get taet we reached out to the union representing tsa officers and a tell us tsa does not provide adequate training for employees. we reached out to tsa last week but have not heard back. >>> i have breaking news. these are live images, a large church in philadelphia on fire at this moment. i don't know the cause or if anybody has been injured. they have a lot of rescue the man mcso says was behind a shooting spree on the beeline highway will be heading to court. investigators say james david walker opened fire on several people and officers in may. he is facing 40 charges including aggravated assault, armed robbery and kidnapping. barker says he's not guilty. >>> you may have just gone and alert the pinal county deputy has been involved in a crash near the 287 near coolidge. th d the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. we're working to get you more details. we have a crew headed to that location. >>> you'll notice we have a hotter and drier start to the week. temperatures inching up to the 100s. 105 this afternoon. 106 four tuesday. storm chances back in the forecast wednesday int

a former tsa employee speaking out and revealing some potential problems he finds with the tsa. katie conner is joining us live what is the deal?>> reporter: when we go to the airport we take out the bottles in our bag, take off our shoes and get in line. often times it's frustrating if there's a lot of people. we're learning we're not the only ones frustrated. julie worked for tsa at the airport for more than nine years. she was recently a witness in a sexual harassment case. she says she was fired a few months later. the reason she says was for a natalie quam says when tsa employees raise concerns about national security they often get punished. >> it is debilitating. i see the officers, i get these phone calls and the low morale, i don't care i'm just doing my shift because if i say something they will terminate me. i sit there and say this is america. this is a federal government. represents some -- several former tsa officers from's -- from phoenix sky harbor. we did reach out to the tsa and have not heard back yet. >>> hundreds of people gathered to remember the victim of

tsa is the last stop between you and a bad guy. this former employee told me the tsa doesn't follow their own protocol. >> there have been days i have been on x-ray five hours straight. you're only supposed to be there 30 minutes. >> that is julie, a former tsa officer at sky harbor. she says often times the tsa doesn't follow protocol because of understaffing. we checked with the union who represents some tsa employees and learned even more disturbing information. the biggest problem seems to be ongoing training for officers. -- >> reporter: it looks like we don't have that interview clip. one man tells us employees, when they raise concerns, they are the ones who get targeted. i'll have more on that coming up. we did reach out to tsa and they have not responded. >>> a fire near chandler and mcclintock, crews say this one is suspicious. it was a rental home and a tenant moved out yesterday morning. the fire started in the porch and spread to the garage and attic. the next fire is in tempe, just minutes away near railroad and a pri

so are many tsa employees. some are speaking out exclusively to abc 15 and katie conner. >> reporter: for almost a decade it was julie's job to make sure nothing got through security. now she is out of a job. >> i feel like i got thrown out with yesterdays trash. >> reporter: before julie started her shift last december she was given a standard breathalyzer test. there was something wrong with the machine. >> no, honey, no problem. this happens all the time. go back to work. >> reporter: fast-forward to a sexual harassment case were julie was spoke -- was called as a witness. when she spoke out she says her harassment began. julie says when she went to supervisors it got worse. leather.>> reporter: dooley was eventually fired. to remember that miss breathalyzer test? that's why the tsa told her she was can. >> not true. if it was positive why would you send me back to full duty work?>> reporter: julie says this official says it's like the lord of the flies, attacker bee attack. >> is a national problem. >> repo

we know all of the deal with the tsa but a former employee says the tsa doesn't follow their own policies. >>> abuse of power and low morale, new accusations coming to light involving the tsa. the agency is no stranger to explains, this latest scandal could be putting your safety in the sky at risk. >> i am a patriot at heart. >> for nearly 9 years, jenny took her job screening bags and passengers at sky harbor very seriously. >> i need to know at the end of the day when i'm putting people on a plane that that plane is safe. >> now she reveals the tsa doesn't follow all of their policies and it could be putting passengers at risk. >> there have been days i am on you are only supposed to be at that position for 30 minutes. >> reporter: dennis spent more than 11 years with tsa and now he represents employees through the union. he says the biggest issue is a lack of ongoing training. >> i cannot tell you amount -- the amount of times that somebody says what do i do for this? a supervisor is supposed to know most everything for what should go on. >> reporter: when employees employees treated

