is there any doubt about that at this point, bethany? well, that at this point, bethany?they are correct. the polls, if they are correct. the polls have put mr kurz in quite a strong leading position for a while, but we have to wait and see what the austrian voters today have decided when it comes to that. he has espoused quite a tough line, particularly when it comes to the question of migrants. austria was one of those countries that was very much impacted by the migrant crisis backin much impacted by the migrant crisis back in 2015 and 16. it took in tens of thousands of asylum seekers and the country started moving towards the country started moving towards the right. the far right freedom party initially got a lot of support with its anti—migrant message, but then mr kurz and the conservatives started saying that as well in a slightly softened form and that is certainly giving him a boost according to the opinion polls but we are waiting to see whether those opinion polls are correct. bethany, if he does have to go into coalition with the far right anti—immigration p

bethany in barcelona, thank you.s have told several hundred online gambling operators to remove casino games which may appeal to children. the move follows claims that operators are using cartoons and characters to encourage children to play. last year, the industry regulator found 450,000 children in england and wales were gambling every week. prison officers in fourjails are to trial the use of parva spray, which is similar to pepper spray, to defend themselves against aggressive inmates. the ministry ofjustice will also issue more than 5000 body—cameras to officers in england and wales, as well as handcuffs. violence in prisons rose significantly last year, with assaults on staff reaching record levels. voting has just ended in the general election injapan. exit polls suggest the prime minister, shinzo abe will be comfortably returned for an unprecedented fourth term. his party is set to win two thirds of the lower house. mr abe called the snap election to strengthen his position in the face of the growing threat

bethany bell, bbc news, vienna.united nations is warning of an increase in sexual violence against rohingya refugees fleeing a military crackdown in myanmar. doctors in bangladesh say many of the women and children who have crossed over the border from myanmar have been sexually assaulted and abused by soldiers. more than half a million refugees have now passed into bangladesh from myanmar. that is it from me and the team. you can get in touch with me on twitter. iam tom can get in touch with me on twitter. i am tom donkin. for now, thank you, and goodbye. hello again. it's typical autumn fare over the next few days. the start of a new month, wind, sunshine and rain. these weather systems tracking rain in from the atlantic, deepening low pressure strengthening winds as well. quite a contrast in temperatures. clear skies in scotland, not far from freezing this morning. much milder weather with rain and drizzle further south, low cloud as well. rain on the way for the great scottish run after a chilly start. temperatu

bethany bell, bbc news, barcelona. coast art is getting quite a following on social media with her unique way of styling hers. the bbc went to meet her they are amazing, aren't they, let me know what you think: don't forget you can get in touch with me and some of the team on twitter — i'm at geeta guru—murthy st thank you for watching. goodbye. good evening. this weekend we've really ta ke n good evening. this weekend we've really ta ken a good evening. this weekend we've really taken a battering courtesy of brian. these are scenes from the cornish coast yesterday, big waves being whipped up by the strong winds. brian now, a fairly innocent looking area of low pressure in the north sea. a little ridge of high pressure for us overnight. this area of low pressure in the atlantic will keep us busy in the week ahead but it isa keep us busy in the week ahead but it is a weather front sweeping across the british isles. a breather for the next few hours, showers clearing and clear skies chilly for a time to the east of the b

bethany bell, bbc news, vienna.endence referendum in catalonia, regional leaders insist that polls will open in a few hours time. this is the live scene in barcelona, where people were already queueing at a voting station for a referendum on independence for catalonia — that's a vote that the spanish government considers illegal and has tried to stop. we will have to wait and see how this plays out. they could be confrontations but leaders in catalonia insists the referendum will take place. hello again. it's typical autumn fare over the next few days. the start of a new month, wind, sunshine and rain. these weather systems tracking rain in from the atlantic, deepening low pressure strengthening winds as well. quite a contrast in temperatures. clear skies in scotland, not far from freezing this morning. much milder weather with rain and drizzle further south, low cloud as well. rain on the way for the great scottish run after a chilly start. temperatures lifting but winds picking up as well. heavy rain across wester

