it's very emotional ...hudson's sister julia hudson, said the idea for "hatch day" was julian's.imed august 14th to be "julian king hatch day in chicago." the hudson sisters hope the donated school supplies will give children confidence to start the new year. we have that feature we call the greenland block the debate hot air dome that pushes the cooler air in the direction of the u.s. midwestern states ... what a beautiful day we have lots of sunshine ... but clouds will arrive ahead of the warming pattern that will be here tomorrow and thursday ... we have the eastbound showers that are still hanging to the west ... these are developing on the nose of a push of warm air that will arrive tomorrow. we had some fog this morning that has since faded away. 69 degrees yesterday and was the coolest august temperature we've had here in three years it ranks among the 3% of daytime high temperatures in august that failed to reach 70 degrees so that is how research is to be below 70 degrees this time of year ... we have 162 reading sites across the region only eight managed to reach 70 de

oscar winner jennifer hudson honors the memory of her nephews by getting dozens of chicago kids ready for the first day of school. one race car went the wrong way in a terrifying tumble and temperatures will be taking a tumble of their own later this week. he will tell us when a cold front is expected to arrive. notaxehafe you can't argue with nutrition you can see. great grains. great grains cereal starts whole and stays whole. see the seam? more processed flakes look nothing like natural grains. i'm eating what i know is better nutrition. mmmm. great grains. search great grains and see for yourself. >> governor paquin is in the state capitol tonight about to be joined by lawmakers he is calling them back friday for one day special session hoping to fiqhfix the state's broken pension system. >> if we don't reform we will spend more money on pension payments in the state treasury than we spend on education in schools. he calls lawmakers back to the state capital pleading his case about the pension 83 billion plus and growing by $12 million a day and that may be the low estimates some

in 2009 he became the epitome of grace under fire when he landed a jet on the hudson river. he is now an aviation and safety expert for cbs news and the author of a new book on leadership. it is called "making a difference." >> every community has a martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard, but a place where walmart stands together with your community to make every day better. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis: on january 15, 2009, remember where you were? >> i do, because you mentioned it, yeah? tavis: i suspect you do. captain chesley sullenberger, known as sully, because it's a lot easier to say to his friends and now me, became an instant american hero following what will forever be known as the "miracle on the hudson." now retired, he serves as an aviation and safety expert for cbs news and is the author of the new text, "making a difference: stories of vision and courage from america's leaders." captain sullenberger, i finally get a chance to meet you and shake

i hope it doesn't happen to me and i'll lock my doors now"even though it's quiet out today, mary hudson keeps one eye on the door.she, like four other elderly victims, all got the same call. call up first"a woman calling from the city, claiming hudson hadn't paid her property taxes: even though hudson doesn't owe any money, the scammer still sent a man to her home... pretending to be a deputy: deputy:"when all of a sudden he jumped in here, slapped me in the face, i scream help, murder police!"at 94, she battled her assailant: assaalant:"he hit me here trying to pull me out of my slapped me in the face" face""hudson tells me she and the two latest victims got together at the police department yesterday to ut together this ssetch of the suspect"hudson says this is the man who attacked her... &pand police are looking for hi in connection with other attack. attacks."where's the money where's the money"he stole hundreds of dollars from her...before bolting for the do: door:"you don't want to put on tv what i want to say to him, you don't want to put that on tv"tonight, people here in locuss

. >> tom: good evening, i'm tom hudson. apple shares hit a new high after its big patent win over samsung, now it wants some samsung products banned in the u.s. >> susie: i'm susie gharib. merger monday on wall street, from cars to tech to banking, nearly $8 billion worth of deals are announced. >> tom: and, tropical storm isaac threatens gulf coast residents and energy production, but his rains could bring some relief for the mid-west drought. >> susie: that and more tonight on "n.b.r."! apple's big win in court, meant an even bigger win for shareholders today. the stock gained 2% and closed at nearly $676 a piece, an all- time high. the rally comes as apple moved today to stop the sale of eight samsung electronics devices, including its galaxy and droid smartphones. friday, a jury ruled the korean company copied critical features of apple iphones and ipads. samsung stock dropped 7% today, erasing more than $12 billion in market cap. meanwhile, apple is now valued at $633 billion. suzanne pratt takes a look at what's in st

