in hazelwood, missouri. streets, trees toppled over. 24 homes suffering major damage. missouri's governor has declared a state of emergency. 42,000 people in st. louis are still without power. >>> in arkansas, a twister tore a path through van buren county. 33 homes, a church, and a business were damaged there. these are incredible pictures coming in. three people were injured. luckily no deaths have been reported in the mostly rural area but nerves are rattled there. >>> major storm still rumbling through the south and east u.s. let's bring in samantha mohr. >> we've had a lot of lightning across southeastern texas. check out what's happening here in corpus. we have winds gusting up to 38 miles per hour from some of the thunderstorms there in the corpus christi area. we have heavy rain in jasper, texas. here in northwestern mississippi we have flood warnings. they've had two to three inches of rain in just the past three hours. it's hard to see how deep that area is when it's dark. the wintry weather wrappi

coal provides over 81% of missouri's electric power generation and missouri ranks 11th in the nation in energy affordability. so that means the people of missouri have more money they can spend on other things for their family and it also attracts businesses to our state. we want to keep it that way. we love coal in missouri and we appreciate the role that it plays in having affordable, safe energy in our country. i wanted to show this picture to you, my colleagues here, because a lot of people think in missouri we don't have coal mines but i want to tell you in the fourth district of missouri we have a coal mine. mrs. hartzler: this is a picture. my husband and i had the opportunity to go there and i snapped a few pictures. we are so proud of it. these hardworking people here are doing a great job in getting coal out of the ground and taking it to our local power plants. this coal mine is providing great jobs in my district. these are high-paying, skilled jobs and i know some of the people that work here and they appreciate this opportunity. but it also this mine is bringing in prop

, that's reducing contributions from missouri to mississippi began in late december. high recent storms may affect spring and summer run of forecasts remain unclear. what is known as managing reservoirs in times of drought embody difficult trade-offs such as whether to release stored water in the near term to offset near-term impacts were to store water for future reuse in case of continued dryness. the 2012 drought affected as a regeneration in a variety of ways. impacts are largely at the power plant level. individual nuclear power plants curtailed operations due to what access problems and temperature issues. others pursued waivers to continue operations and higher water intake temperatures. lost generation was offset by other generation. the midcontinent grid avoided major drought related disruption in 2012. this experience contrasted the power grid serving most effective which did not customers to conserve during the drought conditions in 2011. in 2012, who is nationally above-average. hydropower generation although susceptible with an effective at 2012 drought.

- missouri compromise line. he knew that was a solution but it is not the same anymore. so they went to war. >> could you speak to the relationship of douglas a. and clay? he did not mention stephen douglas by maybe he did a lot of the legwork. >> stephen douglas by the way is the man whose takeover after he left washington. their relationship, it wasn't close. douglas disagreed with the omnibus solution and said so and walked away from it that as soon as it went down to defeat he takes control to get all of the bills passed so he deserves a great deal of credit for the compromise of 1850 and as such he became a leading presidential candidate and then ran against abraham lincoln and lost. thank god. [laughter] >> give then clay's perspective on slavery what was his relationship with the abolitionist? also i did not understand how slavery and the district of columbia became part of the resolution. i was under the impression that just prior to the "emancipation proclamation" i was surprised to hear that issue invo

here in clarksville, missouri, the water is as high as the stop sign. been working around the clock using thousands of sandbags to build a fortress around the town. more than 500 people, including inmates, volunteering in the town of just 477, to keep the water out. >> this might be the end, but we're going to fight like crazy to keep that from happening. >> reporter: and for the most part, the sandbags have kept most of the town dry, but the mayor says, this battle isn't over. >> businesses are already closed, and it will be a long time before we totally recover. >> reporter: and the forecast, the next 48 hours is ominous. more heavy rains. bracing for it, grand rapids, michigan, where at times boats outnumbered cars, and a state of emergency is already in effect. and more misery expected in peoria, illinois, where floodwaters have caused landslides and damaged homes. even when the rain ends, still the threat of more water from melting snow. alex perez, abc news, clarksville, missouri. >> and we'll be watching and waiting with them. >>> and coming up n

