it is world go skateboarding day.[ laughter ] >> the lights and the sirens on and a big group of skateboarders are just hitching a ride on this thing. >> you know what i love about this, they are hitching a ride with the po-po. this is the coolest kind of police escort. >> it is cool, because people are hanging from the bumper and people hanging from the people who are hanging from the bumper, and they made like a skateboarder chain. >> great. >> the sounds of baby chinchillas. ♪ >>> this is from the king of random. quick stuff under 60 second, and this trick is pretty neat. you set up four glasses. but watch what happens when they move the glass in the middle out. >> ew! >> whoa! >> it is still resting on the butter knives. >> that could be for a dinner party, and this could be your setup at the bar where people come to grab their martini glasses. >> watch what happens when he interlock interlocks the butter knives together. they have to interlock to support the cup on top. >> try it the first time with p paper cups.

i just know that right now for probably a long time i'm not going to be touching my skateboard. >> john's was a life snuffed out way too soon. he had just gone his prom last friday. he had wrangd -- wracked up bowling trophies, made one reckless deadly mistake. >> great gentleman, very honest. i'm sorry. i can't. >> ♪ lane on me -- lean on me. >> many lives were touched by john as evidenced by the huge crowd that turned up to pay homage at the vigil. >> it just makes me sad because he had to go out like that over something that could have been prevented. >> and at the scene of the accident this floral memorial. >> back out here live the principal at washington-lee high school issued a statement today saying the school has lost an incredible young man. funeral services will be held at his church next wednesday at the cathedral of st. thomas moore. >> back into you, brian. >> sad story. >> a man charged with murdering a cap driver in adams morgan appeared in court. yours sell overton charged -- the cab driver was murdered overnight tuesday after picking the two men up. overton's next court

two mini skateboards. >> it is like a skateboard for a mouse. >> i have never seen it before, but apparentlyline skates have been around since about 2005 and kids have been perfecting the tricks on them. >> did you see that, he threw it up the wall and came back. >> that is what it looks like on the street. this is what it looks like in the skate park up and down the walls of the skate park. i cannot stand on the skateboard without cracking my skull and nevermind these things. do you know how scary that would be doing that on a regular basis? do you know how many broken ankles you would have? >>> steven, you know how you want to believe that big foot is real. >> i do. >> i think i have found definitive proof again. this is a french family. >> behind the bush? >> yes. >> looks like a guy in a flannel shirt. >> and this is wone they keep waiting it out, and keep watching and listening. this is the proof that you want. >> that did look like a hairy butt. >> and i heard the growl. >> and look at it. it is hairy, and when it roars, it does the animal thing, too much territory, and get out of the

. >>> the washington lee high school senior was killed on on tuesday during a skateboarding stunt. fox 5 karen gray houston has more. >> reporter: all day long, it was a parade of friends comingmg to george mel var' malvar's apao pay their respects who has knoww his share of heartache. his wife died of cancer. >> all i can say is he miss my y son. >> reporter: he was killed onon tuesday afternoon hanging on to the side of a pickup truck. >> unfortunately he always felt he didn't need to put anything t like a helmet on his head, you know. >> reporter: now john won't jon be graduating with his class or attending vcu in the fall. >> it's disastrous, and i hope that will serve as a lesson for other would be skateboarders too avoid taking chances. >> reporter: when upstairs up neighbor jose sanchez came to offer condolences, george malvar cautioned him, no more skateboarding. >> i don't know if i will stop p in total, i just know that right now for probably a long time i'm not going to be touching my skateboard. >> reporter: john's was aa life snuff out way too soon. at video skateboard

in arlington are mourning the loss of a classmate killed in a skateboarding accident. a sad story here. was8-year-old john malvar weeks away from graduating. want to get to brianne carter who is live outside the school this morning where so many students must be grieving. hereotions will be high this morning. students return here to the school with out one of classmates. 18-year-old ryan braun was -- john malvar was two weeks from graduating when tragic -- tragedy struck. he was probably one of the sweetest people i have met in my entire life, i will always member him. >> he fell onto the street outside britney's home. police say he was doing something similar to the kids in this video. it is called skitching. writing onto a skateboard while holding onto the back of a car. >> he fell and hit his head. >> students and friends say it was not liking to do something like that that. he was set to attend college in the fall. as for the 70-year-old driving 17-year-old- driving, no charges have been filed although that can change. put offouncil has decisions on the relations f

