. >>> officials at the hamilton county justice center in cincinnati, ohio say they have seen firsthandhe impact of drug use on the city and the jail. >> drugs are a huge problem. unfortunately, it is something that starts on the streets. and by the time it gets to the point where they are in the jail with us, they are withdrawing. and they will do anything to get those drugs back. so we can search all we want. they will always find ways to bring them in. it is a daily struggle and we do the best we can. sometimes we find them. sometimes we don't. you know, that is unfortunately the best we can do. >> most of the 1,300 men and women incarcerated here are only charged with crimes and awaiting trial and the resolution of their cases. but all are subjected to random shakedown, designed to keep drugs out of jail. >> everybody up lest go. >> every day we do a search. a shakedown on a floor every day. >> verve at seat. >> we'll pull the inmates out of their cell, set them in the middle of the day space. the dog will go through the cells and search the cells finding any contraband we cannot fi

. ♪ >>> just north of the ohio river is another city of sorts, the hamilton county justice center, population,300. most of the men and women in this jail are only accused of crimes and are awaiting trial or the resolution of the cases. >> we are returning a small city basically. it is a city that never sleeps. when your city never sleeps there is always something that you need to pay attention to. disagreements, argument, assaults, fight, attempted murders. i've seen it all. anything can happen. >> you can either have a good day or you can have a day to go straight to hell. >> and it's not been a good day for an inmate unone of the jails general population units. >> we just had an assault on georgia 51, with injuries to the inmates. >> then i hit the eye. >> as long as you can. >> you got hit in the eye? let me see. oh it's swollen right here. >> what did you get hit with? >> somebody's fist. >> the inmate is john willis, serving 180 days for theft. suffered a gash to the back of the head. >> we'll keep an eye on until the doctor comes and gets some staples in you. >> the alleged assailant is

most of the 1,300 inmates at the hamilton county justice center are only accused of crimes and awaitingime and the resolution of their cases. and many say there is one factor that ties cincinnati crime together -- guns. >> the gun violence is out of control. you can be here one day and be gone the next. >> everybody i know has a gun. it is like baseball courts. you trade them, sell them. collect them. >> i see it all over the news, i mean, how bad it is with the guns and everything. it's dangerous out there. >> for deandre kelley the issue of gun violence couldn't be more personal. >> two of my kids, my oldest and my youngest are gone, by gun violence. and i'm telling everybody now. if you got a gun, you young, put them down. because you don't want to be like me stuck in here. i went from being a family man to the worst man everybody think of. accidents happen. but this is one i won't be able to swallow because it's my daughter. >> kelley who lost his son to gun violence earlier recently lost his youngest daughter to a bullet shot from his own gun. the case made national headlines. >> i

especially the city's jail t hamilton county justice center. >> the population has gotten a lot moreangerous. we are holding on to the worst of the worst. gun violence in cincinnati is a problem. it is a big problem. the number of people that are incarcerated in here have shown violence in some way shape or form. >> most of the 1300 men in the jail are only charged with crimes and awaiting trial or the resolution of their cases. male inmates charged with murder are held in four separate units known as murder pods. it is possible some of these inmates will never be on the streets of cincinnati again. but david bell has found a way to bring a little bit of the streets to them. >> this is right here is the cincinnati version of monopoly. >> it's actually the street version. there is some drugs, some drug sales going on. >> these the chance cards. breaking news. drive by reported. don't know how many got hid. each one of them came up off 2,000 dollars. police on your as, go go go. collect 500. >> bell has been in jail for three years. awaiting charges for attempted murder, aggravated rob

or visit your24info.com. >>> when an inmate is booked into jail at the hamilton county justice centercinnati, they can expect to be dressed in a jail-provided jumpsuit like everyone else. but it's a different story when it comes to their shoes. >> the policy of the hamilton county justice center is that the inmates coming in can keep their shoes provided that there is nothing in them or large quantities of metal on them that could possibly be a risk to staff. the policy is in place so that we don't have to pay as an agency for everybody that comes in to have a pair of sandals or shower shoes or provide them with other shoes. >> one inmate has taken personal style further than most. >> my every day shoes. these boots just are not made for walking. >> as one of the few transgender inmates at the jail, edward burkes is housed in one of two male protective custody or pc units, which are reserved for inmates who might be vulnerable in general population. >> when an inmate comes in, if they are transgender, if they still have their male parts, then they are are considered male. >> though ho

and if you are arrested in cincinnati, you most likely end up spending some time at the hamilton county justice center. >> be home soon, baby. >> most of the 1,300 men and women incarcerated here are only accuse of crimes and are awaiting trial and the resolution of their cases. but if any of them break the rules here, they will end up in the disciplinary segregation unit, sometimes referred to as the hole. >> this is the hole. we have people for fighting, for stealing. >> inmates here lose all their privileges, including visitation and must spend 23 hours a day in the single-person well with one hour to use the shower a day or call on phones. but even in such a tightly controlled area, violence can still erupt. >> two inmates for fighting. >> somebody got clocked. >> hard to tell you all what happened. i can't believe this, man. trying to stay out of trouble because i was about to be out of lockdown. >> the inmates involved are geovany harris and dillon thompson. they were both in the day room during the one hour they are allowed outside of their cells. >> we have 16 on bottom and 16 o

