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

marcy gonzales are you live in new york with more. >> reporter: that is right, indiana's governor says it's a major misperception that the law does not allow for discrimination, but admits that the wording of the law needs to be changed. today indiana's governor mike pence promises to quote, fix the freedom of religious act. it allows business owners to turn away gays and lesbians and others if it infringes on their religious belief. >> it would be helpful to move legislation this weeks that make its clear that it does not give businesses the right to deny services no anyone. and boycotts connecticut and washington state and now new york banning taxpayer funding travel to indiana. and ahead of the final four basketball tournament in indianapolis this weekend -- the ncaa headquarters in indiana is reconsidering its long-term investment there. >> we have to say what are we going to do if this law goes into affect in july. some indiana democrats say that the governor's plan to reword it does not fix it now. >> the most clear decisive and understandable thing to do is to repeal the statute

marcy gonzales is monitoring this case and joins us with the latest. >> reporter: today in court all but one of the deputy clerks agreed to issue marriage licenses but davis is standing her grown and facing the consequences. today cheering -- and outrage outside of this federal courthouse in kentucky, strong reactions to finding a county clerk in contemts of court putting her behind bars for this. >> why can't we get our marriage license? >> we are not giving out marriage licenses. >> since the supreme court ruling in support of same-sex marriage, kim davis has repeatedly turn add way from gay couples refusing to give out any licenses, saying her conscious would not allow it. >> through god's authority -- >> davis has been married four times maintained in court that her past is not perfect she is entitled to her beliefs. >> she has consequences she does not want to risk than is being unfaithful to god. while davis has a right to her religious beliefs she is obligated to follow the law, the group requesting that davis pay a fine but the judge taking it further, ordering her to stay in

abc's marci gonzalez has the latest from lafayette. >> reporter: we just heard from sheriff in alabama who says the accused killer was denied a gun permit because of his criminal history. and there is just utter disbelief here in this town that was recently named the happiest place in the country. the terror of last night's deadly shooting in this louisiana movie theater still replaying in survivors' minds. >> everyone was just running down the stairs freaking out climbing over chairs and people and everyone was screaming and there was -- it was awful. >> reporter: as police scoured the scene, still trying to figure out why a gunman stood up about 20 minutes into a screening of the movie train wreck and started firing a semi automatic handgun leaving two women dead and nine other people injured before turn, the gun on himself. >> we're trying to put every single piece of that together to try to find a motive. >> reporter: police calling the accused gunman 59-year-old john russell houser a drifter way history of posting hateful antisemitic messages on the internet. inside his motel room

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." >>> the federal railroad administration wants more speed warning signs installed along train tracks. and think want a crew to advise the engineer about areas of reduced speed and railroads should adjust their automatic rail systems to prevent trains from going around sharp curves these recommendations are one month after the deadly amtrak crash. >>> governor christie is balancing the budget and said the state could not support it but they argue that christie was bound by law to make the extra payments and a lower court signed with the unions and a state supreme court reversed course. he may not put money into it because there is no contract to do so. an important victory for taxpayers and the union is expected to make a statement this afternoon. >> a berks county passenger was killed and the husband badly hurt when they crashed their car over the weekend. police say the motorcycle collided with an suv on monday and the husband and wife team -- for nearly 30 years brian's injuries were so severe doctor his to amputate one of his legs a special servi

marci gonzalez abc news new york. >> what exactly do we know about the brothers. u.s. authorities are releasing more information this afternoon about the men who earned the title most wanted in france. again, they are dead after a two day manhunt suspected of killing people at that par his newspaper. they say said the yoder brother traveled to yem nen 2011 and trained with al-qaeda. take a look at home videos. you see the younger brother sharif looks like your average teen. he tried and failed to make it as rapper but was known to police as a petty criminal. in 2005 he was arrested on terrorism charges. after trying to join al-qaeda in iraq to fight u.s. troops and spent several years in prison. >> these are or upons looking for a familiar and want to belong to something and feel like they need revenge. >> the brothers were also well known to french authorities and they were on the u.s. no-fly list. now that they are dead authorities have started to backtrack to find out who they have been communicating with and whether they were directed by al-qaeda in yemen or whethe

