mexico's capital is a popular city in the americas so affordable housing can be hard to find. es in one part of mexico city turned railways into neighbourhoods. john holman explains. >> an unusual mexican school day in an unusual classroom. is this is the country's only railway wagon school. >> it's great, because when you are here you feel like you are travelling to other countries. the school is the heart of 40 separated and abandoned train cars in a poor mexico city suburb. elizabeth gives us a tour of her train car. >> here is my kitchen and my living room which is small, but comfortable. this is the bathroom and shower. and as you can see we have internet, phone line and cable tv. >> elizabeth's husbands like many work for a state rail company, and the family lived and travelled in wagons when the company wound down they moved into these abandoned ones. they raised a family here and now elizabeth's son teaches in the school. >> all of the families in these wagons have known each other for years. we are very united. if someone has a problem, we solve it together. >> the com

air b & b already collects taxes in popular cities around the world, including in the bay area, san francisco, and san jose. >>> tomorrow youtube will launch its first gaming video channel in hopes of competing with twitch tv. they have 100 million visitors a month who watch e sports and video related content. google tried to purchase twitch last year but lost out to amazon. youtube gate be will be a separate page from youtube. tomorrow it will go live on the web and most mobile devices. >>> your credit score can make a huge difference to your wallet. >> how accurate is your score? >> michael finley is here with that. >> an accurate credit reporting tops the list of complaints received by federal regulators. they say three out of the four most complained about companies in july were credit reporting agencies. equifax and experian head the list followed by bank of america and another credit agency. trans union. 77% of complaints about credit reporting companies involve inaccurate information on their reports. >>> tubes that have overheated are being recalled by sylvania. they've received 34 po

we look at how the world's second most popular city is coping with chaotic traffic. >> reporter: terrible is how most in new delhi describe. there are different lanes for different vehicles. they are ignored. pedestrians are forced off the sidewalk. a main idea behind the brt was to encourage public transit. those that rely n it complain of problems located in the middle of the road. >> coming from the footpath to the bus stop here. sometimes they are moving so fast that it's difficult to cross. if there was a bridge going over the traffic, it would be easy. >> reporter: if anything seems to be easy for anyone on the brt, it would be scrapped. crossing the street is an obstack course. most cross where they can manage. locals say it's a flaw. since the brt opened. there has been complaints, high court orders. with everyone complaining, it begs the question, what went wrong. urban planners gree the brt as a concept is a good idea. the prop is it didn't go far enough. >> the city is huge. you need connectivity towards the city. if i have a bus lane, i think of using it. if i had it for a kil

they are moving towards the city, after having secured the port of aden. the popular resistance forces, backed by the saudi-led coalition and the government in exile say they hoped to enter in the coming days. >>> meanwhile people in sanaa are stocking up on food and fuel after reports that aid bound for the capital is it diverted. it's believe the ships will be send to aden in the south >>> and turkey froze the assets of former yemeni president ali abdullah saleh and his houthi allies. he was ousted from power three years ago after nation-wide protests and is backing houthi rebels in a fight against the government >>> in france, the mayor of paris said migrants illegally occupying an unused school can stay. the refugees took over the building after weeks ever living on the streets. charles stratford has the story. >> this man says he fled the fighting in libya. he wants asylum in france. >> i find myself in france. i speak a little french, that helps. >> he is one of around 250 men, women and children who took over the disused school building in paris. they had no ch

we have explain the world's second most popular city is coping with its chaotic traffic. >> terrible how most people would describe traffic in new delhi, especially along the bus rapid transit corridor, or brt. it was supposed to make traffic smoother, but those traveling along at 5.8 kilometer route every day say that it's anything but. >> i've been stuck here for more than two hours. >> after some distance the brt suddenly ends creating traffic jams on adjoining roads. the corridor has dedicated lanes for different types of vehicles, but those are blatantly ignored forcing pedestrians off the sidewalks. one of the main ideas behind the brt was to encourage public transit, but those who rely on it complain of problems just getting to bus stops located in the middle of the road. >> coming from the foot path to the bus stop, the cars are moving so fast that it's very difficult to cross. if there was a bridge going over traffic then it would be very easy. >> but nothing seems to be easy for anyone on the brt, which is why it's now being scrapped. even crossing the street is something o