state toe boheas lease identified trooper killed as 24 year-old anthony raspa based out of the hamilton county station. he a and his partner 29 year-old gene hung were on patrol on i195 in upper freehold township when their cruiser struck a tear dear at 12:48 this morning. >> the car veered off the road in the wood striking some trees. one troop her who died, he died immediately. the other trooper fortunately sustained relatively minor injuries. he has already been check out and released from the hospital. >> reporter: spokesmen captain steven jones says troopers were traveling east bound on the stretch of highway in monmouth county when their ford crown victoria struck the deer no other vehicles were involve. raspa was a graduate of the 152 class that graduated in october 2013 and lived in middlesex county. in a statement his family a says in part anthony was passionate about law enforcement and took great pride being a new jersey state trooper. he will forever be in our mind and in our hearts. >> the the last traffic fatality state police suffered was mark castleanos and that was on intersta

the woods in freehold monmouth county. they were rushed to the hospital they work in hamilton township, mercer county. "action news" and 6abc.com will give you updates when we learn more information. >>> new this morning an atv rider is fighting for his life after a crash in camden county. the accident happened on river road near cove road. the atv and suffer rolled over. the stv rider was -- atv rider was thrown on the road is in critical condition. they are questioning the suv driver. >>> a man was shot four times in the logan section. the gunfire erupted after midnight on west duncanen street near 6th. he was taken to einstein in serious condition. police have not announced an arrest and they have no motive. >>> more rain is predicted for the flood-wary residents of san antonio and houston and dallas. the death toll stands at 28 in texas and oklahoma. abc michelle franceen has the details. >> the body of the missing juvenile we located. 6-year-old andrew mccomb is the latest victim of the deadly flood water. this police lieutenant avoided becoming another victim. in dallas, rescue calls jammed scann

county. annie mccormick joins us live from the troop c barracks in hamilton township mercer county with the latest, annie? >> reporter: eva it sounds like a tragic accident that happened. now the new jersey troopers are mourning one of their own. they are patrolling around monmouth county. this is the video from the scene around 1:00 a.m. early this morning on 195. a deer ran in front of the cruiser as it headed eastbound. the crown vic torah -- crown vic struck a tree. the trooper who was with him had lacerations and neck injury and he has been treated and released from the hospital. the state police captain talked about the severity of the crash. >> they struck the deer, the car veered off the woods striking trees. the one trooper who died, died immediately. the other trooper sustained relatively minor injuries, he has been checked out and released from the hospital. >> reporter: of course this all unfolded hours ago captain stephen jones telling us they expect to release the identity of the trooper killed sometime today they are waiting to notify next of kin. for live, now in hasmal ton new jer

sky force 10 was over the scene in hamilton township mercer county late friday night. authorities say it appears a car clipped the back of a humvee in a military convoy. that convoy was traveling from ft. drum new york to joint base in burlington county. no charges have been filed. >>> britain's new princess the baby daughter of prince william and duchess kate will spend her first full day at home at kensington palace today. the newborn left london's st. mary's hospital in the arms of her mother yesterday afternoon, just hours after her birth. the name of the new princess of cambridge has not been revealed but we know she weighs 8 pounds 3 ounces and she is fourth in line to the throne. third in line to the throne prince george also made an appearance at the hospital yesterday. prince william brought george to meet his little sister. they both waved to the screaming crowds before going into the hospital to see the princess. the british are celebrating the birth of their new princess. tower bridge and that fallger square's fountain were bathed in pink lights last night.

yesterday's stage began in the city's berryessa area then went to livermore and the top of mount hamilton before finishing at motorcycle county park. the 105-mile route is considered one of the toughest parts of the 8-stage race and today's stage four goes from one beach to another. tomorrow is "bike to work" day in the bay area. just go to cbssf.com/bike for more information. >>> new england patriots quarterback tom brady drawing support despite the allegations in "deflate-gate." sales of that number 12 jersey there have doubled at the nfl online store since monday when the nfl announced his suspension. the league says he deliberately used underinflated game balls to try to gain an advantage in the ac championship game. the san mateo native and four time super bowl champ will miss the first four games of the season. but we understand he will likely appeal. >>> this is silicon valley's fashion week something that seemed to combine two very different things. kpix 5's mike sugerman explains what it's really all about. >>> reporter: many fashion shows drone on. this one did on purpose. >> work it, drone, work it drone. >> report

it happened on the new jersey turnpike in hamilton township mercer county late last night. ree military members in the humvee were hurt. the driver was ejected and flown to helene fuld with serious injuries. the other two victims have nonlife-threatening injuries. two people in a black nissan also suffered nonlife-threatening injuries. >>> police meantime located a truck that was stolen in south philadelphia this week. it was recovered empty on the 1100 block of rising sun of a early this morning. the search still continues for the suv -- for the u-haul, that is, truck that was stolen in hunting park. police say this man was one of three suspects who stole it. while there are no credible homeland security threats relating to the truck, authorities wanted to find them as soon as possible. >>> stay with everyone. coming up next on "eyewitness news," why are all these people here pulling an airplane? we're going to show you what this is all about and the cause it helps to support. katie. >> and natasha, we are certainly in for some nice warmth. not just for the rest of the week

