this author, and you'll hear about the 82-year-old woman who says at phoenix sky harbor airport, the tsa tried to get her to remove hour prosthetic breast while she sat in a wheelchair. the government? let's get to it. >> we're following breaking news. the president is set to meet with house democratic leaders moments from now as senate leaders talk about raising the debt celling and opening the government are on hold. they say they're waiting to see what the house of representatives does because all of a sudden the house has a plan. that's after the house speaker, john boehner, said republican leaders were trying to come up with a plan of their own. >> there are a lot of opinions about what direction to go. there have been no decisions about what exactly we will do. but we're going to continue to work with our members on both sides of the aisle to try to make sure there's no issue of default, and to get our government re-opened. >> today the majority lead ex-harry reid, called accused house g.o.p. leaders of attacking by bipartisanship. >> this is so disappointing, on the eve of financi

tonight delta air lines and the tsa are trying to figure out how he did it. ve bergeron reports from minneapolis. >> we've all been through it. multiple security stops before taking a seat on a plane. the last thursday, major miscues. >> that's shocking. >> that's really crazy to me. >> according to an msp spokesperson a 9-year-old boy sneaked pass a security checkpoint and passed agents inside and finally on to delta flight 1561 heading to las vegas. the plane left minneapolis with the boy, a run away from the twin cities, on board. he was finally questioned and stopped in nevada. airport officials tell us surveillance footage shows the 9-year-old likely passing through the airport without a boarding pass. >> i can't think that a child unattended would not be attended to. >> reporter: in a brief statement delta says we are investigating the incident and cooperating with the agencies involved. it was the same reaction when we reached out to the tsa. >> that's crazy. i got an 8-year-old son. so that freaked me out. >> reporter: terry researches the commercial a

but surveillance cameras picked him up again the next day being screened at the tsa airport checkpoint. steps away, delta flight 1651 to vegas was boarding. airport officials tell cbs news, the surveillance video shows the boy without a boarding pass, darting past a distracted agent and on to the plane. a security consultant for several major airlines says the situation is not unimaginable. >> you see a 9-year-old child who doesn't look like he is lost doesn't look like he is

the guise of save theez. we cannot let it happen. neil: it is happening, you mentioned nsa now tsaya lit more. >> it is the nature of government to grow, to expand, to cost more to regulate more, history taught us anything they taught us that, we see this happening at a faster and more intrusive rate in the obama years, congress is afraid to get involved. a group of congressmen, liberal, republicans, lynn tearian, democrats in the house almost defeated in defunding the tsa by sycamor6-more votes, next thingy will decide who can take what plighflight when. neil: that is scary stuff. >> slippery slope is realistic butte terrifying. neil: you are not. you are on a hunger strike. >> are we going out or pizza. neil: you don't eat, you say i'll have water, you go ahead and eat the whole pizza. fix this problem, so he can eat again. could this happen on november 1, department of homeland security said yes. it can. spending 80 million bucks to baton cities down, you will not believe why though. ma tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 trading inspires your life. tdd#: 1-800-5-2550 life inspires your tradin

tsa, you can make the argument if children are hovering near parents, tsa's duty is security. >> my tsa mykys forward so my kids could tell them their name on their own. >> sure. the gate agent, you have to scan that ticket one way or the other. i'm pretty sure, i'm not a parent, but 9 year olds are not sitting on any parent's lap. >> 9 years old, any culpability, any juvy culpability? >> no, no, no matter what state, i doubt there's juvenile culpability however there is what's called a dependency position because is this child safe and are his needs being met? that answer may be no. and they may look into a petition and look into whether or not the house is a safe one. >> i can't wait to see what the parents' story is, whether they were currently looking for the child -- >> or maybe there's some culpability. >> you never know. danny cevallos, crazy story. thank you for watching, everyone. i'm ashleigh banfield. stay tuned for "around the world" coming up with suzanne malveaux and michael holmes. waffle bars... fancy robes... seems every hotel has something to love... so join the loyalt

