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Eddie ray routh is claiming insanity saying he believed that people around him were half man, half pig assassins bent on killing him. the teenager accused of shooting a las vegas mother in what was reported to be first a case of road rage will be in court today. erich nowsch is facing three felony charges in connection with the death of tammy meyers. the two were neighbors. police are still looking for the driver of a silver audi captured on surveillance camera the night of the shooting. we turn to overseas now. the search for the three british schoolgirls believed to have joined isis. they were last seen in gatwick airport heading to turkey. the family is heartbroken at this point. get back home. we miss you. we cannot stop crying. if the girls make it to syria, it is feared they will join hundreds of other foreign women who have left to start a new life as a jihadi bride. minnesota s mall of america was packed with shoppers yesterday despite a terror threat. the mall was sp ....
By al qaeda s somali affiliate, al shabaab. the government says there is no credible evidence suggesting a u.s. mall attack is in the works. this shopper appears to be taking it all in stride. i guess i m not surprised it s a target. i feel like there s always a threat, especially with what s going on right now. the choice of mall of america is no coincidence. minnesota has the largest somali population in the u.s. since 2007, 22 somali men have traveled from minnesota to africa to join al shabaab. miserable weather is forcing schools to close or delay class from texas to the deep south. an ice storm is moving through the area causing dozens of accident just in the amarillo area alone. in dallas they could be hit hard. schools and government offices will not be open today. amarillo area has had more snow this year than normally gets in an entire winter. a town midway between nashville and knoxville has been declared a disaster area. could be days before power is restored to anyon ....
The power grid has been damaged. special concern is a nursing home. the town is running short of gas and diesel fuel for generators and police cars. 21 people in tennessee have died from the storm. here s a look at the weather. showers in the south and icy further north. great lakes region will be frigid. rain and snow around denver. rain in the southwest including southern california. high temperatures today won t break freezing in tennessee nor texas or washington. the northeast will reach the 20s. chicago and detroit the low teens. l.a. the upper 60s. the frigid weather in minnesota wasn t enough to deter some die-hard golfers. with temperatures barely in the single digits on saturday, participants turned out for the 12th annual thompson s boat house ice golf tournament on clear lake. one golfer said the fun of golfing on ice is you have no idea where the ball will go. no matter ice, what is it is on i have no idea where the ball ....
And this is why thousands of people could be without power for up to a week. lines like this, taken down by trees that snapped under the weight of ice more than an inch thick. linzie janis, abc news, monterrey, tennessee. this morning the largest mall and shopping centers are on alert. that s after new video released, after al shabaab called for attacks on malls in the u.s., canada and britain. it mentions the mall of america in minnesota in particular. no specific plot has been identified. the homeland security wants americans to be vigilant and report anything suspicious. we re in a new phase now. i m afraid the recent video release reflects that. the reason we re concerned about this is it encourages independent actors who could strike with very little notice. reporter: al shabaab, you ll remember, is the same group that ....
Restrict a woman s access to late-term abortions but could their strategy be back firing? good morning, everyone. i m alex witt. the holiday shopping season is officially under way this morning, the shoppers sprinting to the stores. this year several retailers opened their doors last night on thanksgiving offering their door buster deals earlier than ever before. i think i spent more on me than i was supposed to be spending. i still have money left, but i have been buying stuff for me. sweaters, bought a toy for my son and a pair of pants and a suit. i started at 8:00. i went home, took a shower, lay in bed and i thought i was going to sleep, but i decided to come back. there you have it. we have reporters across the country right in the thick of it. jay gray is at the mall of america in minnesota and leanne gregg is at a mall outside denver. jay, how big are the crowds there this morning? reporter: good morning, alex. ....