a ground-breaking clinical study could help people with parkinson's. how a cancer drug is giving new hope to patients, just a few weeks into treatment. and this story, it's a special one you have to see. a homecoming to remember for one high school senior in manassas. >>> well, we survived the first cold snap of the season. just a few days ago folks were up before the sun came up to face the frost on their cars or rush to the metro. >> all i have to say is it's earlier than i expected. i thought it would be after halloween, but it's colder than usual right now. >> parts of our area, a lot of locations dropped to around 30 degrees for a few mornings this past week. >>> well, the future of travel is in the testing stages in virginia. if you are on i-95 monday or tuesday of this week, you may have been driving next to a driverless car. as transportation reporter adam tuss explains, it's just one of the many new ways technology is taking over our roads. >> reporter: press a button, take your hands off the wheel, feet off the pedals. it's closer than you th

a ground breaking clinical study could help people with parkinson's disease. a cancer drug is giving new home to patients just a few weeks into treatment and senator bernie sanders gets the last laugh after a skit on "saturday night live." >> we're doomed! we need a revolution! millions of people on the streets! we've got to do something and we've got to do it now! [ laughter ] >>> a cancer drug could be the key to treating devastating diseases like parkinson's disease. tonight, local doctors say a small clinical trial is yielding some promising results for people with neurodegenerative conditions and that's giving new hope to patients who typically have a pretty grim prognosis. this is 74-year-old allen hoffman, and this is video of the first day he started a new clinical trial for parkinson's disease. >> when he's walking, he doesn't walk so straight, very slow, very decreased arm swing and not much movement. >> reporter: doctors say that's all symptoms of the degenerative disease diagnosis that he got 18 years ago. >> everything i read said parkinson's woul

this is a story which has caught the attention of the parkinson's community both at the scientific level, the clinicians and of course the patients. because the study, even though it is quite a small study, only 12 patients were participating in this study, had quite dramatic effect. an effect which had not been reported in number, dozens if not hundreds, of other studies. so patients had, in six months of treatment with this drug, an incredible reversal of their symptoms. and some people were unable to walk independently using walker, and became independent walking, other people regain function in many other ways. and what's more interesting is that, and this is probably the most striking effect, is that people's indulgpeople's intelle, cognitive functions also improve. >> this sounds like a miracle drug. i'm not trying to get you to say that. >> it's obviously the little bit of the excitement and the concern. so the results are extraordinarily interesting and good. and the hope is that whether the trial will be replicated, in a larger number of patients, we'll see this effect. >> but w

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half were worn by parkinson's and half were not. she picked up all the right shirts but one, but that person parkinson's. >>> the stars who defy father time until you can see their hands. that's why some of them cover their hands. >> we age and lose water contend and elasticity on the >> it reminds me of my does. >> reporter: sharon's hands are time. >> one day i looked down and saw all these veins. i realized you can't cover them up. >> reporter: she had even more it. renaldo. he does not inject the fillers under the skin. >> only thing it does is deform the hand to hide the vein, so you have like a boxer's glove, and if the vein is the problem, tackle the brain. >> reporter: in other words he gets rid of the veins. it the same technique as what is done in the leg. he injects them with a solution, and because the hands have a second deep system for veins for drainage, the superficial ones are not missed. >> it's usually spaced 1-2 weeks, and the results are outstanding, perfection. we used to do 1-2 a week and now we do 4-5 a day.

if you can be there, otherwise donate to the parkinsons council.ain arriving during the afternoon and evening tomorrow as you just saw. 79 is the high. saturday, cooler and high of 66 degrees, looks like a good looking day. sunday, 70. the eagles taking the field in south philadelphia hopefully getting back on the winning track. it will be nice weather wise and the flyers are home for the home opener on monday, it will be nice in the lot before the game. we stay nice tuesday and wednesday. wednesday night there could be a shower. >> reality tv star kim volciac is speaking out about an incident that took her out of the "dancing with the stars." >> reporter: she suffered a mini stroke days after returning from the live showing in loss -- los angeles. she was forced to withdraw from the show. the first week she was told she was too stiff and too scared. week two she came back and proved she was in it to win it. disaster struck and she was not allowed to travel back to los angeles to dance. >> it was a blessing in disguise, the minor tia revealed i hav