bethany bell reports from austria's capital vienna.. headscarves are allowed but the tiny minority of muslim women who wear the burqa or niqab now face a fine. it is estimated only 150 women here actually wear one. the law doesn'tjust target muslim veils, it also restricts the use of medical masks and clown make—up. this shop sells clothes for conservative muslim women. they would not let us film inside, but on their website they do so ads for the niqab. it is very rare to see muslim women wearing full faced veils, here in austria. those who do so are believed to be young and converts. the coalition government of the social democrats and conservatives says the law is about standing up for women's rights. in a free society, we have to protect the values of the free society, and one of the values is the equal rights of man and woman and not ban the woman from the public. we cannot accept a woman as a second—class person. this election poster by the far—right freedom party says islamisation should be stopped. fears about muslims are wide

from vienna, bethany bell reports.ople's party casting his vote. just 31 years old, he has a chance of becoming europe's youngest leader. he's taken a hard line on migrants. that may have helped him attract votes away from the far right. during the refugee crisis of 2015 and 16, austria took in tens of thousands of asylum seekers. support for the far right freedom party soared. but then sebastian kurz moved his conservatives to the right. he took a lot of thunder from the freedom party. so he imitated their content, their issues, made them his issues and in that he profited a lot from the situation. the freedom party has accused mr kurz of stealing its policies. but many believe it could choose to go into a coalition government with the conservatives. austria's current chancellor, christian kern of the social democrats, is hoping there'll be a last—minute surge in support. austria could be on the verge of a political change. the next coalition government could include a far right eurosceptic party that has campaigned s

delaware's governor says a long-await beach replenishment project will add sands to bethany and bethanyreas damaged by storms in 2015 and 2016. the projects will dredge sand from offshore sites. >>> there's a saying that goes, putting lipstick on a pig doesn't make it any prettier. >> a small group will give that a shot today. in montgomery county, volunteers will line up to kiss a pig to raise money for financial literacy. this is video from last year's event sponsored by truemark financial credit union. the money will go to local schools to teach kids about money management and financial responsibility. >> i don't know that i want to get close to that snout. >> no. cute but no. i'll pass. >> we'll pass. >>> today will be a nice day. if you want to kiss a pig, this is your day to do it. >> i guess so. tell us more. >>> me and jessica exchanged looks because we're animal lovers no matter what. we would do it. we would do it. let's look at the temperatures out there right now. another lovely day. similar to yesterday. 46 the temperature in the lehigh valley. we're at 41 in the suburbs. i

bethany bell, bbc news, vienna.ng the "sky's the limit". speaking at the closing ceremony of the event for injured service personnel and veterans, he congratulated the competitors for the example they had shown the world, as andrew plant reports. the final day of competition in canada in the games set up by prince harry in 2014. 17 nations, over 500 participants, for a week—long event that helps wounded servicemen and women with physical and psychological rehabilitation. the closing ceremony then, a star—studded ending with some of music's biggest names and recognition for one of the game's biggest stars, the uk's mark 0rmerod, multiple medal winner, the former royal marine commando recognised with the exceptional performance award. to the thousands who filled the stands this week and the millions who watched at home, let me issue you a challenge. don'tjust move on from these games with happy memories. instead, make an invictus goal for yourself. the invictus games are not just for the already determined. these game

bethany bell, bbc news, barcelona.oncert to help the victims of the hurricanes which have hit the united states this year. barack obama, george w bush, his father george h—w bush, bill clinton, and jimmy carter came together to support the one america appeal, following the hurricanes harvey, irma and maria. the appeal has so far raised more than 30 million dollars. bill clinton had this message for americans. there is still work to be done in texas, florida and ourfriends in puerto rico and the american virgin islands have only begun to dig their way out of what could still be a calamitous disaster but can be a new beginning, if wejust calamitous disaster but can be a new beginning, if we just do what we ought to do. and prove that the heart of america, without regard to race 01’ heart of america, without regard to race or religion, or politicaler party, is greater than our problems. cheers there was a joke shared there, did you catch it? at the age of 21, alex tew had a brainwave. aiming to become a millionaire, he se

