gonzales he is is live with more on the shocking developments. >> good afternoon, we are waiting for more details, law

reporting live, marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >> marcy thank you, back here local veterans powered past their disabilities to complete the first leg of the wounded warrior soldier ride, veterans will bike 40 miles over the weekend as part of a three day retreat, wounded warriors organizers say it's to help veterans dealing with lost limbs and chronic pain. >>> coming up the investigation into an apparent isis hit list containing threats against hundreds of americans and more on a deadly roller coaster accident. yeah, i'm married. does it matter? you'd do that for me? really? yeah i'd like that. who are you talking to? uh, it's jake from state farm. sounds like a really good deal. jake from state farm, at three in the morning? who is this? it's jake from state farm. what are you wearing jake from state farm? uh, khakis. she sounds hideous. well, she's a guy so... another reason more people stay with state farm. get to a better state. >>> a new york city firefighter is recovering after being shot in the leg while responding to a scene in staten island, police say a man barric

reporting live, marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news" sara back to you. >> thank you. >>> crews in indonesia have now recovered all 54 bodies from the site where a plane went down two days ago, more than 70 rescuers reached the crash site in the rugged mountains of indonesia a, and they recovered the black boxes that are said to be in good condition. >>> bad weather is complicating recovery efforts in the port city of tianjin, where a massive fire and explosion, and 50 people are still missing, they are concerned that rain will cause slides at the site and the chemicals could become flammable if they come into contact with water. >>> more ahead on "action news" at 12:30, a woman is left with permanent skin damage after spending just hours in the sun without sunscreen and doctors say her birth control is partly to blame. >> those stories and more next. i'm only in my 60's... i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you m

abc's marci gonzales is watching the latest development and she joins us live from new york. marci? >> reporter: rick, protest and organizers designated this as a day of civil disobedience. extra officers are on patrol concerned about a potential repeat of last nights violence. today pro protests planned after a chaotic night. a black teenager shot by police after they, say he opened fire, on officers. the violence and looting, following a week of peaceful protests and marches. >> my family. >> reporter: commemorating first anniversary of the shooting death of 18 year-old michael brown by police officer darren wilson. >> there is a a small group of people out there that are intent on making sure that we don't have peace that prevails. >> reporter: police say the 18 year-old shot last night tyler harris was not part of the protest but was in this crowd when gunshots rang out at 11:15 between two rival groups. investigators claim harris ran and started shooting at a police suv were four detectives inside. authorities say as the detectives got out of the vehicle, harris continued to sh

abc's marci gonzales has the story. marci? >> reporter: shirleen, the blast was so big it could be seen from space. today hospitals in the area are overwhelmed with patients and people looking for missing family members. today thousands of rescuers desperately searching for survivors near the still smoldering rubble from this massive explosion in china. hundreds of people injured, dozens killed. the death toll still rising from this disaster that started yesterday just before 11:00 p.m. local time in the city of tianjin. firefighters responding to a fire at a warehouse storing hazardous materials. then a half hour later as they battled the flames, a huge blast followed by another, bigger explosion. people nearby left with no time to find safety. among the dead some of those firefighters and migrant workers sleeping in neighboring dormitories. abc's bob woodruff at the scene today. >> look. it's absolutely destroyed. oh, my god. these are people's homes. this is where they lived. dvds, music. this advertise horrible. >> reporte

marci gonzales is live in new orleans with that story. marci? >> reporter: yeah, ken, so many people proud to share the progress made in the past decade. during his visit, president bush said new orleans is back and better than ever. the vibrant soul of this city shining on the eve of the anniversary of one of new orleans's darkest days. 10 years after hurricane katrina ravaged this community and other parts of the gulf coast, homes are still being rebuilt. a new 14 billion-dollar levee system and a resounding sense of resilience. >> this is home. >> there are wounds that are still healing. >> this is horrible. >> including memories of the more than 1,000 lives lost and the devastatingly slow response. >> i forget how all levels of government left us abandoned here. >> when i think back and i say, you know, how did they do that 0 to us . >> reporter: today former president george w. bush returned to tour the school he visited on the first anniversary reflecting on the recovery and fog -- focusing on the future. >> we are the resilience of a grea

marcy gonzales has more. [bagpipes play] were: remembrance today somber, celebratory, reflecting upon all that hurricane katrina claimed from the gulf coast and the progress in the decade since. the day, thisof is a story of resurrection and redemption, tragedy to triumph. 1800 lives than lost, honored and sir moneys. we honor clinton: those who lost their lives and those who love them. city left 80% underwater by the storm and subsequent levee breaches. today, upgrade under sunny skies. laration that people have returned, and the soul of the city is as vibrant as ever. clinton was one of three u.s. presidents to visit new orleans the past few days. he told people to enjoy the celebration, but wake up tomorrow focusing on the work still left to do. metro is out with an official report, confirming this month's train derailment was caused by human error and equipment mouth option. the nine passenger train derailed near the some sony and station. friday the released a report saying that real fasteners fail to ke

