state run beaches and parks are closed with the public kept away from the island state beach park. katherine scott is live in cherry hill where the doors are closed at a state run dmv. >> reporter: here today we've seen people show up to take their drivers test and get sphptions -- inspections and turn around. vehicles pulled and pulled away from the motor vehicle commission in cherry hill. there are no inspections and no driving tests. >> i have an appointment today. >> i called off from my job. >> i drove an hour and a half from lakewood to come here, they wasted our time. >> reporter: the government shut down went into effect friday night after state lawmakers failed to reach a budget deal. drivers hope police won't stop them for their inspection stickers on their cars. >> if we get stopped if we don't have a good sticker. >> reporter: the road in rancocas state park in hainsport was locked. even as the public is being turned away, governor chris christie and his family enjoyed sun and the sand at the state-owned governor's residents at island state -- island beach state park. >>

state beach that he had ordered closed. demarco morgan is at numg's island beach state park. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. for the first time this holiday weekend the public will be allowed inside this state park. governor christie has an official summer residence here, but over the weekend those images of him sunbathing while this beach was closed caused a lot of backlash up and down the jersey shore. >> this is a long overdue significant reform that will have lasting impact on new jersey residents. >> reporter: democrats and republicans struck a last-minute pudge et deal monday night. it calls for an overall of new jersey's largest health insurer in exchange for nearly $300 million in democratic spending priorities. >> this is the best budget that we've had in ten years. >> reporter: but even as the budget stalemate came to an end governor christie continued to

reporter: as beautiful as sandy hook is some families told us that their first choice was island state beach park and they are livid that they can't be there but the governor can. plenty being said across the state about this one photograph. >> a governor who is sitting his little body out on the governor's beach with his family and when people who do not have money depend on these holidays, okay, to be able to enjoy their families. >> reporter: the governor, his friends and family enjoying the state's island beach state park closed during the government shutdown unless you're in the governor's beach party its a popular destination off limits to everyone else for the huge fourth of july weekend. >> now they have to go to beaches that you have to pay lots of money to go on. >> although i'm a fan of governor christie having a party on the beach when nobody else can, little bit unfair. >> reporter: lawmakers descended on trenton today in an effort to find some charm to end the shutdown that the governor ordered june 30 after lawmakers failed to agree on a budget closing allstate run recreation areas

there is no one on island beach state park. there are no lifeguards. no one to pick up the garbage. e is no one providing any services on island beach state park. next. next. i'm -- excuse me. next. next. i'm done. we're talking about the closure of government. and you're talking about your tmz stuff. >> no, you can't pass on this one, governor, because unfortunately there is a little something called photo evidence. and it surfaced of christie and his family on the beach and when that happened, his aide explained the comment about not getting any sun from the governor was because, quote, he had a baseball hat on. >> he got caught in a lie. governor chris christie got caught in a lie. said he wasn't out there enjoying the beach, i didn't get any sun today. >> i'm not sure that baseball hat covers everything. >> no, keep your face, you know deer -- the back of your neck sometimes. >> the jersey shore is one of the best places on earth. >> not today. it is under a shutdown. >> to deprive hundreds of thousands of people of it on fourth of july weekend is a crime. >> and to lie about it.

there's no one providing any services at island beach state park. >> after word of the beach picturevice they said the governor didn't get any sun because he was wearing a baseball cap. this morning in a telephone interview he mocked the media for the aerial photos. >> i'm sure their pulitzer is coming. it will be great. >> reporter: days before voters, christie angerred many republicans by publicly thanking the president for his help in recovering from he was one of the first republicans to endorse trump and was considered a possible running mate until a scandal erupted he faced criticism for lavish trips ha raised ethical questions such as repeated li flying on the plane of dallas cowboys owners to attend games. he has a reputation for lashing out. >> you want to have the conversation later, i'm happy to have it. until that time, sit down, and shut up. >> it isn't just democrats. his lieutenant governor called christie's beach outing quote beyond words adding she wouldn't be sitting on the beach as long as taxpayers were deprived of its use. no word on when the government shutdown

