Man. Good morning, washington makes history this morning becoming the second state in the nation where pot is legally sold. About two dozen licensed stores are making lastminute preparations are customers already lined up. Some retailers are warning they may run out of weed as early as today considering the demand. With more, heres abcs marci gonzalez. Reporter the permits in hand, the shelves stocked. History in the making for washington state. Were not. Not till tuesday. Tuesday, yep. Reporter Recreational Marijuana sales become legal in washington and retailers are getting ready for the rush of customers. There could be anywhere up to 10,000 people here. There will be cops out on the streets looking for those people that are just too excited to wait till they get home. Reporter this comes two years after washington residents voted to legalize marijuana sales for anyone over the age of 21. It passed at the same time in colorado. There you go. Reporter which started allowing sales back in january. Have your i. D. S ready. Reporter already business there raked in 70 million giving the state 11 million in taxes but washington is starting out slower. Of the more than 300 Legal Marijuana shops expected to eventually open, only about two dozen including just one in seattle have permits to start sales. Still, growers are struggling to meet what they expect to be a huge demand. This whole past week weve been working 12 to 15 hours a day. I hear theres about 500 pounds for the whole state and that means theres going to be shortages for people. Reporter and protesters plan to be outside some of those pot shops today saying they want to raise awareness about the health and safety issues they claim are linked to marijuana use. Reena and tahman. Our thanks to marci. One more note about pot. New york is the latest to use medical marijuana. Governor cuomo was there for a signing ceremony. It limits the use to those suffering from diseases and must be inhaled through a vaporizer. A terrifying ordeal at six flags in los angeles. Riders left suspended high in the air for hours. It happened on a roller coaster at magic mountain. A car carrying nearly two dozen people hit a fallen tree. Heres abcs treat think arla. Reporter a 55mileanhour thrill ride turns dangerous. The car left dangling over the rails after park Officials Say a tree fell onto the track. Its at a 45degree angle banked to the right and 45degree angle down. Reporter witnesses heard screaming just after the accident. It sounded like they were like panicky because they didnt know what to do. We were just confused and scared and didnt really know what was going on. Reporter it happened on the ninja roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain outside of los angeles. More than two dozen stranded on the ride. They were stuck 20 to 30 feet off the ground, some for hours as emergency crews worked to get them off one at a time. Theres obviously a lot of panic, confusion. This could have been a lot worse. Reporter four people suffered minor injuries. One of then was seen wearing a neck brace. Firefighters put chains around the dangling car to keep it from falling while they worked to rescue riders. This is not a common incident. This theme park particularly in l. A. County here services, you know, thousands of people a year. Reporter despite the chaos the park remained open. It made me a little bit uncomfortable because, you know, if stuff happens on rides maybe it might happen on the ride im on. Reporter park Officials Say the ride will be closed until they inspect it and the area around it. Preeti arla, abc news, washington. All right, thank you. A big section of the country is recovering from a wave of violent storms from nebraska to new england. Wild weather rode into the boston area overnight with vivid bolts of lightning crackling over fenway park. Tornado warnings were issued for parts of massachusetts and the powerful winds sent trees crashing down on homes. Western michigan is cleaning up after getting slammed by a tornado. The twister was on the ground for ten minutes tearing through more than six miles near grand rapids. Winds topping 100 miles an hour ripped the roof off of a strip mall and damaged more than 50 hopes. Well, time now for weather across the nation. Look for more severe storms in the midwest today and making their way into the east, thunderstorms in the southwest could cause flash flooding or dust storms rainy today in florida and along the gulf coast. Temperatures in the east and south will be in the 90s, cooler in miami and los angeles will only reach the low 80s. The same as seattle. Well, a powerful tie froon has hit the Southern Japanese islands disrupting travel and prompting u. S. Forces based there to cancel all outdoor activities. It was one of the strongest storms to hit japan in a decade with bends gusting topping up to 150 miles an hour and waves up to 50 feet high. After hitting okinawa it is expected to weaken in cooler waters. Most of the 50,000 american troops in japan are based in okinawa. Breaking news from afghanistan. Four nato Service Members were killed in a taliban Suicide Attack in the parwan province near kabul. Two Police Officers were killed and the soldiers were delivering School Supplies when the suicide bomb blew up. President obama is urging israelis and palestinians to show restraint and end the acts of retribution in the recent round of vice. This comes as israel this morning launches another round of air strikes against targets in gaza. Dozens of rockets were fired. The israelis called the operation protective edge and is expected to last for awhile. There are auroras israel is preparing for a ground invasion. Now to the terror mastermind leading the wave of violence across iraq. The u. S. Is so concerned security has been stepped up for airplanes traveling here. Abcs brian ross has more. Reporter not since Osama Bin Laden has any terror leader caused so much concern for the United States with his simultaneous threats and battlefield successes. In this new video posted online the once camera shy Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi claimed he was the new prince of the entire muslim world. Almost all around the world are horrified at that. Reporter but al baghdadis threat to create a new Islamic State is backed by fighters from around the world including the u. S. And millions of dollars. His