wheel and left at least 3 of 13 crew members hurt. the coast guard has dropped supplies. a cutter has made its way to the yacht, and at least two of the injured have been moved to a smaller ship. i want to go now by telephone to coast guard petty officer kcale critchfield. were you able to get help out? yes, we were. the coast guard cutter is on scene and they deployed their small response boat to go out to the yacht, and we were able to recover two of the injured people and get them on board the small boat. okay. so they are on scene right now as you and i are speaking rescuing these people, correct? yes. okay. the entire crew won t be taken off at first. only the injured. there are three injured. you are getting three persons off. are we to assume these are the people more seriously injured? yes. i think it would be safe to assume that. i m not sure what the plan is. i think they are trying to get the two people off the schmal boat on to the helo and will be flyin
17-year-old trayvon martin. and unfortunately, it was the teen s life. listen to the brother as he spoke last night to piers morgan. the gun, i believe, was in his inside tucked inside his pant waist. right. so he has pulled it out and he has fired it? well, he has taken control of his firearm. he prevented his firearm from being taken from him. and used against him. and that s called saving your life. what trayvon said ease to the effect of, i believe this is going to be easy. you die tonight, or you have a piece, you die tonight. and then attempted to disarm him. so when you say have a bag of skittles and an iced tea, nobody just stood there with a bag of skittles and an iced tea. reporter: the other big interview is the one that was given to anderson cooper last night. this from an eyewitness. this will be the first we ve heard of. listen to this account. after the shots, obviously, someone the one man got up, and it was kind of like that period of him
i would buy me a house and retire tomorrow. not tomorrow. saturday. i feel lucky today. i m going to spend it. buy a house. what would you do with that mountain of cash? some legal and financial advice straight ahead. and remember this image of a tornado slamming into a bus? now we re seeing exactly what happened just minutes before and hearing from the heroic bus driver who saved nearly a dozen children that day. i stopped the bus for a second. put high hands down. i said, dear lord, what do i do? a pilot s meltdown forced tuesday s emergency landing of a jetblue flight. investigators are reviewing flight data recorders to try to figure out exactly what happened. we ll dig in and see what can he wi we can learn from these tickets. down to the final four in college basketball. the battle in new orleans tomorrow with the championship game on monday night. but first this morning, are you just hours away from becoming filthy rich? if you have bought a megamilli
beaten and bloody? this is tape taken of george zimmerman the night he shot and killed trayvon martin when he claimed the teenager bashed his head and broke his nose and made him fear for his life. trayvon martin said something to the effect of you re going to die now or you re going to die tonight. but martin s father says this tape is the icing on the cake. it s like a horror movie with fire as the beast. [ bleep ]. there it is. right here. my gosh. it s okay. this is a real horror story. a family barely escapes a fast moving wildfire. one of the kids catching the drama on video. who wants to be a megamillionaire? jackpot has gone into orbit. some players making plans for the $500 million fortune. i want to be a millionaire. early retirement. i ll be partying like a rock star. just one problem. the odds are 176 million to 1. we begin this morning with new details and new developments in the shooting of trayvon martin. we know the public outrage has d
the newt machine gets lean. gingrich cuts a third of his staff and turns back his schedule. he s still in it to win it. nationwide outrage over a florida teenager s killing may not have been so fever pitched if local police had charged the shooter the night it happened. they wanted to do just that. why didn t they? the rocky mountain wildfire that won t let up. more lives, homes and property lost. hundreds of firefighters from across the country are coming in to help get that fire under control. and from basketball legend to baseball owner, the l.a. dodgers might be calling magic johnson the boss. we begin this morning with much more information on about the captain who had a mid flight meltdown. we have more information on who the pilot is and the jetblue passengers who pounced on him when he unleashed this terrifying rant. a federal law enforcement official identified the jetblue pilot as clayton. he s flown with jetblue for just under a dozen years. it also shows o