of the storms could be strong or severe. tomorrow, thursday, generally partly to mostly cloudy and a better chance for some wider spread showers and thunderstorms. again, those storms tomorrow could be strong or severe. monday looking to be unsettled, too. this is canadian cold front coming through which means drier and cooler air. we are under a risk for severe weather today. a slight risk. you see the areas in yellow, that does includ

atlantic city is the lowest. >>> a home invasion and these guys know exactly what they were looking for story and much more coming up on abc2 news at 6:00 which starts right now. >>> take a look right now it. looks beautiful, but storms could be in the mix. >>> new developments tonight in the arrest of a

why are beach forecast, atlantic city 87. 88 in rehoboth beach.hat water temperature a delightful 98 degrees with late day showers. baltimore's most accurate forecast, 71. muggy, mild, a lingering storm possible through the overnight hours. our best chance late tonight into tomorrow morning. the forecast for your two-degree guarantee around 93. warm, humid with the afternoon storms developing. again, talking about the heat, the humidity once again over the weekend. we'll call it unsettled. a chance saturday afternoon. more of an isolated threat for sunday. the better chance is south of town. monday we'll cheap chance in the forecast for monday as well. we'll call it humid, but you notice we're not saying 102, 103 we'll be talking about the 80s. >> we like to hear that on a friday that we will not swelter all weekend. >> you can make the check payable to cash and send it. >> we will do. that. >>> carnival food, chain saw carvings. it's everything you would want in one place. does it exist? how do we know. let's ask wyatt live at the harford county

(mayor) "i'm confident that we'll have a top quality facility that will rival national harbor, atlantic city don't think they'll be any impact."but city delegate curt anderson remains skeptical. (anderson) "we're supporting more gaming, we're supporting more gaming, all we're saying is that why does there have tt be more gaming and a sixth site? well, that's because mike miller wants a sixth site."delegate anderson blamessenate prrsident mike miller...for tying expanded gambling...to another casino at national harbor. (rrdell) "some lawmakers say when they adjourned the regular session back in april, therer were only 41 delegates who were committed to supporting expanded gambling and a new casino, which means that they'll have to round up at least 30 more votes to get that bill enacted in the house if there's a special session." but as of today...that's still...a big..."if."in baltimore, john rydell, fox 45 news late edition. governor o'malley is expected to decide whetherto call a special sessionwithin sevvn to ten days. 3 going down? how a complete lack of common sense landed this luxury s

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from my family is my great- grandmother lived in atlantic city and a boarding house 2,000 mi.hat way. operate that way. >>> we have a lot uncommon >>> and his thinking the same thing. >>> one of the most wonderful things i think about the film festival in all of these the two years is that there's such diversity that whether you are single and went to the to remove it by yourself are just grab a bunch of friends and go out to dinner in a movie and have did it with the left to wonder just cost a lot and got to take it to committee gathering or every penny phil's welcome for it's really quite a phenomenal can't shop cultural under current here in san francisco some wondering how you have seen that kind of inclusive culture actually develop in the past 32 years. >>> i see it as this large secular synagogue that you don't have to be jewish to come to the festival we have i think 30% non juice the tent and for some people they considered the secular high holidays for them a ton of community building and seeing people you haven't seen for your head think that's what makes this a ver

right now temperatures are 91 in downtown, cumberland 86, atlantic city 89, ocean city around 87 degrees. around the beltway 87 arlington, 89 in college park. bethese do is 90. fairfax you are 89 degrees at this hour. here's a look at your 9 futurecast. put this into motion. here's the clock right above my head. keep your eye on that. we stopped this for monday this evening around 5:30. we can see maybe a spotty shower or thunderstorm is possible. overnight things are quiet and by tomorrow morning lots of sunshine and get ready for an even hotter day tuesday, pushing close to 100 degrees in some locations. wednesday morning also starting out plenty of sunshine. but then we have a cold front coming in and that is going to trigger scattered showers and thunderstorms for wednesday afternoon and wednesday evening. it is also going to be hot wednesday, so i'm concerned any storms that do bubble up could be strong or severe. we'll have to watch out on wednesday so keep that in mind. the good news is, once the front comes through, we'll get in cooler air and it won't be as hot. here's a look at

