gunnar bentz and jack conger board a flight in rio last night. rio police say the pair along with teammates ryan lochte and james feigen were robbers. >> in a statement overnight the u.s. olympic committee says we apologize to our hosts in rio and the people of brazil for this distracting ordeal in the midst of what should rightly be a celebration of excellence. they left followed by an angry crowd. abc's matt gutman has more on the investigation and what the swimmers say. >> reporter: it's the robbery that police say never took place. and it's now at the heart of international incident. this video obtained by abc news shows ryan lochte one of the winningest olympians in history and three other swimmers going into this gas station bathroom in the early hours of sunday morning. lochte had been partying with friends snapchatting this video of himself at this club packed with 2500 people. lochte and his younger teammates, gunnar bentz, jack conger and james feigen say that they got into a taxi then to go home to t that's when the story gets fuzzy. l

olympic committee released a statement in part that jack conger and jack bentz will continue their conversations with police today. ryan lochte is back in the u.s. and says he was nev stay in brazil for further questions. >>> the ntsb is now investigating that deadly explosion at the flower branch apartments in silver spring. today marks one week since that blast. the agency's senior pipeline investigator has been on site from beginning. seven people died there. still no word on what exactly caused that explosion. sources tell news 4 the preliminary cause of that blast could be out by tomorrow. but until those results are released, some people who live in the flower branch apartments say that they are scared to go back home. many are still trying to figure out what their next move is. residents like felishia and her husband came back to their apartment to get a few things. she was unsure about what will happen next. until she learns exactly what happened one week ago, she doesn't feel safe. >> all of us were so scared seeing what happened next door to our neighbors. >> until the results come bac

gunnar bentz and jack conger boarded a flight to miami. their teammate, jimmy feigen, the last to remain in brazil was questioned for hours by police. >>> donald trump is expressing regret over his remarks for the first time. he says he sometimes says the wrong thing and acknowledged it may have caused pain. but trump did not specify which comments he was referring to. >>> trump is heading to baton rouge to visit flood victims and tour the damage. a louisiana newspaper is calling on president obama to cut short his vacation to visit the flood zone as well. the white house says the president is getting frequent updates on the crisis. >>> today's weather, another day of record heat in the northwest. severe storms in the central plains and scattered showers in the south, mostly sunny in the northeast. >>> usain bolt added another gold medal to his collection 200 meters for the third straight games. >> he's called the fastest man alive but just how does bolt blow away the field nearly every time he steps on the track? abc's t.j. holmes takes a

james feeling and, jack conger, gunnar bentz still in rio. say the taxi was stopped by a robber, and several robbers were involved, us olympic committee says it is cooperating with brazilian authorities not quite sure that robbery ever even happened. lochte's attorney says it actually did. >> back home, following breaking news out of the city strawberry mansion section, this morning, that's where fire broke out along the 2700 block of north newkirk street. happened after 2:00. crews were able to get it under control short time later and luckily no injuries were reported. >> wilmington, investigators trying to figure out how a woman's body ends the up in a trash can. police say officers responded to the 800 block every east 22nd street for a suspicious death call. that's where they found the african-american woman yesterday afternoon. authority think she is between the ages of 18 and 25. they're working right now to identify her. >> chris christie, demanding state officials to make funds available for road project. >> he has issued executive o

-nats-cameras...n ot even any apology ...as teammates gunner bentz and jack conger made their way back to the u-s...under a cloud suspicion. bentz and conger were detained in the country wednesday as part of the ongoing investigation into claims they, along with feigen and ryan lochte, were robbed at gunpoint in the city last sunday. pulled us over, they pulled out their guns, they told the other swimmers to get down on the ground. brazilian officials say this surveillance video proves that's not true. they say it shows the swimmers being confronted by armed security after vandalizing a gas station. (gfx) a statement by the u-s olympic committee thursday appeared to agree with the brazilian account....saying security quote..."...demand ed the athletes provide a monetary payment...and once paid, they were allowed to swimmers could now face serious sanctions that could hurt their careers: (sot mark schubert) united states swimming always takes a very strict stand if allegations like this are true//so i would suspect that there would be some kind of suspension involved lochte, who is alre