jessica kartalija, wjz eyewitness news. >> the tsa says the boy was properly screened but they're looking into whether changes to the barrier might prevent another stow away incident. >>> a store clerk in new york uses his own weapon to chase a robber and the frightening scene is caught on tape. watch as a masked man pulls out a gun and fires a shot. now, the clerk seems unfazed and then grabs a machete from under the counter. he chases the gunman out of the store. the suspect did not take anything and is still at large. >>> an ostrich, as you well know, is a flightless bird. but not this one. take a look at the ostrich copter. it is the creation of a dutch artist, bart johnson. he used the body of a deceased ostrich, hopefully of natural causes, and added an engine and propellers. now, this bird can take off and hover around. this isn't johnson's first try at giving flight to an animal. last year he created the cat copter. who knows what animal is next. animals, you see johnson coming, run for your life. that's a very indignified way to be remembered in the animal world. >> i'm glad you

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a 9-year-old boy has pulled off what the tsa hoped was not possible. ually slipped past several layers of security and actually boarded an airplane, all of it without a ticket. >> and the worst part -- airport officials don't know how he did it. aditi roy has more. >> reporter: a bold breach at the minneapolis/st. paul airport last week. the surprising culprit, a 9-year-old boy. >> must have had good luck. >> reporter: officials say the 9-year-old managed to fly to las vegas without a ticket or boarding pass and went through three levels of security. the tsa agent, the metal detector and the gate agent. the delta flight took off. the crew became suspicious since he was not on the list of children flying alone. after landing in las vegas, the boy was taken in to protective custody. authorities believe he is a runaway. >> i think it is easier for a 9-year-old because people assume that 9-year-olds are being escorted and doesn't have the audacity to do it. >> reporter: in a statement, delta says it is investigating the incident. after beating the system, t

ken bastida, kpix 5. >> the tsa says the boy was properly screened but it's now looking into whether a different sort of barrier might prevent another stowaway incident. >>> well, a surfer attacked by a shark says the great white just came out of nowhere. you can see the bite marks left behind on jay scrivner's surfboard. the shark also bit his thigh. the 45-year-old says it happened while he paddled in a familiar spot up in humboldt county on sunday. he says he remembers trying to punch the shark and missing. but the shark turned away. fellow surface ran to help -- fellow surfers ran to help him. >> everyone was sprinting to the water. the primary concern at that point was stabilizing him, getting emergency vehicles out there and getting him to the hospital. >> signs were put up to warn surfers. another surfer survived a shark attack in the same area last year. >>> 4:55. coming up hundreds of people are sick because of a certain brand of chicken. why is it on certain bay area store shelves? >> reporter: transit agencies are already telling bay area commuters to be prepared for anoth

the tsa insists the boy was properly screened, but it's looking into whether a different sort of barriermight prevent another stow-away episode. >>> a surfer attacked by a shark says the great white came out of nowhere. you can see the bite marks left behind on jay scrivener's surf board. the shark also bit his thigh. the 45-year-old said it happened while he paddled in a familiar spot up in humboldt county yesterday. he remembers trying to punch the shark and missing, but the shark turned away and fellow surfers ran to help him. >> boards were thrown to the beep and everybody was sprinting down to help -- beach and everybody was sprinting down to help him out of the water. the primary concern was stablizing him, getting emergency vehicles and getting him to the hospital. >> signs were put up to warn other surfers. another surfer survived a shark attack in the same area last year. >> are they prone to attacking people in the fall or summer? is there any season for it? >> i know they come out around christmas time to the farallon islands. we were shooting eye on the bay and saw an attack

he passed through the security checkpoint at tsa screening. no problem. en he continued onto the concourse, specifically here at gate g 4. it's still unclear exactly how he got past the ticket agent collecting tickets here. what we do know is this piern did board flight 161561 and traveled some 2,300 miles to las vegas. officials say it wasn't until the flight crew became suspicious because he was traveling alone and contacted las vegas metro pal tan police and took the child into custody upon landing. >> his luck was doing well. once he got to vegas. >> air traffic temperatures specialist says the whole thing highlights big gaps in security. especially when it comes to children. >> if that 9-year-old child was not needed identification, anyone under 18, i can understand standing behind a family, they're not aware he is standing behind them, i can understand that. i cannot understand the delta gate agents. this is where i put the major problem. it happens there. >> reporter: while no one would talk on camera, we did get a lot of statements, first from the

