Evacuations start tomorrow. Hurricane matthew first making landfall in haiti. As the most powerful hurricane in decades pounding the region with torrential rain and dangerous storm surges is on the move after drenching jamaica, cuba and the bahamas, now bracing for more heavy wind and rain that could trigger massive mud slides and devastating floods. I pray that everybody is safe, and and its not as bad as they are predicting. Reporter the american coast also on alert. Take a look at these empty store shelves and this long line outside of a costco in florida. Residents are stocking up after warnings from officials in florida to the carolinas urging the public to be prepared for the worst case scenario. You dont want to take a changes. Youve got to listen to local officials. Look, they are you have a great team here. They want to do the right thing. They want to do the right thing and everybody is going to listen to them. And because of Hurricane Matthew, president barack obama announce
Good evening and thanks for joining us tonight. And travell eiland. And im becky freemal. Everyone please look at your screen right now. This is 13 year old Nichole Madison lovell. Police and her parents are desperate to find her tonight. Shes been missing since early this morning. And what makes matters worse. She needs to take medication for a liver transplant. Nichole was last seen around midnight at her home on fairfax road in blakcsburg. Wfxr news solina lewis. Has been in the neighborhood all night. And is live at the Blacksburg Police station. Solina. Are Police Looking into her online every day nichole lovells family makes sure the 13 year old has taken her medication for a liver transplant she had as a child. But this morning the family was in a panic when they entered her bedroom to find the window open, a blanket missing, and no trace of the young girl. Shes a good kid, always playing, nice, talkative, an outgoing kidBlacksburg Police, Virginia State police, and the fbi have
And journalists stand in solidarity with our colleagues imprisoned in egypt for 200 days now. Tens of thousands of palestinians desperate to escape as israel intensifies its assault on gaza. Families gathered up their belongings after israel dropped leaflets threatening a new round of attacks. Human watch rights describes the destruction of homes as a war crime. One has died in israel but the Palestinian Death toll continues rise. So far what is now the 9th day of the assault, 1,530 palestinians have been wounded. Lets take you live, now to gaza city. John hendren is there. John, what is the latest . Reporter were beginning to hear air drops downtown in gaza city, and we have heard a number of rockets thought the day. Things seem to have accelerated over the past 24 hours since thats fire seemed to be possibility and then faded into oblivion. Both sides have been very active. Some 40 homes have been destroyed. Those rockets keep coming out, but there have also been buildings. We were a
Bill gates and many others have taken the ice bucket challenge. The chief executive describes how this is a form of movement marketing. All that and more. Lets get headlines from su keenan. , fresh from his appearance Steve Ballmer has resigned from microsoft board. It comes eight months after his the parts are as ceo. Steve ballmer remains microsofts top shelf holder. Home depot with alltime highs. Second quarter profit topped estimates. Itemsses of bigticket helped to drive earnings. Another stock hitting a record high, apple. Investors look ahead to new products. Those may jumpstart revenue growth. Those are the headlines. Unrest ining ferguson, missouri. Police fired teargas at protesters. 31 people were arrested. We are in missouri. Our reporter was there when violence broke out last night. We join them by telephone from st. Louis. Tell us what you saw. The streets of ferguson, missouri looked like a war zone. Like the Foreign Countries where the United States military is operatin
Quite the week we have had weather wise, just getting pounded across the bay area. Popped outside, a little clear skies, little chilly. Mark in for rosemary. Good morning to you. Good morning. What a week. Nice to be here with you, these breaks are important. We have more rain in the five day but nothing compared to the really strong storm that moved in to the bay area first thing thursday. Today though the biggest hurdle will be fog out there. Looking toward the bay bridge. Watch out for a reduction of visibility. At least in the short term the key headline, itll be dry. As you can see on live Storm Tracker two there is another weather system sneaking into the left portion of the screen. Thats the next system. Itll come in sunday night and monday. Right now we have low clouds and fog and partly cloudy skies. In terms of the fog a drop off in visibility. You can see some of the reports, santa rosa down to a mile, concord at last check three quarters of a mile. Its cold out there. Look