Denis and john elliott. Im still laughing. I know someone has been doing kicks. The internet is broken. Big night, big set at ed sullivan theater revealed. Looking good, and then just a rousing standing ovation for Stephen Colbert coming outiest leader. Did anyone bring oreos this morning . I above jon stewarts appearance. And i loved the star spangled banner. And a huge homage to David Letterman, his predecessor. We have plenty of highlights if youre just waking up right now. We will have that coming up. I know, mentalist, that was funny, too. And its about inside baseball there. Hot temperatures again today, and not as hot as yesterday, but another heat wave, potentially. Winds are variable at 3, and skies, benign to start. Wednesday, you can see rain, and thats wednesday night overnight into thursday, the better bet or if the rain, which we desperately need. The dew points are up, and the humidity is down a bit. Watch out, schools open, so make sure everyone has their eyes peeled. The kids are going to need a lot of water, thats for sure. Shirts and shorts. In brooklyn a disabled vehicle is block the gowanus at 22nd street. A live look at one of hundreds of cameras. Inbound lower level, goesed for construction. No dehey wills at any of the crossings, and with kids going back to school, rim to be safe, specially today. Dont text is drive. Remember to be safe, especially today. Dont text and drive. Later this morning the school year will kickoff here at ps59. The major himself will be here to greet the youngest students, the pk students, and mate your and the school say theres been a lot of preparation leading up to this day. Mayor de blasios office releasing this video of the mayor jokingly prepping a city classroom for the first day of all yours. Reporter teachers returning to the classroom, welcoming 1. 1 million children back from summer break. Erg i strike personally. Chancellor speaking out. Its one experience for all children. Reporter farina says 94 of the 1800 Public Schools have been identified as struggling, and her hope for them . Better student attendance, more improved Student Outcomes, and teachers who have gotten extraspout and an extra hour of school. I believe in high standards. Reporter the schools chancellor said the teachers have done quite a bit of Development Training ahead of today. 1. 1million Public School students here and headed back to the classroom later this morning. Janelle burrell, cbs 2 news. A jet caught on fire in las vegas, just as it was taking off for london. Black smoke and games engulfed the british planes wings. A lot of screaming on the plane and the left engine was completely on fire. A lot of black smoke engulfed the plane. A spokesperson says all crew and passengers with were able to get off the plane. No comment from the Port Authority on a federal investigation that led to a major shakeup at United Airline the. Airlines. The ceo and two Top Executive resigned. United is being investigated for the direct flight to South Carolina believing it had something to do with the ceo. I should have used two accounts, one for personal and one more workrelated emails, and that was a mistake, im sorry for that. I take responsibility, and im trying to be at transparent as i possibly can. Clinton acknowledged she could have more effectively handled her time as secretary of state with her emails. She refused to apologize in previous interviewing saying she did what was allowed. Stephen colbert made his show. More on the big time with andrea. Reporter andrea, great to see you. Reporter chris and mary, if Stephen Colbert was nervous, he didnt show it at all. He was pull of energy, big smiles, and big names for his first show. Reporter the new era in late night started with big cheers, and stephen starting a minikick line with jon batiste. Reporter he graced the stage for the premier as himself after years of playing a conservative pundit. This show, i begin to search for the real Stephen Colbert. I just hope i dont find him on ashley madison. Reporter his monologue included jokes about trump. Trump isnt even white. Hes more oompaloompa more than. Reporter he gave George Clooney a belated wedding gift. Its engraved. Reporter what does it say . I dont know you. Reporter jeb bush followed. Your Campaign Poster is just jeb its just jeb with an exclamation work. Why . I have been using it since 1994. It connotes excitement. Reporter speaking of identity excitement, speaking of excitement, the audience could not have been more thrilled. It was a rock and roll show. There was comedy, and it was seriousness. It was fantastic, everything i hoped for and more. Reporter last nights show also included a cameo from his late night rival, jimmy fallon. Andrea grymes cbs 2 news. The Chicago Tribune said it was edgy. Apple will release its new products today. Piles and piles of garbage built up in one brooklyn community. They say its a danger to the community. See how this toddler is doing now after the ball heads right for their head. We are back with traffic and weather on the 2s after the break there flashes in s in after the break. Every cup has a story. Dunkin kcup packs in my life were a good fit. A single serving for myself, its pretty special. It is like having a dunkin store in my home which is what ive always dreamed of. Bring home delicious dunkin kcup packs today. Your coffee, your dunkin. Play ball hey oh say can you see jon stewart appearing in the new era of late night. Stephen colbert was singing with his new band leader and his band and various places across the country to open up. What did you think . I liked the machine shop where the sparks were flying and they just kept singing. As a bass myself for those of you who have sang in parts, nailed that as well. Not easy to do. We are singing the old steamy tune, but