it would require the tsa to come up with a plan for technology needs.illions of dollars of gear is sitting unused in storage. >> there is more of a steady flow of baggage or people through some device that would be a big improvement. >> 65 million passengers per year move through the bay areas three airports. >>> another state takes a step in the fight to legalize same- sex marriage. plus not doing their job. a why a number of consumer groups could be doing more to ensure the safety of the food you buy. >> weather looks great, the details for saturday and sunday back here. >>> there are new concerns that washington isn't doing enough to keep chicken safe to eat. more people got sick from the outbreak of salmonella and experts say the government's response is not adequate. >> reporter: clearly something is not working. the usda isn't recommending foster farm's recall linked to salmonella. it sickened 338 people in 20 states. eight consumer groups fired off a damaging letter. they said the usda should guarantee that raw meat is contamination free before i

. >>> the tsa is expanding its prescreening process to include more extensive background checks. right now, passengers' name, gender and date of birth are exired with -- compared with terrorist watch lists. but soon it will be compared to government and private databases including dmv records, passport numbers, and employment information. the tsa says the goal is to stream line the security procedures for millions of passengers. >>> bay area travelers are benefiting from a west coast airline battle. delta is adding flights to los angeles from san jose and san francisco international airport. and it plans to add service to seattle next march. that prompted united and alaska to also add flights to seattle. that could mean some of the lowest fares on west coast flight for years with other airlines all peteing for -- competing for passengers. >>> facebook is allowing controversial videos of beheadings on its website. back in may, it announced it would ban videos while it carried out a policy review. now it believes the users should be free to watch and condemn such videos but not glo

it's important for context to realize they have like 435 million employees, the tsa now. t literally they have like 80,000. when you get 80,000 people in the middle of anything you're going to have some bad eggs, but feels like we could do this kind of story every day. >> i think we do seem to do this kind of story every day. the good news in this story is the fact that there was a passenger on board that actually saw this happening and he didn't just hit the call button. he actually stood up and grabbed the guy's phone, and alerted the authorities. basically making a citizens arrest. can you imagine, in the middle of the aisleways as people are boarding this southwest flight. >> i'm guessing that some of the ladies walking in and out with their -- thinking they're covered up weren't happy to see that. you wonder how o. this goes on. >> it's scary to think about. i was thinking you're on a plane and wearing a skirt, you're probably at work, and most of us are probably wearing spanks. i thought, it's kind of hard to take a photo and not have people notice. i was on the new

the price hikes wouldn't go into effect until next summer. >>> after adding tsa random luggage checks, other preventive measures, taking your shoes off at the airport, how much safer are we now than we were 12 years ago? >> some airline pilots say terries are already planning another nine nine attack and doing -- 9/11 attack and doing training on planes. >> reporter: this memo from the union that represents pilots for u.s. airways says, quote there have been several kays recently throughout the airline industry of what appears to be probes or dry runs to test our procedures and reaction to an in flight threat. >> if a dry run is occurring, the attack is shortly following. >> reporter: chairman of the airline pilots association was coached. he says flight crews across the country are worried plans for another attack are already under way. the most recent dry run happened on september 2 on u.s. airways flight 1880 that left d.c.'s reagan international airport headed to orlando. crew members say shortly after takeoff, a group of four, quote, middle eastern men called a commotion. passeng

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the tsa agent, the metal detector and the gate agent. the delta flight took off.w became suspicious since he was not on the list of children flying a i loan. after landing in las vegas the boy was taken in to protective custody. authorities believe he is a runaway. >> i think it is easier for a 9-year-old booze people assume that 9-year-olds are being escorted and dsn't have the audacity to do it. >> reporter: delta is investigating the incident after beating the system the 9-year-old is expected to be isn't back to minneapolis. aditi roy, abc news, los angeles. >> smart kid. he scoped out the airport for two days before he went through with this. what does that say about the tsa agents and airline agents that let him get on the plane. >> exactly. if a little boy can do it, who else can? that's the scary question here. scary times. he was going to vegas. >> i'm wondering how much he got done with vegas in no i.d. there. >> let him at the black jack table rolling those -- >>> coming up one of the strangest breakfast combos. sglaen ahead in our next half hour, was i