it's when you hold onto the side of a car while riding your skateboard.e was on his skateboard while his 17-year-old friend drove a pickup truck. the two were traveling along south highland street when he lost control, fell and hit his head on the pavement. charges are pending against the 17-year-old driver. >> you know, it's like we have two losses today basically. one of our friends is gone and another one is about to have his life ruined. >> he would have graduated from washington and lehigh school later this month. we're told he was going to pursue a nursing degree at vcu in the fall. tonight's vigil at the high school will start at 8:30. >>> new this morning, poll numbers that show president obama has not been hurt too badly by recent scandals plaguing his administration. take a look for yourself here. this is an nbc news/"wall street journal" poll, showing the president's approval rating remains at 48%. that's where it was in april before we learned about the irs targeting tea party groups and the justice department's monitoring of ap reporters' pho

he was skateboarding yesterday in the arlington heights neighborhood. he decided to hang onto the side of a truck while the friend was driving. he lost his balance, he hit his head. they tried to save him. they just couldn't. a lot of folks for their grief out. they say they cannot believe he is gone. he wanted to be a nurse, and doing something dangerous was out of character for him. >> we used to skate with him all the time. it is not something that he really did. , i thoughtirst heard she was kidding. , it i realized it was him hit me. >> there wasn't a dull moment with him. that is why i'm going to miss most. >> one of the striking things that the vigil tonight, there was a lot of students, by a lot of students from all over arlington and beyond. a number of skateboarders say they were friends with him from skating. it was obvious he made a big impact on this town. as as for the 17-year-old who was driving the truck when this happened, he he also is a washington lease today. they do expect to bring some sort of charges against him. abc 7 news., >> t

as a result of skateboarding.afety experts say the most important thing to do is stay safe, wear protective gear, especially a helmet. they say a helmet will definitely make a difference. they say you should avoid cars, ride with a friend and bring a phone in case of an emergency. >>> well, we are in for some changing weather. veronica, you are using the term tropical. should we be worried about that? >> we should be worried about getting quite a bit of rain, so if you've got anything outside that you don't want to get soaked, because we're talking about some real downpours coming our way for the end of the week, some real drenchers. when you think tropical, you think of a lot of rain. there's a look outside. here's a look at what our yearly rainfall deficit is. getting closer and closer to 3.5 inches of rainfall. what's possible coming up friday, somewhere between an inch and a half and almost 2 inches of rain is what we could be picking up. that's why, again, i'm talking about tropical drenchers, downpours. do w

incredibly nice. >> the skateboarding committee i is close. some of malvar's friends came to the scene. >> you have to know your limitss if you are going to do something that is risky. >> reporter: most of the skateboarders wore helmets unlike malvar. malva at washington lee high school we spoke with students who just learned about the accident. the high school website has a high school teacher of malvar lr bearing the bad news. news. and special prayers were said at his church, the cathedral of st. thomas moore. moore. >>> police are not identified the 17-year-old who was drivingg the truck because he is a juvenile. they say it's likely he will be charged with reckless driving. . no word how fast he was going a the time the accident. grief counselors are expected te be on hand for the days ahead.. >>> the man charged with two of the bradley manning trial. bradley manning admitted to himm that he was behind the leak in n 2010. manning has pled guilty to charges that could put himm behind bars for 20 years but they want to try him for the the c

