. >> and that he did it at the behest of his friend, manuel harrow. >> manny harrow was miguel kuros'ked together in the pizza business and the drug business. if the last name harrow sounds familiar, it should. manny's sister claudia is garrett warren's ex-wife. prosecutor chun says that explains mr. harrow's involvement. >> emanuel harrow was doing this for his sister claudia. >> what was married to garrett. >> who was once married to garrett but at the time was going through a very contentious divorce. on the scale of 1 to 10, this was an 11. >> this was about custody of the daughter. >> this was about custody of the daughter, exactly. she had a lot of antipathy that was expressed toward garrett warren. >> she said you were going to bleed, right? >> yep. >> generally when one spouse says to another, you're going to bleed, it's a sign of bad times to come. >> you're right. >> prosecutors thought they were beginning to understand the outlines of the plot that killed garrett warren. infuriated by a bitter custody battle, they believe claudia harrow had set it all in motion. but proving

harrow decide to drive. he knew he threw that one away. mays was wide open at the top just beyond the three-point arc and he missed him. the cardinals turned it over for the first time in 11 minutes. >> tim: as you look at the game reset, for both of you, do you take a switch shot to maybe get an extra possession or no? >> greg: i think you lean toward the quick shot but it's got to be a quality shot. >> clark: you want to be in position. in college you don't see teams do the two for one as much as you do in the next, but can get a quality shot within seven or eight seconds. >> tim: dieng forces the turnover when it might have been a fifth foul. >> greg: i was going to say, to me, i don't think you take a quick one. 10 seconds is a lot of time to execute and get a good look. unfortunately, they create the turnover. >> tim: john calipari is letting john cahill know he had him by the arm. this should have been a foul. >> clark: hard to see from that particular angle. >> tim: he was making his point. behanan gets the easy one. >> greg: it's m

. >> i had a very harrowing interview, they are all harrowing, with the father of one of the poor boys who lost his life along with one of the young girls in the classroom. and it was really heartbreaking but he was also very extraordinary dignified when you talked about the family of the shooter and the way that the world has reacted and showered its love and support on to connecticut, on to newtown, on to the sandy hook can school and really touched him. have you noticed this? >> there's been an outpouring all across america of people wanting to help and to give. i suggested that the credit card companies and internet processors suspend or eliminate their charges and fees and so forth so that people could donate without anybody taking a part of those contributions. but even more than the money has been the outpouring and caring and kindness within the newtown community. newtown is a quintessential new england town. everybody knows everybody else, which means that everybody is there to support each other but, of course, they have all suffered a loss because everybody knows some of the

. >> a harrowing scene. motorists dodging the debris of a russian airliner. remarkably, none of them were killed. the plane overshot the runway at the airport and crashed on the motorway. >> the plane touched down within the landing zone but for some reason was not able to stop within the landing strip and went at high speed and crashed into the main station, destroyed it, and continue to move outside of the safe zone. >> the cockpit ended up on the road. the rest went across the perimeter fence. they held an emergency crews. >> i feel so sorry for the victims. our sympathies go to the families of the dead. >> investigators believe that the brake system of the plane was faulty. this happened during the peak holiday travel season, and it draws attention to the poor air safety record of russia. they are looking for tighter controls. >> it happens very often. too often. >> it could have been a greater loss of life. a passenger plane can carry up to to a hundred 10 people. it was virtually empty with few core members on board. aljazeera. >> a demonstration in the

. >> richard ingle is safe to 9 after a harrowing five days in syria. he and his crew were kidnapped shortly after crossing into syria. he says the syrian loyalist psychological torture, threatening several times to kill them. they were freed after the captors were killed in a firefight at a rebel checkpoint. >> the last five days are days that we would rather forget. >> he believes his captors wanted to trade his crew for iranian and lebanese prisoners held by rebel forces. >> the queen made attending a cabinet meeting. the move raised some eyebrows. the queen is required to remain neutral on political matters. the government says the queen attended as an observer in honor of her 60 years of the british throne. >> a record-setting fine for toyota, the maximum amount allowed by law. the national traffic safety ministrations as they fell to quickly report problems and delayed a safety recall. this is the fourth foreign of its current against toyota in the last two years. -- the fourth kind. >> aaa estimates 40% of washington metropolitan area residents w

