jim dykes is communicating with police by way of a ventilation pipe. and killed a school bus driver tuesday afternoon before taking the boy hostage. >>> it appears this photo is meant to shoot down skepticism. president barack obama skeet shooting in august. the president had asked if he had had ever fired a gun when he recently released his plan for tougher gun control laws and measures. he replied that he went scoot sheeting all of the time at camp david, prompting skepticism by some republicans. >>> heads up, guys. you may think that helping your lady around the house could pay off for you if you know what i mean. but careful. it could leave you, shall we say, alone. >>> and dr. sanjay gupta takes us behind a preview of the newest medical drama that looks like it will be a big hit. >>> i'm sure wives and girlfriends love, love, love it when their man does some work around the house. but guys, here's a warning for you. it matters what you do around the house. if you do dishes, if you vacuum, if you do some light dusting, it may mean less loving from

i think one reason is they still don't know what killed jim dykes. the initial reports were that he was shot, but it could be this diversionary device, this explores i have been device could have been what killed him. they're waiting to determine that. i think they're holding off until they know more. >> no casualties among the law enforcement. >> no the first indication that something had happened was people on the scene saw an ambulance driving away, and we're told that ambulance did contain the boy, that he's been taken to a hospital. that's the phrase that everybody keeps using, he's okay. >> thank you, pete. >>> turning to our weather photograph now, more snow is on the way. he joins us with a look at how much we're likely to get and when it will start falling. and is it more substantial? >> no, and that's exactly what you said. we've seen a lot of snow coming down from our lives. saturday, sunday, it just didn't amount to anything. maybe a dusting, maybe a coating, starting back to the west, around the winchester area, just starting to reach th

a man they have identified as jim dykes killed a school bus driver and took the boy hostage. the police are communicating with dykes through a ventilation tube and do not feel the boy has been harmed. good evening to you, george, what did you see? >> well, don, you know, dozens of people came together. you know, this is a vigil not only to honor charles poland, the slain bus driver who gave his life to try to protect his students on that bus, but this is also a vigil to pray for the 5-year-old boy who is back on the property here behind me, a child who has been in an underground bunker now for five days and there was a slogan that people said, a statement, they kept saying ethan will come out of this hole, ethan will come out of this hole. everyone out here is trying to be as optimistic as possible, but don, there's so much uncertainty, psa woman spoke wi ethan's mother today and said that the family is distraut, hanging on by a thread, don. she and everyone out here is hoping that mr. dykes has a change of heart and lets ethan out of the bunker. >> what do you hope he gets fr

sheriffs say in the past 24 hours, the negotiations between law enforcement and the gunman jim dykes n to deteriorate. their rescue the 5-year-old boy who was being held and they killed dykes. >> the baltimore ravens are back, as superbowl xlvii champions. there will be a parade tomorrow morning to honor the team. they beat sampras is go 34-31 -- they beat san francisco last 934-31. >> police looking for a woman who robbed two banks this morning in upper northwest. she first round the -- robbed the pnc and then minutes later the bank of america on connecticut. >> time to check the traffic situation on your monday morning commute. >> no snow on the roadways and we do have some delays coming out of virginia on the american legion bridge of to the 270 spur. the enter an outer loop slowing toward the baltimore washington parkway. we do have an accident that is affecting both directions. traffic getting right to sell about 29. prince george's county, an accident va. 95, delays picking up. cells found at the dulles toll road, an accident with police on the scene. back to you. >> tonight, co

." >> reporter: the man, identified as jim dykes, is a 65-year-old vietnam vet who moved to this smalllabama town about five years ago. the nightmare started tuesday, when police say the suspect boarded a school bus with a gun, and was met by the driver, 66-year-old charles poland. poland was shot and killed in an attempt to protect his young passengers. >> "i am so proud of him. he did his job, he protected those children, he stood in their place." >> reporter: police say dykes grabbed one child and retreated into a bunker he built near his trailer. authorities are communicating and delivering supplies through a plastic ventilation pipe. folks in the community are stunned. joshua tucker lives nearby. >> "just knowing that this happened in my community, right here in my home, and every day we have to ride past this dirt road after this is over with, we're gonna have to look at that dirt road and know what that man did. it hurts, man, it really does." >> reporter: no charges have been filed related to the standoff, and law enforcement still isn't commenting on possible motive. i'm crist

