down the shore are comfortable with the breeze here in ocean city at 77. stone harbor 76. cape may 76. ocean water temperature seven 46789 coming down the shore, come down tonight it will be a great couple of days, here's the three day, friday 8o saturday 83. and sunday a late day shower or storm hopefully we can squeak most of the day in at the beach before any rain comes. temperature 82 degrees. back here live we have a sunflower baby, looks like he wants to spend more time with mom. i want to introduce to you fred miller, he wrote the book right here, up, there you go on the baby parade. >> yes. >> tell just you wrote the book. >> i wrote the book for 100 anniversary of the baby parade in 2009. it was a big hit. everybody who had a baby in the parade had a picture. once their kid was in the book they bought the book. it was a fun time. >> family affair. >> my sister started going the the baby parade in 1968 and she won the baby parade with the old late i in the shoe. i was inside the shoe pushing it down the boardwalk. never forget. it was a hundred degrees. quite an exp

live in ocean city, new jersey, annie mccormick, "channel 6 action news." >> thank you. the weather may be fine but there is a cloud happening over the shore this holiday weekend. some 6,000 casino workers are set to lose their jobs in the next few days with show boat setting days sunday and rebel unwinding operations monday and tuesday and trump plaza closes september 18. and quarter of atlantic city casino workforce will be laid off. the state is considering one year mortgage payment extensions for the laid-off workers to minimize for closures and governor chris christie set to hold a summit september 8 to discussion other strategies a job training program in october and glimmer of hope, though, comes from credit rating agency fitch which says it does not for see any more casino closings for at least the next two years and they say the majority of money spent at revel convenient trump plaza will be splint among the eight surviving casinos and should benefit the bottom line. >> you couldn't ask for a nicer start temperature wise. mild start tonight. muggy weather headed

. >> we are going to ocean city think weekend, i can't wait.e have family in town. see you. >>> 7:53. doctors say they have found a new piece to the puzzle when it comes to diagnosing breast cancer will this new gene just discovered, be part of the general screen process. are you at higher risk for developing that disease. we will break it all down for you. >>> also you know him as harry potter we are talking to daniel this morning about his new role in the romantic comedy, what if. >>> joining us now is doctor nina radcliff so nice to have you in the studio, thank you for being here. >> thank you for having us. >> can you talk to us about the significant of this study, does this mean that more women are at risk or that we can at least identify women at risk. >> let me put this in perspective. it is 15 years since brca one and two queens have been discovered. this is something are exciting. this is the pieces of the puts that he will we call breast cancer. what we are seeing is people who have, tested positive, for this tumor increase their ris

. >> but up next ocean city >j considers banning weekly and other short term rentals of beach houses in a number of neighborhoods. stay right there. we'll be right back. hey can you fix this? you bet! that's our new interactive speaker wall. 'sup? thinks it's a speak-ing wall. this can even dim your lights. your 3-d--printed girlfriend will love that. real mature. there you go. a laser drone for cats. i wish i had lasers. pew pew pew... the new radioshack is finally here. the store of your past is now the store of your future. come see one of our remodeled stores and save 50 percent off skullcandy headphones. or get a 20-dollar gift card with air raid speaker purchase. >>> finally wee havsome good news when it comes to area gas prices. they keep going down. according to aaa mid-atlantic, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded in the d.c. metro area is $3.43. that's down three cents from a week ago and 14 cents below the price of gas this time last year. it's also three cents less than the national average. >>> of course, in the summertime many people rent beach houses, bu

this was the scene earlier today in ocean city where pretty big waves crashed on the beaches, hurricanestobal is to blame and it's keeping lifeguards very busy. >> looking live at sky 6 hd in atlantic city, the beaches are crowded still because of the nice weather, but as we said swimmers have to be extra careful when they hit the water. lets go to adam joseph at the big board with the latest from accuweather. >> those waves continue to decrease in size and the risk for rip currents continue to wane and that is the good news with hurricane cristobal, as it rocks its way to the east-northeast at 36 miles per hour. so soon it will be way into the northern atlantic, and it will not bring affects of rain to the east coast, winds susztained at 80 miles per hour and it continues to be a fish storm and it continues to upon the open waters of the atlantic. we look at the wave heights of double scan live, the center of the storm is 634 miles away. the brighter colors are the wave heights and they are already decreasing from the outer banks of north carolina to virginia and that will continue its

dangerous riptide in ocean city. a teen killed and three more people rescued. tonight, the search for the missing pilot. what makes this operation especially challenging. make thatns that can dream a reality, next. the abc 7 broadcast centers, this is abc 7 breaking news. >> the breaking news is out of montgomery county tonight to -- tonight. an active search for a driver who hit a pedestrian and took off. officers are looking for a black honda with front end damage. the victim was taken to the hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries. .tay with abc 7 and wjla.com we will have update throughout the evening. , stuck in the dark. hundreds lost power yesterday, forced to fight through 90-degree temperatures and humidity. we reached out to the power company and they tell us the line is on private property, so it's hands are tied. away.days townorff is outside the home. how are people handling this tonight? >> quite frankly, they are deeply frustrated and, for the most part, they are not in the townhomes. they are staying outside. the temperature is d

