no reason to believe that celina cass would run away.e, throughout this week, volunteers have been covering miles of ground, fanning out in search of celina cass. they have had to deal with heavy, tall brush, as well as wooded areas. they've got a lot of water to cover from ponds to rivers. and there is close proximity to not only vermont's border but also to canada. the canadian border is about a mile away here. and they have other issues and challenges to deal with. there is spotty cell service in this area. we have experienced it ourselves. investigators admit that they have had some difficulty in their response time with each other when they have received a tip. they've had to go back to passing notes in the field and that's adding time to this investigation. but they are hopeful that they will get the tips they need to help locate celina. richard? >> michelle franzen, thank you. >>> tropical storm don has made landfall just south of corpus christi, texas and it quickly fizzled out. the storm did bring some rain to the area, but not

celina cass was last scene monday night at her home. when her mother web to the wake her up in the morning, the little girl was gone. the family lives in stewartstown new hampshire, with a population of just 800 people and just a few miles from the canadian border. criminal investigators searched their home and a truck today, and say there's no indication celina ran away, and no obvious signs of a struggle at the house. they hope the community will help them solve the case. >> the recent successful cases of missing children that had been recovered as a result of diligence from the public. we want to offer this reward and make sure that people understand, we are still aggressively searching and hoping to bring celina cass home. >> there are reports that her stepfather, who lives in the house has a police record and was admitted to a hospital in 2003 for schizophrenia. >>> two hikers with ties to uc berkeley who have been detained for more than two years. there are reports tonight that they may be released from custody as early as tomorro

it's not expected to end the historic drought. >>> police are leading a search for 11-year-old celina cassd around her hometown in northern new hampshire. she disappeared between 9:00 p.m. monday night and tuesday morning. there are no signs of a struggle and it's not believed cass would have run away. >>> opening statements are expected to the trial of polygamist leader warren jeffs. charged with two counts of sexually assaulting a child and documented raided can be used as evidence. >>> marine biologists will try to push this 40-ton gray whale back out to sea. the mother whale as been lost in a northern california river. his calf back in the ococn. they have used recordings to try to scare it toward the ocean. but that does not seem to have worked. >>> now, for some of you local news is next. >>> for everyone else a huge mistake ends a 19-inning baseball game. when you're on the road to recovery. proper nutrition can help you get back on your feet. three out of four doctors reremmend the ensure brand for extra nutrition. ensure clinical strength has revigor and thirteen grams of protein

it is nearly a week since celina cass vanished. she was last seen at her computer. the f.b.i. dispatched a child abduction team. local,itate and federal authoritis and royal canadian mounted police. here with the latest is charlie jordan. charlie, what is the latest? we are right across the street from the home where this all took place and the disappearance on monday. about noon today there was a press conference and a $25,000 reward was offered. there was a $5000 reward by an anonymous person in the area. to me, this case is wide open . it is just by watching law enforcement that is pouring in this community. we have a thousand people who live here a mile from the canadian border in back of me and today, a battalion of massachusetts police with special equipment arrived and this indicated to me. they are look pleadding for the press for more information to get out to the public. it is an ongoing investigation. >> charlie, you are close to the ground. are there rumors of anyone. the stepfather or relatives? there is all kinds of rumors. a vehicle taken away from the house in

>> the fbi has joined the search for missing is celina cass.e was last seen working on a computer in her bedroom monday night. we head live to new hampshire in a few minutes. >>> and on a much lighter note, the tv show "antiques roadshow" gives people a chance to find treasure among their collectibles. one oklahoma man got the shock of a lifetime when his collection of chinese bowls received the show's highest value appraisal ever. wait until you hear how much. that's coming up. >>> then take a look at this piece of video. you're watching -- you're watching -- you're watching a man jump out of the boat, and on to the back of a huge shark. yeah, that's exactly what he did. many are asking one simple question. why? well, this morning, we'll find out when we talk exclusively to the man who literally jumped the shark coming up. >> jumped on the shark, right? >> it apparently came under his boat, you saw it, and he got on its back. >> and this wasn't a little shark. this was a huge specimen. >> yeah, it's -- i heard 30 feet. i'm not sure if that's o

