during a health crisis. >> finally, i give back to my parents who have always given me so much. >> josh shaw first and foremost is a good person. he's a good kid. i have no reason, no history to not believe josh and his story and what has occurred. >> reporter: josh shaw will not be on the field saturday for usc's first game. in fact, his entire season is now in jeopardy. for cbs this morning, ben tracy, los angeles. >> shaw was voted captain of the usc football team over the weekend and was expected to be a major contributor to the team th >>> it is a hot, humid day under way here in the nation's capital. haven't hit 90 a lot this summer. in baltimore it's july 23 since they've been 90 at bwi. today we'll make a run for t. perhaps low 89s on -- for it. perhaps low 90s. 89 by 3:00. potentially 91 today with mid- 80s by 7:00. so it is going to be a warm evening. look at all the sunshine. a slight chance we'll get a thunderstorm this afternoon with the heat and humidity but it's pretty low here in the metro. even the mountains it's not that great but it is better. hot and humid this afternoon.

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josh shaw has been suspending for lying about how he got hurt, and now as teri okita reports, shaw is investigated in a domestic violence case. >> reporter: one week after his fumble off the field, los angeles police still have questions that u.s.c. football starp josh shaw apparently isn't ready to answer. l.a.p.d. sergeant barry montgomery. >> we just need to talk to people and get the facts and him choosing not to do so, it does hamper the investigation. however, the investigation will continue. >> reporter: police are looking into claims of a domestic dispute last saturday at the apartment where shaw's girlfriend lives. witnesses heard a woman screaming and say a man fitting shaw's description jumped from a third-floor balcony. shaw had told his coaches he sprained both his ankles jumping from a balcony to save his seven-year-old nephew from drowning. but on wednesday, after the story of his valiant rescue went national, shaw admitted he'd made it up. the team suspended him indefinitely. u.s.c. head coach steve sarkisian-- >> when we tame t came to us wie story i had no reason to

josh shaw is out indefinitely with his injury. posed to talk to the media on tuesday, but coach sarkisian said shaw will not be available until after usc officials determine exactly what happened josh haskell, abc news, new york. >> shaw's sister says she was not there when shaw allegedly saved her son. but she confirms that shaw was on the balcony and reacted to the situation in the pool below. reports say shaw reports during a burglary, quote, is speculation. >>> the football season kicks into high gear. an equipment maker is out with a safer helmet designed to cut down on injuries. made by rydell, the company says new helmets flex to absorb the impact so the head, thanks to anti-concussion technology. college and nfl players will be wearing it beginning with this weekend's games. which is great to see. >>> also now to tennis. a new american hero. taking u.s. open by storm. she is just 15 years old. there she is. cici bellis. >> not only did she become the youngest winner of a u.s. open match since 1996 yesterday, she did it agai

josh shaw's sister calls reports that he was actually injured during a burglary, quote, speculation. >>> the woman accused of trying to sneak aboard several flights without a tickets has now been arrested again at an airport in phoenix. marilyn hartman was taken into custody near baggage claim. she was recognized by airport personnel who said she was just hanging around a checkpoint once again without a ticket. >>> the stunt may have done wonders for the homeless but not for jesse helt. he is the homeless man who accepted miley cyrus' video of the year award at the vmas. now we find out there is an outstanding warrant for him. oregon authorities say helt violated probation after an attempted burglary four years ago, and if he ever visits his mother there, he, in fact, will be arrested. >>> listen to this one. a canadian mom and her son thought their house was haunted. creepy things kept happening like a lamp was knocked over and glasses falling. this turns out to be their ghost. a ten-foot python, southeast asian species which can grow up to 23 feet long. animal control was able to m

but says he would do it again for any child, not just his nephew. >> josh shaw has been a good leader for us. he's given me no reason not to believe what he has told us that occurred. >> reporter: the very same night of shaw's alleged heroic rescue, he was voted a team captain. he was expected to be a major player in the trojans' upcoming season. shaw says his nephew is a bit traumatized but physically okay. usc opens its season saturday against fresno without shaw in the lineup. no word on when he'll be able to return but for now he may have bigger fish to fry. >> he sure may. abc's chief legal affairs anchor, dan abrams, is here to usc is investigating. what could be the fallout? >> what a weird story. on the one hand the head coach is saying we're getting these questions, people calling and questioning his story and then saying but we stand behind him in every way then why come out and say that you're getting these calls questioning his story? there was no need for the head coach to come out and say that unless the questions are real and serious. so the fallout potentially is a usc