marcy gonzales is following the developments from new york. >> reporter: that video reportedly matches up with what is on the cockpit voice recorder, the final seconds of terror after 150 people on board were killed. today new chilling details about a video reportedly recorded on germanwings flight 9525, the final moments before it crashed. two european publications describe a shaky video with screaming passengers, the wing scraping a mountain before the 15 second clip ends, one call it a fake and another saying if it does exist it needs to be handed over so investigators are analyze the sounds and images. a scene now where crews are still at work and lufthansa ceo laid flowers today. >> it will take a long, long time for everybody all of us to understand how this could happen. >> adding to the questions a stunning admission from the airline, lufthansa revealing that they first learned of the copilot suffered from severe depression while he was still in their pilot training school. andreas lubitz shared his medical records but still was allowed to become a pilot. >> it's egregious. the

marcy gonzales is following the developments and is live from new york. >> reporter: rick the fbi has not confirmed the terror groups involvement but isis called the two men soldiers and said worse attacks are yet to come. >> isis claiming responsibility for the failed attack in texas. the terror group saying they were behind the plan to ambush the controversial event of cartoonist drawings of muhammad. they call it a anti-muslim hate groom of group. >> we are here for freedom everything else is smear. >> one of the two suspects after shooting and injuring an unarmed security guard was on the fbi's radar, he wrote soon you won't be able to live in america as a muslim. a twitter message obtained by the fbi he tweetded time is short and wrote of the upcoming event in dallas saying when will they ever learn. the mother of the other suspect believes he was influenced by simpson who was his roommate in phoenix. >> they were looking at sites on the internet that were promoting use. >> simpson is charged in the 2010 terror investigate and he was on the no fly list but he planned to travel to

hi marci. >> reporter: hi, brian. the most recent victim is still in the hospital after being bitten repeatedly by a shark on wednesday. he reloosed a statement saying he was fortunate to survive as so many people now hitting the beaches are wondering if they, too, could be in danger. a surge in shark bites creating a scare along east coast beaches. >> we either go waste or chest but not today. >> reporter: this shark pulled out of the water along north carolina's outer banks today then released. no one was hurt but already this year along the carolina coastline there have been 11 shark attacks, all but one happening in just the past three weeks. experts saying saltier water caused by a coastal drought along with the water's warmth and the increase in fish swimming close to shore are all factors drawing sharks towards packed beaches. >> it's something we are concerned about. >> reporter: creating concerns for swimmers and fishermen alike. this video shot off the florida coast and posted on the youtube channel chew on

. >> reporting live marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >> marcy thank you. >> back here philadelphia congressman, chaka fattah is vowing to stay in office and fightle racketeering charges against him. the 29 count indictment accuses the long time democrat of using campaign and charitable funds illegally. he says he has never done anything illegal but has stepped down from his role on a house appropriations committee. >>> it appears that cole hamels time in philadelphia will come to an end, they have agreed to trade him to the texas ranger, the first pitcher in major league history immediately after throwing a no-hitter, the phils will get a group of minor league prospects. >>> a woman that saved lives during a movie theater shooting, is telling her story, how she escaped during that attack is coming up. >> and a lead in the malaysia airlines mystery, an update on the debris that washed ashore. 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,

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

lets go to marcy gonzales in new york. >> reporter: good afternoon, investigators don't know the motive it is clear though that this tragedy was not an accident. in the final moments before germanwings slammed into the french alps, the voice recording picked up the screams of passengers and the pilot locked out of the cockpit frank particularly pounding on the door silence as he hit the button to bring the plane down in a 10 minute long deadly decent. >> what activated i don't know but it could be analyzed as a willingness to destroy the aircraft. >> the new revelations gleaned from the black box voice recorder found at the scene. it started out normally and the pilot is asking the copilot to take control as he stepped out presumely to use the restroom the copilot then ignored the pilot's attempts to return and then heard breathing normally leading them to believe he did not suffer a medical emergency. >> we are forced to come to the conclusion that the flight was deliberately crashed. >> a horrifying realization of the families of the 150 people on board including three americans the r

