barbara: even after all the hard training, the pentagon still will not let women actually joined the elite 75th ranger regiment, one of the nation's premier special operations unit. that decision must be made by january. army women say they want no special treatment. amber smith flew helicopters and iraq and afghanistan. amber: there has to be a mission standard, not a gender standard. it needs to be straight across the board, and then needs to be that physical and mental strength to accomplish the mission. large-scale entry into whileat zone under fire executing surgical raids on targets to take out any threats is her expertise. ? w hard is ranger school 400 students started. only 96 graduated. of the 19 women who began, 16 dropped out. one is still working to get through the programming. little sleep and food is just the beginning. soldiers must do o 49 push-ups,9 setups, a five-mile run in the foot march inile three hours, parachute jumps, helicopter assault, and days of mock combat patrol. the army's top general has yet to make his recommendations about it women will actually be

the movie aims to make money off of tragedy and filmmaker is a uc santa barbara alumnus. in a statement to the huffington post he apologized saying he hoped the film could be beneficial. >> nfl team owners meet in chicago tomorrow to consider competing plans to move the raiders or the rams to los angeles. the owners will get details on plan to build a new stadium in carson to be shared with the chargers. they will hear about the st. louis rams propose a.m. to build stadium in inglewood. the commission are said the updates are information a.m. with no votes to be taken. meteorologist mike nicco has the forecast next. mike? >> good morning from the broadcast center. you felt the winds of change, absolutely cooler outside but that could be a problem for the jerusalem firefighters. we will talk about that and how long before the 80s, and 90s and 100s come back to the forecast. >> big job, getting this horse to safety a messy task to save a beloved animal. >> the high cost of back-to-school shopping with tips on how you can save big on classroom >> now our breaking news story

they were on hand for the flag to go up and congresswoman barbara lee. abc stephanie reports. >> today the u.s. flag raised above the american embassy in havana, cuba for the first time since 1961 and raised by current marines as the marines lowered it 54 years ago looked on. >> for an old guy like me that's been around the world two or three times, this is the icing on the cake. >> they broke the diplomatic relations in 1961 when the cuban president banished the u.s. diplomat. secretary of the state john kerry for the formal reopening of the u.s. embassy. >> this is truly a memorable occasion. a day for pushing aside old barriers and exploring new possibilities. >> the first u.s. secretary of the state to land on the island since 1945. the u.s. and cuba have now restored full diplomatic relations and opening up the relations in each others capital. just last month the embassy reopened the full fanfare. >> having relations makes it easy to talk. talk can deepen an understanding even when we know full well that we will not see eye to eye everywhere. >> fu

release of a new movie that portrays a shooting strikingly similar to the 2014 attack near uc-santa barbara. >> claire? would you like to go to the dance with me? >> i'm going with someone else. sorry. >> it shows a young man taking revenge after he was rejected by women and bullied. the storyline is similar to the manifesto left by elliott last year. the movie aims to make money off a tragedy. shawn hart is an alumnus. he said he hoped the film could be beneficial. >>> adobe is the latest u.s. company to announce a major expansion of worker benefits. today the san jose-based company says it will offer 26 weeks of paid time off for new moms and 16 weeks off for new dads. it will give 16 weeks of paid leave to employees who become parents through adoption, surrogacy or foster care. the announcement follows similar moves by netflix and microsoft last week. >>> spencer has the day off. drew tuma is in. so foggy, so thick. >> i know you're not a fan of hot air. i can never please you. >> it's not about you pleasing me. i'm good with 80 and sunny. that's fine. >> you'll like the next three days

uc-santa barbara. >> my daughter goes to ucsb. disappointed they came in sixth. you go there on a friday or saturday, there's no way they're sixth, but anyway. stepping into the dressing room at a clothing store can be a difficult experience at times. >> sometimes you look great. other times you want to cry maybe. becky worley finds out why. >> reporter: the dreaded dressing room can really mess with your self-esteem. a reporting decided to hit 20 dressing rooms to find out why some make you feel worse about yourself than others. >> there are so many variables that go into the fitting room equation, there is no real standard forfeiting room design so each brand has their own way of approaching the fitting room. >> reporter: to see for ourselves, i went to the local mall for a series of comparative selfies. dressing room one, yikes! every bulge and wrinkle jumps to the forefront. >> overhead lighting, not working for me. >> reporter: now this next one is dark and, well, pink -- or is that peach? >> the only thing you can look out for are dimly lit rooms. you're no

