news 4's greg cergol is at jones beach with all of the beach-goers tonight with much more. greg? >> reporter: well, shiba, believe it or not, we're actually feeling a cool breeze right now here at jones beach. and that's the very reason a lot of people told me they fled here today to escape the heat. new york state park officials say that they have seen good crowds during this heat wave. but they tell me the beach is not the escape of choice for most new yorkers when the mercury boils over. in recent years, in fact, folks have been choosing their air conditioned living rooms or their backyard swimming pools as the best places to stay cool. the bottom line, expect no cord crowds at jones beach during this heat wave. there should be plenty of room on the sant if you make the trek here to avoid the heat. >> i opened up my front door and i was like, oh, my god, it's hot. i'm going to the beach. >> you want to be right in the heatwave. that's why you go to the beach. see a few people. >> this is the best breeze you're going to get. better get close. >> i thought it was going to be

prosecutors say they promised the students $9 an hour to work at concession stands, at nikon jones beach theater, citi field, and mcu park. aeromarc operates concessions stands through the country, and through the nonprofit program, the district attorney's office says the foundation allegedly promised them volunteer workers in exchange for a percentage of concession profits. >> they thought that they were giving money to a charity, which would then use it for their charitable, you know, contributions. >> reporter: the d.a. says aramark paid the foundation $100,000. >> much of which welton herron used to create an online magazine for golf cart enthusiasts and for personal expenses, such as a mercedes, travel, and rent. >> reporter: welton herron and amadi owens both pleaded not guilty during their arraignments today. >> he elicited mr. owens to work for him. i don't think mr. owens knew about this. >> if this court process is allowed to happen and he is defendanted diligently, as he will be, i believe he will be exonerated. >> reporter: i reached out to aramark, but they wouldn't comment

i can hear the blenders whirring from in manhattan to jones beach. that means jimmy buffett is in town. he's at the theatre on the water. what a great place to spend the day and night. jodi goldberg was there with parrotheads as they got ready to do a make shift margaritaville. [music] >> reporter: the annual migration of parrotheads arrived early. >> we got here at 4:30, and we were about 25th in line. >> we got here at 8:00 and the line was closed. it was insane. >> reporter: in true jimmy buffett style. >> 6:00 in the morning, breakfast, lunch, we have ribs that are smoking. we have music. beer is cold. the water is colder. the company is the best. >> reporter: marty and his crew take their tailgate seriously, opting out of serious vacation for all of this. >> this one day we compacted within a 24 hour period and we have a great time. >> reporter: field four and five's party at jones beach is considered to be one of the best tailtes in rgaritaville. [music] >> reporter: tracey had what she called a perfect reason to be double fisting beer for brea

cbs 2's vanessa murdoch has the story now from jones beach. >> reporter: they can be deadly but certainly don't have to be. if you know what to look for, you can spot them from the shore. and if you happen to get caught up in one, you can swim back safely. the normally peaceful shores of sandy hook became frenzied wednesday night as lifeguards searched for a missing swimmer. this morning, divers recovered the 25-year-old's body. officials say a rip current is responsible. it's a powerful flow of water away from the shore and can move faster than an olympic swimmer. rip currents can form at any beach with any breaking wave. >> very scary. >> this whole summer is rough. you have to be a good swimmer. >> the season has definitely been worse. >> reporter: this is a lifeguard's sixth season watching for swimmers at jones beach saying more people are getting caught up in rip currents this summer. >> they're a lot stronger. >> reporter: the national weather service says it's been an active but not an extreme season. active, because persistent high pressure off the coast drives wind waves to the

. >> i need my jones beach fix. this place is in my blood. >> i am a lifeguard myself. so they could get enough lifeguards. that shouldn't be a problem. >> reporter: queens lifeguard sal vargas doesn't believe there is a short and says the state could have reached out to the lifeguard unions to get more help. park managers say it's a temporary problem, adding the pool will reopen on saturday fully staffed with line guards for the packed baby crowd. jessica schneider, cbs2 news. >> those who turned around can get a refund on parking. there is also the same issue in the town of babylon. there will be no lifeguards posted until saturday at town pools and beaches. >>> up next, tracking immigrants like we track packages? >> the fedex can do it. why can't we? >> it's a plan some people call more extreme than donald trump. but is governor christie serious? >>> violent crime near campus. the fear at rutgers university as students come back to school. >>> a new trend turns you will the volume in local restaurants. why noisy dining is by design these days. since 1961, pearle visi