bethany bell is in vienna for us this evening.gest european leader? yes, it looks as though sebastian kurz will be austria's next chancellor. it has been a remarkable careerfor chancellor. it has been a remarkable career for someone chancellor. it has been a remarkable careerfor someone who chancellor. it has been a remarkable career for someone who joined the government for the first time in 2009, and then in 2013 became foreign minister. he has revitalised his conservative people's party, and on the campaign trail, i have been speaking to people who support him, saying he has really given the party in new sense of energy. others i have spoken to are less convinced. they say he is just the old conservative people's party repackaged. one thing that is interesting about his campaign is, he has very much focused on fears about migrants here in austria, and indeed, the far right freedom party has even accused him of stealing some of their policies. he has vowed to try and stop illegal migration, and that seems to be something that ha

bethany bell, bbc news, vienna.ecree last week allowing women to drive for the first time. until that decree comes into force injune next year, the gulf kingdom will remain the only country in the world with such a ban in place. the announcement has pleased activists, but also created a potentially huge new market for car makers. now, prince harry says he hopes to expand the invicta schemes in the future, saying the sky is the limit. speaking at the closing ceremony of the event for injured service personnel and veterans, he congratulated the competitors for the example they had shown the world. the final day of competition in canada in the game is set up by prince harry in 2014. 70 nations, 500 participants, a week—long event that helps wounded service men and women with physical and psychological rehabilitation. the closing ceremony, then, a star—studded ending, with some of music's biggest names and recognition for one of the game's biggest stars, a multiple medal winnerfrom the biggest stars, a multiple medal wi

bethany bell, bbc news, barcelona. ofjava in indonesia are facing extinction because of huge demand for them in wildlife markets. they're trapped and sold to buyers who prize their musical sound, but some species may disappear within the next ten years unless urgent conservation action is taken. within the next ten years unless victoria gill reports from java. within the next ten years unless the within the next ten years unless steep slopes of th west the steep slopes of this mountain in west java. our the steep slopes of this mountain in westjava. our guide the steep slopes of this mountain in west java. our guide knows the steep slopes of this mountain in westjava. our guide knows this lush forest in out. it is where he made his living. this is showing me how you make a bird trap out of sticks from the trees around us and a piece of string. where would those birds go? he no longer hands here. he is now a conservationist but in forests across java songbirds are still trapped in vast numbers. this is in jakarta, the l

we canjoin our correspondent in dnr, bethany bell, as expected, looking like the conservatives or aheadnna. this election has taken place very much under the shadow of the migrant crisis in europe, back in 2015, 16. this country has moved to the right and now in these first projected results, 42% of the votes counted, the conservatives coming out first with around 30%, the freedom party just in out first with around 30%, the freedom partyjust in second place at the moment with 26 ahead of the social democrats with 26.2%. it seems this country has shifted to the right, one of the biggest campaigns is the question of migrants and it was interesting, immediately after the migrant crisis the freedom party, the far right party, surged in popularity but then sebastian kurz of the conservatives, packaged up many of their themes, softened and in many ways, there is only 4% between him and the far right party. how quickly is that sort of thing sorted out? that is something double take a lot of haggling. all of the party leaders will keep their cards quite close to their chest when it came to pos

and cuba much, bethany.lesmere port in cheshire by the end of the year. the car maker is moving to just one production shift a day because of a fall in demand. it says it's struggling in european markets and there's a general fall in demand for new cars. patients in england who go to see their doctor or attend a hospital appointment may be asked to declare their sexual orientation. the nhs says the move is in line with equality legislation to ensure that those who don't identify as heterosexual are treated fairly. our health editor hugh pym has the details. orthopaedic doctor to main base. the new guidance applies to hospital doctors and nurses, gps and many other health professionals in england. and social care professionals in england. they are being advised to ask patients about their sexual orientation if that is not already on their records. one aim is to help identify health risks. at the moment, lesbian, gay and bisexual people are not counted across the whole public services. this information standar

