he have holding the camera for a morning live shot when vester flanagan shot him last week. flanagan also killed reporter alison parker. after several hours on the run he killed himself. ward's family held his visitation last night and hundreds of people including virginia governor terry mcauliffe remembered alison parker at a ceremony in martinsville. >>> a police officer is in critical condition, shot while responding to the wrong home. the police is got a call for a suspicious person for a place in atlanta. shots were fired. the homeowner was shot in the leg, his dog was killed. police are trying to figure out if the homeowner fired any shots. >>> out of new york, a catholic school in manhattan is now off limits after positive tests for a legionella bacteria. they have disinfected the cooling tower which tested positive for the low levels of the bacteria. the school is expected to open next week for classes. an outbreak in the bronx killed a dozen people and sickened more than a hundred. >> thank you, angie. 6:51. >>> today, you can learn about how d.c.'s mayor plans to el

she was shot by vester flanagan. >>> kentucky clerk kim davis is out of jail but how long will she be out? that's the question. >> thank you all so much! the people have rallied and you are a strong people! >> she plans to be back at work this week. but i can guarantee you knowing kim she loves god, she loves people and she loves her work. and she will not betray any of those three. >> the judge put davis behind bars last week citing her for contempt of court for refusing to obey the law and issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. it goes against her religious beliefs. her deputies have been issuing those licenses. the judge warned her not to block the deputy clerks from issuing those licenses. otherwise, he says, she faces more punishment. >>> new video of the national zoo's panda cub is giving us a unique perspective of the little guy. a veterinarian recorded this footage using a gopro camera during an exam saturday. the cub now weighs nearly a pound and is in good health. he got a check-up while mom mei xiang took a lunch break. she is eating more and is in good shape, as well

the gunman, vester flanagan later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. >>> north america's tallestountain again called denali. and president obama restored the name of mount mckinley and many in alaska are glad it is called for its original name. named for william mckinley, and many in the hometown of ohio are not happy with a change, saying it is an insult to his political legacy. the president is in alaska for a three-day conference to be focused on climate change. >> we do nothing, temperatures in alaska projected to rise 6-12 sgre sgre degree the by the end of the century with for fires and melting of the thermafrost. >> and he is the first president to visit alaska. >>> and releasing 7,000 emails from hillary clinton server including 150 emails with information deemed to be classified. they say none of the emails were classified at the time they were sent. and clinton reportedly consisted she did not send emails marked classified from her private server during her time as secretary of state. >>> to vote 2016, donald trump no longer running away with it in iowa. the latest poll

the gunman vester flanagan later died from a self inflicted gunshot wound. >>> it has been a violentthe city of camden. in the span of 10 days this month there were four murders but there's also a new push in the community to stop the violence. camden's one love held an event last night across from camden high school in farnum park. the organization's goal is to bring together local nonprofits church groups and local lead stories try to create positive change. >> 4:53 is the time. coming up later pope francis makes history at the vatican holding the church's first ever virtual audience. >> but next up the supreme court rules against a kentucky clerk refusing to give out marriage licenses to same-sex couples. we'll tell you more on what everyone expecting today when "action news" comes back. >> ♪ >> welcome back. you're taking a live look here, the action cam is live on logan square. it is 4:56, 75 degrees out there. we're in for another scorching day. it will be in the 90's, hot, humid. do whatever you can in the morning and be inside this afternoon. >>> well, a county clerk gets to