. >>> an unlikely skateboarder shows off this trick.l the moves he can do, next. >>> summer sports time with the famed long border jared henry. with matt ewalt in the long boarding spectacular. they have helmets on, and gloves, but not much else. check this out. looks like they are surfing. >> when surfers fall, they wall in the water. thee guys fall on asphalt. >> that guy's but almost touching the ground. >> no butt did touch the ground. they did not fall in the entire spectacular video. and i love how they just scrub off that by kicking out the back en. a little bit of risk, and so easy. >> and dudes on horseback too. >> old meets new. >>> the crazy thing what they are doing, how dangerous what they are doing is. at any given point there, could be a car coming. >> don't try this at home. >> with eight sons with them and apparently really good moves too. pay attention to the man in the brown jacket. he is at a news conference in london this is the opening act. ♪ >> and he grooving. >> dancing like nobody watching. >> always one person

it seems to me and i do all the paperwork - the thing i learned is - >> did you say you ride a skateboard. >> no, i'm not not that material. >> okay. the thing i learned is to do it defensively. the reason we don't say that to people anymore even in here i don't see that recommendation to do that. and to me it's like everyone is entitled to their share of the road and when you have that mindset why don't we tell folks to drive defensively. >> we do. you know, our officers routinely >> our officers routinely say something to the effect obey the rules and slow down. so this constant reminded of the consequences even if people voigt the law. >> everyone has an entitlement and if people feel that way eventually you're not watching out for everyone else but it could be the bicyclists or the skateboards or the pedestrian or the drivers you kind of feel like, you know, this is my road and i'm doing it my way and folks are going to get hurt. that's the suggestion i would give to people >> actively this is the messages that the richmond sea bob had in their brochure. we're planning the next sea bo

accident. 18-year-old john malvar was writing on a skateboard while holding onto the side of a truck. he fell and hit his head and was not wearing a helmet. >> john was probably one of the sweetest people i have ever met in my entire life. i will always member him. puts it into perspective to know he is really gone. >> this accident happened on south highland street in arlington. police are considering filing charges against the driver of the truck who was also a washington lee student. he was two weeks away from graduating. >> a man is in custody in connection with a sexual assault last month in silver spring. police say a woman was walking behind a post office on may 2 when a man with a knife approached her. officers say he forced her into the backyard of a home and attacked her. police arrested dennis carpenter. he is charged with first degree rape. police say dna evidence led to the arrest. offeringdepartment is an award leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever sent a home on fire in february of 2012. seven firefighters were hurt and two of them seriously. crime stoppers i

he died in a skateboarding accident yesterday. live from the school with how use being remember tonight. >> one student i talked to said it was just a tough day here. the school principal released a statement, calling john an incredible man. he said he will never see a brighter smile. classmates are echoing that sentiment. >> they have in planning for graduation. now they are preparing for a funeral. >> some people are crying in classes. everybody is sad today. it is not a good day today. >> the senior died tuesday after a skateboarding accident. it is what you see here in numerous videos. they hold onto a moving vehicle. holdinging a helmet was onto the pole between the driver side window when he lost control. it isn't uncommon. >> not only in the school, but different schools. >> aside from being dangerous, it can also be criminal. the friend who was driving the truck who will face charges. we are bringing charges on the driver. >> he was on the swim team, and awarded for perfect attendance area he was heading to vcu in the fall

he was on his skateboard while a 17-year-old friend drove a pickup drove. they were on highland street when malvar fell, hit his head on the pavement. charges are pending on the 17-year-old driver. >> we have two losses. one is gone and the other is about to have his life ruined. >> he would have graduated from washington-lehigh school later this morning. we were told he was going to pursue a nursing degree at vcu in the fall. >>> 5:03 right now. this morning you'll have a chance to voice your concerns about taxi safety here in d.c. councilwoman mary shea hosting the meeting after 150 complaints. today's meeting starts at 11 a.m. at the wilson building. that hearing comes on the heels of a taxi driver's murder. 57-year-old solomon okohor was shot and killed in d.c.'s adams morgan neighborhood. other cab drivers who knew okohor say his death just proves driving a taxi is dangerous business. >> nobody should die like this. it's bad. people don't understand, us taxi drivers, you know, it's a real danger. it's business. but we have families to feed. >> d.c. pol

