Good evening. And we begin tonight with a major storm bearing down, bringing blizzard conditions, a reported tornado, and worries there could be several more tonight. Millions in the storm zone this evening, into tomorrow. Snow bringing traffic to a crawl in colorado. The first major snowstorm of the season, and in oklahoma tonight, fierce wind fuming grass fires there, spreading fast. All part of the same system, in fact, evacuations under way at this hour. And this damage in knoxville, iowa, from whats believed to be a twister, as well. Watches and warnings up in several states at this hour, rain, heavy snow and wind. All the way from texas to maine over the next 48 hours. But an anxious night ahead. And we begin with the dangerous commute home. Abcs Clayton Sandell in the middle of it in colorado. Tornado on the ground. Reporter tornadoes and strong winds are pummeling the midwest tonight. Tornado warnings . Reporter in knoxville, iowa, tearing down trees and ripping through Industrial Buildings in the town of corning. Just down the road, flipping this semi. The driver survived. Others in nebraska trying to manage, under attack from heavy hail and rain. In oklahoma, towns are being evacuated as high winds push a line of fire across dry cra grassland. Dangerously close to isaac hams house. About to pull into my driveway. This has bad idea written all over it. Reporter and from fire to ice. In colorado, drivers are getting a cold wakeup to winter. Frozen roads today sent cars careening like hockey pucks. Saving it . Oh. Hes saving it. Reporter one after another. Heres one. Reporter and david, the storm hit denver with the first major snow of the season, up to eight inches in some places. And in the mountains nearby, nearly a foot. David . The dangerous driving season is back. Clayton, thank you. Lets get right to meteorologist rob marciano, live in a very windy chicago tonight. Part of the system headed there, as well. Whats the track at this hour . Reporter well, david, the winds are picking up, as you mentioned here, and that storm intensifying as it rolls in this direction. The more immediate threat, the tornado threat. We have tornado watch up thats posted from columbia, missouri, you a the way up to dubuque. You see the solid ryan of storms romming east ward. By tomorrow morning, the front is east of cincinnati, but the low right over green bay, and now it becomes a wind issue. Were going to see winds gusting over 40 miles an hour from cedar rapids to chicago, all day long, near 50 miles an hour from grand rapids to toledo. And wind damage and likely some power outages, too. David . Rob marciano live in chicago tonight on the Severe Weather front. Rob, thank you. We turn next here to that devastating plane crash in ohio. Right into a neighborhood, slamming into one Apartment Building and then damaging another, bursting into flames in. Investigators on the scene all day today. Tonight, weve learned all nine people on board gdid not surviv. Abcs david kerley with the early clues. Hes at the crash scene tonight. Reporter tonight, the final moments before that fiery crash. The surveillance camera catching the twin engine jet through the trees. It is banking severely to the left before exploding into an intense inferno. The left wing hit the ground first, then the aircraft hit half of an Apartment Building, destroying it, before running up an embankment behind the building and coming to rest. Reporter the ntsb now sifting through the devastation to homes for a dozen families, as the grim task of recovering the remains of all nine on board continues. Despite the destruction do you see flames . I can see it burning right now. I thought i heard a plane go down and i can see fire. Reporter the crashing jet hurt no one on the ground. This woman says she was videochatting nearby at the time of impact. Oh, my god. Reporter the hawker 700 jet had been chattered by a small commercial Real Estate Firm in boca raton, florida. Two executives and five employ employees, most of the firm, you were on that jet. The sister of one of those employees, diane smook, rushed to the crash scene. I texted her after i saw the news report and she didnt reply. Im just in shock and disbelief. We just want to know what happened. Reporter this video showing the low altitude bank will provide clues to investigators. Where the wreckage came to rest just a couple of houses up this road, investigators found the cockpit voice recorder. Its already on its way to a lab in washington. It, too, may have some answers as to why this jet crashed. David . David kerley on the scene. David, thank you. And one more aviation headline tonight. A midair scare for passengers on a fright from chattanooga, making an Emergency Landing in huntsville, alabama. A passenger tweeting this video while on board. Thats fuel leaking