vinny wants to go fishing. Please tell me its going to get cooler, yes, it is comfortable friday into saturday. Lets aerate the lawn. This is a real concern. Its been so dry, and we see thunderstorms in the forecast for tonight into tomorrow. Make sure youre ready for that and just mindful of it if you cant get throughout to make holes in the lawn. In the atmosphere right now, we are just waiting. Theres plenty of moisture and a lot of humidity. Relative humidity, 68 relative to a cooler number than we saw yesterday. We will have fun with the stats later in the show. A pair of 7sin greenwich. Guy from sparta called and said his lawn likes cement, and he would like to see the numbers there go up. Its warmer, but we will see clouds filtering in. Breaking records around the area, the dew points in the 70s, and you know what that means. The atmosphere is just ready for rain. The heat index values in the mid90s today even with the air temperature reading of 91. Scanning the skies right now, the front is push through to ontario. Heavy rain through arkansas and missouri. Timing it out for you, heres the deal. Your day today, cloudy, and this afternoon, isolated prefrontal thunderstormses are possible. Remember that, part of the routine. More thunderstorms, and tomorrow afternoon, we will see a better bet for a line of showers setting up, and you can see it play through the afternoon into the evening hours, and then the Early Morning hours on friday, we will leave the chance for the showers in the forecast. The cool numbers vinny wants, closer to normal saturday, and 7s sunday into monday. Pace yourself. Its going to be hot and humid today. We already have issues, right, alex . We do, john. This is at 92nd street, and minor delays making their way through the tristate area. This is fletcher avenue, and its more of what it looks like to the area. The sunrise highway to the south is flowing freely for you. The upper white stone crossings and the toll plaza for you. Route 4 moving well at englewood. We will let you know when it is open from construction. Chris, back to you. Thank you so much, if youre just waking up, heres the stories making headlines this morning. The evacuations orders have been canceled from a Southern California wild fire. The fire broke out yesterday, and its now 70 contained. Teachers in seattle will be on the picket line instead of in the classroom for 50,000 Public School students. The staff voted to strike after the lastminute negotiations over wages and other issues failed. The United Refugee Agency is slamming europe saying theres needless suffering because europe failed to see the crisis coming or take coordinated action. Stocks are higher, and the dow jones leapt ahead 390 points, the nasdaq adding 128 and the s p rising 528. Apple is expected to release several new products at a media event today. Its it will feature the companys ceo, tim cook, and it referenced siri but said little else. Observers said to expect new Iphone Models but not a redesign. This is an s generation of the device meaning apple will not have complete new designs in the phone. We could see forced touch, a feature they introduced in the apple watch. Different sorts of pressure causes the phone to do different things. Thats something we could possibly see. The event will take place at 10 00 this morning. One mans trash is one mans treasure. But some brooklyn residents say its hard to believe thatin would value what is piling up. Reporter from the roof of this building you can see the Bottomless Pit of tires, bicycle parts, old electronics, and you name it, and its probably here. It makes the neighborhood look bad. No one wants to come here. Reporter residents say the neighborhood junk yard has been growing for years, and the Property Owner keeps piling it up. The truck out in front, also a dumpster. People think its a place to throw things, and it creates a larger trash than what is there. I walk my dogs here, and im afraid they will step on broken glass or eat something they couldnt and a few times we have seen used needles. Reporter wendell keane, the Business Owner showed up. I have been here for 30 years, and they have been pushing me off the line. Reporter the new york city City Department of transportation was out here and said the sidewalk will be cleared away, but they are investigating to see what can be done about the wile of junk on the other side of the fence. Tracee carrasco, cbs 2 news. Thats a lot of stuff, huh . Thats for sure. Coming up, what donald trump said that had Stephen Colbert reaching in for a glass of milk and oreos. We will check the traffic and weather when we come back. Tt2watx `o4 p bt qv8 tt2watx `o4 p a q. Z\ tt2watx `o4 p bm q qp tt4watx `o4 r dztq yah tt4watx `o4 r entq e tt4watx `o4 r gzt 0bp first day of school for kids in new york city. We asked you to post your photos, and good luck to you girls. They are ready to go. Looking good. Tough images for a toddler recovering from a home run ball the 2yearold suffered black eye. His dad was holding rowands 7 monthold sister, and the ball was coming right at the little boy. Dad deflected it, but it still hit the little boy. The paramedics took him to the hospital, and the doctors expect him to make a full recovery. Dad has to have a glove especially there in home run land. I dont know, maybe different seats . Nothing like that weatherwise, but we are dealing with the heat and humidity today. Take care of your little ones. They are excited and youre looking at the potential of another heat wave today after another smashing yesterday. Flooding concerns overnight tonight into tomorrow. Sticky heat, upper 80s, and yesterday it was the upper 90s. 97 broke the old record of 93 from 1919. If youre headed to the beach today, wow youre lucky. Moderate rip current risks, so make sure you