. >> one student worked 88 hours at jones beach. she received a $36 money order. she was due about $800 that she should have been earning. >> that times well over 100, how many times in new york signed on to work for his organization. amadi owens was the so-called recruiter, talking up the prom at local a hills such as this one in freeport stressing students self-worth. >> they got a rude awake conditioning that people take advantage of vulnerable victims. >> reporter: owens pleading not guilty and his attorney stressing that owens, too, is a victim. >> he applied online. the guy reached out to him. turns out it was a scam. he worked there more than nine months. >> reporter: the past two summers heron was padding his own business and bought a mercedes as the teens were instructed to lie to aramark with a script stating they were just unpaid volunteers. and the alleged scam went on during the summers of 2013 and 2014. not just here in new york but also in houston, nashville, and chicago. the problems here were first red flagged by the superintendent at freeport hig

. >>> still ahead on eyewitness news this monday morning, crowd control gets out of hand at jones beach leaving two hip-hop fans hurt. >> and a special delivery for a family in new jersey, look at that little bundle of joy who ju all the goodness of milk. all the deliciousness of hershey's syrup. squeeze. stir. share. my name is amanda and i smoked while i was pregnant. my baby was born two months early and weighed only three pounds. this is the view i had of her in the nicu. my tip to you is speak into the opening so your baby can hear you better. you can quit. talk with your doctor. for more help call 1-866-ny-quits leave early go roam sleep in sleep out star gaze dream big wander more care less beat sunrise chase sunset do it all. on us. seen kiana. abc7 and your tri-state ford dealers thank you for helping protect our children. >>> we have some new pictures to show you of a group of men police say beat a man to death in brooklyn. detectives say these five men beat and kicked a man on the street in front of a deli on utica avenue in crown heights early saturday morning. the man died

and swimmers at long beach and jones beach, today, are paying ahe tension. >> my parents still tell me not beach base am 19. i stay close to shore and follow the lifeguard in a instructions. reporter: lifeguard left yourself drift down. do not swell against it. once you feel it subside, swimming parallelten back to the shore. you are surprise when do you in. don't think it is going to be that bad. it pulse you out, though. are only safe between the nags. they are on duty until 6:00. at jones beach, jod guildberg, "fox 5 news." >> another drone was spotted late yesterday. the third in the past three days. the faa says a shuttle america flight arriveing virginia reported the drone off of the left side of the aircraft as it approached the runway around 6:00 in the evening. on friday, pilots for delta and jetblue each spotted a drone on their rival at jfk. official are saying shall it gist at matter of time nal tragedy happens. right now, faa rules prohibit drones from flying above 400 feet. >> secretary of state john kerry trying to win global support for the nuclear deal with iran. gary

[music] christina: summer fun at jones beach is far from over. parrotheads found paradise on long island. they were ready to sing, dance, laugh and enjoy a marguerite a e -- four. tonight. thanks for joining us. i'm christina park. for all of us in studio 5, have a great night and we'll see you tomorrow. (gong) marinate your steak with kikkoman to enhance its juicy, natural essence. (taiko drum beat) (taiko drum beat)

many in of the parks also got that free service including jones beach. >>> while beachgoers in the carolinas are worried about sharks, there's another set of jaws that washed up over the weekend. a seven-foot alligator, seven feet long came to shore saturday. this was pauley's island in south carolina. they also said they get visits from two alligators every summer. >>> and delta is taking a stance again big game hunting in africa. delta has made a pledge not to ship trophies. that includes lions and elephants. cecil is being owned with his very own beanie baby. all profits will go to the conservation group at oxford university. they were the ones tracking cecil for research. >>> there may be new hope for the hitchhiking robot. remember hitchbot over the weekend. hitchbot was designed as a social experiment to see whether we live in a safe world. it made its unlimely end just two weeks after a planned trip across america. now its creators say they're being overwhelmed with offers to rebuild the child-size robot. they're not sure what to do. >> give us another shot. >>> coming up on 5:00 a.m.

live at jones beach tonight. greg cergol, news 4 new york. >> oh. we're talking about christmas already, greg? oh, my goodness. >> geez. >> geez is right! okay, and remember, you can track the rising temperatures with our news 4 new york app. there you can find the latest information on this heatwave and get alerts sent to your smartphone or tablet. it's in the apple app store right now. >>> new at 5:30, mayor de blasio is calling the parade of topless women in body paint performing in times square unacceptable. it's a tricky issue, because what these women are doing is not against the law, but while it is legal, we have chosen to blur their images for this report. news 4's gus rosendale is in times square to explain this for us. gus. >> reporter: rob, we just got that statement from the mayor a short time ago. the mayor finds this situation unacceptable, and expects to take action and bring action forward. what that is going to be is what to watch for and it's unclear at this point. what we're talking about here is completely legal. legal but not w