we'll tack down the shore for this year's ocean city baby parade. >> back now on eyewitness news with a way too close encounter with the ocean's most dangerous predator many this video was shot last month by a fisherman off the coast of ocean city, maryland. that is great white shark circling the boat. it even tried to take bite of the motor at one point. that fisherman says it's not unusual to so sharks off the coast but he normally doesn't see great whites. >>> five more arrests have been made in the kaseen 93 heist at caesars atlantic city and investigators do believe this was an inside job. state police say that isaia plumber are aarons evans e add side door on july 21st and stole $180,000 in cash. plum her had been an employee at the hotel and cass soon know but was fired by caesars just a few weeks before the heist. so far eight suspects involved in the robbery are behind bars. police say they recovered much of the money in either cash, property or drug. >> pope francis is in south core tonight it's the first papal visit to the asian nation in a quarter century. new video of the

, so tell me where are these people perform whg not here in ocean city? hold audition in new york city in the spring, see over 500 people, cast the shows, they come down, stay with us, for two weeks, we rehearse, we dot show, they go on to the next job regional theater, national tour around the country. >> i know you have a loft different productions that you do. why did you pick this one to showcase today? >> joseph, because doing it next week, a family fun musical. we're doing something little different this year, doing show at the ocean city tabernacle, full time, full scale, broadway musical done in a church setting. stowe will be pretty cool. be a biblical story, all falls into plays place. >> we love it. it has been amazing to be with them this morning. and you have to have the soloist, if we're going to do this, right? >> ♪ >> zone buddy and have i had ... >> ♪ >> ... amazing, amazing, one of the best days. buddy, thank you for being the best special guest we've ever had. next we're in avalon, who could it be, we have no idea. but i have to say, you

orr at the shore in ocean city for annual baby parade, kathy, we saw great babies. do we have a winner. >> we do, we don't know the name yet. judges haven't told us yet because not everything is in but we will have that for you tonight on "eyewitness news" at 11:00. is there all different kind of categories, people prepare for this. the entire year, we will show you some of the parade that just ended moments ago but first we have to talk a little bit about weather. i want to show you behind me because this boardwalk is pack. beach is busy as well. in one really wants to leave because weather is just so beautiful. it is family fun night on the boards. we have a lot of excitement down the shore and already begun for weekend. lets look at storm scan three and show you what is going on here. we have had a few showers in montgomery and lancaster counties. please ab wear of that if it is getting dark in your neighborhood know thaw could see a shower or a heavy shower passing by, fairly quickly. temperatures around the region looking decent. in philadelphia 79. a little br

highs will remain around 80 degrees in ocean city tomorrow and sunday mid-80s for both ocean city andh. it's going to be dry in rehoboth and ocean city. that front lagging to the south of the metro area could produce thunderstorms in southern portions of the delmarva. an isolated thunderstorm is possible here in the immediate metro area sunday with the high of 90 degrees, near 90 monday with more scattered showers and storms, a disturbance moving through monday and tuesday producing that chance for the scattered showers and storms and an isolated storm is still possible again wednesday. >>> a familiar face heads back to fedex field monday. while many people will be excited about johnny football coming to town, former skins offensive coordinator kyle shanahan is who we'll be >>> now wusa9 game on sports brought to you by xfinity. >> the washington redskins will welcome the cleveland browns and manziel mania for their second game of the preseason monday. johnny football may be the talk of the town, but the burgundy and gold will catch a p.m. face on the other sideline -- familiar face o

here is her report from ocean city. >>> restaurant week comes to a close this friday, so make reservation and head out to wildwood for some food, wine and dine on one of 25 restaurants participating, the best part cash and tip is included in the price. >> bop to the boardwalk beat in atlantic city for the 3-d sound and light show, a free nightly show for the entire family as boardwalk hall is transformed into a colorful display of art set to music. once the sunsets you can check out the cool attractions every half hour starting at 8:30 p.m. the show runs through september 21st. >> try some of jersey's best tomatoes during the two-day tomato festival, you can find fresh tomatoes and tacos and tomato inspired jewelry and stained glass, the festival takes place from 5:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. hope to see you down the shore. >> and you guys, a short trip would not be complete without the shore staples, we have johnson's popcorn and taffy and gelato and of course you need the curly fries, let me tell you what is going on in ocean city. they have family nights from 7:30 until 9:30, we have a pre

