. >> joining me through the hour, melissa rehberger who covered the may 3rd, 1999 tornado that hit this very same area of oklahoma killing 36 people then. melissa, that tornado went right through moore also. >> it did. it followed almost the exact same path as the last one. and that was the worst weather event i have ever witnessed in my life and i'm very sorry to say this is much worse. >> joining me from moore, oklahoma, nbc news reporter janet shamlian. janet, what's the latest on the ground there? >> reporter: lawrence, obviously as we are nearing darkness or past darkness here, that is slowing recovery efforts. they're calling this a recovery operation now until the morning. what you're seeing here are roads that are leading into moore, and it is basically everything that is near or around moore has become paralyzed because traffic can't get in. they're keeping people out at this point. earlier today, they were talking to people to see if they were residents, making a decision whether they could go in. now the only vehicles that are allowed in because there's no power in there are

. >>> i am melissa rehberger.se secretary chuck hagel told west point cadets that sexual assault in the military must be eradicated, this is a day after president obama delivered a similar message to naval academy graduates. >>> and less than a week after a deadly tornado devastated moore, oklahoma, the area's three high schools had graduation ceremonies. >>> now back to "lockup." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. ♪ there ain't nothing you can do to me that i haven't already done to me ♪ ♪ pass forgiveness for god to be my witness ♪ ♪ i walk a thin line ♪ what's live ♪ the only light i see is crack pipes ♪ ♪ that's my only option ♪ ♪ nothing nice, they say stand and fight ♪ >> they have openly declared war against each other based on the two series of events that have happened at the level 6. attempted assaults and then retaliated last weekend and carried out an assault on an inmate. what we're doing is trying to find weapons or gather intelligence to stop a future assault. >> a coupl

. >> melissa rehberger, thanks for joining me on this special coverage. coverage. live coverage continues now with chris hayes. >> thank you for joining us. as we continue our coverage of the devastating tornado in moore, oklahoma. a tornado described today as possibly the worst in recorded history. according to the oklahoma medical examiner, fatalities have now reached 51 and it is expected, grimly, to rise. the funnel that grew to at least a mile wide with winds up to 200 miles an hour wreaking destruction along a 20-mile path. >> oh my god! >> officials at two hospitals say that they have been treating more than 140 patients, including about 70 children, according to the associated press. the tornado peak intensity lasted for 15 to 20 minutes right over moore, oklahoma, leaving fires and absolute destructi destruction in its quake. >> we thought we died. we were in the cellar door. it got louder, next thing you know, you see the latch coming undone. we couldn't reach for it. it ripped open the door. and it just -- glass and debris started slamming on us. we thou

. >>> i am melissa rehberger.s on the international space station made a rare spacewalk, replaced a pump in hopes of stopping an ammonia leak. so far the mission seems successful. >>> the u.s. postal service lost $1.9 billion in the last three months, better than the same period last year when they lost $3.2 billion. the post master general says losses will continue if postage rates don't rise or congress doesn't help out. back to "lockup." >> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> inside the cuyahoga correction sent at the, housing unit 9-d is an open door, not unlike the other security housing units. >> bunch of homosexuals. >> the terrible with, you know, the people you associate with, people -- got nobody pick my own. i'm a grown man. >> picking you up off the floor, right? >> 9-d is reserved for inmates who might be victimized by a younger tougher crowd in other parts of the jail. >> you've been around homosexuals before? >> yeah. >> you have no problem with the lifestyle? >> no. >> i

. ♪ >>> i'm melissa rehberger. president obama spoke at the u.s. academy commencement, addressed the crisis of sexual assault in the military and urged graduates to live with integrity. >>> collapse of a bridge in washington state shifted attention to the nation's infrastructure. a federal database says the bridge was functionally obsolete. >>> 18 people injured when a shuttle bus and tractor-trailer collided near atlanta's airport. none of the injuries life threatening. back to "lock up." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> israel's rimonim prison strives to rehabilitate some of the nation's most violent criminals. but their efforts must overcome the influences of a wide range of cultures. this prisoner is serving a 27 year sentence for murder. a family honor killing which, until now, he has not publicly spoken about. >> translator: i am serving time for the murder of my sister. it is something that is hard for me to talk about. it is something very sensitive for me. >> he says he shared a close bond with his sister

. >>> i'm melissa rehberger. a hostage situation in new jersey is in its 29th hour.tiating with the suspect inside a trenton home. wcau reports there are multiple hostages, including children. >>> at least two explosions in a town on turkey's border with syria killed more than 40, 140 others wounded. it is linked to syria's intelligence surgery. back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. to many there is no greater sense of freedom than taking a motorcycle out on the open road. we all know that bikes can also be very dangerous. as you'll see, the rider is exposed and vulnerable to all kinds of threats, whether it's other drivers or unexpected obstacles along the way. a violent collision catapults a motorcyclist into midair. local police in taiwan are monitoring traffic conditions from a busy street corner when a small car approaches the intersection. the driver shows no signs of stopping at the red light in front of him. as authorities look on, their dashboard camera captures an unsuspecting motorcyclist with the right of