. >> where is celina cass? they hope for clues saying they have 100 officers on stand by in case they need them in the search. the reward money jumps to $25,000 for anyone on the where bas. celina cass lastt seen in stewartstown. they have searched woods and pools and ponds. >> no sign of her. police are confident they have the right guy, but they were wrong. now the suspect in a beating of a san francisco giant fan is speaking out. ramirez was exxonerated after two other men were arrested for the beating in dodgers' stadium. ramirez said police rushed to judgment and said i am upset not for myself but the grief and embarrassment that my family and friend and loved ones have been through. ramirez has been in custody after being arrested on a parole violation in may. >> a robber's poor planning caught on surveillance video. he's carrying a akfren and taking the customers to the back of the store. he notices that the clerks are protected by bullet-proof glass . he removes his mask and exposed his face to the secu

celina cass is her name, and abc's ron claiborne as her story. >> reporter: tonight, police were back at selencelina cass' hunting for any shreded of evidence that might lead them to the missing 11-year-old. it's the latest in the search for the young girl that allegedly went missing just over 72 hours ago. her parents say they last saw her around 9:00 monday night at the family computer. the next morning when they went to wake her up, she was gone. by that afternoon, the search was under way. police joined by border patrol agents combed the thickly wooded field. on wednesday, 36 hours after her disappearance, the family gathered on a side porch. they are not the only ones in this community of about 900 who are shaken by her disappearance. is there a mood of fear not knowing what happened? >> very, very much. i miss her a lot. everybody misses her. everybody's scared. the only thing we can do is pray for her. wish everybody would do that for us. >> reporter: wednesday night, several hundred people gathered in a small park to hold a vigil. the anguish was overwhelming. her mother confi

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celina cass was last seen at her home monday night and a mamg ma search is underway. >> reporter: alexunteers will soon be fanning out, searching once again for signs of celina cass. this investigation now leading into its sixth day since she disappeared, last seen monday night, according to her family, at the computer at their home nearby. investigators have had very few clues at that home to go on. and whatever clues they have developed, they're not speaking publicly about them. they do tell us that selena's mom and stepfather have been cooperating with emthis. they've been interviewed several times, along with hundreds of other people in this tiny community. the town is about a population of 800 people. we have more than 100 investigators from out of state, fbi's child abduction unit here as well as dozens of volunteers who have also come to this area with the same goal, of finding celina. so far they've fielded hundred -- several hundred tips but they have very little to go on. they're also hampered by the mountainous terrain out here. they've got complications of neighboring board

this morning in the search for celina cass, investigators are following up on hundreds of leads, andhey're even putting in a new cell tower to improve communications in the remote area. abc's ron claiborne has been on this story all week in new hampshire, and he's back now with the latest. ron, good morning. >> hey, good morning to you, dan. law enforcement officials admit candidly that this case has them stumped. they don't even know if they're dealing with a runaway or something much more ominous, but all they do know is that celina cass hasn't been seen since she was home monday night. and as you can imagine, people in that town where she lives, stewartstown, new hampshire, are anguished, and they are frightened. friday night, hundreds in this small, close-knit community gathered, a vigil for the 11-year-old girl now missing for five days. earlier in the day celina's family sent this vow through a family friend. >>>>elina, if you can hear this now, please knowowow much we love and we miss you. >> reporter: the 11-year-old was last seen on her computer in her bedroom. on tuesday mo

celina cass was last seen at her home reportedly monday night.n a major search effort they're looking for any sign of the girl. michelle franzen is in stewarts ton town, new hampshire. what's the latest from police there? >> well, good morning, alex. investigators are once again arriving here at the command center getting ready to have an internal brooufg and also to fan out and also start searching this area again this morning. again, as you mentioned, celina cass disappeared earlier this week, last seen monday night according to her family, in front of the computer. her family reported her missing on tuesday, and ever since it's been intensifying with each day. you have agencies from as far away as virginia, the fbi's child abduction unit that is also on hand, but still, new hampshire's attorney general is deeming this a missing person's case so far, and that is because they just don't have a lot to go on. she did not fit the criteria of someone who had been abducted. there were no signs of struggle. also, no signs that celina would have run aw