josh shaw now suspended indefinitely after admitting he lied about how he suffered his ankle injuriesxual said in a statement yesterday, so shaw first said he hurt himself on saturday night after jumping from a second story balcony to save his 7-year-old nephew who was struggling in the pool. now part of the school statement include ed comments from the he coach who said we're extremely disappointed in josh. he let us all down. as i have said, nothing in his background led us to doubt him when he told us of his injuries. nor did anything after our initial vetting of the story. meanwhile, shaw retained criminal defense lawyer who in the past has represented celebrities including rihanna and snoop dogg. he released a statement confirming that he injured himself if a fall but did not specify any further details and he said in a phone interview, so far, there is nothing criminal about this whatsoever. we'll continue to follow that and bring you updates there. cleveland browns wide receiver josh gordon will miss the entire season after the nfl upheld the suspension for a failed test on mar

police say the woman said that matched her boyfriend, josh shaw. usc claimed they vetted story before publicizing it. why not treat the injury like any other player. usc is trying to reclaim its glory after star running back reggie bush took 100 grand playing for sports agents in 2010. pete carroll left for the nfl. they banned the trojans later that year from postseason play. took 30 scholarships and vacated their 2005 national championship for failing to control the football program. in 2012 bush returned his heisman. "tmz" is claiming that another player confronted shaw on monday morning in the locker room asking why are you lying? well the question going forward, heather, will the ncaa investigate, is usc culpable or innocent. as for shaw, his future with the team is uncertain. back to you. heather: boy, seems like the team could make an example out of him since they have such a troubled past. william la jeunesse in los angeles covering that, well, interesting story for us. thanks. jon: an american soldier convicted of a brutal murder gets a ne

will it face sanctions for what happened with josh shaw? in a coverup or were they duned by his story though failing to obviously properly vet it. leland: the hits just keep on coming. martha: i just can't understand if you are going to make something up why would it be i'm a hero. why not say i tripped when i was -- it makes no sense. he even said when this original story came out, i would do it again. i would do it for any kid. leland: i'll jump off the balcony. martha: coming up on america's newsroom. the sister of the alleged boston bombers is in police custody after making threats of her own. what she said that sent a chill down her alleged victim's spine. leland: as isis swarms across syria and iraq, a new report shows they didn't just pop up suddenly. >> his entire national security team said arm the syrian rebels that woul would arm with us. martha: it took isis four years to build into the group is. a west point report says the group didn't appear in june when so many people started hearing about it when they took mouse and falluja

josh shaw was suspended indefinitely this week after he admitted to lying about how he sprained his ankleid that development did not distract the rest of the team from the game. >> i think we brought it up to them twice all week and it just wasn't going to be a focus of ours. >> reporter: earlier this week shaw said he hurt both ankles when he leapt from a second-floor balcony to save his nephew from drowning in a family pool. days later shaw admitted he made up the story and was wrong to not tell the truth, leaving many to wonder what really happened, including los angeles police. >> there's been an allegation made that there was possibly a domestic violence incident that occurred. >> reporter: sources familiar with the investigation tell nbc news on the night in question, shaw and his girlfriend argued heatedly for about 15 minutes at her apartment in downtown l.a., adding a lamp may have been thrown. police want shaw to answer more questions about that night, but shaw's high-powered attorney, who has represented stars like snoop dogg and rihanna said on friday his client has talked wit

really injured himself in an act of heroism or if he's telling a lie. >> reporter: usc quarterback josh shawposition he knows well on the defense. after practice tuesday the coach said the school is investigating claims that shaw's story of saving his nephew is not true. >> i only know what i know and josh is adamant with what occurred and we'll continue to vet some of the other stories that have come across our desk and across our phones. >> reporter: shaw says he spanked both of his ankles saturday jumping from a second-story balcony to save his 7-year-old nephew who cannot swim. he was called a hero. but usc now has received several phone calls condra digting thiz story. >> reporter: does the story seem to be adding up? >> no. >> i've been told from people within the program they've heard there was possibility a domestic incident involved his girlfriend at her apartment and that's how he got hurt and he didn't want that to be known publicly so then he create add cover story. >> reporter: the los angeles police department tells "cbs this morning" there was a reported burglary at shaw's gir

