exploiting newtown to push for gun control laws. and we saw this drastic media coverage of this push for a gun control law that started right after the newtown tragedy, and i saw a lot of the media -- which i am a part of -- using emotion as opposed to fact in our coverage. you saw wall to wall coverage of gun control last year especially, all these issues coming up. but they use -- you don't hear facts. so i just want to read to you a little bit of my book, and this is the chapter on media distortion. this is how the media is largely to blame about misconceptions about gun control. and there are two main reasons for the media distortion of the facts. if it bleeds, it leads is a saying that originally described local tv stations that started their news broadcasts about stories about violent crime victims. but it also applies equally now to the national media after a mass shooting. is sandy -- the sandy hook massacre was particularly horrific because the victims were school children, but it was a rare event. nevertheless, the media w

because that's -- the year of newtown was a higher year. it's not increasing. it's just the coverage is increasing. we are at this gun control issue as long as we have a second term president who really does want to go but he said i will do it. he said i'm going to do with our without congress but it's going to be a top issue going into 2014. bloomberg said he will spend $50 million to push come his have taken this group mothers for gun since i made it a front group because he's funny. this will be an issue going into 2016th what people come what americans want. i found where i come from both in his book and in my personal as i said to you that they can do this summer three years ago i would like i've never shot a gun. i don't know. is that for me it's not about the guns. it's about my rights and it's about my right as american under the constitution, the second amendment. a lot of variety been taken away over the last few years and i think americans want to push back on. i want to read the last sentence oof the book and this is what im coming from on this. god

what's next for the broomall newtown champions, coming up. plus the crocodile that killed two people was captured and pulled from a canal. something went wrong. why neighbors are at odds over the crock tonight. >>> and rob ford in the mood to celebrate. the news has this controversial mayor of toronto dancing up a storm. >> jennifer, nasty day in the national football league, had to be reduced to regular season number of 53. we'll let you know who did not make the final eagles >>> a huge crowd on hands to welcome home the area's latest champions, a police escort for the broomall newtown team home from the newark new jersey airport, arrived just after 1:00 this morning, to marple newtown high school. the team clinched the babe ruth baseball least championship in long view, washington, thursday night. a parade is planned tomorrow, at 3:45, at the newtown square shopping center on the 2400 block of highland avenue in broomall. congratulations to you. >>> well, a florida crocodile believed to be behind an attack on two swimmers now dead. poncho,

and then came newtown. the shooting that left 220 fi0 graders and 6 teachers dead at sandy hook elementary school in newtown, connecticut. when that shooting happened two years ago, when we all absorbed the unspeakable shock and sadness around that shooting, that did jolt a lot of people in washington, did jolt a lot of democrats who had been shying away from gun control for so long. they were jolted into trying to do something. it was after newtown that democratic senator joe manchin from west virginia, republican senator pat toomey from pennsylvania, came together to sponsor bipartisan legislation to try again to close that loophole that was left open in the brady law all those years ago. the gun show loophole. the toomey/manchin bill would have expanded federal background checks program to include not just anyone trying to buy a gun at a federally licensed gun dealer but also anyone trying to buy a gun at a gun show. that's a lot of people. would have extended background checks to cover basically every p

newtown was a higher year. it's not increasing. it's just the coverage is increasing to this gun-control issue is honestly the second term presidential. his state of the union address in february says with or without congress. it's going to be going into 2014. bloomberg said it has $50 million to push birthmothers are gun centimeters for her. this is an issue with 2014, going into 2016 what americans want for gun control laws. i found out where i have come from both of this book and as i said to you, if i can chew this summer three years ago i'd be like i've never shot a gun. for me it's not about the gun. it is about my right in my right as an american under the constitution, the second amendment guarantees the right to bear arms. a lot of rights have been taken away that americans want to push back on. the last sentence of my book for i'm coming from on this. god gave us the right to defend ourselves. whatever dangers citizens are tranquil government. our founding fathers had those rights cannot be infringed. i generally don't ca

