>> kayna whitworth with us again tonight. kayna, thank you. >>> we stay now in california, and next, the terror threat in los angeles. officials initially calling it specific and imminent. abc's matt gutman with the show of force, all day in los angeles. >> reporter: tonight, one of l.a.'s most famous spots transformed into a tsa security line. that tip warning of an attack on the red line metro stop just yards from universal studios. >> it's scary. >> reporter: the stop bristling with k-9 units and officers in tactical gear. they've been checking trash cans and now they're putting out these barriers, those orange ones, as well, preparing for this metro to open under intense security. the fbi says it got the tip from a foreign intelligence agency. a male, speaking in english, had called a public safety hotline, say officials, with a specific warning. >> our intelligence was that it was universal city station, and it was today. >> reporter: we accompanied los angeles mayor eric garcetti, riding the subway himself, hoping to ca

>> kayna whitworth there in mexico city for us. kayna, thanks. >>> back here at home tonight, newly released body cam video showing the moments before two georgia police officers answering a call over a domestic dispute were then fatally shot. the officers were office childhood friends, and the last act for one of them was to try to save the other's life. abc's gio benitez with that video tonight. >> reporter: tonight, the body camera video of a georgia police officer's final moments. nicholas smarr, and his partner, jody smith, were responding to a this month. >> come here. >> reporter: you can see the suspect right there down the hall, minquell lembrick. but he runs off, and the officers immediately give chase. but as the two officers close in, the suspect pulls out a gun and opens fire. both smarr and smith were severely wounded. officer smarr tried saving his partner and best friend with cpr, until his own last breath. smith dying later at the hospital. in the last year, there's been a 68% increase in deadly police shootings. i

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kayna whitworth has this part of the story. >> reporter: tonight, the agonizing wait for family and friends, as authorities attempt to find everyone killed in this tragic fire. >> please just call us. we're all looking for you. your mom, dad, everybody, husband, please. can you just call any of us. if you're around, something happened, we don't care, we just want to know if you're alive or not. >> reporter: the silence, deafening. no phone calls, no texts, mothers who can't find their daughters. >> she's not answering her phone, he's not answering his phone. no one can get in contact with them. i tried calling, and it's not like her to not respond to a text. >> reporter: dan vega, awaiting news of his brother alex. who is still missing. max orr made it out alive. >> i barely made it to the door, i was trying to get people out, yelling for people to shine their flash lights into the door, so people could have a light to come towards. >> reporter: tonight, officials say the process of identifying victims will be challenging. >> they may be unrecognizable. >> reporter: authorities calling this

corpus christi, texas, they now fear a chemical spill has contaminated the water, and here's abc's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: frustration tonight in corpus christi, texas, schools closed, lining wrapping around buildings. people waiting for hours, just to buy this. water. >> i can't boil the water, that's how bad it is. >> i think it's ridiculous. >> reporter: authorities warning the more than 300,000 people not to bathe or drink their tap water after a chemical used in asphalt may have contaminated the city's water supply. >> the city is requesting state assistan assistance. >> reporter: protesters interrupting officials. since july of 2015, the city has had three boil water notices following other incidents of contamination. and corpus christi not alone. problems with keeping the nation's drinking water supply clean was highlighted in flint, michigan, with a state of emergency was declared after residents didn't have clean drinking water for years. david, they're shipping if 100,000 cases of water and each family, only allowed two cases. in the meantime, testing continues on the cit

here's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: buzz aldrin giving a thumbs after an emergency aldrin part of a tour group on exploration. two days ago, tweeting, south pole here i come. but then, he became il >> one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. >> reporter: nearl 50 years ago he and neil armstrong made history landing on the moon, in an interview, david asked about his message to boys and girls across america. >> find something you have to and give it evething you got. >> tonight, we're told he's resting comfortably. we wish him well. thank you for watching.

here's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: buzz aldrin giving a thumbs after an emergency aldrin part of a tour group on exploration. two days ago, tweeting, south pole here i come. but then, he became ill. >> one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. >> reporter: nearly 50 years ago he and neil armstrong made history landing on the moon, in an interview, david asked about his message to boys and girls across america. >> find something you have to really con and give it everything you got. >> tonight, we're told he's resting comfortably. we wish him well. thank you for watching. >>> coach jackson breaks down core comments touchdown against the giants. >>> we walk through the pinpoint pass. landmark where i caught it, it was awesome. >>> welcome to the hue jackson coach's show show , another tough one against the giant but they seem to have the defense improving.

