the boat packed with americans in the bahamas when the engine ignited. a frantic race to abandon ship. the boat completely destroyed by the fire. one woman would not survive. and now, authorities are trying to determine the cause. here's erielle reshef. >> reporter: tonight, authorities in the bahamas investigating what caused this popular tour boat to explode, killing one american woman and injuring at least nine others. leaving behind this incinerated floating shell. >> oh, my god! >> reporter: panic and chaos. ten americans and two bahamian crew members on board as the boat mysteriously ignited, sending a plume of thick black smoke into the air. watch as onlookers from a nearby boat instantly jump into the water to help. passengers desperately trying to escape. fearing another possible blast. the terrifying moments unfolding in the exumas, one of the most popular vacation destinations in the bahamas. ocean safaris, a staple attraction. the u.s. coast guard airlifting several of the injured to florida for treatment. four cs adventures, the company that

. >> quijano: and a tourist boat explodes in the bahamas. >> move the boat! >> quijano: one american is dead, several others injured. >> quijano: hi, everyone. i'm elaine quijano. thank you for joining us. the dangerous heat wave is expected to peak sunday in the northeast, but forecasters say it won't go away any time soon and could last until the fourth of july. meg oliver takes a look at how some people are coping with the heat. >> come on! >> reporter: sizzling temperatures beat down on thousands of determined athletes in the new york city triathlon sunday. >> the weather did get a little bit hotter and more humid, but we were able to muddle through it. >> reporter: the stifling conditions shut down the event down early. the mercury hit the mid-90s. the reel-feel temperature hit over 100 degrees. stretches from the midwest where cities like detroit, cleveland, and indianapolis breaking records near 100 to as far north as buffalo and burlington baking in extreme heat and humidity. in chicago, the fire department hosed down the michigan avenue drawbridge, w

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there are people on that list that are -- whom i could notsu >> and the tourist boat explodes in the bahamas. one american is dead, several others injured. hi, everyone. i'm elaine quijano. the dangerous heat wave expected to peak in the northeast. forecasters say it won't go away any time soon and could last until the 4th of july. meg oliver takes a look at how some people are coping with the heat. >> reporter: sizzling temperatures beat down on thousands of determined athletes in the new york city triathlon sunday. >> the weather did get a bit hotter and humi were ae todl g conditions shut down the event early. >> for the safety of the runners. >> reporter: the mercury reached the mid 90s, but the real feel temperature hit over 100 degrees. the oppressive heat wave stretches from the midwest with cities like detroit, cleveland and indianapolis breaking records near 100 to as far north as buffalo and burlington, baking in extreme heat and humidity. in chicago the fire department hosed down the michigan avenue draw bridge which was stuck together from the extreme heat. across the region, fol

a horrible story out of the bahamas this morning.at carrying americans burst into flames. ten passengers are american, two from the bahamas. no word yet on the identity of the person who was killed or on what caused this explosion. >>> new this morning, the greats go home. cristiano ronaldo and lionel messi are out of the world cup after falling short in the knockout stage. messi and his teammates from argentina, toppled by france, 4-3. ronaldo was sent packing after portugal fell to uruguay, 2-1. >> rough day in the macedo household with that one. >> yeah, i bet. >>> best buy is pulling cds from store shelves, marking a sign of the times for music fans. the move comes as more people are turning to digital platforms. >> i'm surprised that they still had them on the shelves. >> you can by the way still get vinyl though. >> vinyl i understand because the sound is so rich. but cds, i have been using them as coasters for years. >> vinyl is sticking around. >> in my move to new york i pulled a bunch of cds out of a box in the binder with

several more hurt in an explosion in the bahamas. >>> the magic pill? why the drug that helped france control its own opioid crisis is so hard to get here in the u.s. >>> the last straw. one woman's crusade for small change to help the greater good. >>> family affair. the siblings now carrying on the family business and crushing it. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with kate snow. >> good evening. i'm hallie jackson in for kate snow. idaho's capital city where a little girl's birthday party is now a crime scene. a man with a knife targeting refugee children and their families in boise, leaving six kids with what are now being called life-altering injuries. an attack so awful, it had the police chief in tears. nbc's steve patterson has more on the possible motive and what's next. >> advise medics there's some child victims. >> reporter: it's being ll violent attack in boise's history. six of the victims, young chdren, re rgeted and attacked while attending a 3-year-old girl's birthday party. >> the faces of the children in the hospital beds will

