short for kristin, you know. i love him.mother's reaction, oh my gosh, well, it's just a phase. you're going to be over it and maybe it's your reaction to the war and the things you've gone through and this is just the way you're coping with it. it's going to be a phase. you're going to be over it. that's where she's leaving it. the only comment she said christopher, i just don't understand this. why couldn't you be normal and just be gay? i was like, mom, who says that? i need a strong man in the house to open up this thing -- i got it. >> are you going to wait for your brother or no? >> no, because he might be like another hour. >> it is a big thing to be accepted and i can understand that. even though you might have a thousand people out around you that look up to you and feed on what you're doing, a lot of times it comes back to family. is my family going to accept me or reject me. >> god bless us lord for these blessings we are about to receive. my bounty. christ our lord. amen. >> amen. >> okay. is that butter. do you

kristin left the year before me and we started the same year. have the same manager, same agent, i don't know, we worked with each other a lot. >> we share a dog. >> we share a dog. >> no, we don't. >> no, we share a dog. >> we share it. >> where is it? oh no, i thought you had him. >> you both left him at the apartment. >> but it's been, it's great. and i was attached to this movie in 2010, met craig and you know, it's a little movie so you spend two years trying to get the money for it, have the money, don't have the money, have it. and then craig said what about kristin to play your sister. i had talked to you about the movie. and kristin was very sweet, you know, when that happens i have been in a position where you don't want to pressure the other pefernlt you want to pressure your friend, i'm staying out of it, you talk to her. kristin called me and said i would love to do this movie but only if will you have me. and i was like oh, of course. and then bam, we had the money. >> and i was like kristin, we're in the money. >> but you describe

what did he have in his speech, kristin? >> well, martine, we did hear from him an as his first act as head of state in libya. he does represent the government of tibrook which is recognized as the legitimate government of libya, but not all libyans recognize him. he was recently named to this post, and in the last two years, as you say, there has been this intention struggle of legitimacy in the government of libya. there has been a difficult time establishing a functioning government. the u.s. warned that libya is on the brink of a very serious situation facing a turning point right now. he is speaking on behalf of the government in tibrook. there is a rival government who are all vying for control in libya. he is asking the international community for help on that front, and he warned that groups linked to al-qaeda are becoming--are making a safe haven for other foreign fighters and extreme groups in his country. listen to what he has to say. >> the conflict existing between the armed groups in and around tripoli forced t

. >> well, we going to be saying welcome to kristin, and also why the former s&l cast mates are teamingp again. why the former s&l cast mates are teaming up again. we love i've lived hewith my mother, forty--four who is ninety--nine. people who do not live delaware county need to know that tom mcgarrigle raised our taxes five times. five times in seven years. meanwhile tom mcgarrigle gave a million dollar subsidy to an energy company. tom mcgarrigle is not looking out for regular families or seniors at all. we need john kane in the senate. he gets regular families. >>> as you know from saturday night live, some of the best, characters. >> yes. >> ever on saturday night live. >> now kristin wig and bill hater are keeping up about estranged twins reunited after they both cheated death. lets take a look at the skeleton twins. >> i have got news for you. >> george clooney is a famous actor, george clooney that is one exception. >> ten years without talking. >> that is no what we're talking about now. >> tell me a secret. >> yes. >> maggie. >> wouldn't it be easier just to tell me thaw are n

jim. >> axelrod: kristine, thank you. the search for a missing university of virginia student is also entering its second week. about 1500 people gathered today to look for hannah graham. she was last seen late last friday's night in charlottesville, virginia. surveillance video shows her walking with a man police describe as a person of interest. he has been interviewed but so far, no arrests. later, no end in sight to the fast-moving california wildfires when the cbs evening news continues. >> axelrod: several large wildfires continue to burn across northern california as they have for nearly a week. a three-year drought has added fuel to this terrible fire accept. john blackstone has been on the front lines since monday and has this reporters notebook. >> reporter: in california, this was the week predictions came true-- the destructive wildfires that had been warned about for months hit with explosive power. in the town of weed, near the oregon border, 150 homes went up in flames so intense, almost nothing was left bu