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abc's kayna whitworth has more and joins us from good morning, kayna. >> reporter: yeah, robin, good morning. residents here are outraged over lack of affordable housing. oakland has some of the highest rents in the country and incomes that don't match. which makes places like the ghost ship so important to them. they also want justice and the district attorney tells me she will leave no stone unturned adding that she has to figure out who knew what and when. this morning, with nearly 40 fatalities in the oakland warehouse fire, the district charges. >> are there possible murder charges coming down the line. >> it's on the spectrum of possibilities. >> reporter: investigators trying to piece together how several dozen people could have lived in such disastrous conditions. the warehouse allegedly run by this man, derek almana. >> my friends and my family. >> reporter: they have three children and their former nanny speaking to kgo. >> they would do their own thing and be gone for three to five days. >> reporter: past residents say they didn't know what they were getting into. >> it wa

here's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: buzz aldrin giving a thumbs after an emergency aldrin part of a tour group on exploration. two days ago, tweeting, south pole here i come. but then, he became ill. >> one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. >> reporter: nearly 50 years ago he and neil armstrong made history landing on the moon, in an interview, david asked about his message to boys and girls across america. >> find something you have to really concentrate on what it and give it everything you got. >> tonight, we're told he's resting comfortably. we wish him well. thank you for watching. good night. another attempt. a r district says growth is fueling add new classroom space. and open for discussion. a panel meets right now to review whether a book is too racy for a high school english class. "the magic of the holidays can be found throughout downtown manchester tonight. i'll have your forecast live from the parade here." you're watching kcrg-tv9. now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrg-tv9 news at 6. a growing rural school district needs just a few more people

here's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: buzz aldrin giving a thumbs after an emergency evacuation from antarctic part of a tour group on exploration. two days ago, tweeting, south pole here i come. but then, he became ill. >> one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. >> reporter: nearly 50 years ago he and neil armstrong made history landing on the moon, in an interview, david asked about his message to boys and girls across america. >> find something you have to really concentrate on what it is and give it everything you got. >> tonight, we're told he's resting comfortably. we wish him well. thank you for watching. good night. this is "jeopardy!" let's meet today's contestants -- an attorney from san francisco, california... an intensive english instructor from terre haute, indiana... and our returning champion, a technical engineer from boulder, colorado... ...whose 4-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, everyone, and welcome to our program. our current young champion, justin, has won

here's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: buzz aldrin giving aldrin part of a tour group on exploration. two days ago, tweeting, south pole here i come. but then, he became ill. >> one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. >> reporter: nearly 50 years ago he and neil armstrong made history landing on the moon, in an interview, david asked about his message to boys and girls across america. >> find somet really concentrate on what it is and give it everything you got. >> tonight, we're told he's resting comfortably. we wish him well. [captioning made possible by wisn-tv] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] announcer: now on wisn 12 news. reporter: accusations of charging for lost silverware and even lost overtime. terry a well known former : employee. reporter: and wisconsin's recount underway. why it got off to a slower than expected start in milwaukee. next then milwaukee's city hall : to fix it. thinking. what they are doing to fix in that it. joyce: forced to pay for lost sil

as long as you're not claustrophobic because some are in tanks but the room we saw kayna in, better,. i think we'll learn more about it in the future. who knew there w call the an experienced floater. >> who knew. >> it's right there on my business card. [ laughter ] dr. ashton, i have to interrupt. we have breaking news on elevatorgate. apparently ryan seacrest has freed himself from the elevator. [ cheers and applause ] and we have proof of it. he's finally out of there and he's going to be -- there he is. there he is. he is going to be live here on "gma" after a very quick break. what is going on there? >> oh, my gosh. they're making out. >> that is weird. >> we'll be right back. >> good monk i'm suzanne kennedy with a look at top stories. they're trying to find a man who shot and killed a man on buyer street capital heights. that man was found unresponse every with a gunshot wound to his upper body and died lighter at the hospital. washington redskins are anglel angleling for a spot in the playoffs sunday 4:25 and redskins need to win to get n the only way they don't get in is if

here's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: buzz aldrin giving a thumbs up after an emergency evacuation from antarctica. conditions on the planet. aldrin part of a tour group on exploration. two days ago tweeting, south pole here i come. but then, he became ill. >> that's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. >> reporter: nearly 50 years ago, he and neil armstrong made history landing on the moon, in an interview, david asked about his message to boys and girls across america. >> if they told you they had a dream, what would you say? >> find so really concentrate on what it is and give it everything you got. >> and tonight, we're told he's resting comfortably. we wish him well. thank you for watching. good night. well. thank you for watching. good night. breaking news. metro area teacher arrested for sexual assault on a child. this is benjamin forbes a math teacher was mr. high school and head coach of the soccer team. he was arrested after another school employee noticed odd behavior between he and a female student. the school says they have fired him. >>> northbound i 25 is c