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this spring, christie begged bruce to meet him in atlantic city.s begging springsteen to come play there to celebrate the opening of a new casino. tell me this sounds like anything other than kind of injured begging with an overlay of rationalizing and bargaining. >> i would make a direct plea to bruce right now, i think, you know, he's missed out on the opportunity to open this place, because beyonce has picked up the mantle on that. but i really think, you know, when he gets off of the summer part of his tour, he doesn't have anything announced yet for labor day weekend. i think labor day weekend at revel for bruce springsteen would be an incredible show of support by bruce for his home state. >> bruce springsteen is not listening to governor christie. and for all that governor christie tries to guilt trip his unrequited love and say the boss should play at atlantic city for the middle class, for all that springsteen's rejection is grounded in mr. christie's politics. springsteen's hero is a person who says the first kick he took was when he took

atlantic city could see strong storm storms, and cape may as well. if you hear a quick rumble of thunder, get indoors, it could be a strong storm. heat is the number one non-severe weather related killer in the u.s. every year so very dangerous. the silent killer really. >> don't leave people, children or pets in the car. that's so ridiculous. people in west virginia and maryland, d.c., they're just starting to recover from that power outage as a result of that storm. hopefully they'll be able to keep power on this time though. bonnie schneider, appreciate that. thank you. >>> a severe weather tragedy in russia. raging floodwaters tore through neighborhoods in the middle of the night in one region. at least 150 people were killed, hundreds of others injured and more than 12,000 people are now homeless. officials say floodwaters rushed through towns with such force, roads were ripped up and cars were purshed into the sea. >>> we have new information on that miss tearial illness killing children in cambodia. more than 60 have already died and now offic

central park, philadelphia, even by the water in atlantic city, it was 101. today is going to be cooler in this region. there could be thunderstorms and rain. temperatures will still be warm, still a little muggy. but that cooler air is making its way. look at buffalo and albany. beautiful day for you. now, those thunderstorms, they weren't just in new england. they were back here around chicago. southern wisconsin. and numerous isolated strong storms throughout much of kentucky down there to the carolinas. in all, 348 reports of severe weather yesterday. that's wind damage and large hail. not many tornados. this morning, we're pretty much dry throughout the east, but we are thankful for the heavy rain moving through northern indiana. indiana has been one of the worst states for the drought, along with arkansas. and we're getting drenched in northern indiana this morning. this is welcomed rainfall. we had rain last night in indianapolis just a little bit. we're talking about areas desperate for rain. so you have a little bit of rain to deal with. chicago, ind

. >>> a blue lobster captured off the coast of atlantic city is quickly becoming a huge spectacle. toby, the rare blue american lobster was lowered into the tank tuesday at the national aquarium in northwest d.c. visitors are already clawing, get it, for a chance to catch a glimpse of the 1 in a million catch. >> toby? >> toby. >>> it's hot and sticky, sound familiar? we're in for another day of extreme heat when howard returns at 4:39 and he'll tell us when high temperatures are expected to climb. >>> driving to your holiday destination has become easier thanks to a certain mobile device. >>> our region's recent stormy weather has raised several security concerns about the nation's infrastructure. >> keep it right here. we're back with weather first in two minutes. >>> it's 4:39 on this thursday morning. it's kind of muggy out there with the 70s and even low 80s now. it will be a hot day. already by noon, highs around 100. could be a storm late this afternoon but even this evening, we'll have a few storms around. i'll be back talking about record heat possibly for saturday. right

and at $157, atlantic city, new jersey had the lowest airline ticket price. >>> all right. the games are about to begin. opening ceremonies for the olympics will be tonight. everyone is excited about that. london has been preparing for this shining moment on the world's stage for years. andrew spencer has a preview. >> reporter: it's the world's largest sporting event and london is its home until the middle of august. athletes have been arriving at heathrow airport ready for their moment in history. >> we are very happy because for me the first olympic games. and i am on television. -- nervous that we are very happy. >> when we step off and get behind the block, we're doing what we've practiced to do for our whole entire life. >> reporter: the olympic torch is also ready to shine after relay stops at number 10 downing street with the british prime minister and buckingham palace with the pass off in front the duke and duchess of cambridge. the torch will arrive at the olympic stadium during tonight's opening ceremony and light the olympic caldron. canny boyle is in charge of

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i was born and raised in atlantic city, georgia in the neighborhood where dr. king was raised. my school was around the church and around the corner of his home you talk about his someone such as myself being judged by the content of my character and not the color of my skin, we find that that is reverse it is a slap in the face to us when you look at the military where people are judged on their merits, no one does not get promoted because someone said you are this color or that. it is because of incompetence we see that iminating from the department of justice. incompetence and noncompliance with the subpeona from the house of representative and we do have oversight as part separation of powers that our system tabed a sad day when those individuals walked out of the house of representatives and i would add that the chairman of the black caucus was quoted once upon a time if someone else other than president obama be in the white house they would be marching on the white house. that is not what dr. king envisioned. >> i you stirred up controversy and not the first time you hav

