some packages could contain harmful bacteria what you need to know in "healthcheck." >>> working out doesn't have to be an expensive hobby. we have tips on saving big bucks on your gym membership. >> reporter: a friend of ours that have been a friend to us the past few days, it will start increasing, you can see the dewpoints and i will have more on the next heat wave that's on the way in the forecast right after this. >> firefighters balloting wildfires -- battling wildfires in washington state and oregon are taking on a wind storm gusts whipping 60 miles per hour fang the flames. the largest wildfire ever recorded in washington state scorched 22 square miles and killed three firefighters and scorched 45 homes and dozens of other buildings. the wind storm is bringing rains to town in the path of this fire. >>> just a lot of for them to deal with. >>> speaking of here, though, we have fabulous weather. >> reporter: it doesn't get much better than this, other than the fact there's a heat wave on the way. it's a great forecast, we have clear conditions and very, very comfortable. with

on "healthcheck" -- you want to do that again. >> abbaa. >> on "healthcheck" at 11 sober erring statistics. even though everybody knows dainkers you may be shocked how many people still drivring and drive. estimated 4.2 million americans have driven while impaired within a month before the study. even more startling 3700 respondents drove drunk every single day. >>> typhoons sadlor made land in tie twan striking with force of category 3 hurricane as strong as katrina. soldiers are evacuating people from small villages. last time a few soon of this strength hit taiwan. 461 people were killed. let's talk about the eekd accuweather forecast from cet. >> certainly we're getting opposite of that. we're getting quiet conditions. dry conditions. and stormtracker 6 live doubling scan showing this is what you want to see as we head towards the weekend. we're dry out. there the rain that was lingering across the shore since the afternoon cleared out and this photo was tweeted to me from the dell dl bay and in new jersey and dell bay bliss twitter handle sunshine which is appropriate that yes the clo

. >> still ahead on "healthcheck," a new tool will be on the market to help women who are trying to get pregnant. >>> plus the stumble scene around the world, a little boy accidentally falls into a pricey painting and it is all caught on camera are a. >>> meteorologist chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, "action news" saturday morning continues in just a moment. >> a zoo in illinois has announced the birth of two snow leopard cubs, the two girls born last month weigh ten pounds each. they are scheduled to make their public debut in mid october. our daily awe, so cute. >> reporter: we have nice weather nice stuff this weekend, today will be similar to yesterday, which was similar to thursday and which was similar to wednesday. it's been a beautiful stretch of weather for us as we look live sky6 live hd at penns landing, comfortable morning no humidity out there. the temperature this week, comfortable finish, the week started out warm and sticky, high temperatures close to 90 degrees, it dropped off with the cold front coming through tuesday. 83 wednesday,

"healthcheck" this morning, science shows laughter is the best medicine.e, when you found a deep belly laugh it opens up your blood vessels causing less stress on your heart and destresses your mind by releasing endoor if i --phins. >>> a new study shows activity is associated with heart failure risk. walking and biking reaps the biggest benefits. it shows that very high levels of exercise can increase the risk of heart failure. >>> as kids head back to school a new study finds elementary school students are getting more homework than recommended. children in first grade have up to three times the loads than recommended. the study involved question airs given to kindergarten parents and first grade. >>> next, meteorologist chris sowers will take a final look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. stay with us, we'll be right back. ♪ come to sesame place before little kids become, big kids. before dress up, turns to make-up. and tag becomes, hashtag. it's time to celebrate our 35th birthday, with our new neighborhood birthday party parade. come to

on "healthcheck" this noon it's called the most important meal of the day. can skipping breakfast cause you to pack on more pounds. experts are not so sure. the current dietary guidelines urge people to eat breakfast everyday. a new study shows the results are inconclusive. experts say eating breakfast is part of a well-balanced diet. >> they were fighting melanoma on two fronts at the philadelphia zoo. ali gorman was taking part in the 5k raising money for research for skin cancer. fox chase was screening participants to make sure they didn't have a small and dangerous melanoma. >> we see it everyday, patient ishts come -- come in and it was something they were not concerned about. this is a very, very serious problem. >> melanoma has been on the rise in recent years particularly among younger people. the fox chase mobile screening van is supported by the flyers wives charities. >>> if you're planning to fly there's delays saturday of a computer glitch from an air traffic control computer. the flight center in washington, d.c. hands high attitude traffic. f