stunned onlookers watching as a tourist boat explodes into flames with 10 americans on board in the bahamas. >>> as hundreds gather to watch the space launch that has an epic fail. >>> the story of the day that willertainly put a smile on your face. "e.ly today" starts right n good monday morning. m frances rivera. >> i'm richard lui. much of the nation is in the midst of a brutal heat wave this morning. just as the july fourth holiday approaches. temp terse approaching triple digits in areas of the midwest and northeast united states.ea prompting ht warnings and advisories for millions. the heat causing dangerousor conditions f athletes in chicago, for instance. three minnesota begins players succumbing to the heat at sarday's matchup against the cubs. and at this weekend's nascar event the thermometer inne car reading 108. >> and away from the sports fields many people headed for the water to beat theheat, lake, beach, or even a sprinkler. it wasn'tpl just p that needed to cool off. in chicago they had to hose down one of the city's movable bridges. officials say the extreme heat makes th

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a tour boat exploding off the bahamas. a young american dancer losing her legs in the blast. and new details tonight about the woman who did not survive. >>> extreme heat wave. the summer scorcher now turning deadly. >>> the daring prison break. a nor or the use gangster busts out with the help of armed commandos and a stolen helicopter. tonight, the nationwide manhunt. >>> and meet the new king of l.a. lebron james saying good-bye, cleveland, hello, hollywood. >>> good evening. it's great to have you with us on a busy monday night. i'm tom llamas, in for david. and we begin tonight with breaking news. the miracle rescue. the ten-day ordeal playing out in front of the world. 12 young boys and their soccer coach found alive in a flooded cave in thailand. remarkable images coming in. >> we're coming. it's okay. >> it's okay. >> many people are coming. >> that right there is the moment rescuers finally reached the group huddled in the dark cave, sitting at the water's edge. divers navigating narrow passages and muddy water, promising more help is on the way. emotional family mem

p >> reporter:anic on the bahamas in the morning. on-lookers looked at an explosion on a nearby boat. >> chris on vacation ot this video. he spoke to us from gn nassau. >> i heardhis noise and flames coming up and the boat exploded in front of us. >> reporter: on the board, a dozenpeople, ten of them american. troyal police sigh at leas one of them, a woman, was killed. their names have not beense rel several were taken to a hospital in nassau, whale the u.s.st coa lew four others back to the tampa area for treatment. as the fire ranged, others on nearby boats feared there would b an explosion. >> it's going to plode. >> reporter: said fellow passengers on s boat did what they could to comfort thein red with no medical facilities nearby nor any first aid kid on board. >> it was a nightmare yesterday. n>> reporter: bahamia police say the cause of the explosion remains under investigatio maya rodriguez, nbc news. >>> a vicious but fast fight. that's what temperature says he expects once he dannounces the sec supreme court nominee of hi

several more hurt in an explosion in the bahamas. >>> the magic pill?hy the drug that helped france control its own opioid crisis is so hard to get here in the u.s. >>> the last straw. one woman's crusade for small change to help the greater good. >>> family affair. the siblings now carrying on the family business and crushing it.

. >>> plus a boat blast in the bahamas. details about >>> you're watching "news 4 ebday." >> somody get the boat. bring the boat. >> this morning, investigators are working to figure out what caused a boat to explode in the bahamas. his is a look at the footage from saturday. 12 people were on that boat when it exploded. ten of them were americans. one person was killed and nine others weinjured. officials have not released any of the mes. >>> a church in fairfax county, targeted with messagesf hate. this is not the first time the church has been vandalized. >> members of the bethlehem lutheran church, after someone spray painted on the wall a visiting pastor wove the sermon into his yesterday, offering a message of healing. >> it's all about the power of healing. and the presence of the one who holds that power. i want to connect that with the present situation here. >> this is the seventh case ofn ism at that church in the last few months. the church shares space with a local vietnamese ngregation. they work with a synago