brazil 30 lease pulled jack conger and connor bentz from their flights. it comes after a judge in brazil called foresee sure of their passports and those fellow u.s. swimmers of jimmy feigen and ryan lochte. judge is demanding testimony about a robbery report made by lochte, he claims that they were robbed in their khaki by men posing as brazil police early sunday morning. lochte says he was rob of hundreds of dollars, and but in surveillance video obtained by the daily mail, the swimmers are seen appearing to return to the olympic village that might. with the judge reportedly knowing they don't seem shaken up, given the circumstances, lochte has since return to the u.s. and so farrow limb pick officials report so-called discrepancies in lochte's account. >> we just got a quick report, and it doesn't confirm the information that he was detained at gunpoint but we had a report that there was an issue with him and we are just waiting for more information and information that we can share with you in terms of the being more solid. we heard about the event bu

jack conger and gunner bentz were taunted and booed after four hours of questioning. we understand now that they are in a plane right now on their way to the united states. many here and around the world are outraged by this, that includes fans and lawmakers. >> when anybody goes out into another country to represent our of that representation, they shouldn't be out on the streets at 4:00 a.m. drinking. i think that's kind of common sense. you represent your country. >> and we'll continue following the latest on the story from rio. >>> this update a few hours ago. the u.s. olympic committee released a statement saying the behavior of these athletes is not acceptable nor does it u.s.a. or the conduct of the vast majority of its members. we'll further review the matter and any potential consequences when we return to the united states. >>> back here in the u.s., a kitten in kansas goes on the adventure surviving an 80-mile road trip on the hood of a car. she heard the meowing and found the poor kitten who ran away. the family went o the cat was back under the hood. they

the two individuals, jack conger and gunnar bentz have been taken off the plane. we have learned they have been taken from the airport and passports taken. they are allowed to travel through brazil, but it is not clear when the passports will be given back. earlier we learned from a rio judge that ryan lochte, one of the most famous american swimmers here at the games, and his fellow swimmer james feigen had given statements to the brazilian police which the judge thought really weren't consistent enough and caused suspicion and caused the judge to issue search and seizure for the men and passports to stop them from leaving the country. ryan lochte is back in the united states. his lawyer said he left as he was scheduled and it was before the warrants were issued. at this stage, nobody is reaching out to him to cooperate further. we are dealing with a confused picture of the early morning hours of sunday morning. many brazilians and spokesperson we talked to today is wondering how the men experienced an armed robbery, apparently by people dressed as police carryin

you're looking at jack conger and bentz on board a plane earlier this evening. also tonight in the last few hours, the u.s. olympic committee issued a formal apology for the controversy surrounding members of team usa and their report of a robbery. a crime brazilian authorities say never happened. here is abc news reporter adrian bankhart. >> olympic athletes jack conger and gunnar bentz heckled as they leave a rio police station in a walk of shame, returning to their hotel rooms after spending the past 24 hours questioned by authorities stemming from the four men's claims they were robbed at gunpoint outside the olympic village sunday, police saying there was no robbery. federal brazilian police sources saying at least one of four olympic swimmers are seen breaking down a bathroom door at a gas station, then getting into a fight with a security guard. rewind to tuesday, and the controversial interview lochte first gave to nbc news. >> a guy pulled out his gun. he cocked it, put it to my forehead and say get down. i put my hands up. i was like whatever. >> locht

in the past couple hours, jack conger and gunnar bentz the u.s. recommend an brazil criminal charges be filed against 12 time medalist ryan forte and james feigen filing a false report. olympic athletes jack conger and gunnar bentz heckled as they left the rio police station, and a walk of shame come after spending 24 hours being questioned by authorities stemming from their claims they were robbed at gunpoint outside of the olympic village sunday. the police say there was no robbery. federal brazilian police sources say at least one of the four ympic swimmers are seen breaking down the door to a gas station and then fighting with a security guard. >> the guy pulled out his gun, cockpit, and said -- cocked it and said get down. jonathan: lochte said now. sources spoke with all four swimmers and they say they were held up by an armed gun man until the gun man was paid hundreds of dollars, which they say is verified by police video. members of the ioc conducting their own investigation and talking about forgiveness. >> sometimes you take actions you

