And we do say good morning on this tuesday, everyone. We start with the breaking news and terrifying tornadoes tearing through the heartland. On the radar you can see a sharp line of storms running south from wisconsin to oklahoma with more tornadoes and damaging winds likely. Already there are more than two dozen tornado reports and hundreds of Severe Weather reports. Yeah, thousands of americans are without power this morning and hundreds of homes damaged. Severe storms overnight lashing the heartland. New images coming in overnight of the devastation, the scene at johnson Executive Airport south of kansas city. Hangars destroyed, planes flipped over on the runway. Brian, tornado on the ground. Tornado on the ground. Reporter a meteorologist with our kansas city affiliate spotting a twister on the ground east of the city. Bright lights lighting under the night sky as high winds take out power lines. I have power flashes. Ill take it as it is moving east. Reporter on the ground, utter
Over a dangerous e. Coli outbreak. The boy is one of a dozen victims around the country sickened by a potentially dangerous strain of e. Coli. Reporter thats right veronica. Two of those cases are here in santa clara county. One of them belonging to a family here in the valley neighborhood. They brought the product or they bought the product so they would avoid getting sick from a peanut allergy. Unfortunately something much worse happened. Reporter 8yearold Trevor Simmons is back home and playing like his old self. But his parents worry about his Long Term Health after a severe sickness now linked to one of his Favorite Foods soy nut butter under the name i am healthy. It was the worse thing in my life. I dont want to have it ever again. Reporter his parents say within days of eating the soy nut butter spread in mid january trevor was in the hospital. First severe diarrhea then worsening complications then evidently dialysis. I had nurses telling me hes too sick to be here. Hes got so
Travel ban is prompting a Rapid Response from local activists. As kron fours Terisa Estacio reports, some legal experts and Community Members say they are already planning fighting back. Nats it is an attack on muslims. It is offensive that the Immediate Reaction to president Donald Trumps new revised travel order putting the brakes on those coming from 6 countries for 90 days. Sot tc 16 elica vafaie advancing justice asian law caucus we have already had calls to us about this and about upcoming travel. Elica vafaie is a staff attorney with the National Security and Civil Rights Program part of the advancing justice asian law caucus. She along with her colleagues spoke monday about the new revised order. Back in january when the first travel ban came down elica says she had one client with a vistors visa trapped for 30 hours at sfo. Sot tc it is a muslim ban. Sot tc 54 Christina Sinha staff attorney. The justification for this is not right the dhs has said that there is no tie between
Interstate 280 near westboro avenue. The chp tweeted heavy hail was causing some delays and they told drivers slow down, reduce your speed. That mix of wild weather was seen all over the bay area. Want to show you some video from orinda which was where i was caught in a sudden burst of hail over there. Just like that. I was on highway 24 going to orinda and all of the sudden i had to stick my hand out the window. I said that cant be hail. The sound is unmistakable. We were in Castro Valley yesterday afternoon, Steve Paulson, when we got a brief hail storm. My kids were delighted. They thought it was snow. Made heck of a noise too. That 280, that took the honors if you will. We still have some rain going through, possibility of more hail. When we get these sun breaks, a little afternoon heating, certainly would not be surprised if we get a little bit more. Cold air is in place. We should see drier air coming in here. Radar shows there is still some rain moving through. Some of this is m
They took out iraq but its the same executive order. Reporter the original action on hold over month after a federal judge blocked it was tweaked with the president quietly signing the new action behind closed doors this morning, members of his cabinet official unveiling it today although it wont take effect until march 16th. The United States has a right to control who enters our country and to keep out those who would do us harm. Reporter among the biggest changes from the first order iraq has been dropped from the original seven muslim majority countries. Secondly, Syrian Refugees will no longer be put in a separate category but in stead dealt with just like other refugees. Thirdly, legal temporary residents with a visa or green card will be exempt from the ban altogether. Despite the changes the president s critics still think it is too extreme. It alien eights a lot of people we want to help, like refugees, or who we need to fight terrorism. Reporter lawmakers from both sides of t