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on a prominent boulevard here in colleyville that s easy to see. you have to go looking for it and know it s there. what kind of calculations went into all of that for the suspect to find this particular synagogue and why? we don t know at this point. i don t know if hostage negotiators if that s the kind of details or information they have been able to garner in their conversation with the suspect throughout the day. all right, stick around as we continue to unpack what has unfolded, ed lavandera, thank you so much. this is cnn s breaking news. just past the top of the hour, welcome everyone, i am michael holmes. breaking news out of texas where all remaining hostages held at that fort worth area synagogue is now free. there was a loud bang out, ed lavandera heard it and gunfire that was heard there in colleyville in texas. just under an hour ago now. then minutes later the texas governor greg abbott tweeted out that the hostages were alive and they were safe. tha ....
and we begin with the breaking news. tennis star novak djokovic has lost his bid to stay in australia and defend his hitle in the australian open tennis tournament. he now faces deportation. we want to go straight to our paula hancocks who s been watching all of this unfold from melbourne. paula, obviously dramatic moments there and yet the judges were categorical saying, look, we re not here to decide the merits of the government s case, that s not for us to decide, but they looked at what the government had put forward and found that, in fact, it was reasonable and that means that right now at this hour, right, paula, novak djokovic isn t exactly a freeman. he needs to be deported. reporter: that s right, paula. the very fact there were three judges hearing this case and it was a unanimous decision as you say. it wasn t up to them to decide the merits of the argument. they were just there to look atz the legalities. this is what we had beforehand, that the best chan ....
face covering. and be afraid. that s the warning hackers put on ukrainian websites after high-stakes talks to prevent a russian invasion stalled. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with michael holmes. with just days to go until the australian open, top-ranked tennis player novak djokovic is once again in immigration detention following the second cancellation of his visa. the serbian star arrived at a melbourne hotel being used as a detention facility earlier. any hope of competing in the open on monday rift rests on the outcome of an appeal hearing set for sunday. as phil black reports, australia s immigration minister has introduced new reasons for why djokovic should be deported. reporter: the latest volley landing this match in court, served by australia s immigration minister, alex hawk, canceling novak djokovic s visa a second time, citing health and good order grounds on the basis that it was in the public interest to do so. in a qui ....
latest. plus, from georgia to maine, americans brace for a dangerous winter storm that could leave millions stranded and without power. details from the cnn weather center. serbian tennis star novak djokovic is spending the night in immigration detention in melbourne, once again, as he fights to stay in australia. now, this is video of him arriving there earlier, following his second visa cancellation. his appeal will be heard tomorrow by three judges in federal court. top-ranked player is hoping to get the visa restored in time to play that grand slam event, right, the australian open on monday. but he will have to defend against the claims that his presence could hurt australia s vaccination efforts. meantime, fellow tennis star rafael nadal spoke to cnn s phil black and said the focus should be on the sport, not jodjokovic. it s important to come back to tennis conversations, in my opinion. there s nobody in the history of our sport more important than the spor ....
and a winter storm sweeps across america, derek van dam tells us how bad it will be. and here s the thing, how best you can prepare. so serbian tennis star novak djokovic is fighting to stay in australia at this open to compete at the australian open, failure to get vaccinated against covid-19 contributed to the pat of his visa. he s back in detention a day after being able to practice on the courts. and an appeal hearing will be the player s last chance to avoid deportation. paula hancocks joins me live. as you were saying, djokovic will have to wait to sunday morning melbourne time plead his case. why don t you brings up to date on what to expect and how this will unfold. reporter: at this point, novak djokovic is back in detention, he s back in the park hotel, where he was a week ago, certainly not where he wants to be two days before a grand slam event but his lawyers, immigration lawyers, will be extremely busy at the moment. they have two more hours to file ad ....