ellison barber is live at the university of virginia medical center where many of those injured are being treated. ellison? reporter: five people are at this hospital in critical condition. four are listed as serious condition. a spokesperson for the university of virginia medical center tells fox news 20 people were brought to this hospital today in addition to the nine in critical or serious condition. six are listed as fair, four listed in good condition. one person passed away. many of those injuries came after a car plowed into two other cars and a crowd of what witnesses describe as counter-protesters or anti-white

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i'm el son barber fox -- ellison barber fox news. >>> new at 11:00, five mountain climbers died after attempting to scale the alps. six climbers were roped together when something went terribly wrong. they fell at about 6,000 feet. the lone survivor was air lifted to the hospital. details on what may have caused that group to fall has not been released. a total of eight mountain climbers have died in three different accidents this weekend and the austrian and italian alps. >>> it was a hot one aroundaround the bay area for today. for your monday, they will do the same giving you a view here at some of the records from today. we tied a couple. the last record was set back in 2008 at 99 degrees. here's a look at your current temperatures right now. 67 half moon bay. 6 0s around the -- 60s around the bay. 79 in livermore, which is a bit of an improvement. livermore at 82 degrees within the last half hour. here is a look at the advisory in place tomorrow. the shade of pink for the inner east bay as well as all of our higher elevations from the north bay down to the south bay. and the sant

joining us, ellison barber, mollie hemingway and joe trippi. massive coverage of this "wall street journal" story which is a leak. is it such a dramatic story to play out on cnn and nbc and fox? ellison: when i look at it, i see most of stories sitting in one of two categories. stories they need to know and stories they want to know. a lot of them are legal questions because a special counsel exists. but when it comes to the issue of is it too much, if you don't like it, change the channel, or send an email. if it's overplayed viewers' readers have a lot of power in dictating and letting us know maybe we are going too far. howie: i have the take that prosecutors routinely bring in grand juries to bring in evidence and listen to witnesses. but the mainstream media suggests that's not the view in the dress. mollie: it is a big story related to russia. one of the interesting leaks is mueller is investigating things that have nothing to do with russia or the 2016 elections. are you covering it with enough september civil about what we know how speci

ellison barber reports rescuers are focusing on recovering the aircraft. >> reporter: the focus is on recovery. the marine corps notified the families of those three marines and the recovery effort could take several months to complete. when officials called off the search it was around 3:00 a.m. in australia. the day before, august 5 at 4:00 p.m. local time the osprey crashed off the coast of australia during, "regularly scheduled operations." the aircraft took off from a u.s. navy warship and a defense official tells fox news it crashed as it attempted to land on that warship. officials say 26 service members were on board the osprey. the other 23 are safe. the cause of the crash is under investigation. the white house says president trump is getting updates on the situation from his chief of staff. this comes just weeks after a marine corps cargo plane crashes in mississippi killing all 16 on board. u.s. military non-combat aviation crashes are up this year. so far there have been 12 in the same time last year. here is the chairman on the house armed services committee just a few w

ellison barber is live in washington d.c. with more on how the white house is responding to all of this good morning ellison >> reporter: this is considered a major storm and a major test for a young administration. the first potential test of how they will respond to a natural disaster. one republican already warned president trump not to make the same mistake president bush made with hurricane katrina. president trump replying this morning saying he got the message loud and clear and the administration has "fantastic people on the ground who got there before the hurricane." he ended the tweet by saying so far, so good. the president is at camp david this weekend. his team says he's closely watching the hurricane andne president trump reiterated thato in another tweet this morning writing in part "we are leaving nothing to chance, city, state, and federal governments workingk great together." trump signed a disaster.. declaration yesterday to provide federal aid to texas before the brunt of the storm was expected to hit the s

ellison barber reporting on the white house is reaction. >> harvey is considered to be a stress test for the trump administration. the first chance for them to show how they will handle a major natural disaster. flood levels are rising and president trump is set to go to texas tomorrow. >> after a weekend at camp david the president back at the white house turning to twitter to post updates on response and first tweeting historic rainfall all over texas floods are unprecedented and more rain is coming. spirit of the people is incredible. >> president trump is extremely concerned, he has given me all the authority to amass the resources from the government through the state partners. >> the nation's fourth-largest city bracing for more rain and rescues. the weather service estimates floodwaters could reach six feet deep, three feet above the 2016 records and what is being called an 800 year flood level. >> it is important people recognize this is an ongoing event. >> friday president trump signed a disaster declaration providing federal aid to texas before the brunt of the storm arriv

