>>> and then to an abc news investigation. ors to rebuild. did some property owners take that money and run? leaving eye sores in new orleans behind? >>> it was 40 years ago this week that the first cell phone call was made. this wireless wonder changed the way an entire generation is communicating. we will take you inside the abc news vault coming up. should be fun looking at old phones. >> so many countless calls have been made after the one day. >> yes. changed our lives. >>> first to that developing story. investigators may have a break in the shooting death of colorado's prison chief. police are on the lookout for two white supremacists in connection with that murder. >> 47-year-old james lohr and 31-year-old thomas guoley. this is his photo. they are considered armed and dangerous with violent ten dens. the men are associated with the so-called 211 crew, the same prison gang that evan ebel belonged to. they were in frequent phone contact with ebel before the shooting. ebel died in a shootout with police. cops want to get

abc 7 news david louie joins us now. the family talked to reporters today. >> the mother, stepmother and father of audrey potts said they'd be here today if not for the actions in the fall them. say she was sexual assaulted after drinking and passing out. she sent out messages her life was ruined and over. >> she left her messages clear. there is no doubt as to the reason why she took her life ask three people arrested are responsible for the death. >> in one is identifying the boys because they're minor wuz but the family says they were on the saratoga high school football team. all three were disciplined and removed from the scene. >> they have a history. they've shown no remorse whachl they did was disgufrting and what they did, they did it sober. >> the family is filing a lawsuit for wrongful death of audrey. investigators forking for the attorney says only a few are talking. the suit may be a key well to tell witnesses what happened its going to be used as a recovery vehicle. you can take dep sigsz of the parents an

that's in "the skinny" on this april 11th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >>>morning. i'm marci gonzalez in for diana perez. >> and i'm john muller. is there something wrong with me that i'm more geeked out about the masters video than the victoria's secret? am i getting old? >> i don't want to say old. >>> south korea is bracing for a battle with the north. >> they've deployed warships and a radar in preparation. >> reporter: at least one of north korea's musodan missiles has been spotted on the eastern korean coast, being fueled and ready to launch. it is powerful enough to travel more than 2,000 miles, putting u.s. bases in okinawa and guam within its reach. and they've had several missile tests before, but they have never tested the musodan. with something relatively untested like this, a concern is, even with if the target is intended to be the sea, if it fails, it could hit a town. that's the horror story because it's possible. >> even the smallest action could provoke a larger fight, a war or a significant military clash. >> reporter: a week ago in seoul

pierre thomas, abc news, washington. >>> now to the boston bombing case. in the long legal journey involving suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev. >> the 19-year-old charged with a federal crime, which brings the ultimate punishment. abc's marci gonzalez joining us this morning from boston with more. marci. >> reporter: good morning, john and diana. we learned at his bedside arraignment, the suspect said just one word. when asked if he could afford an attorney, he replied no. among the charges, 19-year-old suspect, dzhokhar tsarnaev faces one count of using a weapon of mass destruction. which carries a potential maximum sentence of death. we've learned despite the injury to his neck, he is cooperating with investigators, writing his answers to at least some of their questions. sources tell abc news, among the details he has provided is that he and his brother learned how to make bombs from the internet. >> it was his brother, the primary motivating force for him to become radicalized. why did they end up doing what they did on that day? >> reporter: much of the inves

david muir, abc news, new york. >>> a man who took hostages at hillary clinton's campaign office in new hampshire in 2007 escaped from custody. leeland eisenberg held at a minimum security prison on probation violations. he has a long criminal record including two rape convictions. he was up for parole in august. >>> tonight's the night. march madness coming to an end with the championship game between louisville and michigan. the wolverines took down syracuse saturday night. if they win tonight it will be michigan's first national title since 1989. louisville so far lived up to the billing as the tournament top seed. they rallied from a dozen points down to beat wichita state saturday. louisville's women are one win away from a title. erased a ten-point halftime deficit last night. beat university of california. cinderella story for the louisville women's team. no team that started as a five seed has gotten to the title game. they play uconn tomorrow night for the championship. can you imagine the men and women's. an amazing thing. >> the excitement in the city. the fans have got to be

abc news, new york. >> so disturbing. >> yeah. of the video was in a train station or on the train. apparently the top three places where you can lose or have your phone stolen -- coffee shops, office, and bar. >> i can see the bar happening. >> the bar for losing your phone. if it's in your pocket getting stolen. coffee shop, alert of your surroundings. the office? watch that phone. >> got my iphone. 40% of the thefts in major american cities, involve the cell phone. modern day purse snatching. just like the guy said. >>> next up, some comic relief, the president proves he is a stand-up guy. >> the comedian in chief takes no prisoners. you are watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from >> i have been criticized for going over the heads of congress. what's the fuss? a lot of things go over their head. >> remember if you really want a friend in this town, get yourself a dog. i wish somebody told me that before i showed up with a neutered cat. >> here it comes. nuclear proliferation. nuclear

