>> hena daniels here in new york. thank you so much, hena. >>> ahead on "cbs this morning," we'll discuss what's next for the gop with "usa today" washington bureau chief susan pa page. vice president mike pence talked about the u.s. and its many allies. >> after decades of simply talking about it, the president of the united states is giving serious consideration to moving the american embassy from tel aviv. >> pence also said the united states will not allow iran to develop a nuclear weapon. >>> turbulent and potentially dangerous weather, including damaging hail is moving through parts of the southern plains. tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings are posted in parts of oklahoma, arkansas, and texas. golf ball-sized hail smashed car windows in texas last night north of ft. worth, and the hail crashed through a sky light in one home. >> you could hear it coming from the distance, just like a stampede, and all of a sudden it hit our skylight and finally went through. it sounded like glass breaking obviously. >> base

hena daniels, for cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >>> there has been deadly rocket attack in a crowded market in mose you will, iraq, unclear how many were killed or hurt. now, three missiles hit the busy eunice market in east mozul sunday afternoon, the shell's also sparked a major fire there. the iraqi government liberated east mose you will from isis earlier this year, but the battle for control over the western part is still raging. >> a developing story right now. eight japanese high school student are feared dead after they were caught in a avalanch at a ski resort north of tokyo. the aids among more than 60 student and instructors from seven schools who were on the slopes at the time. japan's disaster agency says dozens of people were injured in that avalanch. >>> well, coming up a little later, the new jersey teen who saved nearly 100 lives. >> wow, plus alert to parent. kids love to make it, but a recipe for homemade slime sent one girl to the hospital with serious burns. we'll tell you what key ingredients should be avoided, so your kids don't get hurt. >> and everything is bigger i

an many re. >> hena daniels ear in new york. thank you so much, hena. >>> well, women across the country are being called on to take the day off. organizers on a day without a woman want to show what the absence in the workplace means to the economy. women are also encouraged not at to spend money. this is the first national action since millions of women protested the day after donald trump's inauguration. some businesses will either close or give women the day off and some school districts have been forced to shut down for the day. >>> the entire u.s. there was a new round of bomb threats yesterday to jewish community centers and day schools. since january there have been more than 120 threats in three dozen states. in a letter addressed to the fbi director, attorney general, and homeland secretary, they're calling for swift action. it was signed by all 100 u.s. senators. >>> winds are expected to diminish today in four states where firefighters are battling wildfires. the fires have killed at least six people. this morning red

>> hena daniels here in new york. thank you, hena. >>> the senate confirmation hearing for supreme court nominee neil gorsuch resumes today. he refused to reveal his views on abortion, guns, and other controversial issues and he told everyone know one including the president is above the law. >> he said he leaves his personal views at home. >> there is no such thing as democratic or republican judges. we just have judges. >> i think that's the beginning of the end of the independent judiciary. >> reporter: president trump chose him to fill the late antonin scalia's seat. >> did he f ask you to overrule roe v. wade. >> no, sir. >> what would you have done if he had asked? >> senator, i would have walked out the door. >> he was asked questions whether he would assist corporations over workers. >> casey, energy west, crane, women who have been harassed by the football team. >> reporter: but senator franken questioned him about a driver who was fired after the brakes froze. he was ordered to stay with the vehicle in subzer

anne-marie. >> hena daniels here in new york. thanks so much, hena. >>> ahead on "cbs this morning" cbs political director john dickerson will investigation the late evidence. >>> he blames the republican freedom caucus for derailing the gop health care bill an he's threatened to knock them out of the office next year in midterm elections but he got push backed in michigan. >> if constructed in fifth grade. it may allow a child to get his way, but that's not how our government works. >> most of the hard liners are from safe republican districts meaning he would have to recruit primary kaenchtss to make his threat a reality. >>> atlanta officials say they have no idea when a critical interstate that runs through atlanta will reopen after a fire caused an overpass to collapse. i-85 carries thousands of cars a day. a massive fire that started underneath the bridge stopped traffic yesterday. no one was injured. but atlanta officials say the bridge collapse will have a tremendous impact on travel. >> think about one of the major arter

