that is. >> reporter: the real sal gordon doesn't own that property in arlington.e's actually an insurance salesman in montgomery village, maryland. >> they're using my wonderful mug without now, of course -- i had a beard then. >> reporter: the scammer used gordon's name and picture plucked off the web. >> it's upping the game, making it look for sophisticated and tying it to reality when in fact it's fraud. >> reporter: assistant special agent in charge trent says the fbi has people working on these types of complaints every day. >> in fact, today i received three just before our meeting. >> reporter: he says scammers are getting more sophisticated, using elaborate teams around the world. >> for the local police, they don't have the resources necessarily to trace it to another country. >> reporter: the news4 i-team found the phone number used in gordon's afd also listed in new york and miami beach rentals. >> i hate to think about these people who were conned, thinking about my name sal gordon, look what he did to me. >> reporter: the fbi does go after these croo

sorry, gordon. this is cable, right? >> thank you so much for joining us. still ahead, trying to sell us something here? >>> next up, jessica simpson's weight watchers reveal. will this new high-profile attention translate into heftier profits for investors? stock's almost 10% this month. no need to wait. we are back after this short break. >>> i'm bill griffeth, the top of the hour, all over today's rally in the stock market, follow it the last hour, see if it can be sustained. these four huge interviews you cannot afford to miss, house majority leader eric cantor, house minority whip steny hower at a talk about the threat of a downgrade. bob benmoshe is back with us to talk about the insurance giant now that the government is no longer a majority shareholder of aig. you saw mandy's interview with new york city mayor rudy giuliani, former mayor, he will be here at the new york stock exchange, ringing the closing bell, we will get him to reflect back on the closing bell. first, back to you guys on street signs. see you at the top of the hour. brian? >> than

gordon levitt.to answer the comments he made about a so called 47% of americans that he isn't worried about pleasing. >> mitt romney is a millionaire, and i think he shouldn't hide that from anyone any more. he's out there putting on chinos and going to barbecues. just act rich. wear a big top hat and a cape and pace around in front of a giant globe cackling and doing this with his hands. ha ha ha. ohh. >> that would be more fun. >> what about the democrats? bill clinton's speech brought a lot of excitement to the convention. did you watch it? >> did i watch bill clinton? i always watch him in case he gives me the signal. when he pulls his ear twice and says magnolia, that means i'm supposed to kill george stephanopoulos. his speech was a fun time so was barack's. in term of fun democrats will always win. but i don't want them to turn out like my twin sister at the beauty pageant, all laughs and no votes. >> you have a twin sister? >> jemima carville. >> what does she do? >> she waits by the phone.

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. >> when you google solomon gordon, i'm it. i have no idea what that -- where that is. >> reporter: the real gordon? doesn't own that property in arlington. he's actually an insurance salesman in montgomery village, maryland. >> they're using my wonderful mug without now, of course, i had a beard then. >> reporter: the scammer used gordon's name and picture, plucked off the web. >> it's making it look more sophisticated and tied to reality when in fact it's fraud. >> reporter: special agent in charge said the fbi has people working on these types of complaints every day. >> in fact, today i received three just before our meeting. >> reporter: he said scammers are getting more sophisticated, using elaborate teams around the world. >> for local police, they don't necessarily have the resources to track it down to another country. >> reporter: they found the number in gordon's ad also in miami beach rentals. >> i hate to think these people being conned thinking about my name, sol gordon, look what he did to me. >> reporter: the fb

kyle has been steady if not spectacular, gordon has not been nearly up to the standard he hoped forfter starting on the outside of the front row. tony stewart looking to lock up tenth position and final place in the chase where the wins have accumulated would count for bonus points, doing not just a good job tonight, they've been pretty spectacular. >> looks like he'll secure nine points for three wins and stay inside the top ten. >> jeff gordon running right now, the first car one lap down in 20th place, needing to pass regan smith and carl edwards to be in position to get a free pass. >> going right back to the same place here guys. loose in, real tight in the center, going -- going away bad. >> 10-4. >> you see those hands on the wheel inside that 24, pretty busy. >> and talking and giving feedback to alan gustafson but that is one of the hardest things to fix, loose in and loose off but tight in the middle situation. >> it is. and really, in my experience, if you fix the middle a lot of that fixes itself. they have not had it tonight. but that's good feedback from jeff. >> carl