sara sidner reports. >> reporter: josh shaw was already considered a leader on the field. w he was suddenly a hero off of it. just days ago shaw said he rescued his 7-year-old nephew from drowning. forced to jump from a second-floor balcony to get to the boy in time. in the process he injured both ankles after hitting the concrete. he told the university website, "i would do it again for whatever kid it was. it did not have to be my nephew," shaw told usc's website. "my ankles really hurt but i'm lucky to be surrounded by the best trainers and doctors in the world. i am taking my rehab one day at a time, and i hope to be back on the field as soon as possible." and who would doubt him? >> although i play in front of 90,000 fans in a coliseum, i am much more nervous today than any game. ever. >> reporter: shaw was a highly regarded student at usc. in may the trojans' starting quarterback was asked to give this commencement speech to his fellow graduates. he was also chosen as team captain for his final year. >> when i was first asked to be a speaker at today's commencement ce

put yourself in front of josh shaw, what would you do if that were you?the coach? would you have him not play again when he comes back? would you offer him a chance at redemption? >> right now the suspension is indefinite. we know he's not going to play saturday. we'll find out. >>> 18 minutes before the top of the hour. coming up, secret maps may show what the environmental protection agency is up to next. plans to regulate more private property. your property perhaps. has the agency finally gone too far? john stossel joins us live coming up. >>> then the government's got a new plan to monitor pictures like this. posted on your facebook and twitter. you may be saying it's only wednesday. but they think it's saying something about your politics. >> first, the trivia question of the day. born on this day in 1965, this canadian singer is the world's best selling female country artist. who is she? be the first to e-mail us with the correct answer. ♪ ♪ you can get a $1,000 turbocharged reward card with a new volkswagen turbo. so why are we so obsessed with tu

jumped to his defense saying she wasn't there at the time but believes shaw did rescue her son. >> my child is safe and it's because of josheporter: by late wednesday shaw came clean in a statement released by his attorney. i injured myself in a fall. i made up a story about this fall that was untrue. i was wrong to not tell the truth. i apologize to usc. >> he shouldn't have lied about it but he's a captain here. we should stand by him as a school. >> reporter: now another twist, the lapd releasing a statement saying shaw was mentioned but not named a suspect in a break-in at an apartment building the same night he claimed to be rescuing his nephew. witnesses described a black male with dreadlocks leaving the apartment balcony. the report says. mr. shaw is listed as the victim's boyfriend who happened to have a similar description of the suspect leaving the apartment. no suspects have been arrested. the investigation is still ongoing. his attorney says nothing was criminal. the biggest question that looms out there is why did he make up such an intricate lie? >> so the trojans will start their season this weekend without

. >>> we do want to turn to the latest on usc football star josh shaw. earlier he claimed he sprained his ankles trying to save his nephew from drowning. now he admits he made that story up. abc's linsey davis is here with the latest on it, good morning, linsey. >> reporter: earlier this week he was hailed a hero. this morning he is being called a liar and says the elaborate and daring rescue of his nephew was a complete fabrication. >> and josh shaw. >> reporter: this morning usc cornerback and team captain josh shaw is suspended indefinitely from the team after admitting he lied about how he ended up with two sprained ankles over the weekend. >> it was so out of character for him. he was the kid who always did everything right. >> reporter: on monday, the 22-year-old football player was praised as a hero after telling the school he jumped from a second story apartment saturday to rescue his 7-year-old nephew from drowning. but the very next day, >>e've gotten a few phone calls contradicting what josh said occurred saturday night so we're going to conti

so remember that heroic story of suk team captain josh shaw yesterday?. >> well, it took a bizarre turn. and now there are questions about whether or not that story is true. >> andy scholes joins us now in this morning's "bleacher report." andy. >> good morning, guys. yesterday, we told you how josh shaw jumped from a second floor balcony severely spraining both of he's ankles in order to save his 7-year-old nephew struggling in the pool. after the story gained a lot of steam, usc had a lot of calls questioning its awning then thisty. coach sarkisian did speak saying he has no reason not to believe josh, but he added the school is going to investigate the situation to find out what really happened. stay tuned. >>> michael sam has taken another step toward being the first openly gay player to make an nfl roster. sam experienced the first round of cuts yesterday. the next hurdle for sam will come on saturday when teams have to get their rosters down to 53. >>> when i was 15 years old, i was worried about finishing my geometry homework on time. competing at