. >> well, gardner said the shooter, former reporter vester flanagan, fired several more times, but sheot struck again. she is now planning a tribute for alison and adam. >>> now to a stunt gone wrong sending an escape artist to the hospital. take a look at spencer horsman in a water torture chamber in new jersey, chained, handcuffed and submerged and suspended by a crane. the performance was supposed to be a preview for a criss angel show. the magician almost freed himself but after more than 2 1/2 minutes underwater, he was lowered to the ground and put in an ambulance. >>> well, it's not enough that two drivers were racing their hot sports cars on the streets of beverly hills, one of the cars, the ferrari you see there is worth millions of dollars. the other is a top-end porsche and when confronted one of the drivers said police can't touch him. he has diplomatic immunity. the state department is looking into that. >>> all right, so police in new jersey are looking into a violent incident from a high school football game. watch as one player, 73 on this tape, gets his helmet taken of

the shooter, former wdbj reporter, vester flanagan, took his own life. parker's father attended a service for his daughter over the weekends. >> i met the people she worked with and the people that really loved her. and it was profoundly difficult for me. >> there have been several tribute for ward and parker over the last week. parker's funeral set for later date. afterward her family is promise to go take on the issue every gun control, erika. >> try to make a positive out of this tragedy, but his high school where the service was held, so many connections with him for that high school. >> so many connections, obviously,'s graduate, his dad was a high school counselor there, and friday set to cover a football game at that school. so, a lot of connections in the area, erika. >> certainly will be missed, thank you very much. >> right now, 5:06. ridley park police officer mark hanley, under arrest. he credit a bulletproof vest, with saving his life. hanley says his department requires the vest to be worn on duty. not all of the officers do so, especially,

ward was holding the camera for a morning live shot wen vester flanagan shot him and reporter alison parker. flanagan killed himself after several hours on the run. ward's visitation was at his high school. and yesterday they remembered alison parker at a ceremony in martinsville. >> new information about whether speed cameras are doing their job. plus making those annoying online ads go away. some of the things coming, and what you can do to make your time online a little easier. georgia, a police officer is in critical condition after being shot while responding to the wrong home. police say they got a call for a suspicious person at a house in a suburb of atlanta but officers entered the wrong house and shots were fired. the homeowner was shot in the leg and his dog w killed. >> today you can learn more about how d.c.'s mayor plans to cut down on homelessness. today the mayor will announce a set of initiatives aimed at reducing the amount of homeless people in the district. the city moved about 150 homeless families to motel rooms earlier in the year. we may learn this is part of

former reporter and colleague vester flanagan videotaped the deadly attack.'s husband was watching it live on tv. the morning anchor explained, we don't know what happened. >> so i answer the phone and it was vicky. she was in the ambulance riding to the hospital. she said that she was alive. she didn't know why. the and that she loved me. >> that was something that he wanted to hear for quite a while to hear a report from his wife. he did receive that instead of a dreaded call. then of course there's a pain of remembering the two people who have been killed. that is something gardener says her life will never be the same. >> my heart just goes out to l allison and adam. they were so young. why save me and take them? there's a purpose and i will fulfill it. >> news anchor, the grieving boyfriend of allison parker returned to the station he worked at. he told viewers to sum all of this up what we all must do now is profess love not hate. >> kelly wright live for us. >> joe kennedy, he's under investigation now for praying with his players after the games. the

the gunman the man you see on the screen is vester flanagan , a disgruntled excoworker who later tookhundreds rallied outside of the city council then went inside to give the council an ear full about the death of inmate mario martinez. it was questioned whether he got proper nasal care for an asthma condition. now his daughter mother wants them to cut ties with the insurance company. corizon says martinez received medically appropriate and care for his condition before his death. >>> santa clara county supervisors voted today in favor of equipping jail guards there with body cameras. the unanimous vote also called for a commission to be set up to look at problems in the jail. all of this comes in response to the beating death of an inmate last month and the arrest of three correctional officers charged with murder. the commission would review how the jail staff is trained and held accountable and how mentally ill inmates are handled. >>> san jose police released a sketch today of a man suspected of shooting another man to death back on august 23rd. we want to give you now a look at t