it's a popular city to travel to. thank you. >>> alex mentioned the kate steinle case. testimony is set to continue this morning in the preliminary hearing for the man accused of killing her on san francisco's pier 14. investigators testified yesterday that tourists captured photos of the suspect before and after the shooting of kate steinle. one woman was staying in a hotel right across the street. she told police she heard a gunshot and went to her window. she saw people running toward the victim but took a picture of the one man who was walking away. another woman told police she took a picture of the same man sitting on a chair on the pier before the shooting and kate steinle could also be seen in that picture. police arrested lopez sanchez nearby after the shooting. he later became the focal point about a national debate against illegal immigration when it was revealed he had been deported five times. the report shows the bullet that killed her may have actually ricocheted off of something else. the medical examiner 51s the bullet may have struck a quote intermedia

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synthetic marijuana or k2 says it is growing in popularity across the city especially right here in east harlem and we have videos to show you. you'll see dangers of this drug so in this first video a shot by a police station outside of the new york area. you can sigh a naked man he'sing on this drug, and he appears to be trying to break right through a fence. he then runs away from police before eventually sub died. we have a video shot in brooklyn. this man on k2 he's maked it crouching on all fours right in the middle of this street. now, police commissioner bill bratton says it macs users feel they have superhuman strength and now nypd officers are trained to deal with those who are on this drug. >> k2 has consistency of marijuana but it's cheap. one pack et sells for $5 or less. looks like marijuana an as fast as we can gets that chemical make it against the law, they change the makeup of it. it is popular here in east harlem in parts in fact bronx and brooklyn. number of bodegas busted for selling packets of synthetic marijuana if you see somebody who may be on this drug police com

popular. people in our city did not know about curtis. and i thought that was very strange, but it had been many years since he was in office, you know. and the more we read about him, the more this almost unbelievable to think that you can take one year of high school education and go on to do all of that. when charles curtis was first elected, native americans did not have the right to vote. the significance of his election cannot be overstated. again, it is the sheer force of his personality that makes that happen. his ability to get along with everybody. announcer: we close out the cities tour with conversation about william allen white, who worked to push the ku klux klan out of kansas in the early 20th century. what we havesen: here is not one collection, but i've is from a lot of different collections we have, but they all concerned that fight in kansas in the 1920's against the ku klux klan. kansas is the only state in the united states that managed to kkk fromoust the operating in the state of kansas, and these are items that ill

popular. people in our city did not know about curtis. and i thought that was very strange, but it had been many years since he was in office, you know. and the more we read about him, the more this almost unbelievable to think that you can take one year of high school education and go on to do all of that. when charles curtis was first elected, native americans did not have the right to vote. the significance of his election cannot be overstated. again, it is the sheer force of his personality that makes th

it's also one of the citie city's popular landmarks. it's a shrine used by many locals within bangkok. now police have said that a second bomb was found inside the shrine. the bomb disposal team has been working to diffuse that. thailand, bangkok, a very popular tourism destination, isn't it, veronica, really quite shocking. just shock being expressed at the scale of the attack. >> absolutely. there is very little security in this area because it is just assumed that there is little little threat of conflict or violence in the area, although it has been the scene of a political demonstration. it's been blockaded by those who support and who are anti-former prime ministers. they were ousted last year, and the leader is now the prime minister of the country. they took over saying that the country needed an end to the political stalemate, an end to the turmoil. the security of the nation was at stake, and now we're seeing an attack on a scale that is unprecedented in this city of 12 million. high-grade explosives used. planetted on a motor

