melanoma kills one person every hour. lovers that makes people thankful for the new regulations. >> i'm glad there's a clarity now. >> people need to look out for products that are labeled broad spectrum. that means it protects you from the two most dangerous types of sun rays. >> the doctor recommends parents use a nonchemical sunscreen on their children. >>> next up this morning right here on wjz. our extensive coverage of the weather and the after math continues. >> waiting for power and the 4th of july holiday in the dark. how neighbors are coping after this weekend's storm. the details are next. >> i'm mike schuh live in northwest with baltimore. trying to get the lights back on. a live report when we return. >> trees down here in lynn wood avenue, patterson park. we have the story coming up. >> plenty of problems on area roadways. we'll let you know if speeds are an issue as well. >> already monitoring some rain on the ray -- radar. your comeplete forecast come -- your complete forecast coming up. >> we're talking m

so it gives us this information whether there's high risk versus a low risk for melanoma. >> with this information the dermatologist determines whether or not a biopsy of the suspicious spot is needed. >> i consider the melafind a groundbreaking step in our detection of early melanoma. before this device there was nothing available noninvasively to give us this information. >> so important especially somebody who is already at high risk for melanoma having had previous lesions. melafind is not covered by insurance right now and how much it will cost out of pocket varies greatly, anywhere from 50 to $250. >> just telling you something that will save your life it, might be worth it. >> of course, we're talking about the power of the sun and if is strutting its stuff. -- and it is strutting its stuff. >> it really is, not only just today but the next couple days before we see any break from this heat. it's hot out there. we've got the heat advisory in effect still. take it easy tonight, really limit your time outside and keep a check on the elderly and our pets, of course. here's a look a

he is having a melanoma tumor removed. the team will search inside the tumor itself for telltale signs of his body fighting back. the idea is to modify the cells outside his body, then reinject them to do the job. that there is over the last couple of years have given us great cause for excitement, especially patients who have more advanced disease is because the options for them are somewhat limited still. some of the effects have been seen in some of these new therapies have been quite encouraging. they will only get better over the course of the next few years. >> angus is one of the leading experts. his groundbreaking work on hiv helped uncover important clues to the way the immune system works. he has been applying those clues to the fight against cancer. one vital clue was that tumors themselves cleverly dampen down our immune system. >> if we can distract the immune system that is being suppressed in patients who we cannot take the tumor out because they are an operable -- i think that is the first in a building blo

. >>> tambiñn las tecnologías que facilitan la detección de cáncer de piel o melanoma. >>> tambiñn envíe noche presentamos una nueva entrega de la serie operación martillo una misión de la marina estadounidense para encontrar y detener a narcotráfico capiten altamar. más del 80% de la cocaína que ingresa a estados unidos, es transportada vía marítima y como se produce la incautación de la droga. >>> estamos cerca de las costas de panamá y colombia. en el pacífico. un avión p 3 de la guardia costera sobrevuela la zona buscando narcotraficantes. >>> abordo de la fragata, pilotos bomberos y mecánicos revisan la pista para limpiarla de escombros que puedan in entorpecer las operaciones de vuelo remueven la barrera lateral de contención y un seahawks se eleva majestuosamente sobre el u uss. una maniobra complicada. mano nense hacer esto en la plena oscuridad sin utilizar luces. la marina de estados unidos, es una de las pocas en todo el mundo que realiza este tipo de maniobras durante la noche. este piloto hispano opera el helicóptero volar de noche es un reto. >>> sí, falta de percepción y p

this is a full body scanner that can detect melanoma before you can see it on the skin. doctors say it's help ffl you have lots of mols, one woman said a scan found her cancer in may, may have saved her live. >> this is just going to have to go to a surgeon. >> the scan takes about an hour, but patients can get results the same day. one of the most closely-guarded secrets in fast food history has been unveiled. mcdonalds released ingredients of the secret sauce. >> there is mayonnaise and sweet pickle relish, garlic powder, onion powder. >> that is how i make mine. >> transparency only goes so far. the exact quantity of the ingredients have been under wraps. efforts to duplicate will require a little imagination. >> and special sauce, hetus cheese, and patties on a he sesame seed bun. >> let's talk point heat. >> this is into hundreds. 104 degrees so far. and there is not everyone dealing with the heat. there is some fog out there keeping you cool at the coast and there is some high clouds you can see there. into heavenly valley you can see the view of lake tahoe. if you