the kids were recruited by a local nonprofit to work concessions at jones beach theater in citifield. they were promised $9 an hour but they were never paid. faculty at freeport high school learned of the possible scam then contacted the nassau district attorney. an investigation led to the arrest of wheldon herron and ammany owns. some were then handed a $36 money order as their summer salary. >>> more than $6 million was spent on a park restoration project on the lower east side, but you certainly couldn't tell that by looking at these seats. benches along the allen mall are broken and miss ing slats. it seems the original slats were found to be defective, improperly treated and not from the approved supplier. broken benchvise been around for two years. the parks department says replacement slats have been ordered and expected to be there by the end of september. >>> turning now to our weather, lonnie quinn standing by with our friday forecast. >> good stuff out there today and it's going to get better if you're looking for some warmth to get to the beach and some humidity. right no

nonprofit to secure grant that was supposed to pay the students to work at places like citi field and jones beach and said the suspects are accused of pocketing that money for themselves. >> get ready, hope frances will be arriving in town just about a month from now. and officials are already busy preparing for every aspect of the papal visit. the pontiff is going to address the u.n. and then the police are going to guess he will attract an extra 2 million visitors to the area. [inaudible] dari: new jersey is getting ready as well. new jersey transit will add trains and buses and they are urging people to stay off the roads during the pope's visit. steve: "sesame street" moving up to premium cable. joining the hbo family and is sharon tells us, it's a deal about the abcs of making money. reporter: "sesame street" first debuted on public television in the fall of 1969. reporter: the show has always evolved to reflect changes in american culture. >> there's omagh, there's cookie monster. you know, i forgot the trash guy. >> the trash guy is big bird and elmo and the gang and are now changing

they got the free service including jones beach. be careful where you put your phone when you run into the water. you got to hide it and stuff like that. >> because somebody will -- >> just saying. it's a crowd anywhere. >> it could happen. >>> 6:40, still ahead, just seconds away from tragedy. cameras are rolling as a dispute races to rescue as a train barrels towards a car. >>> up next, a real housewife in some real trouble. we'll tell you which bravo star is accused of doing something at a target. >>> weather and traffic coming up. come to sesame place before little kids become big kids. and celebrate our 35th birthday with our new neighborhood birthday party parade. save $10 on admission and get a free 2nd visit at sesameplace.com sesame place. go before they grow. [muted singing throughout] these girls have waited 62 days for this concert tonight. so far i've counted 32 omgs, 75 lols, 13 yolos, and i'm super tired! tweens--fun age, huh? you have places to go. [girls squealing with delight] let us worry about getting you there.

both days otherwise sunny skies, upper 70s low 80s i was out at jones beach yesterday, it was perfect beach weather. then on sunday tomorrow looks good yet again similar story staying comfortable 72 to 78 degrees. mostly sunny 79 to 83 degrees. tomorrow a stray shower possible 78 to 82. over all i think looking great this weekend today mostly sunny, seasonal, 84 winds becoming more easterly at 5 to 10 over night partly cloudy and quiet. 68, that will translate to 50s forareas north and west this morning. your forecast tomorrow, 84 with sunshine, monday into tuesday more unsettled showers and storms in the mix after that, high pressure settles back in we're talking another seasonal stretch with relatively low humidity levels and right now it looks like satellite next week, as well. >> so nice this weekend. >> thanks. >>> sports this morning the yankees fall to the blue jays while the mets have stretched their lead. >> here is your sports update. >>> after living up the nickname the bombers, including last night scoring four runs combine up four and a half games on the blue jays coming

beach but the teens never received money. >>> now to the health scare for former president jimmy carter. the 900-year-old announcing -- 90-year-old announcing he is battling cancer. bill clinton tweeted my thoughts and prayers are with president carter and rosalyn. wishing him a speedy recovery. stephanie ramos is in washington with more. >> reporter: bill clinton's tweet. a lot of well wishes coming in. as soon as jimmy carter made that announcement that he has cancer, well wishes and support poured in for him and his family. our 39th president, jimmy carter, reveals in his own words that he has cancer. in a statement released by the carter center, he wrote recent liver surgery revealed that i have cancer that now is in other parts of my body. he is rearranging his schedule. >> cancer from many parts of the body can show up in the liver. >> reporter: very little is known about the type of cancer carter has but we know he has a long family history of the disease. his father and three siblings died of pancreatic cancer. his mother died of breast cancer. carter say the down with george st

justin bieber will close out the billboard top 100 music festival at jones beach this weekend. anna: he will focus on new material. nikki manage are among other headliners at the festival which starts on saturday afternoon. and 11:30 saturday and 10:3:00 p.m. sunday often simultaneously on three stages. there are tickets available starting at $75. the weekend will also be there. but i loved it, check it out. kevin bacon was given back yesterday. the actor helped prepare meals for homebound elderly new yorkers, the meals on wheels and even went on a few deliveries. a spokesperson for the american city meals made 2 million juliet: leave early go roam sleep in sleep out star gaze dream big wander more care less beat sunrise chase sunset

