right now on america this morning, a dangerous ice storm impacting tens of millions of americans. road crews in texas, turning to beet juice for the first time to treat the roads, extreme conditions across the country, this truck dangling off a highway temperatures plunging to 60 below zero in the west and in the east, a reality check looming after historic winter warmth. growing fallout from the police beating of tyree nichols . more officers and e m. t s facing discipline. the questions raised about the timing and a new report claiming police listed nichols as an assault suspect. new audio revealed that the trial of alex murdoch, the once prominent south carolina attorney, charged with murdering his wife and son, what he told police about his whereabouts the night they were killed. caught on camera, a boulder. crashing

through this woman's home, plus a game of hide and seek goes terribly wrong and celebrating shirley from laverne and shirley positives. after incorporated, remember cindy williams? abc news in new york. this is america this morning. good tuesday morning, everyone i'm andrew denberg from g in for rhiannon. we begin with a major ice storm tightening its grip on the middle of the country. travel will be treacherous. more than 1000 flights have already been canceled, but it's not just the ice making news. weather extremes are stretching coast to coast from 60 degrees below zero in the west to historic warmth in florida. this morning, a mixed bag of weather extremes across the country. from a days long ice storm to high temperatures threatening to break records. forecasters are

warning of a significant icing event affecting at least 15 states from texas to ohio. three quarters of an inch of ice could fall in the coming days in san antonio, workers for the first time are using beet juice as a de icing agent, spraying a combination of brian and beet juice on roads and bridges, saying it's less corrosive than salt. the storms have already made travel treacherous, this truck left dangling off a highway in colorado. it comes as record breaking heat is possible . in florida. temperatures near miami are expected to hit the mid eighties, and it gets even hotter there. by the weekend. several u. s cities have officially recorded their warmest january on record from south texas to maine and several cities in the northeast have yet to see any measurable snowfall this winter. not only have we had the warmest january on record here in new york city, but also for dozens of sites to the north east, back to texas, louisiana, up to michigan and wisconsin. but we also have now broken the latest measurable snow on record, and we'll keep breaking it with no snow in sight, but there's no shortage

of winter in some states. experiencing some of the coldest temperatures in years at peter sinks a natural sinkhole in northern utah. alot of negative 60 degrees was recorded yesterday and in the midwest today a wind chill temperature of 26 degrees below zero, is expected in minneapolis, which means this giant snowman, which has become a tourist attraction in one neighborhood won't be melting anytime soon. that bitter cold hits the northeast this weekend will have your forecast in just a few minutes. a world champion american skier has died after getting trapped in an avalanche. kyle spain was one of the two men killed while back country skiing in nagano, japan. spain won gold at the 2015 world championships. his wife recently revealed their marriage. kyle spain, was just 31 turned out of memphis and new fallout from the tyree nichols police beating case. 6th and 7th officer have now been relieved of duty and three emergency. medical personnel have now been fired. meanwhile there's word of

a potential compromise being offered on police reform. abc is justin finch has the latest from memphis, including one officer who has just been identified. justin. good morning. andrew good morning. that's right that newly identified officer receipt on police body camera video deploying a taser at tyree nichols during that initial traffic stop. we are learning more about him this morning and other first responders that night who are now fired in a warning. the video is graphic. memphis police announcing two more officers are relieved of duty as his probe into tyree nichols. death continues. one seen here trying to taser nichols, officer preston hemphill was on scene for that. 1st january seventh confrontation between officers and nichols, but not the second time when nichols was tackled and beaten after learning nichols was found nearby, hemphill heard saying now on leave pending an investigation. i think that all of them should

page along with the white officer that was tasting my son. five memphis police officers fired and facing second degree murder charges. attorneys for two of themsay their clients intend to plead not guilty. the new york times reports. those officers appear to beat nichols with a baton at least three times and punch him in the head at least five times, which abc news has not independently verified. three memphis fire department per personnel involved in treating nichols also fired. and to responding. shelby county sheriff's deputies now relieved of duty pending investigation. nichols death reigniting police reform talks in the senate, with republican lindsey graham proposing officer protection from lawsuits while allowing departments to be sued . we owe it to all of the families who have lost loved ones in these horrible acts of fertility to pass a law that will help ensure justice and accountability and our policing system. we should have simple

legislation. that we can agree upon. that has been agreed upon in the past. and memphis police tell abc news those two additional officers were not initially named because they were not fired. the department typically identify his officers relieved of duty after an investigation ends andrew justin . thank you, according to the new york times, the initial police report said it was nichols who assaulted the officers and even listed one of the five former officers charged with murder. as a victim. retired lieutenant in the air force, has pleaded guilty to keeping classified information at his home in florida. the plea deal identifies the former officer as robert burcham and says the material contained top secret data on defense department sources and methods, including details about air force intelligence gathering now to south carolina and the trial of once prominent attorney alex murdoch, charged with killing his wife and son. his lawyers are suggesting there may have