the hostage-taker, 65-year-old jim dykes is dead. we are still waiting for the news conference.n we learn more details, we will bring it to you and find out how this unfolded. >>> meanwhile, back to football, the blackout just one of many subplots. >> >> with more on the big deal. >> it was electric from start to finish, minus 35 riveting machines, i could say. 4:14 long, that's how long it was, the longest ever for a super bowl. of course, that third-quarter blackout is to blame. they had just enough power left to hold on and lift the trophy. the best part is bringing it back to baltimore. the celebration started last night, it continues on. the plane just landed minutes ago. the city will celebrate with a parade tomorrow morning. last night dan hellie was right in the middle of the celebration. >> reporter: from a blowout to a barnburner, somehow the ravens managed to get it done. is the big story this game was, well, the powerousage. 34 minutes, the lights gone down. they scored 17 points in four minutes to make it a five-point game. and they scored 17 points in four minutes.

police say they are in constant communication with jim dykes. the man they say killed a school bus driver tuesday afternoon, then took the boy inside a bunker on his property. police are talking to dykes through a ventilation pipe and say they don't think the boy has been harmed. george howell joins us. tell us what people are saying. what's going on there? >> reporter: don, you know this community is just waiting hour by hour. there was a vigil earlier. everyone is just hoping that this situation comes to a peaceful resolution. there was supposed to be a news conference here right now, but that was canceled. we did, though, get some new information from the sheriff earlier today. he gave us some insight into exactly how mr. dykes is treating this young boy. first of all, we know that mr. dykes has an electric heater and blankets. that is good news, obviously underground in this bunker, it's cold, a constant 50 degrees. so investigators say that mr. dykes is taking care of the young boy. also, they're able to get the medications into that bunker

police say they are in constant communication with jim dykes. the man they say killed a school bus driver tuesday afternoon, then took the boy inside a bunker on his property. police are talking to dykes through a ventilation pipe and say they don't think the boy has been harmed. george howell joins us. tell us what people are saying. what's going on there? >> reporter: don, you know this community is just waiting hour by hour. there was a vigil earlier. everyone is just hoping that this situation comes to a peaceful resolution. there was supposed to be a news conference here right now, but that was canceled. we did, though, get some new information from the sheriff earlier today. he gave us some insight into exactly how mr. dykes is treating this young boy. first of all, we know that mr. dykes has an electric heater and blankets. that is good news, obviously underground in this bunker, it's cold, a constant 50 degrees. so investigators say that mr. dykes is taking care of the young boy. also, they're able to get the medications into that bunker

a 5-year-old boy is still being held in an underground bunker by jim lee dykes. police say dykes shot and killed a school bus driver last tuesday and abductsed the child. police continue to negotiate with dykes who has received medicine for the boy and is believed to be making the boy as comfortable as possible. the funeral for the bus driver was held sunday. as hundreds turned out to pay tribute to charles poland who was hailed as a hero for protecting the other children on the school bus before he was shot. >>> defense secretary leon panetta is defending the government's controversial drone program and reveals that as a catholic he grapples with making life and death decisions. secretary panetta tells abc's "meet the press" that decisions to target suspected terrorists with drone strikes don't come lightly and that u.s. officials make sure they are focused on somebody who is a direct threat to the united states while trying to limit collateral damage. you can watch chuck todd's full interview with the defense secretary on line. that's at meetthepressnbc.com. >>

officials said agents move in after talks with the boy's captor, 65-year-old jim dykes deteriorated.was found dead after the operation. dykes took the boy hostage last week after attacking a school bus and killing the driver. a suicide bomber in iraq struck at an anti-al qaeda militia today, killing at least 22 people and wounding 44. it happened in the town of taji, 12 miles north of baghdad. the bomber mingled with men who were waiting to be paid. the attack came a day after 16 iraqis were killed and around 90 wounded in a series of bombings in kirkuk. a pakistani girl shot by the taliban is speaking out for the first time since the attack that nearly killed her. 15-year-old malala yousufzai was shot in the head last october. that same month, she was airlifted to a hospital in britain. in a new video released today-- but taped last month-- she insisted she will go on advocating for the education of girls. >> i'm getting better day by day. it's just because of people. because all the people, men, women, children, all of them, all of them have prayed for me. because of these prayers,