barbara lee met with representatives of google and apple and intel to talk about minority hiring. it's shameful so few tech workers are african-american. >> they want to disclose their diversity data and commit to plans that will ensure full african-american inclusion by 2020. >> they also want more minorities on the board of directors. a survey of the top 20 found only 3 of the 189 directors are african-american. >>> twitter's slumping stock may make it a takeover company. the interim ceo warned it will be a while before they stop's slowdown in user growth. some believe it could be part of a strategy to drive stock prices down to make the company easier to acquire. dozens of people met some potential employers today at a hire event in silicon valley today. we were at the biltmore hotel for the free job fair. it allows people to meet with employers who are looking to hire. sales manager, police dispatcher and front desk supervisor were among the 600 open positions. the next hire event is set for september 1st in san francisco. >>> time to check on our weather. cool out there. >> i

it agreed to rescind barbara's fine. the bottom line is adt needs to be accessible to me the same way as any other person can have access to their system. >> barbara might have a case under the americans with disability ability. abc7's legal analyst said it's unclear whether the act applies in this case. >> ada applies to public accommodations, to facilities, and adt isn't really either one of those things. it's a service provider. >> he suggests barbara might have better luck asserting her rights under california law which he calls more generous. adt did not return our request for comment. >> adt had previously offered barbara the opportunity to cancel her alarm contract, but she refused, saying she wants alarm protection just like everyone else. emmenic he will finney, "7 on your side." >> oh, baby, or should i say babies? washington's national zoo has two new baby pandas. the mamma gave birth to twins yesterday. the first baby born at 5:35 p.m. yesterday. the second came nearly five hours later, according to the zoo.

senator boxer will call for the need to protect the california coast using santa barbara as the background. in may an oil pipeline owned by a texas company burst near the state beach with 100,000 gallons oil spilling with 21,000 flowing into the pacific creating tarballs and oil sheen. boxer has been critical of the clean up response by the texas company. >> if you details emerge of the theft of a gun and badge from a berkeley police officer's unmarked s.u.v. on friday morning. the item belonged to the chief and authorities say someone broke into her car as she ran along the bayshore line in richmond along with the badge and gun they took a lab top, ipad, self, and diamond ring. the department spokesman said the chief is upset and the burglary shows break-ins can happen to anyone at any time. ait is a year since the napa earthquake. among the damage from the earthquake was the iconic wineries with the best vintages ending up on the floor. the wineries are doing better. >> most of the marks on the floor are from the barrels. >> the sin yard co-founder lost $40,000 in vintage wine last year

only one california school cracked the top ten which is uc santa barbara coming in at six. either you as a parent are saying my kid is not going there or kids are thinking that is where i a going. >> do you have to go to the number one party school? all schools have parts. >> we have proof that thermostats in offices are set for the comfort of men, not the women. speaking of ice, the study found that the thermostat is set for when a 40-year-old 150-year-old man is comfortable and women have a low metabolism so we refer warmer temperatures by up to 5 1/2 degrees. researchers say the finding could help companies save significant amounts of money spent keeping buildings cooler. in other words, you do not have to turn up the air conditioning so that leyla does not have to put on the big jacket. >> hear is my theory, it is better for the women to mutt colleagues on than men to take cloaks off. having a shirt lot man around the office would be a distraction. >> thank you map. >> in a good or bad way, who knows? we will could back with a full 90 minutes of news including growing c

east bay congresswoman, barbara lee is going there as well. >>> back in the bay area, a robbery spree in union city has police issuing a warning for everyone to be on the alert. >> police say one item in particular the thieves are going after. matt kell er is live at the headquarters to explain. >> reporter: people are scared. some said they are not going to wear jewelry out in public. these series of attacks, necklace snatchings have taken place in both free month and union city. the last one took place on friday night. it was at a popular park, con tempo park in union city. a young man tried to rip a gold necklace off a woman's neck. they tried to help and took off running down the street where a getaway car waited. she was eventually arrested. it is one of the half dozen snatching robberies that have taken place. another one took place wednesday in the parking lot on leslie street. that man pointed a gun at the victims. police are not sure if it is just some individuals or a robbery crew behind the crimes. reporting live, matt keller, abc 7 news. >> prescription drug sticker shock