kristin? >> reporter: on one of the most obvious questions being, how was theresa brown hired as a teacher here at goddard last month after run-ins with the law many times before? the goddard school says theresa brown signed a sworn affidavit saying she didn't have a criminal record. corporate told news4 brown's background check was still being processed more than six weeks after she started working at the woodbridge preschool as a teacher. the one condition, brown couldn't be alone with the children. this mom is asking how arrests for assault, forgery and stealing were not discovered. >> it's not an excuse. they're saying that it takes 20 days for the state of virginia to get back to you about any kind of criminal charges. you can do a case search online on anybody. >> reporter: police say brown bit the 13-month-old boy on the shoulder hard enough to leave a mark after he bit another acher. news4 found brown at her home today. she has been fired. brown wouldn't appear on camera, but told us s

so, kristin, given all of that, what do we do?garette tax for sure, i do think that will pass law makers have given every indication that that will. in the past but tens of millions of dollars, so not clear that's will happen. leadership, philadelphia federation of teachers, much more offered, so ... >> it is kinds after stand-off. hopefully we can get some sort of resolution to help all of our kids. kristin as always, thank you so much, right there on the front line, we'll continue to follow all of your tweets, follow what's happening in all of the developments, we will continue to cover this crisis with our schools. >>> all right, karen, thank you so much. okay, you know, it is game day sunday, q out at the linc, and finds out the answers to very important question, familiar faces out there. welcoming back, boost, what did you finds out? >> reporter: well, people real dow not like desean jackson, that's what i am figuring out. my gosh, what's your name? >> eric. >> now, what do we have in the back of us right here? >> we got a d

the kristin thompson was putting groceries in her car when a man snatched her purse. didn't think twice and ran after him. the suspect push her down and she has scrapes to proof it. kristin got up and continue after that man, and that is when she saw some friend playing basketball. they caught the crook and hell him until police arrived. the excitement didn't end there, kristin went into labor and five hours later her baby boy arrived. >> unaudible. >> in the hospital, all of the nurses loved him. >> kristin says that she asked the crook why he pick on her that day. he did not have a response. >> wrong woman. >>> apple releases its new operating system, what you can expect from ios8. >>> pigeon is a cross the state are flying high are tonight why they don't to have fear for their lives, anymore. >>> don't forget to wake up with the a "action news" team get morning top news headlines weather and traffic starting get morning top news headlines weather and traffic starting at 4:30 a.m. only to prove a point about internet speeds, we slowed down an up escalator. this is c

jim. >> axelrod: kristine johnson in blooming grove, pennsylvania, thank you. southern california is suffering through a record-setting heat wave. triple-digit temperatures are prompting health warnings, and they're certainly not helping firefighters who are now battling a 1500-acre wildfire in silverado canyon, 50 miles southeast of los angeles. teri okita has the latest. >> reporter: a towering plume of spoke can be seen for myself as a canyon wildfire, now in its second day, burns through rugged terrain in the cleveland national forest. >> there are several homes in the area. again, mandatory evacuations have been put in place. >> reporter: 30 homes remain evacuated, but none are currently threatened. with flames moving away from his silverado canyon neighborhood, ron shepped ston, decided to stay and protect his home with a garden hose. >> i said i'm not goings. they said your choice but they put a yellow ribbon soshow they've been there and informed me. >> reporter: firefighters have been aided by lack of wind. u.s. forest service captain jim wilkins says

kristin, sheryl. >> mike, thank you. >>> art, food, and history.ertainly a lot of to explore where you live this weekend. abc 7 reporter leila goring has the details. >>> stamping out homeless is a beautiful thing. join your neighbors this evening at the cultural center for their art auction fundraiser. more than 100 art riss are participating to help celebrate 25 years of the street sheet. the oldest newspaper published. in san francisco's square turns into a chocolate lovers paradise. weekend during the chocolate festival. this features more than 30 venders offering samples to help raise money for project open hand. a local organization that dplifrs meals to the critically ill and home bound. kings, queens, and gestures welcome you to the northern california renaissance fair beginning this weekend. the fictional village coming to life and hols ster for one month with weekends raging from the kell tick gathering to pirates and fantasy ferries and prepare to give your funny bone a major workout with two big comedy events on friday, cross country to

