To speak at saturdays rally, but the event was stopped soon after it began. Police say three officers were sprayed with pepper spray and several people participating in the rally were injured, including the organizer who was punched in the face and lost his front teeth. Abc 7 news iteam reporter dan noyes was there this weekend and has been speaking with both sides in whats turned into a national controversy. He joins us live. Dan . Reporter ama, the march on saturday was supposed to be an event at twitter headquarters. To protest the company banning some altright accounts but police had to shut it down just after it started. I interviewed Phillip Anderson at the daily city airbnb where he was staying just hours after a sucker punch knocked out his two front teeth at the rally he organized for this past saturday. What are we becoming that people are going to knock the teeth out of my mouth and punch me in the face and yell black lives matter at me. White people, okay . It doesnt make a
Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. We do want to begin tonight with the dueling visits at the Southern Border by the two frontrunners in this years election, showcasing the Record Number of migrant crossings that are overwhelming resources along the border and in major cities across the country. President biden was in brownsville, texas, where he issued a political dare to donald trump to join him in pressing House Republicans to help secure the border by passing the senates bipartisan security bill. Now, 325 miles away, trump was in eagle pass, where he took a much different approach, unleashing attacks on biden, democrats, and migrants, but not proposing a legislative solution. A record 2. 4 million migrants were apprehended at the u. S. Mexican border in 2023, and immigration has become the top issue for many voters heading into the 2024 election. Cbss ed okeefe is traveling with the president , and he will start us off tonight from texas. Reporter the
Described as cold blood. Norah. Imtiaz tyab. Thank you. For a look at how the weather will impact the fires in the days ahead as well as a potentially historic blizzard on the west coast, lets bring in meteorologist mike bettes. Hes from our partners at the weather channel. Good evening, mike. Norah, good evening. Unfortunately the weathers not leng matters across the lone star state. We know dry and windy conditions will persist into the weekend. We have fire weather watches and red flag warnings extending from new mexico and texas all the way into iowa through saturday. And heres the major factor in all this. Significant wind picking back up, especially this weekend, where winds may be gusting as high as 50 miles per hour. Again, fanning those flames. We expect rapid spread of the fire to continue. The rain thats falling actually falls well to the east of where the Smokehouse Creek fire is burning here in the panhandle of texas. Then our attention turns to the west. Weve got a monste
An argument in an suv ending when the woman is flown from the vehicle. A man plays the lottery for the first time in his life and hits it big. Beginners luck. Well, good thursday morning. We begin with breaking news. A powerful weather system putting millions of people in danger overnight. The severe storms spawning numerous tornadoes in oklahoma. A terrifying scene. Twisters forming over neighborhoods causing damage and knocking out power to thousands of homes. Also reports this morning of a tornado in arkansas near the mississippi border. You can see the size of this system on radar quickly heading east right now. Its bringing heavy rain and flooding from new orleans to detroit. Overnight severe storms on the move. Its forming, oh, man, look at that. Reporter the large twister touching down in tulsa, oh, my gosh. Reporter just one of several tornadoes spotted in the state. We got a tornado on the ground in stone canyon and theres going to be damage. Were watching debris fly into the
Well, good thursday morning. We begin with breaking news. A powerful weather system putting millions of people in danger overnight. The severe storms spawning numerous tornadoes in oklahoma. A terrifying scene. Twisters forming over neighborhoods causing damage and knocking out power to thousands of homes. Also reports this morning of a tornado in arkansas near the mississippi border. You can see the size of this system on radar quickly heading east right now. Its bringing heavy rain and flooding from new orleans to detroit. Overnight severe storms on the move. Its forming, oh, man, look at that. Reporter the large twister touching down in tulsa, oklahoma. Oh, my gosh. Reporter just one of several tornadoes spotted in the state. We got a tornado on the ground in stone canyon and theres going to be damage. Were watching debris fly into the cloud right now. Reporter this morning the Damage Assessment under way. Pictures from inside this church the roof of another church ripped right off.