she has severe parkinson's, and you can see she has trouble getting out of bed and moving.forward a few weeks later and she's now feeding herself. doctors believe she made so much progress taking a drug now used for leukemia patients. >> we've had wheelchair and bed-bound patients who began to move again and speak again. that's one of the most surprising parts of this clinical trial. >> doreen gensler will have more on these clinical results and why doctors believe this could be a breakthrough. learn more about this parkinson's therapy later on "news4" at 6:00. >>> the journal of economic behave, an organization published the findings lately. they say most of the young thieves are going through a phase. eventually they decide the risks outweigh the benefits. they followed 12- to 16-year-olds for more than a decade. >>> right now at 5:00, a chilly monday as we talk a live look outside. it is one of the coldest days of the season so far. 41 degrees outside of our studio here in the northwest. that's one of the warmer spots. don't leave without a coat. i wore a scarf. >> i saw

promising new research to help parkinson's patients and it's coming from pill commonly used to treat another disease. <<>> our winds picked up as temperatures went up for our sunday. highs if you think storm damage is the only cost of climate change, think again. from the rising price of food to higher insurance rates for homes and businesses, the economic damage will only get worse. but with american-made clean energy, we can save money on electricici it all starts with 50% clean energy by 2030. so, what are we waiting for? siouxland to the low to mid 70s from sioux city east. this warming trend is going to continue monday a warm southwest wind could bring temperatures into degrees. a system will spread tuesday along with a chance of a few showers and maybe a thunderstorm. that system cools us off a ait mid to late weekek with another chancncof rain riving in western siouxland by thursday and for the rest of us by thursday there is early but pmising research to report about parkinson's disease. it involves 12 patients at georgetown university medical center ... and a pill usually us

can we move money out of that area into neuro degenerative diseases, alzheimer's, parkinson's, als? >> i certainly agree that we should be making decisions across nih on the basis of public health needs, scientific priority. i would say there are scientific priorities eye merging in hiv aids that i would not want to see neglected particularly the opportunity to end this epidemic and the investment in the vaccine which is likely to be expensive. so taking your point i do not think we should in the process of rethinking this portfolio, which we are doing actually quite actively right now, we shouldn't neglect the potential of actually investing in different ways in hiv aids that will bring an end to this epidemic. >> there's something else i read and i will close with this and i've read so much about this i have lost this quote, but if you decide to focus exclusively on the cure of one disease inevitably -- inevitably you end up ignoring other more pressing needs. we're spending $600 million right now on aids vaccine and domestically and i think $24 million on the international aids v

. >>> promising hope for people battling parkinsons. the new drug that could change lives. we'll show you, the amazing before and after videos. >>> and you don't need to go to rio to see some of the best athletes in the country. fencers dueling it out today. high stakes on the line for these competitors. >>> also, an unwanted buzz. take a look at this. pesky insects that are creating such a controversy in this one neighborhood. we'll take you there. >>> there's a new electric vehicle hitting san francisco city streets. scoops has a network of scooters throughout the city. look at these cars. the scooters, we should prefer refer to them. they are tiny cars to the vehicle sharing networks. the customers can find the quads, drive them and be billed for use, all with a phone app. >> we have the ability to offer people other kinds of electric vehicles to use to get around the city and do whatever they need to do. a quad with two seats, you can pick up a friend. you can go to the grocery store. you have four wheels. and it's going to be a lot of fun. >> nissan and scoot networks

she has severe parkinson's, and she has trouble getting out of bed.rward a few weeks later and she can now feed herself. doctors believe she's made so much progress after taking a drug now used for leukemia patients. >> we've had wheelchair-bound and bed-bound patients that have begun to move again and speak again. and that was one of the clinical results we've seen with this trial. >> learn more about parkinson's therapy on "news4 at 6:00." >>> we're tracking breaking news for your in northeast washington where police have an intersection blocked off this morning after shots are fired overnight. what we're learning about the attack and the victim who was targeted. >>> brace yourself with the coldest weather we've seen this month. the conditions you're stepping outside to where you live. that's next on "news4 today" at 6:00. >>> an intersection in northeast washington is marked off with crime tape this morning after an overnight shooting there. we're live on the scene with more on what happened. >>> frosty cold predawn temperatures this monday morning

i'll be the honorary chair of the parkinson's walk to starch out parkinson's that's what they call it on saturday morning by the art museum. thereafter i might head down to the temple homecoming at lincoln financial field because temple football four and oh doing great this year and they got tulane so a nice day for all of that. and then sunday cool but still pretty nice with a high of 68 for the eagles next home contest. hopeful al victory there and on monday sunny and nice. if you're headed down to the first home flyers game of the season and you want to do some tailgating in the parking lot ahead of time you'll have great weather for that. >> sounds good. >> thanks so much david. >> yes. >> 5:38 now. still ahead on "action news," even though it has stopped raining, south carolina residents are still dealing with the aftermath of massive flooding. >> a surging gop presidential candidate is being criticized for his comments on gun control. karen. >> looking live right now bucks county, i-95, this is at 413, the overnight construction here is clear. traffic is moving nicely. no proble