they were caught in the middle of the scandal at the olympics. >> here's a look at gunnar bentz and jack conger. they're set to land later this morning. neither commented on claims that they and two teammates including 12-time medal winner ryan lochte lied about having victims of an armed robbery on sunday morning. >> bentz and conger spent a long day at a rio police station. they left to a chorus of boos with people calling them liars. brazilian detectives say the men along with lochte and james feigen vandalized a gas station and paid for the damage, and then they left. >> the story started to unravel because of surveillance video from the gas station. police say the part about the armed robbery was made up, and authorities are recommending charges against lochte and feigen. the u.s. olympic committee has apologized to brazil and the city of rio saying the swimmers' behavior was not acceptable, but it's important to point out >> look that video. >> there are sources close to the swimmers saying they're not recanting their story. they're saying they were held at gunpoint. they are sayin

you're looking at jack conger and bentz on board a plane earlier this evening. also tonight in the last few hours, the u.s. olympic committee issued a formal apology for the controversy surrounding members of team usa and their report of a robbery. a crime brazilian authorities say never happened. here is abc news reporter adrian bankhart. >> olympic athletes jack conger and gunnar bentz heckled as they leave a rio police station in a walk of shame, returning to their hotel after spending the past 24 hours questioned by authorities stemming from the four men's claims they were robbed at gunpoint outside the olympic village sunday, police saying there was no robbery. federal brazilian police sources saying at least one of four olympic swimmers are seen breaking down a bathroom door at a gas station, then getting into a fight with a security guard. rewind to tuesday, and the controversial interview lochte first gave to nbc news. >> a guy pulled out his gun. he cocked it, put it to my forehead and say get down. i put my hands up. i was like whatever. >> lochte now

swimmers gunnar bentz and jack conger arrived back in the u.s. this morning. you're looking at new video of them arriving at miami international airport not too long ago. the pair along with another swimmer james feigen were pulled off of a flight wednesday night by rio police. meantime, feigen was in a brazilian court early this morning. he agreed to pay almost $11,000 in fines to clear his involvement in the fabricated story about being robbed at gun point. authorities say all three swimmers along with ryan lochte lied about getting robbed. instead rio police say vandalized a gas station after leaving a party. "today in the bay's" jessica aguirre is in rio. she's been following this breaking news. she's going to join us with a report coming up at 6:po. >>> look at the video out of concord. looks like a vegas show but it's a torrid of water gushing from a fire hydrant after a crash. the accident happened just before 3:00 this morning in concord on the 1600 block of galindo street. water was flowing for 30 minutes before fire crews could get it capped. >>> sou

the day after jack conger and gunnar bentz were pulled from a houston bound flight. >> they came by and said you need to debark and they took them off the plane. >> they released this statement. jack conger and gunnar bentz, were released with the understanding they would continue their conversation on thursday. abc news learn that lochte is back in the u.s., previously telling nbc news he had a gun to his head and cocked it and put it to my forehead and said get down. and i was like whatever. >> now he says the gun was only pointed in his direction. and questioning the demeanor of the men when they rush to the olympic village, as seen here in surveillance video. >> the u.s. olympic committee, saying that they have all been released and are awaiting furnish discussions with brazilian authorities. adrian bankard channel 6 "action news." >>> the eagles take on the steelers in pittsburgh, the second preseason game for the birds. sam bradford only had three plays last week, they are expected to go into the second quarter tonight. more ahead on "action news" at noon. the family's hover board

two swimmers involved in the incident, jack conger and connor bentz are currently on a flight back to the united states. also scott blackman has released a statement saying, and we quote, behavior of these athletes is not acceptable, nor vast majority of its members. we will further review the matter and any potential consequences for the athletes when we return to the united states. on behalf of the united states olympic committee, we apologize to our hosts in rio and the people of brazil for this distracting ordeal of what should rightly be a celebration of excellence. jimmy fiegen has release adrian advised statement with the hope of securing return to the united states. we'll have more on the story in the morning. >>> usain bolt will be running his final race 4 x 100 relay tomorrow night. >>> the united states olympic committee is coming down hard on the swimmers involved in that controversy in rio. ryan lochte and jimmy fiegan have not been indicted but could still face charges. 2 of the swimmers, gunner bentz and jack conger, are on their way home after police questioned them fo

