pesticides, people have an irrational fear of pesticides.hey're not the whole answer, the way to eliminate, i'm h talkinger about one mosquito that's the main transmitter, it's a mosquito that likes to bite humans but it doesn't runs. often bite birds and deer andswa horses, it likes to live in human gardens and lay its eggs in relatively clean water likes. in a birdbath or a swimming pool that isn't chlorinated or in your rain gutters, or in your pet's water dish if it isn't cleaned regularly. they will get inside your house and lay eggs in your shower drain. it's a mosquito that likes to live in human areas and it willc get into your house and hide in your closet until it safe enough to come out and bite.the the cdc refers to it as the cockroach of mosquitoes because it likes to hang around humans and hide in dark places. it's very different from mosquitoes who transmit west nile virus and others. the risk from pesticide, a pesticide pesticide is dangerous if you inhalen the them in lare amounts or if you're an agricultural worker in your

pesticides -- people have an irrational fear of pesticides. in this case -- pesticides aren't the whole answer. the way to eliminate -- we talk about one mosquito here, the adisease aegypti. it loves to bite humans and doesn't bite periods or deer or horses the way some mosquitoes do it likes to live in human gardens, lay eggs in relatively clean water, like in a bird bath, swimming pool, your rain gutters if you have rain in them. like in your best water dish if it isn't cleaned regularly. theft the kind of places. they get inside your house and lay eggs in your shower drape if -- drain if it's not flushed with water regularly. so, it's a mosquito that likes to live in very close proximity to humans, tends to breed in human gardens. and will fly into your house and hide under your bed nor your closet until it's quiet enough and safe enough to come out and bite. so, it's a -- the cdc refers to it as the cockroach of mosquitoes because likes to hang around humans and hide in dark places. very different from mosquitoes that traps mitt west nile

terminex has agreed to pay $87 a banned pesticide last year during a caribbean vacation. the family may suffer lifelong effects. >> reporter: the esmond's nightmare started last march when the family of four was exposed to toxic pesticides. the pesticide was methyl bromide, an odorless chemical banned for residential use in 1984. terminex was fume gaith the property just below the ed' they were advocacying on the sirenusa villa. street every esmond is paralyzed unable to speak and battling tremors. his wife, theresa, who suffered seizures has improoufd and is looking after their twos sons who can barely move. >> it's highly acutely toxic and at very low levels it has chronic effects. >> reporter: jay felledman sent executive director of beyond pesticides. >> the bottom line here is just control industry, "you shall not use this in residences," doesn't mean that the law will be followed. we need much more control over how these chemicals are allowed into the environment. >> reporter: court documents show terminex knowingly used methyl bromide on the st. john property twice

the pesticide was methyl bromide, an odorless chemical that was banned for residential use in 1984.ix was fumigating the property just below the esmonds' while they were vacationing at the sirenusa villa on st. john. 16 months later, stephen esmond is paralyzed, unable to speak and battling tremors. wis wife, theresa, who suffered seizures, has improved and is looking after their two sons, who can barely move. >> it's highly acutely toxic, and at very low levels it has chronic effects. >> reporter: jay feldman is the executive director of beyond pesticides. us the bottom line here is that, just because e.p.a. slapped a label on a product and told the pest control industry, "you shall not use this in residences," doesn't mean that the law will be followed. we need much more control over how these chemicals are allowed into the environment. >> reporter: court documents show terminix knowingly used methyl bromide on the st. john property twice. they admitted to spraying the banned pesticide at a total of 14 locations, including residential villas in st. croix and st. thomas. under the

the pesticide was methyl bromide, an odorless chemical banned for residential use in 1984.s fumigating the property below the esmonds, vacationing on the island of st. john. 16 months later, steven esmond is paralyzed unable to speak, battling tremors. his wife theresa, who suffered seizures improved and looking after their two stosons who can move. >> highly acutely toxic. at low levels it has chronic effects. >> jay feld mand, director of beyond pesticides. >> just because epa slapped a label on a product and told the pest control industry, you shall not use this in residences. doesn't mean that the law will be followed. >> reporter: court documents show terminix knowingly used methyl bromide. and admitted to spraying the banned pesticide at total of 14 locations including residential villas in saint croix and thomas. under the terms of the $87 on this cushion for generations. alright kiddos! everybody off the backpack, we made it to the ottoman. i like to watch them clean, but they'll never get me on the mattress! finally there's a disinfectant mist designed for sofas, m

