Rinivasan. Lightning skrieks a plane bound for new york. And parents demanding answers as the state lans to state the water supply for lead. And tonight, an investigation. Good evening, im chuck scarborough. We are starting with that scare in the sky. Passengers shaken, but safely on the ground after their plane was struck by lightning. It was headed to la guardia when it was hit forcing it to land at kennedy. Frighting moments. Heres the story. Reporter tonight a 5 passengers have a story they are never going to forget. Their plane was circling new york city tonight as it was struck by lightning. Here at Kennedy Airport. A tremendous bang. Reporter she says she can still feel it, she can still hear it. A Lightning Strike hitting her plane. It lit up blue inside the plane. It was such a loud bang. It was right there. It happened thursday night. The plane operated by Republic Airlines was supposed to land at la guardia. It hit turbulent skies. Moments later, she saw and felt the flash o
Rhondella, the victim was not a student there. Reporter after the shooting here on malcolm x boulevard at the top of the park stairs police learned the victim is a student across the street at madison park. The 16yearold student stumbled back on School Grounds after being shot in the leg after 12 15 this afternoon. The shooting happened across the street in a park surrounded by three schools. All schools went into safe mode or lock down. They said clear the hallways and stuff like that. Everything was locked. Then all of a sudden this teacher came in the hallway and told us to close our windows. At that point we were scared because we thought they were in the building. Reporter the suspect neverrenner ited the school, but students heard never entered the school, but they heard gunfire outside. It happened across from madison park. We were fortunate he only got a minor wound, but it goes to the whole idea that there are way too many guns out there. Reporter police canvased the area for
Nevada alone. Going into this morning, over 300 volunteers were out with county workers counting the number of Homeless People on our streets. They say by working hour by hour counting person byern overnight the county will be able to apply for those grants which hopefully will change the lives of the individuals and families accounted for throughout the cold night. For example, job training programs, housing. A lot of other programs that will go to folks that are either homeless, help them get off the street and become on their feet or help folks who are at risk of becoming homeless try to prevent them from becoming homeless in the first place. Reporter the county says the Homeless Census wrapped up this morning. The number they counted for will out in about two months. Reporting at catholic charities, kyndell nunley, news 3. Michelle now to the video that rattled a local family showing three armed men as they broke into this familys home. It was all caught on their surveillance camer
Mothers first grief but then their happiness and how theyll be united now forever because of that. And a brave decision when going through that personal tragedy 7monthold baby to make that decision to save another life. I have a hard time believings the next half hour of Eyewitness News a scam alert for you a grocery chain warping for shoppers also. A republican upset in iowa and the democratic race is a draw. Im marley in des moines with the caucus results coming up. And it may be a dry day today but things are going to be changing in the long term as we track a large storm system headed this way. Well have all the details for headed this way. Well have all the details for you on it 7p also major developments in campaign 2016 after a neck and neck race Hillary Clinton declared victory in iowa and its ton New Hampshire after the first in the nation caucuss in iowa and for the democrats gr live in des moines with more on the outcome what it means on to New Hampshire. Good morning. Good
The World Health Organization botched the response to the Ebola Outbreak but points the finger at pharmaceutical companies for not developing a vaccine 40 years after the virus was discovered. Happy election day, im stephanie sy. Im del walters. The first polls opening even as we speak. Millions of voters set to decide the balance of the power in the states and on capitol hill. There are 36 seats in the senate and 36 governorships being voted on today. The biggest prize is control of the u. S. Senate. If the republicans take over this this, most of president obamas agenda could be on the chopping block. The latest polls give republicans the edge in this key senate race, but there are still several contests where the races are close. Early ballot races are shedding light on that how a couple of toss up states could swing and could go in favor of the democrats. Victory is in the air. Were going to bring it home tomorrow night. With the control of the senate at stake, candidates in severa