storms threatening the west coast. 17 million people across california and nevada are under flood watches. the storm is known as an atmospheric river, basically a fire hose of water. the big concern, flooding from rising rivers and melting snowpack. the ground is already saturated from weeks of heavy rainfall. look at oakland. parts of the interstate shut down because of flooding. east of oakland, the roof of a dollar store collapsed from the wait of the rain on top of the snow still there from earlier storms. the store said to be a total loss. the good news, no one was hurt. evacuation warnings are in effect for five central california counties. officials are telling people to move to higher ground now. we re covering this from all angles. nick watt is just outside san jose. let s go to we ll start with nick. nick, what are you seeing there? reporter: victor, we re seeing a lot of water here in felton. we re a little bit up river from santa cruz. as you can see, if you
good morning, everyone. welcome to cnn this morning. it is saturday, april 8th camera, walker. i m victor blackwell. thank you for being with us. i almost wore my easter pick today. early tomorrow. try for tomorrow. i had had a lavender for one of the days, but you know, we ll figure it out and the color s up for tomorrow. i promise. here s what we re watching two major, very different rulings on access to a medical abortion pill across the country. one judge halts availability of the drug another preserves access to it in some states will sort out the rulings and the coming legal challenges escalating tensions in the middle east. at least three people are dead in separate attacks. we are live in jerusalem with the very latest it s sad and pathetic to think. that our democracy. can be taken away from a voter. vice president kamala harris travels to tennessee after two democratic members are expelled for leading a gun protest on the house floor. their constituents now left wit
that is tonight s last word. the 11th hour, starting right now. tonight, a convicted capitol rioter, calling for the execution of mike pence, and members of congress. trump, comforts her with a hug. new abortion restrictions, actually, failing and red states. our conservative lawmakers waking up to what voters want? plus, russia launches its largest missile strike in nearly two months. ukraine gears up for a much anticipated counteroffensive. the 11th hour gets underway, on this friday night. good evening, i am ali velshi, and for my friend stephanie ruhle. during a campaign stop in a new hampshire diner, the former president praised, and hugged a woman who served prison time for her actions during the capitol attack. and we see news reports of trump told her to, quote, just hang in there. then he added this. what they re saying is so sad. what they ve done to january 6th. so bad. patriots. i mean, here the woman, she s a terrific woman. a terrific woman. told nbc
election should be executed and she would like a front seat of mike pence being executed. former republican congresswoman, liz cheney, vice chair of the january six committee, responded to this on twitter. quote, trump is embracing a j six defendant, who called for the execution of members of congress. two elected republicans who have endorsed him, you are endorsing his conduct on january 6th and, everyday sense. the only thing necessary for the triumph of evil s forget man to do nothing. trump support for january six defendants comes to this jacks mitt continues his investigation into the former presidents efforts to overturn the 2020 election. earlier today, the former lead counsel for the january six committee said this about donald trump. his support of them, is continual good words to them suggests that he was on board, on january 6th. the central issue for jack smith is what did the president intend with his words, and deeds, or lack thereof of january 6th? did he int
is it true or just a trap for the ukrainians? it comes as ukraine is reeling from the deadliest missile strike in months tonight. plus, the head of a software company hired by trump to investigate voter fraud tells me he found nothing. now the doj is talking to him. and robert f. kennedy jr., whose own family members won t vote for him as president because of his antivaccine views, is polling at nearly 20%. what s behind that surge? let s go outfront. good evening, i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, they re gone. those are the words of one man who just barely survived the deadliest strike in ukraine in months. at least 23 people were killed. these are the newest pictures we have where russian rocket slammed into an apartment building. translator: those were our neighbors. there is no way they survived. a grandmother, daughter and two grandkids live on the ninth floor. they re gone. a mother and daughter lived on the seventh floor. they are gone. those innocent