break overnight, fugitive casey white is returned to alabama after surrendering to police in alabama. police say he planned for a shootout with authorities and the corrections officer apparently takinr own life the senate becomes front and center on the issue of abortion today. also late last night, the house approve add $40 billion aid package to ukraine, with 57 republicans voting against it. new inflation data out today. president biden says it's tough

economic times with pocket book issues hitting all americans hard our miguel almaguer reports. around winningest quarterback in nfl history may finally be getting good news, just kidding he is reportedly setting up his next job after football and you won't believe how much he's getting paid "early today" starts right now good morning, i'm cori coffin >> grlad you're with us, i'm frances rivera the 6'9" suspected murderer arrived back in lauderdale county hours ago after waiving extradition at a hearing and now police are revealing new details in the 11-day manhunt that led them to casey white and now-deceased officer vicki white who died from a self-inflicted

gunshot wound. >> they cut across the parking lot at a large factory they were in a grassy area so three of our task force members actually rammed the vehicle and pushed it into the ditch so it ended up on its side as they approached the vehicle, it was obvious that the female driver was unconscious and still had a weapon in her hand and they removed the murderer from the vehicle simultaneously. >> officials also revealed the two had been in a relationship for at least two years, used multiple vehicles to evade capture and stayed in an evansville motel for about a week police found an arson of weaponry in their car. casey told them he planned to engage in a shootout with law enforcement. he is charged with two counts of murder in connection to a

stabbing the battle over abortion rights goes to the senate floor today. they have a bill to codify the protections in row roe versus wade it is also creating a battle at the state level. here's stephanie gosk. >> reporter: there's a new abortion law in connecticut. >> we're doing everything we can to stand up for the reproductive rights for all of our citizens >> reporter: setting up a battle between states. >> texas, don't mess with connecticut. >> reporter: it expands abortion rights and protects from being sued by another state. >> we're not going to sit her with our residents, doctors, nurses and facilities undefended we're going to stand up for these rights near connecticut.

>> reporter: matt blumenthal say it is was in direct response to the abortion law in texas, and in anticipation of roe v. wade possibly being overturned. >> people are already coming to connecticut from places like texas to seek safe and legal care >> reporter: missouri state representative, mary elizabeth coleman drafted a bill similar to the one in texas that would allow private citizens to sue abortion providers >> should a doctor in connecticut be concerned that they may be sued bay private citizen in missouri if they've performed an abortion in missouri in. >> no, i don't think that's an accurate reading of the law. >> reporter: because her bill has not yet been passed. >> it's been decide by the courts for so long, there's rhetoric ramping things up in ways that are not particularly helpful. >> reporter: states like

connecticut are acting quickly >> you see didn't looking at that kind of mess and saying we want clarity, we todon't want t wait for things to shake out in the courts >> what kind of world are we potentially going into if roe is overturned >> i think it's going to be uglier and messier than the one we're in now >> reporter: hartford, didn't. from the gas pump to the grocery store we're all feeling the sting of surging prices. in a few hours we'll learn if the worst is behind us ch chris pollone is live from d.c >> reporter: economists are expecting a bit of good news from april's consumer price report inflation could have actually peaked it's expected to be down from 8.5% in march. that would be relief for consumers and investors alike after gas prices reached an

all-time high. regular unleaded is averaging $4.37 per gallon, the highest prices in california at $5.84 per gallon the president is trying to get ahead, releasing a million barrels a day from the strategic oil reserve and the proposal to raise taxes on billionaires. >> i want everyone to know that i am taking inflation very seriously, and it's my top domestic priority. the average cost of a barrel of oil has been steady for weeks. so why do gas prices keep going up so high republicans have offered plenty of blame but not a single solution to actually bring down the energy prices. >> reporter: republicans quickly fired back at the president saying democrats' policies are what's hurting the average american >> joe biden gave a talk and

blamed everybody else for inflation. he took no responsibility pand has no plan. >> reporter: we will get a better idea when the cpi number is released today. >> millions of americans holding their breath in the meantime the house passing a massive $40 billion package to send more military and humanitarian aid to ukraine. the legislation originally contained an additional $10 billion in covid relief. but republicans balked the package now heads to the senate president zelenskyy thanked house speaker nancy pelosi. >> reporter: the crucial port city of odesa in the cross hairs again. seven missiles have been fired

at the city, killing a security guard. this has nothing to do with the military, the mayor said there are no ammunitions tee p depots here and never have been. several buildings reduced to rubble odesa is now being targeted nearly every day ukraine's president zelenskyy warning the russian blockade of ports like odesa is threatening the world's food supply. ukraine produces about 20% of the world's high-grade wheat used to make bread le grain is now stuck in silos anna and her husband told me they fled their home city now under constant russian shelling. there was no gas, no water, and my best friend was killed when she went out to find water

i'm so sorry it's so hard to bear, she says she tells me her husband lost his eye when he was 10 during the siege of st. petersburg m world war ii now both living through another war. who do you blame putin of course. it's russia. we didn't blame anyone, she says in russia. even though we're old, she told me, we still want to live. anna and her husband are among the more than 12 million ukrainians now displaced by this war, and the united nations says the vast majority, nearly 8 million, are still here in ukraine. >> kelly, thank you. former president trump may soon get the power to tweet again. billionaire elon musk says he will restore trump's account once his deal to buy the company is complete. he calls himself a free speech absolutist the former president was permanently suspended after the capitol riot the former president says he

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it is exceedingly rare in the united states to hear about these kinds of stories. >> right now at 4:30, a story you will only see on nbc bay area. a bizarre ritual leads to the death of an 11-year-old. her mother is behind bars and the troubling video posted days before her arrest. plus a bitter battle over roe v. wade, symbolic vote democrats are planning on capitol hill today as more states take heated issue into their own hands. this is "today in the bay." happy wednesday morning. i'm kris sanchez. good to be with