Of the home in little ferry. The whole house was in flames. Its something no one should ever seen and i seen the people laying on the floor. That was the scary part. Before the fire, neighbors and one officer on routine patrol 23 veteran christopher heard an explosion. I looked out of the window and you can see the front of the the game was rushed in flames. Firefighters rushed to save the 5year old both trapped on the third floor. The girls mother jumped out a window. Lieutenant bowl and two of his colleagues, officers angelo and do not nick were on the scene almost immediately. They helped victims on the second floor. One floor, he was pulling his children down and dropping them down and the firefighters were catching them as best he could more people would have been serious injured if not perished. Its investigators with the burr gone Prosecutors Office who are looking into what it was that sparked this fire. No word just yet. The girl and grandmother were on the third floor. The second floor got out. A husband, his wife and their three daughters got out. Coming up at 5 30, their survival story. Well have that live in little ferry, im joe torres, channel 7 Eyewitness News thank you, joe. Two people are charged with killing a mother in new jersey. Police tied them to a second victim. The suspects in the murder of julius have been identified as harris and sweeny. They were arraigned this afternoon in monmouth superior were friends. She dropped her body off. Her home found in long branch last night. I want to know why. You this cant be no stupid reason. You got to have a reason why. It was a little glimmer of hope for a while, but now we know. Harris and sweeny are charged with firstdegree murder. They are also now charged with attempted mur child back in november. A subway rider who had more than she could stand speaking out about is speaking out do some freaky [bleep] again and im going to bust your [bleep]. You rub your [bleep] and get off the mother [bleep] train. Phone video creaming individual screaming at that man. She claimed he was she claimed he was touching himself. What made me focus on him when i heard the little girl sit across from me say, mommy what is he doing . So when i looked across and i seen his hand motion, i said oh no. Were not doing this. I kindle app and opened up the camera on my phone and let it rip. She did. Carter up loaded the video on monday and became a viral sensation. Were going to hear more from carter including the messages of support shes received from dozens of new yorkers. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo calling sunday shooting scare at Kennedy Airport unfortunate and cawing for a insisted more needs to be done to prevent panic. We have to do better at the airports, theres no question about it. That means nypd, that means Port Authority police, city, state, all working together. And i think we learn some important lessons from this weekend. Several people celebrating over the olympics. They called that prompted theres a wasnt to seize the passport ryan lochte and his teammate. Hes in rio as it appears new questions are emerging about exactly what happened the night the pair reported a robbery. Sports anchor Laurie Behnke joins us with new details. You thought the color of ryans hair would be his experience, now this. Days after he and his swimming mates reported they were robbed at gun point, a brazilian judge believes they made it all up. The two leave the country as authorities continue to investigate this reported robbery. The only problem, according to lochtes father and his lawyer, the 32 year old returned to states yesterday. According to lochte, they were in a swimmer after a Party Saturday night into sunday morning. When men posing as Police Officers stopped them and demanded their wallets and cash pointing a gun at lochte. Authorities re say theres discrepancy in the stories of each four swimmers and they would like to ask more questions. According to his lawyer as well as his father, lochte stands by his story. As brazil sending out one tweet from his verified account in the last 12 hours saying my hair is going back to its normal color tomorrow. The u. S. State department is encouraging all agencies to cooperate in their investigation. Much to come im sure, sandra. Thank you very much, laura the temperatures in the high 80s sounds hot. Where do we jeff smith in for lee goldberg joins us with a first look at the accuweather forecast. Sandra, this is where im standing outside because it feels beautiful. Breeze out here and lower levels of humidity than what we have had the past couple of weeks. 85 degrees in central park. You have some areas in the upper 80s. Its 90 in toms river, but low 80s in toms plains and 70s towards monticello. The were above 70 for the past five or sixdays across the area. They have fallen into the low 60s and thats why it feels a lot better out there today. Watching the satellite and radar pictures. One little sprinkle in parts of the poconos entering North Western parts of new jersey in Sussex County. You see significant activity over pennsylvania and ohio moving to the east. That could get in here especially from new york city and points south after midnight. The next seven or so hours, looking quiet. Sunny skies through sunset. Temperatures in the mid80s following down to the upper 70s closer to midnight. Clouds lowering and thickening. Real extended relief in site in your accuweather about day forecast in a little bit. Sandra, david. Jeff, thanks a lot. A coast guard rescued people rico. The fire broke out in the control room of a ship called the caribbean fantasy as it made its way from the Dominican Republic to san juan. The passengers racks and 8 people suffered broken bones during the evacuation. 