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The river, flooding some homes. One house did have to be evacuated after four feet of water surrounded it. Authority tell us that another family did have to leave their home last night after water flooded almost to the second floor. We have a crew arriving on the scene and well be bringing you updates as soon as we get them. Franconia Emergency Services also will be giving us an update and well bring that to you as soon as we get it. Our up and down temperatures also creating some problems for ski areas. One had to be shut down because of the conditions out there. Wmurs Heather Hamel is live in lincoln tonight with more on that. Hi, heather. Reporter yes, one did need to be shut down, but up until the rain set in for the other ski resorts it really was a wonderful day to go skiing, maybe even a little too warm. We met up with a guy here at Loon Mountain who was wearing a vest, bare arms and all. Come without some challenges, here at loon they had to shut down two trails and the gondola
Prepare for his funeral. Reporter and the funeral for Antoine Davis is scheduled for tonight, in less than an hour at 7 00. If you want to see what else the sheriff said about the case, you can go to wftv click on the video tab, raw video section. Some harbor house supporters are wondering if the former ceos lawsuit could stop the organizations fundraising in its tracks. Theyre worried abused men and women could be the victims of this lawsuit. Reporter a unique perspective. On the one hand, he has 1 million on the line in this project. Yornd he is an attorney, has a very good aspects of the lawsuit that will play out here at the Orange County courthouse. Reporter harbor houses facility hinges on fundraising and pledges. When we give money, we look at no. Is it an organization that can be around for a while . Reporter john morgan told me leadership is a key part of nonprofit. And when it comes to the way an organization like can be reality. If the perception by the public is the money i
Dangerous fugitive ended just hours ago. Police say that floyd cook was fatally shot during an exchange of gunfire with Law Enforcement officers who had found him after an intense manhunt. A convicted robber and rapist, cook was wanted for shooting a Tennessee Police officer during a traffic stop saturday afternoon. He had been on the run since. Something today drove him back out into plain sight where people could see him again. This is the first sightings that weve had of him officially confirmed since sunday, so, you know, whatever it was that drove him out, whether its the weather, the change in the weather, the cooler temperatures, if he had been here six days, was he those are things we might never know the answer. Police say thermal imaging helped them narrow the search area finding cook and got tips from people in the area who had seen him. More details later this morning on good morning america. Well, investigators now looking into why an engine on a passenger plane that was a
Police say that floyd cook was fatally shot during an exchange of gunfire with Law Enforcement officers who had found him after an intense manhunt. A convicted robber and rapist cook was wanted for shooting a Tennessee Police officer during a traffic stop saturday afternoon. He had been on the run since. Something today drove him back out into plain sight where people could see him again. This is the first sightings that weve had of him officially confirmed since sunday, so, you know, whatever it was that drove him out whether its the change in the weather, cooler temperatures, if he had been here six days, was he hungry, theres things we might never know the answer. Thermal imaging helped them narrow the search area and got tips from people in the area who had seen him. More details later this morning on good morning america. Well, investigators now looking into why an engine on a passenger plane that was about to take off leaked fuel and then burst into flames. We have new images to