this is hartford with the bases loaded. the nats lead now 7-0 in the third inning. let's go to camden yard. to deep left center field, solo shot. his sixth of the year. l.a. has won seven of its last nine games. one of the top quarterbacks in the nation. he turned down lsu to play for the maryland terrapins. it's called a movement. >> how about that? alison: it is prom season and one pair is teaching all of us a lesson. (music) hey! let me help with that. oh, thank you! (music) introducing the one-and-only volkswagen golf sportwagen. the sportier utility vehicle. leon: she has downs is on -- down syndrome and they were friends at separate schools. he promised one day he would take her to the prom and made that promise in the fourth grade. they rekindled their friendship on the football field. he stayed true to his word. at the prom, he said she danced all night and he could barely keep up with her. alison: what a great story. leon: they were thinking alison: about the prom i [baseball crowd noise] ♪ ♪ [x1 chime] ♪ ♪ [crowd cheers] oh! i can't believe it! [cheering]

school, shamaia smith dropped out and worked as a dancer at the kahoots gentleman's club in east hartfordconnecticut. >> i didn't approve of it. i always talked to her about getting a job that's a lot safer. >> one night shamaia didn't return home after work. concerned her family called police. >> she's a very special young lady, and all we want is her to come home safe and sound. >> in a search for answers, police questioned shamaia's boyfriend. >> the boyfriend reportedly had some drug involvement. he was living with shamaia smith at her parents' home when she went missing and he had seen her the day she went missing. >> he told police she left for work around 3:00 p.m. but said he didn't know who had given her a ride. >> the boyfriend's story that your girlfriend is leaving and meeting a stranger, this would lead most people to conclude that maybe the story wasn't true. shamaia's family gave police a potential clue. someone had left a message on shamaia's cell phone at 11:55 a.m., before shamaia left for work. >> first saved message. >> hey, i'm back in town. give me a call. let me kno

. >> the passenger turns out to be 23-year-old darryl brown from hartford, connecticut. cops later find out he's a member of a gang called the bloods and is fleeing hartford because he was involved in a carjacking the night before. >> it was a carjacking the night before and he seriously injured the man involved and he was made to believe from a third party that he had killed the person so he thought he was dealing with ray homicide as well. >> brown had jumped in a taxi and told him to head for the albany area. >> he told the driver to keep driving. to look for signs for albany. he would let him know when he got there. >> on the dash cam you can see the cab driver franticly waving his hands putting his head out the side window. then in a dramatic move he makes a run for it. >> the cab driver shouted to trooper henry to let him go with him. trooper henry at that time while retreating to the rear is telling the cab driver, put your hands up, pull your shirt up, i want to see your waistband. he wanted to make sure he wasn't a co-conspirator or a buddy of the passenger. >>

instead of creek use hartford or beverly rancocas road as alternates. >> police in kerry, north carolina planted an explosive device on suv. nobody was hurt when it exploded yesterday. local reports say a man left his home was about a mile away when it went off. the investigators are calling the man the intended victim. police say this was an isolated event and no immediate threat to the public. >>> amazon wants to send you your stuff like right now. that tops tech bytes. >> reporter: in today's tech bytes, amazon raising the stakes in retailing. they will offer same day deliver for prime customers. >>> google has unveiled a photo happen that will allow user to store unlimited videos and photos in the clouds. >> once up there they can search for items it's free for android and ios devices. >>> and google testing hands-free payments you won't need to take out your phone. >> you like this. >> the tests are being conducted at mcdonald's and papa john's restaurants. it detects whether you have the app on your phone and it does the rest. >> i hope they do the same for clothing. >> there it is

laurel and along hartford road toward union mill. another match of heavy rain along the expressway through south jersey and even the garden state parkway moving toward the shore. temperatures cooling down in wildwood. we were at 63 philadelphia 75. reading 70 and rain cooled 67 degrees in allentown. temperatures falling into the the 50s through most of the region overnight. the city we'll settle right around 60 degrees with mostly cloudy skies an few spotty showers during the early morning hours. in the wake of that cold front, high pressure build noose the north. the flow around it is clockwise so you get this on shore flow. remember those ocean water temperatures only in the 50s. that will keep it cool in the morning. and only some 70s in the afternoon with an easterly breeze. everything moves toward the east over the course of the next couple of days by thursday we're back in the sunshine with highs around 80. friday still most of sunny the high temperature 80 degrees but eyeing an area of low pressure to the south which could imp

