but as lori vallow competent enough to stand trial?s abc's marcus moore. >> reporter: for months the disappearance of brother and sister j.j. val hoe and tiely ryan captivated the country, their grandparents' heartfelt pleas for help launching a nationwide search. >> two missing children in idaho -- >> reporter: two years after the 7 and 17-year-old vanished, kay and larry woodcock are one step closer to answers. >> it's like the world just stopped. >> reporter: speaking to a local news crew in arizona after the children's mother, lori vallow daybell, and husband chad, were indicted in idaho on nine new charges including first-degree murder. >> there are so many layers. every week, every month, there's something new in this case. >> reporter: the couple appeared separately at a hearing yesterday. >> miss daybell is present here. mr. daybell, can you hear me okay? >> yes. >> reporter: before her charges were read, lori's attorneys unexpectedly requested to reschedule the proceeding. >> okay that will be all for today. thanks for appeari

. >>> next lori vallow and chad daybell charged with murdering her two children. they maintained the children were safe. here's marcus moore. >> reporter: lori vallow and husband chad daybell facing first degree murder charges in the deaths of her children. daybell facing another murder charge in the death of his first wife. >> the maximum penalties carry up to -- they could run consecutively or concurrently. do you understand that? >> yes, i do. >> reporter: vallow gained national attention in november of 2019 after family reporting her two kids missing and possibly in danger. the news coming as it was revealed vallow married daybell. in court documents a friend claimed around the time the children were last seen vallow told her j.j. was a zombie and that a person's true spirit was stuck until the host body is physically killed. i asked daybell about tylee and j.j.'s whereabouts. >> no comment. > reporter: after a month's long search investigators found the children's remains. they found the remains in a shallow grave. they have yet to enter a plea on those murde

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and here's abc's marcus moore tonight. >> reporter: tonight, idaho mother lori vallow and husband chadaybell appearing separately before a judge facing first degree murder charges in the deaths of her two children, tylee ryan and j.j. vallow. daybell also facing another murder charge in the mysterious 2019 death of his first wife. >> the maximum penalties of all of those counts carry up to -- they could all run consecutively one after the other or they could run concurrently, do you understand that? >> yes, i do. >> reporter: vallow gained national attention in november 2019 after family reported 17-year-old tylee and 7-year-old j.j. missing and possibly in danger. the news coming as it was revealed vallow had married daybell after joining his doomsday religious group. in court documents, a friend claimed that around the time the children were last seen, vallow had told her j.j. was a zombie, quote, considered a dark spirit and that a person's true spirit was stuck until the host body is physically killed. in february of 2020, i asked daybell about tylee and j.j.'s wereabouts. are the

lori vallow and chad daybell charged with killing her kids and his first wife. the new details and the text messages revealing the couple thought the children were, quote, possessed. >>> severe weather outbreak. dangerous tornadoes hitting the heartland. >> wow. >> two twisters side by side caught on camera. >> don't hit the house. >> as extreme winds topping 80 miles per hour pummel the nrtheast. ♪ i want to fly away ♪ >>> want to "fly away?" tens of millions of americans set to hit the road and skies for memorial day weekend. the top destinations, the busiest times to leave as we head to one of the top travel spots in the world. it's time for the maine event. >> that's a lobster. >> from the lobsters to the lighthouses. we're live from the easternmost point of the united states as the sun rises on america. >>> good morning, america. you know, i wish i could say that with conviction, but that is very difficult to do on yet another day that we begin with news of a deadly mass shooting. >> you're looking live at the white house this morning. the flags there at ha

in maricopa county, arizona now deciding whether lori should face first degree murder charges related to the death of her former husband charles vallow in what was originally ruled self-defense and in a separate case, prosecutors have since named alex cox a co-conspirator in the death of tammy daybell, the former wife of chad who died a few months after charles vallow. in the indictment authorities accuse the couple of justifying the alleged murders because of their spiritual beliefs. >> ever since she's been involved in this doomsday cult, that is not the same lori that we knew for 13 years. >> reporter: no date or time has been set for that hearing to discuss whether vallow will face -- will stand trial and, whit, this is a case that has so many twists and turns and a family's wait for answers clearly is not over. >> truly a disturbing case, marcus, thank you so much. >>> we turn to the blockbuster comeback for the movies. huge titles like "cruella" and "a quiet place: part 2." set to hit theaters this memorial day weekend, but will people go back inside theaters? it all comes on the heels of amazon's billion dollar purchase of mgm

lori vallow daybell and her husband, chad are facing new charges tonight, nearly a year after her childrend dead on his property. here's cbs' carter evans. >> reporter: lori and chad daybell appeared separately in an idaho court, both charged in the murders of her children and his ex-wife. prosecutors claim the couple used their belief in doomsday scenarios to justify the killings. >> it's punishable by death or life imprisonment. >> reporter: seven-year-old j.j. vallow and 16-year-old tylee ryan were reported missing in the fall of 2019. their remains, found in daybell's backyard last summer. the investigation expanded to include the deaths of chad's first wife, tammy, lori's ex- husband, charles vallow, and her brother, alex cox, who killed vallow, claiming self-defense. after his ex-wife's death, chad and lori daybell married and later moved to hawaii, alone. >> just tell people what's happening. >> reporter: court documents reveal chad took out a large life insurance policy on tammy, and lori continued to collect her children's social security survivor benefits after their deaths. j.j.

