Im Marianne Rafferty in new york. Tornado watches and warnings canceled. Reports of major damage in hattiesburg. The governor has signed a state of emergency for the area. We know at least 20 people are injured. On the phone is jeff brent the spokesperson for the mississippi Emergency Management agency. What can you tell us . What is happening there right now . Seems that you will probably have to wait until daylight to get a true picture of the damage. We are facing a couple of situations. Any area that was impacted by the tornado that went through the area is without power. Dark of course, reit now and especially without power to lend assistance to the First Responders in the area to continue the search and rescue operations makes it more challenging. Additionally you can see on the radar there is still heavy rainfall falling throughout the area and very strong thunderstorms we are watching right now is moving through maryan into lamar county and expected to move towards or are to th
And good morning. Travel could prove a challenge for millions in the nations heartland, now in the grips of that winter storm. Further south, a tornado spun off by that very same system hit a town in east texas, leaving at least one person dead and dozens of homes damaged. Abcs Tahman Bradley is joining us this morning and has the latest. Reporter good morning, rob and diana. The midsection of the nation is taking a pounding. About 60 Million People were caught in the blinding snow ha has times has been accompanied by thunder and lightning. Its a real monster. And its dangerous. This morning, the heartland is buried in snow. The blizzard marched towards chicago. The great lakes and Northern Midwest are bracing for almost a foot of snow. The monster storm has socked the heartland. Parts of kansas and missouri were socked by thundersnow. Instead of pouring rain, it was pouring snow. And conditions made driving treacherous. Its a mess out here. Reporter from kansas to missouri, highways w
Im Kimberly Guilfoyle and this is the five. A world renowned doctor steals the show from president obama at the National Prayer breakfast ir washington. Blasting thebr president s janea right in frontng of him. Its a speech thats caught aro lot of peoples attention, ladies, dr. Benjamin carson. The pc police are out in force at all times. Weve reached a point where a people are afraid to actually talk about what they want to say. Our deficit is a big problem. What about ourbo taxation syste . When i pick up my bible, you know what i see . I see the fairest individual in the universe, god, hes given us a system. Its called tithe. He didnt stopme there becaue carson is head of neurosurgery at john hopkins. Listen to his anecdote for obamacare. Here is my solution. When the person is born, give him a birth certificate, Electronic Medical record and a Health Savings account. To which money can be contributed,n pretaxed, from tx time youre born to the time yot die. When you die, you can pas
He is dead because of another man made assumptions, unfortunately, because his assumptions were wrong Trayvon Benjamin Martin no longer walks on this earth. Bought skittles and some kind of water melon or iced tea or whatever it is called. That was his crime. He was wearing a hoodie. Last i heard that is not against the law. But in this mans eyes he was up to no good. Is it really selfdefense when you follow somebody . The defendant silenced Trayvon Martin. Look at the gun. Look at the size of this gun. How did the victim see that in the darkness . His body speaks to you and even in death it proves to you that this defendant is lying. I asked you to come back with a verdict that speaks the truth, a verdict that is just. They cant take anymore photos. That is true because of the actions of one person, the man before you, the defendant, George Zimmerman. The man who is guilty of Second Degree murder. The defense is up tomorrow. And then the jury will begin deliberating. Prosecutors were
His own. He is dead because of another man made assumptions, unfortunately, because his assumptions were wrong Trayvon Benjamin Martin no longer walks on this earth. Bought skittles and some kind of water melon or iced tea or whatever it is called. That was his crime. He was wearing a hoodie. Last i heard that is not against the law. But in this mans eyes he was up to no good. Is it really selfdefense when you follow somebody . The defendant silenced Trayvon Martin. Look at the gun. Look at the size of this gun. How did the victim see that in the darkness . His body speaks to you and even in death it proves to you that this defendant is lying. I asked you to come back with a verdict that speaks the truth, a verdict that is just. They cant take anymore photos. That is true because of the actions of one person, the man before you, the defendant, George Zimmerman. The man who is guilty of Second Degree murder. The defense is up tomorrow. And then the jury will begin deliberating. Prosecut