we have a band here and a few donated bikes as well, and ace earnhardt is here with the earnhardt auto dealerships, one of it's a great deal for people because there's an earnhardt auto dealership near you no matter where you are in the valley. >> yes, we have 20 locations around the valley, so it's convenient to find somewhere to drop off the bike and we'll even help you get it out of the vehicle. >> reporter: 65 years in the business, it means a lot to give back to the community. >> oh, yeah, absolutely. we're a happy to be a part of it, we're just happy to be here to help. >> reporter: thanks for all your help. you can donate a new or used bike to any earnhardt dealership, you can donate cash on our www.abc15.com website, and you can also just volunteer for for the organization and help fix up the bikes. back to you guys. >> such an amazing cause. hopefully people will be able to donate. thank you. >>> so great. >>> well, this is not your every day hazmat situation. what one woman dropped off at a local fire station and >>> plus, not impressed, what >>> the tempe city council will b

. >>> road to recovery, dale earnhardt jr. out of the driver's seat, the lingering health issues causing him to miss the rest of the nascar . >>> a good monday morning. i'm diane macedo. >> and i'm nick watt in for kendis gibson. we begin with hermine battering beaches and causing dangerous conditions on this labor day. tropical storm warnings remain in effect for parts of new england, but overnight they were cancelled for new york city and points south. >> here's what the storm left behind on long beach island, waves essentially carved a cliff right into the beach. >> right now on radar hermine is a post-tropical storm hundreds of miles off shore with near hurricane force winds. abc maggie ruly is tracking the storm and the damage it's causing. >> reporter: hermine continues to batter the northeast. >> you can feel it in the house when the waves hit the pile and shake. >> reporter: now a post tropical cyclone, the former hurricane is churning up dangerous waves and currents. >> life guards have been very careful with keeping

sot dale earnhardt, jr - imagination." that was nascar super star dale earnhardt throwing in the towel....saying he won't race again for health reasons..... it's today's health report... the race car driver says he won't return this year ... because of complications frm crash that happened back in june... earnhardt says he didn't feel any symptoms until weeks after the crash. sot dale earnhardt, jr - "i suffered with my eyes for a while and i'm starting to see improvements there//14:35:15 my balance is miles better than it was." this comes on the heels of his announcement that he's donating his brain to concussion research....after he dies.... earnhardt has suffered several concussions in his career, including two in 2012... for shelter.... what caused this to happened... that answer after the break.... also.... many people are coming to colin kaepernick's defense... including other players in the sports world.... ((you can ad lib about air traffic in airports and traffic (vo) we went to hollywood to ask if america's favor

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. >>> dale earnhardt jr. provided an update on his health and the libertarian presidential candidate received an endorsement. those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. >>> the richard times dispatch endorsed gary johnson. they praised his record in business and the governor and called the major parties candidates unacceptable. they have only endorsed third-party presidential north dakota. protests confronted work he's saturday. two guard dogs were hurt. tribal official say the construction destroyed an indian burial ground and a construction site. >>> the news from dale earnhardt's brain injury. he has suffered concussion symptoms since a crash two months ago in a nascar race. >> i definitely don't belong in a race car today by any stretch of the imagination and i -- you know, you don't -- you don't know how long this process is going to take. >> the 41-year-old earnhardt will skip the rest of the nascar season but plans to return in 2017. >>> the "los angeles times" speaks with cornell univer

particularly people who like dale earnhardt, jr. >> kyndell: that's right. the nascar driver announced he will be missing the rest of the season because of a concussion. the 41-year-old suffered the the most popular nascar drivers. this is the second time earn hart has suffered a concussion. he was also sidelineed in 2012 after a crash during testing. drivers alex bowman and jeff gordon will drive earnhardt's number 88 while he continues to recover. a lot of nascar fans here as well. >> michelle: absolutely. i know that dale earnhardt is yun of the ones people love the we wish him a speedy recovery. >>> okay. >> kyndell: a flied attendant wouldn't stand for it when a passenger started doing headstands in her seat on a plane. >> michelle: i was going to ask what's the weirdest thick you have seen on a plane. >> kyndell: not that. >> michelle: this workout didn't quite work out at cruising altitude. >> reporter: as if shoes on the arm rest, bare feet on a tray seat. >> we were laughing because this was in my opinion the best in-flight entertainment i've ever h

dale earnhardt jr. and the rocky mountain show downturns into the rocky mountain beat >> adele, this is awesome. we are getting our closest look ever at the planet jupiter. juno made its second close fly by. all of the cameras are ready to capture the images of the been photographed since it is difficult to see that from planet earth. it will be making 35 more passes of jupiter in the months ahead. >> pretty cool. >>> nascar's most popular driver will miss the rest of the season. dale earnhardt jr. has sat out several races because of a concussion he suffered earlier this year: earnhardt says this is the right thing to do for his long term health and his career. his doctors are seeing good progress and he is feeling betterys daytona next february. jeff gordon and alex bowman will drive his car for the remaining 12 races this season. >> adele, great driving weather across colorado. >>> i'm meteorologist kathy sabine in the backyard enjoying a beautiful september evening. those traveling off to the east,