officials said agents move in after talks with the boy's captor, 65-year-old jim dykes deteriorated.found dead after the operation. dykes took the boy hostage last week after attacking a school bus and killing the driver. a suicide bomber in iraq struck at an anti-al qaeda militia today, killing at least 22 people and wounding 44. it happened in the town of taji, 12 miles north of baghdad. the bomber mingled with men who were waiting to be paid. the attack came a day after 16 iraqis were killed and around 90 wounded in a series of bombings in kirkuk. a pakistani girl shot by the taliban is speaking out for the first time since the attack that nearly killed her. 15-year-old malala yousufzai was shot in the head last october. that same month, she was airlifted to a hospital in britain. in a new video released today-- but taped last month-- she insisted she will go on advocating for the education of girls. >> i'm getting better day by day. it's just because of people. because all the people, men women, children, all of them all of them have prayed for me. because of these prayers god ha

allegedly holding a 5-year-old boy hostage, they're continuing those negotiations. 65-year-old jim lee dykes is accused of shooting and killing a bus driver and abducting a little boy from the bus. a funeral for the driver was held yesterday. >>> 38 were injured in a crash between a tour bus and two other vehicles in southern california. the california highway patrol says the driver reported having brake problems while driving down a mountain. the bus rear ended a sedan causing it to flip over. the sedan then hit a pickup truck which was pulling a trailer. >>> seven people injured when a bus hit an overpass in boston are still in the hospital. one of the people is in critical condition. the bus was carrying a group of philadelphia high schools and their adult chaperones when the bus hit the bridge saturday night. the bus didn't belong on that road. philadelphia-based calvary bus company says the driver saw the bridge too late. >>> our time is 4:36. we're off to a cool start this morning. we could see some snow later this evening. howard is back in two minutes with today's potentially snowy f

a 5-year-old boy is still being held in an underground burnger by jim me lee dykes. police continue to negotiate with dykes who's received medicine for the boy. the funeral for the bus driver was held sunday. charles poland was hailed as a hero. >>> defense secretary leon panetta is defending the country's controversial drone program. secretary panetta tells nbc's meet the press, drone strikes don't come lightly. u.s. officials make sure they're focused on somebody who's a direct threat to the u.s. watch chuck todd's full interview online. >>> okay, this morning the baltimore ravens are the super bowl champions. after defeating the san francisco 49ers. 34-31. in a game that went down to the wire but not without a hitch. a report on the all the day's festivities in the big easy. >> reporter: after a week of preparations, and parties, the action moved inside. ♪ oh beautiful >> reporter: a poignant start. students from sandy hook elementary singing "america the beautiful." then -- a power rendition of the national anthem by alicia keys. followed by america's game. >> fl

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we're learning more about the suspect. 65-year-old jim lee dykes is an isolated man. also a vietnam veteran who has strong antigovernment views. he gunned down a school bus driver and abducted a 5 year old boy. he's been holding him in an under ground bunker ever since. the ground of communication is still open and the boy is in good condition. the bus driver who died was laid to rest yesterday. at least 500 people attended his funeral hailing him as a hero. >> two tour buses crashed sunday on two different sides of the nation leaving at least 8 people dead. all 8 happened in southern california where a bus headed to tijuana collided with two other vehicles. the driver of the bus reported having break projects coming down a mountain 38. in boston 35 people were hurt. the bus was on its way back and carrying a group of philadelphia area high school students and their adult chaperons. the bus was too tall for the road it was traveling on. >>> a decorated war veteran for his skill and service shot and killed apparently by a man he tried to help. >> navy seal chris kyle w

making his five year old hostage as comfort kabl as possible in an under ground bunker. 65-year-old jim lee dykes has allowed negotiators to send medicine to the boy who has been identified as ethan. gunned down a school bus driver and abducted the 5 year old boy. he has been holding him ever since. investigators say the boy is in good condition. the bus driver who died trying to protect the students on board was laid to rest on sunday. at least 500 people attended his funeral. >> another big story we're following. an american hero is dead. chris kyle, the author hft best selling autobiography was shot and killed on saturday. >> a fellow veteran is in custody facing two charges of murder. melanie alnwick is live with the latest. >> good morning. chris kyle earned a reputation as the military's most lethal sniper. two silver stars and five bronze stars with valor. he died doing what he loved. stunned the military community. his autobiography detailed 150 plus kills from 1999 to 2009. the bodies of kyle and his friend were found at a gun range. the accused shooter is believed to be a troubled forme