. >> dan: coming up new at 5:00, only on "abc 7 news," a harrowing rescue along the swollen napa river. tins moments for firefighters as they bring this man to safety. >> carolyn: plus michael finney helps a woman when she can't get her television repaired even though it's under warranty. you know how much grandma wanted to be here for your fist christmas? you see grandma lives waaaay down here, and you live way up here. brian, your cousin, he's a little bit older than you, he lives here, in chicago. and your aunt lisa lives here, in baltimore. uncle earnie? waaay out in hawaii. but don't you worry, we will always be together for christmas. [ male announcer ] being together is the best part of the holidays and cheerios is happy to be part of the family. you just ate dallas! >> carolyn: big box stores have been inundated with shopper is and some are staying open until 10:00 tonight. >> dan: a lot of men are waiting for the last minute. many mom and pop businesses are doing pretty well. >> carolyn: lyanne melendez is live with that side of the story for us. >> reporter: i have to say guy

i'll stay. >> as garrett ran through his life, he looked back on his failed marriage to claudia harrow it was the things that poetry was written about, the things movies are made of. >> hi, daddy. >> that brief marriage produced their daughter, kyla skpchlt ev --. and even though the marriage didn't last, the bond they felt through kyla surely did. >> that was one of the most amazing things of my life and probably the greatest thing i can leave of my legacy, i guess. >> but when the marriage broke up, there was a nasty fight over who would get custody of kyla. in the midst of it, claudia made perhaps the worst accusation you could make. she claimed garrett had sexually molested their daughter. after a thorough investigation, a family court judge ruled that there was no evidence of abuse. but it was shortly after that that the gunman showed up at garrett's home. so naturally detectives brought in claudia for questioning. >> it was just another road that we went down, you know, during the investigation. you know, it's like, hey, could it be an ex? >> claudia was cooperative shechcooperat

. >> reporter: others are telling harrowing stories of survival. >> they were sitting there. they were sitting there. i had no idea why they were there. >> reporter: a neighbor found six children at the end of his driveway and took them in. they were in vicky soto's first grade class. >> the boys were saying we can't go back to school. we can want go back to school. our teacher's dead. pl mrs. soto. we don't have a teacher. >> reporter: the counsellor crouched under her desk. >> you see the feet of the shooter? >> i could see him from the knees down. >> right in front of you? >> 20 feet away facing his feet. his boots were facing my desk. >> and he turned and walked away. >> seconds and turned and walked out. >> reporter: schools in five states including in ridgefield, connecticut on lockdown due to heightened suspicions as districts fast track new security plans. >> in lockdown mode until you hear an all clear announcement. >> reporter: sandy hook elementary school was closed today. no one knows when students will return. but some put it out of their minds just for a little

they were released late last night and richard described the harrowing ordeal this morning and from all of us at "the cycle," richard, we are so glad you're okay. >> we were with gunmen, rebels. they executed one of them on the spot. they took us to a series of safehouses and interrogation places. we weren't physically beaten or tortured. it was a lot of psychological tour which you are. threats of being killed. we were in the back of what you would think of as a minivan and as we were driving along the road, the kidnappers saw this checkpoint. started a gun fight with it, two of the kidnappers were killed. we climbed out of the vehicle and the rebels took us. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] it started long ago. the joy of giving something everything you've got. it takes passion. and it's not letting up anytime soon. if you're eligible for medicare, you might know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supp

a harrowing story of their lives over the last three years. we hear from one family displaced by the conflict. >> he has spent the last years struggling to keep his family members alive. the recently fled to jordan with his wife, four children, and his ill sister. they escaped from homs, then to aleppo, and then elsewhere, only to find themselves in a refugee camp later. >> are regime is made of monsters, and not humans. they entered a nearby house and killed all of its 11 members in cold blood. later, they were laughing, drinking, and smoking weed. >> although he is a supporter of the rebels, he never held a gun because he cannot afford 1. he used to sell plastic bags in the street to make a living. they arrived here with nothing but the clothes they were wearing. they were displaced for almost a year before they escaped. they have no idea what happened to their house or their belongings in homs. he says the worst thing about his country's conflict is that it has made his family even poorer. >> we came here only to face more humiliation. this