kristin saloomey. the united nations. >> also at the u.n. general assembly the iranian president himself. he speaks on the sidelines of the general assembly and took the opportunity to say that time is running out for negotiating a long-term deal on its country nuclear rather program. >> wellality no time like that over the last few days have i seen such seriousness in regards to solving this situation. meaning i have been involved in negotiations for the last 12 years with the west, with european numbers, and p5+1. there have been serious words and words alone can't solve problems. we must also show courage and the necessary action and flexibility. if we can do this we will reach our objectives. >> well, the spanish government has vowed to stop the region of catalonia from going ahead on a vote of independence. cat loan icatalonia has signed a decree that calls for a ref ledge. but the national government of madrid said that any vote would be illegal. >> in the democracy one has to resolve the challenges that lie ahead. no one can be scared

we have the most from kristin dahlgren. >> reporter: it was a familiar scene in ferguson. with angry shouts. worry that tensions could again boil over. >> what we really fear is that somebody on the other side would do something to provoke the other and we would have another awful scene. thankfully, cooler heads prevailed. >> reporter: in a town that is a flash point for racial tensions, word of saturday's shooting drew crowds. police are still looking for the suspect who ran away from an officer trying to ask him questions near a closed community center saturday night. during the chase multiple shots were fired, wounding the police officer in the arm. >> i wouldn't have any reason to believe right now that it was linked in any way shape, manner or form with the protest. this doesn't appear that way. >> reporter: later that night an off-duty officer in his car came under fire. he wasn't injured and again there is no sign it is related to the protests. it has been two months since unarmed teen michael brown was shot by a police officer and it has sparked a national conversa

back to you. >> kristin welker at the white house, thank you.he president's own party are weighing in, some more skeptical than republicans. tim kaine hedged his support this more than, questioning the syrian air strikes without congressional approval. >> but these specific strikes in syria, do they -- do you feel they should have gotten their own vote, these ones in syria? >> yes. the constitution is pretty clear. the president always has the ability to defend the united states against any kind of an imminent attack, but as soon as a president decides as the president described it to chuck todd a few weeks ago to go on offense against isil. if it's not just a defensive mission, but offense, that's when congress is needed. that's what the constitution says. >> for more on the politics of all of this, let's bring in jonathan allen, bloomberg washington bureau chief. love having you in the flesh, john. we're hearing from congress. have i to say this today is probably going to go down in history as one of the most important days of obama's presiden

kristin what are the workers doing to try to rally support for these demands?reporter: well, laura, we have protests going on here in midtown manhattan in front of a mcdonalds. if you look behind me, you can see that there are still a few signs back in the area from a few of the hundreds of workers who were here just a few minutes ago, demanding $15 an hour, and a union from their fast-food employers. some of the boycotters made their way into the intersection making their point. and about 15 were arrested for civil disobesence. while the national restaurant association, which represents a lot of the fast-food restaurant chains here in the united states says that raising the minimum wage that much would cost hours for workers, would force them to raise prices and cut into their profit margin, this complain which has been going on for almost two years now starting here in new york does seem to be picking up steam. the workers got a shout out for u.s. president barack obama on monday in support of their cause. >> all across the country right now, there's a nation

here is kristin dahlgren. >> reporter: the kids are back in class and backpacks filled with books butetter business bureau said someone is trying to make a bundle off of back to school. >> it was a large amount so it was something that caught my attention right away. >> in the pioneer school district in washington, the principal got a bill for $647 for books she never ordered. >> i had this off feeling about it, that something was just not right. >> it was the same bogus notice reported by schools in at least 36 states. the invoices have all of the buzzwords. math practice, common core standards, even a familiar sounding name, scholastic school supply. >> that would trigger them to pay the bill, because it is a trusted name. >> reporter: but this has nothing to do with scholastic inc., the world's largest publisher of school books. they put out a statement saying the two are not affiliated and demanded they cease and desist from using their name. >> as for a statement on the other scholastic. the number is not in service. >> and the e-mail goes unanswered. >> and back at the school, t