joining us, ellison barber, mollie hemingway and joe trippi. massive coverage of this "wall street journal" story which is a leak. is it such a dramatic story to play out on cnn and nbc and fox? ellison: when i look at it, i see most of stories sitting in one of two categories. stories they need to know and stories they want to know. a lot of them are legal questions because a special counsel exists. but when it comes to the issue of is it too much, if you don't like it, change the channel, or send an email. if it's overplayed viewers' readers have a lot of power in dictating and letting us know maybe we are going too far. howie: i have the take that prosecutors routinely bring in grand juries to bring in evidence and listen to witnesses. but the mainstream media suggests that's not the view in the dress. mollie: it is a big story related to russia. one of the interesting leaks is mueller is investigating things that have nothing to do with russia or the 2016 elections. are you covering it with enough september civil about what we know how speci

arthel: ellison barber. you're still searching for a strategy in afghanistan with tehran sees an opportunity to gain ground as american troops draw down the numbers. michael wallace joins us now, former commander and counterterror advisor, also the author of warrior diplomat and fox news contributor. good afternoon to you, sir. >> thanks, rick. good to be on with you. rick there's a story that iran is behind officers, commanders over the border. >> iran is playing a complicated game in afghanistan and they are moving chess pieces around and partnering with who they need to in the wake of american leadership. early on, they were fine for the united states to defeat their natural iranians are shiite and to defeat their natural sunni enemies than al qaeda and taliban. send them and particularly since president obama in 2009 announced americas with draw, since then they've been fine to partner with whoever they need to to essentially move the chess pieces around so that they can realize their own gain. the irani

we get the latest now from fox's ellison barber.eporter: less than 24 hours after saying north korea launched three missiles but two failed in flight, us military officials say that report is wrong. the us pacific command says the first and third missiles actually flew 155 miles in a northeastern direction. initially us officials said north korea launched three short range ballistic missiles in hawaii time it was the afternoon of august 25. pacific command said one missile blew up almost immediately and the other two failed in flight. the latter description resulting in today's update. the latest us assessment appears to now match the south korea's assessment. the launches are the first since the you y security council unanimously voted on august 5 to impose new sanctions on the regime. secretary of state rex tillerson pointed that out when he spoke about north korea on tuesday. we hope that this is the beginning of this signal that we've been looking for, that they are ready to restrain their level of tension, they're ready to rest

four are listed as serious. >> the very latest, ellison barber, thank you. leland: attorney general jeff sessions announced an investigation into charlottesville. the civil rights attorney on the ground in the new investigation says the racial bigotry witness in virginia said betrayed the core values. here to provide insight into the doj's next steps, civil rights attorney ashley merchant. thanks so much. >> thank you. great to see you as well. leland: know it sounds impressive when you have the doj coming when the fbi goes in with their fbi windbreakers it is a great visual. real world, what does this mean? >> we have decisive action. we need action from the f. guy, jeff sessions, from the federal government. we need more of an investigation at this point. this is a civil rights crime. this is a civil rights federal crime because it goes to the heart of the first amendment. what happens if these people were there exercising their first amendment right. exercising their right to protest from exercising their right to free speech. the first amendment, first c

from washington, ellison barber, fox news. >>> we will have continuing coverage on hurricane harvey throughout the day including a live news conference starting at 1:20 pm by president trump and we will bring that to you live on ktvu plus. >>> firefighters from our area heading to texas to help the victims of the hurricane harvey. >> reporter: all morning long members of the urban search and rescue task force 3 out of menlo park were in the standby mode knowing they would be deployed to respond to tropical storm harvey. at 12:30 pm the order came down. >> we are sending out a modular package, a 14 person team to man the rescue boats and the motors. >> reporter: they will haul tons of rescue gear to texas including chainsaws, extra fuel and a variety of boats able to navigate the shallow waters that have inundated the houston area. >> there will be situations where they are stranded, and the people need to get to shelter, or they could have medical emergencies. in those cases we go in to get them, and we get them out. >> reporter: jax ports 3 has had a lot of experience responding to national d