she can smell parkinson's could help lead to treatment. to test her claim, researchers gave her a dozen shirts to smell. half of them were worn by people with parkinson's. 11 times out of 12 she was able to accurately tell who had the disease and did not. the one man who researchers say she mistakenningly thought had the disease developed parkinson's eight months later. >> wow. >>> researchers say a study on baldness is yielding some promising results. take a look at the pictures of mice. you will see how the scientists regrew hair on some of their backs. they used a class of drugs called jack inhibitors that are used for blood disease. five days of treatment sprouted hairs. and the next step is to see if they are safe and effective for people. >>> a 14-year-old girl in virginia is facing assault and battery charges for a weapon -- for using a weapon by throwing a baby carrot at a teacher. she says that was a joke. she threw the veggable in her school hallway. she says she did not mean to hit her in the forehead but she was suspended for f

that person was diagnosed with parkinson's eight months later.g that they share her skill. >> remarkable. >> wow! that deserves more looking at. >> i think so too. >>> oscar nominee bradley cooper and sienna miller are reuniting. the duo starred" american sniper." miller co-starred as his wife. their new movie is "burnt." a chef is looking to resurrect his career and that is the equivalent of an oscar. he seeks help from a talented chef. >> cooking is an expression of what? tell me. >> at its best, saying love. >> adam jones is now one of the best and most interesting places in london to come and eat. >> which part of that don't you like? >> i don't want my restaurant to be a place where you come and eat. we should be dealing in culinary when is the last time you had an orgasm that was interesting? >> maybe never, ever, let me never, ever discuss food with you in public. >> we are pleased to welcome bradley and sienn. >> thank you. >> let's begin by talking about culinary orgasms. >> how do you get one of those? those are great lines. >> i have t

fox's plea for a cure for parkinson's disease. will they inspire the next moon shot? >>> breaking news in texas, bracing for some of its worst flooding in years. as much as ten inches of rain fell in parts of the houston area overnight, on top of the nearly six inches that fell on the city yesterday. nbc charles hadlock is live in houston. charles, how is it this morning? >> good morning. houston is waking up to yet more rainfall. the goed news is it's tapering off and the flooding overnight is not as bad as feared. the bayous have handled that part of water. downtown houston is high and dry, there's nothing wrong there. there are no houses or structures flooded in houston at this time. it's mostly streets and roadways that typically flood in a heavy rain, like in any other city. that's what houston is dealing with this morning. we really dodged a bullet here. the remnants of hurricane patricia posed a major threat after a low pressure system already soaked parts of texas with up to 13 inches of rain in parts of north texas. that system moved away just as patricia was

she's running for her dad who's suffering from parkinson's degrees. darcy has her emotional story later this hour. right now because of the race street closures went into effect around the pentagon. some of the affected roads include rock wood parkway. if you open up our nbc washington map, all you have to do is search army ten miler. >>> army police will be looking into the death of a man. 53-year-old edward strong died after they found him unconscious in a medical cell. police took him into custody on friday for tress massing. they say he had a history of medical issues and autopsy will be done. this is the second death this year. >>> we have learned a man stuck in a trench is doing well this morning thanks to his own extraction. he was buried chest-deep in that neighborhood. the man was digging a waterline when it collapsed. he actually assisted with his own extraction which sped up the process. >>> two days after the historic million man march, thousands descended on the national mall. but the theme this year was "justice or else." "news4's" derri

i have the parkinsons walk at the art museum at the base of the mlk drive.unday, temperatures in the 60s, we'll briefly hit 70 on the thermometer there. good weather for the eagles. nice on monday, 74. the flyers home opener if you want to head to the parking lot and meet with friends, great weather to do that. thank you, david. >> 6:39 up next what lies beneath. the fbi finds $600,000 buried in somebody's backyard. >> a young driver is put to the test when her gas pedal gets stuck going down a busy city street. >> reporter: look at the directions of i-95 we have an accident facing sideways. >> a new disney move is about to hit the big screen. get a sneak peek later on "action news." >>> 6:42 breaking now a bad accident on i-95. we know there are injuries, let's go to karen rogers, karen. >> reporter: yeah, i-95 has been shut down i-95 northbound traffic so we had a vehicle that was completely facing sideways. they hooked it on the back of that penndot truck hopefully opening some of the lanes. you see the emergency workers on the scene. i-95 northbound betw