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. >>> first, however, we have new information this morning in the bizarre case of josh shaw, the starlege football team. >> he's admitted to lying about just how he sustained painful injuries. now he's suddenly gone silent. as police dig deeper into this story. here's abc's ryan smith. >> reporter: while his usc teammates celebrate their big win over fresno state in last night's season opener. >> and a touchdown. wow. >> reporter: this morning, police investigating football standout josh shaw for possible domestic violence. the team captain was suspended from the team indefinitely after admitting to fabricating a story that he injured his ankles rescuing his nephew from a swimming pool. >> he lied about saving his nephew. he lied about how he injured himself. and now, any more statements could lead to criminal charges and a pr nightmare. >> reporter: the lapd telling abc news they received reports of a woman screaming saturday night. the same night shaw was said to have jumped from a second floor balcony to save his nephew. a man matching shaw's description was seen climbing off the t

josh shaw -- saving his nephew. josh shaw said he sprained both ankle saving his drowning nephew claiming he jumped from a deck injured himself on impact and rescued his nephew. now the school is questioning his story. police and fire departments in the area say they have no record of any rescue calls from shaw over the weekend. >> i have snow reno history to not believe josh in his story and what's occurred. we have a few phone calls contradicting what he said. so we'll continue to vet it. >> shaw's injuries will keep him sidelined for a while. if the story turns out to be a lie that could be even longer. >>> developing news in san francisco, a water main break. 29th and castro kind of making a mess of the evening traffic. the problem here is a 6" pipe that broke. it dates back to 1927. people in the immediate block don't have any water right now. the repairs will last into the evening. >>> the skies not feeling so friendly all because one passenger couldn't push back her seat. the $22 gadget that forced an emergen

i just felt like the last thing we needed was josh shaw rolling around in a wheelchair and everybody saying what happened and we tried to get in front of it, and it didn't work out for us. >> usc has suspended shaw from the team indefinitely while it looks into what happened. >> a bill that would protect children's privacy on social media has passed its final legislative hurdle. assembly bill 1442 would make sure parents know when their children's social media activities are being monitored by school districts. it also creates standards of privacy that school districts must follow when collecting and analyzing data. the bill also ensures that the data is destroyed within one year of a student leaving the school district. it passed the assembly yesterday in an unanimous vote. the bill goes to the governor for his signature. >>> it appears apple might finally be ready to unveil its long-awaited iwatch. a next news website reports the iwatch could debut on september 9th, same event where apple is expected to reveal its iphone 6. sky 7 hd captured this video in sunnyvale where the big eve

josh shaw said he was injured in a fall and apologized now for lying, he told everyone first he jumped from a second story window to save his nephew from drowning and is suspended from the football program now and it's unclear why i lied in the first place. >>> the eagles take the field tonight for their last preseason game and they face former quarterback, michael vick, for the first time. jeff skversky is live with more on that. >> it should be interesting to see what kind of reaction that michael vick gets at the linc. the eagles wrap up the preseason against the new york jets, none of the starters will play but michael vick, the former eagles starter will suit up against his former team. lets go live to ducis rogers and jaime apody. lots of jobs on the line tonight for chip kelly and company. >> that is right jeff, for the guys on the bubble, this is an important night, the eagles roster stands at 75 and they have to get to 53 by saturday. and it's a man long boys, brandon baer is 29 years old. >> it's the role i have been in, and i am an overgrown kidney way. >> brett celek is 29

. >>> now josh shaw and his literal fall from grace.ason shaw was set to be a captain on the trojan's football team but last weekend the senior sprained both ankles. he said it happened in a two story leap to save his nephew who was drowning. now he admits he was lying after police connected him to a suspicious incident on his girlfriend's balcony. usc suspended shaw until further notice. the incident is still shrouded in mystery. you're sending tweets of dismay like this. i'm not surprised josh shaw was just joshing. but you're hurting the team son. to rick ross and other rappers. you have been tweeting black male entertainers should join in the chorus of protesters demanding change. now rappers and other singers are doing just that. take a listen to their new single "don't shoot." ♪ our lord good in the world ♪ keep us safe ♪ as we keep our hands up high and scream for justice ♪ ♪ ferguson rest in peace mike brown ♪ >>> you can join the conversation worldwide on facebook, twitter and instagram and keep telling us what's important to y