attacked hudson.. robbed her.... and got away. 37-48"when all of aasudden he jumped in here, slapped me in the face, i scream help, murder police!" police!" police think he may bb linked to other crimes.baltimore city police say the most important thing to know is they will never come to a home and ask for money. 6-term republican congressman todd akin of missouri....who's running for the u-s senate... is backpedaling from a controversial remark about abortion. and as ed payne explains... the romney-paul campaign is even weighing in. in. while defending his hard-line stance against abortion in an interview with a saint louis t-v statton, congressman todd akin (aye-kin, as in clay aiken) said rape rarely leads to pregnancy. if it's a legitimate rapee the female body has waas tootry to shut that whole thing down. but ways to try to shut that whole thing down. but let's assume that maybe that didn't work or something. you know i think there should be some punishment, buttthe punishment ought o be on the rapist and not a

look to the right it's the ram opposed and new york and up the river is the hudson islands.from 1776 until 1782, most of the revolution was at stalemate. the british occupying manhattan and george washington's army stretched from peeksville new york all the way down to middlebrook new jersey and neither side really for various reasons wanted to have it out with the other side. the supplies from all those military people in new jersey crossed the hudson river north of west point and west point which is up on a high bluff where the river makes a very short, to very short turns, had a chain built across it. all for the purpose of keeping the very powerful british navy navy from going upriver neon and west point where could interdict the supply line. so there is a reason why the u.s. military sanctum santorum of the of the u.s. army at west point. it was the strategic key to victory in american revolution and what you had was arnold and peggy conniving to secure command of that facility. >> is interesting to peggy was doing her own work to try to get him vet appointment to west

been further to the right of the river it's the hudson highlands.from 1776 until 1782, most of the revolution in middle of the atlantic states was stalemate. the british occupying manhattan, and george washington's army stretched from peekskill, new york, all the way down to millbrook, new jersey. and neither side for various reasons want to have it out with the other side. the supplies for all those military people in those hills in new jersey crossed the hudson river north of west point. and west point which is up on a high bluff where the river makes a very sharp, two very sharp turns, patty cheyne built across it, all for the purpose of keeping a very powerful british navy from going up river beyond west point where he could interdict the supply line. so there's a reason why the u.s. military academy is a sanctum santorum, the regular u.s. army is west point. it was the strategic key to victory in the american revolution and. and what you had was arnold and peggy and i think to secure -- conniving to secure the facili facility. >> peggy was doin

attacked hudson.. then robbed her....t away. 37-48"when all of a sudden he jumped in here, slapped me in the face, i scream help, murdee police!" police!" &ppolice think he may be linked to other crimes.baltimore city police say the most important thing to know is they will never come to a home and ask for money. back. but it's been a rough 5 weeks to get to this point. point.we've been keeping you up to date, ever since the pipes broke under the downtown street last month. traffic like you see here, went from a standstill, to just slow, to finally detoured. the pipe break from that 20 inch water main busted the road between east lombard and east baltimore street.. causing racks in the road and flooding.. the pipes were repaired days ago and officiall were just waiting on the road repairs.those were done in a week... and yesterday... the street reopened. businesses closed temporarily, and were getting creative to get by. "cold a.c. happy hour 4 to 7 and we got broken water main specials all day"(kirby) [19]"once the busin

he wanted to be commander at west point which was the vital set of force along the hudson river. it would be easier to hand over to the british it was a stationary place rather than trying to surrender in the the battle might be difficult. >> people in the room who were my age remember in the '60s the news was full about efforts by the american military to interdict the ho chi minh trail because the cliche army travels on the stomach. no food, no ammunition, no fighting army. if you go in to a skyscraper in manhattan high floor and look across the hudson river to the west, craning your head from left to right, you will see low riskers, 30 or 40 miles out in new jersey. the mountains look to the right it's the other mountain the in southern new york and further to the right up the river, it's the hudson. from the 1776 until 1782, most of the revolution in the middle atlantic states of stalemate. and the british occupying manhattan and george washington's army stretched from peeksville new york all the way to middle brooke new jersey. and neither side for various reasons wanted to