earnhardt. he says he will not race again this year because of an issue we're used to hearing associated with football, concussions. now, we don't know what's going to happen in the future, when he's going to be in that race car again. his doctor says he's just trying to get him to be a human being again. >> i think it's the right decision considering how i feel. >> reporter: dale earnhardt jr., the most popular driver in nascar, says he's not fit to drive. >> i definitely don't belong in a race car today by any stretch of the imagination. >> reporter: and won't return to racing this year because of complications from a concussion he suffered in this crash -- >> dale earnhardt jr. -- >> reporter: at the michigan speedway back in june. earnhardt says he didn't feel any symptoms until weeks after the crash. wheel since july 9th as he's continued a slow and difficult recovery. >> i struggled with my eyes for a while and i'm starting to see improvements there. my balance is miles better than it was.

. >> and the general manager here at the brand new earnhardt. the great thing is no matter where you are in the valley. there's an earnhardt location pretty close to you. >> we have 20 locati valley. anyone can drop off a bike at any of the locations and it's a taxable donation. >> you'll take all of the donations and make sure they get them to the places there. >> what does it mean for earnhardt to be involved. it was something you really didn't -- >> teaming up with abc15, it's been a great program. i believe this is the 4th-year it's big for the community. and we're excited. >> you can donate that bike in the garage. you can donate money or volunteer you time. guys, back to you. >>> i love that, showing the guerilla how -- gorilla how it's done. >>> hillary clinton and donald trump are back on the campaign trail. and we do have to talk about your most accurate forecast. a new page of controversy for sheriff paul babeu. sources tell us the fbi has subpoenaed records related to how babeu's office used seized criminal money also known as rico fu

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earnhardt saying, quote, "i definitely don't belong in a race car today." he says the recovery is going to take some time, but his eyesight and balance are both improving. it's believed the concussion was caused by this crash back in june. >>> now to a high speed chase in milwaukee. the police giving the driver one warning to stop. and when that driver kept on going, police used the pit maneuver. clipping the back of that car, sending it spinning out of control. four armed suspects were later arrested. >>> next to the northern lights they are at it again. and folks in northern michigan have the best seats in the house to see the spectacular light show. flashes of green and magenta -- these shots taken from over lake superior. for those of you lucky enough to be there, keep your eyes peeled, you might spot a few more performances tonight. football star refused to let fear stop him. a comeback kid, back in action. e could protect you from diabetes? (crunch) what if one sit-up could prevent heart disease? one. wishful thinking, right? but there is one step you

if you have a new or used bike earnhardt auto location. or go to the website and sign up to donate or be a volunteer. every child deserves to move forward. all you have to do is bring the wheels. >> and we're so excited to be teaming up with earnhardt again this year. >> we're going to have volunteers in the studio answering your phone calls and gathering the donations. this is pete quaid from and is one of the devoted volunteers. phone bank is open from 4:00 to 7:00 today. first of all. went to thank you for all you do. and you're one of the guys that rolls his sleeves up, getting your hands dirty, and fixes the bikes. >> it's very fun to do it. it's a great experience. we bring in a thousand bikes. we deliver a thousand pikes every year. we've been doing it for the experience. we have 100 plus volunteers on any given saturday. we clean the bikes up, we fix them up. and then we get to deliver them to the kids. >> and you can really repair just about anything. >> my bike is kind of in bad shape. anything but rust pretty much. >> anything b

. >> and dale earnhardt, jr. talks about his recovery from a i'm roy cooper, and you deserve the truth about the crime lab. when i became attorney general, we discovered a backlog of more than 5,000 dna test kits and years worth of shoddy investigations. but what governor mccrory isn't telling you is that we cleared the backlog. we also solved over 2,000 crimes we fixed the problems at the crime lab, >>> thursday night is the big super bowl rematch between the broncos and the panthers. now cam newton doesn't talk about that last game at all. someone asked him how many times he's watched the super bowl and he said that's a personal question. he also shrugged off other questions about the game and kept repeating how different this game is going to be. the panthers sure hope so because the offense didn't look too great against denver the last time these two teams got together. about that game cam says it has nothing to do with this one. >> completely different, completely different, two teams that's different, a cou

they'll hurt -- dale earnhardt junior talks about his recovery >>> dale earnhardt junior isn't thinking about retirement. today, he said his number one focus right now is getting back to normal. this is the first time that he talked since announcing he will not dry begin the season. and he has been dealing with vision races. he says, but he is definitely not ready to be in a race car today but he is seeing progress. >> i feel like the recovery is going really good. starting to see improvements as we are going. it seems like this is less than a really long time. but when you look at it on paper is been a very short period and have felt in a very short period, give a lot of confidence. >> that race on darlington is underway, you can watch it right now. >>> the loss to georgia is now in the past. mixture briski has -- mitch has his first game out of the way. saturday was the first game for he was the guy. his performance not great, but also not bad. and that's something that larry was quick to point out. >> i was pleased with his poise. and, i don't ever remember him throwing the ball or a