we need to tell people that fair is beautiful and if you are diagnosed with melanoma doctors will tellcancers there are no effective treatments, there is a great deal of study and there is a fund-raising effort for research. there will also be free skin screenings. closing the books on another 100 degree day, the heat will once again give way to the thunder. every year we pick a new city to explore. but thanks to hotwire, this year we got to take an extra trip. because they get us ridiculously low prices on really nice hotels and car rentals. so we hit boston in the spring-- even caught a game. and with the money we saved, we took a trip to san francisco. you see, hotwire checks the competitions' rates every day so they can guarantee their low prices. so, where to next? how about there? ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ ♪ hotwire.com ♪ having triplets is such a blessing. not financially. so we switched to the bargain detergent but i found myself using three times more than you're supposed to and the clothes still weren't as clean as with tide. so we're back to tide. they're cuter in clean clothes.

the lion has a cancerous melanoma on its face, and in this video, what we're seeing is the veterinarians and specialist performing radiation procedures on this lion in order to shrink the size of this melanoma tumor. >> i wouldn't imagine an animal that comes from a region where there's sunshine all the time would be susceptible to a skin cancer. >> that's why it's so rare. they've never seen anything like this on a lion. so this is going to be a part of a case study now. they'll publish about this because they've not seen it on a lion before. when they brought him down, the lion was laying down. was it because he was sedated? >> they do sedate him in order to transport him and to get him into the veterinary center. and that actually takes longer than the radiation procedure itself. but, the good news is, because of the treatment that they are giving this lion, they've seen the tumor shrink in size. it is almost half the size that it was when they first did the biopsy. >> there is a really cool story behind this. this was actually a rescue lion, rescued by a place called tiger haven whic

melanoma is the most dangerous form of skin cancer. doctors say studies involving th9 now need to be done on people. >>> pets my actually improve a child's health. there's a new study that finds babies who spend time around a dog or cat within the first year of life tend to be healthier and have fewer respect story problems and infections. doctors believe early exposure to animals can help string then the -- strengthen the young immune system and help them fight viruses off better. >>> some of you are probably wondering why the question of the morning isn't on our facebook page this morning. >> that's because we're having technical deductties getting it posted. here's the question. a survey suggests this is the first thing a man notices about a woman. is it a, her smile, b, eyes, or c, walk. >> yeah. log on to the wusa9 facebook fan page. leave your response. make sure to put question of the morning as your title to your post. we'll be back. >>> welcome back. 4:56. your weather first on this wet monday morning. in some cases it's been

he died after a struggle with metastatic melanoma. he was born in san francisco in eureka valley on collingwood street. he attended high school, graduated with a civil engineering degree, and with a master's in transportation. his lifetime career with the city and county of san francisco started in traffic engineering. one of his accomplishments solved a conundrum the city was facing and had to deal with the intersection at eighth street towns and, division, henry adams. he designed that entire area of which was not an easy task. in 1987, he was appointed deputy director of the department of public works and received a commendation for his leadership during the earthquake. scott coordinated the many transit partners for airport renovation has his final job before retirement. he is survived of his wife of 30 years, rebecca, and his brother, and his sister, susie. the rest i submit. supervisor cohen: think you very much. colleagues, i will be introducing a resolution with the support of co-sponsors,