i'll be heading down mlk drive as part of the parkinsons walk. would be great to come down and sign up around 8:00 a.m. or so. the sunday, looks great for the eagles game and the columbus day parade. and monday, beautiful, 74 degrees and looking good if you want to head to the flyers game and do partying in the parking lot. rain day is tuesday. >> fiery rescue a stranger pushes a man out of harms way in just the nick of time. >> navy is trying to find out what happened to el faro the missing cargo ship. >> reporter: this is the 30 bypass. we have a jam up on two roads in montgomery county. i'll have the details when we come right back. vince mazzeo- fighting to save atlantic county. chris brown's attacks? the press calls them "embarrassing" political "posturing." the truth? chris brown and will pauls opposed the atlantic city rescue plan, even though it would save thousands of our jobs. we already know they're propped up by north jersey casino interests. and pauls even wanted the vote to allow north jersey casinos "this year." now they brag about

his late father struggled with parkinsons from time to time he was a young man. money raised goes to local efforts to fight the disease and help the victims and their families. >> it's so good to see so many people out there. dave is everywhere. >> reporter: does he ever take a day off. thankfully so i can get a weekend. we love that david murphy. we love this weather, look at this shot as we look live across the center city skyline. this is from our temple university camera. you can see how nicely we cleared out. the cloud cover is starting to pull away and it's chilly. the double scan live is clear, but the breeze is chilly. some areas are in the 40s and 50s. it was a gorgeous week. 69 degrees, monday afternoon. there was minor flooding taking place down the shore, the big storm system winding up out to sea as that pulled away, things calmed down. tuesday everything went back to normal. 735, 735, 76 and yesterday we were up to 80 degrees and some of the heat helped to fuel the line of showers and thunderstorms yesterday evening. now, we're down to 53. the numbe

the patient suffers from severe tremors caused by parkinson's disease. he will be awake the whole time and hopes the broadcast will encourage other parkinson's patients to undergo it. others are outraged. one surgeon from johns hopkins calls it a circuit, absurd and claims the operating team will be distracted by the cameras. the show's producers say the doctors can terminate the live show at any time as long as they squeeze those commercials in there, i'm sure. artie says "having had two brain surgeries myself, i will watch. it will be nice to see it from the other side." good luck to you there, artie. another viewer writes "with all that is on tv nowadays, this seems like little more than a blip on the radar. dripping holes in people's skulls doesn't do much -- drilling holes in people's skulls doesn't do much for me." we'll read more coming up at 6:00. bree, kathryn. >> i have to laugh. one of our producers saying earlier for her it was a no- brainer decision. >>> still to come, watertown in the record books. we'll tell you about the big people of the

researchers recruited six people with parkinson's disease and six without. researchers say the woman only misdiagnosed one person, but get this, eight months later that error was overturned, the 12th person was diagnosed with parkinson's as well. the molecule responsible for the odor that could help develop a simple test could detect the disease sooner. multiple walks to raise awareness and some serious cash in the fight against breast cancer. nearly 300 communities nationwide are participating in the annual making strides walk of the the idea started 30 years ago in massachusetts and is now one of the largest breast cancer awareness events in the nation. the four new hampshire walks are in manchester, dover, laconia and peterboro. the first walk continues at 10:00 in laconia. tonight, people nationwide are coming together to raise money and awareness for pancreatic awareness research. this is the fourth year for the purple light event. it's not too late to register. everyone gets a purple light and call off the names of survivor. purple light. the yo-yo, fo

this is mary lee, she has severe parkinson's. and she has trouble getting out of bed. fast forward just a few weeks later and take a look, she's now feeding herself. doctors believe she made so much progress after taking a drug now used for leukemia patients. >> we have bed bound patients that begin to move begin and speak begin and that was one of the most impressing parts of this trial. >> doreen gensler will have more on these promising results. learn more about the parkinson's therapy later today at 6:00. >>> and in 60 seconds, watching football but not for the sake of seeing the game. plus one man uses halloween decorations to make his opinion known. and it's really making its way around so >>> here is what is trending this midday. monday night football not for the fbi, though. a lot of people will tune in tonight for a sneak peek at an exclusive new look at the new star wars movie called the force awakens. and tickets go on sale for the first time tonight. the movie will start showing on december 18. in case you're curious, the movie will show at theaters in fred