in washington, ellison barber, fox news. >>> major drug bust in georgia.e than a thousand pounds of pot found inside a home. how much money all that we'd would be worth on the streets. >> from his darkest moments a little film maker drew inspiration. how he hopes movie based on his own experiences will help others struggling with suicidal thoughts. ♪ hundreds of dollars on youmy car insurance. saved me huh. i should take a closer look at geico... (dog panting) geico has a 97% customer satisfaction rating! and fast and friendly claims service. speaking of service? oooo, just out. it was in. out. in! out. in! what about now? that was our only shuttlecock. take a closer look at geico. great savings. and a whole lot more. ♪ >>> many questions still linger about what pennsylvania lawmakers will do about a $2.2 billion hole in the state budget. house gop leaders have been quiet ever since the senate passed a $32 billion budget package july 1st 1 republican congressman says they're waiting to see if the rank and file members produce a solution. meanwhile governor

leland: ellison barber on this. more to come. thank you. >> hundreds unable to repeal and replace obamacare. the focus is turning to tax reform. we will talk about it. republican congressman mark sanford of south carolina will join us next. we will chat with him. efforts underway to hold drug companies accountable for the opioid crisis gripping the country. a tornado slicing through the center of tulsa, oklahoma, home to more than 400,000 people. andrew klotz is tracking all this and the fox extreme weather center. reporter: hey there. everyone of these in last 24 hours, yes including tornadoes, heading off to the south into the east. i will tell you where it's going to be coming up after the break. where would you go? ♪ expedia. a girl with golden locks broke into a house owned by three bears. she ate some porridge, broke the baby bear's chair, and stole some jewelry, a flat-screen tv, and a laptop. luckily the geico insurance agency had helped the bears with homeowners insurance. they were able to replace all their items... ...

highways above the floodwaters are being used as landing zones for the rescue missions, and ellison barber is reporting on the white house reaction to the latest development in texas. >> reporter: tropical storm harvey considered to be a stress test for the trump administration and a chance for lesean administration to show how they can handle a major disaster with blood levels continuing to rise. president trump is said to be heading to texas tomorrow. >> reporter: after a weekend at camp david the president is back at the white house turning to twitter, "historic rainfall in used to back in all over texas. floods are unprecedented with more rain coming. the spirit of the people is incredible. thanks. ">> president trump is extremely concerned and has given me authorities to match the resources from the federal government down to the state and local partners. >> reporter: the city is bracing for more rain and rescues today with the national weather service estimating nearly 60 feet, three feet above the record in 2015 and what they call the 800 year flood level. >> it is important they un

. >> ellison barber with the latest from washington.>> harvey is a stress test for the trump administrationstration to show how they will handle a major natural disaster. flood levels are rising and president trump will be headed to texas tomorrow. after a weekend at camp david the president back at the white house turning to twitter to post updates on response efforts tweeting historic rainfall in houston and texas, floods are unprecedented and more rain is coming. the spirit of the people is incredible. >> president trump is extremely concerned. he has given me authorities to amass the resources from the government throughout the state. >> the nation's fourth-largest city bracing for rain and rescues. the national weather service estimates floodwaters could reach six feet deep, three feet above the 2016 records. >> it is important people understand and recognize this is an ongoing event. >> on friday president trump side a disaster declaration providing federal aid to texas before the brunt of the storm hit the state. the president will visit texas on tuesday as officials warn the water c

ellison barber is live with washington for more. any word on what caused the crash? >> not enough. military officials are saying the cause of the crash is under investigation but it happened during in their words, regularly scheduled operations. the osprey took off from a u.s. navy warship and a defense official tells us that the aircraft crash has attempted to land on that warship. the osprey is used to transport marines into battle. it is part helicopter, parklane atlanta takes off like a helicopter but in the air is like an airplane. officials of the 26 servicemembers will onboard the aircraft at the time of the crash. as you said julie, 23 are safe and sydney and queensland it is actually 9:00 a.m. lineup. this happened around 4:00 p.m. local time. australia over to assist in the search and rescue in any way and the president has been briefed on the incident. >> we also saw military plane crash a few weeks ago in mississippi.how common are these crashes outside of combat? >> they are up significantly when you compare it to this time last year. by this time last year there were