police sources the two men, jack conger and gunnar bentz were pulled off a u.s. bound flight. they're being questioned by police. at issue that those two men plus ryan lochte and jack fagan told police they said coming back from partying early sunday morning they were pulled over by men wearing police uniforms flashing badges. one of them put a gun to ryan lochte's head and demanded their money. after a couple of days of investigating, police have found that their facts and the story that they told simply have not added up. they are now investigating them for providing false testimony to the police. the authorities here in brazil have left the door open to prosecuting all four men. matt gutman, abc news. >>> of course, we'll have the latest on the developments in this case on "america this morning" and "good morning america." back here at home and firefighters in southern california have managed to contain 4% of the fire in san bernardino. >>> flames are coming dangerously close to several communities and the i-15 freeway abc's lauren lister has more. >> reporter: on the front

throngs of angry brazilians and jack conger make their way through rios airport last night. gunnar bentz and jack conger two of the four olympians embroiled in the scandal of the olympic games along with jimmy feigen and lochte the mental admit their robbery at a brazilian gas station was nothing more than alive. >> there was no robbery. in the way it was reported by the athletes. they were not the victim of the criminal facts they described. the police can confirm this. >>teresa: it was this surveillance video that gave them up. for drunk americans leaving a party at thursday morning, they stopped at this gas asian to use the restroom. at some point one of the athletes kicked down the door. when they tried to leave without paying for the damages, and armed security guard without a gun, ordered them from their taxi and demanded money. when that debt was settled the robbery surfaced. it's an embarrassing lapse of judgment, that's how the us olympic committee and swim team are describing this ordeal. on behalf of the united states olympic committee we apologize to our host in real and the

reporter: revealing what really happened the night he claimed he and three fellow slumbers, gunnar bentz, jack >> i ripped a poster off the wall in a gas station. coming out, the security guards had a gun. we stepped out of the taxi cab. the guns were pointed out is. a gun was pointed at us. we had to give them money. you can call it a robbery. you can call it extortion. you can say that we had to pay the money for the i cannot say what it was. all i know is that we were frightened. >> the incident caused international outrage. first pointed out brazil and then at these olympians. >> i over exaggerated the story. >> why? >> i don't know. i still wonder to myself. >> the olympic committee is promising that this matter is far from over. >> they let down our athletes. they let down americans. they really let down our host in rio. >> reporter: he really offended an entire country and certainly the city of rio. for his part, ryan lochte hope see you able to compete. >> you see in the conversation mayor, two. a global united nations commission on this one? i think he said he was sorry. i believe the

swimmers jack conger and gunnar bentz are on their way back to the united states. earlier tonight, the two finished about 5 hours of station. according to police, the u.s. swimmers lied. security cameras are everywhere in rio, so it should be no surprised what really happened was caught on video. >> four u.s. swimmers were not robbed at gunpoint. instead, investigators say the swimmers vandalized this station bathroom. the athletes then paid around $50 for the damage. this video shows the four swimmers leaving a party at club france. the swimmers then say they got into a taxi. by 6:06, you can see them near the bathroom at a gas station. when an attendant walks up, they run out. brazilian officials say the four tried to leave and the station called police. at 6:09, a man approaches a cab appearing to point a gun at the car. three minutes later, the swimmers get out. his wallet. another puts his hands up. at 6:56 a.m., the four arrive back at the athletes village. both the video, and police accounts are inconsistent with ryan lochte's original story that they were r

take a look at video of jack conger and gunnar bentz after they were removed from a u.s. bound flight. it's part of an investigatio into sunday's alleged gunpoint robbery of the four american swimmers including ryan lochte. they reportedly will not be allowed to leave brazil until they testify about that robbery. lochte is back in the u.s. while the men claim they were robbed by a gunman posing as police officers as they took a taxi back to the village. surveillance video recorded after the alleged incident is raising questions about the story. here's matt gutman with the details. >> reporter: abc news learned brazilian police are investigating whether ryan lochte lied to authorities about the night he was mugged at gunpoint. lochte with 12 olympics medals said. >> he put a gun to my head. he said get down. i put my hands up. i was like whatever. >> reporter: he said the men money but not their phones. a brazilian judge with a warrant to have the rooms searched. and be passports confiscated. all on suspicious of giving a false sworn statement punishable by up to six month