a huge crowd on hand welcomed home the broomall newtown baseball team. a police escort brought them home from newark, new jersey airport, they arrived just after 1:00 this morning, to marple newtown high school. the team clinched the babe ruth baseball league's championship in long view, washington thursday night. a parade is planned tomorrow, at 3:45, at the newtown square shopping center on the 2400 block of highland avenue in broomall. >>> plus, the crocodile that bit two people in south florida is captured and pulled from a canal. then something goes wrong. why neighbors are now at odds over the crock. >>> plus, it is being called major break through, that could change the way millions of americans are treated for heart failure. the drug that has the medical community talking tonight. >>> and ford in the news to celebrate. the news that has the controversial mayor dancing up >>> one person is dead after a car crashes into an utility pole in south philadelphia. it happened just after 7:00 this morning, at columbus boulevard and oregon avenue. the impa

broomall newtown 13 wrlds won their title game last friday in virginia.ohn clark, eagles in action tonight. >>> yeah, last preseason game. did a kicker raise the bar in the competition and win the job tonight? we're going to hear from chip kelly. >>> plus michael vick on his return. that's next. to prove a point about internet speeds, we slowed down an up escalator this is crazy like i don't get it, this one is working ladies, shouldn't up be as fast as down? yeah. shouldn't internet speeds match as well? yes. do your socks match? my socks match. do your eyeballs match? yes. cable does not match the speeds. makes you want to go mad. erggggh. only verizon fios comes with speed match. upload speeds as fast as your download speeds. join now at fiosspeedmatch.com. verizon. >>> hey, i'm john clark live from the linc. eagles final preseason game and it was about the uprights. the only real competition left, the kickers and one kicker has a leg up in the competition now. take a look against the jets. michael vick, first game back against the eagles. talking with

forced dozens of people out of their homes in the hid will of the peoples and jennifer joyce is in newtown with warning for people who use their credit cards to gas up. big story on than end. caitlin roth, big story brewing out of the pacific and hawaii. we will get to that. but you have good news for our weather. >> here at home it is quiet. here in philadelphia we have a beautiful day ahead. we are giving our friday a ten. it is friday. that always. with seasonal temperatures, low humidity and sunshine we are enjoying fabulous august weather. it has been a great summer so far. bus stop buddy is down the shore. he will there been all weekend. in fact i think he want to be down there to meet jen fred. you should too. never in ocean city at music pier. cool, comfortable with temperatures in the 50's and 60's and we will check with her at 7:00 a.m. bus stop buddy has long sleeve shirt on because it is cool. he has a phillies hat on too because they have been winning so much. look at that beautiful shot outside olde city studios with the pink and light purple. that is sunrising. 63 degrees ou

they think there is a case of credit card fraud happening here in newtown, township, via >>> 4:12 a.m. it is a friday, welcome back. all eyes on hawaii, first time in 22 years that a hurricane has hit one of the island and iselle business to do. that outer band hitting the big island, category one hurricane south east of h ilo, 55 miles south east as of 2:00a m our time. winds sustained at 57 moving west at 15 miles an hour. we will get our next update at 5:00 a.m. we will find out if iselle has made land fall but otherwise we are still seeing impacts so far. then right on its tail we have hurricane julio a category three hurricane trailing about the eastern pacific, wind sustained at 115 miles an hour, a very strong storm. back to iselle here is path should make land fall this morning, weaken in the tropical storm passing over the big island later this afternoon and stays south of the islands clearing the area by mid kay on sunday. julio looks to take a more northerly track and in the bringing a direct impact to any of the island and weakening to a category one hurricane as it passes

newtown township police want to know if you know the the man or men in these surveillance photos. according to police a skimming device was placed on to the credit card slot at a local gas station pump, two separate victims came forward and said they realized their credit cards were charged for several withdraws in excess of a thousand dollars each between july 22nd and july 24th. police are urging everyone to check their bank statements and notified police of any fraudulent charges as they investigate this situation. police say skimming devices extract sensitive information from your credit card and they record your opinion opinion number if you are using a debit card if you recognize the man or men in those photos or if you notice fraudulent charges you are urged to call newtown township police. >> hard to make them out from those photos. >>> president obama says that he is authorizing military air strikes in iraq, if necessary, to protect the american diplomats and embassy employees from the islamic terror group, the islamic state. formally known as isis. it would be first mili

