Here. Anywhere. Keep your hands and arms inside. The sheer talent and warped speed wit from Robin Williams performances will live on forever in classics such as aladin, as we continue to remember the indellible mark he left on hollywood, we mourn with the rest of the world for one of the greats. This is a live look outside williams home in tiburon. You can see the massive presence of Media Outlets covering this devastating news. Ktvus Tara Moriarty is out there too. In about two minutes shell take a look at the stars life that sadly came to a tragic end yesterday. Good morning, its tuesday, august 12th, im Tori Campbell in for pam cook. Good morning, and im dave clark. Lets look at your weather and traffic. Steve, what should we expect today . Cooler, thats for sure. We have a few high clouds responsible for that. The low is pushing off to the east, being helped along by a system coming in. Some of that tropical cloud cover was close yesterday, we were just too far west, but the fog is
Robin williams the comic and actor, was found in his home in an apparent suicide. Hit after hit, good morning vietnam, dead Poets Society. In 98 won an oscar for good will hunting. Walk into a bar. Riot police confronted angry protesters in ferguson missouri, following a Fatal Shooting of an unarmed teenager. Thousands of yazidis are holed up trying to escape the terrorists. Haider al abadi. Prime minister Nuri Al Maliki is prefusing to step down. Meanwhile detroit got whacked by flash flooding. I looked outside, it was like a river outside. U. S. Postal Service Begins to bleed red ink, losing 2 billion in the last quarter. Trains in central london. Climbing down to rescue the youngster. All that one officer in kansas city arms flailing and toe tapping. Look at this catch. He actually pocketed the baseball and threw a replacement ball. And all that matters. Kennedy accepted the ice bucket challenge for als. On cbs this morning. People are thinking right now, is this charlie rose . Anno
Tom . Moderate to heavy downpours coming through. It is welcomed rain. The flowers and lawns and gardens are gladly soaking up this rain thats now coming right through the metro area. Right now, in washington, were getting some moderate showers. Another moderate one north of fredericksburg, that came through washington now moving into montgomery county. This is the zone of moderate to heavy rain. That is now moving through silver spring, up toward ulney and wheaton, tracking up 29, 95 corridor heading north. Across Fairfax County, 66 beltway from springfield toward burke, verge yain. Farther north and west, too, leesburg, north and west of there, moderate downpour between leesburg, toward hillsboro. Well have this off and on here as we get into the afternoon. We have a threat of severe storms, this yellow zone, for virginia. Most of maryland, Eastern Shore and eastern west virginia, slight risk of damaging winds. It looks like that wont be until Late Afternoon or early evening greater
Deal with help deal with the humanitarian crisis. Meanwhile, the sixth air drop by u. S. Military plans near mt. Sinjar was conducted tonight. Are we on the verge of getting in deeper in iraq . And in the wake of a shooting death of an unarmed teenager Michael Brown by a Police Officer, what will black parents tell their sons, and how will we all keep them safe . All right, don. But we begin with reaction to the death of Robin Williams from two of his best loved costars. We talked about this last night. He teamed up with Billy Crystal and Whoopi Goldberg, you remember, to raise some 80 million for people in need with a series of those comic relief specials. Billy crystal tweeted these words, which were simply no words. And then Whoopi Goldberg, she agreed, tweeting Billy Crystal is right there. Are no words. We will have much more tonight on cnn spotlight, Robin Williams with Nischelle Turner at 11 30. Right after this broadcast. Were going to begin with breaking news out of iraq. The
Haunted by bigots who want to wipe them out. Good day. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. More on the Iraqi Air Force crash, the Helicopter Crash in just a moment. But first, today, we are remembering the life of Robin Williams. A man who could make leaf, who could make them forget their troubles. In the end, he could not do the same for himself. Williams found dead yesterday at the home near San Francisco. Ma rin county Sheriffs Office said in a statement it was an apparently suicide by asphyxiation. Last night his wife released a statement about the loss of her husband saying, as he is remembered, it is our hope the focus will not be on robins death but on the countless moments of joy and laughter he gave to millions. Condolences are pouring in from around the world, including from president obama who wrote, Robin Williams was an airman, a doctor, a genie, a nanny, a president , a professor, a Bangarang Peter pan and everything in between. He was one of a kind. He arrived in our lives