normally when you say that l.a. river, it s a joke. you could drive your car down it. movies have been shot in it. really, there has been so much rain over the last 24 hours from tropical storm hillary that this river as you can see behind me is flowing. it is a fast flowing river and all of that rain that has fallen really causing flooding throughout the region. we are hearing of power outages as well as cancellations. parking lots are underwater. it is making driving conditions throughout the greater los angeles area not only really tough and difficult, but also extremely dangerous. out in palm springs in the desert communities, they got a heavy dose of nonstop rain. at one point it was so bad that crews had to pump water out of a nearby hospital. it s not just the flooding. all of that ring combined with very loose and dry ground is only a recipe for disaster. we saw mudslides and mud flows throughout the region as a result of tropical storm hil hillary. well we have see
candidates get ready to square off in milwaukee less than four 48 hours. way. bill melugin is live with more about the final preparations. good evening. reporter: trace, good evening to you. the anticipation is building big time here in the city of milwaukee as some of these candidates have been taking shots at each of the intermediate in recent days and weeks and in less than 48 hours, they are all going to be on stage together face-to-face. in the meantime, getting some new polling out of the state of iowa. former president trump still with a big lead in the hawkeye state come in at 42%. governor ron desantis behind him at 19%. they are the only two breaking double digits are now. so if you are one of these other candidates in the single digits, you are likely looking at this as a potential time to have a moment and break out and start moving of those rankings as the iowa caucuss caucuses are less than six months away. former president trump says he will not be debati
forcing passenger to grab oxygen masks. the pilot, thank god, he got us landed. the plane nearly new. now the faa taking action. grounding others just like it across the country. we ll have the latest on the investigation. also tonight, winter storm alert. at least 40 million people along the east coast are in the path of freezing rain, flooding, and snow. but there s an even bigger cross country threat on its heels. that could impact travel next week. we ll have the details. it s been three years since the january 6th insurrection. tonight, stunning newly released video from the deadly stand-off inside the capitol. and countdown to caucus. as donald trump faces legal issues across the country, a new cbs news poll reveals whether americans think he should appear on the ballot. and later, rocking the boat. the program helping kids navigate life s choppy waters. i think like the adrenaline pump you get out of it is incredible. good evening. adriana is off. the n
to today s outage suffered by the wall street journal site and by united airlines. more on both of those in a bit. sources tell cnbc that the new york stock exchange problem may have been the result of an overnight software upgrade and traders got a little bit of warning because before the exchange opened this morning there was a bulletin sent out, we have got some kind of a technical problem. so, when it actually struck about 11:30 there wasn t panic there wasn t a big selloff, because there still was trading. these stocks that couldn t be traded on the new york stock exchange could be traded on the internet on something called bats. so, in summary, problem fixed, not a hack attack and no official word on what caused the worst technical outage ever to strike the new york stock exchange. steve handelsman, thanks steve. now to the other big computer glitch that s still causing a summer travel nightmare for thousands of people. united airlines was forced to ground some 35
details still coming in. we will get it to you as soon as they unfold. barbara, back to you. thank you scott. here s video just into the newsroom shows the scene where a woman was killed when a car ran up on the sidewalk in maryland. this is randolph road and veersville road in wheaton. we are told the victim is in her 40s. the driver, also a woman taken to the hospital. news nour s shomari stone is on the way and we will get his report in just a few minutes. also breaking right now the verdict is in for james holmes, the man charged with killing 12 people in a colorado movie theater. 70 others were injured in that theater shooting. if the jury convicts his, he could be sentenced to death. if they find him not guilty holmes will be committed to a mental hospital. right now the search is on for two people involved in separate incidents that left a couple officers injured in prince george s county. one of those cases, a person is facing attempted murder charges. news4