256 people being treated for heat stroke, dehydration and shock. Ten of them still in the hospital. A prosecutor say the man who scaled the side of trump tower in midtown last week pl entire stunt. The prosecutors told a manhattan judge that 19 year old stephen ordered equipment and practiced before the climb. Hes held on 10,000 bond. He used suction cups to harness ropes to scale the sky scraper. Trump was not in the building at the time. A shake up for donald trump the president ial contender is rs key campaign clintons private emails are in the spotlight. Kenneth modon is tracking the latest. Reporter sandra, Trumps Campaign manager spoke out. She says its an expansion, but clinton and her camp isnt buying it. Trumps Campaign Team shaken and stirred after lagging poll numbers against clinton. He can hire and fire anybody he wants from his campaign. His read new words from a teleprompter, but hes the same man. Steve banning is trumps new campaign ceo. Conway was promoted to campaign manager. The last 12 weekend stretches of the campaign we look paul is in the team of midallegations he helped a pro Russian Political Party in firms. The associate a possible felony. The gop nominee who held a roundtable meeting getting his first classifying briefing, but he told fox news he wouldnt trust the intelligence. Not so much from the people that had been doing it for our country. Look what happened over the years. It has been catastrophic. Clinton will get the same classifying briefing at a high school in ohio and rally state Department Plans to release deleted next week a judge could decide when the emails will be released to the public, david. Reporting live in washington, kenneth, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thank you, kenneth. Stocks on wall street ending the trading day. Flat after news about the economy. Retail the feds could raise Interest Rates soon. The dow rose 21 points. Almost 22 points closing at 18,573. A scam worth millions tracking people on the phone. Wait until you hear how far scammer was going. New information on the electric shock that sent six people to the hospital in connecticut. Investigators pointing to a possible cause in what went w that Amusement Park ride. Star swimmer Katie Ledecky returned home after scoring 4 golds in the olympic. She says the medals are my son has meningitis b. But how did we end up here . His mom thought he had the flu and that he was covered by the meningococcal meningitis vaccine he had received. Until 2014 there were no vaccines for meningitis b in the u. S. Now there are. While uncommon, meningitis b can trumenba is a vaccine for 10 through 25 year olds to help prevent group b meningococcal disease. Trumenba should not be given if you had a severe allergic reaction after a previous dose. Most common side effects were injectionsite pain, fatigue. Headache, muscle pain, and chills. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about all the risks and benefits of trumenba and tell them if youve received any other meningitis b vaccines. Meningitis b can be spread by typical sharing like. A drink. A kiss. It all started here. It might have been prevented with trumenba. It is 4 14. Checking your commute home on this wednesday. Youre looking at the queens bound side of the white stone bridge and it doesnt look too bad. As for the cross the river crossings, theres 15minute delays at the inbound lincoln. 20minute delays at the outbound holland and its good to say no delays at the George Washington bridge. And in new jersey, take a look at this. A driver tried to park accidentally hit the gas and crashed into a home. An hour ago at an apartment complex in paterson. Were told no one was seriously injured. Police in new york and across the country are remembering john timney. He rose to second and command in the nypd passed away. He was commissioner under William Bratton as his first time under Commission Bratton tweeted too many who jod the department in 1967 never forgot officer. John, i think, his principal legacy is what he did for this city was adopt a city and he did. He worked in philadelphia and miami, two cities which i think loved him as much as we did. You heard from commissioner bratton there. He served as police chief in miami and philadelphia. He died of lung cancer at the age of 68. A massive wild fire in california is advancing on thousands of homes. That fire east of los is feeding on drought stricken vegetation as it expands to nearly 47 square miles. It has destroyed an untold number of buildings. The fire chief in San Bernardino county says quote, there will be a lot of families that come home to nothing. Typically overnight a fire will decrease in its intensity as humidity goes up. A temperature starts going down. Usually the winds will decrease. Thats when we can take advantage of getting in there but in this case because the strong winds through the cajon pass, the fire continued to burn. More than 34,000 homes and some 82,000 people are under evacuation warnings. Following a left fire video just looked at, july 2016 declared the hottest month on record by nasa. Federal scientist says last months temperature was 1. 5 Degrees Higher than the average for the 20th century. It beat out the by the way, the records goes back to 1880. Nasa scientist say a combination of man made Climate Change and el nino is to blame. If you look what it has been like the last few days, its not hard to believe that. Jeff smith in for lee goldberg. He has the forecast outside. Reporter whats interesting, july in the tristate area wasnt that far below average. Recent leave wave and the humidity outrageous. Today not too bad. Central park, a beautiful view. I love to go to the park with days like that. 85 today. Humidity down to 46 . Winds gusting up to 16 16 milesanhour. Its a northerly wind transported a much dryer air mass from canada in our direction. 