in yonkers, checky beckford, news 4 new york. >> real life guardian angel there. >> i know. >> bonded such an unusual circumstance. >> beautiful story. >> great. >>> hey, hold off on using spices in the kitchen cabinet this morning. we have a recall from the popular brand mccormick to pass along to you. >> plus, stations closed and others staying open late. a lot of schedule changes for metro in the next 48 hours, what you need to know if you plan to take the train. >> by this time tomorrow some of the kids will be heading back to school. chuck is here to tell you what days you may want to pack that umbrella for the little ones next in your forecast from storm team 4. ♪ ♪ ♪here i am. rock you like a hurricane♪ fiber one now makes cookies. find them in the cookie aisle. >>> this week's wednesday's child has a beautiful smile despite having a difficult life. she was an orphan in haiti brought here after the big earthquake three years ago. news 4's barbara harrison has her story. >> reporter: georgetown cupcakes was will ma's choice of a place to visit and so we got there early in the mo

killed herself at a virginia base identified as sergeant first class paula walker, 33 years old from yonkers, new york. she worked as a human resources specialist at fort lee. the army says walker barricaded herself in an office room and shot herself. she had served 14 years in the service. >>> boast defense teams have rested in the -- both defense teams have rested in the corruption trial of former virginia governor bob mcdonnell and his wife. today the jury heard the government's star witness referred to as a criminal. >> no comment. i love my parents. >> reporter: do you have any comments? >> it's hard. i love them both. >> reporter: the testimony of jeanine zubowsky, the mcdodges' oldest child, helped boast -- mcdonnells' oldest child, helped both her parents' defense. >> i love my children, but your oldest is always special. >> reporter: she said her mother would make drinks and take baths to deal with her depression. her father she said confided in her about his troubled relationship with her mother. though zubowsky said she never asked jonnie williams for anything, he gave her and her

>> these students at gorton high school in yonkers, new york, are learning how to become emergency medicalicians -- emts. >> approximately five, six years ago, westchester community college expanded their tech-prep grant program with gorton high school, and we are able to offer an emt class to the students. all right, you remember last week we spoke about the cardiac patient, and what i want you to do today is, do the assessment of a patient which would look exactly like myself. >> the students are being trained by experienced emts on how to properly assist paramedics on the scene. >> sir, i'm an emt. i'm here to help you. what seems to be the problem? >> i'm having chest pain. >> we offer a medical program, truly one of its kind throughout the nation, which gives students the opportunity to go out into the workforce and have hands-on experiences. >> today, as you can see, we're in the ambulance. were practicing scenarios, you know, taking blood pressures, vital signs, you know, doing the basic patient assessment, just asking questions to the patient to see what's wrong with them. >> take

yonkers fire chief john flynn and firefighter mike juro assess the dire situation. >> one guy is actuallyanging on the scaffolding, standing on top of it. and the second victim is below him, beneath the scaffolding, probably another ten feet or so. >> we didn't know the extent of their injuries at that point. so the plan was made to have some of our members proceed to the floor nearby where they were hanging from the scaffolding to remove windows to establish communication with them, to assess their condition. >> the two men indicate they aren't hurt and their safety harnesses keep them from plummeting to the ground. but rescuers are concerned that may quickly change. no one knows how long the scaffold, or the workers, can hold on. >> when they sit in their harnesses for a long time it decreases the blood flow to their lower extremities which creates a lot of physiological problems. it's a serious thing. they were starting to get some of that because their legs were starting to get numb. it was a little cold out. >> firefighters first attempt to use their truck ladder to bring the men dow

turn out to be uncomfortable to swallow for some marine a cost of artsy a latte spoke to live in yonkers brother in an exclusive interview he has his own theory about what happened. and then when the reading on the wall so far we haven't seen one official piece of evidence that would prove the cause of alexander's death it's been eight years and all we've had our interviews and newspaper articles as far as i know alexander was training agents for amite six in that time he found out a lot about the life of russian dissidents in the u.k. he didn't know any english and after he lost his job he wanted to start a business in russia of course his previous employers didn't like the idea of him going back so i suppose the western security services decided to get rid of him. and another case that reemerge at this week to european courts have ordered that russia pay more than fifty billion dollars in damages to the former shareholders of you cos they defunct russian oil giant was owned by mikhail khodorkovsky who was arrested for tax evasion in two thousand and three the firm was then sold off and