a bomb kills at least 19 people and rips through a popular tourist spot in the center of the city. >> terrible injuries. just the most appalling distraction, and really quite unexpected. katty: airstrikes by the syrian government leads almost 100 people dead in a suburb of damascus. the u.n.'s humanitarian chief says he is horrified. first there was the electronic book. now behold the drinkable book. pages could offer a new way to filter water around the world. katty: welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. a bomb blast ripped through today,d's capital killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 100 at one of the city's most popular tourist lots. -- tourist spots. the shrine is located at a bustling intersection usually filled with shoppers and surrounded by five-star hotels, but today it was the scene of chaos and bloodshed. a warning, you may find some of the images in this report distressing. reporter: it was sheer horror. there is no other way to describe what we saw as we reached the shrine minutes after the blast. this was a powerf

the city a's managing director and a popular chef are just two of the many people who have blended livesith ties to the island nation. jeff chirico has their story tonight. >> reporter: typical friday night at cuba libre in olde city, pack dining room keeps the kitchen hopping but chef andre rokay has something else on his mind american flag rising over reopened american embassy in his home land of cuba. >> unaudible. >> today i think it is a great day for most countries in our opinion. >> reporter: a successful chef, he came to philadelphia for new opportunities. the his family still lives in the communist country with which u.s. restored diplomatic relations after 54 years. rokay believes this will lead to better lives for his people. >> we are a very poor country. we need a lot of help from the not u.s. government but u.s. companies, tourist, people who need to invest money in cuba to benefit my people. it is beginning of the not just normal icing relations and opening up of a embassy but dialogue that will show reforms around democracy. >> reporter: philadelphia's managing director r

. >> reporter: it is popular with the city's homeless population. in this video from the nypd department a naked homeless man said to be high on synthetic marijuana blocks a school safety vehicle. the commissioner spoke about the problem earlier this week. >> these individuals, many of them under the influence of this drug totally crazy. super-human strength, impervious to pain. some of the normal takedowns we would use are not going to work. >> some say this is a problem for years. but it has gotten worse over the last 12 months in harlem. >> do you think the city and authorities are doing enough? >> yes, police are in and out of here all the time. but as quick as they run them off they come back. >> absolutely not. this wouldn't happen if they were doing enough. >> reporter: it is illegal to sell k2 but legal to smoke it. they have been raiding the stores selling the drug and promising a crackdown. >> police say as fast as they're able to identify the chemicals in the k2 the producers change the recipe: the homeless problem is worse according a po

about the robbery and shooting of a tourist in one of san francisco's safest and most popular neighborhoods. the city's police chief took to the streets to reassure everyone. you're looking at the cell phone video of the tourist from thailand moments after he was shot yesterday on lombard right there in the crooked part on russian hill. you can see emergency crews trying to stop the bleeding. nbc bay area's michelle roberts is in russian hill where the chief and leaders spoke today about yesterday's attack. michelle. >> reporter: they're trying to ease fears, and there are so many fears and concerns after yesterday. many tourists here didn't know what happened. i have spoken to many and there are dozens walking around with their cameras and cell phones out, not knowing maybe it's best they keep them inside. the police chief warning people, it's okay. what happened yesterday was very rare. two men were arrested yesterday after a high-speed chase across the bay bridge, and today we know their names. 24-year-old brian fox and 25-year-old eric espanol accused of stealing a tourist's camera just after noon

will need to be extra cautious, "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan joins us from ocean city where popularts, will no longer have life guards. >> reporter: summer crowds in full swing on 12th street in ocean city as life guards, somewhat challenging ocean conditions. the reassuring sound of the whistle is fainter for those parking on 13th street. the life guard stand is down there and green swim flags are replaced with red caution once replaced and catching people off guard. >> we expect there to be a life guard but i didn't realize it. >> reporter: unfortunately even life guard have to go back to school and short on staff ocean city beach patrol made their first round of beach closures monday. eleven guarded beaches are closed in various spots from the north end to south of 59th street. >> we know it is inconvenience but at the same time we don't have enough people to keep every beach opened as long as we want to. so with that we still have over 38 beaches opened. >> reporter: summer wind down, beach patrol beginning close more guarded beaches. more responsibility falls on sun bathers for