. >>> still to come, a stunning confession as police in los angeles look at josh shaw.d by a domestic dispute. >>> a little girl we first introduced you to receives some medical ingenuity. this morning, a big surprise for little charlotte. you think you take off all your make-up before bed. but do you really? [ female announcer ] neutrogena® makeup remover erases 99% of your most stubborn makeup with one towelette. can your makeup remover do that? [ female announcer ] neutrogena® makeup remover. can your makeup remover do that? fousugar. only six?ns. six grams of sugar? that's really good. excellent, delicious... and yummy! honey bunches of oats. tasty! yummy! >>> good morning. i'm rosemary connors. it's just a few minutes before 8:30 before you head out. let's get a check of the forecast from ted florendo. foggy out there. >> we've got the clouds and hazy weather we're seeing out side. look how low the clouds are. we are dry at this hour. current temperatures now mid-70s a warm start to our morning. going to feel like 90s, humid and hot with late day showers and storms

the highest-paid coach with $22 million per year this next story is a real head scratcher print josh shaw became an instant hero when he turned this story about jumping from the second story window to save his nephew who was drowning in a swarm of " spirit only to think is, it never happened creek he confirmed that he made the entire story up. we do not know why he made the story out creek >> reporter: meantime, he has been suspended accurate and that the weaker it and that nearly >> reporter: although it is a meaningless game derrick carr, will make his first in nfl start. he is good to go against the yen at el defense. the projected starter has a sore elbow. the raiders coach said he should be ready to go. meanwhile, in houston against the texan. colin kapernick shares sports illustrated what russell wilson creek they're both with the seahawks and niners separate >> reporter: the 49ers' to not think our place seattle into the 15th patrick a little bit more than three months from right now print this one is creek secret eyeball is a prosthetic eyeballs with the seahawks logo. a be a non

shaw admitted the entire thing was a law. ufc's head coach says, quote, we are extremely disappointed in josh. he let us down. as i have said, nothing in his background led us to doubt him. so how did saw really break his ankles or sprain them? police are investigating whether shaw was the man seen shimmying down the side of a building after an apparent break-in at his girlfriend's apartment. >>> b.a.r.t. police will unveil a new safety app this morning. this comes after riders have been asking for a safe and discreet way to communicate with b.a.r.t. when they are on a train or in a station. the free app allows riders to report crimes or suspicious activities while on b.a.r.t. riders will be able to upload photos and location information. the app will also offer a silent photo and flash-free feature. >>> what to do about burned out trees from the rim fire? do you remove them or let them be? environmental aalists want the s to stay. they say they create a vital habitat for animals. supporters of the logging industry say logging would pay for replanting the forest. the decision is expected to be finalized today.

sara sidner reports. >> reporter: josh shaw was already considered a leader on the field. suddenly a hero off of it. just days ago shaw said he rescued his 7-year-old nephew from drowning, forced to jump from a second-floor balcony to get to the boy in time. in the process, he injured both ankles after hitting the concrete. he told the university website "i would do it again for whatever kid it was. it did not have to be my nephew." shaw told usc's website. "my ankle its really hurt, but i'm lucky to be surrounded by the best trainers and doctors in the world. i am taking my rehab one day at the same time -- at a time and i hope to be back on the field as soon as possible." who would doubt him? >> although i play in front of 90,000 fans on the field, i am much more nervous today. >> reporter: shaw was a highly regarded student at usc. in may he was asked to give this commencement speech to his fellow graduates. he was also chosen as team captain for his final year. >> when i was first asked to be a speaker at today's commencement ceremony, i was truly humbled, honored and

football star josh shaw, apparently isn't ready to answer.lapd sergeant barry montgomery. >> we just need to talk to people and get the facts and him choosing not to do so it does hamper the the investigation, however the investigation will continue. >> reporter: police are looking into claims of the domestic dispute last saturday at the apartment where shaw's girlfriend lives. witnesses heard a woman screaming, and say a man fitting shaw's description jumped from a third floor balcony. shaw told his coaches he sprained both his ankles jumping from the balance conn toy save his seven year-old nephew from drowning but on wednesday, after the story of hits valiant rescue went national, shaw admitted he made it up. team suspended him indefinitely. u.s.c. head coach steve. >> when he came with the story, i didn't have a reason not to believe this guy. when he admitted he was lying it was in the presence of his attorney. >> reporter: not just any attorney renowned defense attorney donald etra who has represented rihanna and snoop dog. >> life does