>> yeah, and they're using those pesticides.f you look at what they're doing in florida, they're putting pesticides down the sewers. >> is that particularly toxic? >> no. these are common pest sites that we use. >> this isn't a ddt situation where we have to waive our statutes against some destructive pesticides? >> i mean there are some pesticides that are potentially more effective that there are some limitations on the use, but there's lots of ordinary pesticides that can get hrid of these mosquitos. and these mosquitos don't range far. really all you need to do is target areas where people live. you don't need to go into the swamps and abate the mosquitos there because those mosquitos aren't going to come into populated areas. you just need to go into the populated areas and get rid of the mosquitos. >> all right. but as long as there's still a threat before we take care of that, what do you do if you are a pregnant young woman or somebody who could get pregnant or a partner who could get a woman pregnant? what should you do

pesticides -- people have an irrational fear of pesticides.in this case -- pesticides aren't the whole answer. the way to eliminate -- we talk about one mosquito here, the adisease aegypti. it loves to bite humans and doesn't bite periods or deer or horses the way some mosquitoes do it likes to live in human gardens, lay eggs in relatively clean water, like in a bird bath, swimming pool, your rain gutters if you have rain in them. like in your best water dish if it isn't cleaned regularly. theft the kind of places. they get inside your house and lay eggs in your shower drape if -- drain if it's not flushed with water regularly. so, it's a mosquito that likes to live in very close proximity to humans, tends to breed in human gardens. and will fly into your house and hide under your bed nor your

is the pesticide now even working? >> reporter: tonight, workers are spraying in the heart of ground zero, where that zika outbreak is growing. >> on top of the four cases we announced on friday, we have ten more cases. >> reporter: leading to that women avoid this popular area of miami, wynwood. impossible for her day cease cabrera, who lives a block from the trouble zone. >> it's kind of scary. >> reporter: the cdc telling women who visited the area, not to get pregnant for eight weeks. health officials seen going door to door, handing out pamphlets. this man just learned he has zika. six of those new cases here are people without symptoms, like most who get the virus. can to make sure she's mosquitos don't become resistant to pesticides. >> mosquito control efforts don't appear to have been as effective as we had hoped. all rig >> reporter: david, mosquito control is now experimenting with different types of pesticides, as they try to control this mosquito. david? >> eva pilgrim with us tonight. eva, thank you. let'

pesticide? there are some pesticides potentially more effective. but there are some limitations on the use, there are a lot of ordinary pesticide, the mosquitos spraying only goes about 500 meters in its life. you just target where people live. you don't need to go into the swamp, those mosquitos aren't going to come into populated areas. you need to go into the populated areas and get rid of mosquitos. >> as long as they're a threat before we take care of that, what do you do if are you a pregnant young woman or somebody who could get pregnant or a partner who could get a woman pregnant, what should you do here in the interim? >> i think common sense precautions. the mosquito ranges during the day and is most active at dusk and dawn, put on mosquito spray, a spray no sawyer is one of the most effective and deet containing space are effective as well. >> should you go as as far as to stay indoors? if you are planning a family vacation, should you avoid florida? >> i wouldn't be worried about flo

the family may suffer lifelong effects. >> the esmond's nightmare began when they exposed to pesticide. methyl bromide was banned in 1984. terminix was fume gating the property below, at the sirenusa villa near st. john. 16 months later he is paralyzed, seizures improved looking after their two sons who can barely move. >> highly acutely toxic. at very low levels it has chronic effects. jay feldman executive director of beyond pesticides. >> the bottom line here is just because epa slapped a label on a product and told the pest control industry you shall not use this, in residences, doesn't mean that the law will be followed. we need much more control over how these chemicals are allowed into the environment. court documents show terminix used methyl bromide on the st. to spraying the banned pesticide at 14 locations including residential villas in saint croix and saint thomas. under the terms of the 87 million dollar settlement they will also pay $10 million in criminal fines. terminix refused to comment despite repeated requests. department of justice is conducting a criminal investi