marcy an incredible story of survival for two months. >> it really is incredible alicia, this guy says he did everything he could to keep the boat from sinking and have enough food and water and he wanted to make it home for his parents, they were starting to lose hope. >> rescued after 66 days, lost at sea. >> had many moments i thought i would die. lewis jordan back on shore in north carolina sharing the incredible story how he survived to months alone in the atlantic. the 37-year-old set off from south carolina to fish, he woke up one night to his boat capsizing and i was flying through the air and somer assaulting and all my gps devices were rolling around in the water. jordan managed to stay with the boat rationing out his food and collecting rain water and catching fish. after ten days of no sign of jordan or the ship the search was called off. >> thought it's over i lost my son. >> then a cargo ship spotted jordan two miles off of cape hatrous. overnight an emotional reunion with his parents, thankful after sitting on his boat fittingly called angel were answered. >> so wonderfu

marcy gonzales joins us now live with the details. >> reporter: federal authorities still don't know if the suspects were directed by isis or simply inspired by the terror group, the suspects made efforts to hide that and other details crucial to the investigation. >> today the fbi is digging into whether syed farook andhfeen malik were planning an attack in 2012. they found pictures on farook's phone of the san bernardino high school. a place he visited twice as a held inspector. they are looking at other details after the couple tried to wipe clean their devices. >> the use of encryption is part of terrorism trade craft now. >> they may have been radicalized in 2012, and they were chatting online about jihad and martyrdom. before malik was granted a fiance visa to come to the u.s. >> the u.s. doesn't usually ask them to look at the emails simply because they applied for a visa. >> it was horrific, i remember cries and moans and the smell of gun powder. >> and investigators are looking into whether farook and malik were matched up online specifically to start a sleeper cell in the u

yesterday they got a break in one and the world got a possible couldn't fabc's marci gonzalez live in new york with more on the arrest of this eccentric multi-million fair. marcy. >> reporter: brian investigators aren't saying exactly what evidence led to this arrest but durst 's attorney is questioning the timing as he now faces a capitol murder charge: robert durst in a new orleans courtroom today, his attorney insisting the real estate hear heir is not guilty in the shooting death of his friends susan berman in 2000. >> rob durst didn't kill susan berman. >> reporter: a contrast to durst's chilling apparent confession. >> reporter: which aired for the first time just last night on the finale of hbo's documentary series of jinx. the six part series profiles berman's death as well as the unsolved disappearance of durst's first wife kathy in 1982 and the murder of durst's neighbor in 2001. in that case durst was acquitted after claiming self-defense. in interviews for the documentary he repeatedly insisted he was not a killer. off camera, though, while in a bathroom apparently unaware

hi, marcy. >> reporter: hi, brian. robert bates defended himself saying confusing a taser and a gun could happen to anyone calling this the thing he regrets the most in life: for the first time since robert bates says he accidentally fired his gun instead of his taser killing unarmed suspect eric harris, the 73-year-old is speaking publicly. on nbc's today show bates denied allegations that he was not fully trained or certified to handle his weapons. >> that is not correct. i have a written piece of paper to say i had done a good job. >> reporter: the claim coming from the tulsa world newspaper which cites unnamed sources in reporting the department falsified training records including firearms certification and that supervisors were transferred after refusing to sign off. >> there are people who have been concerned about deputy bates and his lack of training for quite awhile. >> reporter: the sheriff's department insists he completed all required training. though the tulsa county sheriff acknowledged on a radio show t

marcy gonzales reports on the cleanup. >> reporter: the snow has stopped falling and now this part is far from over. >> we have been shoveling since 2:00 in the morning. >> the city was hit with nearly two more feet of snow bringing the total to a record breaking 74 inches so far this winter that is more than d.c. baltimore pennsylvania and new york city combined. people are still trying to figure out where to put it all. >> we can handle snow but we are running out of room to push it and we keep having storms. >> three consecutive storms leaving this home buried and officials had to shut down commuter train service today. and it's another dangerous day for driving and shoveling out. with so many digging left to do one penned a breakup letter to the snow, writing maybe next winter we can be friends but for now please lose my address. >> there is more snow in the forecast for boston later this week. marcy gonzales channel 6 "action news." >>> the white house has confirmed the death of an american woman held hostage by isis. kayla mueller was taken hostage, isis claimed she was killed d

reporting live, marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> detectives are investigating a shooting in chester, one person was shot around 6:00 this morning at west fifth and lloyd streets, police recovered numerous shell casings scattered around the scene, we are looking for more information -- >>> a woman and her young daughters remain hospitalized after being hit by a car in lakewood new jersey, the driver did stop after they tried to cross route 9, the 27-year-old mom suffered facial injuries and two daughters were flown to the hospital in critical condition. lakewood police are investigating the crash. >>> a new law may change the way your child rides in the car in the state of new jersey, all kids up to 2 years old or up to 30 pounds must be in a rear facing car seat, when they reach 40 pounds or 4 years old can face front. we posted more details about these new requirements on 6abc.com. >>> still to come here on "action news" at noon, a celebrity on campus, coming up at 12:30, find out when harry stiles from one direction visited villanova university. and a brave 1