impressive backward skateboarding skills. i want to see the outtakes. >> the skateboard was definitely the hardest to figure out how it's done. nobody's gotten it right yet and i won't break the secret. >> that was pretty much the hardest one, the skateboarding one, to pull off. it took about 52 takes. something like that is really hard. >> as we get through the video, our own behind the scenes methods became more and more complicated. as someone's watching the video and they think they figure out how we did the first few tricks, as we get to the skate-a-pult, then it totally blows that. >> i remember the first time i saw it the reaction that steve has with his ice cream cone in his hand made me laugh for about 20 minutes. and that was kind of when we knew we had a hit. this is the best face ever. >> yeah, i had about 12 ice creams. and then the car one was, like, ridiculous. it was like, you know, how do we make it even harder? let's nail them through a moving window on to his face. >> and there's some pain involved. >> yeah

the 18-year-old was holding on to a pickup truck while riding his skateboard. risky. he lost his grip and hit his head and died at the hospital. he was not wearing a helmet. the vigil outside of the washington lee high begins in about an hour. >>> we are following breaking news right now. crews are battling a fire at fragers hardware on pennsylvania avenue. no reports of any injuries so far. but crews do tell us that heavy flames, so this could take real effort to put out. we have a news crew on the way and we will have more details coming your way before the newscast is done. >>> firefighters will keep searching all night long if they have to for any people trapped in the rubble of a building that collapsed up in philadelphia. that collapse killed at least one person, a 35-year-old woman and it injured 13 others. the building was in the process being of knocked down when it fell on to an adjacent salvation army thrift store that was open for business at the time. >>> president obama points susan rice to be national security advisor that will fuel republican back flas

greg students are remembering one of their classmates killed in a skateboarding accident. brianne carter has the latest. we will have more on a story coming up later on in the show. we have a technical snafu. >> also new at noon, for adults and five children were injured in a three vehicle crash. this involved a school bus. it happened this morning on centennial lane. police say the bus was taking children to school and collided with a van, which then hit a car. >> news chopper 7 through over same. flew over the no charges have been filed at that time. that crash remains under investigation. meanwhile, officials are investigating after an early- morning fire in northeast washington. >> this started in in an apartment complex at the 1400 block of holbrook street. ,he building's front door frame firefighters were able to get it out quickly. crews were connecting that's collecting evidence. no reports at this point of any injuries there. also, the d.c. council meeting right now. they're discussing taxicabs. >> this comes a day after a test -- a cab driver was killed and adams

we understand he was doing something called skitching on a skateboard, holding onto the side of a carn he fell and hit his head on the ground. we understand there will be a candlelight vigil held tonight at 6:00. >> former news international ceo just pled not guilty to all charges relating to phone hacking. he was rupert murdoch's senior newspaper executive. she resigned two years ago over the scandal that rocked the media empire. her trial will begin soon and we will keep you updated. back to you. >> here are a few things you need to now. >> a service to mark the 50th anniversary of the killing of a civil rights activist. eric holder will join members of medgar evers'family for the event. he was shot and killed in mississippi in june of 1963. >> the washington dream foundation diabetes care complex opens at children's medical center. >> the jazz festival kicks off today. this event features more than 100 25 performances and dozens of events across the city. the festival runs until june 16. >> for more information, visit our website, wjla.com, and you will find more details. >> anothe

. >> shu: i think with the traditional sports, skateboarding you have skateboarding and biking.would be the signs, if a kid fell off a bike, what would be a sign of a concussion? >> it's not just a contact sport. the extreme sports, the biking, the skiing but also had a patient who is a roller that had a concussion. so with a parents need to be on the lookout for. if the young child they fell off their bike and having symptoms, feeling dazed, feeling out of it. blurred vision, double vision, headaches, you don't just have to lose consciousness. less than 10% you lose consciousness. it's a whole list of symptoms that parents need to be aware of that can be an indication. >> cheryl: thank you so much. we're going to put that information about your program on our website. we do have to take another break. we're going to talk to a former 49er about his experience with 49er about his experience with look at them kids. [ sigh ] they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that. one time, i had to wait hal