jack conger, gunnar bentz, when pulled off that plane, representatives from the us consolate arrived at the airport shortly after the pair taken into custody. brazilian judge is demanding the swimmers stay in the country, as police investigate their accounts of exactly what happened when they were allegedly robbed at gunpoint. police say they found little evidence to back up the swimmers' stories adding they were unable to provide key details in pleasant values. so lochte has changed his story several times. originally, he told police, robbers pulled over his taxi and demanded money. well, he is a now saying that taxi wasn't pulled over, but they were robbed of $400 after making a stop at a gas station. he is is also now saying the robber pointed a gun at him, rather than putting directly to his head. so the olympic committee is aware of the situation. they released a statement saying we can confirm that jack conger and gunnar bentz were removed from their flight to the united states by brazilian authorities, released by authority with the under stands that they would continue their

jack conger and gunner bentz were two of the swimmers who were allegedly robbed in brazil, but this morning there are questions about their story. >> christa: so this news comes as a british newspaper is reporting that a member of the team of great britain was also out. let's go to 7's nancy chen who has the latest. >> nancy into question. now goad medalist ryan lochte, who claims he and teammates were robbed at gunpoint after a night of partying, is on the defense. he spoke with nbc's matt lauer. i said, "ryan, there are people out here, there is script similar that you made this story up along with these other swimmers to cover up some other form of embarrassing behavior." he stopped me quickly. he strongly denied that, said it's absolutely not the case. i wouldn't make up a story like this, nor would the others. it makes us look bad. we're victims in this. >> nancy: but now police say they haven't found evidence to support his account. a brazilian judge found contradictions in the swimmers' reports. lochte told the "today show" host that authorities never seemed to question his account.

two other swimmers including jack conger and gunnar bentz have reportedly checked in for their flight back to rio. -- from rio. a third swimmer from san antonio is said to be in contact with brazilian authorities. while we have seen a lot more evidence in the case, there are still a lot of questions. >> this security camera footage shows the american swimmers at a gas station. they are disappearing down a hallway toward the bathroom. they get back in their taxi but are stopped by a security ar raising their arms and then sitting on the ground. today, rio police filled in the blanks, accusing the swimmers of vandalizing the bathroom, arguing with the security guard and leaving $50 to pay for the damage. >> they pulled us over, they pulled out their guns. >> it is a dramatically different story than one ryan lochte told this weekend. he said the four swimmers had been robbed at gunpoint by men posing as police. >> the guy pulled out his gun, he cocked it, but it to my forehead and said get down. at the my hands up and i was like, whatever. >> gunnar bentz and jack conger arrived at a ri

this is video overnight showing the crush of reporters as jack conger and gunnar bentz were escorted out of the rio airport this morning. they were pulled off a flight back to the u.s. investigators say they want to talk to the athletes after finding little evidence to support their claims they were robbed at gunpoint on sunday. ryan lochte himself is back inth he left before his teammates were detained. we expect to learn more today when they talk to authorities. and we'll bring you updates as we get them. emily: other stories we're following right now, a warning to people in boston's back bay about a peeping tom. residents are putting posters up along marlborough street saying someone has been peeking into windows several times over the last few weeks. boston police tell us they are boosting patrols in the area. randy: investigators are looking into the death of a two-year-old girl in somersworth, new hampshire. for an unresponsive toddler. that child was pronounced dead. investigators are waiting on a toxicology report which could take months. emily: new this morning, more than 24

conger and bentz were pulled off a plane wednesday night after a judge ruled she wanted to hands up. i was like, whatever. lochte has already left brazil but jack conger, gunnar bentz and jimmy feigen are still in rio. conger and bentz were pulled off a plane wednesday night after a judge ruled she wanted to hear from them again. brazilian authorities began doubting the athletes' report when their stories did not match. lochte first feigen said there were several. and on wednesday lochte changed his story to say there were two gunmen. one olympic official is defending the swimmers. (mario andrada/rio games spokesman) sometimes you take actions you later regret.//they had fun, they made a mistake, it's part of life. a spokesperson for team usa says the american athletes are cooperating with the investigation. jamie yuccas, cbs news, rio de janeiro ((christianne klein)) >> the swimmers did not call police after the incident. lochte told his mother he was robbed.. she then told reporters and the story took off./// ((paul joncich)) to the men and women in blue. ((christianne klein)) >> what they had to say to law enforcement regarding the latest po

