marcy: the same in macon, georgia. back at out zion, pressures praying throughout the night that this is not a repeat of history. >> it brought back all those old memories. marcy: the church turned to the ground 20 years ago by two members of the ku klux klan. >> i will do everything i can to prosecute those responsible. marcy: president l clinton there a year later. that building now gone. >> we were resilient than and we will be resilient now. marcy: investigators it could be a weekey know what caused the fire. autria: more on hillary clinton's e-mails on the public record, including 3000 pages of once private e-mails that she sent as secretary of state. most of them are routine, but the white house apparently new clinton had a nongovernmental e-mail account. top administration staffers could not track down the e-mail in the government directory and had to ask her staff to provide stop as many as 55,000 total pages will be released every month until right before the iowa caucuses. this just coming in late this mornin

in new york, marci gonzalez abc7 news. kimberly: if you want to know what the weather will do before it happens stay connected with wjla.com and abc7 for weather alerts. download our storm watch 7 weather app to get that information sent to your mobile device. jonathan: new at 4:00 a multimillion dollar settlement. the main contractor in the fraud healthcare exchange website paying big money over the mess. kennedy is live at the news desk with the details on this one. suzanne kennedy? suzanne: $45 million is the amount that mir reddian healthcare solution will pay out. it's paid to avoid legal action over the performance. you may remember the website crashed right after opening october 1 2013. the state later added other technology. meridian will pay $20 million up front. maryland wasn't the only state to have problems. oregon and nevada abandoned their state exchanges and now use the federal one. at the live desk suzanne kennedy, abc7 news. jonathan: an appeals court in chicago overturned some of the convictions of rod bl

marci gonzalez abc7 news. jummy: banks in greece reopened today. they were shut down for to reach the -- for two weeks to stave off a collapse of the banking system. withdrawals are still limited to 250 euros. cost of many goods and services. metro plans to announce a new effort to increase safety. metro and the washington council of governments will hold a news conference. the new fire -- mature liaison position will improve coordination between metro and rescue workers during incidents that jeopardize safety. some issues on the roads to tell you about today. jamie sullivan joins us with a look at traffic. jamie: we have a few different projects that are causing problems for us. i want to begin in the area of montgomery county. randolph road and neville street. you can see some of this work they are doing. this project was scheduled to go into place today and of course it did. you are going to see the barrels that are up. let's move this to talk about this area. we are not seeing any big delays because you have a good notification that you are abo

marcie gonzales has the details from is now and field testimonies. marcie: after sites whipping -- after sidestepping questions about sexual assault allegations -- bill cosby: i have never seen anything like this. and reload -- and reality is that it is a situation. marcie: now a possible admission revealed here at a sealed court document states that the comedian said, yes, when asked under old if you purchased a prescription sedative. a lawyer asked him -- you gave them to other people, and cosby answers yes. the lawyer follows up, when you got the quaaludes, was it in your mind that you are going to use them for young women that you wanted to have sex with, and again, cosby answered yes. the now 77 year old elaborating on an encounter in las vegas saying she meets me backstage. i give her quaaludes. we then have sex. according to the documents filed by attorneys for different woman, these statements are part of a deposition cosby gave in that woman's 2005 sexual abuse lawsuit, a case of the later settled for an undisclosed amount. cosby' legal repr

marci gonzalez abc7 news. kimberly: a grand jury in fairfax county started to hear testimony in case of john gear. the man shot and killed in the doorway of his springfield home by fairfax county police two years ago. they will hear testimony to see if the officer torres should be charged in the death. virginia governor terry mcauliffe nominated a long-term fairfax county judge to the state supreme court. jane roush is best known as the judge in the 2003 d.c. sniper trial. she is presiding in the charles sevrin murder trial in fairfax county. she is set to replace the judge who is retiring at the end of the month. the general assembly is expected to confirm her. leon: tonight boy scouts are going to take a big step. >> they will vote on whether to lift the ban on gay leaders. this has been a divisive issue in the united states. coming up tonight at 6:00 we hear from locals who have been involved in scouting over the years to see what they say about the historic vote. kimberly: update on an i-team investigation

marci gonzalez new york. jonathan: thousands of people in tennessee return home this afternoon after officials lifted the evacuation order in the maryville area. they evacuated after a train carrying lick quid chemicals derailed and sent toxic fumes high in the air. tests to monitor the air quality now have shown no danger to residents. >> there were no air monitoring that indicates that there is any issues from the beginning of this event to now. jonathan: at this point the cause of the derailment remains under investigation. kimberly: security guards at a mall in georgia are suspended after startling video shows them beating up a teenager. take a look at this. you can see the three guards repeatedly punching a shirtless 16-year-old outside a mall near atlanta. witness say they were trying to get a group of uncompanynied kids to leave -- unaccompanyed kids to leave. but the girl who shot the video said the guards swung first. >> i was at a store across the street from the mall. i got a phone call. i was my s