live in ocean city i'm nora muchanic channel 6 "action news." there you go. >> thank you, nora. >>> thousands also gathering along the ben franklin parkway there weekend for the made in america music festival. stages set for the third annual labor day weekend event. the headliner setting to take the stage this weekend. and looking at the set-up chopper hd over the area and several detours in place. and matt pellman will talk about the road closures in traffic, but it will be very cool. >>> and the new 6abc.com for the made in america festival. log on to find the performers and the set times for both day's line-ups. and also road closures are listed as well. >>> other news, police in radnor, delaware county arrested and charged a man with secretly filming up a woman's skirt with his phone at a supermarket. and they used video and facial recognition software to identify the suspect, 52-year-old brian bailey. and he was positively identified by the victim saying bailey followed her around the giant supermarket in st. davis. and she told the police

but hurry, don't wait - this great offer ends augus. >>> anybody who walked the ocean city boardwalk you can't miss it, but after 50 years in the same spot owner joe kroart is moving the entire building and the countless works of art to hollywood to be part of a h reality show. >> it's not about -- a tv reality show. >> it's not about the attraction. it's about people, emotions, people's feelings and stories, so each episode will be tentatively stories about people's connections to ocean gallery over the years. >> there's no more better landmark in ocean city than ocean gallery. >> kroart says he and his building will continue to create priceless publicity for ocean city from 3,000 miles away. >>> if you have a favorite farmers market, you might know today marks the start of the 15th annual national farmers market week. the event calls attention to the importance of farmers to the nation's food system. the farmers market coalition says farmers markets provide healthy food options to local residents and stimulate the local economies by creating jobs and promoting community development.

for an example, at the height of this summer, ocean city has 42 guarded beaches. right now that's down to 34. live in ocean city, i'm ted greenbe greenbe greenberg, nbc 10 news. >> sheena parveen is in the weather center. how long can we expect this to last? >> you know what, we can expect the threat to last until cristobal is out of the atlantic or at least out of the atlantic near the u.s. here is the tropical storm right now. it's around the bahamas. as it gets closer, our rip we have the high risk rip current through tonight. it will continue as we go into the next few days. look at the models here. they continue bringing cristobal right off the east coast. by wednesday, thursday, it will pass by closer to us. again, moving out to sea at this time. we still do expect a good risk of rip currents through the area, dangerous rip currents. it will continue as we go even into the end of the week. for now, we have the high risk of rip currents for the rest of day. this will go at least through thursday, strong risk of rip currents means dangerous water conditions. y

there were 226 major injuries at ocean city beach it is year parker was hurt. 360 the year before and the year after. most of them in those carefree days of summer. >> dive sing okay if you are doing it pete first. >> if you don't know it is ten feet of water don't go in the water. >> reporter: parker's parents want to warn people how fun can turn to tragedy. >> park her to relearn how to write, eat, how to dress himself. he has made huge strides. >> reporter: parker spent power months at a spinal injury hospital in atlanta. the second-degree blackbelt fought tooth and nails. this helped train his legs to move again. here we are a year and a half after leaving the hospital and parker ble my mind when he got out of his wheelchair and climbed the steps. >> now i can go upstairs. we don't have to sit down here when we are having dinner, everybody sits on the couch. >> reporter: imagine being a 15-year-old boy finally exploring independence. suddenly screws and plates in your mecke and just standing is a battle. >> being able to stand up straight and look someone eye to eye, it feels good

. >> today ocean city beach patrol identified an 18-year- old who drowned after getting caught in strong rip currents and with labor day weekend approaching and a lot of you heading off to the eastern shore, mola lenghi has a look at cristobal's impact. >> so many restrictions have been in effect on parts of the eastern shore since yesterday and will continue into tomorrow, but they were not enough to save the life of that 18-year-old from manassas. right now waters are rough on the maryland and delaware eastern shores, even deadly. >> we had a drowning last night and that was a preventible situation where the 18-year-old male from manassas, virginia, went swimming about 40 minutes after the guard went off. >> reporter: wusa9 meteorologist erica grow says hurricane cristobal will remain well offshore, but that doesn't mean beaches are in the clear. >> we will still have increased risk for rip currents through thursday night and then it will be too far out it sea where it won't affect us. with this storm you've got these winds swirling along. they stir up the ocean water underneath and ne

with meteorologist, melissa magee, in ocean city. i see you gathered just a few friends down on the boardwalk. >> reporter: i know adam and a lot of people are saying, i can't believe summer is over and it doesn't feel like it started. all of these girls ready to go back to school! >> i don't think they are ready to go back to school. we'll celebrate this weekend and down the shore it looks fantastic, on friday it's sunny and pleasant with a high temperature of 76 degrees, on saturday, no complaints either and a nice mixture of sun and clouds and it get a touch warmer with a high temperature of 78 degrees, on sunday the humidity comes up and you'll notice it by then, with sunshine around and a high temperature of 82 degrees, of course when you come down the shore here, you need your shore stapled. your pizza, taffy and fudge and ice-cream and a whole lot of friends, hopefully have you fun down the shore. a birthday shout-out too, you guys wave good-bye, we'll see you next season. >> you did great and bob and rick, the camera man and

