jennifer simpson earning bronze in the women's 15-hundred meter.. becoming the first american woman to ever win a medal in the event. now to the reason why so many love sports. in the heat of competition during the women's 5-thousand meter semi-final new zealand's nikki hamblin tripped on the track causing team usa's abbey d'agostino to fall. she then helped hamblin get up and just a short time later hamblin returned the favor as abbey's knee gave out. the two finished the race and shared a big hug at the finish line. both advanced to the finals. and now for the latest medal count. as of this morning, the united states is now up to 84 medals, with 28 golds. china remains in second in third, and russia holding on to fourth. coming up -- the dancing deputy. impressive moves from stafford county law enforcement goes viral. stafford county deput best beyonce impression in full uniform. take a look and listen! the bee-hive has its self a new member!! that was lieutenant diggs dancing his heart out at the recent back to school expo at the spotsylvania tow

american jennifer simpson earning bronze in the women's 15-hundred meter. she is the first u-s woman to ever win a medal at the event. now to the reason why so many love sports. in the heat of competition during the women's 5-thousand meter semi-final new zealand's nikki hamblin tripped on the track causing team usa's abbey d'agostino to fall. she then helped hamblin get up and just a short time later hamblin returned the favor as abbey's knee gave out. the two finished the race and shared a big hug at the finish line. both advanced to the finals. and now for the latest medal count. as of this morning, the united states is now up to 84 medals, with 28 golds. china remains in second with 51 medals. great britain still in third, and russia holding on to fourth. your side all throughout the 2016 olympics. just text the word "rio" to 4-3-8-1-7 to sign up for text alerts about your favorite sports and athletes, as well as the latest medal counts. time now for weather today marks day 8 of our heat wave. there are no heat advisories in posted today, but it will fe

jennifer simpson surging at the end to get the bronze medal. she's the first u.s. woman to ever medal in this event. and a dramatic show of olympic spirit in 5000 meter spiel. a tumble to the ground mid race. and one hobbled to the finish line with help. one was taken away in a wheelchair. referees advanced both women to the finals. >>> okay. so that said, if there's a rematch in the nba finals next year, maybe we will be able to make a wager like this. >> based on my track record, i might be willing. >> you would be? >> i want you to broadcaster. he tweeted in december if his favorite team won, he would host the first show of the season in his underwear. from the ruesults, against all odds, lester city won. he went with boxers and nothing else over the weekend. >>> and as you look at that, it answers a lot of questions that many people might have. of course, the boxers briefs one. >> now we know. >> yes. >> at least on tv. >> exactly. >>> coming up, caught on camera, a woman stealing medication during an open house. there's a new warning this morning on what you c

. >>> and history on the track jennifer simpson became the first american woman to win an olympic medal in the 1500 meter race and took home the bronze. so let's look at medal count this morning. u.s. still with the commanding lead. we have 84 medals overall including 28 gold and china is in second with great britain >>> a breakthrough if you love to travel. scientists at stan food believe they have a cure for jet lag. the night before a flight study participants were subjected to short flashes of white light while they slept. that's advanced the internal clock by an average of two hours. now they are working to develop a mask that would do the same thing outside the lab. chris is flashing his. >> white light at you. >> from your phone. we have been been doing along. >> man. >>> it's 6:26. lots more coming up in the next half-hour including the primary win for a politically active family. >> and donald trump announcing a shake up to his campaign. >> and coming up a push to keep airline cans layings and delays to a minimum. massachusetts senator digging into the history of more than a ?

jennifer simpson won the first women's medal ever in 1,500 meters.ove that tension and those races between the undurance at the end. >> you're talking about the extraordinary training and talent that these athletes display across the board in the olympics and they need a venue in which they can display those talents. the 20022 winter olympics are being held in beijing which has no snow. they're being held there and there may be black they pulled their bids for the winter olympics because they can't afford it. it's becoming difficult to put on reputable olympics. >> with a goal of what putting it in one location. >> possibly one or several venues that are permanent or people that are trained in doing it and for the venues. >> if the infrastructure can be reused. the rich countries, you build these structures, you take on all this debt and then they become ghost towns at the end. when you go into a third world country or a less rich countriecountriey, you are dealing with contractors enriching themselves, i think a permanent location would allow for th