jeff gordon started second. that has fallen back. he's one of the guys who desperately needs a win if he wants to make it into the postseason. denny hamlin has been very strong but the strongest competitor tonight has been mother nature and right now we're again waiting out a rain delay. denny hamlin one of the only drivers with a smile on his face, we're 152 laps in. back at richmond, another driver who needs a win, ryan newman. earlier in the race he had a few interesting moments on track. there he is in the 39 car getting into it with greg biffle. >> greg biffle, just got -- looks like he could cut down but good job saving the car, getting into turn one. really deep in the corn e when he got sideways. >> did an excellent job, catch the car, ryan rights it and moves on. >> did you realize you were sideways as you actually were? >> i was watching it, a bit of luck. i thank biffle for not turning me around. i heard clear and knew i had the line and i think he closed up quicker than i expected. happy to be back on the lead lap with th

tracy: i hope you're right, gordon chang. gordon chang. >> of course i am.dy is right eventually. ashley: anything you pick up --. tracy: thank you, gordoners says made in china. made in china. tracy: my kid go through stuff, just on the kitchen counter and everything says made in china. ashley: the bottom of this desk. coming up, americans feeling less secure about their finances and they did just a few months ago. wills will -- gerri willis will break down a surprising new study coming up next. tracy: here are some winners and losers on the s&p 500 as we head out to break the look at nextel on top, up 7 1/2%. [ engine revving ] ♪ [ male announcer ] every car we build must make adrenaline pump and pulses quicken. ♪ to help you not just to stay ale... but feel alive. the new c class is no exception. it's a mercedes-benz through and through. see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exceptional offers through mercedes-benz financial services. ashley: beautiful day in new york city. they found guilty of price fixing, the tech company could now be facing a r

scott thuman and gordon peterson are in charlotte with highlights. >> the first lady knocked them dead at this convention. >> last night for democrats hoping they could keep this thing off in style. the enthusiasm that they really needed to garner in this election campaign, they got what they were hoping for. >> the first lady discussed her misgivings about living in a glass bubble. clearly, she wants to hang on to the job. the president does not show his hand very often. here's michelle obama talking about her husband's love for their daughters. >> here is the same man when our girls were first born would anxiously checked their cribs every few minutes to ensure there were still breathing. proudly showing them off to everyone he knew. that's the man was it's down with me and our girls for dinner nearly every night, patiently answering questions about issues in the news, strategizing about the middle school friendships. [laughter] that's the man i see in those quiet moments late at night and hunched over his desk, poring over the letters people and sent him. >> of course, michelle obam

gordon peterson and scott thuman will cover all the angles on abc 7 news at 5 6, and 11. >> breaking news from los angeles. actor michael clark duncan has died. he is known from "the grenen mile." this comes after she had a heart attack two months ago. michael clarke duncan dead at 54. >> new at 6 investigators have recovered a stolen you all holding equipment for one of president joe biden's campaign events in detroit. it was found either late saturday night or early sunday morning. secret service says some items from the truck were missing. they would not say what the items were. he spoke at a labor day rally and it went on as planned without the equipment. >> a family in prince george's county is recovering after a carbon monoxide leak in the home. they woke up this morning complaining about headaches and nausea, classic symptoms of carbon monoxide exposure. there were taken to the hospital as a precaution and they are now reportedly in good condition. coming up on abc 7 news at 6, we are on your side with the traffic alert advisory you'll want to see before you drive to work tomo

. >> a powerful speech from bill clinton -- scott thuman and gordon peterson have more. >> what a big night for bill clinton and barack obama, and what a speech. he said he was just a country boy from arkansas -- bill clinton on steroids is what he was. >> his campaign managers said they work -- there were no concerns about whether he would overshadow barack obama. after that speech, he has work cut out for him. >> i do not know where to start. he did take on romney and ryan on medicare and took them on strong. listen. >> it will end medicare as we know it. a lot of that money is also spent to help people with disabilities. [applause] including a lot of middle-class families whose kids have down syndrome or autism or other severe conditions.honestly, think about it -- if that happens, i do not know what those families are going to do. i know what i'm going to do. i'm going to do everything i can do see that it does not happen. we cannot let it happen. >> of course, numbers -- let's talk numbers. a huge crowd here, 25,000 capacity fill up quickly last night. they had to shut the doors.