outrageous behavior, and someone has to hold his feet to fire. >> governor christie closed island beach state parkial government services during the budget showdown july 4th weekend. new jersey advance media got this photo on sunday showing christie lounging in the sun on a beach closed to the public. the next day christie dismissed all criticism on fox 5 new york. >> it's probably one of most arrogant statements i've ever heard in my life. nobody's above the law. i found out afterwards there are actually residences on the same beach, and he had those residents vacate their homes. so why shouldn't he have to vacate his home if he's making the neighbors vacate? it's really unfair, and it's an abuse of power. >> now, blanch says the ethics commission will investigate the complaint and determine whether to find christie. but i want to hear from you. do you think governor christie should be fined as a result of beachgate? tweet me or the show at chasing news. p://www.evertz.com>[a5df] ♪ ♪ ♪ >> in is a "fox 29 news" update. >> hello, i'm fox 29 meteorologist, monica cryan, temperatures overnight droppi

there is no one on island beach state park. there are no lifeguards. there is no one to pick up the garbage. there is no one providing any services at island beach state park. next. next. i'm -- excuse me. next. next. i'm done. we're talking about the closure of government. and you're talking about your tmz stuff. >> the government spokesperson also addressing this, at least the governor's spokesperson addressing this saying that as the governor just mentioned no lifeguards, no trash services. and brian murray's own words, nothing special. i can tell you, i was at one of the state parks yesterday, people are upset, many people are -- >> next. >> they have to change their plans because they're not able to have fun in the sun unless you're the state's governor. >> the family is big. ten people seem to be enjoying the sun there. i want to bring in matt arco, for the star ledger and nj.com. thank you for being with us. the key words we heard from governor christie there, i did not get any sun. but the photos seem to indicate otherwise. explain to me those r

. >> there's no one on island state beach state park, there's no lifeguards, no one providing any services at island state beach park. next, next, i'm done, we're talking about the closure of government and you're talking about your tmz stuff. >> reporter: so nonessential services are not operating, however, state police, state hospitals, new jersey transit, they are still operational during the shut down. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you so much. >>> new this morning, police at the jersey shore are investigating an accident where a person may have been thrown from a car. it happened near atlantic avenue in ventnor around 10:00 p.m. the victim was taken to the hospital. we don't know the person's conditions and it is not clear though, what led to the incident. >>> a delaware county man faces murder charges in the road rage death of an 18-year-old driver. 28-year-old david desper turned himself in yesterday morning accused of shooting and killing bianca roberson in west goshen wednesday. the district attorney said bianca robe

there's no one on island beach state park. there are no lifeguards. 's no one providing any services at island beach state park. next, next -- >> my question -- >> excuse me. next. next. i'm done. we're talking about the closure of government. and you're talking about your tmz stuff. >> that's the man with a year left in office with a 15% approval rating. meanwhile, the state government in maine also shut down by a budget impasse. paul lepage declaring a state of civil emergency. all nonemergency functions grinding to a halt. state parks at least will remain open. maine lawmakers negotiating into sunday night. lepage refusing to sign any spending plan that includes tax hikes. the governor's giving state employees an administrative leave day today with pay. >>> it's the final stand for isis in the iraqi city of mosul. next, cnn has an exclusive look at the city where isis declared its caliphate and now struggles to survive. that wasn't fair to any of us. i was covered. i tried lots of things over the years. but i didn't give up. i kept on fighting. i fo

some calling out new jersey's governor seen on island beach state park with his family sunday shutdownone else. >> it's heartbreaking for us. >> reporter: the mid atlantic center for hearts and humanities operates, manages and maintains the cape may lighthouse and nearby lookout tower with both closed officials with the nonprofit say it has already lost more than $10,000 in admission fees and donations so far during what should be the busiest weekend of the summer. >> probably have to pull from peter to pay paul. we will have to readjust our budget. >> reporter: for now hopes that the budget stalemate will end soon as anger sores about popular destinations kept offlimits. ted greenberg, nbc 10 news. >>> next wawa welcome america is in full swing. >> nbc 10 has you covered on dozens of events happening tonight and tomorrow. >>> i'm keith jones. we are in the middle of all the fun right here at independence mall. the free festivities you and your family can check out starting tonight. >>> details of the free prizes you can win during wawa welcome america including a trip to los angeles.