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the kids were recruited by a local nonprofit to work the concessions at jones beach theater. they were promised $9 an hour, but they were never paid. faculty at the high school learned of the scam and it led to the arrest of two people. >> in freeport alone, state of the unions were owed $25,000 in compensation. >> they held a meeting and were told not to alert any adults, and some were give an $36 money order for their summer salary. >>> highlights or lowlights of the jets coming up next. >> makayla, are you crazy? >> it's a video see 2 million times in 2 days. more from the creator on why this is so important to him. >> another check on weather and traffic on the 2s right after this. don't forget you can connect all morning long, follow us on facebook and twitter @cbsnewyork. in brooklyn in 1907, four courageous ladies saw the despair of the poor, old, and sick and founded what would become mjhs. today mjhs provides quality home care, rehabilitation and skilled nursing, and advanced hospice and palliative care for adults and children, but the values of the brooklyn ladies s

jody goldberg a reporter and mark like a boyfriend at the billboard hot 100 fest over at jones beach. so cool saturday, sunday huge music festival really cool. jason derulo the weekend they were there. i can't feel my face. when i'm with you. >> any time i can see live music i'm there. thanks i. 6:58 u ber is pushing back against mayor de blasio assertion that it is not pulling weight to fund mass transit. >> according to a letter from de blasio u ber will pay nearly 40 million from an 8.8% sales tax. on rides in the first 7 month was this year. the letter says that works out to $2 a ride on average. while yellow and green cabs pay just 50 cents per ride but new york taxi alicense claims that doesn't account for other levies on yellow and green tax industry. >> the air show death toll has ruse ton 11 of a it failed to pull out of a loop maneuver that video so disturbing. this happened in a seaside 7 and a half hour drive and packed into the motor way hitting at least four cars, including a oh -- that's awesome. officials fear the death toll could rise to about 20. pilot survived the c

beach and citi field. >> this is crazy. wilton arranged on fraud, conspiracy charges. prosecutors say he used his foundation to get 100,000 grant from the concession county aeromark. but prosecutors say he used it to buy a mercedes and more for himself. >> we allege that these defendants stole from at risk teenagers who did hard work for many hours for little or no pay. >> mr. heron is a good decent, honest, man. these facts and a circumstances need to be played out through this court process and they will be played out through this court process. >> another man owens his lawyer says his client wasn't part of any scheme and applied for a job with heron meantime. prosecutors believe teens in illinois, texas, and tennessee were affected by allege ad scam and they're working with authorities there so basically -- this guy was just promising kids like money and -- never happened. >> dron sightings near airplanes have trip it would since last year and only august. federal aviation administration says so far this year, more than

teens from freeport and brentwood and new york city were working as vendors at citi field, jones beach theater and ncu theater in brooklyn. the teens were instructed to lie and say they were just volunteers. >> the kids got a hard lesson in greed and despicable behavior, what it can do. they didn't learn anything of god from these people. they got a very rude awakening that people take advantage of vulnerable victims. >> reporter: and these teens were, in many cases, underprivileged. the money was paid by a major corporation, aramark. they run the concession stands. they thought they had an agreement with a charitable organization. turned out not to be a nonprofit of any sort, at least according to prosecutors. court. we will hear from their attorneys in another live report at 6:00 and more details on how hard the teenagers were working and how much money they are now owed. live in mineola outside the courthouse, stacey sager, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you, stacey. >>> police in new jersey arrested the same man twice within 12 hours. 19-year-old nicholas corsara from toms riv

it happened yesterday as rapper fetty wap performed at the jones beach theater. two young women got trapped under a fence after the rapper jumped off the stage and into the audience and caused the crowd to rush the stage. the two concert goers were not seriously hurt. >>> two dozen people are recovering, many of them firefighters after a fire ripped through a high-rise building in harlem. eyewitnesses say the hallways in the 35-story building filled with smoke as firefighters rushed to get everybody out. this happened at broadway and 133rd street. the victims are expected to recover from their injuries. >>> now to the race for the president, and there is more they'd vice president joe biden is very serious about about a run for the white house: on saturday he held what is described as a secret meeting with the influential democrat elizabeth warren as he ponders a challenge to hillary clinton. >> good afternoon to you, we know that biden is meeting with president obama for a previously scheduled lunch today, but all the buzz surrounding biden is still about what h

