Night hours after we aired a story about him. He went to look to buy heroin. But an nbc 10 viewer recognized him from our coverage and stepped in to get him back on track. Eo window his freshman year. I landed on my back and i remember the doctors yelling and saying you could be dead. Fkr t hahp hc pain meds gave him a license to use. It got expensive. e÷ shoot heroin. Family is just waiting in suspend and fear of the phone call. Could never detox himself on the street. What was rock bottom . Jail. Jail was rock bottom. Reporter a phone call to his dad from jail was the wakeup his parents had invested enough. Ill be here to support you emotionally and spiritually, but were done. owed him. Reporter armstrong serves as that voice, founder at Liberation Way inspiring others through his journey. He considers it his lifes work. I look back at myself and said this is what your life is going to look like, he would run away from me. Im okay with what i did because its not mew reporter from so
Because just the weather alone or the starving. Reporter michael faced his emotions head on. In a moment of fight or flight, he was ready to run. He was gone. What he was doing was wrong. Reporter he left treatment with an anonymous ride he wound up on the streets and robbed of his blonings but knew he could get money and get high. Ended up going to a meeting down there and walked into the meeting. Somebody had seen him on the news. And said what are you doing here . What are you doing here . Youre supposed to be in treatment. He didnt use. His jaw dropped and at that moment, he started being flooded with emotions. Reporter Liberation Way considers it Community Intervention and proof that its a process and people care. The lady that scooped him up and as he stated his Guardian Angel made sure that he wasnt going to leave her grips until he ended up back where he is right now. Reporter the troomt center staff got him back to rehab by midnight. Success is he decided to come back. Hes tal
Several hurt as tornadoes ripped through parts of oklahoma and arkansas tonight. This video just came in to nbc 10 within the past hour. The storms destroyed a Mobile Home Park near tulsa. They spotted a tornado barreling through oklahoma. The electrical lines sparked. As you recall two dozen people died in moore, oklahoma when a massive tornado struck in 2013. Sheena parveen is tracking this storm. Could we see this type of weather tomorrow is this. Thats a good question since that system is moving in our direction. No, we do not expect to have that tornado outbreak like theyve been seeing through much of the central plains. The energy with the storm system is just not going to be there. However, once this entire thing that you see right now moving closer to tennessee, once it gets into our area we could have some thunderstorms. Thats going to be in the forecast. There you see in the middle of the country, it is moving in this direction, and for the majority of the area well see most