. >> senator boxer will call for the need to protect the karl coast using santa barbara as the background. in may a corroded oil pipeline owned by a texas company burst near a beach and 100,000 gallons of oil spilled with 21,000 flowing into the pacific creating tarballs and an oil sheen. boxer who chairs the senate's environmental committee has been harshly credit calf clean up by the texas company. >> on the peninsula, the office of emergency services is alerting hikers and joggers to look out for a mountain lion this morning. a cat was spotted near west ridge drive at 8:00 last night and officials say mountain lions are most active at night. avoid outdoor activities at dawn and dust. if you see one, pick up small children, make noise, try to look bigger and throw things at to scare it. >> c.h.p. wants to get the word out, they are hiring, looking to recruit 600 cadets around california. the c.h.p. recently changed the hiring process. it used to test three times a year. now they test continuously in open enrollment. a captain working with this class of recruits in sacramento said that t

the santa barbara native signed a one-day contract to become the first woman on the roster in the club's history. the pacifics have been involved in other firsts. last month they became the first professional team to use an automated umpire. and another team in the league, the sonoma stompers, recently showcased the first openly gay professional baseball player, shawn conroy. >>> a follow-up now on a photographer who took pictures of a youth league team, but never delivered the photos. "7 on your side" michael finney has been looking for that photographer for months and finally found him. >> the back of el christian junior falcons and their parents wanted to remember moments like these. >> we had a photographer come out and take some picture and cash all our checks and take all our money and didn't produce any pictures. >> his name was clyde jones. after a while he stopped returning their phone calls. didn't return mine either. >> is clyde here? >> so i went looking for him. he wasn't at the business address indicated open his website. he wasn't at his last known personal address in fair

barbara shows us the new fence in her backyard. she erected it to keep squatters out who entered through an easement next to her rental. the squatters left cigarette butts, a pillow and mirror inside of the shed. barbara had to rip out the rug in the living room after squatters got into the house and had to install a fireplace after the squatters destroyed it. >> can't break that. >> reporter: barbara replaced an entrance to her garage with a steel door. squatters broke through the old one. she activated an alarm system from adt but it was prone to false alarms and barbara requested adt text her before sending police or fire. two false alarms brought fines from the city for $348. adt normally calls a home phone first, but barbara is deaf and can't hold a conversation on the phone. adt agreed to text barbara instead after we contacted them at her request. it gave her a free upgrade to a more-advanced system, but she couldn't text back. >> that doesn't solve my problem. i need to get a text and send back a text. i can't hear on the p

. >>> california senator barbara boxer called for stronger oil pipeline standards, spoke after touring rosidio beach today where oil spilled back in may. the state and local jurisdictions are wanted to oversee pipelines but now, she plans to push for better training for inspectors. >> this pipe was corroded. it was known to be corroded. so the standards are the same or not, none of it matters if you don't have people who are supposed to have the capability of inspecting. >> the company that owns the pipeline spent $90 million to clean up the spill. the job should be completed by friday. >>> caltrans is now saying the city of palo alto will install infrared cameras that can detect people on the tracks more thn a mile away. for its part, cal train will install fences and barriers to the existing fences. >> a former insurance broker is serving a six month sentence for selling phantom insurance policies in the south bay. ernie morris plead nod guilty to the charges. the prosecutor said it's a good thing no one had to make a claim since they're not ensured. >>> firefighters are battling a p

barbara filed a formal complaint with the bank. she didn't hear back she reached out to 7 on your side. we contacted u.s. bank. >> a few days later i got a call they processed it. then, a call they're sending me another card. >> reporter: the card came too late for prom, but grandma gave her the money she needed. when the card arrived there was a surprise u.s. bank gave her an additional $25 on top of the $100 she'd lost. >> that is pretty cool. i had no idea it was going to be more than what it was. >> reporter: we're always glad to help out so go to abc7 news.com and select the sections tab. >>> a 91-year-old army veteran gets his wallet back. the one he lost in europe, during world war ii. >>> and a team that dominated on the diamond and may check this out. with xfinity home we get 24/7 professional monitoring and video monitoring we can watch on our own tv. that's way better than our old security system. [metal clanking] [chip crunching] [baby crying] don't be old fashioned. xfinity customers, add xfinity home for $29.95 a mont

