not funny when you're broke. >> reporter: police are asking the public for help. >> purse snatchings happen from time to time. and this is a little bit more egregious based on the fact she was standing at a walker, looking through her purse. >> reporter: police don't have a suspect or a person of interest. 6feet tall, white. wearing a black sweatshirt and a black hat. if you know anything, call manchester police. >> we needed it. and glad it was in the middle of the week. >> feel the enthusiasm there. loving this. and it's not exactly beautiful weather but needed weather. and the rain totals working in tonight much like last night. we're sending in the reports. and still quite a ways to go. we'll get a good solid rainfall in the overnight. and we have a lot of work to do. and these are rainfall deficits for the year. northward to southern new hampshire and stretching to connecticut. and these are deficits after the rain we saw yesterday. there's still much work to be done. here's the storm system. scattered snow across the upper midwest. and the rainier side of the storm system. stea

you know when a woman forgets her purse, huh? a woman forgets her purse when s s's dead, earl. but i had a good excuse. all i wanted was a wife and i end up with her. just in it for what she could get. i think she was a prostitute in russia. who knows what went on over there. but she had them big blue eyes and i trusted her. but she-- she just used me to get into this country. she played me for a sucker. all the momoy i spent getting her over here. then she tries to soak me in a divorce. er sergeant. i-i got a nice pension. and then, in six years, i have my own carpet cleaning business. i made something out of myself. that apartment i live in, i own that thing. but that bitch, she wanted it all. and she'd have got it too. anything for the wife, no matter what kind of lying cheat she is. that's the way the divorce laws are in this state. she cheatin' on you with another man? it's probably too late now to find out his exact identity, ou fellas. but maybe she e s cheating on him. or the first time. she called after work - and said she was g gng to the movies by herself. - you go l

purse first purse first ? >> reporter: pictures of the two preparing the ensemble went viral, when his mom shared them on her blog, raising my rainbow. >> we don't expect to have a child who is differently gendered. we have to focus on loving our child, no matter what. >> reporter: c.j. is in for a surprise, from bob the drag queen himself. >> i'm very excited to meet him today. it will be very fun. i have never met a kid that dressed as me for halloween before. how are you? it's me, bob. >> reporter: the two exchanging gifts. >> your very own "purse first" shirt. >> reporter: and trick or treating. >> hi, trick or treat. trick or treat. we're here for candy. >> reporter: strutting down the street, of course, purse first. dan harris, abc news, new york. >> purse first. >> purse first. >> purse first. second verse, it's only going to get worse. i know the words. genius. >> got some trivia for you. >> uh-huh. >> do you know where the term drag queen comes from? >> it's nt not from drag racing. >> it's from the 1

over a purse? they took our a v a. she oos four yeas starting loif >> there were three people involved. one man was arrested on an outstanding warrant. a gun similar to the one used in the robbery was recovered, along with some other evidence that still needs to be tested. >>> now, to some amazing video of a nine-year-old boy saving his baby brother right there from a big fall. it was just incredible catch. the mom says she put her her baby rolled onto his stomach and off the edge of the table. luckily, his big brother, joseph, was watching, and caught the baby before he hit the dpround chl -- ground. >> i first, i said i messed up. i did something wrong. but then i realized really it was just a miracle. i must have done something right deserving of this little guy running in at the right time and catching him in the right moment. >> that's just incredible. joseph says he's not sure how he managed to h baby brother. the whole family, though, they call it a miracle. they say god had to have helped joseph. >>> well, the

even making sure he has the purse from bob's song "purse first." ? purse first ? >> pictures of the two preparing went viral when mom laurie shared them on her blog "raising my rainbow." >> you don't expect to have a child who's differently gendered. we had to focus on loving our child no matter what. >> tonight c.j. is in for a surprise from bob the drag queen i've never met a kid who dressed as me for halloween. hi, how are you? it's me, bob. >> the two exchanging gifts. >> your very own purse first shirt. >> and trick-or-treating. >> hi, trick or treat. hey, trick or treat. we're here for candy. >> reporter: strutting down the street, of course purse first. great story. thank you for watching abc news tonight. as always, we're online 24/7 at abcnews.com and on our "nightline" facebook page. thanks again for watching. good night. dr. oz: everyone's hot on the greek yogurt band wagon. but are you getting real deal? we put popular brands to the