from a loose fuel cap. That was the message. American airlines responding to his tweet, asking him, are you on the plane, let the crew know. Power of social media. They landed, passengers later booking flights on a different plane to dallas. We turn next to a horrific explosion that rocked a new jersey neighborhood, just as families were getting ready for work and school this morning. In the background of this surveillance video, you can see the home shattering into pieces. That home there in the middle, before the blast, and look at what it looked like afterward. Tonight, one person dead, more than a dozen injured, some critically, and this evening, authorities suspect it was not only a gas leak, but that Something Else might have played a role, too. Abcs linsey davis now with the warning and a simple safety tip for families now turning on the heat this season. Reporter it was just before 8 00 a. M. The massive explosion caught on surveillance camera. The explosion pancaked the second floor onto the first floor, and the people rode that down. Reporter at least one man is dead and 15 people are injured, including an 11yearold. Firefighters pulling several people and a dog from the rubble of this elizabeth, new jersey, home. I heard, oh my god. Oh my god. Somebody help me. Somebody help me. Reporter several witnesses say they went to sleep with a faint smell of gas and woke up to this nightmare. The major confirms it was a gas explosion in the second floor unit of this twofamily home. Tonight, Officials Say theyre investigating if someone inside the house was illegally tapping into a gas source. Thats what happened earlier this year in new york city, when two people were killed after this restaurant blew up. But weve seen it happen by accident many times. Often as temperatures begin to plummet. And thats why experts say you have to be especially vigilant at this time of year. If you notice an odor that smells like rotten eggs, open up the window, consider rubbing the gas lines with spoepy water to see if they bubble up. Call for help. The investigation here is now under way. David . Linsey davis in new jersey for us tonight. Thank you. We turn next here to a major lawsuit, a group of women coming together to sue over a Birth Control mixup. All of it over their bills, and allege ed mistake in packaging that they said led to more than 100 surprise pregnancies. Tonight, abcs Mara Schiavocampo on how this happened, and why they think the company should help pay to raise their children. Reporter tonight, 113 women suing a Major Pharmaceutical Company for mispackaged Birth Control pills they say resulted in unwanted pregnancies. The women from 28 states seeking millions in damages, some asking for the total cost of raising a child until adulthood, including education. According to the lawsuit, Birth Control pills were packaged in the wrong order. Rotated 180 degrees, reversing the weekly tablet orientation. As a result, the plaintiffs claim they were taking placebo sugar pills, intended for the week of administration, at the wrong time of the month, leaving them without adequate contraception. That error prompted an fda recall in 2011, but not before these women say they unintentionally became pregnant. Wow, the suit is going to make a lot of headlines now. Has the Pharmaceutical Company responded to abc . Reporter they have, david. In a statement, they told us that the recall was based on a, quote, extremely small number of affected packs and theyve only ever been able to confirm that one single defective pack was sold to a patient. David . Mara schiavocampo, great to have you. We turn next to the race for 2016 tonight, and to the new fallout this evening from the big Republican Debate last night. Eight candidates on the stage last night, instead of the ten before. Donald Trump Holding firm on his stance on immigration, as several candidates took aim at trump last night. How he responded to them today, and how he was doubling down, in fact, would he use a Deportation Force to send undocumented immigrants home . Abcs tom llamas on the campaign trail for us. Reporter tonight, immigration back, front and center in the race for president. Donald trump renewing his push for mass deportations. We are a country of laws. Going to have to go out, and theyll come back, but theyre going to have to go out and hopefully they get back, but we have no choice if were going to run our country properly and if were going to be a country. Reporter but on stage last night, fierce opposition. Come on, folks. We all know you cant pick them out and ship them back across the border. It is a silly argument. It is not an adult argument. So. I dont have to hear from this man, believe me. I dont have to hear from him. Reporter jeb bush eager for a strong debate performance, joining the attack on trump. It