city. the last one took place on friday night. it was at a popular park, con tempo park in union city. young man tried to rip a gold necklace off a woman's neck. they tried to help and took off running down the street where a getaway car waited. she was eventually arrested. it is one of the half dozen snatching robberies that have taken place. another one took place wednesday in the parking lot on leslie street. that man pointed a gun at the victims. police are not sure if it is just some individuals or a robbery crew behind the crimes. reporting live, matt keller, abc 7 news. >> prescription drug sticker shock is becoming more common these days. >> united makes it easier to get around to sfo. jane king live with those stories and more. >> good morning. a flat open here, typical for an august friday on wall street. very little has changed here. many reports of drug crises that have ridden dramatically in recent years, specially generic. some of the increases happen literally overnight. they said that sudden and large increases had happened to them. they do recommend shopping around to

lanier has always been among the city's most pop -- chief lanier has always been among the city's most popular public figures, but now 1,100 officers say they have no confidence in their chief. >> we have a toxic environment right now and the police officers have no trust in their leadership. >> reporter: the vote came as lanier launched her all hands on deck initiative over the weekend putting every available cop on the streets to combat the escalating violence. >> it doesn't do what she says it does. it doesn't prevent crime. this weekend is a prime example. it creates significant staffing shortages in the middle of the week. >> he went through the program and he did the right thing. >> reporter: armani johnson, one of the two victims killed over the weekend at 4090 and b streets in southeast -- 49th and b streets in southeast, his family like a lot of the families are saying where are the cops? >> this is hands on deck and you've got a person killed at the bottom of the hill. this place should have been swarming with police officers. >> reporter: some think the gun violence is just too big

. >>> in center city thousands of music fans braved heat and humidity for a wondrous moment a free concert from stevie wonder he was in town singing some of this popular hits outsides of city hall but there was a method to his music. this was a big promotional tour and reporter sarah bloomquist is live from dillworth park tonight with the story. sarah. >> reporter: hey there, rick. you see behind me they've already broken down the stage. stevie wonder is already on his way to new york city where he'll perform a pop-up concert in central park tonight. hundreds if not thousands turned out for this surprise concert here in dillworth park. as stevie wonder announced he'll be back playing at the wells fargo sent this fall. [cheers and applause] >> hello, philadelphia, i'm so happy to be here. >> reporter: and philadelphia was thrilled to welcome the legendary stevie wonder for a pop-up concert here on dillworth park in front of city hall. it was a complete surprise and a treat for fans who got to hear some favorites for free. >> ♪ >> reporter: word of the concert spread throughout the morning on social media. >> it was on a facebook post. i stopped everyth

the intersection is in front of a very popular indo you shrine, which is also one of the city's main tourist landmarks. police have said that a second bomb has been found inside the shrine itself. bomb disposal experts are currently working to diffuse that now. meanwhile, thai defense minister said that it was aimed at founders and destroying the--it was aimed at tourists and destroying the economic scene. >> it was a desperate race to reach the scene. police try to secure the area. the bomb on a motorbike exploded minutes before, and closed circuit television shows the blast happening with people left running for their lives. the bottom went off close to a hindu shrine. bodies and metal strewn across the street. several foreigners are among those who are known to have died. survivors were rushed to hospital. government officials say those behind the attack were trying to destroy thailand's economy and tourism industry. but no group has yet claimed responsibility for this. al jazeera. >> just to remind you, 27 people have reportedly been killed on the streets of bangkok. this is at t