85 is your current high after a morning low of 77. A couple of degrees above average. A rethundershower after midnight causing one one showers over new york city and points south. It could be a lingering shower until tomorrow morning and we clear things out. It heats up into the weekend. Nothing like what we have had the past five to 7 days across the area, but temperatures approaching 90 by friday and the humidity on the uptick as well. That will bring monday. And real extended relief. One of the nicest air masses weve had all summer coming into the picture for next tuesday into wednesday. Accuweather temperatures right now in the mid80s and around new york city. You have upper 70s at sussex where the clouds increased a bit. 77 in monticello. 81 on the east montauk 90 and toms river. The satellite radar showing clouds increasing across North Western part of new jersey. Shocked if there was a sprinkle or two from pike county so sussex and new jersey county. Theres heavier showers over south western pennsylvania, down through parts of the ohio valley. And theyre moving off to the east and northeast. Some could get in here by later on tonight. As seen on your future cast, by midnight, probably just cloudy by that point. Its after midnight into the we hours of tomorrow morning where there can be showers. Theyre focused from the new york city west. Tomorrow morning, there could be a spotty shower to begin and we give way to sunshine as we head into the afternoon hours. Heres your accuweather forecast for tonight. Turning out cloudy and a shower from new york city south were down to 73. Clouds giving way to some sun. Cant rule out a passing shower early tomorrow. The high up to 86. Tomorrow night, were down to 74. 60s in the suburbs. Friday, the heat tries to make a little come back near return though, i think until the weekend. And well detail that forecast. Blue we could have Tropical Storm fiona brewing in the eastern atlantic. Ill talk about that when i go inside. I dont want to go inside. Its nice out here. We have stacks to make it worth your wide. Well see you in a bit. For parents, today filled your kid off to school. Whether youre sending them to kindergarten or college, it could be tough for both the parents and students. Dr. Best is join us with how nervous parents and students can cope fios is not cable. Were wired differently, which means we can fix things differently. Thanks for calling fios. This is ryan. You cant tell me this cord isnt in. I know its in. Its in, but its not working. Im sending you a link to the my fios app that going to let me see what youre seeing. Really . Yes, mr. Mcenroe. See that cord . Just plug it into the connector on the right. 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She known for her work in black swan, natalie port mans work puts her on the screen and behind the camera as a director. Entertainment reporter sandy kenyon sat with the star. Hes here with more. Reporter sandra at the age of more than 2 decades. Shes bankable meaning her name can be used to raise money for a movie. She put that to good use to direct her first film. But as she told me, it wasnt easy. A tale of love and darkness is a project that took actress portman a decade to bring to the screen. In part because it was the first feature shed ever the star insisted her film be in hebrew. Its very much part of the story and i wanted it to have the authenticity to it. The story of a mother and her son takes place in israel after the holocaust. Its an unusual moment because you have these refugees from europe fleeing this persecution from europe. Almost like a nation of orphans. And kind of having this utopian dream of creating this country together. This tale with equal parts of love and darkness is based on a best seller auto biography by odds. But the movie version is rooted deeply in the life of the woman who adapted it for the big screen. You were born in jerusalem and raised here, but born in jerusalem. Do you have duel citizenship. I do. Have i jerusalem and american sit citizenship. Why is that important . I feel lucky to be born when my grandparents and their families didnt have that safety and were persecuted for being jewish. This film is a tribute to her four barriers and what could telling me that was challenging, but less demanding than learning the language as an adult must be. Dave and sandra. Shes the pride and joy of long island. We take ownership in her. Neighbors on long island fighting back against an eyesore. A property filled with weeds, mice, and insect. Why theyre having a hard time cleaning it up. Im warning you about a scheme thats put off on local taxpayers. All new this half hour, called an eyesore thats full of mice and insects. A 2mile stretch of weed atlantis creating a nightmare for homeowner and theyre demanding it gets cleaned up. Wait until you hear who owns the property. Kristin thorn posted on twitter, it belongs to the long island railroad. Shes live in levelling ton with the story. Reporter this is the 2mile stretch. Behind me, you can see theres homes that back up to this town of lovette town and the town of homestead said theyve been asking the irr to clean up this property for years and nothing gets done. People who live along this stretch say because of this unkept area, their backyards are filled with rodents and insects. This property was used to be Railroad Tracks from 1871 into the 1930s. Hempstead said theyre unable to cle belong to them. They say its the irr property. Once in a blue moon, crews come and clean. They dont come that often and they cant go into their backyards. Mosquitos, theres rats. W