rebecca morelle, bbc news, mt etna.n and democratic leaders of the us senate intelligence committee say they have seen nothing to suggest that trump tower was under surveillance by any element of the us government, either before or after last year's election. but the white house spokesman, sean spicer, said the committee had not been provided with all of the intelligence. so are you saying that the president still stands by his allegation that president obama ordered wiretapping oi’ president obama ordered wiretapping or surveillance of trump tower, despite the fact that the senate intelligence committee says they see no indication it could have happened. does the president still stand by that? festival, he stands by it, but again, you are mis— characterising what happened today. understand that, and at the same i understand that ,and at the same they acknowledge that they time, they acknowledge that they have not been in contact with the department of at least eight people have been injured in a school shooting in the

rebecca morelle, bbc news, mt etna.lements, but it was covered up. today we have closed the book on apartheid and that chapter. more than 3,000 subway passengers were affected. nausea, bleeding, headaches and a dimming of vision. all of this caused by an apparently organised attack. the trophy itself is on the pedestal in the middle of the cabinet here. there now that the search for it has become an international search. above all this was a triumph for the christian democrats of the west, offering reunification as quickly as possible and that's what the voters wanted. this is bbc news. the headlines: the us senate intelligence committee has said there's no evidence that trump tower was under surveillance by any part of the government during last year's presidential election. britain's communications intelligence agency has also denied being involved. and a bbc team is among those who have escaped from the eruption of mount etna in italy. of the country are the greatest threat to the nation's security. the president has

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mt. etna's eruption thick enough to disrupt air travel into sicily.x stone, be abc news news lo angeles. >>> a second child died from a fire in pennsylvania. the fire is blamed on an exploding hoverboard. 10-year-old died from severe burns another 2-year-old child died saturday from the fire that broke out at a home in harrisburg. the deaths if definitely linked to the two-wheeled battery powered scootler be the first in the u.s. caused by a hoverboard fire. firefighter who was responding to the scene also died in a car crash. >>> bay area congresswoman joined with one of america's most prominent attorneys today trying to stop sexual harassment in the military. this follows a scandal involving a facebook page that was used by a group called marines united. several marines are being investigated for sharing nude photos of female servicemembers. jackie spear unveiled the bill with attorney gloria allred in washington, d.c. >> they're used as revenge porn. they're used to harass the now person that you are no longer in the intimate relationship with. >>

mt. etna erupts. that's next. >>> then at 5:30 on "world news with david muir." >> senate reed leaders reveal no evidence of president trump's wiretapping claims. >>> the shopping mall murder the new headline tonight and a manhunt after a woman escapes the trunk of her own car, the one thing she used, coming up. >> david, thanks. see you then. >>> new at 6:00 the random act of kindness by raiders quarterback derek carr that restored a local man's f >>> tourists and journalists hoping for a better look at europe's most active volcano had to run for their lives. mt. etna had put on an impressive show for days spewing lava and steam but no one expected today's explosion. about, bc film was rolling when magma hit snow and sent rock and debris flying into the air. the film crew and injured tourists were shaken up. no one was seriously hurt. this kind of explosion experts say is rare. >>> one of the worst commutes in the bay area has gotten a little better, express lanes on 14 miles of 580 between d

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rebecca morelle, bbc news, mt etna.inger who aims to bridge the gap between two opposing cultures. today we have closed the book on apartheid and that chapter. more than 3,000 subway passengers were affected. nausea, bleeding, headaches and a dimming of vision. all of this caused by an apparently organised attack. the trophy itself is on the pedestal in the middle of the cabinet here. this was an international trophy and we understand there now that the search for it has become an international search. above all this was a triumph for the christian democrats of the west, offering reunification as quickly as possible and that's what the voters wanted. this is bbc world news. i'm james menendez. the latest headlines: britain's eavesdropping agency, gchq, has issued a statement furiously denying that it wiretapped mr trump during the us election campaign. hungary moves ahead with the construction of 2 container camps for asylum—seekers on its border with serbia, despite international criticism. it's reported from syria tha