and tried to grab her purse. >> . i said no. it's my purse. >> she says things turned dangerous. >> he pulled a knife out. and said i'll kill you. i reached up and pulled the knife away. so i could yell for my boyfriend. >> . her toddler fell onto the sidewalk. and the thief made off with her purse. >> . about five hundred dollars in cash. >> . nowless than a month before christmas. this family is scraping by. >> especially when you only have so much for rent. and only afford so much. i don't get paid until the fifth. rent is due. >> . it's a set back. and her sense of safety is gone. police say officer shot and killed when he refused to drop the knife. they're considering terrorism among the possible motives. >> . >> two university of colorado football players facing charges after sat nights win against utah. police say awin i and hill were involved in a fight oud of bar. in downtown boulder. hours after the game. hill punched him after an argument. awin i arrested on suspicion of hill was cited with third degree assault. >> .

a woman left her purse by a restaurant and it disappeared. police reviewed video and saw purse. they later admitted to the theft. the money and purse were later returned. charges maybe filed. >> . police in am herself say under age drinking parties are a problem there. now a new law set to take effect. that will enforce tougher penalties against parents and adults who allow them. >> in the city. that cracks down ob adults. who host under age drinking parties. >> . he approached us on. an ordnance to get something done. >> according to to city counsel president. city counsel recently approved what is known as the social charge parents that claim to not know that teenagers are drinking inside their home. >> see if there is a responsibility there. and they really knew who what ws going on and didn't stop is it it. >> . a first degree misdemeanor for allowing under age drinking. a second degree stkphaoerpbd misdemeanor for parents recklessly allowing it. and first fourth degree. for negligently allowing it. >> . councilman miller says he does agree with cracking down on social hosti

crooks breaking into cars and snatching purses. police say the thieves are striking when the women are distracted. >> yes, stephanie, police say the purses and bags were left in cars as they were watching a soccer tournament. mesa police say they got a dozen reports of cars broken into. it happened last weekend on the 12th and 13th. each time a bag or purse was swiped the victims reported a black mini van speeding away. some purses were found dumped in a nearby park. money and credit cards stolen. police believe this is the work of a one or maybe two-man operation. they struck fast. breaking in within seconds. >> we don't often think about that when we're going to a soccer tournament for the day but there's hundreds of people, hundreds of cars. it's easy for someone to blend in. >> police wanted us to warn everyone to bring your belongings with you especially shopping later this week. anymore. >>> a wet day in the valley. when it rains that water has to go somewhere. washes running earlier and flooding along ind yan bend wash. it's

a manager took off chasing down the purse snatcher, nabbing the 16-year-old. the purse snatcher was arrested but publix's manager is facing discipline, maybe even demotion for violating publix's policy for going too far to stop a crime. >> what is morally correct, >> a store representative is responding by saying, quote, the safety of our customers and associates is a priority, and we fully investigated the incident and made a decision based on the facts. >>> it's 5:24 right now. i want to know what you think about this. do you think the dad bod is the pinnacle of male evolution? >> of course it is. [ laughter ] >> new research says yes. >> look no further. a yale anthology says men with skinnier men and more attractive to women. his research shows men with a little paunch around the middle live longer. his theory, the extra weight makes them more likely to invest time with their children than search for more romantic female partners. through the years men with dad bods had more kids and more kids survive than skinnier counter parts and that could be why the d

i'm scared for my purse. leave my purse in the trunk. >> reporter: ironically in each case the suspects are wearing the same clothes. thursday night came a possible break in this case. police say man and a woman fitting the description of the suspects and their getaway car tried to snatch a purse from this acme store in northeast philadelphia. in a strange twist an officer that just happened to be insides the store recognized the pair. >> the officer walked in he recognized them from the news coverage. he act like he didn't see them went back out got his partner. wanted to make sure it was them. waited to see what car they got into to see if it matched to the video he had seen on the news and at that time they stopped the vehicle. >> reporter: police are now trying to determine if the suspects are connected to other cases but are confident they are responsible for stealing a purse from an 84-year-old woman at a giant supermarket in northeast philadelphia on november 11th. hatfield police believe the suspects

you can see the suspect take the purse out of her scooter basket. the thief stole hundreds of dollars worth of gift cards >> keep watching that video. police are now asking for your they are trying to find the person responsible for that. let's get over to sarah with more on newsroom and the search for this suspect. >>> this is what we know right now. falmouth police are hoping someone recognizes a women from surveillance video. they say she snatched the purse that had hundreds of dollars worth of gift cards inside. a brazen theft snatching a purse right out of someone else's shopping card. i can't believe that someone would do that this time of year a good look at this women. she suspected of stealing an elderly women's purse which contained several hundreds dollars in cash and gift cards. it happened at this wal-mart in falmouth shortly after 5:00 sunday evening. surveillance video shows the suspect entering the wal-mart and walking right past the victim's shopping cart. seconds later the women returns and make the grab. that's ridiculous. you hav

