Toast last night at the Kennedy Center for bill murray. The 66yearold was awarded the mark twain prize for american humor joining the ranks the bob newhart and more. Those are just some of the top stories on this monday, october 24th. From abc news, this is world news now. Good morning, everyone. Were going to get started this half hour deadliest road accidents in california history. 13 killed and Dozens Injured after plowing into a tractor trailer. It was traveling in the Early Morning hours. Heres more. Reporter the tour bus crashed into end semitrucks trailer on this stretch of desert highway near palm springs, 100 miles from los angeles. The force of the collision is plain to see in the mangled wreckage. The entire front of the bus regular. The Highway Patrol says the bus was moving significantly faster than the truck. Ill tell you the speed of the bus was so significant that when it hit the back of the big rig, the trailer, the trailer itself entered about 15 feet into the bus. Re
The loved ones waiting to hear back from the chp as to who was on that bus. They still have yet to identify the victims, and we talked to a couple Family Members here who are waiting to find out if a mother and grandmother survived. Abc news, californ from the desert in southern california. We move on now to a man hunt thats underway in oklahoma for an armed an dangerous suspect wanted for shooting two Police Officers. The wanted man is identified as michael vance, recently released from jail for child sexual assault. He opened fire on two officers with an ak47, carjacked a woman, and shot her. All the shooting victims are expectsed to survive, however. Who fired more than a dozen rounds at app officers patrol car trying to pull them over. The incident caught on police dash cam. The officer was not hurt, but a civilian in a ride along was injured when the windshield shattered. The tsa is investigating a s disturbing breach at the philadelphia airport. Two people walked on a flight up a
Destiny. The chicago cubs make it to the world series for the first time in a lifetime, and their championship drought rived by the indians. Going to see how the two teams match up and see why teams hope to finally end the winless reign of the billy goat. Its monday, october 24th. From abc news, this is world news now. What a reaction to the victory. Yes. In fact, they are still partying. Those were sanot from saturday night, but live from wrigleyville from two minutes ago. Could be. We begin with a big boost for Hillary Clinton opening up a 12 point lead in the latest poll. Double digit advantage atraited to disapproval of trump. He rallied supporters in florida over the week and repeated claims that the system is rigged and broken, and during a rally in North Carolina, clinton called on democrats and republicans to work together. President obama was also on the campaign trail in las vegas, both blasting trump and making a pitch for clinton and nevadas Democratic Senate candidate. Its
My name is jonathan and i am here from the Washington Post about 18 years my wife and i were living on capitol hill with my stepdaughter who was working at the time at the National Geographic and one day said can i bring a friend home. [shouting] im afraid that thats a technical problem that someone else is going to have to cope with. Pr if i shout does that help . [laughter] my stepdaughter was working at National Geographic and one day asked if she could bring a friend home for dinner and we said sure, the next day at dinner time this lovely young woman shows up with our stepdaughter and my wife and i were immediately enchanted with her and shes still lovely and young and enchanting. But now shes one of the most respective, most accomplishede successful writers of serious nonfiction in the united states. Very good to see you again. Very good to see you. Thank you. [applause] could i just say just very briefly what an incredible honor it is to sit here with jonathan who all of you kno
The water from flooding these apartments in largo. Man in green shirt it was still about 4 1 2 inches of water inside of the house. In sarasota. Voluntary evacuations are in effect with shelters open. And officers going door to door. Looking for anyone in need of rescue. Woman in neon poncho like up to here, officers were coming up to me and their gun belts were under water, they were up to here in water. Woman i looked out my back window and my backyard was flooded. And the water was 3 feet from the door. Forecasters say. Hermine could be a weak hurricane by the time it makes landfall. Florida now bracing for storm surge. Noaa interviewso that could be easily above my head . So this a really life threating situation . The main thing we would do this product for is encourage pple to get out if there Emergency Managers are telling them to do so. Elizabeth tag the storm may be hours away from making landfall. But the forecast is calling for up to 15 inches of rain in some areas. So offic