. >>> we are getting video showing mt. etna in italy which continues to spew lava in the air on friday. volcano has been hurling molten rock and streamed downtown tourist, journalist and scientist whose scrambled to escape, mt. etna has been very busy over pennsylvania three days here. authorities have restricted access to specific areas on mt. etna following a deadly eruption in 1979. >>> 6:19. it has been a raging controversy for weeks but more members of the congress say they don't have evidence trump tire was wiretapped. in fact senate intelligence committee agreed, with the house judiciary committee findings earlier this week. >> white house press secretary , says that he isn't backing down, listen to this back and forth. >> so, again, i didn't say that. i think that the president has been very clear when he talked about this and he talked about it last night and talk about wiretapping he meant surveillance. you know, i understand that, jonathan. where was your passion and concern when they all said there was no connection

mt. etna, is one of the world's most active volcanoes.housands of tourists visit every year, and the bbc was there to do a story on volcano monitoring. it's clear there is a lot left to learn that way. david? >> glad they will be okay. terry moran with us. thank you, terry. >>> back here of the home, and a winter storm brewing as millions dig out from the powerful and deadly nor'easter. the east is already locked in a deep freeze. look at this. the train into the station, kicking up that wave of snow as passengers were waiting on the platform. let's get right to chief meteorologist, ginger zee. we heard some laughter in that video, but not everyone was laughing when that storm hit, and now a new storm, ginger. >> reporter: that's right. we have more snow on the way, david. as uncomfortable as this deep freeze might be for so many of us after such a mild february, the agriculture, the farmers are really concerned in parts of the southeast. i'm going to show you here. that deep freeze for one more morning will be a hard freeze in some spots

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to come on "eyewitness news", it looks beautiful but it is dangerous, an unexpected eruption of mt. etna catches people off guard, we will show you the moment of eruption caught by a camera crew that got too close. >>> weekend is almost upon us, and it is last weekend, of the winter season, high temperatures will be a bit more mild, but still below average in the 40's for both saturday and sunday and we have a couple doses of snowfall not amounts to much as we head into saturday. light mix changing over to rain showers and as we head into sunday we could see snow showers around in the morning hours especially and best chance of that will bee of i-95, we will be right >>> well, nation and world changes politically and socially in 2017, the national museum of the american jewish history is looking back, at the year that changed the world. >> the year 1917 took soldiers into world war one and set tone for immigrants migrating to the you had from all over the world. the museum's new exhibit 1917 how one year changed the world examines that year, through through the eyes of american jews. mor

a bbc crew and severaljournalists had to run for cover when they were caught on mt etna, in sicily, as it erupted. etna has been active for a few days, but the scale of this ten people were injured. activists say at least a0 people have been killed in north—west syria, where a mosque was hit by an airstrike duringeven% - -. the british—based syrian observatory for human rights says the mosque was in a village held by anti—government rebels. an estimated 20 million people in britain have at least one tattoo. it is an industry reported to be worth £100 million a year, and now a new exhibition at the national maritime museum, cornwall, hopes to persuade visitors to see body art as fine art. our arts editor will gompertz has been to falmouth to take a look. tattoos, as you know, are all the rage nowadays. there is more choice than ever. you've got the geometric, all—over design, the star wars stormtropper, and of course, your classic love heart. do you know what, lal, i'm as pleased as punch with that. thanks very much. you're welcome. back in the late ‘70s, lal hardy made his living tatto

it has been several decades since mt. etna erupted like this.re has been no danger to surrounding communities. people are going to take in the sights. >> it's beautiful, from a distance. >> absolutely. >> right? >> it has been around for a long time. old world italy very, very nice. >>> cool this morning. a live look at san jose. 41 degrees. as we go into the afternoon it is looking much warmer. right now in san francisco, also starting out with clear skies. going to continue to see those temperatures starting out in the 30s and 40s for today and tomorrow. and it's now 36 degrees for much of the north bay. 38 degrees in morgan hill. and san jose at 41 degrees. the seven-day forecast coming up at the bottom of the screen. starting in the peninsula with dry weather once again today and tomorrow. as we go through the day, highs reaching the upper 60s in morgan hill and east san jose. 68 in danville and concord. over towards the peninsula, 63 in san mateo. san francisco up to 61 degrees in the marina district and mill valley 62 degrees. after a day