jump in, leaping, riding their skateboards off the ramp. look likes a ton of fun. >> i feel like it would be a sure way to bust your junk if you don't fly off at the right time. >> look like it could be potential lil dangerous if you don't know what you're doing. get the slack line out, stretch it across the canal. whipping around, too. >> it's like a funhouse. >> talk about funhouse. a couple of guys on a rope swing underneath a bridge. this dude's attempting a double back flip. but takes him time to work up the urage to do it. >> just because i did it wasn't doesn't mean it's easy. >> he's done it. buddies are like, do it again. he's carrying extra baggage this time. >> i really have to [ bleep ]. >> take care of that. go pooh do. >> i'm not going to get hurt. i'm good. >> psyching himself up. >> pooped his pants? >> i don't think so. >> did he lick the camera? >> yeah. is he going to do, guys or psych himself out of doing it? >> i think he's going to do it. >> ready? >> he does do it. pulls off the double back flip again. >> whoa! two cl

. >> this is a skateboard's heaven. and people say it's serving a greater purpose. >> reporter: this is a unique skate park put together with a lot of help from some world-class skaters. >> reporter: you're looking at the reason a 1 acre, $2.2 million reason why fremont may now be cool again. >> fremont was always cool! now we're just cooler . [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: the city held a grand opening of the fremont skate park on the last day of school to drive home the point that hundreds of kids need a safe, legal place to skate. >> what would skateboarders do if they didn't have a park? >> probably more vandalism. a lot of people board to get out of tough situations. >> people feel like outsiders, it takes those counter culture kids that might get into something bad and put them into something good. >> reporter: it came after lots of community design input. it's got something for everyone. >> reporter: there's only four of these competition-level bowls in the entire state. >> my son would probably be sittin

we have skateboarding history.wk donated his first skateboards that he is ever owned to the smithsonian museum. the vision of culture and arts. and brian , one of your family guess so much money to an art exhibit and you see a skateboard. >> it really brings the entire thing down. >> to have to watch from the past. brien, is from west palm beach. and do not put that story and. with all that fine art, culture. >> and if it sets us back. >> if you are ready? but ryan is a difficult act to follow. >> and you are with me more than anybody but why do enjoy brian? >> and everybody is just easy. >> welcome back and we are going to be back off. when we come back. bulldog: ahh, the dog days bulldog: ahh, the dog days of summer... time to celebrate with your mates... grill a few dogs... eh, hot dogs. bacon burgers... dachshund: mattress discounters' 4th of july sale!? bulldog: that cloud reminds me of... radio: the tempur-pedic cloud collection. bulldog: that's it! radio: ...now with 48 months interest-free financing... bass

. >> skateboarding is not a crime. the party is in full swing. >> reporter: overcast morning, he did what he has done since he was 11 years old. he skates. the only difference is today he didn't have to look over his shoulder. >> you're always worried about the cops showing up or getting kicked out by the security guards or property owners. >> reporter: now he can skate in a place where skaters are welcome. it opened quietly last week but is already making a big noise. >> seeing stuff that you would normally see out in the real world, seeing it here and being able to skate it whenever you want, it's like what else do you want? >> reporter: they've dreamed of their own park for nearly a decade. it survived a long planning process, construction delays and neighborhood complaints. but the city determined the sound of skateboards wasn't any worse than the sound of cars. >> weigh really feel like there's going to be a lot of self policing with stuff that goes on. because they're very proud of their park. and they don't want

fremont skateboarders spent more than a decade to get this build. city broke ground on the $2.2 million facility, a year ago, after overcoming delays and complaints from neighbors. but they're all happy tonight. >>> the xfinity sports desk. a big round of applause to all of the giants fans outs there today. they sold out at&t park for the longest consecutive games streak. top two. guzman stepping in. and bumgarner steps behind guzman. look out. yelling, pushing, grabbing. more pushing and shoving. the fallout from tuesday night when guzman celebrated a home run a little too much. bumgarner was ready to go and play. after the game, he said, just pitched inside. that's all he was trying to do. guzman gets his revenge. deep solo home run. gives the padres the lead. bottom seven, gregor blanco, pinch hitting. that's a triple. deep to right center. two runs come in to score. the giants take the lead, 3-2. they hang on to win, 4-2, taking that series from san diego. >>> the first place a's in arlington. taking on the second place rangers. a's down 2-0, in