gunnar bentz and jack conger have just arrived back this morning on the united states soil.lorida at miami international airport two hours ago after being questioned for hours over claims necessity were robbed at gunpoint. james feigen is still in rio de janeiro and he was questioned for four hours. his ton said the client has brady to donate $11,000 to brazil's charities to avoid prosecution and he will leave the country. ryan lochte runs to the united states early this week and a rio spokesperson said the department recommended feigen and ryan lochte be charged with filing a false mess report and the chief executive should an apology calling the actions "unacceptable." we are sending out alerts as the story unfolds and continues. it is free to receive updates. >> new details on locations of macy's stories that could be closing and one of them is in concord. the stores in the sun valley mall considered the three anchor stores, with sales below the company per square foot average. macy's is the largest store at the sun valley mall, and stores in lakewood and los angeles coun

>> reporter: that's gunnar bentz and jack conger checking in for their flight. statements to brazilian authorities and had their passports taken. and james feigen has revised his original statement in hopes of getting his passport pack. ryan lochte says they got robbed isn't night at a gas station. brazilian police say he's lying, and that surveillance video shows noth o investigators say one or all of the swimmers vandalized the station's bathroom, which sparked a confrontation with an armed security guard. the athletes paid for that damage with cash on hand. tonight, the u.s. olympic committee formally apologized to brazil and said the swimmer's behavior doesn't represent the values of team usa. >> thank you, chris. >>> we're also hearing from usa swimming tonight. >> wendy has more on the reaction and the embarrassment from rio. hey, wendy. >> reporter: hi there. they are very critical of their swimmers in a statement released by usa swimming, they said we do not condome this lapse in judgment and conduct that led us to this point. it is not representative of

swimmers jack conger and gunnar bentz are at an undisclosed location in brazil.. they were pulled off a plane on their way home late last night. ((michelle mortensen)) >> the two, along with fellow swimmer, jimmy feigen, are now stuck in the country.. as hena daniels reports, the athletes will be questioned by locl police about differences in their story about being robbed at gunpoint. u-s swimmers jack conger and gunnar bentz were taken off their u-s bound flight home...and instead briefly detained at the airport in rio by local authorities. their brazilian defense lawyer spoke with reporters saying: the athletes were the country. a brazilian judge had ordered the swimmers' passports seized because of discrepancies in their stories. and now even more questions over lochte's first account of the robbery sunday night: they pulled us over they pulled out their guns. they told the other swimmers to get down on the ground. the guy pulled out his gun. he cocked it, put it to my forehead and gun. he cocked it, put it to my forehead and said get down, and i was like, i p

here's a new video of gunnar bentz and jack conger on the plane. they're due to land in miami early this morning. hours earlier the u.s. olympics brazil. authorities in rio saying four u.s. swimmers including ryan lochte lied about the armed robbery. >> the incident hit the headlines because of statements from headline, but a series of videos paint a little bit of a different story. >> reporter: as first reported by abc news, brazilian police saying the now-infamous robbery was fictional. all made up. also the first images we've seen of the four entering the club, club france, around 1:45 a.m. lochte snatching this inside the club around 2:35 a.m. the swimmers say they left the club at 4: but this video was stamped 5:47 a.m. they arrive at the gas station this surveillance video obtained by abc news appears to show them going toward the bathroom. they kicked down the door and vandalized the bathroom. the four swimmers continued on here back toward their taxi. at this point, they allegedly ripped a poster off the wall before being confronted by the

two of them, gunnar bentz and jack conger just landed in miami. they left rio de janeiro after testifying on claims they were robbed after a night of partying. police said the store was lie and they two and others including a man vandalized a gas , and jamie brazilian authority to avoid prosecution and able to run home. >> a nasa astronaut from the career area is starting her first spacewalk. this is the international space station where kate rubins and jeff williams are scheduled to perform a six hour spacewalk in the next few minutes. they are installing the international space station docking adapter, allowing future united states spacecraft to arrive and dock without any help in astronauts. pretty cool. >> a bay area woman accuseed of cyberstalking and hacking repeat t star kris jenner is in court. christina elizabeth bankston was arrested yesterday and our reporter, cornell barnard, has the details. >> f.b.i. agents were at the new arc home on thursday and arrested 36-year-old nursing assistant christina elizabeth bankston charming her with c

