Reporter Daniel Andrews is the local government leader. A number of people have died as a result of what is the worst Civil Aviation accident that our state has seen for 30 years. Im still processing it, the thought that russ is not here. And that he died in such a horrific way. Reporter david mattka is a longtime friend and colleague of russell munch. At least he was doing what he really wanted to do, and he was traveling. He was on his way to a golf course. Its what he loved doing. Reporter we have more now on the planes pilot. He was under investigation for a nearmiss that apparently happened about two years ago. Anthony, the men from austin went to australia with their wives. As we understand it, the wives were out sightseeing when that plane went down with their husbands on board. David begnaud in texas. Thanks, david. Republicans in congress are going ahead with their Campaign Promise to get rid of obamacare, but some of their constituents are telling them not so fast. Heres chip
Has been cascading down its spillway, filling the creek to overflowing. The floodwaters also caused a mileslong traffic jam, closing lanes of u. S. Highway 101. San jose fire captain matt lowe we did anticipate this. However, theres no way to totally prepare for this. Reporter those being rescued in san jose now have another concern they are being decontaminated because this is polluted water. It could be sewage coming up from the sewer pipes that are now under water. It could be gasoline and motor oil from cars that are under water. Reporter the risk of other communities ending up like this remains high. Anthony, more than a dozen california counties are under flood warnings. Thanks, john. John blackstone. Four men from the austin, texas, area were killed in australia today when their small plane went down just after takeoff. The four were headed for a golf outing when tragedy struck. More now from david begnaud. Reporter dashcam video captured the moment of private twinengine plane p
Here. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Toppled at a Jewish Cemetery in missouri, and more than 50 Jewish Community Centers Nationwide received bomb threats. But today, the anne frank center, which fights discrimination, dismissed the president s statement as a bandaid on the cancer of antisemitism that has infected his own administration. White house Spokesman Sean Spicer i think that hopefully as time continues to go by, they recognize his commitment to civil rights, to voting rights, to equality for all americans. Reporter in january, jewish groups criticized the Trump Administration for not specifically mentioning juice over antisemitism in a statement on holocaust remembrance day, and they have raised concerns about xenophobic statements on breitbart, a publication once run by white house adviser steve bannon. Last week, an israeli reporter asked the president to respond. I wonder what do you say to nose those among the jewish communities in the state and in exprl ar
Parts of nevada and Northern California are under water following weeks of heavy rain. John blackstone is south of san jose. Reporter the water rose today suddenly relentlessly. Dozens had to be rescued by teams working in water that was often chest deep. Rosie ruiz was shocked to find her neighborhood under water. I left for school, to take my daughter to school, and then i come back and see all of this and im like, what is going on . It happened real fast. Reporter so fast, the flood trapped horses and submerged parked cars, including ali sharmas. Your car is down there. Yeah, my car is there. We didnt know that. It just happened. Reporter its the result not just of one storm or a week of rain but a season of recordbreaking, torrential downpours. This flooded neighborhood sits beside coyote creek, some 20 miles downstream from anderson has been cascading down its spillway, filling the creek to overflowing. The floodwaters also caused a mileslong traffic jam, closing lanes of u. S. Hi
Reporter one quick followup on the yesterday, is the president concerns comment made by his staff came up in the, in the lawsuit womanments by Stephen Miller that being second travel ban would have basically the same policy as the first. Used by the judge in that case [inaudible] get that tro yesterday, is he concerned that the there is mixed messaging coming out of the west wing . No hes not. I think the department of justice will be pursuing avenues that will seek to remedy this. I think when you read through the, the courts ruling in hawaii in particular it just doesnt seem to make sense. As i mentioned to gabby. The executive or, the second executive ordered was tailoreds, statements made well before the first one seems not to be an accurate reading of the law, i let the department of justice, you know be the ones that argue this and make the appropriate legal argument. Hunter. Olivia, sorry. Report long list of news reports you mentioned accusation that gchq was involved. Did the