and justin bieber will close out the billboard hot 100 musical festival at jones beach this weekend. now you're expected to hear new material from bieber also jason derulo and nicki minaj starts saturday afternoon. music will run until 11:30 on saturday at night, and 10:30 at night on sunday. youusually they'll be simultaneously music playing on three different stages. quite an event. nuclear weapon who is of making you laugh we bring you muppets covering the express yourself. i don't know. it is always funny but always is when muppets do anything. this is cloverly edited by folks at animal robot. of course -- and nwa is topical right now with their rise to fame. now, while this is muppets singing there are still adult topics covered so you may want to preview before you show to your kids . i loved sabotage. >> muppets always kills. thank you very much. >> greg and rosanna are up next. [laughter] [000:57:29;00]

a hammerhead shark spotted off jones beach has made its way to brooklyn and queens. elias has a tracking device and has been making a tour of the coast lines. it may now be heading out to sea. dari: many people struggle with finding their true identity. >> one camp in new jersey, korean americans and adoptees come together to feel a oneness that can't be found anywhere else. christina park shares their stories. stories. >> reporter: many of these children are on a very important journey, discovering who they are. this is a national camp where korean adoptees who straddled two worlds can do that and feel a oneness with kids like themselves. >> a lot of them talk about camp is the one time that they are truly themselves. to think that only happens for a week out of a year can be kind of emotional. >> reporter: a former camper and counselor says the camp helps fill a place in his heart where something was missing. >> i didn't find my korean side until my late teens. once i did, it really helped me become more whole. >> we talked about adoption and being, like, stuff lik

beach theater and citi field among other venues. and promised to be paid $9 an hour a investigators. >> somebody has to know about this operation that they are not paying me. >> reporter: these resent graduates of two high schools telomere their classmates up to 100 victims never got a nickel working all last summer and the summer before. >> we didn't get paid -- they are still figuring it out. >> reporter: they learned of the scam and contacted the nassau district attorney. an investigation led to addresses of a man from brightwaters accused of running a sham fund and alleged accomplice owens of wyandanch. mr. owens did you steal from the schoolchildren? >> in freeport alone, if students were owed more than $25,000 in compensation. these defendants are nothing more than scammers and thieves. hiding behind a charity that they created for no other purpose than their own self inrichment. >> reporter: the men are accused of falsely representing to aramark sports and entertainment that children from poor backgrounds were volunteering th

little wayne takes police place at the jones beach theater. 46 ready a i riles will be on three stages. tech kets are $5 for single day. all right. one rest reason owner in new jersey is in the middle of a monthlong social ex per. >> he taking the prices off the menu see what customers will pay for the food he serves. as matt king shows us, the results have been very interest aring. >> interest aring. >> here is a little bit more upscale food so to be in business with ten years is urnable. reporter: chef and on ner 3:00 plans to close this restaurant when the lease expires at the end of august. million then, he wantings every customer who dines to the amount they wish to pay for their meal. >> i need number. i need figure for what you feel the food is >> don't do it. you will be out of bus mess. i said, i believe more. reporter: so far, he says the faith has proved well placed. 80% of the customers pay around drar 12 far late the restaurant values at between $12 second $16. >> it is top of style. i would pay more before they order, mother and son in the familys did agree as to what the

. >> reporter: swimmers at jones beach who are looking to use the west path house pool were out of look and will be until saturday because there aren't enough lifeguards. >> our lifeguards are not only students going back to school, but also teachers that are going back to school. >> reporter: george is with the new york state parks department. he says there hasn't been a lifeguard shortage in over five years. and this one doesn't have to do with budget cuts. it's because labor day is later this year and some school districts are starting earlier. >> the west bath house was the least impact to the public who want to visit and swim in the ocean. >> a lot of guards go back to their jobs. but the beaches are open. field 4 and 3 ocean is open. and field 6. >> reporter: not everyone is happy about the decision. >> it's the last week of the summer. so we feel it should be open. >> we like the pool better. what can you do? >> reporter: 350 lifeguards are on duty throughout long island and will be through labor day. that works for colette and her six-year-old grandson eli. >> it's a shortage of