a slave state, missouri, detaches itself to come in and balance that out. as far as the question of slavery in the territories, in the louisiana territory was reduced to that. cut it in half -- >> so what changed? >> the 3630 mind, and you had slavely that open -- slavery that opened up. it didn't say that you would have slavery. see, that became a problem that the southerners recognized is that the geography in some areas like new mexico was such that slavery would never exist there. they couldn't grow the cotton or the tobacco or the sugar that you need if you're going to have a big force of slaves to work it, and that -- they were working against what looked to be a loss for this country, that they would be reduced to a small area in the south. that was impossible for them to accept, especially if they felt that the government was doing what it could to help the north against the south. >> we're out of time, but thank you for coming. [applause] >> visit booktv.org to watch any programs you see here online. type the author or title in the page, and click

louis, missouri. today is take our children to work day. madison is not my child, but she is all of our -- she belongs to all of us, and it's -- i want to make sure that the future for madison is a bright future where she doesn't graduate from college with terrible debt, where she has a lot of opportunities available to her, where she knows that every path is available and open to her, that there will be no problems for her whether she's male or female, whether you're -- what nationality, what religion, what ethnic background. this is the land of opportunity, and this is the land of equality. and i want that for all of the children of the united states of america, and i think having madison here with me today is a very important point to say to my colleagues, we want a bright future for madison. we don't want to have herb houldering this massive -- her be shouldering this massive debt. if we continue to not be careful stewards of the taxpayer dollars, that's what we will be passing off to madison, insurmountable debt and a huge problem for

the missouri rivers aren't expected to crest until about tuesday.ding is still going to be a major issue. temperatures, though, are actually helping the flooding concern, the spring flooding concern he is peespecially up ae dakotas where temperatures right now are still close to freezing. and because we don't have a major warm-up in the forecast for areas like fargo, that should help with the snow melt. and so that it doesn't happen too rapidly and they can get a handle on some of the flooding before it gets too severe. in the midwest, though, chilly. temperatures below average across the entire northern tier of the country, even in the plains. normal highs in the low to mid-70s and we'll only be in the 60s this afternoon. there you see all those flood warnings posted all across michigan, wisconsin, down through i willinois and especia missouri we're kaepg an eye on for the potential of moderate to major flooding as we head into early next week. now we are seeing some showers redevelop especially back across iowa. unfortunately this is rain that tha

in missouri, buildings demolished, roofs ripped off, houses nearly cut in half.ents describe an apocalyptic scene. >> literally i was like this in my window looking at trees in the air. >> reporter: a tornado wednesday night spread mayhem through this suburb of st. louis. >> you could just see the wind and feel it coming. i shut the door and started walking this way and i got about, right about where he is now and everything just went and it threw me in there to the kitchen against that wall. >> reporter: governor jay nixon declared a state of emergency in missouri after this monster springtime storm pummeled st. louis and other parts of the state. during this storm, lightning ominously strikes the iconic st. louis arch. >> i feel very, very blessed, very blessed. lucky to be alive. >> reporter: in arkansas, at least one tornado touched down, destroying this church along with dozens of homes. this truck was on the road when the storm hit. >> all of a sudden you couldn't see nothing. then all of a sudden, i just started spinning out of control for a long time. the

my guest tonight a professor -- a professor -- history of university of missouri. he is also on author. his latest book is called karl marx: a 19th century life. please welcome to the program jontan sperbe -- jonathan sperber. sir, thank you so much for being here. the book is say "a 19th century life: karl marx." the first prize is that he fathered barack obama. >> it was interesting. >> jon: well researched i might add. we have in our minds a two dimensional character -- most of the icons of the 19th century of the 20th century. you have really brought to life that third dimension, his personal life, all that. it creates a much more confusing but humanizing portrait of the man. >> i think that's very true. marx drugelled all his life with -- struggled all his life with money problems, worked very hard as a journalist. people don't know that. he wrote for the world's largest newspaper in the 1850's. >> jon: he was doing well, a pretty successful journalist who was making a little bit of coin and the whole thing goes to -- >> being a free lance writer then as today

she kept it private after that. >> missouri. caller: hello? >> hi. you are on. caller: i'm wondering why martin van buren did not remarry after his wife died. >> interesting question. there is little talk about this. they were first cousins. they knew each other growing up. hannah was his wife. childrenall of these together. we do not have too many stories of him having romantic dalliances with other women or even possibly proposing. he has friendships with women, but not another romantic connection. >> a viewer asks you -- why did he not even mention having a daughter in his autobiography? >> he did not mention it. it is a rambling bit of an autobiography. you think -- he wanted to name the girl after the mother. he asked, was the name anna or hannah? he always kept a locket with a painting of her with him. that is all we know. >> we will show a video to a place you know well. it is the historic home that the van burens occupied. can you tell us about it? >> sure. he bought it in case the white house didn't work out. he was very pleased to acquire that property