it was amazing and we finally got here and worked hard and finished it out. >> broomall newtown is now sixth youth baseball program to win two babe ruth titles in the same year. >>> bring on the parade. we'll be right ahhh! what is it? there are no marshmallows in this box of lucky charms! huh... weird... seriously? what? they're magically delicious (yawn) (ding!) toaster strudel! more fruit in the filling, ya? mmm! ya! warm, flaky, gooey, toaster strudel! now, with more fruit! >> well, that's "eyewitness news." i'm diana rocco. for lesley, justin and everyone here, thanks for that joining us tonight. remember, we're always on at cbsphilly.com. the evening news is up next. we'll see you at 10:00 on the cw philly, and then we're back here on cbs3 "eyewitness news" at 11:00. have a great night. >> ♪ >> a true breakthrough in the fight against heart failure. jon lapook tells us about a pill so promising it's being called a game changer in treating the disease. >> reporter: when i reached out to card olses i got the same reaction, wow, this is huge. >> mounting evidence of a russian invasi

for the broomall newtown baseball team.he 15 year olds won the world series national championship by defeating a team from north carolina and the 13-year-old division won the babe ruth world series on friday in virginia. it's the first time in its 57 year history that both teams won their age groups in the babe ruth league world series. >>> stale head tonight on "eyewitness news," putting the pressure on the president. members of congress are pushing for the u.s. to take action against isis as concerns about the terror threat deepen. we'll have the latest from washington. >>> and it was a chaotic scene on a washington state highway. what caused this 50-car pileup. justin. >> i am tracking some showers and storms around this evening. will they impact labor day? i'll show you coming up in there eyewitness weather forecast. >> ahead in sports the phils wrap up the series with the mets and the eagles are filling up their practice squad after weekend cuts. we'll be right >> u.s. airstrikes have helped break an isis siege in iraq

and we finally got here and just worked hard and finished it out. >> broomall newtown is now the sixthaseball program to win two babe ruth titles in the same year. congratulations to them. we'll be right back. >> ♪ >> well, that's "eyewitness news." i'm diana rocco. have a great night (female announcer) the following is a paid presentation brought to you by my pillow incorporated. ♪ music playing >> i definitely just got a much better sleep. >> try it, that's what i would say. >> there's just no comparison to it. >> without realizing what i was missing. once i had it, i loved it. >> it really did change my life. >> my name is patty reilly and if you're anything like me, you have struggled for years trying to get a good night sleep. i wake up in the middle of the night. i can't get back to sleep, tossing and turning. that is just no fun. so it wasn't until recently that i actually discovered

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and newtown shooting, that he has the courage and conviction to stand and up do the right thing.m nicole hawkley, who lost her son at sandy hook. foley and mckinney debated over the sweeping gun law that malloy signed into law. >> that the governor wasn't advocating for. this was an overreaching bill. >> i was there that day, tom. i lived through those people. i saw the pain they had. you were 6500 votes away from being their governor at the time. you didn't offer any help for the people of newtown during that tragedy. >> turning to another state where the gop is trying to prove it's still a viable party. minnesota where democratic governor mark dayton sneaked through to a victory. foiv republicans are competing for the nomination in the state's truly contested republican primary for governor since the 1920s. >> also in minnesota today, investment banker mike mcfadden faces a handful of opponents, kicking off his bid to unseat al franken, elected by just 312 votes six years ago, after a lengthy recount. the question there, will a tough national political government make franken m

police in newtown, langhorne aren't middletown are investigating this scheme.y the pair inserts skimming devices in the machines and then installs small cameras which record people punching in their pins. they clone the cards and get away with cash without even entering a bank. >> in the morning buzz, we're talking about the show. people show up with various things, sometimes it's something, sometimes it's nothing. there was a big case of something on saturday when somebody brought in an 18 70's trove of boston baseball memorabilia. turns out it was -- they appraised it at a million dollars. this is a collection of rare baseball cards and signatures. it came to a woman, she inherit head it from her great great grandmother who ran a boston boarding house in 1871 to 1872. the name of the team at the time was the boston red stockings. we know them today as the atlanta braves and she's now in for a lot of money. good thing she didn't slow throw that stuff out. >> sometimes it pays off to save stuff in the attic. >>> a south jersey couple comes home to find their sa

they had really accelerated after newtown. the newtown massacre.le thought there would be a run on guns by the government which doesn't turn out to be true. and you have all of these sales of rifles and now that buying frenzy seems to be over. >> interesting. >>> 41 minutes after the hour. happening now, an open-end cease-fire in gaza. hamas and israel agreeing to stop the violence after seven weeks of fighting. the people in gaza feel like the deal was worth it. we're live there, when we come back. e cleanest. but using bleach leaves some stains behind. as this dye reveals. lysol toilet bowl cleaner does more. it removes the tough stains that bleach doesn't and it also disinfects. that's healthing. >>> the sound of silence in gaza, music to the ears of civilians who have had to endure seven weeks now of war. israel and hamas agreed to a cease-fire, a cease-fire without no expiration date. the announcement triggered celebrations in gaza that included gunfire. hamas declaring victory while israeli officials are ex pressing concern this truce like th