a really harrowing tale that was just told to me and, of course, at this point miss soto is feared toamong the dead. we do not have confirmation of that and you can be sure that this little boy and his parent don't know and they, of course, hope for the best. but it was really moving to hear how their 6-year-old son loved her and what she did to protect her students and she herself poe technically fatally injured in doing so, wolf. >> how were the parents -- how -- i know that you've been speaking with people since you got here, kate. how are they coping? how do they seem to be during your conversation? >> it ranges from absolute relief. you know, i met their two children. this one family -- they have two kids that were at the school. a first grader and a second grader. and just seeing them trying to go back -- to go about a normal schedule, try to watch cartoons in the morning and pancakes this morning. the relief on their faces is just as much shared with the grief when they know that other families this morning are not able to try to get any kind of semblance to normalcy. they acce

we begin with the harrowing ordeal with u.s. marine january homer jr. after spending four months in a mexican jail, often chained to his bed. he was released to his family in time for christmas but his story doesn't stop there. eddie joins us. >> you have been in communication with him. how is he doing? >> thank you very much for having me, kimberly. he's doing okay. they arrived to miami to their house sometime late in the evening monday. tired. they had a long drive, as you probably know. they had to run into the hospital in louisiana but he's holding up. he cannot be standing for a long time. he's taking quality time, i would call it down time to be with the family and rebudding and expecting and waiting for some tests to come back, see what the prognosis and whatever they have to heal. and mentally, of course, and emotionally and medically, as well. >> everyone is overjoyed at his release, of course, in time for christmas. but it has been an incredible ordeal for him both physically and emotionally. and his family, his mother said she couldn't rest

. >> reporter: but it's driving while sleeping that is especially harrowing.ome drowsy drivers experience a phenomenon you probably never heard of called micro sleep where you fall asleep for just a few seconds without realizing it. i volunteered to be the guinea pig, to see how i would be affected without enough sleep. first i stayed up 32 consecutive hours. >> i've hit the proverbial wall. i'm ron claiborne. i traveled to the liberty mutual research institute outside boston when this study the effects of sleep deprivation on driving. >> it can happen in the blink of an eye. >> reporter: chronic lack of sleep fogs the mind, makes people more likely to make mistakes at school or work. it makes us emotionally volatile and more prone to illness. at the research lab i was hooked up to a brain wave monitor and a device that tracks eye movement. i feel okay now. but not great. then i got behind the wheel of a minivan. as tired as i was, i thought i would be okay. we'll see. i feel like i can drive pretty well. then, i started driving on a closed track with a resear

. >> see their harrowing journey at full speed, straight down. >> a man collapses on a city street while his dog refused to move from the owner's side. >> wh happens when the ambulance starts to tyake his master away. >>> thugs decide to rob a chicken joint. when the manager decided -- >> not on my watch. >> see who's chicken now, huh. >>> plus, where do christmas trees come from? >>> and what do you do if you're stuck in the atlanta airport? >> if you're one of justin bieber's back-up dancers -- you dance! >>> nothing quite like the feeling of flight. yes, two people here in a tandem ultralight flying slow and low over the gorgeous countryside, it looks like fall time, the colors on the ground are spectacular. don't you want to be up there? >> this gives me chills, this is southeast and this is how beautiful it is. >> chills, you say? >> yeah. >> how about now, when the engine sounds goes like this. >> the roar of the engine suddenly turns to more of a -- purr. the ultralight immediately starts to lose altitude. you see the pilot's helmet cam looking around. you see nothing but a sea of

