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Announcer its 10 00 p. M. Do you announcer its 10 00 p. M. Do you know where your children are . Right now on fox 5 news at 10 00 p. M. Dari dire warnings about legionnaires disease after 100 cases in 10 deaths have been reported. The city officials are doing to get that outbreak under control. We are going to start seeing them disinfecting cooling towers across the city. The cdc is also sending in a team to investigate. Arthur has more. Reporter thats right, such a long incubation period that is involved. City officials believe that the numbers continue to go up even though they believe its under control. Three additional cases identified, two additional deaths reported. A total of 100 cases in 10 deaths. Reporter the unprecedented outbreak of the legionnaires has reached triple digits in cases and double digits in lives claimed. Now that the source has been treated, in the south bronx would have filled a larger proportion of patients than usual. The sense of alarm continues. I believe that all hands should be on deck. They need to find a solution. Its very for everybody. Inspectors were looking for signs of the disease. It is caused by inhaling bacteria, exposure is common from watery areas. They really couldnt even describe what a cooling tower was heard they showed me some pictures. And i told him that i would like to get more information. The city has found five who inherited tested positive in have to be disinfected including the opera house hotel. As a result the mayor is ordering all building owners across the city who have cooling towers to test and disinfect them. If it hasnt been done in the last three days. They have two weeks to comply or face a misdemeanor. Many in the bronx are confident that the outbreak is contained. They come and go. Every single day we are fine. 18 from the cdc is coming to set up releasing a statement as well saying that building owners tests to be conducted. The state will do it for free. Mayor bill de blasio says he hopes it was just an oversight. Dari hopefully they will take care of the problem. This man knows what victims are going through with this disease right now, he is in recovery january. He contracted it while doing cooling tower. He was in a coma for one month. His weight dropped to 79 pounds and he was in icu for four more. This is not a joke. It shut my organs down and you know, my prayers go out to every one of them because they dont know what they are in for. Unbelievable. Dari they are now claiming that they knew about the bacteria in the cooling tower water and didnt do anything about it. Antwan officials with the department of defense said the pentagon has been the target of a cyberattack investigators strongly suspect that russia was part of the sophistication of the attack but they admit that theyre not 100 certain. Dari a conference is attempting to stay ahead of hackers. Many businesses are taking part in the annual laptop convention which provides companies the hiding cyberterrorism. A recent hack, chrysler recalled a 1. 4 million cars and trucks after researchers on the internet were able to seize control of a cheap while it was on the road. The electronics are controlled by the central computer. The car is a computer on wheels. Experts say that a cyberattack can ruin a companys operation and also reputation in just a matter of seconds. Antwan i got a little bit excited myself right there. Were talking about the debate. Donald trump stealing the spotlight in the president ial debate. He is one of 10 candidates it squared off on fox news for the later debate. We are in cleveland. Moron that in just a moment, but as for the second primetime event, it did not take long for this to get fiery. And perhaps not surprisingly the fireworks revolved around who else enact donald trump. Former Florida Governor jeb bush. Businessman donald trump. The very first question seem to be aimed squarely at the man in the middle. The candidates were asked if they would pledge to not run as a thirdparty candidate, should they not get the gop nomination. Donald trump was the only one who would not promise his support if its not him. Raise your hand if you wont make that pledge tonight. Mr. Trump. We want to win and we will win. But i want to win as the republican and i want to run as the republican nominee. This is what is wrong. He buys himself politicians of all stripes. Donald trump was the elephant in the room from there. Only rosie odonnell. What i say and oftentimes its fun and kidding and we have a good time. What i say is what i say. Honestly, if you dont like it, im sorry. Ive been very nice view, although i could probably maybe not be based on what you have treated me. He was not the only one to face tough questions. Bret baier pressed Chris Christie about the garden state economy and finances. If you think its bad now, you shouldve seen that when i got there. The fact is that in the eight years before i became governor, taxes and fees were raised at the state