But cook managed to escape. That same night he got into a shootout with a kentucky state trooper before disappearing again, this time on foot. The fbi and u. S. Marshalls joined the search as a School District was shut down for three days. Kind of weird of us to think that one person could terrorize a community thatt much, one person. O thursday Authorities Say cook approached a home in the berksville area and asked for a ride and residence called police and cook ran into the woods. Authorities shut down part of highway 61 and set up a perimeter tracking cook with canine units, night vision and heatsensing equipment. Earlier this week two of cooks known associates were arrested following a foot chase in whitehouse, tennessee and now after nearly a week on the run, police say the threat over. This is not just a Kentucky State Police problem. It was not just a tennessee Highway Patrol problem. This was a community problem, so it was a collective effort that brought it to a conclusion. Re
Snowing. I know. Well talk more with al about that in a minute and breaking news outut ofl. A. X. Inn a minute. But f fst lets stata with the escalatingar of words between republican president ial candidates donald trump and jeb bush. At issue, trumps controversial remarks about the 9 11 attacks and then president george w. Bush. Nbc National Correspondent Peter Alexander has more on all of this. Peerkts good morning to you. Hey, matt, good monday morning to you. This line of attacks has clearly infuriated jeb bush, criticized trumps repeated jabs for much of this campaign. This time hes all in defending his brother and taking aim at the republican partys frontrunner. This morning a feed between donald trump and jeb bush is boiling over, this time a fight i dont want jeb bush to say my brother kept us safe because september 11th was one of the worst days in the history of this country. My brother responded to a crisis, and he did it as you would hope a president wouldldo. He uninid the
Morning. Hmm . That person clearly was right. Well check in with al in a check. Also, today, the weather is our top story. Damaging winds sweeping east after a rough wednesday for tens of millions of people. Nbcs ron mott is in chicago this morning, hawaii, ron. How are you . Reporter good morning. A rough night in the midwest, especially in chicago, which is living up to the nickname today. It is very breezy. You can see the flags behind me dancing. This wind is expected to gust today 50 to 55 Miles Per Hour, and it wont go away any time soon. They will blow all day today into tomorrow. In chicago overnight, stunning lightning lit up the windy city as the nearby suburbs had to dial with downed power lines and massive downpours. The storm moving east after nine suspected tornadoes touched down in iowa wednesday, destroying homes and overturning a semi the roads. Uprooting trees and lifting this parked car into the air. In iowa city, wind gusts combined with rain and lightning. Causing
Jim, what can you tell us about this . Savannah, investigators are scrambling to investigate the reports out of jordan that two american soldiers were killed along with some Jordanian Forces when a jordanian military officer or Police Officer of some kind reportedly opened fire, wewe on a shooting spreeee at a u. S. Training facility there in jordan. The reports are still very sketchy. Weve seen these kinds of reports before in iraq and afghanistan where Friendly Forces have turned their fire on americans. Its unclear whether the americans were the target, according to officials, because palestinians were also killed. The investigation is s sll under way. Well keep in touch with you, mick, this morning as we learn more. Lets turn now to the president ial race. Ben carson is facing intense new scrutiny on the campaign trail as republican president ial candidates get ready for tomorrow nights debate well talk exclusively with the chairman of the rnc in a moment, but first lets bring in n
Morning. Good to be with you. We have some of the countrys great veterans groups represented out on the plaza and well spend a gogo deal of time with them. A awill be, too. Rokerthon 2 has a veterans day theme, too. An hes startg out there, too, in the waders. Yes, good morning. Do they make me look fat . They are very slenderizing. Thank you very much. Got this nice little cinched belt but were so excited. As you mentioned, well be going throughout the south and into the southeast and stopping at a lot of great military installations and saluting our veterans and our military as rokerthon rolls on. Als well pasthe Halfway Point. All downhill from here, al. See you the rest of the morning. Now lets move to todays top story, the Republican Debate, eight top candidates facing off and as promised we saw a very different bush on the primetime stage and donald trump was up for his usual sparring. Weve got all the angles cord and well talk with senator marco rubio and lets begin with Peter A