. >> reporter: kids are flying high on the ocean city boardwalk on rides. >> i'm bringing my son down here for one last harrah on the beach. it was a beautiful day in ocean city to ventnor. >> fabulous we came down to sit on the beach and talk. >> reporter: friday the ocean city boardwalk was the hot spot for food, fun and family time. >> i'm excited to be here with my little sister, she is a little scared about them, i help her on the way. >> reporter: little isabel loved every minute. i imagine she is like so many other shore lovers are taking it in as we say goodbye to summer. >> we're not looking forward to the end of it, but there's next year, too. >> reporter: and we all have our favorite things that we want to eat for summertime and mr. taffy is one of them and we have ice cream, too, we have three days left to do it. labor day isn't until monday. for now, ocean city new jersey, annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> the grates for the third -- the gates for the third annual made in america festival cobs -- concert opens at noon. hundreds of workers put up two stages and m

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 out there very comfortable. we are seeing 50's in the suburban spots. eighty-five is the high temperature, sun a and nice, but tonight 66 degrees. clear skies. beautiful night. great weekend. we will have that seven day forecast in a little bit but first to the traffic authority, we still have, a couple of issues out there this morning. the first one, in southford, at white mills road, there is a accident but no road closures at this moment. again that is in southford. also 476 northbound approaching conshohocken there is an accident and right lane is only getting by so we do expect some delays there. kerry. >> caitlin, thank you. 6:02. crews clean

opponents argue the ban could cost ocean city thousands of dollars in rental income. they're going to hold a public hearing tuesday to discuss the issue. >>> things could get worse before they get better. tonight, why experts think a criminal act could cause the ebola crisis to spread. >>> take a look at a crash in arkansas. two trains collided head on and burst into flames. firefighters got worried when they discovered there were toxic chemicals on board. one train carried diesel fuel, the other was filled with alcohol. the crash killed two crew members but investigators are still trying to figure out why the two trains were on the same track. >>> new fears tonight that the ebola outbreak could spread. there was a raid in the capital city of monrovia. residents were angry doctors were treating ebola patients within city limits. people came in with rifles and ransacked the clinic, took items that were likely contaminated like medical supplies and bed sheets covered in blood. worse, 29 patients ran away during the attack. authorities in liberia are trying to find them.

. >> you will see fewer people lighting up this ocean city next summerer. the resort town banned smoking on the beach and the board walk. ocean city will follow the lead of neighboring bethany and rohovath beaches and use designated smoking areas. they didn't want to scare away business. the new ban goes into effect next may. i guess you can still smoke in ocean city on labor day weekend. >> it will be on 39th street and th street. that's the only place. >> a lot of people will welcome that, i think. >> a lot of people will welcome the weather at the beaches. if you're thinking about heading there this weekend, labor day weekend looks like one of the best summer weekends we have seen all summer long. we are talking about summer heat. if you want it on the warm side you've got your wish as we make our way to the weekend. a beautiful shot of the cathedral toward the washington monument. beautiful conditions. temperature s 78 degrees. still nice and warm at this hour. 64 in gathersburg. 70 degrees back towards leesburg. storm team radar dry. it will be that wa

of art in these tents in the 52nd annual art show in ocean city.you can pick up some bargains or something that you'll enjoy as a momento tour trip to the shore. this is another momento this weekend. morning showers. note is what they are doing. they are doing same thing yesterday morning which is leave which is great. so turn in your room key, showers, and let somebody else get in here. we will an improving trend throughout the afternoon and we are already seeing that through philadelphia area. some areas seeing sunshine but that doesn't mean it will be here all day. you may see glimpses of that. 68 degrees is the the forecast temperature new because that is what it is right now. we will forecast later on for 81 degrees. company we get warmer then yesterday by several degrees and more humid as well. stalled out front keeping these showers here this morning but it starts to get installed and unstuck and moves away a little bit. still though we have enough going on that we cannot totally rule out a shower or then are storm moving through afternoon h

for more than 100 years, this family has run an amusement company on the boardwalk of ocean city, marylandi went down to spend a summer day with the family to find out the trick to surviving through so many generations and to running a decidedly old school business in today's modern world. ♪ >> for brooks and christopher and their aunt stephanie trim per lewis, taking over trimper rides on the boardwalk in ocean city, maryland, was as much destiny as choice. >> it's what we do. we don't really know any different. >> my grandfather called and wanted me to be involved with the family business. >> the boardwalk is my heart and soul. >> the company was founded in 1890 by daniel trimper who visited from baltimore and then never left. >> we tried many thing s on the property. movie theaters, mini golf, tank battle. >> today it includes an amusement park, games, restaurants, and other attractions. as the ocean city boardwalk grew over the last century, so did the company. ♪ from here all the way to the end this is all trimper. >> yes, to the water. >> and the clarm is brooks trim pper, the fifth