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that celina cass. last seen monday night in her home in west stewartson. o signs of any struggle or that someone took her and no signs that she ran away. cass' stepfather says she's a shy, quiet girl who would not leave home on her own. the girl's disappearance has shocked the town. >> in a small town like this everybody knows everybody, and it's just devastating that a little girl that age could just come up missing. >> everybody is just really worried. it's just -- everybody is in shock. >> that investigate is under way as is the investigate right now in killeen, texas. let's go live to this news conference. let's listen. >> other leads that we have, there's a followup, and i can tell you today there's still quite a bit of activity in that sense so we're trying to be careful in that sense about what's being said publicly. >> there's concern that there were two other individuals possibly involved. is that just something that was part that have standoff that kind of got mentioned? >> what happened was there was another incident in killeen involving the tact

investigators including those from an fbi child abduction unit continue their search today for 11-year-old celina cass of now they have very little evidence in the fifth grader's disappearance. cass was last seen at her family's home monday night. >>> and pop culture icon alex trebek goes under the knife todada surgeons will repair his achilles tendon which ruptured in his 3:00 a.m. tussss with a hotel burglar this week. the 71-year-old will be in a cast for about six weeks. >>> the summer x games have begun. bicycles, motorcycle, skateboards, all sorts of daredevil high-flying stuff. it wraps up on sunday and you can see all the action on espn and here on abc. >> very brave guys. >> that's right. >>> for some of you now, your local news is next. >>> for everyone else, stay with us. a lot of people think fiber can do one thing and one thing only, and those people are what i like to call wrong. take metamucil. sure it helps you keep regular, but it doesn't stop there. metamucil is the only leading fiber supplement with psyllium, which gels to help remove waste and reduce cholesterol. it can multi-multi

. >>> what happened to celina cass?e mystery that now involves every single person in her small new hampshire town. >> we are marshaling all resources available to us. >> and the search moving beyond borders. >>> the heat brings out a bumper crop in texas, but not the kind they want or need. >>> look out! we're like a dog with a bone -- or a pool with water on a very hot day. the news starts now. >>> welcome back. thanks for staying with me. i'm brooke baldwin. and let's begin on the city with that beautiful capitol dome here over my shoulder, washington. let me fill you in again on the race to head off a political and potential default of the government. we are now four days away here from that deadline. and at this very hour, house speaker john boehner has bent to new demands by hardline republicans. and as a result of that, the house will vote today on an altered version of boehner's debt reduction plan, you know, the original plan he couldn't quite pass yesterday. this new plan calls on both houses of congress to ag

and that is where is celina cass now. >> thank you. >> reporter: on the street near celina's family homeg women flag down passing cars, urging each person inside to keep an eye out for their missing friend. what would you say is the mood, the sense of how people are feeling today? >> shocked, probably. >> very overwhelmed. >> i have three kids. so, it hits really close to me. >> reporter: everyone here is painfully aware that with each passing hour, the likelihood of celina's safe return fades. >> it's a big world. and she's a small girl. she's only 11. >> reporter: abc news obtained court documents showing in 2003 a nudge ordered wendell noyes to a state mental hospital after noyes was accused of threatening a girlfriend. noyes has not been accused in this case. he and othth family members said they want absolute privacy. and investigators sasathey are still considering this a missing persons case as opposed to a suspicious case because there's no evidence to call it. in fact, very little evidence of anything 72 hours after celina was first reported missing, no trace of her and frustrat

. >> and high reward for celina cass who was last seen monday night.here is no indication she ran away and no signs of struggle. canian officials are working with the f.b.i.. >> missouri teachers say they can't be friends on with thereofstudents. critics say there are too many loop holes and gray areas to instill a ban. back to you. >> thank you . president obama said the u.s. could lose the triple a rating because the country doesn't have a triple a political system. molly has the latest from the white house. >> the president is using the weekly internet and radio address to stress this is a urgent problem and that progress has to raise the debt sealing by tuesday ear we will face default. the president said consequences are inexcusable and self inflicted by washington. he countered the republican argument that is about spending. >> it isa not a vote to allow congress spending more money. raising the debt ceiling simply lets the country pay the bills. it gives the united states of america the ability to keep its word and lets businesss and economy bre