finally, i was at jones beach listening to earth, win and fire. white band, black band together. ♪ will you raise your hands and sing with us ♪ ♪ >> what's, the about the earth, wind and fire alliance is that it draws an integrated crowd. about 14,000 last night and there were no problems. everybody got along and everybody enjoyed the show. our pal set the tone and the band did six songs together. it was much more than music. it was a demonstration of what race relations can be. that's it for tonight. please check out the website. i would like to you spout off about the factor. name a town if you wish to opine. do not be flummoxed when writing to the factor. please remember the spin stops here. we are definitely looking out for you. one programming note. tomorrow, right here, trump and chris christie. not together. separately. we should have a wild program on the factor tomorrow. straight ahead, the kelly fils. "the kelly file." >>> breaking tonight. the most controversial man in the presidential race releases what may be the most controvers

a weekend long series of performances by more than 40 artists at jones beach on new york's long island. and now back to the present and john dickerson for what's ahead on "face the nation." >> dickerson: we'll talk to governor john kasich of ohio. also talk to republican senator lindsey graham of south carolina and we'll upto the other side talk to former maryland governor martin o'malley about his physical shat run. >> cowan: we'll be watching. next week here on "sunday morning." a south carolina's low country, g by design. it's quite alright... you know what? we want to make a deal with you. we're twins, so could you give us two for the price of one? come on, give us a deal. look at how old i am. do you come here often? he works here, terry! you work here, right? yes... ok let's get to the point. we're going to take the deal. get a $1000 volkswagen reward card on select 2015 jetta models. or lease a 2015 jetta s for $139 a month after a $1000 volkswagen bonus. this allergy season, will you be a sound sleeper, or a mouth breather. well, put on a breathe right strip and instantly open

a weekend long series of performances by more than 40 artists at jones beach on new york's long island. and now back to the present and john dickerson for what's ahead on "face the nation." >> dickerson: we'll talk to governor john kasich of ohio. also talk to republican senator lindsey graham of south carolina and we'll upto the other side talk to former maryland governor martin o'malley about his physical shat run. >> cowan: we'll be watching. next week here on "sunday morning." next week here on "sunday morning." a south carolina's low country, by design. it's quite alright... you know what? we want to make a deal with you. we're twins, so could you give us two for the price of one? come on, give us a deal. look at how old i am. do you come here often? he works here, terry! you work here, right? yes... ok let's get to the point. we're going to take the deal. get a $1000 volkswagen reward card on select 2015 jetta models. or lease a 2015 jetta s for $139 a month after a $1000 volkswagen bonus. will you be a sound sleeper, or a mouth breather. well, put on a breathe right strip and in

this is photographer, alonso driving on the southern state parkway just past jones beach. you're seeing some of the conditions people are seeing on the roads. >> wet. >> wet. >>> very wet. chris cimino is here now with a look at the weather. it's going to stop relatively soon, but not in time for rush hour snuchlt hour. >> it's getting worse in queens and nassau county. there's a flood warning until 7:15. you see the area shaded in red. extreme eastern brooklyn, queens, southwest suffolk county. that's where the heaviest rain has been. it's still there but moving off towards the east. making progress. a lot of the heavy rain beginning to push off the new jersey shoreline. you still have maybe a little half hour or so to go through. notice queens, nassau county, the rest of the rain to the west of that is much, much lighter. still heavy rain in eastern portion fts hudson valley. that will be the case. early heavy rain moving east. it exits the area from west to east. sun this afternoon and another warm day with a high of 86 degrees. as i said, through the morning, basically

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on this day in history, jones beach in new york city opened. did you know it's coast guard day today? that's why i'm wearing my coast guard colors, founded on this day in 1790 by george washington. steve in riverhead has nasty storms, and the winds affiliated with this thing, winds at 70 miles an hour. estimated at 70 miles an hour, and it's moving forward at 50 miles an hour. you can see the rain on the horizon, and the hint of pink, and there's breaks in the area as well. a whole buffet of weather today. the southwest winds at 3 miles an hour. relative humidity, 87%. let's review, severe thunderstorm warning in effect for the next few minutes. it's wrapping up. it's not that it is losing the energy. it's flying out of here. more over the sound and into connecticut and rhode island, where they are dealing with the worth of it the north fork to around montauk, and you're dealing with the gusty winds and thousands without power. rain filling in staten island through brooklyn, and into monmouth county, and then heavier rain, and you're seeing bre

