Woods for more than a day thankfully finding her way to this porch. The emotional moment she was saved. Faceapp. The challenge going viral right now, aging your face, but questions growing about the Russian Company behind it. What kind of access are you really giving . And no chance. That alligator on the loose in chicago finally caught. The hero trapper, the toast of the town, his big celebration at the cubs game and how he finally got the gator. He looks so much bigger in the water. He sure does. Good morning, america. Hope youre well this wednesday morning. Im fighting a little bit of a cold but that was just a baby gator. I know. Chicago all in a frenzy. The alligator was named chance the snapper after chicagos own chance the rapper and how is this for a connection and a transition, robin, wait for it. Okay. He actually voiced some of the characters in the lion king, and robin, you have that big lion king special. Chance the rapper, not chance the snapper, did that. Beyonce, her ne
I remember hearing a whole bunch of voices. Leon when a prank becomes a nightmare, only on 7 the victim speaks out about swatting. And a driver takes off, dragging a Police Officer in the car door. And grizzl allegations grizzly allegations in a cold case. Now abc 7 news at 11 00, on your side. Leon first,a 7 on your side exclusive, shot between the eyes and a mistaken police response, a new crime trend in our area. Swatting is what is called when a stranger places a fake call to 911 and the Police Respond in full force to an innocent persons home. The fbi says it is happening to everyday people. Crime investigator Jennifer Donelan has the story. A warning, some of the images are graphic. I still have nervous pain in my face. Jennifer here he is five months ago, shot between the eyes with a rubber bullet from a Police Officers gun. I think its a miracle he is not blind and still alive. Jennifer this is the first time we are during about a cold february afternoon in a 911 call that turn
Aforementioned yahoo . They were just talking about it. Well get you ahead of all of the trades. Mandy has gone down to the heart of the action at the New York Stock Exchange. Hi mandy. Its a down day, as you said but being driven by a few stocks as you mentioned. Ibm and United Technologies for more than 100 points of the dows drop. Bob pisani joins us here on the floor of the stock exchange. We did not color coordinate ourselves. But it looks good. A happy coincidence. The important thing is if you look at ibm and United Technologies, put them up for me, they are about 120 points to the drop in the dow that were seeing today so very very unusual action, and thats why the dow is much weaker, for example, than the s p 500. We are having a problem, again. So in the First Quarter, put up whats going on with United Technology and ill show you this. In the First Quarter the big problem for Multinational Companies was number one. Week Global Growth particularly china and secondly the strong
Temperature throughout the afternoon. Right now in concord, its 82 degrees, and all clear there. The excessive heat warning continues until 9 00 this evening. It mostly includes the inland hills and elevations above 1,000 feet. Thats where we will have the driest conditions and also the highest fire danger. For the interior valleys, we have a heat advisory in effect. Thats all of these areas shaded in red where we could reach up to 103 degrees. And we are going to continue to have unhealthy air quality so the spare the air alert continues for today, especially for the east bay and south bay. Well talk more about this and how hot it gets coming up a little bit later. Thank you, kari. Firefighters are battling the wildfire and the heat in the east bay. Crews spent their time at this fire, the mines fire, just south of livermore. There are no homes nearby but there are high voltage power lines, so it is a critical fight. We just checked and cal tran says the fire is 40 contained but the p
Zones in a rush to replenish supplies. Most of the gas stations weve been to all day have no gas. Reporter airports crowded with evacuees rushing to catch the last flights out of south florida including tourists forcing to leave their beach front hotel. Everybody has to go. At this point are you planning to ride the storm at the airport . If need be. This is where ill be. Reporter after seeing the devastating impact of irma in the caribbean most recently impacting cuba, bahamas and u. S. Virgin islands, floridans on both coasts are heeding the warnings to get to safety lining up outside of shelters. We move here to get away from Hurricane Harvey but now were here and Hurricane Irma is coming. Reporter at least five of those shelters already at capacity. I dont know where were going to go. Reporter many of those are coming up from the keys that will start feeling the first effects of irma tomorrow morning. Tourists been evacuate everyone on the low lying areas are under orders to leave.