if you want to keep your shoes on, apply for tsa precheck. the tsa did not have figures for newark specifically, but nationwide they say 97% of travelers get through the tsa line in jen maxfield, news 4 new york. >>> a shortage of air traffic controllers. 4 investigates what's being done to fix it and how it affects the safety of air travel. >> nude statue. who was behind the prank that put a nude statue of donald trump in union square park and other parts of the country. ??? from long island to buffalo, from rochester to the hudson valley, from albany to utica, creative business incentives, infrastructure investment, university partnerships, and the lowest taxes in decades are creating a stronger economy and the right environment in new york state for business to thrive. let us help grow your company's tomorrow- today >>> naked life-size statues of donald trump are showing up in new york and other major cities. here is the state ewe in union square before parks department employeesem afternoon. it's one of five across the country. the artist

the tsa has said the number of pre-check enrollments has increased significantly. low risk passengers looking for speedy screening.goal is to enroll 25 million people in the happening today, the f-d-a is making it more difficult for minors to get their hands on e-cigs and vaporizers.stores will no longer be albe to give out free samples or sell to federal law preventing the sale to minors, but most states already had restrictions in place.e-cig groups are pushing back against the regulations. a new report out today shows just how dangerous it is to drive if you haven't slept long enough.according to the report, a driver who has been awake for 21-hours will perfrom about the same as someone with a blood alcohol level of point zero eight... the threshold for drunken driving in all states. students are returning to the cloo schools. classes start up again at the 11, year-round schools around the city. pete zervakis is live with what students will be up to today... one of those year-round schools is metcalfe school - near 34th and north... named for one-time olympic sp

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john: think about the tsa. americans assume airport security is something that must be run by government. tsa screeners are slow, sometimes rude, and random tests show most of the type they fail to find forbidden items. i think tsa stand for thousands standing around. now airlines warn security lines will get even worse this summer. so many airports want to switch from the tsa to private airport screeners. >> the tsa chief is in washington to meet with airport officials after wait lines got so bad they may replace the tsa with private screeners. viewn * a few big cities did get permission to try something different. the lines are short at france airport. they move quickly and passengers say the screeners are nice. >> people here are friendly and willing to help. >> they are a little more understanding. >> ebb is a lot more friendly than dallas. reporter: dallas and the other big airports employ government screeners. san francisco was allowed to hire screeners from a private company. they were twice as good at f

tsa says he was allowed to ss still had to undergo alternative screen. the tsa says his mom consented and they were both skated -- escorted to the gate. >>> we continue to >>> -- track the monsoon storms. a dust advisory now extended until 8 pm. >>> it's not just rain, a wall of dust is starting to form. this is out of scottsdale where z23ekz zvpz >>> 2 years ago tomorrow and 9- year-old girl with an uzi accidentally shot and killed a shooting instructor on a gun range. >> morgan joins us now with has and has not changed in the 2 years since. morgan? >> it doesn't look like much more than a tourist trap on the side of the highway. but read the signs and take a listen. and you'll get the idea that the main attraction at bullets and burgers is guns. >> give me one shot. >> 2 years ago a shooting instructor and former marine was showing a 9-year-old girl who had stopped in with the family how to shoot a fully automatic uzi. and died. >> he told me a 9-year-old with a machine gun. i was angry. why was she shooting that gun and why did it have to kill my dad?

the tsa reports from august 5th to the 11st. they discovered 78 guns. 68 were loaded. 21 had a round in the chamber. the previous record for firearms found in a week 74 was in may of this year. in many cases travelers simply forget they have the weapons with them. tsa also found a knife inside a pill bottle in san francisco and four replica grenades were >>> early voting for the august primariesened way. cast -- primaries underway. there are 12 million registered florida voters, more than ever before. that's why every county must hold eight days of early voting and can add six more if they choose. many counties that don't take part in early voting will be ready to go on saturday. >>> she's made history at the >> and now simone biles is hoping to score her next gold medal. a preview of the must watch events. >>> the reason this squirrel could use a little help from taylor swift. >>> a few thunderstorms remain offshore. that's where the bulk of them are. that's an indication we have a strong easterly breeze. we'll talk about the e

later the tsa agent realized the item in the bag was a loaded gun. part of the airport were shut down until they can find the weapon and travelers were on edge. >> i feel the reason she got by was they knew her so they until someone else came along and said that looked like a gun. >> the woman who brought the gun said she forgot it was in her bag. she was fired and the tsa who screened it resigned. >>> news channel 8 at 6:00 coming up. >>> from tampa to south florida the trail that led police to serial burglars. >> we will show you how investigators caught the three suspects and what's being done to get the victim's belongings returned. >>> the high-speed chase with a dramatic ending. how after.>>> they have seen an increase in the number of requests to come out in spray bushes like these for mosquitoes. i will tell you if the spray works and if so how long.>>> two veterans and benefits by the veterans administration. 8 on your side wants answers and takes them to a congressman. >>> those stories pleasure storm team a forecast and sports with dan luc