group is either rapidly seized or is in a wide swath of territory across iraq and syria, a place where Officials Say could become a launching pad for attacks against the u. S. Now a threat to u. S. Bound aircraft from jihadists with western passports in syria and iraq carrying bombs to designed by a master al qaeda bombmaker. Today i think the threat is real. It is strong and clearly u. S. Is the number one target. Reporter u. S. Intelligence reports indicate the bombs could be carried into electronics with explosives hidden in batteries in xray screenings. Thats why travelers on select flights from overseas into the u. S. Are being told they must first turn on their Electronic Devices at security screening checkpoints being allowed to board their flights. Brian ross, abc news, new york. A Northern California deputy will not face charges for shooting another teenager who was carrying a bb gun. The district attorneys decision sparked protests on the streets of santa rosa. He told investigators he thought the gun was real, that it was an assault weapon when he ordered the buy to drop it. When he failed to follow the order and started to turn around he was shot seven times. Well, coming up, chevys new deal with one of the worlds most popular soccer teams. The bakery chain now shuttered. The big money deal that would compensate thousands of former nfl players for concussionrelated problems. Its now cleared a major hurdle. Well be right back. When you recognize something isnt right, make the call to the Veterans Crisis line at 18002738255 and press 1. Welcome back. Raising the minimum wage could be good for the economy. A study finds that theres been stronger job growth in all 13 states that raised their minimum wages in january than in the other three dozen that didnt. Critics of minimum wage increases say they hurt job growth because employers cant afford as many workers. Well, california now has the worlds eighth largest economy. Its bigger than russia and italy, and the golden states economy is even closing in on france and britain. Economists point out that california has Silicon Valley and the movie industry, and just like some hollywood actors, the states making a comeback. Well, reena, a favorite of cupcake lovers is gone. Crumbs notified employees at the close of business yesterday that operations would cease. The bakery had stores in a dozen states, but its recently has seen a deep decline in sales. Trading of crumbs, shares were suspended a week ago because of insufficient assets. So, a top British Soccer Team is going to be advertising in allamerican car. Manchester uniteds jerseys will have a chevy logo on the front. It is worth 70 million just this year alone. Gm plans to discontinue the chevrolet brand in europe, but Manchester United has many fans here in the u. S. The new uniforms debut at the rose bowl in two weeks. Okay, and beer drinkers at next weeks allstar game will be able to serve themselves. The beer vending machines are already in place at target field in minneapolis. So customers will get a choice of four beers and the quantity. The beers priced by the ounce. Theyll be also proofed by humans when they buy the special debit cards and maybe again when they pour themselves some suds. Looks like a lot of fun. Wow, interesting. No more beer man. Hey, beer man. Its a staple. When we come back, the child left behind on a new york subway. Now word her mother has been found. And Serious Business at the world cup as brazil and germany get set for todays semifinal. Our preview coming up. He has been called energizing, electrifying and unaware of personal boundaries. And now hes here to explain one product that does two things. Beroccaaaaaaaaaaaaa flapow. Mental sharpness support. Flapow. Physical energy support. Together and only brock spedwell can explain it. Beroccaaaaaaaaaaaaa beroccaaaaaaaaaaaaa birdhouse plans. Nacho pans. Glass on floors. Daily chores. For the little mishaps you feel use neosporin to help you heal. 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Locals say its not unusual to see ice left over from the cold months in early july, but drop by drop, its going away. Its raindrops that are a problem for drivers in minnesota as well as the rest of the great lakes and ohio valley. They should watch out for flooding. Roads will be also wet in the southwest, florida and along the gulf coast. And if youre flying, airport delays possible in memphis and phoenix. Back to the news now and the intense search here in new york for a woman who abandoned a baby on a subway platform. Police say they now have the young mother seen on this surveillance tape in custody. They say she suddenly decided yesterday that she could not take care of the 10monthold girl and pushed her off on a subway train. Its not clear whether shell be charged. A Good Samaritan stayed with the baby for 20 minutes before calling police. President obama is expected to ask Congress Today for more than 2 billion to deal with the growing border crisis. The emergency money would go toward Immigration Judges and detention centers. The white house says it expects most of the women and children who arrived here from Central America will be returned home. Its unlikely that most of the kids who go through this process will qualify for humanitarian relief, which is to say that most of them will not have a legal basis, will not be found through that Court Process to have a legal basis to remain in this country. But the United Nations is pushing a plan which would give migrant protections as refugees meaning they could remain here in the u. S. A bombshell in the legal case over ownership of the los angeles clippers. A neurologist who examined him, the owner, donald sterling, said he has alzheimers disease. At issue is whether sterling is competent or whether his wife can go ahead and sell the team. Sterlings Attorney Says the doctors testimony violated doctor patient privilege. Sterling himself may testify later today. Theres good news for many former pro Football Players injured on the field. A federal judge is giving preliminary approval to a deal to compensate the exathletes for concussionrelated injuries. More than 4500 former players had filed suit against the nfl. The judge rejected an earlier settlement that put a cap on how much the league would have to pay. All right. The first of two world cup semifinals is being played today as germany