eight days. and he holds anti-american views. cops say the boy is being allowed to take medication and watch tv. >> an alaska airlines flight heading for seattle forced to make an emergency landing after one of the pilots reportedly passed out. the copilot landed the plane safely in portland. the pilot was taken to the hospital. no word on his condition. no one else was hurt. >> wicked weather causing massive pileups in the midwest. this is the scene in detroit. heavy snow and whiteout conditions leading to the wreck. at least three people were killed including two children. around 300 cars were involved in a chain-reaction crash. in indianapolis, similar conditions caused a 40-car pileup leaving seven people hurt. a little farther down the road three elephants were seen stranded. a tractor carrying the animals slid off the road, but the elephants were not