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passengers sleeping on the floor after long tsa lines prevented them from making flights. >> i missed my ticket and the only available flight is tonight. >> leading the news this morning, remember those long tsa lines? they're now a thing of the past. now airlines across have wait times down to less than ten minutes. that is a big improvement from may's two-hour wait. so how did they do it? increased staffing and better coordination between tsa, the airports and airline officials. >>> a philadelphia man suspected of driving under the influence literally knocked a police officer out of his shoes. surveillance video shows the moment of impact and we must warn you, you might find this disturbing. standing next to a police car when he is knocked about 15 feet through the air. the driver was chased down by a tow truck driver who alerted police of his where abouts. the suspect is charged with aggravated assault and other related offenses. the officer suffered multiple nonlife threatening injuries and is recovering in stable condition. that is good news. >>> rescue crews responded to this te

one family said the tsa went too far. a young boy detained for something that is keeping him alive when he tried to head home to minnesota out of sky harbor about it. >> shocked beyond belief. in walks the head of the department of homeland security for the entire airport. >> and also full police officers. with everything. guns, tazers, all of that. >> wow. she said her son wears a pacemaker. he was diagnosed with golden harsyndrome and has had 15 open heart surgeries and he's 9 years old. burk strom said they have to skip the metal detectors for a two-minute screening, but over the weekend, a tsa agent stopped them. >> i don't think the tsa should be in the business of making kids feel bad about their disability. >> instead of, you know, trying to stop crime. >> wow. spoken from the mouth of children. the tsa said it's reviewing the incident and they're working to get in touch with that family. >> nine ar my goodness. >> and in democracy 2016, looks like our state is a hotspot for republican presidential candidate donald

the tsa is reminding passengers that allowed on planes. this is from the tsa's instagram account. apparently so many people have been trying to take this on the plane the tsa felt compelled to speak out. there are more than a dozen photos of confiscated batterangs on the tsa account. i don't know if they confiscated them from passengers on their way to comic might have con or what. if you have a batterang, leave >> jimmy: >> jimmy: if i got stuck in a tsa security line because some bonehead tried to bring a batterang on the plane. i say the lines at the airport are already long enough. as your future vice president, i don't just saw, i plan to do something. [ cheers and applause ] my fellow americans. summertime is a time when many of us go on vacation. many of you are on vacation right now. many you are on trips with your terrible children. and it's difficult enough. these long lines at the airport, i don't know about you, but i don't like waiting in line. do you like waiting in lines? [ audience: no! ] >> jimmy: sorry we made you wait in a line to get in. if there's one thing am

they missed their flight. >> i don't think the tsa should be in the business of making kids feel bad about a disability. >> instead of trying to stop crime. >> tsa is reviewing the incident and working to contact the family. >>> it's still august and if somewhere for thanksgiving, ticket prices go up an average of a dollar a day. the day before thanksgiving, the sunday after, are typically the most expensive. >>> massachusetts is getting ready to raisman . >>> she took home two golds and a bronze in london. >> she was hinting at coming back again in four years. >> she should, absolutely. >>> we have a shot we wanted to show you. we've been watching the city like a hawk. >> hello. tower right up the street. i love looking at hawks. >> birds of prey are the best. >> taking it in, looking around, seeing if there are any rats or mice running around in the streets or enjoying the sunshine. you can make up your own mind. maybe just taking in the dry landscape. the story is there's been very little rain. when it comes to the driest summers in boston. if now showers over the next few days, i