ward is a lieutenant with the hamilton volunteer rescue squad. he's being held at the loudoun county detention center without bond. >>> iraqi forces just showed no will to fight. they were not outnumbered. but in fact they vastly outnumbered the opposing force. they hope to fight, they withdrew from the site. >> defense secretary ash carter blaming iraqi security forces for the fall of ramadi to isis. 27 air strikes were launched. it follows the takeover of two key cities and the u.s. needs to increase troop levels there. nbc's tracie potts live on capitol hill with details on who's calling for u.s. troops on the ground. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, aaron. john mccain certainly is. the senator and vietnam vet says not only is our strategy not working he says we don't really have a strategy. and that to defeat the islamic state we have got to get more boots on the ground. soldiers, special forces who can go in and figure where we need to target those air strikes. defense secretary carter though says as you heard that the issue is not so much needing boots on the ground and

the municipal building. this happened on greenwood avenue in hamilton township mercer county last night. badly damaged. no word on whether either of the drivers were injured. >>> new information this morning on a crash that damaged a west philadelphia school. a car slammed into an office in blacken burg elementary on the 4600 block of west girard avenue. police say the 32-year-old woman driving ran up the curve while trying to make a turn. she broke her ankles, wrist an leg. thankfully the school was closed for the holiday. >> a couple turned their love avid yo' game into their wedding theme. robert pea yaz san christa slayton walked down the aisle of a game stop dressed as link and princess zelda. the couple meta game stop during a mario kart tournament. the gaming theme continued at the reception. guests competed in a super smash brothers tournament. >> it is now 5:57 and we're following breaking news. a fast moving fire spread through several homes in philadelphia overnight. >> play time takes a terrifying turn when a bounce house goes airborne on a florida beach. a full report is next

they say a car clipped the back of the military hum vee on the turnpike in hamilton township mercer county. the driver, a 35 year old solder from fort drum in new york, was thrown from that car and suffered serious spinal injuries. three other passengers were injured. two victims in the the car suffered minor injuries. the crash remains under investigation. >>> all right. well, 36th annual broad street run is now underway, 40,000 runners, participating in today's race. it will be a busy day in philadelphia cherry greg from our sister station kyw news radio 1060 is live at the the starting line in olney. if morning cherry, how is it feeling out there? >> reporter: good morning, nicole, the race started about a few moments ago and every few minutes another round of runners gets to take the track down broad street. as you can see folks are gearing up for another wave of the start at the the starting line. folks have been divided in to waves base on their anticipated finish times. 40,000 runners, all together will make the track down broad street all the way to the navy yard, on the side there

they say a car clipped the back of the military hum vee on the turnpike in hamilton township mercer countyf the hum vee a 35 year-old sorter, from new york, was thrown from the car and suffered serious spinal injuries. three other passengers were injured. two victims in the car suffered minor injuries. the crash is under investigation. >>> well, fire fighters rescued a woman from st. peters in warwick township, bucks county. rescue teams used ladders and other equipment to get to that rick tim. she was jumping on the roxanne she fell and could not move. she was placed in the ambulance and taken to the hospital. it was a difficult rest cue. >> they have been down there too many times. just making sure that they could get across without dropping her so that everybody got out safely. >> right new there is in word on that women's condition. >>> well, call it the a feat of strength for a good cause dozens of people turned out in philadelphia to see how far they could pull a plane. "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria hoff was there. >> are you ready to pull a plane. >> reporter: when a plane i

they say that a car clipped the back of the military hum see on the turnpike in hamilton township mercer countyold solder from new york was thrown from the car and suffered serious spinal injuries. three other passengers were injured. two victims in the the car suffered minor injuries. the crash remains under investigation. >>> well, some new video is released from a dramatic police chase in colorado. watch as the the suspects takes off from the police officer still clinging to his car. >> step out of the car. step out of the car. this happened more than aear ago. parker police officer glenna was just arresting just continue wayne lamb on numerous felony warrants. lamb took off reaching speed of more than 30 miles an hour and still he hung on. eventually he drove off the roadway. he suffered injuries to the leg, hand and eyes but is back to work. lamb is behind bars. >>> incredible. >>> 7:39. some boys and girls at children's hospital make important memories this weekend. we're there as they go to the prom just ahead. >>> then 43 years after it was lost in the flood a pennsylvania man gets his

