cbs this morning. from the broadcast center in new york city. i'm elaine quijano. captioning funded by cbs captioning funded by cbs it's tuesday, april 24th, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." >> he's hitting people one by one, going down -- man. it was a nightmare, man. >> breaking overnight, a driver is in custody after pedestrians were mowed down in toronto. also, the suspect in the deadly waffle house shooting is captured. captured.' how his father could be in trouble, too. days after his wife's funeral, president george h.w. bush is hospitalized this morning.

good morning from the studio 57 newsroom here in new york, i'm anne-marie green. police say it appears the driver of a van who jumped the sidewalk and drove into pedestrians acted deliberately, police say, the motive remains unknown. witnesses say he made no effort to stop speeding down sidewalks. 10 people were killed, another 15 injured. the driver was arrested a few blocks from the scene. hena doba is here in new york. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. police in canada's biggest city are now piecing together witness accounts and surveillance video trying to determine why the driver plowed a rented van along a crowded sidewalk. an online social media profile described him as a college student. well wishers lit candles and left messages in tribute to the victims of monday's van attack in toronto. 25-year-old alek minassian is

accused of plowing through pedestrians during a lunchtime assault. cell phone video shows the suspect pointing at an armed officer as he orders him to surrender. >> get down! >> reporter: cbs news has learned the canadian man shouted to police to kill him. the arrest ended the deadly rampage that left unsuspecting victims scattered across the sidewalks. >> it's clear from a general perspective to say that the actions definitely look deliberate. >> reporter: what isn't clear is why the suspect, not previously known to toronto police, would suddenly strike. he drove a rented van for more than a mile, leveling everything in his path. >> he just went on the sidewalk and started hitting everybody, man. he hit every single person on the sidewalk. anybody in his way, he would hit. >> reporter: the suspect lives in a toronto suburb. police are examining his residence and surveillance video from the scene to see if anyone else may have been involved.

>> on the basis of all available information at the present time, there would appear to be no national security connection to this particular incident. >> reporter: minassian is scheduled to make his first court appearance today. that suspect is scheduled to appear in court. that's when we'll get a better idea of the charges against him. >> hena doba here in new york. thank you very much. we're learning more about the troubled past about the man arrested in the waffle house shooting. travis reinking is described as travis reinking is under arrest, booked on four counts of homicide. he's described as disturbed with paranoid delusions. his guns were taken away, but his father gave them back in what may be a violation of federal law. mark strassman has our report. >> reporter: detectives acting on a tip captured travis reinking less than a mile from the waffle house rampage. he was hiding in the woods behind his apartment complex.

in his backpack, police found a loaded semiautomatic handgun, ammo, and a flashlight. >> as soon as detectives saw him, there was really no communication other than, you know, the detective drawing down on him, and he got on the ground. did not try to resist. not at all, not that i know of. >> there's a male white, he has no clothing on that's shooting at the location. >> reporter: around 3:30 sunday morning, reinking, naked from the waist down, allegedly killed two people with an ar-15 in the waffle house parking lot and two more people inside before pausing to reload. customer james shaw saw his chance and became a hero. >> i grabbed him, grabbed the gun. i started hitting and punching and doing anything i could to get the gun. >> reporter: police say reinking, now fully naked, fled to his apartment, put on pants, and disappeared. killed were the waffle house cook and three customers

including akilah dasilva. >> heard gunshots behind us. >> reporter: this is his younger brother. >> it was unfair. he's innocent. all the people in there was innocent. >> reporter: since 2014, his family says reinking has been delusional, convinced taylor swift was stalking him. last june he threatened someone with an ar-15, wearing a pink dress. a month later, he was arrested near the white house after demanding to see the president. illinois sheriff's deputies then took away reinking's four guns and gave them to his father. their report states the father was advised that he needed to keep the weapons secure and away from travis. the father stated he would comply. travis reinking got his guns back. one of them, this ar-15, used in this waffle house rampage. atf special agent in charge, marcus watson -- >> did the father violate gun laws by giving his son the weapons? >> it is possible if you transfer weapons to someone that it is prohibited, it could be a