this is from the tsa's instagram account. apparently so many people have been trying to take this on the plane the tsa felt compelled to speak out. there are more than a dozen photos of confiscated batterangs on the tsa account. which is a very sexy account by the way. i don't know if they confiscated them from passengers on their way to comic-con or what. if you have a batterang, leave it at home with your mother, okay? [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] tsa security line because some bonehead tried to bring a batterang on the plane. i might have to use one of my collectible penguin umbrellas in his ass. i say the lines at the airport are already long enough. as your future vice president, i don't just talk, i plan to do something. [ cheers and applause ] my podium, podium-bringers. my fellow americans. summertime is a time when many of us go on vacation. many of you are on vacation right now. many you are on trips with your terrible children. and it's difficult enough. these long lines at the airport, i don't know about y

most of the travelers told the tsa they forgot they had the weapons with them. other weapons include a knife inside a pill bottle and four a partnership to support special olympics athletes. ed: five for good tonight, the new england revolution teaming up with the special olympics this summer. maria in july they signed 8 : players to take on the new york special olympic team. now they're getting ready for a bowling fundraiser tomorrow. revs players andrew farrell and scott caldwell have both been very involved. >> everybody around special olympics and organization especially in s -- massachusetts are very nice and have a lot of fun and enjoy with they do. it is something we need a lot more of. >> the more i spent time with the athletes, the more i enjoy it and want to stay involved with it. just to see the smiles on their faces. maria: the bowl for a goal fundraiser starts at 6 p.m at edharvey: watch for you live a portable life. new dannon oikos nonfat yogurt drink fits right in it. with 10 grams of protein... and zero added sugar, zero artificial sweeteners, z

so the tsa check point here will be gone. and instead it will be replaced with additional shops and restaurants. >> for those flying in. your journey will change too. no longer greet loved ones here at center of the great hall. that will be pushed down to here. taking the place of the south ts ark check point. where a new meet and greet station will be set up. in front of the westen hotel. >> . baggage claim area would moats mostly look the same. but there will be structure changes. they're looking to add colorado themed attractions lake like a these are just general ideas. they will present the plan next year. if approved it's a time line. targeting 2019. >> . new head coach. he's keeping all the guys. and learns about his new gig. he didn't know much about the avs before last week. but he's on the fast track. the players report to camp in 3 the 44 year-old is saying all the right things. it's not about just getting the jobment he wants to win. >> . >> rockies oud last night. double header today. game one this afternoon. >>

that is a new record for tsa. more hocking, 68 of them were more loaded after going through security at airports. i did some checking, none of them were found in cleveland take a look also what was found at the san francisco airport. somebody tried to conceal a knife in a pill bottle, albeit a pocket knife but still illegal. speaking knives at several airports, take a look at what people tried to get on the plane in their carry-on bags. knives including this one with a 15-inch blade. not sure why somebody thought they could put that in their carry on. the good news is none we or akron-canton airport. we here in northeast ohio travel a bit martyr than other piece places. >>> accusations of hazing at a local band camp. the streetsboro school superintendent just suspended the marching band program indefinitely after reports of hazing, bumying and harassment, he decided to put band director gretchen weaver and assistant some parents and students were shocked out of the news. >> i didn't see anything out of the orlando

tsa says in many cases travelers simply forgot they had weapons with them. the previous record was 74 guns in may of this year. >>> one of the most common over the counter drugs could change your unborn child's personality. a new study found a link between taking acetaminophen and having a child with behavioral problems. it's of course the active ingredient in tylenol and was safe for pregnant women. half of all pregnant women in the u.s. actually use it. the new study linked it to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children. coming up on "good morning, america" a doctor will discuss when and if you can still take it while pregnant. >>> 5:50. news that you shouldn't take sitting down. so maybe i'll do that. listen to this -- the american heart association says sitting may actually lead to heart disease and diabetes. >> it's actually very seri yes. kill you. a new study find that even exercise won't save you. that's pretty scary. the amount of sitting the average person does each day outweighs the benefit of activity. prolonged sitting which is eight

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things got much more serious when she was thrown to the ground by a tsa member. take a look.you see a second member restraining the teenager with disney on top of the young woman's body. the mother said she tried to tell them of her daughters condition, that they continue to escalate. the charges were dismissed, but the family has filed a lawsuit against the airport and the tsa. >>> the video of the late toronto mayor has been made public. the court lifted the band on that video. he is holding what appears to be a crack pipe. he died earlier this year from a world -- rare form of cancer. the video was released after an extortion charge was withdrawn. he had faced that charge after trying to retrieve the video. >>> coming up a little bit later the giants are and the a's a few highlights and lebron got richer. day monitoring, don't worry about this guy he has a commercial that is dynamite. little bit later in this broadcast. >>> we are tracking a 300 difference in our air. we will break it down zone by sound coming up right after the break. our biggest event of the year just go

