thousands on the boardwalk walking along with him and energying this.looks as though he is about to complete a spectacular feat and great to see this great physical achievement like on tv, for a change, compared to the olympics. >>shepard: slowing down, you may have noticed. he is walking uphill, now, and there is some wind out there. you can see the skies are gray. the water is below. well, the water is down below and -- there we go, the crowd is applauding. (applause) >>shepard: he is speeding up a bit. careful. careful. the cameraman is more shaky than the dude up there, isn't he? now what do you do? okay. here i am, atop the the telephone pole. nik wallenda did it. the chopper is up there. that is weird. they make a lot of wind. >>guest: they do make a lost wind but he is fearless. >>shepard: some would use other words. i wouldn't the but some would. right, jonathan? jonathan? what is he doing? doesn't somebody do this for him, john that? >>jonathan: what he is trying to do now, remember, you are watching on a few seconds' delay, trying to get a pol

it's 71 on the boardwalk and 72 at b.w.i. marshall. 73% the humidity. 29.91, the barometer and it's rising now that the front is moving east of us and we have a northeast breeze at 10 miles an hour. that more northerly wind is bringing in less humid air and it's also bringing in or will maintain cooler temperatures. we won't jump up to around 90 today because the north wind is bringing in a cooler influence. right now, most of the readings are in the low to mid 70's around here. to the west, it's cooler, 57 oakland, 59 at frostburg. only 68 at hagerstown now. hancock with 64 degrees. the late -- satellite-radar showing showers in new england. but again, sunshine to the west of us, scattered clouds in the west virginia mountains and garrett county. the front pushing off but will stall out there. so areas close to the front, the lower eastern shore, could pick up a shower today. and then eventually this whole thing lifts north a little bit by monday so again a chance for rain. so we will be in and out of it the next couple of d

. >>> a 13-year-old boy was shot and killed near the cruz beach boardwalk. why a second crime scene was set up more than 12 miles away >>> and we know it's getting hot out there. we'll let you know how long it will last. >>> and the devastation flood in the philippines. we'll tell you how much of the capital city is under water. what do you think of this one? really? what's this? this is a rose i made from a turnip. let's try together. perfect. two worlds that fit in one kitchen. come in today and save up to 20% on a kitchen from ikea. >>> hayward police are investigating the discovery of a body this morning in an industrial area just north of the approach to the san mateo bridge. someone called police around 7:30 to report the body of a man in the parking lot of a business called eternity floors on foley avenue. investigators say that the man had a gunshot wound to the upper chest but, right now, they are not sure if he kills himself or if someone else shot him. >>> police in santa cruz are looking for suspects in the shooting death of a 13-year-old boy las

wearing dark-hooded sweatshirt before one of the men got into a dark lexus and drove towards the boardwalk. some of the motels are a popular place for tourists when they come into town because the santa cruz boardwalk is only a few blocks away. reporting live ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> sunny veil police are trying track down the suspects who torched their get a way car. -- getaway car. this was all that was left of the car yesterday afternoon. police believe the robber set it on fire in a parking garage and then left in another car after attacking a woman who worked at max coins and collectibles. >> there was a woman who came to the door and when she let her in, two other men burst into the store. >> the men stole gold and collector coins. last week surveillance cameras captured masked men at the madera village, they will look into it to see if there is any connections. >>> and the legal battle over the city's controversial cell phone radiation problems are going back to court today and we will tell you the arguments both sides are making. >>> there are still a lot of questions about

boardwalk officials will reveal more about the new ride that will replace the hurricane due to open nextyear. >>> 4:51. one thing that is not a mystery is the weather. >>> monday right, 4:50 in the morning. >> you might want -- >>> let's go outside and show what is going on, good morning, a few low clouds starting to stream in as we look southeast from our roof cam and downtown san francisco, let's take a look at live doppler and find out what is going on. you can see it is dry out there, we have a little bit of low clouds and fog trying to form in our valleys. hard time developing temperatures in the mid to upper 40s napa and santa rosa. rest of us mid to upper 50s los gatos 51. monterey bay inland full house, 50 watsonville and monterey, 51 santa cruz gilroy and salinas. because we have a late push of clouds i think they will be easy to get rid of 10:00 out of inland valleys noon back to the coast not sure we'll see as much sunshine as we saw yesterday at the coast now that high pressure is coming back and stagnating the air yesterday low pressure overturns the air things out moisture