. >> ok, gordon and scott, thanks to both of you. we will see you later. and costing millionsto plan, taxpayers pick up part of the tab. they spent $18 million in tax dollars, and now, it is the democrats' turn. they are using tax dollars to pay for the $573 bill at connolly's irish pub, 2007 hundred $34 at mi casa, and even $3,000 spent at the speedway club. we have live reports on abc 7 news at 5:00, 6:00, and 11:00. leon? >> and high school sophomore has been indicted on 29 counts involved in a shooting. the charges against robert gladden. there was an antique shotgun he brought on the first day of school. students critically wounded. >> the first day of school is not always easy. and there is an ongoing battle that means it is not any better. this is underway and now, some students are forced to walk. we are live in arlington with more. jummy? >> there are those that used to take the bus last year but those stocks have been eliminated, and that means they did not get a voucher. they will be walking to school on rocks like the one we are on right now. t

we call on gordon to talk about issues of asia. one of the things, gordon, what you say we're watching right now could be a war in asia at any moment. that's powerful. why do you believe that? >> well the chinese right now have sent a dozen ships to the senakaku islands and these chinese ships actually go into, incur into japanese territory. this is serious because the chinese have said that they're sending fishing boats, a thousand of them to the senaaku islands. these crises flare up and die down but they're coming with more and more regularity. they're coming at a time where there is a lot of turbulence inside of china and china is not able to compromise so this is a dangerous situation. jenna: we mentioned the ebb and flow of this controversy over these islands. so why now? why are we seeing for example, protests outside of our embassy in china? >> i think because the chinese government is ramping up the anti-japan propaganda. in the beginning of this month the vice president who is slated to become the next leader of china dis

should i yell at you like gordon ramsey? >> sure, why not for old time's sake. me cry, please. >> reporter: the ice cream is good but it's not my opinion that counts. the real judges awarded christine $250,000 and her own cookbook. >> i just want people to realize they have it in themselves to achieve what you want and prove yourself to the world and everyone is very capable. much more capable than they think they are. >> reporter: advice from a young woman who lost her sight but still managed to win it all. i'm ryan owens for "nightline" in houston. >> the cookbook is in stores next week, casting for next season starts now and thank you for watching abc news and for all mourning the loss of those 11 years back, our hearts are with you tonight. good night.

this is chris gordon. my rep >>> a fast-forwarding through our headlines, president obama taking center stage tonight at the democratic national convention. will he be accepting the nomination for and make the case for a second term. he'll speak at the arena instead of the much larger stadium because of the weather. today he held a conference call for thousands of ticket holders who can no longer come and see the speech at the smaller venue. >>> d.c. police are hunting for the man who walked into the st. stephen and incarnation episcopal church in northwest and robbed a man. security cameras captured a suspect who also pointed his gun at the church's pastor before running off. fortunately no one was hurt. >>> tonight the fairfax county school board will vote on a new committee that will streamline the students' rights and responsibilities manual, looking at school discipline policies and recommending any changes to the board. administrators, educators and parents will sit on that panel. let's fast forward.