rebecca jarvis, abc news, new york. >> fascinating.itter got hacked, which is fascinating in its own right. the computers saw key words and said, sell, sell, sell. >> yeah, the scary part. when we are talking about hard earned money. in a moment, the economic recovery is still, un -- we are not on footing when it comes to that. everybody now getting directives, ourselves, included, what to do. make our password stronger. reports are that it wasn't that their password were weak, the e-mail, ap, their accounts were hacked. but also the e-mail accounts related to their accounts, you know, accounts and their twitter accounts, were also not as strong as they should be. strong passwords the way to go to prevent hacking. >> big lessons with all the news. twitter is great for spreading information accurately and great for spreading information inaccurately. be careful. >> information/misinformation. >>> the george w. bush presidential library and museum will be dedicated tomorrow. the event put police in dallas on high alert. president bush's

for david muir and everybody here at abc news, i'm dan harris. hing and i'll see you right back here tomorrow morning on "gma." >>> a stunning new images. what it took to take down a terrorist. >> boston comes back to life now that the second bombing suspect has been captured. i'm ama daetz in boston with the story. >> security at bay area sporting eventsle what is being done to protect you. abc7 news at 6:00 starts now. ♪ sweet caroline ♪ woo woo woo >> a stro of strength for boston today at fenway park as the city and nation recover from a terrorist attack. and tonight we're learning more about how authorities caught the second suspect hiding for hours in a boat. i'm on to ama daetz. ama daetz is live in boston tonight where the city is slowly recovering. >> ama: we're back by boylston street today, where is there a memorial that has been there for days now, and on this saturday, it as if boston is saying, we're back, after the second suspect has been captured. [cheering] >> you can feel the energy in boston as the city comes alive one day after

. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now" with john muller and diana perez. >>> good morning, everybody. the peopboleston are likely waking up this morning with a sense of relief and a welcome return to their routines. >> that'right. we'll have the very latest on the investigation and update on the survivors. >> first, new details this morning about what led to the capture of dzhokhar tsarnaev. fbi negotiators tried for 20, 25 minutes to convince tsarnaev to give himself up. there was a verbal exchange between both sides. >> eventually, tsarnaev fell out of boat and was captured. he is now under guard in the hospital. with more on this investigation, we are joined by brandi hitt in boston. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. law enforcement officials tell abc news that the terror suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev is awake being questioned by authorities about possible accomplices. with the throat injury, though he is having to write down these responses, one week after the terror attack. law enforcement sources tell abc news terror suspect, dzhokhar tsarnaev is awake in a boston

>> new details tonight in the murder of a driver in the oakland hills. abcf evidence now in the hands of police. >> 20,000s fdz you can identify the gunman in this video. police are gating a string of big box hold ups. >> we're live along the oakland water front. governor brown's trip to china is about to pay a $1.5 billion dividend. >> you're looking at a live picture of the new bay bridge construction project. tonight we're learning that we're, it may take longer than expected to finish. good evening. >> at issue is repairing the failure of dozens of bolts used on that new eastern span. countdown starts at 145 days but developments could throw that off by weeks or perhaps even months. abc 7 news is live on treasure island with the story. laura? >> there is a crowd of uncertainty over planned labor day celebrations but on the other hand caltrans announced a second batch of bolts was tightened last week and are holding up well so far. the problem is that they they sflot found the cause or a solution to fixing that first batch of bolts. >> we don't see that.

gio benitez, abc news, boston. >> we thank you so much for watching.news.com. "nightline" later at its new time, 12:35 a.m. eastern. and i'll see you tomorrow night from dallas, texas, and until then, goodnight. >>> this is the only level one trauma center. tonight is the city equipped to handle a mass casualty situation like in boston? >> and in the park a real marijuana mess. how do you prevent this from happening again. >> people hoping to beat the odds with a career at the new casino. >> and helping you consider going on a low carbon diet. turns out you are what you eat it and could affect the rest of us, too. >> these are the empty scenes of downtown boston after the bombings. so boft john getting back to business. good evening into the space of just 11 seconds more than 200 people were injured one week ago. as of tonight 48 are still in the hospital two. remain in critical condition. five are listed as serious. at least 14 lost all, or art of a limb. boston has six level one trauma centers san francisco only has one, so we ask could it happen her

