left phoenix for honolulu, turning back after what the airline called a passenger disruption. that passenger also met by law enforcement at the gate. in the wake of those incidents, delta s ceo renewing his call for a national no fly list. we think any individual that s disruptive aboard an airplane that gets in the way of customer and employee safety needs to be addressed at the highest possible level, and actions have consequences. reporter: david, according to the faa, so far this year, there have been ten reports of unruly passengers every day. the faa says the majority of them are arguments over face coverings. david? matt gutman live from california tonight. matt, thank you. meantime there s that urgent ch tonhtff nor plane eight people onboard. abc s kenneth moton in north carolina for us tonight. reporter: tonight, an urgent search under way after a small plane carrying eight people crashed off the coast of north carolina. the coast guard confirming late today that th
saying today hospital capacity is a key barometer for changing mask guidance. our hospitals need to be able to take care of people with heart attacks and strokes. our emergency departments can t be so overwhelmed that patients with emergent issues have to wait in line. reporter: california tonight, the latest state lifting its indoor mask mandate for vaccinated people in most public places. we may have a bonfire and tomorrow and just burn them all. i m jus not ready yet. i mean, i don t think the pandemic is quite under control. reporter: starting tomorrow, disneyland owned by abc s parent company will no longer require vaccinated visitors to wear masks indoors. let them breathe! reporter: but despite protests, masks are still required in california schools. and for 10 million people in los angeles county, where only the outdoor mask mandate is lifted. health officials there insisting they want to see lower transmission levels. if we continue to get a diminution in
for the rest of the week but the county sheriff is being very clear tonight saying so far they have not received any credible threats the prosecutors here announcing that within the next 24 hours she is expected to make an announcement on whether or not the suspect s parents will also be facing charges. lester megan, thank you. in california tonight, a suspect had been arrested in the murder of a philanthropist who was the wife of music executive clarence avant. police in beverly hills say the suspect is a 29-year-old parolee who accidentally shot himself in the foot during a burglary. six weeks after that deadly shooting on a movie set in new mexico, actor alec baldwin is speaking out about it in an interview. with more on that, here s miguel almaguer. reporter: though the official investigation into the deadly shooting on the set of rust is likely weeks from completion, tonight alec baldwin with a surprising claim speaking to abc news. well, the trigger wasn t pulled. i d
california tonight. tonight, the west blast by the destructive power of a bomb cyclone. a swift and massive drop in air pressure, combined with an influx of extra tropical moisture, causing a damage of rain and high, win 8 million under flood and wind alerts, tens of thousands still without power. forecasters calling it the single strongest storm to ever hit the west coast. individuals are stuck in a large amount of water here. just outside seattle, tragedy, two people killed by a fallen tree. in northern california, historic rainfall, residents racing to keep water out of their homes. the storm pounding the region, a result of climate, change driving extreme weather more frequently with the globes warming climate. a week ago we were saying the drought we have no, water here week later we re go into much water. the storm upending trips toppling trees in forcing
of millions of our fellow citizens from the tornadoes in the midwest to heavy rain on the east coast tonight, and on the west coast, something called a bomb cyclone has caused landslides and flooding in its wake. nbc news correspondent steve patterson has our report from california tonight. reporter: tonight the west blasted by the destructive power of a bomb cyclone. a swift and massive drop in air pressure combined with an influx of extra tropical moisture causing a deluge of rain and high wind. 8 million under flood and wind alerts, tens of thousands still without power. forecasters calling it the single strongest storm to ever hit the west coast. individuals are stuck in a large amount of water here. reporter: just outside seattle, tragedy, two people killed by a fallen tree. in northern california, historic rainfall. residents racing to keep water