are confident that the man has something to do with monday's bombing which happened in a popular section of the cityuring rush hour. this morning, more than 100 people are still injured after that bombing. >>> new jersey senator bob menendez is now opposing the iran nuclear deal. menendez, the senior member of the foreign relations committee is the second democrat ij senator senator to reject the deal. menendez said his decision does not sway his support president obama. >>> you might recall chuck schuler of new york was the first democratic senator to come out against the iran deal. he says it has too many flaws. president obama pledged to veto a congressional rejection of the deal if that happens. >>> 5:48. you've got to see this enthusiasm video we got from out west. what's called a firenado engulfing the air in boise last weekend. the firefighter who shot this says it was shooting flames 100 feet into the air while dropping hot air and ashes on to firefighters' helmets. most of them say this is the first time they've ever seen anything like that. wow. >>> meantime, authorities are seeking intern

the hindu shrine sits in one of the city's most popular tourist destinations. police in thailand say the vicious act was meant to target civilians. at this point there is still no claim of responsibility. >>> tonight the all clear has been given after an emergency alert at a south carolina nuclear plant. the savanna river site in aiken, south carolina, was shut down after specially trained dogs and an electronic scan indicated a truck might have explosive residue on it. the facility purifies highly enriched uranium and is part of the department of energy's nuclear division. >>> hundreds of men walked from baltimore to d.c. overnight to deliver a message billed as the 300 men march. organizers said they were hoping to inspire men to get off the couch and get active in their community so they could make a difference, especially in the lives of children and young adults. >> take responsibility for your own community, step into these young folks' lives and be the intervention that's needed to really guide them away from a path of making these life altering decision

investigators are confident he has something to do with monday's bombing which happened during a popular section of the cityuring rush hour. more than 100 people are hurt. >>> spewing smoke and ash from this volcano in ecuador forced people to take precautions or leave the area altogether. emergency kits were distributed to people living within ten miles of the volcano. ecuador's president declared a state of emergency and closed a nearby national park as a precaution. >>> first, a recall, now more questions about the safety of those takata air bags. following a crash involving an suv and a deer. at the time of the impact, an air bag inside a 2015 volkswagen tiguan inflated with too much force, blowing apart a metal canister. that incident near st. louis in june was the first involving a volkswagen. it raised questions about newer air bags made by takata. the japanese company said the problem was limited to older products. >>> 4:50 now. preparing for the pope means preparing for anything. a delaware county township is getting ready for the papal visit in september by installing some life-saving equipment al

. >>> the summer season is winding down and some popular spots in ocean city will no longer have lifeguards>> that's because a lot of them have to go back to school and ocean city beach patrol made their first round of beach closures today. 11 guarded beaches closed in various places from the north end to south of 59th street. >> it's an inconvenience but at the same time we don't have enough people to keep every beach open as long as we'd want to. and so with that we still have over thought beaches open. >> ocean city beach patrol says it's always best to swim on a guarded beach but if you choose not to, you must be aware of the water conditions. >>> historic cape may county home faces demolition unless someone can move it to another location. this lower township house on bay shore road was purchased by the county's historical society a decade ago. they were going to turn it in a museum. budget cuts forced them abandon that plan. a buyer has agreed to purchase the land but has no interest in preserving the house. >> we'd like to have the house saved and someone move it to another location.

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right now low 80s in and around the city. 77 a popular number in sussex and newburgh. 72 in the higher elevations by monticello. 70s on the island and jersey shore. fair-weather clouds out there. a beautiful day. we watch offshore this same front that caused flooding rain especially over long island early friday morning moved offshore and it stalled. it is a stationary front right now. it will try to back in here especially with the help of a little area of low pressure forming near bermuda that will head toward the coast in the next 24 hours. our cloud cover and chance of getting a thunderstorm tomorrow. we have hurricane danny out there east of the leeward islands, 75 mile-per-hour winds. it will weaken into the a tropical storm. this is great news, by the way, for puerto rico which has bb in a drought and now they'll get much needed rain without too much wind. by thursday approaching the bahamas it may be completely weakened by that time as it moves into kind of a hostile environment. at the most it is probably a tropical depression. here is our futurecast around here. you see the c