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lets turn to marcy gonzales. >> reporter: opening statements started this morning, followed by video and heart-wrenching images, presented to the same jury who found him giltdy on all counts. the prosecution is starting the penalty phase of the dzhokhar tsarnaev trial and a never before seen image of him giving the finger from a holding cell at his 2013 arrangements showing he simply does not care about the lives he took and the suffering he caused. described by survivors among them celeste cochran, who lost both legs saying the pain was so intention she wanted to die. the defense painted him as being under the influence of his older brother. >> if one juror votes for life he won't get the death sentence. >> out sides a demonstration against the death penalty. rebecca gregory lost a leg in the bombings and completed the boston marathon yesterday, is one of many that fears that a death sentence could lead to years of appeals. >> part of us getting on with our lives want an ending and it won't end like this. >> the father of martin richard, killed in the attack agrees. as long as the d

marcy gonzales is live with more on the verdict and the reaction to it. >> reporter: the verdict deliberated for more than 35 hours and they told the media they have no doubt they made the right decision. >> after the decision was read. >> guilty of murder in the first degree. >> aaron hernandez glared at the jury bho found him guilty of all counts. appearing to mouth the words you are wrong. his fiance and mother embracing in tears the victim's family breaking down. >> i forgive the hands of the people that had a hand in my son's murder. >> lloyd was shot execution-style in a massachusetts industrial park, he was hernandez's friend dating his sister but prosecutors offered in motive and the murder weapon not found. but the jury says the mountain of evidence including video of him with a gun was enough to convince them that he plotted the murder. and the 25-year-old had a promising career and a $40 million nfl contract hernandez will spend the rest of his life in this prison without the possibility of parole. >> aaron hernandez pay have been a well known new england patriots player but the j

marcy gonzales begins our coverage live in france. >> reporter: german officials say the evacuation was a precaution after several threats that police deem to be credible. this just underscores the heightened alert as the manhunt continues. more raid in france and germany today. police searching for this accused terrorist releasing a new photo of abdelhamid abaauoud. his brother on tv today urging him to surrender. today france fighting back against isis, sending 16 bombs to their defacto capital in syria. and now john kerry and french president, hollande agreed to work together. >> we agreed to exchange even more information. >> the soccer game in germany canceled because of the possible discovery of explosive inside and this game at wembley stadium. a show of defings against the terrorists and solidarity with the nation. >> just life. just move on. >> after just reopening yesterday, today the eiffel tower closed again because of concerns that there were not enough security measures in place there. we are live in paris, marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you, a breaking

reporting live, marci gonzalez channel6 "action news." sarah, back to you. >> thank you. >>> abc news will be covering the latest developments on the manhunt live from mexico tonight. benitez's report on world news tonight with david muir right after "action news" at 6:00. >> the second suspect in a deadly drag racing accident has been found guilty now of third degree murder. a judge announced that verdict today against cues san akhmedov after a nonjury trial. he was raising a man before a crash that killed samaria banks and her three young sons. the family was trying to cross the roosevelt boulevard at the time. akhmedov will be sentenced on first. the other suspect already entered a guilty plea. >> philadelphia police hope new surveillance video will lead them to a woman accused of robbing at least four banks. this is footage from inside a citizens bank on the 10,000 block of bustleton avenue last thursday. the woman dressed in full muslim garb can be seen handing the teller a note indicating she had a bomb and then leaving with crash.