if you're a man over 50, you're in a group most likely to develop skin cancer including melanoma thethat kills one person every hour. that's why your best shot is to check for a spot. it's easy -- follow through and check your skin. go to spotskincancer.org to find out how. a message from the american academy of dermatology. closer. more backlash for president obama on his plans for unemployment and economic growth >> mitt romney continues to dodge attacks over his position at bain capital >> he is defending the gop nominee's credentials >> was he still the ceo of bain but he had nothing to do with any day-to-day decisions? >> that is correct. he was not involved in the day-to-day decisions >> the firm filed a document that said he was the ceo as late as 2001. romney said he left the company in 1999. they are judging his character >> this discussion is about transparency and showing the american people what judgments you're going to make as president >> the republicans are firing back. president obama it should focus on a better plan to boost the economy >> will get the records he ha

a new study in europe estimates sun bed use causing 3,500 cases of melanoma every year.g skin cancer by 20%. that risk doubles if they start indoor tanning before they're 35 years old. >>> more high school students are using condoms than 20 years ago according to new statistics. researchers say more work needs to be done to protect young people from the aids virus. 40% new hiv infections occurs in people under 40. >>> be sure to check back in with wjz's eyewitness news today at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. cal ripken's mother, violet abducted at gunpoint. for whom police are looking. wjz will have the latest on this investigation. the first memorials are being held today for the dozens killed and injured in the colorado theater massacre. join us for these stories and all the days breaking news today at 4:00 after dr. phil. >> please stay with us, your five day forecast is next. ,,,,,, . >>> welcome back. look at that police station. -- that place. i love that song. i think of the dart when he was doing that. >> reporter: this way. >> she was doing pretty well. >> or iels. >> we

people who consume caffeinated coffee, tea and chocolate were less likely able to get melanoma. >>> nore they're injured, chronic pain suffers are feeling it in their head. they found the pain activated two sections of the brain and the more the sections communicated the more the pain lingered. researchers hope this discovery will help them develop new therapy. >>> check back in with eyewitness news today at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00 and we will continue to bring you first warning weather coverage of the powerful storm and the damage it's done and the effort to restore electricity to tens of thousands of marylanders. >> please stay with us, your five day forecast is next. before copd... i took my son fishing every year. we had a great spot, not easy to find, but worth it. but with copd making it hard to breathe, i thought those days might be over. so my doctor prescribed symbicort. it helps significantly improve my lung function starting within five minutes. symbicort doesn't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. with symbicort, today i'm breathing better. and that means...fish on! s

melanoma is the second most common cancer in teens and young adults, and one person dies from melanomaour. change your thinking, not your skin. stop tanning. learn more at spotskincancer.org. a message from the american academy of dermatology. >>> every american wants a shot at their own piece of the american dream. a job. a house. a family. it doesn't seem like too much to ask? what happens when the dream is lost and the bread winner loses their job and it all comes crashing down? laurie rothman brings us one family's story. >> you did. >> did i? >> you bought me the beer at the bar. you picked me up. >> lisa and kevin have been married since 1986. both worked until they adopted their little girl megan from south korea in 1999. lisa decided to stay at home and kevin continued to work for an insurance company as an underwriter and broke. >>> did you like doing that? >> i did very much so. i liked working with people. dealing with solving problems. >> kevin started working for his company at age 16 in the mailroom. from there he worked his way up the ladder for the next 36 years. but in

countries to 11 countries as more evidence links tanning beds for an increased risk for cancer and melanoma. some folks would rather catch some rays outdoors. >> living by the sea could make it easier to stay healthy. coastal populations could be healthier than those living a farther inland. a seaside home may produce stress reduction. >> 74 degrees on tv hill. the ravens take it down to the wire before signing ray rice. keith mills has more coming up. >> a new program to help wounded warriors and how you can get involved. >> you can expect more heat and humidity today. the car on the left was filled up with low detergent gasoline. while the car on the right was filled up with bp gasoline with invigorate. which helps clean and protect its engine so it can get a few more miles per tank than the car on the left. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. off we're expecting some serious headaches in the downtown area. we want to start with this accident on the in the east side just past peninsula expressway. traff