marcie gonzales, abc news, new orleans. >>> take a look at these intense waves. the strong winds in the seattle area have claimed two lives that knocked out power to half a million customers. this is the i-90 bridge in seattle. officials say a man died today when a tree fell on his car and a fallen tree limb hit and killed a 10-year-old girl playing outside. the national weather service reported 20 to 30 miles per hour winds with gusts as high as 50 miles per hour. a san luis obispo county beach was closed for 72 hours after a great white shark attacked a surfer. 54-year-old eleanor dempsey was fishing when the shark took a big bite out of her board leaving a 14-inch bite mark. she escaped by pushing her board toward the shark and jumped off. dempsey said she may take a break from surfing and stick to her boogie board. >>> scary open that door. come out. >> it happened this week in sacramento. the men claimed they are after a man who was with one of their girlfriends. the video goes on for an hour after viewers watched and even liked it. they also sent comments e

marci gonzales is live in will be treated. marci. >> reporter: yeah, shirleen, he was open, upbeat as he shared details of his diagnosis and these thoughts about what is ahead. former president jimmy carter still smiling as he detailed his melanoma diagnosis. the cancer first discovered during liver surgery, doctors then finding it spread. >> it was in four places in my brain. so, i would say that night and the next day until i came back up to emory, i just thought i had a few weeks left. i was surprisingly at ease. you know, i've had a -- a wonderful life. >> reporter: speaking at the carter center in atlanta, the 90-year-old explaining that he is fighting the disease, going in for his first radiation treatment on his brain today. >> i feel good. i haven't felt any weakness or debility. the pain has been slight. >> reporter: carter's father and all three siblings died of pancreatic cancer. he talked about his family, his history. >> my name is jimmy carter and i am running for president. >> reporter: and his regreats. >> i wi

marcy gonzales reports on the details we are learning about the active here was in. the highest honor awarded to three americans credited with saving countless lives. pinnedion of honor medal on spencer stone, alex, and anthony sattler. saying theylande gave the world a lesson in hope when they stopped a violent attack on a train friday. they were on vacation, traveling between amsterdam and paris when they spotted a gunman come out of the bathroom with an ak-47. said -- let's go. the ak-47 andbbed was shot in the back with a pistol. stuck to of my fingers in the hole, found what i thought to be the artery, pushed down, and the bleeding stopped. the attacker, now in custody. his attorney says he a did not -- he denied any ties to terror groups and claimed his plan was only to rob passengers. the man earned that will long was punctured also be awarded the medal of honor. autria: still ahead, a little girl we have watched grow up plans a spot on dancing with the stars. pandemonium at the national zoo. how people are reacting to the news of twin panda cubs. two days aft

reporting live, marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." back to you. >> the search continues for whoever brought an end to hitch did the bot -- hitchbot. it's life was cut short after being left on a bench. it was found a pile of leaves, headless with all it's electronic also stolen. the tongue-in-cheek statement said they have no interest in filing charges against the vandal and they vow to continue the social experiment they started. >>> the first of two job fairs for veterans is being held in wilmington. delaware senators along with the representative are hosting the event. it is going on at the middletown memorial fire hall in west green streets until 2:00 p.m. more than 30 employers are there looking for new employees. a second job fair will be held september 2 at wilmington university dover campus. >> still to come on "action news" at noon, a manhunt continues for a suspect who shot and killed a police officer in tennessee. investigators believe they know who they are looking for. >>> who is behind the series of explosions at new mex

marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >> marcy thank you. >>> new jersey war veterans continue to receive important resources that is because of $8 million in special funding that is added to the state budget, steve sweeney and other lawmakers met in mount holly to discuss how to use the money, it will be used to promote veteran care operated by rutgers, it makes up for lost funding discontinued by the federal government. >>> the newly combined kraft-heinz company is cutting 3,000 jobs, it represents 5% of the global workforce, they are trying to cut $1.5 billion from the new joint company's annual budget. several will be at the illinois headquarters no word on how many will be in pennsylvania. and now on wall street, a mixed bag, the dow down marginally just fractions of a point and the nasdaq up 8 and the s&p up 2 points on the day. >>> it's time for a look at the accuweather forecast, we pretty much had to drag adam joseph back in. >> can you blame him it's beautiful out. >> you pulled me in by the neck with one of those canes. lots of sunshine again and just a few fair weather