world news" story. our "abce lower 48 this weekend there was a spectacular light show in the sky. the northern lights might have been seen as far south as pennsylvania. >> abc's david muir tracked down some of the people who got a glimpse of them and the science that makes it happen. >> reporter: scientists say it begins with this, a solar flare, charged particles released by the sun sent hurdling through space. and this is what they look like when they reach our atmosphere. those dazzling displays of lights, aurora borealis, known as the northern lights. this video one of the best captured ever over north america, the crew on board the international space station witnessing this. about 1,000 miles west of california. the newest spectacular views. this image from norway, the green lighting up the blue sky there. the stars behind the glow. from canada this time-lapse from yukon. scientists say there is a reason why the most spectacular events are seen in the north, they are closer to the magnetic poles. and from

7 news. >>> stay with us. abc 7 news at 9:00 continues in a moment with the latest on the breaking news. a massive explosion at a fertilizer plant in the town of west, texas. about 80 miles south of dallas. 100 people injured. dozens of them injured very seriously. at least two the humble back seat. we believe it can be the most valuable real estate on earth. ♪ that's why we designed our newest subaru from the back seat forward. introducing the all-new, completely restyled subaru forester. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. ♪ male narrator: there's something positive being generated in california. when ordinary energy is put in the hands of extraordinary people, amazing things happen. the kind of things that drive us to do more, to go further, to be better. we're dedicated to being a company you can count on, because you've always been customers we believe in. your energy plus ours. together, there's no limit to what we can achieve. >>> following breaking news tonight in west, texas. that is a community of

abc news learned that a missile is fueled and ready for launch. top officials from the u.s. and north korea. abc's bob woodruff has more from seoul. >> north korean newscasters issued new bluster calling for foreigners in south korea to get out now. right here on the streets of seoul we are getting more words, out of north korea, this time on north korea television targeting us us as journalists, american citizens and foreigners telling us that we need how to come up with an evacuation plan. u.s. officials believe a north korean missile launch could happen at any time. a flex of their muscle. possibly tied to the anniversary marking the 101st birthday of kim il-sun next week. it is a key date. we were there when the world heard young kim speak at a military parade honoring his late grandfather. the question is will a missile test be the next thing we hear from kim and his country? bob woodruff, abc news, seoul. >>> just a horrible story now, a 6-year-old boy in new jersey was accidentally shot by a playmate and died. brandon holt playing with his 4

josh elliott, abc news, new york. >>> and we turn next tonight to the news today, how does this phrase sound to you? ambassador caroline kennedy? we first saw her of course at the president's daughter with the irrepressible smile. could she be representing america in japan? abc's david muir with the late-breaking story. >> great to see you. abc news has learned this move could be imminent. caroline kennedy, very likely, the next ambassador to japan. the white house wouldn't comment today, but we got a hint from caroline kennedy herself that she'd be willing when we sat down with her a long time ago. -- not long ago. abc news learned the white house has talked with caroline kennedy about the idea of becoming the u.s. ambassador to japan. the president is expected to nominate her for the post and we've learned she's expressed a willingness to accept it. a post we asked her about when we sat down with her just a couple of weeks ago. i'm curious, what does "ambassador kennedy" sound like to you? something you're interested in? >> i have supported this president since early days. so that wo

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abc 7 spoke with officials and will have a live report coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00 with a surprising response, perhaps lack of response from investigators in boston. >> we have live team coverage of how the impact of the bombings now. abc 7 news is at a fund-raiser for the 11-year-old boy injured in the bombings. ama? >> i'm just a block from the site f you take a look behind me here, you can see lots of flowers, there were false reports that a suspect had been arrested. people here were relieved to hear that but that turned out to not be true. however, there have been a lot of developments in the investigation into whoever did this. >> law enforcement soursz tell abc news they now have a clear image of the man they're working to identify they believe could be the suspect. in a major break in the investigation you coming after the process of going frame by frame through more than 2000 images taken of, and in the crowds near the finish line. boston's abc station reporting that the key video leading to this suspect was captured on surveillance cameras outside of a lord & tailor departm

press secretary donovan declined to speak with abc news. but an aide pledges that tighter controls will be placed on spending for hurricane sandy relief, while making sure that people who really need the money get it. we'll be watching. >> jeff zeleny, on the watchdog beat tonight. >>> and also tonight, another troubling day for the carnival cruise ship named triumph. yes, the same ship seen here, you'll remember the images, it broke down in february, stranding its passengers at sea in squalor and no power for five days. well, today the wind knocked the ship free of its moorings at a port in mobile, alabama, where it was being repaired. crews also searched for a worker who's shaft was blown into the water as well. the shift drifted into a cargo vessel, leaving a big gash in the stern. >>> now we want to thank you for your huge reaction to our interview last night with that heroic first-grade teacher, kaitlin roig, who hid her students at the school in newtown while the gunman fired. she sent word today that her new website, classes 4 classe

