The night belonged to taylor swift at the Billboard Music awards. She won eight awards including one for top artist. The evening capped off by a hard to see and hard to hear performance by kanye west. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, may 18th. From abc news this is world news now. Good morning. We begin this half hour with that Severe Weather stretching some 1200 miles across the middle of the countries. As storms here dumping torrential rains and spawning dozens of tornadoes, this morning flash flooding is still a major concern. Lets start our coverage with rob marciano. Violent storms bringing rain and rescues. This man and this woman are in this home that is totally surrounded by water. Including this one in Johnson County texas. Unfolding on live tv. First responders using a drone to send a rescue line to a stranded couple. Then paddling toward them in a rescue raft. Homeowner bill talking to dallas station wffa. Theyre trying to figure out how to get the boat over
Announcer from abc news, this week with George Stephanopoulos begins now. And we have lots to get to this morning. New developments in that amtrak crash, the fbi on the case. Well be joined by the lead investigator for the ntsb. But first, that daring Delta Force Raid deep inside syria, they set out to capture abu sayyaf the man in charge of funding isis he was killed in the firefight, but u. S. Forces did capture his wife and key intelligence and abcs terry moran reporting on the raid and terry, this was a risky operation. Reporter it certainly was, good morning, george, it was highrisk operations sending these american troops deep into the heart of isiscontrolled territory in syria. But the president decided that the intelligence was good enough, the target valuable enough, and the Delta Force Troops lethal enough to roll the dice here. The daring raid happened overnight friday. The elite Delta Force Troops taking off from iraq, heading deep into syria. Their mission capture and inte
This week with George Stephanopoulos begins now. And we have lots to get to this morning. New developments in that amtrak crash, the fbi on the case. Well be joined by the lead investigator for the ntsb. But first, that daring Delta Force Raid deep inside syria, they set out to capture abu sayyaf the man in charge of funding isis he was killed in the firefight, but u. S. Forces did capture his wife and key intelligence and abcs terry moran reporting on the raid and terry, this was a risky operation. Reporter it certainly was, good morning, george, it was highrisk operations sending these american troops deep into the heart of isiscontrolled territory in syria. But the president decided that the intelligence was good enough, the target valuable enough, and the Delta Force Troops lethal enough to roll the dice here. The daring raid happened overnight friday. The elite Delta Force Troops taking off from iraq, heading deep into syria. Their mission capture and interrogate abu sayyaf. Isis
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Take a good look at this sketch. Tonight, police in hayward say this man is on a mission to kidnap teenage girls. Good evening, im brian hackney. Im ann notarangelo. Investigators say the man tried to force one girl in his car at gunpoint yesterday. Two other girls Say Something similar happened to them. Mark kelly shows us the sudden rash of attacks has the community on edge tonight. Reporter friday afternoon, Hayward High School lets out. Police say as the 16yearold victim walked home, the kidnapper pounced. Suspect got out of the car an pulled her into the car with him. Reporter lieutenant jeff s snell says the man had a gun. She was able to get away on foot. The suspect fled the area in his vehicle. Reporter the first of a string of attempted kidnaps happened here nearly a month ago. The victim then also a teenage girl. So we are certainly investigating the possibility they are connected. Reporter in the first two attacks, vi
He was punched twice falling to the ground. Its not a simple, kids are kids. These are two thugs who thought nothing beating up a kid who had nothing to do with them. The attack wasnt captured on camera, San Jose Police said the mall provided video of the suspect. They were asian mid20s or so. There was some Surveillance Video camera from the mall entrance and we did go ahead and collect that. Razners family is hoping the men can be caught quickly to keep this from happening again. I would be deadly hurt if i found out that these two did it to someone else. Doctors plan to bring christian out of his coma slowly and assess the severity of his injury. Its all prayers and hope. The mall put out a statement late today saying theyre cooperating with police in the incident that took place nearby. Authorities say they would like to speak to everyone who witnessed the attack around 8 00 p. M. On wednesday night. He was a tag. They didnt take anything. This was an attack. Correct. It sounds lik