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. >>> an american tourist has been killed and nine others injured in a boat explosion in the bahamas. it was carrying 12 people. it burst into flames. others on a nearby boat jumped into the water to help those scrambling to safety. the coast guard airlifted four to a hospital in florida. others have been airlifted to nassau. >>> we turn to a police shooting in portland, oregon. the postal worker who was shot and killed was only trying to break up a fight. >> this comes just two years after police at the university were allowed to carry guns. marci gonzalez reports. >> reporter: the actions of two portland state university police officers under investigation after a man was shot and killed as he tried to break up a fight. family saying this is jason washington, seen in cellphone videos trying to calm tensions between a friend and a group of men early friday morning. here you see the gun in his hollister. he falls and the gun tumbles to the ground. as he reaches for it, police shout, then shoot multiple times. >> i understand the guy has a gun. you don't know, but still. we didn't feel

. >>> in the bahamas investigators are trying to figure out the cause of a boat explosion that killed an american woman and injured nine others. the american tourists that were on board when flames engulfed it saturday. one had her leg amputated. >> she was what i call a shooting star. she had a life that stayed straight on the course and it was a life that brought a lot of joy and a lot of support and love into the lives of others. >> four other survivors are back in the u.s. five remain hospitalized in the bahamas. >>> coming up, a woman is now being dubbed pool patrol paula after she was caught on video. >>> plus a serious foul, what triggered this brawl between australia and the philippines? this is the cbs morning news. this is the cbs morning news. ouo severe rheumatoid arthritis, month after month, the clock is ticking on irreversible joint damage. ongoing pain and stiffness are signs of joint erosion. humira can help stop the clock. prescribed for 15 years, humira targets and blocks a source of inflammation that contributes to joint pain and irreversible damage. humira can low

. >>> to a disaster on the water in the bahamas. small tour boat exploded. 12 on board, most of them americans. one woman was killed in that blast. >> reporter: panic in the waters of the bahamas saturday morning. as stunned onlookers witnessed a fiery explosion on a nearby boat. >> just terrible. people were screaming. >> reporter: chris tappenwing, on vacation, shot this video. he spoke to us from nassau. >> we saw -- or i heard this little noise. and then flames coming up. and the boat exploded right in front of us. >> reporter: on board, a dozen people, 10 of them american. royal bahamian police say at least one of them, a woman, was killed. nine others injured. eheir names hav released. several were taken to while the u.s. coast guard flew four others back to the area for ea raged, nearby boats feared there would be another explosion. tappenwing said fellow passengers on his boat did what they could to comfort the injured with no medical facilities nearby nor any first aid kit on board. >> it was a nightmare. >> reporter: baham

as of last night, the fire has grown to 32,000 acres and dsast waters in the bahamas. exploded, killing one person and injurin others. maya rodriguez has the latest on the investigation. >> panic in the waters of the bahamas saturday morning. as stunned onlookers witnessed a fiery explosion on a nearby boat. >> just terrible. people were screaming. >> chris on vacation shot this video. he spoke to us from nassau. >> we saw -- or i heard this noise. then flames coming up. apparently, the boat exploded right in front of us. >> onboard, a dozen people. ten of american. royal bahamian police say one of them, a woman, was killed. nine others nassau. while the u.s. coast guard flew others to the tampa area for treatment. others on nearby boats feared there would be another explosion. >> it's going to explode. >> fellow passengers on his boat did what they could to comfort the injured with no medical facilities nearby, nor any first aid kit onboard. >> it was a nightmare yesterday. >> bahamian police say the cause of the explosion remains under investigation. maya rodriguez,

i tracked this all the way down to the bahamas. go to the balm yeah, you don't have to. th bahamas are sending up their air right now, and that's why we're on the tropical side of ha things, ands why we continue to see very heavy rain. area of low pressure to ane west high pressure to the east and in between we get that flow of moisthte coming r out of the south and for us over the next couple of days, well, it means a lot more rain, talking inches of rain. 2 to 5 inches of rai and that will have a huge impact on our days right on through wednesday. >> absolutely, especially since we've seen 8 inches and some incidents and this is on estimated rainfall ross perot throughcan see right o wednesday night. finally thursday is looking nice and an additional 2 to 5 inches. that means we'llee more flooding in spots across the region and more widespread rain across the region meanset ar chance that we're tracking flooding issues tomorrow at this timeeright on news 5. how does this compare. check this out before you leave. see what to avoidhen driving out there, especially if it'