valencia held a vigil in october, four year after someone plucked unique from her home on hartford street in southeast while her boys ages 3 and 4 and young cousins slept. >> and i promised them that either grandma is going to find your mother or she's going to die trying to find her. >> reporter: her determination is palpable even as people want her to give up. >> i'm not going to let anybody kill my daughter off and i don't have any proof that she's dead. i don't care whether it's the judge. i don't care whether it's an attorney. >> reporter: she keeps unique's belongings close including the jacket her daughter wore the night she disappeared. >> i've never even washed it. still smells like her. >> reporter: valencia has her daughter's glasses. unique would have never left home without them. >> she couldn't have seen her way down the first flight of steps of that be, least alone all the rest of the flights of stair and out the building without her glasses. >> reporter: adding to the struggle is getting people to care about her daughter's disappear. >> sometimes we will -- disappearance.

in moorestown burlington county centerton road northbound is going to close between hartford and creektomorrow. they're doing some milling and paving so stick to borton landing road as your alternate. and in pemberton burlington county we have been talking about the ongoing brush fire, 70 westbound past 5:30 expect fire activity on the shoulder there, dave. >> most neighborhoods this morning are in the low 60's karen and it's very pleasant, a little milder than it's been recently and by 9 o'clock we're all the way up to 70 and 81 by noon. this is probably going to be the best part of the day. during the afternoon there is the chance of a spotty pop-up shower or even a thunderstorm here or there. it's going to be dry most of the time. it will be a little bit warmer later with a high of 85 degrees and a few more clouds digging in as the afternoon goes on. that 85 will strike probably at about 4 o'clock today. a lot of instability around the region, around the country i should say. northern texas has some issues right now as well as a line of showers to chicago. some rain down in florida

stay on hartford road or stay on beverly-rancocas road to get around that new work zone.e commuter report. lots alerts down here. there are vehicles stopped except this one a pothole near telegraph road on stanton. >> two of b.b. king's daughters say their father was murdered and claim he was killed by two close aides. an autopsy was performed sunday but it will be weeks before those results are back. las vegas police say they will launch a homicide investigation pending the findings of the autopsy. memorials will still happen this week in memphis and in mississippi. king died may 14th while he was in hospice care in his las vegas home. he was 89 years old. >> the fbi is investigating anonymous threats made against several commercial planes flying into the u.s. so far agents say the threats have not been found to be credible. the scare involved at least six international flights at j.f.k. newark and logan airports. in one instance military jets escorted an air france flight into new york city because someone claimed a chem what weapon was on board. the plane was searched

i'd use hartford or beverly rancocas instead. thank you matt. >>> brand new here at 6:00 a.m. an off duty police officer sprang into action after he notice add man about to jump off of a parking garage. the officer called for backup and crawled along the ledge of the top deck while other officers distracted the man. the off duty cop got a held of the would be jump are just in time. >> underage and unlicensed driver at the wheel during a crash that killed three bucks county teens will not go jail. the now 16-year-old was placed on probation yesterday. the judge in wayne county ordered her to serve community service, pay restitution and to write apology letters to the families. the three students from council rock high school south were in the suv she was driving when it crashed in the poconos back in august. her father, michael wear, phases charges for giving his under aged daughter permission to drive the suv. >> it's 6:17. a local school district says it will to cut teachers in order to balance its books. >>> new this morning a

head for hartford road or beverly rancocas instead.afternoon. little bit breezy today, too. lots of areas of the country with at least a small risk of some severe weather with strong thunderstorms, can automobile of tornadoes here and there so if you're flying to the midwest and quite a bit of our areas to the west of us you want to check with your airlines. right now no major delays in any of our most commonly traveled destination now. matt and tam. >> thank you david. >>> health officials say a new jersey man has died after being diagnosed with something called lassa fever. it's an infectious disease from west africa that's rarely seen in the u.s. the man arrived at j.f.k. international returning from liberia. health officials say he became critically ill after he got back. severe cases of lassa can mean bleeding sickness organ failure and death but it's not spread bicarb you'll contact. officials are looking for anybody who came into contact with the man recently like health workers or other passengers on his flight back from africa