. >> gordon hoggins, this is my 51st year. >> these men are now the gentle enforcers of the stands. >> as an usher i greet them with a smile and seat them and answer any questions they might have about the ballpark, about the players, history of the orioles, obsessions, all that type of thing. >> these fervethvert baseball fans say they've lived out their dream jobs since the very start. >> i've got a job selling beer. so one night, it was real warm and i wound up selling 3,00 of beers by myself. >> we have three games. i've got $5 for parking cars. and i ran inside and sold beer for another five. so that was $10 a night. that was a lot of money them days. yes, it was. >> even with these fun tasks there's no off-season for the like of gordon. >> i was a teacher in howard county. i taught biology for 30 years. there was lots of times when i brought papers to grade when i was on my break. on quizes i used give trivia question es about the orioles and kids would get bonus points if they knew the answer. >> giving answers is these guys' specialty. best game witnessed? >> when palmer pitch

on the bootleg, weeden throws, complete, got it to josh gordon another rookie, a pickup of 17 more. >> mike: making a live off play action with deep crossing routes. same thing again, crosser from behind. another rookie. keep in mind on offense, rookie quarterback, rookie tailback, rookie right tackle. two rookie receivers in benjamin and gordon, this is by far the youngest team in football. >> brad: if weeden wasn't 2, it would be a lot younger. weeden feeling kind of old on that one, as ngata got great heat on him again. >> mike: they wanted a double move to their tight end jordan cameron. heavy pressure, though, again haloti ngata, just too quick and too strong, nowhere near enough time on a double move. >> referee: intentional grounding, offense number 23, it's a spot foul -- >> mike: i'm not sure about this, though. i notice he's in the pocket, but when the throw is impacted by the defender, the ball is coming out. i don't know if he takes a bunch of steam off of it because of the hit. that's what a referee has to decide. if he impacts the throw, it cannot be intentional groundin

as chris gordon reports now, strong words for those urging residents to vote no on question 7. >> make no ake,mist this is about maryland versus west virginia. >> reporter: three local leaders who support question 7 say it's come down to this. >> i think if you look who's running the ads, spending the money, if they're trying to protect it from competition coming from maryland. >> reporter: penn national which owns rosecroft raceway is supporting the ads urging a no vote on 7. penn national also owns hollywood casinos in charlestown, west virginia, and perryville, maryland. the montgomery, prince george's and howard county executives are urging maryland voters to approve table games and building a casino at national harbor, saying it will mean thousands of new jobs, and $200 million in revenue for the state for education. >> what happens if we don't get that $200 million? >> it means the local communities will be on the stake for part of that. >> frankly, i didn't like the fact that an out-of-state interest is putting $5.5 million into a campaign telling marylanders how to vote. >> che

gordon reported that he found the bones and pots in a second chamber beyond this one. storey: looks like a tighter fit than the other one. widmer: oh, yeah, it is. storey: looks longer, too. widmer: yeah, but i can see the bottom. don't see any bats. well, i'm standing in gordon's test pit. storey: human bone. there is human bone here, yes. keach: the cave floor is made of limestone and decomposed bat guano. that's the reason for the masks. the dry soil has preserved the bones for 3,000 years or more. storey: good place to put a pit. let's put a pit right here. depending on the age and sex pattern that we find among the skeletons, it will tell us a lot about the social organization of that culture. if everyone is treated the same way, whether they are old or young, male or female, then it's pretty much a society where everyone was equal or treated fairly equally. if however, some people are treated better than others, then it may be an indication that there were inequalities in that society and that not everybody was equal. some people were entitled to a more elaborate

gordon? >> tonight at 6:00, pepco is again.rilled it allows companies to charge customers. response to customers, who are not happy. also, the fight for women's vote. the obama and on the campaigns undecided to reach voters in virginia. breaking news, if any, at 6:00. >> our pleasure, gordon. >> thank you for joining us. >> also, the weather. >> it is fantastic. how long will it last? >> one day at a time. outside right now here in the have 100% ofr, we sunshine. -is that we are losing minutes of daylight every day. tomorrow morning could be some spots into the height 30's. look at sterling right now. already 67 early this morning. it was into the 40's. in j.c. parks elementary school. another bundle up morning. our temperatures will be into 70's.d .ome marchers should come a 30 -- moisture should come. some showers could be in the morning and then they may shift to the north. throughout the week, into the 70's. our weather site. i posted pictures i took on the equinoxes saturday evening. this was looking out. the sunsets exactly in the west that day. tomorrow, it rises a l