measures follow catalonia's disputed independence referendum earlier this month. 0ur correspondent bethanyro—spanish. it is small. these people are demonstrating in support of the spanish army and the police. it comes one day after the spanish prime minister said he would take steps to impose direct rule on catalonia from madrid. the catalonian government are not following the laws. they do what they want. they do not represent the catalan people, they represent a small percentage, not all of us. this is why the government has to do what it has to do. the spanish foreign minister says the regional government will soon lose authority. they will not have any legal authority, it will be a group of rebels trying to impose their own arbitrariness onto the whole people of catalonia. the plan by the spanish government is unprecedented. it is the first time that madrid has moved to strip a region of its autonomy and it dramatically escalate this political crisis. yesterday almost half a million pro—independence supporters took to the streets of barcelona. with them was the catalan leader. the sepa

bethany bell, bbc news, barcelona.cottish man has been sentenced to three months injailfor touching a man's hip in a dubai bar. jamie harron, who's from stirling, was arrested injuly and charged with public indecency. he claimed he had simply been trying to avoid spilling his drink when he touched the man. the international trade secretary, liam fox, says the government won't decide how much money it will pay to the european union after brexit until it becomes clear what trade agreement the two sides will reach. dr fox says ministers are still trying to establish what the eu wants. i am saying that what we would decide is a number when we can see the final package. discussions we have had with ministers across the european union, we have been very clear on our position. when we said to them, would you simply give a number before you knew what the outcome was good to be, they say, absolutely not. in which case we say, why should we? but the shadow foreign secretary emily thornberry says she thinks the uk is heading for

bethany, tell me what to make of this. >> i think that i -- it's going to be really hard for me to becared pi anything trump tweets anymore. it's sort of -- it's all so crazy that -- i mean, the week being so hard to recap, it's kind of what he wants it to be like. he wants it to be so hard to follow that people just stop following it. >> you think it's intentional. >> oh, yeah. absolutely. the news cycle is going so quickly that people are tuning to out because it's too much to process. >> seth, do you think it's intention nal also? >> i'm not sure anymore. one thing that happens with trump is he is a this 24/7 guy and comes from the entertainment world so he doesn't take weekends off so -- and he also doesn't like to not be the focus of the news cycle, so he seeks to capture the news cycle even when it's saturday or sunday. >> even when it's not about him. >> right. i think that's something he did during the campaign. you know, hillary clinton would have -- there would be a bad story about -- negative story about hillary clinton in "the times" or somewhere and you think she'd be ree

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and 57 degrees near rehoboth beach, 58 at bethany beach. the average this time of year is 66. got to 76 yesterday, and we're going up. saturday, sunday, and even monday, temperatures get a little bit higher each day. we don't have any significant moisture obviously. noter only in the eastern half of the country -- not only in the eastern half of the country, but we have to the west coast to see any significant moisture. you know it will be really nice for a while. center city, 73. westchester, 71. kutztown at 70. trenton, 72. atlantic city up to 74. a little more of a west to northwest wind later that will help the shore get warmer than yesterday. wilmington at 75 degrees. and over the weekend, nice. a lot of sunshine both saturday and sunday. may get a few more clouds on sunday. but not much at all. it looks like a spectacular weekend. as we go into monday, it looks like we're going to have basically dry weather for the eagles game. above average temperatures for this time of the year. >> yeah. that -- welcome news eagles nation for monday night. 4:12 on this friday. as we sa

. ♪ >> bethany shared this on stage wednesday night. wednesday night. they joined the closing song.o i've seen them rap. now they're singing. >> now a mobile app. they're like a better coordin e coordinated pinky in the brain. >> and i'm fine with it. i'm totally fine with it. next at 5:00 a.m. in the north bay as fire victims are being allowed to return to the neighborhood today. >>> and very serious allegations, that's what one east bay is saying following the arrest of two students. arrest of two students. what they were accused of doing. we're on a mission to show drip coffee drinkers, it's time to wake up to keurig. wakey! wakey! rise and shine! oh my gosh! how are you? well watch this. i pop that in there. press brew. that's it. look how much coffee's in here? fresh coffee. so rich. i love it. that's why you should be a keurig man! full-bodied. are you sure you're describing the coffee and not me? do you wear this every day? everyday. i'd never take it off. are you ready to say goodbye to it? go! go! ta da! a terrarium. that's it. we brewed the love, right guys? (all) yes. >>>

