Several tornadoes striking already. And a state of emergency declared in multiple states, mississippi, alabama. And from louisiana tonight, these images coming in. A triple water spout there, forming in lake pontchartrain. One of those reporord tornadoes in prairieville, louisiana, tearing up this shopping district. That storm on the move, heading up the ast. Heavy rain, wind and right behind it, sleet and snow. Several major cities in the path. A dangerous night ahead. And a travel nightmare tomorrow. We are on it all tonight, and abcs linzie janis leads us off from louisiana tonight. Nzie . Reporter david, were here in prairieville, where a reported tnado rippled apart this golds gym. It took off the rooo, then knocked out this entire side wall. You can see, the metal beam still hanging. This damage from one of multiple reported tornadoes across the gulf coast. Oh look, its going down reporter funnel clouds trying to touch down near new new orleans. A Tornado Warning in this area. Extreme threat. Reporter Severe Weather spawning thisassive water spout on lake pontcrtrain. Watch as two more form on the sides. The threat growing throughout the day. Now, a particularly dadgerous situation. Officials in four states telling residents to be on extreme alert, for large, longtracking tornadoes. Major damage to downtown businesses in prairieville. Incredibly, dozens of people inside this golds gym, unharmed, as a reported tornado rips through. I started screaming, everybody get down, take cover. Reporter the entire side of the building sheered off. The storms started in the middle of the night near san antonio, with golf ballsized hail. This car getting pummeled. Heavy rain bringing accidents. One Person Injured when this tractor trailer overturned and three cars slammednto it. Caked with mud. No kids on board. David, these storms are on the move, headed east, and nighttime is the most dangerous time for tornadoes, so, authorities are asking everyone in the region to be on alert. David . Linzie, thank you. Of urse, because peoeoe then go to bed and you say this is not going to weaken throughout the night. Reporter no, the winds top to bottom are such that things may strengthen. Thats goingngo be extremely dangerous. Tornadoes warnings just east of hattiesburg. Tornado watches posted until 10 00 p. M. Largeornadoes possible. This extends into points to the east, as we go through the overnight. Look at the low as it tracks up to the north and east. Heavy snows on the back side of this from st. Louis to chicago to detroit. So, winter component, as well. A mess right through wednesday and thursday. Rob, thank you. In the meantime, tonight, we move onto another developing headline. New surveillance images tonight of the alleged uber gunman, in the hours before the rampage. This apparently is the suspepe the owner says he bought a tactical vest and appeared upbeat. Just hours later, police say he targeted victims at random. Three different sites, within 12 miles. Actually picking up passengers in betweenhe shootings. Abcs alex perez with the surveillance. Reporter tonightthose new images believed to show uber driver jason dalton inside a gun shop. The store owner says nothing seemed out of the ordinary, and dalton bought a tactical jacket ke this one. The person that was in here was friendly, talked to ususwas smiling, joking around. Reporter less than three hours later, the first shooting. Investigators say dalton picked up uber fares in between the attacks. Ive described this as intentional, as deliberate, as cold. Reporter uber confirms the 45ymarold father of two had passed a background check and had good ratings from customers. Tonight, new details about this r dealership where Richard Smith and his 17yearold son tyler were gunned down. Authorities revealing tylers the backseat of the family car and called 911. And 14yearold abigail kopf, among the victimsms shot at this craig cracker baseballrer barrel restaurant parking lot. Four others, including her grandma barb, killed. Doctors say the teenagers heart at one point stoed. Her family describing that moment they learned shes alive and still fighting. Actually, she squeezed my hand. It was a miracle on iti owow yodont expect it, and all of a sudden, its there. My daughter is not dead. She is alive and she is fighting for her life. Reporter and david, the uber driver has been appointed a public defender. Meanwhile investigators tonight say theyeyre hunting for more answers and a motive. David . Alex perez tonight, thank you. Next here, to the race for the white house tonight, and the rereblican showdown in nevada. Dont, voters will have their say. Frontrunner donald trump trying to seal the deal, doubling down in his attacks on senator ted cruz today. Challenger challengers, senator marrowco rubio, wracking up. One republic candidate saying today, i dont know if my purpose is to be president. Abcs tom llamas, in las vegas. Reporter donald trump tonight saying nevada is no onenight stand, promising a longterm relationship, if caucusgoers pick him over his opponents. Youll never see them again, believe