kristine lazar introduces us to this toddler model. >>> reporter: at home, 4-year- old ryker is your typical toddler. but on the pages of his mom's blog and in her instagram feed the preschooler is a fashion forward style sensation. >> this has been a whirlwind. i didn't think anyone would even look at my instagram account. >> reporter: 181,000 people are now following the account, mini style hacker, and it all started six months ago when she noticed photos of fashionable kids on instagram. >> it felt really unattainable to me like something that probably most people would just brush off because, i mean, who has gucci in their 4-year-old's closet? >> reporter: she set out to mimic high fashion looks on a shoestring budget using ryker and sometimes 2-year-old gray as her models. >> the shirt that gray is wearing around his waist is $3.50 on the old navy sale rack. >> reporter: she posts them side by side with famous people like justin timberlake. people all over the world took notice. >> i have heard from people from australia, spain, poland, literally -- anywhere you can think of, i

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in thousand oaks, i'm kristine lazar, kpix 5. >> okay.ell, a warning tonight for people who live in palo alto. coyotes are on the prowl and they are killing cats! the city says it's seen a spike particularly in urban areas. animal control says it has been picking up a cat carcass just about every day since the beginning of august. they have a theory as to what's causing the coyotes to go after people's pets. >> it's -- it's -- it's alarming, uhm, because they are coming out of their natural habitat and -- and -- and finding food elsewhere. only speculation the drought has something to do with it, two years of drought, two years of these related attacks, you know, an increase in these attacks. >> that might explain it. coyotes come out at night to do their hunting. mccartney says it goes without saying, keep your pet inside to be safe. >>> two drivers hot tempers, how a road rage confrontation took a scary turn in this parking lot. >> another massive breach. now the pressure is on. the new ultimatum for retailers to protect your personal i

news4's kristin wright has the latest live in loudoun county. kristin? >> reporter: well, chris, when police shot and killed christian sierra, it raised a lot of questions about mental health and police intervention. the officer who shot christian was not trained in what's called crisis intervention, the new program is encouraged but not required. however, police chief darrell smith told us that he believes that the confrontation between christian and the police officer was so quick, so instant, so quick, that this particular type of training would not have made a difference. >> it's very clear this is a situation where the officer was justified in his use of lethal force. >> reporter: the decision from the loudoun county commonwealth's attorney clears the purseville police officer in killing 17-year-old christian sierra in may. christian was threatening suicide, and had cut his own neck. he had a seven-inch knife. >> he goes toward the officer. the officer several times asks him to stop, to drop the weapon. >> reporter: the deadly shooting was the end o

. >> reporter:'m kristin wright in fairfax county. a woman driving on this road has a medical emergency behind the wheel, and passes out. another driver sees her slumped over. tonight, he tells us what happened next. >>> oh, it's been a fantastic friday across our region. but what about the weekend? i've got your saturday, sunday forecast. plus the next chances for rain. it's all out there. i've got it for you in just >>> for the second time in recent months, a local school was broken into by burglars looking for electronics. you can see the two burglars from surveillance video taken outside options public charter school in northeast d.c. and you can see the pair wandering around the hallways carrying monitors early last saturday. police weren't saying if they took anything else, though. and now we want to move to an act of bravery on the roads. a man jumps out of his truck to save a woman that is slumped over behind the wheel of a car that is going out of control. >> we now know that that woman had a medical emergency, and news4's kr

>> kristin welker at the white house tonight.much for joining us. >> you know that eric holder was doing a good job because the republicans always wanted him to resign. i mean, this man was an attorney general during his tenure as attorney general republicans attacked this man relentlessly. in june of 2012 holder was the first sitting cabinet official to be held in contempt of congress. it was an unprecedented move and republicans passed the measure because he did not comply with the subpoena related to documents related to the fast and furious investigation which was bogus. some democrats walked off the house floor in protest, embarrassed. after the department of justice refused to prosecute holder, republicans filed a civil suit against him and republicans attacked him over the irs scandal and they attacked him over the prosecution of the boston marathon bombers. republicans have accused this man of helping to commit voter fraud. texas governor rick perry who has no credibility has accused holder of purposely enciting racial te