violation of federal law. >> reporter: the woods where rein king was found are about a mile behind the waffle house complex, a mile from the carnage. the conditions of the victims have been upgraded from critical to stable. mark strassman, cbs news, nashville. this morning, former president george h.w. bush is said to be recovering from an infection in a houston hospital. president trump was admitted -- rather, president bush was admitted sunday morning, the day after attending the funeral of his wife, barbara. they had been married for 73 years. a spokesman said the infection spread to mr. bush's blood. the 41st president is 93 years old and is said to be eager to get well so he can go to his summer home in kennebunkport, maine. president trump and french president emmanuel macron get down to business today beginning with an oval office meeting. it's the second day of macron's three-day state visit. the president and melania trump had a private dinner with macron and his wife at george washington's mt. vernon estate besides security and trade, the

meeting will focus on the iran nuclear deal, a subject the president and macron disagree on. mr. trump is threatening to pull out. macron argues while the deal isn't perfect, there's no plan b. tonight macron will be honored with the first state dinner hosted by the president. and there may be a delay in the confirmation hearing for veterans affairs secretary nominee ronny jackson. jckson's hearing is scheduled for tomorrow. he's the white house doctor, and there are growing concerns about his ability to manage a large department. there are also unsubstantiated allegations of a hostile work environment during his time at the executive mansion. senators on both sides of the aisle are discussing a delay. the nomination of mike pompeo to be secretary of state is headed to the full senate. a vote there is expected later this week. the senate foreign relations committee narrowly recommended pompeo yesterday. the vote was in doubt until president trump called republican rand paul who decided to back pompeo at the last

minute. it would have been the first time since 1925 that a secretary of state nominee got an unfavorable report. and a prince with no name, at least that we know of. the duke and duchess of cambridge introduced their new son to the world yesterday. he was born hours before. it's his third child, and he is fifth in line to the british throne. the baby's name will be announced in due course. the favorite names, the bookmakers at least, arthur, albert, frederick, james, and phillip. still ahead on the "cbs morning news," unruly passenger. why a man was tasered not once but ten times by police officers. and photo finish. a monkey loses a court battle over its selfie. this is the "cbs morning news." with roomba from irobot,

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he wants a study on how information can be reported to a national data base. kasich is pushing a package of gun-control measures in the state legislature. "the miami herald" reports a man was tased ten times and tried to grab an officer's gun aboard an american airlines plane. police struggled to remove 28-year-old jacob garcia from the chicago-bound flight sunday night before it left the gate in miami. he was accused of touching a female passenger without permission and screaming at her boyfriend. garcia faces charges including battery and disorderly conduct. the "chicago tribune" reports a massage therapist is accusing comic book legend stand lee of sexual misconduct in a hotel. she filed the lawsuit yesterday against the 95-year-old chairman and publisher of marvel comics saying he fondled her and grabbed her during two massages last year. lee's attorney said his client wouldn't do it and the lawsuit is a shakedown. police are investigating.

the "minneapolis st. paul star-tribune" says the family of prince is suing a hospital and walgreens pharmacy. a week before he was found dead from an accidental drug overdose in 2016, prince suffered an opioid overdose aboard a plane. he was revived by paramedics. the suit claims a doctor and pharmacist at trinity medical center failed to appropriately treat and investigate the first overdose which allegedly contributed to his death. walgreens is accused of dispensing improper prescriptions. and the "los angeles times" reports a federal appeals court ruled a monkey can't sue for copyright infringement of selfies. a smiling seven-year-old crested macaque in indonesia took several selfies in 2011 when a wildlife photographer left his camera unattended. he sued claiming the monkey -- peta sued claiming the monkey owned the copyright. the court said copyright infringement can only be claimed on behalf of humans. still ahead, new toy troubles. the latest company that's struggling in the wake of the toys 'r' us closures. ke of the