. >> happening it is a summertime tradition at the shore hits the board in ocean city. for a century ocean city baby parade has charm generations, this video from last year event, it kicks off at 5:00 tonight on the boardwalk between 6:00 and 12th street. baby parade is in the 105 years making it the longest running event of its kind, that is fantastic. >>> by the way kathy orr will be in ocean city for the baby parade you won't want to miss orr at the here today coming up on "eyewitness news" at 5:00 and 6:00. >>> in your healthwatch this morning whether you use too much or partly ever needed there is new warnings about salt consumption thaw may need to know b researchers say taking in too much salties a major health risk around the world, one study found that people that eat double amount of sodium recommended by doctors are the at risk, that does not mean you have to cut it out either. another study says not getting enough could be just as bad as consuming too much. >>> new school year is right around the corner and a lot of children tend to get sick when exposed to

. >>> we were down the shore today in wildwood and then took a trip to ocean city to see what it was like there. beautiful evening on the boards and in the city just a great night to be outside. hope you had the chance to enjoy it. if you didn't, you're going to have a few extra days to do so. this is what it look like late this afternoon early evening. people did not want to leave the beach in ocean city or even in wildwood. the boards were packed, of course, in ocean city every thursday is family fun night. carre yolk key and food and everyone wants to be outdoors. >> you were there. why not? that's what i ask you more of the same coming up this weekend serving up very nice forecast. take look at storm scan3. we'll show you what's going on. first a live look at the boards now. not quite as busy but still looking good. we're looking at clear skies through the overnight. and see the clouds to the south. far weather high pressure dominating our weather keeping the clouds down towards virginia, west virginia and the showers will stay to the south as well as long as that high pressure ta

. >> if you want to know more about the baby parade check out fred's book, the title, the ocean city baby parade. pretty simple. just a great afternoon. have one gets in to it. wonderful family event. back to you in the studio. >> lie forward to that every year, they are so cute. i should dress mize baby as a little crab he has been a

finding a place to stay in ocean city could get a lot harder. the baltimore sun reports ocean city is considering banning short-term rentals in some communities. the proposal comes in response to folks complaining of loud, rowdy parties in neighborhoods. they argue it could cost ocean city thousands of dollars in rental income. they will hold a public hearing tuesday to discuss the issue. >>> metro riders in northern virginia could be in for headaches. starting tuesday, they will shut down the platform elevator at the dunn-loring station. some orange line customers cannot get to the platform without an elevator. they will have to take a shuttle bus to the vienna station. >>> a woman's love for giraffes could have gotten her killed at the zoo yesterday. she jumped into the enclosure. he is 12 feet tall. he lives at a zoo. ahmamanda walked up to him. he kicked her in the head. men are if i c she just wanted to meet wally. they gave her a ticket for harassing zoo animals with a $700 fine. hall is lucky, giraffes are capable of killing a lion. she c

. >>> anyone who has walked the ocean city boardwalk knows the iconic ocean gallery.fter 50 years in the same spot, the owner is moving his entire building and the countless works of art from around the world to hole woodz to be part of a -- hollywood to be part of a tv reality show. >> it's not about the attraction. it's about people. it's about you. it's about emotions, people's feelings and stories. so each episode will be tentatively stories about people's connections to ocean gallery over the years. >> there's no better landmark in ocean city than ocean gallery. >> he says he and his building will continue to create publicity for ocean city from 3,000 miles away. >>> 6:14. wusa9 wants to help you find the best and worst gas prices in our area. this morning we head to vienna where the most expensive gallon of regular unleaded is at the shell on maple avenue west. gas there will cost you $3.75 according to aaa's mid-atlantic website. >> the cheapest gallon of gas is at the exxon on chain bridge road. gas there will >>> 6:18. fog burning off in some areas. who's aff

same thing down in ocean city.he perfect weather made it easier for a couple to end summer. >> we're both educators, we're looking for school to start, as well. >> i had to make it to the beach one more time, it was a must. we tucked about it earlier in the week, and we're here. >> if you can't get to the beach this weekend, stay with "action news" for the next best thing, our short reports continue throughout the long holiday weekend. >> there's nothing to celebrate this labor day weekend for 6,000 casino workers they are losing their jobs. le showboat is closing tomorrow, revel closes on tuesday, the trump shut down september 16. the mayor said the state is considering a one year mortgage payment and he thinks for the laid off workers. >>> new this morning, a man is in surgery after being stabbed repeatedly on the street in the cobbs creek section of philadelphia. the police found the man at 6:30 on south 56th street. the victim in his 30s is in critical condition at the hospital of university of pennsylvania. th

this is video of a woman pole dancing on the boardwalk in ocean city, maryland.helsea, who once work as an he can on the tick dancer in washington, d.c. thought she would put her skills to use while at the beach for the summer. well her performances have drawn some criticism. something she says she never saw coming. >> i mean, i knew people were going to be shocked but i didn't know i was going to be, you know, pushed into the spotlight like this. >> well here it is. leaders in ocean city, maryland, have issued a statement they say they are reviewing their legal options on the matter. >>> over in atlantic city, a casino is hosting a weed workshop. a california based marijuana school is holding the four day seminar at bally's on the phillie bus how to grow your own pot. aspiring cannabis cultivator will learn the history of of the plan and how to keep it free of pest of this seminar starts on saturday. it is though still illegal to grow marijuana for personal use in new jersey. >> the chips down for a ac' hard luck revel kaseen he no. casino lawyers were in bankru