john malvar was riding a skateboard while hanging on to his friend's pickup truck. he lost his grip and hit his head. he was not wearing a helmet. he was rushed to the hospital but the injury was too severe. police plan to cite the driver of the truck for reckless driving and he could face more charges. >>> a 14-year-old who suffocated his 7-month-old sister in february has been ordered to a residential treatment center. jonathan's mom left the courtroom sobbing yesterday. the teen was forced to look after the baby and his 3 yearld sister in the family's montgomery county apartment. he watched them six days a week for ten hours a day while his mom worked the graveyard shift as a cleaning lady. he will be held at a treatment center till doctors feel it's safe to release him or when he reaches 21. >>> a bittersweet moment for the family of michele miller. >> michele lynn miller. [ applause ] >> michele was an honor student at rockville high. yesterday her parents received their daughter's diploma on behalf of their daughter. she signed up with the army and was looking

and you see the little skateboard stops. this was an immediate draw worldwide, people came to skateboard the embarcadaro. and they're still here, right? they're still here. >> many different type of wield people. >> so here, bicyclists. now, when the embarcadaro was rebuilt not very long ago, there was a large joint committee of people and everybody was staking out their turf. muni wanted 60 feet. the caltrans or the transportation wanted space. the art people wanted a ribbon. the sidewalk had to be so wide. where did it all come to crunch? on the bike lane. what happens, the bike lane got reduced to what is it now, 3-1/2 feet wide. everybody has -- >> i think it's five, but it feels like three. >> yeah. but anyway, it's wonderful. as you stand there, people are constantly using embarcadaro bike lane. it's a good place to bike. it's a relatively safe and it's relatively slow traffic there which is good for bicycling. but some people don't use it as in the photo, they'll ride in the sidewalk, of course. >> okay. let's see, wh

at some point malvar lost control and fell off his skateboard and hit his head. he was rushed to gw hospital where he later died. tonight another candlelight memorial will be held like the one yesterday. where friends share memories of malvar. >> he is a really nice guy, genuine. one of those kids that was always in a good mood. >> reporter: that candlelight memorial will be held here in washington lehie high school. i talked to the police. they have not determined whether or not they will follow through with the charges. they are still pending in regards to the 17-year-old driver that was driving the truck. that's the latest here from arlington. i'm tony tull. >> thank you, tony. >>> new today, major shake-up in president obama's cabinet. national security adviser tom donilon is stepping down and susan rice is replacing him. the president considered nominating rice to be his second-term secretary of state. she withdrew from consideration when republicans criticized her for claiming last september's deadly attack in benghazi was as a result of a spontaneous riot.

he was holding on to the back of a friend's truck while skateboarding. he fell and hit his head and died a short time later. >> we used to skate all the time. >> there was never a dull moment with him. nothing but laughs and smiles. that's what i'm going to miss most. >> the teen who was driving the truck that malvar was hanging on to may also face charges. >> we are learning more about a confrontation between police and a d.c. firefighter. sfls video shows a man said to be keith chung parked in a handicapped spot. he was given a ticket. chung dropped it on the ground before getting into his car. when officers approached his car, chung refused to get out. he cursed at the police officers. chung is on administrative leave. he said he had been cited for littering. some immigrants rights activists want legislation to go a step further. they are calling for one standard license for all d.c. residents regardless of who were the they are undocumented. they say that is necessary to avoid discrimination. and the virginia supreme court will hear arguments today o

john was clinging to the side of a pickup truck while skateboarding yesterday. they say the 18-year-old was killed when he fell and hit his head. he was a student at washington lee high school in arlington and was supposed to graduate in less than two weeks. the vigil starts at 8:30 at washington lee. >> fisherman are waiting on official word on if they caught the largest shark ever. 1300 pounds. it's a macco shark. they realed it in between huntington beach and catalina island, that's in southern california. it took two and a half hours to land that bad boy. and he was mad about it. >> the jaws on it, it was traveling at 50 miles per hour. >> when we first saw it jump out of the water, it was a scream like a million children were just saved. >> it was pretty wild. this one came up wanting to kill everything in its sight. >> wow. it was caught on tape by camera men who were filming a reality tv show. it is being donated for scientific research. >> if people who live or visit the town of grand lake, colorado are used to seeing wildlife. but recently they're seein