fact is, if you're a man over 50, you're in a group most likely to develop skin cancer including melanomathat kills one person every hour. one in five americans is likely to develop a form of skin cancer during their lifetime. that's why your best shot is to check for a spot. it's easy -- follow through and check your skin. yeah! it could be the save of a lifetime. go to spotskincancer.org to find out how. a message from the american academy of dermatology. all we are talking about is the heat ... >>the hottest summer in 42 years the first time in 65 we will put three straight hundred degree-days together ... we had one of the warmest winters the warmest spring on record and now the hottest summer so far ... will lollipop that cap or shall i say the layer of warm air that produces this thunderstorm clouds will it weakened enough to allow those thunderstorms to form ... the hot air mass is hot because of this cap ... it is shutting the thunderstorms to the north from northern wisconsin through michigan ... let's take a look at the heat 98 degrees in chicago by 11:00 this morning we had 100

if you're a man over 50, you're in a group most likely to develop skin cancer including melanoma the follow through and check your skin. go to spotskincancer.org to find out how. a message from the american academy of dermatology. every year we pick a new city to explore. but thanks to hotwire, this year we got to take an extra trip. because they get us ridiculously low prices on really nice hotels and car rentals. so we hit boston in the spring-- even caught a game. and with the money we saved, we took a trip to san francisco. you see, hotwire checks the competitions' rates every day so they can guarantee their low prices. so, where to next? how about there? ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ ♪ hotwire.com ♪

>> my father last july was diagnosed with melanoma. he had to have several surgeries because it was caught late on his back. there are several things you can do in addition to wearing sunscreen and layering up with long sleeves and stuff like that. >> i think we can all relate to that. we are all affected by cancer in some way. what did you learn? starting with peppers. oh >> you can see the theme here. they have carrots has a pigment that protects your skin the fatty layer around your skin cells from sun damage. that's something to add into salads. secure it with meat when you are barbecuing. >> not just the red peppers it's the green and yellow as well. >> tomatoes. >> they have lycopene just like melon. the rbright colors helps the pi mth. i have my child eat watermelon for breakfast lunch and sugdinn. >> there is so much water in it but it is not as bad as you think. eat it from here not just the juice. >> green tea. how does it help protect us from the sun? >> it has many things that protect it from the sun mostly anti-oxidants fr

if you're a man over 50, you're in a group most likely to develop skin cancer including melanoma thehy your best shot is to check for a spot. it's easy -- follow through and check your skin. go to spotskincancer.org to find out how. a message from the american academy of dermatology. >> weather experts are watching the sun this weekend from a solar storm that originated from a massive solar flare on thursday. it's caused an been -- an eruption on the sun. it was expected to start this morning and last through tomorrow. it won't create damage but it will create colorful northern lights that will be visible at the u.s.-canadian border. too bad we can't see it. >> if it penetrate this far it certainly may because we don't have the cloud cover this time. but as you say it may not get much farther than the u.s.-canada border. be very pretty to see. we've had some thunderstorms in the area. not a lot but some areas got quite a lot of rain. most of the rain came in the far southern sections. there was a shower or to -- two in some of the northern suburbs. but o'hare, for example, picked up

they found those who used those tanning booths had a 20% increased risk of melanoma. that risk increased for those who started use the tanning machines before age 35. here in the u.s., the food & drug administration is considering a ban on tanning booths for people under 18. >> no need for a tanning bed today. you can go outside and get some of the vitamin d. >> it's great out there. the heat will return. it's been a hot summer, the heat returns tomorrow. it's actually on it's way here. you can tell when we have a nice day in washington. you can tell be the blue sky. today that sky is very blue. the potomac looks just blue today. high temperatures today. so even though we're cooler, still just beautiful. as far as temperatures go right now. sitting at 87 degrees, look at the humidity. a very pleasant evening, nice and comfortable. that southerly component will increase our humidity overnight, and that will help to increase those temperatures. current temperatures, 84 in culpepper. 83 in annapolis, down along route 50, coming in at 812 degrees. what are we seeing? no r

