The incredible chase all caught on tape. How police rescued the children with the help of a hero bus driver. And waking up today a free man. Michael skakel granted bail. Out from behind bars for the first time after 11 years after a Court Overturns his conviction. His cousin, robert f. Kennedy jr. , joins us live this morning, only on good morning america. And we do say good morning, america, on this friday morning. And it is so appropriate to see rfk jr. Here with us in times square, on this 50th anniversary of the assassination of his uncle, president john f. Kennedy. There, as you see the eternal flame at Arlington National cemetery. And the white house flies the flag at halfmast this morning, as well. The images and sounds from that tragic day, a halfcentury ago, still chilling and still so indelible in all of our minds. We understand theres been a shot. We see mrs. Kennedy, spreadeagle over top of the car, you see a secret service man. That, the scene 50 years ago in dealey plaza,
Were going to begin this morning with the wild weather in all forms across the country. The harsh conditions, include frigid temperatures, severe rain, pounding wind and rain. Plenty of snow, as well. It all depends on where you are. This is the scene in southern california, where intense rainfall caused flash flooding for miles in san diego. The intense downpours flooded out roads quickly, submerging cars underwater. Also in utah, vicious winds, shorting out power lines, leaving thousands of customers in the dark. The wind was so intense, the Transportation Department shut down major roadways, including interstate 15. Big rigs and cars were in danger of flipping over. High Wind Warnings will be in effect until noon today in salt lake city. And in denver, the shovels and plows are out for the seasons first snowstorm. More than six inches fell in some spots, quickly turning to ice after it hit the ground. Drivers had a rough time navigating the roads. And many flights in and out of the
Gun . Im walking. It was the arrest of an Army Sergeant that set off a gun rights battle. Hear about the verdict now that the trial is over. The jury had no choice. Plus the buzz word for you to score a 42 inch tv. Tell me thats not a snake. Oh, yeah. How the red bellied passengers turns dudes into girly men. 911. Im at the bus stop and this guy just came at me with a knife. This is in arkansas. Following a hijacked school bus. A 22yearold man at knife point took this bus with 11 students inside. This occurred back on october 17th but police just released the video. Apparently at the bus stop he confronted a mom with a knife, wanted to get in her car but when he refused to take him, he let her go. We hear what she says to the dispatcher. He got on the school bus in the knife with the bus driver. I think theres kid on this bus. The fnlly the driver Nicholas Miller ended up poring over. U see the officers get out of the car and immediately surround the bus. And you z one of the doors ope
Making news in america this morning wild weather. Heavy flooding in the west. Snow to the north. And wicked wind causing damage overnight. New video just coming in. 50 years later. Today, we remember john f. Kennedy, in a death that still captivates the country half a century later. Held captive. A trio of women finally free after being enslaved for decades. How they were rescued and the couple under arrest. This morning, the celebrity who managed to slip into one couples magical moment. And good friday morning to you. Im tai hernandez, in for diana. Were going to begin this morning with the wild weather in all forms across the country. Harsh conditions, include frigid temperatures, rain, pounding wind and rain. Plenty of snow, as well. This is the scene in southern california, where intense rainfall caused flash flooding for miles in san diego. The intense downpours flooded out roads quickly, submerging cars under water. Also in utah, vicious wind, leaving thousands of customers in th
And are released from prison. The scheme in florida and the manhunt is under way for 34yearolds Charles Walker and joseph jenkins. They were released from Franklin Correctional Institution within weeks of each other. But, the Orange County Sheriffs Office only learned about it on tuesday. A judge says someone took his signature and electronically pasted it on bogus release orders. Before that, phony documents for a phony sentence. This was one enterprise to break from jail. In my more than 35 years in the judicial system, i have never seen the state of florida file a motion to correct an illegal sentence. They are saying they were duped by the fraudulent orders. They dont know who did it, but they are investigating. They followed every procedure and protocol we have in place. Those inmates were released based on those court orders we received. They were reviewing records to make sure no other inmates pulled similar tricks. They are in the Orange County area where they have family and f