reporter anthony johnson of our sister station wabc complains. >> reporter: take a close look because todd is a life-size doll. but at a quick glance todd appears to be an infant in distress in a hot car. >> when he came out, there was a todd and the ambulance and they broke the window thinking there was a baby in there. it wasn't a baby it was a doll. >> kitty said her 2-year-old granddaughter left the doll in the car seat. when the ambulance corps arrived they had to make a split-second decision so they broke the drivers side window to save the doll. >> i saw the doll, it looked real. >> reporter: kitty flits can todd is life like, but since she has a busted window, she wishes business the emergency responders would have taken a closer look. >> the doll is there. >> rescue going kids from hot cars is a major concern. so much so police in philadelphia put out this harsh warning in twitter about handling cases where kids are hit in hot cars, they won't hesitate to bust the window. >> seconds are paramount, this is between the baby breathing not breathing. >> you can replace a window,

meteorologist jeff smith of our new york station, wabc is here. jeff, where should we look for that severe weather? >> we are tracking a couple zones. one of which is over the plains from kansas up through nebraska, iowa, up through minneapolis. we're talking strong winds, large hail, potential for tornadoes in that orange zone. a small area from washington d.c. to new york city. strong winds and flash flooding the main threats. a lot of destabilization occurred in the atmosphere during the day. tomorrow that shifts kansas city up to peoria, chicago and detroit. another situation where you could have strong winds and large il. >> when it comes to labor day monday forecast, it's a tale of two countries. >> it's a dichotomy between east coast and west coast. check out the weather across the west, nearly perfect. the only fly in the ointment a couple showers felt otherwise sunny and nice. again, severe weather over the midwest. just general showers and thunderstorms up and down the east coast. >> hoping everyone stays safe. jeff smith, thank you. and

this is the wabc party go go, whoo-hoo!d your hand >> that song was absolutely contagious, and i think the teenager found a voice. ♪ i can't hide >> here's what's happening, baby, the beatles! ♪ i can't hide ♪ yeah, you got that something >> there was a moment where you just heard, this is our music now. it was like hearing the future. ♪ i wanna hold your hand >> but i have to ask how you first found out about them. >> when i first heard about the beatles, it was at london airport, with an enormous crowd of kids gathered around. we asked them what was going on and they said the beatles were here. we didn't even know who the beatles were, never heard of them. and that night, i booked ringo starr, paul mccartney, george harrison and john lennon for 3 shows for $10,000. >> you know, for four white guys who are british, to come out of nowhere and be everywhere was quite unbelievable. >> the beatles are a bunch of guys from liverpool. i mean, people in london would have looked down at liverpool back then, but liverpool was a por

for more, wabc's, josh eineger. >> from the crossroads of the world, the gray bus at the center of ah. >> i heard an explosion. i thought it was a bomb. >> reporter: the accident caught on video as the bus slammed into a light pole which crashed on to the sidewalk where hundred line up every day for tickets to broadway shows. >> think something was wrong with the bus. it won't soap fast. >> this gray line employee says the bus was to pick up a load of tourists and never stopped. instead careening through the intersection. >> crazy, really crazy bus driver at a very high speed. >> madly, madly fast. and i was like, wait. that's not right. >> reporter: the bus sideswiped this suv then another tour bus. with nowhere to go. jump the curb. >> he hit the lady standing right next to my daughter. she flew through the air. she landed right there. >> reporter: cell phone video show the dramatic scene as onlookers tended to the wounded. more than a dozen from around the world. a 3-year-old girl her stroller crushed. amazing none of the injuries was all that serious. as for what caused the crash

expected to show up to protest the death of eric garner and this is a picture from our affiliate, wabcn see there are at least dozens of people who have already come to the streets there to protest. he died last month after a cop who was seen in video, put him in a choke hold. he was trying to arrest him for allegedly selling cigarettes illegally. that officer has been stripped of his badge. the new york police department prohibits the choke hold tactic and his death has sparked several antipolice demonstrat n demonstrations in new york city after this happened. it happened on july 17th. demonstrators calling the police response there excessive and criminal. prosecutors say a grabd jury going to hear evidence next month and michael brown's parents are expected to show their support for him at this rally, happening again now in new york's staten island. new york's staten island. our next hour starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> hello at 1:00 in the east, 10:00 in the west. we are staying on top of those developments in iraq and whether the u.s. is going to take fu