. >> bill, your body is a road map of melanoma. why no sunscreen? years under the misguided thought that it is for wooses. now look at me. i look like a slim gym wearing a -- a slim jim wearing a pink tie. think about that, kids. >> a slim jim. >> wearing a pink tie. >> i see. it. >> can you picture a slim jim without a tie? i don't think so. >> are you a slim jim and going to a fan tee event you have to wear a tie. >> if you are a slim jim and naked, you ma i get eaten, but you are not getting in. >>> now let's go back to andy levy for the post game wrap up. >> i heard about this crazy tour thing you are doing. >> it is just stupid. what are you doing? >> it is a publicity stunt. >> 56 plus dc. >> this is going to be a world record, correct? >> yes. >> we are going to break all kinds of records. >> even it it is not, we are still going to say we are breaking records. >> shouldn't somebody be traveling with you? >> probably. that's a good idea. >> what do you have going on on saturdays ? >> i am co-hosting for three hours. three hours of me if you t

drinking a single cup a day can help against melanoma.more up to about six cups per day, was shown to be effective. >> not too much caffeine? >> no. the thing is the caffeine was part of the profession. decaf did not offer the same benefits. >> let's talk about corn and watermelon. >> corn is a great summer staple. it can help protect your eyes. two anti-oxidants in there. it helps shield your eyes from the uv rays. they can lower your risk of macular degeneration. it is the leading cause of blindness in people over 60. >> let's talk about watermelon. picnics and barbecues. it is good for you. >> it is 92% water. the thing about it is it is a great way to essentially eat your water opposed to having to drink so much if you want to stay hiydratehydrated. >> you are five and a half weeks away from delivering? >> yes. >> take her advice. she is drinking iced coffee in the morning. >> i'm eating corn and drinking iced coffee. >> thank for coming in. you can check out "eating well" magazine for the tips. >>> the boy scouts ban on open by gay m

fact is, if you're a man over 50, you're in a group most likely to develop skin cancer, including melanomathe kind that kills one person every hour. one in five americans is likely to develop a form of skin cancer during their lifetime. that's why your best shot is to check for a spot. it's easy -- follow through and check your skin. yeah! it could be the save of a lifetime. go to spotskincancer.org to find out how. a message from the american academy of dermatology. >> judge jeanine: john jones was one of the original detectives in the case. he joins us from austin, texas. welcome, detective. how are you? >> just fine, your honor. >> you were on the case from the start and amazingly you brought in the four defendants who were eventually indicted for the murder of these four young girls within 8 days of the fire and brutal murders. pierce, wellborn, scott and springsteen but then you cut them loose. why? >> we got to the point we couldn't go any further with them. we brought them in because maurice got caught with a .22 caliber pistol within three or four blocks of the crea crime . we were

. >> no questions about melanoma treatments and stuff like that. that's what i thought, as well. herb, come in here, buddy. >> a stunning tie. >> i told him how nice he looked. >> the women say it's a stunning tie. >> put it on for your birthday. you have a story on cnbc.com. very good story. i read it. lending to the charges of over 200%. >> this is a remarkable story. the company's world acceptance. it charges between 24 and 204% based on the disclosures. everything is a stunner. i kept saying, really? really? really? what they do is focus on 12 state where is they do their business, based in greenville, south carolina. and what's interesting here is they -- a big part of the story is credit insurance and why you want to pay attention is because the consumer financial protecti protection bureau going after this. this holding -- >> like a payday lender? >> no. >> what do they do? >> consumer spending company and 75% refinance their original loans and keeps rolling and rolling and rolling. >> trap people in debt. >> you can't -- i'm just saying i'm telling you the disclosures in

