i was told it was in excess of 1,000 feet of track damaged, significantly damaged, third rail, regular rail, ties, all of that. >> reporter: back to a live picture. 1,000 feet of track. that has to be repaired. i'm told that two switches have to be replaced. all of that, the railroad is hoping to have done by 4:00, 5:00 tonight roughly. if that is not done, i'm told they will revert to the plan that they had in effect for the morning rush hour and they will reopen the main line one track at least to get trains out of new york city to points east. again, that is if they don't get all of this work done in time for the evening rush hour. again, they are crossing their fingers. they have 150 rail workers out here and hoping to have it done by the evening rush hour. we will stay on top of the story. we will have a report for you "first at 4:00". n.j. burkett, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you, n.j. a lot of people are crossing their fingers. new information in the case of a new jersey high school football player caught on camera hitting an opponent with his helmet. we learned that the linden student has been permanently kicked off the team. this happened during a game friday night. the player ripped off the helmet of a player from imacculata high school, then hits him with the helmet. the student is in the process of being suspended and placed on home instruction pending the outside come of a criminal investigation. the player that did not retaliate had to receive ten stitches. one of two-day care workers accused of force feeding and pushing children went before a judge. sarah dawber said she did nothing wrong. kristin thorne shared this video on total weighter leaving after the arraignment -- twitter leaving after the arraignment. >> reporter: sarah dawber's attorney says this is nothing more than a complaint brought forth by a disgruntled employee. sarah dawber went before a judge facing charges of endangering the welfare of a child. she pled not guilty. she was released without bail. the 23-year-old had nothing to say to us as she left court. a few moments ago her attorney said the complaint made against her was brought for the by a disgruntled female worker who felt left out with the other women that worked at the day care center. one of the other women that worked there was kathleen culver who is also facing charges. the two women are accused of slamming children to the ground and force feeding them. this allegedly happened at side by side child care in in southampton. dawber's attorney did allude to me that something did happen between dawber and a child but it did not go to the level of what this alleged disgruntled coworker told authorities. he said prosecutors are relying on the statements of one woman and that dawber is devastated. >> she is terribly upset. this is not something, once the bell has been running that you can escape. it will follow her the rest of her life. this is the third day care center she worked at. she has an impeccable reputation. >> yeah. that is something we heard when we were out there two weeks ago. parents standing behind the two women, standing behind the day care center. silver is due in court in november. the state has moved to revoke the license of side by side child care. we are live in hampton bay, kristin thorne, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> kristin, thank you. in new jersey, two people are dead following a single vehicle crash on route 18 this morning. newscopter 7 was over the seen in colts neck as police investigated. officials say a truck veered off the roadway and overturned into the median. three people were ejected. two of them were pronounced dead at the scene. a third is now in the hospital. police in brooklyn searching for the man that they say tried to rape a woman after choking her with a cord. it happened after they walked together to a cobble hill store yesterday morning. the suspect offered to buy the victim soda and cigarettes. when they walked out of the store, police say he attacked her with a cord and tried to cut off her clothes with a knife. police say he ran off when the woman screamed. comedian jon stewart is on capitol hill lobbying congress to extend funding to first responders who became sick working at ground zero after 9/11. >> why is it incumbent upon our first responders to have to consistently push to get the benefits that are coming to them purely for their acts of valor in a wartime situation. this is insanity. >> many say stewart was instrumental in 2010 in raising awareness about the issue on the daily show. congress agreed to five years of funding to assist the first responders and their families. the funding is set to expire next month. now the race for president. the stage is set for the big republican debate at the reagan library in california. and center. kenneth moton joins us from can expect. >> reporter: shirleen, a bipartisan attack against donald trump as we head into debate. he hasn't shown any sign of changing his rhett ftorek in the race for the -- rhett rhett for the race for the white house trump didn't flinch, telling a group of veterans on the uss iowa he knows how to protect america. he wasn't ready to give up the details. >> i want to say that we are going to come out with some plans in a very short time. >> reporter: trump is walking into tonight's debate neck and neck with rival ben carson. >> the nice thing, i will be center stage. more difficult for them to ignore me. >> reporter: there will be a lot of attention on carly fiorina, the only woman in the large g.o.p. field is part of the main event stepping on the stage with the top 10 candidates. democrat hillary clinton will be watching and apparently so will vice president joe biden who spoke out yesterday calling trump's remarks on immigration sick. >> there is one guy den that grading an entire group of people, appealing to the baser side of human nature. >> conservative super pacs releasing an online assault against trump. >> we lose everywhere. murders, crime. >> reporter: it is a crucial debate for all the g.o.p. candidates, especially the ones on the bottom. the campaigns need to stand out otherwise the support and the cast they need -- cash they need to survive could dry up the next few weeks. reporting in washington, kenneth moten, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you, kenneth. a comedian's surprising confession. why did he lie about escaping the world trade center attack on 9/11. >> the sole survivor of the tragic shooting on live tv tells her story. vicky gardner talks about how she made it out alive. >> a shocking video of a van at academy after nfl game. and the mystery police have to solve. >> i'm bill evans in the weather center. 82 around the park. 82 laguardia. 84 jamaica queens. join the millions who have already switched. we switched. and now, we're streaming netflix. who knew time warner cable's internet was so fast! mom switched. and now, we can watch our favorite shows 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of carey gabay releasing a statement. there are difficult decisions we face in the coming hours and days as our family struggles to process what this means for us. the nypd is using facial recognition software to try to track down the gunman that shot gabay. a popular comedian is confessing that he has been lying for years about escaping from the twin towers days after the 14th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. steve rannazzisi admitted that he made up the tale. one of his sponsors, buffalo wild wings is reevaluating its relationship with the funny man. he said as a young man i made a mistake for which i deeply regret and apologize may not be enough. tensions are on the rise after border police in hungary used water and tear gas on the immigrants contribution to enter the country after they broke through razor wire fencing. hungary said they have to secure the european union border as a flood seek shelter. the deadly -- lone survivor of a deadly shooting on live tv is speaking out. very 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the valley fire in california has scorched more than 67,000 acres since it started saturday afternoon. fire officials say nearly 600 homes and other buildings have been destroyed. about 9,000 buildings are threatened. 13,000 people have evacuated, partly by using back fires, firefighters have brought the fire to about 30% containment. so far one elderly woman was killed. the cause is under investigation. bill, i know you have been tracking the weather how dry it has been. >> right. >> a continuing problem there. >> it is. they might get rain this weekend at the coast but it's just like one strip between coast and the rockies. it's so bone dry. that problem is not going to change. we have had a dry summer. we are below normal rainfall. we need rainfall, too but it won't happen any time soon either. as we look from our camera in brooklyn to lower manhattan, high, thin cirrus clouds and jet contrails and really pretty weather. high, thin cirrus, trumpeter, altocirrus in there. 82 degrees. humidity dry. winds are calm. pressure at 30.35 strong high pressure right over us. that makes for a great day. yesterday's high 84. we will get above that. we got midsummer weather to close out the last weekend of sunsets at 7:04. it will be gorgeous. air quality is moderate. a u.v. index of 6. a couple of hours will get you a sunburn. outside much of the afternoon or weekend you could get a sunburn in a couple of hours. the ragweed season is on. riverdale 82, ridgewood queens and murray hill. cambria heights 84. 82 islip. 81 around belmar. these numbers are warmer than normal this time of the day. they will drive up to be 15 degrees normal for this time of the year. clear skies back to the great lakes. nothing pushing that big ridge of high pressure out of the way. over the atlantic waters the wind is going east. waves at a foot. like dead calm flat. the rip current risk would be low. water temperature 75 at the shore. very warm for the afternoon. the high starts to drift eastward. it will be summery tomorrow and friday. 86 friday. this front that is off to the west nears on sunday, puts more clouds in the area. but it doesn't look like it carries a lot of moisture. it may not carry any rain. clouds will make it feel cooler. plenty of sunshine. warm for the afternoon. tonight 50s in the coolest spots. lower 60s in the suburbs. tomorrow it's sunny and warm, high 87 which is 12 warmer than normal for this time of the year. 86 friday, saturday. not a bad day, 84. sunday a few more clouds. that will make it a few degrees cooler when it's 81 degrees. we are dry into next week. fall starts next wednesday. temperatures and the air will feel more fall like. >> i know it's dry. but it's hard for me to complain about this. letter it's feeling nice. i feel guilty for saying that. >> a few inches short of rainfall. no water restrictions. we have plenty of