jessica rae: the million mcfly march raised money for parkinsons research... the illness that back to the future star michael j fox has been battling for years. jessica rae: and even bernie sanders was getting in on the fun of the holiday. the democratic presidential candidate tweeted this picture of him and back to the future star christopher llyod... who is dressed like his character from the film. jessica rae: and "back to the future" day brought with it the debut of the long-awaited self-lacing sneakers known as nike mags. they were finally introduced amid hoopla that almost felt like a car show. reporter jeannie moos has more on sneakers that hum. "cars... (nats) "nice wheels!" and self lacing shoes... (nats shoe noise) two toys for grownups from back to the future. (nats) "great scott!" though none of them flew... (nats movie sfx) there was a deluge of delorians... (nats) "there's the (nats) "the delorian is still cool." parked outside new york tv studios... (nats) "and the flux capacitor is in full effect" (nats) "let me help doc brown get out of that c

can we move money out of that area into other diseases like alzheimer's, parkinson's, als? we should be making decisions across nih on the basis of public health needs and signs of priorities. i would say there are scientific priorities emerging and hiv i would not want to see neglected particularly the opportunity to end this epidemic and the investment in the vaccine which is likely to be quite expensive. taking your point, i don't think in the process of rethinking this portfolio which we do actively now, we should not neglect the potential of investing in different ways in hiv-aids that will bring an end to this epidemic. >> there is something else i read -- i have read so much about this. if you decide to focus exclusively on the cure one youase, and inevitably, ignore other more pressing needs for it where hundred million dollars right now on aids vaccines domestically. i think $24 million on the international aids vaccine initiative. not that we cannot spend more but to justify 10% of the budget based on that looks like it will neglect other diseases. record, dr.the

the million mcfly march raised money for parkinsons research... the illness that back to the future star michael j fox has been battling for years. jessica rae scott: adlib scott:we're keeping chances to see the musketeers this weekend. the day marty and doc traveled into the future in the second film... and to celebrate... where a number of people participated in the march" in burbank, california. people gathered for what organizers called the 'largest gathering of costumed marty fly's known in history. the million mcfly march raised money for parkinsons research... the illness that back to the future star michael j fox has an eye peeled on an area of low pressure to our southwest. this is going to churn northward during the course of our thursday. rain will likely stay south and west of sioux city through the middle of the day. then our rain chances will gradually increase throughout the area as we enter tonight. friday will be a wet and breezy day. finally by friday night, the low tracks eastward and we begin to dry out for the weekend which sh

signing out of graphs even for those who >> campbell calls the outing therapy in the fight against parkinson's disease. using his motorized wheelchair he rolls a up the passerby's on parker avenue. asking simple questions. >> it's nice to meet you. >> before long he signing photo after photo writing messages to the whole family. >> he has now signed more than 500 thousand autographs -- 500,000 autographs. so what's the deal? he is planning a 40 year reunion for the cast but first he has to get the attention of one person to make it all happen. oprah of course. >> her birthday is january 29 and minus the 28th so we have a connection. >> tell me the u.s. and? tweak the show in tweet me. >> another doctor uses holistic medicine. >> it's not me, and see the capabilities. baby!| mom! i love that we're spending the weekend together. oh i know! hey, why don't you turn off your phone and all your stuff. good idea. it's off. mom? oh my internet is so slow when anyone else is using it. did you like want to do something? i am doing something. leave slow downloads behind. it's good to be back. the 100% fi

nice, behind the front we're dry, 66 degrees, temple football at noon, of course, i'll have the parkinsons walk at the art museum. it will be cooler and dry good for activity weather. sunday, cooler for the eagles, 70 for the high at loche e lincoln financial field. home opener of the flyers looking good if you're heading to the parking lot to tailgate no problems there. looks like we could have a passing shower wednesday night, right now it doesn't look real big. >> new video this morning shows a police chase out of the wild west. officers responded to a fight at a rodeo. two men left the scene on horseback. when police caught up, one surrendered and the other took off. the officers used a taser on him for resisting arrest expwhrrnlg two -- >>> two houston firefighters rescued a worker on a bridge who lost his footing on the bridge, but wearing protective gear that kept him from falling all the way down. they dropped through a manhole on the bridge and attached a harness to the man and pulled him to safety. >>> fiat chrysler's american plant reached a tentative deal at midnight. the detai