>> hena daniels here in new york. thank you so much, hena. >>> ahead on "cbs this morning," we'll talk with adam schiff, the top democrat on the house intelligence committee on the president's allegations of wiretapping and the investigation into russia's attempt to influence the presidential election. >>> well, the man who drove up to a white house security checkpoint saturday night and told the secret service he had a bomb has been arrested. there was no bomb and he was charged with false bomb threats. earlier saturday a man jumped over a low metal barrier just outside the white house fence. he was arrested for unlawful entry. president trump was not at the white house during either incident. >>> north korea tested a high-performance rocket engine. it's believed north korea is working to develop a nuclear warhead missile capable of reaching the u.s. north korea leader kim jong-un says the text marked a new birth for his country's rocket test industry. he is acting very, very badly. the test said it showing meaningful

>> hena daniels here in new york. thank you, hena. >>> the senate confirmation hearing for supreme court nominee neil gorsuch resumes today. during questioning yesterday like others before him, gorsuch refused to reveal his views on abortion, guns, and other controversial issues, and he told everyone no one including the president is above the law. >> judge neil gorsuch told lawmakers he leaves his personal views at home. >> there is no such thing as democratic or republican judges. we just have judges. >> reporter: and he explained why he wouldn't take sides on past supreme court decisions. >> i think that's the beginning of the end of the independent judiciary. >> reporter: president trump chose him to fill the late justice antonin scalia's seat. judge gorsuch was asked if he was ever promised anything. >> did he ever ask you to overrule roe v. wade? >> no, sir. >> what would you have done if he had asked? >> senator, i would have walked out the door. >> he was asked questions whether he would assist corporations ove

>> hena daniels here in new york. thank you so much, hena. >>> well, ahead on "cbs morning news more on the documentary of the michael brown shooting. >>> and the california police department is investigating an incident involving one of its own officers. friday afternoon police chased a man who had been acting strange at a gas station. the suspect gave up but appeared to struggle when the officer tried to cuff him. the officer hit him with his fist and then a flashlight. the use of force continued after another officer arrived. >>> a large one-story commercial building went up in flames in the fashion district of los angeles last night. no one was injured and it's unclear what caused the fire. nearly 200 firefighters were on the scene. >>> march madness is about to break out. we now know the 68 teams in the men's ncaa basketball tournament. >> out of the west, there they are. the northwestern wildcats. >> one of those teams is northwestern university, which has good reason to cheer. a longtime loser in the big ten, ma

hena daniels is here in new york with the details. good morning, hena. >> good morning, anne-marie. they plan to update the committees on the russian meddling in the 2016 election, this as the house intelligence committee's probe continues to come under scrutiny. >> nobody ever told me that politics was going to be so much fun. >> president trump hosted senators and their spouses at the white house tuesday night as lawmakers in the senate intelligence committee gear up to interview witnesses into its russian probe. >> my hope is that sally yates would be someone we'd like to talk to. i have not discussed it with the chairman. >> yates, the former acting attorney general fired by mr. trump, was set to testify tuesday before the house panel, investigating possible links between trump's administration and russia. in a letter obtained by the cbs news she was warned last week as the what she could reveal in her testimony. yates followed up with the white house on the matter friday, the same day devin nunes canceled the hearing. >> we have no problem with her testifying. to suggest in any

>> hena daniels here in new york. thank you so much, hena. >>> this morning president trump plans to present his budget plan. the 1.1 trillion dollar plan calls for $54 billion military spenldsing and slashes the funding for the e.p.a. state department and medical assistant for the poor. it's these cuts that will help to pay for military spending and the u.s./mexico border wall. congress has the final say, but a deal must be cut by the end of april when a temporary funding bill expires. >>> and today the house budget committee takes up the house republican plan to overhaul obamacare amid growing national dissent. speaker ryan admits there needs to be necessary improvements and refinements. at a campaign rally in nashville, the president vowed to move forward. >> we're going to repeal and replace horrible disastrous obamacare. >>> conservatives argue the bill doesn't go far enough to repeal obamacare. moderate republicans are upset that millions would lose health care. ahead on "cbs this morning" we'll ask the house di

anne-marie. >> hena daniels here in new york. ank you so much, hena. >>> ahead on "cbs this morning," we will speak with longtime trump adviser roger stone whose name came up repeatedly in yesterday's house intelligence committee hearing. >>> this morning, president trump is scheduled to meet with republican lawmakers to press for passage of the house gop plan to replace obamacare. the house is expected to vote on the plan thursday for passage is not certain last night, in hopes of winning support, republican leaders unveiled 43 pages of it potentially would give more generous tax credits to older americans. older and disabled medicaid beneficiaries would get larger benefits while curbing future medicaid growth. >>> well, members the senate judiciary committee will begin questioning president trump's nominee to the supreme court. neil gorsuch. gorsuch said he's been a neutral and independent judge and tried to distance himself from politics. >> we sometimes hear judges cynically described as politicians in robes seeking to enforce

