Good wednesday morning, and good morning to you. Another round of violent and tornadoproducing storms tearing through the countrys midsection. This cloud near denver, and this scene over the Colorado Rapids stadium. A storm cell fell on the game, forcing play to stop. And a tornado in indiana. Tahman bradley has the details. Tornado reporter frightening moments as an ef1 tornado ripped through the indianapolis area. It sent residents racing for safety. Downed trees with and obliterated homes in this subdivision. We heard the warnings on the radio. We were under the staircase. Reporter i heard a lot of banging and rattling so i headed downstairs to get to the interior of the house. Reporter the 100 mile per hour wind was so violent, it lifted an rv and flung it into this house. Denver was rocked with severe thunderstorms and hail. This is some of what was left behind. In ft. Worth, texas, flash flooding. And in the midwest, rivers on the rise. In minnesota, its a race against time as the state copes with historic flooding. A state of emergency has been declared in 35 counties. This is the city of waterville from the air. Entire neighborhoods underwater. A lot of human suffering, very painful. Yet people are very resilient. Reporter the Mississippi River is swollen. Now five feet above flood stage. Its devastating. Think of the cleanup theyre going to have. Reporter residents will continue to keep their kwlies on the mighty mississippi. Although its expected to crest tomorrow, more rain and flash flooding is possible later this week. Tahman bradley, abc news, washington. Show you where the troubled spots are today. Heavy thunderstorms in the northeast through tonight. That likely means flight delays. Heavy storms soak up the plains and rockies. And a damp day in Northern California and oregon. Thunderstorms could pop up any time across the southeast. Now moving overseas, the crisis in iraq is worsening, the violence escalates. And syria is now launching air strikes against isis military targets in western iraq. It comes as fighters continue towards baghdad. Hamish mcdonald is there. Reporter and fighting to uphold a shiadominated government under attack from sunni militants. Its tearing the nation apart. This commander tells me, there is one solution. Just one language, now. This language. Reporter every vehicle has been bought, and soldiers have been trained, and every weapon supplied using u. S. Taxpayers dollars. Well know its wellspent if these guys can prove they are ready to stand up to isis. And u. S. Military advisers arrived in baghdad. And secretary of state john kerry telling us that america will no longer fight iraqs war. You have to look to iraq, to its government, to its military, to be able to make the decisive difference here. Reporter hamish macdonald, abc news, baghdad. And dick cheney made a dire prediction about the future of our country. He believes there will be a terrorist attack in the next decade and far deadlier than the 9 11 attacks. And on the heels of that prediction, another terror threat. Abc news learned that terrorists in syria and yemen are looking to create a new generation of explosives. Nonmetallic bombs undetectable by security. They will be woven into clothing and carried by passengers are u. S. Pass ports. And staying overseas, new reports out of nigeria that more children have been abducted. After 300 girls were abducted, close to another hundred snatched. Boys and girls, including toddlers as young as 3 years old. It comes as women senators at home come together to protect women around the world. And political drama, and primary races with veteran lawmakers. The race with Charles Rangel is too close to call. But he declared victory. Several thousand ballots have to be counts. And thatd cochran beat out his Tea Party Challenger in the mississippi race. Daniel refused to conceding saying there were dozens of inconsistencies. And wallace has died. Eli wallace was best known for his role as the very likable villain, tuko, in the good, the bad, and the ugly with clint eastwood. He won an honorary oscar. He was in new york city and 98 years old. And breaking news at the world cup in brazil. Soccers governing body began disciplinary action against uruguays best defensive player. Luis suarez bit an italian defender on the shoulder. And they sent italy home. They charged suarez, it could be a twoyear suspension. He was suspended in the netherlands and england for biting opponents. I can sink my teeth into that story. Oh. And cashing in on the world cup chomp, a silly bet was before the cup, that suarez would bite someone in the tournament. 167 people won that bet, one guy took home a thousand bucks on a 5 buck bet. The chances of an anchor biting another, zero on this newscast. And still ahead, a scribble worth a fortune. The song lyrics that sold for millions. And the man hunt intensi intensifies, as dramatic 911 calls are released. And facebook fail, and a man whos social media habits got him caught. New home sales soared last month to the highest level since may 2008. It blew past what experts forecast with the northeast and west seeing the biggest increases. Prices are up 7 from last year. Ford debuting the secret weapon, unveiling the sporty sports utility vehicle. The 2015 edge, the allnew mid size crossover has enhanced engines and hopes to make the the flagship brand. It looks like drones wont be delivering your amazon packages any time soon. According to the faa, having them deliver for a fee will remain illegal for now. They wanted to get them to customers within 30 minutes of purchase. They May Institute new rules by the end of next year. And the first time you got it, kuerig is offering more than one cup at a time. It can make a whole carafe at once, and designed to learn your preferences. How strong you like your coffee and how many cups you typically prefer. Id try it. Looks good. And george lucas chose chicago for the lucas museum of arts. And it will open in four years and located near the other major museums. Frist and los angeles were in the running for the museum. It will house star wars memorabilia and his art collection. And 2 million for the original manuscript of a bob dillon strong. The previous high was 1. 2 million for john lennons lyrics from sergeant pepper. And when we come back, new weapon in the fight against Breast Cancer. The hightech tool significantly increasing the detection rate. And lebron james makes a major announcement about his future in miami. I had this chronic, deep ache all over. It just wouldnt go away. 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And flooding remains a hazard in the midwest and plains, roads wet in the carolinas. Raining in oregon. If you have a good day flying, weather delays expected just in denver. Theres a new fear this morning in a massive manhunt. An escaped convict is armed with a shotgun. Timothy bufington stole a shotgun on prison grounds. He was doing yard work, but broke into a safe room, took the gun, and also tried to take a woman at the house. Yeah, i was kidnapped and i just got away. And we need some assistance. Its been impossible since he is armed and he will shoot. He has ammo, and he has a shotgun. She says he told her he wanted to go somewhere to think. Officials think hes in the area. He was serving time for murdering his exwife with a rifle. And a new contender for the title of worlds dumbest criminal. A burglar broke into a home, took cash, credit cards, checks and a watch. And then a nap, and then logged on to his facebook account, on the homeowners computer, and then he didnt log out. Come on, buddy. Terrible. In fact, he left the browser open, and made it so easy to figure out who he was. Its a pretty unusual case. Might even make the Late Night Television shows in terms of not being too bright. If he wouldnt have done the facebook thing, we would have never caught him. Actually the cops didnt catch him, the homeowner did. First using facebook to identify him, then spotting him in the neighborhood. Theres no word on whether the victim has friended the suspect on facebook. Doubt it. Now customers of a new york city mcdonalds were taken aback when a man walked in a knife in his back. He was Walking Around with the blood running down his shirt. He was talking on his phone, saying he might not see that person for a while. He was taken to the hospital and expected to survive. A new weapon against cancer. 3d ma nothing if i was better at finding tumors than regular scans. And 15 fewer false alarms, fewer return visits to the doctor. And Mara Schiavocampo spoke to them. Reporter how significant is this to diagnosing Breast Cancer . Anything we can do to pick up cancers that are smaller and at an earlier stage is a huge improvement. There are drawbacks, 3d mammograms are expensive and less likely to be covered by insurance. Theres no indication they actually help save lives. Basketball super star lebron james is going to test free agency. Hes notified the miami heat hes opting out of the final two years of his contract, 43 million bucks. Hes likely to take much more as a free agent. Dont be surprised if he resigns with the heat. Miami says they are looking forward to talking with him. And sports, the biting incident at the world cup is on the headlines. And a dramatic win for the nationals in the 16th inning. And we have the highlights. Good morning, america, welcome to the sportscenter set . Los angeles. This is neil everett, im stan. If youre chowing down on an early breakfast, heres luiz suarez to join you. Yes, the han ball elector strikes again. This was a huge match, and overshadowed by the guy with a problem with his dentures. Hes holding his mouth, but it appears he just bit the dude from italy, okay . Diego goddin was going to get body on ball, no biting involved. Uruguay advancing, italy is done. Suarez has some explaining today. Nationals and brewers, played almost two baseball games tuesday night. Down 21, anthony rendone, ties at two. The bull pens were fantastic. Nobody scored again until the 16th. Ryan zimmerman. Hes ready to go home. And the brewer fans who hung around, well, they watched their team fall in the end, 42, nationals win. Whats the guy doing . You cant bite other people, okay . No. Not in soccer or pretty much anywhere else. Maybe if youre teething and youre like this big, okay . Come on, dude. Thats all we got. Up next in the pulse, what a catch. Reeling in a great white. Wait until you hear where this happened. And one of the most awkward things ever to happen in washington, coming up. 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Ask if enbrel, the number one biologic medicine prescribed by rheumatologists, can help you stop joint damage. Okay. Time now to check the pulse. Stories youll be talking about today, starting with the internet abuzz over the bite heard around the world. We showed you the video earlier, luis suarez biting an opponent in the world cup match. And the meems, and probably the most popular, likening suarez to hannibal electricitieelectricity elect per and he wont bite others. And one of our favorites, hungry, hungry suarez. Showcasing that classic game, hungry, hungry hippos. Yeah. And it seems not all new york city sharks wear suits. Fishermen wheeled in a great white off a popular beach. It was three feet long and 80 pounds. But not far away was a 10foot great white shark. They tagged and released the baby jaws as required by law. They have seen them off of new york city before, but never this close. Thats great when its 3feet long. Just when you thought its safe to go back not water. Theyre growing, right . What if we pit that baby jaws against luis suarez . I think thats a good match. What time is that playing on espn today . Not fair. And the next story, onsummedp in one word. Awkward. It happened at an event honoring Martin Luther king jr. And Loretta Scott king. Singing question shall overcome to honor the 50th anniversary of the civil rights act. We shall live in peace we shall live in peace but the looks on their faces give away how very painful it is for them to hold their hands for just a few minutes. That video shows that sometimes, you really if you are there, dont bother trying. Perhaps theyre better at undercutting than overcoming. If you see boehner crying over the 24 hours, cut the poor man some slack. Some of you, your local news is next. Well be back. We work with leading employers to learn what you need to learn so classes impact your career. While helping ensure credits youve already earned pay off. 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Leyla gulen has what is going on. Good morning, everyone. This is going to be the drive across the maze but we have another shot of Police Activity a sigalert on bay bridge. You can see the flashing lights with crews on the scene. They have been there for a while. The lanes are blocked off. Police activity if you are trying to make it into the city. We will have more details in a little bit. Now, we want to go over to meteorologist mike nicco with our weather. Good morning, everyone, on this wednesday. We have drizzle. Let me know if you run into any because it will be right below the radar for the better part of the morning. The air is moist. Here is a look at what will happen today it will be partly sunny and breezy. It will be cooler. 68 to 77 from the bay into the south bay. Inland we are 75 in the north bay to 84 inland north bay and the coast is 59 to 65 in downtown San Francisco. Thank you, mike. The Police Activity leyla gulen was talking about we have breaking news, San Francisco police and the c. H. P. Are at the scene of a chase that resulted in a car fire. Amy hollyfield is in the area. We learned two people were killed in this crash. The c. H. P. Was pursuing the car before 3 00 this morning. It crashed at 5th and harrison. There are no survivors in the car. Harrison is now closed at 5th. We want to show you a picture of the offramp. That, also, is closed. You cannot exit or take the fifth street exit into the city. We have a shot from our south beach camera. The c. H. P. Says the area will be closed for several hours, well into the only commute. They have called for the Accident Investigation Team to come to the seen. They have to assemble the team, get them here, and that will take a while. You need to make alternate lands in the area is part of your commute. Are ifs are working to get more details about the pursuit and the accident, what happened, and why. Stay with us as we follow the developing story. A veteran oakland firefighter is in the hospital after he was critically injured during a routine training exercise. The
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