use the buddy system. You will not have too much company, so enjoy. You versus said beach, you just said beach and the kids went ugh theres a minor hesitation through the area, and no need to leave earlier than normal, just know its there. The l. I. E. Is moving past the Grand Central parkway in manhattan, no delays on the fdr drive, and the west side highway is also looking like that metro north p. A. T. H. Triples, and l. Trains. What donald trump said that prompted Stephen Colbert to snack on set. Tt0w tx g 4 [ tt0w tx g el q , tt0w tx g ed w h tt0w tx g 8h7 4 tt0w tx g kzh 0h tt0w tx g nh yd tt0w tx g 0pha\ tt0w tx g shql< tt0w tx g uehr. L thats right, donald trump is swearing off of oreos. He claims that mexico is taking our economy, and they are ripping it in two. [ laughter ] and they are scraping out the Creamy Center s then they are dunking it in milk. Oh, oh god [ laughter ] Stephen Colbert spent his first show making fun of the trump circus, talking about trump not eating oreos because nabisco is moving a factory to mexico. He said he couldnt have just one [ applause ] [ cheers ] oh well, donald, i love you, too [ laughter ] aint that the truth, though. You cant just have just one. Thats me with them. He said hello nation, so it was a throwback to the the old show, to the old show, but it wasnt the old show. An alert in brooklyn, coming up. The days top stories coming up. Its time to head back to school in new york city and the other parts of the tristate area. And the kentucky clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to samesex couples is out and speaking out. What she said about serving god. Who braids the little girls hair before school when moms not around in meet the we begin in 60 seconds. It is 5 00, and we have temperatures in the 70s already on this september 9th. We are ready for another hot and steamy day. If temperatures hit 90 again, it would be the third heat wave of the year. What a day to go back to school im chris wragge, and heres what is knew this morning. 2276, we are evacuating on the runway. We have a fire. I repeat, we are evacuating. Reporter terrifying moments as passengers flee in las vegas. You can see the flames shooting out of the left engine. The ceo of United Airlines is out this morning after a federal investigation with the Port Authority. Authorities want to know if David Sampson used his position to ask for favors. It was a mistake, im sorry for that. Reporter Hillary Clinton is apologizing in more than one way. What she posted on social media coming up. And Serena Williams delivers the ace after an epic matchup with her sister venus at the u. S. Open in flushing, queens. Everything that comes to the school in new york city i take personally. Reporter kids are not the only ones getting ready for the first day of class, we talk to the School Chancellor about the schools that are underperforming. Have a great show, man. I will see you in the locker room. You dont want to know about the smell. Its ripe in there. Colbert appeared on fallons first show when he took over the tonight show f you remember. Did you seat fans waiting in the line for the show . They dealt with the extreme heat. We are not done yet. Lets check in for the traffic and weather on the 2s. It was brutal yesterday, and today, more humid but not as hot. Still, the low 90s, and pace yourself again, and all a the hot kids out there. In the city, 77, and that will likely be our high on sunday, and wow what a turn around in the works. Stormy weather in the works overnight into thursday. It finally gets its act together, taking it on the road tonight through tomorrow. On and off tomorrow w periods of heavy rain, and its the heat and humidity and increasing clouds. Changes overhead. 91 feeling like the mid90s. 5 03, and its getting busy, right, alex . We have one alert in brooke lip. A disabled vehicle blocking the right lane as you make your way northbound on the gowanus at 92nd street. No need to take an alternate to get around here. You are able to squeeze on by. Just know its there. The inbound lower level closed for construction for another hour or so. We will let you know when it reopens. The lincoln and holland tunnels are also delayfree, much better than last year at this time. The eastbound to the l. I. E. Farther south of here, the van wyck is moving well. Alternateside parking rules in effect citywide. Alex, thank you. Its the first day back to school for 1 Million Students in new york city. And Janelle Burrell is in the st. George section of Staten Island where mayor de blasio is kicking off his first day of school fiveborough tour. Reporter good morning to you. New york city Public School students probably the last wave of students headed back to school today, and it will all start right here at ps59, where the mayor will be here at the harper view school to read to parents and students as they head to the classroom. Reporter mayor de blasios office releasing this video of the mayor jokingly prepping a city classroom at the first day of class for the Public School students. All yours reporter teachers across the five boroughs returning to the classroom to welcome 1. 1 million children back from summer break. Everything in new york city that comes to the schools, i take personally. Reporter the School Chancellor says the main goal for the year is preparation. I believe we say every child should be ready to go to college. You cant say one part of the city will ace the test and the other part of the city, they cant get it done. No its one standard for all. Reporter some parents say they are considering pulling their kids out of the schools. Private school versus Public School. They should be the best schools in the country. Reporter 94 of the 1800 Public Schools have been identified as struggling. Her hope . Better student