bethany bell is in vienna for us. they choose to form a coalition with? yes, he is keeping his options quite close to his chest at the moment, he was asked that question a little while ago on austrian tv and he said he was going to consider every option. he said he wanted to form a sta ble option. he said he wanted to form a stable government. he has several choices. he could go back into another coalition with his former partners the social democrats but their alliance fell apart acrimoniously earlier this year and thatis acrimoniously earlier this year and that is why there has been this early general election. some people believe he may decide to go into an alliance with the far right freedom party because they have campaigned on quite a lot of similar issues, particularly when it comes to the question of migrants. mr kurz has taken a tough line on illegal migration, saying he wants to stop it and the far right freedom party often accused him of stealing their policies particularly on migrants. that would be a cont

we can go live now to our correspondent bethany bell in vienna.nd what we are expecting to happen. well, if he wins, sebastian kurz would be the youngest leader in europe, if not in the world. he is only 31. he is no stranger to politics and he is serving as foreign minister here. he is very much moved to the right with his party with this message against illegal migration. he positioned himself against the migrants that we re himself against the migrants that were coming into austria during the crisis of 2015 and 16 and he worked to try and close the balkan route for migrants and he has taken on a lot of the far right policies. but what is interesting is he could if he wins be on the verge of forming a coalition with the far right freedom party, bringing them into government, which could be cite controversial. what are the opinion polls saying and there is a general drift to the right in austrian public opinion as a result of that influx of migrants? it seems to be the case if the opinion polls are to be believed. there was a huge boost for sebas

our correspondent bethany bell is in vienna. years there has been a democrat in power. but if the polls are correct, we could see a conservative leader, 31—year—old sebastian kurz. he has moved his party to the right, and has vowed to try and stop illegal migration. that has led some people to think he might try and form a coalition with the far—right freedom party, something that could be quite controversial within europe. so all is up to what the austrian voters decide. the shadow chancellor has said parliament could stop the uk leaving the eu without negotiating a deal. john mcdonnell told the bbc he was prepared to work with other parties in order to stop a ‘damaging' outcome — and said if the uk failed to reach a deal it would be ‘disastrous' for the economy. iam not i am not going to countenance no deal. i am i am not going to countenance no deal. iam not i am not going to countenance no deal. i am not willing to countenance that. it is not going to happen. there is not a majority in parliament but no deal, on a cross— par

in a disputed referendum which spain's highest court said was unconstitutional. 0ur correspondent bethanyt yesterday's announcement by the spanish prime minister was unprecedented. the spanish prime minister has said that he wants to remove the regional government, the regional leadership, you want to suspend its parliament, he wants to initiate direct rule from madrid, and he wants to new elections. this is really an unprecedented move. it would mean the first time that madrid has acted to strip one of its region of its autonomy, and it really deepens the political crisis here. what would have to happen next, is that the upper house of the senate, would have to vote on these measures, which is expected to do at the end of this week. speaking to the andrew marr show today, the spanish foreign minister dismissed the suggestion that a coup was taking place. if there is a coup, it is the one... what we are doing is following strictly our constitutional obligations, they are a carbon copy of the german position, and it is the kind of position that you can see in many western constitutions. re

bethany bell reporting from vienna for us.expelled from the organisation that hands out the oscars. after being accused of rape and sexual assault. allegations he denies. drivers who cause death in the most serious cases could face life sentences. and austrians heading to the polls for a snap general election. the 31—year—old conservative party leader, sebastian kurz, tipped to become europe's youngest leader and to form an alliance with the far right. sport now and here is richard. manchester city made the headlines with their 7-2 city made the headlines with their 7—2 thumping of stoke to move clear at the top of the premier league and the most eye—catching result was at crystal palace, where they won for the first time this season against the first time this season against the champions. there was an cesar azpilicueta own goal and then chelsea equalised before the home side found a winner, zaha making it 2-1. side found a winner, zaha making it 2—1. much to the relief of roy hodgson. very enjoyable. i said to the players, t

