. >> reporter: the kaufman family walked off this u.s. shap that came 1,000 miles off the mexican coast. the family was seen leaning the doctor's office where their sick 1-year-old daughter lyra was evaluated. >> we're on our way to a medical appointment. once we're done with those things, we'll have more for you. >> reporter: eric kaufman, a coast guard licensed captain, put out a distress call thursday after lyra developed a massive rash and began vomiting. their sailboat seen here in family videos also started to take on water. the coast guard retreated into the ocean to retrieve the little girl. >> she was lethargic and out of it. she wasn't quite on death's door yet but in a couple of days she would have been. >> reporter: the navy dispatch add small boat to rescue the kaufmans. ian gable was behind it. >> what was their reaction when they saw you coming toward them? >> relief. relief. >> reporter: the family's rescue is causing a storm of controversy over risks the kaufmans took and the risk the coast guard took. the exact expense f

tonight, coast guard officials say the kaufman family has safely boarded the u.s. navy warship sent to recover them. the kaufmans set sail two weeks ago to cross the pacific, but thursday, sent a distress signal from the boat when their youngest child, lyra, fell ill. a rash, fever, vomiting and not responding to antibiotics. >> we have high seas, we have winds. we have a 1-year-old that's injured and now we have a sinking boat. so, a lot of things happening. >> reporter: the rescuers providing medical care, stabilizing the ailing 1-year-old. tonight, the family's website about the round the world adventure they had been planning for nearly a decade, are flooded with comments, including much criticism of their decision to sail with two young children. >> ultimately, there's a sick baby that's out in the middle of the ocean that we're trying to rescue. >> reporter: family members say eric kaufman is a coast guard-licensed captain and the couple had carefully planned this trip. rescuers are continuing to monitor 1-year-old lyra's condition. the naval ship carrying th

a navy ship took the kaufmans to san diego along with their 1- and 3-year-old daughters. the kaufmans didn't say much to reporters when they reached port. >> we're on our way to a medical appointment and once we're done with those things, then we'll have more information for the press. >> in a written statement later, the family said they are confident they prepared as well as they sailing crew could. officials sank the boat because it was disabled and taking on water. >> there's a lot of talk about whether they should have been sailing around the world with two infants. >> kpix 5's betty yu talked to the east guardsman based in moffett who rescued the family. >> reporter: they are often compared to super men, ninjas, real-life "x-men." they are the elite 129th rescue wing of the air national guard. only 10% of the tryouts make the cut. >> you put them through up to eight weeks of just completely trashing these guys. >> reporter: two rescuers spoke at moffett field after a seven- day mission to rescue a baby and her family 900 miles off the coast of mexico. this is video

. >> reporter: eric and charlotte kaufman were living their dream, sailing around the world with their children, three-year-old cora and one-year-old lira. >> thanks for watching our cool video. >> reporter: along the way the young couple posted videos, pictures and blogs until they suddenly ran into trouble. after setting sail from san diego to the south pacific two weeks ago, the 36-foot "rebel heart" lost power and steering in rough waters 900 nautical miles off the coast of mexico a mayday call. little lira was seriously ill. >> this is what we train for. the rescuing is specialized in this capability with the combat shadow. >> reporter: the california air national guard and the navy launched rescue teams. but reaching the stranded family in the middle of the open ocean was risky. helicopters forced to refuel midair. then, after spotting the "rebel heart" rescue teams plunged into the water then boarded the boat. lira was safe but not out of trouble. >> she's stable but she's still critically ill. >> reporter: the kaufmans' extended family has been receiving updates but say it's st

eric and charlotte kaufman have two children aged 1 and 3. they were two weeks into the voyage when the 1-year-old child got sick. to make it worse, their stranded vessel started taking on water. the couple called for help last thursday and many on social media are calling the parents reckless wondering why their tax dollars should literally bail the kaufmans out. supporters of the couple say they are simply following their dream. >> i'm sure it's those same people that have a fire department that's waiting to put out their house fire when they drop a turkey into the turkey fryer. you can't fault somebody for making an accident and just trying to have a good time trying to live their life. >> four air national guardsmen parachuted on the boat stabilized the baby girl and stayed by her side until a navy warship evacuated the family sunday. the family has already issued a statement defending their decision to take their babies with them saying they were prepared as well as any sailing crew could. reporting live in the newsroom, cate caugiran, k

eric and charlotte kaufman were stranded in a 35-foot sailboat as they traveled around the world with a one-year old and a three-year-old. ase one-year-old was sick but now is safe. don dahler has more. >> reporter: a navy warship's daring rescue was the latest step in an effort to save a very sick baby and her family stranded in the pacific ocean. eric and charlotte kaufman and their daughters, cora and lyra, had been stuck about 900 miles offshore since thursday when their sailboat, the "rebel heart," lost its steering and communications. at that point, one-year-old lyra had an infection that had stopped responding to medicine, and a rash covered her body. the california air national guard immediately dispatched four medics, who parachuted into the water and reached the boat late thursday night. major bryan finnerty is with the 129th rescue wing. >> it is a very empty part of ocean they were in that made it difficult. >> reporter: the crew stabilized lyra and stayed on board until the u.s.s. "vandegrift" arrived last night. early this morning, they brought the family on board using