spice up your work out, a new fitness craze is taking the country by storm, we'll have that in "healthcheck." we'll look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" returns. >> a world war ii veteran from texas is now an olympian. 93-year-old recently came in second in a golf tournament at the national seniors olympic games. he said doing what's loves keeps him young at heart. he has another way of keeping himself going at 93. >> like i usually tell everybody, chase young women you can never catch them, but it's good exercise. >> clearly a good sense of humor has helped him. felix is twice a widower, and just married his third wife adhere, he is a newlywed. he chased her and finally caught her. >> reporter: did it say how goodie shoots. >> it didn't give an actual number, second place. it's not like me and you. we did not do too bad this summer in avalon. i'm sure he shoots better than us. there's the view in cape may, this is going to be a beautiful beach day, the camera is a little breezy out there. you can see the camera shaking around a little bit, you have three

. >> going on to "healthcheck," about 80% of middle and high schoolers start school before 8:30.al health officials are saying that's a bad idea. that stat comes in spite of recommendations from the american academy of pediatricses said the school start time should be pushed back. if they don't get enough sleep they are likely to be overweight and suffer from depression and engage in risky behavior. >> the actor who almost become the voices for shrek. >>> flames erupt in colorado. the incredible video coming up, but first up here's america's money. >> the dow lost 128 points. traitors will be looking for the employment report for clues about the time of a fed interest rate hike. >>> the airlines are getting harsh criticism. it cracked down on carriers for fees just to increase profits. >>> fantastic four is one of four new releases at the box office. this reboot is expected to earn upwards of $40 million in its debut. mission impossible had a good opening, it's expected to do well in its second weekend. >> that's america's money. brain science, and exercise and stress reduction t

. >> let's go to "healthcheck," you want to live longer. add spice to your life. researchers examine the diets of half a million chinese over the last 7 years the most used spice is hot chill -- chili pepper. it's one of the things you should consider. >>> lexus is testing its hover board. >> a road rage incident brings traffic to a standstill. she has ae. >> movie theaters will have 4d that means bigger ticket prices. we have a frontrunner for the new face of the 10-dollar bill. roosevelt leading the pack of historic women. harriet tubman in second place. >>> fall flavors coming, pumpkin spice peach now. carmel apple and candy corn available at the end of this month. can't wait for the pumpkin spice. you don't have to wait until easter folks that's your peeps news. w stellar notebooks, so you're walking the halls with varsity level swagger. that's what we call that new gear feeling. you left this on the bus... get it at the place with the experts to get you the right gear. office depot officemax. gear up for school. gear up for great. ♪ ♪ now at chili's, new smok

. >>> in "healthcheck" americans are getting slammed by sticker shock at the pharmacy. a third are paying an extra $39 for prescriptions. some say they are paying $100 or more out of pocket. those hit with higher prices are cutback on food credit cards an postponing bill payments. some new drugs packing big price tags. the wholesale price is $1,100 a. >>> people who are prone to kidney stones should drink lemonade. >> it has enough stuff to stabilize stone. >> the as i acid prevents the crystal from forming stones. go for the homemade version. they are seeing more kidney stones among kids particularly teens. >>> parents of newborns may be passing up a lifesaver for their infants. a growing number of parents are opting out of vitamin k shots essential for helping blood cots and bones form. doctors have seen a number of babies with internal bleeding who don't get a shot. >> babies can present with vague symptoms, if they forget to ask, they go down the wrong diagnostic makeup. >> very little vitamin k is passed from mother to baby. one injection can save thousands of babi

. >>> in "healthcheck," drugs may be safe to use after their expiration date. which pills are effective despite what the bottle says, when "action news" continues at noon in just a moment. >> apple is offering a fix for a batch of defective iphones because they take blurry photos. the problem is with the cameras on i phone vi plus models sold between september 2014 and january 2015. anyone with the problem can have the camera replaced for free at an apple store or calling the company support line. >>> some medications are okay to use beyond their expiration dates apparently. manufacturers guarantee drugs are safe and effective up to the expiration date. some medicines such as those that treat headaches are effective after they expire. certain medicines should never be used after their expiration, drugs that treat heart disease and diabetes. >>> the "action news" team is working on stories for 4:00 p.m. it's a medication that's saving lives across the america, but it's not cheap. what delaware is doing to make sure first responders have it by their side. >>> chi