he was born and raised in yonkers and diagnosed with a devastating neurological disease als last yeard my ability to be active. >> reporter: shortly thereafter, he became one of the disease's biggest advocates. >> i just feel like it's my purpose in life. it's my mission to be here to, make a change. >> reporter: last month after seeing a friend post an ice bucket challenge video that didn't quite catch on, pat got his friends involved. and the rest is history. >> the awareness gets out there, maybe a few more people will look it up. >> reporter: then get involved in the cause. >> why stop now? you have a shot at changing the world. have fun. and creating awareness for a disease. >> his story has gone viral. a week ago he saw an elderly man whose shoe was untied. voucher stepped in and helped the man tie his shoe. a shopper saw the act and took a picture. the person who took it says he was touched by the act of kindness. >> i had never seen that in a long, long time. other than opening a door for someone. and i was touched. i got a little emotional. and i fumbled for my camera. >> the

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the man who made it take off is pat quinn of yonkers, new york, who was diagnosed with a-l-s last year. a friend of his posted a video of the challenge, but it didn't really catch on. but since pat got his friends to do their own version, fundraising is a whole different ball game. >> why stop now? we have been shot to change the world. we are creating awareness for a disease that has something special happening right now. >>the ice bucket challenge has brought more than 100-thousand new donors to the a-l-s foundation and more than 4- million dollars in pledges... in about a month. dress like a jump of 4000 percent. >>a new study finds that running too far, could be bad for you. researchers studied about 24- hundred heart-attack survivors and found that running was good for them, *unless they ran more than four-miles a day. they also found walking is good for your health *unless it's more than six miles. those high levels of exercise are associated with a higher cardiovascular risk. if you're a person with heart disease in your family, doctors say you should do about 30- minutes of exe

checky beckford from our sister station in new york has more on the special reown yoon report yonkerse captain joseph barca has saved lives in his 45 years on the force but this baby girl who he formed a life-long connection with. a snap shot of heroism, 20 years later, a picture perfect friendship between two unlikely people. brought together by near tragedy. >> he saved the lives of more than a dozen people including this 2-month-old girl. >> reporter: this was then sergeant joseph barca featured on good cops from new york 20 years ago. barca remembers finding 2 month old girl not breathing like yesterday. >> when you first get out of the car you could see the limbs and the legs, everything was dangling on the kid. i could see there was no life there. >> reporter: after he delivered cpr, the infant started breathing. >> i was ecstatic i was able to save this young lady. >> reporter: this young lady is now 20 years old. and getting married. >> the father said to me, i gave her life the first time, you gave her life the second time, you're her american father. >> reporter: captain bar

paula walker, a yonkers, new york native was a human resources specialist. police say she barricaded herself in an office on monday and shot herself in the head. the army post was on lockdown for a brief moment because of the incident. >> we turn to an emotional day in the courtroom for the mcdonnell's corruption trial. one of the mcdonnells' daughters was on the stand testifying about her parents' relationship. virginia bureau chief jeff goldberg is live outside the courthouse in richmond, what she also said on her mother's crush on star scientific c.e.o. jonnie williams. >> that's exactly how she described it. more on that testimony in a moment. we're just getting word from the associated press that the defense for maureen mcdonnell has rested its case. still many steps to go in this process, however. the defense attorneys for governor bob mcdonnell rested this morning, now maureen mcdonnell's attorneys are done. they only brought forward >> backing up the defense's claims that maureen mcdonnell had a crush on jonnie williams, she testified that her mother

the army has identified her as 33-year-old sergeant first class paula walker from yonkers, new york.rked as a human resources specialist at fort lee. she barricadedderself in an office room and shot herself. she served 14 years in the service. >>> the world health organization says the ebola outbreak eventually could exceed 20,000 cases worldwide. this alert comes as the centers for disease control and prevention says one of its staff members may have been exposed to the ebola virus. the cdc employee was exposed to an international health worker in west africa who did test positive for the ebola virus. the cdc says the employee was in close proximity to the patient but had lower risk contact and is reported to be healthy and has no symptoms. the worker will not be qarn ran teened -- quarantined but will be monitored for 21 days. >>> the ever popular children's character hello kitty turns 40. hello kitty not a cat. >> what? >> that's right. the japanese company that owns and manages the brand says hello kitty has s a little girl from london. hello kitty has her own real cat as a pet n