hena daniels with more on the severe weather that's left behind a path of destruction. >> and the sun came up, residents got their first glimpse of the destruction, left behind. national weather i service two tornados touched down in miss your. >> i tons of winds, just all of the sounds of it, blowing all which direction, not just one direction, just sounded like it was basically circling around the house. >> except ear weather ripped through the midwest monday night. bringing massive flashes of lightning through kansas city. heavy rains flooded roads, making driving treacherous. in missouri, winds up to 60 miles per hour sent debris flying. matt hid in his basement. >> could you hear boards hitting the side of the house, like big rocks, just like bang, bang. >> at least 30 tornados were reported in missouri, iowa, and illinois. hena daniels, cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >>> in europe, al pine ski nerves italy had to brave high winds after their chairlift stopped working. authority say more than 130 people were on the chairlift when the rope derailed. emergency crews had to wait for cond

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as hena daniels reports report, the president's wiretapping accusations. >> looking forward to that. that will be a very good visit. >> reporter: president trump will seek common grounds with american he will today, key us al lie, bask on the campaign trail for open border policy. >> hillary clinton wants to be america's andrea american he will. you know what a disaster this massive immigration has been to germany and the people of germany. >> the visit comes as the white house continues to struggle to defends the president's wiretap claim. the president had to quote wiretapping, in quote, he was referring to broad surveillance in back in # # one allegations surfaced the obama administration tapped american he will's phone, just yesterday, the bipartisan senate intelligence committee shot down the president's saying see no indications that trump tower was the isn't of surveillance. house speaker paul ryan came to the same conclusion. >> no such wiretapping. >> president trump also facing criticism from democratic lawmakers after unveiling the blueprint for his first budget yesterday.

hena daniels is here in new york where a state wide state of emergency has been declared. na, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. here in columbus circle in new york city, the snow has begun to fall. it seems like the wind is just whipping you in the face and the snow has already accumulated leaving an icy coating in the streets. meanwhile, look who's ready to go they're preparing the roads before we get the worst of it. the snow is beginning to fall in the midatlantic in places such as baltimore and farther north such as harrisburg, pennsylvania, as a late-season and winter storm moves in. this morning blizzard warnings stretched from the philadelphia area to new york city and ton coastal maine. >> we're going to have whiteout conditions, potential visibility and we're going to have potential for three-foot snowdrifts. >> reporter: schools are closed ahead of the storm that are capable of bringing 2 feet or more to some places. along with whiteout conditions. parts of the same storm hit the midwest. crashes littered roadways like this two-dozen car pileup

hena daniels, cbs news. >>> the president's revised travel ban also suspends the entire u.s. refugee program for 120 days. the aclu promises to move quickly to stop the order which takes effect march 16. >>> other lawmakers plan to fight the ban and that battle could come back to a san francisco courtroom. kpix 5's cate caugiran reports. >> reporter: the bay area could be ground zero for the new legal battle against president trump's new immigration order. >> if you are looking to challenge this executive order you really can't do any better than the northern district of california. >> reporter: kpix 5 political reporter melissa caen says the bay area's educational and political climate is ripe for several lawsuits against the government. >> where in america do you have more education institutions, you know, places where engineers are needed, than silicon valley? so potential plaintiffs are a really big pool here in the bay area. >> reporter: house minority leader nancy pelosi said in a statement, this is the same ban with the same purpose, driven by the same dangerous discri

hena daniels reports, president trump's new version of the immigration and travel ban is already under fire. >> dozening every protesters gathered outside the white house monday night hours after president trump signed version two of his travel and i am graduation ban, behind closed doors. >> your muslim ban is still unconstitutional, and still illegal new order which takes effect next week temporarily bars new visa's from six countries, for 90 days. unlike the first order, this one does not include iraq. nor does it apply to current visa holders. in addition, refugees from syria will no longer be barred indefinately. >> we are identifying ways to improve the vetting process, and thus keep terrorist frost entering our country. >> mr. trump still pushing for congressional investigation. into whether former president obama wiretapped his phone to trump tower in new york shortly before the election. >> woe appreciate the house and senate intelligence committees combination their investigations into russia, which is with a investigation into this issue. >> top administration officials stru