the lights are on, you can see them reflected on the wet boardwalk, active shower activity on the boardwalk here in town at b.w.i. marshall but at og ocean city, the temperature 71. the barometer is rising and the wind calm. the predominant breeze northerly, holding temperatures down. readings around 70 on the delmarva peninsula. 50's out in the mountains to the west. here's the satellite radar combination. rains extend from maine all the way down the coastal airs to the delmarva and that's moving out and a little bit of shower activity around norfolk and the outer banks. the clouds are breaking up behind the front to the west. the front is going to stall just to our east and south. little waves moving along it so the rain threat won't be too far away from us during the day today or tomorrow, but close by. gordon is spinning in the atlantic ocean with a well defined eye as it moves towards portugal, eastward moving storm and a minor tropical feature moving on to the coast of mexico, the remnants of tropical depression number seven. not tropical here. forecast calls for temperatures cooler t

it was all staged it was an explosion on the set of hbo's boardwalk empire. brooklyn. crews say it was easier to build the mock boardwalk than to use a real one. those are your 5@5:30. >> they still seem surprised, though. >> i know, right? >> mitt romney bringing the heat to harry reid over reed's claim romney hasn't paid taxes for years. peter dues see live with more on this. >>> good morning patti ann. the majority leader of the senate harry reid of virginia said recently the reason governor romney doesn't want to release any additional years of tax returns is because he didn't pay taxes for ten years. romney said yesterday in south carolina that's just not true. >>> the fascination with taxes i paid i find to be very small minded compared to the issues we face. in the last 10 years i never paid less than 13 percent. the most recent year 13.6 or something like that. i pay taxes every single year. hair reed's charge is totally false. >>> senator reid the senator from nevada. he said the 13.6 number refers to federal income taxes. despite specifics senator r

. >>> we'll take you for one last ride on a favorite on the santa cruz boardwalk.see what is coming, next. >>> welcome back. warmer than yesterday one to 11° biggest jump inland 80s returning there, 70s bay, 60s coast, san francisco, san mateo, richmond. doppler quiet across the state not picking up rain not expecting any this afternoon 108 palm springs, mid 80s l.a., 8 chico. -- nothing out of the ordinary today no matter where you travel across the state. time for your news. >>> 5:48 now. this morning, minor damage but no injuries being reported from a swarm of small earthquakes that shook southern california. more than 300 quakes rattled rural imperial and san diego counties since late saturday night the largest 5.5. 20 mobile homes were knocked off foundations, 2500 homes lost power for a brief time yesterday. seismologists say such quake starts are not unusual in that region. >>> tropical storm isaac mixing things up for the republican national convention in tampa, florida. the convention will officially open today, mostly empty hall then immediately recess. d

. >>> still to come, the undertow is headed for the santa cruz beach boardwalk. >>> if you like roller coasters, a new thrill is coming to the santa cruz beach boardwalk next summer called undertow and it's california's only spinning roller coaster. the ride moves as fast as 40 miles per hour. it also features one portion that leaves riders staring straight up at the sky or down at the ground depending on where you are sitting. the $5.5 million coaster will replace the 20-year-old hurricane coaster and should be up and running next summer. looks like fun to me. thanks for being with us. join us tonight at 5:00, 6:00, and 11:00, all day long, nbcbayarea.com. [ male announcer ] if you're ready to get more from your tv service, now's a great time to get at&t u-verse tv. make the switch! [ megan ] call now to get at&t u-verse tv for only 29 a month for six months -- with a total home dvr included free for life. plus add hbo and cinemax and get the first three months free. [ male announcer ] with u-verse tv, you can record four shows at once with a total home dvr that lets you play back, pa

and yes, that's billion with a "b." >> have you seen boardwalk empire? >> never. >> brilliant. recommend it. 5:23. let's see if the weather is something we want to be recommending and enjoying this weekend. >> it's going to be nice to walk the santa cruz boardwalk for example. temperatures are going to be just about perfect, just about everywhere even with the micro climates we're falling back in the 80s inland. today is going to be on the warm side but you'll see more cloud cover, more mid and high level clouds. maybe some showers. we'll talk about where you might need your umbrella and we expect a little thunder. that's coming up. first, your drive. here's mike. >> we'll look over to the east bay and the maze as you see moving smoothly in your commute direction toward the bay bridge. your typical overnight construction, 880 coming up north of 23rd. and highway 24 behind the placard we have construction at fish ranch toward the caldecott. no problems for the tunnel. this does not affect 880 but getting out of the port of oakland, the seventh street on ramp is blocked. there is