. >> a harrowing scene. motorists dodging the debris of a russian airliner. remarkably, none of them were killed. the plane overshot the main runway at moscow's airport and crashed on the runway. >> the plane touched down on the landing zone but was unable to stop, careened beyond the landing strip and crashed into the main station, destroyed it and moved out of the safe zone. >> plane split into three. the cockpit ended up on the road. drivers helped emergency crews on the scene pulling survivors from the wreckage. >> i feel so sorry for the victims. my sympathies go to the families of the dead. >> russian investigators say they believe the plane's brake system was faulty. the crash happened during the peak holiday travel season and draws attention to russia's poor air safety control system. president putin has already called for tighter controls. >> it's happened too often. i think everything is going down in our country, including the aircraft industry. >> it could have been a greater lot of life. the passenger plane can carry up to 210 people but this pla

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harrowing and tearing our vitals. it's very unwashington. it's a very vivid phrase. john adams in the same r rah, the same years said that jefferson's mind is poisoned with passion, prejudice and faction. hamilton said of jefferson -- this is how well the washington people worked -- hamilton said of jefferson that anyone who cares about the liberty of the country or welfare of the nation should look with great despair upon jefferson's ascendance to the presidency. and jefferson, in a, with a fairly formidable outreach to his friend said i will not suffer the slanders of a man whose history from the moment at which history can stoop to notice him is a tissue of machinations against the liberty of the country which is not only -- which has not only received him and given him bread, but heaped its honors on his head. hamilton responded by saying jefferson was a fanatic in politics and an atheist in religion, and anonymous letter writer once wrote: i think you ought to get a damn kicking, you redheaded son of a bitch. [laughter] so i know, i know karl rove wants to think

finally, nine harrowing minutes into this ordeal on ice, everyone somehow manages to scramble out. amazingly this escapade on ice ended just fine. >>> ron claiborne with the dramatic pictures from california. the mountains there. >>> now we turn to those pictures from moscow. >>> the flight was attempting to land at moscow's airport when it overshot the runway, broke through a barrier fence and finally skidded to a stop on the edge of a highway, the plane broke into three pieces and burst into flames, witnesses rushed to pull survivors from the wreckage. it was flying back from the czech republic with no passengers and just eight crew members onboard. four of them were killed including the pilot. other four were seriously injured. the death toll could have been worse because that's a major highway. >> russia's air fatality rate is three times higher than the world's average. investigation has been opened up into today's crash. abc news, moscow. >>> in chicago tonight, a stunning milestone to mark this year's end. 500 homicides in that city, near a record high, which they attribute

national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> a harrowing day at a local hospital -- gunfire erupted in st. joseph's medical center and the bullet came from a police officer as he struggled with a prisoner he was guarding. live with the latest developments. >> amazingly, no one was hurt in this incident after an alleged criminal in custody gets a hold of a needle and nearly gets possession of an officer's gun. a man already under arrest for burglary will probably face more charges after a police involved shooting inside the e r wednesday afternoon. around 2:30, they say an officer was escorting a prisoner there to get medical treatment. >> one of the hospital staff people discovered that his prisoner had some kind of legal. >> is unclear what kind of needle it was or how he got a hold of it. police say the prisoner attempted to grab a hospital staff member, but the officer intervened. the prisoner tried to grab the officer's got and during a struggle begun a shot off at least one bullet into the wall. no one was hurt. >> either by the weapon or the pepper spray the us -- officer disc

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. >>> a harrowing ordeal for a mother and her three small children, their car hit a patch of ice and slid in to a river. rescuers braved the cold water to get them out. they had to break the passenger side window and pull the family out. all while the water continued filling up the vehicle. >> i can only imagine what she thought with the three kids in the backseat who were all properly seat belted in, the infant was in the car seat. >> everyone made it out safely. the child safety seat and quick action by the rescuers kept this from becoming a far worst tragedy. >>> what do you do with the tree left over? you can trash it, recycle or feed it hungry goats. a farm in rhode island let's neighbors drop off trees and feeds them to a herd of 50 goats. lambs and cows enjoy munching away. >>> an officer in illinois had to deliver a baby. the baby was his newest daughter. he got the family in to the car to head to the hospital. his little girl was not going to wait around. he pulled over and delivered the child within minutes, but the umbilical cord was managed around her neck. he managed to