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really inspiring. >> well, that's boston for you. >> announcer: more americans choose abc news to seehole >>> this morning oorld n >>> this morning on "world news now" -- finding strength. remembering the three people killed in the bombings at the boston marathon. the shock and outrage turns to grief. >> i couldn't ask for a better daughter. i can't believe this has happened. >> as investigators reveal the explosives may have been pressure cookers, rigged to blow up. >>> an anxious nation, added security in big cities across the country part of a new normal? the tough job for police and federal agents in making everyday americans feel safe. >>> then going no where. american airlines passengers and their frustration after a major computer shutdown. why this problem could delay travelers yet another day. it's wednesday, april 17th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now" with john muller and diana perez. >>> good morning. president obama travels to boston tomorrow for a memorial service to remember boston's bombing victims. >> we are learning more about the lives lost. amo

paula faris, abc news, new york. >> unbelievable. 529 fund.it. save a little money. >> it grows. we'll be right back. ey. >> it grows. we'll be right back. >> yeah. . >>> and finally this half hour, some of the biggest names in entertainment are dramatically cutting back what they eat. >> it has nothing to do with losing weight. they agreed to spend just $1.50 a day for food. that's it. and it is all to benefit a very good cause. hollywood's hottest director ben affleck reportedly has a net worth of $65 million. but the academy award winner and father of three is going to take on a financial challenge, living on a food budget of less than $2 per day in the name of charity. tweeting, 1.4 billion people live on less than $1.50 a day. i'm joining live below the line on behalf of eastern congo, will you? affleck is the latest star to raise awareness for those living in poverty through global poverty projects, live below the line campaign, joining josh groban, sophia bush, and hugh jackman even kicked off the campaign in 2011. >> live below the lin

"world news" story. >> abc news, the premier news brand where americans go to see thele picture with yahoo! news, the world's number one news site on the web. this is america's number one digital news source. ♪ everybody dance now ♪ party people in the house >> some party music. a time when new moms would have to have their babies and take a little time and relax and try to recover after the delivery. >> but today the pressure is on to get back to your pre-baby weight asap. and celebrity moms who lost baby weight fast are setting the example. here's abc's paula faris. >> reporter: you see them on the red carpet and splashed across magazine covers, gorgeous, stylish and incredibly in shape new moms sometimes looking better than ever just months after giving birth. a nearly impossible ideal to live up to. but that's not stopping many regular moms from trying part of a recent and some would say disturbing trend to lose pregnancy weight faster than ever. alley carland is a stay at home mom to adrianna and brooks. she had her two children back to back and says she wanted to

abc 7 news has the story you'll see only on abc 7 news. >> neighbors here have been happy but we did get a look at the e mail from the yorn of one of the homes who is upset because he feels water was flowing inside of his vacant home for three days. the city disputes that. the restoration company was back today, cleaning up water damage in one red tagged home. not damage from bag on february 27th whj a 16 inch water main broke, this damage was new. from the week before last when city crews turned water back on to two red tagged homes. this is something that never should have happened. >> if we've been asked to turn it off we lock it. we did not do that. an emergency contractor turned off water soit wasn't error on our part. we didn't allow to it run for a continuous amount of time. >> the homes are unsafe to live in because the flood opened up a sink hole under neem them. so, no one was inside to see water flowing. >> it sounds like because of the work done, they have had open lines left cut for shoring and removeal. that caused that water to leak for a short period of time into two

reporting in times square, carolina leed, abc news, new york. >> that woman put it best, an eerie feeling new york was one of several places that were heavily secured and patrolled by almost everybody. and we're talking about london also. they have a marathon coming up. >> marathon coming up, yes. >> april 21st. washington, d.c., transit police were out in force. and they created a perimeter around the white house, just to make sure. there were no -- nobody said anything was going to happen. they just wanted to make sure. >> cities around the nation kind of tense this morning. coming up personal insight into the tragedy. >> unforgettable images from the past day in boston. you are watching a special edition of "world news now." around the white house, just to make sure. there were no, nobody said anything was going to happen. just wanted to make sure. >> cities around the nation kind of tense this morning. coming up personal insight into the tragedy. >> unforgettable images from the past day in boston. you are watching a special edition of "world news now." [ female announcer ] crest plus