. >> reporter: the vessel was in distress in the bahamas off of the island. the engine reportedly exploded, causing a raging fire and black smoke. we took the video. >>> we saw them sitting there tre waame ming up and within 30 seconds, the boat was caught on fire. >> reporter: a coast guard deployed from clearwater florida after the bahamas police force asked for help. the coast guard crew landed on slezak, taking four people towards the air station. one was taken to a hospital in st. petersburg. six others were airlifted from the scene to a hospital in nassau. it appears that one victim was rescued by those that were building along -- they told everybody was healthy as much as they could. >> we were able to take all of them from the other powerboat and rescue them. from denmark. she helped a lot. >> reporter: the coast guard tell cbs news that it is expecting the state department and embassrelee the names of the americans killed. a witness said that people do jumped into the water risk to their lives to help others. demarco morgan, cbs news, new york. >>> y

scary moments for passengers aboard a boat in the bahamas.n rocked a neighboring tour boat killing one and injuring nine others yesterday. ten americans were onboard and two people native to the bahamas. some people jumped into the water to help pull at least one of the injured off the boat. the cause of the explosion has not been determined. >>> a powerful message across the country. hundreds of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets yesterday for families belong together rallies. they are demanding families be re-united. >> reporter: from large cities, to small towns, americans drawn to protest. >> what do we want! >> justice! >> when do we want it! >> now! >> reporter: more than 700 planned marches all united under the banner "families belong together." those demonstrators outraged by the trump administration's zero tolerance policy that forced the removal of more than 2,000 undocumented children from their parents. >> i don't believe this. this is not america, this is not our country, this is not what we should >> reporter: images

an investigation is underway in sboo what caused a tour bus to explode saturday in the bahamas. one killed and several others hurt. people on a near by boat took the video after the plas. we are learning more about the woman who died. malika jackson lived in tennessee. she was celebrating her 15th wedding anniversary. her father cannot believe what happened. >> they were a partnership and fun loving. she valued family very highly. >>> four had to be air drifted to hospitals. family members said she does not know doctors had the amputate the bottom half of her leg to save her. >>> someone shot and killed captain david rosa as he responded to an explosion at a senior living home last week. >>> and another celebrity facing sexual misconduct allegations this morning. >> he is due in court a couple of weeks. >> flames intensifying. we are live as fire crews continue to battle the county fire burning in napa county. >>>. >> i would like to know what's wrong with him. >> family members are revealing about this man who is accused of plotting a terror attack and what court documents are

a boat full of american tourists exploding in the bahamas. >> move the boat! >> killing a woman. injuring at least nine others. the investigation this morning and what people on board are now saying. >>> closing in, the new video of rescue crews now getting closer to where that boys soccer team might be. trapped in this cave for more than a week. divers now using ropes to try to reach them as their classmates pray for their return. ♪ welcome to my house >>> and king james gets a new throne. lebron leaving behind cleveland taking his talents to hollywood. inside his massive $154 million deal. will he bring the lakers the championship crown? the fans already celebrating right now. >>> and good m >>> and good morning, america. hope you all had a good weekend. welcome back to michael and cecilia. >> welcome back. >> a lot of happiness in l.a. this morning. >> a lot happiness in l.a. it's good to be a laker fan. e .ot signing up for the tt doing lebron's classic move, pouring some chalk into the air. and lebron posted this clip on instagram thanking his hometown of cleveland for an in

. >>> next tonight, news about that deadly boat explosion in the bahamas. american tourists onboard. investigators looking into what caused the blast that killed a mother and injured at least nine other people. one of the victims, a daer losing her legs while on a family vacation. here's abc's erielle reshef. >> reporter: tonight, officials in the bahamas investigating what caused e enneur boat to explode, leaving behind this torched heap of metal. this, as we learn more about the american mother killed onboard. 39-year-old maleka jackson and her husband celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary when that boat suddenly ignited. >> my heart broke. my prayer was that, lord, i just pray she didn't suffer. >> reporter: ten americans and two bahamian crew members were onboard. at least nine seriously injured. some airlifted to florida for treatment. stephanie schaffer, a 22-year-old dancer from vermont, losing both legs, now in a medically induced coma. her mother with several broken bones. >> doctor, doctor! >> reporter: cell phone video from a nearby boat cap

