Station shows us. Reporter crashing waves, whipping wind and nearwhiteout conditions. All of it washing over ft. Lauderdale beach. Flooding some tourists with fear. This is crazy. This is nuts. Theres sand in the street right now. Reporter with severe surf conditions, not only at sea, but along the sidewalks. And along its edge, rescuers were racing to push people back to shore. Very, very dangerous. We dont want anybody to get hurt. Reporter despite double red flag warnings, just to the forth, near this pier, surfers were slipping into the water. The rip currents too strong. It whipped me all the way down there. Reporter those currents not only closing the pier, but causing a wave of concern in the ft. Lauderdale International Boat show. More than 1,000 yachts are tied down. And tonight, sailors and sailsmen arent sure how well theyll hold. Now, theres nothing left to do but watch sandys calling cards pile up. Our extreme weather team has been working through the night to determine th
The witness Trisha Newbold was afraid of retaliation. Shes crying out. Shes begging us to do something. You issue a big memo and a big press release after interviewing one witness. Ive been on this Committee Ten years and never seen anything like this. Oh, please. I mean, every day that we go on without getting to the bottom of this matter is a day that we are putting hundreds if not potentially thousand of americans at risk. I mean, really. What is next, putting Nuclear Codes in instagram dms . We remember going to talk with the attorney for whistleblower Trisha Newbold later this hour. First though, house judiciary chairman jerry nadler is planning to authorize a subpoena tomorrow to get access to the full unredacted Mueller Report. Of course at the heart of the case over obstruction is the former fbi director fired by President Trump, james comey. He led the investigation into alleged links between the Trump Campaign and russia, and he says that hes confused by the barr left and mue
facing a slew of charges, including of course murder. as for the driver of that minivan, he was uninjured but shaken up, you might imagine. i m ross palumbo for abc news in hialeah, florida. our thanks to ross palumbo. there is a new twist this morning in the murder of veteran hollywood publicist ronni chasen. police say they were serving a warrant last night on a person of interest in the case. when they arrived at his apartment he shot himself to death. so far police have not identified the man or his possible connection to the case. chasen was gunned down two weeks ago, driving to her beverly hills home. kidnap victim elizabeth smart stormed out of the courtroom as a psychiatrist was on the stand yesterday. the doctor testified that her alleged attacker was motivated by a desire to have children and create a new race in an imaginary zion. he said that brian david mitchell suffers from psychotic illness. prosecutors believe mitchell is faking mental illness. despite all those
things like that. it s cool. they re expecting a ton of visitors, a huge number of folks. 100,000 in a month. that is insane. folks who want to see it. good morning, everybody, i m rob nelson. i m vinita nair. we begin this morning with a dramatic crime that played out across a busy highway in south florida. the suspect is accused of killing his wife as their child watched. we must warn you some of this video may be a little disturbing. ross palumbo now reports from hialeah, florida. reporter: a murder suspect refuses to heed officers and runs head-on into the side of a minivan. that s when the vehicle struck him. reporter: all of this began some six hours before, with officers first racing over to the suspect s hialeah apartment. inside, they found his 31-year-old wife strangled to death. we believe he murdered his wife and we believe that he committed the crime in the presence of their 4-year-old child. reporter: police say the father first strangled her, th
surprise visit. former president clinton travels to north korea to try to win the release of two american journalists. toyota toll. the world s largest automaker suffers its third straight quarterly loss. and terror plot. an alleged plan to attack all australian military bases is foiled. the men s intention was to go to the barracks and kill as many soldiers as they could before they themselves were killed. captioning funded by cbs good morning, everyone. thanks for joining us. i m ross palumbo in for michelle guillen. former president bill clinton arrived in north korea this morning to try to secure the release of two american journalists held there since march. mr. clinton s unannounced trip comes amid growing tension over north korea s nuclear ambitions. tara mergener is live with the latest. reporter: former president clinton arrived in north korea with a warm welcome. he is there with two major goals. he arrived in north korea on a mission. to bring two ameri