the tsa is expanding background checks on passengers. now, your name, your gender, your date of birth, they are all compared with terrorist watch lists during the prescreenings. but soon, passengers will be prescreened using government and private databases. that could include dmv records. passport numbers and employment information. the tsa says they are trying to stream line security procedures for millions of passengers. >>> we want to check in with sal. we were hoping it was gonna be better today with at least limited b.a.r.t. service but the east bay is a mess. >> it really is this morning. part of it is because of an earlier crash. some people didn't know what was going on soy they took the -- so they took the car. a lot of people have their car in the city. this is alex savidge and our photographer keith crook in the news van. it's equipped to show you what they are doing. remember, this has taken them almost an hour to get from san leandro to here. i wonder if alex savidge is wearing his patented sweater vest. is he? maybe. let's

tsa baffled. the boy made it through three checkpoints without a boarding pass i don't i don't know how that would happen, it amazes me. >> i'm willing to bet it was a fairly smart kid then. >> reporter: a spokesperson confirms he was screened at this checkpoint by tsa agents tuesday morning at 10:30. once the boy got through the checkpoint, we are told by an airport official he went to concourse c, and boarded an 11:15 flight to vegas. >> once the plane was in the air, flight attendants became suspicious and contacted police. john austin is a communication specialist and former spokesperson for northwest airlines. he says situations like this aren't unheard of. they happen occasionally, mainly with kids. >> they attach themselves to a group and sort of to an outsider it looks like a family of four kids instead of three. >> reporter: austin points out the security checkpoints aren't just there to prevent unauthorized people from going through. it is mostly to screen for dangerous objects. a spokespers

the tsa is blaming the shut down. we have your monday had lines. is fair to blame the shut down? charles: it is ridiculous that they would do that. it is like when they blame the rain and then later at the lack rain. i do not see how this could cause a. dennis: the fact that he voted a plane. cheryl: we have to bring this point up like the weather, you blame everything. you have the chinese now that are calling out the u.s. government and congress. dennis: i think president obama will finally give in. charles: a lot of the two of the world is looking at us and saying, you guys are catchable. cheryl: give us the visual again. oh, my gosh. rich: they have accumulated enough where it is an issue. charles: 60 minutes exposing the prevalence of disability fraud. cracking down on scammers. >> last year his staff selected disability files and found that 25% of them should never have been approved. >> my common sense tells me that we have a system that is being gamed pretty big right now. cheryl: do you think that house republicans should focus their energ

some of them went to the tsa. it is just a few little things if you wanted to go with the washington monument. that's why they call it a washington monument cut. most of government is still operating. >> i don't get it with the washington monument. it is still there. >> even though the government provide no resources for the maintenance and operation. >> they are very big on things that are visible. if they lose the irs building for a day all they do is lock the boor. for these public places parks and things they have put up barriers so you can't get close to them. that does seem nutty. there is a ford theater in washington where president lincoln was shot. it is a working theater. it is a nonprofit theater company. it comes from the private sector and they have had to close this week. the building is a national park even though the theater has nothing to do with that>> it is free people every where and the cars are designed in tennessee and the computers in california and that's the stuff of life. >> that is what

the tsa is in the process of terminating or suspending his employment. >>> we're learning about a deadlyhooting inside a subway. an armed security guard is charged with murder. tumaina bakari got into a fight with frank harper, jr. the fight continued outside the restaurant. bakari shot harper several times. harper was taken to sinai where he died. not clear if bakari was on duty at the time. >>> there's a rash of car break- ins. three happened has women were dropping off their children at daycare centers and the other happened when a woman was working out at an ellicott city gym. >> we really want women to stop leaving their purses in the vehicles all together, definitely not leaving them visible. take your purse with you, even if you're going to be a few minutes. better yet if you know you're going to the gym, leave your purse at home. >> police say they're looking for a group of people who have hit the hear before and they need your help. if you see anything suspicious, particularly around the dray care centers, gyms or public parks, give them a call. >>> an annapolis surgeon with tie