. >> plus pole dancing on the ocean city boardwalk? is it legal? and the facebook messenger backlash. 7 on your side with the truth behind the new app. >> and what impact does the the influx of undocumented minors have >> a local medical center that treats undocumented children is seeing a costly surge in patients. >> so where does the money come from and how much longer can they keep up the care. suzanne kennedy live at the white house with this project immigration report for us. >> well alison, leon, federal authorities say 63,000 undocumented children have come into the united states, come across the u.s. southern border and been apprehended since last october. when they come here those children need help and some localagiancies are strug -- local agencies are struggling to keep up. >> 17-year-old sandra is one of thousands of unaccompanied minors who have come to the u.s. this year. this guatemalan immigrant is applying for help at mary center a nonprofit social service organization that in this case is offering healthcare. >> i feel healthy at

. >>> swimming restrictions in place in ocean city maryland after a teenager drown. he was swimmingan inlet on the southeasrn part of the beach when he went under. >> reporter: t all happened about a half hour of the life guards finished for the day. his name was jose hernandez and he was just 18. you can still see a lot of people on the beach. witnesses say he swimming near this area when he got caught in a rip current and just could not swim out of it. emergency responders got to him about 13 minutes after someone called but even at that point it was too lat ocean citys impld restriconfo beach goers today. and hurricane cristobal impacts some of the waves coming to shore. just ahead of the holiday weekend they are telling swimmers don't go any deeper than your kneestaout altogether unle life guards are actually on duty. look, rip currents can even scare experienced swimmers. but if you get caught don't panic. think of it like a treadmill that won't stop. you need to movee sid so that means swngarle to the shore. it will usually subside in about a hundred feet or so

toso many people are headed the outer banks, ocean city, and up north. soit is pushing up north, the rip curl advisory will be up through today, but i think it will be going down in the next couple of days. obviously, use extra caution out there. we started out in the 70's but temperatures climbed. fromis a great time lapse belle meade school in sperryville. we had some cloud and fog this morning. as the wind started to pick up, cloud being eradicated. blue skies moving in. a pretty nice day taking shape. sunshine and blue sky. feeling pretty nice. numbers, 83t the degrees right now. key for that better field is the northwesterly breeze that continues to bring in comfortable air. cooler to the north and west of town. 83 right now south of town in lexington park. dew points coming down as well. when we see these numbers in the 50's and 60's, it is much more comfortable. now we have drier air settling in upon us. here is a snapshot from space. not seeing much cloud cover. lots of sunshine out there, so a really nice afternoon. clear skies and breeze tonigh

joshua starr is expected to join us on the noon newscast tomorrow to discuss the changes. >>> ocean city'szoning commission plans to meet tomorrow and discuss the crackdown on rowdy behavior. new regulations would ban short- term rentals. city officials say the move is in response to complaint abouts rowdy parties and overcrowding. critics say the measure huge losses in rental income during peak season. we'll have more on this and we'll >>> wikileaks founder julian assange is vowing to leave the embassy where he has been hold up for two years. british police say they'll arrest him if he steps one foot outside the compound. alfonso van marsh has more. >> reporter: wikileaks founder julian assange proved he can still draw the world's press by just hinting he'd leave his diplomatic hideout. >> i am leaving the embassy soon. >> reporter: but he can't walk out of ecuador's london embassy without british police arresting him. two years ago ecuador granted him asylum after britain ordered he be sent to sweden to face sex assault allegations. assange believes if he's deported to sweden, he could b

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>> not me for that's for sure. >> reporter: lifeguards watch the surf along ocean city. >> oceancy isa good place fr the family. >> reporter: whether in the water or out of it it's beautiful. >> reporter: it's perfect for a nap and strolling on it is boardwalk and snacking on all the goodies. it's a great day tore building a masterpiece in the sand. this is serious business and takes hours of work. >> since 9:00 a.m. >> reporter: a couple of eagles fans left their mark in the sands of time. let's hope their -- where did summer go, these girls don't want it to end. >> he with want more, we want more! >> reporter: okay, so no one is complaining, right? we want more is what the girls were saying about wanting more summer. we're hoping for better weather we'll see if that comes our way during this labor day weekend. sharrie williams channel 6 "action news." >> thank you, sharrie. >> reporter: switching from the shore to the benjamin franklin parkway. kenneth moten is at made in america festival. , walter, the gates opened at noon, there's a steady stream of people here, big names take to