it's hazy down here around santa barbara, los angeles. but for northern sacramento valley, and of course lake county, it is hazy there. those onshore winds not going there all week long. hopefully that will help to clean out the atmosphere to the north of us. 80 today. san jose with low 80s continuing through the next couple of days. the warmest days will be wednesday and thursday. that will take you just a little bit above average. overall temperatures today on the mild side. upper 60s. half moon bay look for 76 in santa cruz, should be sunny. 83 in concord. livermore to 85 today. 71 richmond. 80 in santa rosa. it's "star wars" fireworks. 68. the accuweather seven-day forecast, very little change tomorrow. fog comes back early tonight. there is your modest warm-up monday, tuesday and wednesday around the bay. inland. i've got the coast perhaps by mid week. could you bump up and get more clearing. then it should be cooler by the end of next week. >> pack a jacket for the a's game. thank you. >> a south bay teenager making an international

the santa barbara native signed a one-day contract to become the first woman on the roster in the club's history. the pacifics have been involved in other firsts. last month they became the first professional team to use an automated umpire. and another team in the league, the sonoma stompers, recently showcased the first openly gay professional baseball player, shawn conroy. >>> a follow-up now on a photographer who took pictures of a youth league team, but never delivered the photos. "7 on your side" michael finney has been looking for that photographer for months and finally found him. >> the back of el christian junior falcons and their parents wanted to remember moments like these. >> we had a photographer come out and take some pictures and cash all our checks and take all our money and didn't produce any pictures. >> his name was clyde jones. after a while he stopped returning their phone calls. didn't return mine either. >> is clyde here? >> so i went looking for him. he wasn't at the business address indicated on his website. he wasn't at his last known personal address in fairf

good -- barbara got suspicious. good thing, the classic fake check scam. the person who wants to hire you is not in town. they are coming to the city but they are not here yet and that is why they can't meet you. >> your checks are good. the scammer will get your checks. the scammer's check is no good. you are out the money. >> the scammer's goal was for barbara to deposit a bad check and send her own real money back. >> none of this added up. >> barbara tells me the checks keep coming in from the other supposed mom looking for sitters, moms who don't exist. don't waste your money. john matarese, abc7 news. leon: tonight looking for a connection. >> makes me think twice of taking my dog for a walk. >> a woman out for a walk when her child is victim number six in a string of sexual assaults. also -- >> you can't make this stuff up. leon: area prison officials shaking their heads after they tried to pull off a prison air lift. and -- >> big news from washington. leon: the new pandas have to experience serious growing pains. ♪ ♪ announcer: now, "abc7 news

jeremy: in an excuse of interview, barbara parker said her family will advocate for gun control reforms and to keep firearms out of the hands of those with mental illnesses. >> if you are a parent, if you are a mother, can you look your child in the eye and say, we are willing to allow you to be collateral damage in order to keep what some people perceive as their constitutional right. parkers say they know their work will take a long time, but -- >> they messed with the wrong family. kellye: stick with abc 7 for the latest developments. we have continuing coverage on air. you can see more about today's service right now on wjla.com. right now, the blue angels are flying over virginia and d.c. they go until about 6:45. the team plans to make several passes in the area of reagan national, as well. still to come, moving forward with 2024. the new word from the west coast as the u.s. preps its bid for the olympics. also new at home, a fresh look at d.c.'s newest panda. what they are telling us about the cub. chris christie is speaking out tonight on explaining what he meant when he said th

barbara shows us the new fence in her backyard. she erected it to keep squatters out who entered through an easement next to her rental. the squatters left cigarette butts, a pillow and mirror inside of the shed. barbara had to rip out the rug in the living room after squatters got into the house and had to install a fireplace after the squatters destroyed it. >> can't break that. >> reporter: barbara replaced an entrance to her garage with a steel door. squatters broke through the old one. she activated an alarm system from adt but it was prone to false alarms and barbara requested adt text her before sending police or fire. two false alarms brought fines from the city for $348. adt normally calls a home phone first, but barbara is deaf and can't hold a conversation on the phone. adt agreed to text barbara instead after we contacted them at her request. it gave her a free upgrade to a more-advanced system, but she couldn't text back. >> that doesn't solve my problem. i need to get a text and send back a text. i can't hear on the p