level 115 times. In the eight years before i became governor spending was increased 56 and in the eight years before i became governor, it was up zero that private sector job growth in new jersey. Im im proud of my dad, im certainly proud of my brother. In florida they call me jeb. There was a Heated Exchange between governor Chris Christie and senator rand pall over the mask collection of americans phone records by the nsa. The two men disagree on that point. Governor Chris Christie who was the u. S. Attorney supports the collection of those records and he kind of mocked rand paul that opposes it. That is a completely ridiculous answer. I want to collect what more records from tariffs unless records than others. How are you supposed to know . Get a judge to sign the warrant. Listen, senator, when the subcommittee is blowing hot air, you can say things like that. As for the earlier debate, Carly Fiorina getting props for her part in the debate. They will be back next summer, this is where the republicans are holding to 2016 convention. Thats the story in cleveland. Antwan it looks at the city is looking at this contract agreement with the uniformed firefighters association, receiving an 11 raise over the next seven years, agreeing to restore disability benefits for newly hired firefighters that were hurt on the job. Only firefighters hired before 2000 nonqualified pour the benefits. Dari mayor bill de blasio announcing a plan to tackle the growing homeless problem. It will focus on getting people with Mental Illness off the street. Reporter reports of random attacks by mentally ill people are more common grade the defazio administration response. It specifically focuses on a history of violence and a proven history of violence. When those two elements come together this plan is activated. The idea is to identify them before an innocent person is heard. There was always someone that worried about that person but didnt have a way to act on it. This initiative has been constructed to increase Public Safety and to provide longterm solutions to folks who struggle with Mental Illness. And ask them to train pleased to recognize the signs. In the near future we will be going out as a team. The differences they will receive treatment while in custody. Lisa evers for fox 5 news. Dari that same quinnipiac poll that lisa just mentioned found that new yorkers view quality of life in the city at its lowest point since the 1990s. Half say quality of life has dropped in the last few years. Dari coming up next on how one company is taking this trend to develop hygiene products. Antwan and on hand for a special project. Dari if you havent seen it yet, it is broadways hottest new show, we will take you on the red carpet for the opening next of feel like a kid again with dunkins new oreo and chips ahoy flavored coolatta and iced coffees. Classic cookie flavor in every sip. America runs on dunkin. Antwan going organic continues to be a popular trend. Dari two women have created a company to offer an organic option when it comes to feminine hygiene products. Reporter they came up to create a team called lola come at a startup that delivers tampons directly to your door. The goal is to make things easier for women and better for them as well. Lola is 100 cotton tampons. There is nothing else, its just cotton. We didnt exactly know what we have been putting in our bodies for 15 to 20 years of. It turns out that most women didnt either. Karen friedman spent a lot of time talking to ladies about the product that they use. We asked the question what is in your tampon. And the response is always liked a few seconds of silence. Reporter it launched online last month, but they have been working on the brand for over a year, raising 1. 2 million in funding from a combination of angel and institutional investors, many of the men. We would put the product on the table in the first conversation is this is a tampon, this is how were going to use it. Some men had never seen one before. They really got it, they were excited from the beginning. Women are getting lola as well. Like this supermodel that instagram as part of the brands campaign. How will it work when you start by heading to my lola. Com. Customizer box come you can get as many lights are regulars were supers is the one. Next is how many boxes and the third step is what is the cadence for delivery. Every month or every other month. You can adjust it anytime. How did they land on the name . We wanted to find a name that was cool and sophisticated. A little bit sexy. It reminded nobody of their theres a Family Member that has okay. We are going to use this name. At. What is next . They hope to include a variety of products to get investors across the country. Antwan the new dating application wants you to get cheesy. It promises to connect people even if theres no Cell Phone Service available. You can use wifi or bluetooth to connect with anyone who happens to be within 30 feet of you. It launched less than a month now. Dari this man left