marcy gonzales is live outside of the federal courthouse in boston with the latest. >> reporter: rick and sara after several failed attempts to have the trial move out of boston it's underway in this courthouse already today the prosecution has laid out the graphic details of the case and the defense told the jury they will not try to side step the involvement saying quote it was him. >> for the first time since two bombs blasted through the crowd near the finish line of the boston marathon two years ago survivors and victim's family members are seeing the suspect up close. opening statements began in dzhokhar tsarnaev's trial. he is pleading not guilty for the attacks that killed three people and injured more than 260 others. the defense was expected to argue that he was coerced by his older brother but the judge said that that argument could not be presented until after they reach a verdict and move into the penalty phase. the first on the stand is martin richards the father of the youngest person to die in the attacks. she is under investgation suspected of helping her husband buy

marci gonzalez has more. >> reporter: rick, there are no signs of these guys, there were road blocks set up around the area. we were stopped three times on our way to the prison. it is unclear if they were on foot or by car at this point they could anywhere. an intense manhunt for a pair of convicted killers who escaped this maximum security prison in upstate new york. >> be on the look out for two escapees from clinton county correctional facilities. >> reporter: investigators are looking whether 34 david sweat and 44-year-old richard matt had help. a woman who works at the prison was removed from her post and being questioned. they are interviewing hundreds of contractors working at the facility. >> it's almost impossible to think this was done without help. >> reporter: the conviction were seen in their cells the night before and the next day they were gone. they used power tools to drill through a wall and worked down four stories and shimmying through pipes and sawing into a manhole escaping on to the street about a block from the prison. federal investigates joining the search

marcy gonzales has more. >> reporter: back in the courtroom today a battle for convicted bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev the jury that found him guilty on all charges are seated again for the penalty phase of the trial. some are calling on the government to take the death penalty off the table. there are many that fear a death sentence could lead to years of appeals. >> part of us getting on with our lives is this ending and it's not going to end when it keeps getting drawn out like this. a sentiment shared by the family of 8-year-old martin richard, who was killed in the attacks. >> as long as the defendant is in the spotlight we live a story told on his terms not ours. >> the defense will use that. >> the defense says it will help their case as they try to humanize the defendant saying he was influenced by his older brother, to avoid the ultimate punishment death. >>> federal officials say that dzhokhar tsarnaev is not expected to take the stand. mary gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >> tonight "action news" anchor, jim gardner, has a one-on-one interview with the philadelphia archdiocese.

marcy gonzales reports from baltimore with the latest. >> reporter: despite the calm the national guard is still here and baltimore is under a state of emergency. >> the streets are quiet as they have been since last night when the 10:00 p.m. curfew went into affect. the protesters cleared out peacefully. >> this is organized and peaceful and possive. >> a different scene in new york. where marchers blocked traffic and several police officers were hurt and at least 100 protesters were arrested. demonstrators gathered in other cities across the country last night. all demanding answers and action following the april 19th death of freddie gray, who suffered a spinal cord injury while in police custody. >> the "washington post" reported that according to a prisoner transferred with gray during his arrest believe that he was intentionally trying to hurt himself by banging himself against the walls of the police van. the family says they have not heard of this and disagree with anything that says severed his own spinal cord. >> i have not seen the report we have to let this process play out

marcy gonzales is following this story from new york. >> reporter: yes the investigation into this continues as fraternity members there have to be out of their on campus fraternity house by midnight. kicked off campus they are getting the last of their belongings out of their house in the university of oklahoma. >> are you embarrassed? >> extremely. >> the chapter shut down after video was released of members singing a racist chant. >> something that has been rehearsed and well known everybody on that bus was singing this chant proudly and confidently some students say it's indicative of this frat's history. >> nobody is shocked to see it. >> no. >> the house mother says she was surprised. >> i'm in shock. >> did you ever get any indication that there was anything like this going on? >> no, no never heard the song. >> a member of the chapter says the same, that this is not representative of the other 15,000 members, it's sad because this is not what s.a. is about. now the university is considering expulsion we show zero tolerance when it comes to racism. >> some think that o.u. has take and

marcy gonzales has more. >> the executioner, identified. a former u.s. intelligence official, confirms that the masked man seen in several barbaric videos, including three americans being beheaded is muhammad emwazi. >> it's really hard to imagine the trajectory. >> the "washington post" reports he is a native of kuwait who group in west london. >> he is in his mid-20s and went to syria to join isis just three years ago and authorities have known his identify for several months but are still trying to track him down, this has police and the fbi arrest three men that live in brooklyn new york, accusing them of plotting to help isis, that they wanted to fight alongside extremists overseas or launch attacks here in the u.s. coasting on isis websites about bombing coney island and killing police officers and assassinating president obama. >> this is real, the concern about the lone wolf inspires to act without going to the middle east. >> one man arrested yesterday just as investigators say he was trying to board a plane at jfk airport heading to syria. >> m

