everybody know who wiley post was? ok. no, no, actually, wiley post was killed in a plane crash, but he was killed flying with his good friend will rogers. they were both oklahomans. this aircraft was called the winnie mae of oklahoma, and he was the first pilot to fly solo around the world. he did that in 1933 and did that and back to floyd bennett field. there is laura ingalls' aircraft, called the auto de fe, which is latin for act of faith. which as we've seen, anytime you got into a plane in the early days, it was an act of faith. she was getting ready to make a cross-country east to west flight, attempting to set the record that had been set earlier by amelia ehrhardt, and she actually ended up breaking amelia's record by about five hours. it was a pretty good flight. amelia ehrhardt did do a lot of flying at floyd bennett field. this was probably the plane she flew the most and set the most records in, which she called her little red bus, a lockheed vega, same kind of plane that wiley post flew. there she is upon he

wiley is facing several counts of theft the girl scouts of mercury leased a statement saying that no money should be collected from girl scouts until the cookies are delivered. >>> christine mao got behind the controls of the f-16 this week, it can reach up to 1200 miles per hour and go as high as 15,000 feet, he trains pilots and support croups for the f-35, her past experience includes combat missions in afghanistan. >>> still ahead on "action news" at noon, we are tracking a great white shark cruising off the coast of the jersey shore, that story at 12:30. and a biology teacher loses 37 pounds during a high school science experiment. ♪ ♪ fresher dentures... ...for those breathless moments. hug loud, live loud, polident. ♪ ♪ >>> well, the unemployment report is out for april and shows solid gains and the economy is getting back on track, employers added 223,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate dropped to a5.4% and stagnant wages -- >> health check this noon, an iowa biology teacher proves that you can eat mcdonald's every day and still lose weight. >> for two months he stu

wiley topointed john work and focus on google cardboard.is going into that spear quite seriously. day guy, makeover this. it is almost like your personal home theater. we are seeing a lot of tweets right now from movie legends. he posted this. you can run, but you cannot hide. a lot of them are poking fun at because it reflects pent-up frustration because of the app. nothing to do with him. i cannot watch everyone. the name of the handle reflects that. once he gets the red card. making -- islso moving high in the trend. a reference to aladdin. mexicanbe ashamed as a should our football federation vote for the reelection of this president. ozchin: that is a look at what is trending on social media. you can follow david as well. let's take a look at what is coming up. you cannot buy trust. how this billionaire lost her for billion-dollar fund. hurt 4 billion-dollar fund. ♪ >> his first love was the piano. along the way he invented a way to bring the audience to him. -- to them. it's now a gigantic musical database curated by listeners that ai

it is wiley myers, a.k.a. spider. >> my grandmother gave me spider.ter: they crowded around him because he is retiring after 12 years as a security officer here. >> carry on. i appreciate all your work. alison: he is retiring -- reporter: he has the retired to go out with his buddies for rolling thunder. >> the moment you walk the water, i will lock the water. reporter: he said in vietnam he was a tunnel rat. he went down in them and blew them up. >> in the infantry you had a fight read a whole sometimes. i have done it all here. reporter: he served 25 years as a d.c. cop, followed by talking to people about vietnam and redskins at home day. -- hump. he will be 71 next month. >> i give you 85% of this job. the other 15% is that is mine here in. good luck, spider. alison: good for him. leon: she is the girl catching everyone's attention. mary lee, c with a great white shark my beef popping up for your memorial day weekend. alison: plus, the end of an era. >> it looks like it might not be -- alison: it was a star-studded sendoff for the giants of late-n

a couple of wiley isolated showers -- widely isolated showers. look at the cloud cover in place national harbor. that deck of clouds over washington has kept temperatures in the upper 70's. fredericksburg, 82. here is a look at the cloud cover. a thin band of clouds through washington. the expectations are back to sunshine, heat and humidity this weekend. huge changes to finish the week. next week, a strong cold front. we will discuss storm chances this weekend in the complete forecast in a few more minutes. kellye: thanks a lot. nine people are still missing and the dental toll continues to climb from the flooding and storms that continue to pound texas and oklahoma. officials remain on alert after another seven inches were dumped on the waterlogged region. thousands are forced to evacuate. >> there is still rain coming. it don't look good for us. >> that is rising water coming very fast, very hard. there is nothing we can do to stop that. kellye: the severe weather is bringing the threat of more tornadoes. 91 have been reported across the plain