very said she was paying attention to the camera and didn't see vester flanagan walk up during the interview. she said the next thing she knew gunshots rang out. alison parker and adam ward were killed. >> i just fell to the ground as though i was hit and went into fetal position. i felt as though he was going to shot me in the head. he did come back up and shot me in the back. >> gardner said she thought the bullet went through her spine but it didn't. she did have a kidney and part of her colon removed. she is happy to be alive. >>> police are trying to track down suspects after a fan got attacked during a brawl outside an nfl game. the assault was captured on camera. a man in an adrian peterson jersey gets kicked and punched in the face as a handful of 49er fans surround him. police are still investigating what happened. >>> caught on camera, people jump into the water to escape disaster after their boat ran into trouble. we will show you the rescue. >>> a daredevil's high wire walk nearly 1,000 feet up. there is no safety net. the extra challenge he faced on the way. >> sunny skies. gorg

the gunman vester flanagan killed himself after a police chase.nagan went to school in the bay area and has family here, as well. >>> the kentucky county clerk who refused issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples is out of jail tonight. reporter jamie yuccas with the rules she has to follow to avoid going back to jail. >> reporter: a triumphant kim davis walked on stage tuesday after she was freed from jail. the kentucky county clerk raised arms with her lawyer, husband and republican presidential candidate mike huckabee before addressing the crowd. >> thank you, all, so much! the people have rallied and you are a strong people! >> reporter: davis was held in contempt of court since thursday for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. she cited her christian beliefs as the reason why. the u.s. district judge who sent her to jail lifted his order saying the deputy clerks in davis' office are issuing licenses and fulfilling the legal duty of the office. the judge forbid davis to interfere and says she will face additional punishm

gardner was shot in the back when gunman vester flanagan opened fire during a live tv interview murderingwo journalists. she says every day she wakes up to renewing strength and optimism. good for her. and four mexican officials accused of conspiring help the world's most notorious drug lord escape prison. they are now behind bars themselves. federal judge in mexico four believed to have have helped el chapo guzman tunnel out of his maximum security prison. two are members of the next can intelligence service, and the other two worked at el chapo's prison. they are now being held in that very same prison. rescuers pulling a boy from a well after he fell had 0 feet deep. they worked for three hours to save the trapped boy. the boy says his dog was missing for a week. when he hurt his pickup barking in the well, he tried to rescue the dog and he fell in, too. two are doing just fine. >>> let's all go fawf the record. it is so tough when the really good guys die. the ones who are so humble and who always went the extra mile for others. that's john clawed neil. he was the chef for many samari

the shooter was a former reporter at the station vester lee flanagan. after shooting ward and parker, flanagan drove off and then took his own life. alison and adam are both being remembered as incredible people whose lives were taken too soon. adam was 27 years old and recently engaged to a wdbj producer. he was a graduate of salem high school where he played football and won two state championships. he was also a proud virginia tech graduate and yesterday many people wore the school colors. those who knew both adam and alison are determined to remember them how they lived, not how they died. alison's funeral has been set for a later date. vicki gardner, the third person shot is still in the hospital but in good condition. we'll have a crew in roanoke today for adam's funeral. back to you. >>> this morning the chair of -- [ inaudible ] -- involving when ilry clinton's e-mail -- hillary clinton's e-mails. he says the scandal, quote, shows she cannot be trusted with the white house. the state department released more than 7,000 pages of e- mails last nig

he was holding the camera when vester flanagan shot him and he also killed alison parker. he killed himself after several hours on the run. look at ward's visitation from yesterday. his funeral will be later this morning. >>> developing right now in georgia, a police officer is in critical condition after being shot while responding to the wrong house. police say they were responding to the call for a suspicious person in a suburb of atlanta, but officers entered the wrong home and gunfire erupted. the homeowner was shot in the leg and his dog was killed. police are still trying to find out whether the homeowner fired any shots. officers involved in the shooting have been put on administrative leave. >>> also developing this morning, another explosion in china. a chemical factor exploded overnight, killing one person. this comes nearly three weeks after that massive chemical warehouse explosion and fire that killed more than 150 people. this morning's explosion is still being investigated. >>> well, you know it can be hard to find affordable housing in this area. and tonig