gordon beckham out of nowhere to make the play.ninth inning is still tied 3-0. it's a three tigers' lead end here we go again but detroit beat themselves again today with more terrible defense what is austin jackson doing out there in center field? over his head, a triple and two rbis. he messed up a couple of other place to and the a's win it across the board. he is still in hospital with an irregular heartbeat about to go home tomorrow this should make him feel better. he gets five in the inning to on the double by henry rodriguez. anthony rizzo delivers here but the reds win a 5-3 they sweep the cubs at wrigley washington has done it tonight to. i cannot imagine them not coming out sunday a great opportunity to reverse the momentum bryant or lacquer didn't practice comes sunday he will be backing up the defensive line, it's been really good so far. henry has his game plan already in order. it was a rivalry game. >> if you second this time will you say hey nice to see you this time? >> i'm not mike up this time but it's going to

but as chris gordon reports now, fan frustration is mounting. >> and seattle has beaten green bay on the final play of the game on a 24-yard touchdown pass. unbelievable! >> reporter: it's all over tv, twitter, and the radio. sports fans are fed up with the replacement refs. >> think about this. at the end of the season, even towards the play-offs when team are figuring who is in and who is out and we're doing the math, that's when it's really going to upset a out lot of players and fans. >> reporter: both played for the redskins and other teams as well. >> it reminds me of the 70s when i got in the league, you could bump. guys were beating up receivers all the way down the field. that's what is going on now. the tragedy are the fists that are being thrown, punches are being thrown. and very little is happening about it. and i think the national football league will do absolutely nothing to rectify this. >> i watch football and played football a long time. and you look at there is no control. and if you don't have control, you're not going to be able to go out there and have a gain t

he is gordon johnson and his call was first solar. we're going to set it up here, gord gordon.ad a sell rating on it since october of 2008. that stock then was around $140 a share. it is down 81% since that time. it was perhaps the best short call i have seen personally in a decade. so, welcome. >> thank you. thank you for the setup. >> well, are you still short first solar or pretty much is this as much as you're going to make? 81% return? >> we're still short first solar. in their q 2 earnings report on page 8 of their earnings presentation they stated that their cost to produce their modules are 72 cents. their modules -- 72 cents a watt. their modules are 12.7% efficient. yesterday it came out that the crystal and silicon modules, competing modules, are selling in the market, the selling price is $67 cents a watt. those are 17% efficient. it makes no sense to buy a first solar module right now. we think the only reason the company is making money is because they have projects that they purchased years ago which are allowing them to make money an revenue. >> you threw out a

. >>> and ringing the bell at the new york stock exchange today, former british prime minister gordonecial envoy for global educion and his wif sarah brown, who haveether brought toge a wgef rnatnal businesses to launch a global coalition for education and joining me now here is sarah brown. welcome. >> hi. >> great to see you. the problem is enormous 61 million children around the world do not even have primary education. how do you meet your goal you anurba , with the united nations of educating every child some. >> well, it's a big target. and seems at first sight quite insurmountable. there's a promise from the united nations that all the member countries made to get evy single child into school by the end of2015 aha s us tears to go. but we're going to tackle it in different ways. we have government commitments as a big set of meetings coming up tomorrow at the united nations with the big education first launch with the secretary general and with gordon as the new special vo inhheig non-profits all around the world in those locations and the business community coming on board. >>

chris gordon has more as washington remembers. >> cydc! >> this group of volunteers is donating service to the community for a year. they are part of the 9/11 national day of service and remembrance held at freedom plaza. >> we've honored our first responders, as we well should, and i hope we can encourage more of your young people to become first responders and frankly, also, chris, to become teachers. >> reporter: as the mayor addressed the audience at the commemoration, john wesley watched from the sidelines. his fiancee, sara clark, was a d.c. teacher on the flight that crashed into the pentagon. why was it important for you to be here? >> because volunteerism was so important to sara, number one. and number two, volunteerism for me has been so important in my healing process since 9/11. >> reporter: lest we forget the u.s. capitol was a target of terrorism on that tragic day 11 years ago. the hijackers of united flight 93 intended to come here and crash into the capitol and might have done so were it not for the bravery of passengers