>> they head to livermore before they hit the big climb of the day: mount hamilton and then back to san jose and finish at the motorcycle county park. last year riders climbed mt. diablo at temperatures above 90 degrees. this career the temperatures at lower elevations are expected to top out in the mid-to-upper 60. >> our job is to keep them going and safe and they have to be able to perform at the higher level and keeping them at that level at 90 degree or in southern california at 105 degrees through the desert is more of a challenge. they will push hard the like ever. >> the festival has started at the finish line on metcalf in san jose. the righters are expected to -- the riders are expected to arrive at 3:45 this afternoon. >> new england patriots want tom brady will appeal his four game suspension. millions despise him, folks in san mateo say they support their hometown hero. investigators claim that the new england patriots and brady schemed to delfate the football before the championship game but he holds a special place at the high school where he started for the padres in the 1990s. >> knowing about deflated footbal

sky force 10 was over the scene in hamilton township mercer county. a humvee and military convoy was involved in the wreck. the crew was traveling from fort drum new york, to burlington county. two civilians were also hurt. no charges were with filed. >> investigators in the lehigh valley are looking into whether alcohol was involved in the crash of senator patrick browne. he was on a motorcycle heading west when he lost control at an off ramp in allentown. we found out browne's license was suspended after crashes in 1995 and 1999. >>> a new study shows that more than one in three americans have never checked their credit report. according to bank rate.com that is 41% of seniors and millennial millennials millennials. >> you can get a credit check for free. >> free free free. do it. >> you know what else is free? >> a report from jessica boyington is free. >> how did you know i was going to say that? >> i did. >> am i that obvious? >> you are. you know what it cost me a lot of lack of sleep is what it caused me. >> nothing free. >> not free. not free f

loudon county sheriff's deputies arrested timothy ward on friday. the 31-year-old is a lieutenant with the hamiltoner rescue squad. he's being held at the loudon county adult detention center without bond. >>> d.c. police say they're searching for whoever helped daron wint and the savopoulos family captive before their murders. the four people detained along with wint have been released. police say none of them has been charged in the murders. court documents reveal the crime required the presence and assistance of more than one person. police have not released any kind of description or any other possible suspects in this murder. a mystery solved in california. a couple missing since mother's day has been found in their car along a remote dirt road. 79-year-old cecil nuttson and his 67-year-old wife diana bagwell were last seen leaving a san diego casino on mother's day. yesterday after a weeks long search a group of sportsmen stumbled on to the couple's white hyundai. bedwell was alive but was confused and dehydrated. >> she was a little confused at the time didn't know if he was dead or not, was

this is the last of the heavy precipitation, comes down from lower bucks county through the abington area through philadelphia, and into parts of gloucester county. it will get to hamilton at 6:32 and then it will just continue to move out. right over center city it was right here just five minutes ago. so it does continue to move across the river right on camden right now. and the precipitation rates are pretty amazing. 3.66 inches per hour. so if it stayed in one spot for one hour we get 3 1/2 plus inches of/ that would cause some big problems. fortunately, these things are moving. and the one in south philly, 2.95 inches per hour. and the one near paulsboro, another heavy one moving to the east. 2.21 inches per hour. another area up toward bucks county and into mercer county. that is improving a little bit. ewing township getting pretty heavy showers now, and they're going to get another batch that's coming from bucks county. you're going to get the biggest of the rain in the next few hours. temperature really dropping behind this. 70 degrees in pottstown now. got up to 89 degrees today. and we're going to get down near 70 degrees in half an hour in philadelphia. it'

county. raspa was 23 years old. flags are now at half-staff at the trooper's barracks in hamilton township mercer county. troopers kmp ss comforted raspa's family yesterday. loved ones tell us that the trooper was full of passion and pride. >> everybody that's ever been through the academy feels like it's the loss of a family member. >> i really feel very sad for the family. >> raspa's partner, trooper gene hong was also hurt in the crash. he was treated for a neck injury at a local hospital. >>> from our lehigh valley bureau, a berks county home is a total loss after it caught on fire yesterday. crews responded to this house on harwood lane in lower heidelberg township yesterday afternoon. nobody was at home at the time. investigators are now looking for the cause of the fire. >>> we continue to follow breaking news from overnight. the death of the vice president's son, beau biden. next, we'll bring you some of the reaction and the condolences that are pouring in. >>> plus a different look at the severe flooding in texas. we'll show you what a drone captured in dallas along with an update the toll the fl

the hamilton township post office. that's the one on route 130 in mercer county. the post office has been evacuated. a postal official has the annex has been evacuated because of a sweet odor and local responders are on site to evaluate the situation. we're making phone calls and trying to figure out what that is all about. >>> blue legend bb king has died. he passed away early this morning our time about 12:40 a.m. he died in his sleep at his home in las vegas. we look back at his life. >> ladies and gentlemen, bb king. >> reporter: always performing with his custom trademark guitar. ♪ everybody want to know why i sing the blues ♪ >> reporter: he recorded an impressive list of hits but for years he played in small clubs. eventually it's not until his 70s that his tours took him to concert hall universities and large amphi theaters. he was very active performing as many as 300 night a year. he continued a busy concert schedule. >> i'm a diabetic. got bad knees, bad back head ain't much good either. >> reporter: that never stopped bb king from playing his beloved guitar before audiences night after n