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. >> she opened at atlantic city and she looks great. she's a -- >> a definite like.t something to talk about, a festival? >> dear friends of mine have a great camp for the performing arts that they do every summer out in paso robles. august 25th, they are hosting a worship song talent competition. some of the greatest inspirational bands are going to be there. if you think you have written one of the greatest worship songs, inspirational songs of all time, you can make an entry of your song and the top three finalists will perform at the festival. they're going to fly you in. they're going to give you a prize of $2,000. but more importantly than that, it may be done in churches and festivals all over the world. >> you know what's interesting that you bring that up? i decided this week since it's ih ihoda week -- >> cantinas music festival.com. >> is she still talking? >> don't ruin my happy mood today. >> this is important. this is a gospel song. it is called "he still loves me." it's a great song. i was watching "the fighting temptations" with beyonce. remember that

he is teaming up with jimmy buffett because he's bringing an entertainment complex to atlantic city andlan. buffett has a restaurant company, operated by margaritaville brand. the first casino opened up in one of buffettee favorite places, key west. we imagine a giant iceberg going toward your vote. boaters in greenland didn't have to imagine... >> wow! [thunderous noise] >> wow... oh. >> now you know. >> greta: the boaters survived the tsunami, catching it on camera. one boater kept the camera steady, while the boat cracked. the uncle steered the boat away from the wall of water. there you have it, the best of the rest. are some members of congress worried their recent behavior could be bad for their health isn't bizarre new revelation is next. an accident doesn't have to slow you down. with better car replacement available only with liberty mutual auto insurance, if your car's totaled, we give you the money for a car one model year newer. to learn more, vit us today. responsibility. what's your policy? now? not so much. i got lotrimin ultra. it penetrates to soothe symptoms while it c

jimmy: our first guest is a comedy legend who will be performing tomorrow night at harrah's in atlantic citylemen, please welcome, the great, bill cosby. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: now, that is how you make an entrance, right there. [ cheers and applause ] that is how you make an entrance. that is some good -- >> me. >> jimmy: how -- now -- what -- [ laughter ] i can't dance like that. >> no, because you're not the right size. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: no, no, come on, now. why am i -- why -- what do you call that type of dance? what would one call that? >> it's called not being afraid to make people smile. because it, actually, is off time. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: it is? >> whatever time they're in, i'm off. [ laughter ] so -- so -- so -- so people look at it and they start -- they look like this. >> jimmy: yeah, they start laughing. >> because no, no -- they smile. >> jimmy: yeah. >> they smile. they say, "well, i can do that." [ laughter ] and then the guy's wife says, "you better not." [ laughter ] >> jimmy: no, yeah. yeah, yeah, yeah. >> because you know some guys, they

he is teaming up with jimmy buffett because he's bringing an entertainment complex to atlantic city andlan. buffett has a restaurant company, operated by margaritaville brand. the first casino opened up in one of buffettee favorite places, key west. we imagine a giant iceberg going toward your vote. boaters in greenland didn't have to imagine... >> wow! [thunderous noise] >> wow... oh. >> now you know. >> greta: the boaters survived the tsunami, catching it on camera. one boater kept the camera steady, while the boat cracked. the uncle steered the boat away from the wall of water. there you have it, the best of the rest. are some members of congress worried their recent behavior could be bad for their health isn't bizarre new revelation is next. cording to ford, the works fuel saver package could literally pay for itself. jim twitchel is this true? yes it's true. how is this possible? proper tire inflation, by using proper grades of oil, your car runs more efficiently, saves gas. you could be doing this right now? yes i could, mike. i'm slowing you down? yes you are. my bad. the works f

perfect. 82 now at reagan national with the low humidity and atlantic city now 78 and it's gently low 80s across most of virginia and still in the 70s there along the pennsylvania border and western maryland and cool locations still in the 60s out of the highlands in west virginia and this morning it was in the 50s, we'll take that in late july and the rest of the afternoon sunny with low humidity and highs reaching the upper 80s about 3:00, 4:00 and by late afternoon, back down to the mid-80s a perfect summer day. big changes on the way, though, barbara. the latest on that and we'll look at the weekend, too, in just a couple of minutes. >> all right, tom, thank you. >>> amtrak wants to turn union station into a hub for high-speed rail. it will unveil its $7 billion plan later today and that's just part of some big plans to renovate the busy d.c. train station. tracee wilkins is at union station with some of the specific changes you may see in the coming years. >> union station is the second busiest train station in the country. with more than 100,000 people coming through here every