new paving project got underway in mount laurel along creek road, you can avoid that, and stay on hartford road instead. and look for a downed pole near the baskin robbins. >> exactly. everything looks like a rocky road out there any way. >> that is a good flavor. more ahead on "action news" at 5:00 parts of houston are still under water this afternoon after another round of deadly weather from mother nature and the federal government is offering to help and now the dangers of walking and texting or talking, coming up in health check. and cecily is tracking storms. anncr: sometimes our pets... aren't the only ones... that make bad choices. woman: honey, i'm home! anncr: now there's petarmor plus. so you can protect your pets without the shame of overpaying. petarmor plus. available at your local supercenter. >>> president barack obama has offered federal assistance by those affected by historic flooding in texas. an old dump truck was used to rescue people trapped by floodwaters today. we are starting to see the damage left by this weekend's store its the roof of a furniture store has clap

then southern part of that line right through fauquier county toward quantico and hartford. we'll continue to see that line form over areas of 66. we're seeing it in frederick county virginia. toward winchester white coast. cord cedarville. the potential of hail too until 4:00 p.m. hail it could be large. we could see gusts of 50 miles per hour. some heavy rain and lightning. i think we'll hold on to this possibility until perhaps 6:00 p.m. this evening. another look at the radar. we'll continue to jump in should any new warnings be issued. >> thank you. >>> now to a tragic story we've been following all day. a district firefighter dies after racing to help people in a high rise fire. >> d.c. lost a hero today. lieutenant kevin mcrae a 24-year veteran. >> lieutenant kevin mcrae was one of the first firefighters to make it up to the ninth floor of the burning building on seventh street downtown. >> chris gordon joins us live where he caught up with the people who frantically ran down to get out. >> reporter: here's the latest from seventh street. you see emergency equipment s

five of five of the last seven runners-up went to hartford are you both. if you count the vice president's people like for the vice presidency as well as the presidency last time we had an election when they did not go to either harvard or you were both 1968. you are living in a world where unlike the world that gave you hugo black or abe lincoln our leadership pac today very much travels through a very narrow gate called the ivy league. >> william buckley said he would rather be governed by the 1st ten and names in the phone book and the faculty at harvard. should we be concerned about this? >> i think we should. this is good for me. i have three former students who are senators now. you know, i have students who are present. it's good for me but not the country because i think it's too narrow a mentorship pattern. i believe in diversity, geographic diversity. every part of the country has something to contribute. i believe in for solid reasons -- i hate to admit it it but there are more than to build schools in america. i do find it too narrow a pathway.

hartford, connecticut. in broad daylight on a busy street, a brazen hit-and-run.entire horrific accident is caught on tape. but may be after the accident that is the most shocking of all. the man left for dead is 78-year-old angel torres. >> he was bleeding on the back of the head. he was bleeding through his eyes, through his mouth, all over the place. >> immediately after the accident, angel's son appeals for help. >> my father is fighting for his life. i just would like the public right now to help us. >> if there person is listening to police, turn yourself in. >> known in the community as ponce from his hometown in puerto rico, angal is a retired forklift operator. a huge yankees fan, a fisherman and a wizard at domino's. >> he was one of my best friends. to me he was a good man. he and i, we get together almost every day. we play dominoes. he helps everybody. he was a person that if you need help, he is there for you. he never say no. he never back out. he was there. >> my father is the man i always want to be and the man i pretend to be. a good father. coul

the most recent free 10-week yoga session at aetna's hartford headquarters was oversubscribed within hours. >> the intention is just to feel or sense the body, to notice sensations. >> reporter: while online mindfulness classes have also proven popular. >> just practicing letting be. >> reporter: there are weight loss programs. >> i've got these 10 extra pounds that i just can't get rid of. >> reporter: and health screenings. all hold the promise of paying off, for workers and company alike. >> the first year after we did the program, our healthcare costs actually dropped seven and a half percent as a company. and i have to think a part of our success since then, as a company, and now what we've done as an organization and that we're growing, we've been growing now for three consecutive years, is part of that. >> reporter: let's see how the company does now that he's taking it in a non-traditional direction. this is economics correspondent paul solman, reporting from boston, as mindfully as i can manage, for the pbs newshour. >> woodruff: now, the latest addition to the newshour book

but it'sespecially hartford to providence, showers are more intense, drenching you, crossing 84, 395. small hail themselves. worst weather by far overnight friends in san angelo, texas, 4 1/2 inches of rain. to put that into perspective san francisco's had less than four inches of rain all year to this point and they had that much last night. that's bad for both areas. san angeles cleared out. shield of heavy rain. not fun commute in colorado, snowing in the mountains very high peaks but drenching rain from denver to pueblo drive up interstate 25. õlash floods. should break the rainfall for month in lubbock. 25 windchill in %aduluth. 22 in marquette. chicago's not better at 41. a little bit of everything across the maps but nothing's that life threatening, it doesn't appear. a shot of a foggy new york city, that means airport delays than should clear up with a chance of storms this afternoon, big apple. you're watching "morning joe" we'll be right back. ideas come into this world ugly and messy. they are the natural born enemy of the way things are. yes, ideas are scary and messy and