they beat a team from north carolina, last friday, broomall newtown won the world series in the 13 ageroup, defeated team from arizona, so there will be a parade on sunday, to honor both of them probably >> wealth come back, 9:54, wendy williams time, in just a minute. everybody's talking about this from yesterday. president owe bamm, a had very serious news conference on ukraine and syria, but instead everybody this morning is talking about his suit. >> typically navy blue clad president was wearing this tan summer suit. and the comments on social media began the moment he stepped up to the podium, did not stop, this thing almost broke twitter. some people loved it, and some people hated it. now there is even a twitter account dedicated to the suit. >> people were tweeting things like yes, we tan, or the audacity of taupe. a play on the title of one of the president's, of course, best selling books, best selling hope, or the owe dad at this of taupe. >> you may have noticed that we have a very presidential figure. >> we have parading around -- >> very regal man in his own tan suit. >>

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a parade planned for tomorrow afternoon at 4:00 start zero starting at the newtown. >> mo'ne davis is chicago. the star pitcher of the little league taney dragons was in the windy city for dinner honoring the jackie robinson west team. that team from chicago went onto win the us little league championship. the dinner was hosted by the reverend jesse jackson. the ride continues. >>> a lot coming up on cbs this morning saturday, anthony mason and van eat a meyer join us from new york with a preview, good morning. >> creates suck suses over to the space shuttle. >> high tech rack totes court that monitor your move. we will analyze the technology invading tennis may help boost the game for all athletes. >> and this year's fall movies, are nearly upon us, we will take a look at the films you can expect to hear about in the awards season. >> all that plus your eye opener the dish and song writing legend. john hyatt, performs in our saturday session, that's ahead on cbs this morning. >> sounds jam pack, thank you. >>> right now 6:46. and investors on wall street used to bringing home the bac

broomall newtown baseball team will have police escort waiting for them in the newark airport when theytomorrow. that is in just a few hours. the escort will parade them to their high school in style because they just won a world series title. the team clinched the babe ruth baseball league's championship in long view washington last night and yes, they're also going to have parade. head out sunday it begins at 3:45 at the newtown square shopping center on i high lapped avenue in broomall. this year's little league national champ chicago of course those kids are riding high. >> for one returning to his home city meant returning to homeless city. the community is stepping up in big way. develop year old eighty two whom benton has been number eight for the last few months. his family has been sleeping in the homes of friends and family. his parents only have part-team work right now. people her the news and they're doing what they can to hope. local business owner instead up and offered to pay their rent for entire year. the family says it's a big help while they search for full-time work

. >> broomall team returned home, to marple newtown high school.now in addition to the 15 year olds, the 13 year old team also won a world series championship. welcoming them off the bus there. a parade is planned for tomorrow afternoon at 4:00 starting at the newtown square shopping center. well done, guys. >>> meanwhile, philadelphia's own mo'ne davis is in chicago. the star pitcher of the little league taney dragons was in the windy city for a dinner honoring the jackie robinson west team. they were called that team from chicago went onto win the little league world championship. that will dinner hosted by the reverend jesse jackson. >>> a lot of kids having great time. student will be back to school one last weekend. how are we looking, carol? >> looking just terrific today. yesterday i think was probably the most stellar day. and each day, a little bit different than the next day. so our weather is not giving up on summer. don't you give up on summer either. look at this, in atlantic city, the ferris wheel, absolutely george thus morning, casi

parade has been planned if you want to support these winners for sunday at 3:45 it will start at newtownare shopping center on the 2400 block of highland avenue in broomall. congrats to them. colorado mother thrown out of the library for carrying gun. well now she's fighting back saying the library is breaking the law. erika staler says she and her kids were at the library this week an an employee asked if she had weapon. she said yes. she was told to leave. the library's code of conduct asked people not to carry any type of weapon inside unless they're law enforcement but state law louse staler to carry an area group demand the library change their policy. >> state law is perfectly clear they have no choice but to change their policy. but they can't enforce ban on legally permitted citizens carrying concealed in their facility. >> staler was kick out because customer saw the weapon. the library director said it's simply a misunderstanding and they only ban open carry and not legally permitted concealed gu guns. >>> it's back to school time. if you're parent you're probably juggling ever