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. >>> in "healthcheck" this morning with his characteristic calm and folksy way, former president jimmyr has spoken out about his cancer diagnosis. he underwent his first around of radiation treatment. he revealed he is being treated for cancerous tumors found in his brain. >> i've been lucky that the emory doctors are controlling the aspects of pain from the surgery or from cancer. >> doctors removed an melanoma from his live and found four small tumors in his brain. the team leading carter's care say his prospects are good even for a man age 91. >> up next in the morning buz, a first for scientists, they grew a brain in a lab. >> all new this morning, a gas explosion badly damages a high school in the bronx leaving several people injured. that's up at 5:30, but first up, america anticipates money. >> reporter: stocks sliding. markets across asia selling off big time. in the u.s., yesterday was the worst day for stocks in 18 months. the dow losing 358 points below the 17 mark. nasdaq, 141, s&p 500 nearly 44. >> goodwill seeking to distinguish itself from other thrift stores with a grow

. >> "healthcheck" this morning the upside of peer pressure according to research if used in a positiveay may help students use intelligent choices. the program started with ofth graders. the kids who had more friends were less likely to smoke in the future. bottom line for parents it pays to know who your kids' friends are. >>> it's no secret that a bad sunburn can leave damage to your skin. one woman was left with permanent scars after being in the sun for a few hours without sunscreen. >> reporter: kaitlin was always careful in the sun with a big hat and sunscreen. >> my skin reacts in the sun very poorly. >> reporter: one day she didn't reapply sun block her face was damaged. her fair complex going from this to this, within just a few hours without sunscreen. >> she wrote about her experience. >> it was not especially bad, it did not look like a third degree burn, but as the weeks wore on, the mark afternoon my eyes wasn't going away. it is common skin disorder that causes discoloration of the skin. even dermatologists said kaitlin was good morning, on this saturday, 69 degrees at 5

. >> on "healthcheck" at 5:00, a new report shows most deaths from legionairs disease is linked to cooling towers. people westbound exposed to the bacteria through the water that comes out of faucets and shower heads. 14 dents were linked to pot -- deaths were linked to potable water. >>> sesame street has found a new home, but not vacating the old neighborhood. >> reporter: topping america's money, sesame street heading to hbo. under the five year deal hbo will air on pbs9 months later. >> sesame workshop said the deal with provide critical funding to keep the 450-year-old series going. >>> plumb crazy, purple will be available on dodge challengers and chargers. >> they are targeting the in your face style customer. >> a new treat for sweet tooth getting into the spirit of autumn a little bit early. introducing,ecan m and m. these are made with the same flavor. that that's america's money. it's beautiful. mmmmmmm, thank you so much... but you know tomorrow night... ...how 'bout we just assume i do want to eat... ...you know speed things up a little. (vo) beneful chopped blends, a healthy

. >>> going on to "healthcheck." fda is expected to make the call on whether the female viagra will make it to the shelves. it will help women with low sex drive it will be a daily pill and target neuro transmitters in the brain. 10% of women suffer from the condition. >>> the way to a woman's heart may be through her stomach. reachers from university of california san diego found their brains were responsive to romantic views when they had something to eat. i want you to know the sun is hot and water is wet, people are open to romance when they are not hungry. >>> up next in the morning buzz how an nfl player entered the debate over participation trophies. >> three classic cars are stolen from a car show in detroit, including one from a famous pizza franchise. here's america's money. >> reporter: topping america's money, air traffic systems are nearly back to normal. >> reporter: faa said massive delays were likely caused by a software malfunction. five hundred flights canceled and another five hundred delayed. >>>

. >>> turns out americans are eating less details in "healthcheck." >>> at what age should kids be allowed to have cell phones? and expert weighs in with tips for canters. >>> the cash challenge could you stop using your debit and credit card? one woman has and saved big bucks. >> chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, how long does it stay this hot? we'll find out when we come right back. >> a florida man had to have his runaway dog flown to him yesterday. that's how far away tyson got. a few days after running off from the family friend's home, the labrador mixed ended up in brooks kentucky 700 miles away. somebody spotted the dog in the middle of the road. >> i made eye contact i knew he was scared. >> the thinking he got into a car or truck and went on misadventurous track. >> yesterday the nonprofit arrow fund flew him back to his owner. he managed to make the track bee jumping on to a truck. >> reporter: just wanted 0 to see the country. 700 miles isn't that from here to chicago or something? let's talk a little weather down in cape may this morning. we have f