this is the live camera at ruhl was and the boardwalk here -- at rehoboth and the boardwalk. overnight tonight, there are showers that will be in and out. and by 2:00 a.m. or 3:00 a.m. tomorrow morning temperatures will be getting only in the high 70's to about 80 degrees. we may be seeing some afternoon showers tomorrow afternoon. patchy fog lot -- patchy fog forming early on. tomorrow, any morning patchy fog breaks up. we will see some afternoon sunshine with temperatures in the mid 80's near our average with a south/southeasterly wind. in the next several days temperatures in the's and more sunshine. and -- in the 80's and more sunshine. >> it is not too soon to think about the weekend. we loved it. here's a look at what is coming up tonight. bachelor pad kicks off tonight at 8:00 p.m. that is followed by the glass house and then abc7 news at 11:00 p.m. and coming soon, we finally will find out who will be kalle ripa's co-host. regis left last november. on september 3, she will host for her -- by herself for the first time and then the next day, her new co-host will be rev

>>> a 13-year-old boy was shot and killed, just blocks away from the santa cruz beach boardwalk. what witnesses saw that can help in their investigation. >>> and also, what happened that caused a power outage? skin white as snow ! yeah, yeah, i got that ! she is at the castle. dad ! honey ! but she's on the move. disney mobile magic, on verizon. you wouldn't happen to have an apple ? find characters, access wait times for the park you're in, and enjoy premium features when you download disney mobile magic, powered by verizon. . >>> i am ready, pam is ready, it is august 9th, i am dave clark. >> is steve ready? >> of course he is. >> i was ready at 2:00 a.m. >>> and a lot more fog today by the coast, it does not have anyplace else to go except by the coast there. could be a 40-degree difference, here is sal. >>> good morning on the richmond bridge it looks good in and out of marin county and on 880 looks good because of the mcarthur maze and in san francisco, there is a big warning about traffic this weekend in the city, we will tell you about that and the rest of the commute comi

deadly gun fire near the santa cruz boardwalk. what we've learned about the young victim. >> a plan to expand a jail facility. the critical vote that will take place later this morning. >> we have a fire. >> i don't know what that means, but okay. >> 911 tapes revealing the contusion in the critical minutes of the chevron refinery fire. mornings at 2 2 begins right now. >> well, good morning. it's thursday, august 9th. we're following developing news in oakland where power lines are down and crews are still trying to get crews going again. this is all near a crash. a vehicle ran into a power pole and then careened into a fire hydrant sheering it off and sending water gushing into the air. channel 2 reporter is on 81st 81st avenue to bring you the latest information. tara? >> well, another pg&e crew is on its way. they did restore power to a nearby bakery, but they still are the to have store power to about 59 customers still. fishes tell us all but three customers should have electricity again. it affected more than 650 customers

the boardwalk is 76. inperatures in the 50's oakland. it is moving very slowly, this friend was west of frederick this morning. -- fund was west of frederick this morning. as long as anybody is ahead of this front, some shower activity could develop. that will include ocean city into the morning hours. we are into some good weather for sunday. late monday and tuesday, the next storm will begin to affect our weather. thunderstorm activity could crop up to the east of us. partly cloudy skies, temperatures around 74 below. during the day,, which is today, at 85-89 is the high temperature. degreasing crowds in the afternoon. it will be eight -- decreasing clouds in the afternoon. ocean city, temperatures will be in the a.d.'s, dryer on tuesday. futurecast shows the relatively dry conditions going through tomorrow. we do pick up a chance for some rain. 87 tomorrow, dry weather. mostly sunny on monday, 89. all week long, we will be in the 80's 4 highs. >> the orioles are still sliding because of rain. a neat moment before the game. >> next in

here is the picture of ocean city and the boardwalk. it is great. look at that. but they're not that many people on the beach. there were more yesterday. i am not sure what is going on. this is the weekend to be at the beach. at ocean city, 76. in town, 82. >> today's ravens center matt birk and his foundation came together and rosedale to bring school supplies it to it's deserving kids -- to deserving kids. birk says it is important for kids to get back to school on a positive note. >> it is fun to see kids get excited about school and about education. some of these kids have never had all of their school supplies for the school year. so it gives them a sense of pride, and a sense of excitement. >> walmart handed out 150 backpacks. 1 insta-weather- plus forecast. but before the sun rose, we had a couple of showers. all that has moved offshore. we have beautiful, clear skies. let's see what happened during the day today. mperature-wise, a lot cooler than yesterday. today, 84 was the high at the airport. a typical is 85. short of the record of 96. we had .8 of an