what the tsa is blaming for the incredible security breech.ends first starts ♪ >> from all over the world back here to the streets of new york city, thank you so much for joining us on this monday morning starting your week with us. it is monday october 7th. welcome to "fox & friends first". i am heather childers. >> i am ainsley earhardt. we are going to make it a great week together. >> we sure are. we begin with chaos after a horrific crash sends three time indy 500 winner dario franchitti's car flying through the air and into a fence. look at that. now the crash happened as franchitti was battling sato on the last lap of the houston grand prix. you can see all of the grand prix sent flying into the grand stands. 13 fans and one official were hurt. >> have frightening. >> the tires were flying off. >> at this hour franchitti remains hospitalized. he suffered add concussion fractured two vertebrae and had surgery to fix the broken ankle. >> from italy moments ago the captain of the shipwrecked costa concordia arrivedd in court. three witness

they are built by the tsa which include a whole bunch of information -- >> what is the tsa acco? >> the transport security agency that allows you to go into an airplane. they are processing informatin on one side tom a from the databanks, from hospital -- on one side, from the databanks, from hospital databanks, and they are making risky populations potential terrorist populations. we all know that this is going to target some racially oriented populations. there is a lot of racial profiling that is going to be happening. they wanted to keep it secret. ultimately, blacks are going to be targeted specifically because statistically, they are more criminally found in the databases. >> we have a trans-atlantic argument going about this. another republican congressman that says he believes europeans should be thanking the nsa, a few choice words for the french. >> the president can stop apologizing and stop being defensive. the nsa has saved thousands of lives not just in the united states but in france, germany, french want to talk, operations against the united states, the governing

the tsa is looking into it. >> that is crazy. i have an 8-year-old son. that freaked me out. >> a travel expert calls it a major lapse on many levels. >> the crew, then the gate agent, then tsa. >> reporter: terry researches the commercial air travel extra and all of the rules and regulations. >> all of this since september 11th has been to keep us safer, and it has, but still we have gaping holes and this is a perfect example of it. >> reporter: and that travel expert says stowaways like this are rare, especially children. the boy is in protective custody and has been returned to the twin cities. >>> bay area folks are feeling the heat of the federal government shutdown. >>> a lot of popular spots are closed. today the road to the headlins were blocked by a barrier and empty patrol car. it overlooked the tiny parking lot that was closed. and the beach, the parking lot and rest rooms off limits. as annoying as it is for visitors, not a deal breaker. you can access it. you just have to park farther away and hike in a little bit. >> changes in the forecast.

the tsa agent, the metal detector, and the gate agent. the delta flight took off.he crew became suspicious because he was not on the list of children flying alone. he was taken into protective custody in las vegas. authorities believe he was a runaway. >> it's probably easier for a 9-year-old. people assume 9-year-olds are being escorted. that a 9-year-old doesn't have the audacity to do it. >> reporter: delta is investigating the incident. the 9-year-old is expected to be sent back to minneapolis. aditi roy, abc news, los angeles. >>> in other news, a third bike sir now charged in connection with the road rage incident here in new york. police say reginald chance is the man seen on the video smashing his helmet into the window of the suv. his attorney says chance overreacted but that he did not assault the driver or his family. in an exclusive interview with abc news, the biker accused of starting the incident says he's not a criminal. >> i try to stay away from trouble as much as possible. >> what kind of impact is this having on your life? >> it's turned my life

the tsa says it takes all reports of suspicious activity seriously. >> are coats and socks as deadly bullets and bombs. if you are using them to help the taliban then the answer would be yes. two new york city men are arranged ing shipments of socks and shoes to taliban fighters in afghanistan. they thought it could help level the playing field against better equipped u.s. forces. they face up to 7 years in prison if convicted. >>> they will descend on the nation's capital to clog the streets. they are fe they are fed up on the changes in their industry. >> good morning ainsley. police smay be praising for wha could be a traffic nightmare. several thousands of truckers from around the country are planning to use their 18-wheelers to make their voices heard. they are doing so by clogging the capital beltway which circles around the district. they want to bring attention to what they say is government corruption specifically the lawlessness of congressman and senators who refuse to work for the american people. members are protesting low wages and high fuel costs. there's a chance they

