Begin only two hours from now conditions in the Hurricane Strike Zone are growing much more dangerous by the minute. As milton unleashes ferocious winds torrential rains, and a slew of destructive tornadoes. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world im Wolf Blitzer a youre in the Situation Room were following every angle of the major Breaking News in florida right now Hurricane Milton taking aim at the Tampa Bay Region and now on a faster track toward a devastating landfall, this Monster Storm is posing a grave and urgent danger and residents who havent escaped Miltons Path are being warned. Its not too late to get out cnn teams are fanned out all along Floridas Gulf Coast and areas bracing for the worst of this storm our chief climate correspondent, Bill Weir is on the scene in st. Petersburg, florida. Bill, whats the latest from where you are of the pier here in st. Pete. As you can see, these waves are just starting to breach the Seawall Weve been watchin
acquittal of former police officer jason stockily, charged with murdering anthony lamar smith, a black driver. it i want to bring in scott cohn, on the scene in st. louis. scott, what s the situation jie see boarded up windows behind you. no violence right now, but business owner are wary? yeah. let me set the scene for you, ali. this is a neighborhood called del mar loop. we were here over the weekend. you can see the painted windows over here, those were windows boarded up after protests over the weekend. this year, this is new. this is something within the last hour or so they ve put up. preemptively, because what is expected here about three or four hours from now is another demonstration, and we ve had this, this pattern for the last three nights, where there have been peaceful protests during the day. soon after night falls, when the peaceful protesters go away, that s when the violence breaks out. look at the scene from here in the del mar loop on saturday night about two doze
wait until the investigation continues. as for the crash site, it remains very fluid. so far the search area has been expand to 123 square miles. that remains an active scene and situation. also a sad scene in st. petersburg. families continue to gather at the airport. we are all 140 bodies of the victims were returned with 100 body parts. of those bodies that have been returned so far, 10 have been identified. bill: the smart phone game candy crush are selling their company for $5.9 billion.
forecasters predicting upwards of two feet of snow there. when it s all said and done and here s the scene in st. louis, missouri, where ice is the enemy. check out this driver trying desperately to scrape the ice off the windshield. and all across the country right now, airlines already canceling hundreds of flights and coming up in just a few, exactly what you can expect where you live. steve will have the complete forecast for you. wall street, the new target of an al-qaida terror plot? according to a local television station, they are warning banking officials about a threat from yemen. some of the banks advised to beef up their security, goldman-sachs, j.p. morgan and barclave. there s concern that terrorists could use mail service to send bombs. u.s. ambassador to china throwing in the towel now and may be calling it quits to run against his boss president obama in 2012. his announcement follows a report that g.o.p. operatives formed a political action committee to set the stage
the anticipation of the switch up to this afternoon and other tweets down here. this is one way you track how people are interested in the race, conversation online about t now let s get a much more up close look at the stakes w me is the national co-chair of the democratic national committee s hispanic leadership council, er eric erickson, and candy crowley, also host of state of the union with candy crowley. she is right on the scene in st. petersburg, florida. let s go there first, candy. odd chance to talk to governor crist who is in a difficult spot now. he, himself, called it unchartered waters. what s the strategy? well, the strategy here is to be a populist and to be an outsider, which is going to be interesting for a man who has spent 15 years in tallahassee because they have made this assessment that, in fact, it wasn t just about tea party support for marco rubio. it wasn t just about rube bow s