county sheriff's deputies arrested timothy ward on friday. he is accused of having inappropriate contact with a minor. ward is a lieutenant with the hamilton volunteer rescue squad. he's being held at the loudoun county adult detention center without bond. >>> iraqi forces just showed no will to fight. they were not outnumbered. in fact, they vastly outnumbered the opposing force and yet they failed to fight. they withdrew from the site. >> harsh criticism for iraqi forces. defense secretary ash carter blaming the iraqi security forces for the fall of isis. nbc's tracie potts live on capitol hill for who is calling for u.s. troops on the ground there. >> reporter: good morning. john mccain is one of them the senator and vietnam veteran said we won't win this with air power alone. we need special forces and others in there to identify where to strike the islamic state. but you just heard secretary of defense ash carter saying that boots on the ground isn't the answer. that the concern is that the iraqis essentially don't want to fight despite the training and equipment that we're giving them trying to encourage that. now, there have been so

the trooper has been identified as 24-year-old anthony raspa based out of the of hamilton township station mercer countyrtner were driving in monmouth county when squad car hit a deer. his partner suffered minor injuries. >>> new this morning a two vehicle crash sent two people in the hospital in philadelphia overnight happened near 40 and girard avenue parkside section at 11:are 15 last night. impact of the car caused one vehicle to rollover briefly trapping the two people inside. and a 50-year-old woman and 12-year-old boy were taken to the hospital in stable condition. no word yet if either driver faced charges. >> there's new trouble this morning for former house speaker dennis master she is accused of sexual misconduct and abc mary bruce has more on potential second victim. >> allegations of sexual abuse by dennis hastert may be growing. there is a second individual allegedly victimized by former house speaker. a close friend that spop with him says hastert is surprised by the indictment. >> his baffled for it. >> once the most powerful man in congress he is now charged with bank fraud and lying to

flags are now at half-staff at the trooper's barracks in hamilton township mercer county. yesterday, fellow officers comforted raspa's family at their house in middlesex county. loved ones say the trooper was full of passion and pride. raspa's partner, 29-year-old gene hong was hurt in the crash. he was treated for a neck injury in a hospital in new jersey. >>> now to news from our lehigh valley bureau. a berks county home is a total loss after it caught fire yesterday afternoon. crews responded to this house on harwood lane in lower heidelberg township. nobody was at home at the time. investigators are now looking for the cause of the fire. >>> tomorrow contractors will study the roof and air ducts at a fire house in atlantic city to get rid of mold that's makinge inging fire crews there sick. the problem is plaguing fire station number one. dark-colored mold has formed on ceilings and near air ducts. firefighters' union tells us members are experiencing shortness of breath migraines, and dry eyes. fire officials closed off the living quarters. they sent staffers to a larg

it happened on the new jersey turnpike, in hamilton township, mercer county late last night. three military members in the humvee were hurt. the the the driver was eject and flown to helen fold with another just injuries. two other victims had non-life threatening injuries. two people in the black nissan suffered non-life threatening injuries and that crash remains under investigation this morning. >>> and now to the latest on the charges against six officers in maryland. prosecutors a that the arrest of freddie gray was illegal and what happened to him in police custody was murder. the the officers are facing criminal charges most serious are murder charges file against caesar goodson he drove the police van in which gray a allegedly suffer a fatal injury. goodson could get 30 years in prison if found guilty. charges against the other five officers including inn volume will try manslaughter, assault and false imprisonment. one of the charged officers is from south jersey, edward nero grew up in sewell gloucester county a and member of the washington township fire department.

the morning. they will ride on calaveras road to highway- 84. to livermore. then on to mines road. to mount hamilton. then back to san jose, finishing at "motorcycle county park." coming up: the warriors even the series! gary breaks down game- 4 versus the grizzlies. it's enough to make your skin crawl! the california neighborhood. overrun by bugs! and the efforts to put a man linked to dozens of sex crimes across california. back behind bars. comes up short. where he's alowed to live now. >> reporter :it is still breezy right now because the winds are not over yet but rains are coming up and will let you know when for over 60,000 california foster children, it's a challenge to replace clothes that are too small or worn out. i grew 3 inches last year. i don't need anything fancy. i never had much to begin with. when i look nice on the outside i feel better on the inside. to help, sleep train is collecting new clothes for kids big and small. bring your gift to any sleep train and help make a foster child's day a little brighter. not everyone can be a foster parent, but anyone can help a foster child. >> pam :a santa clara county judge has refused to revok

so, for the next couple of days and next 24 hours, we'll be watching areas into northern napa county and maybe sonoma county and also on the east side of mt. hamilton we may see a few of these hilltop showers building over tomorrow afternoon and our temperatures staying cool. we're talking almost ten degrees below average, starting off in the 50s for the morning with drizzle at times, and around lunchtime, you'll see numbers only in the upper 50s to low 60s. and if you want to call them high temperatures mid-60s again tomorrow in the warmest spots around the bay area. san jose 67 degrees, about 68 for los gatos. you're looking at mostly upper 50s around san francisco and 60s around san anselmo and santa rosa. you can see the tri-valley staying cool and breezy for tomorrow, the first half of the week and the next three days keeping these temperatures out of the 70s. even for our inland valleys from the north bay over towards the tri-valley maybe by wednesday, getting closer to 70 degrees. and as you can see in the seven-day forecast at the bottom of the screvenen, the only warm-up we're going to get will probably hold off until friday. high pressure

