Hello hello how many times do i have to let you know . Well, one of the most annoying features of modern life, any body with a cell phone knows this. Automated phone calls from telemarketers, selling credit card. Security systems, bank loans. Many of the robo calls are illegal. Turns out if it is happening to you you mare be able to turn the tables and get robocall revenge. Abcs matt gutman explains. Reporter the unwanted calls come in by the millions every day. Anywhere from five to six per day. Reporter drivia debt collec robocall, 204 bombarding 17yearold Heather Waites cell phone. They started calling two, three times a day. Reporter thing is heather had no debt. Zero. She was in high school. 68 of cell phone owners receive at least some unwanted calls. A quarter of them say it happens several times a week. But most dont know that these calls to cell phones are illegal under fell rderal law. Robo callers, face a penalty, they could owe you 500 to 1,500 for every unwanted call. The
With so many of you having returned home after this labor day weekend. There is one couple most thankful to be back from their vacation at sea turning into a nightmare. They were stranded in the ocean for a week. No food. No walter. No way to call for help. How did they make it out alive . Heres abcs matt gutman. Reporter bo and elizabeth say they should be dead. For nearly a week, the florida couple floated aimlessly. Ship wrecked ten miles south of the florida coast after the engine on their sailboat died. They shot this video of their harrowing ordeal, short on just about everything, eating their entire food supply on the first day. We had a full boat, small boat, water. We dont have a communication. Reporter thats right, no engine. No waltter and no way to call f help. Then the storms came. Some how the mast had jammed the sail. Which was now useless. Back on dry land a friend became concerned when they didnt return home. Alerted the coast guard and the search began. This video cap
What happened. Palo alto police say the man, the driver, is in his 90s. You could hear the table smashing into each other and then people are actually screaming. This witness was there when the car plowed into the cafe in palo alto. The man in his 92s was attempting to Parallel Park in front of the restaurant and accidentally hit the acceleration instead of the brake, thus pushing the car up on to the curb and into the front of the restaurant. Reporter five people were injured, one critically. Weve had one that is critical. We had three that were minor and then one was the walking wounded. The people that had major injuries were transported to stanford hospital. Sky 7 hd caught the driver when he was escorted to another car to be questioned. Police say alcohol was not a factor. This woman had just left her table at the cafe when the accident occurred. She narrowly missed being hit. There was a man with his hip completely displaced, like the war zone. There was another man next to him w
Role in the plane to algeria. The aircraft was being operated by a Spanish Company for air algeria. At least 116 on board. The jet was 50 minutes into its flight when contact was lost. The French Foreign minister believes the plane crashed in northern mali. Despite the rash of plane crashes in the past week this air traveller says he is not fazed. The air algier crash was the 47th in seven days. 298 people were shot down over eastern ukraine. It makes you think twice about what happens and what is on your mind. Reporter including the still missing Malaysian Air flight 370. That makes four commercial flights that have crashed or disappeared in four months, all coming at a time when fatal plane accidents are down. At the end of the day we have to look at the whole picture. And flying remains far safer than you even getting in the car. Two french fighter jets are now searching the remote area of mali searching for the plane. Violent clashes have been in the area for years. 74 more coffins
Died. He was convicted of killing his exgirlfriend and her father in 1989. An investigation is underway to determine if it was a botched execution. It will add scrutiny to the Death Penalty debate. Reporter nearly two hours after his execution began, condemned arizona inmate Joseph Rudolph wood was pronounced dead. The convicted murderer gasped and snorted for more than an hour and a half. You heard a deep sucking, air snorting sound. Reporter they wanted to stop the execution while under way but the high Court Allowed it to proceed. At a certain point, you wondered if he would die. Reporter woods case will add to scrutiny after botched executions last january and april. Woods defense attorney filed several appeals that were denied. Everybody from what i heard said it was excruciating. You dont know what excruciating is. Reporter wood was convicted in the 1989 shooting deaths of 29yearold debbie deeds and 55yearold gene deeds. They say they have no problem with the way the execution wa