right now 83 in annapolis. 81 on the boardwalk. a little breeze coming off the water. 83 in edgewood. westminster 81. very comfortable out there. the humidity is much lower than has been the past couple of days. the green indicate do points in the 50's and 60's. the lighter shaped, the six deposal around us. ecb chance of yellow. this is where they creep up to a around 70's or so. that is where the humidity is down there. here are the satellite images. generally clear skies. the storm off shore. a well-defined storm off in the midwest. not really producing severe weather. there is a pocket of cool air. it took all day yesterday to move through the area. very slow moving. almost asian area but not quite. that is what generated the ray the morning. it is to be the next storm to come in. notice the temperatu difference. we made into the 80's. a bit cooler to the west of us. this green shade is a pocket of cooler air with the rain is falling right now. very hot down in texas. we are not aiming for that. overnight 62-68. mostly clear sk

hurricane has been on the boardwalk since it replaced the jet star coaster in 1992.ay to ride a rollercoaster lisa? >>> yeah, i see the skies are clearing a little there. back home, a summer spread which going to feel like fall with upper 50s even the coast today, oakland should warm into the mid 60s already enjoying sunshine while inland just in the 70s today the warm-up begins tomorrow. that should be nice. >> that should be. that should be nice sunday for you we hope, thanks for joining us on the abc7 sunday morning news i'm carolyn tyler with lisa argen. our next newscast is at 5 p.m.. go out there and have a great day. and don't forget about our news

most of the rain has been south and east. 76 -- 71 in madison and 77 on the boardwalk. showers across the bay bridge. these are heavy ones moving across kent island. a little farther south and west of washington in greene county, that is the last batch of heavy showers. all because skies are clearing behind the front. the front is along the coast. the disturbance came in behind it. dry air will be moving in. high pressure will move in. a beautiful day here tomorrow. 86 on the ford board for the high. the average is 87 and 70. 77 in gaithersburg. 80 degrees right now and lexington park. the northeast is cool. when high pressure moves and then pushes the front out of here, we will get a taste of cooler weather. 90s to the west. we will get a taste of 90 degree weather on friday. a big change as much cooler air arrives in time for the weekend. high-pressure tonight and clear skies. a northerly breeze tomorrow. low humidity and sunshine. this cold front approaches and the winds turned to the south and southwest. as we get the late afternoon and evening, a pretty good will s

along the beach at ocean city and the boardwalk, a lot of people out there. mid-summer, really crowded. it is not even the weekend yet. the water looks really in fighting. let's look at the current temperatures and situation outside. it will give an idea of what is going on. edgewood, 82. 79 in parkton. frederick is up to 88. low seventies in far western maryland right now. key to all of this is the humidity. dew points temperatures are down. dew points are mostly in the 60's. that is a little bit on the humid side, but not terrible. even lower to the west, where the dew points are in the 50's. that is pretty dry air out there. you will begin to feel that more in the atmosphere. tomorrow will be the case for the dew points and the humidity. satellite image -- departing storm system carried a lot of rain over the ocean. this from complex over michigan, indiana, and illinois, this went through chicago and is now approaching indianapolis. that will have an effect on how this affects the rest of the afternoon. eventually, the cold front does come in and out will

those clouds will break up and a lot of sunshine along the boardwalk in the afternoon hours. live doppler 7 hd. i expanded out and three hours worth of radar. you can see what is happening in southern california, showers brewing as temperatures are warming to the upper 90s and hundreds expect more storms down there and they had flash flooding outside of san diego and record warm temperatures because of the humidity down there. back here at home, you can see how quiet it is. take a look and see what is going on. the clouds are dissipating. even at the coast from north to south we're starting to see a little bit of clearing. take a look at temperatures, running about 57 in half moon bay. low to mid-50s for san francisco oakland, redwood city and san rafael. 68 in mountain view and low to mid 70s for everybody else. lacks of 80s. a little cooler than it was 24 hours ago. low to mid 60s in watsonville and salinas and 70 in gilroy already. mild highs at the coast to hot inland. tonight clouds around the coast and bay. could be a few degrees cooler. it's going to be hot one more da