marci gonzales has the latest on the deadly explosions. >> reporter: hundreds of people hospitalized recovering after these massive explosions. one blast after another in the chinese port city. dozens of people killed including firefighters called to the scene a half hour earlier for a fire in a warehouse storing hazardous material. they along with everyone living nearby caught off guard. the force and the flames ripping through neighboring homes where migrant workers were asleep. bob woodruff at the scene. >> look at this. absolutely destroyed. oh, my god. these are people's homes. this is where they lived. >> reporter: devastating damage throughout the major port city, even a mile away, windows left shattered. oh, my gosh. >> reporter: the blast so strong they registered on the richter scale and could be felt and seen for miles. >> we are getting a shock wave. it rattled the doors. seemed like big wind then the big one was the one that felt like an earthquake. >> as rescuers continue searching for survivors in the rubble, people living nearby are being evacuated because of concerns

live in the stock exchange, marci gonzales, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> okay. thank you. >>> we want to go back to the scene of that breaking news off sandy hook. apparently -- at first we were unsure what the coast guard was looking for or who. apparently the captain of another boat in the area said he saw a 40-foot commercial fishing boat capsize. right now they are trying to search for anybody who may have possibly been on that commercial boat. we do know that there were at least two coolers and a life ring in the water. we can see that they are there on the scene. we can see that life boat right there. and, again, they are looking for anyone who may have possibly have been own that 40- foot -- been on that 40-foot commercial fishing boat. we will keep an eye on this and bring you any new information. hopefully they will be able to find anyone who may have been on that boat. bill? >>> in new jersey, a $225 million settlement between the state of new jersey and exxon mobile tonight is a done deal. it has been approved. the judge giving the green light to the

marci gonzales has more. >> today in st. louis loud protests and peaceful marches. following last night's violence in ferguson this is what happened. >> gunshots and looting, bottles thrown at police. the chaos marring a day of quiet remembrance on the first anniversary of the shooting death of michael brown by a ferguson police officer. >> he's bleeding out, man. please get him some help. he's pleading out. -- he's bleeding out. >> last night police shooting this 18-year-old who ran from this scene where two rival groups were firing at each other. investigators say tyrone harris then shot at a police suv with four detectives inside. when they got out police claim harris continued firing at them with a stolen semiautomatic handgun. police explaining all four detectives shot back leaving the teen in critical condition. >> today police are still at the scene concerned about the potential for another tense night. >> my prayer is that we can move forward without the violence that has unfortunately by associated with this. the stakes are very high here. i've talked a lot

marci gonzales, abc news, new york. >>> the legionnaire scare in the bronx. coming up, we will take you inside to see how they clean the cooling towers and how to keep you safe. >> sandra lee rushed to the hospital. how it involves her recent double mastectomy. >> president obama with strong words over looking for one of these? yoplait. smooth, creamy, and craved by the whole family. >>> parts of the bronx are on high alert because of legionnaires outbreak. we head to one of the places that tested positive and we get an inside look at how they got rid of it. good evening, i'm sade baderinwa. >> i'm diana williams. >>> the legionnaires' disease has sickened dozens. what do you do to get rid of this illness. >> cleaning crews take us back to one of the buildings that tested positive for the cleanup. joe torres is in mott haven. >> reporter: we got an up-close look at the cooling tower at the center. they are at the opera house hotel. the towers have been cleaned but the general manager at the hotel wonders what impact the outbreak will have on his business futu

marcy gonzales joins us now. >> reporter: things got started an hour ago with both parties meeting privately with the judge and the judge came out and said he had not decided which side would prevail, today a deflate-gate face-off in federal court. new england patriots star tom brady fighting his four game suspension going head to head against nfl commission under, roger goodell. >> we'll cooperate fully with that and allow the judge to handle the process. before the hearing the judge issuing a last minute orderer, encouraging both sides to engage in good final settlement issues. >> this judge will say if you can't resolve it, neither of you will like it. brady and the union taking it to court after the appeals of the nfl were denied. they said that brady's punishment after they said that they played with underdeflated balls last year. >> it was harsh. >> harsh. >> i have all played within the rules. >> but goodell says he concealed potentially relevant evidence. under the collective bargaining agreement he had every right to issue and oversee the punishment. >> if the punishment is upheld,

gonzales he is is live with more on the shocking developments. >> good afternoon, we are waiting for more details, law enforcement tells abc news that the manhunt is over for the killer of two young journalists and there was no warning, a smiling reporter on the air doing her last live report of the morning. gunned down along with her camera man, colleagues and viewers and other local news team in heart broken horror police rushing to the scene finding allison parker and adam ward dead. police looking for the killer believed to be a former disgruntled employee of the news station where people are mourning today. >> we are in shock, can you hear people in the newsroom crying, it's hard to even comprehend and we cover them all the time. it's tough covering it when you don't know the people and when it's two of your own and so young. >> ward was 27 years old and just that morning wbdj was celebrating her last day on the job because the couple planned to move on start a new life together. >> it was a day of celebration. we brought in balloons and a cake. >> allison parker just 24 years o

