in an exclusive "dateline" interview with savannah last month, martha karolyi says she first learnedcalled her in the summer of 2015, saying that nassar would no longer be wo working with usa gaymnastics as team doctor. >> did he say what the concerns were? >> no. just concerned about therapy matters. >> did you understand it was in the nature of sexual abuse from that conversation? >> no. >> reporter: now, lawyers from the gymnast point to a deposition, in which martha karolyi was asked if usa gymnastics told her about a complaint of molestation of a gymnast at the ranch. >> yes, i did. >> reporter: and whwho reported to you? >> mr. penny. >> reporter: a lawyer says she misunderstood the question and misspoke and she first learned about the nature of nassar's misconduct after the 2016 olympics. but for some survivors, martha's story doesn't ad d up. >> i think she was told exactly what happened. >> reporter: usa gymnastics declined to comment to nbc news. many gymnasts, including aly raisman, have said usa gymnastics should have done much more in 2015. we should note the fbi was con

it's not organized by bela or martha karolyi. >> it has the karolyi's name on it. it is your house and your property. >> yes. yes. but the property was leased by usa gymnastics and they run the activities. >> reporter: as team coordinator, martha karolyi did oversee gymnastics training at the karolyi ranch. in january usa gymnastics cut ties with the karolyi ranch where more than a dozen athletes say they were abused by larry nassar. the karolyis then received this letter in february from the u.s. olympic committee claiming the organization had no responsibility for the alleged abuse at the ranch, saying the karolyi training facility was required to defend and hold harmless usoc. usoc declined to comment on the karolyi lawsuit but in a statement write, in part, the many brave survivors and their stories are bringing important changes to smorts. the usoc has made significant progress to strengthen protections for athletes. meanwhile, the karolyis say the damage done by nassar cannot be repaired. >> this miserable man destride everything. >> repercussions for larry n

last month martha karolyi and her husband sued usa gymnastics and the u.s. olympic committee claiming they did not know about the algations of sexual abuse against nassar until after the 2016 olympics. an attorney for the karolyis says martha was confused during last year's deposition. >>> coming up on the "morning news" now, an e. coli outbreak grows. the new states where contaminated lettuce has spread. >>> and sugar rush. a chocolate emergency on a highway. this is the "cbs morning news." . but he never called me back! if your cousin's wife's sister's husband isn't a lawyer, call legalzoom and we'll connect you with an attorney. legalzoom. where life meets legal. ( ♪ ) face the world as a face to be reckoned with. only botox® cosmetic is fda approved to temporarily make moderate to severe frown lines, crow's feet and forehead lines look better. it's a quick 10 minute cosmetic treatment given by a doctor to reduce those lines. there is only one botox® cosmetic, ask for it by name. the effects of botox® cosmetic, may spread hours to weeks after injection, c

two who say nassar abused them at the ranch called on investigators look into whether bella and martha karolyimore to prevent nassar's sexual abuse. >> i think it's awful that i couldn't trust adults who were supposed to protect me and larry probably never would have touched me if the adults did their jobs. >> authorities are already investigating allegations of what happened at the ranch but the gymnasts say they want charges against bela and martha karolyi. >>> up next a ballot initiative to keep kids away from tobacco. >> the kids are giving in to peer pressure and they are smoking a tobacco product. but they don't see it as that. >> after the break, details on a new proposal to ban flavored nicotine products even menthol. >> warming up out there. not a lot of fog to speak of yet. but temperatures going to be as warm as they are all week tomorrow and then warm right into the weekend. i'll give the details of your saturday and sunday coming up. trusyou and lantus. you go together, so stay together. ♪ stay together with a $0 copay, you've got zero reasons to leave, and every reason to stay. l

other groups nassar worked with, usa gymnastics, the gym they trained at and coaches bella sa and martha karolyi. ann thompson, nbc news, new york. >>> at least six people have been killed after violent storms swept across the northeast downing trees and causing widespread damage in several states. several communities declared emergencies with people stuck in their homes without power. we get more from nbc's kristen dahlgren. >> reporter: tonight, a first look at the desperate struggle to save an 11-year-old girl. >> oh my god. somebody is trapped inside the car. >> reporter: trapped after a tree fell on the car while she was helping her mother unload. >> while the fire department was doing all the help they could have gave in that moment, the lady was really desperate. she's right in front of the car watching her daughter die. >> reporter: she's one of six victims of a fierce storm that moved through in minutes cutting path of destruction. >> all hell broke loose and this is what happened. this blew off the roof in front of me. >> reporter: entire neighborhoods cut off. >> i had to crawl under