. >>> california senator barbara boxer called for stronger oil pipeline standards, spoke after touring rosidio beach today where oil spilled back in may. the state and local jurisdictions are wanted to oversee pipelines but now, she plans to push for better training for inspectors. >> this pipe was corroded. it was known to be corroded. so the standards are the same or not, none of it matters if you don't have people who are supposed to have the capability of inspecting. >> the company that owns the pipeline spent $90 million to clean up the spill. the job should be completed by friday. >>> caltrans is now saying the city of palo alto will install infrared cameras that can detect people on the tracks more thn a mile away. for its part, cal train will install fences and barriers to the existing fences. >> a former insurance broker is serving a six month sentence for selling phantom insurance policies in the south bay. ernie morris plead nod guilty to the charges. the prosecutor said it's a good thing no one had to make a claim since they're not ensured. >>> firefighters are battling a p

barbara filed a formal complaint with the bank. she didn't hear back she reached out to 7 on your side. we contacted u.s. bank. >> a few days later i got a call they processed it. then, a call they're sending me another card. >> reporter: the card came too late for prom, but grandma gave her the money she needed. when the card arrived there was a surprise u.s. bank gave her an additional $25 on top of the $100 she'd lost. >> that is pretty cool. i had no idea it was going to be more than what it was. >> reporter: we're always glad to help out so go to abc7 news.com and select the sections tab. >>> a 91-year-old army veteran gets his wallet back. the one he lost in europe, during world war ii. >>> and a team that dominated on the diamond and may the buttery jack was a huge success. people went crazy for a burger with melted garlic herb butter. now, here's the sequel... ...with portobello mushrooms. boom. hang on, i don't want anyone to trip... ok. oh yeah. that's jack's new portobello mushroom buttery jack, the sequel to the classic

just ask barbara broad water. >> reporter: i feel more hydrated and more energic. >> reporter: are claims will le? >> there are no studies to support that drinking alkline water does anything to optimize your health. >> reporter: she bought a machine for her kitchen and uses it in everything, cooking, coffee, you know i am it. >> it has changed my life and i feel so much better inside. >> our bodies need water. it's essential, but the idea that drinking alkline water will affect the ph of your blood is absolutely nonsense. >> reporter: we reached out to 6 makers of alkline water, some responded pointing to studies they say support the health benefits, critics say while it won't help you it won't hurt you. >> i know it has helped me, my knees don't hurt and my joints are mobile and i can run and jump like younger people. >> reporter: barbara said despite the critics she'll continue to drink it. jesse farmer, abc news new york. >> a simple stumble inside a museum in high -- in taiwan is called one of the priciest mistakes ever, he tripped over a rope barrier, he broke his fall by punching a

. >> reporter: horses have been barbara's passion. >> it's like breathing, i trained and boarded horses, taught lessons and worked with the handicapped. >> she founded the nonprofit to introduce cancer patients to riding, but when bad knees started to get in the way, she had her right knee replaced. it took 6 months to get back in the saddle. but in january, the doctor replaced her left knee and she was riding again in just ten weeks. doctors believe one reason he used an electronic tool called vera send. while replacement joints are better than ever, up to 20% of people are not happy with them. >> probably because the ligaments are not balanced appropriately. ligaments stabilize the knee. >> they would jiggle the knee and get a sense by feel to see whether the knee was appropriately balanced. >> reporter: now as he prepares to put in the new joint, the doctor puts it into the space, pressure centers tell him how the implant should be adjusted. once he gets it right, it comes out and the new joint goes in. compared to the first knee replacement, this recovery was a breeze. now she can f

instead of getting ready to start the semester, barbara jimenez is in a hospital recovering from a car crash and her family could not afford an exceptionive air ambulance ride home that is when someone stepped in offering to fly her back and giving her a medical team. >> within you have an opportunity to give back, you should. >> someone that doesn't know me or my sister, and has no vested interest in doing this, it's amazing that people like this still exists. >> that act of kindness is saving the family $15,000 to $20,000 money they did not have. she is expected to be back in the tampa, florida, area next week. >>> you can call this an impromptu music video with the best intentions and worthy stars as well. ♪ ♪ >> that is the work of the philadelphia police department 35th district. they are encouraging kids that were walking by to join in and you had to do the nay nay. some firefighters joined in too and the goal is to leave a lasting impression of police on kids and it looks like it worked. i love that. >>> now a check of the roads, matt pellman, he was doing the nay nay a few