. >> jon: we have live the fox coverage with ellison barber in charlottesville, virginia. but over to kevin with more on the presidents packed day today. how >> you are right about that. a busy day indeed going from new jersey to the nation's capital. then in new york later tonight. we do expect that the president will weigh in on the violence in charlottesville. he will need as he pointed out with his attorney general jeff sessions and griffith parade to talk about the rally that happened down the state, he had not far from the nation's capital, but ahead of the trip, interesting to see. the third largest pharmaceutical company resigned from the american council sending responsibility to take a stand against intolerance and extremism. of the man's name is kenneth fraser. actually the ceo of -- writing today that the countries leaders must honor the fundamental values by rejecting expressions of hatred, bigotry, and group supremacy. that's from kenneth fraser. a sharp retort from the president who wrote that he will have more time to lower rip-off drug prices. that's comin

fox's ellison barber reports. >> reporter: the president is celebrating a major milestone in office outf washington and on twitter. president trump on his 200th day in office taking to twitter to boast saying the trump base is far bigger and stronger than ever before. despite efforts by inn culling chief of staff john kelly to reign in the president's tweets, mr. trump again lashing out at the quote fake news media and calling claims of russian collusion a hoax. meantime democratic leader nancy pelosi fires back calling the president's milestone a failure saying "200 days in. the president has offered nothing but broken promises and failed leadership. this as congress remains on august break with lawmakers returning to their districts before the gop was able to achieve key wins in their 2017 agenda to overhaul obamacare and reform the tax code. >> one of the reasons why the senate scrambled so much in the last few weeks to get health care reform done was to avoid this exact situation. >> reporter: the white house meantime scrambling to work on other matters brewing internationally creas

ellison barber is live at the university of virginia medical complex in charlottesville with more on the remaining patients' conditions. hi, ellison. >> hi, eric. we have actually moved over to the area where this car crash took place, 4th street and waters. 20 people were injured here and sent to the hospital. 19 of those were treated yesterday and today at the university of virginia medical center. one person passed away. ten people are still in the hospital tonight officials say their conditions are improving. all are said to be in good condition right now. 32-year-old heather heyer did not survive. police say she was walking across the street when a car drove towards the crowd. there's a memorial here. there's also one at a local restaurant where heather heyer worked. there's a photo of her propped up in a store window. underneath it someone wrote about heather saying in part, quote, she was so incredibly caring and compassionate towards those around her and we will miss her. every day she lived and died standing up for what she believed in. police say 20-year-old james fields jr

mike: ellison barber, thank you very much. laura?ra: well, the latest launch by north korea coming days after the u.s. and south korean forces started their annual military exercises. it's a move that many experts warned would further infuriate pyongyang which considers the joint exercises a rehearsal for war. joining me now is ambassador dennis ross, a fox news foreign affairs analyst, former special middle east coordinator and author of "doomed to succeed: the u.s./israeli relationship from truman to obama." thank you for being here. >> my pleasure. laura: all right, what do you think about this latest test by north korea? three short-range missiles which we now know were successful. >> well, i do think that they were probably timed precisely because of the exercises you were referring to, the joint exercises that we run with south korea are quite large. they go on for about two weeks. they involve more than 50,000 south korean troops, probably about 17,000 of ours. and i suspect that kim jong un decided that he was going to at lea

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ellison barber has more from washington. >> reporter: not even 24 hours after saying north korea launched, u.s. military officials say that report is wrong. the u.s. pacific command says the first and third missile actually flew about 155 miles to the northeast. initially, u.s. officials said north korea launched three short-range ballistic missiles. in hawaii time, it was the afternoon of august 25th. pacific command said one missile blew up almost immediately, and the other two failed in flight. the latter description resulting in today's update. the latest u.s. assessment appears to now match south korea's assessment. the launches are the first since the united nations security council unanimously voted on august 5th to impose new sanctions on the regime. secretary of state rex tillerson pointed that out when he spoke about north korea on tuesday. >> we hope that this is the beginning of this signal that we've been looking for that they are ready to restrain their level of tensions, they're ready to restrain their provocative acts and that perhaps we are seeing our pathway to sometime