survivors speaking out about that deadly boat explosion in the bahamas. a mother killed celebrating her anniversary. a young dancer losing her legs. their day on the water, turning into a scene of pure chaos. here's abc's erielle reshef. >> reporter: tonight, harrowing first-hand accounts from that deadly tour boat explosion in the bahamas. >> it sounded like a loud, almost like a shotgun went off. >> reporter: jim inman, his wife sheila and their son, haiden, out for a scene iic adventure w the side of the boat ignited. >> almost like we were hit with a torpedo. >> reporter: haiden's girlfriend brooke and her family also on board. >> i landed and i hit something. i rose to my feet and i saw brooke in front of me. >> reporter: brooke's sister stephanie, a 22-year-old lifelong dancer, losing both her legs. now in a medically induced coma. their mother severely wounded. the inmans staying by stephanie's side as she was rushed to the hospital. >> i wouldn't leave stephanie's side, because all i could think about, if that was my child, i would want someone th

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. >>> an american woman is killed when a tour boat explodes in the bahamas. passengers on another boat risked their lives to help survivors. >>> plus, new york city's only female countersniper talks about the d lows of orking in the nypd elite unit. >>> and lebron james leaves home again. what the $154 million man means for the los angeles lakers. >>> a big deal. we begin this morning with a look at today's eye opener. your world in 90 seconds. >> let me tell you, it is uncomfortable out here. >> like you perpetually need to be taking a shower. >> we asked to get summer, we done got africa. >> punishing heat continues across the country. >> a heat wave is expected to last through the july 4th holiday. >> high heat and high winds are fueling wildfires in the west. >> the conditions are really hard on the firefighters. >> oh, no! >> devastating flooding in iowa. >> one person is dead after being swept away by floodwaters. >> president trump says he'll announce his choice to replace retiring supreme court justice anthony kennedy july 9th. >> it's probably going

royal bahamas police force said ten tourists and two locals were on board when an engine exploded.the boat was engulfed in flames. four americans were airlifted to a hospital in florida. the others -- including the boat's captain -- were treated locally. the cause of the explosion is under investigation. (jrstone) now take a look at this -- a dust cloud all the way from the sahara desert blew into houston. the dust was so thick -- it sparked a health warning. it stretched some 5-thousand miles across two continents and the atlantic ocean. the dust cloud could cause some respiratory issues, especially for the elderly, children, and pets. this isn't that uncommon of a phenomenon. it's a seasonal cycle that can make its way to texas during the early summer months. (jrstone) coming up -- the box office numbers are in! two new movies opened with pretty solid numbers this weekend... we'll break down how they did -- after the break. (jrstone) and -- a new father shifts his social media message from the fun of his newborn baby... to the more somber message of the depression facing his wife

a boat ripped apby flames in the bahamas.hat we're learning about the ericans onboard. >>> and more success ahead for d.c. sports teams. d.c. united lands a eal with a soccer star. we'll tell you all about him before his official welcome to washington. >> "news 4 today" starts now.st >> fiat 5:30, a live look outside, as we start this hot, muggy monday. >> it looks miserable out there. >> day four of the heat wave around here. if you have the a.c. cranked up, you'll feel that heat when you open that door. >> good moing, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm molette green. >>> we're going to get t tohe forecast with sheena parveen, tell us about the heat wave. >> the heat wave continues. t and expe 90s for the rest of the week. it looks a little hazy. we have patchy fog out there in somespots. the temperatures are mild, 79 degree b and quite a of humidity. this is for everybody today. noon through 8:00 p.m., it will be feeling aroun 105 degrees today. stay hydrated and in the shade. poor air quality also. don't be outsideyith