as long as you're not claustrophobic because some are in tanks but the room we saw kayna in, better, think we'll learn more about it in the future. who knew there was something call the an experienced floater. >> who knew. >> it's right there on my business card. [ laughter ] dr. ashton, i have to interrupt. we have breaking news on elevatorgate. apparently ryan seacrest has freed himself from the elevator. [ cheers and applause ] and we have proof of it. he's finally out of there and he's going to be -- there he is. there he is. he is going to be live here on "gma" after a very quick break. what is going on there? >> oh, my gosh. they're making out. >> that is weird. >> we'll be right back. >> good morning, i'm tamala edwards, 8:27 friday, december 30. let's get a check on the traffic, bearable along 42 no issues when 42 was blocked by the ac expressway. there's a crash in trenton along 129 southbound at cast street taking out the left lane where mcdonalds is on the northbound side. crossing the river, montgomery township we have a tractor-trailer accident county line road by busine

here's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: buzz aldrin giving a thumbs up after an emergency evacuation from antarctica. of the most challenging conditions on the planet. aldrin part of a tour group on exploration. two days ago tweeting, south pole here i come. but then, he became ill. >> that's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. >> reporter: nearly 50 years ago, he and neil armstrong made history landing on the moon, in an interview, david asked about his message to boys and girls across america. >> if they told you they had a dream, what would you say? >> find something you have to really concentrate on what it is and give it everything you got. >> and tonight, we're told he's resting comfortably. we wish him well. thank you for watching. good night. well. thank you for watching. good night. >>> this is abc 15 news taking the investigation involving a valley school and department of homeland security. >> think you have what it takes to join the fbi? the test before somebody could become a special agent. and donald trump taking the stage during his victory tour. how long th

here's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: tonight,s a row naught buzz aldrin giving a thumbs up after an emergency evacuation from antarctica. the rescue plane landing in some of the most challenging conditions on the planet. exploration. two days ago tweeting, south th pole here i come. but then, he became ill. >> that's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. r: nearly 50 years ago, he and neil armstrong made history landing on the moon. in an interview, david asked about his message to boys and girls across america. >> if they told you they had a dream, what would you say? >> find something, but you have to really concentrate on what it is and give it everyth got. >> and tonight, we're told he's resting comfortably. we wish him well. thank you for watching. good night. well. thank you for watching. good night. merchandise from sevl victoria's secret stores. and deondra mc-gregory all face several charges after police say they stole merchandise from display tables and ran out of the stores. police say the thefts had a total value of about ten-thousand dollars sanctuary campus-v the p

abc's kayna whitworth has more and joins us from oakland.ood morning, kayna. >> reporter: robin, good morning. meme are are outraged. everyone that died died of smoke inhalation. and they want justice. the district attorney tells me she will leave no stone unturned. she has to figure out who knew what and when. this morning, with nearly 40 fatalities in the oakland warehouse fire, the district attorney is considering criminal charges. are there possible murder charges coming down the line? >> it's on the spectrum of possibilities. >> reporter: investigators trying to piece together how several dozen people could have lived in such disastrous conditions. the warehouse allegedly run by this man, derick ion almmena. >> they're my friends. they're my family. >> reporter: he and his wife have three children. their former nanny is speaking to abc station kgo. >> they would sort of do off and do their own thing and be gone for three to five days sometimes. >> reporter: past residents say they didn't know what they were getting into. >> it was a hel

much better from floating, i can't imagine not doing it. >> reporter: for "good morning america," kayna. >> all right. so many questions. abc news senior medical contributor dr. jen ashton is here. is there any science on this and what does the science say? >> there is some science but as we heard in the piece, it's really we need a lot more data and we need rigorous scientific studies but they're studying it actually in the field of neuroscience using eegs or electrodes to measure brain activity and then they're comparing functional mris to see if different areas of the brain light up, per se, particularly they're looking at it for anxiety and ptsd, but as you heard maybe hypertension. i will say medically whenever you hear that something is good for everything, my medical cynic ears kind of poke up. >> your antenna goes up. >> but, again, risk/benefit, i don't think it's that risky. >> you just mentioned it doesn't seem that risky. almost feels like meditation in water but it doesn't seem like there could be many down sides. are there any? >> i think the only down side is if you were

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abc's kayna whitworth is on the scene in oakland. >> reporter: this morning, officials are examining a refrigerator as well as other electrical items inside the warehouse as possible causes for the massive all but one of the 36 victims has been identified as we learn more details about those deplorable living conditions inside the ghost ship warehouse. >> it was a hell hole. >> reporter: shelly mac says she lived there five months taking this video before the fire showing crumbling walls and endless clutter and one staircase dimly lit and difficult to navigate. the building was permitted for six complaints about the property in the last two years. including a police raid this past october. >> property manager derek almena offering this -- >> i have nothing to say. >> reporter: refusing to say whether he should be held accou accountable. most died of smoke inhalation. those trapped sending text messages to loved ones saying good-bye. >> we found a lot of victims in the wreckage holding each other and caring for each other as they waited to die. >> reporter: so, officials were able to