would send a signal that were not the kind of country that i know america is. Theyre doing highfives in the Clinton Campaign right now when they hear this. Reporter but this morning, trump going even further. Are you going to have a massive Deportation Force . Youre going to have a Deportation Force and youre going to do it humanely. Reporter but last nights biggest fight was between senators rand paul and marco rubio over the size of the military and americas role in the world. I know that rand is a committed isolationist. Im not. I believe the world is a stronger and better place when the United States is the Strongest Military power in the world. Marco marco how is it conservative how is it conservative to add a trillion dollar expenditure for the federal government that youre not paying for . We cant even have an economy if were not safe. There are radical jihadists in the middle east beheading people and crucifying christians. Yes, i believe the world is a safer no, i dont believe, i know the world is a safer and better place when america is the Strongest Military power in the world. Reporter and david, senator marco rubio speaking just behind me. Were here at the opening of his headquarters in south carolina. Hes hoping to carry that momentum from his strong debate performances out here on the campaign trail. David . Tom llamas, thank you. And next, to the university of missouri, security stepped up tonight on campus after a series of online threats. A White College student from another School Arrested on suspicion of making a terrorist threat. The concern keeping students away. This giant lecture hall with just a few students there today. After a strike by members of the football team, black and white, leading to the University President stepping down amid racial tensions. That was just days ago. We turn next to a continuing coverage of the refugee crisis in europe, and tonight, the number of people seeking asylum in parts of europe reaching a new milestone. 1 million. Germany, sweden and some other countries beginning to close their doors, yet many are still coming, risking their lives. Just today, we learned the story of everyone is children lost as their families were seeking a better life. Abcs chief Foreign Correspondent terry moran in greece with the difficult images tonight. Reporter a halfsunken boat off the turkish coast, its front window broken. The telltale signs of a tragedy. 14 dead, and seven of them children. The refugee crisis here is actually getting worse. And a milestone today, 1 Million People have now sought asylum in europe, on a pace to double last year. Every day brings more heartrending scenes. Last month, 18monthold Muhammad Hasan pulled from the sea after the boat he was on capsized. Hes alive, the fisherman shout. Quick, get the water out of his mouth. They saved his life. Today, the human tide kept rolling ashore here on lesbos. And everywhere, the evidence of their exodus. All along this coastline, where the boats come ashore, you can see several of these huge piles, thousands of life preservers. And every single one of them represents an individual journey of hope and desperation. And with every landing, the tears of relief, the joy, the determination to go on. Terry moran, abc news, lesbos, greece. Terry, our thanks to you tonight and our team overseas. In the meantime, back here at home this evening and to new york states decision to ban two very popular Fantasy Sports websites. Both draft kings and fan duel tonight vowing to fight back now, calling their businesses legal. More than 40 million players in america, spending an average of 257 a year on daily Fantasy Sports. Its a multibillion dollar industry. New york, the biggest state to take action against the companies. 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You see him teeter, then regain his composure and try to walk it off. And now, hes going to walk away with over 21 million. Housman was on a nearly yearlong cruise aboard the ms amsterdam. His Attorney Says he suffered a concussion and a traumatic brain injury. And investigating the cases, his Attorney Says he discovered something stunning. 34 other incidents of sliding doors hitting passengers. Reporter the jury was able to hear 16 of those incidents, perhaps why they awarded housman 5 million for pain and suffering and over 16 million as punitive damages against holland america. Whose promotional video boepss greeting that will make you feel like an honored friend. Reporter but during the trial, the housmans became foes. The family fur youls the cruise line surveyed the family before the trial, even shooting video of their 12yearold daughter and showing it in court. In previous cases, the cruise line has blamed passengers for their injuries in sliding doors. 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