coastal new england, but a lot of folks want to salvage the holiday weekend and get out to the beaches about i want to stretch, even though by tomorrow morning, arthur a tropical storm and into atlantic canada, we still have the rough surf to deal with across the northeast and the rip currents. use extra caution. we like seeing that sunshine on the map. thank you. more on hurricane arthur as it develops. first, growing wildfire has forced officials to cancel fourth of july celebrations in a historic gold-mining town outside san diego. flames destroyed two homes and are threatening hundreds more in the town of julian. the wildfire one of several burning across california right now. officials say a fire in napa county has destroyed two homes and has grown in size to more than six squares miles. they say the flames have been burning away from the vineyards. a disturbing new clue in the desperate hunt for a missing mother to be. vogtors say they found the pregnant woman s abandoned c
harris says that he forgot to take his son to day care when he left him in that vehicle. police say it was not an accident. not wind nor water but fire is forcing one southern california town to postpone its fourth of july celebration. the wildfire has already destroyed two homes in the town of julian. that s in san diego county. it is now threatening hundreds of other homes as well. and it is just one of several wildfires burning right now in southern california. and an upet? the nathan s famous fourth of july hot dog eating contest. there she is. miki sudo won the world title. she took down sonya the black widow thomas. this is a big deal in the world of competitive eating. she devoured 34 dogs and buns in ten minutes. we do not know at this point whether she threw up right after but she looks like she s holding her own there.
belfor could face a life sentence if convicted. illinois no longer that is the death enp-lt penalty. experts say it will be difficult for attorneys to find 12 jurors who are able to set aside their sympathy for jennifer hudson. she s an oscar winning actress and singer whose fame of course began on american idol. jennifer is on the witness list as you said, reportedly expected to testify and also reportedly plans to attend the trial regularly. it was three years ago that hudson s mother, darnet donderson, jason hudson, seven-year-old nephew, julian king, were brutally murder nerd their chicago home. the suspect, belfor, was hudson s brother-in-law and stepson of julian. he s charged with one count of home invasion. there are 150 prospective jurors, each side has around ten preemptive strikes where they can dismiss people from the jury pool without giving reason. the testimony is expected to begin on april 23rd, jon. jon: a heartbreaking case for her. what an awful, awful story. patty