Places where the coral bleached and its gone beyond bleaching to basically being covered in fungus, almost like a mould, and crumbling away america tonights Sheila Macvicar in the South Pacific with a dieoff and the threat it poses it all of us. Thanks for joining us, im joie chen. Tonight a look at the endangered oceans and the threats beneath the service. Coral reefs are like the rain forests of the ocean. Diversity protects the fish, sustains the ecosystems and people. Unless Carbon Dioxide can be brought under control, what is known as coral bleaching a die off of the creatures could set off a chain of environmental disaster. America tonights Sheila Macvicar travelled to the South Pacifics Marshall Island to get a firsthappened look. Go. Yes. Reporter on the boat. This is a dive master on the island of majero located in the vast Pacific Ocean between australia and hawaii. He is the most pop u it is the most populous of atolls making up the marshall i would say. The way to make a li
15yearold vallejo girl kidnapped at gunpoint earlier this week. The man suspected of abducting pearl penson was killed during a shoot out yet. Alex is live. What did they have to say . Reporter good afternoon to both of you. I asked how likely it was that pearl is still alive. She told me its quite possible thats why theres an intensive search continuing this afternoon. The man was last spotted here in morin county along sir Francis Drake boulevard. His car was picked up on a Traffic Camera. Thats why authorities last night searched for evidence in and around the bay waters near the richmond san rafel bridge. That search turned up nothing. Now investigators are following up on other leads in the case in hope of finding pearl. They will launch additional sefrjs today. The 15yearold was kidnapped from a freeway over pass in vallejo. Investigators believe she was taken by 19yearold fernando castro, a young man that she knew. Knew. Now after an amber alert was triggered yesterday castro wa
Also today, the several and request team carried down the body of the teenager who was killed. The shooting happened in an open space area at the end of Fairway Drive near the country club. We want to the scene today. Right now, rob is at the high school where those two teenagers went to class. Reporter two of three suspects are now in custody. Earlier today, a Tactical Team rated this house on rolling boulevard this afternoon. We could see sheriffs deputies going in and out. This is the first of two raids today, earlier, we can see an armored sheriffs diplomat humvee in the driveway. They detained a 17yearold man. They believe hes one of the suspects theyre been looking for in connection with shootings and stabbings yesterday, one teen died, another is in the hospital. We spoke to the department about what went on. During the course of the investigation, we gleaned information of who the possible suspects might be in the case. Obviously, other information leads to a point we were able
Thr feet. Thank you. Lord have mercy. Good morning, america. How did you know j. T. Was going to own that night. With Chris Stapleton who had a big night, as well. A lot more on that. Oh, boy, a lot of great performances. We have i acomplete wrapup coming up. We begin with major developments in the investigation of that passenger plane that fell from the sky in egypt. Preliminary information suggesting a bomb may have caused a jet toolow apart in midair. We are just hearing from defense secretary ash carter aboard an Aircraft Carrier in the south china sea. Our National Security team covering all the angles for you and brian ross is going to start us off. Good morning, brian. This morning there is growing concern a terror bomb did bring down that russian plane. If so it could represent what u. S. Officials call the nightmare scenario for air travel everywhere. Counterterrorism Officials Say new intelligence ledhem to their conclusion that the plane was likely blown out of the sky. We h
County are investigating an assault on a running trail. Investigators said it happened around 7 00 this morning. It was on the washington and old dominion trail near sterling. A woman said an attacker knocked her to the ground and tacked her. Ronald reagans press secretary james brady died today at the age of 73. He was probably best known for the gun control group, the Brady Campaign that was named at him. Scott thuman is in the newsroom with a look at his life and legacy. James brady was is a driving force and had become the face of the gun control movement. So in those respects, especially a tremendous loss. So much was formulated by what happened in 1981 when he was shot in the head outside of the hilton hotel at the assassination of president reagan. It later sparked his push for background checks on all gun sales from licensed dealers. It became an 11year fight but was eventually signed into law by president clinton. Known as the brady bill. The press conference was underway this