the shooter, former wdbj reporter, vester flanagan, took his own life. parker's father attended a service for his daughter over the weekends. >> i, you know, met the people that she work, with and the people that really loved her. and it was -- profoundly difficult for me. >> adam ward's fiancee was also at yesterday's service, she and adam were planning a wedding for next july. after a move to north carolina, the two were planning to marry next july 2016. so very, very -- >> oh, at the funeral or memorial, the news director for the station spoke about wanting to make it a positive, they want to talk about mental health, and allison parker's father is also trying to find a way to make a difference with the tragedy. >> a culture of activism. her father, the news director talking about mental illness, and what happens when people with those illnesses get guns, and how the worse can happen, as in this case. >> right. justin, thank you so much. >> right now, it is 6:08. and services for late sixers star, darryl hawkins, are today at st. paul's evangelical lu

that shortly before he gunned down two journalists on live t-v -- vester flanagan, lamented that he wasied that his days as a prostitute were over. catherine heenan is here with >> catherine:the report says that flanagan revealed his insecurities in a suicide letter to a close friend in the bay area. and also made a last phone call to that friend - moments before he committed suicide. the report says that flanagan sent the man a package of old photos and letters - which give insight into the killer's mind. in the suicide letter he laments a lack of sex - saying "when the heads stop turning - it's awful". he also talked about his days as a male escort.saying he made up to 2-thousand dollars a night. flanagan's friend got the package 4 days after the killing -- and shared it with police. he also says flanagan called him the same day he killed the two virginia journalists - calmly admitting to what he did. he reportedly told his friend to "watch cnn" -- before hanging up. flanagan grew up in oakland - and also had ties to vallejo. >> pam:a texas sherriff calls the killing of one his deputi

the shooter vester flee flanagan took his own life later. gardener underwent two surgeries. >>> the don'tist vilified after gunning down a beloved lion returned to work today. [ crowd noise ] >> he was greeted by a thong of media as he walked into his bloomington dentist's office. it's been a month since officials said they would try to extradite him for killing the lion but no one has contacted him. >>> friends and family are mourning the death of an art teacher killed in nepal. she was beaten to death by a man with whom she was staying. the teacher admitted to talking the 27-year-old with a hammer while she slept and dumping her body in the river. so far the motive appears to be money. >>> a rescue in the krodz areas of fair-- crossroads areas of fairfax county. the two people living there were not home but their dogs were inside, unconscious and having trouble breathing. firefighters provided them with masks and oxygen. both sudden mals survival -- both animals survived. >>> lottery officials are introducing the latest member of their mil

a few hours later the gunman vester lee flanagan fatally shot himself as police closed in. >>> just heartbreakingt was a tough time. >> he escaped persecution in the middle east and came to the u.s. as a refugee. up next, personal connections to their refugee crisis over seas. >> and later, harvest time in a very unusual place. grapes grown in a cemetery gaining a reputation for chardonnay. >>> waves of migrants from syria keep arriving in hungry. in the the next 10 days hungry can expect 32,000 more. meantime european leaders are add odds on how to deal with this crisis -- hungary. jana katsuyama live now in san francisco where she spoke with three men with a very personal connection to this humanitarian crisis, jana. >> reporter: this restaurant is called kobani and it's named after a very important kurdish city in syria. they've been feeling the deep pain of watching what's going on overseas and they like so many people have family members there in the middle of this international crisis. >> reporter: tucked into a small space, anin's restaurant serves up a different kind of comfort food. kabo

>>mark:the daily mail is reporting vester flanagan revealed his insecurities about getting older in a suicide letter. >>mark:it was written to a close friend in vallejo. >>mark:flanagan also made one last phone call to that friend. moments before he committed suicide. >>mark:the report says flanagan sent the man a package of old photos and letters. >>mark:he received it four days after the killing and shared it with police. >>mark:happening today. >>mark:the family of kate steinle plans to file a lawsuit this morning that holds san francisco sheriff ross mirkarimi, and federal immigration officials, responsible for her death. >>mark:steinle was shot and killed last month while walking along pier 14. francisco lopez- sanchez, an undocumented immigrant who had been released from jail in april by sheriff mirkarimi, is charged with her murder. >>mark:mirkarimi refused to keep lopez- sanchez held for ice officials, citing san francisco's sanctuary city law. >>mark:steinle's family plans to hold a news conference at 11 o clock this morning. >>mark:we will live stream the news conference liv