. >> hi, gordon. >> we will continue to follow-up on the killing of the u.s. ambassador to libya and the others. things seem to be changing as the day goes on. we will have reaction from the muslim community here in washington. also we have a story about a local home. it is experimental, very interesting. we will see you in a few minutes. >> you got it. we are here for you. >> yes, we are and rg iii. >> we will talk about that. he has got some great weather for us, too. >> outside we have been all over. we will have the is-your blues skies. -- these azur blue skies. temperatures early this morning where in to in the low 50's once again. for tomorrow mid to upper i 50's in town, and once again outdoor recess very important. temperatures tomorrow afternoon with comfortable humidity into the low 80's. there is a week whether fraud that may bring some late showers late friday or friday night, but then after that, by think a lot of sunshine. temperatures will be near 80 degrees. tomorrow by the way, is the memorial at the national cathedral. we put together a blog

gordon peterson is in the ahead.m with a look up, virginia, both made stops in the state today. we spoke to mitt romney. and the auction for a rural -- renoit has been counseled the painting may have stolen 50 years ago. more on those stories coming up. >> see you then. we have a big treat on tomorrow's episode of katie. down with chelsea comedy andking about her late night tv gig. that is tomorrow at 4 clark by abc 7 news at 5:00. >> before that, let's get the the weather. >> because of the risk of some folks around front royal, here is like doppler. has produced a fair of lightning. is just beginning to move to e north. there are other ones that are popping up. are the areas under the warnings every time we get thunderstorms. not because of any widespread winds but rather the some hail. all of this is drifting to the east. be around the metropolitan area. our temperature is 81 degrees. drier air as we get into tomorrow. the weekend looks good. moveine is beginning to into hagerstown. all of this will be drifting toward the east, affecting the media metropolitan area. think by

i'm a jeff gordon fan. but no, not this time. this time i just got a look at all the different cars throughout the years. >> did you say that you are a jeff gordon fan? >> reporter: yes. i own a jeff gordon firesuit that he wore in a race. i'm a big nascar fan. >> do you have a tv in front of you right now? >> no. >> i'm going to paint a picture for you, briana. that is me behind the real of a car with jeff gordon. he was riding me around, and then a got a chance to drive him around. so a little reporter envy for you there. >> reporter: yeah. did you -- i'm so jealous. did you -- how did you on do? what did you think? >> he said i did a great job. but i have to tell you my car petered out. i had not driven a stick shift in a while. so i had just one of those moments. but it was a great, great time. that's a really fun piece. we appreciate it. and i love the analogy. it makes sense. briana brian /* -- briana kee r keeler, thank you. d >>> welcome back. it is 41 minutes past the hour. with all eyes on the democrats this week, the r

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i am pleased to welcome to the podium, senator gordon smith. [applause] >> thank you madam secretary for your very thghtful words. thank many people but i would rather focus on the substance of what want to say. i must thank secretary mchugh. he was my college -- my colleagues in congress and he is the public sector leader of suicide prevention. he is more than an equal partner. he has a huge task. there are others i should be thanking but i don't have time to name new but thank you. it was nine years ago plus two days that my wife sharon and i receive the news of my son's suicide despite the overwhelming sense of grief and the endless flow of tears, i saw something quite remarkable in the united states senate. it was so remarkable that it even made its way across to the house of representatives. we found an issue, the issue of mental health and suicide prevention, that does not have a partisan affiliation. it is an issue that registers with humans and not republican or democrat. what we saw with the passing of the garrett lee smith memorial ac

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gordon m. is still reeling from the hazing-related -- florida a&m university is still reeling from the hazing death of a drum major. in the ozarks in missouri we have a dramatic video on the water. >> some of this is a graphic video. seven people injured of honor boats pits a large wake of the late last friday. -- when the boat hit a large wake. five people were taken to the hospital for treatment. now let's check in with adam caskey for the weather. >> i know we love the water, but in moderation. >> i do. growing up in minnesota and i've been driving bozen's i was a child. speed is a factor. in winchester there's a light shower ppushing east. also along and south of front royal out, especially along 340 approaching the blue ridge. 73 degrees in fairfax, camp springs, 77. woodbrige, 74. germantown, 72. a cold front off to our west will washout. it will not even affect our temperatures. i wish it would, but that's not going to be the case until early next week. by monday and tuesday, and '70s. a