eating disorders will take center stage this afternoon on public forum in newtown bucks county. check in two, three, four times a day "kyw news radio" 1006 on your a.m. dial. coming up in the next hour, states of emergency in parts of california's wine country after the strongest quake to hit that region in 25 years. we'll show you more of the damage coming up in a live report. >> and, taylor swift gives a memorable performance at the m tv video music awards. we'll show you some of the best moments of the night when we come back and we will be back at the top of the hour. good morning. >> breaking news into "eyewitness news", deadly accident in montgomery county. police are investigating what caused this car to crash into a pole. >> also, some scary moments on the schuylkill overnight when driver goes the wrong way. you see that car in the left part of your screen? "eyewitness news" cameras were rolling. we have more of this exclusive video coming up. >>> and it is monday august 25th, good morning, everyone, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm erika von tiehl. also there is morning, the

last night the broomall newtown 13 prep squad won the national title in the babe ruth world series inn allen, virginia, so congratulations to them. >>> and finally, it's official. the sixers pulled the trigger on a three-team deal today that sends thad young to minnesota. in return the sixers get two players with expiring contracts an first rounds draft pick in 2015. minnesota also gets andrew wiggins and anthony bennett from the cavs. the cavs get kevin love. so, they've been talking about this deal for testify and now it's official. >> it's official. >>> lesley appreciate that. >>> a birthday celebration at the national zoo for one very special resident. what do you give a one-year-old pan -- panda >> ♪ >> welcome back everyone. the national zoo in washington is throwing a big bash for one of its most popular residents. take a look. it's bill about would you -- bao bao. >> you did it again. >> i always do this. >> rapper. >> the panda cub bao bao not to be confused with bow wow. he received fruits. he's only the second panda born at the zoo to is your arrive to age one. bao bao only

. >> fox 29's jennifer joyce live from newtown township, is live with what to look out for, jennifer. >> reporter: that is right, we don't know exactly which gas station this incident happened at. we're not ensure police have that information, a this is point in time, but they are asking for your help. police want to know if you know the man or men in these surveillance photos according to police this skimming device was placed on to the credit card slot at a local gas station pump. two separate victims came forward. they realized their credit cards were charged for several withdraws in excess of a thousand dollars each, between july 22nd and july 24th, and police are urging everyone to check their bank statements and notify police of any fraudulent charges as they investigate this. police say skimming devices, extract, sensitive information, from your credit card. it records your opinion opinion number here using a debit card. if you recognize those men, or if you notice any issues with your credit card police statement,. >> jenny joyce, live, thank you. >>> grim discovery in dover d

and keeping with the little league theme, we want to send a big congratulations out to the broomall newtown 13-year-old team. the mid-atlantic champions claim the babe ruth world series title tonight. certainly job well done for them. >>> now to the big leaguers. star wars night at the ballpark for the phillies and cardinals. darth vader in attendance. force not with kyle kendrick in the first. seeing this all too often. part of a three-run first for st. louis. and after the third, a very nice moment at the ballpark. umpires, fans, everyone, holding up cards for stand up for cancer, an mlb initiative. fans writing a name of a person affected by the disease on their card. back to the game, in the third, 4-2, ryan howard pulls the phillies one run closer. an rbi single. 4-3. still in the third. weird play here. carlos ruiz singles up the middle. ryan howard comes trucking around third but gets the late stop. puts the brakes on. see dominic brown caught in a rundown so ryan howard says i'm going home. cardinals throw it away. howard scores the game winner. phillies win 5-4. >>> csnphilly.com h

need for weeks locals have been sheltering in dark basements surviving on doing supplies here in newtown and these are some of the. well you know within the city will it's already packed and would seem to be deliberate. race nationality russian ukrainian border. meanwhile russia has dismissed as it nonsense reports that a military convoy has crossed from its territory into ukraine the rebuttal was in response to the crimean president who boasted that many of the vehicles had been destroyed the un u.s. and european o. s. c.e. who have their experts in the area say that they cannot confirm allegations russia has said quite clearly that no military vehicles have gone across the border there exists no russian military convoy that crossed the russian ukrainian border either at night or during the day let's hope the ukrainian army only destroyed a friend and not refugees or their own soldiers. the story was broken by a pair of british journalists working for the u.k.'s guardian and the telegraph newspapers they posted on twitter that they had witnessed the encouraging which happened at night b