city. the turban was a popular head he's in the late 18th and early 19th century. cocoas one from the collection and is made from a charmin silk and french tulle banned around the front. she was known to add plumes and jewels and could be seen across a reception hall, look for the plumes on her turban as she moved about the room. special aboutibly this particular turban in a way that we can authenticate it is through the [indiscernible] made in matthew brady's studio a year before dolley's death. dolley was onwhen her way to the ground raking for the washington memorial, she whoped with her niece,anna, was her companion at the studio, and had this image made. she's wearing the turban and you see these black curls. she used to wear a head band that would give her these lovely curls that would cascade from her headpiece. she's wearing a paisley shawl. all these are from her younger days as far as fashion is concerned. there is another silk hat part of the collection. there's another image that anna, whoer niece, ,as one of the main characters important in saving so m

. >> the, this ypd is sounding the alarm about a dangerous drug that's growing in popularity on the city's streets, it's known as k2, and the videos of people on the drug are frightening. why the police commissioner is calling it weaponized marijuana. >> ah! >> this video from brooklyn shows a naked man crouching down in the middle of the street slamming his hands on the ground. these are the effects of synthetic marijuana, also known as k2. the drug can make users feel like they have superhuman strength, unaffected by pain. john rugin, an ems worker, was pushed down a flight of stairs trying to help a patient high on synthetic pot. >> he became combative. it was like a light switch just went off, and the fists went flying. >> k2 is cheap, just $5 a bag, and it's become increasingly popular among the homeless. it's mostly sold in bodegas. the nypd confiscated more than 2,000 bags in lx deli and the tobacco shop just last week. neighbors say it's taking over the streets. >> people are coming from everywhere just to camp out here for k2. >> the nypd is teaching officers how to identify and c

. >>> the cities have grown popular.has grown taller than robert, who stood 2.7 meters tall. >> my question about the fastest birth bird, the answer is neither, between either, and the red breasted. at al jazeera, central london. more on our website. >> the refugees back in austria. china nearly a dozen people in connect with the warehouse explosion that kills hundreds. >> the president obama traveled to new orleans today to commemorate the 10th anniversary of hurricane katrina.

. >>> the streets of oakland are packed tonight for the city's popular first fridays festival but it hasn't been a lot of fun lately for the people running it. kpix 5's da lin tells us the event has been so disorganized it's in danger of being scrapped. da. >> reporter: yeah, veronica. the first friday assist one of the most popular events in oakland. organizers are determined to keep this event alive. now, while everything is looking great out here on the streets, behind the scenes, organizers admit there is some internal chaos that could affect its future. what started out ten years ago as a block party now takes up five blocks on telegraph avenue and attracts thousands of people to oakland. >> it's an opportunity for the community to come together and that's the beauty of it. >> reporter: but behind the scenes, the nonprofit that organizes the first fridays is going through a tough transitional period. some vendors worry the event may stop. >> it's lacking organizational structure that it needs to survive at this time. >> reporter: earlier this year, the nonprofit terminated its c

popular. we regularly city people's dogs out and about.their quirky behavior and unique personalities. but cat ownership he says is mostly an indoor, private experience. >> if you're a cat owner you spend a lot of time trust me looking at your cat, thinking about your cat talking to your cat and you probably wonder if other cats are like yours and on the cat owners have the same experience and cat videos are a nice window into that world a chance to see what other cats are like and how other humans interact with their cats. >> reporter: a good theory. i have another. two actually of both base odd the laws of comedy. first, there's our love of physical antics. cats it turn out possess a flo floating collarbone actually buried in muscle not attached to other bones which allows them to squeeze into and out of all kinds of amusing places. second, lots of comedy is based on the theme of the stuck up rich guy getting knocked down a peg or two. house cats with their king of the eighty one get pre tensions are all the funnier when they're curiosit

