That warned Ballistic Missile threat inbound to hawaii. This is not a drill. Parents hiding their children in manholes. Families huddled in closets. And what weve now learned tonight. And Olympic Gymnast simone biles. Her brave words. What she has just revealed. Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on this Martin Luther king jr. Holiday. And we have a lot of news to get to. We begin tonight with that new winter storm moving across the country at this hour. The Alberta Clipper bringing snow and ice and Freezing Rain, and there is real concern tonight about the commute tomorrow morning. Already tonight, Dangerous Driving from the plains to the midwest. A driver losing control, slamming into a police cruiser, right there in park hills, kentucky. As we come on the air tonight, two dozen states now under Winter Storm Warnings and watches right now. That system pushing all the way from texas to minnesota and moving east. D. C. , philly, new york, boston all get hit tomorrow.
in to syria as fighting continues along a 200 kilometer stretch in the north of the country now in just the past few hours the turkey backed free syrian army is reported to have taken the city of tell about fighters there have been removing flags of kurdish backed troops in the area to raise their own flags it s part of a coordinated push directed by the turkish government after american forces started to withdraw from the region. and there to one has indicated that turkish troops are also ready to launch an assault on the syrian city of mandates which is held in the west of the country now syrian kurds in this area. turkish media reporting that the country s forces were preparing for an operation on man beds and were put this in at the city s edge having pushed into the area in the last 24 hours
responses to this. you have an international voice growing saying we want more information but very much the white house pushing forward saying if they wanted to look at bigger picture policies in the middle east. dana? dana: benjamin, has there been any new information in the investigation? as seven weeks ago we had a drip drip out of the turkish media. we re seeing that still. just today turkish media reporting the cia has a second recording of a phone call in which the crown prince gives instruction to his brother, who is the saudi ambassador to the u.s. to silence khashoggi as soon as possible. president trump said, i don t want to talk about it. you ll have to ask them. there have been some new reper kug. france imposed sanctions on 18 saudis in this case. same targeted by the u.s., u. the k. and germany allegedly linked to the khashoggi murder. it s important to point out that
look at this. the plane skidding off a runway, hanging from a cliff over the black sea. passengers inside recording the moment. turkish media reporting that one pilot claims the right engine suddenly increased speed, causing the plane to swerve. no one was injured. back here at home tonight, and to new developments in the murder of a college student in southern california. authorities now revealing new details about the former high school classmate who s now been arrested for the death of blaze bernstein. police using snapchat to track him down. and tonight, the messages that have now been discovered online. here s abc s gio benitez. reporter: tonight, a massive show of strength in southern california as family and friends of blaze bernstein say farewell to the 19-year-old ivy league student. this, as we get a first-hand look at the suspect in his killing, 20-year-old samuel woodward, his high school classmate. after accessing blaze s social media account on snapchat, they contac
detained, the only american that was shot is now home and speaking out about he played how he played dead in order to survive, listen. all i can say it s massive strategy. this is very unfortunate, i don t want to talk about what happened inside the club, i was with nine people. seven of us were shot. turkish media reporting that the video showing the killer escaping in a cab and fail to go pay his fair before trying to hitch a ride. custom computers back here at home are back online this morning after a nationwide outage sparks mayhem across the country, take a look at this time lapse video from atlanta s jackson airport. one of the busiest in the long, lock lines after people return home from overseas, they had to be processed by hand and then tempers flaring in miami where lines stretched a quarter of a mile and people start today lose their patience. the computer outage lasted about four hours. custom says there s no