and that's where we go now to news4's kristin wright with the late details on this. kristin? >> reporte well, jim, we learned today deputies came here to the school afterlasses let out yesterday. they escorted teacher erica mesa to the sheriff's office where she was arrested. on the left, a school picture of northern virginia geometry teacher, erica mesa. on the right, her mug shot. the colonial forge high school teacher is in jail tonight, accused of sending naked pictures of herself to a student. parents picking up their children are stunned. >> i just think it's a really sad thing she did. we want to keep our kids safe, and it's just unbelievable that it happened to be her. >> reporter: the stafford county sheriff's office says mesa, 27, was involved in a sexual relationship with the 16-year-old this fall and twice last school year. he turned 17 sometime during the alleged sex crimes. the school got an anonymous tip. what do you think about the possibility she might have actually sent nude photos to a student? >> i don't even know what to say about that. >> reporter: mesa

real life friend ship helped them on screen. >> i can be very vulnerable in front of kristin becauset relationship in life, in a way. >> reporter: film is both comedy and tragedy and explores the intimacy of the sibling bond. >> couple guys come into rob the place. >> lie am knee neeson stepped out for a walk among the tomb stones. neeson plays a former police officer and alcoholic haunted by regrets, he puts his own life on the line. >> he is a unlicensed private investigators still trying to to the right thing. >> reporter: walk among the tomb stones opened up friday. liza manilli is in the hospital recovering from back surgery. the 68 year-old entertainer has been sidelined for most of the the year because of april injury. she's expect to make a full recovery. that is your eye on entertainment, susan marquez for cbs nice, los angeles. >>> ladies and gentlemen, listen up, the victoria secret fashion show will return to the cbs network. >> they will strut their stuff, showing off latest trends in fashion, the the she will include musical performance, pink carpet interviews and a beh

kristin saloomey, al jazeera. >> no country can meet the challenge of ebola alone. dominic kane reports. >> for months the ebola virus has been spreading across west africa. it's such a are consuming crisis, the u.n. general assembly devoted a session to it this week. >> nobody can meet these challenges alone. the world is not isolated enough, oceans don't protect you. we need to keep our people safe. >> the outbreak is believed to have started in guinea. the president of the country has told the u.n. general assembly the effect has been devastating to his country. >> we need to combat the irrational panic that has taken over the world. ebola is a highly serious e ep m iepidemic. it can be healed but it is a serious crisis. >> many are deeply suspicious of the doctors trying to help them. >> everybody's afraid to go to the hospital because when you get there there is ebola. today no sick person is going to hospital because we believe that when you go there they wirlt inject you with a -- they will inject you with a deadly poison. >> home to 11 and a half million peo

kristin wright is live in rockville tonight where she talked to the woman's family. >> reporter: we talked to her son, the middle child of five. she lived for her children. just the sight of their mother's home after the terrible fire that took her life was too much. >> grieving. they are upset. it is a horrendous thing to lose somebody you love at the wink of an eye especially a tragedy like this. >> reporter: the overnight fire destroyed the home on iris street in montgomery county where she raised her family. she lived here with her oldest son who escaped the fire. irefighters pulled her from the second floor window but it was too late. she was 81. >> everybody loved her. she was a beautiful, beautiful angel. >> reporter: he treasured this dy zf woman in lebanon in the 19 50s especially now that she is gone. the home that was the family's meeting place over the years was boarded up this afternoon as investigators work to determine how the fire started. neighbors were up all night. >> it's sad. it's real sad. i mean, it is unbelievable. she was there yesterday and she is gone. >> report

let's bring kristin in new york. what did you make of that?>> reporter: well, he did say he is coming from a region that is bushing, and it will take regional players to calm the flames of those regions, so an invitation to the west to work with iran on security in syria, in iraq, and throughout the middle east, and arguing until that cooperation is there, there will not be a solution to those problems. he said that the ter rich in the region is the result of misguided policies, colonialism, putting blades in the hands of mad men, and it will take a change and approach. he talked about negotiations and respect, and he used the nuclear issue as a way of building bridges. he said if we can solve this problem, that can open the door to more cooperation in the region. so i think it was interesting that he was offering up iran as -- as a partner in the fight against isil. of course the west has been very cautious to engage with iran on that front, but we have seen some thawing between the west and iran in dealing with the security issues of the mid