live tv speaking out for the first time telling fox news' greta van susteren about the moment vester flanaganfire. >> the only thin i could think of is play dead. >> reporter: gardner in the middle of being interviewed when she says she noticed flanagan out of the corner of her eye. >> we did see a motion that seemed a little unusual. >> reporter: gardner says flanagan shot ward first then parker then he came for her. >> i was waiting for him to shoot me in the head. when he shot me in the back i said i'm going to be paralyzed, darn. and then i waited. they say, oh, your mind -- world goes in front of your -- in front of you. and it did real fast and i said, i'm ready. >> reporter: she says he shot multiple times, but miraculously only one bullet hit her. >> i don't know whether he tried to fire off a couple more rounds, i was just concentrating on being so still that he wouldn't shoot me again. and then it was quiet. >> reporter: on friday an emotional homecoming for the survivor. >> my heart just goes out to alison and adam and they're so young, you know, why, why save me and take them? i j

. >> disgruntled employee vester lee flanagan ii, also known as bryce williams, ambushed the three on august 26th. by now thousands of you have seen that video. gardner talked about why she wanted to relive the horror by watching it. >> i think it's very important. this is not something you can suppress. you just really need to face it and piece together those pieces of the puzzle. i think it's helpful for everybody. >> gardner curled up in a fetal position and tried to play dead. she was shot in the back and lost a kidney. >>> developing in utah right now, hundreds of volunteers and rescuers are out looking for a missing 6-year-old boy. they confirmed the boy is the last person still missing after a flash flood washed away two cars in the town of hildale. the boy, his mother, siblings and cousins were all inside. 12 of the people, mostly children in those cars, died. >>> in nearby zion national park in utah, rescue teams are looking for a woman who is missing right now. they say she's the only person from a group of hikers who is unaccounted for following the floods. the six others a

the suspect, vester lee flanagan, a graduate of san francisco state university, killed himself as barsd in. >> now a check with a look at "good morning america" at 7:00. >> good morning, amy. >> good tuesday morning. next on "good morning america," an unprecedented event at the vatican, world news tonight anchor david muir sits down with pope francis connecting with americans in three united states cities ahead of trip to the states later this month. david joins us from rome and the young woman who sang for the pipe, -- pope joins us. >> speak of the visit, ama daetz will visit to washington, dc, do prius coverage, and there will be a canonization of a father who established the california mission. >> nancy pelosi is hoping san francisco students get their school year off to a running start visiting monroe elementary school to celebrate the kindergarten to college savings program that automatically open as $50 savings account for every kindergarten student in san francisco public schools. the most recent numbers released in the fall show this are 18,000 students with saving accounts th

>>mark:the daily mail is reporting vester flanagan revealed his insecurities about getting older in an vallejo. >>mark:flanagan also made one last phone call to that friend. moments before he committed suicide. >>mark:the report says flanagan sent the man a package of old photos and letters. he received it four days after the killing and shared it with police. >>darya:a hiker survives in the sierra national forest. for nine days. 62-year-old miyuki harwood has been found. >>darya:here is video of a volunteer team from the marin county sheriff's office rescuing the woman. >>darya:they heard the missing hiker blow a whistle. and were then able to locate her. >>darya:harwood was hiking with a sierra club group, but was separated and slipped on a rock. breaking her leg. >>darya:she crawled for over two days to find water that ended up saving her life. >>darya:harwood was flown to fresno hospital and treated for her broken leg and mild hypothermia. >>darya:authorities say she is expected to be okay. >>mark: mellotron 2% now the dow and the nasdaq of back and correct some territory at the d