our correspondent bethany bell is in vienna.—up here in austria? for more than ten years there has been a democrat in power. but if the polls are correct, we could see a conservative leader. he has moved his party to the right, and has vowed to try and stop illegal migration. that has led some people do think he might try and form a coalition with the far right freedom party, something that could be quite controversial within europe? so all is up to what the austrian voters decide. the headlines on bbc news: hollywood producer, harvey weinstein, has been expelled from the organisation that hands out the oscars after being accused of rape and sexual assault , allegations he denies drivers who cause death in the most serious cases of dangerous and careless driving could now face life sentences under new legislation the irish met office holds an emergency meeting as category three hurricane ophelia approaches the british isles. sport now, and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's richard askam. manchester city made

a short while ago, the bbc‘s bethany bell sent this report from barcelona.r chest at the moment. i've been speaking to pro—catalan independence politicians, and one of them i asked specifically, are you going to call for a vote on that unilateral declaration of independence at the next meeting of the catalan parliament? he said, we have the legitimacy and the mandate to do so, but he would not be drawn on whether they will do it. at the moment, a lot of discussions going on as to the strategy of the catalan regional government, questions about whether carles puigdemont should go to madrid to address the senate, which has been invited to do, and exactly how this will play out, but we are waiting to see just what will happen in that session of the regional parliament on thursday. a major warning from scientists, that rising carbon dioxide levels are threatening all sea life around the world. it comes after an eight—year study involving hundreds of scientists from all over the world. they blame modern industrial society, climate change, pollution, coastal devel

as our correspondent bethany bell explained, yesterday's announcement by mariano rajoy was unprecedentedat he wants to remove the regional government, the regional leadership, he wants to suspend parliament, he wa nts to he wants to suspend parliament, he wants to initiate direct rule from madrid, and he wants to see new elections. this is really an up precedent it move, it would mean the first time that madrid has acted to strip one of its regions of its autonomy, and it really deepens the political crisis here. what would have to happen next is that the upper house of the senate would have to vote on these measures, which is expected to happen at the end of this week. prison officers in fourjails are to trial the use of parva spray —— which is similar to pepper spray —— to defend themselves against aggressive inmates. the ministry ofjustice will also issue more than five—thousand body—cameras to officers in england and wales, as well as handcuffs. violence in prisons rose significantly last year —— significantly last year with assaults on staff reaching record levels. the prisons minis

we can talk now to our correspondent bethany bell, who's in barcelona.he mood was pretty defiant on the streets, big demonstrations in support of the separatist campaign. how are things looking now? well, i think this place is in a state of uncertainty at the moment. the separate —— separatist leaders are trying to consider their next steps after a day in which this crisis was significantly escalated. the catalan leader as denounced the moves by the spanish prime minister, but he has not announced his next steps yet. it is believed that he may call a session of the regional parliament here in the next couple of days or so, and that that session there could be aon a unilateral declaration of independence. —— a vote. at the moment, a lot of negotiations, a lot of things behind closed doors are going on. neither side wants to reveal their next steps to the other. mr puigdemont, in his remarks yesterday, brought up the memory of general franco, which hasincensed the memory of general franco, which has incensed some of the unfinished business of modern spain

democrats on 27 percent and the anti—immigration freedom party on 26 percent. 0ur correspondent, bethany. the latest projections still show the conservatives in clear first possession but the social democrats are now just ahead possession but the social democrats are nowjust ahead of the possession but the social democrats are now just ahead of the far possession but the social democrats are nowjust ahead of the far right freedom party in second place. the social democrats at 26.9%, the freedom party just social democrats at 26.9%, the freedom partyjust behind at 26%. this means sebastian kurz‘s choice of college and partner is open, he can choose to go back into coalition with the social democrats although that could be difficult because their last coalition collapsed acrimoniously earlier this year. his other choice is to go into coalition with the far right freedom party and some people say that's more likely. particularly because both parties campaigned so strongly against stopping illegal migration here in austria. that could be complicated for sebastian kurz because that kind of co