ellison barber following all of this right now from the white house. ellison? >> reporter: hi, neil, as hurricane harvey moved closer to land president trump made moves in the white house first signing a controversial memorandum banning transgender people from joining the military and then pardoning former arizona sheriff joe arpaio and either accepting a resignation or firing national security advisor sebastian gorka last week in his campaign-style rally in phoenix president trump hinted at plans to pardon share of arpaio. >> president trump: by the way i'm curious, do the people in this room like sheriff joe? >> [applause] >> president trump: so was sheriff joe convicted for doing his job? >> yes. [applause] >> president trump: he should have had a jury but do you know what? i'll make a prediction. i think he's going to be just fine okay? >> reporter: arpaio was convicted of criminal contempt and facing jail time because he defied a judge's order from 2011 and that order told his officers they could not detain people suspected of being in the country illegall

ellison barber is live at uva medical center. ellison, how is it there now?right now officials say that they are treating five people in critical condition and four in serious condition. a spokesperson for the hospital tells fox news 0 people were brought to uva medical center in addition to the nine in critical or serious condition. six are listed as fair, four are listed as good. one person passed away. the person killed during the clashes died after a car plowed into what police describe as counter-protesters or anti-white nationalists. they say it was a happy scene, then the crash happened. here is what the police chief had to say about some of the injuries. >> their injuries range from life-threatening to minor. the crash took the life a 35-year-old female pedestrian as she was crossing the street. we are in the process of notifying her next of kin. reporter: police say 35 people were injured. they say none of those injuries happened because of law enforcement engagement. julie: president trump calling the violence sad and urging american unity. kristen

ellison barber is live at the university of virginia medical center where many of those injured are being treated. ellison? reporter: five people are at this hospital in critical condition. four are listed as serious condition. a spokesperson for the university of virginia medical center tells fox news 20 people were brought to this hospital today in addition to the nine in critical or serious condition. six are listed as fair, four listed in good condition. one person passed away. many of those injuries came after a car plowed into two other cars and a crowd of what witnesses describe as counter-protesters or anti-white nationalists. >> i was 10 feet away from them. and all of a sudden you heard the impact of a person being thrown over a car. in my footage you can see the car coming in at 30-40 miles per hour. reporter: the driver sped away, leaving behind 9 people who needed treatment for injuries and a 32-year-old woman who did not survive. >> the crash claimed the life of a 32-year-old pedestrian at the intersection as she was crossing the street. we are in the process of notifying he

ellison barber is there live. ellison? >> reporter: hi, steve, hundreds of people gathered for a vigil earlier tonight. some were sad, some were angry, saying that more people need to call this what it is. they say it is a terror attack and more people need to use that term and stop mincing words as people sang, a group of people in purple t-shirts came and stood to the corner. the shirts had aicture of heather heyer killed. heyer was walking with friends when it happened. one of them was marissa blair. listen. >> heather and my fiancee were closer to the street, and all of a sudden we hear a commotion at the front of the crowd, and i see bodies flying, the first reaction is to move. the car came so fast and all i could feel is someone push me out of the way and my fiance push me out of the way. he has a broken leg, he was hit by the car. he's the guy in the photos flipping over the car, and i was just looking for him, i knew courtney was okay because i could hear. >> reporter: blair couldn't find heyer. they found out she

back to you guys. >> ellison barber. thank you. time now to go outside.>> is a gorgeous day. all of these guys were calling all of their friend. about to be on fox or they are getting this message right now. everyone is wondering about the eclipse. the little red line is the path of totality. everybody will see. you cannot look at it. you will get eye damage and everybody -- you also get full damage if you take pictures with your phone usually. there is going to be some problems especially in the central part of the country and some severe weather unfortunately. data across the southwest again in parts of florida. get ready for some heavier showers later on today. >> you've got to hit the streets of new york city early. >> it's different at 7:00 in the morning. as rick just mention the solar eclipse just one day away now. why not take a look at the greatest space movies of all time. kevin mccarthy's top picks up next. with my moderate to severe crohn's disease i kept looking for ways to manage my symptoms. i thought i was doing okay. then it hit me... man