water. as they say in new york, as we go to fall, people take less baths. >> really? that says something about the people you have been hanging out with. >> good to know. >> thank you, bill. an outrageous ride. a wild brawl between a bus driver and passengers spills out into the street. what sparked the violence. >> a teen using mannequins she says sends a ba in brooklyn in 1907, four courageous ladies saw the despair of the poor, old, and sick and founded what would become mjhs. today mjhs provides quality home care, rehabilitation and skilled nursing, and advanced hospice and palliative care for adults and children, but the values of the brooklyn ladies still guide us. mjhs. caring every minute, every day. a bus driver brawl, a rescue at sea and death defying walk, some of the stories caught on camera and caught our attention. a bus in million with a fight that spilled into the street. it began when two men got on the bus at marquette university campus. the bus driver reportedly hurled some homophobic slurs. one of the men they say spit on the driver and the driver spit back. when the men got on the bus those words turned into fists with punches thrown. at one point the driver threw a garbage can at a transgender person. off the coast of alaska, the u.s. coast guard rescued three people from a broken down fishing boat sunday. they had to jump into the water before rescuers could hoyt them to safety -- hoist them to safety. they called for help after having engine problems. the boat ran aground shortly after the rescue. a daring and record breaking stunt was caught on camera in australia. cane peterson walked on a high wire nearly 1,000 feet in the air and no net. he suffered a leg cramp while walking between the two peaks of a skyscraper in melbourne. talk about bad timing. that forced him to sit down. he managed to stand back up and complete what was the highest tight rope walk in the country's history. there are bad times to get a leg cramp and there are bad times. i want to think right there that is about as bad a time as you can imagine. >> can you send up the masseuse please. >> he turned the tight rope -- lounge for a bit. >> that or an itch at the wrong time. >> i don't think he had a cramp. he did that for drama. >> like to see you try it. >> no. >> oh, boy oh, boy. thank you, david. a family in atlanta says they were conned by a criminal posing as a baby-sitter. the mccar these recently hired regina christopher to take care of their son and dog. they found them on a nanny camera. the woman spent more than $5,000 on their credit cards and stole their identity to open two other cards. >> i could not believe i was so gullible to have let a complete stranger into my house and left her at home alone with my child. >> scary stuff. the family called police who say christopher's real name is actually gina groves and she is a career criminal with warrants in four counties. unbelievable. >> much more news straight ahead in our next half hour. the new york city teacher accuses of crashing a drone at the u.s. open in court today. we continue to follow breaking news. governor cuomo's aide shot before the west indian american parade is being called brain dead at this time by doctors. carey gabay's family released a statement saying this is a nightmare that has shaken our resolve and tested our faith. the nypd is using facial recognition software to track down the gunman. more issues on the l.i.r.r. service is suspended between mineola and hicksville because of the freight train derailment. workers are trying to repair the rails. crews hope to have it repaired by 5:00 am. a lyndon high school player caught hitting an opponent with his hell prime minister has been kicked off the team. the student is in the process of being suspended right now pending the outcome of a criminal investigation. i'm david novarro. >> i'm shirleen allicot. new details about the high school science teacher that police say crashed a drone at the u.s. open. daniel burly appeared in court. they say he was operating the drone when it crashed in the stands during a tennis match darla miles is in kew gardens with the details. >> reporter: as you mentioned, he was in court this morning for that desk at appearance ticket he got for the drone crash at the u.s. open. according to his attorney, he was excited to use the drone and there was a tennis match called the u.s. open going on at the same time. did your client fly the zone specifically to take photos of the u.s. open? that's the big question? >> absolutely not. he has no interest in tennis. he was there to photograph the sun setting at flushing meadow park. >> reporter: a drone headed to flushing meadow park but instead crash landing at louis armstrong stadium during the u.s. open. >> he feels horrible about the experience. court wednesday morning. he told police the drone was brand-new and it was his first time using it. but it lost communication with the remote control and kept flying. >> the drone malfunctioned. there was no malice intent. >> reporter: an attorney for the teacher says he had hoped to use the drone in his classroom. >> he is a teacher, science technology engineering. that's his passion. his goal was to try to understand and appreciate how he can use the drone to bring that into the school, into his school and into his teaching curriculum to further inspire students. >> reporter: now he still faces reckless endangerment charges. nothing was resolved this morning. his case was continued