Running out of money. Defense secretary chuck hey gel is ordered 300,000 employees back to work today from the Defense Department even though the government is shutdown. House Speaker John Boehner said republicans will only approve bills if democrats to changes in the Affordable Care act. We are not going to pass a clean debt limit increase. Theres no way were going to pass it when the votes are not in the house. Democrats argue the 218 votes need ed to pass a bill in the house are there but boehner wont bring it up for a vote. Let me issue him a friendly challenge. Put it on the floor. If congress cant reach a deal the nation could default on debt for the first time in american history. October 17th is going to be an economic collision thats going to wreck our economy. Wall street is watching. Its going to get more anxious for stock investors. Treasury secretary jack lou said it could bring the nation back into a recession worse than 2008. Susan mcginnis, wjz Eyewitness News. Theres g
Police chief thomas boyd said, with federal help, the town will rebuild. Seaside heights is never leaving. Were going to rebuild and were staying. Reporter governor Chris Christie worked closely with the president. Now hes going to washington to ask directly for help. With damage like this, stretching for miles, governor Chris Christie said, new jersey will need 37 billion to repair the damage. Reporter after meeting at the white house, christie met with members of congress to tell them what new jersey needs. New yorks governor did the same earlier this week. They said the president is committed to helping. He knows that our work is not done any more than the work in the states is done. Reporter president obama is expected to ask congress for about 50 billion in storm relief. New york, new jersey and connecticut say they need 83 billion. The deans say they would be grateful for a straight answer. What should the federal government do . Cut through the red tape. And get people in line w
We begin today with breaking news from the ravens. A day after an over time loss to the Washington Redskins the 94 team shakes up its coaches staff. They fired offensive coordinator cam cameron. He was highly criticized during his 5 years with the ravens. The ravens played better on offense yesterday, scoring 28 points. The offense has struggled in the past several games against the steelers and the chargers. Taking over for cameron quarterback coach jim cad caldwell. How will this play out for the ravens . Well find out this sunday when the broncos come to town. Dont miss the game at 1 00 on wjz 13. Putting the brakes on speed cameras. Lawmakers are demanding answers about why theres been so many mistakes with them. Derek valcourt has more. Good afternoon. Reporter good afternoon. Keep in mind a lot of folks were skeptical about these speed cameras before they were even installed. Now that theres reports of problems some lawmakers want to make sure theyre fair and accurate for everyon
Focus on those cities. Does it make that turn left in time . It didnt going left right now, and sometimes they wait. Sometimes computers arent perfe perfect, and why arent they perfect . The Atlantic Ocean is a fast space, we dont have weather balloons out there. We have drop sons out of noaa weather radio. Here it is, category 1, about an 80mileperhour storm, right now as it makes landfall tomorrow night. And if theres any change to the forecast at all, i would say thats a little bit faster. The numbers bring in landfall the eye, but dont focus on 8 00, because a lot of the storm will be onshore, half of it will be onshore, even before the eye gets there, wherever it gets. You have to understand that things are going to start to go bad from here. This is how good its going to get for the next 36 hours. No matter where with we are in here, this sides of it is so dangerous because the wins are coming in here. On up here into period of time. All the way here into toms river and all of th
Around Richmond Police may have a picture of your license plate. Officers are using special cameras to try to find stolen vehicles. As rob roth found out, some people worry it might go a little too far. Reporter this is one of four patrol cars equipped with special license plate reading cameras. All together they can photograph hundreds of cars a day in an effort to recover stolen cars and reduce auto thefts. An average of 40 cars day were stolen in richmond last year. Thats a lot. Its definitely something that police need to address. Reporter police are addressing with these special cameras that read license plates. To see how it works we went for a ride. Whenever the patrol car passes a car or truck that license plate appears on the screen whether its been reported stolen or not. But if a camera does catch a hot license plate. If we get a hit on the stolen video an alarm will sound. Reporter police began using the cameras last month. Not only it helps the victims and the citizens of