marci: this is also being addressed on the local level in many places. the new orleans city council voted in favor of starting the legal process for taking down 4 confederate monuments. leon: in alexandria, the mayor said it time for the state to reconsider its tradition of flying the confederate flag three times a year at the same intersection where the statue is dedicated to a confederate. the council of the city would like to take up the issue when it reconvenes. kimberly: tonight, reports the fbi stopped several terror plots in the month before july 4. we go live to the national mall for a look at the arrests. brianne: july 4, thousands were here along the national mall, many of them with the thought and knowledge of an alert about a possible threat related to that holiday. in the news, we learned today there was no specific mention but there was news of an arrest. the fbi stopped several potential terrorism plots tied to the fourth of july weekend. speaking out today the ei director said federal agents arrested more than 10 people in the month befor

. >> marcy has more on the story. we expect to hear from her family in a couple of hours they are planning to hold a news conference to share their reaction to this video. >> today new questions in the case of sandra bland the woman found dead in her texas jail cell. the dash-cam shows the moments leading up to her arrest the interaction quickly becoming tense. >> do you mind putting out your cigarette. >> i'm in my car why do i have to put out my cigarette? >> he told her to get out of car. repeatedly. >> failure to signal, are you doing all of this. >> moments later this video from a by stanner. >> in this arrest, trooper says even in handcuffs bland began swinging her elbows at me and kicked me in the right shin. now the texas department of public safety denies it was edited. coming after this jail house video came to light showing the moment that bland was founded in her cell. >> have you her loss of life in the jail cell we are careful to go through both. bland's family denies officials claims that her death was

marci gonzalez live with the rest of the story.r: they started a go fund me page so that volume materials with private planes and boats can continue searching because despite this announcement by the coast guard the teen's family believe they could still be alive. a 50,000 nautical mile search fueled by immense hope. >> anybody could survive this, it's my son. >> reporter: officially ending today at sunset the coast guard calling off the search for two 14-year-old boys missing for a week in the atlantic ocean. >> hundreds of people searched thousands of miles because we were desperately committed to try to find austin and perry. >> reporter: austin instead of notice and perry cohen set off alone on a fishing trip alone before a line of severe storms moved through. their boat found capsized nearly 70 miles off the coast of central florida two days later. >> we confirmed nobody's on board. >> reporter: a cooler and life jacket missing from the boat. their families remaining optimistic the young yet experienced boaters used them to st

marci gonzalez abc7 news. jonathan: coming up for us here on "abc7 news at 4:00" -- >> the last thing i remember was reading my book. jonathan: we hear from a woman who was injured when an explosion rocked a crowded beach. why the cause is still a military. >> they invade national park. 'm suzanne kennedy. we are having a great time here. at the taylor swift concert. why are we watching this again? i pay for all these channels, so i make myself watch them all. joey, i'll watch anything except this. except this. go back, go back, go back, go back, go back, go back. fios custom tv lets you pay for the types of channels you want, not the ones you don't. 100% fiber optics is here. get out of the past. get fios. now for $79.99 a month. go online or call. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v jonathan: a fast landing and a shaking and a jarring stop. that is how passengers described the southwest airline flight it was on when it touched down in richmond this morning. it ran of

. - and i'm marcy whitchurch.central minnesota tonight. with more on that, weatherman isaac labuda. isaac. - thanks, marcy. a major system is zipping across the region. outside temp right now 8 degrees, but it feels like 20 below. jamie. - well, stay off the roads if you can, folks. lots of reports of black ice. - ooh, you got to watch out for that dangerous black ice. it's transparent and sneaky. hard to see black ice. - that's right, marcy. keep your loved ones safe and warn them to stay off the street tonight because of menacing, life-robbing black, black ice. - isaac. - we have channel 17's field reporter darren hepner, with more. darren? - yeah... i'm standing out here at historic ramsey hill, where there are currently no cars on the street due to, uh... hazardous driving conditions. - darren, are you talking about black ice? - that's right. - ooh, jeez, it's frightening just to even say "black ice." - it's scary, tricky ruthless stuff, that black ice. a perfectly safe neighborhood can be suddenly terrorized

marci gonzalez, abc news. jonathan: the south carolina senate gave final approval this morning to remove the confederate flag and the pole that it flies on. the legislation now goes to the house but its fate is far from certain. calls to remove the flag intensified after nine black church-goers were killed in charleston last month. the suspect in the killings posed with the flag in photos he posted online. kimberly: state of maryland is going to appeal the federal government denial of the disaster aid to baltimore. that money would have been used to help baltimore and the state of maryland recover millions of dollars in riot-related costs. that rioting, looting and arson broke out in april following the death of freddie gray who was injured in police custody. the six baltimore police officers have been charged in gray's death and are awaiting trial. jonathan: coming up here at "abc7 news at 4:00" -- there is new information about a nurse who accidentally dropped a newborn fracturing a baby's skull. will she fa