south bethany were damaged by strong storms in 2015 and 2016. all right.0 first alert meteorologist krystal klei is here with a check of your forecast. >> did you get outside yesterday at all? it was so nice. i was walking the dog yesterday. 75 degrees for yesterday. it is 80 wednesday and 82 thursday. check this out. we stay around 80 friday and even saturday. this is going to be considerably warmer than average. that dry spell, it also lingers, sunny to mostly sunny today. friday an isolated chance of showers. really the best shot looks like sunday for the rain to be picking up. the weekend itself will be kind of breezy. i think with a little wind picking up people are not going to be stopped. they doing real well. >> they are doing very well. >> i like the 80s. we have this little taste in there. >> i think we all know what's coming. we'll take days -- everybody has been pretty happy about it. >> all right. >> get outside and enjoy today and enjoy the weekend. we have a ways to go for the weekend. thanks for watching nbc 10 news at 11:00. i'm erin colem

we also learned that the winner of the 10k, the female winner of the 10k, bethany and i'm not going toutcher her last name, actually set a new record for the 10k race for women. 34 minutes and 7 seconds so a big congratulations in her. we also managed to talk to the winner of the wheelchair bike hand cycle race as well a few minutes ago. hear what he had to say about finishing this marathon for the third >> everything is achievable. lots of sweat and tears but big smiles too and we'll start to see them come in a little little bit guys >> meantime headlines now. we'll take you to howard county where we have new details on a commercial bus fire. shutdown part of i-95 last night. police say there were 40 people on a college bus when it went up in flames. officers say there was an engine failure. everybody did get off the bus without any serious injuries but medics had to go in there and check a few people out for smoke inhalation. >> police hope they can one day give a family closure a 19-year-old man was struck and killed by a car this happened yesterday morning. he died at the hospital

. ♪ >> bethany shared this video of the couple on stage at the phil more.he closing song home. later post it had saying what a night. that was a bucket list moment. gosh, they're good at gosh, they're good at everything. >> really jealous or not happy. i wonder if they can do rain dances. next, a look at what happened last night. a good job, less than 0.2 of an inch. nearly a quarter of an inch. a third in san francisco. up in clear lake about a quarter of an inch. now this bowl of cold air at least for a day and then that's it. it's not the biggest and fattest flakes we've ever seen but it could add up. have the sunglasses handy. clear, calmer and cooler tonight. may need to use the heater and summer heat is coming next week. it's going to be warm. temperatures in the the north b if you're going to the game, dallas in town to take on the niners. 1:05 kickoff. about 78. and look at the temperatures, the 70s reach the coast by monday. that hangs around for three days. >> back out to the tri-valley. we are seeing heavy traffic. that's where we had a report af

rehobeth beach, bethany beach, you know, you get the idea. everybody's 65 degrees in southern delaware. there's rain right along the jersey shore and some of the delaware beaches. it's light. coming in off the ocean. you can see the direction some of those clouds are moving. and so this little disturbance will be moving up during the night. that's when our best chance of rain is over the weekend. and we do have a chance of a shower for the temple game tomorrow, but it's probably less than 30% that there will be any rain. the temperatures, right around average, a little bit above average for this time of the year. not a whole lot of wind either. decent football weather. we've got that east wind, the showers to the south. they're going to be moving up through the area as we go through the evening. so, again, the best chance of rain all weekend is coming tonight. the east wind continues on saturday, yes, still there. but we may get some sunshine here. we get some breaks in the clouds in the afternoon. that allows the temperature to go up above 7