. >> five years ago i was diagnosed with parkinson's which is a result of multiple concussions when ilayed. >> reporter: according to the cdc, playing in the nfl triples the risk that a player will die from a degenerative brain disease. this is especially true if the athlete played a speed position such as a linebacker. the evidence suggests the cause is day to repetitive blows to the head. >> i would get up after a lot of plays after a collision of some sort usually with your head, um, and i -- i would look like i was looking through frosted flash for a while. >> reporter: wayne played 200 pro games. by his count, he had at least 20 concussions and was knocked out cold twice. >> reporter: i got knocked out totally and went back in the same game. >> reporter: we caught up with wayne during a visit with his family. he told us his medical expense are now covered in part by the nfl's 88 plan. the 88 plan is jointly run by the nfl and the players union. it's for eligible players withdrawallic brain with brain injuries. as to whether he would have played football knowing what he knows now?

he was later diagnosed with parkinson's.y, muskie aroma may have been an early detector. there was a study involved where she sniffed out those who had the disease nearly 100% of the time. that's remarkable. >> >> why spend $750 on a drug that you can get for $1? >> at a popular supplement company is under fire. jane king with the wellness report. >> oregon alleges that the dietary supplements that include illegal ingredients or against the attorney general says various gnc products contain the drug or the stimulant mbpea which are not approved for sale in the united states. gnc says it never comments on pending litigation. the move to boost the price from $13.50 a pill to $750 has one competitor pledging to offer an equivalent for $1 a dose. the company says they won't gouge people. it's used mostly for cancer and aids patients and pregnant woman. >>> harvard school of public health says stick to simple carbs that don't take as long to process. pasta, peanuts and hummus and you can be addicted to cheese. cheese is addictive

. >>> also, sniffing out parkinson's. how your nose could lead to an early diagnosis of the disease. >>> we want to get right to breaking news right now. these are live pictures of a fire at a synagogue in new brunswick, up in north jersey and middlesex county. firefighters are attacking the flames right now from the air. you can't see visible flames, seen from a mile away in that busy area. as soon as we know more about this in terms of injuries and how it started we'll make sure we get the information back out to you. >>> in the meantime, we have new information about two injured philadelphia police officers, both are now out of the hospital. sky force 10 was over their crashed car last night, cell phone video shows what happened after officers tried to pull over the driver of a black cadillac, who then took off. during the pursuit the car t-boned a police suv, slamming it into a street light at 59th and master. >>> the levoy theater is struggling to pay back a $1.6 million loan from the city. now town officials say for

fox, who played marty mcfly, released a statement today.he expressed the need for a cure for parkinson's disease, something he has battled for quite sometime.fox said quote "together, we'll make neurological illness a thing of the past, and if we all eventually get hoverboards, well, that's a bonus." next on c-b-s two news... news...the dangerous electrical defect that could lead to a fire in millions of cars on the road right now. if you work hard, and you do your part, you should be able to get ahead and stay ahead. but the republicans... they want to go back to letting the super wealthy call the shots. they don't stand up for equal pay for women. they don't support paid family leave. they don't even really support refinancing student debt. we've got to get this economy working for the vast majority of americans, not just for those at the top. that's what i intend to do as president. vice president joe biden will *not* be running for the white house. house.he addressed the nation today saying the window for him run has passed.this ends months of speculation about the vice president run

he urges people to join his foundation and his fight to find a cure for parkinson's disease. he said in part, "i believe that by 2045, we will find the cures we seek. doctors and the researchers are developing new tools to improve diagnosis and treatment of brain diseases." abc7 has extended coverage of the phenomenal surrounding the future date. all right now on wjla.com. our coverage includes what predictions were right and the current presidential candidates that biff was based on. you can find out which prop star leah thompson still owns in the entertainment section online. maureen: a tribute fit for a superhero. legend of caped and non-caped crusaders visited sick children at children's national medical center. they were carrying on the work of lenny robinson, route 29 batman who was killed n a car accident. more than a dozen superheroes including some that never met him handed out toys and spent time with many, many sick children. leon: youtube is launching uber-phone red. you can watch -- it's launching youtube red. it will have video programming and it will launch nex

saturday morning, it will be cool, bundle up, i'll be hosting the parkinsons walk.ties at 8:00 a.m. the walk at 9:00 a.m. i hope to see you there. >> new this morning, a celebrity chef in new york city has been arrested on child pornography charges. matthew tivy has been charged with distributing explicit video and photos from teenagers from new jersey to ohio. he runs a restaurant on the upper west side and appeared on the food network. >>> california has approved the one million dollars of the orca tanks. sea world has said they have not captured wild orcas in more than 30 years. we'll be right back. ♪ hand-crafted...layer by layer. the new macchiato from dunkin' donuts. experience the flavor of fall with a new hot or iced pumpkin macchiato. dunkin' has a dark roast coffee that's deliciously roasted just right for a bold start and smooth finish that's never bitter. put down the dark roast you've been putting up with and reach for the one you deserve. >> this is a developing story just into "action news," a man was shot multiple times this morning in camden. it hap

