Reason. Hurricane Milton Closing in on florida. That storm shaping up to be catastrophic. President biden will give an update in our next hour. Tampa hasnt seen a storm like this in 100 years as we say good morning. Our coverage begins live in New York. Im Bill Hemmer back together today. Here we go. Good to be with you. Dana im Dana Perino and this is americas newsroom. This is dramatic and a big news story. Milton is poised to make landfall Wednesday Night, tomorrow night. Currently holding strong as a Cat Category 4 hurricane. Bill it could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the coast from this angle heading straight for the Population Centers of Tampa And Orlando further inland. Dana here is where things stand at this hour. Mandatory Evacuation Orders are in effect along the Gulf Coast. 15 Million people are under flood watch. Schools and colleges are closed and Tampa International Airport has shut its doors. Bill all this in a region after Hurricane Helene. The mayor says i
Information. Millions of americans need now to brace for Hurricane Milton. This is round two during a suddenly violent hurricane season. Tampa, florida is facing unsurvivable conditions. We know from 12 days ago with helene the forecasters mean it. Now we pray that it is going to go off course but you have to be ready. The storm remains a category 4. It has been a 5 along the way and likely return to some 160 to 180 mileperhour winds being carried by the cat 5. President biden is set to speak at every moment after a briefing he is receiving by fema officials. That is critical. There is all sorts of talk about what fema can do and what it hasnt done for Hurricane Helene victims and potentially could be facing more people to help by the end of this week. Im Harris Faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. Officials have ordered mandatory evacuations now for people in a Dozen Florida counties, 5 1 2 Million people in florida living along the Gulf Coast must leave the area immediately. L
Craig voiceover No One thought it could happen to him. He was a tough guy prepared for anything. Darla he always would say, if anyone tries to break in here, ill kill him. Craig voiceover instead, he was killed, stabbed in his own home. Dispatcher on phone youre sure your dads cold to the touch . Craig voiceover his Son And Daughterinlaw stumbled into a terrifying scene. Thats when i saw the gun. Roger they said were going to have to kill you now. Craig voiceover a strange story that only got stranger. They had purple gloves on. And they had blue fuzzy gloves. Something Isnt Right here. Craig voiceover could he have killed his own father . What really happened in that house . I did not do this. Craig voiceover then a witness came forward and changed everything. In this bizarre story, the strangest thing of all was The Truth. Fern he planned for any scenario, except for the one that happened to him. [music playing] hello, and welcome to dateline. Kay mortensen was a strongminded man who
She just kept saying, they killed him. Josh Mankiewicz Someone murdered her husband, but left her alive. And that left police suspicious. Was it possible she was involved in her Husbands Murder . The indicators are in cases like this, that its the spouse, not a random act. Josh mankiewicz but why would she kill a man she obviously loved . They never fought. They always were very happy. Josh mankiewicz this was a Family Affair all right, but it was another family that was keeping secrets. You ever seen anything like that before . No. Josh mankiewicz one father who fought to save his son, another who used his son to save himself. Hes a monster. [music playing] Craig Melvin hello, and welcome to dateline. Joe morrissey was a respected scientist who loved his work. Thats where he met kay, who shared his passion and would eventually become his second wife. Then late one night, joe, kay and their young son were attacked inside their Florida Home. Investigators did not know what to make of th
You at 3 00 eastern for coverage on this story and outnumbered starts right now. Kamala harris is heading to arizona where she plans to visit the water for the first time as a president ial candidate. A Grand Jury has indicted multiple people linked to iran on charges related to Hacking Donald trumps 2024 president ial campaign. Eric adams is being arraigned on multiple corruption charges. Halloween is heading north helene is heading north after making an impact on florida as a category four hurricane. Joining me as julie, lee. As we are tracking Hurricane Helene, i want to start with you. Hurricane sandy, your district was devastated. You dealt with a hurricane like this before. It smacked us hard when sandy hit. A lot of people are without power and it starts exposing the weaknesses with energy companies. You really need leadership. This is Something Governor Desantis has proven high capability of. Governor kemp is somebody who would be well prepared for a moment like this and you ne