. >> martha karolyi said she did not know about nassar's abuse until after the 2016 olympics. during a deposition, crowlontr said she was warned a year earlier. >>> a woman flagged down deputy jeremie nix. her son kingston was unconscious. knowing that every second counted, he raced the boy to the hospital. within minutes, thanks to the deputy's quick thinking and driving, doctors were working on the boy. kingston tonight is expected to make a full recovery. great to see. >>> up next, prince harry calls in the cavalry for the royal wedding. >> this portion is sponsored by ancestry dna. discover the story only your dna can tell. >>> finally tonight, as a british soldier, prince harry held with the ele household cavalry. now members will play a part in his wedding to meghan markle. here is charlie d'agata in london. >> reporter: the fabled household cavalry only suits up for big game, which doesn't get much bigger than the upcoming wedding of prince harry and meghan markle. but this time they're sending off a brother in arms. >> for anyone's wedding, anyone's special day, an inc

martha karolyi was warned in 2016 about the abuse by larry nassar. >> were you ever vinesed in june ofeived a complaint that dr. nassar has molested a national team gymn t gymnast. >> yes, i did. >> who reported that to you? >> reporter: during a deposition she made the statement but later added she misunderstood and misspoke. >> i think she's backpedaling because now she's in deep water. now she's exposed. >> the walker county sheriff and the texas rangers are both investigating those allegations and plan to turn their findings over to a district attorney. norah? >> thank you so much. up dwreknext. >>> later, new voice technology . >> announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by kohl's. h! give her adidas sneakers or diamond earrings and get kohl's cash! give her the new fitbit and you'll get $40 kohl's cash! plus shop other great gifts storewide the more you spend the more you save! kohl's. sometimes, even loving moments... ...don't smell so good. new snuggle plus super fresh boosters has thousands of odor fighters to keep clothes fresh for up to 100 days. share the lov

team usa gymnasts victims of sexual abuse are calling on coaches bella and martha karolyi to be investigated. saying they may have violated child protection laws. this comes in the wake of the larry nassar scandal. on twitter, consumer reports is releasing its latest ranks on the top three sunscreens. back with more. area )s most actc regions. a series of earthquakes n the >>> more shaking in one of the bay area's most active seismic regions. a series of earthquakes in the guisiers, including a 4.2 magnitude. in the north bay. three miles northwest of the geysers geothermal field around 8:last night. followed by a series of aftershocks thankfully no damage reported. experts believe geothermal plants operating near the epicenter could be a trigger. >> california is home to two-thirds of all the nation's earthquake risks right here in california. it's a little too easy to put that out of sight, out of mind because earthquakes don't happen all that often. we get complacent. >> the geysers region is about 90 miles north of san francisco. >>> by now, you'll probably seen the political ads pushing

happened at the ranch but the gymnasts say it's not enough and they want charges against bella and martha karolyiowth now is actual housing coming up and they are starting to pop up like weeds. >> 7 months later the rebuilding effort is getting under way. coming up next, we introduce you to a couple who lost everything in the north bay firestorm but soon they will be able to ditch their rv for a new house. >> it is warming up around here. temperatures on the increase am tomorrow will be the warmest day of the week. >>> this is breaking news going on in los gatos. a tesla crashed into a starbucks. this happened on blossom hill road. you can see there's a tow truck there pulling the car out as we speak onto the back of that tow truck. we are told that there were no injuries here. there had to be tables right there by the door. we are also told that the driver of the tesla is cooperating. again, the headlines here are tesla has crashed into a starbucks on blossom hill road in los gatos near 85. we are working to get more information. we don't know what caused this. as we do get more information, we'

. >>> and the long time gymnastics trainer, bella and martha karolyi are suing the u.s. gymnastics.e say they shouldn't be held responsible for the sexual abuse that happened at their ranch in texas by team coach nasser. they say they aren't responsible for him. there have not been comments on the lawsuit. >>> and new this morning, concerns about spying are now prompting the pentagon to ban the sale of certain smart frozen from two chinese companies the every military base. i want to bring hans and ask you about this. what's going on. >> reporter: these are wall way funds, if you pick up the phone here, i hope that's not an important force. but these are wa ways and dt phones and these are sold on public exchanges. these are the military shopping malls that sell everything from sunscreen to cell phones. they've banned them starting april the 25th so they're no longer available and it is, as you said, security concerns that is motivating this. here's what the pentagon said in a statement. wa way and dt devices may pose an unacceptable risk to the department's personnel. in lieft this