popular number atlantic city 72. 72 in wildwood. as well as dover. upper 70s still in philadelphia.d west. into the mid 60s right now for the pocono mountains. so for the overnight, temperatures in the bushes, not that bad. low 60s. upper 60s in the city and then tomorrow morning, we're looking at a mild start. starting to heat up rapidly. mid 80s already by lunch time and then the high temperature tomorrow right around 91 degre 91 degrees. so keep that in mind if you'll be stepping outdoors a lot of music festivals and events taking place. we have jazz on the ave taking place tomorrow. we also have music fest that continues in bethlehem and if you're head out to the zac brown band concert looking pretty g as we talk about the neck several days, we'll continue to watch an area of high pressure just kind of move toward our area and it will act like a heat pump. so each and every day we start to kind of heat things up along with that humidity. down the shore, for your saturday, temperatures top out in the low 80s. by sunday, thehe high temperatue 84 degrees. that maroon five concert w

tianjin is the sister city to philadelphia. >>> a popular main line restaurant remains shut down because a roach was found in a customer's meal. radnor police and the township manager and health officials showed up for a surprise inspection. a customer found a roach in a meal served on friday. police were called to settle a dispute and discovered the infestation. the new inspection revealed more roaches and sewer pipes dripping on food and dirty plates. >> it happened to the hood and come down and dropped into the customer's food. >> reporter: the manager said they will re-evaluate their pest control service, the restaurant will remain closed until the health department says they can reopen and fines could be coming. >>> our local sheriff's department is taking the program on the road making sure sure residents who keep guns in their homes stay safe. >> the woman who claims she blew open the case against jared fogel is talking for the first time. >> reporter: 87 is the high, warm and muggy, a thunderstorm chance exists, as well. we'll have the day planner forecast coming up next. >> a de

"eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan's in ocean city where some popular spots will no longer have lifeguards. >> lever guards manage somewhat challenging ocean conditions. >> piercing yet reassuring sound of the whistle was a bit fainter for those who park their beach chairs on 13th street. lifeguard stands down there, and the green swim flag replaced with red caution ones, catching some people off guards. >> we do normally expect there to be a lifeguard, but, i didn't, yes, didn't realize it. >> unfortunately even lifeguards have to go back to school. short on staff, ocean city beach patrol made the first rounds of beach closures, 11 guarded beaches close in the various spots from the north ends to south of 59 street. >> you know, it is an inconvenience, at the same time, unfortunately, don't always have enough time to keep every beach open as long as we would want tonight with that, we still have over 38 beaches open. >> as summer winds down, beach patrols begin closing more guarded beaches, more responsibility falls on bathers for their own safety. you need to check the weather conditions

and to put this in perspective, one year ago, chief lanier was the most popular elected official in this city, according to a survey. and we can tell you in 2001, a vote was held by the police union on the contract of then d.c. police chief charles ramsey, whether or not to renew that contract. that fell just short of a no-confidence vote, which is what is taking place this weekend. back to you. >> all right, jackie bensen, thank you. >>> a large turnout tonight at a vigil for one of the district's most recent murder victims, loretta carswell died one week ago today. carswell's cousin is charged with her murder. but as news4's dorothy spencer reports, friends tonight were focused on her life and not on her death. ♪ how sweet the sound >> reporter: friends, relatives, neighbors come together at a community park in northeast washington to honor a woman described as a pillar in the community. >> loretta was my best friend. she was my sister. she was my neighbor. we all grew up together. >> reporter: loretta carswell lived for 63 years. she was loved by so many. and her life ended right in front

city. >>> the pope's image added to popular mural honoring wel well-known franks. 30 franks bar in centerity. "eyewitness news" over 39th and pine. they thought this was great way to commemorate the papal visit. pope francis joins ben franklin, franklin sinatra and more than a dozen others. >>> international scheme takes insider trading to whole new level. >> and tonight one local man is among those facing charges. we'll tell you who authorities say a network of hackers swindled wall vote out of millions. >> also, the new high tech way to diagnose a problem with attention disorders. an app is replacing doctors appointments and paper work. health reporter stephanie stahl shows you how it works. kate? >> in the wake of today's rain, we are finally clearing out. it was a wet day from start to finish butting see now the clouds are pushing out. a starlit sky and some spots tonight and the sun returns tomorrow. got great stretch of weather hit heading into the weekend but then we start to heat up and steam up again. i'll have the full seven day forecast coming up. >> plus, they didn't make it i