coming up next in "the skinny." >> announcer: abc's "world news now" continues after this from our abcy be good news for a lot of marky mark fans out there. >> i can tell you were one. still are. >> don't admit it. >> she lights up whenever they talk about it. >> i am quite a big fan. according to tmz, mark wahlberg was asked if he as marky mark and the funky bunch would get together to put on a reunion concert to benefit boston bombing victims. he said, yes. there you go. we may see shirtless mark wahlberg, a la marky mark coming up soon with his 1990s moves and hat backwards. >> i'm sure the rest of the funky bunch is quite happy about this. >> they were. according to tmz back in march, they were asked if they were willing to do this, and they said a reunion would be amazing. >> great. can we do a nationwide tour? not so much. >> i'm more famous than you. >> gwyneth paltrow, the world's most beautiful woman by "people" magazine. all the raves, big honor, right? social media, the twitterverse lit up. not kind. a couple of the gems. people were not so happy about this. one person said

abc news, new york. >> caps the exclusive interview with amanda knox right here tonight at 10:00 on abc 7. >> jacqui jeras is here to talk about the been. raini. >> the sunshine will be back tomorrow, sooner than we expected. so this looks like good news if you are tired of great conditions. gray conditions. this is a shot from the top of the belfort furniture weather center rooftop. 59 degrees. there's drizzle and light rain to the east of the district. we're seeing that in anne arundel county, calvert county, couple showers over the delmarva peninsula. we expect occasional light rain and drizzle to continue into the afternoon. and 57 at dulles airport, 55 in gaithersburg, 59 right now in winchester. in elkins, west virginia, 68 degrees. getting sunshine in west virginia. high-pressure to our north and low pressure to our south. that's working to bring in the marine influence of the elastic. that's why it was so cloudy today. this high will start nudging in by late tonight into tomorrow and that will start the clearing. out, and conditions still by 8:00. still a couple spots of drizzle

washington,est robert lyles, abc 7 news. >> our coverage of the terror attack continues on abc 7 news at 6 starting with a live report from tom roussey in boston and a special one-hour edition of "abc world news." you can check out our coverage anytime online at wjla.com. >> now it's time for a check on the traffic situation. >> delays on 395 north on the 14th street bridge. also watching delays eased on the freeway and most of these will take the length of the free we heading towards the 11th street bridge. 95 southbound and again working your way towards trying go where the earlier disable tractor- trailer was blocking the right lane and it is now open again. checking the inner loop of the beltway crossing the legion of bridge, went to get around the dulles toll road around the 270 spur, additional delays 270 northbound toward germantown out of gaithersburg and again in clarksburg. reports of an accident on route 28 in rockville, not too much of a problem here. like everything is just fine. back to you. atcoming up bond abc 7 news 5 come a two day care owners freezing serious charge

the badge is available on abc 7 news. >> abc 7 news anchor and reporter will have a live report on abc 7 news at 6:00 and have a slide show for you of the most-touching images on our web site. >> investigators have arrested a mississippi man for sending president ob yaum and that appear to contain the deadly poison, ricin. officials say the man signed both letters the same way. we're going to have more with a look at how officials are monitoring letters in sacramento. that is coming up. the senate defeesed an amendment, a vote ampk yord somewhat in the senate gatry -- gallery. listen. >> moments later the president flanked by former can gres woman gabby giffords had this to say. >> minutes ago 90% of the democrats in the senate voted for that idea it's not going to happen. because 90% of the republicans just goat voeted against that amendment. >> it failed by six votes. >> tonight los gatos union high school district officials say they are no grounds to expell three boys accused of sexual assaulting a school mate who later committed suicide. the district has been under criticism for th

new report also shows passenger complaints rose 20% last year. why are flyers so irritated when air travel seems to be improving? abc's david kerley has some answers. >> reporter: you may not have enjoyed your last flight, but there is good news for the airlines. the new report card shows they are getting you there on time more often and losing your bags less. >> what's important is getting from point a to point b on time. >> reporter: but many passengers aren't happy, even downright grumpy, that 20% surge in complaints. >> they're a little bit more like buses. >> they're making money at the expense of the wishes of the traveling public. >> reporter: that has included cutting capacity, which means fuller planes, 83% full, the highest level in more than 65 years. >> cram us in, get us there, and move along. >> reporter: and the airlines are figuring out ways to put even more seats on board, including making the already small bathrooms even smaller. delta says it can fit four more seats, which was humorous to "saturday night live." >> because the top two complaints about air travel are, the bathrooms are too big, and th

