Concerns about what could happen in november. We talk to Stacey Abrams about why she says the coronavirus wasnt the only issue. And break in the case . Police make an arrest and announce a major discovery in the case of two Idaho Children missing for months. But first heres todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Thats big floyd. Everybody knows who big floyd is now. Everybody going to remember him around the world. Hes going to change the world. George floyd was laid to rest near his hometown of houston. It was an emotional funeral for a man whose death sparked protests around the world. Those man who stood on my brothers neck changed the world. President trump tweeting about an elderly protester knocked to the ground calling him an antifa provocateur, saying it was all a setup. You see blood on the pavement. A surge in tips connected to the case of the two missing Idaho Children. This has been a trying thing fo everybody involved. Long lines and a lot of confusion at polls place
American idol kicking off its new season. The high hopes, high emotions, and cringeworthy moments as the judges passed out eight Golden Tickets to hollywood for the season 18 premiere. Its monday, february 17th, president s day. Good morning, everyone. We cannot wait to talk about American Idol. Its back. I was going to say, i missed the nba allstars game but i did catch American Idol. We will get to that in just a moment, but we do begin with breaking news from overnight. The Natural Disaster facing the south. More rain is on the way for a region already soaked and unable to handle more. Rivers are rising and flood warnings are in effect until at least tomorrow. The pearl river is overflowing its banks in the jackson, mississippi area and is expected to crest this morning. Rob marciano reports. Reporter relentless rain causing more river flooding and major damage across the south. Dramatic video capturing this tennessee home collapsing after a massive landslide. Watch again. You can s
Its 70 contained. Before we show you the fire and give you the updates i want to point out that behind us is st. Monicas church. This is were some of the evacuees were told to go to get updates. A short time ago they got the word that half of the people who were told to evacuate ca w return home. We are seeing a little bit of traffic. People who just got the notice are leaving this Evacuation Center and heading up the hill. Up the hill from us in the distance you can see some of the fire trucks and vehicles on standby, watching this fire. Merrill fire broke out around 1 00 last night. It spread to 40 acres but is now 70 contained. At one point it was threatening 140 homes in the Sanders Ranch neighborhood, one mile south from st. Marys college. The university was not threatened. Firefighters say they have a good handle on the fire and will start to switch to mop up mode, and watching things. The spokesperson want to thank the residents were evacuating so quickly. When police came to th
Generals letter cited a phone call between President Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky as a potential violation of federal Campaign Finance law. Jeff, this was a july 25th call. It was about 30 minutes in length. What did you see in that transcript . Yeah, we didnt get a lot of time with the transcript. We werent allowed to take it out outside of doj but we took some inserts. We took notes. This was a fivepage document and, you know, as you might imagine, it starts out like any other call with a foreign leader would start. Theres a congratulations on the election victory, but President Trump did allude to europe not doing enough to help ukraine. But then he seems to veer into the dnc server. He mentions crowd strike, a company that investigated the russian hack of the dnc server. And then from there he progresses to ask the ukrainian president about joe biden. Let me put this quote up on the screen for you to see. This is what the president said, according to the transcript, which according