. >>> breaking news overnight in iraq, a massive truck bomb, tore through a popular out door market in sadr city, leaving at least 75 people dead and two wounded. they say much of the market is incinerated. so far, no one has claimed responsibility. we invite you to go to today.com. well wishes, they are pouring in for former president jimmy carter after he revealed yesterday that he has cancer and in typical down-to-earth fashion, he announced the diagnoses himself. in a written statement he said i have cancer that is now in other parts of my body. in 1982, he founded the jimmy carter center in atlanta and he's travelled the world working on plans to achieve peace and he was awarded the nobel peace prize in 2002. and his work hasn't stopped since. >> we have a very extensive program promoting peace, and enhancing democracy, which is adventurous, and i have to say it's gratifying and excited a for us to be able to do that. >> yesterday, president obama called carter and said, jimmy, you're as resilient as they come and along with the rest of america, we're rooting for you. >>> we're used to pres

a popular site at one of the city's busiest intersections. >>> ecuador's government has banned journalistsere reporting on a volcano that has erupted for the first time in 70 years. but as mariana ca sÁnchez reports. >> after 31 years in the news program, he now watches every word he says on air afraid his radio station will be fined by the government. >> if the government disagrees with our content, with their vision on the issues. that includes saying that we're alive. the station even could lose it's operating license given by the government if the anger the president. >> they're shameless, sick, clowns, psychopaths, manipulative and dison the. >> they don't trust the private media and constantly lashes out against it. private tv station has elimina eliminated investigative reports on corruption to avoid the president's criticism and to prevent punishment. >> there is a law. it's not that you violate the law and you're punished. you're punished even if you don't vie lit the law, and telling the truth does not exonerate you from penalties. >> since it's creation the law has gone after an

after securing the port city of aden. the popular resistance forces which are backed by the saudi led coalition and the government in exile say they hope to enter in the coming days. >>> people in senar are stocking up on food and fuel. it's believed the aid ships will be sent to aden. >>> turkey has frozen assets of the former president. he was ousted from power three years ago after nationwide protest and is now back in the houthi rebels in their fight against the government. >>> four hostages that were being held in a hotel have been freed. they stormed the hotel ending a siege that began on friday. at least three people have been reported killed. the hotel is used by pilots who work with the u.n. peacekeeping mission in mali. >>> sunday mark as year since a white police officer in the u.s. city in ferguson shot and killed michael brown, an unarmed black teen imager. it sparked weeks of protest and a national debate about race and police brutality. we look at what has changed, if anything, since then. >> reporter: a tribute to one

uber's rise to that $50 billion valuation effects its global expansion into more than 300 cities and growing popularity carrying millions of riders every day. >>> a bay area environmental group is reaching out to fishermen to prevent burn deaths. they especially want to avoid this. birds getting tangled in fishing line. nearly half the pelican deaths at the international bird rescue center are caused by fishing line strangulation. that's why the golden gate society has begun putting special plastic resipticals at popular fishing spots. fishermen can dispose of their fishing line. >> fishermen are often kind of careless with excess line and kind of tug it out of the water when they're done with it and wrap it around something and leave it out in the environment. and it's a really serious hazard. >> so far ten receptacles have been placed in fishing spots in oakland, and san leandro. the fishing line will get recycled and made into artificial reefs. >>> bay area experts rehabilitated that found its way into oakland from lake tahoe. found him behind a pot in the oakland hills. this little guy taken to the

news, a second bomb blast hits bangkok this morning after that deadly attack in one of the city's most popularauthorities searching for this man seen on camera dropping a backpack just moments before the bomb went off. >>> the right stuff. two women becoming the first female army rangers ever, pushed to the limits in one of the hardest training courses on earth. now e