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molly: next, the amount at the erthe mt. etna volcano upted. 10 people are injured. 35 tourists were on the volcano. the explosion occurred midday. the guide that accompanied them helped to bring them to safety. a showdown in washington as president donald trump is set to welcome german chancellor angela merkel for their first face-to-face talks. u.s.s. military action against north korea is an option on the table as the threat escalates. that is the warning from washington's top diplomat, rex tillerson. deadly airstrikes in syria appeared warplanes hit a mosque in a northern rebel-held town killing 42 people. it is time for a business update. i'm joined in the studio. we will start with the first g 20 meeting in germany. >> finance ministers representing 20 of the largest economies are meeting in baden-baden. they will address free trade ofd nationalism in two days talks. after meeting with his american counterpart, the german finance minister warned against the dangers that nationalism can pose. learned anything from the past,

italy's mt. etna erupted, spewing ash and steam. heart-pounding moments captured on camera. bystanders scrambled to safety, pelted by molten rocks. about 35 tourists and their guides were on the volcano. at least ten people were injured. one of the guys said hot lava hitting frigid snow caused a violent explosion. etna is one of the most active volcanos in the world. drone video showedity explosive reawakening last month. the volcano is still active and the survivors are recovering after the escape of a lifetime. gabe gutierrez, nbc news. >>> now turning to peru where there's massive flooding and mud slides, leading to a dozen deaths this week with harrowing rescues caught on tape. this woman emerged from debris, covered in mud. she struggled to free herself, managed to cover over large pieces of wood to dry land where onlookers helped her to safety. another man made a narrow mistake after fast-moving mudslides toppled his truck completely on its side. he is seen crawling out of the window and to safety moments before mud flow wept his truck away. >>> we need some green scar

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iella cob morning. >> reporter: what a lucky eera rolling.italy's mt. etna,e grnd them. re jus ct btured on r ca 1,800 degrees, even visible from space. italian scientists say the lava flow hit a field of snow, superheating the water and causing an etna is is a lifetime's ambition to see ane of the most active volcanos in everyone down sa >> reporter: will you go back tours on that part of mt. etna today. guys, back to you. >> not for a long time. >> kelly, thank you so much. not today. won't be back today. >>> let's not complain about the weather. >>>>ooking at the temperatures. trough. temperatures of about 78e, 76. that's 20 degrees above aver of. 44 for philadelphia. winds below 10 miles an hour for the suburbs, up to 40 degrees. bright, sunny skies for new jersey. 45 inland. at the shore, temperatures will peak at 42 degrees. for the lehigh valley, melting continues this afternoon, 42. up to 44 for delaware. have a day. >> and don't 't forget, get you weather anytime you need it this weekend. check out the weather channel on cable. >> al, thank you. >>> coming up, a

you're looking at mt. etna in italy. journalists from the bbc were among the ten people who were hurt when the volcano erupted yesterday. the video shows a big cloud of steam. scientists say hot lava colliding with thick snow created that blast. >>> claude lewis died yesterday at his home in cherry hill. he worked in print and broadcast media, including nbc. the philadelphia bulletin and enquirer. he taught at villanova university. claude lewis was 82 years old. >>> and now let's take you state by state and county by county for a look at some of the stories across our area. >> in trenton, democratic lawmakers are calling for a plan to remove lead from new jersey's drinking water. a slow response from the state in both testing and cleanup. yesterday members of the assembly called for regular testing for lead in schools followed by immediate removal. >>> lawmakers in new jersey are pushing back against governor christie's move to make it easier to legally handguns in the state. the state senate voted to support the challen