his instrument in his office in 1980, it was a violent of the stradivarius brand. An aspiring violinist who was seen near the office at the time when this happened. They immediately contacted authorities. He died three years ago, he said he always thought that it was johnson. We have a special individual to tell you about. Chosen to build the charitable francis will be in. This is the chair that is being built that hope frances is going to be using next month to celebrate at Madison Square garden. The vatican had one request for its design. It needed to be simple, poor and humble. They are busy at work building ms. Chair for the holy father. It was the cardinal who selected immigrant day workers, saying that they are especially close to the heart of hope frances. The workers are part of a Grassroots Community group in westchester county. To think that they are doing something for the glory of god. The chair is made of old. The trim is going to be stained red mahogany and this is going to be the finished product. These workers realize that this is a onceinalifetime honor. Im very happy to be working on this. Its not just a chair. Reporter the cardinal also took the opportunity to defend immigrants in the country against political attacks, including comments made by donald trump. They are allies, they are proud and hardworking people who have tremendous skills and they enhance our society. These laborers may get the opportunity to see the pope in person. Linda schmidt for fox 5 news. And a closer look at the toxic waterway. Antwan taking a tour of the canal and she did in a canoe. Dari and hal the most famous stars when unnoti get this. I was at my shop tied up with a customer when i realized the time. I had to get to the bank before it closed, so i made a break for it. When i got out it was almost closing time. Traffic was bad. I knew i was cutting it close. But it was ok. I use td bank. Its got the longest hours and stays open an extra ten minutes every day. Im sid. And i bank human at td bank. Dari its no secret. This canal is one of the dirtiest bodies of water in all of the big apple. Antwan one activist is holding hope that it can be cleaned up. Simone boyce is telling us how hes raising awareness. Randomly one day i was looking up weird things to do and i saw this pop up and i said that i have to do a story on this. On my tour of this Historic Site i got we more than i bargained for including a unique perspective on brooklyns beginnings. They are all about restoring the canal and getting new yorkers to appreciate the canal and hopefully clean it up one day. You actually enjoy this, you enjoyed canoeing. Yes, when we first started the program. People said youre never going to go canoeing on brooklyn. Police had about 20,000 people not just here but elsewhere going canoeing and kayaking in the new york harbor. Now its time for the fun to begin. I feel like we are paddling through a land that time forgot. Concrete plan. This is interesting. There is an underlying thing. Can we go out of this area a little bit. Is there any chance that it could be cleaned out and people could actually enjoy it recreationally . What has been great is that for 16 years our hopes are exceeded. We not only have had huge debate over the future of the canal, but people that really imagine a number of Different Things and it doesnt stop in brooklyn. My tour guide says that he dreams of swimming in it one day. Like that mandate on earth day. And thats how bad it is. But hopefully one day several years from now maybe our kids can enjoy it. There were oysters growing that were the size of dinner plates. While the sea life was in there. You can catch her new show right here on fox 5 news suan coming up next, the king of Comedy Central signing off. And jon stewart has his last show, but can he be replaced . And where people are whipping up one of the citys best workers. Progressive insurance here, and im a box who thrives on the unexpected. Haha shall we dine . [ chuckle ] you wouldnt expect an Insurance Company to show you their rates and their competitors rates, but thats precisely what we do. Going up nope, coming down. 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Entertainment and comedy which has been separate entities, and he brought them together. He believes that they created they are expected to know something about the news, theres a newspaper before they show up to a tv taping were viewing. Is the person that speaks to us when someone says something really stupid. Audience members raved. High on the evening that uncertain of them picking apart the news five days a week. You know, im glad that for everything that he has done, im sad to see him go. It was probably the best i have seen. But we dont have this on him doing it. He takes over as the new host of the daily show on september 28. Dari you wouldve thought that he wouldve hung around just to see the nominees. So much to talk about in the jennifer aniston. She married her fiance in a topsecret ceremony last night at a mansion in bel air. It was a private affair with celebrities friends who thought that they were going to a birthday party. They have been engaged for three years. 