go with the purse, not the bear. purse. not bear. all right. fox 13 has your black friday survival guide. everything you need. start times, deals, head to fox13news.com. look under the trending section. it is the top story. >>russell: so there you're hitting the mall or making a tripo covered. >>laura: and then an earthquake and a hurricane back to back. a state of emergency in central america this morning as welcome to disney springs. a bad situation gets even worse in central america... about an hour after hurricane otto made landfall in costa rica; a >>lalaura: bad situation worse central america. a magnitude seven earthquake hit poff the pacific coast of nicaragua and el salvador. there are no reports of any serious damage or injuries due to the quake at this hour. blamed on this rare late season hurricane. >>russell: forecasters predicted it has enough power to get into the pacific now. >> hurricane otto making landfall in costa rica thursday as a category two storm. the storm tracking agency says it set a record for being the southernmost

the woman getting her purse stolen while shopping. police are asking the public's help in finding who this suspect is. a brazen theft, snatching a purse right out of someone else's shopping cart. >> what is bad at any time of year but it's worse at this time of year. >> reporter: police want you to look at this woman. she is suspected of stealing an elderly woman's purse gift cards. if happened shortly after 5:00 pm monday. video shows the suspect entering the wal-mart and walking past the victim's shopping cart. you see the woman return and make the grab. >> i just wouldn't want anything to happen to us like that. >> people are desperate. they get desperate this time of year. >> reporter: police say when the victim reported her purse stolen they checked the store's cameras and quickly falmouth police posted the video on their website and the fakebook page. they hope someone recognizes the woman and comes forward. >> i think it's great. i think social media has helped catch a lot of people. it has been a good tool. yeah. >> reporter:

two men rushed up to her on tuesday and grabbed her purse and ran off. surveillance cameras recorded when she ran after them. >> it was dangerous, i had a sense he was a young person he wasn't expecting to be chased. if i had not chased after, i would not have been able to get the tag on the car. >> police took three people into custody. >>> brad pitt has been cleared of child abuse investigation. police were looking into an incident involving his 15-year-old son on a private plane. angelina jolie filed for divorce days later. >>> karen rogers will have another check of traffic up next. >>> looking for a great place to retire, a magazine has named a lehigh valley city as a top spot. >>> themed starbucks cups are back today and one features a delaware valley woman's design. we'll be right back. what do we want our kids to learn? how to game a test... or test themselves in a game? how to master an exam... or examine a master? how to be robots... or build robots? the njea believes students deserve a well-rounded education- including arts, music, technology,

i was gonna take her purse right then and there, boom, but there's too many people around. so she ducked into the hotel. i'm thinkin' i'll rip her off from there. that's all. no, barry. that's not what happened. you were gonna rape her like you did the other two. and you're gonna go away for most of your life if you don't start thinking about copping a plea right now. look, i'm nothin' but a thief. i'm nonviolent. i couldn't even do a rape. i'm not made like that. you're a liar. that's what you are. all right, we got barry's sheet. robbery, shoplifting, purse snatching, petty larceny of a dog. a dog? this dog followed me. huh. with you pulling the leash? i was taking the dog back when i got busted. the point is, you see any rapes on there? no. no. see? i'm gonna run over to the hospital. yeah. do that. [ring] levon. you're just leaving the hospital now. ok? [ring] levon: hello. yeah, it's me. well, they patched me up. i'm about to get outta here right now. huh? no, it wasn't no trouble. i just told 'em it was a drive-by. yeah, they asked me some questions, but they was some

keep it tucked in your purse or in your pocket. if you finds someone standing just a little too close, don't be afraid to politely ask them to stand back a little. >> thank you. >> in phoenix abc 15 news. >>> days after our report on a safety project is launched. the winding stretch between black city and the point. the main plan is to add signs like digital displays showing drivers how fast they're going and overhead signs about traffic conditions. >>> trying to get an update on the conditions of two people hurt in a gas explosion in sedona. it destroyed a building on state route 89 ashgsz. liquid pro-- 89a. liquid propane explode. wildfires in north carolina. they make progress on some but more are popping up. crews battling more than the flames out there. overnight temperatures in the 20s and windy conditions are making things tough as well. open burn bans are in effect for most of north carolina tonight. >>> a heartbreaking story out of indiana tonight. four children killed and their by the heat and smoke. crews say the four ki