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investigators have no clue on the where abouts was len year old celina cass.as last seen in her home in stewartstown. earlier today searchers drained part of a nearby river and found nothing. the f.b.i. is offering a $25,000 reward for information to lead them to celina. stay with fox for the latest. mike huckabee is coming up now. ♪ [applause] >> mike: we are back live on a special edition of huckabee. you are looking at a live look at the senate floor where the senate is planning on a 1:00 a.m. vote. a lot is happen negligent senate. we'll talk to the republican senator from north dakota. my good friend john hoban. thanks for joining tonight. >> good to be with you. >> mike: we'll talk about the mixed message. mcconnell said we are close to a deal and talked to biden and the white house and optmistic . harry reid said the sky is falling and nothing good is happening. who's right? >> i think the basic tenants are in place to get to a deal. we ned to get it down for the american people. basic frame work is there and i hope what you are seeing is push i hope th

to a young girl from new hampshire who has been missing for nearly a week now. 11-year-old sell celina cassen at the home computer. police searched the property. police say there is no indication that celina ran away or someone tuqook her. >> this should not be read into that we are transitioning in the investigation. the recent successful cases of missing children is that have been recovered as a result of that vigilance from the public. >> investigators have already knocked on about 300 doors or so in the area for any clues in celina's disappearance. >> a verdict on the two jailed american hikers will be announced in coming days. shane bauer and josh fatal wetae in court. they are charged with trespassing and spying for the u.s. we'll hear their fate probably sometime this week. >>> an iranian woman, the victim of an acid attack, pardoned her attacker. the man was to be blinded today by doctors after a tehran court in 2008 awarded the victim an eye for an eye sentence, but she decided to forego her right and said "i did right for my country." the attacker will serve the reminder of his 12

no trace of celina cass since last seen monday night at her home in stewartstown.pe this leads to information about what happened to the young girl. >> this reward should not be read into that we're transitioning in this investigation. we want to put it out there because of the vigilance of the public, the recent successful cases of missing children that have been recovered as a result of that vigilance from the public. >> celina's family returned to their home after the police searched the property not far from the canadian border. no indication that someone took her. >>> we get to the video which relates to ominous clouds of thick, black smoke over one tennessee town. a fierce fire at a bioenergy plant unleashed the suffocating plumes. one worker at that plant was hurt and several homes were evacuated. no word on the cause. >>> the first trees have been planted at the flight 93 memorial in shanksville, pennsylvania. those trees donated by the september 11th memorial in new york. the national park service says the 40 trees are the symbol of the ties between the me

the fbi is offering a $20,000 award for any information that leads to the location of celina cass.g since monday and abc's ron claiborne has been covering the story all week long. what's the latest this morning? >> dan, in addition to the $20,000 the fbi is offering, a local resident anonymously offered $5,000 for information leading to celina's whereabouts. the hope is that the monetary incentive will lead to some sort of clue. a clue, any information that helps find celina. but so far, nothing. it's as if she had disappeared without a trace. in and around this small town, the search is intensifying. the police are focusing that search on bodies of water, but deny they've given up hope celina will be found alive. >> we will not leave any stone unturned. we have to look in bodies of water, as well as in land areas. >> reporter: the state of new hampshire has now asked for more help from neighboring states, more manpower, more equipment. now this, a reward being offered, $25,000 from the fbi and an additional $5,000 from a private individual for any information that helps find the 1

they plan to speak with every single one of the 800 residents living in stewartstown where a young celina cass was seen monday night on a computer on h at her family's home. >>> in south texas they are getting ready for tropical storm don. the storm is packing some maximum sustained winds near 50 miles per hour now, but is not expected to strengthen very much before it reaches the texas coastline friday or early saturday. >>> regulators say 11 offshore oil platforms have been shut down because of the storm, cutting off 7% of normal gulf oil production. >>> new jersey governor chris christie released from the hospital last night, this following that emergency treatment that he needed for his asthma. he's back to work today. governor christie said he's experienced shortness of breath and lightheadedness on his way to a bill passing and was taken to the hospital after an inhaler failed to stop the symptoms. speaking just after his release, christie joked about the incident. >> i think you got the tip that i was okay when mary left, that meant i was either fine or dead, one or the other. you know,