in clarksville, missouri, not far from lewis bush's farm volunteers worked hard piling sandbags fiveix feet high in a last-ditch bid to hold the mississippi at bay. and these sandbags behind me, scott, will stay in place because the people around here understand that the water in the upper midwest is heading in this direction. and could make for a very difficult month of may. >> pelley: more trouble coming, dean. thank you very much. more flights were delayed again today. at least in part because of the budget stand-off in washington. the delays range from about 25 minutes in dallas to two hours in new york. there are 10% fewer air traffic controllers on duty because of the mandatory budget cuts. today the airlines and members of congress pleaded with the f.a.a. to find other ways to cut spending. the white house says it's open to new ideas. the gap between the rich and the super rich and everyone else is changing. we'll have that in just a moment. moment. [ jackie ] it's just so frustrating... ♪ the middle of this special moment and i need to run off to the bathroom. ♪ i'm fed up wi

louis, ray was declared a habitual criminal and sent to the missouri state prison for 20 years.e a guy who wasn't very bright, wasn't a good criminal, wasn't the sharpest tack. >> he's smart, he's plenty smart, intelligent. >> smart enough, jerry said, not to get caught most of the time. >> they don't catch him on the other crimes, you know. so he had done a lot of things he got away with. >> almost eight years later in 1967, james earl ray escaped from prison by smuggling himself out in a bread truck. he headed for chicago taking a job as a dishwasher at the indian trail restaurant. then on a summer afternoon, downstate in alton, illinois, a bank robbery. john light was the chief of detectives. >> the witnesses said two people came in, masks like ladies' stockings pulled over their head. one was at the front door with a shotgun. the other, leaner individual went over the counters. this individual went from cage to cage and scooped up about 30 grand, total. >> most of the money was in $20 bills, an important fact as we'll soon hear. the gunmen got away, but near the cemetery whe

he, his brothers and one sister have become quite a big act in branson, missouri. to tell us more about it, we have michael via skype right this minute. >> hey, how is it going? >> i realize how dorky this makes me look, but i'm such a huge fan of ironman and all the technical side of performing and entertaining. my goal was, i decided i it was going to be cool to meet robert downey jr. junior, and play for the premiere. i didn't finish i time. i glad it done. i hope to get invited to another premiere, that would be cool. >> how will this work into your architect with the rest of the family, is this going to make an appearance for the heygoods. >> it's not a joke or anything, you know, we do a lot of creative effects and visual things to go along with the show. i kind of made this for munn fun, all the viewing on youtube an everybody dignitary, it's going in a summer show. people can come see it live. it actually works out pretty koochlt i got it back here. i have this program. it controls it all off of my computer. >> oh, wow! >> that is cool. >> michael, be hones

estas imÁgenes que les voy a mostrar, bajo el agua precisamente, estÁn los estados de michigan, missourita el techo, y muchos varados en medio de la vÍa, y panorama muestra algo similar , quiero que estÉn tranquilos, nada en comparaciÓn a las inundaciones, avisos y alertas, missouri, illinois. michigan, y wisconsin, avisos y alertas, note esto, el norte del paÍs, todavia con acumulados de nieve, avisos y alertas de condiciones invernales. fuertes lluvias y vientos al noroeste. sobre nuevo mÉxico. hablando de mÉxico, el dÍa de ayer hacia guacamaya, se registrÓ un sismo de 5.8, afortunadamente no pasÓ a mayores, por ahÍ entramos a mejores noticias, nubosidad en el centro del paÍs, descarga elÉctricas para el sur de la florida, retrasos en aeropuertos de miami a denver, en la gran manzana. nuevamente sentimos mucho calor en el sur del paÍs, 81 grados, a diferencia del norte, noten las temperaturas, estamos finalizando abril y ustedes a las dakotas con 16 grados, y denver colorado con 20 grados, mÁs fresco, sobre houston con 63, vsan francisco 52 y nosotros en los Ángeles con 57 grados. grac