marci gonzalez abc7 news. kimberly: a judge ordered the charleston church shooting suspect dylann roof to provide handwriting samples. he is accused in the shooting that killed nine parishioners. investigators collected what are thought to be notes answer lists written in roof's hands. order said the handwriting sample was needed to find out if he wrote the documents. jonathan: a confederate flag that flew over the gate at the norfolk naval shipyard is no longer on display. i was blown along an american flag british flag and virginia state flag. but look at this. it shows the four american flags and instead the caption reading on the pump-fake cage didn't on the facebook cage "we are america's shipyard. united we stand under one flag." kimberly: explosive details about bill cosby emerging from a legal deposition obtaininged by the "new york times." that deposition was for 2005 court case where a woman sued the comedian claiming he drugged her before raping her. the court document details his sexual encounters

marci gonzalez abc news, new york. kimberly: the next story started as a local push to get one child reading and now it is getting international attention. scott: this is great. ron lynch a mailman in utah found out about a 12-year-old's passion for books. matthew flores would read anything he could get his hand on. newspapers and advertisements and even asking lunch for extra mail -- asking lynch for extra mail. the reason? >> he asked about going to the library and he couldn't afford a bus pass. he didn't want electronics. this kid just wanted to read. >> i find it interesting and it makes you smarter. scott: he is now reading books sent to him from as far away as the u.k. australia and india. kimberly: that is a thirst every parent wishes their child naturally had. scott: extra for extra mail just to read it. good for him. kimberly: good job. scott: still ahead at 4:00 squaring off. the president taking aim at a political opponent from on ocean away. his words for donald trump, mike huckabee next. kimberly: but firs

marci gonzalez, abc news, lafayette, louisiana. kimberly: this tragedy in louisiana on the mind of families concerned about safety at movie theaters in the area. jonathan: human nature. you can understand that. suzanne kennedy spoke to folks who went to the movie this afternoon and continues the team coverage live from silver springs. suzanne: well, jonathan kimberly, on a friday an you can imagine a lot of people are thinking about going to the movies, whether tonight or over the weekend. a lot of them will head there with the louisiana movie theater shooting in mind. here locally at the silver spring theater that we are at a lot of people were saying that they could feel the incident in their bones as they walk through the door. they say they were concerned about it and shocked a disappointed to hear that the violence happened again in a movie theater. some wonder why public places that used to feel safe have become such targets for violence. >> it's devastating, of course. it's hard to hear when those incidents happen. it's more

marcy is a winner.esn't appear to be present but that's okay, because we have her phone number. so marcy if you are watching, you won the tickets. kelly, thank you so much. tell us where you liver when you're not at beach half never. >> boyertown pennsylvania. >> boyertown in the house. your grand par event a house here? >> yes. >> so you get treated real well when you come down. okay. so live from beach haven who thinks beach haven is the best jersey shore town? (shears). >> i think it is fun here. quincy and have i had a fabulous time. >> stone harbor, next friday. love some stone harbor. all right let's give away two more tickets to maroon five august 16th, beach atlantic sit. >> i so we had 2,000 people go on line. >> go on myfoxphilly.com over the last hour, over 2,000 entries. so then we just randomly go and picked michelle curse, you are a winner, so you will go to maroon five concert. actually only get one ticket. >> no, two tickets? we'll get in touch with her flight. >> oh, yes. >> good stuff.

abc's marci gonzalez explains. marci: today, thousands of people lining the canyon of heroes in new york city. part of broadway's being renamed today. a ticker tape parade for the first time ever honoring a women's team. the 23 ladies who are now world cup champions. >> thank you for coming out. we love new york. you have the best! go usa! they have hosted hundreds of the parades hosting athletes and politicians but today is all about the u.s. women's soccer team and their historic jaw-dropping victory over japan sunday. the 12 floats covered in confetti. m.v.p. carli lloyd and the superstar teammates including abby wambach. celebrating and still given spiring so many marci: it ended at city hall with a ceremony honoring team usa and the celebration will continue. eventually at the white house. the details with the visit with the president still being walked out. jonathan: to the good in sports to the not so good. nfl commissioner goodell says a decision will come soon on the tom brady appeal for the four-game susp