jim lee dykes gunned down the driver and abducted a 5-year- old bus from the -- boy from the bus takenerground bunk other his property. a collision was 6:30 sunday in california. it included a tour bus and pickup truck pulling a trailer at the time and another car. eight people died and >>> we're looking at sun early. increasing clouds. perhaps a few flurries, light snow showers. trace to an inch. better chance up north toward i- 70. 33 tomorrow. a couple more flurries tomorrow night and rain here on friday. >>> we're going to take a live look from our sky 9. a developing situation here involving a school bus accident. connecticut avenue at east-west highway. you can see police on the scene and in traffic getting by. be aware of this in the intersection of connecticut avenue and east-west highway. >>> as for wall street, we're starting above dow 14,000 for the first time in five years. will we stay there? i don't know. futures look mixed at this point. >>> cbs this morning is next shining a light on the blackout at the super bowl. >>> howard and i will be back in 25 minutes with a live

it all ended at 4:00 in the afternoon six days after 65- year-old jim lee dykes shot and killed a school bus driver and kidnapped the boy. >> within the past 24 hours negotiations deteriorated and mr. dykes was observed holding a gun. at this point fbi agents fearing the child was in imminent danger entered the bunker and rescued the child. the child appears physically unharmed and is being treated at a local hospital. the subject is deceased. >> last tuesday investigators say dykes boarded a school bus and demanded that the bus driver, charles poland, turn over two young children. the 66-year-old driver tried to block him and authorities say dykes shot and killed him, then took the boy identified by only his first name ethan. sunday hundreds of people attended the bus driver's funeral. >> he was just an outstanding person and cared about kids and ultimately gave his all to protect those kids. >> little ethan turned 6 this week. negotiators managed to deliver a hot wheels car, crackers and other food and medicine to the boy who has a mild form of autism. sergeant gleason with prince geor

jim lee dykes is keeping the boy in an underground bunker and has allowed for medicine and coloring bookshe child. >>> in a pregame show president obama said he thinks the boy scouts show should open membership to gays and lesbians. he said it is a group from which no one should be barred. now back to "catch a predator." >>> welcome back to our latest investigation into online sex predators. this time we are in rural harris county, georgia. so far we have seen a series of men trying to meet underage teens in internet chatrooms. now these suspects are under arrest and heading into a police interrogation room. again, some of what you see and hear is explicit. here's chris hansen. >> it was stupid. i'm a stupid man. >> after "dateline" confronts a potential sex offender here in rural fortson, georgia -- >> you're free to leave. >> what's going to happen? >> get on the ground! >> law enforcement working with the online watchdog group perverted-justice steps in. >> put your hands behind your back. >> even the u.s. marshal and secret service are involved. remember scooby-doo atl-01? 23-year-old

the suspect, jim lee dykes is accused of gunning down a school bus driver on tuesday and abducting them the bus. a funeral was held yesterday for the driver. >>> halfway around the world, pirates may be holding hostage 17 sailors from a french owned oil tanker. an international piracy watchdog group says the ship reported missing yesterday was likely hijacked off the ivory coast in western africa. tanker attacks have been on the rise in recent months in that gulf region. >>> it's 6:40 right now. coming up, a story you'll only see on nbc bay area. >> we'll let you know what ronnie lott is telling us about the team's tough super bowl loss. >>> a good run on the stock market. was a day we maybe could have set a record but it doesn't look like it. we'll take a look ahead in business news. >>> let's take a look outside. waiting for the sun's official arrival. looks like traffic is picking up moving smoothly out there. we'll check the morning commute there and across the bay area to help you get out the door if that's where you're headed. 6:30 right now. ♪ we were skipping stones and letting

. >> jim were lee dykes, of course, walls due in court last wednesday on a charge of menacing his neighbors court appearance never happened because it was the day before that he shot the bus driver charles poland dead and took that boy hostage, shep. >> shepard: jonathan hunt, thanks very much. we are waiting for a news conference from police. they haven't given us a start time. they promised more details. we will take them to that if it happens in this hour. not going to wait until the next newtown. that's a quote from the president today as he waited for another push for gun laws. met with blifers and families shooting victims in minneapolis. the president says he chose that city because it's taken steps to reduce gunshot injuries among young people and has done so by had 0%. the white house says the president plans to travel across the country to make his case. but the head of the national rifle association claims new law also not make a difference because criminals don't obey them. mike emanuel in our d.c. newsroom tonight. and, mike, the president is also asking measures to contact the