john property twice and admitted to spraying the banned pesticide at 14 locations including residentialnt croix and saint thomas. under the terms of the 87 million dollar settlement they will also pay $10 million in criminal fines. terminix refused to comment despite repeated requests. department of justice is conducting a criminal investigation. charlie, a hearing expected in august. >> thank you. >> then there is this. dentist recommended we floss daily. but does it work? that story is coming up. >>> to date parents of actor anton yelchin grew emotional. their 27-year-old son was crushed in his driveway in june when his jeep grand cherokee rolled backward and pinned him against a fence. that model has been recalled because its gearshifter was confusing to drivers. some thought it was in park when it was in neutral. yelchin appeared in several star trek movies. head of the nation's largest police force said he is stepping down next month. william bratton is leaving new york city police department to gin a consulting firm. he has twice led the nypd. bratton gets credit for keeping crime

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the department says they are urging customers to ask to see business licenses and pesticide licenses before having anyone provide service... toss to weather the best shower chances stay east of us on wednesday and thursday we enjoy a few clouds and highs in the upper-90s for those two days. we'll warm up and see full sun on friday with 104. the weekend will feature 108 both afternoons with full sun and a light breeze. average highs for the weekend are 103 saturday, 102 on a security guard was beat up and suspects... and police are still looking for one of them. this happened near boulder station around two-30 this morning. metro says the suspects stole the security guard's handgun, baton, and pepper spray. metro k-9 officers and air unit tracked down two of the suspects... but the third is on the run. the security guard was taken to the hospital, but is expected to be okay. if you have information that can help police, call crimestoppers at 702-385-55-55. a man found guilty of felony d-u-i is sentenced. gary adair will spend 4 to 10 year in prison for hitting and killing a man on the

the c-d-c and the environmental protection agency say the pesticide is safe.. and remains the best option for killing zika-carrying mosquitos. and back in the valley... new information on a woman who was shot....while walking home from the store. police think....the woman was just in the wrong place at the wrong time! two men started fighting near pennwood and arville... and she was caught in the crossfire! the woman is in the hospital... a bicyclist is in critical condition and a motorist is under arrest after the two collided early this morning. 13 action news reporter marti glaser has more on how some good samaritans tracked down the driver. uber's latest offering is almost too good to be true almost too good to be true up next.. details on when you might start seeing rides around the valley for 1- dollar. one olympian's sudden and bizarre fall from grace....may be on the rebound! when you could see the swimming star back on t-v...competing again. ((bryan)) here's a live look at our we have partnered with the people's autism foundation to help them raise mon

are not required by the city or department of agriculture to have a pesticides license...due to the fact they are not exterminating the bees.... "they didn't have a license with us, but we encourage individuals to hire li control companies or bee keepers that are licensed to do pesticide applications and removal of bees." but the key word there is not licenses.. but business.. a title "toms bee hives" refuses to own..... last week a worker of theirs was sent to the hospital after being stung hundreds of times..... "we're concerned about human health and the environment when it comes to pestide applications and bee removal and pest control companies." the department of agriculture tells an emerging industry in our area..... clark county is a quarantined area for africanized bees...and more and more people are looking to make a profit off them. "people now want to save bees, so i'm sure there are people out there that are looking to do this as a business opportunity and we want to make sure they get licensed so they do it safely." and to ensure proper safety guidelines are met from here on

for optimal conditions to start dropping pesticides from the sky . over a 10 mile square area north of downtown miami. >> when we hear from experts is that aerial spraying works well for highflying mosquitoes. the mosquito that spreads he got spraying is remains to be seen. it could start later tonight and continue for four weeks. emily: gorgeous day out there. if you have not, take your lunch go outside. cindy: i was going to say, can i go now? alitalia my pick of the week. -- i will tell you my pick of the week. overnight we had a rare treat. we got to see the northern ligh england. is that not amazing? atop the mountain washington observatory they tweeted this picture this morning. several spots saw them. you may be seeing them tonight. you have to get away from the city lights and the further north you are the better chance you have of seeing them. what we saw this morning was some fog and this is another picture. visible with that fog underneath. a neat shot to share with you. we did start the day with fog and a lot of communities. it is all gon