the gunman was vester lee flanagan, who was a former employee of the very same television. he shot and killed himself. steve: the kentucky clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples is out of jail and thanking everyone for their support. kim davis was released this afternoon. hundreds of supporters gathered at a rally outside the jail. she defied court orders citing her religious beliefs. the judge released her on condition that she not interfere with her deputies as they issue licenses. dari: pope francis is rolling out another piece of reform that has a lot of people opening their eyes in the catholic church. steve: couples looking to anull a marriage will soon have an easier time. jessica has more on the big change in church policy. >> reporter: catholics looking to get an annulment will no longer be subject to a long, costly process. the chair of catholic studies says... >> because he is making the process so much more accessible. the catholic church doesn't recognize civil divorce or catholic marriages. but in this process, he is saying, look, mar

police say the shooter, vester lee flanagan, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. >>> a public viewing has just begun for former sixers great darryl dawkins. dawkins' family is hosting it at st. paul's evangelical church until 8:00 tonight. he died of a heart attack last week at 58 years old. >>> the starters won't play. we received that update today from head coach chip kelly about the eagles' final preseason game on nbc 10 this thursday night. chip says it will still be a big game for the guys fighting for roster spots. >> almost every position, there are still decisions that have to be made toward the bottom end of the roster. there's not one that's more important. there's a lot of competition still going on. it will be an important game for a lot of guys on thursday. >> coming up at 5:00, comcast sports net will explain the big decision that needs to be made at quarterback and how much tebow time we could see. the eagles take on the jets in new york thursday night. watch it right here on nbc 10. game time is 7:00. i will travel to met life stadium. pregame coverage begins at 6:30.

police say the shooter vester lee flanagan died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. >>> turning now to the budget battle in pennsylvania. governor wolf is shifting his strategy as the budget stalemate stretches into a third month. wolf's spokesman says he's holding meetings with top lawmakers in small groups, hoping the smaller meetings will lead to more progress. wolf vetoed the republican majority's $30 billion budget in june. republicans say wolf's budget plan would require the biggest tax increase in pennsylvania history. >>> summer is officially over for students at a charter school in the grays ferry section. nearly 500 students returned to class today. there they are. the children in grades 1 through 5 were welcomed back by teachers, parents, community leaders, kindergarten will begin after the labor day holiday. >>> in chester county, a man suspected of vandalizing buses at a middle school is under arrest. 22-year-old matthew schnell is accused of damaging seat covers. he was found walking between the parked school buses. police tell us they found several seat covers inside his

the man who shot them, vester lee flanagan, later killed himself after a police chase. parker's parents have set up a memorial scholarship fund in honor of their daughter. steve: a 17-year-old learning to walk again after he was paralyzed in a swimming accident at jones beach. he dove head first into a sandbar breaking a bone in his neck. after months of intense, physical therapy, seven days a week, he is able to walk with a walker. pretty quickly, too. and even take a few steps on his own. >> after two weeks of being in the hospital, when i started getting a positive attitude, i started realizing, okay, slowly but surely you'll do this. i started get strength in other parts of my body, which would start to get me thinking, i'm going to be returning to my normal self. from there on, i was positive. i was looking for the best. steve: great to see. looks great. dari: he's walking -- steve: look how fast. he's got the right attitude. he and his family are relieved he won't have to spend the rest of his life in a wheelchair. congrats. dari: girls across the big apple will h

the gunman vester lee flanagan killed himself. greg: that is shocking that it happened on live television and a lot of us saw the video. it went viral. tough to watch. tough not to watch. it was a strange moment, terrible story. back here in new york city what do we have? rosanna: the city's longest serving police commissioner packed his observations about the dog into a colorful new memoir. greg kelly signed copies of the new book last night at the tulsa on foreign relations on the upper east side. the former mayor was there, ray kelly served under mayor dinkins in the 90s. greg: that is true and mayor bloomberg. tell me more. rosanna: the book is called vigilance which i am reading now. learning about his service in the vietnam war. that is the chapter i am up to. some questions last night, he made it clear he is not happy with this city's limitations on the stop and frisk policy. >> a tremendous amount of support for stop and frisk and other things that have made them think. greg: i bought him that tied for christmas. rosanna: