Tonight. The 18yearold Fraternity Pledge who died after drinking. I think my friend drank a little too much. The school now taking action. The toxic gas leak. At least 75 people, most of them students, rushed to the hospital. They were sleeping and authorities fear what could have happened. The fbi on the case tonight. The American Woman who reportedly plunged from the upper deck of the royal princess crew ship. Your money tonight. Major news on gas prices just before thanksgiving. And america strong. What weve learned about the boy what an entire city stopped for as he made a wish. It will make you cheer, too. Good ooeping. And we begin with the treacherous drive home tonight, as this noreaster hits several states now, from the carolinas all the way up into the northeast. Slamming the i95 corridor for the evening rush. This suv trying to get traction on a st. Louis highway. A car there at the left driving on a slippery onramp, spinning out onto the media. And tonight, authorities in maryland have just said theyve had more than 300 car crashes in their state alone. All traffic stopped on the George Washington bridge here in new york city late today. And more than 6,000 flights have been delayed or canceled already. Take a look. The storm sweeping up from the south, the heavy snow and ice now moving inland and up into philadelphia, new york city and boston. Meteorologist rob marciano leading us off. Watch out watch out multiple cars crashing on the George Washington bridge. Weve been stuck on the road now for hours, and just take a look. That is the George Washington bridge into new york city. No car is moving. For much of the northeast, its a track nightmare. Reporter in maryland, state Police Responding to 300 crashes in just six hours. In the st. Louis area, cars fishtailing, spinning out of control on the slick streets. Up to nearly ten inches of snow keeping plows busy on the roads. And desizers busy at the airport. More than 1,300 Flights Canceled and more than 5,600 delayed across the country in the storms wake. Hundreds of thousands losing power across the storm zone. Snowy, icy roads to blame for multiple crashes and at least four deaths in arkansas. And in mississippi, two People Killed wednesday when this tour bus, on its way to a casino, overturned. So, lets get to rob marciano, live in new york city tonight. He has the latest track for us. Hey, rob. Reporter hey, david. I have to tell you, its rare to see snowcovered streets in manhattan in the dead of winter, let alone in the middle of november. Lets get to the radar right now. The low is over the delmarva, and the snow shield is spreading north. Parts of pennsylvania, already over eight inches. This will traverse the coast tonight. The snow along i95 will change to rain briefly. This wind will increase, as well. And then changing back to snow. So, not only a horrific commute tonight, but a horrific commute in the morning. Clearing out in the morning, then colder air. Inland, places like upstate new york could see over seven inches of snow. What a november snow event, david. Wow, not even thanksgiving yet. Drive safely out there. Rob, thank you. There are several other developing stories tonight. The stunning accusations from several young women accusing three male professors at dartmouth at turning their department into a 21st century animal house, they say. Calling ate predatorss club. Abcs linsey davis with what the women say they were pressured to do. Reporter a bombshell lawsuit filed against dartmouth college, and tonight, the women behind it are speaking out. It was certainly a boys club environment, so it was a highly sexualized culture. Reporter the complaint alleges that for more than a decade, the ivy league ignored complaints about three professors, accusing the men of forming a Predators Club that at times included hot tub parties and meeting students at bars. The lawsuit states that professor kelley sexually assaulted Kristina Rapuano in 2015. I dont even remember waking up the next morning. It was after that point that bill kelley told me we had sex. Reporter that same professor allegedly used real cocaine in class during a demonstration. The plaintiffs all highly accomplished scientists, current and former students of the psychology and Brain Sciences department, who describe a 21st century animal house, a culture the women say the school was slow to address. It wasnt until i began to learn about other stories of women getting hurt in the department that i realized that this wasnt an isolated case. This was something thats happening to other women. Reporter tonight, dartmouth denies wrongdoing, and tells abc news, as a result of the misconduct we found earlier this year by the three pbs faculty members, we took unprecedented steps towards revoking their tenure and terminating their employment. Rereached out to all the professor, but only heard back from one, who denies playing any role in creating a toxic environment, and also says he regrets behavior that women con sued as sexual. David . Linsey davis, thank you. Were going to turn now to the attorney who took on president trump, michael avenatti. Tonight, hes vumently denying claims of domestic abuse, after his arrest in los angeles. Abcs Kayna Whitworth from california tonight. Michael, what happened . What happened, michael . Reporter michael avenatti, defiant, walking out of a Los Angeles Police preprecinct. I have never struck a woman. I never will strike a woman. I have been an advocate for womens rights my entire career. Reporter the come bbative attorney became a household name, representing porn star stormy daniels, now finding himself on the defense, after he was arrested wednesday on suspicions of domestic violence. The alleged incident taking place a day earlier. Im not going to be intimidated from stopping what i am doing. Reporter his first wife reacting to the accusations, he has never been abusive to me or anyone else. He is a very good man. And the lawyer for his estranged current wife, saying her clif has never known michael to be physically violent towards anyone. David, authorities havent released the identity of the woman making these allegations. Avenatti is set to appear in court next month. David . Kayna whitworth tonight, thank you. There are new 911 calls coming in tonight, revealing the moment a young man called police to say his College Friend had too much to drink and needed immediate help. That Fraternity Pledgeal Ohio University later died. Abcs david wright with that 911 call. Reporter this was the frantic phone call in the early hours of the morning. Athens county 911, where is your emergency . Hello, i think my friend drank too much. Reporter the caller, a friend of the 18yearold college at Ohio Universitys sigma pi university. Okay, is he responsive . He was, and then he, like, kind of laid back, started passing out. Okay, is he still breathing . Yes. Reporter the 911 call suggests wiant was so inebriated he couldnt even stand up. Well carry him out. Hes pretty in and out, so, like well, lets not carry him out yet, because its really cold outside. Lets just leave him there and ill send and officer down, the squad is heading down that way, too. Sounds good. Reporter but wiant did not recover. He was pronounce ed dead at an athens, ohio, hoepspital. Wiant was in his freshman year at ohio, an honor student who played basketball and sang in the choir in high school. His family, understandably, devastated. David . David wright, thank you. Now to the emergency playing out, at least 75 people were rushed to the hospital, most of them students. Theyd been sleeping, cadets, future officers, when there was a gas leak. Authorities near des moines, iowa, fear what could have happened if a guard hadnt called for help. Heres abcs Clayton Sandell now. Reporter tonight, First Responders in training at the center of a real emergency. At about 5 54 this morning, our overnight Security Officer at the academy detected a very strong odor of what she describes as gas, and she called 911. Reporter inside, 86 police sleep in their dorms. Evacuations begin immediately. They found high levels of Carbon Monoxide. Reporter many of the cadets showing symptoms of Carbon Monoxide poisoning, including vomiting, headache and fatigue. Officials say the building has a history of similar issues and is due to the demolished next summer. They did not have a Carbon Monoxide detotec detector. And david, authorities urge people to get a Carbon Monoxide detector like this one and make sure to get your heating systems, those gas fireplaces and water heaters, inspected every year. Winter is the worst time of year for Carbon Monoxide deaths. David . A really important reminder. Clayton, thank you. The fbi is now investigating the case of an American Woman who plunged from an upper deck of the royal princess cruise ship and did not survive. She and her husband were on a sevenday crude out of ft. Lauderdale, and abcs Victor Oquendo from florida tonight. Reporter tonight, the deepening mystery at sea. An American Woman falling to her death aboard a princess cruise ship. The fbi is investigating, as are police in aruba. The Public Prosecutors Office there looking at every angle, including possible homicide, telling abc news the 52yearold victim was traveling with her husband, who is not a suspect at this time, and stayed behind on the island. An youautopsy has been performe but the results have not been released. The prosecutor only saying she died of unnatural causes. Cruise ships typically do have security cameras. Now, were there cameras where this incident occurred . That remains to be seen. Reporter according to reports, the woman plunged from the upper deck of the ship, falling onto a lifeboat. The royal princess ship was sailing between the islands of kara sew and aruba at the time. Princess cruises offered their sincere condolences to the family. The royal princess ship is now on its way back here to south florida. David . Victor, thank you. And from california tonight, the desperate search under way for family members still missing after the wildfires. Abcs will carr tonight, where family members have pinned images of their loved ones on a public wall. They are holding out hope. Reporter theyre more than just names and faces stuck on a board. Sons and daughters, parents and grandparents. 130 people still unaccounted for at the camp fire utterly destroyed the town of paradise. Every day, there are names posted on boards like this. Joseph wilson, judy burgess. These are the faces of the missing. This is me, matthew flanagan. Reporter one man on the list, showing up looking for his family. Many others living with their kids in tents surrounded by smothering smoke in a walmart parking lot. How long are you planning on being here for . Until they tell us we cant be. Reporter residents displaced across california, the woolsey fire charring 100,000 acres in los angeles county. Actor pierce brosnan, his home saved, making an emotional plea. My wife and i are here today, speaking on behalf of friends, mothers, children, to give voice to their pain and their destitution this day. Reporter and will carr joins us. Will, as we saw from that tent city, so many people there lost everything. I know they need help tonight. Reporter david, with all this devastation, they are in dire need. Restaurants are giving free meals to both victims and First Responders. The red cross and other organizations are on the ground. One mother told me shes grateful, because she doesnt know where her family will be sleeping next week. David . Thanksgiving just days away. Glad to know the red cross is there. Will carr again tonight. Will, thank you. In other news tonight, the navy has now charged two members of the elite s. E. A. L. Team six and two special ops marines in the death of an army green beret. In court documents, the four are now accused of breaking into Staff SergeantLogan Melgars room and allegedly strangling him. Theyre facing murder and m manslaughter charges. All of the men were serving in mali last year. Preliminary hearing set for next month. Next tonight, to your money. A huge drop in gas prices, just in time for the thanksgiving getaway. From a nearly fouryear high last month, the average price has fallen to 2. 69 decide 2. 69. Rebecca jarvis, standing by. Reporter david, good news for the 54 million americans planning to hit the roads over the thanksgiving holiday. During the last month, pump prices across the nation have fallen 22 cents, and in some states, theyre now below 2 a gallon, in places like louisiana, missouri, ohio, oklahoma and texas. And according to government forecasts, prices will continue to fall into the holiday and into december, as well. David . Rebecca jarvis, tonight. Thank you. To news coming in tonightont the recount in florida. Election workers have just finished a machine recount. Republican candidate for Senate Rick Scott who is floridas governor, leads now by fewer than 13,000 votes over senator bill nelson. That margin so slim, it has now automatically triggered a hand recount. And facebook under fire tonight after a report claiming the company hired a con summiting firm to to spread disparaging information about facebooks critics. Today, Mark Zuckerberg said he did not know that facebook has hired that company. 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And were just minutes away from learning the latest about the campfire, how much its grown and if more bodies have been found. Live where you live, this is abc7 news. Ive been a firefighter for 20 years. It took my breath away with the devastation up here. Even firefighters cant believe what theyre seeing in butte county. Here in the bay area, were suffering through air quality thats getting worse by the day and approaching record levels now. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. On the bottom of your screen, youll see a list of bay area schools closed tomorrow because of our very unhealthy air due to smoke from the campfire in butte county. And we are waiting for cal fire to provide an update on the fire. Its supposed to begin any minute now. This is a live look at the scene as they are about to get started. In one week, this fire has scorched 140,000 acres. A break in the alex hweather allowed progress, containment is now 40 . 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