Well, it is cleanup time after storms uprooted entire trees, snapped branches like toothpicks. Power lines down as well. That car, minivan didnt even stand a chance. Minutes. Up first, 15,000 people still without power. Still may be another fiver hours or sew five hours or so before they get back online. We have Team Coverage as greg d gives us a look at the storm damage but get to betsy tracking the storms. Yeah, most of these scattered storms are few and far in between and very intense where they are. We have heavy ra some areas. There you see it. We have flood advisories for ashtabula counties. West first into eerie county and western section of lorrain county. If you have family or friends at cedar points give them a call and tell them to get to shelter because its only about 6miles away. Shutting the rides down. Further to the east, very heavy rain continues along the turnpike in florence and amhurst. Not expect Severe Weather but weve seen gusty winds at time from those thunderst
Tape on south near ninth is reminder of have the chaos that happened here less than 24 hours before. Two teens shot after an argument. Bad thing for that to be happening in this world. Reporter just before 1 30 cops say a 16 yearold was shot in the left thigh and 17 yearold was shot in the left leg after someone pull a gun on them following a fight at intersection of ninth and south. Victim is hospitalized in stable condition. Stop the violence put the guns done. Reporter more than an hour later and block away another shooting at eighth and bainbridge. Police say they drove a 19 yearold man to the hospital after being shot in the leg. Neighbors caught off guard by the the noon. You dont hear boo around here and to see that especially when we have a four monthold, it is surprising. Around here we dont get much violence. Very surprising. Reporter police say both appeared to be related to arguments that started in other parts of the city and both cases under investigation. You know, we ne
Another city falls today. And cabbies choking the streets of london angry over competition from an app. Defense secretary chuck hagel is on the hot seat. Testifying this morning at the first public hearing on p. O. W. Bowe bergdahls release. The House Armed Services committee wants to know when and why the decision to swap bergdahl for five taliban detainees was made and why congress was not made. Hagel began the hearing defending the administration. I would never sign any document or make any agreement, agree to any decision that i did not feel was in the best interest of this country. Nor would the president of the United States. Lisa stark is live in washington for us. Lisa, good morning. What have we learned so far at the hearing . I know its going on right now. Reporter it is, stephanie. Well, a very forceful statement from defense secretary hagel this morning. As you said, defending his decision, the president s decision to make this release, to transfer the five gitmo detainees,
Tactic to discourage londons homeless from sleeping on the streets. Two that ever years ago the last american combat troops left iraq. Tonight that crypt is nearing a state of emergency. The second largest city, mosul, is now in the hands of a group inspired by al qaeda. Fighters took over that city in an attack that lasted just a few hours. The group is auld the Islamic State of iraq and levante. It has intensified its fighting in iraq since april when elections put their political rivals in power. Imran kahn reports on the violence today from baghdad. Reporter in the early hours of tuesday, fight presser the Islamic State of iraq and the levante launched you one of the boldest attacks in the north. 1300 fightsers besieged the city and within a few hours took over at least 75 of it, according to local sources. Iraqs army and Police Forces also abandoned their positions. Within a few hours then a prison break freed 2,400 prisoners. Then the provincial government was taken over quickly
It means potentially for people across the country. The situation is quickly deteriorating in iraq. At least 23 people are dead and areas are run over by didnt groups. We have the latest from baghdad. Reporter just as i spoke with one of our sources, and he confirms that isil fighters are still in control. Now, there are conflicting reports saying that army forces are clearing tikrit of what they call terrorists. We have from the same sources from the Iraqi State Television that fighter jets are targeting convoys from isil fighters outside of tikrit and near the city. So very complicated with the fluid situation. Now when it comes the Senior Police Police Forces and Kurdish Forces are clearing different areas of the area. It is not inside the city itself, it is on the outskirts. But the fact that the army is cleansing areas means that armed fighters did control a number of areas. When it comes to baghdad, let me give you the latest for the wave of on two suicide attacks. 23 People Kill