marcy gonzales, abc news, new york. >>> we should learn more today about the firefighter who's died battling a wildfire in washington state. investigators say a at least three were killed when hair vehicle crashed and flames likely overtook them near the small town of twisp. those flames being pushed by winds. several towns can the have had because of the threat. the fire situation there being called a hell storm by one sheriff. >> firefighters are getting no help in today's forecast. >> while storms could delay travellers in the east here's justin pavek at accuweather. >> thanks and good morning. showers and thunderstorms are making their march slowly to the east. we are concerned these are going to produce very heavy rain. flash flooding is going to be possible from pittsburgh to philadelphia and south to the nation's capital, richmond looking at very heavy rain. one more dry day from hartford to boston. unfortunately, friday looks to be a complete washout. in the northwest, we need the rain desperately. unfortunately not in the cards today or tomorrow. the winds increase, bad news for the

marcy gonzales joins us live from new orleans, a city that showed resilientsy in the wake of the storm. >> reporter: so many people are here are proud to share the progress made here in the past decade and former president, george w. bush visited and said new orleans is back and better than ever. >> the vibrant soul of this city shining on the eve of the anniversary of one of new orleans's darkest days. ten years after hurricane katrina ravaged this community and other parts of gulf coast, homes are still being rebuild and there is a boom in business, and a new $14 billion levee system and a resounding sense of resilience. and there are wounds still healing. >> it's horrible. >> including memories of the more than 1,000 lives lost and the devastatingly slow response. >> you forget how all levels of government left us abandoned here. when i think back and i say how did they do that to us? today former president, george w. bush, he toured the school he visited right after the storm focusing on the recovery and future. yesterday president obama visited and said he is inspired by this city

marcy gonzales is following the story from new york. >> reporter: yes he could face up to 15 years in prison if convicted but he insists he did nothing wrong. >> one of the professional hunters accused along with an american dentist accused of killing cecil the lion, scoffing at the charges he faces. he lost his hunting license after allegedly luring the lion out of a protected area out of zimbabwe last month. his client walter palmer still in hiding his home in florida vanalized. and his extradition to zimbabwe supported by 230,000 people who signed a petition he says his hunt was legal. and now they are fighting shipping the horns and trophy back to the u.s. >> if they condition bring the trophy home, they won't kill in the first place. >> they continue to ship big game trophies ups accepts for shipment, taxidermy items that are legally obtained. they are against the tracking and trade of endangered species. >> the three major u.s. airlines have changed their policies and now no longer allows the remains of big game animals to be transported on board. sara back to you. >> thank you.

marcy gonzales is live now from new york. >> reporter: investigators are still out at the scene and we just an update from them as we hear more from witnesses. >> a circus tent whipped apart with nearly 100 people inside. >> i see the big metal poles holding up the at the present time coming out of the grown ground, a 15 minutes into a walker brothers international performance like this one. >> it was terrifying, you hear the screaming children and the crying, at least 32 spectators were injured and a father and his 6-year-old daughter killed. the storm that moved through part of the same system that spawned tornadoes in the midwest and caused a deadly tent collapse near a festival near chicago and the national weather service putting out a severe thunderstorm warning just 20 minutes before the disaster. >> it's the responsibility of the show to monitor the conditions and we don't know why they were going on at that time. and what they knew. >> and investigators are looking into whether the tent was properly constructed. at this point they don't expect to file any charges. >> marcy tha

gonzales has more from new york. >> reporter: rick and sara that blast was so big it could be seen from space, and today hospitals in that area are overwhelmed with patients and people looking for missing family members. today thousands of rescuers desperately searching for survivors near the still smoldering rubble from this massive explosion in china. hundreds of people injured. dozens killed. the death toll still rising from the disaster that started yesterday just before 11:00 p.m. local time, firefighters first responding to a fire at a warehouse storing hazardous materials, more than a half hour later as they battled the flames, a huge blast followed by another bigger explosion. people nearby left with no time left to find safety. among the dead and injured some of those firefighters and migrant workers sleeping in nearby dormitories. bob woodruff at the scene. >> it's absolutely destroyed these are people's home and this is where they live. dvds, music. this is horrible. >> devastating damage through the major port city even a mile away, the force shattering windows. >> oh my god

marcy gonzales was there for the announcement, she joins us live now from the carter center in atlanta. >> he was open and even up beat as he shared details of his diagnosis and thoughts of what is ahead. former president, jimmy carter, still smiling as he detailed his melanoma diagnosis, first discovered during liver surgery. >> it's already in full in my brain so that night until the next day until i came up to emery, i just thought i had a few weeks left, i was surprisingly at ease. you know i have had a wonderful life. >> speaking this morning the 90-year-old is explaining he is fighting the disease going in for his first radiation treatment on his brain today. >> i feel good, i haven't felt any weakness or disability. the pain is slight. >> carter's father and all three siblings died of pancreatic cancer and he talked about his family and history. >> my name is jimmy carter and i'm running for president. >> and his regrets. >> i wish i had sent one more helicopter to get the hostages and i would have been reelected. that may have interfered with the foundation of the carter center