>> the tsa is under a little scrutiny after a 9-year-olding into a minnesota plane without a victim. orities screened the boy thursday morning. he boarded a delta flight that left for las vegas. once he was on the plane the flight crew got a little suspicious and called las vegas police. the boy was transferred to child protective services when the plane landed. >> this is a big deal. getting a child from here to nevada? this is kind of unheard of. >> everyone is really focused on what that means from a security standpoint airline but what does that say about us collectively as a society that a child is just running around and people aren't -- ant paying attention. >> by the way, delta airlines and the tsa are both now investigating this incident. thanks so much for joining us tonight at 5:00. the news edge at 6:00 starts right now. >> first on "fox 5," weeks after aaron alexis shooting rampage killed 12 people at the washington navy yard, new details emerging tonight about his death at the hands of police. good evening, tom fitzgerald with you tonight. we're going to start with new d

the tsa says the boy was properly screened. whether a recon figured barrier could prevent future stow away episodes. minneapolis. >>> delta airlines is reviewing its procedures after the security breech. no word on why the boy did it and what his parents think about it. >>> what do you do when a guy with a gun demands money. the crazy way this clerk staved off a would be robber. next. ,,,, ready? happy birthday! it's a painting easel! the tide's coming in! this is my favorite one. it's upside down. oh, sorry. (woman vo) it takes him places he's always wanted to go. that's why we bought a subaru. hard way: don't mess with a man and his machete. >>> a would be robber learns the hard way. >> take a close look at this video from a new york deli. a man wearing a mask walks in, pulls out a gun, demands money from the clerk and that's when, wait for it, wait for it, yeah, dude, pulls out a machete, chases the suspect out of the store. >> it's probably best to comply with his demands and give the money up rather than take a chance. whe

>> well, tsa is going to be doing an expansion of its precheck program. that's theer may want to give over personal information to tsa. tsa will do a criminal history record check in conjunction with the fbi, and in exchange for that, these particular fliers will be able to keep their shoes on, keep their laptop in their bag and coats on and go through a much shorter line. so this is something that tsa is saying is part of its risk-based security program. we'll take these travelers who we know a great deal about, have been checked out, and that will allow us to focus our -- the bulk of our personnel and other physical security on people that we don't know as much about. >> but tom, i want to confirm here. things like my blood type, the kind of car that i drive, those will be among the things that the tsa will have access to? >> well, i think what they're -- i do not believe that's the case. i think that what might happen is once the fbi gets ahold of your personal information and your biometrics from the tsa, that will trigger a broad-based criminal history record c

>> reporter: a travel expert calls it a major lapse on many levels. >> flight crew, then the gate agents, then tsa. >> reporter: he researches the commercial air travel industry and all of its rules and regulations. >> all of this since 9/11 has been to keep us safe. we have gaping holes and this is a perfect example of it. >> reporter: ann notarangelo, kpix 5. >> tripper will says stowaways are rare especially with children. the boy is in protective custody and returned to the twin cities. >>> 4:41. check of weather. all local sports teams won. >> i have been watching that forecast carefully in detroit today as oakland is in detroit and we'll have passing showers. i think the home game will get in but it will be damp and cloudy at 60 degrees. good morning, everybody. let's step out where you do need a sweater or a light jacket. 48 degrees in santa rosa. mid-50s tri-valley. a chill in the air in redwood city with 55. 59 oakland. here's what you need to know as you plan out your workday. coastside today, substantially cooler out of the upper 70s and low 80s to 62 degrees. you will feel the differen

. >>> the tsa is going to start creani screening you before you get to the airport.y will use government and private data basis. it will help to speed up the security process. >>> the horse carriages of new york city may soon be off the streets. mayoral candidates say they plan on appalishing the horse drawn carriag carriages, and so at time for a little pop culture. it's betty white's turn to have wrecking ball fun of her own. she gets on a wrecking ball, and happily she is fully clothed. >>> and then texas stats on voter ids. >> the dome getting a million-dollar makeover. that's next. in 1982. [ male announcer ] once it's earned, usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve current and former military members and their families is without equal. begin your legacy. get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. because an empty pan is a blank canvas. [ woman #2 ] to share a moment. [ woman #3 ] to travel the world without leaving home