. >>> still to come tonight, chaos in the bahamas after an explosion on a boat. what we are learning about the blast that killed an american tourist. >> and in weather, a drop off in temperatures for today with the return of low clouds and fog. we will let you know if the pattern continues and the one direction temperatures will be trending this week. hi! are you two getting along? oh, yeah, yeah. [ hiss ] [ gasps ] [ birds chirping] ♪ no matter what you are they're a perfect match. the new ipad and xfinity stream app. hey guys, i'm home! surprise! i got a puppy. add an ipad to select packages for just $5 a month for 24 months. upgrade online now. >>> a frightening scene for tourists on board a tour boat. passengers on the tour boat in the bahamas frightened by smoke and flames coming from another boat that had caught fire. people urging the captain to get away from the fire but he kept close by to help with rescues. and an american tourist was killed and at least 10 others were hurt with wh exploded off the yesterday. several of the injured have been transported

then you these images from the bahamas this week.would youo if you were thrown overboard with so many of us hitting the water, we want to get syou some answers. this morning a simple checklist before you go out today. the video is terrifying. this charter boat carryingou te americrists in the bahamas exploding and bursting into flames. ourists from another boat rushing to help, but it was too late. one woman others injured. the tragedy is drawing new attention to boating. acciden now the coast guard issuing a new alert that this holiday week is prime-time for those boating objections. in fact, there are 4,000 boatine objections year, but there are things you can do to lower your risk both here on the dock while ooyou're on the boat and t on the open water. this is greg from the coast guard. let's run down the checklist. what's the first thing to look for? >> a fire extinguisher. make sure you have the for the size of vessel you're on. >> you were saying life vest. we hear about it all the time. how do yoesknow a life vt is actually a

family said they loved to travel and were in the bahamas celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary. stephanie shavchaffer was also that boat. the ballet dancer hadoth legs amputated at the knee. her uncle says she doesn't know that >>> chris, what does the president say he's looking for in a supreme court candidate? >> reporter: he was playingoy with reporters when he announced he had met with four of his candidates. he called them outstanding people, incredible people but did not go into exactly met with. he says there will be two to three more interviews to take place before he makes the announcement monday. we do know that everybody he is considering is believed to be on the list he releasno last mber of the candidates who were vetted by the conservative federalist ciety. that can tell you a little bit, poutibly, a the visual philosophy. the president, through n news' reporting, is looking for somebody who went to a top law school, possibly harvard or yale. and the white house is also being coy about the president's current feelings about roe versus wa. when he was on the campaig

this morning heartbreaking new details about the bahamas tourist boat tragedy.serious passenger can be trans-pacific partnershiped back today. the dancer and soccer player is slowly coming out of a medically induced coma. he said after the blast stephanie's 13-year-old sister brook kept stephanie talking and conscious. thinks that helped save stephanie's life. >> she's going to survive. we're g sng to pray's going to survive. >> 39-year-old malika jackson from chattanooga databassu ive the blast. she and her husband were wedding ng their 25th anniversary when the body exploded. her husband also seriously injured. >> she and her a husband had very good down to earth relationship. >> c pat owns four seas adomntures. theny running charters for years taking tourists to sites like the famous swimming to the pigs. >> take you to the nice sites i we have to offeou >> theyldn't be reached f direct comment. in an e-mail they said, no gaatement. it's under inveson by police. >> i would give it all up for a magic wand to make g it all away. >>y, a friend of the family, cre

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. >> klay's in the bahamas. dynamic summer, four-time all-star, olympic gold medalist. laker fan but magic and company can't offer a contract. is magic worried about the dubs and five all-stars? >> i'm not worried about golden state. they don't keep me up at night. we have a solid team, competitive and tough-minded team. we have guys now who winners. >> lebron. oklahoma city shipped off carmelo anthony. hawks sending some to okc. cutting mellow, signing with the houston rockets. >>> raiders confirming that greg papa are not be back. signature called, beloved by raider nation. >> throw to the end zone, caught for a touchdown by michael crabtree. touchdown! raiders! >> papa took over for bill king, called raiders games for two decades, replaced by 79-year-old broadcasting legend brent musburger, lives in vegas these days and gives raiders a big name nationally. sponsored by river rock casino. mark davis is all in on las vegas. you can feel oakland slipping away. >> thanks larry. >> abc7 news continues online with abc7 news >>> that's our report. appreciate your time. i'm