state beaches up and down the jersey shore. >> all 40 state parks are closed. >> reporter: closed, but not for governor chris christie, who had island beach state park all to himself this holiday weekend, basking with his family on acres of empty sand. >> the governor has a residence at island beach. others don't. that's the way it goes. run for governor and then you can have the residence. >> reporter: christie had told reporters his family was heading to the beach, but implied he was working hard to reopen government. >> governor, you look like you got some sun? >> no, i didn't, claude. but go ahead. i didn't get any sun today. >> reporter: problem is the local newspaper hired a plane to fly over island beach and snapped those pictures. when confronted, the governor's spokesman insisted governor christie "did not get any sun," because "he had a baseball cap on." but here on the jersey shore, they're not buying it. the front page of "the star ledger," with that photo and that headline, governor soaks up sun in beachy clothes. >> when you see this picture, you're just? >> i just i think it's awful. that just shows he really doesn't

state parks are closed. >> reporter: closed but not for governor chris christie who had island beach state park to himself, basking with his family on acres of empty sand. >> the governor has a residence at island beach. that's the way it goes, run for governor and you can have the residence. >> reporter: christie had told reporters his family was leddheg to the beach but was implying that he was working hard. >> i didn't get any sun da local newspaper hired a plane to fly over island beach and snap those photos. when confronted, the governor's spokesperson insisted he did not get any sun because he had a baseball cap on. but here on the jersey shore, they're not buying it. the front pafrnl tge of the sta length ear ledger. when you see this picture -- >> i think it's awful. that just shows that he doesn't care about the people. >> reporter: you voted for governor christie twice. >> twice. >> reporter: even the lieutenant governor piling on. >> it's beyond words, insensitive to the people who can't use the park. >> reporter: his approval rating just 15%. still, he was defiant. >> oh, my god, what a scandal

says that the outcry over the use of a state park beach during the shut down upset his children most. family were paragraphed at the governor's summer home at islandbeach state park. the beach was off limits to the ref of the public because of the shut down. during the regular call in show, he says that the incident upset his children more than anything else. >> they don't understand people's unfairness and quite frankly their ignorance. christie says they planned for months to spend the weekend at the jersey shore for a celebration for their kids and their friends. >> shutting down rides similar to the ones that broke apart at the stateancer patient is suing the motorcycle commission after he says she was human illated getting a newe. >>> and meteorologist, david murphy, will be back with the seven-day forecast from accuweather when "action news" continues in a moment. i have spent years taking over-the-counter products for my belly pain and constipation. i've had it up to here! it's been month after month of fiber. weeks taking probiotics! days and nights of laxatives, only to have my symptoms return. (vo) if you've had enough, tell your doctor

relaxing on a new jersey state beach that was closed to everyone else because of a budget standoff. >> reporter: tell governor christie get the hell off island beach state park cheered. it was a mocking reference to the time the governor said -- >> get the hell off the beach -- >> reporter: to make beachgoers leave the beach for the storm. the governor first said he didn't get any sun. >> it i didn't get any sun today. >> reporter: which his spokesman tried to explain away by saying he did not get any sun, he had a baseball hat on. true the governor has a residence there. >> this is one of the places we live. >> reporter: but what will live on is what the photo shop means, governor christie transferred from here to the bridge gate, another time chris christie thought he had the whole beach to himself. the governor's approval rating is at low tide, 15%. photo journalist andrew mills shot the photos. i have been on enough stakeouts to know when i've been made, and governor chris christie alonged right at me as i pointed the long range lens at him. but use sunscreen and hydrate, instead of hydrating, people are venting, the governor is saying let them eat sand.

a plane flew overhead pulling a ban thary read, tell governor christie, get the hell off island beach state park. here at liberty state park tourists who would ordinarily be catching the ferry to visit ellis island or the statue of liberty are being turned away. chris christie's job approval rating is at 15%. that is the lowest for any governor of any state since quinnipiac university began making such surveys. elaine, he has just six more months on the job. >> quijano: don dahler, thanks. president trump and pope francis are offering to help a terminally ill baby in britain. his parents want to bring him to the u.s. for treatment. british hospitals said courts, and courts have said no. charlie d'agata is in london, charlie gard was born happy healthy baby 11 months ago but he was suffering from an extremely rare genetic condition. now he can't see, hear, move, cry or breathe on his own. he thought to be one of only 16 children in the world with this condition, incurable, doctors said, and the hospital applied to the british courts to take charlie off life-support. but his desperate parents chri