the kaufmans were two week into the sale around the world when lyra became covered in a rash. a family adventure that leaves the parents with a very confident story to -- very different story to tell. >>> search and rescue teams say their options are running out in trying to find a missing woman from menlo park. she left a note saying she was going for a hike and hasn't been seen since. surveillance video shows her in a parking lot at mt. tam. her rental card was found. she was wearing shorts and running shoes. little protection against the bad weather. >> we have had several large storms come through. however, on sunday, the weather was generally good. and there was large number of people out last sunday from different running clubs that we're aware of and at this time we haven't had any other clues. >>> search teams know she is not on any of the trails on mt. tam. officials are now reassessing the search. >>> the highway patrol suspects drunk driving may hey caused a crash that killed two teenager near vacaville. friends of the victims visited the crash site. three other tee

the kaufman family sailing around the world. but three weeks in and 1-year-old lyra developed a large rash. she started vomiting and got diarrhea. with no sign of improvement she called for help launching a rescue mission with the coast guard, navy and the rescue wing. the 129th flew to the boat's location almost a thousand miles southwest of cabo san lucas. >> we parachuted the rescue team and a rubber boat, inflatable boat to the location of the sailing boat. >> the team boarded the sailboat and stabilized the little girl. the rebel heart seen here in the website became disabled. the kaufmans and the rescue team wait for the navy's uss ussvandergrift to arrive from san diego. they will pick them up and bring them closer to shore so the helicopters can reach them and fly lyra to the hospital. a complicated and dangerous mission in particularly the middle of no where. >> it is cramped conditions and they are far out to sea. but everyone is doing fine at the moment. >> a relative in san diego is worried about the family. >> i jus

the kaufmans were two week into the sale around the world when lyra became covered in a rash. a family adventure that leaves the parents with a very confident story to -- very different story to tell. >>> search and rescue teams say their options are running out in trying to find a missing woman from menlo park. she left a note saying she was going for a hike and hasn't been seen since. surveillance video shows her in a parking lot at mt. tam. her rental card was found. she was wearing shorts and running shoes. little protection against the bad weather. >> we have had several large storms come through. however, on sunday, the weather was generally good. and there was large number of people out last sunday from different running clubs that we're aware of and at this time we haven't had any other clues. >>> search teams know she is not on any of the trails on mt. tam. officials are now reassessing the search. >>> the highway patrol suspects drunk driving may hey caused a crash that killed two teenager near vacaville. friends of the victims visited the crash site. three other tee

the rescue team aboard the kaufmans' sailboat is taking shifts to watch lira. she's said to be in good condition. the family could be back home in san diego as early as monday. erica? >> i can imagine they're looking forward to that. thanks. >>> we have an update this morning on the backlash over a multi-million-dollar mansion that the archbishop of atlanta calls home. the archbishop now says he's moving out and will sell that home that caused so much controversy within the church community. ron allen has more for us. >> reporter: facing an uproar for moving into a $2.2 million mansion, atlanta archbishop wilton gregory has already apologized. now he has decided to move out to the spokesperson. >> archbishop gregory feels this is the time to bring a close to this and move on. >> reporter: many of the faithful have been furious since he moved into the 6,000 square foot estate in one of atlanta's nicest neighborhoods in january. built in part with a gift from estate of nephew margaret mitchell who wrote "gone with the wind." >> i think it's offensive. when you're

eric and charlotte kaufman back on land with their two daughters. their 1-year-old daughter lyra is being treated for a serious illness and they are on the defense with people who disagree with the couple's decision to bring their children around the world with them on a sea voyage. they say we understand there are those who question our decision to sail with our family but please know this is how our family lived for seven years ago and when we departed on this journey more than a year ago, we were then and remain today confident that we prepared as well as any sailing crew could." critics call the couple reckless and question why their tax dollars went to bailing them out. >> i'm sure it's the same people that have a fire department that's waiting to put out their house fire when they drop a turkey into the turkey fryer. they are not at fault. they are living their lives. >> reporter: two weeks ago the kaufman family set out to sail on their round the world journey aboard their sailboat the rebel heart. last week, the rebel heart started to have p