me, so thats it. But trump im going to be with you here all nit. All night. Reporter trump hoping a win here wili choke any hope from rivals like senator ted cruz. This guy ted cruz is the biggest single liar ive ever dealt with in my life. Reporter the gop frontrunner, relishing his fight with cruz. He is like a little baby. Soft, weak, little baby by comparison. But for lying, hes the best ive ever seen. Hes the best. Reporter but today, cruz fighting back. Wow. It sounds like donald is really getting worried and getting scared. You know, you always have a donald is, by how much s insulting and just how rattled he is. Reporter but as he battles cruz, trump refusing to lay a finger on senator marco rubio, who continues to win endorsements from establishment leaders. Marco rubio is a nice young man. He has not hit me. Im treating him nicely. When he hits me, oh, is he going to be hit. At some point he may get nasty. In which case, you know, fine. I hope he does because its more fun, right . Reporter rubio has momentum, but he has yet to win a single ate. If you dont win tonight in nevada, what proof do you have, what evidence, what can you show to your supporters that youll win any state at all . You have a hardcore majority of republicans that do not want donald trump athe nominee, and as long as they are being divided up three or four people, its good for donald. But thats not going to continue. Reporter do they need to drop out then . I think voters are going to take care of that, you already saw that. Reporter and tonight, one of rubios rivals, governor john kasich, sounding like a man whose time is running out. I dont know if my purpose is to be president. My purpose is to be out here doing, and well see where it ends up. Reporter kasichs upbeat style, a stark contrast to trump, who recently lit into a protester interrupted his speech. Hes walking out like big high fives, smiling, laughing, like to punch him in the face, ill tell you. And tom llamas with us live tonight. A big night ahead in nevada, but some candidates have already left, headed to super tuesday states . Reporter thats right, david. Senator marco rubio and governor john kasich, both in other states campaigning, focused on next week and super tuesday. David . All right, the results overnight and first thing in the morning on gma, tom, thank you. Now, to Major Developments on the democratic side. Just four days until the South Carolina primary, and tonit, Hillary Clinton drawn back into her email controversy. Th new question, will top aides now have to testify . The clinton teams response, coming in right now. And the question for senator burr knee sanders tonight, is there still a path . Hillary clinton with a nearly andbcs cecilia vega is there. Reporter tonight, as Hillary Clinton hopes for a big win in South Carolina, a federal judge delivering a stark reminder to voters about that controversy still hanging over her campaign. The judge ruling clintons top aides and state Department Officials should testify under oath about their role in setting up the private email server she used as secretary of state. Bernie sanders on the trail today, too, trying for the win he needs to keep his campaign afloat. But when the crowd began to boo at the mention of clintons name my opponent, secretary clinton andi have a strong disagreement no. No, no, no. Reporter sanders wouldnt have it. No. I respect secretary clinton, we can have differences. Reporter sanders now setting his sights beyond South Carolina, to super tuesday, hoping foror wins in colorado, minnesota, massachusetts and his home state, vermont. Support among minority voters across the south. Counting on victories in arkansas, texas, georgia and alabama. All right, well see. And cecilia live tonight. The clinton Team Responding to word that clinton aides may now have to testify. Reporter david, Clintons Campaign manager said right wing attacks are behind this court case. For her part, she is here in this church tonight, making her lastminute pitch to South Carolina voters. David . Cecilia, thank you. Next, to a major new voice the fbi tonight. Ofcourse, at issue, whether apple should help the fbi unlock the iphone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers. Tonight, that tech giant, microsoft founder bill gates now weighing in, saying this isnt about finding a back door into that phone. He says its an isolated case. Again tonight, abcs pierre ththas. Reporter tonight, apple supporters rallied outside the fbi and at apple Stores Across the country. Hands offffur phones reporter microsoft founder bill gates was weighing in on order to open a San Bernardino killers iphone. Nobodys talking about a back door, so, thats not the right question. This is a specific case, where the governments asking for access to information. Theyre not asking for some general thing. Theyre asking for a particular case. Reporter in his interview with the official fancial times, gates did not give an opinion on what apple should do, but saiddthis is a debate that needs to be had and resolved. The courts will tell them whether to