the department of agriculture says they are urging customers to ask to see business licenses and pesticide licenses before having anyone provide service... the wind continues to stick around another day. let's check in with chief meteorlogist ted pr at the weather. the best shower chances stay east of us on wednesday and thursday while we enjoy a few clouds and highs in the upper-90s for those two days. we'll warm up and see full sun on friday with 104. the weekend will feature 108 both afternoons with full sun and a light weekend are 103 saturday, 102 on sunday. a 24-year-old is sentenced to four to 10 years in prison for felony dui... after police say he hit a man on the side of the freeway. "no one deserves for their life to be taken. i cannot happened every day. i pray for his family's forgiveness." that was part of the statement given by gary adair in court today. the victim's mother didn't buy it... saying he wasn't showing any remorse in the two and a half years the case dragged on. police say kadar brown was hit and killed while changing his tire on the 95 in march 20-14. "it's not

the pesticide was methyl bromide, an odorless chemical banned for residential use in 1984. terminix was fumigating the property below the esmonds, vacationing on the island of st. john. 16 months later, steven esmond is paralyzed unable to speak, battling tremors. his wife theresa, who suffered seizures improved and looking after their sons who can barely move. >> highly acutely toxic. at low levels it has chronic effects. >> jay feldmand, director of beyond pesticides. >> just because epa slapped a label on a product and told the pest control industry, you shall not use this in residences. doesn't mean that the law will be followed. >> reporter: court documents show terminix knowingly used methyl bromide. and admitted to spraying the locations including residential villas in saint croix and also pay $10 million in criminal fines. why am i so devastatingly handsome, i'm in a fragrance... ...ad, and my sweethearts gone sayonara. ! she washed this like a month ago! how's a guy supposed to move on! olay regenerist renews from within... plumping surface cells for a dramatic tra

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. >>> spraying pesticides, one way to fight zika. but the pesticide may be hazardous. we will tell you why right after the break. >> reporter: some relief for the victims of the pulse nightclub massacre. how the generosity will help the injured. >> reporter: homeowners in flood prone st. pete could soon be saving on fl >>> closed captioning is brought to you by lakeland >> live from the station taking action for you, this is abc action news. >> right now at 5:30, a big in pasco county. she falsified reports involving a baby born addicted to drugs. >>> people all over south florida preparing for the worst as forecasters keep a close eye on what could become a tropical storm. chief meteorologist denis phillips weighing in right now. denis. >> yeah. i think what is going to happen is it will take a while for this to get organized. once it does, it probably won't be around south florida. it could easily be more to the west. now, this is you notice that was an 80% likelihood development and now it has gone down to 70%. there's plenty of good reasons there. it looks pathetic

. >>> a mysterious rectangular block in san jose have been found to be mosquito pesticides. as we first reported on abc7 news at 11:00, the park officials fear it was a rat poison that someone maliciously put in the trough to harm horses. the tests revealed a pesticide used to alleviate mosquito larva. >>> union city is getting worldwide attention after a mandy void a religious -- man devoid a religious text. >> now, why police say there is nothing they can do. katie? >> ama and dan, desecration of religious text is this community. but police say there is little they can do from a legal standpoint. >> everybody is really upset. >> the sikh community is agast. >> we didn't see anything to anybody. >> during their usual gathering, a man walked up with a copy of their holy text and then tore it up. >> for us it is a crime. for us it is really a crime. but we cannot do anything. >> they are elders and they respect the culture more than this generation does. and their feelings are hurt. >> the elders called 9-1-1 and others tousseled with him as he ran to his car. he got away and

they break down the lice unlike the pesticides that are used in over the counter medicines. way your kids can get lice at school. i apologize for the pictures on my twitter account. i know it's freaking everyone out, but it's important. meg shaw, news channel 5. >>> thank you, meg, we appreciate it. >>> we know new cantina-style restaurant will open. a craigslist ad said it will be the middle of september. cleveland is the third city in the country to get the new restaurant. >>> let's talk about chipotle. they are struggling to bounce back after their e.coli scandal. sales were down 30% in the 1st quarter. for families, every sunday in with the purchase of an adult meal, and for students and college students, you will get a free drink with your meal. they will continue the rewards program they had over the summer as well. >> some of the others have not worked so far. we will see. >>> we want you to be extra careful with the word you say around your furry friend. what a new study reveals about your dog's brain. >>> a news crew headed to a story %f0. >>> good morning to you. i