southern california corner back josh shaw told his coaches last week that he had sprained his ankle by jumping from a balcony it save his drowning nephew. the story was posted on the usc website and made national headlines. but turno he made the whole thing up. shaw apologized to his teammates. it is n cxaow hurt hiel >>> doug with more about hour holiday weekend weather. sounds like there's rough surf on both coasts. >> for sure. a lot of peoplinfothe sizzle. >> and th sis coming the next couple of days. >> that means warmer temperature >> all right. i'm thinking steak when you say sizzle. >> that sounds good t. how abo sbacon. >> out there right now, towards union station, a very nice night. temperaturesho have been very warm. last hour at 85. right now, sitting at 82 degrees. that the current temperature across the area. we are stiting in 85 rather across our region. here is what is happening, 81 degrees in d.c. 77 in leesburg an 81 towards martinsburg a very warm night. one of the warmest nights we've seen in about a week or so. few showers across west virginia,n toward west virgin

finally, he's one of the nation's top defensive backs and newly named captain on the usc trojans, but josh shaw saw his 7-year-old nephew struggling in the pool, jumped from the second story balcony to rescue the boy, but his landing on concrete caused two high ankle sprains keeping him sidelined indefinitely. >>> cue the "jaws" music. >> outside my door, right here. >> look at that, a state police chopper hovered over the beast, he's nearly 14 feet long, forcing everyone on the sand. it eventually swam back into deeper water, and one scrawled into the sand, you need a bigger boat. sound familiar, right? classic line from "jaws." in this case, it was the shark that kept people out of the water, not cristobal. >> with shark week, they swim up to three feet of water. >> looking for the seals. >> not for us. the new update from the hurricane center, 75 miles per hour winds, forecast path is unchange. still influencing and bringing nasty weather tat areas of the southern bahamas, and dominican timely dried out, but they got beneficial rain from the storm. only area concern left is bermuda. the stor

. >> the university says it's investigating a story told by senior cornerback josh shaw. earlier this week, shaw sprained both ankles after he jumped from a second floor balcony to save his nephew from drowning in a pool. usc initially called shaw a hero, but now the school received calls contradicting shaw's story. he was named team captain hours before injured. >> wonder how he got those injuries. >> the jury's out on that one. >>> 4:55. time to check the morning commute with our own hero, mike inouye. >> whatever the case, thank goodness his nephew's fine regardless of what happened. here toward 580, no heroic efforts necessary for the stretch of the roadway. look at the map. slower drive, that's where the arrow is approaching isabel, cleared up. slowing for 84, just a few more cars hit the road that will skew the data. we start to see recomputation of speeds. west 580 smooth over the dublin bridge. maybe getting ready to move but more folks hitting the road off of the dublin interchange. san mateo bridge, easy drive to peninsula. sign off to the right you can't read i

cornerback josh shaw said he sprain both angles saturday night while saving his seven year-old nephewshaw told the school he jumped from the second story balcony when he saw the boy struggling and then crawl to the pool to save him. now u.s.c. says it received calls that shaw's story may in the be true. >> i would be shock if it were the case that josh had made this up. he is a a very good boy. >> i have no reason, no history to not believe josh and his story and what has occurred. >> los angeles police say shaw's name was mentioned after a report of an apartment break in saturday night but he had has in the been a suspect. >>> time right now 5:21. talk about embarrassing your daughter, thinks a great viral video we have of a father catches his daughter taking a selfie and record it. this is great. >>> fifteen minutes of fame aren't over yet for miley cyrus's date to the vmaes, why he is now wanted by police after gettining brushed in the spotlight, we will be right back. >>> welcome back, 5:23, time for traffic and weather together. good morning. >> it should end up being a decent da

cornerback josh shaw spraining both ankles after jumping off a balcony to rescue his drowning nephew is a lie. he came forward to officials yesterday afternoon and admitted the story was a complete fabrication. the original story of heroism was posted on the school's website. it was quickly under investigation after numerous phone calls to the university questioned the authenticity of it. >> it's pretty clear there is quite a few conflicting stories out there. >> now a statement released through shaw's attorney admits he injured himself in a fall but did not specify how that happened. usc suspended shaw from all team activities. >>> in other sports headlines, let's take you to the u.s. open. on the men's side, seven seed dimitrov finally gets his first win after three consecutive first round opens. on the other end, maria sharapova advances and serena williams advances to the next round for the first time since 2010. a bizarre moment when her hair gets caught in the rablgt racket during the return shot. she doesn't lose her hair, thankfully and not her sense of humor. they says, us w

new troubles for josh shaw, caught in a lie over sprained ankles. now he's under investigation for domestic violence. and an 81-year-old woman trips and stumbles but it's no