the kaufman family sailing around the world. but three weeks in and 1-year-old lyra developed a large rash. she started vomiting and got diarrhea. with no sign of improvement she called for help launching a rescue mission with the coast guard, navy and the rescue wing. the 129th flew to the boat's location almost a thousand miles southwest of cabo san lucas. >> we parachuted the rescue team and a rubber boat, inflatable boat to the location of the sailing boat. >> the team boarded the sailboat and stabilized the little girl. the rebel heart seen here in the website became disabled. the kaufmans and the rescue team wait for the navy's uss ussvandergrift to arrive from san diego. they will pick them up and bring them closer to shore so the helicopters can reach them and fly lyra to the hospital. a complicated and dangerous mission in particularly the middle of no where. >> it is cramped conditions and they are far out to sea. but everyone is doing fine at the moment. >> a relative in san diego is worried about the family. >> i jus

the kaufmans are doing okay and they are asleep.ir national guard is keeping close watch on a complex rescue mission off the coast of mexico from the command center. a team of medics left moffett federal airfield thursday and parachuted into the pacific motion to save baby lyra. the one-year-old was seriously ill aboard the rebel heart. this is youtube video of the san diego family last year. i according to their blog, eric kaufman and his family wanted to sail around the world. they had plans to cross the pacific and eventually reach new zealand. >> i think they are nervous like anybody about to go out to sea, but really excited about it. >> reporter: the boat lost power. the family made a distress call to the coast guard and that is then the 129th rescue wing was called? >> sounds like everyone was uncomfortable in the cramped conditions but it seems like everyone is doing fine. >> reporter: the family is with the pair of rescuers as they wait for this navy vessel to pick them up. it's en route from san diego. >> i'm on facebook t

a navy ship took eric and charlotte kaufman and their children to san diego.hey didn't say much to the reporters today. >> we are on our way to a medical appointment. >> in a written statement later, the family said they are confident they prepared as well as any sailing crew could. there has been a lot of talk about whether the family should have been sailing around the world with two very small kids. >>> tonight, betty yu talks with some elite guards men based at moffet field who rescued that family. betty? >> reporter: ken, close to 1,000 people work here at the field and they were involved in some form in this rebel heart mission, but ultimately, it came down to four guys who made this mission a success. they are often compared to supermen, ninjas. even real identify x-men. they are part of the 129th rescue wing. only 10% of the try-outs make the cut. >> you put them through eight weeks of completely trashing them. >> reporter: two para rescue men spoke at moffett field today after a mission to rescue baby lyra and her family. this is video of the actual t

left moffett field head of from asked about where performed a rescue mission for 1-year-old lila kaufman who was sick and on a sailboat with her mother father and older sister. her family thought she was fine to travel, and that's when they took part in the voyage. last week that family said she became ill, and that's when they called for help. >> she was going down and the sickness spiral, wasn't quite on deaths door yet, but a couple of more day she would've been. so i'm glad the father pulled the trigger for rescue when he did. >> on sunday the team used infrared radar to locate the family but when the electronic signal failed they did it the old-fashioned way using smoke to locate them. that's when members of the team parachuted to help the family. >> we made our way to the sailboat. once we boarded the ship we started immediately trading the youngest daughter. >> for three days they stay with the family on the sailboat. they were eventually brought to safety. perfect timing, the boat was taking on water and the communication system wasn't working. >> they were very appreciative and

the kaufman family sailing around the world. but three weeks in and 1-year-old lyra developed a large rash. she started vomiting and got diarrhea. with no sign of improvement she called for help launching a rescue mission with the coast guard, navy and the rescue wing. the 129th flew to the boat's location almost a thousand miles southwest of cabo san lucas. >> we parachuted the rescue team and a rubber boat, inflatable boat to the location of the sailing boat. >> the team boarded the sailboat and stabilized the little girl. the rebel heart seen here in the website became disabled. the kaufmans and the rescue team wait for the navy's uss ussvandergrift to arrive from san diego. they will pick them up and bring them closer to shore so the helicopters can reach them and fly lyra to the hospital. a complicated and dangerous mission in particularly the middle of no where. >> it is cramped conditions and they are far out to sea. but everyone is doing fine at the moment. >> a relative in san diego is worried about the family. >> i jus

the kaufmans had long dreamed of sailing the world. >> and i think some people like to be all alone, some people don't. >> reporter: this was their trip of a lifetime. documenting their journey with 3-year-old cora and baby lyra. it started when the "rebel heart" departed from san diego for the sea of cortez two years ago. on the latest leg, the family left puerto vallarta two weeks ago. the sailboat hit rough waters, losing power and the ability to steer, 900 nautical miles off the coast. april 3rd, an s os, the boat is crippled, lyra is seriously ill. within hours, a california national guard pararescue team boards the boat. three days later, the "uss vander grist" reaches the family. >> we were all concerned, especially for the little ones. >> reporter: the kaufmans' extended family said just before their journey across the pacific, lyra had salmonella poisoning but say doctors cleared her to sail. >> when i first heard the plans, there wasn't two small children in mind, there was one and i didn't agree. >> the family issued a statement saying baby lyra is being well cared for. th