. >> there are hundreds of families here with a harrowing stories of the ski. her mother and father were terrified of being caught by the syrian army. the fear was so profound they made the decision no parent should ever have to live with. >> we were 1400 men, women, and children fleeing by night on ford. you're the border we had to walk a narrow path between two army post. she was hungry and started to cry. we were sure of the founders the entire group would be killed. uncle. i could tell a mother to smother her -- i was crying -- but i thought the death if it could save the lives of. >> but they found the girl was still breathing. there are at least 18 of this year and families in the town and the local people of doing their best to accommodate them. with the help of donors and relief agencies, small houses. makeshift homes like these are scattered all over the border town which has received up to 11,000 refugees from syria. that is the only solution people here could find after authorities decided no refugee camps should be created for the syrian crisis. aft

this could be the -- ryan harrow. >> doug: my alma mater time. forgotten freshman with 22. he looks and plays like travis ford. marcus smart in the conversation for freshman of the year. new mexico goes down, nate walters with 28 points. >> seth: too much nate walters, surprising new mexico could not hold serve at home. >> doug: that will do it for now, for seth davis, i'm doug gottlieb. here is a look at what's coming up tonight on cbs. next saturday. "the road to the final four" continues with the bluegrass battle between kentucky and louisville. be sure to tune in tomorrow. the nfl on cbs. >> doug: for all of us, seth davis, myself and the cast of people behind the scenes, have a happy holiday. be safe and we're thinking of you, sandy hook.

this could be the -- ryan harrow. >> doug: my alma mater time.an with 22. he looks and plays like travis ford. marcus smart in the conversation for freshman of the year. new mexico goes down nate walters with 28 points. >> seth: too much nate walters, surprising new mexico could not hold serve at home. >> doug: that will do it for now, for seth davis i'm doug gottlieb. here is a look at what's coming up tonight on cbs. next saturday. "the road to the final four" continues with the bluegrass battle between kentucky and louisville. be sure to tune in tomorrow. the nfl on cbs. >> doug: for all of us, seth davis, myself and the cast of people behind the scenes have a happy holiday. be safe and we're thinking of you, sandy hook.

finally after a harrowing drive across the border, they gained their freedom and now the three of themd engel, producer ghazi balkis and john koistra appeared thrive morning on "today." only then did we learn how they had been treated. >> we were driving in syria, about five days ago, in what we thought was a rebel-controlled area. we were with some of the rebels. and as we were moving down the road, a group of gunmen just literally jumped out of the trees and bushes on the side of the road. they were probably 15 gunmen. they were wearing ski masks, heavily armed. they dragged us out of the car. they had a container truck positioned waiting by the side of the road. they put us into that container truck. we were with some gunmen, some rebels who were es korgt us. they executed one of them on the spot. then they took us to a series of safe houses and interrogation places. and they kept us blindfolded, bound. we weren't physically beaten or tortured. it was a lot of psychological torture. threats of being killed. they made us choose which one of us would be shot first. when we refused the

figures the both sides both the damascus regime as well as the rebels accuse the other of committing harrowing atrocities and war crimes there is a video that is circulating on you tube that shows that assad troops are using chemical weapons and when you look at this video you see disturbing pictures of both adults but also children with disfigured faces as well as limbs and incredible lose to their bodies there is of course also videos of rebels reportedly using chemical weapons on bunny's as almost a threat against the assad regime that this is just what they planning on doing the rebels have also been posting videos of innocent victims of aerial bombings as well as shellings while at the same time pro assad activists have been posting on you tube videos of rebels making a child they hade a number of prisoners now according to the information that's reportedly did happen in homes what we do so you know the video is a number of the hated victims we see the child actually beheading this person but again no way of indicating or verifying exactly the truth of this although some sources say that