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Even though pizza is the focus of the menu ,com,com ma he decided to add one of his favorite dishes, which is a burger. To make the burger, he starts with the beef. And then he puts the patty on the rail. It cooks for two and a half minutes on each side. And then he adds some Cheddar Cheese and then he slices the pretzel bun from the long island bakery in new york city next he adds the melted butter. And some onions and last, the secret sauce. We are creating a buffalo wings sauce and then we have the unkorean traditional buffalo flavors in there. And there we are. It sounds like this is going to be a good burger. It sounds delicious. The burger is so good that its hard to describe. It is addictive. Large, luscious. But there is a catch, only 25 burgers are served each night. 25 is a good number. So if you want to try it, you have to get there early or it could be sold out. Sing their reaction, that i have to come back, even though ive been waiting 45 minutes, it has been crazy. 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Introducing audiences one of americas founding fathers. Who would make for a great from now. I cannot wait to see donald trump the musical. I think that you would be a great one to call. There we go. And thats the stars filed into the theater, the impact of this theater was culpable. It is extraordinary, its a new chapter in the american musical. They have created something so that people who are not into history can get into history. Its already sold over 30 million in tickets and its just getting started. Its a beautiful night for everything. I left at 7 46 p. M. Come and i thought, is it going to rain or is it starting to get dark sooner. It is starting to get dark sooner. We will give it to the clouds. We dont want to think about those earlier sunsets coming our way. But they are. The clouds are sticking around tonight, we are going to stay dry. In the city is going to stay dry, part of the area are going to escape the system and there are people getting rain right now. Pretty much average, 57 the record low, here is what we are talking about with the sunset and sunrise, it is 6 00 p. M. Dont expect it anytime soon, humidity is still not too bad. Wind is either light or call more out of the northeast. And we have clouds over us, showing you where the showers are as you get south all the way towards southern pennsylvania moving east. We will see that and to apportion tomorrow morning. A comfortable day, 85 and newer, 70s and suspects. Seventys and monticello, 73 and the ladies across rhode island. Middle 70s around town, 73 of the shore, lower 70s to the east and 67 north and west. Fiftys again in the suburbs. Winds are calm, we will see that continue into tomorrow and then we will talk about this tomorrow. Seventys as we move down the corridor. Taking a look at the sky guardian and you can see that this is all sliding off to the south area to the wider view shows this is the direction its going to continue to go. He showers should get out of your first car tomorrow morning. Tracking south and thats going to set us up with a great weekend forecast in again tomorrow triple digits, 80s to chicago, 80s to a banana and a day planner showing october in the morning, a little bit more sun through the day. Hitting 84 in the afternoon and the system again rolling off to the south area there will be in good shape and saturday looks good as well as your sunday. 3foot seas, watch out for rip currents. Careful with your beach plans. Eightyfour tomorrow with sun and cloud. Enjoy your weekend low to middle 80s. And then low 80s wednesday and thursday, pretty typical august there. Enjoy. Thank you. Coming up next we have russ in sports. I have your toyota traffic tracker. One lane closed from 10 00 a. M. Until 2 00 p. M. Tune in to we work weekends here. Because it works for our patients. 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A pretty important one, coming into town for a threegame set is the blue jays went up right up to the bronx we go, bottom three, Alex Rodriguez facing eduardo rodriguez. No relation. Sliding in safely, making it one and nothing for the yankees. And its a very fired up match up with a big strikeout. Three hits and three walks while striking out. And Jacoby Ellsbury getting everyone riled up. To the one for the yankees, final score is 21. And we have a oneman wrecking crew here in the bottom three as he cranks it out. Giving him four runs batted in. The jays come into town four and a half behind the yankees. And then the mets writing their sixgame winning streak, they had tonight off before opening it up tomorrow in tampa. Down in our Nations Capital tonight, second place nationals in action. A crush and 31. Within a game and a half of the mat. 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