. >> e record-breaking week for firearms found in carry-on bags at airportss, tsa says from august 52 august 11 they discovered , 60 loaded and 21 with a round in the chamber, the previous record for firearms in one week was 74 in may this year tsa says that ma people simply forget they had weaponsfo they also found for replica grenades. weighs between tomorrow so small print advisor may need to be issued,twtw across seneca county and wyandot crawford in a run into a few drop organize rainfall is indiana and michigan. though showers are moving from a funne boundary and moisture from the golfd a minute towards our backyard the heaviest is to the north and west. chance of showers specifically tomorrow afternoon with the col front. the men the next disturbance wednesday. earlier in dc it felt like when better sex with heat index, it feels like almost 100 in raleigh otherwise the rest of us not dealing with extreme heat a flood watch to the lastst and in indiana tornado warningsgs thes flood watch concerns consist extended to texas, louisiana some parts of louisiana over th weekend got 24

tsa sayhe carried it through their detector. frontier says no one told them the animal was about to board. (tyra west/passenger) "how does that happen? how do you get a monkey on a plane?" frontier airlines called police to meet them at their vegas gate. they say a passenger boarded the plane with the monkey in a duffle bag.. (nat sound) and slid that bag underneath his seat. during the three hour flight, the attendant spotted the monkey's head popping out of the passenger's shirt. (ellis brown/frontier passenger) "it's just a monkey. let it ride." and frontier did, never stopping the flight, since the monkey had been behaving. once at the gate, vegas police say the passenger showed all documents proving the money was a therapy animal.. so he was never placed under arrest. (reporter) "would you know to let the airline know ahead of time before you did?" (ellis brown/frontier passenger) "yeah, i would do that." lisa rantala, a-b-c-6 news paul joncich >>> thas >> 8 news now at five starts after this. don't forget.. we're always on

tsa did not communicate with the staff that our man had a monkey.he plane and a flight attendant see the monkey, calls the police in the air. police show up on the ground. he has the paper work to prove it is a therapy animal and everyone goes home safely. >> miscommunication. >> you see a lot of animals on planes these days. >> that is it for us at 8:00 p.m. we are back at 10:00 p.m. hope to see you then. does it bite? he could've killed me. shh. (police radio chatter) (man) cbi? yes, sir. lisbon. jane. mullery. what took you so long? sheriff, i understand this is a tough situation for you.

maria: tsa agents discovered a gun different from the one the tsa regularly finds. anchor: we have meaningful rain, humidity now. that is what is coming next. anchor: all right. an unusual neighborhood. the break-in and assault carried capital one believes your bank should work for you, not the other way around. so capital one reimagined banking... ? with a place that feels nothing like a bank. and helpful people that talk to you...not sell to you. with free checking accounts that are actually free... no minimums. no fees. what's in your wallet? >> thursday morning on make to save money when classes start. >> and a piece of humidity, they are really picking up. >> you are watching news center five at 7:00. maria: a gun scare at a nevada airport. ed: it may be the first time this has happened in the knotted states. the airport saw the outline of a firearm inside a passenger's carry-on. what they saw was a 3-d replica of a 22 revolver loaded with live ammo. the gun replica couldn't fire, but it's still illegal. the traveler was not charged accused of breaking into a n

the new location where you can p for tsa prck starting today. >> but first, weather watch 12 as we take a live look outside. the heat and humidity are back. we're tracking sticky conditions as you head out the door. >> good morning and welcome to "wis news this morning." i'm ben wagner. and i'm melinda davenport. it's 5:30 on this tuesday, august 9 let's start with the forecast. meorologist sally severson is in the weather center. sal? humidity has settled in and staying for a fewys, but the ews is that the weekend is looking much better. a couple of clouds this morning, but overall looking at party sunny sky, thanks to the high presre influencing our weather. it is keeping us dry and just a few clouds. 73 degrees right now. we have a dew point in the mid today. now it may turn just a touch cooler along the lake. you want to fan on with lows 74 and august heat with a few clouds tomorrow 87. now to matt on the way the news chopper 12. >> if you are headed out, things are in great shape on the roadways, the volume is light, no crashes to slow you down. that's a look at the morning commute