(nats: airport)american swimmers jack conger and gunnar bentz leave rio just hours after officials released th showing the men.. along with teammates jimmy feigen and ryan lochte were not robbed at gunpoint.. but instead confronted by security guards after damaging a gas station restroom..in a written statement the united states olympic committee apologized to the host country and said: "the behavior of these athletes is not acceptable, nor does it represent the values of team usa."(nats)now to the games...where usain bolt dashed to his second gold in rio... while the the americans continued their amazing medal run..ashton eaton with his second consecutive gold in the hurdles.. the first american woman to win the event..ryan crouser set a new olympic record in the shot put.. winning the gold and joined on the podium by teammate joe kovacs who took silver..s/ ryan crouser/ men's shot put gold medalist :56 - 1:01"i mean to have two of us on that podium and see two american flags go up, it was truly a special moment."and a special.. emotional.. and historic moment for wrestler helen maroulis a

jack conger and gunner bentz were removed from their return flights to the u.s. after judge ordered seizure of their passports. ryan lochte says he was with them when they were lob. lochte is back in the u.s. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch will have the latest developments at 6:00. >>> massive blue cut wild fire burning east of los angeles is devouring, everything in its path, and it is getting even bigger. more than 1,000 fire fighters are working to get a handle on the flames and fire is only 4 percent contain. tom wait is near flames and has the very latest. >> reporter: the inferno raged on for a second night in san bernardino county. fire crews are paying particular attention to the ski town of wrightwood where flames are inching closer to closer to homes. >> hopefully these guys will take care of it and we can be safe, because we have no place to go. >> reporter: blue cut fire has already managed to score much thousands of acres and destroyed countless homes, many in the town of feeling, ron ramirez able to return home yesterday to find his dogs sa

>> reporter: hours earlier, gunnar bentz and jack conger allowed to leave brazil. after giving statements to police their brazilian lawyer faking an apparent lochteng telli reporters they didn't speak to or lie to any journalists, they were just quiet and didn't know what was happening. the usoc confirming the police version of events, investigators saying the gold medalts were never robbed. the evidence investigators say security video from early sunday. at 5:47 a.m. swimmers ryan lochte and jimmy feigen are seen leaving a party with bentz and at a gas station. at 6:07 you can see one of them head toward the back of the gas station near the bathrooms. a minute later the four emerge, followed by a gas station employee. concerned, police say, because the swimmers had vandalized the bathroom. that's one of the security cameras that filmed the footage. the swimmers walk through here and further down as you can see an advertisement appears to have been pulled from the wall. and at the back are the restrooms that reports say w badly damaged. but we can see no sign of th

gunnar bentz and jack conger were allowed to leave rio last night arriving in the u.s. this morning and jimmy feigen agreed to pay nearly $11,000 in restitution to get his passport back. that money goes to charity. >> last night was a big one in usain bolt cruised to gold for the third straight olympic. american ashton eaton won a second straight gold in the decathlon and delilah muhammad became the first woman to win gold in the 400 women's hurdles. >> and the women's basketball team will advance to the final. men play spain this afternoon. >> let us begin with a rare do over at the olympics. a baton botched appeared to drop the women out of the relay. defending champs filed an appeal and given another shot at making tonight's final. >> felix now to garner. >> they dropped the stick. the united states is out. >> a botched baton exchange leaving team usa frustrated. >> see if >> i felt contact and it tripped me up. >> allyson felix quick on her feet kept hope alive encouraging her teammates to finish the race so they could file an appeal. the successful protest disquali