the break-through vaccine research on "healthcheck." >>> in the process of wiping out the humidity with cold front. a few scattered showers through our region and looking at them on double scan in the accuweather forecast. >>> and the phillies and mets go out swinging, collectively tying a national league record for the number of home runs. in a game. >>> "action news" continues in >>> three childhood friends from california have been awarded france's highest honor for stopping an attack on a train. airman first class spencer stone, along with national guard specialist, alek skarlatos, and civilian anthony sadler, they are on their way home. and they subdued a monday on a train and they are were presented the legion of honor medal. and the air force honoring stone for the highest medal for non-combat bravery. >> they did not expect a confrontation with our very own captain america and that's what stone's friends nicknamed him during training. >> the lawyer for the gunman says his client was not a terrorist, only planning to rob the passengers. >>> six were injured when a tour bus slamme

. >>> "healthcheck" at 11:00, the first child to receive a double hand transplant last children's hospitaliladelphia today and is back home with his family tonight. you will remember 8-year-old zion harvey. he captured the hearts of millions around the world last month showing off his immense spirit and charisma in the wake of life's challenges. today they released this video of zion's recovery over the past several weeks as he learned to use his transplanted hands. playing the keyboard, grasping footballs and playing with action figures like little boys love to do. >> good squeeze. >> ok, he comes down. >> oh! >> got it? good man. all right. pretty soon it's going to be one-handed pass, right? >> zion lost both hands and both feet to an infection. his therapy team captured some extraordinary moments, like him playing soccer on his prosthetic legs, bicycling through the halls of the hospital. the surgery took 11 hours in july and involved a medical team of 40. and he is back home in suburban baltimore, he will continue to receive therapy outside of the hospital, likely for the next two yea

. >> turning to "healthcheck" this noon, new york city health officials expect more cases of legionaires disease in the worst outbreak in years. a fourth death has been linked to the illness. daniel is home after four months in a coma recovering from the disease. >> if i waited one more day to go to the hospital i wouldn't be here today. >> reporter: cooling towers in five buildings in the south bronx were disinfected over the weekend, but others who inhaled the water vapors before cleaning may still get sick. >>> nasa released this satellite video of our national weather for the first half of 2015, the images were taken every 30 minutes and condensed to 15 seconds. green red and purple show rain in the eastern u.s., up to 76 inches worth. the colors are missing west of the rockies showing how dry california is this summer. meteorologist david murphy is back now we may see precipitation tonight. >> reporter: later tonight mainly up north rick. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows you right now we have nothing of the sort. as we look live sky6 live hd at the airport. lots of sunshine an

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. >>> on "healthcheck" tonight, a local group is sharing its experience from a recent medical missiono haiti. it is the poorest county in the western hemisphere and they fear that people there are being forgotten. and ali gorman joins us with the story and lest we forget you were on a mercy mission to haiti what, a couple of years ago. >> i was. it was an experience that stayed with me, and that's why i was drawn to this story. a local medical team who raised money for their trip and traveled with a filmmaker documenting the need tore help in haiti. one veteran nurse stays she has seen progress, but there is still a very long way to go. these 22-day-old twins are the first patients that she saw when they set up a clinic in the mountains ever haiti. the baby's mother was dehydrated and not able to make enough breast mill talk feed both. >> one twin literally was dying. >> she says that haiti is a spark difference from her every day life as a pediatrician in mount laurel. >> and you don't see the poverty you see, mile after mile. >> it was her first trip to haiti, but registered nurses

. >> "healthcheck," f deferment a aproved a cholesterol lowering drug, but it will cost you, it works by making the livermore efficient. high levels of bad cholesterol have been linked to heart disease. health insurers expressed concerns about the costs. the drug is $14,000 a year. >> if you ask any member. phillies who owns you, each should respond the mets. the mets own me. the phillies took the game into extra innings, but the mets closed it out with a 9-5 victory, it was the first four game sweep of the phillies in 13 years. the phillies have lost 12 of their 13 games this season. they start a home series against the padres tonight. >>> cameras are rolling when a sinkhole swallows up people on the street. >> katherine scott has more on a wild police chase and carjacking. katherine. >> reporter: that's right, matt, a man evades police and car jack's a vehicle and takes off with two women inside, we'll have all the details coming up at 6:30. >> in china dramatic video of surveillance camera captures the pavement collapsing beneath the feet of a group of people waiting for a bus. you