marci gonzalez, abc news new york. >>> obama announced the u.s. and cuba are reopening their embassies after more than 50 years. >> this is a historic step forward in our efforts to normalize relations with the cuban government and people. and begin a new chapter with our neighbors in the americas. the progress that we mark today is yet another demonstration that we don't have to be imprisoned by the past. when something isn't working, we can and will change. >> cuba says relations will officially be re-established on july 20th. havana will also open its washington, d.c. embassy that day. a date for the ceremony opening of the u.s. embassy in cuba has not yet been determined. >>> san francisco supervisor scott weiner is running for a state senate seat. he made the announcement this morning. he has endorsements from the state attorney general and gavin newsom. no other candidates have announced yet. the election is still a year and a half away. there is speculation that jane kim and tom omiyano may jump into the race. >>> 6.5 million part-time work

marcy gonzalez, abc news lafayette, louisiana. >>> in east san jose police are trying to find a man who was shot to death in broad daylight. neighbors say they heard several shots and saw a man lying in the street. police say the shooter left in a small gray car with several people in it. >> two animal rights activists are out on bail tonight after being arrested in oakland today and charged in a domestic terrorism case. they are accuseof setting 5700 minks free in a cross country vandalism spree targeting fur companies. investigators say they slashed tires in san francisco and attempted to flood a home in wisconsin and vandalized businesses and homes with acid. he was previously arrested in 2009 after violent protests on the uc santa cruz campus and at the homes of researchers. charges were later dropped. >>> coming up next on abc7 news at 11:00 crowds clamoring for a chance to meet soccer's superstars. why the best of europe is in the bay area tonight. >> plus there is something in the water and we are not talking about sharks. why beachgoers are being told to steer clear of the ocean

abc's marcy gonzales reports. >> outside of his dental office in minnesota and around the world outrage over this morn, walter palmer killing this protected beloved lion in zimbabwe. >> cecil the lion famous for his black mane lured out of the research by palmer and his goids last month. they said that palmer did not have a permit but shot the lion with his bow and arrow before finishing him off and then skinning him. >> they tried to unsuccessfully remove his gps collar and the african guides in zimbabwe today facing poaching charges that palmer can face too. he is back here in the states issuing a statement saying i had no idea the lion i took down was a known local favor and said he relied on his guides as far as he knew everything was legal and conducted correctly. they say that the lion's cubs will most likely be killed by whichever new male takes over the pride. >> we do not leave to it lose one we have lost a whole generation of lions. >> palmer plead guilty to poaching back in 2009, he was sentenced to a year of probation, as for this case, palmer says he has not been contacted

marcy gonzales joins us live from new york. >> reporter: rick, we heard from the preliminariry report, shows that bland may have had a significant amount of marijuana in her system when she died and they are looking furnish no that and what bland told her jailers shortly after her arrest. today sandra bland's intake form raising serious questions about why she was housed in this cell alone. asked are you thinking about killing yourself today but telling her jailers she did attempt suicide just last week year as a newly released recording showed her frustrations behind bars. this voice believed to be blands. >> i am still at a loss for words honestly about this whole process, how switching lanes turned into all of this. referring to this traffic stop. >> you mind putting out your cigarette please? >> i am in my car why do i have to put out my cigarette. >> wow. >> get out of car. >> bland arrested charges with assaulting a public service officer working to raise the $5,000 bail when she was found dead with a garbage bag around her neck, her family denying it was a suicide and questioni

marcy gonzalez, abc news lafayette, louisiana. >>> in east san jose police are trying to find a man who was shot to death in broad daylight. neighbors say they heard several shots and saw a man lying in the street. police say the shooter left in a small gray car with several people in it. >> two animal rights activists are out on bail tonight after being arrested in oakland today and charged in a domestic terrorism case. they are accused of setting 5700 minks free in a cross country vandalism spree targeting fur companies. investigators say they slashed tires in san francisco and attempted to flood a home in wisconsin and vandalized businesses and homes with acid. he was previously arrested in 2009 after violent protests on the uc santa cruz campus and at the homes of researchers. charges were later dropped. >>> coming up next on abc7 news at 11:00 crowds clamoring for a chance to meet soccer's superstars. why the best of europe is in the bay area tonight. >> plus there is something in the water and we are not talking about sharks. why beachgoers are being told to steer clear of the oce

. >> reporting live marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >> marcy thank you. >> back here philadelphia congressman, chaka fattah is vowing to stay in office and fightle racketeering charges against him. the 29 count indictment accuses the long time democrat of using campaign and charitable funds illegally. he says he has never done anything illegal but has stepped down from his role on a house appropriations committee. >>> it appears that cole hamels time in philadelphia will come to an end, they have agreed to trade him to the texas ranger, the first pitcher in major league history immediately after throwing a no-hitter, the phils will get a group of minor league prospects. >>> a woman that saved lives during a movie theater shooting, is telling her story, how she escaped during that attack is coming up. >> and a lead in the malaysia airlines mystery, an update on the debris that washed ashore. yeah, i'm married. does it matter? you'd do that for me? really? yeah i'd like that. who are you talking to? uh, it's jake from state farm. sounds like a really good deal. jake from state farm,