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. >>> a mysterious rectangular block in san jose have been found to be mosquito pesticides. as we first reported on abc7 news at 11:00, the park officials fear it was a rat poison that someone maliciously put in the trough to harm horses. the tests revealed a pesticide used to alleviate mosquito larva. >>> union city is getting worldwide attention after a mandy void a religious -- man devoid a religious text. >> now, why police say there is nothing they can do. katie? >> ama and dan, desecration of religious text is offensive in this community. but police say there is little they can do from a legal standpoint. >> everybody is really upset. >> the sikh community is agast. >> we didn't see anything to anybody. >> during their usual gathering, a man walked up with a copy of their holy text and then tore it up. >> for us it is a crime. for us it is really a crime. but we cannot do anything. >> they are elders and they respect the culture more than this generation does. and their feelings are hurt. >> the elders called 9-1-1 and others tousseled with him as he ran to his car. he

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teams in the air are now spraying pesticides as the fear abc's eva pilgrim has the latest from miami. >> the growing number of zika cases in miami met with an air assault. this plane armed with pesticides for the first time taking aim on mosquito eggs in the zika zone north of downtown miami. the city of miami going around and vacuuming up water out of the drains hoping to get rid of those breeding grounds for mosquitoes. florida is one step closer to adding another weapon to their arsenal. the fda approving the use of genetically modified mosquitoes to fight zika. >> it mates with the female and the off spring does not develop into an adult. dies before adulthood. >> little comfort to expectant moms like fabiola surena 22 weeks pregnant with twins. knowing what it could do without prevention. this week hope as the first pregnant woman in puerto rico infected with zika gave birth to a healthy baby girl. >> i know she's going to be fine. she looks so perfect. >> zulmarys is one of more than 600 mothers in puerto rico. with zeke where the cdc estimates 10% of the population is infected.

they were injured after exterminators sprayed the pesticide inside a condo just below theirs in the u.s islands. steve eisman was left paralyzed. terminix admitted to sprague the gas that was banned for indoor use in the '80s. >>> a 5-year-old delaware county boy is dead after being struck by lightning in north carolina. steven little and his family were on vacation when thunderstorms rolled in while they were on a #each along the outer banks over the weekend. police tell us the boy was with his father outside of their car and about to get inside when lightning hit the lansdowne boy in the chest. the family rushed the little boy down the beach to meet up with emergency crews. >> our crews took over, performed advanced life support. this is a wonderful family that came here just seeking a wonderful time for vacation and, unfortunately, a horrific event transpired. >> steven suffered traumatic burns and went into cardiac arrest. he later died at a hospital in virginia beach. >>> today the cleanup continues in a small maryland town after a deadly storm and heavy rain caused devastating fla

. >>> pesticides being sprayed in brooklyn and queens to help prevent the west nile virus. they'll work in east new york and canarsie and astoria, jackson heights, steinway and woodside in queens. all starts at 10:00 tonight. michael phelps and katie ledecky are jumping back in the pool for 200-meter finals and the women's soccer team will take on colombia. >>> 4:45. tuesday morning. a lot of dry conditions out there. you see the wet sidewalk. they just waurkd it down outside rock center. no rain today. on and off for several days we'll have to dodge a few showers and thunderstorms. right now, 73. skies mostly clear. weathe lots of sunshine. still fairly low humidity. clouds building in tonight. showers and thunderstorms scattered around tomorrow afternoon and tonight. steamy into the weekend. stamford at 60. greenwich at 68. west point 64. 59 in fairfield. you get towards the city, a little warmer. low 70s. down the shore, upper 60s. the northwestern suburbs, upper mid-60s for the hudson valley. nothing in terms of organized areas of clouds tore rain. starting to see showe