two bbc journalists were among a dozen people hurt when italy's mt. etna erupted today. a big cloud of steam, as people were running away. scientists say hot lava collided with thick snow that triggered that blast right there. >>> and look closely at this video. you can see a woman barely escaping with her life, after she was caught in a mudslide in peru. there she is, in the center of your screen, covered in mud. the woman crawls and stumbles over that debris. bystanders took her to a nearby hospital. there she is. she is bruised but expected to be okay. >>> here at home tonight, teachers wanted. the philadelphia school district, looking to hire 1,000 new teachers. but as nbc 10 shows us, some think this could be a tough sell. >> reporter: the philadelphia school district is starting its campaign earlier to recruit 1,000 new teachers. >> looking at early literacy. and the specialty areas. those areas like special education, art, music. >> reporter: elementary and middle schools are a main focus. but this year, so is hiring more teachers of color. the philadelphia federa

italy's mt. etna erupting. spewing ash and steam. heart-pounding moments captured on camera. as bystanders scrambled to safety. pelted by molten rocks. authorities say about 35 tourists and their guides were on the volcano. at least ten people were injured. one of the guides said hot lava hitting frigid snow caused a violent explosion. etna is one of the most active volcanos in the world. drone video showed its explosive reawakening last month after a quiet few years. the volcano is still active. and the survivors are recovering. after the escape of a lifetime. gabe gutierrez, nbc news. >>> now turning to peru. where there's massive flooding and mudslides. they have led to over a dozen deaths this week, with some harrowing rescues caught on tape. this woman emerged from debris covered in mud. you can see her right there. she struggled to free herself but managed to crawl over large pieces of wood towards the dry land where onlookers helped her to safety. another man made an escape after a fast moving mudslide toppled his truck completely on its side. a few moments later, the

check this out, there is incredible video from mt. etna in cecily, volcano has been erupting since monday night, and so these eruptions cannulas for days or even weeks, nearby airport is opened and running as normally , though which is interesting. now telling authorities do say eruptions pose no danger to nearby towns but i think that would be critical as to whether airport would be able to stay opened. i can only imagine what a view must like be like if you are taking off from a plane and seeing volcano erupting from below. unbelievable. >>> no volume kaine i can activity here locally but we have a fair share of fire works expected throughout the day. storm scan three is showing heavy thunderstorms, downpours look to be the biggest concern that we will have out of any rain or storms here today. we will see two separate rounds. one late morning especially in the northern counties, lehigh valley, poconos region, that should be just rain but there could be embedded thunderstorms. see that batch moving into pennsylvania that is what we're ex

mt. etna erupting. the lava flow lit up the skies as well over sicily.fficials say nearby towns are not in any danger. etna is the tallest volcano in europe at nearly 11,000 feet. >> what a cool sight to look at. >> it is. >>> another mardi gras braid horror under investigation. >> police say a 73-year-old driver rammed into members of a high school band in gulf shores, alabama. 12 injured. three accident. this came just days after police in new orleans say a drunk driver injured more than two dozen people at a mardi gras parade there. >>> in texas, the manhunt is under way for a suspect in a deadly shoot-out with two houston police officers. a second suspect was killed when gunfire broke out early yesterday afternoon. the area was put on lockdown for a few hours. one officer is in critical condition with a bullet lodged near his spine. the other was shot in the foot. >>> and there was some dramatic testimony in florida from a 73-year-old retired police officer accused of killing a man in a movie theater. curtis reeves is hoping to avoid being tried on a

italy's mt. etna sent hot volcanic rocks and ash spewing through the air. magma hit the snow and caused an explosion of steam. a bbc tv crew was among those making a dramatic escape. the reporter rebecca morelle speaking with terry moran. >> everyone started to run and all the while being pelled with all this material but we couldn't see anything because it was a whiteout. >> so there was a moment when you thought you were going to die. >> yeah, there was a huge explosion. we thought that might be it. >> understandably. at least ten people were injured. some with head injuries, but none serious. the mountain continues to spew lava into the air at this hour. >>> nearly 40% of colleges are experiencing a drop in applications from international students and school officials attribute the decrease to the immigration policies of the trump administration. the new survey finds the biggest declines in students from the middle east. >>> there won't be any more stars at netflix in the ratings system, that is. the streaming service is ditching the five-star system for