in the mid to upper 80s. >> all right, moving on up at abc news and "world news now."n of that. our picture. >> yes, check it out. new anchor team. >> bottom row. >> next to george. there we go. >> the anchor team of perez and muller. >> thought it was muller and perez. >> perez and muller if you ask me. we now have our own portrait in the wall of the lobby here at abc news headquarters. same place, pictures of rob nelson and paula faris used to be. next to the pictures of our high-profile colleagues. >> and our anchorhood is permanent. we were not in the picture that was photo shopped. >> now we really are together. >> we really are. joking but a big thrill. when you are next to george, diane, david, all the great people. it really. >> yes. >> no matter how many years you are in the business. not jaded by that. wow. >> only for our eyes. we really are the only ones, us and our colleagues. when we walk in and walk out of the building. >> i'm bringing my mom. has to come in now. >> we got an e-mail earlier saying it happened. first thing my mom said when she was there b

it's an abc news exclusive. >>> did the boston bombers have help? 's dna on it. >>> her story, amanda knox's book available today as she tells her tale of those years in prison. of being branded a murderer to diane sawyer. >>> and joyride. a dad gives his 9-year-old the keys to his ferrari. fun times until the police come knocking. >>> good tuesday morning, everybody. we begin with something of a new day for american professional sports and it's all because of an nba center named jason

terry moran, abc news, new york. >> how amazing does that documentary look?to tell. to tell it and have people alive to tell the story. even in their old age to go back. the fact that he felt comfortable in the complete darkness more so than when the lights were on. incredible story. >> captivating personalities the two brothers. the family holds the world record for surviving underground, one year, 146 days. >> absolutely. we do want to say this, "no place on earth" written and directed by the gifted janet tobias, once and always part of the abc family. opens this weekend. definitely want to catch it. something worth watching. >>> coming up, when mark zuckerberg takes the stage, people listen. >>> will you buy the new facebook phone? after you see why it is so different. you will have a better idea of what you will >> you don't think something you are watching on tv will affect your life. my husband, it was his birthday. he and my son went and played golf. he was having a massive heart attack. my son eric remembered seeing on "world news with diane sawyer" a

abc's new chief business and economics correspondent rebecca jarvis explains how it all unfolded. >> reporter: it was the tweet that sent stocks plunging. at 1:07 p.m., breaking news from the associated press, "two explosions in the white house and barack obama is injured." >> stocks higher this afternoon, recovering after a false report of a bombing at the white house. >> hack account on an a.p. twitter feed. >> reporter: the news was false. a hacker's hoax. but before the a.p. or the president's press secretary could clear things up -- >> i can say the president was fine. i was just with him. >> reporter: there were four minutes of panic on wall street. a gain of 130 points on the dow, gone in an instant. $136 billion lost before seconds later, a full recovery. but it wasn't humans driving stocks lower. traders say many computer programs troll the internet for key phrases and react accordingly. in this case, they saw the a.p.'s tweet and responded sell, sell, sell. >> computers don't have emotions. computers don't have intuition. computers trade off of one variable and one variable

marci gonzalez, abc news, new york. >> great tip. second opinion. get a second opinion. historically, 3% to 7% of children affected by adhd. there's no definitive test to determine this so it really comes down to subjective, really doing the research, talking to the right people, taking your time. >> that's what's scary about this whole situation, it's subjective. it's a brain chemical imbalance, but it's subjective because it depends on the parents, patients, teachers are saying about the kid. so, some kids yes, some kids no. you absolutely have to get that second opinion. that's crucial. >> no doubt about that. >>> still to come -- a presidential hug. >> the president comforted a crying boy. why the president himself may have needed a hug of his own. you are watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" continues afte >>> welcome back. being technologically advanced these days means more than just having a cell phone, apparently. so here to talk to us about how we can become mobile with our technology is tech editor joanna stern. let's

tonight, abc news learns their mother was on the terrorist watch list. plus, inside the car with the bombers. the dramatic story suddenly revealed. how the man they carjacked with a gun to his head knew when to jump out of that car. >>> the discovery in new york city tonight. more than ten years after 9/11, a huge piece of one of those planes suddenly found in an alley. >>> overseas, the massive collapse and the miracle in the rubble tonight. 50 people discovered alive. among them, two babies born underneath all of that debris. >>> and the voice. the man who so many called the greatest living country singer, tonight, remembering him and that song that became a hit, surprising the singer himself. ♪ he stopped loving her today >>> good evening. diane is on assignment. and we begin here with that breaking news out of boston on tonight. you've see the mother of the alleged bombers talk about her sons. this evening, abc news has learned the cia had put her on a terrorist watch list a year and a half ago. russia apparently concerned that she was a religious mi

