so pegye left the small town of dexter for sunny california and settled in newport beach. that's where she met glenda who was also from new mexico and they immediately hit it off. >> she was probably one of the most gregarious people i have ever met. she was always happy, always smiling. >> reporter: and she says pegye was driven to establish herself as a successful physical therapist. she had almost everything she wanted. >> she did want to find a guy. >> reporter: the clock was ticking a little bit? >> it was. >> reporter: then one day on the beach, you found somebody for her. >> we did. so one afternoon on a weekend, pegye called me and said what are you doing? i said well, i'm going to go down and watch dave play some volleyball on the beach. >> reporter: dave was glenda's husband. >> i asked pegye if she wanted to come down with me. she said yes. she immediately spotted eric and said who's that? >> reporter: eric bechler, in his early 20s, was a walking commercial for the california beach life. >> i'm going to guess when she notices a guy playing beach volleyball, he'

thousands of tiny little clams blanking the sand in newport beach. reporter michelle gile went looking for answers. >> reporter: what's going on? there's an explosion of tiny multicolored shells along the sand at blackie's just north of the newport beach pier. and it's got many people wondering what they are. >> a lot of clams. little shells. >> reporter: indeed they are clams. commonly known as bean clams. because of their size. >> just all the way down the boardwalk. pretty crazy. >> reporter: surf conditions and the low tide are exposing the creatures which spend most of their lives buried in the sand. >> they're pretty what do you think about the shells? >> they are pretty. >> reporter: she doesn't remember ever seeing such a plentiful display of miniature shells on the beach. >> a lot of shells. i don't remember seeing this many shells in several years. >> kind of hard to see now but there's a really neat variety of colors that you get in them. >> reporter: uc-irvine marine biologist has never personally seen so many bean clams in one place. alt

officials in newport beach say a contractor damaged a critical seawall when the tide came in, the flooding began. nearly 2 inches of water in some homes. investigators say the seawall was damaged by accident. >>> there's also flooding in ohio this morning. confirmed and several others were reported near dayton. several businesses suffered heavy damage and roads are now closed because of the downed trees and power lines. the flooding reported in cincinnati as well but there are no reports of any injuries. >>> and now for a closer look at your weather. >> diane and kendis, thanks and good morning to you. well, it's a recipe for heavy rainfall all throughout the northeast. big travel delays expected as we go throughout the day. lots and lots of moisture in place so all along interstate 95 here talking about rain with the potential for some thunderstorms as well. heading in toward the holiday weekend notice that thunderstorm threat continuing throughout the ohio valley and into the southeast. wet weather working its way to the north and east for memorial day. diane. kendis released overnight s

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less than their parents did and less money because they pay 50% of their rent in new york and newport beach, san francisco, los angeles. it's an affordability issue. the fed has been very good at boosting seasset prices but the wages haven't followed. people don't have enough money to spend and invest. >> if i say, okay, this quarter the economy is likely to print 2.r5%. where's the competition for stocks? and then i say the looming trump agenda, which could be positive for stocks according to so many different people, whether it's tax cuts or more regulation coming off, you disagree with all of that? >> no. i don't disagree. trump is better than others. that i already said. some of his policies have been better reflected. this year it's up 6% against the u.s. dollar. the s&p haven't made any money whereas in europe italy is up 25% in u.s. dollars. all the other markets between 15 and 20%. in asia, similar. this year foreign markets have out weighed the u.s. >> i know everybody wants to get in. >> we do. marc, we've had our differences and i've disagreed with your opinions. i'm not going to

beach for a walk. the vehicle was found sunday in newport news.e now believe johnson and her daughter may have been abducted. right now there is still an active amber alert and they are considered endangered. call police immediately if you have any information. travelers flying out of l-a-x this week could face some confusion as multiple airlines are switching locations. about a third of the 70 airlines at los angeles international airport are moving to new terminals or new ticket counters. and their has already been big confusion. some travelers say they were given bad directions leading to miss flights. as a result, fliers are being advised to arrive earlier than usual. a rescue in anne arundel county - caught on camera. on sunday morning - a dog fell into a six-foot sinkhole in woodland beach. firefighters worked for over an hour to get the border collie out. the good news - a happy ending here. safely and wasn't hurt. the nationals wrapped up their weekend with a win against the philadelphia phillies. after friday's rain out, the nats played a

beach far walk. we found out their car has been found in newport news area.he baby and mom are still missing and are still in danger. we will continue to follow that story as it develops here throughout the morning. >>> meanwhile, it is 9:30 on the dot, on this sunday, mother's day. and hope you're having a good one. >> we sure do. just to reminder that while we're on the air, we're also live on facebook as well. so head on over to the nbc washington facebook page, we posted a link on twitter and behind the scenes. >> we have a little fog this morning, drizzle, but all that seems to be out of the area, let's check the storm team 4 meteorologist who can tell us about our mother's day forecast. >> yeah, and that's all replaced by a blue sky, i'm out on the storm team 34 weather deck, breeze beginning to pick up. you can check the latest weather with thebc rapidly. in fact, you listen carefully, you can hear the grass growing. look at it there, there's the prince george's county camera overlooking national harbor, beautiful sunshine pouring down there on this mo

police in newport news say they found the car the pair was traveling in earlier this week. they disappeared on april 30th while they were on the way to a beachthat area. police actually had to terminate the amber alert because of policy. not supposed to go past seven days. >>> right now a silver springs family is concerned about the welfare of this 92 missing woman. she suffers from dementia. her family believes she took off yesterday on foot from her home on red line lane. call police if you know where she might be >> reporter: a shooting investigation in southeast d.c. we understand police responded to the scene of south capital street and southern avenue. video from the scene early this morning of an investigator there still trying to pick up clues that might determine a motive or suspect behind it. we understand the victim was transported to the hospital and were conscious at the time. very little details to go off of. the crew that was there on the scene gathering these details for us also tells us that not a -- i should say not far from this scene was some type of a crash. a car crash there. trying to get more details for you. aaron, e