virginia senator joe manchin will not seek re-election. will he seek another office? we ll talk to bret baier coming up, a live look at pro palestinian students working out of school and rallying to basically shut everything down for palestine. let s listen to this. [chanting]. martha: some big numbers done there. we have a reporter down there. very big crowd gathering in new york city. we ll keep a close watch. also breaking right now, an interesting story. the department of justice has just announced that they have busted an alleged sex ring operating in massachusetts, boston area, and in virginia that is said to have surfaced many politicians, members of the military and other prominent corporate executives. we re keeping a close eye on that. we ll have more an soon as we get it later this hour. that s coming up. first, our lead story. iran keeps striking our bases. remember when the president said don t? they re not listening. we ve had four more attacks in the last sev
Desk. As early as today, this man could be turned over to federal authorities. He was acquitted of murder in the death of kate steinly was sentenced to three years in jail linked to the death in 2015. But with credit for time served, he will not serve any more time on that charge. Felony gun possession was the only conviction to come out of that trial. He now faces federal charges for being an undocumented immigrant in possession of a firearm. His lawyer says they will fight that charge. An attempted traffic stop in richmond last month led to police recovering two loaded guns and the arrest of four teenagers. A car was spotted blowing through a stop sign on curry street. Police tried to stop the car but the car kept going and the passengers threw guns and ammunition out of the window. Police recovered several guns, one stolen. Two men are recovering after being shot early yesterday morning while confronting two car burglars who are still on the loose this morning. Kevin skies says he a
Coming our way. Its swinging through western oregon and the northwestern corner of california. It ranks on the impact scale which we use to indicate the impact and intensity of every storm. This ranks number 2 which is a moderate storm. It will be in full force tomorrow bringing. 5 inches to an inch of rain. Heres the forecast animation. At that point well have light rain developing in the north bay. By 4 00 a. M. , an area of moderate to heavy rainfall pushing through the north bay with lighter rainfall in the south and east bay and down into the peninsula. By 7 00 a. M. , messy, messy commute. Especially for the north bay. The central part of the bay area at that time. By 9 00 a. M. , that wide path of moderate to heavy rainfall will be moving through the central part of the bay area pushing down to the south bay, out to the east bay. Accompanied by strong gusty wind. Not only in the morning but the evening as well. As the rain tapers off in the north bay by midday tomorrow, it will
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
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 here. Reporter the sound of debris waking them up. That c