>> reporter: we first introduced you to barbara man and her husband last night showing you the extensive damage the their roof. their deck and where a tree limb came through their study. this morning the couple sorted through clothes after spending the night at a hotel. they were waiting to hear if the rear of the house was structurally sound. >> they haven't told us if we can live in the house while the work is being done. >> reporter: across the street richard admit he was lucky. >> that's right. i can't believe it. >> reporter: he has some trees down in his yard but nowhere neighbors. he's also one of thousands across suffolk's north shore waiting for power to come back. >> i understand you know. this is major damage and you something up overnight. >> reporter: they expect an additional 225 workers to arrive this afternoon to help the crews already here on the scene restore power. the utility says it hopes to have everyone back on the grid by late tonight. reporting in stony brook, long island, andrea grymes, cbs2 news. >> at the height of the outages more than 85,000 customers were w

it's more of a full program. >> barbara, thank you so much for being here. we appreciate it. for more information on these school zone products, head to our web site. morning. since 1961, pearle vision has provided the neighborhood with expert eye care. that was dr. stanley pearle's vision and we still proudly carry on his legacy. today, doctors like lisa hamilton perform eye exams that can help detect diabetes. because we care for you... and your eyes. this is genuine eye care, in your neighborhood. >>> pretty morning out there. the sun is up. empire state building. 6:54 on this last sunday of august. >>> the presidential primary season is heating up and has seen its share of controversy. >> yep. controversy in politics goes hand in hand. this week on sunday morning, lee cowan visits with dick cheney. one of the most controversial figures in recent years. >> we caught up with the former vice president in one of his favorite spots drifting down the south fork of the snake river in idaho. fly rod in hand matching wits with the trout. >> got him. >> nice. >> what did you did. >

. >> reporter: barbara kay says her 40-year-old grandson contracted legionnaires' disease. she came here hope fog get answers. >> we are very concerned. we are praying, they are are praying, everyone is praying. >> reporter: with seven confirmed dead from legionnaires' and 81 diagnosed cases, the officials say the it's under control. they narrowed it to five didn't locations. >> these are used from some buildings, usually commercial buildings as part of their air- conditioning or ventilation systems. >> reporter: outside of the museum, health department doctors answer the questions of residents who couldn't get inside because of capacity. >> one of the supermarkets in concourse plaza they said was infected, i get my produce from there. >> reporter: raina was relieved to find out she cannot catch it through food food but is upset she experiencing things others are not. >> it raises questions if buildings are being maintained. >> new this morning, police are searching for a man accused of a bias attack in soho. around 2:30 on sunday morning, the man went inside of the store o

. >> reporter: barbara greenburger says single men who choose fatherhood are very parents. >> reporter: here is a family that developed because a father really wants to be the care giver , and in my opinion, that's very important. >> it's essential. i couldn't do it without them. >> reporter: cresto, a photographer, often takes daunte on the shoots, and saude has an exam room that doubles as his play room. >> whether you're a man or woman or married or single, it's all the same, it's parenthood. >> reporter: men now lead a quarter of all single-parent families. i think it's pretty awesome. >> now to the forecast. lonnie quinn is live in columbus circle, and we may hit it, but probably not according to your estimates, huh, lonnie? >> reporter: look, it's going to be close. i will tell you. there's just something that is fun and energized, and look at this it's after 11:00 at night, and i have all these people out here. look, you're on tv, and mom loves it. let me show you guys what we are doing as far as some of new york's finest right there, all right, boys and girls, we were hot today

. >> reporter: barbara care says her 40-year-old grandson is in a coma after contracting legionnaires'. she came to the forum, hoping to get answers. >> i'm just very concerned. we are praying, they are praying, and everybody is praying. >> reporter: it was standing room only in the bronx museum of the arts, with seven confirmed dead from legionnaires', and 81 diagnosed cases, health officials say the disease is under control. they narrowed the ground break to five locations with cooling towers filled with the bacteria were found. >> they are using it for their cooling systems, ventilation systems, or heating systems. >> reporter: outside of the museum, health department doctors answered the questions of residents who couldn't get inside because of excess capacity. >> one of the supermarkets is in concourse plaza, and it's infected. i get my produce from there. >> reporter: reina was relieved to find out she could not catch it by eating the food, but she's upset her neighborhood is experiencing things others are not. >> it raises questions about maintenance in the area and whether or

