And we begin with the images of devastation. Deadly and historic storm for millions in the west and its still playing out at this hour. So much rain and wind. And the mud slides, one after another. Look at the l. A. River, so often dry. And a man swept away rescued from the rivers edge. And he is rescued, trembling for the ordeal. And the homes here, completely buried. And look at the inside. You can see the ceiling light there. Thousands without power and we begin with david wright. David . Good evening, david. Behind me you can see the rooftops of camarillo springs. Tonight, im standing on solid ground. Before the storm hit today, this is part of someones backyard. Today, parts of Southern California saw more rain in a day than in all of last year. The l. A. River, normally just a glorified storm drain, today . Raging rapids one couple fell in, trapped for hours. The current so quick it swept one of the swift water rescuers downstream. Tonight, all of them are safe. On slick reeds, a
Tonight. Those homes falling into the ocean, the historic storm hitting right now and we are there. But first, something we have not seen before, americas spy chief, the head of the cia in front of the cameras late today, defending the cia, firing back after that blistering report on torture revealed. Among the key questions he took headon, did that torture, those extreme measures help catch bin laden . And our own Martha Raddatz asking the cia chief himself, does he think they went too far . So, lets get right to washington and martha, this was unprecedented. You had to give up your smartphone, all of your devices walking in . Reporter you certainly did, david. Ive never been to a Live Press Conference at the cia where you give up all electronics, cameras are restricted. But the director held this Rare Press Conference to say that valuable information was gained from the socalled enhanced interrogation techniques, though he said the question remains whether the information could have
And we begin with the breaking news, the images seen around the world. The siege in australia. A gunman taking 17 hostages, the horror lasting 16 hours. And here is the moment they stormed in, just listen. [ gun fire ] s. W. A. T. Teams, guns drawn, barrelling into the store, opening fire. It all happened in under a minute when they doctentered. All the while, hostages sprinting to safety. One man face down on the ground there, surrendering. A woman carried out by rescuers. Another woman crying as she gripped the tarm of an officer. Tonight, three people including the gunman are now dead. Who was he and what was his motivation . Abcs david wright on the ground in australia. Reporter after the 16hour standoff, the dramatic rescue took less than a minute. Australian police tossing flash grenades and storming the cafe. A fiery end to a crisis that began at 9 45 this morning at just blocks from the american consulate and the world famous sydney opera house. At the Lindt Chocolate cafe in t
Roxborough is close to the freezing mark. In northeast philadelphia at the airport, 34 degrees. So bundle up heading out the door with the wind blowing to make it feel colder. Well see sunshine. 39 degrees at 9 00. By lunchtime well be near 50 degrees this afternoon. Well talk warmer weather when im back in ten with the future weather. Right now, christineenv6n maddela is in the first alert traffic center. Good morning christine. Good morning to you bill. We are watching a couple accidents in Overbrook Park near north 56th street. Crews are on the scene there. Watch out if thats part of the morning commute. Route 1 southbound we have a lane blocked at 7th street. But overall, the interstates are looking pretty good. We are having or sending a crew to the Clifton Heights in Delaware County. We found out about this on twitter. 28 south baltimore road we have fire from an Apartment Building so crews will check that out. Watch out for fire crews on the scene heading there. Interstate 95 at
Working alongside the Lower Moreland Police department. She also told us an autopsy will be performed today. This morning, we knocked on the door of the country lane home. No one answered. Here where a 48yearold man and 43yearold woman were found dead by their teen son yesterday. Near their bodies a chainsaw. Above the door decorated for easter, we saw a sign which read tranquility. The crime scene tape has been removed, also near the front door several dirt bikes with helmets. Alongside the driveway a shed and freshly sawed wood. Investigators say they arent looking for suspects at this time. They know at least one death is considered a homicide. Now who exactly used that chainsaw and the murders remains a mist a mystery. It is one that detectives hope to solve. Well have an update for you at 11 30. Live outside the Police Department in lower moreland Monique Braxton, nbc 10 news. Thank you, monique. The fire chief tells nbc 10 investigators dont expect charges to be filed until after