louis county in missouri. we have reports of damage to structures in both areas and tree branches coming down. there is the some of the damage from hazelwood, missuri. that in st. louis county. that is devastating news to the counties. we have storms from the eastern part of texas and louisiana all the way up into portions of the great lakes. a widespread area still dealing with heavy rain and thunderstorms. on the backside of this, we've been telling you the last couple days, significant snow associated with the storm system as well. anywhere to eight to 12 inches of snow could still fall today across places like minneapolis, across minnesota. winter storm warnings are in effect. gustings to 20 to 30 miles an hour have been reported. icing is another big concern. southeastern minnesota you have an ice storm warning. about a third of an inch can fall. that is it dangerous on the roadways. a severe threat from parts of ohio to west virgina and parts of the florida panhandle and southeastern louisiana as well. n

ripped through parts of missouri and arkansas yesterday. take a look at this picture, that is lightening striking the st. louis arch. will take a look at the the debt with the >> 4:15. >> is this time. take a look at some of the severe weather in the midwest. missouri and arkansas residents are grappling with the aftermath of a series of storms that spawned at least two tornadoes. one tornado touched down yesterday night in the st. louis suburb of hazelwood, ripping the roof of several homes. you can see video of the damage of the left. no series of injuries have been reported. missouri gov. jay nixon has declared a state of emergency in the state. nixon will toward damaged areas today. another tornado touched down in arkansas, damaging at least 33 on the living three people injured in bad year in county. you can see the clean up some of the damage. >> let us look at our bay area weather. >> there was a verheavy rain iso the gulf coast and the carolinas. we will see winds in excess of 60 mi. for hour thursday into thursday night for the nex

jamie mcmurray: a boy born in joplin, missouri, was fascinated by anything with wheels and a motor.dds of him winning both the daytona 500 and the brickyard 400 in the same year? 1 in 195 million. the odds of a child being diagnosed with autism? 1 in 88. i'm jamie mcmurray, and my niece has autism. learn more at autismspeaks.org/signs. ...and we inspected his brakes for free. -free is good. -free is very good. [ male announcer ] now get 50% off brake pads and shoes at meineke. >>> boston! boston! boston! boston! boston! boston! boston! boston! >> that was the jubilation we saw here on the streets of boston overnight over the news that 19-year-old jock hadzhokha tsarnaev was taken into custody. he was captured last night after a gunfight with police. this tweet confirmed what residents had been hoping for since monday's bombing, it says "suspect in custody." the fbi was quick to announce the dramatic conclusion adding the word "captured" to its wanted poster and now this morning's "boston globe" really wraps up the sentiment of the entire city, the headline "nightmare's end." >> a ba

she was a missouri woman who was rooted, who knew what her values were. and her harry was her dear friend and her most beloved child. martha truman was the product of the civil war. the youngs were very prosperous family farm on the frontier there in missouri. her father was a master of the wagon trails going west from missouri to california, so they were very solid. well, the father was away, and matty, as they called her, was about 10 years old, and a group of raiders from across the border in kansas came to their house. now, they were raiders, union sthiers, not regular union, but they were wore union uniforms. they came in, burned their barns, killed their livestock, taking only the parts that they wanted, just killing the others . as margaret truman said to me, just plain cussedness. they then made matty's mother bake biscuits for them. she told harry how they baked biscuits, rolled the dough until she had blisters on her wrists, shen they gallop ad way finally. they later -- there was a law in missouri that didn't seem to apply anywhere else in the

missouri, police investigating a stolen truck get more than they bargain for.he suspect manages to make off in their patrol car despite being handcuffed. she took the vehicle and made driving motions towards our officers. they shot at the vehicle multiple time. >> no one hurt. the patrol car eventually got stuck in the ditch and the woman and man both had outstanding felony warrants. that's a fox watch across america. the attacks of 9/11, from new york city to d.c., to pennsylvania. we remember. and the navy with a special tribute for the 184 people killed at the pentagon site. welcoming the newest member of our fleet. ÷÷ >> a special salute this weekend to the many people who lost their lives at the pentagon on 9/11. the u.s.s. arlington is one of three naval ships named. and it was commissioned at the new home port in virginia. and several thousands including first responders and family members of the 184 people killed when flight 77 crashed the at the pentagon. the ship's commander addressed the crowd, noting his vessel is not a memorial, it's a warship, c