. >> reporter: in an exclusive interview with cnn, barbara parker says her family will advocate for gun control reforms. >> if you're a parent, if you're a mother, if you have children, can you look your child in the eye and say we're willing to allow you to be collateral damage in order to keep what some people say is their constitutional rights? >> reporter: the parkers say they know their work will take a long time, but -- >> i'm telling you, they mess would the wrong family. >> a third victim, vicki gardner, survived the shooting. she's now in the hospital recovering after being shot in the back. >>> a mother makes a mistake at the grocery store. how could she forget her child? hear what she says. >> i thought the whole time he was in my car. >> photos show that baby all alone in a carriage. the woman is speaking out about the ordeal. why she says it could happen to anyone. >> plus trouble on the fire escape. a half naked peeping tom targeting people in the upper west side. >> too close for comfort. a shark takes a bite out of a woman's surfboard. >> david ortiz had something to say

barbara greenburger said single men who choose fatherhood are very motivated and make good parents. >> here's a family that's developed because a father really wants to be a caregiver. so in my opinion that's a very desirable environment. >> reporter: both dads busy professionals have a lot of support. >> that's essential. i couldn't do it without that honestly. >> reporter: and have made adjustments on the job. he's a photographer and often takes dante on shoots. >> reporter: sayon, a doctor, has an exam room that doubles as a play room. both say they may have gone an untraditional route but these single dads are making it work. >> whether you're a man or a woman, you're married or single, it's all the same. it's parenthood. >> men now lead about a quarter of all single parent homes. >> i love it. >> it's fascinating though. because you don't think of it that way. >> there's all this talk about women's rights and the role of women. has to be both ways, right? >> get a lot of love from your father too. >>> up next, for years they've had an abandoned boat sitting next to their home. >>

. >> reporter: santa barbara county fire captain dave zaniboni has seen droughts before. he's never seen it like this. everything is bone dry. this goes up how fast? d >> a fire in this area would be very explosive. >> reporter: the fear of what can happen did happen. 25 years ago in the midst of the last major california drought. 60-mile-per-hour winds fanned the worst wildfire in santa barbara history. more than 400 homes destroyed and conditions now are even drier. as wildfires raged throughout california, counties like santa barbara send their teams to assist, realizing they could be next. >> it is stressful and it's tiring at times. >> reporter: captain sergio sanchez has already had three week-long deployments this year to fight wildfires. >> there have been times where you had to stay up for 24-48 hours and when you finally do get a break you're just exhausted, physically and mentally exhausted. >> reporter: what is especially tough he says is having to leave 10-year-old jamie and seven- year-old haileyea what do you tell them? >> i prepare them. especially this ti

as wildfires raged throughout california, santa barbara sent teams to assist, realizing they could be next. >> it is stressful and it's tiring at time. >> reporter: captain sergio sanchez has already had three week-long deployments this year to fight wildfires. >> there have been times where you had to stay up for 24-48 hours and when you finally do get a break you're just exhausted, physically and mentally exacted. >> reporter: what is especially tough he says is having to leave 10-year-old jamie and seven-year-old haley. >> i tell them i may be gone for a while on the fire. >> and they could go home and have a day off and be sent right back out. >> reporter: it's grueling and dangerous work with little reward, except when a grateful community expresses their appreciation. >> it definitely boosts your moral,un, when you see a, "thank you, firefighters "sign. it makes you feel good inside. >> reporter: for sergio sanchez his strike team bad bagand tend are always at the ready. >> this could be home for 21 days. >> reporter: if a call came now how quickly could you be out? >> we could

. >> reporter: parker's parents, barbara and andy, say they will now advocate for stronger gun laws. >> i'm going to do whatever it takes and i'm going to be relentless about it. i'm not going to stop until we get change. >> reporter: vicki gardiner survived the shooting and today was upgraded to good condition. tim, her husband of 40 years, thought he had lost her until she called from the ambulance. >> she told me she had been shot in the back and she didn't know why she was still alive. epe guy fired several times. >> reporter: staff here at the station are wearing these ribbons to honor adam and alison. maurice, several vigils are happening around town tonight. >> dubois: kris, thank you. some public health officials say gun violence, just like car accidents and smoking-related illnesses can be prevented or at least reduced. we'll have both sides of that issue later on in the broadcast. vice president joe biden said he will decide by the end of the summer whether he will run for the democratic presidential nomination. but he has one major concern. here's julianna goldman. >> repo

that's where the adventure began. >> reporter: jayden asked his aunt barbara to buy a bunch of little toys and bring them here to downtown savannah, georgia, near where he lives... >> you want me to have it? l >> reporter: ...so he could give them away. >> thank you, man. >> reporter: what is it you're doing? >> well, i'm trying to make people smile. bubber duckies, dinosaurs. >> reporter: because those are the things that make people smile. >> yeah! >> reporter: and what happens to their face? really? really.? >> see that man right there? >> reporter: jayden targets people who aren't already smiling and then turns their day around.ns >> you made me smile! >> reporter: he's gone out on four different occasions now and he's always successful.le >> it's to make you smile. >> reporter: even if sometimes he doesn't get exactly the reaction he was hoping for. it is just so overwhelming to some people that a six-year-old orphan would give away a toy expecting nothing in return except a smile. of course, he is paid handsomely in hugs. and his aunt says these reactions have done wonders for j