. >> that was marcy gonzales reporting. >>> a man shot in montgomery county has now died. the victim was wounded in norristown last night police say he drove 3 miles to a gas station for help. "action news" reporter waltder perez is live at the norristown police station with more on this story. >> reporter: hi sara, investigators are trying to determine a motive behind the shooting which someone walked up to a car with at least one person inside and simply opened fire. >> it was right around 9:00 last night when neighbors along the 1200 block of locust street reported a commotion. >> i heard it and it sounded like firecrackers. >> but that sound was indeed the sound of gun fire, a vehicle pulled up three miles away at the lukoil gas station at plymouth meeting, the clerk saw someone badly injured and called 911. the victim was taken to the hop where he died a few hours later. the neighbors in the area say the senseless gun violence has to stop. >> you have a lot of outside people moving in and they have not adjusted to a way of life that you don't have to carry a gun and s

marci gonzalez is following the latest from new york. marcy. >> reporter: that state of emergency was just declared this afternoon in response to last night's violence and demonstrators are back out again today and there have already been a few arrests: today in saint louis, loud protests. >> ♪ >> reporter: and peaceful marches. following last night's violence in ferguson. [gunfire] >> reporter: gun shots 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, man. please get him some help. >> reporter: last night police shooting this 18-year-old they say ran from this scene where two rival groups were firing at each other. [gunfire] >> reporter: investigators saying 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 semi automatic handgun. police explaining all four det

explosions in china. 12 firefighters are among the 50 people killed in the blast that happened yesterday, marcy 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. >> dev

marcy gonzales has more. it was a tough emotional day for the communities. >> reporter: yes, it was brian, but that service was also filled with laughter as 500 people gathered to remember this young man, they say always seemed happy. cameras kept at a distance as friends and family members said good-bye to adam ward, mourner as rising here and to yesterday's viewing wearing the colors of his alma matters, virginia tech. teams he spent his short life cheering on and showing their love for him at his funeral and on the field. >> a little bit we can do to say we love you and we're sorry to the parents. >> the 27-year-old camera man was killed along with allison parker live. the duo known for their warm up beat personalities were shot to death by a former co-worker. >> the way he has been described as an adult, was the way he was a child, he was vivacious and helpful and kind. >> as arrangements are being made the remembrances for both continue, the virginia tech football team plan to honor allison and adam wear

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

mar marcie gonzalez has the details. >> reporter: investigators are not saying what evidence led to the arrest. there are reports it is in part linked to what was uncovered by the filmmaker also. >> a stunning apparent confession. >> killed them all, of course. >> reporter: robert durst arrested charged in the 2000 shooting death of his friend susan berman just as the audio was about to air on the documentary serials -- seriesment -- the jinx. it investigated the his neighbor in texas in 2001. on camera for the documentary he repeatedly denied killing anyone. off camera while in the bathroom unaware that his microphone was on, the bombshell audio was recorded. it wasn't until two years later that an editor discovered and handed it over to police. lapd credited the warrant to disicial evidence that has come to light in the past year. >> we don't have that kind of power. >> reporter: the 71-year-old was taken into saturday at this new new orleans hotel where he was registered under a fake name and fake documents. the fbi believe he was flying to cuba. his attorney said he was seeking priv

alicia back to you. >> marcy thank you. >>> dozens pause to remember dr. king at the birthplace of liberty this morning. >> ♪♪ >> the united states coast guard academy cadet choir kicked off the 30th annual national bell ringing ceremony on independence mall. earnest evans better known as chubby checker and meredith l. henderson the north atlantic regional director of the alpha kappa alpha sorority served as the official bell ringers. >> classes were not in session but the halls were filled with students in the upper darby school district today. these kids were cleaning windows and otherwise sprucing up here at the high school as part of the district's martin luther king, jr. day of service commemoration. they were also treated to some inspirational words of wisdom from superintendent dr. richard dunlap. volunteers young and old helped spruce up the greater norristown police athletic league on harding boulevard today. this is one of many nonprofits taking parter in the national day of service. the annual events in norristown have grown to more than 800