and any of those pesticides could potentially lead to the same issues that naled had. what scientists will tell you is the best bet for fighting zika, this class is the best bet for fighting a bite from a mosquito that could give you zika. >> so devastating to hear the potential for further damage. elizabeth cohen in miami, thank you. >>> up next, donald trump to take the stage in manchester, new hampshire, set to address voters there during a campaign rally. will immigration be one of the first things he addresses on a day we were supposed to find out his policy, but it's a campaign speech instead. what will he tell us from that podium? stay with us. we're live in a moment. hing geis affordable renters insurance. with great coverage it protects my personal belongings should they get damaged, stolen or destroyed. [doorbell] uh, excuse me. delivery. hey. lo mein, szechwan chicken, chopsticks, soy sauce and you got some fortune cookies. have a good one. ah, these small new york apartments... protect your belongings. let geico help you with renters insurance. >>> in a few

. >> we have been reducing pesticides and the apples may not look perfect. they may have blemishes, they might not be as vague as to what a supermarket would want to buy but the less pesticides, the better. reporter: the cider house is taking the market by storm. >> it's got a little bit of a blemish. >> i'm not sure how many stores would be apt to take them. >> already found in a handful of >> they only care about the flavor inside. >> we all love it. >> i want to make apples with explosive flavor because that is what you need to make cider. reporter: do ugly apples taste >> this one is aged 18 months. and so this is kind which means it's unfiltered. this one is only 5.8% alcohol. when everyone else is drinking wine you can pretty much drink double. it is a nice benefit. [laughter] >> 60% are all half sour. reporter: ugly apples making a steve: okay, donald trump like you have never seen him before. that is the perfect warm-up description. why naked statues of donald trump have popped up all over the allison: and this is la guardia high school's focus. ? ?

they were injured after exterminators sprayed the pesticide inside a condo just below theirs in the u.s. virgin islands. steve ezman was paralyzeed. >>> today a philadelphia firefighter will be laid to rest. this morning, a second viewing will be held for gabriel lee at deliverance evangelistic church. he died last month at his firehouse in the basement, he was found unresponsiveç at ladr 12 in philadelphia. a funeral service will be held today at 11:00 at the same church. >>> new details about the shooting of a new jersey man by state troopers inside his home. the state attorney general's office is investigating the case. officials say troopers mistakenly responded to a home of 76-year-old gerald sykes after a dropped 911 call late last friday. the call did not come from the sykes home in upper deerfield township. sykes grabbed a shotgun and was in his living room when he was shot three times in the back. he claims the troopers did not announce themselves. state police say they did announce themselves. sykes remains hospitalized at cooper medical center. >>> all eyes are on pennsylvan

puerto rico, officials rejected using the chemical over health concerns but the epa insists the pesticide. last year an estimated 50 million people visited miami and they spent about $24 billion. for the city, zika's threat is more than just a health crisis. do you think there's reluctance to act more aggressively because of what they fear it will do to tourism? >> i haven't seen that. i don't think the state would put public health behind tourism. >> reporter: it's not just the public, it's also the u.s. military. 44 service members overseas contracted the virus and one of them is a pregnant woman. >> we're learning more about the washington d.c. cop conspiring to help the islamic state. >>> when he appeared in a virginia court room, he was shackled in a t-shirt and his trousers. he's phasing a charge that he attempted to provide material support to isis. young came to the attention to law enforcement because of his association with known terrorism suspects. according to court documents in 2011, young and kahlifi met in a restaurant. >> the biggest reason this arrest is a concern is beca

but there are concerns that the pesticide being used to fight the outbreak-- may also be hazardous. there's concern that the chemical being sprayed called naled may also be harmful for unborn babies. european countries have banned naled insecticide. and in puerto rico, where zika has been rampant, people have demonstrated against naled, a type of poisoning... (dr. barry ryan, rollins school of public health, emory univ.) "it's essentially a neurotoxin and can result in unborn children in particular having particular neurodevelopment problems." however....the c-d-c and the environmental protection agency say naled is safe and the best option for killing these mosquitos the cdc also says naled has been used extensively for years in the united states... an update on the outrage over epi-pen prices skyrocketing. the drug-maker behind a affordable. the company mylan makes the epi- pen auto-injector. it's used to quickly treat the severe allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis, which can include swelling of the tongue or throat, shortness of breath and a rash. mylan created a firestorm whe