attacked hudson.. tten robbed her.... and got away. 37-48"when all of a sudden he jumped innhere, slapped me in the face, i scream help, murder police!" police!"police think he may be linked to other crimes. baltimore city police say the most important thing to know is thhy will never come to a home and ask for money. light street is finally open.... open.....we've been keeping you up to date, ever since the pipes broke under the downtown street last montt. causing cracks in the road and businesses to close rced area - ttmporarily. the pipes were repaired days ago and officials were just waiting on done.oad repairs.finally, it's - also along light street in large barriers and grandstand seatings are up....for the grand prix of baltimore.the series of races begins august september 3rd.three days ago... the race picked up a national sponsor n dodge jeep chrysler s-r-t brand... maryland played host to the world stage this eek in aberdeen.the cal ripken world series championship pitted powerhouse japan against an unlikell opp

attacked hudson.. robbed her....nd got away. 37-48 "when all of a sudden he jumped in here, slapped me in the face, i scream help, murder police!" police!"police think he may be linked to other crimes. baltimore city police say the most importanttthing to know is they will never come to a home anddask for money. the swine flu hits maryland. maryland.five children, and one adult in queen anne's county... have been diagnosed with swine flu.they are all from different families... and it appears some of them got it from pigs at the queen anne's county fair.at last word...those infected were not serioussy ill... and were not in the hospital.the swine flu has infected more than 200 people across the country. maryland gained 8-hundred jobs in july ... but the number of people without work also grew...putting the unemployment rate áupá to 7 percent.the gain marks the first month since february the state posted an increase in jobs.maryland's unemplooment rate is still below the national average of 8-point-3 percent. lamborghi

attacked hudson.. robbed her.... and got away. 37-48 "when all of a sudden he jumped in here, slapped me in the face, i scream help, murder police!" police!"police think he may be linked to other crimes. baltimore city police say the most importtnt thing to know is: they will never comeeto a home and ask for money. filmmaker tony scott is dead from an aapaaent suicide. suicide.the los angeles county coroner's office says a witness saw scott jump from a bridge in san pedro.his body was found in the los angeles harbor.scott was best known for directing such films as &p"top gun" and "beverly hills cop two."he was the brother of another acclaimed director, ridley scott. two spectators remain hospitalized this morning after a race car crash at the missouri state fair. fair.police say they were watching a charity race nnar the pit area when a driver lost control... left the track and crashed into them.the "battle of the badges" race the night. 3((nats)) ((nats)) talk about a close call... race leader.. mark martin... gets

"don't go to the hudson river. go to the upland and work by gravity." and that's what new york city did. they first went to the hudson highlands, but 150 years later, it went to the delaware highlands. and really diverted the water that normally went to philadelphia to new york city. i don't think they anticipated that. narrator: the majority of new york city's drinking water comes from watersheds in upstate new york. a watershed is the area of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill into a body of water. mountains act as a funnel to feed rivers and lakes. and in this case, reservoirs. in the new york city system, water is collected and stored in 19 reservoirs, which can hold more than a year's supply -- over 580 billion gallons of water. almost all of the system is fed by gravity, without the use of energy-consuming pumps. valves open to regulate the flow into the 85-mile-long delaware aqueduct -- the longest tunnel in the world. at hillview reservoir... the water is partitioned into another giant tunnel system. where it travels deep be

we have a non-profit called hudson link that deals with that. my son made a film called "zero%" that will be on nationwide tv soon. that actually describes the whole sing sing education program. >> what's that experience like teaching at sing i think? >> well, i'll tell you. it is such an emotional thrilling, rewarding experience both for my wife and 05 to teach these young men and some of them older people who have committed heinous crimes, murder, what have you, see the error of their ways and turn things around and the education process as well as the ministry program is extremely important. there's nothing like a graduation smoan. they bring in a major name of one sort warren buffett was there a few years ago. his sister, as a matter of fact, is a major supporter of hudson lynn, the knob profit organization linked with it. you go to the graduation smoan and it's incredible. fist of all, there's no separation of church and state. they have opening and closing prayers. they they're saying amen, they hold bibles or korans or the tablet or what