so tonight the kaufmans and the rescue team wait for a navy ship to arrive from san diego. the vessel will pick them up and bring them closer to shore so the 129th helicopter can reach them and fly lira to a hospital. a complicated and dangerous mission in practically the middle of nowhere. the kaufman family along with their 3-year-old and their sick 1-year-old were only two weeks into a journey into the south pacific. their journey has now taken an unexpected turn. at moffett air field nick smith, abc 7 news. >> nick, thank you for that update. >>> new at 11:00, the highway patrol is investigating a freeway shooting that injured two people in the east bay tonight. the victims drove themselves here to doctors medical center in san pablo. the chp says the men were shot along the eastbound 580 between regatta way and 23rd avenue in richmond around 8:30. officers called the doctors after the victims showed up there. >> when we arrived on scene, we found the victim's vehicle and the two victims were in an emergency room. >> no one has been arrested in connection with the shoot

it's "the rebel heart", the kaufmans have been making their way around the world since 2012.there you see some of the images. inside. 36 food vote. they were making their way across the pacific and have on facebook images of themselves on facebook, of their adventures. we see here, some images of the father here. he is working there on the boat. you also have the 1-year-old child. >> she was sick. >> exactly. she got sick, fever and a rash. she had salmonella before, but she was cleared to go on the trip. parents - some people calm the parents irresponsible. this picture has a lot of comments. jason writes "this family should pay the costs of the rescue, it's irresponsible to take a 1-year-old child on a journey such as this." and bree writes "either you want to be a free spirit and travel the world or you want to the raise a family." >> can you do both? you can do both, right. sure you can. either or. >> and "i would love to meet the family. parents these days drop their kids off at day care and let others raise them." you have a bunch of comments on quitter. dawn saying "am

. >> reporter: charlotte and eric kaufman called for help on a satellite phone when their 1- year-old girl got sick. the rescue team parachuted down to the family with medicine. >> surprised that the united states was willing to put people 1200 miles out to sea to pick them up. demeanor was calm and collected. their names eric and charlotte. we were very impressed with the way that they handled the whole situation. >> reporter: the family had been criticized on social media for sailing the high seas with a toddler. the rescue team said that was not their concern. >>> everybody is alive and healthy. it's a huge save. don't underestimate how big of a deal this was. you're listening to superman behind me talk about it. >> reporter: the rescuers say the family was very well prepared out on the ocean. but they did need medicine. they did need antibiotics to give to the child. they say they were glad that the father called for help when he did because if he didn't, that child would have gotten sicker and sicker and they estimate that the child may not have lasted more than a few days. len r

. >> reporter: 1-year-old lyra kaufman is getting medical treatment on board the "uss vandegrift" aftersly ill while sailing around the world with her family. >> right now i can say she's stable. we've been quite pleased with her status. the family is exhausted as one can imagine, but they're out of any eminent danger or hafrm. >> reporter: eric and charlotte kaufman were sailing with their darts when their youngest daughter developed a fever and a rash over most of her body. the situation turned into an emergency when their 36-foot sailboat lost steering and communication. the california international guard came to the rescue parachuting in four medics on thursday who treated young lyra on the disabled boat until the u.s. navy arrived sunday morning. >> it's a nearly successful mission. they're still under way. for us we need to get her to the highest medical care. >> reporter: the navy ship is expected to reach san diego on wednesday or thursday. craig boswell, cbs news. >>> president obama and the first lady will attend wednesday's memorial service for the victims of last week's shoo

the kaufmans going across the pacific with a 4 and 1-year-old who became sick. they lost power. a u.s. navy ship rescued the family. the rescue prompted a firestorm of comments. everything will gem up a response. you can imagine how loud the voices were on this one on social media. maria has that for us. >> the kaufmans kept a blog with journal entries and photographs and videos. take a look at this. we'll play it for you. some of the sailing adventures. some of the interior images. boat here. it's a 36 foot boat called "the rebel heart", and the kaufmans had been making their way around the world since 2012 with the two kids. they also have posted images on their facebook page, images of the family, and the preparations, of the places where they have been in mexico, and also here is the image of the 1-year-old, the one that got sick. she had a fever and a rash on that boat. people had been leaving comments. some of them saying that the parents have been irresponsible, who would go on a trip like this with two toddlers saying - either you want to be a free spirit or raise a fami

the kaufmans long dreamed of sailing the road. >> some people like to be all alone and some people don't. >> reporter: this was their trip of a lifetime. documenting their journey with 3-year-old cora and baby lyra. they departed for the sea of cortes two years ago. on this latest leg the family left two weeks ago. they hit rough waters losing power and the ability to steer 900 nautical miles off the coast. april 3rd, an sos. the boat is crippled and lyra is seriously ill. within hours a pararescue team boards the vote. later they reach the family. >> of course we were all concerned, especially for the little ones. >> the kaufman's extended family says before their journey across the pacific lyra had salmonella poisoning. >> there wasn't two small children in mind and i didn't agree with it. it wasn't something i thought was a good idea. >> the family issued a statement saying baby lyra is well cared for and they're expected to be helicoptered off the ship on tuesday. >>> mickey rooney known for h his timing and acting has died at teenage of 93. >> reporter: what ricky rooney lacked in s

