but i lovestd it's an exo skeleton, but how would he then take steps? >> he is shall would with this great team in virginia. >> i love it particular moment. it's so special. >> it's now time smooch and get to walkin'. right there he takes his very first step. >> i am intrigued as to how this works. >> i thought it would be tentative just a couple of steps, he's walking across the room. >> it will be aniemazing to see what comes next. for now, though, these guys are smiling. >> look at that smile. >> this technology is amazing that it can help people do this exact thing. >>> everybody loves a birthday party. you guys want to go to a barth day party. >> birthday party? >> yes. >> you might as well go to the freshest one around. >> september 25th i'm turning 50. that's the big 5-0. and i'm offering you and a guest a chance to come party with me on my birthday. >> yeah, man, will smith, the freshest of princes, the best of them all, is celebrating his 50th birthday and you could top the charts to go along and celebrate with him. >> is that why he's been so

ford just announced a partnership with exo bionic. skeletonvests are being introduced in its 15 auto plant across the country to protect workers against repetitive injuries. >> they call me rocketman, or superman or mr. incredible. this prototype was developed for the military and helps those with spinal cord injuries grow. they expect to grow from $68 million in 2014 to $1.8 billion in 2025. this costs about $4000. the exo skeletons are helping it the paralyzed walk again. they are hoping that their technology will augment every aspect of human life. mary lee, kpix. >>> this is a box that looks so suspicious. it had wires, sore the bomb squad blew it up. later, the device was from san jose state, it was learned. the device measures ozone. a professor at the school calls the incident a learning experience. >>> three minutes now before 5:00. the largest fire in state history continues to burn near lake county this morning. coming up, the latest on the firefight from the front lines. >>> and the department of motor vehicles has already received

exo skeleton. that's fun. >> we have things on the maps, pointing them out.> right. a lot goon in traffic. you will shall pointing out a lot? >> quite a bit. i don't have my robo arm but i'll attempt this. >> here is the bay bridge metering lights activated at 5:28 this morning. how quickly we saw that backup grow. making your way towards the maze. drive time, this can't shall right. in the green, 12 minutes? no. i think we need our sensors to catch up with us. give it some time, it will reach there. along the east shore freeway still looking good but we are tracking a new accident along the peninsula, 101, heading bit delay. looks like thash e g looks like chp is arriving on e this accident right near story. it's still causing slowdowns, blocking one lane. do expect delays heading to the south bay. we have a traffic alert that remains in effect along highway 1. near sir francis drake. some downed power lines. right now, chp has reopened the northbound side so they are doing the one-way traffic control and they have not given us the time as to when all lanes

xo makes a variety of exo skeleton devices.for stroke and spine cord accidents. >>> a chain based in san jose to help children in africa with disabilities is gaining traction. >> the foundation named for a 10-year-old is helping to put dozens of kids through school in sierra leone. >> sierra leone is a poor west african nation that has been beset by civil war and natural disasters. the world bank says three out of four people live on less than a dollar a day. young people with disabilities are left to live on the streets with no chance for education. thousands of miles away in san jose, abdul provided the inspiration to change that. he was 6 when we first met him as he went through physical therapy after a serious auto accident. his father wanted to pay forward the kindness he and abdul received, so a foundation in abdul's name was created five years ago to help similar children in his father's native sierra leone. >> it would take $150 to pay for one child for their entire school year. inclusive, book, texts, uniform, and tran

how ford is using exo skeletons to keep workers safe. >>> and scientists rush to find out why all the male sea turtles seem to be disappearing. >>> first, a look at today's eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. >> helicopters are circling. >> flames at the top. >> a massive plume of smoke. >> deadly wildfires expand. >> the complex fire exploding into the largest in the state's history. >> it's already burned hundreds of thousands of acres. >> the former trump chairman paul manafort returning to the witness stand after admitting they were partners in crime. >> the first round of u.s. sach sanctions e s against iron rest this morning. >> a massive earthquake in indonesia. >> the death toll is expected to increase. >> a massive hailstorm in colorado springs injured several people. >> just kept coming and coming. >> two people are dead and dozens more are injured after a tanker truck explodes on a highway in northern italy. >> all that -- >> fly ball. gone! the d-backs third walk-off win this year. >> and all that matters -- >> an amish man in michigan taking ride sharing to a whole new