the final days of beach boardwalk ride.oller coaster enthusiasts plan to say good-bye >> check out the winning numbers from last not's super lotto plus. no one got all six numbers so wednesday's jackpot is estimated at $16 million. >>> well, say so long to the hurricane roller coaster at the santa cruz beach boardwalk. today 40 members of the american roller coaster enthusiasts club will take one last ride on the hurricane. it is going to be shut down for good next weekend. the hurricane has been sold. it's going to be dismantled and moved to an amusement park in new mexico after labor day. it will be replaced by a new ride in santa cruz next year. the hurricane has been on the board walk since it replaced the jet star coaster back in 1992. >>> it's china town's turn to host san francisco's sunday streets program this morning at 11:00. that's where city streets are close today traffic so people can walk and enjoy bicycling and other forms of exercise while checking out food and entertainment offered by local venders. it's a

remains at large and they are investigating the shooting death of a 13-year-old boy not far from the boardwalk. we want to show you video of the scene on san leandro boulevard. somebody drove up to the boy and opened fire. the victim is a known gang member. >>> police are now looking for a lexus, license plate, 6 n-w, 64. >>> there is no time now for getting the work done. claudine joins us to tell us why to richmond, claudine? >> reporter: well, good mortgage, pam, it look like it is not taking all day and the last of the original fire was out and a second dear fire that started yesterday morning is also out but as far as repairs there is no timetable for getting those repairs done and we can tell you why. if we show you the response to yesterday's fire we can show you the stops from critical 4. the good news is when they went in there to put the something dear fire out, crews were able to take a look at the original fire, saw enough had burned down and was able to put a enough to out. still out. >> the fire is out and we are still not aware of all the damage that was done so we have to be ca

coming up next, the final days of a santa cruz beach boardwalk ride.r enthusiasts plan to say >> here are the winning numbers from last night's million dollars super lotto plus. and another four for the meganumber. no one picked all six numbers so wednesday's jackpot climbs to an estimated $16 million. >>> say so long to the hurricane roller coaster at the santa cruz beach boardwalk. today 40 members of the american roller coaster enthusiasts club will take one last ride on the hurricane. it is going to be shut down for good next weekend. the hurricane has been sold. it's going to be dismantled and moved to an amusement park in new mexico after labor day. there you see a live picture of the hurricane that's going to be replaced by a new ride next year. it's been on the board walk since it replaced the jet star coaster back in 1992. have you ever been on that roller coaster, lisa? >> no. not that one. how about you? >> i do not like roller coasters. i'm chicken. the weather there, it looked a little overcast. >> yes. yesterday in the upper 60s with some

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those clouds will break up and a lot of sunshine along the boardwalk in the afternoon hours.ive doppler 7 hd. i expanded out and three hours worth of radar. you can see what is happening in southern california, showers brewing as temperatures are warming to the upper 90s and hundreds expect more storms down there and they had flash flooding outside of san diego and record warm temperatures because of the humidity down there. back here at home, you can see how quiet it is. take a look and see what is going on. the clouds are dissipating. even at the coast from north to south we're starting to see a little bit of clearing. take a look at temperatures, running about 57 in half moon bay. low to mid-50s for san francisco oakland, redwood city and san rafael. 68 in mountain view and low to mid 70s for everybody else. lacks of 80s. a little cooler than it was 24 hours ago. low to mid 60s in watsonville and salinas and 70 in gilroy already. mild highs at the coast to hot inland. tonight clouds around the coast and bay. could be a few degrees cooler. it's going to be hot one more day

a film crousset off a blast to shoot a convenience for hbo's boardwalk empire. >>> and finally in new jerseying it is a come murter's dream come true. watch this. the lincoln tunnel was turned into a racetrack if over for a day. the formula one driver hit speeds of over 190 miles an hour. this was all part of a promot n promotional shoot. by the way the regular speed limit is 35 miles an hour. you' you're lucky to go that fast. >>> and now for a look at your national and regional weather, here's nbc meteorologist bill karins. he has your weather channel forecast. >> that would be really cool to be in an indycar. >> it would be really cool to get through the lincoln tunnel in less than an hour. >> that's the difference between me and you. >>> good morning, everyone. here's what we're looking at this morning. the beneficial cold front and the rain. it's still on the move. now it's pushed through tennessee and even arkansas. we're watching showers and thunderstorms through northern mississippi and alabama. a few of these have a lot of lightning strikes with them. theeft are beginning to