at 7th district police headquarters, chris gordon news4. >>> that lawsuit seeks an unspecified amount of money and scut the district to return mr. staly's smartphone memory card. >>> a tsunami scare in the heart of the caribbean. there was a deadly attack dural during a political victory speech, but the real targets remains a mystery. >>> a swimmer was attacked by >>> people who live in costa rica are bracing for aftershocks as a devastating earthquake. it hit the northwestern coast beloy the nicoya peninsula. three people are confirmed dead, 20 others hurt. strong tremors were felt 90 miles away? the capital city of san jose. a tsunami warning issued for the area was later canceled. >>> the u.s. secretary of state is in beijing. she had tough words for china over that nation's policy. they both have vetoed several united nations measures against syria. hillary clinton told officials their actions frustrate the u.s. the eun secretary-general is accusing iran of sending weapons to the syrian government. mean wheels conditions inside syria are getting worse every day, with tens of thous

let's go to charlotte right now and see gordon peterson and our political reporter. a lot going on down there. >> i said we were in charleston at 5:00 p.m. they have not moved the convention. >>

>> former british prime minister gordon brown. >> no way. >> it continues. and get this, sheila bair comes to the table. her new become on the financial crisis has some stinging words for treasury secretary tim geithner. also, award-winning presidential historian evan thomas will take us inside his new book on dwight eisenhower. and from the new nbc show "guys with kids," actor anthony anderson will be here. >>> and coming up, mike allen with the top stories in the "politico playbook." >>> first, bill karins with a check on the forecast. bill. >> he's fantastic. >> well, no, we would not go that far. >> no? >> yeah. >> sorry. >> unadulterated man love for bill karins. >> she has a poster in her room. that's what i heard. >> she does. >> she does. >> she's on meds again. >> good morning, everyone. unfortunately, the gorgeous september weather that we've been experiencing in new england and the mid-atlantic has come to an end. it looks like a cloudy kind of gloomy period will move in starting today and continue with us through the upcoming weekend. these are j

gordon peterson and scott thuman will be at the democratic convention in charlotte. you can look for reports during abc 7 news at 5:00 6:00 and 11:00. >> the secret service has run in problems ahead of vice president biden's speech in detroit. it seems thieves stole a u-haul truck with equipment for the event. we are told it was swiped from outside a hotel in detroit. secret service won't describe what was inside the u-haul but said the theft will not affect the visit. it is 5:08 and 72 degrees. still ahead, brace yourself if you have to fill up for the drive back from the holidays. goes prices continue to rise. we have the you're on timeout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof! some things will. you'rere on timeout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof! some things will. >> president obama heads to louisiana today to see the devastation left by hurricane isaac. the tour comes as the gulf coast cleans up the damage from the storm. parts of louisiana are still under self feet of water and thousands of people are living in shelters. crews are working

. >> gordon piper lost his home during the open firestorm since 1991. he dedicated his life to honor the 25 people who lost their lives in the fire. he helped create this memorial garden. but for the people who live here it was a haven. but overnight it was a target of van you -- a target of vandalism. >> they were dancing on the grave of those who died and to have this happen three times and two years ago it is really frustrating. >> the sculpture was dedicated in 1994. the metal bars show burned trees. symbols of hope and renewal. they expect who ever is responsible is trying to make some money. >> it wasn't a quick job. it took some time to cutoff each of the five metal pieces. >> i am not sure of what the real value is. it is costly to us. >> we are a small group of volunteers. it is not a city park. it was maintained by volunteers. >> it is now up to the same volunteers to raise some money to fix the sculpture. they need about $5,000 to make the repairs and fix the security system. the garden is wired so volunteers know right away when somebody is