missouri, police investigating a stolen truck get more than they bargained for. suspect manages to make off as their patrol car despite being handcuffed. >> she took the vehicle struck our patrol car and made a driving motion toward our officers they shot at the vehicle multiple times. the patrol car got stuck in a ditch. they both had outstanding reports. >>> the attacks on 9-11 from new york city to dc to pennsylvania we remember. the u.s. navy with a special tribute to the 184 people killed at the pentagon crash site welcoming the newest member of our police. [ male announcer ] why is kellogg's crunchy nut so delicious? because every flake is double-toasted... splashed with sweet honey... and covered in rich double-roasted peanuts. mmm. [ hero ] yummy. [ male announcer ] kellogg's crunchy nut. it's super delicious! [ male announcer ] kellogg's crunchy nut. cheryl burke is cha-cha-ing in depend silhouette briefs for charity, to prove that with soft fabric and waistband, the best protection looks, fits, and feels just like underwear. get a free sample and try fo

the missouri river is this way! lewis and clark expedition of 1804. oh, he'll never get this.agellan, 1520. awww my 8 layers must've given it away. [ female announcer ] big days call for a breakfast packed with fiber and nearly a day's worth of whole grains. kellogg's frosted mini-wheats cereal. this is one giant leap for mini-kind. [ female announcer ] keeps 'em full. keeps 'em focused. whoo-hoo! >>> welcome back as we continue to follow >>> welcome back as we continue to follow this developing news out of watertown, massachusetts, where there has been a fatal shooting at m.i.t. that resulted in the death of a campus police officer and then a chase into watertown, which resulted in the death of one of the two suspects that police now say are linked to, there they are. are linked to the boston marathon bombing. >> police are searching right now for who they say is suspect number two in these boston marathon bombings and he is the man with the white hat there and the curly hair and described as the white male and the situation is very tense. people in the area of watertown told

. >> in the midwest a state of emergency is declared in missouri after a string of tornadoes overnight. tens of thousands of people are without power this morning. authorities say a tornado touched down last night in the st. louis suburb ripping roofs off several homes with reports up to six tornadoes touched down in all. one is being blamed for damage in northern, where it left dozens of homes damaged. drivers were hit by the strong winds with cars and trucks overturned. >> calmer here but a tree came crashing down in the north bay damaging a home. it fell on the roof and into a house yesterday in sonoma county. you can see the damage. no one was in the house at the time. the tree also took out a power line. the power has since been restored. >> san francisco mayor and the super bowl bid committee will make a new announcement regarding the bay area bid to hope super bowl 50 or 51. san francisco and santa clara are hoping to jointly host the super bowl in 2016 or 2017 in the new 49ers stadium in santa clara which will open next year. the bay area is competing with miami to host super b

if you bring up the missouri statistics.have state-by-state statistics, people can look at conditions and all the different sectors. bridge hasar new been built in missouri recently on the western side of the state. i am also recalling at the state level, there was some accelerated work being done on bridges in the state of missouri. host: is there one area specifically that you are concerned about? i have missouri key facts pulled up. specifically st. louis. i know the last time i was through st. louis, there was construction happening downtown going over the mississippi. of thoseious if some projects -- my apologies, i don't have internet access. into c-spano tap has been especially good this morning. host: i will give this to you. this report, try being on roads in need of repair cost missouri motorists billions in operating costs -- caller: well, very good. i encourage people to check out their states. i recall a new bridge is being constructed over the mississippi. host: connecticut, democratic caller. thank you for c-s

alex perez, abc news, clarksville, missouri. >> heartbreaking.ng stuff. >> yeah, the sandbags, even the volunteers and prison inmates have been putting up. it's 6,000 tons of sand and gravel. we're talking about a lot of material. they're hopeful it is going to hold all that walter. >> meteorologists are saying it might be a good thing that the snow is melting slowly this year. >> that's right. >> because it is sort of letting the rivers thin out a little bit. if it all melts at once, god forbid, right. >> they have enough water to deal with. could you imagine more water from up north coming done to flood them even more. good luck to them for sure. >>> coming up next, anthony weiner takes to twitter again. >>> and the fallout from ♪ skinny so skinny ♪ >> welcome to "the skinny," time to welcome somebody lost in the world of twitter if you know what i mean. >> maybe for a good thing. >> for a very good thing. anthony weiner back on twitter, this is the new york congressman who lost his congressional seat back in 2011 because he was sending some qu