(laughter) and, folks, since we're here on the hudson river which i believe is international waters thateans there are no rules. (cheers and applause) tonight anything goes. gambling, orgies, cock fighting, go nuts. (cheers and applause) although fair warning, at the cock fighting it is b-y-o-cock. same goes for the orgies. (laughter) every year... as every year at colbchella fest we are joined by my cohost on the bridge of the "inprep peud" a man with whom i can onliestly say i would not be here tonight, my dear friend, stephen colbert. take it away. (cheers and applause) there he is! >> stephen: hello! hello! welcome. (cheers and applause) thank you for joining us. once again, ladies and gentlemen, i am coming to you live from the bridge of the aircraft carrier "intrepid" where i have built an exact replica of my studio. it's just like my real studio only with a slightly higher chance of being stricken with sea madness. (laughter) now, folks, speaking of insanity, we are all still trying to measure the impact of romney choosing paul ryan for vice president. i mean, does it make romney

(cheers and applause) >> stephen: and we are floating, right now we are floating, floating on the hudson river and i don't know whether you-- i don't know whether you heard the news this morning but it has been announced that as we speak the city of territown new york, just upstream is releasing 2 million gallons of raw sewage into the hudson river. yes. i know it's exciting. the only time there has been this much raw sewage at a music festival is at every music festival anyway, this is a naval vessel, i'm wearing my admiral uniform. you like my tassles? (cheers and applause) thank you. of course nothing says rock 'n' roll like corporate endorsements. which brings to us this week's headlining sponsor, hefty! (cheers and applause) hefty which is evidently very happy to see you, you know their motto, put it in your mouth. i got to say it is the only place i would want to put it. with me all this week, spinning some on the fonnograph turntable my second in command, mr. grand master flash, give it up! boom! thank you so much, grand master flash. >> i had to get that. >> stephen, stephen, ste

we'll just hose you off into the hudson.ut that's not gonna happen because for your safety tonight i have installed a lightning rod. come on out here jay the intern. jay, come on out. (cheers and applause) hi, jay, thank you so much. >> stephen, are you sure this is safe? >> stephen: it's absolutely safe jay. now, raise your copper safety wand. (laughter) little higher. higher, please. there you go. now, just stand there and pretend that you have health care. (laughter) now, in the meantime, let's check in with my good friend stephen colbert on the bridge of the "intrepid." stephen, are you there? (cheers and applause) >> stephen: hello! thank you so much. is (audience chanting "stephen") oh, that's lovely. thank you so much. i could do that twice a night. (laughter) here we are on the bridge of the "intrepid," this exact replica of my studio. it's really nice. not as nice as the replica i had built at home but much nicer than the one on my jet. (laughter) folks, it has been a great week of gold and i would like to give a sh

to the point where he's -- he's relaxed. >> reporter: hudson's picture captured this moment perfectlyr snapshot, viewed 3 million times on facebook, comes down to one word. love. >> they are two amazing beings, and if you can take anything from this photo, take the love from it, pass it on to other people. >> you give love, and that love will return ten fold. that's what i want people to get from this photograph. >> 19 years. maybe you haven't noticed, but the perseid meteor shower has been putting on nightly shows, and the shooting stars will hit their peak over the weekend. your best chance, probably after midnight on saturday and into the wee hours sunday morning. right now it's a little cloudy. >> a little cloudy. you want to lie down flat so you don't get a crick in your neck, and get away from light. it will be nice on saturday night. we are going to look at thunderstorms, though, kind of lingering tomorrow. we'll start with live doppler 9000. the frontal boundary is well to the west of us. we also have another thunderstorm up in hagerstown. we showed you the flooding earlier. t