kaufmans say they were as well prepared as any sailing crew could have been.y're due back to san diego, they were, anyway, as soon as tomorrow. >>> well, sunday was a day of remembrance for those who died last week in the shootings at ft. hood. flags lined the entrance of the first methodist -- first united methodist church in nearby killeen, and four ribbons hung on the front sign to remember the dead. the white house says president and mrs. obama will travel to texas on wednesday for a memorial service. >>> all right, one more note from overseas, the young royals are just beginning their three-week tour down under. britain's prince william, his wife kate and little prince george arriving there in wellington, new zealand, this morning. it is their first trip abroad since george joined the family. >> he's nearly 9 months old now, and while mom and dad are busy, george is going to spend most of his time with his nanny. >> among them welcoming them this morning, a traditional warrior in what there is of his traditional garb. that look on kate's face says it all.

the kaufmans defend their decision to take the babies with them saying they were prepared. reporting live in the newsroom, cate caugiran, kpix 5. >> the navy, coast guard and california air national guard do not charge for search-and- rescue missions so people aren't discouraged from calling for help. >>> a fourth suspect in custody in connection with a deadly stabbing in hayward. 19-year-old roger pacheco was arrested last night. he was hiding in a closet. he is suspected in a fatal stabbing in february behind buffalo bill's brewery on foothill boulevard. three other suspects were arrested shortly after the stabbing. >>> pleasant hill police who tried to catch an armed robber who held up employees at a cell phone store, happened at 7:30 last night at a verizon wireless store on contra costa boulevard. police say the man entered the store as it was closing pulling out a gun robbing the store of cash, phones and electronics. nobody was injured. >>> this morning, investigators are trying to figure out why one marine killed another at camp lejeune's main gate in north carolina

the kaufmans were stranded at sea.ng but her parents were taking a beating complete, but that hasn't put an end to the controversy over it. eric and charlotte kaufman and their daughters cora, 3, and lyra, 1, were finally back on dry land wednesday heading to the doctors to check on lyra's health. that i declined to speak to reporters. >> we're on our way to the doctor. once we're done with this thing rng we'll have more information. >> reporter: just hours earlier they got off the "uss vandegrift." it was divert 1,200 miles to help the kaufmans. their 36-foot sailboat was take on water and lyra had a fever and rash. a pair from the rescue team jumped to their help. >> i was one of four guys who jump from the plane and landed in the water. wasn't quite on death's door yet but in a couple of days she would have been. >> on sunday the family was transferred to the uss vandegrift. >> cora was facing me. she had a ball. you would have sworn she was on the ride at disneyland. she was laughing and smiling. >> you erie going

you can't have fairness if you don't have transparency. >> senator kaufman, who has both business andng degrees, says he's a big fan of technology, but he thinks it's gotten way ahead of financial regulators' ability to monitor it. right now, it's not even possible to determine for sure who is making high-frequency trades or what they're telling their computers to do. >> we do not know what's going on inside those boxes. there's all types of allegations about what's going on inside there. and basically what can happen is, you can have these meltdowns where you can have a computer just go crazy and cause all kinds of problems. >> come on! >> which takes us to the mini crash on may 6, 2010, and one of the scariest rides in stock market history, when the dow industrials at one point plunged 600 points for no apparent reason. turns out it was triggered when a mutual fund's computer dumped $4.1 billion of securities on the market in a 20-minute period, which were then gobbled up by the computers of high-frequency traders and sold almost immediately, sending other computers and traders head

kaufman, who heads the trauma team was there to begin triaging patients.s according to their level of severity. the team was ready. in addition, all the other surgeons responded in the house. so we had cardiovascular surgeons, thoracic surgeons, aor rollgists, they were all there ready to assist and help. their services were utilized as needed. >> have any of the patients been released yet and do you anticipate anybody being able to be released today? >> i don't have any information. >> we do not anticipate any discharges of the children today. >> doctor, are these multiple wounds on these critical patients or one stab wound each or how would you characterize the wounds themselves? >> i'm not really exactly sure. i am not sure how many had multiples as opposed to a large, single stab wound. again, i'm not really aware of the events that occurred at the hospital and at the school and what was described there. the students are in the operating room had pretty is he sear injuries that were pretty penetrating in affecting them. >> a stab wound versus another k

