Else as we reveal some of the secrets of the opening ceremonies. Who will light the cauldron . Now just hours away. Good morning, america from russia. Came crashing in good morning, america. The games are up and running even before the opening ceremonies and what a night of firsts. So many new events we havent seen before. Lets everybody take a look at slopestyle. This has never been at the olympics before. You see these look at those guys fly. Up to 25 miles an hour. So beautiful. And Team Figure Skating, yes, i said Team Figure Skating kicked off for the first time both men and womens teams you see all competing together for a group gold medal. Russia in the lead right now. All right, the home folks have something to cheer right now. Also, of course, it is the biggest winter games ever. Almost 3,000 athletes competing from almost 90 countries. Thats awesome and 90 is it 98 events . Amazing, 98 events, cannot wait for womens figure skating to start. Robin, i dont know about you. Im ri
Officers say she had a fake weapon in her hand. The photo on the left is the fake, on the right the real deal. She backed back into her apartment and as the officers were calling for cover, she came back out again and made threats towards them indicating she was going to shoot at them. Reporter typically Police Departments release the names of officers involved in such shootings. But not this time. Were fearful of retaliation of the officers by either the son if he gets released or of associates. Once we have taken care of those safety issues, well be providing their names. Reporter heres why. Levys son evan was arrested last week for selling heroin on the streets of pleasanton. But because of his mothers death at the hands of officers, hayward pd is worried about Evan Pimental calling shots from behind bars. Were still looking for details regarding who his associates were and who he was involved with in terms of narcotics sales. Reporter andria borba, kpix 5. After the shooting invest
Slopestyle. This has never been at the olympics before. You see these look at those guys fly. Up to 25 miles an hour. So beautiful. And Team Figure Skating, yes, i said Team Figure Skating kicked off for the first time both men and womens teams you see all competing together for a group gold medal. Russia in the lead right now. All right, the home folks have something to cheer right now. Also, of course, it is the biggest winter games ever. Almost 3,000 athletes competing from almost 90 countries. Thats awesome and 90 is it 98 events . Amazing, 98 events, cannot wait for womens figure skating to start. Robin, i dont know about you. Im right with you there. Lets get right to our gma olympic headquarters in sochi. Abcs amy robach is there at our olympics desk tracking all of the action. Good morning, amy. Thats right, good morning, and before i get to all of the action ive been practicing all morning long because i want to say something. [ speaking russian ] good morning, america. In rus
Are checking them outt at this point, there is nothing to suggest anything dangerous was in the bags, but h this is just protocol. So a lot of drama at the white house and overseas in istanbul. Back to you. Right now, an intense manhunt is under way in alexandria as the police searched for a gunman who walked up to a house and shot two women. The police dont know if he chose the victims at ran doll. At random. Up with woman died of her injuries, and Jackie Bensen is live outside of the Police Headquarters in alexandria where it is an active investigation, and the residents are being told to take safety precautions . They are. And right now, a helicopter is overhead in the neighborhood searching for signs of the suspect, and short time ago here at the Police Headquarters we heard from the Alexandria Police chief earl cook and alexandria mayor bi mayor, and they updated us on the shooting, and the investigators have not determined whether he knocked on the door and then opened fire on th
Her entire life. A caretaker was also shot and suffered none life threatening injuries. A third apparently nonlife threatening injuries. A third person at the home was unharmed. You cant help but wonder. Reporter the randomness has neighbors shaken, the shooter who they describe as an elderly balding white male with gray hair and full beard, did not know the women. Those who knew lodato knew a good friend and neighbor. Shes a very nice lady and very were jettic. Reporter lodato had several friends in the neighborhood who were still too broken up to go on camera, but they tell us she was a music teacher who taught dozens of children from her home. Friends say shes the last person theyd expect this to happen to. Andrew brulet just moved into the neighborhood with his family and said this is the last place to expect a murder. Cant let it define what it will be like living here, 1 random incident, hopefully not a defining moment. Reporter alexandria is not typically used to dealing with ma