marcy gonzales channel 6 "action news" back to you. >> thank you. infamous drug king pin el chapo is on the run today after his dramatic escape from a mexican prison and now we get a look at the underground tunnel that led him to freedom. this shows him pacing back and forth to his prison cell and then takes off his tracking bracelet before vanishing there. this is the sophisticated tunnel he used to escape. it runs nearly a mile underground from a prison to a house. >> the escape of elcap oh translates into two things, more violence for mexico and more drugs coming into the united states. >>> officials say that el chapo is responsible for a quarter of the drugs in the united states. >>> there is much more ahead on "action news" at 12:30 after days of anticipation christmas in july is here, amazon -- >> where is my gift. >> -- amazon and wal-mart are trying for your business. >>> and hear from a home other that made it to a safe house just in time. >>> were swept away when the storms hit the eastern part of the state monday afternoon, two people die

marcy gonzales channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> part of a plane wing that washed ashore in the remote island of the indian ocean is on its way to france to be andalized by forensic investigators, it could be days before we get confirmation that it's from malaysian flight 370, the part called the flapperon helps the plane slow down for landing. >> could it be an indication that the flaps were deployed that someone wanted higher lift on the airplaneplying they were trying to land or ditch the plane in the water. >> well, the secret service is stepping forward to push back on rumors swirling about the upcoming papal visit. so many are flying around that mayor nutter is throwing news conferences and some are pointing fingers at the secret service for requiring extraordinary tight security procedures they say they are not the ones to blame they are not forcing businesses to close ands have agents reaching out to business owners in and around center city. do not expect information on road closures until three weeks before the event in september. >>> there is more to come on "acti

. >> catherine: the honor of marcie diner portland maine firing back milan news after yelling at whather shot back writing an article for washington post defender parenting single and had scared her child. the letter says she didn't realize the calling out bad parenting made her a bully. nothing >> reporter: advertising but a crybaby in a restaurant here and marcy's diner carline the main portland maine. >> reporter: turnaround assembled as a matter that the child and had said this has got to stop now how the top their mothers remembers it the people of b.c. as a starter was the two stories diverge and other ways. "40 minutes of skimming had had enough" mother says of the other was crying as skiing for 10 minutes of 40 the of the order had as the paris to take a child outside at least once before. but the mom said that it was raining parents that i've vented their anger a marcy's diners faced a page the owner as an exit the absolute as it may carrera but you. "owner called the top of that monster and the beast. the back- and-forth prompted a lot of comments from con the morning show s

marcy gonzales channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. a family charged in connection with the deadly courthouse shooting in delaware could learn their fate at any moment. they are charged with the federal charge of cyber stalking resulting in a death. prosecutors claim that they stalked and harassed christine's ex-wife, belford and his father, matusiewicz killed them and then killed himself. they do ni knowing of his deadly plan. >>> a school on the main line says she was fired for being in a same sex marriage. margie winters walked into a closed door meeting, they discuss the decision not to renew her contract. the principal releases a letter recognizing the archbishop of philadelphia to continue as a catholic school mercy must comply with the teachings but that is a private school and decisions must be made without the oversight of the archdiocese >>> now a selfie stick was the reason a man and his daughter was not the reason they were swept out to sea. >>> meteorologist, david murphy has his eagle eyes on stormtracker 6 live double sc

marcy gonzales has more. everyone is smiling ear to ear today. >> reporter: how could you not right alicia. it was so incredible to watch. lloyd visualized making four or five goals. it wasn't quite that many, but enough to lead team u.s. to that amazing victory. >> the u.s. wins 2015 world cup. >> reporter: a record-breaking win! u.s. women's national team claiming it's third world cup victory and redemption after losing the title to japan four years ago. >> after the final whistle we did it. >> we wrote history today and brow the world cup trophy home. >> reporter: the coveted cup coming home in jaw-dropping fashion. in the first five minutes of the game mid fielder carli lloyd scoring two goals. minute 16 she does it again! earning the first hat trick ever in the woman's world cup final. >> the energy and atmosphere was unbelievable. >> reporter: the energy from the stands in vancouver to cities across the u.s. >> she's a nationwide his or hero. >> reporter: with abbey wambach subbing in the second half an

marcy gonzalez, abc news lafayette, louisiana. >>> in east san jose police are trying to find a man who was shot to death in broad daylight. neighbors say they heard several shots and saw a man lying in the street. police say the shooter left in a small gray car with several people in it. >> two animal rights activists are out on bail tonight after being arrested in oakland today and charged in a domestic terrorism case. they are accused of setting 5700 minks free in a cross country vandalism spree targeting fur companies. investigators say they slashed tires in san francisco and attempted to flood a home in wisconsin and vandalized businesses and homes with acid. he was previously arrested in 2009 after violent protests on the uc santa cruz campus and at the homes of researchers. charges were later dropped. >>> coming up next on abc7 news at 11:00 crowds clamoring for a chance to meet soccer's superstars. why the best of europe is in the bay area tonight. >> plus there is something in the water and we are not talking about sharks. why beachgoers are being told to steer clear of the oce