. >> reporter: new information tonight. abc 7 news can confirm that nazilla had a did i care license issued by the state of california that was revoked in march of 2010. one year later her sister received a license under the name universal preschool. both women are being held in alameda county jail in lieu of bail and the prosecutors are working to stop them from legally operating a day care facility in the future. in livermore, nick smith, abc 7 news. >>> now, to educators not the north bay. the criminal case against a santa rosa high school teacher accused of striking one of his special ed students is over. at least for the time being. the i-team first brought the accusations to light seven months ago and dan noyes is back with the latest. >> reporter: he dived to a diversion program if he undergoes counseling and performs community service. three misdemeanor counts of child abuse will be december missed in a year. the father of the special education student he is accused of striking sees this as a victory. >> looks like he i

and thank you all for joining us on the morning news. abcues at 8:00 a.m. >>> now the news exclusive alarm clock app is available for your android phone or tablet and the kindle fi >>> good morning, america. this morning, ominous prediction. new hints about when north korea might follow through on its missile threat. but with all the talk of war, why is our bob woodward finding life as usual on the streets? >>> break's over. breaking news, nelson mandela out of the hospital released after being treated for pneumonia. the former president of south africa will now receive care at home and ron claiborne is in south africa. >>> celebrity s.w.a.t.'ing. a hollywood prank getting out of control. justin timberlake, selena gomez, p. diddy, all this and the bogus calls to 911 this week. what is the lapd doing about it? >>> and who to root for? it's the extraordinary final four matchup. tiny wichita state, the cinderella team, against powerhouse louisville recovering from the dramatic loss of star kevin ware. >> he's dislocated some portion of his leg.

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. >> still ahead on abc 7 news at 4:00 flying in grumpier skies what passengers are complaining about and one carrier in particular. >> latest move from north korea to cutoff ties with the south. >> and at 4:30 questions about beyonce and jay-z's anniversary trip to cuba. did they break u.s. law going there? >> michael finney taking your questions and will answer them here live just a little bit later. >> it's 4:08 monday afternoon. let's take a look at traffic. it's bumper to bumper head together east bay. a lot better for folks bound for the peninsula. stay with us. back with more on abc 7 >>> the latest now on the escalating tension on the korean peninsula the north cutoff a link with the south. abc 7 news reporter has more from washington, d.c.. >> north korea is moving closer to receivering all tie was the south, pulling out 53,000 workers earlier, they blocked south korean workers from entering. worry is also growing that pung yang is preparing for another nuclear test. the seoul zboft on high alert. >> this is a chance probably greater than 60 years to get out of control. >> u.

as our abc news team is standing by, this special one-hour edition of "world news" begins. >>> good eveningme on the air, this is a country in search of a bomber, and there are new clues inside those bombs. at this hour, investigators think one or both of the bombs may have been encased in an ordinary, metal pressure cooker. it may have been packed with nails and ball bearings to inflict more injury. and tonight new details are surfacing about those who died, including the 8-year-old member of the little league. while at the white house, the flag flies at half staff, the president has just announced he will head to boston on thursday. and our team is standing by to bring you the latest reporting, and we'll start with abc's brian ross who is in boston tonight. brian? >> reporter: no one is in custody, but there are new fast-moving developments and valuable new clues about the bomb and the bomber. investigators at the crime scene have already recovered the mangled remains of one pressure cooker bomb which apparently failed to fully explode, according to counterterrorism officials briefed on t

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>> from abc news, this is is a special edition of "world news" with diane sawyer.he boston marathon. >> good evening, the details out of boston are still pouring in at this house. proud day for this city shattered by violence. first one bomb and then another. let's just watch and listen.

