Reporter keith and jacqueline, thats right, the sun peeked through the clouds and heres why. Look, were definitely not alone. Look how busy the boardwalk is albeit a Holiday Weekend its a breezy and a little chilly friday afternoon but the reason the businesses are feeling so blessed is because easter falls early this year. The doors are back open, the businesses decked out in spring pastels and ready for the crowds. Rainy day special ski ball, basketball or price is right. Reporter Mother Nature didnt rain on the parade of families ready to spring into summer zbrxt bring on the rain, keep it sunny all summer. Reporter the unofficial start of the season. After a long winter cant wait to get started. Reporter with easter falling on march 27 unlike april 5 last year it gives businesses two extra weekends at the onset of the summer. And the early holiday crowds will bring hundreds of thousands in extra revenue. It is because its a couple extra week ends as we go into the memorial day week
, the surviving suspect of the airport bombings. It was also announced that the airport in brussels will remain closed not only through today better tomorrow as well. Meanwhile we sat down with former u. S. Ambassador to belgium, brenda schoonover. She served from 1992 to 1996 and was there again in the early part of this century. Her job was to oversee the u. S. Embassy and serve as the president s representative to the country. Today she lives in chapel hill and of course is very saddened about the attacks. She actually had friends in town from belgium when the news broke. It so happened that the two friends that were here with me visiting live in belgium. And, one is unamerican, and one is a woman who worked tassone is american one is american and one is a woman who worked for the European Union and used to take the subway every day to work. For all of us. I am feeling very, very sad for the people of belgium, and also for the people of europe, in general. I think we are going throu
We must unite. Michelle hours after the explosion airport and train stations around the u. S. Stepped up security. We have Team Coverage of the brussels terrorist attack from the airport and metro to the city and social media. Lets begin with Stephen Tschida live at Dulles International airport. What are you seeing there . Stephen michelle, security is visible at Dulles International airport. Those heading to europe saying despite the security they are still on edge. 200 flights to brussels have been canceled or diverted. That includes the flight to brussels. United airlines was canceled. Number of passengers scrambling to get out in alternative modes of transportation. Strong presence in response to this group of missionaries arrived in brussels en route home to oklahoma before the attacks. But they have come through the site of the bombings. Canceling. Its, we are still in shock. Its pretty hard to fathom now. Its hard to wrap your brain around. At the United Airline ticket counter t
Thanks to low property tax percentages. How is there not an Emergency Fund for Something Like this to fix . Well, i mean, its a fairly affluent community the revenue we receive is not enough overall. Reporter so moraga has asked the governor to declare a state of emergency so that the state can pay for repairs. While the repair tab gets passed around, the sinkhole sits and waits. That means the businesses around there are, too. We are getting no new customers. Usually of this time springtime, we probably would be doing at least 30 or 40 more with the new clientele. All we have is regulars coming in because they know were here and no parking and no walkins. Reporter so the next steps at least for solving this sinkhole are as follows. First, they have to figure out what happened and why. They are doing a study to figure that out right now. Then once they know what the problem is, they have to figure out how to fix it. All of that information including the potential solutions and the pric
Is at its highest level since 9 11. A cbs news the New York Times poll finds 79 of americans believe its likely a terror attack will be carried out in the u. S. In the next few months. And for the First Time Since before the great recession, terrorism is of greater concern to americans than the economy. Now, the poll was taken after last weeks mass shooting in san bernardino, california, and the isisdirected attacks in paris. The apprehension is fueling support for Donald Trumps president ial campaign. They had one guy who bought the guns. They had another person that said, oh, i didnt want to report them because i didnt want to go racial profiling. Oh, okay. See the pipe bombs sitting all over the place and didnt want to racially profile. How stupid do they think we are . Reporter trumps tough talk on terrorism has helped his campaign surge. The latest cbs news the new 35 support among republican voters, a new high for the real estate mogul. Trump is seen as the best candidate to prot