yesterday started in the berryessa area and headed to the top of mount hamilton before finishing in motorcycle countye eight stage race. today's stage 4 goes from pismo beach to avila beach. >>> doctors say there's a new drug that successfully lowers cholesterol. high levels of ldl or bad cholesterol allegedly leads to an early heart attack or stroke. scientists say a new type of drug is making a big difference. it's called a pcsk9 inhibitor and is showing results in the hardest-to-treat patients. >> even on a vegan diet, taking maximum doses of statins, i can only get my ldl cholesterol into the low 100s. >> the fda advisory panel meets on june 9. if the fda then approves the drug, it could be available to americans sometime this summer. >>> 5:51. still to come, state law enforcement lends a helping hand to train police officers across seas. >> and we are counting down to the end of a late show with david letterman six shows left now! tonight's guest julia roberts, paul schaefer and bryan adams. you can catc you've tried to forget your hepatitis c. but you shouldn't forget this. hep c is a serious d

the back side of mount hamilton. the finish line is at motorcycle county park. this stage should take about five hours to complete and this comes off the heels of a relatively easy stage 2 from nevada city to lodi where mark from great britain maintains the lead. fans can hike or ride their bikes to watch. many viewing points are located on calaveras road. this is the 10th year the city of san jose mass hosted a stage for the tour. the entire ride is 724 miles. i'm just tired saying that. now, this morning, some roads in the berry esa neighborhood will be -- berryessa neighborhood will be closed. the route is mainly county and rural roads. we're told traffic should not be ill pablthed too much -- impacted too much but it will definitely be a run ride today. >> i know it will be. thank you. >>> a mystery linked to an old movie theater. in 20 minutes, the disturbing discovery made inside and what we're learning about the concert promoter now under arrest. >>> but next, you know it's like uner for your kids -- uber for your kids. pam cook is looking at how a new ap

county sheriff arrested him friday night. he's charged with indecent liberties with underage girl and using a communication device to solicit a child. he's a lieutenant with the hamiltonunteer rescue squad. he's being held at the loudoun county adult detention center with no bond. >>> a very early pecking order coming down in the republican presidential race next year. dr. ben carson came in first in a straw poll at the southern leadership conference. the event ended yesterday. carson delivered keynote address. senator cruz was supposed to speak but canceled to vote on the patriot act. he came in third. wisconsin governor scott walker took second mass. >>> the demilleitarized zone dmz, a group that includes gloria steinem denied walking across the line but they were able to take a bus across. the border one of the most heavily fortified in the world. the group intending to bring peace between the two countries. >>> coming up ahead, volunteers including boy scouts, will place roses at arlington national cemetery. begins at noon. volunteers will bring more than 120,000 roses. tomorrow volunteers will hand out roses to families of fallen soldiers. >>> reality tv show ami

the riders north to livermore and back south to mount hamilton with a finish in san jose. spectators will be able to watch the racers at 10:45 a.m. tomorrow morning and then return to motorcycle county0 p.m. mount hamilton is another viewing spot but parking may be difficulting to find. the race heads to -- difficult to find. the race heads to southern california wednesday. >>> the ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00 p.m. starts now. >> sending a strong message to oakland's mayor. he said small businesses are getting the shaft following protests that turned destructive. >> sign speaks for itself. [ indiscernible ] >> at one point is it going to stop. >> good evening. >>> hello. i am gasia mikalian. >> and i am frank somerville. >> business owners in oakland say enough is enough. more than a week after the may day protests turned violent some owners are still waiting for the help they were promised. new at 6:00 p.m. ktvu's cristina rendon with the new message today. >> reporter: if you drive down broadway this sign might catch your attention. one of three signs the owner pointed and he is encouraging neighbors to paint their opinions. >> reporter: the new sign availed attacking oakland's new may

the area. out montgomery county norris town main street hamilton street a car crash out in the area.right around girard avenue. on the southbound side specifically right here you can see completely bumper toz%8v bumper over half an hour from woodhaven road towards the vine street expressway. we'll check in with new jersey and what's going on there coming up. >>> i'm matt delucia live in south philadelphia where an overnight home invasion has neighbors around here very concerned, especially because of what happened on this block earlier this week. i'll fill you in on the details and what we learned about the investigation next. >>> i'm matt delucia live in south philadelphia where there was an overnight home invasion here on the 1800 block of rosewood street. it happened here on this block about 4:15 this morning. philadelphia police say that a man tried to get into the back of one of the houses here. someone called 911 and officers responded. that man was not able to get inside. no one was hurt but neighbors around here are very concerned, not just because of this case this morning b

