security can conference next hour. we ll have is a live preview of what s on the agenda. you want each and every one of those police officers to be able to look me in the face. they haven t done that yet. a plea from tyre nichols mother as the five police officers charged in the beating of her son awe peer in court. heartbreak and hope in syria. we ll take you toist stand bull for a look at the miraculous rescues that are still happening. the war in ukraine is dominating this year s agenda at the security conference in germany, one of the largest and most influential diplomatic forums. kamala harris is leading a large american delegation there and is expected to deliver a major speech next hour ukraine s president pleaded with allies to hurry up with deliveries of the advanced weapons they promised including tanks pledged by the u.s. and nato al lice. ukraine s military is expected to launch its own counteroffensive once it has those. volodymyr zelenskyy called for uk
Surprise winner. Annapolis has a new mayor after three tense days of counting and recounting ballots. One of the youngest ever to lead the states capitol city wins by just a few votes. I am denise koch. I am vic carter. An upset in annapolis the city officially has a new mayor. He is a republican in a city dominated by democrats. Wjz live just back from annapolis. Megan went one on one with the mayor elect. Reporter with one of the tightest races ever in the city of annapolis. The votes separated candidates by less than 1 . A nail biter in analis. The voter is not in the city limits. Reporter more than 25 hours over two days, reviewing and counting absentee and provisional ballots. This count is over. Reporter three days after election day it is official. Republican beats the democratic ] by just 59 votes. Voters have spoken. Reporter we caught up with him after the big win. Did you ever think it was going to come down to 59 votes. Not at all i thought i would win by a lot or lose by a
Mcdaniel college in westminster is opening late at 10 00 a. M. Because of a power outage. Days after a typhoon devastated the philippines the government and International Relief agencies are still struggling to get aid to those who certainly need it. Here is Susan Mcginnis reporting for wjz. Typhoon haiyan came ashore in vietnam this morning as a category 1 storm. Far weaker than the potential recordbreaking typhoon that crashed into the philippines friday. Tens of thousands are feared dead but getting an accurate count is hard is Communication Systems down in many areas. Jim eds is a photographer from florida who was in one of the hardhit areas. It was complete chaos. Just a mass of people trying tot out of there for security reasons and because theres no food or water. President obama said his thoughts and prayers go out to the people effected by the storm. He ordered the pentagon to deploy marines to assist in recovery efforts. The first waive of u. S. Government aid arrived. Food,
Forecasters say the massive typhoon measures some 300 miles wide and may be the most powerful storm to ever hit land. Philippine officials blame haiyan for many deaths and say the storm put some 12 million at risk. This man says i saw those big waves and i immediately told my neighbors to flee. We thought it was a tsunami. The roaring winds and downpours knocked out power and telephone service. Flooding and land slides bury villages. Rescuers carry children to safety and distribute supplies including to tourist resorts. Haiyan is on a path to hit china next where emergency preparations are underway. Complete coverage continues now. Bob turk is tracking this monster storm. This is moving quickly. Thats the only caveat. It didnt slow down. It moved across central philippines around sea boo about 200 miles south of manilla. There is a big arch of islands there. This is one of the worst ever to hit the philippines. They say at landfall the winds were gusting over 200 miles an hour sustaine
As of now, the count is continuing and whoever the winner is can expect a legal challenge from the loser. Im pat warren reporting from annapolis. Back to you. Interesting perspective. Thank you. Both candidates are still optimistic about the outcome. The family of a woman killed during mass shooting at the navy yard is preparing to file a lawsuit. Denise has more. Reporter the family is seeking 37. 5 million from the navy and the department of veterans affairs. They say that red flags about the deteriorating Mental Health of the killer were ignored. Aaron alexis gunned down 12 people at the navy yard september 16 before being killed in a shoot out with police. The issue is whether the company that employed alexis knew he was having Mental Health problems and whether the federal agencies were aware of his problems or his troubles. The claim is that the First Step Towards filing a lawsuit. Thank you. This is the first family seeking to file suit seeking damages. One of the strongest stor