for the third day, sicily's mt. etna is spewing lava high into the air. the volcano yesterday unleashed a powerful explosion. tourists, reporters and scientists watching the volcano. they had to run to escape the barrage. no one seriously hurt, fortunately. officials have ordered people to stay away from the riskier areas of mount etna. >>> a bipartisan push on capitol hill to call president trump's wiretapping claim against president obama false. can t white house not backing down at all. >> reporter: on this st. patrick's day -- >> i really love ireland. >> reporter: president trump may need the luck of the irish to defend his unsubstantiated claim that president obama wiretapped him. >> i've been reading about things. >> reporter: but not from the cia, the fbi or any other intelligence agency at the president's did posal. >> i read a "new york times" article where they were talking about wiretapping. >> reporter: "the new york times" never reported president obama ordered wiretapping of trump tower. the president now says wiretapping meant surveillance

italy's mt. etna exploding in steam and molten rocks.ning down on 35 terrified tourists, their guides and a bbc news crew. the camera woman still rolling. a piece of scalding hot rock inside her coat. the ground, sizzling around them. >> we really were running for our lives. all the time, you're just being pelted with these rocks, hoping one isn't going to hit your head or a large one gets close to you. >> reporter: the explosion was also captured on research cameras miles away. etna's red-hot lava, nearly 1,800 degrees, even visible from space. italian scientists say the lava flow hit a field of snow, superheating the water and causing an explosion. >> when we got here yesterday and heard that aetna is erupting, i thought this is fantastic, this is a lifetime ambition to see a bit of geology. i wasn't expecting to get this close an encounter. >> reporter: etna is one of the most active volcanos in the world. this drone footage shows it coming back to life last month. a popular spot for scientists, tourists and journalists. italian rescu

you know, thousands of tourists go up mt. etnavery year and usually it's a pretty cool vacation memory but not this time, george. >> boy, not, okay, terry, thanks very much. >>> now to a much more serene mountain. robin is in the austrian alps. what a terrific spot for these inspiring games. >> it truly is, george, in fact, this is the second time that the world winter games have been held here in always 2ri ya and for good reason. we have 27, over 2700 athletes from all around the world competing from 100 different countries and they're competing in winter sports from alpine skiing with the finish line here, snowboarding, figure skating. it goes on and on and on and had a chance to hang out with some of the athletes earlier. make no mistake. they're serious about this. this is a competition for them but really much more than that and you keep in mind they overcame some great challenges, some great odds and they are so proud, they are so proud to be here at the world games and their families are too, george. >> robin, you've got a

. >> mt. etna in italy erupting for the first time in eight months. you can see orange lava just spewing into the air. >> it's the largest, most active volcano in europe. you can see it coming to life and sploegexploding as balls of rise into the night sky. it's located on the east coast of sicily, italy. >> that's dramatic. also look at this, in hawaii, check out this new video. the spectacular footage was taken at mt. kilauea. if you look really closely, you can see the heat waving off the magma and other points it actually hardening into rock. >> boy, it's mesmerizing, isn't it? this volcano on the big island has been regularly erupting since 1983. but boy, that is something else, isn't it? >> creation is a beautiful thing right there. >>> world news went to david muir is coming up next. >> for all of us here, we appreciate your time. >> we'll bring you live coverage of president trump's address to congress at 6:00 p.m. >> we'll see you then. >>> tonight, several breaking stories. first, president trump. just a short time from now addressing congre