. ♪ this is a love ♪ say what it is ♪ because i never felt like i could make it ♪ >>> jennifer hudsone man who killed her mother and brother, and nephew has been sentenced. hudson hosted a school supply give away in her chicago neighborhood in honor of her late nephew julian. hudson's former brother in law, william belfour was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her mother, brother and nephew. she said that moment was a new beginning. >> like my mother always told us without family you have nothing. remembering all those things, like she said they're always with you. whether they're here in the physical, or not, they are with you. >> hudson and her sister wear necklaces with photos of their mother, brother and julian. julian would have turned 11 yesterday. >>> hollywood is mourning the man who played one of tv's most colorful characters, ron palillo, the actor known as horshack on "welcome back, kotter." he passed away yesterday. >> we're trapped. trapped forever. and i never even got to meet marie osmond! >> after appearing on the abc sitcom in the '70s, palillo turned to w

and please the family, please do not call jennifer hudson to do this.ennifer hudson does notant to be associated with anything bigger than a size zero! definitely! ♪ sun in the sky you guys, y'll never believe at celebrity calls kate wilet about career advice, snooki. well, that's aood picture of snooki. this is a good picture. look. snooki has me it n secret she idolizes kate winslet and her favorite movie is "the titanic." so kate's response was, what's a snoo? kate - hey, kate. as much as you might not want admit it, shs just as popular as you. u know exactly who snooki is. and snooki, you d't need kate winst's advice because the thg about being an actress is not for you. but y're creating your empire. you've got yr sunglasses goin on. your pint-size clothing line you could be queen of the rld! therehe is in that scene. oh, snooki, we love you. listen, still to come, this year's must-have beauty products. but up next, t sexy and talented joe jonas is here why don't we py a game of hide and seek? right now? yeah go hi. one, two... [ son ] come and fin

. >> tom: i'm tom hudson. stocks trade flat on lackluster volume, we look at what it'll take to get individual investors back on wall street again. >> susie: and with the hottest july on record in the united state, the midwestern drought drives a jump in global food prices. >> tom: that and more tonight on "n.b.r."! our first stop, the consumer. still spending on luxury goods. nordstrom topping wall street forecast, for instance. late today the high end department store reported earnings of 75 sebts per share, a penny ahead of estimates sdp. nordstrom is speeding up the expansion of off price stores. it's just more evidence that price is paramount for consumers. ramirez. >> new york city is considered the fashion capital of the world where you find everything from luxury retailers to sdounlt retailers. janing us to michael appel. michael, let's take a drive around town and get your thoughts on the retail industry. >> terrific. let's go. >> michael, uf've goten a barrage of readings fr, ralph lauren on. what's

. >> still ahead, the miracle landing on the hudson inspiring change in the bay area. the new facility that could get rescue workers to the scene quicker. an expensive day for google. a new record find. think you know what men really want? how a man's stress level could affect his choice in women. back in a moment. so... [ gasps ] these are sandra's "homemade" yummy, scrumptious bars. hmm? maybe. rich chocolate chips... i just wanted you to eat more fiber. chewy, oatie, gooeyness... and, and...and then the awards started coming in, and i became addicted to the fame. topped with chocolaty drizzle... and fraudulence. i'm in deep, babe. you certainly are. [ male announcer ] fiber one. fiber beyond recognition. >> gaggoogle will have to pay b bucks on privacy violations. they are paying $22 million to bypass privacy settings for millions of web surfers. they announced the find today. they got caught boy a stanford student and the "wall street journal" defeating apple's attempt to shield web users from being followed by advertisements. gaggle is not admitting wrong-doing on

next speaker. >> my name is nicholas hudson. i have been a business partner of andersen pugosh for about five years. we run the hospitality business together. i have known him to be very open to the community and also beat a very sophisticated and good business owner al add a lot of vibrancy to the community -- that will add a lot a vibrancy to the community and growth. i see it only as a positive thing happening. i would like to note my brother is a local musician and played the previous eagle talon and -- tavern. he enjoyed it as well. he has connections that we as well. ironically. thank you. supervisor elsbernd: thank you very much. next speaker. >> thank you for hearing all of this. i want to go on record as requesting to table this transfer on the basis there is so much passion in the community. there needs to be more information as to whether there was discrimination against lgbt qualified people that wanted to lease the building. they have a license that does not need to be transferred. they have signed a lease with a la