. >> the governor's beach day sunday at the state park he ordered shut down, island beach state parkhat drew nationwide headlines. he admitted his family would be at the state owned beachhouse in advance but pictures caught him there, as well though he told reporters later he didn't get any sun. the reaction. >> it's horrible. >> the kids are excited now. we have to go back home. >> he is happy and we are all unhappy. >> reporter: so if this goes through which everybody expects right now will have the budget votes tonight and that means that island beach state park and all the other parks will be open tomorrow. live in trenton, nbc 10 news. >>> your first alert weather now. fourth of july celebrations in full gear. live look at the beaches down in ocean city. it is a packed weekend on the shore. long weekend there and more of the same today. just beautiful. >> sunny and hot. that is the theme right now in center city as we check out the view. temperatures hitting the 90s today. >> we have live team coverage. your hour by hour forecast for tomorrow. let's begin with meteorologist krys

there is no one providing any services at island beach state park. >> tucker: didn't get any sun? to believe, the governor of new jersey or your own lying eyes? despite sitting on the beach during a perfect day, the peak of summer because he was wearing a baseball hat. that's what people mean if they ask you did you get any sun when the rates were falling directly on the top of your head? it's not a huge scandal. perhaps an example of what people mean when they say there's one standard for the powerful and one for everybody else. rather than simply pop apologize, he ridiculed anyone annoyed -- he said it was his privilege to do that. if you want to go to the beach when nobody else is allowed to go to the beach, go ahead and get elected governor. otherwise, be quiet. 15% approval rating. today, kristi immediately blew up on social media. here are some of the highlights for you. there he is in a beach chair during a bill signing. pretty impressive. here he is building the rca building adam rockefeller plaza during the 1930s. on a high beam. my favorite, in front of the famous soprano

. >> reporter: island beach state park is among the state beaches an parks shut down over the holiy weekendfollowing a dget standoff between lawmakers and governor chris christie. >> i mean, jesus chst, he's going to go out withhis kind of a bang now? thiss fourth of july holiday. people want to enjoy themselves. there's no one on island beach state park. there' no lifeguards new york one is providing any services there. >> reporter: the governor, heading into his final six months in office with his approval rating around 15%, isn't backing down. explaining the beach house where he stayed is state owned and separate from the park. but his lieutenant governor, wanting to succeed him in november, is callingt beyond words tweeting, if i were governor, i wouldn't be sitting on the beach i taxpayers didn't have access to the state beaches. and governor chris christie maintains this was a preannounced planned vacation at a state owned propertynd he says theedia caught a politician keeping his word. >>> senator harris says the message from californians is loud and clear -- don't take away our heal

beach state park. there are no lifeguards. there's no want to pick up the garbage. there is one providing any services at islandid he did not get any fun. then he is there in the center, dark t-shirt. if you look really closely, you can see a baseball hat. the hat becomes key. christie's press secretary saint, yes the governor was on the beach briefly today. talking to his wife before heading into the office. he did not get any son. he had a baseball hat on. so with that, let's bring in the man that has the job of defending his bosses bathing on the beach. press secretary, >> molly: a6. we we appreciate you being here. >> happy to be here. >> leland: the whole defense is that, he has a baseball hat on? >> that was me making a joke to a reporter that i have known, and there's only one reporter who quoted me on that. it was a little back and forth joke. let me make some thinly clear. as he started the segment, there's a misconception here. 119 miles of beaches are open. 211 beaches are open. they have been packed. they were packed friday. packed saturday. only two state on beaches are closed. >> leland: brian, pl

. >> reporter: island beach state park is among the state beaches and parks shut down over the holiday, following a budget standoff between lawmakers and governor chris christie. >> i mean, jesus christ, he's going to go out with this kind of a bang now? this is fourth of july holiday. people want to enjoy themselves. >> there's no one on island beach state park. there's no lifeguards new york one is providing any services there. >> reporter: the governor, heading into his final six months in office with his approval rating around 15%, isn't backing down. explaining the beach house where he stayed is state owned and separate from the park. but his lieutenant governor, wanting to succeed him in november, is calling it beyond words tweeting, if i were governor, i wouldn't be sitting on the beach if taxpayers didn't have access to the state beaches. and governor chris christie maintains this was a preannounced planned vacation at a state owned property and he says the media caught a politician keeping his word. >>> senator harris says the message from californians is loud and clear -- don