gonzales has the details. >> one of hockey's biggest stars who helped the chicago black hawks win two stanley cups at the center of a rape investigation. he is accused of sexual assaulting a woman that began at a bar near his home in hamburg, new york over the weekend. >> it is alleged he met a young woman and got into some type of a conflict. the 26-year-old is not charged with a crime at this time we are gathering information both the black hawks and nhl say they are aware of the investigation and the nhl adding they are monitoring the investigation, kaine is no constranger to controversy. he clashed with a buffalo cab driver. >> i caused pain for my family and home town of buffalo and the city of chicago. >> and in 2012, pictures of kaine partying at a university surfaced and since then he clean cleaned up his act. >> i don't think something should be said until he is charged. >> but hamburg police are sharing little and they are investigating some kind of alleged incident in his home and kaine still hasn't commented. >>> philadelphia police are looking for the women that stole fro

details from abc's marcy gonzales. >> another american hero identified french investigators say mark moogalian is one of the brave men who stopped a violent attack on board a packed paris-bound train friday. authorities claim he first saw the gunman walk out of a bathroom with an ak-47, managed to get the weapon away from him before the attacker took out a pistol and shot him in the back. three other americans on board stepped in. >> alek said let's go. >> helping moogalian. >> i stuck two fingers in the hole, found what i thought to be the artery, pushed down and the bleeding stopped. >> reporter: and bringing down the gunman who slashed one of them with a box cutter. >> ran down, tackled him. >> reporter: airmen first class spencer stone, army national guard specialist alec skoe las toe and their friend anthony sadler all given france's highest civilian award. >> translator: the entire world admires your bravery. >> pinned with a legion of honor medaling >> his first reaction was to disarm the pistol and then go down the train to try to see if there were any other terrorists in the

abc's marcy gonzales reports now from atlanta. >> reporter: with humility and even humor, former president jimmy carter openly detailed his melanoma diagnosis sharing his fears when he learned the cancer first discovered on his liver had spread with doctors also finding it on his brain. >> i just thought i had a few weeks left. but i was surprisingly at ease. you know, i've had a wonderful life. >> reporter: a life the 90-year-old is optimistically fighting for, undergoing radiation treatment on the four small cancer spots on his brain. >> the goal here is to prevent them from growing so he can continue to live the high quality life he is right now. >> reporter: some of the focus of his life though now changing. >> my name is jimmy carter, and i'm running for president. >> reporter: after leaving the white house, carter and his wife of 69 years rose lynn committed themselves to humanitarian work through the carter center. the couple now taking a step back from those efforts to focus on his health, a commitment he takes seriously after losing his father and all three siblings to pancreatic

here now, abc's marcy gonzales. >> reporter: tonight, after two close-calls with drones in the most crowded airspace in the country, aviation experts sounding the alarm. >> sooner or later, we're going to lose an airplane due to a collision. >> reporter: friday, a drone spotted just 100 feet below jetblue flight 1834 from port-au-prince, about to land at new york's jfk airport. >> it was a four-bladed drone, but color or direction, i'm not sure, ma'am. it just popped right underneath our nose. >> reporter: just more than two hours later, in the same area, again, a drone coming dangerously close. this time, to delta flight 407 from orlando on its final approach. >> what altitude would you say that was? >> i would say probably about 100 feet below us, just off the right wing. >> reporter: no one was hurt and investigators don't suspect foul play. but the serious concerns about drones, highlighted again friday by the department of homeland security, telling law enforcement agencies, "we cannot rule out that ed ated a verve tears in the homeland would be able to use these to support illicit or

i'm phillip mena. >> i'm marcy gonzales in for reena ninan. good to have you all with us this morning. we want to begin with the out of control wildfires raging out in west. >> these firefighters in southern california struggling to cope in soaring temperatures. at least ten had to be treated for heat exhaustion and dehydration. dozens of homes up in flames and many others still in danger. the latest from the kayna whitworth. >> the west under assaults by flames with no end in site. >> being defensive. going point to point to move a lot of hand to hand fire fighting. >> reporter: smaller fire departments can't afford to send crews where needed. on the front lines, firefighters working 12-hour shifts in temperatures over 100 dgsz. in in washington state, the national guard is using helicopters for water drops. the fire taking out a substation and power poles. an alta lake, residents who rebuilt after last year's fire. >> down to the ground. three that way one burnt down to the ground. >> reporter: evacuated again. sarah winter evacuating with h