until october. reporting live in kew gardens, darla miles, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> darla, goes thank you. new at noon, a sketch has been released of a suspect wanted for sexually assaulting two women in new jersey. prosecutors say the suspect followed a woman from broad avenue to second avenue in palisades park last tuesday. he hit the victim from behind, knocked her to the ground and groped her. three days later prosecutors say he attacked another woman the same way. two homeless women are behind bars in connection with nine bank robberies. police say michael sincinella robbed one bank and tried to rob others. the other man, 41-year-old derrick almo hit three banks in the past two weeks police say making off with nearly $5,000. the two men know each other but were not working together. new at noon, the federal emergency management agency is extending the deadline for homeowners to challenge their superstorm sandy flood damage claims. the 30-day extension came before yesterday's deadline. fema said more than 20,000 homeowners asked for reviews. the agency says 459 claims worth $7.3 million have been approved so far. now to the deadly floods out west. at least 12 people are dead there. one person is missing. heavy rains causing the deadly conditions from california to utah. marci gonzales has the story. search teams are out in utah looking for several hikers missing after yesterday's deadly flash flooding. >> we are hoping but right now it's not looking good. >> reporter: about 20 miles away another search effort. the national guard brought in to help for the final victim from this heart wrenching seen. >> oh, my goodness. >> reporter: two vehicles packed with three women and 13 children washed away in monday's sudden severe rush of water. >> heart wrenching to see them go over and i couldn't do anything about it. >> reporter: only three were found alive. residents in this small town of hildale, home to the polygamist sext ones run by warren jeffs mourned. >> to me the heavenly father's way of bringing us together. >> reporter: the same system moved west leading to dramatic rescues in southern california. >> we found two victims in the water. >> reporter: ten people, including this man and his dog pulled from the rushing water. >> we had to climb up a tree to wait it out. >> reporter: the wettest september day in 75 years. this retaining wall washed away. >> it will tip over. >> this semi on a slick san diego highway sent skidding into cars. >> officials in utah called this one of the worst weather related disasters in the state's history. marci gonzales, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> it is 82 degrees out there right now. beautiful day. we want to turn to meteorologist bill evans with the after school accuweather forecast. >> taking the ferry back from manhattan to jersey city, you will see the light northwest wind will feel great. a lot of sunshine. water temperature about 75. taking the very rei from bridgeport back and forth from port jeff flat, calm, the waters are for the afternoon. after school today, it could be warm. we will look at temperatures about 86, 87 as we get to after school then drops into the 70s tonight with low humidities. after school make sure the kids have lots of water and the favorite sports drink. it will 87 tomorrow. we will talk about the weekend in the seven-day forecast in a moment. shirleen, david, back to you. >> thanks a lot. the art collection of maya angelou fetched one million dollars. a quilt commissioned by oprah winfrey for her 61st birthday sold for $461,000 at the sale. angelou's estate consigned the quilt and 50 other pieces of artwork to the auction house following her death last year at the age of 86. shirleen, you got to see it in person. >> firsthand. absolutely beautiful pieces there,ing one of a kind. anybody that owns it is a lucky person for sure. switching gears a bit, a horrible scene on a highway. two students killed when a school bus rolls off an overpass. a new york investor wants to gamble on the show boat in jersey. a legal agreement prevents it from being anything but a casino. the family of one of the two students killed in a texas school bus crash says they plan to sue both drivers involved in that tragedy. the bus went through a guardrail and plunged off the overpass yesterday in houston landing on its side. its front end was heavily damaged and the roof caved in. a female student died at the scene and another died at a hospital. the victim's families are stunned. >> gorgeous, full of life, this was going to tampa bay her senior year. she was a momma's baby and a daddy's girl. >> two other students and the school bus driver were hurt. police say the driver was -- who caused the wreck is a teacher. they questioned and released her. the competition is on for the 2024 olympics. four european bids against a two-time host from the united states. the international olympic committee announced los angeles once again is being considered to host the summer olympics. l.a. hosted the summer games in 1932 and 1984. rome, paris, hamburg and budapest are in the running. the winning city will be announced next year. some could be getting an olympic size payout. the powerball jackpot sits, wait for it, $185 million. the cash option, short of 117 million bucks. we can work with that. it has been six weeks since the last time someone took home the big prize. you can get the winning power ball numbers during "eyewitness news at 