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>> a water bottle off his friend's hand as his friend is moving on a skateboard. look how hard he is throwing it. 10 yards, 15 yards, 20 yards, right into the trash can. no surprise that zach has committed to usc next year to play football as a long snapper. his skills noticed by a lot of people. this one is awesome. watch this. >> oh! no way! >> and that was almost a jump shot too. nailed it. >> zach has got skills. >> pretty impressive. >> this is brandon and carla. brandon graham of the philadelphia eagles. a defensive end, and he is pulling the wool over carla's eyes. says fox sports wants to do a documentary on me. in the madison building in downtown detroit. she thinks they are going up for an interview, has no idea what is about to happen. looking at the view and watch what he does behind her. drops down on one knee. >> what are you doing? >> carla. >> what? >> like she's mad at him. >> her responses are pretty interesting and pretty funny. >> will you marry me? >> yes. >> good plan, though. because that explains all the cameras away, and he gets to record

. >>> we're learning about plans happening today to remember a high school student killed in a skateboarding>>> good morning. welcome to "news4 today." we're off to a chilly start this wednesday, june 50. we're off to a chilly start. >> good morning, tom kierein. >> right around -- as we get toward june 21st and temperature right now under this partly cloudy sky are feeling un-june like. 'r

malvar was riding his skateboard while holding on to the back of a pickup truck when he lost control and hilt his head on the pavement. counselo counselors were on hand at the school today but some of the students are having a hard time putting their grief into words. >> it's really hard. i can't really tell, you know. >> he's a really nice guy. he was really genuine. he's one of those kids that was always in a good mood. >> a 17-year-old friend of the victim was driving that truck when malvar fell. so far no charges have been filed. >>> a school bus driver has been cited for speeding and negligent driving after a chain reaction crash in maryland. the driver was taking students to centennial lane elementary school about 8:30 this morning. we're told the bus hit a van which then smacked into a car. the bus driver and five children were taken to the hospital, minor injuries for all of them. police believe the driver may have turned his head to talk to the chipper just before the crash happened. >>> a taxi driver murdered and a shootout on a street in adams morgan. we're learning more a

>> yeah, i hurt my hand skateboarding? >> you went down and that's it?ah, it happens sometimes like that. >> nobody is looking on you when they book you on the tour, listen, for insurance purposes you cannot do that anymore? >> they always get really mad at me because i'm skateboarding around the venue. don't get hurt. we'll lose our jobs. >> joking aside, it is kind of an interesting place that you're in right now. >> yeah. >> that you have created a scenario where people are depending on you, not just your own kid and everything else. have you felt some of that new reality on you? >> totally, man. i deal with a lot personally and just professionally, but my whole thing is always to just move forward, and i know what i'm here for so i just play my role and do that the best i can. >> how old were you when you first got connected? was this snoop that somebody introduced you to, the snoop music? >> i was really young, probably in pre-school. >> which song were you singing in pre-school? exactly, that's what i'm talking about. >> kind of caught me off guard

you love skateboarding also, right? i'm trying to imagine you skateboarding.. >> jimmy: when did you take the sport up? >> about two years ago. >> jimmy: two years ago? and why did you take it up? >> honestly, i was watching a show called "camp woodward." and this little kid was on there. he had to be -- his name's alex middler. he's from out here. and he was on there. he was just ripping. and i was like, man, he looked like he's having fun more than anything. because usually when you see skating you see the pros skating, it looks technical, difficult. but when you see a kid skating but doing what the pros do you look at it from a different perspective. you're like wow, that looks fun. and me, when anything looks fun to me i think i can do it. >> jimmy: and are you good at it? i know you go to skate parks. right? >> i go to skate parks, too much. and i wouldn't answer the question am i good at it. i'll let someone else answer that. >> jimmy: that to me means you're probably pretty good at it. do you wear a helmet and elbow pads and that sort of thing? >> no, i