diane is here with the abc news exclusive. >>> brawl on the mountain. brand-new details about the massive fight on mt. everest directly from those involved. and the american woman who broke up the melee at 24,000 feet. >>> good morning, america. a big morning here, george is in los angeles with his exclusive with jason collins. the man who has broken barriers. >>> also this morning, brand-new developments on the boston bomber investigation. fragments of female dna found on parts of the bomb. >>> but let's get right to george there in los angeles. you spoke with a man so many are talking about this morning. good morning, george. >> boy, they are, robin. you know, that announcement from jason collins, that surprise yesterday shattered stereotypes in the macho world of pro sports. when he went online on "sports illustrated" on monday morning, you could feel the explosion everywhere. the 12-year nba veteran told me this was not the kind of spotlight that he sought. but now that he's made the announcement, he says he's never been happier. the president called

by riff rock casino. >> staying loose though. >> yes having a good time. >> announcer: this is an abc news special report. >> i'm george stephanopoulos in new york. it has been a night of gunfire and explosions in massachusetts. police have in on a chase in the boston marathon bombings that began around 10:00 p.m. this evening on the campus of m.i.t. where there was a shootout that took the life of one police officer. a massive shootout where officers confronted the suspects and police now say that one of the suspects in the boston marathon bombings in these shootings tonight is dead and another one is on the loose. according to police commissioner ed davis in boston, this is a terrorist. we believe this is a man who came here to kill people. a chaotic night. as i said, we want to start off right now with brian ross. brian, what is the latest? >> good morning, george. been identified as suspect number one at yesterday's fbi news conference is dead, according to the head of the massachusetts state police. the man identified as suspect number two, the man in the white cap is at large. the ev

abc 7 news i team is covering tonight. guard harman claims one competitor has changed the design on a guardrail end unit. and there are 600,000 of these across the country and california. >> the board locks up. the head kicks to the side flips around or that is what is rigid. cuts off legs and cuts people in half. >> the company making the unit says they're skpaf approved by the government and is trying to make money making false accusations. now, our dan noyes looks into that in an investigation tonight on at 11:00. >> and there is more still to come a frightening terrorist plot. you'll hear from authorities who foiled it just in time. >> tsa maybing changing its mind about what you're allowed to >>> on the heels of the boston marathon bombings authorities apparently thwarted a terror plot in canada. two men have been arrested for the plot calling for derailing a busy passenger train. intelligence officials say the men got help from an al qaeda cell based in iran and authorities had stepped in to arrest the man they say t

for david muir and all of us here at abc news, i'm dan harris. thank you for watching. a great night. >>> next at 6:00, new details tonight on the suspect in the boston bombings. what changed this afternoon that has led to some communication with police. >>> plus, golden gate park trarchlt what happened that left this garbage piled up. live doppler 7hd is clear but changes are ahead. the big warmup and what is ahead at for your work week. abc7 news at 6:00 starts now. >>> things are heating up across the bay area. lots of people headed outside to enjoy the warm weather, as well they should taking a live look outside, right now, you can see the gorgeous blue sky, still clear and very sunny. good evening, i'm in for ama daetz who is on assignment in boston. we want to get right to abc7 meteorologist leigh glaser for a look at the heat. any records today? >> leigh: no records today but turning to live doppler 7hd and you can see no returns. we're in a very dry weather pattern, and would you take a look at the highs for today. no records, although very toasty. santa rosa, 87

and abc 7 news reporter is heading to massachusetts for a bay area perspective on the tragedy. live reports will begin tomorrow, here on abc 7 news and will be treat tweeting updates. >> still head at 4:00 parents of a teen who killed herself after police say she was sexual assaulted speak out. what they want done now so this is not happening again. >> any state firefighter responding to a call but bullet is stopped just before impact. abc 7 news will show you the device credited with saving his life. >> you'll hear from a paramedic who helped save a young boy after a pitch hit him in in the chest. >> now, back to boston two. explosions killed two people, injuring scores more. you can see the scene right here. no one has taken responsibility yet for the attack. for the late yeflt developments go to abc 7 news.com and follow us on twitter. >>> parent of a high school student who committed suicide after police say she was sexual assaulted at an alcohol fueled party spoke today. the parents of audrey potts say they have in doubt their 15-year-old daughter committed suicide as a res

#smq we will find out who did this. >> it is tuesday, april 16th.7sf >> announcer: from abc news, thisrld news now" with john muller and diana perez.:ói >>> dozens of investigators will be pouring over the crime scene trying to figure out who placed the bombs. >> they're thought small crudely made devices hidden in backpacks, planted during the race or prior to and detonated remotely possibly with a cell phone. coverage begins live in boston with abc's marci gonzalez. good morning, marci. let's get started on this one, marci. tell us about the investigation as it unfold this morning. what are some of the lead the investigators are following? >> good morningl%á% john, diana. as you said investigators believe it was two small home made bombs that killed three people including an 8-year-old boy. and injured more than 140 others. security iské boston. as investigators still have not named a suspect. [ explosion ] >> reporter: the first explosion went off near the finish line of the boston marathon four hours into the race. >> something just blew up. second later, another explosion nearby.