the crew of the television series "boardwalk empire"stay gen explosion last night.olice and fire were standing by. the new york mayor says the entertainment business is booming in new york and has brought more than $7 billion to the city's economy in the last year. police commission believe the man may have murdered his family before being killed in a terrifying wrong way car crash. he was killed early thursday morning in a fiery accident about 30 miles outside of detroit. police went to the home to notify his family and they found his wife and their two young sons stabbed to death. they are now investigating the case as a homicide. still to come -- the benefits of social networking and why you should encourage your kids to hop on line. another piece of west nile virus reported in maryland. it has been nice for the past day and have the changes are coming with a cold front and we will have details coming up. it is getting crowded at the beach and it is only friday afternoon. in ocean city, is 83 degrees. >> it seems more parents are seeing the benefits of allowing t

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. >> a new thrill ride is coming to the boardwalk. >> it's california's only spinning roller coaster. it's as fast as 40 miles per hour. it features one portion that leaves riders straight up in the sky or right down on the ground depending where you're sitting. the coaster will replace the 20-year-old hurricane coaster and it should be up and uning by next summer. >> looks like it's fluorescent as well. >> up next on "today in the bay," a police chase ends in a shooting on top of a man's roof. we'll hear from the homeowner. >> new rules for red light cameras that could help drivers. the bill now on the governor's desk. >> check us out an facebook. search nbc bay area news. >> a live look outside, look at that. picture perfect, bay bridge, city by the bay. >> reporter: developing news out of antioch this morning where an officer-involved shooting leaves one man dead on a rooftop and there were people inside the home at the time. i'm christie smith. coming up hear from one of them in a live report. >> reporter: the governor is considering new legislation when it comes to those red ligh

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a film crew set off a blast to shoot a scene for the hbo series "boardwalk empire." >>> and, finally, in new jersey, it is a commuter's dream come true. the lincoln tunnel was turned into a racetrack if only for a day. we do all dream of this. the formula one driver hit speeds of over 190 miles an hour. this was all part of a promotional shoot. just in case you were wondering the actual speed in the lincoln tunnel is 35 miles per hour. now for a look at your national regional weather. here's bill karins. i feel like i need to remind you of this. >> i can't tell the officer, but it's safe to go 175. >> i saw it on "early today." it looks like i could do it. >> on the golden gate bridge, that would be very cool. >> it would be very cool. >> good morning, everyone. yesterday, another day of the heat and the fire. we like to get out of this weather pattern in the west. you can't count on much rainfall this time of year. maybe we can try to cool the temperatures down over your upcoming weekend. 105 yesterday in medford. 100 in portland. as advertised, the extreme heat all the way up to sea

a film crew set off a blast to shoot a scene for the hbo series "boardwalk empire." >>> and, finally, in new jersey, it is a commuter's dream come true. the lincoln tunnel was turned into a racetrack if only for a day. the formula one driver hit speeds of over 190 miles an hour. this was all part of a promotional shoot. by the way, the regular speed limit in the tunnel is 35 miles an hour, but you're lucky to even go that fast. >>> well, now for a look at your national weather, here's nbc meteorologist bill karins. >> i want to ride an indy car. >> that's every dude's dream. >> you know the blue angels occasionally take people up. i'd much more likely to do that. >> i want to keep feet on the ground. >> indy cars are fun. they make those cool noises, too. well, good morning, everyone. yesterday we did see the cold front moving through the middle of the country. a lot of us will have such a beautiful weekend ahead especially if you're in the heartland all the way back through the ohio valley and great lakes. we did get beneficial rains yesterday in indiana, even a little bit last night

the famous boardwalk in seaside heights will now be safe to walk without fear of camera crews. >>> we are back in a moment with a preview of the biggest night of them all here in tampa. >>> thanks to the good people of the new mexico delegation. on the floor of this convention andrea mitchell has set up shop there to offer us a few final thoughts going into the big night of the this gop convention. andrea? >> reporter: the governor of this great state susana martinez is one of the rising stars in the republican party and mitt romney is going to talk about her and other women because the romney campaign knows they have to reach out to women and narrow the gap. they also have to reach out to hispanics. that is the big theme if they are going to overcome president obama's advantages. one way he is going to do it from the excerpts we've been given by the campaign to read is he is going to refer to his mom who in 1970 ran for the senate and he recalls her saying that women have as much to say about the great decisions of our nation as men and how proud she would be to see the great women o