. >> going on to "healthcheck" the fda is going to make a call on the new drug called the female viagra will hit the shelves. it would be the first drug to help women with low sex drive. experts say ten% of women suffer from the condition. >>> a professional football player is wading into the debate over whether participation trophies are good for children. the pittsburgh sterile linebacker said -- pittsburgh steelers linebacker said sometimes your best is not enough, and that should drive you to do better. >> a had an is hind bars accused of hitting a car and trying to take off. mark edwards he is facing several charges. he crashed into three parked cars before hitting the girl. the young girl was treated for broken bones. >>> bucks county police officers are about to show off their new body cameras. the lower makefield police department will hold a demonstration. officers and detectives now have the ability to record, store and track all encounters on audio and video. >>> embattled philadelphia congressman chaka fattah is expected to make an appearance in court tomorrow. he is charged

. >> in "healthcheck" some medicines are okay to use beyond their expiration dates. manufactures say drugs are effective up to the expiration dates. some medicines to treat headaches are effective even after they expire. some medication should never are used after the expiration date those include heart drugs own diabetes drugs. >> a army depot blast occurs overseas. >> reporter: erin we have a triple shooting in trenton we'll details from the scene coming up at 6:le 30. for life... (husband) hon! it's grover cleveland! (female announcer) ...when you play the new cash4life, from the pennsylvania lottery. (grover) nice! (husband) 3 club seats. 50 yard line. (female announcer) that means you too could experience the joy of winning. every day, for the rest of your life. (grover) new wheels. nice. see you tomorrow! (female announcer) cash4life from the pennsylvania lottery. play for fun. cash for life. explosion at a u.s. army depot in japan lit up the night sky. the blast happened 25 miles southwest of tokyo early this morning. the building that exploded stored oxygen,

. >> "healthcheck" this morning you know kids they get sick from time to time that can mean taking medicineng any kind of medicine it's important to keep track of how much the child is taking. getting a young kid to take the medicine if you're a parents you know it's a tough sell. figure out what works for your child. try a reward or coat the spoon with chocolate syrup or peanut butter. >>> taking high doses of vitamin d may not prevent low fractures. low levels of vitamin d are the result of fractures. university wisconsin researchers tested 230 women past menopause. >>> changes are coming to the navy. it will losen its physical fitness assessment. they are raising body fat limits to 26 for men and 35% for women. the department of navy suggests the body composition assessment may be abandoned altogether in the future. >>> better listener to this one -- better listen to this one, two of the biggest shows are coming to the shore this summer. live nation and do ac are offering free tickets. there's a huge party happening at spruce street harbor park. they are giving away 200 tickets to see ma

. >>> in "healthcheck," west chester university has turned off the hot water to ten buildings after a precaution after finding the bacteria in the water can cause legionaires disease. the water tests were done after a school worker came down with the disease last month. a school official said the towers have been cleaned. the labs tested the hot water found the bacteria in the water is not cause for immediate concernle of while the hot water is turned off, the hot water systems in the buildings are being super chlorinated to kill the bacteria. >>> the drug to help people stop smoking has helped adults using cigarettes. when which chantax was founded n 2006. it replaced older methods. >>> in summer camp kids learn craft or sports, in atlanta they learn skills that could improve the public health, it's disease detective camp. >> do you have a fever? >> reporter: these teens are trying to figure out what caused a fictional outbreak of measles at disney world. they are is at the center of disease control and prevent learning what it is like to be a virus hunter at the detective camp. >> o

. ♪ >> "healthcheck" this morning a little good news to report in the fight to protect young teens fromually transmitted disease. cdc report teenager vaccinated by the human -- hpv has been used and protects against cancer. >>> medication may radios the risk of injury for children who suffer from adhd. it included 4500 kids who were diagnosed with adhd. researchers fold their health status through 2010. they found kids on medication have a five percent less that is chance of those not taking medication. the study did not take into account those receiving nonmedication therapy. >>> a pillow many moms use for nursing can be dangerous for your infants. deaths may be tied to misuse of a pillow. it's supposed to help a mother gurng nursing. the maker of the leading brand of the pillow says it has warnings on the pillow tab and it's website. babies should sleep on their backs with nothing in their crib. you wonder why you scream and how your brain processes that shriek. scientists have unraveled that mystery. good morning, i hope you're awake. looking at brain images as volunteers listener to