. >> reporter: finally, nine harrowing minutes into this ordeal on ice, everyone somehow manages to scramble out. amazingly, this escapade on ice ended happily, everyone is just fine. ron claiborne, abc news, new york. >> in chicago tonight, a stunning milestone to mark year's end. 500 homicides. near a record high which they attribute to gun violence, lowest in more than 40 years. the new york crime rate is 414 that's the lowest. michael bloomberg talked about the crime numbers for the year, one reason for the spike in thefts is the iphone. >> it's part of an expending robbery epidemic, apple taking. this surveillance video shows a thief sneaking up on her and putting her in a head lock. new york major michael bloomberg said that iphone thefts are single-handedly driving up the city's crime rate. >> if you just took out the thefts of apple products, our total crime rate would be lower than it was last year. >> reporter: in new york city alone, iphone thefts have spiked 30%. more than 16,000 snatched. and in washington, d.c., police told our pierre thomas, they make up nearly 40% of all robb

because of harrowing accounts there medina but so we understand that the flight recorder has been taken away now and is being examined is there any breakthrough as to what caused this accident. while there are currently three and three versions why of this crash top and now these versions are pilot error all weather conditions and some possible technical problems with the plane now earlier a roster of asian cars out that the crew on the board of this plane was a very experienced after a first preliminary report said periods of gods one of the causes may be a pilot pilot error oh now we're receiving reports that there are also might be something wrong with the plane's braking system meanwhile this this plane to pull you to all four is a passenger ship just that it has a capacity to carry two hundred ton passengers and this particular plane it belonged to a russian low cost or red wings. ok we'll leave it there thank you meeting about somebody in the kitchen of artie correspondent at the new cafe at airport well a retired american airlines captain a member of the civil aviation team spect

held bound and blindfolded, details still coming in on his harrowing ordeal. >>> this morning, two littleboys laid to rest in emotional tributes. a heartbreaking mother's salute, saying the sky is crying. this, as the rest of the students in newtown head back to school right now. we're live on the scene. >>> winter weather slam. 100-mile-per-hour winds slam the northwest.

they were released late last night and richard described the harrowing ordeal this morning and from allhe cycle," richard, we are so glad you're okay. >> we were with gunmen, rebels. they executed one of them on the spot. they took us to a series of safehouses and interrogation places. we weren't physically beaten or tortured. it was a lot of psychological tour which you are. threats of being killed. we were in the back of what you would think of as a minivan and as we were driving along the road, the kidnappers saw this checkpoint. started a gun fight with it, two of the kidnappers were killed. we climbed out of the vehicle and the rebels took us.

." >>> after a harrowing eight-point journey through space and nailbiter of a landing curiosity is already sending babb snapshots. >>> all 114 cows in missouri have been declared disaster areas. 93% of the state is suffering through extreme drought conditions. >>> minutes after being found guilty on 45 of 348 counts against him, former penn state assistant football coach jerry dan cuss can i was taken away in handcuffs. >> essentially the sentence jerry will receive will be a life sentence. >> gerry sandusky left the courthouse from a back door in cuffs and red-orange jump does that suit, showing little emotion after being sentenced to a minimum of 30 years in prison. >>> at top speeds of just 2 miles an hour, officials navigated the 170,000-pound shuttle through the city, carefully avoiding trees, streetlights, eyen coming within inches of some building. >>> hurricane sandy barreled into the northeast, technically downgraded, but the storm delivering a ferocious blow. >>> homes ripped from foundations, streets now resemble sand dunes. in seaside heights, pieces of the one popular fun town

on the television i heard a story that was harrowing of a remote outpost that i had never heard of from the pakistan border 53 u.s. troops facing an onslaught of 400 have been. a draft stage -- horrific day and how other sons were taken from us. i could not get it out of my head but the coverage was why would somebody puts an outpost in at the bottom of the border? nobody answer the question when the military investigated they said there was no strategical or tactical purpose. and i was haunted. why would anybody point* to a camp there? it was a mystery we had to solve. the more i found on the outpost then i heard amazing feats of hair was the allman died at point* to either trying to engage the enemy or save another soldier. their stories were another -- never told. high got a book contract to write about it it was just going to be about the last platoon in their experience but men then i started to hear from the troops that served at that outpost keating from other years that i got a call from 371 regiment that wanted the booktv bigger and more comprehensive or other troops that have