it's going to be a great lineup at jones beach theater the weekend of august 22nd. we will have more information on our web site, myfoxny.com under the good day new york link. but tickets go on sale in about >> awesome. all right, we've got a facebook fan of the hour, jan cortez. thank you. >> thank you. jan, we're going to have the weekend serenade you. good day's coming right back. feel like a kid again with dunkin's new cookie-flavored iced coffees. for a limited time, dd perks members can enjoy any sized iced coffee for $1.99. america runs on dunkin'. introducing dunkin's new fruit smoothies. perfectly blended with real fruit and low-fat yogurt. it's a delicious choice you can feel good sipping. discover the goodness of dunkin's new smoothies today. america runs on dunkin'. >> too fox 5 news this, is "good day new york." >> hi, everybody. >> i'm rosanna scotto. the worst of the storms are hopefully gone. it is another hot and humid day. you would think with all the lightning and thunder the humidity could kind of washed away. it did number. >> it was wild last

maroon 5 and nick jones that will hit the beach in atlantic city. five blocks of sand will be turned into a concert venue. 50,000 people are expected at the show. in montgomery county, the the philadelphia folk festival in schwenksville will conclude this afternoon. it is considered the longest continuously running folk festival in the country. to the lehigh valley, today is the last day of music fest in bethlehem. there will be a full day of musical acts. tonight the festival will close with a performance by alice in chains along with fireworks. >> good morning. if you plan on heading out to the linc, we will see warm temperatures. right now conditions throughout the region, you can see at 78 in the poconos. 79 in allentown. 78 in pottstown. temperatures in philadelphia at 81. wilmington already in the 80s. expect by the time we get to the lunch time hour, temperatures hitting pretty close to that triple -- not trip digits, mid 90 mark. we will see hot conditions for the eagles game. we do expect a hot and humid forecast. humidity has been returnin

news 4 new york. >>> after a hopeful start, the dow jones industrial average suffered another day of losses. the dow jumped more than 300 points in early trading but ended the day down more than 200 points. the nasdaq and s&p 500 also ended the day down. china's economic slowdown is effecting markets worldwide. china's main index tumbled more than 7.5%. >>> an update on a report of a boat in distress just north of sandy hook. >>> new york city is in decline and the blame sits squarely on mayor de blasio. that. >>> a new ruling to legal sports betting at the state's casinos. >>> i think you'll like this forecast that i have for the next several days. also, the latest on tropical storm erica coming up next. >>> we continue to follow that breaking news on that air and sea search off the sandy hook peninsula in new jersey. the coast guard and the nypd and fdny harbor boats are looking for a missing 40-foot fishing boat that may have sunk 90 minutes ago. they brought in sonar and radar. they're also asking for your help. if you're aware of an overdue vessel, contact the coast guard right

. >> reporter: in long beach, california, theresa king cares for 88-year-old ola mae jones who suffers from alzheimer's disease. >> i'm cooking you some fish. >> reporter: from cooking, to cleaning, to comfort... >> don't you love me? >> reporter: ...the job is physically demanding and emotionally draining. king makes $9.70 an hour, almost exactly the average for the nation's two million home care workers. >> ♪ i'm gonna shout about it. >> reporter: about 90% are women, half are people of color. like king, many don't work full time and don't get benefits. she qualifies for food stamps and says on her income, she can't afford some basic necessities. >> it's not enough to have your own apartment, you know, it's not enough to have your own transportation without a struggle. you don't really get to live a good life on the income of a home care worker. >> reporter: king's employer, cambrian home care, charges between $18 and $22 an hour for its caregivers. rhiannon acree, the company's founder and president, says her costs go far beyond the workers' wages. >> your worker's comp alone will

this section of lombard street, we should say, at jones is something of a tourist highway. we learned that all afternoon by seeing a steady parade of people going up and down lombard street between russian hill and north beach. but few people who live in this part of town thought they would be vulnerable to robbers. residents were stunned as a

this section of lombard street, we should say, at jones is something of a tourist highway. we learned that all afternoon by seeing a steady parade of people going up and down lombard street between russian hill and north beach. but few people who live in this part of town thought they would be vulnerable to robbers. residents were stunned as a tourist from thailand was shot and his expensive camera stolen. >> i constantly see people from china come walking up and see the crookedest street in the world. it's very safe here. i never see any problems. >> reporter: a house painter nearby took pictures of the man who was shot, a young man trying to stop the bleeding until paramedics arrived. it happened on lombard near jones shortly after noon. >> it appears that the victim was walking towards lombard street, and that's when he was approached by one of the suspects, who then tried to rob the item that he had in hand. at that point, the victim tried to get his items back. a little chase transpired heading down towards lamb board street, at which point he was shot. >> reporter: po