beach? >> well, we decided to take the plane out because it's a state of 9 million people and government is shut down. the state beaches, like island beach state park, which is where the governor spent some time with his family over the weekend, are closed to the public. and it's a pretty stark contrast if you look at the photos of the rest of the beaches in the state, which are many of them municipal beaches and unaffected by the closure, they're packed in there like sardines. people are slithering their well oiled haunches to get a spot. and here you have miles of beach and just a handful of people. so when i saw the photos, it was shortly after i asked the governor about -- when i first went to the press conference, he was looking exceptionally red. so i began just by saying you look like you got some sun, governor. and he answered as he did, as you just saw in the video, which was puzzling to me because he looked like not quite like he was having an ischemic but he looked sunburned. we had gotten a tip from a source that it was possible that some lifeguards had been exempted from the executive order closing the beaches just for christie's famil

governor christie signed the budget this morning allowing state parks to open for the holiday. the now infamous island beachark is open as well. photos of governor christie with his family lounging on the beach during the shutdown have gone viral. he says he has nothing to apologize for. he will choose to spend time with his family whether the optics look bad or not. >> and rocket science. danger after another north korean missile test as officials confirm this one could reach the u.s. >> and treatment for people who are allergic. bee stings coming up. >> adam? >> temperatures right now 72 in philadelphia. the dewpoint, 66. we drive that out tomorrow before it makes a return end of the book. details in the seven day. >> jeff scaversky looking to keep their winning ways alive against the pirates. that and more >> north korea is celebrating the successful test of an intercontinental ballistic missile. it reached 1700-miles high and is capable of reaching alaska. president trump responded with a tweet stating, does this guy have anything better to do with his life? perhaps china will stop this nonsense once an

. >> reporter: a plane with a banner "tell governor christie get the hell off island beach state park ] >> reporter: it was a mocking reference to the time the governor said -- >> get the hell off the beach. >> reporter: to make beach-goers take shelter from a storm. waves of mocking tweets rolled in. island beach state park is all mine. it didn't help that when asked the governor first said he didn't get any sun. >> i didn't get any sun today. >> reporter: which his spokesman tried to explain away by saying he did not get any sun, he had a baseball hat on. true the governor has a residence there. >> this is where we live. one of the places we live. >> reporter: but what will live on are the photo-shopped memes. governor christie transported to "from here to eternity" to the george washington bridge, scene of bridgegate. from forrest gump's bench to "planet of the apes." another time chris christie thought he had the whole beach to himself. not so sunny, the governor's poll numbers in his own state. his approval rating has hit low tide -- 15%. photojournalist andrew mills shot the pho

on island beach state park, he told people he was going. and then he went. the really biggest problem is optics, it looks horrendous. >> i said someone should be ashamed of themselves, this is aan invasion of his privacy, his family members had no choice much who their father shame on them for flying their plane over their private get together, why do you need a photo for this they should spend resourcing doing other reports. >> why not both sides of reporting? >> they are not. >> you can dig. >> i am sure. >> i am waiting for their story about -- they advertise in there are paper. >> you are allowed to have, with your family who is already there, a hard day in trenton, you are going to say, no i'm going to stay in the house, he is doing what any father would do. >> most of us don't get to go to beach when thin are crazy at work. we have to stay at work until things are resolved or we get fired. >> moscow on the delaware. >> no pressure, don't mess this up. >> what do you do when you meet your first navy seal. you challenge them. so this week's military mond

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he has been taking heat over photos showing him enjoying time at island beach state park. the state beach has been closed to the public all weekend. when asked about it governor chris christie said too bad. >> way it goes. >> a holiday weekend, what about the kids that paid to rent to have a barbecue here? it is not fair. >> today the banner telling the governor to get off island beach drew cheers as it was flown over a non-state shoreline. >>> facing furloughs tonight bridge a $5 million budget gap. it is due to state budget cuts. starting august 4 court staff will be furloughed one friday per month without pay. that will last through june of next year. clerk office hours will be shortened on fridays but no layoffs are planned. >>> drivers in san francisco could be seeing red. more red lanes that is. reserved for public transit. muni says the lanes are having the desired effect. enabling buses to move along with less congestion. others aren't sure. columbus avenue is where a red lane could be coming soon. >> for me it would be a tough sell. they would have to show somethin

