never imagining terror would strike. that says something about the generosity of her spirit and her willingness to serve beyond herself. reporter: all of them are expected to survive. so, guys, this is your old friend nate. missionary nate hemm from delaware was the only missionary killed in the blast. even when bad things do happen to good people, god is still good. reporter: emily and her emily s mother and grandmother have flown to get her surgery on her leg. we will continue to update you on her recovery and bring you new reaction from family, friends and classmates. at this hour, a flash flood watch is in effect for most of the region, as more storms move this way. a live look outside right now. we could be in store for another wet and wielgd evening. wild evening. wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. meteorologist bernadette woods and bob turk are tracking the radar and the watches and warning. bob? take a look at radar. typically, you
you re listening to what is reportedly a fiery sermon to followers. he has the answer! has group, the samantha group, or s.i.s.t., has long had a compound in shawono. it s inclear what brought them to maryland. but sources say the fbi was involved in the raid of cohen s home in baltimore county, which is said to be used as a meeting place for group members of s.i.s.t. when we showed up, we got far from a warm welcome. we re just trying to be fair and get comment from him. see what he has to say about it. i know all about the fairness of the media. reporter: but we really are trying to be fair. ma am? ma am? reporter: former followers say cohen preached he had direct contact with god. rarely photographed, they say he became more elusive over time. he felt he had to hide himself. he developed the mentality of us versus them and felt that the world was going against him. reporter: sources say he became deeply involved in baltimore s jewish community. neighbors
one guy got pretty badly hassled physically. but for the most part, it was over in a bang. reporter: israel said it did nothing wrong by intercepting the vessel. we needed the blockade because gaza is under the rule of hamas, which is an islamic organization that is sworn to defeat the state of israel. i certainly didn t expect to be the first person back. in this case, my colleagues, i m in the not even sure where two of them are. the purpose of this whole effort was to try to offer an opportunity for israel to say, let them come in with medicines. it s electric wheelchairs. let it come in. reporter: edward peck was on the flotilla with the group from the free palestine movement. late today, the white house said it supports an investigation into the raid. but president obama has not yet condemned the actions of the israeli forces. showers and storms moving across tonight. shows it s still humid with lots of clouds. wjz is live with first warning weather coverag
arrested. troy taylor and michael hunter. both from the area where this robbery happened. at that carryout. now, they are stepping up patrols in the area both with uniformed police officers and with plain clothed police officers in that green mount corridor area. because they still have not yet solved that second shooting that happened the other weekend. police tell us they do have leads in that shooting. they have not ruled out that it may be gang-related. but they are still working on that case. reporting live from the northern district police headquarters, kelly mcpherson, wjz eyewitness news. and wjz is following this story and will bring you much more on the arrests tonight at 11:00. and wjz continues to follow an unusual child abandonment case that stretches from florida to maryland, to new york city. a 3-year-old boy is dropped off at a famous cathedral, while his mother, from maryland is in custody, in florida. mike hellgren has more on this case. reporter: rela
find anybody there. kyle clevenger spoke to his wife tracy monday night. final words, when we talked to each other was he would be home last night. so the last words were i love you. reporter: overnight, about 100 survivors were reunited with their families at a hotel in new orleans. many of the survivors were plucked from the 67-degree waters by coast guard rescuers. 17 injured workers were taken to hospitals. four are in critical condition. reporter: the rig is owned by transocean, the cause of the explosion is not yet known. workers had drilled to the final depths of 18,000 feet and were cementing a casing when the accident happened in port fouche, louisiana. officials say the oil rig explosion has the potential to be a major oil spill. a woman in kent island, beaten to death by her husband who suffers from alzheimer s disease. they had been very combative. 82-year-old mag dasherrer was found dead inside the home. 82-year-old thomas sherrer admits he killed h