reporter hena daniels has more on the tragic crime, and the city's response. (package) (track 1 twitter video/blurred bottom of >>> in new york a woman has died after being run over by her own ambulance. >> reporter: in this cell phone video shot by a bystander, you see the ambulance lights flashing and the driver's side door swinging wildly. moments after 44-year-old arroyo was run down and dragged by her own stolen ambulance. [ screaming ] >> reporter: this woman who did not want to be shown on camera explained the aftermath. >> some woman was screaming, my partner, my partner! like really bone-chilling screams. >> reporter: police say it happened a little after 7 p.m. thursday night when two emts were on the way to a call and left hand a man was riding on their back bumper. that's when arroyo stopped and got out to see what was happening and the suspects jumped into the driver's seat. >> when they noticed that and they tried to get him out of the ambulance, he put it in reverse. >> reporter: the suspect only got a short distance away before hitting several

as hena daniels reports, the president has been pushing for the overhaul at a campaign style rally. >> i am thrilled to be here in the great state of kentucky. >> president trump held a campaign style event monday night. addressing healthcare, but making no mention of the federal investigation. possible solution between associates of mr. trump, and russia. >> thursday is our chance to ends obamacare. >> fbi director james comey confirmed the probe during yesterday's five-hour house hearing into russian involvement in a 2016 election. >> they want to mess with our election, secretary clinton, want to harm her, and help mr. trump. >> while director comey would not comment on the specifics, cbs news has learned that those under scrutiny include former national security advisor, michael flynn, campaign foreign policy advisor carter page, one time campaign chairman, paul, and roger stone, a long time friend of president trump. white house press secretary tried to down play. >> flynn was with a campaign, obviously been discussion of paul manafort who played limited role for very limited amo

. >> republicans will need unanimous support to pass it but as cbs news correspondent hena daniels tells us some members remain spectacle. >> i think we will have a tremendous success. >> reporter: as president trump continues to sell long awaited republican plan to repeal and replace obama care to congress, opposition is mounting among democrats, worried about the cost. >> trumpcare means higher costs for less health care, plane and simple. >> reporter: even conservative republicans, who blasted the plan's on tuesday as obama care light. >> we are united honorary peel but we are divided honorary placement. >> reporter: new proposal does keep popular elements of the obama care in place like allowing young adults to be covered by their parents until they are 26. supporters maintain it meets party goals by removing individual mandate and offering tax credits to help people with lower incomes buy insurance. >> we are doing a act of mers that i repealing this law. >> reporter: white house fielded tough questions from the press yesterday over mr. trump's wiretap claims. >> i think the smartes

hena daniels, cbs news. >>> your parents live in connecticut. >> they are in connecticut. >> did you talk to them yesterday? >> i talked to them right before the storm hit. i'm going to call them this morning. >> a good son calls! >> i know, i know, i know. my mistake. [ laughter ] >> you were probably out surfing instead? >> i was cycling. >> priorities. [ laughter ] >> i know. >> thanks for calling me out. >> we'll call them after the show and check up on them and see how they're doing. now i know why you were saying it wasn't really as bad. >> it wasn't, right? >> it was extremely bad in connecticut. [ laughter ] >> but he wouldn't know. >>> good morning, everybody. we have a big time change in our weather in the form of the return of the precious marine layer also weak disturbance to the north. no reports of airport delays. that may change. 47 degrees in santa rosa. otherwise temperatures are uniform into the 50s after highways yesterday in the 80s. it was 76 in san francisco. now 52. we have a very weak disturbance located well to the north of the bay area. you can see the preci

hena daniels, cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >> it is back to court this afternoon for philadelphia district attorney, seth williams. he is supposed to tell a federal judge if found new lawyer. current attorney michael diamondstein wants off the case over concerns that williams won't be able to pay him. williams accused of taking more than $100,000 worth of gift and cash in exchange for favors he has pleaded not guilty. >> formal arraignment is set for this morning, in doylestown bucks county, for jacob sullivan accused in the murder of 14 year old grace packer, prosecutors say sullivan and grace's mother sarah packer beat, raped, murdered her daughter, last year, and disposed her body in luzerne county. both suspect running held without bail. >> well the missing federal judge we told but yesterday has been found safe and sound. ninety-one year old former judge edwin cost i can was found yesterday just few miles from his home. two teenagers spotted his gray acura behind a hotel in dunmore, that's in lackawanna county. the judge was found about 100 yards from the car. authorities say he was c