i'm phillip mena. >> i'm marcy gonzales in for reena ninan. we usually see each other in passing in the field and stories so it's nice to spend some time hanging out here this morning. >> a chance for the first time live on air. >>> all right. sounds so exciting. we begin with the 2016 presidential race and republican front-runner donald trump revealing his ideas for protecting the border. >> besides that border fence that he's been talking about, trump would end so-called birth right citizenship. abc's tom llamas has more. >> reporter: at the iowa state fair, they're still buzzing about donald trump's whirlwind campaign stop. >> hasn't been nobody like him. >> i'm not supporting him but talking about him. >> he was treated as a conquering hero. at times he could barely move so mobbed by admirers. >> they said the biggest crowd ever. >> the billionaire republican front-runner is making illegal immigration his showcase issue. >> we're building a wall. it's going to be a wall that nobody's going through my wall. >> in his first policy paper on t

marci gonzales joints us with what he said outside of court. >> reporter: he faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted. he appeared before a judge for a short hearing maintaining he did nothing wrong. one of the briefly hunters accused along with an american dentist of illegally killing cecil the lion in court today. scoffing at the criminal charges he faces. he lost his hunting license after allegedly luring the famous lion out of a protected area last month. >> crazy, absolutely. >> reporter: his client, minnesota dentist walter palmer is in hiding. his florida vacation home vandalized. his extra days supported by more than 230,000 people who have signed a white house petition. palmer maintains his hunt was legal. today animal rights groups are focusing on companies that take silly date big game trophy hunting by shipping heads and horns back to the u.s. >> if these guys cannot bring the trophy home, they won't kill the animal in the first place. >> #ups gaining ground on twitter because the company continues to ship big game trophies. a spokesperson saying ups accepts for shipme

marcy gonzales, abc news, new york. >>> police are looking into the killing of maddy middleton and a threat at a local high school. a on instagram gonzales complained of suffering from crippling anxiety. that was also the term used by someone threatening a shooting where gonzales a freshman. >>> donald trump is moving on after a feud with fox news host megyn kelly. trump was interviewed today and said the ceo called him saying trump would be treated fairly. trump says he felt attacked when asked about referring to women he didn't like as quote fat pigs and dogs. >> i cherish women and i will be great on womens' health issues, believe me. >>trump sedz he believes the government should not be funding planned parenthood because the work is centered on abortion. >>> tonight a china surprise has a ripple affect on the world. the dow lost almost as much as it gained yesterday after the chinese government devalued it's currency. the nasdaq dropped 55, apple lost $6 a share. >>> what is going on at tesla? the man in charge of world wide service and delivery has taken a sudden leave of absenc

abc's marci gonzales is here with the latest. marci? >> reporter: shirleen, police have a major new clue as they search for the bomber behind the deadly attack. as they try to find a man spotted on surveillance video leaving a backpack at the scene there was yet another scare in the same city. today another blast in bangkok. people running at this ferry peer after police say someone -- pier after police say someone threw an explosive device into the water. it adds to the seven tension in thailand's capitol after yesterday's bombing that killed at least 22 people and injured more than 100 others. >> i heard the big bang. i looked back and i sigh they were screaming and i -- see they were screaming and i start running. >> police are looking for this man captured on surveillance camera walking up to the scene. he is wearing a backpack, sits down, takes the backpack off then leaves without it. moments later, the deadly explosion. thailand's prime minister is saying the attack was aimed at destroying the company's economy by targeting a majo

marcy gonzales, abc news, new york. >>> police are looking into the killing of maddy middleton and a threat at a local high school. a on instagram gonzales complained of suffering from crippling anxiety. that was also the term used by someone threatening a shooting where gonzales a freshman. >>> donald trump is moving on after a feud with fox news host megyn kelly. trump was interviewed today and said the ceo called him saying trump would be treated fairly. trump says he felt attacked when asked about referring to women he didn't like as quote fat pigs and dogs. >> i cherish women and i will be great on womens' health issues, believe me. >> trump sedz he believes the government should not be funding planned parenthood because the work is centered on abortion. >>> tonight a china surprise has a ripple affect on the world. the dow lost almost as much as it gained yesterday after the chinese government devalued it's currency. the nasdaq dropped 55, apple lost $6 a share. >>> what is going on at tesla? the man in charge of world wide service and delivery has taken a sudden leave of absen

reporting live, marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> meantime we are about 51 days and counting from pope francis's historic visit to philadelphia and we got our first look at how tough the traffic situation is that weekend. the city will effectively shut down for drivers, all streets on your screen including all of center city, and september 25th at 6:00 p.m., the closures will extend west of the schuylkill river the same night starting at 10:00 p.m., and closures will also effect the schuylkill and the vine and the ben franklin bridge, and we'll have team coverage breaking it all down for you coming up at 6:00. meantime, and the security company is now hiring in anticipation of the pope's visit, this morning they held a special job fair in hopes of finding help for crowd control, katherine scott talked to job seekers hoping to lan a position. >> i have been looking for a job for a long time. >> this could be the opportunity that jasmine taylor is looking for. with millions of people expected for the world meeting of families, they need security and today u.s. secu