he had gone to ocean city to take his mind off of his grandmother's recent funeral. so far no arrests made in connection with his death. >>> a small 3.9 aftershock rattled napa, california, just days after the magnitude 6.2 earthquake on sunday. meanwhile thousands remain without tap water and crews are checking for gas leaks, the damage to the care could top a billion dollars, thousands of homes and businesses are damaged and some are deemed unsafe to enter. there are two critical injuries including a boy hit by debris. >>> it's feeling like summer with temperatures creeping close tore 90 degrees, sky 6 hd taking a live look down at cape may, we are enjoying warmth and sunny skies, people are packing the beach, it's a good day for that and get ready for heat and humidity to move into the lehigh and delaware valleys. david murphy is live now with more. >> reporter: its pretty comfortable out here if you don't mind the warm temperatures, humidity remaining on the low side and that changes tomorrow. it's a wall-to-wall sun kind of day, high pressure is in control and a

music pier in ocean city. get down there and enjoy her. it is always a party. it will be a great day with a beautiful day by the ocean. saturday and sunday looking good. a few more clouds object sunday. that is your weather authority forecast. let's get back to the roads where we have another report of an accident, this one is in lansdale, montgomery county, westmont vernon road at south valley forge road there may be abe little delay there but nothing major at least not yet to cause any closures. >> caitlin, thank you 5:22. this goes from the big screen to the broadway and new to the new york city underground, the subway, we will have it for you coming up in the trend. how big is acme's anniversary sale? it's huge! ♪ it's acme's anniversary sale. this week check out the quaker breakfast event, $1.49 each. nabisco chips ahoy cookies, $1.99. and frito lay party size chips, $2.99 each. don't miss our biggest sale ever! hey mom! look what i found. acme. this sale is huge! with a newon: volkswagen turbo. turbocharged reward card why are we so obsessed with turbo? be

. >> ocean city maryland a swimmer drowned. the beach patrol says an 18-year-old caug in a rip current and couldn't get back to shore. happened yesterd ing just about a half hour after life guards went off duty for the day. me is from manassas and people are being told to stay out of water that is deeper than their knees right now. >> hurricane cristobal is to blame for churning up the surf and deadly rip currents. >> let's bring in veronica johnson with the latest. >> rip currents, or side currents, of cohe way to get out of these, remain calm and swim parallel to the coastline. but they are as a result of cristobal which continues to spin close to the outer banks right now. winds close to 80 miles per hour. close enough to cause the big waves, surf and swells of what we've been saying. right now the path is continuing north,cñj' northeastward away f the coastline just as bertha did. as well as friday. and for the rest day and tomorrow means rough surf and ripÃcurrents. 5-8 foot swells. it is not going to drop until tomorrow a

in ocean city, today's perfect beach day made let going a little easier. >> the last thing we are doing for the summer as a family, i guess. enjoy the beach. we are both educators, so we are looking forward to school starting as well. >> i had to make it to the beach win more time. so it was a must. we talked about it earlier in the week and we're here. >> take a look at the family there on the beach on newport avenue soaking it in. we still have three days left for the rest of the weekend. we will all hold on for dear life and enjoy every moment of it. for now live in ventnor city, annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >> and live on the ben franklin parkway. and the stage is set for tomorrow's made in america music festival. that of course means detours for drivers in the areas. >> that's right. the gates open in 18 hours. and you can see the main gate is right behind me right here. the next two days the parkway here will be rocking with head-pounding music. today the only pounding heads belong drivers trying to negotiate the street closures and workers racing the clo

a fisherman realized he was not alone in the waters off ocean city.this great white shark was circling his boat. this happened at the end of july. he said the great white actually bit the motor of his boat. he said he never felt threatened. unusual a disease sharks offshore, just not great whites. >> the great summer keeps rolling on. >> it is nice. hopefully we don't have to pay for it later on. 85e extended outlook, 80 to tomorrow, friday, and saturday. tomorrow afternoon and into friday, increased humidity. more summerlike towards the end of the weekend. a better chance of thunderstorms late sunday afternoon into monday. the next three days, almost unheard of this time of year in washington. >> i was born and raised here. i have never seen a summer like this. >> are you complaining? >> no. >> jimmy kimmel live is next. spokesperson: get a $1,000 turbocharged reward card with a new volkswagen turbo. why are we so obsessed with turbo? because we like giving you power, but we also like giving you fuel efficiency. like the sporty jetta. and the turboch

you can see down the shore in ocean city 81. avalon 81. cape may is 79. shore forecast for next four days calls for beautiful conditions with temperatures mainly in the upper 70's and then by monday a chance of a shower or thunderstorm. back here live we have lots of events going on down the shore that you can enjoy even when the summer season is over. take a look though at the immediate event, first, we have a great labor day event in ocean city, the labor day race is on monday, it is a 5-mile beach run or 1 mile fun walk. register on cbs philly.com for more information. on sunday we have philadelphia eagles, they will be organizing something in sea isle, watch sand sculpture carve out a tribute to the team at jfk boulevard beach to kick off back to football week. of course first for island beach state park, life guards on duty have weekend from friday to monday for entire month of september to find out which beaches will be guarded get to cbs philly.com, so the summer fun can continue, even though it is back to school. right, guys. >> yes. >> yes. >> mo