another in missouri. this morning, missouri's governor is declaring a state of emergency.injuries have been reported. so far, they are all minor. >>> new this morning, toyota, honda and other companies recalling millions of cars worldwide for identical air bag problems much the company says the air bag on the passenger side might burst sending plastic pieces flying. the recall affecting the toyota corolla, tundra and lexus sc made from november 2000 to march, 2004. honda recalling more than 1 million civics and odysseys, nissan and mazda recalling cars as well. though, at this point, it is unclear exactly which models >>> 6:16. a unique job fair is taking place for veterans looking for work. taking place across the country and here in the bay area. >> it is a great program, all part of an initiative called hiring our heroes trying to get vets back into the workforce. >> reporter: if you are a vet or a spouse of a vet, national guard and reserves, come over to post 318 at 9:30 this morning. bring your resume. dress to impress. what will they find when they get here? >> they

nbc's john yang has the latest from clarksville, missouri. good evening. >> reporter: good evening, lester. so far, this round of the river versus man is going to the residents of clarksville, missouri. four days of furious sandbagging have kept the water from inundating downtown. >> okay. ready? >> reporter: trish connelly had planned to open a new fine arts gallery in clarksville's historic downtown this weekend. instead, she's been sandbagging to try to save it. >> everybody's pulling and helping. we could just still use more help. >> reporter: this town 75 miles north of st. louis has flooded at least 4 times in the last 18 years. this year, it's come early. the high water forced the army corps of engineers to close locks and halt traffic. two bridges were closed for several hours after more than 100 barges broke loose saturday night south of st. louis. it's a far cry from just a few months ago when drought conditions threatened to bring river traffic to a standstill. rivers are rising fast across a huge swath of the midwest, a result of

turning to weather, the violent storm system that left a trail of destruction from the gulf coast to missouri has left at least three people dead. nbc's jay gray reports from atlanta. >> it's huge. look at the cows running. >> reporter: this massive tornado chewed up farmland and everything else in its path as it churned through mississippi. >> east of us not even a mile up the road gop houses that were just destroyed. >> reporter: the violent system spawned several twisters as it swept across the southeast. >> homes were destroyed. lives were changed forever. when you are in situations like this, and in a few short minutes the indiscriminate nature of mother nature puts tornadoes and high winds through an area. your homes will never be the same. >> reporter: a trail of debris from missouri through arkansas, mississippi, alabama and georgia. thousands were left without power, including tim crouch who was inside his house as the storm moved through rome, georgia. >> i heard the wind picking up. i opened my door to see how hard the rain was coming down, and about that time, i heard a crash. and

missouri senator claire mccaskill says it's believed to be a person known to write often to different members of congress. >>> it's 4:35 now. let's check in once again with lawrence, find out how our week is going. i guess we got nice weather. >> the winds keeping the temperatures up now, fairly mild beginning in many parts of the bay area where we are seeing gusts over 20 miles per hour. out over the bay nice and clear. some of those temperatures already up into the 50s. 57 in oakland. 57 in san francisco. a cool 45 in santa rosa. fairly calm there. and 49 in san jose. high pressure now building in overhead. going to see less in the way of wind today. it will still be breezy in spots. warmer weather on the way for today. looks like to round out the week in fact this afternoon going to be beautiful in many spots. some mid- to upper 60s into the afternoon yesterday. this afternoon, up into the 70s. about 72 in san jose. 72 in concord. and 71 in livermore. going to see some even warmer even hot weather coming up in a few days. we'll talk about that in a moment. we'll check in with, hi,

i got in a high-speed chase with state troopers of missouri and local law enforcement. i hit one of the state troopers head on, trying to commit suicide. and i killed the state trooper. i got 20 years fed, and 5 years for escape. i got a detainer in missouri for -- >> open 11. 22-year-old caleb etter's physical appearance is a testimony to his many crimes, beginning with an addiction to methamphetamines. >> i was 18 years old, trying to make money. took in some dope in a bathroom the size of the cell and we had ethernorum, the lab blew up. burned us. 67% of my body got burned. i did year and a half in the hospital. two years to recover and three years later i'm here in prison. >> etter is serving a combined 14-year sentence for assault to commit sexual abuse, assault on a peace officer and methamphetamine manufacturing. >> one day i'm at my girlfriend's house. they kept talking how great it was. how you've just never been so high in your life. stayed up 15 days off a trip. someone said some choice words to me i didn't like, did some things i didn't like. i was tired of