next are humboldt and santa barbara counties. the top ten are all in california. anne-marie? >> california is beautiful, but i wonder when that survey was taken. if it was taken in january, i can understand why california may have an edge. but, you know, the northeast looks pretty good right now. jill wagner at the new york stock exchange. thanks a lot, jill. >>> well, the hackers who stole information from the ashley madison website say they exposed millions of unfaithful partners. a statement from the hackers says that the website refused to close down, so now everyone gets to see their data. wyatt andrews reports. >> reporter: some of the names and e-mails are fictitious, but still millions of marriages could be in peril as spouses learn what that late night shopping has really been about. >> they weren't counting on a hacker to obtain that data. >> reporter: kim zetter who writes for "wired" magazine reports another problem. around 15,000 of the e-mails traced to u.s. government accounts including state department and justice department and to top secret defense contracto

. >> reporter: barbara and andy will advocate for tougher gun laws and need president obama's help. >> at the end of your term you've got nothing to lose, and i don't want to see another alison and adam die like this because nothing gets done. and i challenge you to join me. >> reporter: police say vester flanagan legally bought two pistols from this gun shop. police searched his car and recovered a glock pistol and ammunition, a briefcase with three license plates, a wig, and a black hat. also inside a to-do list. wdbj is considering new procedures before sending crew out to do live shots again. craig boswell, cbs news, roanoke, virginia. >>> at least four people are dead after tropical storm erika slammed into the island of dominica. erika's lashing toward puerto rico after heading to the dominican republic. the storm delivered 15 inches of rain to dominica triged devastating mudslides and flooding. about 20 people are missing. meteorologist eric fisher of our cbs station wbz says erika is on track to menace florida and southeast. >> we continue to watch erika's progress. already br

. >> yeah that's pretty much it other than i've tried a couple of numbers to try to reach barbara bandwagon she called me back but only to tell me that she was unhappy with how she was unhappy with how i reach out to her. she hung up on me. asbury park, these are the people that run your town and are getting paid salaries on your tax money. >> while she's very busy. >> will you told me she is very busy. >> the planning zone and the zoning board our way out of line with the aesthetics. if they had a rule in this town like some towns do like your house has to come form to a certain type of color something they're enforcing rules that exist this is just coming down to taste. >> i think what's really important is consistency and that guidelines so the zoning boards requirements don't change with every whim of every individual member. >> there are rules for reason. >> new york city is experiencing these outbreaks in its history with some cases in the south bronx. now federal and state officials come in to assist with the effort including the cdc. it has many bronx residents wondering if the city

barbara: it is completely unworkable and has been shown to be totally unworkable. how can the accident of geography determined that two southern countries just because they are on the mediterranean have to process and keep hundreds of thousands of refugees. even formulating it, it is completely mad. what we need in europe is a new refugee policy. everybody says that we will start to discuss it in the fall. it will bring the mother of all political battles to brussels. it will pale in comparison and angela merkel will have been right when she said just a couple of days ago that the refugee crisis will be the biggest test for the european union yet. far more difficult to master than the battle in the fight about the future of the euro. sarah: sounds like a long road ahead. thank you. britain and france have announced a joint operation to tackle people smuggling. police will work together to stop gangs trying to smuggle undocumented migrants across the english channel. thousands are camped and hoping to cross to the u.k.. reporter: they are not giving up. even if it m

barbara: it is completely unworkable and has been shown to be totally unworkable. how can the accident of geography determined that two southern countries just because they are on the mediterranean have to process and keep hundreds of thousands of refugees. even formulating it, it is completely mad. what we need in europe is a new refugee policy. everybody says that we will start to discuss it in the fall. it will bring the mother of all political battles to brussels. it will pale in comparison and angela merkel will have been right when she said just a couple of days ago that the refugee crisis will be the biggest test for the european union yet. far more difficult to master than the battle in the fight about the future of the euro. sarah: sounds like a long road ahead. thank you. britain and france have announced a joint operation to tackle people smuggling. police will work together to stop gangs trying to smuggle undocumented migrants across the english channel. thousands are camped and hoping to cross to the u.k.. reporter: they are not giving up. even if it m