those bombs was found inside that rent legs pipe that police were using to communicate to jim were lee jimmie lee dykes that entire week. the other one was inside the bunker. the fbi says that dykes tried to fortify the door to keep rescue teams out that clearly did not work. the fbi says both bombs were, quote: disrupted. it's unclear if that means they were disarmed or if they were deston nateed but the bomb squad has cleared that bunker as well as rest of the property belonging to jimmie lee dykes, shep. >> shepard: few people can have much of an idea about the kind of things ethan went through in that bunker, but one woman may, her name is katie beers. back in 1992, a neighbor kidnapped her, kept her in an underground bunker for more than two weeks in bayshore, new york. she was 10 years old at the time. a photo shows workers using a crane to lift that 6 by 9-foot cement and wood bunker after she was rescued. today, katie beers is a married mother of two. and she released a statement that reads in part: i'm exstatic that ethan has been retrieved safe and sound. she also said she still feels the eff

phil", her son watched as 65-year-old jim my lee dykes was shot and killed in the bunker.ennifer kirkland says the army came in and shot what he called the bad man. kirkland says that her son is struggling. >> has he volunteered anything about this? >> he has said a few things now. i know he is verying a very hard time sleeping soundly. he's, he swings his arms and tosses and turns and he's cried out a few times. >> reporter: well no surprise there. according to kirkland ethan hasn't been back to school yet. the sight of a school bus frightens him. a school bus is where dykes took him hostage after the bus driver was shot. the bus driver tried to stop dykes from taking children that day. that bus driver was also killed. by the way, folks wondering how "dr. phil" was able to secure that first interview? his foundation says they some sort of financial contribution to the boy's family. that interview is set to air later today. jon? jon: i'm sure a lot of people will be watching that is just a sad and fascinating story at the same time. heather nauert. thank you. >> yeah, than

jim i didn't lee dykes we are hoping to learn more at a press conference scheduled at 9:00 a.m.iver, charles albert poland, jr., but also that little boy's school colors. these ribbons line his elementary school not far from where we are now. we know the community is holding a number of prayer vigils every night. we're seeing them at low churches and gazebos. we are praying for his safe return. here is what one neighbor told us? >> my prayer is that is there will be a miracle and that god will soften his heart and he will let [bleep] go. and then he will spend the rest of his life locked up. >> that funeral service we told you about for mr. poland will be held at 2:00 p.m. local told. in lieu of having it at a church they are having it at a local civic center. they expect thousands to show. only 2300 people who live in this community but they expect people to come in from all over the state to honor that man who gave his life for some of these children. back to you guys. >> elizabeth plan for us as well. we will will be following more of that on fox news channel. >> rest of your

dykes is holding the little boy in an underground bunker. he is letting them sends in medicine and snacks for the little boy and funeral services for the driver was held yesterday. >>> jimerry will introduce himself and they made connections with leaders around the world. he made phone calls to israeli and palestinians leaders assuring them they will continue to pursue a middle east peace agreement and he also spoke with his counterparts in japan, turkey and mexico. he was sworn in on friday. >>> vice-president joseph biden is in paris for a meeting and this is video of the president and vice-president joseph biden arrived in france in morning. it is part of a european tour and he flies to england later today and he will meet with david cameron later today. >>> happy anniversary facebook. nine years ago today what was once the largest social network was launched at harvard. he made facebook in 2004 and then stamford and yale were also invited in. today there are 1 million facebook account helders all over the work -- holders all over the bay. >>> we are looking at the crossings, bay bridge, there is a little bit of a delay driving up to the pay gates for some of those d

. >>> we'll speak with jim dale, who sued the boy scouts because he was pelled for being gay. >>> new information on jimmy lee dykesy are looking for more crude bombs. victor blackwell live from midland city, alabama. what are the new details? >> reporter: new details from the fbi and learning how dangerous this bunk err was and for the first time seeing photos of the crime scene from the fbi. four feet below this spot is the bunker where jimmy lee dykes held 5-year-old ethan hostage for a week. this is the pipe that dooukz told age -- dykes told agents to communicate. we know why he made the request. bomb technicians found an explosive in that pipe and a second in the bunker. he saw the setup in early stages. >> two sheets of plywood nailed together as hinges as a door to open to it. >> reporter: authorities say dykes had reinforced the bunker to keep them out. but they were inside watching. sources tell much cnn hostage team snung in a tiny camera. >> mr. dykes was observed holding a gun. at this point, fbi agents, fearing the child was in imminent danger, entered the bunker and rescued the child. >> i heard a bi