we'll show you what park war is all about, that's in "healthcheck."is sowers and the entire "action news" team, i'm eva pilgrim, have a great saturday, get outside and enjoy the weather. we'll see you back here in an hour. >>> good morning, america. new overnight, the train takedown. we are now hearing from the young americans being called heroes this morning. >> we're very lucky that nobody got killed. >> two american servicemen risking their own lives to stop a gunman armed with an assault rifle and a knife. >> dude, i tried to shoot him. >> did they save their fellow passengers from a terror attack? >> trump's big pep rally. the donald getting a rock star reception. his stadium-style speech. >> now i know how the great billy graham felt. >> did he pass? his message to supporters and hair-raising promise. >>> radical new measures now to fight the furious wildfires in

. >>> in "healthcheck" new study sheds light on how much peer pressure has on children. kids were coached on how to resist pressure and kids with more friends in the program were less likely to smoke than their peers. the bottom line know who your children's friends are and the kind of influence they survive. . tum-tum-tum-tum-tums smoothies, only from tums. school year it is just around the corner. you won't just find students and parents stocking up for classrooms, a well stocked classroom is helped by teachers. a teacher found a creative way to finance a 4 grade classroom. >> i don't want my students to do without. >> reporter: this is a 4th grade teacher in north philadelphia. >> brushes, paints, scissors. >> reporter: but the little thing cost it's a. >> a -- cost a lot. >> i was making a list and i want into shock, i was like, i need help. i cannot do this on my own. >> last year she spent $900 of her own most of them. this summer, the single mom started to worry. >> how should i fund my classroom should work another job or ask people for help. >> reporter: she sta

. >> people use it for all sort of reason, but can hypnosis help you work out, story in "healthcheck." >> if you have not been to musikfest, time is running out. we'll have a preview of the final weekend, we'll get a check of the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" returns. ♪ >> we all know that song. musikfest in bethlehem. teens and adults in the front row getting great treatment pnc is teaching them about careers. the valley youth house a nonprofit, saved lives and home lives. patrick is grateful for the aid. >> helped me out with living arrangements. i have money saved up in my bank account. looking at getting a car soon. everything is falling into place. >> snoop dog is tonight's headliner. i love darious rucker, he played at my elementary school cafeteria. >> hootie. >> hootie did. >> duran duran up there. culture club was up there. they had some good acts. snoop dog will tear it up tonight. should be a wonderful evening temperature-wise, as well. nice and comfortable. here's the view in cape may. speaking of comfortable it's nice on the sand this morning

. >>> in "healthcheck," in his characteristic calm and folksy way, jimmy carter talked about his cancer diagnosis for the first time. yesterday he underwent his first radiation treatment at emory university in atlanta. >> i've been lucky that the doctors have controlled any aspects of pain from the operation or the presence of the cancer. >> carter said doctors removed melanoma from his liver earlier this month, but discovered four small tumors in his brain. he said he had a wonderful life and surprisingly at ease about all this. doctors say his prospects are good even at 91. >> darnell sweeney was acquired in the utley deal. whoa, this is bad. now the phillies rallied, but lost 9-7. the series continues tonight. chase utley could make his dodgers debut in houston. >>> the eagles and ravens hold a head to head practice in south philadelphia and square off tomorrow night. coach chip kelly says he doesn't know if quarterback sam bradford will see his first action as an eagles. marcus smith will have an mri today on his injured hamstring. >> a kayaker's close call, a shark tries to shred t

details in "healthcheck," and we'll get a check on the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast whenaction news" returns. >> it may be in the middle of summer, but parts of buffalo are dealing with the snow. this nearly ten foot mound is covered in dirt and weeds. that's what's helping to insulate the notice in 90-degree temperature. it's not clear how long it will take to melt. maybe a lot of rain will do the trick, but you'll have a lot of more water from the snow. can we talk for a second about the land sprout situation. we did a story -- i'm looking at you like you were nuts. it's a land spout, people. i apologize for putting chris on the spot. he is it was trying to explain a land spout compared to a cyclone. let's look at the ben franklin bridge, it's quiet out there, the slightest breeze out of the west. we have a combination of sun and clouds, the dewpoint number that's where we like to see it. it's going to be warm, but comfortable, highs around 90. atlantic city it's a little more sticky close to the water. same deal for you guys down the jersey shore, you'll see the dewpoi