kristin saloomey reports from new york. >> women's rights groups say that del has to go.ce rice's video punching his fiancee now his wife. >> public outreach, given that's what it took i think it's pretty clear that we need somebody other than roger goodell in charge of a major american institution like the nfl. >> reporter: goodell is now dealing with two other players accused of domestic abuse and accusations about the fact that he lied about not seeing the video prior to the suspension. then there's push back from women fans who account for 40% of the audience in stadiums and on television. >> there is no lie, how they spin this how they control this how they move forward is going to be really important. but in the short term this really damages the league's integrity, credibility, with women. >> roger goodell may be losing face with the public but he remains incredibly popular with the owners of the 32 attempts that fund the league, headquarters here behind me in new york and the salary and bonus package of the commissioner. in recent times, at least three team owners

just anybody, help. >> reporter: after their close encounter, ida and kristin not eager to get back in't think i'll ever kayak again. >> reporter: never? >> i might. >> reporter: ron claiborne, abc news. new york. >> i don't blame her. >> terrifying. you can still go out in the water. humans are 45,000 times more likely to be killed in a car accident than by a shark. the waters are safe. >> they're extremely dangerous. the fact that conversation efforts have helped increase, a pretty good thing. they say if they're longer than six feet, they can attack a human. i say, if you see a shark, run. >> get out of there. exactly. >> don't bother measuring it. >>> well, coming up, bruce springsteen's next act. something he has never done before. >>> late night comics pay tribute to funny lady joan rivers. next in "the skinny." >> announcer: "world news now" ♪ skinny so skinny ♪ >>> time for "the skinny" this morning. celebrities paying tribute to joan rivers. she was a standout late night comedienne. now her successors are remembering her legacy. jimmy kimmel played a clip from her last night o

they responded posting the pictures from kristin it looks like painting. and jackie from doylestown a night with sunsets. philadelphia 67. wilmington 65. allentown 65. trenton 64. sea isle city 69. download from 76 degrees. we do have a cloud cover. satellite 6 along with action radar, showing the clouds streaming up to the south with the moisture. it's a short wave. it's a bundle of energy. tomorrow the skies brighten as the low pressure moves away. it could touch off a stray shower in the afternoon. the most of the region is rain-free with a mix of sun and clouds. it's on the mild side a high of 79. the low pressure moves to the south. it brings us more clouds and sunshine. the best chance of consultationn the afternoon. we get another round of rain. the morning rush, tomorrow it's bright to the west. a lot of clouds east of philadelphia. at 6:00, 62. by 8:00, 65. really not all that cold for this time of year. the day planner is brighter than today. we have a battle going on between the sun and clouds. 10:00, 70, 1:00, 76. 4:00, reaching a high of 79 de

his whole life, despite the fact he never graduated, kristin held a place in his heart, an important spot for him. had wooed and won zelda, they were married in new york city. either her parents or his parents came to the wedding. they did a european tour just to see what is fastened on after their marriage. zelda became pregnant and then they moved back to be close to her parents. it did not work out, so the strobe wrote that they moved back home to st. paul. it was just kind of a summer resort area they lived in a hotel. of course, they were going to have a family. one of her good friends, her grandparents lived in this house and she got it for them so they could literally moved and deft move into the house for the winter. it was a brutal winter and fitzgerald had an office downtown. he was working very hard and was working on approved pages, writing the play, the vegetable. part of the set he took from his house. zelda was ready board. he tried to have party for her at the university club. she did not have a lot of friends. a lot of his friends lives did not like her. probably bec

at the live desk, i'm kristin wright. >>> now to the dramatic escalation in the war on isis.vernight, u.s. forces launched air strikes on terror targets in syria, and they had backup from several arab nations. news4's steve handelsman is live at the white house with the latest. >> reporter: here at the white house in his address to the nation two weeks ago, president obama vowed to take the invite against isis into syria and promised to do it as part of a coalition that includes arab nations. and now he has. out of the syrian sky came precision guided warheads. 120 terrorists reported killed in all. here, an isis command building. two dozen targets reportedly struck. in an air campaign that's just starting. president obama said it sends his message. >> to anyone who would plot against america and try to do americans harm, we will not tolerate safe havens for terrorists who threaten our people. >> reporter: u.s. pilots flew from the persian gulf. four dozen tomahawk cruise missiles fired. three dozen warships hitting syria. five arab nations took part in the adamage. bahrain,