those power releases--power laces the issues will be auctioned off and the proceeds going to cure parkinson'st, wait for me! >> the passenger who arrived too late and tried to get a plane to wait for him. >> just so key get to his high school reunion. >> it's insane what he did. >>> then, jimmy kimmel goes after donald trump. >> donald trump was supposed to be here tonight. >>> and lamar odom. new photos. >> and will his alleged drug abuse prevent him from getting a kidney transplant? >>> plus, back to the future day. >> wednesday, october 21st, 2015. >> what the iconic film got right and wrong. >> and look who stopped by "inside edition." >> welcome back to the future. >>

. >> campbell calls the outing therapy in the fight against parkinson's disease.sing his motorized wheelchair he rolls a up the passerby's on parker avenue. asking simple questions. >> it's nice to meet you. >> before long he signing photo after photo writing messages to the whole family. >> he has now signed more than 500 thousand autographs -- 500,000 autographs. so what's the deal? he is planning a 40 year reunion for the cast but first he has to get the attention of one person to make it all happen. oprah of course. >> her birthday is january 29 and minus the 28th so we have a connection. >> tell me the u.s. and? tweak the show in tweet me. >> another doctor uses holistic medicine. >> it's not me, and see the patient that has the healing >> it's not me, and see the patient that has the healing capabilities. >> it's not me, and see the [woman] that has the healing hey, amy!ies. [amy] hey, guys! [woman] hey, what's this? [man] oh, it's the new 50 times the money game from the pennsylvania lottery, with top prizes of $300,000. [woman] we could get 2 jet skis. [ma

saturday, cooler, behind the departing front, nice, 66 degrees, i'll be hosting the parkinsons walk next day to the art museum. home coming for temple football, boy are they rolling this year. sunday looks like a great day for the eagles who might get rolling again. cool and sunny, 73 degrees the high there. nice day for football. sunny and nice monday, 74 if you're heading to the flyers nice evening to get there earth and share a little food and drink in the parking lot with your friends. >> nice, david. >>> still ahead on "action news," media mogul, rupert murdoch is facing about remarks about president obama. >> reporter: overnight construction is removing, traffic is moving okay. >> buried money found in a california backyard, it could be from a massive heist from over a year ago. it's a lot of money when "action news" right comes right back. [woman] hey, amy! [amy] hey, guys! [woman] hey, what's this? [man] oh, it's the new 50 times the money game from the pennsylvania lottery, with top prizes of $300,000. [woman] we could get 2 jet skis. [man] with a private dock! [amy] beautiful!

they say it could help with parkinson's disease.asigna pill did not just help them, it reversed their symptoms. tasigna is usually used to kill leukemia sells. >>> well, you may have seen a huge visual outside that. was the night of golden lights to honor children fighting cancer. it bridges together dozens of foundations across the u.s. and canada. it was initially scheduled for a month ago but the secret service shut it down. >> i know and i've read a little bit about what you're going through and the courage you show will be an inspiration to me because even big top secret service agents and even big tough service directors have bad days. >> that was the director of secret service apoll jiegz for forcing them to reschedule. they had to stop it because the president was entering the white house at the time. >> reporter: it's tradition across much of the commonwealth that crime-fighting canines remain with their long-time handlers when they retire. now it's official under virginia code. dogs can now be sold. >>> a walmart was put o

mes homecoming game at lincoln financial field, ahead of that we'll have the walk to stamp out parkinson'swalk and then probably the temple game and then sunday cool but nice, 68 degrees for the eagles game and if you want to tailgate ahead of the flyers home opener on monday, great weather for that. >> yes, i do. >> good. [laughter] >> thank you david. >>> time right now is 6:38. flood concerns continue for the carolinas. up next brand new video of the rush to reinforce dams and canals on the brink of bursting. >> later a former eagle flyers up some college football players. maybe he can do the same for chip kelly and the birds. karen. >> we have a new accident in a bad spot on i-95 southbound. it involves a tractor-trailer. details on this and more on the backup coming up. >> and a student who lost her school i.d. is no longer sleepless in new york city thanks to an oscar winning actor. >> wow. >> 6:41. backup alert here with karen rogers. >> looking live at i-95. this is an accident involving a tractor-trailer. i-95 southbound just past academy road as you're trying to head towards cent