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part of a safe stunt for the hit tv series "boardwalk empire," one of my favorites. new york firefighters and police were on hand to supervise the explosion and made sure to keep everybody very safe. >>> well so, many of us cannot live without our smartphone, but how well do we actually take care of them? a new list out today says the state where is iphones and ipads suffer the most damage. one of the nation's largest warranty providers, square trade, looked at iphone and ipod damages and found america's clumsiest state is mississippi. about 1 in 3 iphones were likely to be broken or damaged there. californians, perhaps, understandably, are a little more careful with their high-tech dpaj ets with a 15% to 19% casualty rate, but our state not number one on the list of cry care and eye protection. the state that's most careful with its gadgets, i wap. strange but interesting list. >>> the first couple getting their first kiss carved in stone. >>> do you remember your very first kiss? >> yes. >> of course you do. we all do. mine was i think 27 years old, 28. anyway, the

. >>> the boardwalk is on fire. >> gretchen: no need to panic. of the it was filmed in brooklyn. crews say it was easier to build a mock boardwalk than use a real one. those are your headlines. >> steve: coo boon. >> brian: timmy van patton actually is the director of that show. i wouldn't be surprised if i had a walk on appearance. >> steve: i'm surprised they didn't invite to you walk on the boardwalk last night. a little more to the left. boom. >> gretchen: speak of fireworks, there may have been some that went off at the white house yesterday when the president of the united states had a meeting with the vice president, joe biden, after the gaffe fastic week that he had. well, seems nothing is going to change. the white house confirming that it will still be a obama-biden ticket and there won't be a swap with hillary clinton because hillary turned down the job as recent as just a couple weeks ago? this that is a report out this morning. >> brian: ed klein's book they talk about that. he gave an interview saying as recently as two weekser she

now he is at it again, walking over the atlantic city boardwalk, which is 125 feet off the ground. also, he became the first man to walk over niagara falls. 150 pages of depositions, we have been going over the latest accusations against john leopold. we will have the latest at 6:00 p.m. >> i am happy that i have the silver medal, but i am not happy with how i did. that is pretty much how i am appealing right now. >> she raised some eyebrows with her reaction. but most olympians are not that lucky. >> just two days left in the 2012 summer olympic games. taking to the streets, trying to get every last minute of partying and celebrating you can get in. it has been two weeks of action- packed competition. tens of people are ready to celebrate as it all comes to a close. >> they have to watch where they put their hands. >> of course, not everyone can win a medal. >> that's for sure. most athletes are wrapping up their olympic experience without any hardware it all. took strength and talent to get to london. but it may take something else to leave without a medal. it is one thing to tra

a live look at the boardwalk, 77 degrees there right now. a very cool day. to warm uptart tomorrow.ther temperatures around the not comparable mainly because the air is so dry. 86 at washington dulles. 82 the latest report in gaithersburg. 87 there reagan national. the storms can shows us what's coming next. she effect of the cold front i stormsr of showers and the tennessee valley all of georgia.parts that will be our story tomorrow, chance for showers and storms possible. what we do not have in the forecast is really all the elements that go into the possibility of severe weather. 86-90 with possible storms and risk for severe weather. longer the periods of the risk the higher severe weather. temperatures under control mostly in the 80's. ine chance for showers later the week. in the weekend. the rides are going, people are are enjoying we with no worries about rain here at all. more for you at 6:00. >> why are you not eating fried?ng >> he is too healthy. >> did you watch the redskins other night? it's going to be interesting to see what they do. down in new orleans against the s

people already enjoying the boardwalk. 75 right n >> now let's get this morning's a lot performance you can count on. baltimore's michael phelps won three events. he beat out ryan lochte. the phelps now has 20 olympic medals. his >> hometown could not be more excited. >> jennifer franciotti is live at meadowbrook house fans are keeping up to the summer games. >> sherry impatient. they are too excited to wait for prime-time tv. they gathered around a computer to watch the events unfold live. he broke his days of record earnings is 20th medal. plans are in the works for a big celebration. the mayor said she is enjoying the moment. fans in his never read have their own idea about what should be included. >> we want to see the medals displayed and some crabcakes and natty-bo would be in order. >> phelps will go for number 21 today when he swims the 100- meter butterfly. >> how many gold medals does he have? >> he now has 16 gold medals. >> just incredible. jennifer franciotti, thank you. >> sure. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> a time to bring it up to date on yo

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