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in paris, marci gonzalez channel6 "action news. >> marcy thank you. today again president barack obama addressing the u.s. response to the islamic state, a group he calls "the face of evil." speaking at that news conference in turkey at the close of the g20 summit he said america will work to ultimately destroy the militant group but he says that will not include putting a large number of u.s. troops on the ground. the president today saying the strategy in response to this mass tragedy in paris is based on airstrikes working with allies on intelligence gathering and training local military forces but not, he says, sending more ground troops to the front lines. >> we have the finest military in the world and we have the finest military minds in the world and i've been meeting with them intensively for years now discussing these various options and it is not just my view but the view of my closest military and civilian advisers that that would be a mistake. >> reporter: the president addressing critics today including a number of republican presidentia

abc's marci gonzalez joins us live in albany new york. you've got the latest today. >> reporter: that's right brian. of course investigators have a lot of questions for david sweat and we're now learning that he is already answering at least some of them. one day after his bloody capture david sweat is recovering in this hospital and talking with investigators. revealing that after breaking out of this northern new york prison more than three weeks ago he and fellow fugitive richard matt planned to head to mexico. governor andrew cuomo saying sweat admitted when prison worker joyce mitchell didn't show up with the getaway car the men instead decided to walk towards canada and there just a mile and a half from the border is where sweat was caught yesterday afternoon. >> he was just about at the tree line. if he would have gotten that tree line they probably wouldn't have got him. >> reporter: before he could get there sergeant jay cook spotted sweat and shot the convicted cop killer twice as he took off running. >> i heard a couple gun sho

her mom, marcy snapping the picture. >> i love this photo because it shows her true character. >> i just will to laugh because i know the face i'm giving my mom is really mom, right now you're taking a picture. >> reporter: that's what moms do. her 72-year-old grandmother was sent to the hospital while the reception went on. grandma is said to be doing okay. sara in the meantime says she doesn't think she did anything special. she just happened to be wearing something special while doing it. >> yes, dedicated to the job. >> did something extraordinarily special no question about that. >> reporter: and mom grabbing the shot. [laughter] >> you can count on mom, right, alicia. >> thanks. >> let's get another check of the roads. >> let's see if things are improving out there. autumn marisa keeping tabs on things out there. >> similar accident on the schuylkill no, brides out there in the eastbound lanes right around spring garden. it was on the roadway. they cleared that off to the side so it's really not slowing things down too badly. from the blue route to the vine only taking about 32 min

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,

police made arrests in new york city after the protesters blocked traffic across the brooklyn bridge marcy gonzales joins us live with that story. >> reporter: there was 35 arrests here in new york and 15 in los angeles, and at least two officers were hurt in the demonstrations which were otherwise peaceful rallies for change. protesters shutting down highways and bridges from new york -- to california. demonstrating what they say is police brutality. >> i'm tired of the system as it is, the system is broken and they don't care about black and brown lives. >> reaction to videos like this one from a police dash-cam in arizona. an officer swerving to hit the robbery suspect that police say was firing a stolen rifle into the air and ignoring orders to surrender. he says he was never ordered to stop and the officer used excessive force. the officer is back on duty and facing no charges. >> this is not the first time that a vehicle has been used in a deadly force situation. and acting to the shooting of walter scott in south carolina and a deputy shooting his gun instead of his taser in oklahom

marcy gonzales joins us with the details. >> a new revelation from the fbi about online discussions the killer couple had about terrorism as early as two years ago. >> new insight into the couple that carried out the terror attacks in san bernardino. new video showing

marcy gonzales abc news new york. also breaking, jurors have reached a verdict in the trial of a man accused of shooting up a colorado movie theater. his lawyers argued that holmes was in the middle of a psychotic episode but prosecutors argued that he still knew right from wrong. the jury will read the verdict tonight. stay with "action news." >>> and now a man is charged with child porn charges after authorities have found thousands of aimths on his computer. police say they found 2,000 videos and images of child porn on his computer and 80 other images that could be child porn, sara bloomquist tooked to broughters about this case. >> a teenager had to hide in a closet during a home invasion in lawn crest that girl is telling her frightening story. chad pradelli is live at northeast detectives bureau this was at the very least a traumatic day. >> reporter: very scary something you would see out of a movie from this young girl who spoke to "action news." >> i was in here peeking out a little bit. >> 16-year-old lisa