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. >> the sick child one-year-old kaufman. parents 3-year-old sister left on a sailing trip 3 weeks ago then she break out in a rash over much of the body early this week. began vomiting and developed diarrhea a.antibiotics family had on board haven't held. the international guards rescue wing called in. they september in men from moffitt field who deploy zodiac like this one after parachute into the pacific. reached the sailboat last night. >> we have a doctor flight surgeon call in cabo and through the sat phone they call her in case they need anything that is more advanced than just simple paramedic. >> 129 command center has position 2 helicopters like this one in mexico to air lift the family to shore. navy frigate the u.s. en route from san diego. eric and charlotte at sea about the adventure but post stopped on tuesday this is video of the sailboat posted on the web site. rescuers say the 36 footer is disabled unable to make it back to land. drifting to the north west and may have to be abandoned. relative in san diego

ben kaufman is going to say. he helps inventers bring their products to the market. and he partnered with g.e. and dixon doll flying in from san francisco to be my co-host ater on the program. the u.s. and its european allies may be on the verge of imposing more sanctions against russia. president barack obama is in south korea and said he will talk with european leaders today about the crisis of ukraine. it will pave the way for sanctions against key russian industries. >> it's important for us not to anticipate that the targeted sanctions that we're applying now necessarily solve the problem. what we've been trying to do is to continually raise the cost of russia for their actions while still leaving the possibility of them moving in a different direction and we will continue to keep some arrows in our quiver in the even that we see further deterioration of the situation over the next several days or weeks. >> and putin says that the current sanction could backfire master card and visa. they've lost some transactions because of sanctions on russia's banks and indiv

on twitter, dad eric kaufman did not defend his family's decision. but instead, focused on their military heroes. tweeting, words can't express my appreciation. and those rescuers are walking tall this morning. >> my guys built a crib, they built a makeshift crib. they made baby food. we got clothes for these folks. i cannot be more proud of my crew. these guys are awesome. >> reporter: for "good morning america," bazi kanani, abc news, san diego. >> they are heroes, indeed. >>> and time to check in on the weather with ginger zee. it's cool this morning. but we hear it's going to warm up. we like those words. >> it's the time of year that the sun just works. if you're doing some spring skiing, it will feel great. look at this picture from vermont. jay peak resort. they had seven feet of snow in the last 30 days. it's not warm-ups everywhere. they like that stuff. so we'll keep them there. the windchill this morning, burlington, 26. caribou, 12. charlotte, 41. and cincinnati, 39. but the warm-up is on the way. washington, d.c. could see 80 by the end

>>reporter: the kaufman are expected to arrive here in san diego on wednesday where the baby will be taken to a hospital for further evaluatio evaluation. family defended the trip saying they had prepared as well as anyone could. still before being rescued the baby mom charlotte posted doubt y.did we pick such a hard way of traveling? this is stressful, this is abc news san diego. >> crew demolish old eastern span of the bay bridge encountering a feather problem. state protected bird called the cormorant revving to move from the home on the old structure despite cal-trans best effort to lure the bird to the new span. there are about 800 of them residing on the old portion of the bridge. cal-trans now spend 12 million dollars to speed up the work designed to keep them out before they return for the next mating season and lay the eggs. >> cal train declared a state of emergency regarding an old bridge in san francisco mean time. it is deteriorating that rapidly. literally falling apart. cal train commuter freight train use the quint street brimming on the peninsula corridor. vick lee e

the kaufmans and the rescue team wait for the u.s. navy to arrive from san diego. the ship will pick them up and bring them closer to shore so the 129th's helicopters can reach them and fly lyra to a hospital. >> it's cramped and uncomfortable positions. they're very far out to sea. but everyone is doing fine at the moment. >> reporter: a relative in san diego is very worried about the family. >> i just want to make sure the baby is okay and find out what was wrong with the baby because she's 1. and i'm a mom. so my instinct is just make sure the baby's okay and then my next thought is, what's going to happen now? >> reporter: the navy ship is expected to arrive either tonight or sunday morning. then it should be just a few more hours before lyra can be airlifted to the mainland. from moffett field, ama daetz, abc 7 news. >>> the teenager who ran over and killed a father and daughter in concord two years ago is now being sued by the victim's family. in april of 2012, 17-year-old david rosen was driving more than 70 miles an hour. his suv swerved onto the sidewalk h

we will accept higher levels of risk. >> lyra snd her sister are with their parents, eric kaufman and wife charlette morrisette. the family took off sailing last month. thursday night, air national guardsmen arrived and parachuted into the ocean to help little lyra. on friday, a naval ship left san diego to meet the airforce in cabo san lucas to take the girl from there. among >> a u-c berkeley student has been diagnosed with measles. officials say the student went to classes the week of march 31st.and was diagnosed april 4th. the patient is currently in isolation. if you think you might have been exposed to the disease.get the m-m-r vaccine if you have not already. measles symptoms include fever.runny nose.coughing.and a rash on the face and neck. the disease is highly contagious. r >> ther'es a big *gun buyback* this morning in san francisco's visitacion valley neighborhood. today between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m., people can drop off guns for cash at the grocery outlet on bayshore boulevard. if you plan on going, you must arrive with unloaded guns in the trunk of your car. guns in working