celina cass was last seen at her home computer on monday and today dive teams will be brought in for a water search. police insisting this is not a recovery mission and they hope missing fifth grader. investigators have searched wooded areas and knocked on hundreds of doors there. >>> two small planes collide in mid-air in alaska killing four people, but miraculously here, one pilot was able to land safely after that crash despite his plane's significant damage. the victims were in the planes that crashed and burned. investigators are trying to determine why they collided. >>> this is arguably one of the most tense times in washington with the debt ceiling deadline looming, so nbc "nightly news" anchor brian williams tweewent the hill. if there was ever a week to capture the gridlock in washington, this is it. a special "dateline" "taking the hill inside congress." >>> this is serious business. the way dodo the chimp takes on his job, too. he feeds baby tigers. milk held high with one hand for good flow and the other embracing and holding still these baby cubs. not all work there, he

authorities say they don't have a lot of clues about where celina cass might be.en at her family's home on monday night and by morning she was gone. police say there's no indication that she ran away or that she was abducted. it all has a small town stunned. >> we really want to know that she's okay and that she's safe. we want -- we need her home, we need her home. she's a good girl, we need her home. >> authorities are focusing attention on the computer cass was using when she was last seen. the fbi is also involved in the hunt. >>> unfortunately we seem to report a story like this every year. a high school football player dying after collapsing on the field. 16-year-old isaiah laurentsen was working out in his school in south florida tuesday night. temperatures were in the high 80s. he started cramping up and eventually went into cardiac arrest. an autopsy is being done to determine the exact cause of death. meanwhile, though, his family sasa he was healthy. >>> now that a jury has been selected, opening statements are set for today in the trial of polygamous l

. >>> moving on now, federal agents and local police searching for 11-year-old celina cass are workingnight inside her family's home in northern new hampshire. there are no known suspects in her disappearance just yet. fbi child abduction specialists are now using advance search techniques in the air and on the ground. but so far, they've come up with no leads. >> sad story. >>> jeopardy! host alex trebek heads to the hospital for achilles heel surgery today to repair the injury he suffered while chasing a burglar at his san francisco hotel room this week. the suspect, lucinda moyers, is being held on $625,000 bail. she's been convicted of burglary twice before. moyers says she's innocent. if convicted she's faces a strict sentence under california's three strikes law. >>> earlier this week we saw that wayward penguin happy feet back in the water at a zoo in new zealand. now there's much bigger news about the little guy. >> he's been given a clean bill of health and minders say he'll be released for the long swim back home to antarctica in the next few weeks. >> seems happy feet has be

there's a frantic search for a 11-year-old new hampshire girl, celina cass, seen on her computer in herre following hundreds of tips and clues, where will the search go from here. the justin with judge jeanine pirro, that is. >> hello. >> juliet: good morning, this is an interesting case because initially she's 11 years old and may be running away. that's pretty young for a child to run away. that's a young age. >> in addition to that juliet there are no indications that she's talked about it, that she wanted to do it. here is what you have. you have a 11-year-old missing, no signs of abduction, no sign of her running away. no signs of a struggle. and, but, then what you do, is go to her computer and law enforcement seized the computer as you do in these cases to try to figure out if there's someone she met online and had a rand view with online and dangerous, and dangerous, her facebook page apparently was open. what you've got now are hundred people, state, local, federal and canadian mounted police doubled the number of law enforcement within 24 hours, what does that tell you? that t

. >> vanished, the search is intensifying for 11-year-old celina cass, last seen on her computer in herin her house, so we don't have a last seen thing, a vehicle description, we don't have a direction of travel. >> reporter: few clues but enough for the fbi to bring in its elite child abduction unit. their main focus that cass' home, poring over phone records. the computer could give investigators the break they need. >> was she in chat room, was she on facebook, was she corresponding with strangers she didn't know. >> reporter: meanwhile, federal, state, and local police, fish and game officers and dozens of volunteers are searching the town and nearby wooded areas and posting fliers everywhere. her disappearance and the attention on this small town is taking its toll. last night at a candlelight vigil, friends struggled to hold on to hope as the days go by without word. >> all of you can kiss your kids good night tonight or tomorrow or whenever you see them again. we don't know if we're going to be able to do that with celina. this community wants her home. >> reporter: and the last