marcy gonzales is live with more. >> most experts say it isn't time to panic, even as most investors brace for the possible of even more volatility over the next few days. >> a roller coaster on wall street. just minutes before the closing bell a free fall, the dow down more than 200 points, after rebounding most of the day, from yesterday's unprecedented 1,000 point drop. yesterday's losses alone cutting $3,000 on average from american's 401(k). >> the volatility sparked by the fear a domino effect from china's weakened economy. >> it will their economy slows down they will use less and less of the products we make here and that is not good for americans. >> it helped to send stocks in europe soaring. >> there is unsernltsty to make people nervous and cause selloffs and panic selling beyond what it necessary, so strap in for a bumpy ride. >> most experts say that all the volatility say it could be a good thing for anyone thinking about buying a home or car or getting a credit card, it could delay the federal research from raising interest rates and that could keep barrowing cheaper.

reporting live marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >> in other news a private catholic school that fire aid employee that allegedly pursued a students for sex. she was a teacher and swim coach at an all boys school in chester county, prosecutors allege she sent naked photos to a student and promised him admission to harvard david henry will have more detail komzing up on "action news" at 5:00. >>> it's a hot and humid day and now storms are heading our way. now lets head to cecily tynan in for adam joseph. they are scattered but could bring a soaking. >> that is right, stormtracker 6 live double scan showing most of the region is not getting rain but those that are are getting heavy downpours, one broke off north of philadelphia moving to the east of manayunk and jenkintown and abington and willow grove getting heavy downpours and bensalem and buck county heading to langhorne drifting to the north-northeast at 10 to 15 miles per hour, then are not moving quickly than is creating the heavy rain and another cell has cropped up crossing 206 and lawrence now and on the new jersey turnp

mainly from large cooling systems for more on the signs and symptoms, we turn to marcy gonzales live in new york. >> reporter: the city's health commissioners says this most likely passed its peak. and meanwhile, officials here are looking at ways from keeping an outbreak like this from happening again. concerns about a growing number of cases of a deadly illness, in less than a month legionaires disease effecting 80 people and killing seven. and in michigan. the disease claimed troy's mother debbie. >> you go from a migraine to a headache and then you can't breathe and your lungs shut off. >> he doesn't know how she can tracted the disease, doctors say it's only spread through vapor, air conditioners and fountains and showers. they linked the outbreak in new york to rooftop air conditioners. >> there is no affect on our water supply. >> usually they have underlying medical problems, frequently smokers or former smokers, people with lung disease or kidney disease or diabetes or those with immune problems, doctors are warning people with symptoms including fever and shortness of breat

marcy gonzales has more on the fight ahead for president carter. reporter: with humility and even humor -- former president jimmy carter openly detailed his melanoma diagnosis, sharing his fears when he learned the cancer first discovered on his liver had spread. doctors also finding it on his brain. carter: i thought ahead a few weeks left. but i was surprisingly at ease. i've had a wonderful life. reporter: alive he is optimistically fighting for, undergoing radiation treatment on the four small cancers on his brain starting today. >> the goal is to prevent them from growing so he can continue to live a hike or the life he has right now. >> my name is jimmy carter and i'm running for president. reporter: after leaving the white house, carter and his wife committed themselves to humanitarian work through the carter center. they are now taking a step back from those efforts to focus on his health. a commitment he takes seriously after losing his father and all three siblings to pancreatic cancer. president obama tweeting "president carter is as goo

we are live in new orleans marcy gonzales. >>> virginia governor and the father of slain reporter alison parker visited the tv station in roanoke where parker and adam ward worked. they both want to change gun laws. >> there are too many guns in america. there is clearly too many guns in the wrong hands. >> i met the people she worked with and the people that really loved her. it was profoundly difficult for me. >> parker and ward were shot and killed by a former co- worker, vester flanagan who later killed himself while on the run from the police. >>> police say the search for a rapist wanted in a bloody attack in brooklyn has the suspect under arrest. 28-year-old kareem david is the man in the surveillance video. david attacked a 52-year-old woman last week in the stairwell after threatening to shoot her. the woman lost two teeth during the attack when she bit the suspect on the hand. >>> overloaded power strip is being blamed for this westchester county fire. the three alarm blaze started yonkers. two feel were hospitalized. one less for smoke inhalation and a firefighter for carbon m

here is abc's marci gonzales with the latest. >> reporter: investigators are still out at the scene in part trying to figure out if spectators were given enough warning about that severe weather. we are hearing more from witnesses about those terrifying moments. >> a sir custody tent collapsed. >> reporter: a circus tent ripped apart with nearly 100 people inside. >> i see big metal polls holding up the tent coming out of the ground. >> the violent storm with 60 miles per hour winds and hail roaring through lancaster, new hampshire, yesterday evening, 15 minutes into a performance like this one. >> it was terrifying. you hear the screaming children and the crying. >> reporter: at least 32 spectators injured. a father and his 6-year-old daughter killed. >> it was called in as mass casualty. >> reporter: the storm was part of the same system that spawned several tornadoes in the midwest and caused a deadly tent collapse near chicago. in new hampshire, the national weather service putting out a severe thunderstorm warning 20 minutes before the disaster. >> it's the responsibility of the s

