Bin laden is long gone, and today the head of the f. B. I. Said that when it comes to threats to america, al qaeda has been surpassed by another terror group, isis. Heres chip reid. Isil is not your parents al qaeda. Reporter f. B. I. Director james comey told the Aspen Security Forum that the reason isis, also called isil, has surpassed al qaeda as a danger to the u. S. , is because it has mastered twitter and other social media. With al qaeda if you wanted to consume their propaganda, you had to go find it somewhere on the web. Reporter but with isis. If you want to talk the a terrorist, theyre right there on twitter direct messaging to communicate with. Reporter elliot zweig is with the middle east Media Research institute. The way that isis does it is it puts out a message among several accounts, but that message is then picked up and distributed and redistributed and reredistributed. In the way of crowd source, it sees thousands and tens of thousands and hundreds of thousands in a
Historic building out. The tenant made it, laura calls it surreal. I was yelling to get her out. I dont think that she realized how serious it was. Reporter too close for comfort. Reporter the National Parks spokesman dennis frye thankful that the historic area where john brown was hung after leading a slave rebellion that lead up to the civil war was untouched. Residence crediting local volunteers and firefighters from surrounding states for saving the town and the national park. As bad as this is, we could have lost the entire town. Reporter but the Business Owners like cindy dunn are in shock. Lost with a lost was a pub, an ice cream shop, and a shopping store. No one was injured here. In Harpers Ferry scott broom wusa9. Fire investigators have not added up the Property Damage just yet. Theyre still trying to figure out what caused the fire. A witness to one of three alexandria murders engaged in some emotional testimony today in the case against charles severance. Severance facing
This meeting, they had some questions, they s ad concerned. Over veral different things. One of the j f big onc had the evacuations were out of town. But that his parents lived lived in a trailer on his property. And they were not property properly notified. He came out today to. ep t the app that they were talking about on my smart kc the notification ;d and then ill go and talk to Solano County and leeop porter so good information. here. I can tell you that just because the fire has died down, crews will ;rnn still aqnnbvbe out here for several days. Making sure that the fire line they created holds and making sure that no more hot spots flare up anywhere. The exact cause og ally some . F for mjp i can tell you qnp relief that ter next time. They were two fires in the area. There was one last year in the area. So people here getting really used to fires. And theyre just trying to take as much knowledge as they can out of this time and incorporate it into one. Thank you. Scott rates r
Uncontained across the west. The governor of washington calls it an unprecedented cataclysm. Danielle nottingham is on the fire lines. Danielle. Reporter charlie, heat and drought have combined to make this one of the worst worst fire seasons and here in Washington State, more than 330,000 acres have burned so far this year. All night and all day, huge flames tore across a fireweary Washington State as news spread about the three firefighters who lost their lives. This is really hard. Its not an easy thing at all. Reporter dan calvert is a baseball coach in twisp and knew one of the fallen firefighters overrun by flames. Nobodys going to be able to replace these kids. So reporter okanagan countys sheriff called it a hell storm with wind blowing in every direction. Residents of twisp and winthrop were ordered to evacuate. Lucinda mccalister is one of 1400 forced to flee. A plume went from one end all the way to the other other something that we havent seen ever. Reporter more than 10 fi
In the city, it is 51, 9mile an hour breeze, sunrise time at 6 24 as day get longer but every where else, it is in the 40s or 36 degrees. Fortythree in atlantic city. Lancaster 45. Down in dover, delaware it is 47 degrees walking out the door this morning. We have green showing up on ultimate Doppler Radar a disturbance out of here quickly. A fine friday ahead with a high of 67 degrees, sunset time at 7 39. What to expect for the rest of the weekend including egg salad day on monday, bob kelly , we will have the whole weekend forecast coming up. We have a whole bag of stuff there. I cant wait to see what you put together, you have twinkey s, marshmallow, later on good day. 5 01. Live lot at vine street expressway, construction crew are still out there up top on the ben franklin parkway but at lee the vine, it is opened and kind of quiet, live look here at 202, picking up the cones on the Construction Zone between boot road and route 30 we had an Early Morning accident in the Constructi