the at postal surface silt in new jersey. >> investigators are trying to pinpoint what caused a mysterious odor that made one employees blackout. cleve bryan is live at hamilton township mercer county with the very latest. >> chris and jessica hazmat has now left, but they were here mess of the the day because the the post office annex here is a very large building, plus they wanted to look through many of these post office mail trucks just to check things out. they a say as of right now they have not found anything hazardous but something made at least a dozen people feel sick workers evacuated and hazmat on the scene after postal service employees complained of the strong sweet odor. >> an employee described it as if they were having pancakes it smelled like syrup. >> reporter: one man passed out and 12 more described feeling sick. >> nausea, dizzy and naturally they were, quickly evaluated by the team. >> reporter: officials say employees got a smell in the area where mail carriers sort out their letters and packages before heading out on the route. hamilton township hazmat crews swept the building and spent extra time in the station where employee who passed out was working. th

the low clouds hanging on. lake county and probably east of mt. hamilton. later today, there's a slight chance of showers, and increasing showers as we get into tomorrow afternoon. today's highs staying cool again, close to 68 degrees, 70 in los gatos, upper 50s, mid to uper 60s for the north bay. pleasanton briefly, and 60s around dublin and livermore >>> tonight the first pitch is at 7:15. catch and you have cover here at 7:00 tonight. so here's the reason why tomorrow we'll see a slightly increasing chance of showers, more moisture coming up, and you can see heavy showers off to the east highest risk for showers, that will be for tomorrow, then a different pattern shaping up, and high pressure building back, which will allow these valley temperatures to make a run they 70s finally. memorial day weekend plans for a change look good. still cool though. the average high should be in the mid 70s. looking warmer as we go into the weekend. for the north bay and tri-valley, saving the warmest weather for the weekend ahead. back to you. >> which is perfect, beca

time for the commuter report, object on the road on the ac expressway eastbound in hamilton township. taking me back to my lancaster county routes, they are saying it's a horse and buggy. watch out for a horse and buggy. >> take a look at this new video of a rollercoaster rescue near cincinnati ohio. 6 people were stuck when they lost power at the coney island amusement park. two young riders said they were scared and nervous but being saved by firefighters was quote awesome. >> protesters arrested over the weekend will be arained today despite the holiday, they are part of the demonstrations against the acquittal of a police officer in the deaths of two unarmed black people. 71 arrests have been made. >>> a police officer in new orleans was found shot and killed in his patrol car. he was working controversy time to guard a public housing construction site. the housing authority in the city has it's own police department. the slain officer had worked there since 2013. the mayor declared it an unspeakable tragedy. no arrests have been made. >>> consumer reports put grills to the test and in the process they found a safety

the collision in mercer county may first. military humvee and sports car crashed in hamilton township. >>> some of philly's finest going head tohe ice ring. philadelphia police officers taking on philly firefighters in a hockey game to support the families of their two of their own. >> there's lot of love and support for the families of those two fallen heroes. ♪ >> reporter: usually see them getting along in working together. but this operation is a little different. >> come on boys. >> reporter: the philly fire hockey club brings the heat to the ice challenging the philly police squad making the safe in a matchup that will be dubbed guns and hoses. supporting the families of two fallen philly heroes police sergeant robert wilson iii who died in the line of duty in march. and fire lieutenant joyce craig who lost her life battle battling a last december and this game is truly a family affair. >> my brother is part of the philadelphia police force. and my fire play foss are the fireman team. i just enjoy watching all these guys play and to be able to support such a good cause. >> you're root fog the fire department. >> yes, i a

the top of mount hamilton. today's stage will end at motorcycle county park. y, hundreds of cycling fans lined the streets of stage two finishing line right here in lodi. mark cavendish there of great britain won both stages so far. >>> starbucks workers are seizing the opportunity to get a college education for free. 2200 employees are currently enrolled in an online program with arizona state university. and another 1800 have applied. starbucks is now offering tuition reimbursement for a full four years to qualify employees have to work at least 20 hours a week but there's no obligation to stay with starbucks after they graduate. >>> big sigh of relief for warrior fans after the dubs beat the grizzlies last night. in memphis in game four. lot overcomers in oakland as the -- of cheers in oakland as the fans watched the game in downtown oakland at the tribune tavern. now tied at two games apiece in the playoff series. >> playing really well. great -- day monday started the game off right. defensive play and -- defense play is strong and steph and clay are slash

the road and police officers, too. video shows a cow really moving on interstate 295 in hamilton township. this is in mercer county. down the road while they tried round him up. 295 was eventually reopened. sadly that cow died shortly after being tranquilized. >>> it will be an extra police presence on new jersey highways this holiday weekend but there's a good chance probably won't notice. new jersey state police are calling them ghost cars. they'll be used to catch people breaking the law behind the wheel. the black chevrolet capris look like unmarked cars from far away but actually got hollow graphic police emblems on the side. something you won't catch until it's too late. slow down. >>> um-hmm. >> a new app actually designed with a certain kind of driver in mind. it's creators say it could come in handy if you get pulled over this holiday weekend. >> fox 29 weekend's bill ad anderson takes look at the dewey dialer and shows us why some are calling the app a dangerous new tool. ♪ >> reporter: as we head into memorial day weekend there's a new app that is being marked as a link to attorneys for people who are acc