up to 50,000 people packed the beach in atlantic city for the concert yesterday. city officials say the event created business for local stores and hotels. it's part of atlantic city's plan to expand entertainment options beyond the gaming industry. the band rascal flatts is performing on the beach on thursday. >>> and we are finally getting a first look at the cast of the new star wars spin off. it's called star wars road 1. the highly anticipated film comes out at the end of next year. disney announced it's adding star wars attractions in disneyland, walt disney world in florida. each park will be huge, 14 acres in size. visitors will find aliens, droids and millennium falcon ride and a creature cantina. disney is the parent company of channel 7. >>> a deadly shooting that has taken more than a decade and a half to solve. fugitive. time. >> a violent encounter with police caught on tape. stopped. sayreville. the visit from a seal. join the millions who have already switched. we switched. and now, we're streaming netflix. who knew time warner cable's internet was

find . >>> he considers himself the indiana jones of the digital era. when you see his videos, it's easy to understand why. he traveled six'4 times to the volcano dotted nation of the south pacific. he's made two expeditions inside the active crater used drones, gopros and other technology. he and his team recorded dramatic footage. it shows a 2,000-degree lava lake known as the entrance to hello. it quickly became an internet sensation. good morning, sam. >> good morning. >> you described being in a volcano like being sensory overload. if you go down 1,000 degrees. >> yes. it's extremely hot, overwhelming. just getting there requires a herculean effort. some describe it as a reverse everest. you're kind of descending into the molten core of it. >> how do you do that? >> it requires a lot of planning, a lot of preparation, but ultimately, you know, it's a 1,200 foot descent and you're climbing down on a relatively heat-resistant rope similar to the empire state building and you walk to the center of the earth. >> you were hit by a piece of lava. it can

i'm going to be right behind you because this is a rough market, and i'm going to need some beach time. we've got a major selloff on our hands right now. the dow just a few moments ago trish mentioned hitting session lows. we at this point are looking at the dow jones industrial average about to close at its lowest point for the year. 17,165 was the lowest point of the year. we're well below that right now. off nearly 300 points. again, we're going to keep you posted. a lot can change in the last hour and also we're looking at the nasdaq, the s&p, every sector, the energy sector getting closed right now, and bear market territory, watching oil, going to talk about oil in just a few moments. six and a half year low for oil. a lot of this is concerns about china, also concerns about the economy. global growth slow downs. and also i want toward this because this is kind of what i got tipped off to this morning that was telling me things aren't looking so good. it's at a six-week high and volume is slightly higher on the vicks than the one-month average. that tells you something in august.

i'm going to be right behind you because this is a rough market, and i'm going to need some beach time. we've got a major selloff on our hands right now. the dow just a few moments ago trish mentioned hitting session lows. we at this point are looking at the dow jones industrial average about to close at its lowest point for the year. 17,165 was the lowest point of the year. we're well below that right now. off nearly 300 points. again, we're going to keep you posted. a lot can change in the last hour and also we're looking at the nasdaq, the s&p, every sector, the energy sector getting closed right now, and bear market territory, watching oil, going to talk about oil in just a few moments. six and a half year low for oil. a lot of this is conrn

. >>> he considers himself the indiana jones of the digital era. when you see his videos, it's easy to understand why. he traveled six times to the volcano dotted nation of the south pacific. he's made two expeditions inside the active crater used drones, gopros and other technology. he and his team recorded dramatic footage. it shows a 2,000-degree lava lake known as the entrance to hello. it quickly became an internet sensation. good morning, sam. >> good morning. >> you described being in a volcano like being sensory overload. if you go down 1,000 degrees. >> yes. it's extremely hot, overwhelming. just getting there requires a herculean effort. some describe it as a reverse everest. you're kind of descending into the molten core of it. >> how do you do that? >> it requires a lot of planning, a lot of preparation, but ultimately, you know, it's a 1,200 foot descent and you're climbing down on a relatively heat-resistant rope similar to the empire state building and you walk to the center of the earth. >> you were hit by a piece of lava. it can be

police believe the body they found may be that of ian jones. he was kayaking with the daughter of singer annie lennox when their kayak flipped. >>> a boy is recovering after being buried under sand on a new jersey beach. the 12-year-old had been digging a hole on the 17th beach in surf city when the sand around him suddenly caved in. life guards pulled him out with beachgoers and performed cpr to revive him. >> probably hundreds of people around. everyone tried to help as best they could. >> i saw a little boy his eyes were closed and face covered in sand. >> authorities are saying beachgoers are being warned not to dig doo deep in the sand. it's actually illegal to dig a hole more than a foot deep. >>> if you rely on the manhattan city bus terminal, a commuter alert there will be a kn massive reassignment of gates. most nj transit buses will be moving on the third floor. and coach on the fourth floor. you can have a little bit of time to prepare for this. it doesn't take effect until wednesday after labor day. >>> 6:37. lots more still ahead -