rain. and in the mountains, up to nearly three feet of snow. these cars trapped on the road. the cleanup of the baltimore bridge collapse finally began today. the giant crane set to move the wreckage, and we hear for the first time from one of the last drivers to cross the bridge before it collapsed. i might not be here if i had been one minute later. multiple arrests in those terrifying attacks in new york. women randomly punched in the face. why was at least one of the suspects already released? the new ai software that can mimic any human s voice. why it may be too dangerous to be released to the public. and the good samaritans who banded together to flip this suv over and save the people inside. this is nbc nightly news with jose diaz-balart. good evening. this easter holiday weekend is turning out to be one of the busiest in years in terms of air travel, and for one flight heading to a new york area airport, there were terrifying moments in the sky. this
members in bronx after last evening in the trooper d department. we did stop the traffic before the incident was supposed to happen just in case it went wrong but thank god it didn t go wrong. it was a high-risk stop. and just thank god that he went willingly, he didn t put up a fight. reporter: eyewitnesses gathered some details. he was a former cop where he had another family and other children that are now adults. he left the police force after being accused of assaulting a cabbie while working off-duty at a yard in 2002. his attorney says he was charged with filing a fake police report. in 2007, those charges were dropped and his pension was restored. his latest job was working as a motorman for the mta since 2013. as for the latest case, no word on what sparked yesterday s attack and kidnapping of his car was tracked down on the garden state parkway where the suspect gave up peacefully. and the woman that the suspect is accused of attacking yesterday over in bronx is
constand told authorities that cosby sexually violated her, in 2005 filed a complaint but he was not charged. officials said there was not enough evidence. cosby said it was a consensual sexual encounter. they met while constand was working for temple basketball team. in 2006 the now 42-year-old settled a civil suit with cosby but constand never gave up pursuing criminal charges. this summer authorities reopened the investigation after discovering what they call new evidence, went ahead with just days left until the statute of limitation expires. her attorney issued a statement saying in part, quote, it is troubling it took until the 11th hour for this day to arrive. today after examination of seek justice on behalf of the victim. reporter: now, one thing that could complicate this case, the former da said constand s original statements to police back in 2005 differed dramatically from the allegations made in her civil complaint. a misdemeanor verses a felony charge
and building up the state. her address comes courtesy of south carolina etv. [applause] please be seated. ladies and gentlemen of the joint assembly an honored guest. i am proud to present you have to the honorable governor of south carolina. [applause] thank you very much. thank you. mr. speaker, mr. president, ladies and gentlemen of the general assembly, constitutional officers and my fellow south carolinians: tonight, we have come together to discuss the state of south carolina - the success we have enjoyed and the challenges we face. but we must first acknowledge, as we do every year, that without the selfless sacrifice of our men and women in uniform who have dedicated their lives to protecting our freedoms, this night would not be possible. so now, please join me as we pay tribute to those who gave the last full measure of devotion in the service of their state and country: capt. james e. chaffin iii, west columbia staff sgt. irard “jerry” gass, jr.huger depu
people. what i ve learned is that we re not the only ones who love south carolina. whether i m in california or connecticut, montreal or minnesota, the story of south carolina s success is front and center. everywhere we go there is excitement - and frankly, not a small amount of envy - over who we are and what we ve been able to accomplish. it s a beautiful thing. but last year i got to experience just how far that word is spreading. in november, as many of you know, we traveled to india on a trade mission. india, of course, is the country of my parents birth. i hadn t been there since i was 2 years old, so the trip was a special one for me - there are few things more impactful than seeing firsthand, for the first time, your own history. but what was even more amazing to me was the connections i found between south carolina and that far-off land. i visited a workforce training center at rayat-bahra university in mohali. hundreds of students turned out for a talk i gave, a