Least 16 reported along the east coast. The impact is felt across hundreds of miles and more than a dozen states. Welcome to your world this morning. Im del walters. Death and destruction on tuesday. The winter storm that slammed the south brought its rage to the north and the east overnight. In virginia, four people died, the result of tornados. The car lifted about three feet off the ground. It dropped down. Virginias government declared a state of emergency. Took a direct hit. Two adults and a toddler were among those killed. Around 4 dozen tornados wreaked having since tuesday. From louisiana, where a water scout skirted the airscout to a twister that destroyed an r scr. Park. There are family members calling in that have not made contact with loved ones, and they know were in the area. Then to the florida panhandling where an ef3 tornado hit. Winds from Strong Enough in new york city to overturn a tractor trailer on the busy George Washington bridge. In the midwest there were whit
Fighting between turkey and kurdish fighters means in efforts to bring peace to syria. As Virgin Galactic aims to take tourists to space, we look at whether the space industry is actually taking off. The United States has carried out multiple air strikes in libya in the west of the country, targeting Islamic State of iraq and the levant. Libyan Officials Say at least 40 people were killed in the attacks west of the cap tol tripoli. The pentagon says the operation hit an isil Training Camp and specifically aimed at killing a senior tunisian operative who is accused of helping organize deadly attacks in tunis, and a beach resort of zeus last year. Rosiland jordan joins us now live from washington, d. C. What are you hearing from the authorities where you are, ros . Reporter well, the pentagon spokesperson has said that the air strikes were aimed after going after the tunisian who was said to have been a senior isil facilitator inside libya. They have not physically confirmed that he is d
U. S. Equities lost nearly 3 trillion this year. The worst 28 trading day start of the year ever as it pretends that the wilshire 5,000, which doesnt even have 5,000 stocks in it anymore, but we like to quote that because it does put into perspective how much many of you have lost. But today, the sun is out and the winner is financials. Leapfrogging all other sectors. Why . Well, that man reports late yesterday that jp morgan ceo bought 26 million worth of his own stock, abank investors all gecked up and Charlie Gasparino is coming up with a alert, why you wont want to follow the heard and be aware of the buy back. Hillary clinton hitting Bernie Sanders for her ties by wall street in last nights democratic debate. Today this is a live picture as they await Hillary Clintons appearance in denmark, South Carolina for a town hall meeting. These live pictures were waiting to hear what she says. Well bring you any breaking news. But this as the republican side of it. Yes, those candidates sw
Out the conviction, claiming the defense. Prosecutors disagreed with that and the victims mother says after four decades she believes that he is the killer. I think he belongs in jail. If prosecutors lose their bids, he will get a new trial. Million dollar bail. A car salesman who died warren was in the passengers seat of a red corvette when the customer slammed into a tree. Investigators say that 28yearold driver was on drugs and going extremely fast. He was a guy at work, that it didnt matter what kind of day for you. He would make you laugh, he would make you smile. Overwhelming. I didnt believe it at first. The driver was arrested and charged with vehicular the influence of drugs. A ferris wheel in davenport, iowa, shut down for the season, looked like it was in full high winds. Cell phone video showing the gusts up to 60 Miles Per Hour ride. Several damaged and had to be removed. They are checking the wheel for mechanical issues and should be open in time in may. Davenport. Wheels
Judge sentenced leeland yee to a role in racketeering conspiracy. Were at the courthouse with more. Reporter yes, and he has 30 days to turn himself into federal marshals for that fiveyear prison sentence. The judge in todays hearing said it must be that public has trust in the institution of lee leaving the federal courtroom within the hour. He pleaded guilty last year to conspiracy and corruption charges for doing political favors and was caught making back room deals with undercover fbi agent, the same crimes that took down raymond shrimp boy chow. Yi, himself, turned out in the senate, and running for secretary of state yee, and himself, had a bad debt as San Francisco mayor. He took dirty money simply to try to require more power. Now, the other charge for a weapons running conspiracy, he could hook them up with high powered rifles from the philippines. We are had yee as pro gun control. He spoke before the court and said he takes full responsibility for what he did. Heres his law