provide the access or not. Its no different than, you know 5 should anybody have ever been able to tell the phone companies to get information. Reporter he seems to be at odds with other giants of the tech industry, who haha rushed to back apple. A n n poll finding 51 of americans believe apple should unlock the phone, and 38 who say the company should not. Reporter but david, apple has its supporters. A rally here is just wrapping david . Pierre thomas tonight, thank you. And to the white house tonight. President obama today vowing to close the Guantanamo Bay prison, new plan. But tonight here, we ask, where would those prisoners go . Some of them to unspecified locations here in the u. S. Heres abcs chief White House Reporter it holds some of the worlds most notorious terrorists, including 9 11 mastermind khaleedid sheikh mohamm, and abu zubaydah, once al qaedas chief of operations. In releasing his plan to close guantanamo keeping this facility open is contrary to our values. It undermines our standing in the world. Reporter the president is trying to keep one of his first promises as a president ial candidate. We will close guantanamo. Reporter the white house plan is short on specifics. Of the 91 detainees, about 30 would be transferred to other countries. The rest, brought to unspecified the yays are 91. Reporter congress has already voted to forbid bringing detainees to the u. S. But the white house today didnt rule out the president acting on his own. Its a really simple question if thosesearriers remain in place, can you still close that facility, yes or no . We are now asking for congress tgive it fair consideration. Im not going to speculate at this poi if congress refuses to do that. Repopter and david, if the president tries to defy congress and close guantanamo on his own, Congressional Republicans say they are prepared to fight him in court. In fact, they have already hired lawyers to make the case. Jon karl live at the white house. Jon, thank you. And jon, ass you know, another Major Development today in a different battle playing out in washington. The fight over replacing Justice Antonin Scalia at the supreme court. Tonight, Senate Republicans ruling out taking action on anyone president obama might nominate. Mitch mcconnell says president s have a right to nominate, just as the senate has its constitutional right to provide or withhold consent. In this case, the senate will mcconnell said he is not inclined to hold a meeting with the president s nominee. Jon karl reporting that the president still plans to pick a minee in the next two to three weeks. To a troubling new headline tonight involving the zika virus. The cdc is now investigating 14 cases that they say may have been spread through sexual contact involving member who had visited areas with zika tbreaks, infecting their female partners. Two of those women are pregnant. Investigators are still working to confirm the links between the virus and birth defects in babies. There is still much more ahead on world news tonight this tuesday. The famous Sports Reporter and a favorite on dancing with the stars, now taking on a hotel and a stalker, over invasion of privacy privacy. Erin andrews in court today, her lawyer making her case. Did the hotel make it easier for a stalker to get a room right next door to her to spy her . The small plane crash, right into a parking lot. The close call for everyone, and, were learning new details at this hou , after a massive home explosion. The home leveled. The couple inside, debris found in trees 30 feet above the ground. And investigators tonight with the possible cause. Well bebeight back. Symptoms worsen because your heart isnt pumping well. water filling room about 50 percent of people die dog whimpering within 5 years of getting diagnosed. But theres something you can do. Talk to your doctor about Heart Failure treatment options. Because the more you know, the more likely you are. dog whimpering to keep it pumping. Jay knows how to keep his wheels spinning. Nice shorts, dad. 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Reporter tonight, erin andrews, who made a name for herself reportiti from the sidelines, and now a host on abcs dancing with thetars, finding herself taking on a tennessee marriott and a stalker, i a 75 million courtroom battle, claiming the hotel made it easy for the stalker to videotape her in the nude. This is so humiliating to her, and it continues. Reporter here lawyers telling a nashville jury Michael Marriott with a strange quest. I, michael barrett, want a room next to erin andrews. Thats my request. Reporter and the hotel did nothing to prevent him from finding her room number and booked him in a room next door, where, according to the lawsuit, removed an alters the peephole of her room. He stands there for 4 1 2 minutes and videos her. Reporter barrett later posting the video online. In 2010, he pled guilty to stalking and was sentenced to0 months in prison. But according to andrews, the cident caused her severe and permanent emotional distress. 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