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Would be complete without a shark? >> not just any shark, the grandaddy of them all "jaws" the 1975 thriller put steven spielberg on the map. about a great white shark that terrorized a new england beach. ♪ >> that's a 20-footer. >> 25. >> three tons. >> horrifying film. the special effects primitive by today's standard are striking terror in the hearts of a whole new generation of beach-goers. >> i'm still scared. and next up from the city of brotherly love -- >> written by and starring, sylvester stallone, "rocky" the 1976 sports drama epitomizes the rags to riches american tale. he gave r...

>> right now, you know, you're talking about the rip currents one of the things we keep telling people. even though the storm is not here stay out of the water. show you over my shoulder so many beachgoers still here, it's the fourth of july weekend but rip currents are out there. just to our south we have a strengthening category 1 hurricane, winds up to 80 miles per hour. became a hurricane in the early hours this morning. conditions here only expected to deteriorate. as far as what i see, yes, this morning like glass conditions on the water, seeing a little rougher out there right now. the ...

Yes, that's a typical path but this early on in the season you see it strengthen only to a tropical storm. this time around we're looking at the potential for it to strengthen into a category one hurricane. typically you don't see that all the way in through august. it's all about the water temperature. that sea surface temperature. all the beach-goers for the fourth of july. you love when the water temperature is warm. currently 80 to 82 degrees is what we're seeing off the coastline farther down to the south, but when you have that kind of water temperature, that's one of the factors that in...

Say they came here to cause trouble. >> the individuals that came here today are not individuals that were coming to visit the beach or to enjoy the long weekend. the individuals that came here today came to cause a problem. jon: authorities were getting reports that people were reaching into cars, striking drivers, jumping on top of taxis and starting fights with beach goers. despite all of the chaos, police say no residents or tourists were hurt. jon: diet soda, can it help you lose weight? we've heard a lot of bad things about soda in general but there's a new study out and we should mentio...

School, hopefully a happier year. >> reporter: the new plaza towers will have a safe room. karen travers abc news, washington. there was severe weather yesterday. some 600 miles to the northwest. at least one funnel cloud was spotted in the denver area. residents also experienced strong winds, flooding and hail. some of it as large as baseballs. there were several fender benders on area roads. the national weather service says this is the peak time of the year for severe weather in the denver area. the weather service is warning beach goers in northern florida and georgia about dangerous r...