A Government Official says divers have checked open areas for victims and now they have to rip through cabin walls. Most are from a high school. 150 are still missing. Mourners lined up today the honor one of the victims of that ferry tragedy. Park g. Young was a crew member. According to crew members, he helped the passengers escape and distributed life jackets to students as the ferry began to sink. When she ran out of jackets, she ran to the next floor for more. When she asked why she wasnt wearing a life jacket, park said crew members would be last and she had to stay and help the others first. A hightech under water drone was carrying out its 10th Mission Today and an object of interest for the missing flight malaysia 370 was been recovered. This was found the coast of australia several hours west of perth and it appears to be sheet metal with rivets and theyre going to look more at it, but the more they do the less excited they get and they havent explained why. We hope for more
Thanking you, but the new jobs created just in time for christmas. Thank you, world news good evening and its great to have you with us here on this Christmas Eve. Diane is with her family tonight and we hope you are with yours. If you have the power on and the Christmas Lights are on, consider yourself among the lucky ones because thousands tonight remain in the dark, and whats worse, frigid air is now on the way. Temperatures dropping drastically as power crews from the midwest to the northeast work on this Christmas Eve, getting those icecovered power lines back up. Tonight so many families in the midwest turning to generators and fireplaces just to keep warm. Traveling has not been easy for millions, some roads so slick and dangerous, look at this, cars sliding out of control, this pileup right here in ohio. We have Team Coverage tonight. Where will it be a white and cold christmas in a moment here but first the pictures coming in on this Christmas Eve. We begin here with abcs alex
Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on a sunday night. And over my shoulder here, a scene from that great movie and the legendary actor. Peter otoole in lawrence of arabia. We learned this sunday the actor has died. This image of a quiet moment while filming that movie, just before he would become a global star. Playing that british soldier in world war i. But from black and white to color tonight, and to what helped make him famous. Those blue eyes and good looks. And tonight here, we look back at his career and his life. As we return to an interview he gave to abc news not so long ago about shooting that first movie, and everything that followed. Come here the girls declare he must be a millionaire he must be a millionaire reporter defined by his starring role in lawrence of arabia, peter otoole was virtually unknown to moviegoers when they suddenly spotted him in the desert as t. E. Lawrence, the british soldier who led an arab rebellion against the turks. The playw
And good evening. David is off tonight. Im rebecca jarvis. And we begin with the massive and deadly storm snarling Holiday Travel with a bizarre mix of winter and springlike conditions. At least 12 people have died. Thousands of flights delayed, some 600 canceled. It even got dangerous for holiday shoppers. In Oklahoma City, huge sheets of ice pouring down on shoppers who ducked out of the way at this outlet mall. And in upstate new york, power lines sagging across this road. Hundreds of thousands without power across the country tonight. To ohio, flood rescues, where the water rose quickly. Rafts were used to save the residents of a retirement home. Also reports of tornadoes in louisiana. The winds so strong, they ripped off this storefront. The storm stretching nearly 2,000 miles from texas to the great lakes and into the northeast, where some cities are actually experiencing recordbreaking heat today. Abcs alex perez starting off our coverage. Reporter the monster storm is packing a
Good evening. Every state with the exception of hawaii is forecast to experience freezing temperatures over the next 24 hours. Schools in atlanta, georgia, have been cancelled for tomorrow because of the cold. A Major Airline is going to shut down operations at some big u. S. Airports to give its system and its employees a chance to keep up with the cold. And that is just the start of the impact of what the weather folks are calling a polar vortex. A large sprawling counterclockwise weather system spreading record cold and reaching far to the south. Up north it is possible to live your whole life in minnesota and never see temperatures this cold. And a lot of folks in nashville thought they would never see 11 degrees. Oddly, it is colder in atlanta than it is in parts of maine tonight. We have it all covered, and we begin with nbcs Kevin Tibbles in minneapolis. Temperatures 15 below, windchill, minus 39. Kevin, good evening. Reporter brian, this is the coldest weather many parts of thi