. ♪ that video is from bethany. as they were on stage at johnny's swim concert in san francisco wednesday night. they joined the closing song, "home." posting what a night. this was a buck list moment. >> it must be exhausting being so talented. >> they can do anything and i'm fine watching them do it. >>> if you're buying a new car we'll tell you the best and worst brands for reliability. >> our north bay fire coverage. hundreds of residents will get a first look at their properties today. what >>> it is 6:00 a.m. and live doppler 7 showing you the rain we saw overnight as now moved out of the bay area. >> and a live look at the richmond/san rafael bridge, the bay bridge toll plaza and san mateo bridge. we still have some damp roads. >> a little bit soggy. not a washout but enough to mess up your commute. >> there have been some crashes for sure. be careful. it is friday, october 20th. natasha is off today. the rest of us are here to guide you through your friday. >> the rest of the morning hours as we look outside

harrington. 48 in reading, millsboro. 45 in milton. 56 rehoboth beach and bethany beach now.t is 47 in allentown. that's the cool spot. even 51 in mt. pocono. an indication of some pretty warm air and you see the condition of the country through the rockies. through the afternoon, nothing but sunshine. a little breezy compared to what ever -- to what we have seen. near 70 p.a. suburbs and the lehigh valley. later this afternoon. even into the 70s at the jersey shore. unlike most days, it will be about as warm as the rest of the area. maybe even a little bit warmer. through the weekend, not much change other than the temperature going up bit. zero chance of rain. reveltively low humidity. that's true for everywhere. on monday, still in the warm air. mild for a night game late october for sure. they used the southerly wind to keep things on the mild side. next week, we'll have warm went not thering through monday,bage rain if you floeneed one for la enforcement or goerns or whatever. you'll get it. a pretty good rain as we transamortization intranget to the weekend. >>> cover u

let's speak to our correspondent bethany bell who is in vienna. good morning.ria was one of the countries that was most hit by the migrant crisis in 2015. it took in tens of thousands of asylum seekers and that made a lot of people here in austria concerned. there has been a big shift to the right. one of the other parties that has campaigned against migrants is the far right freedom party, and a lot of people are speculating that sebasian kurz may choose to go into a coalition with the far right which could be quite controversial and prove a headache for the eu which is already dealing with nationalist parties in countries like germany, hungary and poland. thank you very much. we have a couple of major business stories this morning. i suppose we should start with the warning from the financial conduct authority. the head, andrew bailey, they regulate financial services and consumer debt, he said he has seen a particular growth in the area of debt building up for young people that maybe before did not quite exist. pronounced was the word he used. he said it is

from atlantic city down to cape may, to the eastern parts of southern delaware near rehoboth and bethanyt of that is going to hold at bay to our south as we get into our friday. as we take a look at our camera live on sky6 in cape may there you can see some drops on the lens there as we have a very choppy atlantic ocean, almost a washing machine out there with those winds and again a little bit of that many -- that drizzle but most that of confined down to the south. high temperatures so far today 65 in philadelphia 3 degrees below our normal of 68 degrees but notice the 70's in raleigh, cincinnati and chicago. that will be our air for tomorrow. and then 80's in wichita, memphis and atlanta. it will be here for sunday but that summer-like air that returns is not going to last very long. we'll talk about back to normal temperatures getting in here for next week with that seven-day forecast, brian, in just a little bit. >> all right, adam see you shortly. thank you. >>> most of us can't imagine running one marathon in a month. much less 31 of them. that's exactly what one marine veteran is

bethany and ramona in mexico.e berkshires. >> this is a move they do, a rescinded invitation. >> yes. now, if he had said that he wasn't coming, so it didn't really work in this case, but that's the fine print. >> all right. the president also tweeted spoke to president of mexico to give condolences on terrible earthquake. unable to reach for three days because of his cell phone reception site. >> blaming cell reception, a classic. >> housewives do that? >> oh, yeah. works every time. yeah. >> the president also tweeted drain the swatch should be changed to drain the sewer. it's much worse than anyone ever thought and begins with the fake news. >> something that works throughout all the franchises is you keep repeating the same lines over and over until someone listens. we saw it with stripper gate in new jersey. we saw it with book gate in new york. just stay on message, and if you keep repeating it, then it will sink in. >> all right. final tweet from the president, what about all the contact with the clinton ca