matt back to you. >> thank you marcy. >> the mayor of allentown is suspending his u.s. senate run after an investigation into his government at city hall. he released a statement saying he decided to focus on assisting federal agents this related to allentown as contracting process. he will re-evaluate the political aspirations once the fbi probe becomes clear. >>> plenty of drivers ruffled feathers today on the schuylkill expressway, a flock of canada geese, as many as three dozen of them were waddling down the west side highway, the police had to stop traffic to make sure they were not goosed by any vehicles as they say birds of a feather fly together. >> hopefully we did in the lay an egg there. still to come on "action news" at, a man walks into a wal-mart and walks out with $75,000, how he convinced employees to hand over the cash no questions asked. and a healthy man says he has cancer to make millions. what do a nascar® driver... a comedian... and a professional golfer have in common? we talked to our doctors about treatment with xarelto®. xarelto® is proven to t

they were introduced by marcy mcleod. friends with kim ever since ninth grade. >> she was very quiet, for the people that didn't know her, and reserved. but very funny. very loyal. very sweet. >> reporter: david and kim married in 1989. they threw a big fun party then got on with their lives. kim in corporate accounting and david as an indiana state trooper, a career, kim had encouraged him to pursue. here he is in uniform being interviewed in the 1990s about road safety during the holidays. >> find that drunk driver that's out there --. >> reporter: here he is in uniform being interviewed in the 1990's about road safety during the holidays. >> reporter: the big hat seemed tailor-made for david camm. he was soon member of an elite emergency -- a kind of 'swat' team. >> that is a band of brothers, huh? >> oh, yeah. >> kinda special weapon. weapons tactical group. >> right, exactly, yeah. loved those guys. i mean, we're talkin' about guys that you would literally die for. >> reporter: but over time, after the kids were born

marcy gonzales is live in new york with details on what was a very eventful 24 hours. marcy? >> this is such an emotional issue for people we saw that clearly for people last night with that long debate and the vote that led to the historic moment. >> south carolina's governor making it official today the confederate flag will come down from the state capital governor nikki haley signing into law the bill from the state house overnight following a 14 hour long debate over what to do with the controversial battle flag and what it symbolizes. >> i have taken people that respect their southern heritage and kicked them if the teeth. but it was respect for the nine people shot to death in a south carolina church the picture of the accused gunman posing with the confederate flag. >> i cannot believe that we do not have the heart in this body to do something meaningful such as take a symbol of hate off these grounds on friday. >> that is when the flag will come down, set to be lowered from the south carolina state house and moved to a confederate relic room. lawmakers are also takin

marcy gonzalez has more. >> the 2015 women's world cup. >> reporter: a record breaking win. u.s. women's national team claiming the third world cup and redemption after losing to japan four years ago. >> after the final whistle blew finally, we did it. >> we wrote history and brought the world cup trophy home. >> reporter: the cup coming home in jaw-dropping fashion. within the first five minutes of the game -- carli lloyd scoring two goals. >> carli lloyd, again. >> reporter: 1:16, she does it again, earning her first hat trick ever in the woman's world cup final. >> the energy and atmosphere was unbelievable. >> reporter: that energy from the stands in vancouver to cities across the u.s. abbiwombach filling in in the second half. taking the field to help bring her team the title once again. the final score 5-2. vice president joe biden was in the stands cheering them on. after the game, president obama tweeted what a win for team usa and invited them to the white house. ar marcy gonzalez abc news. >> it's crazy, i'm in awe right now. >> the new jersey native was full of congrat

abc's marci gonzales has more. >> reporter: to daze a silent, somber scene outside this movie theater in lafayette lou san a under crime scene tape, two flowers, one for each of the woman killed here. theater still off limits, inside the concession stand lobby is anotherly empty outside shattered glass marks spot where john russell houser parked his car steps from the side door. >> we believe he had visited maybe not this vice for but a theater here in town. >> reporter: as investigators continue painstaking process of cataloguing evidence we are learning more about houser. police say he fired a dozen round using a gun atf says he legally purchased at an alabama pawn shop last year. houser had a history of violence, mental health issues in 2001 he kick up controversy for hanging a was particular a he suffered on line rants and expressed anti american views. according to stories he post america is so sick now i believe it to be the enemy of the world. >> we have been contacted by numerous agencies that feel that they have had some type of contact or run in with this individual. >> repo