. >>> also, an explosion on a tour boat in the bahamas. know about who was on >>> great to have you with us. i'm chris nguyen. here's meteorologist frances dinglasan tracking the weather. >> good morning, everyone. fog is going to change the afternoon temperatures today. you can see it here with live doppler 7 and the satellite image, low clouds and fog have still been along the coast and still been part of the bay. you can see the low clouds, the san francisco downtown buildings. we'll still be dealing with that during the 9:00 hour. but inland temperatures will already be in the low 70s around the bay, upper 60s and at the coast upper 50s. the clouds will pull back to the coast by lunch time. still partly covering san francisco. then by this afternoon, temperatures will be cooler compared to yesterday. mild to warm, triple-digit heat is gone. inland temperatures will be in the upper -- mid 90s, rather, around the bay, mid 80s, and at the coast mid 60s. more cooling to come. i'll have the details coming up. >> frances, thanks. >>> develop

he proposed to his girlfriend, hal haley baldwin over the bahamas. th have not confirmed the news. but several outlets are reporting that it's true wald w p baldwin wtured with a huge enbeigement ring. >> for a second, i thought he and selena gomez were going to get back together. >> what do you mean? >> i know. i'm out of the loop. >> we're going to get a mess with a bear's craving. >> it's tough to make out, but that's a bear, chomping down on a bird feeder. the pictures over the weekend. as for the bird feeder, you see it did not survive. >>> coming up next -- continuingovage of the deadly helicopter crash that went down into some town homes, not far from the college of. >>> plus, getting rid of your pain, not withpioids and a needle. looking at acupuncture and whether it's good for you. n >>s 4 today starts now. >> good morning,everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. and i'm eun yang. we hope y eoyed the weekend. it's over. back to reality. >> and the heat weave? the heat weave? when you get a fresh weave and you hit it with the blow drier. >> the heat wave -- >> you're getting tweets.

authorities in the bahamas asked for help fro the u.s.aced several passenge to florida. they told us no statement. it's under investigation by police. >> whatever happens, we have new clue. it was just terrible. >> one person did die in that os exn. according to stephanie's family, the explosion happened in the back of the boat. d that's where stephanie was sitting, and that's why she s sustaineh severe injuries. her family is on the way to the bahamas right now. back to you guys. hiing about them today. what a terrifying scene. tammy, thank you very much. >>> still ahead this morning, which diet is right for you? we'll clear up some confusion about five popular diets and >>lp you figure out the one that fits. then, even queen b needs a little help some we'll take a look at the concert midstep that had beyoncest nded. >> plus, controversy in the classroom. parents up in arms over a school's decision to segregate children by color. >> up next, a prison breakor the ages. the manhunt for a career criminal on the loose this morning ter, get t

it killed an american woman vacationing in the bahamas. she was on vacation with her husband. exploded on saturday. when it family members said the couple loved to travel. and stephanie schafer, a recent college graduate, also on that boat. the belly dancer had both legs amputated akn the . her uncle says she doesn't know that yet. >> that's an awful story. >> terrible, wow. >>> want to switch gears. presidenovtrump isg quickly to fill the supreme court vacancy from justice kennedy's retirement. >> the president interviewed four people this week. chris, what's the president saying about the possible nominees? >> not much, aaron. he's being coy about the whole process. it reminds you of "the apprentice." he has met withheour of people he is considering for the supreme court nomination. ther will be two to three more meetings coming up this week before he makes his announcement on monday. yesterday, the president said the people he talk to are outstanding people. ey're incredible people. through nbc news' reporting heo went someone who went to a top law school. we also know that

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it's coming out of the bahamas right through our region and going all the way up into canada. we saw a similar pattern to this in the month of may, a wee -- the mount of july. >> yeah, absolutely. didn't see a cron of rain across the area. that's not the gays tomorrow andnence. take a look. what you're looking h right here is one equipmented -- and this is on top of what we're alreadd damon buf there's 1 enlope to 1 envelope ihis, an a -- that's on top of -- >> with that much ying hoe can you prepare for this weather? >> of you head out the door check our nbc washington ap and catch thweathercast here on news 4 and avoid driving when you're noticinai heavy and if you're out there traveling never drive through a foded ad. turn around, don't drown, and as we continue to get rain, make sure gutters are clear of debris so you have a place to go. a lot of floodings iss across our area. that does create some verys seri flooding concerns. so we'd hold off on getting the car washed until thursday. the loundy fair, also hold off until thursdaynd the commute, doug, we'll continue to dea