looking good for the parkinsons walk by the art museum. i'm be down there helping out with that.me home coming at lincoln financial field. 70 on sunday, decent day for the eagles. hopefully we get decent games from our teams on the weekend. the flyers home opener on monday, maybe looking to go down early and hanging out with friends. >> hopefully the alma mater wins because monday you'll be in good shape. >> a family tradition has repeated itself again inside an indiana classroom. a gray sweater on brady has a story that stretches back 6 decades. for 60 years all the money in the family dressed in the same sweater for class picture day that includes his grandfather and his father. brady expects to have his own son that will carry on a the tradition. >> much more to come on "action news" 12:30, breaking barriers, hear from the first female analyst who was the target of a twitter rant. >>> revel casino code violation costing them $1,000 a day, those stories and more next. >> hello, again, here are some of the stories we're following on "action news" at 12:30, new arrests have been

she's run in 52 race this year in honor of her father who's battling parkinson's disease. there was a big surprise waiting for her at the finish line. >> how did it feel? >> amazing, fantastic. what an accomplishment for my dad to have been able to get there. just the physical exertion of strong get on the metro and ride the train and deal with 35,000 runners. it was fantastic t have him there. great surprise. >> very nice. the army ten-miler is the third largest ten-mile race in the world. people do it for so many different causes. i think we should do it. i think we should train for it. i think a ten-miler is something we can wrap our head around. come on, aaron. >> i'll write a check. >> stay with us. "news4" at 5:00 a.m. >>> we're following breaking news right now. "washington post" recorder jason rezaian has been convicted of espionage by the iranian government. iranian state tv reporting the verdict late last night. he's the post bureau chief and iran has accused him of collecti collecting information and turning it over to hostile opponents. >>> good morning. i'm aa

and it's looking good for the parkinsons walk next to the art museum in the morning and i'll be hosting that saturday morning and then how about we all run over and see those temple owls play. fair amount of sunshine there and if you want to do a little partying in the packing lot before the plyers home on opening go for it. >> he man marcus came out with hits holiday gift giving mag deep for shopping ranging from $10 to 400,000 and pricey ones are two day motorcycle ride along the california coast with keeanu grieves and that gifts you 150,000 ar sip bourbon at a kentucky >> new poll numbers show doneal trump and hillary rodham clinton with a solid leaf in key swing states including pennsylvania. >> plus nor to run the hours long police chase that ended with suspect driving his car into the ocean. with suspect driving his car into the ocean. those stories and more next >> hello again here are stories we're following for you "action news" at 12:30 now. another school scare in city of philadelphia and report of armed student that forced police to lock done a germantown high school this m

we told you about kathy camp who ran in honor of her father battling parkinson's. camp is raising awareness by running 52 races in as many weeks. there was a big surprise waiting for her at the finish line. >> how did you feel when you saw him at the finish line? >> oh, it was amazing. fantastic. what an accomplishment for my dad to have been able to get there. i mean, the physical exertion of strong get on the metro and to ride the train and to deal with 35,000 runners, it was fantastic to have him there, it was a great surprise. >> the army ten-miler is the largest ten-mile race in the world. >>> a nearly 20-year veteran fighting a life-threatening disease. how his fellow first responders showed their support. >> do you think falling gas prices is good news? think again. why the plunge could cost 70 million americans a whole lot of money. >>> and this morning was the cold of the since april and another beautiful afternoon. coming up in my full forecast, i'll let you know >>> right now we're looking to learn more about a deadly motorcycle accident in montgomery ca

all of these degenerative diseases -- parkinson's, alzheimer's, als -- have one common feature. the cells that die have proteins that aggregate and get stuck in those cells. people are really on the idea that maybe there is a unified theory and if we can stop this process for one disease, we can stop it for all of them. it is a leap of faith right now but there is evidence that this is not impossible and we can make a big breakthrough. sen. cassidy: dr. collins? dr. collins: just like to add to that -- sen. cassidy: question for you, dr. collins. dr. collins: this will be quick. basically, you're never quite sure where the breakthroughs will come from and we have to be careful not to overly target research plans in a specific direction of a specific disease because the answer might come out of a different investigation or from basic science. as we were celebrating today with the nobel prizes. a quick example -- the biggest breakthrough i have heard about in the last month for als -- 1:45, can i: i got stop you for a second? you have a bunch of bright, aggressive people. they wou