a new study found that 1 in 20 m melanomas is caused by a tanning bed. >> this is family that believesncer scare, they say their design for darker skin outwaegs all the health risks. ♪ erin and her daughters, jamie and rachel, all love spending time together. they share a special body. especially when it comes to, um, baking. whoever's got the better tan has one up on other. >> oh, yeah. they'll walk overed a say -- >> oh, no. >> reporter: all thee say they try the tan every day, either indoors or out. sometimes even twice a day. >> we're out there daily for hours. i like to go in the heat of the day. you get the best brown. >> reporter: could you ever get too dark? >> no. >> most of the times, we look in the mirror, we're not dark enough. >> you could call it a family tradition. you come from a long line of tappers? >> yes. we livid on the lake. my mom, i could remember her sitting in the lawn chair all day long, baking. >> reporter: the professional tanners use the out of control xxx. they share tanning secrets like other families share recipereci. >> we use baby oil and iodine. we'v

one person dies from melanoma every hour and there are about 3% of pediatric cases account for all thee them are pediatric cases. >> thank you so much for the advice. >> you're very welcome. >> great to see you. >> let's go back inside to eric. >> thank you, guys. he served three tours of duty overseas and now he's getting a real american welcome into the nba. >> u.s.a.! u.s.a.! u.s.a.! u.s.a.! >> bernard james here next hour. then while many of you are out of work, the white house is handing out raises. dana perino with the numbers you weren't supposed to see. lso hav, and my dad moving in. so we went to fidelity. we looked at our family's goals and some ways to help us get there. they helped me fix my economy, the one in my house. now they're managing my investments for me. and with fidelity, getting back on track was easier than i thought. call or come in today to take control of your personal economy. get one-on-one help from america's retirement leader. this is the plan that revolves around you. introducing share everything. unlimited talk. unlimited text. and a single pool of sha

and new studies reveal sun bed users under the age of 30 increase their chance of melanoma by 20%.e only condition she's been burned by is that her skinning is aging prematurely. as a result, she insists her days of toasting and tanning beds are over. would you consider yourself a recovering tanorexic? >> recovered tanorexic. >> reporter: recovered? it's over. >> it's over. i feel healthy. >> reporter: you can find the recovered tanorexic covered in spf and grateful that a light went on in her head when he job requested she stop tanning. a request, she says, saved her life. for "good morning america," linsey davis, abc news, new york. >>> now, to the hot, new trend that's introducing your baby earlier than ever. the babyrazzi, the professional photographers, in the delivery room, to capture your entire labor on camera. bianna golodryga has the story. >> reporter: from water birth. to home birth. to c-sections and epidurals. childbirth options are endless. and more often than not, private. but that's beginning to change. now, whatever your birth choice, it can all be captured by a b

a new european study has found that 1 in 20 melanomas are the result of using tanning beds.ffair. is that fair? >> yes. that is extremely fair. this family that believes there is no such thing as too tan. and despite health warnings, even a cancer scare, they say their desire for darker skin outweighs all of the health risks. ♪ erin and her daughters, jamie and rachel, all love spending time together. and they share a special bond. especially when it comes to, um, baking. whoever's got the better tan has one up on the other. >> oh, yeah. they'll walk over and say -- >> oh, no. >> reporter: all thee say they try to tan every day, sometimes even twice a day. either indoors or out. >> we're out there daily for hours. i like to go in the heat of the day. you get the best brown. >> reporter: could you ever get too dark? >> no. >> most of the times, we look in the mirror, we're not dark enough. >> reporter: for these ladies, tanning is as normal as a texas heat wave. you could even call it family tradition. you come from a long line of tanners? >> yes. we lived on the lake. my mom

i lost my brother three months ago and my sister was just diagnosed three weeks ago with melanoma internally. this is tough. it's very tough. so i thank you very much, senator, and all of you that have supported this and are putting this into effect. and i implore upon you with very strong voices to other people that are not putting human life as a top priority. i don't understand how they can't. since they are not. thank you, please take those voices in strong. i would like to introduce marcia greenberg, she's a founder and co-president of the national women's law center. [applause] >> before marcia and judy come up, i just want to thank them and all of the add vow cats because i think -- advocates, because i think you heard ann's testimony, she's worked with the american cancer society, the cancer action network, the national women's law center, judy and the national partnership for women and families. we couldn't have done it without each other. and we were all in it together. and i want to thank the advocates. of course it's their voice that really brought this to the floor. many nice th