. >> the wet weather may drive theimade it difficult of where advisor around the bay area during harrowing. especially on bay area bridges.. where advisories this is a live look at traffic now on the golden gate bridge .. the bay bridge. >> the rain had let up after a long, wet today in the east bay. >> the rain started and even the threat of the morning. it continued further east on highway no. 4 in oakley with the cost of one highway patrol say at least two people were involved in this collision. the child was flown to oakland children's hospital and the zero and was transported to john muir. they do not appear to be life threatening. we can see that the rainfall total picked up around 4:00 p.m. it is pretty nice right now but there is a bit of a break heiresses storms move and. charles clifford, kron 4. >> part of the great heart way highway-with phillipe djegal shows us how traffic in san francisco.. part of the great highway in san francisco ... had to be shut down because of heavy flooding. kron-4's philippe djegal shows us... how traffic was affected ... and, he reports these closur

going to start with the happy ending. 2-year-old nahla is home checked out of the hospital after a harrowingexperience this morning she is just fine that's the wall the truck went through she sleeps on the other side of that wall in her crib. take a look at what it looked like out here when that truck was slammed into that it came barreling down through a fence, into a wall, nala happened to sleep on the other side. her father walks into the room this is what that room looked like, things were everywhere the truck did extensive damage, hit her crib knocked her out of it she somebody on the floor the father walks over to his child there and helps her up and takes a look at her before she was taken to the ambulance. here's what he had to say. >> i jumped and grabbed my baby off the ground she was in shock too and looking at me and started crying. >> is she going to be okay? >> she's fine, i hope so, she good. >> reporter: the father's diagnosis was correct, the child was just fine. checked out of the hospital, again, she is home now. as for the truck driver after he crashed into the wall he tr

. >> it's been a harrowing scene in newtown, connecticut all day.we're also hearing life saving stories. >> abc fwhus reporter mark glennblatt joins frus sandy hook elementary school with more. >> we have new information. sources now telling us that this rampage all began at the mother -- the gunman's mother's home, he went there, apparently pulled out a gun, shot her in the face, then went over to sandy hook elementary school with a bulletproof vest on, pulling out another gun and began can z.continue that had rampage there, firing at any young child cosee. we're hearing that the gunshots began after some kind of an altercation at theky,g school with the principal at that school this, is really turned out to be an almost unfathomable tragedy for this very, very peaceful town in western connecticut. >> now, we've been hearing reports of just how heroic some teachers were, locking kids in bathrooms. what can you talk to bus that? and what unfolded during this tragedy? >> if there is positive silver lining to this this, is one story. we're hearing how

. >>> an australian surfer has lived to tell the tale of a harrowing shark attack. >> they've done an excellent job,. >> reporter: luke alan was shaken but obviously happy to have survived his encounter with a shark. alan was surfing in new south whales. suddenly a shark moved in and alan fought back. >> out of the blue, a bull shark just came up. on the third time he managed to get the board and drive it into the head of the shark. >> alan will have a few reminders of his ordeal. the shark left a bite wound on his thigh and took off one of his index fingers. >>> a new attack is bringing awareness. who they're targeting and what it could mean for your personal information. >> and i'm still tracking some showers on live storm tracker 2. how much rain it will bring to your neighborhood and an early look at your new year's eve newscast. >>> bay area families thrown into limbo by a ban that would ban americans from adopting russian children. >> she will suffer horribly if her child doesn't come. >> we will hear about their heartbreak and determination to hold out hope. >> at nelly's 100th

she had a son getting shot at in iraq which was one of the most harrowing moment as a father. you go down to arizona? >> she was four months old, a 7-year-old and a 14-year-old and pregnant 17-year-old and a 19-year-old in iraq. that's a little stress. she was in a particularly untenable situation. she had gone from local politics to national politics very, very quickly. she was vetted in five days. >> was there a moment when you were preparing that you looked at what she had been through and say wow, i didn't even realize the challenge. >> i wouldn't run for office. >>>. >> we knew that going in and we just committed to getting a story right. we had a great book that had been so well researched and got to work with my collaborator and the amazing screen writer and a strong journalist and committed to tracking down all of the sources and confirming that they weren't messing around. >> by the way, it's more interesting if you produce a multifacetted. it's like a recount and you surprise james bakerment he thought the guys would stiff him and they went around saying it was a gre