11:00" on channel 7. a hole new ball game for the harlem globetrotters with a slam dunk appearance at new york fashion week. for the first time they walked the runway to unveil a 90th anniversary fashion line along with commemorative uniforms created by tv star and fashion designer angela simmons. fans can visit the web site to vote on which style they want to see the team wear on the upcoming tour. >> i think the players didn't know if they wanted to do the blue steel model look or laugh at them walking down the runway. >> they worked it. >> worked it. the long wait for a big screen movie, the life of evil k neve may -- knievel may be over. >> johnny depp turning heads over comments he made during the premier of his new movie about convicted murder whitey bulger. he wowed audiences for decades. now evel knievel's story is in the works. >> johnny depp's new movie comes out. he made comments that got some people upset. we have sandy kenyon here with the latest on that. >> the new movie opens friday and there is already talk of an oscar for johnny depp thanks to his performance in black mask. he showed up at the premier of the movie in massachusetts and what raised eyebrows last night wasn't the movie as comments the star made before the screening. he plays a convicted killer who a jury determined was involved in the deaths of at least 11 people and maybe more. so, the families of those victims, understandably do not want any film about bulger to glorify him in any way. >> especially the families of the victims can say he's an evil person. i just don't believe that that exists. i think that people have their humanity. >> black mask opens friday. i will tell you then where i stand on the movie which might well earn johnny depp his first oscar. he has been dominated three times before. >> next, a new movie is called pure evil but it has nothing to do with criminals. back in the 1970s, a daredevil named evel knievel captivated the nation with his stunts such as jumping the snake river canyon on his motorcycle. now comes word channing tatum will play him in a film. he was a household name 40 years ago thanks to stunts so dangerous he claimed he broke a total of 400 bones in his body. the movie is still some ways away because the script is still being written. the real guy died eight years ago and you have to be certain age, dave, shirleen to remember when he was a household name and his posters were on the walls because this guy's hey day was in the 70s into the 80s. >> you were telling me that abc made a lot of money on this guy. >> and evel knievel made a lot of money thanks to this network. >> abc wide world of sports had a deal with him. what happened they weren't interested until he jumped that vegas. >> he crashed. >> they bought the film afterwards for a big amount of money, ratings went through the that's the story. >> thank you. as for the choice of channing, we know he does his own students as we saw in magic mike so hopefully-- >> wait. evil can nil is -- knievel is not magic mike. >> they did fire him out of a rocket. >> he was kind of a sex symbol back in the day. >> i do my own stunts during this weathercast. watch closely. there will be a little magic bill for you right now. that's about as magic as it gets. we have blue skies and high thin clouds at noontime. it's pretty. look how flat the water is on the east river. that's the way it is on the hudson river. it's dead calm. the skies are virtually clear. thin cirrus. humidities are dry, winds are calm and so even on the east river, hudson river, atlantic, flat and calm. pressure above 30.00, way up at 30.32 which means we have strong high pressure over us. so, hackettstown 69. over to hanover, 4 degrees. 82 around the park. even though these numbers will warm into the mid and in some places like the urban airs of new jersey, the upper 80s, it will feel great because the humidity is not there. it has been checked out. the dry air mass is sitting over the northeast, new england and the ohio valley. 83, 87 this afternoon dropping into the 70s tonight. a great night with low humidities. winds are slowly turning around to the east. 5 to 10 knots. sees in the atlantic in the harbor are a foot less in the sound and the rivers. low risk of rip current risk continues today and into the weekend. tomorrow 87. very warm day. then the high breaks down and slides eastward. it's still summery on friday. this front gets to us on laid saturday, sunday maybe. that we will keep an eye on. it will come through dry. plenty of sunshine, 87 today. tonight around 69. tomorrow we will be at 87 again a. great day. the last weekend of the summer of 2015 which has been magnificent. we will be at 84 saturday. sun and clouds, 81 sunday. so, spending my saturday with my daughter sarah with a big field hockey tournament. >> good luck. >> we need it. >> i will stay positive. >> thanks, bill. a study reveals young people may not be digesting the healthy eating message. the report from the centers for disease control finds one out of three americans between the ages of 2 and 19 eats fast food on any given day. the largest consumers are 12 and over. they get 17% of their daily calories from fast food, twice the amount of younger children. a lot of fast food companies are trying to make it healthy. maybe that is the trade off. >> absolutely. >> we will be right back. i'm only in my 60's. i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. 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