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york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. inflation concerns and the rising price of oil sent stocks mostly lower on wall street. inflation worries stem from president trump's tax cuts, fears they could further stimulate the economy which is already near or at full employment. the dow lost 14 points. the s&p 500 was little changed. the nasdaq fell 17. shares of sears gained more than 2.5% after the company's largest shareholder urged the retailer to sell its kenmore appliance brand and home improvement business. sears has been trying to sell the business for nearly two years. now a private equity firm, esl, may be interested. the company's been closing stores and selling brands to cut costs. as a frame was reference, sears' shares have dropped more than 70% the last year. toy maker hasbro is reporting a hefty price and plunging revenue for the first quarter due mostly to the closing of toys 'r' us stores. hasbro has been looking for a

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our top stories this morning -- the our top stories this morning -- the 25-year-old man accused of driving a van on to a busy toronto sidewalk is due in court today. he drove for a mile, mowing down people. at least ten people were killed, and 15 were injured. he was quickly arrested. his motive remains unclear, but police say it appears he acted deliberately. and former president george h.w. bush is said to be recovering from an infection in a houston hospital this morning. mr. bush, who is 93 years old, was admitted sunday, the day after the funeral of his wife barbara. the infection spread to the former president's blood, but he is responding to treatments. chicago white sox relief

pitcher danny farquhar is speaking with his doctors and family after a scary episode friday night. he passed out in the dugout and needed emergency surgery to repair a ruptured aneurysm in his brain. dean reynolds has more. and danny farquhar -- >> reporter: white sox reliever danny farquhar threw 15 pitches to end the top of the sixth inning friday night. then he walked to the dugout and collapsed. >> something did happen. i don't know anything more than that. but they did take him away. >> reporter: white sox medical personnel clustered around him, then carried him to the clubhouse, a waiting ambulance, and finally to a hospital where he is in now what a team official calls the fight of his life. he had suffered a cerebral hemorrhage brought on by a ruptured aneurysm. >> there was no warning. there generally isn't until the aneurysm leaks. at that point, patients experience a sudden severe headache. >> reporter: the professor of neurosurgery at northwestern memorial hospital -- >> mr. farquhar had a brain aneurysm which would have looked

something like this. >> reporter: how could a 31-year-old professional athlete go from peak performer to hospital patient in the final it takes his 93 mile-an-hour fastball to reach home plate? >> aneurysms are not very uncommon. about 2% of the population will have them. in a room of 50, at least one person has a brain aneurysm, they may not know about it. >> reporter: in the rare cases when an aneurysm ruptures, there's a 15% chance of death before getting to the hospital. of those who survive, four out of seven will have a major -- have a disability, a major concern for farquhar's friends, family, and teammates. the white sox's spirits may be lifted after news that he is progressing well after surgery, has use of his extremities, and is responding to questions and commands from his family and doctors. he's expected to spend the next few weeks in the hospital. dean reynolds, cbs news, chicago. coming up, ronan farrow tells us about his book "war on

peace: the end of diplomacy and decline of american influence." and e-ron barnett shows how artificial intelligence and automation could be the future of farming and your food. in china, a new credit score-type system that tracks citizens' behavior has arrived. ben tracy looks at how the chinese government is using advanced recognition software to monitor and keep score. that's the "cbs morning news" for this tuesday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. ♪

it's tuesday, april 24th. i'm kenny choi. this is kpix 5 news. >> you are looking live at the city of san francisco, check out the lights glowing through that morning overcast fog. it is tuesday, april 24, good

orng, i'm kenny choi. >> and we are beginning with breaking news in the east bay, concord police issued an evacuation order after a structure fire on glendo street. it is across the street from the renaissance apartments. no injuries have been reported. we have a crew on the way and we will have an update within the next half hour. the new bart station in san jose is almost complete. crews are issuing a warning that the bart trains will be going all night long. we will show you why. >> reporter: since breaking ground here in 2012, vta officials say it is now entering its final and most complicated stretch of this project. shiny new tracks leading to the barry s station are in, sound walls are up and testing is about to intensify. vta officials are warning those who live along and near t