this is newtown bucks county and it's blocking the road richboro road and fur drive.ent is blocking that intersection so you want to watch for that one. let's bring back our camera window here and we're checking out a differ scene. this is this is chester county 30 bypass at 322. heavy traffic from eastbound past 340 to 113 but the big accident this morning is on i-95 southbound. was blocking all lanes as you head toward the walt whitman bridge past the vine street expressway but they are allowing some traffic through. get back to you tam and sharrie. >> okay, karen, thank you. >>> time now 6:45 this morning. developing right now, a tense police standoff continues in a suburb of chicago where two children are among the hostages. swat teams in harvey illinois have had two men surrounded since yesterday afternoon following an exchange of gunfire with the suspects. two officers were wounded but are expected to be okay. at one point, six children and two adults were held hostage. so far four of the young victims have been released and are said to be in good condition this

after newtown, about gun violence now he's completely changed his tune and as i just said, he's talking about the president wanting gun grabbing initiatives. what do you say to him? >> what's so threatening about doing research? we research everything, as researchers can point out. alone are we with gun safety research in that they are initiatives to prohibit. i would say no area should be so wall off that we can't research and find cures and solutions. i thought after sandy hook that there would be a lot of pro-gun safety, that the background checks would pass. but research, we need it in order to build a case. and the amount of gun violence in our world is staggering. 33,000 people a year die from gun violence. 32,000 people a year, 91,000 children under the able of 12 were killed by gun violence. why not? way to see if background checks work if safety locks work. >> policy isn't set without research to back it up. >> you need data to progress, and without the data you are stopping the progress. we have a bill in to the center for disease control for gun research. >> senator, i know y

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i'm here in newtown square at philly baseball camp. i think i can master this. what do you think. >> yes. >> yeah, hes having confidence in me. >> do you think you could hit a mone davis pitch. >> of course. >> of course he can. >> i betty could not. >> we are talking about the taney dragons, of course. how about this, you know we have a list of the highest paid super models in the world. this is something we thought you should know. kate up ton is on the forbes list but she's not number one. >> i think i know who is. >> also, how well have you got even to know me over the years, ladies and gentlemen. >> too well. >> did you research this. >> my favorite is in the top five. >> yes. >> one of the best looking humans that has ever been alive. >> okay. >> top five. >> okay. >> it is pleasure to work with two beautiful women every morning. >> they are up in the news room right now but we will explain in a bit. >> we will bring them in. >> in the meantime lets go to the the weather. it is eight out of ten. mix of sun and clouds. seasonal temperatures today. it is a p

we see newtown to nevada there is more to be done in terms of closing loopholes and our background check system. i would point out that some of the issues raised are good ones about the record-keeping. in states that do require a background check for private handgun sales, 38% fewer women are shot to death by their intimate partners. i havermer prosecutor seen firsthand how domestic violence and sexual assault can destroy lives and tear apart families. i ran an office of over 400 people. i was charged with protecting domestic violence victims and enforcing the gun laws. it was one of my major priorities for those eight years. one of the things i learned as a prosecutor is there is still more work to be done. this over the of christmas holiday in 2011. i went to one of the saddest funerals i ever attended for officer sean schneider. he was a lake city police officer with three children. received aent had domestic violence call from a 17-year-old victim. officer schneider was just doing his job and showed up at the door that day. no one could have protected him with the perpetrator shot hi

i'm doing drills right here, phillies baseball academy camp here in newtown.n take it ♪ the world famous fries you love, plus a shake of three new flavors you add. introducing mcdonald's shakin' flavor fries. shake up something new to love at mcdonald's. >>> it's been the story of the summer for me, the taney dragons, the truth, play tomorrow night, 7:30, right? espn. so a lot of the players are really good. but mo'ne is getting most of the attention. a loft people say that she's the best player on the team even though there is a -- there are a loft good players. quincy decided, can he throw as hard as she can, can she feel, she place shortstop and third base. >> could he hit a ball that she threw? >> quincy answer those questions. >> everyone knows i'm world class athlete. >> the physique! >> oh, ya. >> we're agreeing with you. >> pecs. >> of course coach joe here showing me couple of pointers. now, i'm about to hit, all right? now, you know how i can hit. now, just show me the perfect stance. >> over here, you want the feet spread nice and wide, you want goo