ellison barber is live at the university of virginia medical center where many of those injured are being treated. ellison? reporter: five people are at this hospital in critical condition. four are listed as serious condition. a spokesperson for the university of virginia medical center tells fox news 20 people were brought to this hospital today in addition to the nine in critical or serious condition. six are listed as fair, four listed in good condition. one person passed away. many of those injuries came after a car plowed into two other cars and a crowd of what witnesses describe as counter-protesters or anti-white nationalists. >> i was 10 feet away from them. and all of a sudden you heard the impact of a person being thrown over a car. in my footage you can see the car coming in at 30-40 miles per hour. reporter: the driver sped away, leaving behind 9 people who needed treatment for injuries and a 32-year-old woman who did not survive. >> the crash claimed the life of a 32-year-old pedestrian at the intersection as she was crossing the street. we are in the process of notifying he

ellison barber is live at the university of virginia medical center where many of those injured are being treated. ellison? reporter: five people are at this hospital in critical condition. four are listed as serious condition. a spokesperson for the university of virginia medical center tells fox news 20 people were brought to this hospital today in addition to the nine in critical or serious condition. six are listed as fair, four listed in good condition. one person passed away. many of those injuries came after a car plowed into two other cars and a crowd of what witnesses describe as counter-protesters or anti-white nationalists. >> i was 10 feet away from them. and all of a sudden you heard the impact of a person being thrown over a car. in my footage you can see the car coming in at 30-40 miles per hour. reporter: the driver sped away, leaving behind 9 people who needed treatment for injuries and a 32-year-old woman who did not survive. >> the crash claimed the life of a 32-year-old pedestrian at the intersection as she was crossing the street. we are in the process of notifying he

in washington, d.c., i'm ellison barber, fox news. how cool is that. an emotional coming in kissimmee, florida for two police officers who were shot and killed in the line of duty. officer maxwell baxter. a church honored the men. fellow officers, family and friends attended the service a long with kissimmee's mayor. there are examples of how our kp d truly is. they care what they do every single day. the suspected shooter, effort miller , made his first court appearance this morning. he is a former marine. police arrest ed him a short time later at a bar. there are reports they recently took custody after he posted reports on social media. we're taking a look at some other fun stuff going on this week. stay with us. us. [vo] one moment can change a life. intelligent technology can help protect it. you may have heard there's a little thing called a total solar eclipse happening this week. we have you covered on that. we want to check out what else is going on around town. alexandria restaurant week is underway. it runs through next sunday. $35 for a th

. >>> president trump is heading to texas tomorrow, and i am ellison barber in washington with the details coming up. >>> we have a crash on the bay bridge. you need to give yourself some extra time if you use the bay bridge, and perhaps consider not using the bay bridge because we do have a serious crash. >>> we have very serious fog on the coast with serious high temperatures inland, and we take a look at your monday forecast. >>> good morning. look at these pictures of houston, texas with more rain today as rescue efforts continue due to hurricane harvey. from washington to the bay area we show you what is being done to help these hurricane victims. >>> quite a shakeup in the initial plans with more on what happened in berkeley over the weekend as mornings on 2 continues. >>> this is ktvu mornings on 2. >> good morning and thank you for joining us here on this monday morning, august 28. i am pam cook. >> good morning. i am dave clark. >>> let's talk about the monday morning weather with steve paulson. take it away. >> i will start locally with the coast dealing with fog all the way up t

the crash remains under investigation and we get the latest from fox's ellison barber.>reporter: the search is over for three missing marines and the focus is on recovery. the marine corpse says they've notified the families of those three marines and the recovery effort could take several months to complete. when officials called off the search it was around 3 a.m. in australia, the day before august 5, 4 p.m. local time. an osprey crashed off the coast of australia. the aircraft took off from a us navy war ship and a defense official tells fox news it crashed as it attempted to land on that war ship. officials say 26 service members were on board thes on yoi pray,he are safe. the cause of the crash are under investigation. president trump is getting updates from the situation from his cleve of staff. this comes after weeks of a marine cargo plain crashed in mississippi killing all 16 aboard. non combat aviation crashes are up this year. so far there have been 12 in the same time last year there were ate. here's the chairman on the house armed services committee a few