jennifer simpson won the first woman's medal for an american never the 1500 meters.teeplechase medals in for men and women. i love that tension in the race between the endurance and the speed at the end. you never know who is going to kick to finally win the race. >> you're talking about the extraordinary training and talent that these athletes display across the board in the olympics. and i think to pick up kim's point, they need a venue in which they can display those talents. the 2022 winter olympics are being held in beijing, which has no snow. they're being held there -- >> there may be black snow if they have it from soot or coal. >> they're being held there because the olympics have become too expensive. sweden, norway and poland pulled their bids for the winter olympics because they simply can't afford it. it's becoming very difficult to put on a reputable olympics. and the international olympic committee has got to go back to the drawing board about the way they put these olympics together. >> with a goal of what? putting in one specific location? >> one or

and the american women added in the 1500-meters, jennifer simpson surging at the end for the bronze. she is the first u.s. woman ever to medal in this event. >> awesome. >>> bill evans joins us now with the accu-weather forecast. >> reporter: looking done the east river great weather here, all the way down to 1 world trade. that is the chrysler building here. got a lot of wind out here too. a dew point that is still up the temperature. humidity 82%. a calm wind, winds southwest 7 to 13 miles per hour over much of the area, gusts to 20. 80 in brookhaven. 79 smith town. 80 in norwalk. you'll notice the breeze that will make you feel better. so you see a southwest wind here, 14 miles per hour around flushing, and 1 up toward monticello .10 miles per hour around the park. i don't know why they reporting calm. the polar bears are messing with the meters there. they gauge that at central park. today we are looking at thunderstorms that develop this evening pro from ocean county to atlantic county toward cape may. that will be deceiving, if a good gusty storm. a rainshower is cutting right

and to the track we go where team usa's jennifer simpson made history last night when she won the bronzemen's 1500 meters. she is the first american woman ever to win an olympic medal in that event. >> my coaches told me going into this race be a predator. put yourself in a position to run people down. and so they were so wise. i didn't feel like i had to do anything until the last 300 meters. when i locked into that, that medal zone, i thought just get yourself there. whatever it takes get yourself there. >> and today the knockout round begins for men's basketball in what will be probably the hottest ticket around here, the home team brazil's men's soccer team taking on honduras. a lot of cool stuff coming up. in addition to all that, coming up later this hour i'm going to try out some cool wristband payment option. part of a new wearables trend. we'll talk about that and a lot more from rio in a few minutes. wilf? >> great stuff. we look forward to that. particularly the payment segment because there's been some trouble with the infrastructure. >>> now among the biggest market stories

not just olympians and athletes, jennifer aniston, jessica simpson and gwyneth paltrow have been spotteds on them. >>> if it works. >> it looks pretty vicious. if you were to test it, i would be like don't touch me. that looks pretty painful. >> is a hicky painful it is just a sucking. >> isn't a hicky small. >> if someone had a big mouth but that is a big jar opening. >> seriously. >> to answer your question, if it works, for sure because you cannot use performance enhancing drug. look at what is happening with the russians right now. whatever works. >> maybe if you are an athlete in college you know how intense it can get. >> i cupped, because i was playing baseball too. >> rory mcill ron and caroline was knack i, cow remember they were engaged and invitations went out. then he got cold feet and said it is off this was in 2014. so it seems like, others have not moved honor forgot been this. a irish boxer tweeted this photo, okay. here it is. >> yes. >> patty barns. >> with her and i think we make a great couple, what do you think, rory mcilroy? >> so he could see this. and then mcilroy

. >> jennifer lopez does that too. jessica simpson does that. people leak stuff about you. if you leak gossip you know who did it. >> it is brilliant. >> adele is koolaid ditch. she is on tour. she loves america. much she loves beyonce. i don't know if we'll see the two of them together. that is what we're pushing for. >> talk about barbara. >> coming to barclays center. >> what does she look like? >> i think she looks great. she did her first concert last night in l.a. there she is. came out on stage. does 2 1/2 hours. the crowd goes nuts. the first act, two acts. first act is greatest hits. >> let's hear a little bit. huh? ? and doesn't get into politics. >> i also believe that it was unrealistic that robert redford would go for barbra streisand. they did not look like couple. >> how dare you. >> so true. by the way the executives who made the movies scratching their heads. are the public going to believe this. >> did they have an affair in real life? i hope they did. >> that is the song, the way we were, is the song she opens her show with. that is big song. has a lot of