newtown square pennsylvania team took on the police athletic team from wane, new jersey, yesterday afternoonon, but we're sure there was plenty of >> a toddler is dead, three others wounded when gunfire rings out on a philadelphia street. >>> a ambulance is involved in an accident while responding to a deadly shooting in south philadelphia. >>> also, soggy start is to the weekend, how long will the rain stick around? meteorologist chris sowers is here with a look at the accuweather forecast. >> reporter: not long. >> you hope, right. >> reporter: the heaviest by far is occurring right now, most of it is working out to sea. the afternoon doesn't look too tearably bad. let's go live on sky 6. we'll show you what's going on around the delaware valley. we may see a rumble of thunder, but the steady, soaking driving rains which which is occurring now, will be a thing of the past in an hour. gloomy scene over the ben franklin bridge. 68 degrees in philadelphia. dover, 66. reading, 67, the poconos 64. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing as we set it in motion, the heaviest rains are pushing in

newtown, athletes collapsing during football and basketball practic practices, accidental runovers. the theme that's always consistent is the pain in the parents' eyes that's the part of the story we need to keep trying home for people. before they start plit sizing who did what to who, let that pain come through first. this sort of pain, any parent can relate to. >> as the panel has been saying, your panel, carol, l.z. has been saying, this is a place of healing today. if there's something maybe jorg with anything -- you don't agree with anything that michael -- maybe you don't, there is something, somewhere that can connect him to you or his mother or his father, his family to you as a human being that's what you should be doing trying to do today, trying to connect with them. so any way, that's the inside of the temple, carol. we're going to toss it back to you in new york. carol, when you said about your brother, i completely understood what you are saying because having lost several family members and i'm sitting there at the funerals and i'm going who the heck are they talking

. >> 3 sailors from stockton talk about the hurricane that newtown livts in jeopardy in the pacific interhawaii. coast guard provided video of the sailboat walk about drifting at sale. imagine being on board this. it bobbed in 30 foot sale. winds at 115 miles an hour battered the boat for 24 hours. hurricane julio force snapped the mass from the boat hull. coast guard team could not reach the men so the crew of a cargo ship jumped into action and rescued them. >> i can't express my gratitude and my thanks the to that crew and to the company because it cost them hundreds of thousands of dollars to have a ship way out there. >>reporter: the cargo ship then brought the men to honolulu. all 3 have been sailing to thigh lapped when this disaster struck. >> lawyers for san jose and major league baseball argue in a federal appeals court over the city desire to lure the oakland a's. san jose would like to build ballpark for the a near the sa p center but the san francisco giant own baseball territory rights to san jose. san jose attorneys told judges on the ninth circuit of appeals that those rights vi

to begin with, there was a brand newtown, an upscale suburb with green lawns and trophy boats that skirts miami. and among the families was the kaufman clan. ing my rants a generation ago from new york. jerry kaufman came first. >> we're four brothers. lots of children and grandchildren. family's been very close for generations. >> and pretty soon, it was a magnet for a big and ever bigger kaufman family, including these two, the twins. jerry's nephews. identical, like two halves of one person. saturday tried to describe it like the day adam cut his finger. >> we're both screaming and my mom said seth, why are you crying so hysterically. and i said because it hurts. and it was adam's finger. so i truly believe we do feel each other's pain. >> they were teachers first. big teachers, for little kids. >> we both started teaching pre-k. because there were no jobs available at the time. >> try to imagine you with 4-year-olds. >> kind of like kindergarten cop with arnold schwarzenegger, but it was a lot of fun and rewarding. >> but type offing didn't pay the bills so they joined the family busi

you're here in philly three weeks, your wife bran newtown, doesn't know anybody, two children. >> twoittle kids. >> and left her home alone to go out drinking? >> mike was so nice to me when i first got here, he had a bottle of champagne waiting -- >> i can't. can i not. >> he took me the nice before started on air on october 3rd, the flyers opener was october 2nd. he took me out to the flyers opener, we're going, we're going. >> now how long was it before your wife spoke to you after that eagles game? >> don't talk about it. >> mike annually elope, just telling that you. >> kerrey, it was bad. >> oh, but it was so good. >> something wrong with you. and they warned me when i this job. you so you know you are working good day with mike jerrick. 9:10, mike's back in about a week and a half. >> almost every parent can track their child on a cell phone gps. >> we kind of like this idea. >> i think really specially for latch key kids, a parent at work, wand to go know did they get home okay. they don't always remember to call you. so they wear this watch, called kids for gps. market phone