. >> gordon piper lost his home during the open firestorm since 1991. he dedicated his life to honor the 25 people who lost their lives in the fire. he helped create this memorial garden. but for the people who live here it was a haven. but overnight it was a target of van you -- a target of vandalism. they were dancing one grave of those who died and to have this happen three times and two years ago it is really frustrating. >> the sculpture was dedicated in 1994. the metal bars show burned trees. symbols of hope and renewal. they expect who ever is responsible is trying to make some money. >> it wasn't a quick job. it took some time to cutoff each of the five metal pieces. >> i am not sure of what real value is. real value is. it is costly to us. >> we are a small group of volunteers. it is not a city park. it was maintained by volunteers. >> it is now up to the same volunteers to raise some money to fix the sculpture. they need about $5,000 to make the repairs and fix the security system. the garden is wired so volunteers know right away when somebod

stay with abc 7 news for complete coverage of the democratic national convention plus gordon peterson and scott thuman will stay in charlotte tracking the latest developments. cats their reports on our newscasts and online at wjla.com. >> taking a look at the dead. the man charged with killing his elderly socialite wife in their georgetown home will be in court today. doctors its elizabeth's hospital expected to tell a judge that albrecht muth is competent to stand trial. 48-year-old is accused of beating and strangling 91-year- old viola drath in august of 2011. >> up restored as high school student -- all prince george as high-school students will receive letters about a stabbing your school. if a 17-year-old student was stabbed at an apartment complex near northwestern high school in hyattsville. the student's injuries are not life threatening. police are questioning several potential suspects. no one has been arrested. >> tonight marked the first of three meetings on the proposed toll hike on the dulles toll road. the public is invited. jummy olabanji is live this morning by the t

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gordon beckham scores the socks scratching for lows again tonight.white sox lead the game out by a score of 3-1 in the eighth, now the tigers in minnesota were tied 2-2 in the eighth. he ripped a shot to right-center to run double. they win the game over the tigers 4-2. the white sox will be just one game out if they hang on against tampa tonight. the cubs have to go four, two and zero, a miserable road trip out west to arizona tonight. the cubs trailed again down to-nothing in the third inning. in its pittsburgh tonight. he pops one up to alex presley. it ties a modern-day record in baseball. one-nothing. the monday the bears cowboy game in dallas should be good for defenses. the big reason the bears' defense is so good because of constant pressure from the floor. don't forget you can see the bears cowboys game right here on wgn tv on monday night. we have post-game coverage. team usa gives the fed's what they ask for for a ryder cup at madonna. phil mickelson was a big factor in the european struggle. a great shot by fellow. the europeans want just

it's a really wonderful film with joseph gordon-levitt and bruce willis. i really hope people take a chance on it, 'cause it's a lot of fun, a lot of great action, and a lot of great ideas, which we don't have in movies these days. > > i have to tell you, i am very much enjoying the movie trailer to "won't back down." > > it kind of looks like an oscar contender doesn't it? just the way it's got viola davis, maggie gyllenhaal- > > two good actresses. > > yeah, but, you know, fox is not, they didn't really put this movie in the film festivals, so they're just kind of quietly releasing it here at the end of september. it has the look and feel of an oscar contender, but i really don't hold a whole lot of hope out for it. > > so september just kind of a month ... > > something we can write off. there's going to be some better stuff next month we can talk about. > > we will see you next month. that's erik childress, he is vice-president of the chicago film critics' association, joins us every thursday. thanks erik. > > thank you. coming up, find out if radiosha

. >> you are watching abc 7 news at 6:00 with gordon peterson and maureen bunyan. this is abc 7 news at 6:00, on your side. >> we continue with news that may frustrate anyone who uses the atm on a regular basis. >> the atm fees are at an all- time high. bank rates say surcharges rose for the eighth straight year. using an atm that does not belong to your bank costs even more. a number of free checking accounts. >> home prices continued to climb in july, thanks to rising sales and you were foreclosures. national home prices were up 1.2% in july. standard and poor's looked at home prices in 20 american cities and said july was the third straight month in which prices rose in every city. >> a bit of a setback for neighborhood coalition in potomac and the fight for public land. they were hoping montgomery county and the school board would hand over documents. a judge ruled the county had provided enough records for the case. the pharmaceutical -- the farmer sued the county and the school board. the judge put police on hold and that allowed the farmers. >> travelers hav