Indicted on federal criminal charges according to court documents. Hastert is accused of covering up big cash withdrawals he was making allegedly to be used as hush money the pay off someone he had wronged. Congressional correspondent nancy cordes has the latest. Reporter hastert served as speaker for eight years from 1999 to 2007, but its what hes done since that caught the attention of the f. B. I. According to the federal indictment, back in 2010, John Dennis Hastert agreed to provide someone referred to only as individual a, 3. 5 million in order to compensate for and conceal his prior misconduct against individual a. The indictment doesnt say what that misconduct was but it notes that the two have known each other for most of individual as life and that the individual is from the same illinois town where hastert was a High School Teacher and wrestling coach from 1965 to 1981. From 2010 to 2012, hastert made 15 50,000 withdrawals of cash from his local bank in illinois and gave the
Least 26 deaths. 13 people are missing. 35 trillion gallons of rain has fallen in texas this month enough to cover the nations secondlargest state in eight inches of water. In the dallas area today hundreds had to be rescued when floodwaters surrounded their homes and cars. Don dahler is there. Reporter a rescuer became the rescue when a Dallas Police officers s. U. V. Was trapped by quickly rising waters. A scene repeated hundreds of times around the city after an overnight deluge surprised drivers. Firemen used a hovercraft to rescue a woman whod climbed out on to the hood of her car. Essentially, it is like an aircraft because it sits on some air. Reporter Travis Araujo says its a piece of equipment they havent had to use much lately. Weve been in a drought for quite some time now and all of a sudden we went from having not enough water to way too much. Reporter guys on the southbound lane, theyre really out of luck. That traffic is backed up for miles. Reporter dozens of commuters
Representatives, has been indicted on federal criminal charges according to court documents. Hastert is accused of covering up big cash withdrawals he was making allegedly to be used as hush money the pay off someone he had wronged. Congressional correspondent nancy cordes has the latest. Reporter hastert served as speaker for eight years from 1999 to 2007, but its what hes done since that caught the attention of the f. B. I. According to the federal indictment, back in 2010, John Dennis Hastert agreed to provide someone referred to only as individual a, 3. 5 million in order to compensate for and conceal his prior misconduct against individual a. The indictment doesnt say what that misconduct was but it notes that the two have known each other for most of individual as life and that the individual is from the same illinois town where hastert was a High School Teacher and wrestling coach from 1965 to 1981. From 2010 to 2012, hastert made 15 50,000 withdrawals of cash from his local ban
And erica grow tracking the commute. But again that commute is going to be a hot one yet again. Ac is going to be on. Today and tomorrow are going to be the last bit of real hot days at least within this seven day forecast. And now were going to see some changes arrive. So i think its a welcome king. Especially by sunday night. Lets take a look at the allergy report. This might look different on monday into tuesday with some more rain headed our way. Just some isolated showers and storms this afternoon. The grass, yeah pretty high Everything Else is moderate. We are going to be looking at showers and storms again this afternoon. 75 degrees. And winds out of the south later on today. Heres your planner. Near 90 degrees well track the showers and storms coming up. Heres larry. Allyson thanks. So today, will begin work on the arlington Memorial Bridge right now. So we want the let you know of some possible alternates for you this morning. So you can bypass the delays again the 14th street
35 trillion gallons of rain has fallen in texas this month enough to cover the nations secondlargest state in eight inches of water. In the dallas area today hundreds had to be rescued when floodwaters surrounded their homes and cars. Don dahler is there. Reporter a rescuer became the rescue when a Dallas Police officers s. U. V. Was trapped by quickly rising waters. A scene repeated hundreds of times around the city after an overnight deluge surprised drivers. Firemen used a hovercraft to rescue a woman whod climbed out on to the hood of her car. Essentially, it is like an aircraft because it sits on some air. Reporter Travis Araujo says its a piece of equipment they havent had to use much lately. Weve been in a drought for quite some time now and all of a sudden we went from having not enough water to way too much. Reporter guys on the southbound lane, theyre really out of luck. That traffic is backed up for miles. Reporter dozens of commuters spent up to five hours stranded on a hig