"healthcheck" we know the dangers of drinking and driving, but a new study find people are still doing at a risk survey. drivers reported one drunk driving in are a month. the cdc rementdz sobriety checkpoints and lower the legal blood alcohol limits. >>> most parents they think they know what is right when it comes to taming your toddler during a tantrum. now a new study has a new results. >> reporter: we've seen it everywhere, but when it comes how to handle them, most parents are divided. >> parents can use it as a teachable moment to show them how to problem solve and how to express themselves. and others to ignore the fit and enforce a timeout. >> when a child is being defiant, hitting, overwhelmed with emotion, they are best suited for a timeout. >> reporter: a new study says both sides are right. researchers interviewed 102 moms who provided details descriptions five times for hitting, whining and defines.de. this mom said she uses the words approach. >> i calm him down and get him to get control of his emotions and decide what my next step is. >> not an easy thing for parents t

. >> in "healthcheck" more proof of reading to your children.cientists looked at mris of children being read to. their brains lit up, they can visual ides what's happening as they hear the story, since the prekindergarten years are prime time for brain development this is more evidence the more you read to your child the better. >> reporter: welcome back everyone, 7:22 sunday morning. time for the travel forecast we'll start you out with satellite and ray -- radar. it should be a smooth trip. there are showers along the gulf coast states and the high plains. the jet stream which causes the bumps in the road as you're flying. it's up here in the packed northwesterly. the front range if i were to say to you temperatures got into the triple digits in parts of the country, where would you expect that to be? probably in the south, no, in bismarck, omaha, nebraska topping out at 100 degrees yesterday as the heat continues to build and it will ultimately travel east. tomorrow will be hot with highs in the mid 90s. there's a small strip that runs into t

. >>> in "healthcheck," there's are a new kind of cast that's light weight and breathable in our areas. >> do you know which backpacks are the best by buy? , consumers reports has that. >> sky6 live hd cape may, another beautiful beach day is shaping us for us, meteorologist chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when we come right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> rescue crews in the eastern caribbean island of dominica are trudging through mud to reach people who are missing. 20 people were killed, 50 missing. erika has dissipated after drenching cuba, the dominican republic and haiti. florida dodged a bullet today they will see heavy rain, but no gusty winds. >> reporter: one they lucked out, there's no storm surge or damaging winds. >> they did need the rain. there's the rain they will get that, that's the good news. as we look at the water vapor image, here's all that is left of once tropical storm erika. the whites and greens those are the thicker cloud tops. look toward the upper left-hand side of the screen. you can seem the curly cue spinning in a counter clockwise fashi

. >> "healthcheck" this morning omega 3 feat acids may block psy. >> researches at wayne state cancer institute looked at cancer data, they found rates for tumors increased in all racial and ethnic grooms. endrial cancer is the most violent among women. >>> a task force did 177 studies on video game violence. they found playing violent games led to an increase in aggression. but there's not enough research to determine if it leads to criminal violence. >>> substance abuse programs are benefiting teens even if they don't go through the counseling. reachers fold 5300 students for three years. they found friends who went through the program were much less likely to get drunk or smoke. those who didn't attend the counseling sessions were more likely to drink and twice as likely to smoke. consideration i'd like to put in my 15-year notice. you're quitting!? technically retiring, sir. with a little help from my state farm agent, i plan to retire in 15 years. wow! you're totally blindsiding me here. who's gonna manage your accounts? this is a devastating blow i was not prepared for. well, i'

in "healthcheck" australian scientists have discovered an amazing new sunscreen material.ishy, it's derived from natural protective agents in fish. it's twice as good as filtering out uv radiation as sunscreen. the compounds could be valuable for humans in products like cars and furniture that fade in the sun. >> how does it smell? >> it's an old option for pain control. now laughing gas is getting attention for women in labor. fda has developed special equipment to deliver laughing case. it waned in popularity in favor of epidurals in the 1960s. it works fast and wears off quickly and woman can move around freelily -- freely during labor an afterwards. >> there's no effect on the baby. they remember everything about the birth and reliving that memory for them it's the greatest moment for many of our patients. >> babies they are born are wide aweak and alert because the agent is so quickly eliminated from the bobby. >> it doesn't block pain like an epidural, but helps women disassociate from pain. women who use it have no problems or no issues. >>> heading back to school?