And experts are warning that central italy could be hit by more powerful earthquakes after a 6. 6 quake struck over the weekend. It was the third major one to hit in just the past two months. Abcs jennifer eckleson is there. Reporter a 6. 6 magnitude tremor caused widespread destruction. This drone video showing crumbled buildings in the town of the same town already hit by a deadly earthquake in august. The new tremors causing even more damage. Panicked residents ran to safety, emracing, kneeling, praying in the central plazas. Fears rising with each aftershock as more buildings disappear in a cloud of dust. Firefighters helped cloistered nuns to safety, their church destroyed, the bell to youer on the point of collapse. One nun describing what she felt world feeling. You just cant say a tremor. It was more than that. All the house was moving. The earthquake was the strongest in italy in 36 years, hitting a Mountain Area just north of rome. Pope francis mentioned the quake in his week
Night in cleveland. Those are some of our top stories on this halloween monday october 31st. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Are you ready . Im ready. Are you ready . Are they ready . Youd better bring your a game for our big halloween reveal at the end. You think you got this . The mike has been so dropped. Thats a hint. I hope youre ready. We have a nice little surprise for you. Do hide your cats. They might be squealing a little bit. But were going to start this half hour with a little bit of politics and the sudden turn in the race for the white house. The fbi now has the necessary paperwork we need, the warrant to go through a batch of emails that may or may not be linked to Hillary Clinton. Fbi director james comey is facing criticism from his bosses and former colleagues for breaking Justice Department s tradition by announcing an investigation that could influence the election. Former attorney general eric holder has signed a letter along with exfederal prosecu
From cloverdale to hillsboro and santa rosa, spreading more widely shortly and this will rank on the storm impact scale from 1 which is light to the 5 which is severe. A storm of light intensity for tonight and early tomorrow morning. Rain will spread south of this evening. A chance of thunder in the north bay and rainfall amounts under. 3 of an inch and forecast trickortreat animation starting at 4 00. Rain will continue to spread across the north bay by 5 00 p. M. Down to the golden gate and into San Francisco and eastward over to valeo. Looks like well be breaking up a bit into scattered showers and 7 00 or 8 00 p. M. , widely scattered showers and some may hit parts of the peninsula and the east bay and by about 11 00 tonight well see a few areas of light showers down in the south bay and pretty much over by then and thats late for trickortreaters unless youre one of the middleaged ghosts or goblins. Take an umbrella this early evening if youre going out. Now, to a massive fire in
This is world news now. Just imagine the fright that would have happened if the cubs did not make it past this game. Thas true. But a happy halloween for cubs fans. Happy halloween cubs fans. Happy halloween, everybody. Theyve been celebrating at wrigleyville, i should mention. In the north side of chicago into the Early Morning hours. And youve got a sense that they got a little bit of the momentum back there. Certainly not over. Not over yet. But we begin this morning with the fbi obtaining a search warrant to start reviewing emails that may be linked to hill the emails were found on a laptop that is used by clintons longtime aide huma abedin and her estranged husband former congressman Anthony Weiner np we now know the fbi became aware of the eliminate mails weeks before the information made it to the agencys director james comey. And clinton is calling on comey to release more information as she tries to remain focused on her campaign. We wont be distracted no matter what our oppon
Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Wondering who is that . The juju beat as well . She did like a dab in there. She did everything. Every dance was in there. Happy halloween to you all. By the way, we love photos of costumes. So feel free to send us yours as well and we will be thoroughly entertained. I like turtles. Just random. We begin this morning, though, we have some breaking news from oklahoma. A fugitive murderer or murder suspect, that is, has been killed in a battle with police. Were talking about michael vance, who had been on the run for just over a week. Vance was wanted for the murder of his aunt and his uncle for a shooting at four people including two Police Officers. After not being heard or seen in days vance was spotted by a farmer earlier in the day in the western part of the state. After that. About 3 00 this afternoon a farmer discovered a vehicle in his field, a vehicle that came very close to matching the description of the vehicle wed been looking