. >> that was ellison barber reporting and you can watch the address right here on ktvu for coverage that begins at 6:00. >>> caltran will host a community meeting in burlingame about the electrification project between san francisco and san jose as they replaced the diesel trains with electric trains that are faster and environmentally friendly. the 6 pm meeting will be about construction plans in burlingame and millbrae related to the project that is expected to start in the next few months. that meeting will be held at the burlingame recreation center. >>> the muni light rail service in san francisco will get back to the normal schedule between montgomery and the west portal stations. for the last few weeks the stations have been closed all day on the weekends and after 930 weeknights. they were testing a new fleet of the light rail cars and yesterday was the last day of testing. muni wants to put five new trains in service later this year. >>> right now it is 6:15 am. >>> let's take a look at the traffic and it starts getting busier about right now. >> yes it does and from the ea

our reporter ellison barber has more on what the president is expected to say. >> reporter: the president is expected to lay out the plan for the u.s. engagement in south asia and afghanistan, the longest war in the nation that has cost billions and thousands of lives since it began 16 years ago. >> reporter: the secretary of defense james mattis told reporters that president trump settled on a plan but would not give her -- specific details. >> i was not willing until we made this strategy, the commitment going in. the president has made a decision. >> reporter: last night the white house announced a speech, monday at 9 am from fort myer and president trump will tell the world and the troops how he plans on proceeding in a war that began in 2001 and is claimed the lives of over 2000 u.s. troops. democratic senator been card and saying that more troops is not the answer.>> our objective needs to be that we have a regime in afghanistan that can maintain a semblance of security so that we don't see growing terror organizations again in afghanistan. this is not the u.s. fight and i don't bel

ellison barber has the latest. >> this seems to suggest an escalation in special counsel muell mueller'ssia investigation. it was confirmed that the fbi raided manafort's home adding "mr. manafort has consistently cooperated with law enforcement and other serious inquiries and did so on this occasion as well." according to "the washington post," agents went to manafort's home on july 26. one day after he sat down with staff on the senate intelligence committee. manafort turned over documents and intelligence committees in the house and senate. the post siting sources familiar with the special counsel investigation says the raid was unexpected but the search warrant was wide ranging and the agents left with various records. some say the raid was overboard. others say it's a normal step in an investigation. >> up till now, manafort has been a cooperating witness. he's been providing documents and information to the congressional committees who have been investigating this. a search warrant is something that you do when you have someone that you think is going to destroy evidence or flee th

ellison barber has more from washington.edoes from a japanese submarine hit the u.s.s. indianapolis on july 30, 1945 as it headed from guam to the philippines. naval historians say it only took 12 minutes for the warship to sink. 12 minutes for a ship that was 610 feet long. 1,196 sailors and marines were aboard the u.s.s. indianapolis. officials say around 800 survived initially. because the warship went down so quickly, the crew couldn't send out calls for help. it took days for anyone to find them. historians say hundreds of the initial survivors died from dehydration, drowning, or shark attacks. only 316 survived. and for 72 years, the ocean kept the ship. no one laid eyed on it until paul allen, the co-founder of microsoft brought together a search team. >> we try to do these both as really exciting examples of underwater archaeology and the tributes to the brave men that went down to the ships. reporter: the team searched for the u.s.s. indianapolis for two years and finally found the wreckage of a warship that earned

ellison barber is live at the university of virginia medical complex with more on the remaining partsi, ellison. >> reporter: eric, that's right, there are still ten people being treated at hospital, but we are told by officials that all ten are now listed as in good condition. in all, the university of virginia medical center treated, as you said, 20 people who were injured after a car plowed into a crowd of people rallying against the white supremacist groups holding rallies of their own to the protest the removal of a statue honoring confederate general robert e. lee. witnesses described the injured group to fox news as anti-white nationalists, anti-fascist counter-protesters. hospital officials have now discharged nine people. ten, again, are still being treated but are many good condition. that is a major improvement from last night when five were listed in critical condition, four in soars. one -- four in serious. one person died after the crash, her name was heather heyer, she was 32 years old. she lived here in charlottesville. at some point she worked at a restaurant just a c

abby: ellison barber is live in washington, d.c. how the white house is responding to this. l of you. hurricane harvey is considered a stress test of sorts for this administration. potentially the first major test of how they are respond to a natural disaster. one republican already warning president trump telling him not to make the same mistake president george w. bush made with hurricane katrina. the president is at camp david this weekend. his team says he is closely watching the hurricane. yesterday, he signed oa disaster declaration providing federal aid to texas before the brunt of the storm even hit the state. president trump tweeting at texas governor greg abbott that his administration will remain, quote: fully engaged with open lines of communication as hurricane harvey makes landfall. america is with you. he also posted a photo from the oval office. the white house says it shows the president receiving a briefing from fema administrator brock long, chief of staff john kelly, and counter terrorism advisor tom bossert. bossert says the president is staying in touch