. >>> in california, josh shaw admits he is not a hero, he is a liar. usc star football player has told school administers he made up the story. that is not how he sprained his ankles. the head coach says he is extremely disappointed in shaw who has been suspended indefinitely day as after he was elected as captain of the team. >> it's clear there's quite a few conflicting stories out there, you know, any information that we've been provided up until this point we've pushed along to campus authorities. >> one of those stories is about someone climbing outside of a second floor apartment of shaw's girlfriend. the trojans play their first game saturday without him. >>> you can add soccer to the sports can concussion controversies. there's a group of parents that filed a lawsuit against the international governing body and several organizations and claims the groups have been negligent in monitoring and treating head injuries. not demanding any financial damages, just changes to the rules. >>> and even a top professional tennis star can still look a little

. >>> in sports usc football captain josh shaw went from hero to goat in the span of two days.spended indefinitely from all team activities after admitting his story about jumping off a balcony to save his drowning nephew was fabricated. he came up with the story to explain how he sprained both ankles. his attorney says shaw fell from a balcony. >>> in baseball the short stops are the difference between the braves and the mets. new york trying to get out of the third inning but reuben miss plays a ground ball allowing a run to come home for atlanta. then in the bottom of the eighth braves shortstop andrew fitzsimmons makes the highlight reel throw to first. that keeps the potential tying run from scoring and atlanta wins 3-2. >>> san francisco needing a win to keep a game and a half lead over atlanta in the wild card race. and with the game against colorado tied 2-2 in the bottom of the ninth, buster posey comes to the plate. >> high drive left field, and it is outta here! >> posey's walk-off homer gives the giants a 4-2 win. >>> and a celebration of little league baseball in t

cornerback's josh shaw's incredible story.said he sprained his ankles jumping to rescue his drowning nephew. now his lawyer says the team captain did hurt himself falling from a balcony but story about his nephew was bogus. shaw is suspended indefinitely, from the team. >>> we will get traffic and weather together right now. here's katie. >> good morning, everybody. we are still tracking a storm system in the open waters of the atlantic. it is our hurricane cristobal and see on the tropical satellite. look the a this it has started to gather forward speed. talk about a time stamp over here we will go from 6:00 or 7:00 last night to five or 6:00 a.m. today and it has moved a substantial amount. it is moving right along. it will ride into cooler with water to allow to it diminish. this isn't a storm that is expect to have a direct impact on the u.s. kes line or the atlantic coastline. little different view, your storm on the satellite, and even though we just had this cold front rolling through it didn't bring rain, meanwhile mo

. >>> usc quarterback josh shaw's story of spraining both of his ankles will rescuing his nephew frommming pool is being questioned. usc is investigating the story after they received several calls questioning the authenticity. >>> the seattle seahawks being fined over $300,000 for too much contact during the june practice. this violates the 2011 cba that bans physical contact between players during the offseason. the nfl has also stripped the super bowl champs of two days of minicamp practice next year. >>> and this, major cap date for the cutest selfie ever. that's saints quarterback drew brees posing with his newborn baby girl. every time you throw a baby in there it makes it the cutest. back to you. >> thank you so much, frances. >>> just ahead, john stamos is getting the "full house" gang back together for a major undertaking. that's up next. [ shutter clicks ] hi there! [ laughs ] -i'm flo! -i know! i'm going to get you your rental car. this is so ridiculous. we're going to manage your entire repair process from paperwork to pickup, okay, little tiny baby? your car is ready, and

. >> they're now investigating a story told by senior cornerback, josh shaw. earlier this week, he said he sprained both of his ankle after he jumped from a second floor balcony to safe his nephew from drowning in a pool. now the school has received call contradicting the story. shaw was named team captain hours before he was hurt. >>> well, unusual twists to the ice bucket challenge is raising awareness about the deadly ebola viru virus. >> so this is lather against ebola. it's becoming a popular way to promote prevention in the ivory coast. those who accept the challenge are expected to douse themselves with soapy water and hand out three bottles of hand sanitizer. those who reject the soaking expected to distribute nine bottles. >> raising awareness. >>> well, warner brothers considering bringing back an iconic san francisco sitcom, the same cast, new twist. >> according to tv guide, the company and some of the former cast members of "full house" are talking about filming new episodes. leading the charge is uncle jesse, played by john stay momo. mary kate a