here's abc's marci gonzalez. >> reporter: four decades after their disappearance, the haunting case ofrs sheila and katherine lion is lo longer cold. lloyd lee welch behind bars in delaware indicted by a grand jury on two first degree murder charges. >> if this helps the lyon family this is a happy day for me. these are wonderful, wonderful people have suffered an immeasurable loss. >> reporter: the sisters were just 10 and 12 when they were last seen in 1975 walking from their home in maryland to a nearby mall. police say welch an 18-year-old carnival worker at the time admitted to leaving the mall with the girls. but what happened next remains a mystery. >> the men and women of the montgomery politician department have never given up on finding these girls. this case has been looked at many times through the years. >> reporter: welch finally charged in the case following more than a year of intense searches for the sisters' remains in virginia near a relative's home police say welch visited in 1975 carrying a bag of bloody clothes. but police won't say what if anything was found ther

marcy gonzalez joining us live in new york with the story. marcy?> reporter: larry, at this point they don't believe he's linked to any terror groups. the fbi did find some alarming searches on his cell phone and they're learning more about his past. today dozens of additional fbi agents are in chattanooga, still piecing together why mohammad youssuf abdulazeez who had no known connection to isis chose military facilities as his targets. investigators focusing today on this walmart where they claim the 24-year-old was joined by two other men as he bought ammunition just days before last week's deadly shooting rampage. many paying tribute to the four marines and one sailor killed. >> you want to serve this country. that's what he did. >> reporter: investigators look for a motive. analyzing what abdulazeez's family said was a recent fascination with powerful weapons, highlighted by this video he reposted about ak-47s. >> excellent gun, made well. they run great. >> reporter: despite the smiles in these new images provided to abc news, abdulazeez's fam

marci gonzalez on the story for us. >> reporter: there are some in our social media obsessed societyed online it's like it never happened. >> can't wait to get on facebook. >> reporter: if that were true it would seem no one has toured the white house in the past 40 years until now. >> if you've been on a white house tour you may have seen this sign. well not anymore. >> reporter: the white house not only lifting its ban on photography and social media during tours, but now encouraging it. >> keep those memories. >> reporter: facebook and instagram already flooded with selfies and family photos. >> this is awesome. let's pretend we're going to give a press conference or something. >> reporter: even snapshots with the first dogs striking a pose. >> so well behaved. >> i know. >> reporter: keepsakes of a different kind of history being made here. >> of course i'm going to share all of the portraits of presidents and all of the things that i learned. >> reporter: now classing up profile pictures and loading up likes from the white house to the web. there are some restrictions to the typ

here's marcy gonzales. >> reporter: sitting behind the third base line. what was going through your mind? >> i can't believe it's me. no way this just happened. >> reporter: a yankees batter sends a ball speeding in her direction. >> i saw the ball in the air. there was a moment of, is it going away or toward? but i couldn't get a fraction of the sentence through my mind before it hit me. >> reporter: more than 30 stitches later, she's recovering and feeling lucky it wasn't worse. and in the same section of the same stadium last month, a woman hit by part of a broken bat. leaving her hospitalized for a week. still in a rehab facility tonight. and new york manager, joe girardi saying, protective netting needs to be installed. a red sox spokesperson saying, we're working on fan safety, and we're talking to fans with seats in those areas. research shows more than 1,700 spectators are hurt by batted balls each year. but despite the stats and stitches, this fan says she plans to be back in the stands again soon. >> i will be back there. i don't know if i will

abc's marci gonzalez has more. marci: today, new questions in the case of sandra bland, the woman found dead in the texas jail cell last week. the dash cam video showing the tense moments leading to the arrest three days earlier, when she was pulled over for changing lanes without signaling. >> do you mind putting our your cigarette? >> i'm in my car. why do i have to put/my great? kimberly: the trooper ordering her to get out of the car. >> get out of the car. >> she repeatedly refuses. >> don't touch me. i'm not under arrest. >> you are under arrest. i will light you up. get out. now. >> wow! >> get out of the car. >> failure to signal. you are doing this for that? kimberly: moments later the cell phone video from a bystander. >> knocked my head in ground. i have epilepsy. kimberly: explaining in the arrest affidavit and to the responding officer what he claimed happened off-camera. >> she started getting away and kicked me. kimberly: the full video made public today after the allegations of the texas department

reporting live, marci gonzalez channel6 "action news."you. >> thank you. >>> abc news will be covering the latest developments on the manhunt live from mexico tonight. benitez's report on world news tonight with david muir right after "action news" at 6:00. >> the second suspect in a deadly drag racing accident has been found guilty now of third degree murder. a judge announced that verdict today against cues san akhmedov after a nonjury trial. he was raising a man before a crash that killed samaria banks and her three young sons. the family was trying to cross the roosevelt boulevard at the time. akhmedov will be sentenced on first. the other suspect already entered a guilty plea. >> philadelphia police hope new surveillance video will lead them to a woman accused of robbing at least four banks. this is footage from inside a citizens bank on the 10,000 block of bustleton avenue last thursday. the woman dressed in full muslim garb can be seen handing the teller a note indicating she had a bomb and then leaving with crash. the fbi believes