last sunday, surveillance video showed lochte and three of his teammates..gunnar bentz, jack conger and jimmy feigen at a gas station after a party. authorities as they attempted to leave the gas station in a cab.. one of the security guards forced them out of the taxi ..at gun point.. and on the ground. rio officials later questioned the swimmers and refuted lochte's account of that night.. and said the olympians were confronted by the security guard only after they vandalized the gas station bathroom.. and were asked to pay for the damages. matt lauer: you said at some point after you refused to sit down the security guard put the gun to your forehead and cocked it. that didn't happen? ryan lochte: "that didn't happen." butt sot matt lauer: "why'd you do that?" butt sot ryan lochte: "i was still intoxicated. i was still under that influence." the international olympic committee and usa swimming are investigating the incident and will determine whether the swimmers will face fines or suspension. i'm jeremy roth reporting. the packers are poised for the return of number one receiver jor

lochte has already left brazil but jack conger, gunnar bentz and jimmy feigen are still in rio. conger and bentz were pulled off a plane wednesday night after a judge ruled she wanted to hear from them again. brazilian authorities began doubting the athletes version when their stories did not match. (gfx) lochte told police a single gunman held them up and took $400 while jimmy feigen claimed there were several robbers... and one was armed. wednesday night, lochte's version changed. nbc there were exactly two gunmen, and that the gun was just pointed generally in his direction. he also said the swimmers' taxi was not pulled over, but instead was at a gas station when they were held up. this surveillance video the daily mail obtained is also raising questions. it shows the athletes arriving at the olympic village around 7am sunday morning. brazilian authorities note the men did not appear shaken and even joke around. question the robbery happened and brazilian officials are just trying to deflect criticism of problems at the rio games. jamie yuccas, cbs news, rio de janeiro ((bri

police have accused him of lying and after a week of silent solidarity with lochte, both gunnar bentz and jack conger now apologizing and openly contradicting parts of his story. >> they pulled us over. >> reporter: not according to them. both saying in statements they pulled into the gas station. bentz writing, "we foolishly relieved ourselves on the back side of the building behind some bushes." then saying it was lochte who pulled to the ground a framed bentz adding he was unsure why. walking back to the taxi they were confronted by attendants. you see one of them pick up that poster. conger's statement says the attendant hailed two armed security men. "there was a heated exchange among others. at one point a weapon was pointed at me." that's the point bentz writes that lochte inflamed the situation. "again, i cannot speak to his actions, but ryan stood up and began to yell at the guards. after jack and i both tugged at bentz says a customer at the station, fernando deluz, offered to help and diffuse the standoff. lochte released his own tepid apology on friday for, quote, not being more ca

>> reporter: hours earlier, jack conger and bentz leave brazil. after giving statements to police, brazilian lawyer taking a shot at ryan speak with any journalists or lie to any journalists. they were just quiet and didn't know what was happening. the u.s. oc now confirming the police version of events. investigators saying the gold medallists were never robbed. the evidence security video from early sunday. at 5:47 a.m. swimmers ryan lochte and jimmy feigen are seen leaving a party with bentz and conger. took a taxi back towards the at 6:07 a.m. you can see one head toward the back of the gas station near the bathroom. a minute later the four emerge followed by a gas station employee, concerned police say because the swimmers had vandalized the bathroom that's one of the security cameras that filmed the footage. the swimmers walk through here. and further down as you can see, an advertisement appears to be been pulled from the road. badly damaged. testimony swimmers returned to cab. at 6:09 driver gets in. a security guard approaches reaching ou

american swimmers gunner bentz and jack conger forced off their flights home and rerouted in to brazil police custody. speak nothing portuguese a lawyer for the pair says that they were at first confused about their detainment but will comply with authorities request for testimony. >> the issue, report of the robbery this week involving them, and fellow u.s. star swimmer ryan lochte. >> lochte right behind him. >> reporter: lochte made headlines winning gold as part of the mens relay team and with the claim he, bentz, conger and fourth swimmer jimmy feigen were robbed by men posing as brazil police after leaving a party 4:00 a.m. local time on sunday. >> he got his gun, cocked it, put to it my forehead and i put the my hand up, i was like whatever. >> reporter: then this surveillance video obtained by daily mail claiming to show swimmers return to the olympic village that night. a judge reportedly noting none of men seem shaken up an investigation is now underway. >> we just got a quick report that it does not confirm the information that he was detained at gunpoint. >> reporter: back