let's get to the traffic. 52:00, in newtown, richboro road, at bird drive, that is accident all laneslocked, major delays if you are traveling that part of bucks county this morning. also, on i59 southbound, after the vine, there are reports of an accident there, boy, that could cause a big clog, too. so we'll get more information on that. and update you all throughout the rest of the morning. good day phila >> good morning, it is 6:55. there is a house made encouraging tirely of leggos, being built right now in denmark. house's creators say it will be the one place in the worlds where visitors can go to experience the leggo story, about 75 feet tall, will include special exhibit areas, for people who would like to learn about the toy's history. >> years ago people that come on, because it is all digital, i think proven that there is definitely a space for something to use with your hands. >> leggo house is expected to be open to the public at the end of 2016. >>> this girl is on fire. monet davis, the first little legator get very big props, on the cover of sports illustrated. and th

. >> narrator: one year ago, the tragic shootings in newtown. >> we have a loner, a guy who played violent games, lived in a house where there were guns. >> narrator: haunting questions. >> how it all adds up to this kind of horror we're working hard to understand. >> narrator: and a heated debate. >> connecticut's very polarized on guns. sandy hook may push people even farther to the extremes. >> narrator: frontline and the hartford courant, "raising adam lanza." >> go to pbs.org/frontline for more on the broader problem of officer-involved domestic violence. a closer look at how to conduct death investigations >> do it right the first time. you only get one chance. >> additional reporting from r partners at tnew york times. and connect to tfrontline community. sign up for our newsletter, and follow us on facebook, twitter and pbs.org/frontline. >> frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major support for frontliis provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, committed

. >> >> after the newtown and grifd shooting speaking powers to bring the country together. this is a time he could have came together. >> phoning it in. >> i would say that i would think that's a fair assessment. it's good that he wants transparency here. i think the biggest mistake is at the local level. i don't know why these cops didn't have cameras rolling. they have dash cams and they weren't rolling that could have solved a lot of questions. >> i don't know how i feel at least he came off about it that was good. but then he went from his vacation after not taking questions as jim points out from the press. then he goes right back to the golf course it is his vacation. >> look, i said this before on your program, if he had -- if he decided, you know, to change what he was doing, based on the daily crisis, he would be changing his schedule every day whether it be syria or benghazi or this. i think this is is a national story because of cable news. i don't think the president really has a lot to do with it frankly. can he set a tone about transparency but he learned on o

i understand what you're saying in every situation is different by the time anyone has gotten to newtown really too late, even if it was a militarized presence from a police department. i want to get your response about the national guard being, i should say withdrawn, but a gradual removal of the national guard here, a gradual drawon. do you think that will help, the citizens here like they're not even under siege even more? >> listen, nobody wants to be occupied. and i'm sure that's what the community may feel, in some circumstances. but at the end of the day, i think it is up to the governor, it is his call. he has to make sure that the community is safe. he has to make sure they're secure. and if he feels at this point in time that he can draw down on that -- on the national guard, then so be it. he should do it. but, you know, first and foremost he has to consider the safety and security of the community. >> yeah. all right. thank you, commissioner. thank you, janet, as well. sorry about the technical difficulties. a quick point about a conversation we had here last night on cnn. it

lately but philadelphia area is celebrating another local team, on friday night, the the broomall newtownuat won national title in the babe ruth world series, in glenn allen, virginia. so a big congratulations to them. >>> union return home to host san jose earthquakes. the new goalie is not expected to start, after two training sessions earlier in the week. he was late getting in the country. so, they will have another goalie in the net. that is sports, i'm leslie van arsdal have a a great day. >>> good fans got a chance to take a picture with the world series trophy. jamie moyer hosted barbecue for hope at citizens bank park yesterday. and the moyer foundation whose mission is to provide, health and healing to children affected by loss and also family addiction. >>> the national zoo in washington threw a big bash for one of the most popular residents, panda cub bow, bow, celebrated her first birthday yesterday. she enjoyed a cake made from frozen fruit juice and pairs and apples. the cub is only second panda born at the zoo to survive, to age one. >>> that is it for "eyewitness news" at