That was an extraordinary thing to happen. Reporter the dow down 8. 5 on monday. At the opening of the asian market, they saw some improvement, but china failed to gain tax. The u. S. , europe, and china are the three economies that matter the most around the world. Reporter the dow finished down 558 points, the worst singleday loss in a year. Onethird one of my retirement is dependent on the stock market. Reporter for those wondering what to do . How about nothing . How about sitting tight and sticking to your game plan . When you decide to take a knee jerk decision, you usually regret it. I would hate to see people look back and say gosh, why did i get out again . I had 10 or 20 or 30 years to go before i needed the money. Reporter the major index closing down 7. 6 , and we will see how the markets on wall street will do later this morning. Janelle burrell, cbs 2 news. Another day of holding on tight. Traffic and weather on the 2s, john, good morning to you. Buy fear and sell enthusi
Police said just before 11 00 last night a taxi cab slammed in front of a parked car. Gunfire may have been involved, and this is a very quiet, residential block, and at this point its not clear what the motive may have been, but the Prosecutors Office right now investigating the case saying they will bin vest gaiting more today. Janelle burrell, cbs 2 news. The search for a missing fishing boat is expected to resume this morning. Yesterday helicopters and dive teams with the coast guard spent hours searching for the 40foot fishing boat. The captain of another boat reported seeing the vessel sinking, and rescuers found a life ring and a cooler and floating oil in the area. No one has been reported missing, and they dont know if anyone was on board at the time. John . Reporter thank you, mary. Hi, everybody. Refreshing weather out the door, and a great day in store for you with humidity and nice numbers. If this is the beginning of your staycation this is a day to enjoy. Winds are calm
The growing memorial behind me is proof of that. Many here in southwest virginia were tuned in for what was supposed to be a live feel good story. It turned into anything but. A memorial of flowers and balloons grew overnight outside wdbj tv in roanoke, virginia. The station still cant believe two beloved colleagues are gone. All day the community has provided an outpouring just of support for us. Reporter reporter Alison Parker and photographer adam ward were ambushed and killed live on the air wednesday morning. [ sound of gunfire ] by a disgruntled former employee of their station. Im going to have reporter that employee was a fellow journalist. Vester flanagan. He went by the name Bryce Williams while reporting for the station. The 41yearold was let go two years ago and andy parker says his daughter died doing what she loved. Its hard to get your arms arnold it and around it ask realize or try and make sense of why it happened. Reporter before killing himself Authorities Say flanag
On tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Carnegie corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff grasping for a sliver of hope. A lifeanddeath drama played out today, two days after a 7. 1 earthquake struck mexico city and the surrounding region. The death toll stood at 245, with more than 2,000 hurt. William brangham is there, and filed this report. Brangham from dusk to dawn, and all through the day, they dug, trying to reach what they thought was a young girl tra
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Carnegie corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff grasping for a sliver of hope. A lifeanddeath drama played out today, two days after a 7. 1 earthquake struck mexico city and the surrounding region. The death toll stood at 245, with more than 2,000 hurt. William brangham is there, and filed this report. Brangham from dusk to dawn, and all through the day, they dug, trying to reach what they thought was a young girl trapped in the ruins of a col