another will never be the same after a tourist boat explosion in the bahamas over the weekend. learning new tails about the americans involved in that explosion. c's tammy leitner is at the coast guard station in clearwater, florida. n wo know the person killed across america and according to the coast guard four of the americans were flown here. if you take a look a the video, can you see peopleho were on a second boat act out into the water to try and help even as the boat has burst into flames. we nha knowt one of the injured was a 22-year-old college grad. her name is stephanie jacobs. spoke with her uncle a few days ago. >> she did ballet dancing from the time she was young all the way through and same with soccer.s soccer iind of in our family and she'sept that tradition. she's always playing. >> she was sitting in the back of the boat which is where the explosio happened. she suffered some very severe injuries. had to have both of her legs putated at the knee. >> she's going to survive. she's going t survive and trying to think of what her life is going to be likewe and

it comes after that recent deadly boat explosion in the bahamas.hat would you do if your boat is on fire and you go overboard? but then what, did you know in 2017 the most boat accidents by far happened in july? nbc jeff rosen is on board with the u.s. coast guard to show us the simple checklist you need before you get on a boat. >> reporter: the video is terrifying. >> oh my gosh! >> reporter: this charter boat carrying ten american tourists in the bahamas explodining and bursting into flames. tourists from another boat rushing to help, but it was too late. one woman killed, nine others injured. the cause of the explosion still under investigation. but the tragedy is drawing new attention to boating accidents. >> may day! we're sinking. >> reporter: now the coast guard issuing a new alert that this is prime time for those boating accidents. in fact, there are 4,000 boating accidents every year, but there are things you can do to lower your risk both here on the dock before you even get on the boat and also while you're out on the open water. let m

caribbean region where for the most part weather conditions are looking pretty good i think for the bahamas to be few showers but otherwise lot of brightness here terry looking quite good but you'll notice heavier rain up through panama costa rica towards guatemala ten to clear away as we head through into monday so brighter conditions up stage may saeco city probably staying dry temperatures in the mid twenty's there are a few showers across northern parts of south america. is jerry looking draw and find we have seen some warm weather pushing towards bonus areas but that's going to move back south as this frontal system begins to develop so we're looking hard on monday and when a series of just twelve. a nation where corruption is endemic now embroiled in a battle to hold the power. as this radical transformation. made it to me that she was shedding light on the romanians pressing for change and the unconventional methods to eliminate corruption remain people. on al-jazeera. when the news breaks. on the wall that the city and the story builds to be forced to leave the room just . when peop

four people were flown to a florida hospital, the rest were treated in the bahamas. >>> in australia,g to an unfortunate end after she was bui bitten while hand feeding a school of sharks, dragged into the water. this was caught on tape. it happened in northern australia. the woman was feeding nurse sharks. they are normally pretty peaceful. but they are sharks. they have sharp teeth. we're told she fractured a bone and tore a ligament in her finger. >>> that's going to do it for us at this hour. at this hour wistarts right now. >>> breaking his silence and creating distance. michael cohen, donald trump's personal attorney, who once declared he would take a bullet for donald trump now is suggesting something different. my wife, my daughter and my son have my first loyalty and always will. i put my family and country first. does that mean michael cohen is ready to cooperate with federal prosecutors? why is he speaking out now? what does that mean for robert mueller's investigation? so many questions.

a boat rippeda aprt by flames i he bahamas. what we're learning about the americans onboard. >>> and more success ahead for d.c. sports teams. d.c. united lands a deal with a soccer star. we'll tell you all about him before his official welcome to washington. >> news 4 today starts now. >> first, as we approach0, 4: a live look outside, on another hot, muggy morning. it's day four of the heat wave. if you have the a.c. cranked up inse, you're going feel this as soon as you step outside. good morning, everybody.a jackor is joining us, too, watching the roads in first 4 traffic. >> we want to get back to the forecast with sheena parveen. >> it's warm and humid outside. you're going to feel that. you see all of the orange behind me. this is the heat advisory from noon to 8:00 p.m. today. all of the orange is feling like 105 spots in the afternoon. along withthe same weather pattern, we have poor air quality. if you have asthma, you don't want to be out for any period of time. 80 degrees in washington. 79 in annapolis. 79 in quanti