The beaches. Good thursday morning. Im linda lopez. Im kendis gibson. The big breaking news, someone in massachusetts is about to get paid a lot. Get paid. The bay state is home to the second largest Powerball Jackpot winner in the games history. Sold at this watertown store. The handy variety previously best known for selling milk and groceries now known for turning a 2 dream into a 758 million deluge. Watertown residents get your tickets out. The winning numbers, 6, 7, 16, 23 and 26. The powerball was 4. By the way, check your numbers. Six other tickets also won 2 million apiece. Which is impressive enough. Amazing. So if the big winner takes a lump sum. Theyll get a little more than 480 million before taxes. And, of course, well be live in that tiny boston suburb a little later on on Good Morning America seeking out who that winner is. Moving on to this mornings other major story. Concern along the gulf coast as a Tropical Storm bears down. Harvey is gathering strength in the gulf o
The packed summer beaches. Good thursday morning. Im linda lopez in for diane macedo. And im kendis gibson. The big breaking news overnight were happy to say, someone in massachusetts is about to get paid a lot. Get paid. The bay state is home to the second largest Powerball Jackpot winner in the games history sold at this watertown store, the handy variety previously best known for selling milk and groceries as the sign says now known for turning a 2 dream into a 758 million deluge. All right. Watertown residents, get your tickets out. Here are the winning numbers, 6, 7, 16, 23 and 26. The powerball was 4. By the way, check your numbers. Six other tickets also won 2 million apiece. Which is impressive enough. Amazing. So if the big winner takes a lump sum, theyll get a little more than 480 million before taxes. Wow. And, of course, were going to be live in that tiny boston suburb a little later on on Good Morning America seeking out who that winner is. Moving on to this mornings other
Well, good thursday morning. Im Mara Schiavocampo in for diane macedo. And im kendis gibson. It is starting out to be a rough thursday for many. Breaking news, the holiday rush is getting off to a rocky start with delays overnight at a major airport. Gridlock overnight at Los Angeles International airport with people stuck in traffic jams and on airplanes. A ground stop forcing some flights to land at other airports. Passengers saying they waited two hours on the tarmac to deplane. A frustrating start for many people getting to their holiday destinations. Our pilot was telling us that it would be like another 20 minutes, he hasnt seen so much airplanes on one track in a few years so it took us a while to get to our gate but were here now. The airport is blaming the delays on runway construction and the high number of Holiday Travelers. As you look at those images youll notice the tarmac was fairly wet causing some of the declines as well for the area. L. A. Getting quite a bit in the S
Well, good thursday morning. Im Mara Schiavocampo in for diane macedo. And im kendis gibson. It is starting out to be a rough thursday for many. Breaking news, the holiday rush is getting off to a rocky start with delays overnight at a major airport. Gridlock overnight at Los Angeles International airport with people stuck in traffic jams and on airplanes. A ground stop forcing some flights to land at other airports. Passengers saying they waited two hours on the tarmac to deplane. A frustrating start for many people getting to their holiday destinations. Our pilot was telling us that it would be like another 20 minutes, he hasnt seen so much airplanes on one track in a few years so it took us a while to get to our gate but were here now. The airport is blaming the delays on runway construction and the high number of Holiday Travelers. As you look at those images youll notice the tarmac was fairly wet causing some of the declines as well for the area. L. A. Getting quite a bit of rain
A good thursday morning to you all. We begin with an extraordinary push for action on gun control. House democrats are actually staging a sitin on capitol hill vowing not to budge without a vote. Its been a long night. The protest started yesterday morning with civil rights leader john lewis at the helm and dozens of Democratic Senators joined them in solidarity. Lawmakers sent out live imbhajs through facebook and periscope after republicans shut down the cameras. They sang we shall overcome and shouted down paul ryan as a publicity stunt and the latest we get from elizabeth hur. Reporter determined democrats staging an unprecedented sitin on capitol hill. Well call in on the leadership of the house to bring commonsense gun control legislation to the house floor. Give us a vote. Let us vote. Reporter congressman john lewis, the civil rights icon, leading the protest on the house floor starting shortly before noon wednesday. The madness must stop. Reporter the standoff continued into t