federal prisons, national security, border protection, hazardous waste removal, food inspection, the tsa, the trappings security administration, and law enforcement are seen as essential. these workers stay on the job. so do postal workers, the mail gets delivered in the rain or snow. no shutdown for them. social security checks will be delivered. weather forecasters will still forecast, amtrak stays on the rails. who else stays on the job? the u.s. president and u.s. congressman and u.s. senators. the good news, the irs canceled its auditing appointments. the bad news, the irs continues to collect taxes. >> average americans feel a shutdown affects? eleanor clift. >> absolutely. people trying to get into clinical trials, that's been suspended. you have blood drives being canceled because people are furloughed and not there. people are not getting their paychecks. this has lots of ripple effects and not always from people that we hear from. and the republicans have a cynical approach. trying to pass bills that will reopen yairs of government where they are feeling the heat. the democrats

now the tsa is trying to determine if the procedures for storing ammo was followed. it had been put in a trailer in anever after a traning exercise. all three teens are facing theft charges. >>> a little girl is in critical condition tonight. the 7-year-old's mother didn'tly ran over her in the family's driveway. the mother said she didn't hear or feel a thing. to make things worse the car was equipped with a rear view camera. police are talking to neighbors to see what they know but, so far, no charges have been filed. >>> well, we should have had notebooks, backpacks and pencils. instead we know a 12-year-old took a gun to school and opened fire. police haven't released the name of the nevada middle schooler who was involved in wounding other students and killing a teacher and then himself. the boy brought the gun from home but they're not sure how he got access to it. his parties are cooperating and could face charges. >>> the department of public works tells

jessica kartalija, wjz eyewitness news. >> the tsa says it appears he was properly screened and is looking into whether changes to the barrier system may prevent another stowaway incident in the future. >>> a man accused of stabbing two security officers outside of the comedy factory downtown is behind bars this morning. kenneth corporal reportedly got into an argument in the club about an unpaid bill. according to police he was escorted out to marketplace when he stabbed the two, both expected to recover at the hospital. corporal has been charged with first degree and second degree assault in the case. >>> police in anne arundel county say they busted a bank robber accused of robbing a glen burnie bank not once but twice last month. wjz's mike schuh is live outside police headquarters in millersville. good morning, mike. >> reporter: good morning. when police arrested the woman they found that she already had a day job as a bus driver. jamese queen confessed to police she needed money to pay her bills. now the 47-year-old bus driver stands accused of robbing this bank of glen burnie not o

the tsa is investigating how a 9-year-old was able to get on a plane without a ticket. he passed through the counter at minneapolis and flew to las vegas. it was believed he was pretending to part of someone else's family with a gate. the delta crew became suspicious when he was traveling by himself on a plane and called las vegas police who called his family. >> headed to vegas. >>> still ahead on wjz i knows eyewitness news at noon, a tornado watch for m,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> welcome back. we are watching a pretty significant line of thunderstorms as it pushes through the region. we've got some heavy rainfall located in the metro area. it's now starting to push out there in dc. portions of this line of storms moving as fast as 85 miles per hour. it's also seated with a cold front. we have watches and warns in effect. we have a severe thunderstorm warning in effect for pg and charles county. then we have a watch in effect until 5:00 p.m. that means there isn't one occurring right now, just gripe enough to occur. 60s out in western maryland. some 70s, nearly 80 degrees on the

the spokesperson for tsa says they have reviewed video of the boy at the checkpoint and they are investigatingconfigure barriers to prevent another incident like this one. the airport spokesperson says the little boy was at the airport alone in the day before the flight. after taking light rail he ate in an airport restaurant and left without paying. child protective services is also involved in this investigation. they might consider hiring that kid as a security consultant. >>> still ahead the spectacular crash at a race, pieces of debris leaves spectators scrambli february, 2013. a landmark transportation bill is up for consideration. even though it's backed by republican governor mcdonnell... ken cuccinelli joins tea party republicans to block the plan. but terry mcauliffe believes it's time to break through the gridlock in richmond. mcauliffe presses democrats to support the bill. and the bill passes. terry mcauliffe. putting virginia first. "i'm terry mcauliffe, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad." oh, please don't call me "pumpkin." no, white chocolate and pumpkin. oh! pump