hi marci. >> reporter: hi, brian.t recent victim is still in the hospital after being bitten repeatedly by a shark on wednesday. he reloosed a statement saying he was fortunate to survive as so many people now hitting the beaches are wondering if they, too, could be in danger. a surge in shark bites creating a scare along east coast beaches. >> we either go waste or chest but not today. >> reporter: this shark pulled out of the water along north carolina's outer banks today then released. no one was hurt but already this year along the carolina coastline there have been 11 shark attacks, all but one happening in just the past three weeks. experts saying saltier water caused by a coastal drought along with the water's warmth and the increase in fish swimming close to shore are all factors drawing sharks towards packed beaches. >> it's something we are concerned about. >> reporter: creating concerns for swimmers and fishermen alike. this video shot off the florida coast and posted on the youtube channel chew on this sho

we'll find her. >> marci gonzalez abc news new york. >> you know it's so heart breaking when you seethrough wondering what could have possibly happened. >> and the family are offering a reward at this point. those help at times. but you hate you know we've seen so many of these stories unfortunately. and they don't turn out well. it's almost like a script for some of these stories. and even the nancy grace part of the story, if you will but again, no charges against that man just yet but unfortunately sometimes in the media cycle, the attention can go towards the guy who was the sift other. >> there's hundreds of volunteers. a 20-mile radius in bard two, kentucky they're searching. the reward a little bit over $70,000. >> we'll keep you posted. coming up "to kill a mockingbird," atticus consist fink like you've never seen him before. >> he's not the warm father figure played by gregory peck. we'll explain. you're watching "world news now." ♪ >>> well, a long awaited sequel to the classic novel "to kill a mockingbird" goes on sale tomorrow. it's called go set a watchman." it was writt

good morning marci. >> reporter: good morning, paula and dan.dmits they have a rocky relationship, but insists he has no idea where she could be. police calling her disappearance concerning and unusual. this morning, a desperate and emotional search for this mother of five from kentucky now missing for more than a week. >> we love you. we want to know where you're at. contact us. let us know that you're okay. >> reporter: 35-year-old crystal rogers last seen by her live-in boyfriend brooks houck on july 3rd. houck claiming rogers stayed up late and when he woke up in the morning she was gone. since then police and volunteers working to retrace rogers' steps scouring farmland and woods but the only sign of rogers, her car, this maroon chevrolet with a flat tire, her keys, purse and uncharged cell phone still inside found along the side of kentucky's bluegrass parkway in an area loved ones tell police she rarely traveled. >> if he said he went to bed at 11:00 and she was still up on her phone, i can't see her just jumping in her car with a dead ce

live in new york, marci gonzalez abc 7 news.arry and ama, back to you. >> they had a horrendous winter there. summer in new york can be brutal. >> oh, yeah. high humidity. factor in with the extreme heat makes it oppressive. we don't have that problem here. live doppler hd. much cooler conditions than yesterday. dry air and significant breeze for much of the bay area. current winds, the strongest winds on the west shore of the bay. 30 miles an hour gusts. 25-mile-per-hour gusts at sfo. breezy in many locations as well. winds between 15 and 20 miles an hour. it's 16 degrees cooler in novato at this hour than it was yesterday. santa rose a13 degrees cooler. 10 at livermore and san jose. cooled down across the bay area rather significantly. clouds over downtown san francisco. low clouds moving inland overnight. spotty drizzle is possible. and cooler and breezier. satellite radar showing good-bye remnants of dolores and welcome to cooler, drier air moving in. that pattern is going to establish itself and holds for a few days. 7:00 t

abc's marci gonzalez reports. >> reporter: search teams in kentucky still desperately looking for anyg mother of five. since crystal rogers' disappearance more than a week ago, police finding only one major clue -- her car on the side of a highway with a flat tire her keys purse and uncharged cell phone still inside. >> we're not going to give up. we're just going to keep searching. >> reporter: rogers' sister sharing her concerns that rogers' live-in boyfriend the father of her 2-year-old son, brooks houck, may know something. questioning houck's claims rogers stayed up late july 3rd and by the next morning, she was gone. >> the stories just don't add up. you just don't go to bed one night and not know that she's gone and then not worry when she left the baby. and he has not offered once to search or help or do anything for the family. >> reporter: police say houck has been cooperative. he went on hln's "nancy grace" to defend himself. >> some people have accused you of not being involved enough in the search efforts. what's your response? >> i'm 100% completely innocent in this. >>

marcy gonzales, abc 7 news.