. >>> the story of ufc cornerback josh shaw breaking both ankles is a lie. shaw came forward to school officials yesterday afternoon and admitted the story was a complete fabrication. the original story of heroism was posted on the school's website, but it was quickly under investigation after numerous phone calls to the university questioned the authenticity of it. >> it's pretty clear there's been quite a bit -- quite a few conflicting stories out there. >> a statement released shaw admits he injured himself in a fall, but he did not specify. usc has suspended shaw from all team activities. >>> it is a new generation of lion king at the johannesburg joe in south africa. they're more like little princes. three of them made their first public debut. the trio of lion cubs includes a rare white one, and you see it playfully swatting at the video cameras. the cubs, one male, and his two sisters have been cared for in quarantine since they arrived in july. the zoo hasn't successfully bred lions in five years. these playful cubs will live separately from the seve

the hero is number 6 there, usc defensive back josh shaw.s 7-year-old nephew struggling in the pool he jumped from a second story balcony landing on concrete. shaw then crawled into the pool and dragged the child to safety. he injured both ankles. he is now sidelined but obviously a very thankful family indeed. >> heroic move indeed. >>> well, there were no major upsets on the first day of u.s. open tennis tournament. the first round continue there is. >> as for baseball some of last night's highlights from our guys over at espn. >>> good morning, welcome to our "sportscenter" set here in los angeles. along with neil everett, i'm stan verrett. baseball races are heating up. >> oh, it's hot. let's start with the angels. they had the marlins, had a one-game lead over oakland. oakland will beat houston. we're not going to show you that so you have to remember that. christian yelich right there and that was his second rbi of the day. everybody celebrates after somebody gets an rbi. stanton, you can take your time going around the bases. he just

quarterback josh shaw saw his 7-year-old nephew struggling in a pool. what did he do?second story balcony to rescue the tike. his landing on concrete caused two high ankle sprains which will keep him sidelined indefinitely. shaw said his ankles really hurt, but added that he would do it again for whatever kid it was. sidelined, but worth it. dara, back to you. >> thank you very much, francis. >>> now, just ahead, good-looking men listen up. we might have a job right up your alley, but only if the price is right. what a day, hu? hey! morning, hank. [ male announcer ] for people who don't have allergies everyday, just on allergy days. [ sneezes ] [ groaning ] [ male announcer ] new qlearquil. the powerfully effective, take it only when you need it, so you can be you again, allergy medicine. boo! haha. all right, see you, buddy! [ male announcer ] and introducing qlearquil nighttime, the new allergy medicine for night. qlearquil. powerful sinus and allergy medicine from the makers of vicks nyquil and dayquil. glass on floors. daily chores. for the little mishaps you feel

senior corner josh shaw today admitted he lied about an injury that occurred over the weekend.haw claimed he sprained both ankles jumping off a second store balcony to save his nephew from drowning. today the story was a fabrication. head coach sarkisian issued a statement we are extremely disappointed in josh. he let us all down. have i said nothing in his background led us to doubt him when he told us of his injuries, nor did anything after our initial vetting of this story. shaw has been suspended indefinitely from all team activities, and usc did not specify in the statement the actual cause of the injury. more news coming up after the break. >>> smarter than your average animal. a giant panda is suspected of faking being pregnant in order to get more treats. zookeepers say al hin was showing signs of pregnancy in july. but after several tests it was discovered she is not pregnant at all. this is video of the panda in her closure in china. the pandas understand that being pregnant means more food, treats, and around the clock care. giant pandas are notoriously reluctant to

. >>> josh shaw's heroic story of spring both ankles rescuing his nephew from a swimming pool is now being questioned. usc is investigating the story after the school received several calls questioning the authenticity. >>> and this may be the candidate for the cutest selfie ever. saints quarterback drew brees posing with his newborn baby girl. drew brees fans, even more so with his daughter. >>> extreme weather brought heavy rain, thunder and lightning to the denver area. the deluge forced this manhole cover to just flip its lid. meanwhile, two drivers -- i'm sorry, two denver men were struck by lightning while sitting under a tree, one critically injured. >>> and in southern michigan, storms packing 60-mile-per-hour winds downed trees and left thousands in the dark. flooding closed parts of some detroit area expressways. nbc meteorologist bill karins is here to tell us what's in store today and if things are going to calm down a little bit. >> more storms, but summer, you know? hot, humid, we get the afternoon storms. some of you get flash flooding. and of course, lightning's alway