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West virginia. this morning we had 3 1/2 inches fall on the south side of chicago. flash flood warning there. numerous flight problems. you can see the three to six inches of rainfall in that region. we've got almost a two-hour delay in new york. that's the second go-around today. about an hour out in denver. over 6,000 delayed flights today on top of the 7,000 yesterday. now we just topped 900 in cancellations. it's a lot going on. >> it's a mess. summer heat also still battering the country today. today alone, over 70 million people are under heat alerts. what can you tell us about that? >> ...

Hours because of one saenator o the committee, alex padilla, has been delayed because of flight problems getting back into washington. as a result, the vote is not going to happen until later this afternoon. potentially into the early evening. at that point the committee is expected to deadlock, 11-11, because it's evenly divided between the two parties and no republican on the committee is going to vote yes. so after the committee ties, then it will move to the senate floor where there will be a formal effort to, quote, discharge the nomination from the senate judiciary committee. they need a...

Desire of which is to find the truth to deepen the various possibilities. three judges in paris have been designed to be in charge of the investigation. there is an investigation judge specialist. another specialist in collective accident and another one which was in charge. the three judges once they were told that the debris was found on the 29th of july 2015 in reunion island decided that there should be an inquiry about it that debris from the plane wing was taken to the center where there is a specialist for flight problems for a legal investigation on the 3rd of august.

Million into the facility. construction begins in early fall with the first vehicles expected to roll off the assembly line in 2018. georgia was also in the running for the factory but lost out. consumer complaints about airlines are on the rise. the u.s. department of transportation says it received 55% more complaints from consumers in march of this year compared to last. mainly due to flight problems. hawaiian airlines performed the best. frontier had the most complaints. this despite slight improvements in on time arrival times overall. and millennials make up a third of the national labor...

Moments ago a court hearing wrapped up for a man who caused a five-hour interruption of jacksonville, accused of making a false report about a bomb. that threat sparked an evacuation and caused flights to be canceled and diverted. residual flight problems spilled into today but otherwise operations seem to be back to normal right now. kerry sanders is live for us in jacksonville. kerry, what do we know about the suspect? what do we know about those alleged weapons? >> reporter: well, it's interesting, we're still learning more about him. he lives here in jacksonville. as you said, he has had h...