David letterman takes the stage one last night. Its beginning to look like im not going to get the tonight show. A starstudded sendoff from president s to rock stars to daves son. All there to honor the late night legend after his 33year run. Thank you and good night. [ cheers and applause ] and we do say good morning, america. 33 years, 6,028 shows. A lot of laughs. What a career for David Letterman. So nice to see his wife and his son there last night. His son even brought a friend along with him. He sure did. What about that allstar top ten list . Steve martin, Jerry Seinfeld julia louisdreyfus. Pitch perfect farewell. Well talk about it more later. Breaking news a suspect has been named in that mansion murder mystery. Police hunting for this man right here in the murder of three members of a family and their housekeeper. Abcs ryan smith is in washington with the latest. Good morning, ryan. Reporter good morning, robin. Overnight Police Searching for a suspect on the run connected,
South africa west africa. We are working to get even more information on what caused the rocket explosion last night. We have new video from high above. You can see debris still on the ground in the middle of your screen. The rocket exploded just after takeoff. Sciencesorbital corporation is trying to figure out what caused the catastrophic failure. Karen travers has the latest. The investigation is underway into what caused this fiery rocket failure. Something went wrong and we will find out what it is. The selfdestruct button was pushed and then more explosions. O god. The unmanned rocket and cargo valued at 200 million corrupted erupted you rupp did into a massive ball of flames. Have plenty of work for them to do in orbit and plenty of supplies to keep them going for quite some time. Thetudents eagerly watched launch last night. They had a science experiment on board, one of 18 chosen from across the nation. It was disappointing to see all of our work go up in flames. The Governmen
Love this morning. This is rain that we now share withth so many in this country. This flooding overnight just got worse. It just seems that almost every night were getting these stories. These incredibly horrible stories. This one from our oklahoma station. 2 00 a. M. Flooding. Let me show you pictures of the area. A 2 00 a. M. Flooding site. A gentleman was trying to help a family in flooding and lost his life. These are the rivers that are popping up in flood zones. 38 of them are in flooding. One in southern missouri at its 100year record. The videos are frightening. Seemingly coming every night. Raging floodwaters in 16 states, after staggering rainfall totals like southern missouris almost 2 feet of rain in 1 week. Overnight, pictures from oklahoma, adding Oklahoma City to the list of deadly flash flood tragedies. In mcdonald county, missouri, a 61yearold woman died after her car was swept off a flooded bridge. In nashville, tennessee, a daring rescue. 5weekold lauren marlin, sav
temperatures will be dropping very significantly. a much colder day today. we are talking long sleeves and a jacket. 55 degrees in .ashington lingering showers tonight :00. through 9:00. toperatures are not going get beyond the 60 s today. what about the holiday weekend? all the details on that in a few minutes. first we need to check on traffic this morning with amanda. good morning. good morning. it is the quietest it will be all morning long because it is memorial day weekend. a lot of people traveling and heading out of town today. everyone, or a lot of people, have monday off. i know we will be here. fourteenth street on northwest close between pennsylvania avenue and new york avenue. still doing road work there. you know how the southbound lanes open. but that will not improve things very much. still mainly used 12th street to access pennsylvania avenue and work your way around that area. a crash in silver spring northbound at a delphi road. we also have some condit
habakkuk with me. it is monday have a cup of water with me. it is monday. if you do not like the: whether we had over the weekend, it is getting better. let s show you the satellite victor. we had a few showers last evening. now we are left with some of oft moisture in the form fog. look for that mostly north of the metro area. weather headlines today, it will wewarmer and more humid and will have frequent chances of a few showers. a cold front will approach on thursday. that will bring some cooler temperatures for late in the week. we will talk more specifics on the timing of the showers coming up when i see you again in again. good morning. we do have smooth rolling interstates this morning, starting off with conditions green conditions across the board. you may notice moderate conditions, there and work conditions on a bw parkway. this ll be northbound. as should not impact your commute too much. most people are headed south on. that is where you see the blue air