much of missouri and eastern kansas. oklahoma to arkansas. this rain will be slow moving. we could get maybe as much as two to three inches this weekend. on and off rains with thunderstorms possible from atlanta through alabama, mississippi, tennessee and then even toward areas of louisiana. by the time we get to sunday, i really think that people are going to -- we're going to be okay. >> all right. >> it's going to be nice and mild. spring. water those flowers. >> imagine that. >>> just ahead -- more trouble for the biebs. and the backlack against people's most beautiful woman. >>> plus, they are the words that every "price is right" contestant wants to hear. especially when it's the show's most expensive prize ever. that's a ferrari. how did she do? one... more... step! [ mom ] my little girl...she loves to help out on big jobs. good thing there's bounty select-a-size. it's the smaller powerful sheet that acts like a big sheet. look! one select-a-size sheet of bounty is 50% more absorbent than a full size sheet of the leading ordinary brand. ♪ i got it! [ mom ] use less

in clarksville, missouri, the mississippi river overflowed its banks leaving neighborhoods under waterblamed for three deaths. as matt from our st. louis affiliate reports, even more rain is on the way. >> reporter: it has literally taken an army of volunteers, the national guard and even prisoners to do everything they issocl keep the water out of but as the mississippi river rises on the other side of that rock and sand wall, the concern is still growing on this side that the river will win out and flood this small town. in the overnight hours, volunteers have been working hard to shore up and strengthen that floodwall which has shown signs of weakening and even leaks. clarksville is like many towns along the mississippi river this week that are experiencing flooding after last week's torrential rains in the midwest. and while that floodwall is holding now here in clarksville, the worry is still here because there is more rain in the forecast. >>> some evacuated residents living near the fertilizer plant that exploded in texas are being let back into their homes. those living closest

missouri, police investigating a stolen truck get more than they bargain for.pect manages to make off in their patrol car despite being handcuffed. she took the vehicle and made driving motions towards our officers. they shot at the vehicle multiple time. >> no one hurt. the patrol car eventually got stuck in the ditch and the woman and man both had outstanding felony warrants. that's a fox watch across america. the attacks of 9/11, from new york city to d.c., to pennsylvania. we remember. and the navy with a special tribute for the 184 people killed at the pentagon site. welcoming the newest member of our fleet. bster's lobsterfest our largest selection of lobster entrees, like lobster lover's dream or new grilled lobster and lobster tacos. come in now and sea food differently. now, buy one lobsterfestntree and get one 1/2 off with a coupon at redlobster.com. [ male announcer ] you've reached the age where you don't back down from a challenge. this is the age of knowing how to make things happen. sowhy let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doc

several rivers including the mississippi and the missouri are cresting right now.in clarksville, missouri, days of sandbagging was no match for the mighty mississippi. hundreds of thousands of acres of farmland were swamped, roads flooded. at least two people were killed. the river, so swollen after drenching rains, more than 100 barges broke loose near st. louis. some of them may have even sank. >>> it happened in a flash. a deadly avalanche in the colorado rocky mountains. a group of snowboarders buried alive. five of them died. only one survivor. to thrill-seekers, the back country slopes are irresistible. but this year, they are dangerously unstable. abc's clayton sandell explains. >> reporter: it is colorado's worst avalanche disaster in 50 years. on saturday, six snowboarders ventured into an out-of-bound zone near loveland ski area, about 60 miles west of denver. authorities say the men accidentally triggered an avalanche, two football fields wide and four football fields long. >> i called the coroner's office, saying get ready. it looks like it's going to b

the senator from missouri. mr. blunt: madam president, as my good friend from arkansas said and for the benefit of the senator from oregon, we haven't made a request yet for this amendment to be moved to the front of the line to be debated, but we are here to say that we'd like to have this amendment on this bill. we're both supporters of the marketplace fairness act for reasons that i hope we have well established and i think people, including members of the senate, are beginning to understand that it's a fairness principle, but what this amendment does, recognizing the importance of online commerce, that it's grown dramatically since 1998 when this amendment first became part of the law, the internet tax freedom act, and in 1998, it said you wouldn't tax the internet itself for use of the internet. unless we act, this law would expire in 2014, and this would be a ten-year extension that would just simply say that we would continue to ensure that people's access to internet services is tax free. to be clear, the u