family would be at the beach this holiday weekend, so no one should be shocked, but he was at island beach state park, that is the relevant part of the conversation, where state-run beaches are close. south jersey reporters sydney long is in trenting with more. sydney, when the governor was asked if he got any sun, he brazenly said no, and then he spokesman said he was wearing a hat. where is this story now? >> reporter: good afternoon. we know that governor christie is not big on apologies, so he certainly didn't apologize for being at the beach. he said he was there for a mere 45 minutes and was clear with the reporters a week ago that that's precisely where he would be, at the beach. number one, it is his home. he's enjoying a state-owned beach park. number two, he had family visiting from all over the country. he did not apologize for planting his toes in the stand. >> the governor is allowed to go to his residences. i'll tell you this, i want last month, a week ago today, that no matter what happens we were coming here as a family this weekend. this is where we live. >> reporter: i know his chie

. >> there's no one at island state park there are no lifeguards nobody to pick up the garbage nobody providing any services at island beach state park. next. >> so nonessential services are shut down, but state police and state hospitals, new jersey transit remain operational. live in cherry hill, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> new this morning, one person was injured unanimous accident in haven't -- in an accident in ventnor new jersey near atlantic and newport avenues. we are waiting for an update on the victim's condition and what led up to the incident. >>> a delaware county man faces murder charge in the road rage death of an 18-year-old driver. 28-year-old david desper turned himself in yesterday morning accused of shooting and killing bianca roberson on wednesday. the district attorney said bianca roberson crashed her car after she was shot in the head. only "action news" was there when police hauled in the pickup truck. police recovered a gun at desper's home in trainer. >> i thought i would be relieved and excited and happy, i was happy and i started to feel down, thinking about, that'

state parks and beaches reopened today. they had been shuttered for three days because of the impasse. chopper 6 hd flew over island park enjoying the sand and surf made infamous with governor christie and his family who lounged at the shore spot despite the closure. and folks were out at places like washington crossing. >>> and new jersey drivers affected by the shut down will get a brief reprieve from the state. the motor vehicle commission announced that drivers licenses and permits and registration stickers expired have until thursday to renew and offices will reopen for business tomorrow. >>> still to come on "action news" tonight. dramatic video showing the moment that a tractor trailer overturned on the blue route, see how witnesses came to the aid of the driver. and the disturbing find inside of a small casket discovered on a north philadelphia sidewalk. >> we are still watching downpours popping south of philadelphia and in the city itself it's dry today and temperatures 90 degrees mashing the third heat wave of the year below the normal of 87 degrees, we have the fire works across the board. >> all right

state parks will reopen in time for crowds to visit tomorrow morning. >> christie shouldn't be sitting on the beach. that is wrong. >> reporter: island beach state park is stealing headlines. christie feeling heat for exclusive access visit sunday to the beach he closed to everyone else. >> it is insensitive to the people. >> reporter: lieutenant governor and new jersey resident. >> it is appalling. >> the fact that he got to take his family there wasn't okay. not cool. not cool at all. really not cool. my dad and i were joking around that his 12% rating is probably going to down a little bit after this. >> reporter: now in the very latest poll christie's approval rating at about 15% which is the lowest of any governor in any state. lawmakers here in the senate have been in agreement on the budget but now the assembly has found some agreement but the specifics of this compromise are not clear. we are told the vote on the state budget could happen about 9:00 tonight and it would end the government shutdown. live in trenton, i'm long, nbc 10 news. >> as soon as that happens we will let you know. the garden state government shutdown lea

there's no one to provide any services at island beach state park. next, next. excuse me, next.and you're talking about your tmz stuff. >> oh, my goodness. well, the pictures are resonating and folks are wondering why the governor can be on a state beach and not everybody else. so polo sandoval is at liberty state park at jersey city, new jersey. polo, what have people been saying, if anything, as they try to make it into the state parks or beaches today. >> reporter: we talked about it yesterday, people are clearly frustrated. they had their holiday weekend plans, they wanted to bring their family out. not only people from new jersey but from around the world. yesterday i spoke to some people who wanted to use this as a launching point to the statue of liberty. a lot of people now having to go to montana and that's what we've seen behind me where state park police are essentially telling people to turn around and head in the other direction. and that is what has several people upset, especially after some of those images were released or at least were shown, showing the state's