be sure to watch "lady valor" the kristin beck story premiers tonight 9:00 p.m.cnn. >>> the next hour of "cnn newsroom" starts now. >> and good morning. i'm carol costello. thank you so much for joining me. this hour, president obama and other western leaders gather for the most important nato summit since the fall of communism. 25 years later, russia's cold war aggression is again fronts and center. its siege on ukraine is one focus this morning, but a more urgent concern appears to be isis, its slaughter of two americans is driving home the group's blood thirsty hatred of the west and the white housend

. >> according to senator kristen jerry brown -- kristin gillibrand, she made clear she was not a fanof arlington. we spoke with several residents who couldn't disagree more. the senator tweeted an apology tonight. "sorry, arlington. didn't mean to hurt your feelings. oh >> sounds like somebody who has only been to the courthouse. [laughter] >> good restaurants. >> lots of soul. >> good restaurants. >> lots of soul. they were married for 53 years. she was his everything. he can't live alone anymore. but we don't have the room. so we talked to suntrust... looked at our options...remodeled... for family, you make it work. he taught me that. we shine when we make room for what's really important. how can we help you shine? suntrust. our way.all coming >> not so bad. here it is. our high tomorrow, temperatures around 90 degrees -- 90 for a high on thursday. a lot cooler for the upcoming weekend. lower 70's. >> we become, go at this time. [laughter] >> if you only knew. (vo) ours is a world of passengers. the red-eyes. (daughter) i'm really tired. (vo) the transfers. well, that's kid numbe

news4's kristin wright will have more on the search tonight on news4 at 5:00 and 6:00. >>> first at 4:00, a prince george's county can for the maryland house of delegates is now facing charges for sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl. michael heffman is a nationally known author and attorney most known for his fight to fight immigration into the u.s. and a candidate representing southern prince george's in th maryld house of delegates. he is now facing multicharges of child sex abuse that allegedly happened at his home in upper marlboro. the woman caring for his 89-year-old father told police he inappropriately touched her 8-year-old daughter. >> certainly any allegation of inappropriate contact, particularly with a minor, we have to take very seriously. and the investigators at this point obviously feel like the evidence supports this crime likely occurred and have obviously charged him tracee wilkins will bring us an update and more details on these allegations coming up at news4 at 5:00. >>> a woman's privacy violated in a department store dressing room. this afternoon, jamie bon

kristin saloomey has the story. >> reporter: two and a half hours after the opening bell for the stock to finally begin trading. when they did they shot up to $92 a share. well above the initial asking price of $68 a share. clearly investors are excited to get in on china's technology boom and willing to overlook some of the risks of doing business with an unconventional company like alibaba. it has an unconventional leadership structure. the ceo and founder, some of his closest, long-term employees have an unique control structure for this company, incredible control where they don't have to listen to the investors. nevertheless, the investors seem happy to overlook that risk to have access to the chinese growing middle class. 80% of all online transactions in china are handled by alibaba, this is the world's second largest economy that we're talking about. >> wow, kristin saloomey reporting for us. author of your options, jared, who made money today? we know alibaba and the main guy made a bunch of money. but among these institutional investors who made money? i don't think i was abl

cool 0 start out, my twitter follower kristin in harrisburg said it's 65. 62 in trenton, low 70s down shore. as we head outside to catch the school bus. we're back into that season for most of us. pleasant to start out the day. as we roll in the afternoon, 75 by 9:00 a.m., 83 by noon, 89 b