been two shooters, while new audio reveals what murdoch said he was doing the night of the murders. here's a b cs eva pilgrim. for the first time jurors are seeing a new interview alex murdoch gave to police days after his son paul and wife, maggie, were shot to death on the family's property. wonderful girl. wonderful wife. she was a great mother murdoch at times, seeming distraught, telling police he was sleeping inside the house, then woke up and texted his wife as he was leaving to visit his mother. prosecutors saying cellphone data places him on the property at the time of the murders. murdoch calling 911 about an hour later, just so bad, so bad . murdoch then tells investigators paul was missing the same type of rifle used to kill maggie. 300 blackout, okay? it got. he says it got stolen. and it's been gone for some time. the state has not

recovered. the murder weapon comes as the defense put the state's evidence under the microscope. both victims were killed with different guns and a crime scene investigator admitted she could not rule out the possibility of two shooters . explanation would be would be to shooting. one this data would be two shooters. one explanation. not be, but one not the only, but it is a reasonable explanation and the defense suggesting the crime scene was contaminated. should the police be walking through the scene? do we know what other evidence they may have destroyed? i have no idea. that's right. we don't really hammering how this investigation was conducted, pointing out that a search warrant was issued at the time of the murders, but the family's home wasn't searched. until months later, even pilgrim abc news new york, thank you in

southern california and arrest in a string of road rage incidents involving a tesla driver. the suspect is charged with assault with a deadly weapon, police say. in several cases, he smashed other cars with a metal pipe. at least 10. people claim they've had encounters with him time now for a look at your tuesday weather. good morning, treacherous travel conditions across our nation's midsection through today and tonight the ice storm that started yesterday is going to continue from dallas to oklahoma city stretching into tennessee as we head through tonight and look at the forecast for the next couple of days here, a series of storms will bring moisture in from the south. cold air pressing southward. that's gonna be the recipe for snow and ice from texas all the way to the east coast. the ice threat will be significant, a half inch or more. accuweather meteorologist kevin costner in. coming up a game of hide and seek gone wrong. but first

mystery deepens at the dallas zoo days after a rare bird was found dead and a leopard escaped to monkeys are now missing and later, a boulder comes crashing through a woman's living room. what could

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investigating a mysterious bnsnd more animals missing. early monday, the dallas zoo confirming workers found its emperor tamarin enclosure slashed with two to have been intentionally taken from that enclosure. it is the fourth suspicious event at the zoo in just a month. our belief that this was an intentional act on january 13th clouded leopard named nova went missing. officials say that enclosure was intentionally cut as well. police using drones and infrared technology to search for the big cat. local neighborhoods on edge nova was found seven hours later near her original habitat. later that day, a similar cut was found in the langur monkeys enclosure, but all were accounted for, and days later pin and endangered lap it faced vulture was found dead with a wound described as suspicious

and we're also really disturbed by the idea that someone might have intentionally done this at the zoo for 33 years. the zoo says only 6500 lapid faced vultures are live today worldwide. in response, the dallas zoo is now stepping up security and limiting access to some of the animal enclosures overnight. dallas police and u. s fish and wildlife are helping investigate. a $10,000 reward is now being offered for information leading to an arrest. andrew andrew. lionel, thank you coming up the video as a boulder comes flying through a woman's house, also ahead, celebrating shirley from laverne and shirley. remember actress cindy williams? any room, break cindy williams? any room, break it. my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis... ...the burning, the itching. the stinging. my skin was no longer mine. emerge tremfyant®. with tremfya®, most people saw 90% clearer skin at 16 weeks. the majority of people saw 90% clearer skin even at 5 years.

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five ft rock crashing into the second story of caroline's sasaki's honolulu home. won't just walked into her living room . basically i'm in shock and her family are still moving into the newly rebuilt hillside home. they've only been there about a week. i refused to look at the video. so you know i'm not sure is how close but everyone's telling me, you know, i'm lucky and you know being. god is with me. and yeah, i'm thankful the boulder plowing through the home cinderblock wall, slamming into a glass door, crossing the living room and finally ending up in a bedroom along the way. it also smashed into their car, the giant rock possibly set in motion after days of heavy rain , but community members are worried and authorities are investigating after other incidents of boulders coming down in recent days, they point to a nearby development project

and the excavation of the mountain behind sasaki's home. i'm so glad she's ok. the development owner denies his project is to blame. tributes are pouring in for cindy williams, who played shirley in laverne and shirley. she's been remembered for her intelligence and her big sister energy. will ganz looks back at her career. just try to get to the door for five decades running. cindy williams name was synonymous with laughter slapped me up into your heart. she to penny marshall's laverne, the duo getting their start on a 1975 episode of happy days spinoff, laverne and shirley ran from 1976 to 83, by its third season was the most popular show on television, her family saying she passed away after a brief illness, saying in a statement. she was one of a kind, beautiful

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