Denying the charges against him, confronted with deleted Facebook Messages that prosecutors say should put him behind bars. An abc news exclusive. A little boy hit by a 1345u8 plane crashing on a beach tells his story for the first time. The amazing survival story from the kid his friends call the miracle dude only on gma. We do say good morning, america and we want to get right to that tragedy that unfolded on live television. Two young journalists gunned down. We have a live look right now at the memorial where people are paying respects to Alison Parker and adam ward, of course, they were gunned down by a former colleague, an angry former colleague. That community and their families are in a state of shock and their station held a moment of silence in their memory this morning . Theyre back on the air this morning, the morning team which they were so much a part of. We have much mo to get to. Many questions about what drove this former reporter to commit such a terrible crime. We ha
Identified as Vester Flanagan opened fire killing alison and adam and wounding vicky gardner. Its senseless that her life and adams life were taken by a crazy person with a gun. Reporter police say flanagan purchased the gun legally days after the recent churches killings in charleston. He sent abc news a lengthy fax in which he listed grievance, discrimination. I am not going to rest until i see something get done here. Reporter memorials and prayer vigils are taking over this community. 27yearold adam ward was engaged to marry a producer at the station in the control room at the moment of the shooting. Parker just 24 years old was in love with her boyfriend, anchor chris hurst. A pain that is really real for me now. The station is resilient. Her family is resilient. They are strong. We will be back, folks. Reporter in another show of support, other supporters and anchors came from their sister stations to help cover the news. Shirleen. Tim, thank you. You can find more information ab
Pest lets show you whats going on. Dont have quite a stout sea breeze yet weve got a 14 mile an hour wind at fairfield and the winds are picking up just a little bit. Heres a look at our roof camera and you can see the flags, theyre not unfurled as much as wed like but the airs a little bit cleaner this morning. 66 to 71. Now lets go through noon, 68 at the coast, around the bay 70 eight. 83 inland. 4 0082 around the bay, 76 at the coast. The bay 76, inland about 78. Notice well see increasing sunshine and not as hazy today. Well take a look at that cooling trend coming up soon. Alexis. Just getting word of a 20minute bart delay downtown oakland in all directions. Sounds like some maintenance they were doing overnight went a little bit tlat morning so ill follow up with that. Right now looking live at the bay bridge toll plaza, quite the backup on this left side in those cash lanes and look how many more vehicles are out there fom a day ago. Yesterday was the holiday, we barely had any
Issues around the bay area. Good morning to both of you. At last check, pg e had 1800 homes and businesses without power and many of them right here in San Francisco. I will show you the scene behind me here because you have crews busy trying to restore power here at 35th avenue and walwona in San Francisco because of a downed line here. We are told that for some customers, around the bay area, the power may not be restored until this afternoon. Of course, these widespread outages were caused by last nights powerful thunderstorms. Lightning lit up the skies around San Francisco and many other cities. The National Weather service says there were roughly 1000 cloudtoground strikes reported across the bay area last night. Of course, these norms caused a variety of problems near Golden Gate Park. Lightning hit a tree which then fell on to a parked car at 25th near fulton. Thankfully, nobody was hurt there. And then, check this out. Lightning above at t park just before the giants game befo
Make them all vulnerable. A man rescued from a manhole. This is where im going to die. His incredible survival story. Plus, the case of the sister bandit. Nuns holding up banks. And the daredevil at yosemite. Plunging 800 feet without a parachute. Good Tuesday Morning to you all. We begin with a display of unity at the white house as President Trump praises the republican leadership. Praising Mitch Mcconnell declaring theyre closer than ever but this morning the president is now under fire for making a false claim about his predecessors and also now in the crosshairs of senator john mccain speaking out about the direction of the country. Abcs Serena Marshall has the latest from washington. Reporter that press conference that was hastily arranged in the rose garden yesterday was supposed to be about Mitch Mcconnell and President Trumps outstanding relationship but it was the comments he made about his predecessors and Fallen Soldiers that has some calling him a liar. It was a boldfaced