cool 0 start out, my twitter follower kristin in harrisburg said it's 65. 62 in trenton, low 70s down the shore. as we head outside to catch the school bus. we're back into that season for most of us. pleasant to start out the day. as we roll in the afternoon, 75 by 9:00 a.m., 83 by noon, 89 by 3:00 p.m., and back to 84. tomorrow, it's more stick request and we could have thunderstorms mixed in. how long does that pattern last? that's coming up in the seven day. >> reporter: we're watching out for the bus this morning, but not watching out for another problems on the vine street expressway. this was the scene of the blockage, from the eastbound side of the vine to the southbound side of i-95 as you can see it's blocked no longer. everything reopened on the vine. there's the ben franklin bridge in the background, they will open a third line for the morning rush, but we could see delays it won't be four lanes it will be three this morning. overnight work on the boulevard 9th to whitiker the inner drive. they are working on i-95 southbound close to bartram ticking out the left lane. ther

kristin saloomey. al jazeera, united nations. >> riot police have cleared government buildings of protes protesters demanding greater democracy from china. students have been refusing to go to classes to oppose beijin beijing's grip on the former british colony. ron mcbride has the story 2347 in this deeply divided city they have been drawing up the physical dividing lines as well. police and protesters are in a stand off as both sides seem to be settling down for a long siege. the protesters outside of the government headquarters were still shouting their support for those who had stormed the night before signaling the start of this action. the political party backing the civil disobedience campaign have been left to catch up. >> a lot of people are really slightly unprepared, but then we all are here to try to rally behind the students. >> the fatigue is already beginning to show, but most demonstrators say the only way they'll be moved from here is if they're under arrest. >> i'm prepared to be arre

in stafford county, kristin wright, news4. >>> a woman is in serious condition now after somebody stabbeduring a robbery attempt. it happened just before k last night on piney branch road in silver spring. we talked to a man whose sister witnessed the attack. >> she witnessed the dude trying to grab her and then, you know, multiple -- stabbed a couple times, and then, you know, the police came and i was just glad she was safe. the woman didn't die, so i think that's pretty -- that's lucky and we hope she feels better. >> montgomery county police are still looking for the guy who did it. the victim is expected to survive. >>> elected officials in the district will now be required to have foreign language translators with them when they visit businesses and residents on official business. the change comes after a news4 report that showed mayor vincent gray become frustrated while trying to talk with a shop keeper. a story you'll see only on news4. >> oh, it was outrageous. >> rep ethiopian community leaders are still up set about last year's encounter between d.c. mayor gray and a shop keep

kristin wright is in reston with more. >> reporter: fred pickering says his truck, old green faithful, is the real hero. pickering, who is deaf, explained why. his daughter interpreted. he says he only did what he had to do. >>translator: i felt like i had to act. i just had this instinct, like i need to help. i need to do something. >> reporter: pickering's story starts on wheeling avenue in reston. he just pulled out of the metro station. >>translator: i noticed off to the right there was a vehicle traveling slow, a cadillac , b suv, hopping up on the curb and back on to the street. traffic behind us had all stopped, because she cut across into the lane behind me and then continued off the road. >> reporter: it was rush hour. >>translator: i jumped out of my truck and ran toward the vehicle. it was just coasting along, but the door was locked. i looked and saw that the driver was slumped over at the wheel. >> reporter: her car kept moving, approaching a downward hill in the road. pickering's truck is the only thing that stopped it. >>translator: i actually pulled a tire iron out of

any body help. >> reporter: after their close encounter, ida and kristin not eager to go back in thel ever kayak again. >> never? >> i might. >> reporter: ron claiborne, abc news. new york. >> i don't blame her. >> terrifying. you can go out in the water. humans are 45,000 times more likely to be killed in a car accident than a shark. the waters are safe. >> they're extremely dangerous. the fact that conversation efforts have helped increase, a pretty good thing. if they're longer than 6 feet they can attack a human. i say if you see a shark, run. >> get out of there. >> oh, boy. well coming up. bruce springsteen's next act. something he has never done before. >> late night comics pay tribute to funny lady joan rivers. next in "the skinny." >> announcer: "world news now" a file cabinet full of jokes. tony danza. >> got to have it. >> the kennedy center is recognizing five performers for their lifetime contributions to american culture. this year's honorees, beloved every man actor, filmmaker tom hanks. >> comedienne lily tomlin honored, created ditzy telephone operator earnestine and