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speaker. we begin in what was an overall difficult weekend for the united states in the ongoing coronavirus, the new wave is taxing hospital emergency rooms again. with health officials warning things can get a lot worse. nbc political correspondent vaughn hillyard has more. reporter: the united states topping 100,000 new coronavirus cases just friday. a stunning fourth wave with the number of infections and seriousness of the moment rising each day. things are going to get worse. if you look at the acceleration of the number of cases, the seven day afternoon has gone up substantially. the virus surging in states from the west to the east. cases doubling in more than 40 of them over the last two weeks. this is a class five hurricane. reporter: more florida residents tested positive for covid over the weekend than any other point in the pandemic. hospitals in jacksonville and orlando are already breaking previous hospitalization records. in neighboring alabam ....
good evening. i m norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us. we have several major stories that we are following tonight, including that massive blizzard out west, plus president biden s big announcement before gaza as hundreds of thousands are under threat of starvation. but we begin tonight with new developments in that terrifying accident and dramatic rescue in louisville when a semitruck was left dangling off a bridge. nearly 100 feet over the ohio river. the female driver miraculously escaped without suffering any serious injuries but was taken to a local hospital out of precaution, and we are hearing from the incredibly brave rescuers who say they train for this kind of thing all the time. cbs s mark strassmann starts us off tonight with a harrowing video as first responders arrived on the scene. reporter: high drama above the ohio river, like a scene from a tom cruise thriller. a semi over the edge of a bridge, hanging over the water. reporter: ....
camera. luckily it happened between services. as we learned, the gun fire was in a hallway outside of the actual sanctuary. we ll get more in to that as we go on and maybe get back to the press conference. meantime, police say the suspect has a criminal history dating back almost two decades and has identified as both male and female. she also had a palestine sticker on her weapon and a 7-year-old boy who was with the suspect an a man in his 50s were hurt before security officers killed the shooter. former fbi agent maureen o connell is here with me in los angeles. first to william la jeunesse with the latest on the breaking news here. what are we learning? the most important thing you say is she never got in to the sanctuary. police engaged her in the hallway outside. because this seats 16,000 people. so it could have been much, much worse. police have identified the shooter as genesee moreno. about 36 years old. she also has gone by the name of jeffery escalante. ....
a federal judge has ordered the massachusetts air national guardsman accused of leaking classified documents to be held behind bars until his trial. mourners packed into a new york city church today for the funeral jordan neely. all of us have the right to live. more than 15 million are on alert for severe storms across the southern plains today. watch for some hail, as well as the heavy downpours, the lightning, and can t rule out even an isolated tornado or two. james: remembering jim brown. the iconic football player, actor, and civil rights activist has died at the age of 87. he helps everybody. that is what he is known for. meet gravedigger allen mccloskey. allen has been at this job since 1952. what was your hardest one? my wife. how did you get through that? i figured she d want me to do it. james: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. i m james brown, in for norah. and we begin tonigh ....
threatening to kill police officers in yonkers, new york, during tomorrow s parade. the stock market sliding just 24 hours after a group of banks unveiled a $30 billion rescue plan for first republic bank. the new report claiming first republic executives sold $12 million in stock months before the crash. the severe storm system, and where it s headed tonight. at least two tornadoes, including a confirmed ef-1 damaging homes and businesses in texas. winds up to 110 miles per hour. an arctic blast now on the way. below zero wind chills tomorrow morning. our weather team tracking it all. new concerns tonight about tiktok. sources telling abc news the justice department is launching an investigation into the owners of the popular social media app over allegations of spying. a new report on the possible origins of covid-19. an international team of scientists reportedly finding genetic links tying it to another animal in wuhan, china. here in new york, the good sama ....