this morning the so-called doomsday couple facing multiple murder charges answer lori vallow and chad daybell for the deaths of lori's two children and for the murder of his former wife. >> there is probable cause to believe they willfully and knowingly conspired to commit several crimes that led to the death of three innocent people. >> reporter: the indictment citing the couple's religious beliefs as a factor in the murders. >> chad, lori. can you tell me where your kids are. >> reporter: vallow made headlines in 2013 when her relatives sounded the alarm when her kids went missing. 17-year-old tylee and 7-year-old j.j. were found on daybell's property. before they were reported missing daybell's former wife tammy suddenly died. >> once the children's bodies were found and other questions were being asked, immediately they exhumed her body. now it's clear the authorities believe that she was murdered by chad and that lori conspired in that effort. uerstand you have right to counsel. >> reporter: vallow and daybell were already facing charges related to her children's deaths. both had

almaguer, nbc news >>> nearly a year after the remains of her two children were found in idaho, lori vallow daybell and her husband, chad daybell, have been indicted on two counts of first degree murder. chad daybell was also indicted in the murder of his former wife. >>> texas is about to become the latest state to let people carry a handgun pretty much without restrictions morgan chesky now with that story >> reporter: tonight in texas, getting hands on a handgun about to become even easier lawmakers in austin passing house bill 1927, allowing anyone 21 and up who is legally allowed to buy a handgun. no license needed. >> anything that allows our law abiding citizens to protect themselves and their family is a good thing. >> reporter: nationwide, similar handgun measures already exist in 20 states in texas, the law eliminates not only the license but also the written test, training, and state background checks. does this make your job harder >> i think it does. >> reporter: mike mata is president of the dallas police association. >> supporters will say more good guys with guns makes your

lori vallow and chad daybell will be arraigned in a couple of hours each facing three murder charges ried on daybell's idaho prob. kylee's body dismembered and third and j.j.'s in black plastic and duct tape. >> despite the delays we have been working diligently to pursue justice for the victims in this case to insure we have the evidence required to prove the facts beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of day. >> daybell and vallow are also charged in the murder of tammy daybell. chad's first wife. she died suddenly in october of 2019. weeks later chad daybell and lori vallow got married and headed to hawaii refusing to answer questions about the ex wife or the then missing children. relatives say daybell and vallow were part of a doomsday cult and vallow had become convinced her children had turned into zombies before she and daybell allegedly killed them. that first court appearance as i say coming up in just a couple of hours. >> bill: jonathan hunt. thank you. >> dana: 11 minutes before the hour. critical race theory off the curriculum in tennessee. they banned the teaching of the

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well now following a psychological evaluation lori vallow has been deemed unfit to stand trial. case on hold. prosecutors now planning to appeal. >>> and that new video emerging from that southwest flight. a flight attendant alleged attackedosg two of herasattacka diego.ed. >>> when we come back tonight, tiger woods on his crash. you mastered the master bath. you created your own style. and you - yes, you! turned a sourdough starter into a sourdough finisher. so when you learn your chronic dry eye is actually caused by reduced tear production due to inflammation you take it on, by talking to your eyecare professional about restasis®... which may help you make more of your own tears with continued use twice a day, every day. restasis® helps increase your eye's natural ability to produce tears, which may be reduced by inflammation due to chronic dry eye. restasis® did not increase tear production in patients using anti-inflammatory eye drops or tear duct plugs. to help avoid eye injury and contamination, do not touch bottle tip to your eye or other surfaces. wait 15 minutes after

the remains of tylee ryan and joshua "jj" vallow were buried on the property of lori vallow's new husbandrged with first-degree murder yesterday, nearly one year after the bodies were found. jamie yuccas has more on the indictment. >> reporter: this was the scene at the idaho home of chad daybell andin june of last year where authorities discovered the bodies of 16-year-old tylee ryan and 7-year-old joshua "jj" vallow. daybell as well as his new wife lori vallow, the children's mother, were charged with multiple felonies, including conspiracy to hide the children's remains. they both pleaded not guilty. now a grand jury has indicted them for murder. >> the penalty for the most serious charges range from life in prison without the possibility of parole to the death penalty. >> reporter: daybell married vallow in 2019, just two weeks after the death of his wife, tammy. the timing raised the suspicions of authorities who had her body exhumed. the autopsy report is still pending. daybell is charged with murder and insurance fraud in connection with her death, as well. >> lori daybell was also