. >> marci gonzales and phillip mena report. >> in techbytes, apple is apparently moving forward with a self driving car. >> reports say apple's work on titan. the company has reportedly contacted a vehicle testing site. now you can heckle siri while she is driving. >> a new study says playing at the time truss can help cut down on craving from cigarettes, coffee and sex. the reason is that craving involves imagining something visually. at the time truss okay can you piece the -- tetrus okay can you piece that same area. spot at >> those are your techbytes. >>> still ahead this morning, the sales tax changes in the works in new jersey over two high priced items. >> and the film busting the weekend box office. how straight out of compton esurance was born online. which means fewer costs, which saves money. their customer experience is virtually paperless, which saves paper, which saves money. they have smart online tools, so you only pay for what's right for you, which saves money. they settle claims quickly, which saves time, which saves money. they drive an all-hybrid claims fleet, w

marcy gonzales is live. >> reporter: the blast was so big it could be seen from space and now china's president is promising a thorough and transparent investigation into yesterday's disaster. today hundreds of people hospitalized recovering after these massive explosions. one blast after another, in the chinese city of tinjin. dozens of people killed including firefighters that were called to the scene a half hour earlier for a fire in a warehouse storing hazardous material. they and everyone nearby caught off guard, the force of the flames ripping through neighboring homes where migrant workers were asleep. >> look at this absolutely destroyed. >> oh, my god. these are people's homes, this is where they live. devastating damage throughout the major port city, even a mile away, windows left shattered. oh, my god. >> the blast so strong they registered on the richter scale and could be felt and seen for miles. >> we are getting a shock wave that rattled all the doors and it seemed like big wind and stuff and the big one felt like an earthquake. >> reporter: today as rescuers continue

marcy gonzales is in new orleans with more. >> remembering, and ranking from somber to celebratory. ♪ >> reflecting upon all that hurricane katrina claimed along the gulf coast, and the progress that's been made in the decade since. >> because at the end of the day it's a story of resurrection and redemption. it's a story about tragedy to triumph. >> the more than 1800 lives lost, honored in ceremonies from louisiana to mississippi. >> we honor on this night in a solemn way, those who lost their lives and those who loved them. >> and in new orleans a city 80% under water by the storm and subsequent levy breaches. a parade under sunny skies. a proud declaration from residents have returned, homes are being rebuilt, and this city is as vibrant as ever. >> and clinton was one of three u.s. presidents to visit new orleans over the past few days. he told people here to enjoy this well-earned celebration, but to wake up tomorrow ready to focus on work that's still left to do. abc news, new orleans. >> and now to local ticks. the focus on "this week" will be the race for the quite house 2016

abc news reporter marcy gonzales is in new orleans with more. ♪ >> reporter: remembering, and ranging from somber to celebratory. ♪ >> reflecting upon all that hurricane katrina claimed along the gulf coast, and the progress that's been made in the decade since. >> because at the end of the day it's a story of resurrection and redemption. it's a story about tragedy to triumph. >> the more than 1800 lives lost honored in ceremonies from louisiana to mississippi. >> we honor on this night in a solemn way those who lost their lives and those who loved them. >> and in new orleans a city 80% under water by the storm and subsequent levy breaches. a parade under sunny skies. a proud declaration from residents have returned, homes are being rebuilt, and this city is as vibrant as ever. >> and clinton was one of three u.s. presidents to visit new orleans over the past few days. he told people here to enjoy this well-earned celebration, but to wake up tomorrow ready to focus on work that's still left to do. abc news, new orleans. >> and now to politics. the focus on "this week" will be the ra

marci gonzales has more on this attack. it seems too familiar. >> reporter: it does. everyone but the gunman survived. witnesses say they worried they wouldn't make it out alive. some are calling for metal detectors and extra security at movie this a tears across the country after this latest attack. northboundville police say it was a mentally ill man that set off another horrifying scene in a movie theater yesterday. 29-year-old very seven tea david mon san no shot by police after standing up wearing a surgical mask and two backpacks holding what appeared to be two weapons. >> he pulled out a hatchet and attacking this family then pulled out a gun. we all ran out of the theater. >> police say the gun that looks and sounds like a semi- automatic pistol was fake. he reportedly firing plastic pellets into the crowd hitting this man in the shoulder with a hatchet. >> grateful no one else got injured. >> reporter: police arrived quickly. officer jonathan fritz returning fire then montano filling the auditorium with pepper spray. police then forcing him out of the theater