the bad missouri republicans yesterday the missouri senate voted to defund that state's driver's license program for her event their creation of a national gun registry seriously no joke led by senator procreation is committee chairman perch schafer the republican dominated senate approved a measure that cuts three and a half million dollars from the zuri registry of motor vehicles so that that agency won't be able to send information about concealed carry permits which are also issued by misery's r. and b. to the federal government. shavers actually publicly admitted that the real purpose of the spending cuts is to prevent the news server from issuing any more licenses melissa wilson the wife of a republican senator voted for the measure says that she supports these kinds of protections for gun owners because they stopped the implication of united nations agenda twenty one a u.n. development plan that fringe conspiracy theorists of the right have latched onto in recent years as evidence of federal tyranny sounds like good public policy guys is very supposed to be the bellwether state ri

an entire block in hazelwood, missouri unrecognizable. this is all that's left of gary buneta's yellow brick home. the wind picked you up from one room to another? >> it's like someone just took their hands and shoved me into the other room. i hit the floor, covered my head and that was it. >> reporter: the national weather service says this was the work of an ef-2 tornado, with wind speeds up to 135 miles per hour. this is the inside of their bedroom, the tree came crashing right in and it's in here you get an idea how lucky they were to not be inside the room. the beams crashed down on the bed. >> we wouldn't have been talking about removing a tree. we would have been talking about getting the bodies out. >> reporter: this spring storm is also bringing severe winter-like weather. in minnesota, one dead in the snow. in worthington, minnesota, power poles encased in ice. catherine johnson is there. >> leaving behind icicles more than an inch thick. >> reporter: in rapid city, south dakota, a record snowfall. more than two feet. and they s

. >> pelley: flooding in ten states along the missouri and mississippi. and don dahler with steve byrnes whose life was changed in the flash of a marathon bombing. >> i believe i had a guardian angel over my shoulder and i thank god for it because i know how lucky i am. captioning sponsored by cbs th this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. th pelley: good evening. the surviving suspect in the boston marathon bombing had a visitor today in his hospital room. a federal magistrate judge. he read dzhokhar tsarnaev his rights, informed him he's being charged with using a weapon of mass destruction resulting in death and she told him he could face death if convicted. according to a transcript of the proceedings, the judge concluded by saying: tsarnaev was represented in his hospital room by three public defenders. prosecutors today also revealed new details about the bombing and our bob orr is in washington to fill us in. bob? >> reporter: scott, law enforcement tells us that dzhokhar tsarnaev has indicate he and his brother acted alone use he attack.

. >> la cámara baja de missouri obliga aumentar multas para los negocios a aumentar empleos a personasio un califcacion histórica y con un aoncidion mental. >> jaime garcía nos habla del caso. >> a simple vista él es un hombre grande capaz de soprenderse por sí mismo. >> tiene 33 años y basados en los estudios psicológicos él actúa como si fuera un niño. >> sí, se pelearon, y yo también andaba allí. >> josé fue identificado como indocumentado y enviado a un centro de rehabilitación. >> el juez sí reconoció que tenía un problema y de ahí no tuvieron protecciones para asegurar a él un proceso justo. >> la abogada conoció el caso de josé y al mismo tiempo que sacó a la luz pública el sistema que permanecia oculto. >> cuando el gobierno no puede identificar a personas con discapacidades mentales. >> luego de tres años de batalla esta corte ordenó al gobierno implementar este sistema en los centros de detención. >> es una decisión histórica, primera que reconoce esto. >> si bien la decisión solo exntedia la garantía, en los centros de detención de inmigrantes, la administración del presiden

could see some of those storms even into parts of missouri, illinois, indiana.e've got rain and snow coming down in the west, where temperatures will be chilly. 44 in denver, where those roads will be slick. tomorrow's forecast brings the snow still to portions of the northern plains around north and south dakota. also portions of wyoming. we're going to keep that snow around. and we're watching for the potential of some severe weather. perhaps the tornado outbreak through portions of oklahoma, texas, even into parts of missouri. we'll be watching for that severe weather threat. highs will be in the mid 60s for kansas city. upper 80s, though, in dallas. and that cold air still stays entrenched up in the north and west part of the country. on thursday that's when we'll see the rain stretch down toward the south. we'll also be watching for the thunderstorms. things stay on the dryer side over toward new york. 58. 80 in washington, d.c. going to be a very warm one. on friday the rain begins to advance closer to the east coast. we'll see highs around 69 in atlanta.