this is the kaufman family. three-year-old and one-year-old and had salmonella before the trip but was cleared to go. when a flight surgeon heard the child's fever and rash, medics decided they needed immediate help. >> we were in contact with our pararescue team. every four hours we speak to them. and get update on the babe system the if the baby is stable, if it, it is able wait until wednesday that is the best course. but at sam time we want them to get hire medical assistance and. >> reporter: on wednesday the frigate will arrive in san diego harbor. they may arrive to send in a harbor boat to bring her in quickly, martha. martha: what are the parents saying about the decision to take this trip, william? >> reporter: well, actually, i'm going to get to that they basically regret it. but instead of outpouring of support you might expect, a lot of people are outraged that the kaufmans would take a one-year-old and three-year-old around the world on a sailing voyage, let alone, on a 36-foot sailboat which is ra

jeffrey kaufman, abc news, london. >> passover begins this evening at sundown. traditional menu item may be hard to come by. for people in the chicago area. everywhere normally selling fish and matzah ball soup. but the fish used to make it is in short supply because lake michigan was frozen for so long. merchants have been rationing fresh whitefish and urging customers to buy it frozen or in a jar. >>> month long coast to coast relay, wrapping it up in boston. raising more than $400,000 for the victims of last year's marathon bombing. thousands of runners took part in the one fund relay in santa monica, california, snaking through a dozen states. each of them running 7 to 20 miles. >> i like don't usually get that emotional. i felt pretty emotional. it was awesome. >> you know what, last year is over with now. everything now is to concentrate on going forward >> the runners kept going uninterrupted despite a close call with a tornado and several wild animals along the way. 2014 boston marathon is just a week from today. >> all right. last time we saw golfer bub

the kaufmans set sail two weeks ago to cross the pacific but thursday sent a distress signal from thee youngest child, lyra, fell ill. a rash, fever, vomiting and not responding to antibiotics. >> we have high seas. we have winds. a 1-year-old that's injured and now, we have a sinking boat. so, a lot of things happening. >> reporter: the rescuers providing medical care, stabilizing the 1-year-old. the family's website, about the round-the-world adventure they had been planning for a decade, are flooded with comments, including criticism over their decision to sail with two young children. >> ultimately, there's a sick baby out in the middle of the ocean that we're trying to rescue. >> reporter: family members say eric kaufman is a coast guard licensed captain. and the couple had carefully planned this trip. rescuers are monitoring lyra's condition. the navy ship is expected to arrive back in san diego monday. lyra will be taken to a hospital. bazi kanani, abc news, los angeles. >>> the faa investigating the crash of a hot air balloon over the weekend. this happened in central indiana.

the kaufmans were two weeks into a sailing adventure around the world when the 1-year-old became sick with a fever and rash that covered her body. the family adventure leaves the parents with a very different story to tell. >>> police used tear gas and pepper spray to restore order after a spring break party got out of control near santa barbara. a riot broke out during the annual party. last night's trouble escalated when a uc santa barbara police officer was hit in the face with a backpack filled with bottles. rioters vandalized vehicles and about 100 people ended up being arrested, 44 went to the hospital. >>> there have been several new bills proposed to battle corruption at the capitol. they come after three democraticing state senators have been suspended, including leland yee of san francisco. investigators believe it's the effort to raise campai funds. here is a look at the -- to fight corruption there are proposals to keep lobbyists to host fund-raisers in their homes. lobbyists would be banned allowed in the final 100 days of session. they would have to report donations fast

yesterday members of the air national guard dove into the water to deliver medicine to the kaufman family. they were sailing around the world when the call for help. a large plane was sent to the scene, and guard members parachuted touch and -- boarded the boat. we'll have a live report at 6:00. inch inch. >>> oakland police are -- investigating after sun discovered a woman's body anywhere lake merritt. the woman was found outside the recreation center. investigationors are treating tg the case as a homocide but not saying how the woman tied. >>> uw berkeley opened a clinic for people want to be vaccinated against a possible measles outbreak. the another revealed yesterday a second student has been diagnosed with measled and may have infected an unknown amount of people. the student rode b.a.r.t. from oakland to berkeley and then attended class. measles is highly contagious but you can protect yourself. >> you have been exposed and are not immune but you get a vaccine win 72 hours you can be protected, even though the vaccine is after the fact you will not get sick. >>> the insuspected st