. >>> coming up, ocean city considers banning weekly and other short-term rentals to beach houses in a number of neighborhoods. erica? >>> well for most of us it was a beautiful afternoon, but i'm tracking some showers and a few pockets of heavier rain on doppler 9000 as you can see on a three-hour loop they are headed right across 66 and upper parts of the county within the next 30 minutes. overnight tonight it'll be partly to mostly cloudy with a shower possible. that same system is on the way. it's going to bring us more rain as we head into the workweek. details coming up in the first alert se we asked people a question how much money do you think you'll need when you retire? then we gave each person a ribbon to show how many years that amount might last. i was trying to, like, pull it a little further. [ woman ] got me to 70 years old. i'm going to have to rethink this thing. it's hard to imagine how much we'll need for a retirement that could last 30 years or more. so maybe we need to approach things differently if we want to be ready for a longer retirement. ♪ ♪ spokesperson:

we started our day in ocean city making calls along the way.re not going to get the discounts for a prime holiday weekend. some restal properties do remain up for grabs. if you don't have a hotel reservation, the rooms that are available right now, they won't be for long. >> this is one of the best kept secrets in new jersey. >> reporter: this realtor says there is still availability for last-minute vacationers. like this ocean front two bedroom condo, a full week this saturday still up for grabs at $1,600. >> handle 200 restals for the summer. and we probably have, i would say a dozen rentals available. >> reporter: those will get swiped up fast. there was gorgeous weekends and hurricane sandy farther in the rearview mirror. he estimates summer rentals 30% above what they sold last summer. if it's just the weekend you want, you could still catch a break. but the time is now. >> typically summer rentals run saturday to saturday. however, we have instances where it's available for a weekend. >> reporter: space is limited for labor day in ocean c

the southern schools start early. >> reporter: ocean city has 42 guarded beaches. now it is down to 32. >> people need to be smart. this time of year is not time to play around. it's not like july when you see the water is calmer. >> reporter: that's why lifeguards say it's so crucial that you stay out of the water whether they are not on duty. experts expect the conditions to persist through at least wednesday. they want you to be very, very careful. live in ocean city, i'm ted greenberg, nbc 10 news. >>> two cape may county employees were aboard this helicopter when it crashed. sky force 10 was over the scene here. one of the employees was injured. the helicopter was scheduled to do spraying in the area this morning. investigators will try to figure out what caused the crash landing. >>> the woman charged with sexually assaulting and kidnapping a 5-year-old girl is expected to testify at her own trial. today in opening arguments prosecutors described how they believe she took the child from a philadelphia school and sexually assaulted the child by herself. she sa

new jersey correspondent, nora muchanic, is in ocean city.eekend forecast is shaping up with meteorologist melissa magee. hi there, melissmelissa. >> a nice finish to the workweek. if you have the day off a great start to the holiday weekend. gorgeous on our friday with low humidity and comfortable temperatures. numbers across the delaware and lehigh valley in the 70s. philadelphia 79. up in the poconos 71. along the coast from beach haven numbers in the lower 70s. trenton 75. and 75 degrees westward into lancaster. the heat, however, is coming. just to our south and west check out these numbers. across the ohio valley and into the southeast you had 90s from nashville up to st. louis, and all the way down to little rock, arkansas. a piece of that energy will be working its way eastward as we get into the second half of our weekend. and what you're also going to notice is it an increase in the humidity. tomorrow not so much, but it will be noticeable in comparison to a gorgeous finish to our workweek today. it will really spike, the humidity t

. >>> the congressman will be in ocean city pushing his pension reform.art of the state's overhaul of pension systems. the event begins at 3:00 p.m. at ocean city music pier. >>> meanwhile, christie is fresh off the trip to alabama where he was showing support for republican governor robert bentley. yesterday, the governors tired research institute where medical experts are working for treatment of ebola. christie is the chairman of the republican governors association and a potential contender for the gop nomination in 2016. >>> pope francis is in kouth korea calling for renewed efforts for peace. this video was just released of the pope addressing reporters. he urged journalists to send a message of peace. the pope touched down in south korea earlier today. during his ten-day visit, pope francis will take part in world youth day and will beatify south koreans martyrs. >>> and friends and family of legendary philadelphia coach dr. jack ramsay attended a memorial mass in his honor. nbc10 and st. joseph's university which overbrook. ramsey went to st. joe'