marcy gonzales has more on the investigation. >> reporter: turning himself into police today. >> we'll defend this in the court of law volunteer reserve deputy joseph bates is charged with second degree manslaughter for this. the shooting death of unarmed suspect eric harris in what bates claims was an accident. harris was running after trying to sell drugs and a gun to an undercover officer. bates says after chasing harris down he shot what he thought was his taser and it was in fact his gun. >> he knew he errs and used deadly force instead of less lethal. >> people wonder why the 73-year-old was involved in such a high risk operation, he is an insurance executive and involved since 2008. >> i had training but innocent mistake someone like me could make prosecutors are going to say not so innocent. >> that is the sentiment of harris's family. >> there is no way that an officer can get confused about this. >> this brings them one step closer to healing. >> bates released on bond is expected back in court next week. >>> new jersey governor, chris christie, gave a major policy speech tod

marcy gonzales is live in new york now with the latest trouble for the comedian. >> reporter: rick the judge pointed to what he called the stark contrast between the two images of bill cosby one as a public figure promoting moreality and the other is serious allegations. and what is why the public has the right to read these documents. now a possible admission from bill cosby revealed. a court document unveiled yesterday says the comedian said yes when asked under oath if he purchased prescription sedatives quaaludes, when he said yes he was asked if he would use them on young women he wanted to have sex with. and again he said yes. he said she meets me backstage and i give her quaaludes and we then have sex. these were part of a deposition cosby gave in that woman's 2005 sexual abuse lawsuit. >> she said he sexually abused her in his home in philadelphia when she went for career advice. >> according to a source close to cosby, said the only reason he settled was embarrassing to put all the women on the stand and his family had no clue and that would have been hurtful. attorney gloria

marci gonzalez, abc news charleston, south carolina. >> thank you marcy. our coverage of the deadly church shooting continues online. you'll find the latest information on this case as well as a collection of photos and reaction on 6abc.com. >> it is time for a check of the accuweather forecast on this hot humid start to our father's day weekends and we welcome summer officially. >> yes, on sunday. let's go to adam joseph live on city avenue. already felt plenty of summer. >> we've had the heat, the humidity and the sunshine is back. it's temporarily because we have big changes over the upcoming weekend. as we look at the numbers it's 88 degrees with that sunshine in philadelphia, 91 in washington, 95 in richmond and only 60 to the north where there's a cold front that is trying to pass through. there are a couple of downpours south of bellmawr, one that has flared up near the northeast extension in montgomery county and also a couple in berks county but that's just the very beginning stages of what will be a wet second half of the weekend. double scan liv

>> marcy thank you. we've learned one of the officers involved in this case has ties to our area. ed nero was a volunteer firefighter in washington township gloucester county for 10 years. fire chief john hoffman talked to "action news" by phone today and spoke highly of nero calling him a solid guy an outstanding firefighter. he would not comment on the charges nero now faces in baltimore. >>> we are covering this story from all angles on 6abc.com. we'll have updates from baltimore and the reaction to today's announcement. you can also find our coverage of the massive philly is baltimore rally with dozens of photos from our "action news" team. it's right there on 6abc.com. >> three former allies of new jersey governor chris christie were charged today in connection with that george washington bridge scandal and one of those allies even admitted that the plot to create a massive traffic jam was an act of political pay back. new jersey correspondent nora muchanic live in newark and nora you've got the lat

abc's marci gonzales is live, with the very latest. good after noon. >> reporter: good afternoon eva and nydia. that is right french police have launched a international manhunt for that suspect you just mentioned, he is incredibly dangerous as mourners continue to gather here, at paying their respects to all of the rick times. a somber sunday in paris, as candles flickering in the foreground as investigators continue their painstaking work at the six scenes of the friday night's terror attacks. >> they started shooting, like, boom, boom, boom. that happened for ten minutes without stopping. >> survivor recounted horror inside this theater where gunman shot nearly 90 people to death during a sold out rock concert. here at the soccer stadium, just several bars and restaurants where over 350 people were injured, a at least 129 others were killed. a among them american student nohemi gonzales shot and killed at a restaurant while here studding a broad. >> i feel lost, sadness, and she was my only daughter. >> reporter: isis claiming respo