a navy ship took eric and charlotte kaufman to san diego along with their 1- and 3-year- old girls. the rescue crew is also back home here in the bay area. four members of the california air national guard 129th rescue wing jumped out of an airplane to get the kaufman family's disabled boat the rebel heart. they spent four days aboard and finally got the family on the navy ship that took them home to san diego. >> at the end of the day for us, it was just like a training jump that we do. we go through all the same procedures. >> i'm glad i was picked to go. it's always happy when we can bring back live souls. >> the seas were so rough, some members of the rescue team were sick on the sailboat. >>> 83 people on board a luxury cruise ship have come down with stomach flu-like symptoms. they are believed to be infected by norovirus. the crown princess was in san francisco on tuesday and is now in santa barbara. passengers were given a health screening before being allowed off the ship. >>> relief is in sight for frustrated highway 101 commuters. but it comes with a price. santa clara co

alexis kaufman tells us the only thing left of her home was the closet her family was hiding in and a wall of crosses. another haunting image shows how a twister's destruction strikes with random cruelty. one side of the street leveled. the other untouched. for residents here the destruction is surreal. >> people's homes turned upside down. their lives turned upside down. on a peaceful sunday suddenly everything changes. >> while the national weather service has not been able to measure the strength of this tornado outbreak, arkansas governor mike beebe says he has never seen a storm like this before. >> the severity of this in terms of the power of the tornado may be more significant than any of them i've seen. and the loss of life apparently is the highest that we've had. >> reporter: tonight across the south communities are hoping the storm spares them the destruction it left behind in vilonia, a town that was still recovering from a twister that struck almost three years ago to the today. >> three years and two days to the day you guys were dealing with the same problem, another t

. >> reporter: the kaufman family. parents charlotte and eric, daughter's cora and lyra. sailing around the world on their 36-foot boat rebel heart. but 900-mile after the coast of mexico, trouble. the boat lost power and slowly started sinking. at the same time, one-year-old lyra became extremely ill with some kind of infection and severe rash. charlotte's sister ... >> it has been very overwhelming. this is not what we expected when they planned to sail around the world. >> reporter: this is some of the equipment used to treat the little girl. the four crew members trained to handle most any medical situation in most any condition. kind of like super paramedics with parachutes. >> she is responding to the medication. the rash is going away. >> reporter: california's 129 rescue wing has saved more than a thousand lives since it formed in the 70s and now you can add a little girl to the list. why do they do it? because it's what they do. >> my main reason for wanting this jab was to provide that expertise to someone who can't help themselves. >> reporter: and the crew wil

and throw in a few more years of training, and that is a pararescueman. >> and this morning, the kaufman with little lira is aboard the uss vandergriff who rescued them. for them, it began as a trip of a lifetime circumvent iing the globe with their children. >> you are totally soaked and there you go. >> reporter: after leaving puerto vallarta two and a half weeks ago, their sailboat rebel heart lost steering off of the coast. april 3rd, they sent a mayday, and the boat is crippled, and lira is ill. the boat reaches them in hours, but it takes three days for them to reach the family. sa rya english has spoken to her s sister on the phone. >> i am just calling to say i love you. >> she is responding well, and no longer a fever. she is doing great. they are all tired and a little bit of kind of in shock. >> reporter: a shocking end to a dream journey that still became the trip of a lifetime. this morning the family is defending themselves from the critics who say that they should not have taken those two small children on a trip around the world. in the statement, the family says they wer

many people are questioning the kaufman family for attempting to sail around the world with their two young children. around the coast of mexico, their 1-year-old daughter got sick. and their sailboat lost power. a rescue team parachuted to the boat to provide medical aid. the daughter is in stable season. the family is catching a ride back to home in san diego. naval officials say the family will not have to pay for the rescue. >>> time is running out for searchers trying to find the missing malaysian plane. crews have not been able to locate the signals they heard over the weekend. the pings are the best lead the searchers have had in the last week. the ship is towing equipment in an attempt to find the sounds again. the batteries for the locater beacon are now running low. >>> next at 11:00, a bay area woman fighting stage iv lung cancer. no chemotherapy. no radiation. the treatment she's been receiving. plus, who she is may surprise you. >>> also ahead, this former u.c. berkeley police officer was hailed a hero after helping jaycee dugard escape her kidnappers. now, the officer is

. >> reporter: this home video shows the sailboat and the kaufman family in happier days. according to their blog, eric and charlotte were crossing the pacific ocean with their daughters 3-year-old cora and 1- year-old lyra, when the boat lost power. it's now drifting about 1,000 miles off the coast of mexico. now the air national guard's 129th rescue wing is sending the second wave of help. how dangerous is this? >> it's probably one of the most dangerous things that we do. but like i told the other guys, though, we train for this all the time. >> reporter: before the family departed mexico, lyra got sick with salmonella. she got better but her condition worsen the at sea. and the family called for help yesterday morning. by the same afternoon, four air national guardsmen parachuted in and boarded the sailboat. lyra is now in stable condition. this m c-130 refuels rescue helicopters in midair if needed. it's a lot of military might, a price tag somewhere in six figures. all for one baby? >> absolutely. yeah. for any american citizen and frankly anybody who gets sick out a