i spoke to the company that flew the plane over island beach state park and got those now famous photoschristie's lounging on the beach. >> the question around the statehouses, will his approval rating go lower in the wake of these beach photos. he's at about 15 right now say so is 15 points to get to zero. he says he doesn't care about polls or political optics. but theoretically this could pushes approval rating down. but he only has about six months left in office. there is not a lot of time. he can also improve it was something. >> it was a surprising turn of events even for governor christie. because it was a huge loss for him. so he's trying to spin that it wasn't. the reality is, he wanted $300 million for what i call his fake war against addiction. all he is done the spent millions of dollars on pr promoting a 1800 like that supposedly helping people the call after call or tell me that not only does a network they just refer you to another line where you have to get on the list. nothing has changed. what the governor was able to do somehow pull these two things together, horizon

the governor and his family were photographed at an otherwise deserted island beach state park. the state park was shut down by christie because of a budget impasse. the garden state's first family was allowed to use the otherwise closed beach because they are staying at the governors nearby seaside summerhouse. the photos have enraged many residents. there was more criticism after he told reporters he didn't get any rays. >> are there lifeguards? >> no. no, there is no one at island beach state park. no lifeguards, no one to pick up the garbage, no one providing services. >> afterword of the pictures surfaced, a spokesman clarified the remarks, saying that the governor didn't get any sun because he was wearing a baseball cap. this morning in an interview, he mocked the media for the aerial photos. >> i'm sure the pulitzer is coming. >> the photos of the latest in a string of controversies. days before voters chose between mitt romney and reelecting barack obama, christie angered many republicans by thanking the president for his help recovering from super storm sandy. he was one

state beaches many got an early start to the july 4th highway. govenor chris christie and his family hit the residence at the island beach state park. he said his family is not using lifeguards or any other services. meanwhile, governor chris christie called for another session today to consider the budget impasse. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thanks, katherine. >>> lawmakers in delaware worked late into the night hammering out a budget deal in dover before spending -- sending it to the senate where it got final approve around midnight. >>> after an intense manhunt police found the man who murdered an 18-year-old in a road rage shooting. david desper turned himself into police yesterday morning. on wednesday, he shot bianca roberson in west goshen township after they tried to merge into the same lane. "action news" was there when they took desper's truck into custody. desper was denied bail and remains in prison. >>> an elderly woman was hit by an out-of-control car in bucks county. the driver lost control driving down newportville road in croyden. the star struck a woman and crashed into a brick wall before stopping

commissioned aerial pictures of the governor's beach vacation relaxing with family and friends on island beach state park. governor christie, you should have taken your own advice. >> of people sitting on the beach in asbury park, get the hell off the beach and get out. >> that was governor christie back in august 2011 and new jerseyans might have remembered that message because this happened around the time of hurricane irene and they delivered a similar sentiment. they caught video of a plane flying over the beach reading tell governor christie the held off high land beach state park. you do you think he could have apologized, he mokd the media. he called into our sister station in philadelphia this morning. >> i told people we had plans to be here whether the government should down or it didn't, we were going to be here because it's our residence. if they actually caught a politician keeping his word, actually being where he said he was going to be and oh, my god what a canned al, he actually was with his wife and his children. and they caught him. really, i'm telling zblu but governor, you can unders

state parks will reopen tomorrow after launches say they struck a budget deal to end the government shut down. meanwhile governor chris christie is facing heavy criticism after he is spoefted at the island beach state park over the weekend, one of the numerous parks and beaches he ordered shut because of the budget stalemate. the shutdown was only the second in history. with only six months in left in offices unapology it zbliek nba final kevin durant is taking a pay cut to keep the core of championship team together. durant reportedly yeerd to a $2-year $3r5 million deal with the warriors taking a pay cut to spo they can keep the talent zbloop he wanted to keep as many free agents as possible. here is the role call, stove curry agreed to the biggest contract in league history to stay with the warriors the next five seasons. the team reached agreements with iguodala and west and livingston. >> the search for two men near a violent burglary at the uc berkeley camps. they approached another man in the park. one suspect hit that man in the head and stole his backpack. in this person saw the whole thing happen. but suspects hit the good samaritan in the back of the head as well. both victims take

