charge last night in primetime. the church is looking for me to fail. saying the church of scientology is waiting for her to fail on the dance floor. now, the church responds overnight with a harsh statement. the war of words breaking out in the ballroom. is it coming from here? is it coming from there? am i i m looking to see where it s coming from. good morning, america. what a night in the ballroom last night on dancing with the stars. i m loving the pace of the new season. first couple this season booted off. they re going to join us right here live in times square this morning. they flew in last night from l.a. we re going to begin with the latest on that mall terror attack. conflicting reports at this hour about americans possibly being involved and whether or not hostages are still being held. the president of kenya, expected to speak shortly, which could give us some clarity. a lot going on right now. we re going to show you live pictures of the mall
the roadblocks may prove to be too great but i firmly believe the diplomatic path must be tested. in the next few hours, rowhani will address the general assembly and though he s held out some olive branches recently, some say it would be risky for president obama to reach out to him before hearing the content of his speech. joining me now, chuck todd and host of the daily rundown. in town to cover the u.n. here we are at the luncheon period. you reported that many did not believe rowhani would attend the luncheon, not because he was shuning it but other reasons. the traditional religious reasons, they serve alcohol and that is something that happened before with these leaders and it is pretty clear he is not attending this luncheon. that has been the challenge here. there is every i d say modest effort by the united states to try to make an encounter happen, but they need some cooperation from the other side. and i think that s what s been missing. some of this a l
still going to be here until we make you whole. reporter: volunteers from across the country and the world are now helping complete strangers get their lives back on track. it is not about who you are helping. it s about the fact they need help. reporter: and the damage is widespread. at least eight people have been killed with 18,000 homes damaged or destroyed across 2,000 square miles. 200 miles of road also still looked like this. it s really hard. it is clearly very devastating. yeah, i m overwhelmed. reporter: at one point, 1200 people were listed as unaccounted for. that number has now dwindled down to six thanks to communication lines being restored. with repair projects picking up steam, inspectors are going door to door, checking the integrity of homes to see if they are safe for families to return. the transportation department hopes to have temporary road fixes in place by december 1st. once winter hits it will be extremely difficult to complete any repai
fiery and fran frantic frantic. a car evading police crashes and killings three people. why the police department s under scrutiny tonight. hello, everyone. here is what people are talking about tonight. a horrific car crash in northeast baltimore. three people are dead and a four is in critical condition. many are asking if a police chase may have led to the crash. reporter: police admit the officers were following one car that slammed into another car that happened to be passing through this busy intersection. [ sirens ]. reporter: we obtained this video which shows fire erupting if both of the cars involved in the crash. rescue crews rushed to save one woman trapped inside the white jeep and two men trapped inside a burning honda accord. i was up in my room and i heard this big boom and tires screech. reporter: angela reeves and her husband raced out their door and started taking these dramatic pictures seconds aft crash. a cop car was already here. helic
good morning. it s september the 25th, 2013. i m jessica kartalija for don today. we have weather and traffic together. marty great morning outside. it is. it is really pretty. star filled. stop and take a look up. 47 degrees right now on tv hill is going to be still 3 degrees warmer than this time yesterday. by lunch a few high passing fair weather clouds. 76 on its way to a high near 80. now over to sharon at traffic control. sharon. good morning. we ve made it through our first hour of our morning commute with not really any problems. the one accident we did have was short-lived. it s gone now. speeds are good. 55 and 54 on the beltway top and west sides. 56 and 55 on 95 southbound between white marsh and the tunnel. there s a look at your speeds all around. seeing lots of 50s out there on the major roadways. there s a look at the topside of the beltway. still looking great at harford road. the west side getting closer to delays. it s still running pretty close to