developments in two high profile cases, the molly to its murder trial on murder charges against lori vallow and her husband. >> an executive forced to attend white male privilege training. the report that has a lot of people talking this morning. .. your militants the cornfield boots, correct? >> yes. >> you are telling us that you drove back to your home alone? >> yes. >> these two men disappeared? >> yes, that is right. >> shocking twist in the moment of its murder trial, the man accused of killing i college student taking the stand claiming his confession was not the whole truth and he didn't speak up sooner because if you said on men threatened his daughter and her mother. >> defense attorney david bruno here to react. is a former prosecutor how do you diffusion outlandish defense like two masks men made me do it? >> i would have been raking that face, it was unbelievable testimony, surprising. i've been following the trial, it was going to be an open and closed case real quick anyway but i think is going to be even quicker. this individual brought the police to the body and had every o

todd: lori vallow and her husband chad will hearing court after being indicted on first degree murderrges on the death of her two children. jillian: jillian: referee is live with more. >> reporter: the hereafter their arrests they were set to appear in court this morning to face charges in the murders of her two children. >> members of the grand jury deliberate and determined there is probable cause to believe daybill willfully and knowingly conspired to commit several crimes that led to the death three innocent people. >> reporter: 17-year-old kiley and 7-year-old jj vallow disappeared in september of 2019 and a couple's story about the kids whereabouts didn't at a police began an investigation. the pair later took off to hawaii where they were arrested. the children's bodies were found buried on chaddaybell's property in june of 2020 leaving the community in shock. >> this is not the closure we wanted. we wanted to find them alive in a bunker somewhere. >> reporter: the couple is facing nine new charges including first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and gran

grand jury has indicted lori vallow and chad daybell on a number of charges including murder and conspiracy. police discovered the children's remains on daybell's property last june. in this case, gained attention for the couple's doomsday beliefs. court documents allege their mother zombies and that she was on a mission to rid the world of such creatures. >>> new developments in the killing of a tadaro-ott girl in antioch. a 19-year-old oakland man is under arrest and the deadly shooting two weeks ago. police say the girls found in an upstairs bedroom at a home on oak haven way. u.s. marshals arrested the man at a home in oakland. investigators have not released emotive. >>> a terrifying ordeal for low oakland's catholic bishop. michael barber. he revealed during sunday services he was robbed at gunpoint while out for a walk over the weekend. >> he said, give me your wallet, and i was terrified. i was afraid, you know. maybe this is it. >> bishop barber said he noticed a young man following him in front of the paramount theater on saturday. within seconds, arbor said the young man a slamme

lori vallow and chad daybell.hey were each indicted by a grand jury on charges of conspiracy and murder in the deaths of vallow's 2 youngest children. 7 year-old joshua 16 year-old tylee. the children's remains were found buried on daybell's property a year after they disappeared in 2019. daybell is also charged with the murder of his former wife just weeks before his marriage to vallow the indictment does not reveal how the victims died does say both defendants beliefs about the apocalypse to justify the killings today marks 5 years since teenager vanished while on her way to school. the overpass above interstate 7080, in vallejo. >> was the last place at 15 year-old pearl pinson was seen alive. police tracked down 19 year-old fernando castro seen here who they believe kidnapped her and went to southern california santa barbara county. but before they could get any answer a suspect was killed in a shootout with police today. pence's family held a vigil in vallejo as they do every may 25th to mark their her disapp

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ainsley: let's talk about this other case the doomsday mom lori vallow and her husband chad daybell theyife, right? >> yes. cult mom lori value low and hubby number five appear separately via remote. they were served warrants behind bars. this appearance cryptoly would have been what would have been little vallow murder. his wife tammy daybell, her, conspiracy to kill tammy and him with actually murdering tammy along with insurance fraud. he under his wife's insurance to get a big payout when she was found dead in her sleep and cult mom kept getting social security benefits on her children knowing they were dead buried in the backyard. i have an idea. and i hope the state uses it i don't think tammy daybell was murdered just because chad daybell wanted to have sex with lori value value low. she figured out these two children were buried her backyard. >> he was googling the wind patterns the day those two children were buried in backyard, right. >> i learned this in this indictment he went so far as to google the wind patterns and we believe it's because he wanted to figure out if the nei

. >> reporter: chad and lori daybell have been charged with first-degree murder for the death of 16-year-old tylee ryan and seven-year-old joshua j.j. vallow. they were also indicted on conspiracy in the death of tammy daybell. >> there is probable cause to believe the daybells willfully and knowingly conspired to commit several crimes that led to the deaths of three innocent people. >> reporter: tammy daybell was chad's first wife, and tylee and j.j. were lori daybell's children. tylee and j.j. were reported missing by his grandparents in 2019. a judge ordered chad and lorri to produce the children, but they never cooperated. lorri was arrested in hawaii while on her honeymoon with chad daybell. j.j.'s and tily's remains were found burred in a backyard in 2020. tammy daybell had been found dead in her home around the same time the children went missing. the new murder charges were announced today on what would have j.j.'s ninth birthday. jamie yuccas, cbs news, los angeles. >> o'donnell: and turning overseas now, secretary of state anthony blinken met today with israeli and palestinian leaders, hoping to solidify the peace after the deadl