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on southern edge of island beach state park, 64 miles per hour wind gusts, we could see spotty stormsshowers even tomorrow morning, contend with a passing assure but the most activity will happen during the afternoon hours, we get the heating of the day, the destabilize. the cells that develop could be stronger producing heavy rainfall and strong gusty winds and we'll contend with the hit or miss storms throughout the afternoon, early evening, you could run into one of these on wednesday evening commute. as we head to the second half evening, lose the heating and minimize the storm threat but the hot day to watch out for is thursday at 96. with those heat indices and we get a break friday, back closer to average, 86, with a chance of showers and few storms and beautiful for the upcoming weekend. comfortable sunshine, mid to upper 80's, got to get through the next couple of days. >> don is up next with sports >> vegas, baby. the sixers and celtics go at it in summer league and rising up a young philadelphiian goes from poverty to u . >>> summer league action, the sixers and celtics swa

. >> the most recent scandal with him on island beach state park with his family to do him really good. the way he approached it he said, well when you're governor you can sit here too. a lot of people saw that it there again. he continually comes off with insults to the media and also to new jersey as a whole. >> the numbers are the numbers. if they hold up maybe he has performed a small economic miracle in troubled times. >> paul was walking on the upper west side on wednesday morning when he happened upon this crazy fight to between a guy with a machete. the machete guide tribes away. but he doubles back and by that time the trashcan man had flagged down police so they pulled him over. the machete guy has been charged with assault, medicine, and criminal possession of a weapon. >> mta, all your thoughts, let's find a solution for this. >> a lot of people use assessor commuting restaurant. >> have a story we should know about? help us chase it down. by logging on to chasingnews.com/tips. >> a friend of the show who we featured on chasing news before, the rookie that dog is taking ove

it shows governor chris christie lounging with his family yesterday on island beach state park, one of the beaches close to the -- closed to the public due to the government's shutdown. work ago lot of conversations today. forty-six state needed to pass budget by july 1st, 9 failed, putting services at risk, state every oil ill know, maine became par shutdown over the weekend. employees already out of work following tax impasse between republican governor and democrats in the legislature. >>> but perhaps good news, delaware no longer on that list, the state has new budget after missing saturday's deadline, governor john carney signed the $4.1 billion spending plan after it cleared the legislature. make up shortfall, real estate tax will go up to 4%. the budget also includes higher taxes for alcohol and tobacco products. >> switching now to the weather, today the sun is out, air feels pretty good, too, but may be some natural fireworks headed our way, just in time for the holiday. first look at the forecast, with meteorologist, katie fehlinger on the skydeck, looks beautiful behind you

chris christie continues to face heavy criticism after he was spotted with his family at island beach state park over the weekend. it was one of the numerous parks and beaches christie himself ordered shut down due to that budget stalemate. christie, who only has six month left in office and an approval rating of 15% before this blowup is unapologetic. >> i don't apologize for it. i don't back away from it. i think my poll numbers show i don't care. >> there you go. the shutdown was only the second in new jersey's history. >>> plans are moving forward to expand los vaqueros moving forward. the water district released new environmental studies. the district scheduled six public pemeetings. the water agency is helping put the project to hope the expansion would double the size of the reservoir. >>> a big round of layoffs could be coming to microsoft. it says microsoft is planning to lay off thousands of employees worldwide some time this week. those layoffs are reportedly an effort to focus on cloud services. microsoft is in washington state and an office in in mount view. >>> putting his money wh

state parks closed to the public, but not to the first family of new jersey. take a look at picture of chris christie. soaking up the sun at the governor's residence at island beach state park and making no apologies for it. defended use of of the property. that's the way it goes, run for governor and you can have the residence. >>> take a look at your screen. tweet from president trump over the weekend that's touched off a fire storm showing him throwing punches at a man whose face is covered by the cnn logo. people from both sides of the aisle are criticizing this post. tell us more. >> president trump drawing more criticism for his own post that shows him attacking cnn. this video has been liked and shared more than 700,000 times since it was posted by the president sunday morning. the video itself is from mr. trump's 2007 appearance at wrestle mania where he body slammed wwe owner. you'll notice mcman's face has been swapped out with cnn logo. the tweet comes less than a week after mr. trump attacked the host of msnbc morning joe also on twitter. this weekend anti-trump rallies broke out all across the country. including here at home in philadelphia. here's o