the tsa is assisting in the agency says they are in the process of suspending or terminating his employment. theate two of the strike at port of baltimore. longshoremen demanding changes to their work contract. they planned an arbitration between union reps in the trade association for tomorrow. they bring in 30 million tons of cargo every year. don't worry, your vacation is safe as cruise operations are still up and running. government reopened this morning at 316 day shutdown. hundreds of thousands of federal workers are back, job -- are back on the job. nightasures assigned last by president obama is just a temporary fix funding the government through january 5 began raising the debt limit until february 7. the leaders of the newly established budget conference committee kicked off talks this morning. is to get the debt under control, to do smart deficit reduction and to do things we think and grow the economy and get people back to work. >> the president said it hurt u.s. credibility and a slick -- and inflicted unnecessary pain on the american people. according to standard & poor's, th

former clinton chief of staff with some advice for the white house. >>> we just got a statement from the tsa on our last segment about these so-called dry runs on airplanes. they tell us a thorough and collaborative review is expected to include inspection of the aircraft and comprehensive database checks, all of which produce negative results. on reports that terrorists are trying dry runs on domestic flights. we'll keep you posted. moving on, back to politics. same time as the last time. after the government shutdown in 1995 and 1996, republican lawmakers were able to reduce the size of government with the democratic president. his former chief of staff, it's great to see you. thanks for joining us today. >> my pleasure. >> how does this time compare to that time? >> it's a very different time. some of the data makes it say that many of them denied. one, i think speaker gingrich, who really had control of this caucus, led this revolution, was in a very different position than speaker boehner is where he's having to respond to the majority of the republicans in the house. so that's very, ve

delta airlines and the tsa are investigating after the boy got through security at the minneapolis-stl airport. the flight crew became suspicious and contacted the las vegas police, who transferred the by to child protective services. video shows him at the airport wednesday. he ordinary lunch at a restaurant outside of the security checkpoints. he told the server he had to use the bathroom and never returned to pay. >>> a's fans are sharing their playoff pride here on abc7. look at this cute little a's princess sharing her excitement. and a two-year-old a's fan is all smalls in this photo. share your photos with us, post them on our facebook page or twitter. you can download wall paper for your cell phone. >>> time to find out about the warm weather. >> leigh: we're going to start to cool things down beginning tomorrow, and there is a slight chance of maybe seeing a few sprinkles here by around tuesday night, wednesday. live doppler 7hd showing you an abundance of high clouds that kept moving across the bay area today. from our sutro tower come, looking out towards the west, you can

"the new york times" reports the tsa searches government and private databases which can include records like car registrations and employment information. the tsa claims its goal is to streakline security procedures for millions of passengers who pose no risk. by using the measures, the government has greater authority to use travelers' data for domestic airport screening. previously, that applied only to individuals entering the u.s. >>> in "health matters" tonight, avoid the flu and a heart attack. university of toronto researchers found that if you have heart disease, getting the flu vaccine could keep you from dying of a heart attack. and get this, if you recently had a heart attack, a flu vaccine decreases your chances of more heart trouble by some 55%. study included nearly 7,000 heart patients. >>> well, the fda is reaching out to vets for help in figuring out why hundreds of pets have died and thousands more sickened after eating jerky treats made in china. since 2007, the fda received more than 3,600 reports, of pets becoming ill. nearly 600 have died. most of them were dogs. t

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delta and the tsa is investigating the incident. >>> if you haven't noticed hr many popular spots in the bay area are temporarily closed during the government shutdown. we look at the impact it's having on tourists and hoe kals alike. -- locals alike. >> reporter: in many ways today's closure of bay area parks was only a problem if you planned to drive to them. the road up to the marine headlands was blocked but that was enough to prevent people from bird watching. >> there's no reason why they just close it because it's pretty much self-serve anyway when you get to the park. >> reporter: but the same road was open if you wanted to walk or ride a bike. it made for a great like but some people were questioning the logic of the whole thing. >> it's not the government's property or right to shut it down. it's -- the parks and all of that belong to the people. >> reporter: do you think that's been lost on both sides of the 0001aisle in. >>. >> reporter: yes. >> reporter: people walked in and including chris and burne who came up here for a wedding ceremony. >> totally ridiculous. it's ju