hear with no problems for hi 101 across the golden gate bridge and still an easy ride through marin county just a little bit of slowing down headed down from hamiltone rich bridge the back of just beginning to form only added to men as to the drive times a to 9 minutes it took time to san rafael >>george: with pick up a loose flowing between 28880 on 101 and the northbound direction of its lifetime not to to to men is still not bad at all in the west valley freeway ride with all the slow and hear part to highway 17 with the chip time of just 19 minutes makes it a good ride on 85 up to cupertino so far this morning will check the peninsula in the next report. >>darya: happening today the house is expected to vote on a $612 billion defense policy bill president obama has threatened to veto it and the democrats are fighting republicans over spending cash it ignores automatic spending caps that a come to 2011 to adjust the deficit increases the spending by at an emergency were fighting fund which is not impacted by the cap the u.s. to the service is investigating of drought and surrender the white house aide to the rest of the man for trying to fly a s

the evacuation of a u.s. post office facility in mer mercer county. chopper 6hd was over the scene this morning in hamilton township. employees reported a syrup like smell in the area where postal carriers prepare their mail for delivery. more than a dozen people were sickened including one worker who passed out. hazmat crews finished searching the scene and several mail trucks about two hours ago. no hazardous materials were found but officials are still trying to figure out the cause of that mysterious sweet smell. officials say everyone in the area should feel safe opening their mail. >>> delaware state police are investigating this crash in new castle that left one injured. a motorcycle and a car collided just before noon today on route 273 near airport road. police say a man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. it's unclear at this time if he was on the motorcycle or in the car. >> turning to the forecast, it's been the picture perfect friday with lots of sunshine and warmer temperatures. and while the weekend ahead looks pretty nice as well, some rain could head our way. meteorologist cec

the back side of mt. hamilton, then back in the san jose where they'll end at motorcycle county park in the east foothillsarts and ends in the same city. this 105-mile stage expected to take five hours, which is disappointing considering i did it the other day in just four. i'm just an amateur. so anyways. 10:45 stage three starting here. anyone can show up and watch them take off or go on the website to find out the best viewing points along the route. if you haven't seen it before it's quite exciting. >> you got a timer. maybe we can have him show us. >> the wind at his back there. >> he does. >>> a big buy involving an old name this morning. america online has been bought. >> you got mail. scott mcgrew, verizon paid $4.5 billion for aol. >> that's right. the deal will be finalized this summer. $50 a share. so aol stock up this morning. ceo tim armstrong will remain in charge of aol. here he is announcing the deal on cnbc. aol will be an entirely-owned subsidiary of verizon. verizon gets armstrong's ad technology as well as several tech blogs including tech crunch. now, the last time verizon was in char

county today. hazmat crews descended on the facility on route 130 in hamilton township at 10 o'clock this morning. employees reported a syrup like smell in the area where postal carriers prepare for their mail -- prepare their mail for delivery. more than a dozen people got sick including one worker who passed out. crews have cleared the scene. they say all tests turned up negative. >>> now to a health alert in camden county. health department says that an employee at the iron hill brewery and restaurant in voorhees has tested positive for hepatitis a. the employee was a server at the restaurant. that person has not been back to work since being diagnosed. health department officials say coworkers have been vaccinated. they stress this case poses little to no risk to public health. >>> police are trying to figure out what caused a car to plow into a home in the rhawnhurst section of philadelphia. the crash happened at loney and eastwood streets at 11:15 this morning. the driver tells police that she was trying to park when she lost control and slammed into the brick house. the person inside the ho

the north and west of i-95. so right around hamilton township, 295 in mercer county. moderate showers and light scattered showers through upper bucks county and moving into the lehigh valley around the philadelphia area. so, again, don't be surprised if you see some passing showers. and i also mentioned that area in the tropics we're watching. area of low pressure over the bahamas. it has pretty good circulation here it's slow moving but does have the potential to increase in intensity, which would be our first named storm of the season which would be ana. right now, it's an area of disturbed weather. here's what the models are predicting. and a lot of them have come together in agreement on this. so as we go through time here this area gets a better circulation, possibly becoming our first named storm of the season, maybe even moving into the carolinas, possibly south carolina. a lot of computer models are agreeing on that. now, it's not unusual to have a named storm before june 1st when hurricane season starts but this one may certainly be our first one. what it'll b

the mud. >>> in mercer county we're told a dozen people including 11 firefighters, will be okay after being treated for injuries during a fire yesterday. this happened in hamiltonownship and the fire department there gave us these pictures of the fire tearing through a detached garage on broad streetp. egts investigators tell us the fire started in the garage and spread to a second garage and shed. burned two cars and bottles of chlorine. the firefighters and neighbor inhaled some of that chemical. everyone will be okay. investigators are looking for the cause of the fire. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >>> a cooler start this morning, 56 degrees at 4:26. we will see some sunshine today. looking for a warmup. looking for an easy commute, let's find out what's going on. jessica boyington and the first alert traffic center. good morning. >> good morning, everyone. if you are looking for an easy commute you have one. look at the new jersey turnpike around route 55 in millville, nothing going on. that's a good thing. southbound, northbound you have no problems. we're going to check in with 422 and see if that's the same story there coming up. >> plus push