takes on host brazil. The brazilians come into the game a bit shorthanded. Their star striker is out because of an injury, and their captain wont be playing. Hes suspended. And the germans will be looking to avenge their loss to brazil in the 2002 world cup final. Coverage begins on espn at 3 00 eastern. Tomorrow, its netherlands versus argentina. Okay, ill still watch even though the u. S. Isnt there. Time now for some baseball interleague style. We get last nights highlights from our guys at espn. Good morning, america. Hes stan. Im neil. Trace is on jib. Hes got a baby at home so he actually may be awake watching it when it runs. Lets start with baseball. As and giants. Its a bay area thing. Athletics came in with the best record in baseball and adding to it. Bottom five, no score. Runners on the corners. Gentry scores and the as up 10. Bottom seven, one on, as up 40. Josh donaldson with a base hit. Cespedes comes in to score. Next two in San Francisco. As strike first, 50 behind jesse chavez. Lets go to washington. The orioles in town, so you know thats a crosstown thing and top of the 11th, runner on first. Score is tied and khris davis is going to untie it. Tworun shot. Boy, he its been a Long Time Coming for him, his 14th and then nancy drews favorite player, j. J. Hardy, came up and he went yard and then they changed pitchers and it didnt matter because Manny Machado goes yard in front of fans. Oral wols win 82. 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Naturally beautiful results™. Time now to check the pulse, stories youll be talking about today. So the airlines, they really know that most of us ignore those safety videos before the flight. But they really want us to pay attention. But Air New Zealand may have gone too far with a sexy video featuring top Sports Illustrated swimsuit models. Opponents said it was sexist, culturally insensitive and, well, we cant repeat one of those comments. Got my attention. They say it didnt bow to pressure but has replaced the video just as part of a normal rotation, of course. There are kids watching. Come on, people. Yeah, maybe youre right. Here in the pulse yesterday we told you about the embarrassing situation for one rider on the winners podium, but today a problem for all the riders. Yeah, with three stages in the books, riders and organizers are asking fans to stop taking selfies. They say spectators waiting in the road to get the perfect shot with the riders behind them, thats a safety threat. What about photobombing . One american rider even tweeted calling selfie taking a dangerous mix of vanity and stupidity. He included a simple think. Yeah. Well, there you go. People need to be safe. Photobombing, same difficulty, as well. If your idea of heaven is being glued to the computer screen, netflix has a job for you. I love netflix. The Company Wants someone to watch movies and tv shows which havent been streamed yet and then tag them. Interesting. The tagging helps other customers find new programs to watch. As for job requirements, netflix says its looking for someone who is a real expert in movies and tv. I bet there are a lot of couch potatoes out there who could do that. Right now the job is available only in ireland and the United States or the uk but if they came here, reena, i think i could do it. I watch a lot of tv and movies. I would go to ireland or the uk just to do the job. Probably a good idea. Does that mean you have to watch european programming too or just american shows . Its all the same. We get some of the same stuff. Would they fly you over there. Probably business class. Thats the way you roll. Interesting. For some of you, local news is up. For everyone else, well be right back. Of you local news is up. For the rest of you we will and right back. , local news is up. For the rest of you we will and right back. Oh you can be in it no need to photobomb me. Hashbrown. Selfie. Yeah. Thats not how it works. 15 minutes for a quote isnt how it works anymore. Start with a quote from esurance and you could save money on Car Insurance in half the time. Welcome to the modern world. Esurance. Backed by allstate. Click or call. Thlook what i got. P. Oh my froot loops [sniffs] lets do this . Get up get up get up get up loop me bring back the awesome. 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You can see which way it is moving, pretty much to the west or the north in the north bay. That is going to be the case as we head to the afternoon hours so we will see increasing sunshine but for the coast where we will be stuck with clouds and nearly 60. 67 in San Francisco. 80s inland especially the east bay. Good morning, leyla gulen. We have our hand full this morning. Good morning, everyone, as we take you to the Altamont Pass traveling there in the westbound direction we have a fivecar crash involving a big rig over to the shoulder at green belt were we have slowing in both directions and there is spectator slowing along eastbound. If you headed northbound along 87 up to taylor we have a solo vehicle crash blocking one lane and not look at delays in the southbound direction. If you need to make it to the san jose airport, no delays. It is empty out there with early risers making it into San Francisco but other than that, easybreezy. San Francisco Police are searching for the man behind a frightening Home Invasion robbery inastro district. Especially frighten is how he got in. Nick is in castro with the latest. Good morning, scary moments for a pair of homeowners in castro and the man they are looking for is still out there. Police are calling this a hot prowl when someone breaks into a home without knowing if it is occupied looking for a quick score. With a Home Invasion the perpetrator enters with the intent to problem ok patches, San Francisco police say at 1 30 this morning a man broke into a home at 19th and how he may have done it is particularly stubbing. The suspect may have broken into the home by putting his hand in the mail slot. Both homeowners were inside and the suspect said he had a gun. He took personal items and portable electronics and left the home without injuring either occupant. Police used the tracking function to pinpoint the items and last their suspect but they have not said where they lost the suspect. What they are not clear is whether they believe this couple who was
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