. >>> i am melissa rehberger.connecticut, a broken rail is being study to determine if it caused a commuter train to derail friday injuring 70 people. it slammed head on into an oncoming train. ntsb is investigating. >>> today is a year since mark zuckerberg's facebook went public. >>> and there's no triple crown this year, the last was in 1978. >>> back to "lockup." due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> inside cleveland's cuyahoga county correction center lorraine green, currently in jail on drug possession charges has been in segregation pending an investigation from another inmate that she's part of a white supremacy gang. >> here i sit in the county freaking jail, the worst hell hole you could be in. >> at least today, green will get a bit of good news from gang investigator sam mclaren. >> we can't go on accusation, got to have something solid or something of proof and we don't have none of that. we have to let her go. case closed. >> green is moved back to general population where s

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. >>> i am melissa rehberger.the cruise ship to baltimore. they were headed for the bahamas when a fire broke out earlier today. nobody was hurt. >>> this passenger from an alaskan airline is under arrest after trying to open an emergency exit. the fbi says passengers and crew restrained him. >>> and president obama is reuniting with new jersey governor chris christie tomorrow for a look at recovery efforts from last fall's superstorm sandy. back to "caught on camera." >>> father/son duo matt and caleb favery operate town and country pest solutions in rochester, new york. raiding homes of the critters that make the customers' hairs stand on end. they specialize in treating one particular pest that many people are too afraid to even admit they have until it's too late. >> look at this. these are not blood stains. these are actual bedbugs. >> a bedbug basically hides in any crack, any crevice, hitchhikes on to your body, hitches on to your luggage, laptop, and you bring it with you. for the people that react to the

. >>> i am melissa rehberger.nd rebuild sandy hook elementary school where 26 were shot and killed. the school board now gets a final vote. >>> preliminary dna results show ariel castro is the biological father of a six-year-old born in captivity to one of the alleged victims. >>> animal come shabazz was found dead after a dispute over his bill. back to "lockup." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> while many prisoners at wabash have committed horrendous acts, both to others and to themselves, you're about to meet two men whose shocking crimes are simply beyond our description. we warn you again, what you're about to hear is extremely graphic. >> i believe that people coming into our system, i think, our are bringing their illness with them. i think that a lot of times they have no structure out in society to make sure they're taking medications and getting treatment. >> within the residential treatment unit at wabash valley are some of the most violent and disturbed inmates at the

. >>> i am melissa rehberger.n the truck that hit the washington state bridge is believed to have been too tall for the structure, causing it to partially collapse. >>> a soldier was stabbed in the neck in paris this afternoon, part of france anti-surveillance. now back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. many of us ride public transportation every day and whether we're on the bus or on the train we tend to keep to ourselves. but what happens when a typical trip turns into a life or death situation? in our next stories the people you'll see may have surprised even themselves with their quick reactions. a woman falls from a subway platform and bystanders wave frantically to try to stop the oncoming train. >> i was just too scared. you don't want to take anybody's life. >> it's november 6th, 2009. bill lynch waits for the train at boston's north station after leaving his job as an usher for the boston celtics. >> it was about 10:30 in the evening and we're coming home

. >>> melissa rehberger, is this something that people are accustomed to, nowhere near as severe as this, but this is a part of daily life and there are some that come that are too much for any protocols or policies. >> reporter: absolutely true, this is reality, this is life in oklahoma and they know it well. they are very diligent and as you just mentioned, very, very resilient people. but in the course of life, they have weather radios, they have apps on their phone where they track the weather, they constantly listen to their meteorologists who are expert in the their field and who are extremely responsible in their reporting as you have noticed. but when it comes to something like this, if you can't hide under the ground, your answers are slim to none. and i was so surprised. i know he did the right thing, but you never hear of meteorologists saying get in your car and drive away, they're always saying get out of the car and hide in the innermost portion of your home. that's how frightened he was for all of these people, because he knows they don't have any basements, he knows they

. >>> i'm melissa rehberger. 50 to 60 were injured after a car crashes in a parade. >>> a scary landing a jet that belly landed at newark, airport. nobody was hurt. >>> in clay county, alabama, 20 people had to be rescued from quickly rising flood waters. overnight rains flooded a campground there. now back to "caught on camera." >> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. reporters may go to great lengths for a story. well, what kind of lengths? take a look. television personalities often try what's called the show and tell. a chance for the viewer to see just how something is done. >> ow, that hurt. >> but reporter thomas bonet takes the show and tell to a level one might call shocking. bonet, a lifelong alaskan, lives in fairbanks, a former gold rush boom town that prides itself on natural beauty while covering crime stories in 2003, bonet learns that police are using . crime stories in 2003, bonet learns that police are using taser guns as a crime-fighting tool. his curiosity is piqued when a police officer makes an offhand comment. >> we were talking tasers and thei