> thursday night and septa workers are set to vote on a new contract agreement and thieves steal a purse from an 84-year-old woman. but the big story on "action news" is the arrest of the owner operator of a drone who according to police risked a catastrophe last night in center city. 20-year-old joseph roselli was released from central detectives today and he piloted the small drone from the roof of the evo apartment building with the drone scoping out the big anti-trump protest last night and police say that is not okay. john rawlins live outside of the high rise, what is the later story from there. >> reporter: jim, it's not just local authorities that say what occurred is not okay the feds are investigating. the faa has rules even for small drones, it should not fly at not and never above 400 feet and never near an aircraft. >> a tearful joseph roselli leaving with his parents after being arraigned for recklessly piloting a small drone from the rooftop of his apartment building where he lives near 30th and chestnut. his father says that joseph is a good bright kid fascinated with tec

a call came in about a purse robbery at the great mall parking lot. officers found the purse in the car. >> new tonight the donald trump white house appears to have 0ed in on a candidate for secretary of state. another staff pic is drawing criticism. former new york mayor guiliani is going to be selected. >> don't believe the mainstream media. don't believe the establishment. we are on the right side of history m. >> he is the chairman of breitbart news. they claim he has no business in the white house. the anti-defamation league calls him hostile to core american values. trump's new chief of staff preibus says it is a bum wrap. >> i find him not to be the way he is being accused. i find him to be the opposite. >> president obama offered president-elect trump some praise since the election. >> i don't think he is i'd -- ideological. i think he is pragmatic and that can serve him well. >> but he stood firm that he is temper mentally unfit. >> there are certain elements of his temperament that will not serve him well unless he recognizes them and correc

. >> i had this purse but sat it in the baby seat. >> the man in this surveillance photo struck up the conversation about the ice cream she was buying. >> he said look at all this varieties of this ice cream. you know, they make it so hard. i said, yeah, you know, gosh, decisions and so forth. her wallet. >> kind of sense somebody behind me. but when i, you know, went to turn, he would ask me another question. basically, you know, asked me a question or make a comments where i would turn back around to him. >> plant city police say this trio of thieves also pulled the same scam on two other people drive inning this van to a nearby cvs buying gift cards with the stolen cash and credit cards. a thousand dollars in all. don't let >> if it's a person that says i love being a grandma, they'll talk about their grand kids. if it's somebody wearing a tampa bay buccaneers shirt, they'll engage them in sports. >> if you feel somebody behind you, look behind you. don't assume it's nothing. i'll never assume again. >> abc action news. >> good evening, everybody. getting kind of chilly out there; r

jennifer: you'll hear more from a 78-year-old woman who was the victim of a purse snatching. why she wanted to share her story with us. reporter: december begins tomorrow it will be a relatively warm start in many areas, how high the temperatures will go. reporter: it's the main event we'll hear from unh hockey about tom: an elderly woman is speaking out after her purse was stolen in congressman paul ryan. jennifer: the robbery happened around 5 on granite street. this woman is okay but now she wmur sat down with her today. >> i've been crying ever since i don't know. reporter: this 78-year-old woman is shaken and doesn't want to show her face after being robbed during the day while sitting at a bus stop on south main street in congressman paul ryan. >> i always sit there. i've been doing it since i've been there. reporter: this was different than any other day. she says a man ran by and suddenly stole her black coach purse which was attached to her lk my walker, and the guy came along and grabbed it and took off on me. i screamed, naturally i hollered, and, you know, i was a

philadelphia police have a man and woman in custody tonight after the pair tried to snatch a purse at an acme store in northeast philadelphia. the big question, are they the same team that's been involved in at least two other purse snatchings in the area. christie ileto is live at an acme store, the scene of one of those incidents. what is the latest on this? >> reporter: jim, multiple police agencies have been looking for this couple. at least a handful of reported incidents of this kind. in less than a week, many caught this pair on camera. >> it's them, 100%. she had the same hoodie on and he had the same outfit. >> didn't take long to connect the dots. they swiped her diaper bag while shopping with her baby. days earlier, a couple was spotted on giants surveillance camera with the same crime, the target an 84-year-old woman. >> crazy their intention coming to acme or giant is to steal from someone. they were waiting for someone like me that looked away. >> her bag carrying a checkbook, wallet and holiday gift cards vanished in seconds. >> is it worth it to ruin someone's day, wee