ellison barber tells us the president sounded off on twitter about the russia probe and other hot-button issues while on a working vacation. >> reporter: president trump taking to twitter to boast saying the trump base is far bigger and stronger than ever before. despite efforts by john kelly to reign in the president's tweets, mr. trump again lashing out at the fake news media and a calling claims of russian collusion a hoax. meantime nancy pelosi fires back calling the president's milestone a failure saying 200 days in the president has offered nothing but broken promises and failed leadership, this as congress remains on august break with lawmakers returning to their districts before the gop was able to achieve key wins in their 2017 agenda to overhaul obamacare and reform the tax code. >> one of the reasons why the senate scrambled so much in the last few weeks to get healthcare reform done was to avoid this exact situation. >> reporter: the white house meantime scrambling to work on other matters brewing internationally, particularly increasing tensions with north korea as pyongyang

lets get down to washington where ellison barber is right now, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. >> so what do we expect what will he say today. >> reporter: so far the administration and white house have been relatively tight-lipped on exactly what plan he is going to layout. secretary of defense james mattis was asked about this as he was flying over to jordan and he said we have come, president has made a decision, he came after a rigorous process speaking with all of his cabinet members as well as folks in the treasury department because of the high cost of this but i will let him handle details. we know mattis has permission months ago continue on crease troop levels in afghanistan but when asked he wouldn't comment on whether that would happen or how many troops may be sent over there. he simply said we will wait for the president who wants to lay those details out himself to the american public. >> we know they had big meeting friday at camp david and we are hearing numbers maybe 4,000 additional troops. how will this be different then what has been proposed under

fox's ellison barber continues our coverage this morning. >> reporter: rescue operations are still underwayuston. the president is not expected to visit the city today. partly because of that and concerns that a presidential visit to the city could disrupt the emergency response. instead the president is set to meet with local officials and relief organization in corpus christi and austin. >> we think you're going to have what you need and it's going to fast. >> reporter: president trump vowing the state of texas will get the assistance it needs ahead of his trip to the gulf region where he says 8500 federal personnel are stationed in southeast texas to help respond. >> the coordination between all of the different services as you know has been >> reporter: yet with more rain in the forecast, and flood waters rising even higher, local officials fear the worst of harvey have yet to come. >> this is a place that texas and fema will be involved in for a long long time. >> reporter: texas governor greg abbott receiving high praise from the president for his handling of the disaster so far. a di

. >> as ellison barber tells us the white house is considering all options when it comes to dealing with pyongyang. >> reporter: a concerning act of defiance from north korea, firing off another intercontinental ballistic missile. north korea says it proves north korea is capable of hitting the u.s. and delivering a large nuclear warhead. >> all options are on the table. >> reporter: while analysts say the weapon could theoretically hit los angeles, denver, or chicago, there is some doubt the icbm could actually cause damage. experts say the footage suggest it did not survive re-entry into the atmosphere. it is unlike al warhead like that could hit its target. >> president trump truly believes that if china will step up and do more, use the enormous economic leverage that it has on north korea, that we can see the possibility of real change by diplomatic means. >> reporter: but beijing says it is up to the u.s. and pyongyang, not them to reduce tensions. >> china's efforts will not yield practical results because it depends on the true principal parties. they hold the responsibility to k

mike: ellison barber, thanks very much. laura?big story right now, president trump stepping up the pressure on venezuela, imposing new sanctions aimed at tightening the government's access to the u.s. economy and putting restrictions on the state oil company that helps to keep socialist president nicolas maduro in power. treasury secretary steve mnuchin says the measures will help bring more freedom to the people of venezuela. the country has been reeling from months of anti-government protests as well as a recent power grabby maduro. mike: as harvey weakens to a tropical storm after slamming into south texas, meteorologists warn the storm's most destructive effects are yet to come with days of rain bringing catastrophic flooding. a geo-scientist joins us to discuss this next. ♪ ♪ travel with my daughter. roller derby. ♪ now give up half of 'em. do i have to? this is a tough financial choice we could face when we retire. but, if we start saving even just 1% more of our annual income... we could keep doing all the things we love. p