a panicked father called the yonkers, new york, police when he found his 2-month-old daughter wasn'tng. sergeant joe barca was first on the scene and immediately started trying to resuscitate the baby. sergeant barca cleared a block an in her airway then rode with the emts all the way to the hospital. that was 20 years ago. this month, captain barca attended the wedding of the girl whose life he saved when she was 2 months old. >>> up next, the great white shark that was spotted today not far from where the movie "jaws" was filmed. hey. i'm ted and this is rudy. say "hi" rudy. [ barks ] [ chuckles ] i'd do anything to keep this guy happy and healthy. that's why i'm so excited about these new milk-bone brushing chews. whoa, i'm not the only one. it's a brilliant new way to take care of his teeth. clinically proven as effective as brushing. ok, here you go. have you ever seen a dog brush his own teeth? the twist and nub design cleans all the way down to the gum line, even reaching the back teeth. they taste like a treat, but they clean like a toothbrush. nothing says you care like a mi

a panicked father called the yonkers, new york, police when he found his 2-month-old daughter wasn'tathing. sergeant joe barca was first on the scene and immediately started trying to resuscitate the baby. sergeant barca cleared a block an in her airway then rode with the emts all the way to the hospital. that was 20 years ago. this month, captain barca attended the wedding of the girl whose life he saved when she was 2 months old. >>> up next, the great white shark that was spotted today not far from where the movie "jaws" was filmed. logy partner, you can do just that. with our visionary cloud infrastructure, global broadband network and custom communications solutions, your business is more reliable - secure - agile. and with responsive, dedicated support, we help you shine every day of the week. centurylink your link to what's next. ♪ [music] jackie's heart attack didn't come with a warning. today her doctor has her on a bayer aspirin regimen to help reduce the risk of another one. if you've had a heart attack be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. an

. >>> he's been on the yonkers police force for 45 years, has saved over dozen lives and helped rescueays is the highlight of his career. at a chicago park on sunday the two families had everything -- great food games for the kids. some relatives traveled as far as the west bank to attend the wedding weekend. but the honored guests, joe barka and his wife dproef new york to see the young bride. you have your family here for a barbecue. how did your family treat joe when they see him? >> they love him. they're excited to see him. everybody is like they couldn't wait for this day just to see him and his wife helen. >> reporter: he's really more than a guest of honor. >> oh, yeah. he's like a second father. he's not just a friend or a hero. he's family. >> reporter: it was december 1993, when sergeant barka responded to a call at this house. >> a radio call came in of a child not breathing. >> reporter: the older brothers ahmed and ali remember the day in vivid detail. >> i remember my mom yelling on top of her lungs for my father she's not breathing, she's choking, lifeless. >> took the

he was born and raised in yonkers and diagnosed with the devastating neurological disease, als, lastto be active. >> reporter: shortly thereafter, he became one of the disease's biggest advocates. >> i feel like it's my purpose in life, it's my mission to be here to make a change. >> reporter: last month after seeing a friend post an ice bucket challenge video that didn't quite catch on -- >> in honor of the legend pat quin. >> reporter: pat got his friends involved and the rest they say is history. >> something like an ice bucket challenge with people just say als, gets out there, maybe a few more people will look it up. >> reporter: and then get involved in the cause. >> why stop now? you have a shot at changing the world in a way. there's no reason to stop. have fun, not only have fun but you're creating a awareness that has something special right now. >>> turning now to bay area sports. the giants rallying for a win at at&t park yesterday against the phillies saturday afternoon. with the bases loaded in the 8th inning it was greggor blanco westbound blanco went 2- 2 with two rbi

. >> yonkers police captain has saved a lot of lives in his 45 years but it was this baby girl who heformed a lifelong connection with. >> a snapshot of he reeism, 20 years later a picture perfect friendship between two very unlikely people brought together by near tragedy. >> he saved the lives of more than a dozen people, including this two month old girl. >> this was then sergeant joseph varka featured on good cops of new york 20 years ago. now a captain he remembered finding her not breathing like it was yesterday. >> first got of the car you could see the limbs and legs everything just dangling. you could see there was no life there. >> after he delivered cpr the infant started brooelth