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you can see them there out to the east of atlantic city pushing away from us. now, we are focusing out to the west an additional band of showers developing later this afternoon with an area of low pressure. our front from yesterday has finally made it to the washington area but not far enough south that we're going to see much in the way of clear skies. so lots of clouds in the forecast and as an area of low pressure develops out to the west and drives right along the frontal system, we will see additional showers and thunderstorms later this afternoon. some of the storm will be moving slowly and they could dump locally heavy rain. because of that, we have a flash flood watch which goes into effect for us for most of the area near the chesapeake bay. we have to be concerned about some run offhere with the urban areas. some ponding on roadways. could be experiencing some flash flooding in the late afternoon and evening hours. here is your futurecast. we're fine this morning. later this afternoon, we pop up a few showers at 2:00. look what happens later this afte

storms knocked out power to thousands after a day of triple-digit record highs in philadelphia, atlantic citynew york. 80-mile-per-hour winds pummeled parts of the midwest overnight knocking out power to nearly 70,000 folks in the chicago area. yesterday was so bizarre. triple-digit heat, and then by the time i got home from an assignment, it was pouring. >> 20 degrees cooler after that rain comes in. it's crazy. coming from new orleans, the heat doesn't typically bother me, but here in new york it was absolutely crazy yesterday. i'm going to say my favorite summer phrase. it was hotter out there than two squirrels making love in a wool sock. it was hot yesterday. it was hot. >> i don't want to know how hot or hairy that situation -- >> think about it. let it sink in. two squirrels. think about it. here's the thursday forecast, everybody. once a year. more severe storms today from chicago to louisville and pittsburgh. thunderstorms from the texas gulf coast to florida and up to philly. showers in northern california and oregon. also heating up in the plains. >> upper 90s in dallas, kansas cit

this spring christie begged bruce to meet him in atlantic city. beg springsteen to play there to celebrate the opening of a new casino. tell me if this is sounds like begging with overlay of rationalizing and bargaining. >> i would make a direct plea to bruce right now. i think, you know he's missed out on the opportunity to open this place because beyonce picked up the mantle on that. i really think, you know, when he gets off of the summer part of his tour, he hasn't announced yet for labor day weekend. i think labor day weekend revel for sprus bruce springsteen would be and ed credible show of support for his home state. >> springsteen is not listening to governor christie. for all that rejection it is grounded in christie's politics. springsteen's hero is a person who says in the first kick he took is when he hit the ground and like a dog that has been beat too much. springsteen gave us "born in the usa" and "streets of philadelphia." a story about a man dying of aids. springsteen has been calling for fj new jersey to pass marriage 'quality. .

anywhere from the plains to the northeast to the mid-atlantic. many cities reaching 100 degrees, including indianapolis, detroit and right here in the nation's capital. when you start to talk about temperatures like that breaking records, drought comes into the conversation. as it is right now, over half the nation in at least moderate drought. we'll get a new look at this drought monitor thursday morning. we'll see if things got worse from last week, i'm afraid they probably have. we're watching a multibillion dollar disaster in progress as we speak. some of the same spots, middle of the country looking at heat continuing. we'll see a break here in the capital. i'd like to end with a silver lining, usually this time is the hottest of the year, and it gets cooler from here. hopefully that's the case. >> eric fisher in washington, d.c., thanks. >>> it is a big deal to get served food on an airline flight these days, it's something else entirely when it contains a dangerous foreign object. specifically the needles discovered in some of the inflight catering se

i am unemployed union carpenter from atlantic city. i have been out of work since 2008. i like what your last caller just said. basically, the unemployment rate is a lot higher than 8.2% because your guest does not realize that a lot of people do not collect unemployment anymore and have dropped out of the work force. a lot of people are discouraged on getting jobs and they are overqualified for the jobs that they want so they do not get hired because they have not worked in three or four years. host: pedro de costa did mention that. tell us about your experience. have you seen friends or relatives had that experience? caller: i have seen a lot of union carpenters -- i interviewed at a prominent casino in atlantic city. there were two carpenter positions they were hiring for. they sent 13 carpenters. how are you supposed to get hired if there are that many people applying for two jobs? i was out of work for to put five years. i interviewed 02 different times. -- 8 different times. i got a temporary job for 12 weeks, if that. i was laid off again. it is discouraging. thes