a purse snatcher snatches her purse and knocks her to the ground. she fights back. >> kim: this woman is knocked to the ground because a purse snatcher pulls her purse away. she hops up and you see what she's doing. she's chasing after the people responsible. this is not just an ordinary citizen. this is a mayor in florida. she's just having coffee when a group of robbers approach her with a gun. there is a brief struggle and she takes off after them. they did arrest two people but the mayor is perfectly fine. >> dana: time to do a little traffic and weather on this thursday morning. i see you got a little issue behind you. >> tom: this is an issue that seems to be on the mend. it's an accident where a vehicle didn't quite negotiate that exit, went off to the side. it was rolled over on the side. now the tow truck is done. should be cleared up in a couple of minutes. putting a slight squeeze on the ramp. we'll check travel times which seem to be in good shape. six minute drive between the bowl and tropicana. everything is looking good on the roads.

a call came in about a purse robbery at the great mall parking lot.ers found the purse in the car. >> new tonight the donald trump white house appears to have 0ed in on a candidate for secretary of state. another staff pic is drawing criticism. former new york mayor rudy guiliani is going to be selected. >> don't believe the mainstream media. don't believe the establishment. we are on the right side of history m. >> he is the chairman of breitbart news. they claim he has no business in the white house. the anti-defamation league calls him hostile to core american values. trump's new chief of staff preibus says it is a bum wrap. >> i find him not to be the way he is being accused. i find him to be the opposite. >> president obama offered president-elect trump some praise since the election. >> i don't think he is i'd -- ideological. i think he is pragmatic and that can serve him well. >> but he stood firm that he is temper mentally unfit. >> there are certain elements of his temperament that will not serve him well unless he recognizes them and correct

yes, and this purse contains all of the items found on ms. denigan's body, doesn't it? doesn't it! yes. and you are the double agent, aren't you? -no! -yes! -no! -yes! -no! -confess! it's an electronic barrier, i'm sure he's not hurt. there's a limit to what he can stand. perhaps you don't have the same faith in mr. solo that i do, illya. now that you understand the nature of your situation, mr. solo, you pick up all these things you spilled on the floor, and we'll start again no more, strothers. let me rest,t, please. after you confess! to my cell. will you let me see, illya? will you stop, please? you have my word. i confess. i'm sorry you had you had to find ououabout it, illya. i don't know why you lied to strothers, but you can tell me the truth. what i told strothers is the truth. believe it. you better believe it. you got to help me out of here, illya. no. now i've helped you a number of times. remember that, i've saved your life. i don't owe you anything. i think you do. how 'bout it? no. definitely not. now listen, napoleon... napoleon, keep back. keep back! sorry. if i ha

anchor: you mentioned she had a taser in her purse, is that legal? anchor: it is legal but you need a concealed carry permit to have one in a purse. anchor: a milwaukee man confesses to a string of disturbing sexual assaults. according to a criminal complaint, jonathan br women, at random, near 76th and good hope road earlier this month. police say brown forced the women into fields and behind buildings to have sex. one woman was an election poll worker on her way to the polls. brown told police he was upset his own girlfriend hadn't had sex with him in months. anchor: a 17-year-old girl is killed in a crash in pewaukee. the waukesha county sheriff's office identified the teen as brielle beres. investigators say she was behind the wheel when she hit a telephone pole on capitol drive, investigators say a 17-year-old girl and a 20-year-old man, both from hartland, were also in the car. they were hurt, but are expected to be ok. there's no word on the cause of the crash. happening now, milwaukee police need your help finding this man. he's accused of ho

, they later admitted to the theft, the money in purse were returned, charges could be filed with the new law in amherst could go into effect next month crackdown on adults who host underage drinking parties.a city council approved the socia hosting ordinance on monday enforcing tougher penalties including three levels of misdemeanors on parents and adultstsng claim to not know teenagers or drinking in their homes.t with her as a responsibility, that they knew what was going o in the last of it basically is what we're doingoo when i looki for someone who may have their friends come home with an darin in addition, adults could go to jail for updu to six months, the new law goes into effect december 14f. it is still pretty warm. >> we hope that the sun returns at the roof-cam, said into a.j. colby for the very latest. data safe we will sunshine, downstate, here is the visible satellite. down towards canton, start to see a few breaks in the overcast. the line of clearing is still southwest. there is somemeaovst drier to t northwest.ry we may see some sunshine before it sets. could have s