hena daniels, cbs news. >>> 4:41. troubling details are emerging about an oakland apartment building that erupted in flames, killing at least three people inside. >> plus, why a big rig driver now faces felony charges after a crash brought traffic on highway 101 to a standstill. ,, >>> at least three people are dead, following a massive apartment fire in oakland. authorities say one resident is still missing. we first told you the story as breaking news yesterday morning at san pablo avenue near 980. as we report, fire inspectors were there just four days ago. >> it took a long time to get out. >> you don't hear no fire alarm. nothing. there was nothing. >> we have learned oakland fire inspectors notified the owner, just three days ago, this apartment building on san pablo avenue has several violations, including fire alarm systems. fire sprinkler system. smoke detectors. fire extinguisher. gilbert jones lived in the building and told us the fire started just down the hall from his apartment. but he didn't hear any al

hena daniels has the latest. >> this ruling makes us look weak! >> reporter: president trump is vowing to fight back against a federal judge's decision in hawaii putting the brakes on the revised version of his travel ban. >> we're going to win. we're going to keep our citizens safe! >> reporter: version 2 of the order would have temporarily barred new visas from six muslim majority countries for 90 days. but hours before it was set to take effect, the u.s. district judge derek watson ruled it discriminates on the basis of nationality and would harm hawaii's tourism industry. >> the fact there was such [ indiscernible ] makes the language more neutral shows that they were trying even harder to mask what was a religious animus. >> reporter: the justice department quickly blasted the ruling as flawed both in reasoning and in scope adding that the administration will continue to defend this executive order in the courts. >> this is a watered do rsion and let me tell you something, i think we ought to did back to the first one and go all the way which

hena daniels is here in new york. hena, good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. the white house has requested that congress examine whether president obama abused his executive thoerd. the accusation came in a tweet without supporting evidence that then president obama ordered a wire tap of phones in trump tower. president trump's assertion that former president obama bugged trump tower last year is now putting him at odds with fbi director james comey. law enforcement sources confirm to cbs news comey asked the department of justice saturday to publicly reject mr. trump's claims say the claims falsely suggest they broke the law. >> there was no such wiretap activity mounted against the president-elect at the time of against his campaign. >> the former director of national intelligence james clapper maintained sunday he supervised never wiretapping mr. trump. the president made the claim on twut oren saturday but has no evidence to support it. >> he's going off information he's saying that led him to believe this is a very real potential. >> to make that type of

hena daniels is here. good morning, hena. >> good morning, anne-marie. they plan tote the committees on the meddling. this as the house intelligence come under scrutiny. politics was going to be so much fun. >> president trump hosted senators and their spouses at the w h lawmakers in senate intelligence committee gear up to interview witnesses into its russia my pe would be someone we'd like to talk to. i have not discussed it with the chairman. >> yates, the formerattorn aey was set to testify tuesday before the house panel investigating possible lichksn and russia. in a letter obtained by the cbss the what she could reveal in her testimony. yates followed one the white f same day nunes canceled the hearing. >> we have no problem with her testifying. to suggestion in awahat we stooy of that is 100% false. >> the controversy 'long with nunes's secret meeting on white house groujds last week only added to democratic belief that nunes cannot lead imptial investigation. >> h is what coverup looks stil step down. >> are you going to stay? >> why wouldnot. >>

hena daniels is here in new york. >> reporter: president trump visits epa headquarters in the nation's capital where he's expected to sign another executive order this one taking aim at several obama era climate policies. but democrats are asking paul ryan to replace the republican chair of the house intelligence committee. president trump took to social media monday suggesting the house intelligence committee investigate bill and hillary clinton's alleged ties to russia. tweeting russian speech money to bill, the hillary-russian reset trump russia story is a hoax. late night rant came from growing calls from house democrats where the chair devin nunes to recuse himself from the russian probe into trurp associates. >> enough question has been raised in the public about whether he can lead a credible investigation in this. >> reporter: on monday representative nunes acknowledged he had a secret meeting with an unidentified source on white house grounds last week. during which he says he viewed highly classified documents about mr. trump's surveillance claims. nunes then briefed the pres

i'm hena daniels with more on the house hearing on capitol hill. >>> get ready for some weather whiplash, katie tells us when the tum tears plummets and then spikes again. >> up and down, up and down. well, today is tuesday, march 21, good morning everyone, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm rahel solomon. katie and meisha keeping an eye on things this morning, good morning, ladies? yes, good morning, roads are looking good. nice and dry outside. but i will say. >> left with ton of construction. >> not everyone getting hit by the showers bun did see showers who rolled through the past couple of hours, still finding precipitation on the map. again, kind of scattered. so depends where you are, whether you will to to flick the windshield wipers but very much more after nuisance than anything unless the tail end of the loop, across bucks county, for the post part our temperatures are mild enough, you're not going to have to worry about any freezing do keep it in mind if you're reading maybe your car thermometer, start to hoffer near that, be extra cautious, more than anything i don't think you have to