ita italy's mt. etna exploding in steam and rocks.ning down on tourists and guides and a bbc news crew. the camerawoman still rolling. a piece of scalding hot rock inside her coat. the ground sizzling around them. >> lucky, no one was seriously hurt. >>> and a close call for a utility truck driving down the highway in el paso, texas. >> what's going to happen here? watch it. wait. here comes another sign that hangs down lower. what's going to happen here? >> oh, boy. >> no! >> i could play that game all day. >> we know what's going to happen. >> you have to think that poor guy. i'm sure there is some story about precisely why it was that he did not take the bucket down. >> i'll help you. he forgot. >> you might be right. you know, when you are busy. >> you have to start those cars. >> you have one job. >> you can forget. >> a money maker. >>> let's keep it between ourselves, sheinelle. the rest of the us are obviously -- craig said what? he did not hear that. we are looking for warmth. the rest of the country, not so much. the huge do

this is sicily and mt. etna, the most active and largest volcano erupted. and it also created some injuries. take a look at this visual coming out of the volcano. this is incredible. you have to see this, as well. a bbc reporter was caught amongst the hurling lava and rock and that was the scene that unfolded in front of them. ten people injured including this person here holding the camera. >> unbelievable. wow. derek van dam, thank you so much. another hour of "cnn newsroom" straight ahead for you. stay with us. verizon. (mic thuds) uh, sorry. it's unlimited without compromising reliability, on the largest, most advanced 4g lte network in america. (thud) uh... sorry, last thing. it's just $45 per line. forty. five. (cheering and applause) and that is all the microphones that i have. (vo) unlimited on verizon. 4 lines, just $45 per line. ways wins. especially in my business. with slow internet from the phone company, you can't keep up. you're stuck, watching spinning wheels and progress bars until someone else scoops your story. switch to comcast business.

. >>> europe's most active volcano, mt. etnahas begun erupting for the third time in three weeks. >> yeah, but the lava flow which was mixed with snow caused a massive explosion of super heated steam injouring eight people including tourists and a bbc tv crew on the scene. among them was science correspondent rebecca morelle. >> it's one of the world's most active volcanoes. for the last few weeks, mount etna has been erupting again. we were filming a lava flow that had formed overnight. tourists had come to see it, too. the lava so slow moving, it's usually considered safe. then this happened. the hot rocks mixed with snow and ice causing a massive explosion. our camera woman, rachel price, filmed as rocks, boulders and steam were hurled up into the air. we ran for our lives. many were hit. and there were cuts, burns and bruises, but amazingly nothing worse. >> you okay? you okay? just sit down. >> eruptions at etna are frequent, but incidents like this involving people are rare. a volcanologist said it was the most dangerous e

new video showing mt. etna lighting up the skies on the eastern coast of sicily.howing no signs of stopping right now. just spewing orange. the orange fountain of lava is continuing to aoe representater. no danger to the surrounding communities. they are safe. as for some controlled feed now. ocean beach, come on, baby, light fire. probably shouldn't have gone for that line. recreational fire season is will resume after a four month hiatus. grab the graham crackers and marshmallows and let's make some s'mores. it is all first come, first served. >> you read it like such a news guy. colorado may be poised to take its legalized marijuana law one step further allowing private clubs where people can smoke. colorado state senate committee last night approved the measure to allow indoor pot smoking at approved clubs. food and beverages would not be allowed. it has to be approved by the full state senate and colorado house of representatives. >> the supreme court will take on a transgender bathroom space despite the guidance on that very herb. the advertises will be hear