. >>> a harrowing scene at an air show in southern texas when a stunt plane struggles to stay airborne in front of thousands of spectators. >> we've been doing air fiesta here in brownsville since 1991. and we have never had an incident of this nature before. >> he's going to crash. >> on march 12th, 2011, crowds gather at brownsville south padre airport for the high-flying event. >> it's a fair-type atmosphere. there's music and there's people talking and there's just all sorts of sound and activity going on. >> the day's featured attraction is the pirated skies act performed by the husband and wife team of kyle and amanda franklin. >> they're two of the finest air show performers in the country. >> as the franklins begin their routine, crowds are amazed by kyle's skillful piloting and amanda's daring wing walking. >> there aren't that many wing walkers at the air show. it's a really thrilling thing to see. >> the routine is going exactly as they rehearse it. amanda's jaw-dropping stunts and kyle's aerial acrobatics wow the crowd. >> kyle franklin is one of the finest performers i've

it was a harrowing experience. if you have seen "magic mike" it's based on my life. club, though, not the prices, the free but faye. only thing free about the buffet is hepatitis. >> bob: the money they charge for drinks in the places are like $20 a pop. >> greg: it's a depressing place. the women do not like you. you go in and when you leave, you are the same schmuck as when you went in there. >> bob: they have knives and cut you apart. >> andrea: you never a woman making this mistake in a male strip club. >> bob: sure you do. >> andrea: c'mon. $28,000? woman says i got too drunk, i couldn't say no? chippendales? >> eric: the reason i know these numbers is not because of strip clubs. it's regular nightclubs. i want to be clear. not the strip kind. >> bob: cover up for your wife here. you say you have never been to a strip club. >> eric: she knows i have gone a strip club. >> bob: one more thing is next. didn't get you. ♪ ♪ >> eric: all right. time for one for thing. dana is kicking it off. >> dana: one of the great senator of the united states, senator joe lieberman

. >> but chief mcswain says the harrowing incident only brings those in this tight-knit force closer. >> it's a very, very, very close, you know, close brotherhood, sisterhood. >> two years after the incident, the shopping center is finally rebuilt. some of the businesses destroyed in the blast reopened, including ledo's pizza, which relocates down the block. inside the pizzeria is a commemorative wall honoring the brave firefighters who risked their lives. coming up -- a tractor trailer jackknifes, then ignites. >> boom! it went up. >> and a gas station turns into an inferno. >> jesus christ. >> when "caught on camera: fireball" continues. >>> may 15th, 2009. a tanker truck carrying more than 10,000 gallons of gasoline catches fire while making a delivery to a gas station in maddington, western australia, a small suburb of perth. firefighters do their best to control the fire, but both the truck and the service station are fully engulfed in flames. >> the flames got really big. the flames were about 50 feet in the air. >> simon simpson works in the area and records the incredible sig

a harrowing tale, a reporter and his crew held for five days in syria, now free unharmed.ays richard engel and his crew, safe and out of the country. nick paton walsh following this story. a dramatic series of event. >> engel's crew crossed into syria on thursday. nothing was heard. no ransom request, no contact. until they appeared to be free on monday. subsequently emerges, they were picked up, mr. engel says, by a men in ski masks. 15 of them, who leapt out of the bushes and took his team as hostages. they were moved around the country in the back of an open pickup, blind folded and bound, but otherwise not harmed. they were transferred to another location. this all happening in the north of syria. now, during that journey, they seem to have come across a group of rebels called the atar al sham brigade, who entered into a gun fight with their captors. it caused the nbc team to be free. >> no physical harm. but psychological farm. fa harm. fake executions, asking them which one of them they would like to be executed first. >> they believe that there was a reb regime to t