. >> here is a bottle off his friend's hand as his friend is moving on a skateboard.ook how hard he throws it, too. ten yards. then 15 yards and then 0 yards right into that trash can and no surprise that zach is committed to usc next year to play football as a long snapper. obviously his skills have been noticed by a lot of people. this is awesome. watch this. >> no way. >> that was almost a jump shot. nailed it. zach has skills. >> that's impressive. >>> these folks don't mind a little plotting. >> because it created a perfect rolling wave to enjoy some surfing. >> this guy is so good he was like having a conversation with people on the banks. >> surf up at the river bank next. >>> a border collie. her owner said you know what, i am running out of stuff to teach this dog so he is teaching her to play softball. >> a lead off first. >> he reminded her you have to touch the base and nowshe is st there. >> good girl. touch third base. that a girl. touch it. >> she puts her nose and lays right on there. >> all right. come on home. >> after she went to third base he is sa

>> no, but they do well on skateboard. >> there he was. >> they kind of run sideways sometimes, too. >> chilling and relaxing. >> they should be put up against the brides. >>> time for a look ahead and a look back. the man accused in the ft. hood shooting has a hearing. major nadal hassan. and a civil rights anniversary. 50 years ago. in 1963, governor george wallace blocked a doorway at the university of alabama but failed to prevent african-american students from enrolling. >>> happy birthday to "game of thrones" actor. here's what's coming up on the "today" show. keep it right here for more news, weather and sports. i'm richard lui along with bill karins. thanks for watching. have a great one. >>> breaking news, crews battling a large fire in san francisco this morning. we'll have the latest details next. >>> we'll also show you the biggest gang bust in santa clara county history. what we're learning this morning about the crimes against dozens of people. >>> new details overnight about the cyber attack at a popular local grocery chain compromising shoppers' personal bank accounts

i've seen you on a skateboard, you are good. skate park in fremont. one acre, 2.2 million park located off the paseo padre parkway. park includes street course and bowl features as well as sfar cases with genuine hand rails. >> as opposed to fake ones. >> it's all of the cool kids doing it 360, spinning off that. the skate park opened for a few weeks now. an official ribbon cutting ceremony set for 5:00 p.m. >> need action video there. >> and we need you on four wheels doing it big. >> if you can put a helmet on this head. 4:41. new pet food recall that could get your family sick. >>> new numbers out this morning. the plan to reform america's immigration system. will it cost or save the country millions of dollars? >>> we know airlines have business class, first class, and now one airline is adding an sl class. the new option when flying next. [ humming ] that was quick. this was you. hm? you've been trying to get me to eat egg whites for years. you went and talked to mcdonald's? [ gasps ] oh, an egg white delight mcmuffin. i knew it. [ female announc

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this time it means a downhill skateboarding race in palo alta, california. the rider is going super quick and we are following him in a car with a camera mounted in the front. he didn't fall. no, he does not fall. he is doing that purposely to scrub off the speed to make it around this heavy hard right-handed turn. >> it is amazing he is doing this on a road that is so unpredictable and especially with the pebbles on the road at the very beginning, because if he gets one of those -- >> right. i don't think that they cleared the course before this. this is all a demonstration that is coming up this weekend and the actual competition coming up. this is a 1.3 -- >> oh, no. >> this is nail-biting, i nknow. look at this. he puts the hand down and he is wearing protective gloves that are designed for this type of acti activity and the course is 1.3 miles long, and he gets up to speeds of 65 miles per hour on this. look at that on four wheels. this would be hard the to drive down in a car at this speed, right. >>> this guy can breathe fire. well, sort of. >> i'm su