. >>> and now take a look at this spectacular footage of italy's mt. etna.am would have liked this, which roared back to life this week with a bright orange river. >> the mountain is the highest volcano in europe and one of the most active in the world. it's been quiet for years, the last major eruption was 25 years ago. incredible image there. we'll have a short break and be back in a moment. an unlimited data plan is only as good as the network it's on. and verizon has been ranked number one for the 7th time in a row by rootmetrics. (man) hey, uh, what's rootmetrics? it's the nation's largest independent study and it ranked verizon #1 in call, text, data, speed and reliability. (woman) do they get a trophy? not that i know of. but you get unlimited done right. (man 2) why don't they get a trophy? (man 3) they should get something. (woman 2) how about a plaque? i have to drop this. my arm's getting really tired. unlimited on verizon. 4 lines, just $45 per line. >>> welcome back, everyone. ride-sharing giant uber is facing another pr disaster. ceo travis cal

there was a film critic on mt. etna along with tourists and it captured the eruption, second, and you can see after everybody ran. some people suffered minor injuries from that experience, too up close and personal right there, scott. >>> weather in our planet in action and we have more weather happening in our neck of the wood. >> absolutely, we have more cold weather and more snow for upcoming weekend, believe it or not, taking a look at buddy , he is ready for st. patrick's day. cold start. we have 22 in allentown. twenty-six currently in wilmington. 26 degrees in millville. so that planner across the area, for today not as harsh, we are looking at 41 center city. forty-two down the shore. thirty-seven in the lehigh valley. we're dry, quiet for now but look at that highlighted system out of minnesota, wisconsin, great lakes, that will impact us for upcoming weekend. mostly sunny today by 2:00 we are looking at 41 philadelphia , wilmington, 42 degrees in atlantic city and look at tomorrow morning we are looking at a c

. >>> italy's mt. etna putting on a show here.no continued to erupt after shooting bright red lava into the sky for the first time this year on monday. officials expect the eruptions to continue at least several more days. etna is the most active volcano located on the island of sicily. at 11,000 feet it's the highest volcano in europe. >>> up next, lost, then found. we first showed you this photograph friday. a mysterious couple gotten gauged at the palace of fine arts. now thanks to a viewer they have a permanent keepsake of their cherished moment together. >>> right now kristen has a look at what's ahead at 5:00. >>> coming up next, a former cop is found guilty of stealing nearly half a million dollars. plus why students and teachers say it is time to stop using the "r" word. >>> a critical ship repair yard in san francisco bay may be saved, plus the jobs right along with it. and the goats getting a helping hand in benicia. those stories and more next on the abc 7 news at 5:00. >>> hard to talk about and hard to remember someti

a team of bbc journalists and tourists ran for their lives after mt. etna rerupted.n people were hurt. >>> denying reports they bombed a mosque killing civilians. the military said the air strike targeted al qaeda militants, not the nearby mosque. >>> march madness officially under way. in the round of match ups, pulling off an upset against number five ranks minnesota. some argued middle tennessee state was underranked all along. tennessee state now faces the butler bulldogs this weekend. back to politics. president trump is going to welcome german chancellor angela merkel to the white house. it's their first face-to-face meeting after trump called merkel his favorite world leader during the presidential election. he repeatedly criticized her. >> the german people are going to end up overthrowing this woman. i don't know what the hell she's thinking. look at the election results for merkel, they are ba she made one catastrophic mistake, taking all these illegals. >> let's bring in former secretary of state under president bush, and nick burns and elise jordan sticki

. >> ♪ >>> look at this a group of skiers in italy getting an up close view of mt. etnalcano started awakening in late january and then started to erupt. those are skiers, right there, watch they got so close. at very end of the february the 27th of february and it is still erupting and people are checking out those really interesting lava flows, right there. >>> we have had an interesting you can say weather in our area, sue, every day different you never know. >> that is right yesterday the headline was wind, how windy was it? well, we got to 57 miles an hour wind gusts in newtown square delaware county yesterday, cape may recorded a 54 miles an hour gust. maguire air force base 52. here in philadelphia our peak wind gust was 51 miles an hour 48 miles an hour in atlantic city. that is where we were yesterday. we will go back to blustery not only today but tomorrow, as well, and not as high as the winds were yesterday but it still will be windy and we will be dealing with wintry temperatures over the weekend and even colder wind chills. here's where we are right now wit