hena daniels report. >> nobody ever told me that politics was going to be so much fun. [ laughter ] >> reporter: president trump hosted senators and their spouses at the white house tuesday night as lawmakers in the senate intelligence committee gear up to interview witnesses into its russia proposal. >> my hope is sally yates is someone we would like to talk to. >> reporter: the former acting attorney general fired by mr. trump was set to testify tuesday before the house panel investigating possible links between the trump administration and russia. in a letter obtained by cbs news, her attorney was warned by the trump justice department last week that there was a limit to what she could reveal in her testimony. yates followed up with the white house on the matter friday. the same day republican committee chair nunes canceled the hearing. >> we have no problem with her testifying, suggesting any way, shape or form that we stood in the way of that is 100% false. >> reporter: the controversy along with nunes's secret meeting on white house grounds last week only added to democratic bel

hena daniels is here in new york. hena, good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. president trump will meet with auto executives in detroit today before holding a rally in nashville. the events come just a day after mr. trump confirmed details of a tax return he filed with his wife melania. >> what i have here is a copy of dona donald's tax returns. mosts before msnbc host rachel maddow revealed the documents on air. >> the first amendment gives us the right to publish this return. >> in a statement monday night it shows mr. trump paid $30 million in income. a tax rate of 25% adding that it's totally illegal to steal and publish tax returns. msnbc said it received two pages from journalist david kchlt johnston who received a copy of the return in his mail bakraoui from an unknown source. >> it's entirely possible donald sent this to me. >> it comes as james comey was asked to respond to a letter, asking him to hand over any evidence. >> they're about to screw up big time. if they keep running to the intel committee and nottance that letter. >> they're also trying t

hena daniels with more on the shocking story. >> in this cell phone video, shot by a bystander, see the lights flashing and the driver side door swinging wildly. moments after 44 year old was run down and dragged by her own stolen ambulance. police say it happened a little after 7:00 p.m. thursday night when two emt's were on their way it a call and learned a man was riding on their back bumper. that's when aroya stopped to get out and see what was happening. >> when they noticed that, they tried to get him out of the ambulance, he put in reverse, we know our emt's are brave, they do crucial work, they save lives, but they should not ever have to be subjected to violence. and yet a danger always exists for them. >> late last night, new york city firefighters lined the streets, and saluted aroya, mother of five, as her body draped in a american flag was taken to the medical examiners office. she was 14 year veteran of the force. hena daniels, cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >> meanwhile in other news second child has died from a harrisburg fire that officials say was likely caused by a hoverbo

hena daniels, cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >>> well, some good news to report this morning. the 91 year old former federal judge, missing since tuesday, is safe and sound. edwin required from the bench for health reasons including memory myfoxphilly.com. he was found yesterday in dunmore lackawanna county not far from his home after two teens located his car. he was conscious and talking when police found him but he was taken to the hospital as a precaution. >>> well, still ahead, the images are sounding major highway in atlanta collapses in flames right in the middle of rush hour. >> finds out what people in that area can expected to and for the weeks ahead. >> plus, a man on a motorbike crashes into a mini-van driving by. but it gets even worse. wait until you see what happens while he is laying in the middle of the road. >> nearly dozen kids sickened at popular water park in the poconos, reason some were sent to the hospital that's next. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> national crayon day. but one color that's been around for years is getting kicked out of the box, oh, my. finds o

as hena daniels reports, the interstate shutdown will cause havoc for weeks to come. >> reporter: . >> i-85 has collapsed here! a portion of the interstate has fallen in because of the flames. >> reporter: this massive cloud of thick, black smoke could be seen for miles as it billowed over interstate 85 one of the main arteries in downtown atlanta. >> god! i have never seen such black smoke. it reminds me of a war zone. >> reporter: just minutes after police stopped traffic on to the busy highway during rush hour, a portion of the bridge collapsed into a flaming heap. drivers had nowhere to go and traffic stretched for miles. >> i been driving for like a hour and a half now. i'm just trying go home. >> reporter: officials calling it catastrophic. crews from the airport fought the flames. >> trucks from hartfield jackson which brought out the foam we use in the event of a airplane crash were so important today. >> reporter: investigators are looking into whether these reels of fiber cable under the freeway fueled the flames. >> this is going to take time for inspection. then it's going