give us some idea of what you think the security threats are, either in new haven, stanford, or hartford. >> senator, i would be happy to do that, and if confirmed, i look forward to getting out quite a bit to understand what -- not only to talk about what the current threats are, but to see how individual components of the system are addressing those threats, and working collectively to ensure the security. >> i appreciate your commitment to come to connecticut. i will be in touch with your office if you are confirmed, and i look forward to receiving more information in writing about implementation of public law 11053. >> thank you, senator. >> thank you. >> thank you senator blumenthal. >> thank you so much, mr. chairman. thank you. and congratulations on your nomination. i just wanted to start -- obviously you have a very important job, and it's often said it's one of the hardest jobs in washington. i think that's reflective in some of the questions you have gotten today. in my home state, as you probably know, we've had several people charged since november since traveling or attempt

to give us some idea of what you think the security threats are, either in new haven, stanford or hartford? >> senator, i would be happy to do that and if confirmed i look forward to getting out quite a bit to understand is what -- not only to talk about what the current threats are, but to see how individual components of the system are addressing those threats and working collectively to ensure the security. >> i appreciate your commitment to come to connecticut. i will be in touch with your office if you are confirmed and i look guard to receiving more information in writing about implementation of public law 11053. >> thank you, senator. >> thank you senator blumenthal. >> thank you so much mr. chairman. thank you. and congratulations on your nomination. obviously you have a very important job, and it's often said it's one of the hardest jobs in washington. i think that's reflective in some of the questions you have today. in my home state, as you probably know, we've had several people charged with november since traveling or attempting to travel to the middle east to join isis. and b

reverend doctor sealy was outside of a church in hartford connecticut when a car pulled up and firedut if this is linked to another shooting nearby. the pastor is hospitalized in serious condition. we will update you on his condition as we get it. >>> a drone flying over a memorial day parade in massachusetts spins out of control and crashes into a building and then it hits a man in the back of the head. listen. >> that guy has to think about where he flies the thing what if he hit my daughter. if he hit my daughter i would be pretty upset. >> the drone hit another bystander ricochetting off her shoulder. both injuries are considered minor. >>> nba steven curry taking a tumble in last night's game. >> you don't want to allow him to get it going. curry goes down hard. >> ouch just watching that really sort of hurts there. the golden state warriors guard flipped over a player trying to block a shot. he stayed on the ground for several minutes. he had a contusion. they ended up winning 115-80. >> i think he got points. >> it's a contusion, a bruise. >> here's what's unbelievable. to be

across the northeast, it's going to be a spectacular day. 81 degrees in burlington vermont. 84 in hartfordrrents across much of the eastern seaboard today so be very careful across those beaches. the rain continues across much of the south. across the west we continue to see a few thunderstorms and a little bit of snow. yesterday, we had learned a lot about our clayton morris. that he has some grilling challenges. take a look at what happened yesterday. >> how important is it to clean this afterwards? i was just remarking to me mine is charcoaled black because i'm too lazy about it. >> we have some good news for clayton morris and for you if you are out there thinking about how to get your grill prepped. we have the folks to help us get started. >> nice to see both of you this morning. >> happy to be here. my problem is i didn't clean the grill for two years. is that a mistake? >> it's a mistake. >> you know what else kill your propane tank too. how many times have you had a party, people coming over and oh, no you forgot to get the tank filled. >>> you want to make sure your tank is full

hartford, new york city, .32 of an inch. providence, .51 inch.ain to come in here and get the wells and rivers a little bit more moist. that's what's going on around >>> and temperatures later on today climbing into the low 70s around san jose mid to upper 70s for los gatos. kind of unchanged for san francisco. trending a bit warmer for the north bay and tri-valley temperatures in the mid to upper 70s around pleasanton oakland early afternoon to the a's game. out towards oracle arena, temperatures at 6:00 close to 62 degrees with a few clouds out there. 50s as the game wraps up. the splash brothers and chance of raining threes on the inside. >> thank you very much. >>> coming up, does something you do in the minute after your baby is born actually impact that child for the rest of its life? we're going to talk about that. >> got a lot of our attention. >>> coming up next, a warning before you swipe. the simple tool that anybody could buy that lets them easily steal your credit card information. the hacking of america right after this. the hacking