mt. etna in italy has been spewing giant orange fountains of lava since monday. >> now, these eruptions can last for weeks. officials say it's not putting any nearby towns in danger. there's the good news, just putting on a spec tk lar show. >> for sure. let's check the forecast now in our area been all pr lauren. >> it's all over the place. i didn't know if you guys wanted to keep talking about it. i'll take it from here. yeah, it's crazy because we've got the winds out there. it is a little on the gusty side. they may have woke b you up last night. gusty winds will continue through the day. then we're cooling down. we haven't been used to temperatures below normal, but we'll experience that as we get into the weekend. but the weekend is quiet. 60s are back by the time we head into monday and tuesday. that is good news. now, as we go through tomorrow, we are also looking at a few light snow showers perhaps coming through the region. so sheena is going to talk about that, time it all out for y

mt. etnano, a bbc crew filming an eruption, caught in the explosion, versus steam, lava, molten rock shot into the air. eight people injured. you n't see muchbut that's what hpens when you get caught in a volcano when it's active. the bbc did get out, but had to run for their lives. mt. etna, one of the most active volcanos that you can see. 500 cities in america have declared sanctuary status for illegals. and our next guest says there is no sanctuary for american citizens. that's sheriff clark. welcome back, good to see you. >> my pleasure as always. stuart: myself, i now, as a newly arrived immigrant, and a fully fledged american citizen, you say that i have fewer rights than does an illegal in new york city or other sanctuary city? is that accurate? >> i don't know if you have fewer rights, but you have fewer protections. in some of these cities, you mentioned 500. they're aiding and abetting criminality when they allow safe haven and safe harbor for people in the country illegally and hav

. >>> a group of skiers got a up close look at mt. etna. volcano awakened in late january and erupted february 27th and just continues for next few days amazing how people get so close to something like that. >> they are brave. >> watch it on television. >>> lets talk about the storms that brought deadly tornadoes to the midwest causing more damage moving to the east coast. we're talking heavy wind brought down trees from maine to south carolina all of this taking place yesterday, even killing a man in oxford, massachusetts. not good news for weekend, either, sue, snow squals in the forecast for parts of the north east and those temperatures, they are going down. >> yes, it is a reminder it is still wintertime. it has not felt like it for most of the month of february and we are starting off march pretty cold, with new town square peak's wind gusts yesterday, 57 miles an hour. it will not be this windy today but peak gusts at philly international was 51 miles an hour. we will go back to blustery but just not quite as windy but expecting to

mt. etna is in eastern sicily. it started erupting again monday evening.ion can last for days or weeks. no nearby towns are in danger or flights have been disrupted. it >>> president trump tells congress and the american people what he wants in a gentler way that we have never seen before. ahead norah asks vice president mike pence why the president changed his tone and how he intends to get to congress. here's a look inside the ceremonial office where they're getting ready for the interview. norah is standing by. you're watching "cbs this morning." we thank you for that. we'll be right back. your insurance company won't replace the full value of your totaled new car. the guy says, "you picked the wrong insurance plan." with new car replacement™, we'll replace the full value of your car plus depreciation. liberty mutual insurance. ...one of many pieces in my life. so when my asthma symptoms kept coming back on my long-term control medicine. i talked to my doctor and found a missing piece in my asthma treatment with breo.

bright red flows of lava continue to pour down the side of mt. etnas of eruptions which began last month. that's the news update this hour. melissa, back up to. >> stunning photos. strong consumer confidence data fueling gains. jpmorgan and lehman leading the way. we have s&p financings at session highs. energy materials among the other leading sectors. apple, meantime, we're watching that one hitting all-time highs. a note saying the firm's most bullish scenarios have shares hitting $200 a share over the next two to three years. iphone growth must continue beyond 2018. the company must create new product categories and also buy back more than $50 billion in stock. sears, meantime, soaring to the tune of 14.5%. buying nearly 526,000 shares just last week according to a filing. also a sears board member. >>> investors are looking for clues on raising rates this comes amid uncertainty on the president's agenda. right to washington where reporter steve liesman has a huge interview with the fed chair advice stan fischer. >> the big news was not the recent