. >> wiley camp said, it was -- for years. >> get down, people are shooting at you. >> a unique stillednesday those skills were at >> if you had $100,000 cartier watch gold, and crusted in diamonds would you wear it? >> i might. >> another question, would you accidentally leave it at a security checkpoint in an airport. >> you don't have to take your watch off. >> a japanese developer did he left it behind, it will be send to him. >> hank your cartier watch? >> it is only one i have, if you have 40 that is no big deal. >> senator ray wishing a very happy birthday, considering how focused he is on exxonmobil deal, i thought that the best way to celebrate his birthday to give him a gift. i got you $25 gift card for your next fill up the exxonmobil. >> tomorrow, every friday, will be foody friday, i will will bringing delicious crazy dishes from local restaurants, what better way to start off than with chicken and doughnuts. >> to sample or lunch? >> we'll see. i getting ahead of myself. >> vicious here, like an election. >> i am not afraid of anything that is true. i let them be as vici

january 24th, 2010. 21-year-old edward wiley makes his usual rounds just after midnight at an apartmentplex in southeast houston. the company he works for is contracted to inspect the complex daily and remove any illegally parked vehicles. he has worked at red light wreckers tore two years. he enjoys the job and the steady paycheck, especially with a child on the way. company owner chris hoffmeister said edward is one of the company's best drivers at the time. >> he was a young gentleman, very energetic, very eager. at one point he worked at wal-mart. going from working at wal-mart and making minimum wage to being a tow truck driver which pays fairly well i would say he was very happy where he was at within the company. >> to help keep his drivers safe on the job hoffmeister outfits all his trucks with cameras. they're ready to cam tour any insz dents from four angles. as waeshd passes a fire lane he notices a ford f-250 pickup truck parked illegally. he checks to see if anyone may be waiting inside to move it. no one is there. what he finds instead is a barking dog outside the pickup t

. >> mike wiley. i have a question about your private sector partnership. i understand that the primary mode of communication that is suspicious activity reports, which often takes a fair amount of time to compile. when you are dealing with matters of financial crime and fraud, emergency may be less so than terrorist activity. can you comment on your relationship with the bank relating to urgent matters? mr. roberts: sure. our banks -- the world is flat, right? a lot of information out there. our banks -- i could talk about western union and our partnerships they are very proactive in what they do. in the cases of an attack, "charlie hebdo" for example they are proactive in what they examine, quickly pushing out those sars. obviously we need to obtain records and file subpoenas or other information but we have a very good relationship with our partners. they understand the urgency and they are able to prioritize and give us information as quickly as they feasibly can. i have absolutely no complaints when it comes to an urgent matter. the ways and the time i

eight people filed charges against 33-year-old cody wiley of westmoreland county.idents say he used his 9-year-old daughter as a pawn to sell the cookies and would only accept cash upfront. he's accused of taking orders from at least 100 people. >>> spring allergies are off the charts for many people all across the area including myself. we're talking from flowers, tree pollen you name it. it's everywhere. why mother nature isn't helping anyone feel better. sheena? >>> yeah, it really is ridiculous, the pollen levels are so high. i'll show you that coming up. we're also watching a tropical system to our south. i'll show you how it will be changing the weekend forecast just a bit. >>> plus landlords are looking to bring in big money during the world meeting of families but the city wants a piece of the pie, too. still ahead at 6:00 the potential tax that could stand in the way of renters' profits. so, what brings you to jersey? well, geico's the #1 auto insurer in new jersey, new york and connecticut. so i just came by to say "thanks." #1, huh? that's great. here yo

another, this taken on saturday touching down in wiley, colorado.ows, double rainbow plus a beautiful tornado that did no damage in eastern parts of colorado. a couple of cool shots for you around the country. >> morning, i am meteorologist mike nicco we are going to see increasing clouds today. temperatures are five or ten degrees below average from 50s at coast and 60s for the rest us and 70 or two inland east bay. my seven-day forecast shows light rain tonight. sc >> weathercast brought to you by prudential. northern lights last night. >> wow. >> new auburn, wisconsin. this is the third best northern lights he's ever seen. >> psychedelic. >> wonder what our double rainbow guy would think of the northern lights. >> psychedelic stuff. >> that's it. thank you, rob. >>> coming up, target trouble. this mom claiming the super store stole her best t-shirt design. how she's fighting back. >>> and caught on camera, a frightening home invasion. a family hides in a room as two men with knives try to kick down the door. it used to take me forever to get a sm

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